James Edmond

James Edmond, Sr., 85, passed away at home peacefully in the presence of his family on November 26, 2014. Jim served in the Navy and retired from Yellow Freight. He was preceded in death by his daughter Denise, and son Dennis. He is survived by his wife Anna of 66 years; son James, Jr. (Renee); daughters Judy (Jack) Vance, Carol (David) Harbert, and Danette (Dale) Bentley; 24 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren; brother Jack (Joyce) Edmond, and his dog 'Buddy.' A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, December 1, 2014 at 7 p.m. at Hummel Funeral Home, 500 E. Exchange St., Akron, OH 44304 where the family will receive friends one hour prior. A private interment of ashes will be held for the family at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Humane Society of Greater Akron, 7996 Darrow Rd., Twinsburg, OH 44087.