Faber, Forris E.

Passed: 1978-03-22

Age: 75

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice: 1978-03-25

Obituary Date:

Information: Forris E. Faber, 75, of Akron, Ohio, died suddenly March 22, 1978 at Akron City Hospital.  He was born in Goldtown, W. Va., and lived in the Uniontown-Akron area most of his life.  Mr. Faber retired in 1971 from General Tire and Rubber Company with 40 years' service.  He was a member of the New Apostolic Church, the Krumroy Senior Citizens, and was holder of the Boy Scouts Silver Beaver Award and was a veteran of World War I.  He was a son of the late Harley and Laura Faber and a grandson of the late John Faber and Mary Corbin Faber.  He is survived by wife, Marguerite E.; sons, Arthur L., North Canton, Kenneth H., New Philadelphia O.; daughters, Mrs. Robert (Marilyn) Shoemaker, of Alliance, Mrs. Gary (Karolyn) Allyn, River Falls, Wisc.; son-in-law, Clyde Vickers, Canton; stepchildren, David Dawson, Munroe Falls and Idonna Carter, Garland, Texas, Charlotte Memmer and Cornelia Dibble, both of Akron; 29 grandchildren; 5 great- grandchildren; brothers, Henry, Morgantown, W.Va., John, Charleston, W. Va., Roy of Arizona; sisters, Mrs. Dale Reed, Toledo, O., Mrs. Lillie Sturgis, Akron.  Funeral services were held March 25 at the New Apostolic Church, Tallmadge, Ohio, Rev. M. C. Hussing and Rev. D. Kozlowski officiated.  Burial was in Greenlawn Cemetery, Uniontown.