Ruby C. Zabel
(photo with caption: "Together Again")
Ruby C. Zabel, 89, passed away on July 8, 2006 surrounded by her family. She was born in Kentucky and lived most of her life in Akron, Ohio. Ruby was a resident of Heather Knoll Nursing Home for the past six years. She was a devoted wife, caring sister, and loving mother and grandmother. In addition to her parents, Albert and Elmer Mills, she was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer; sons, Carl and Kenneth Zabel; and brother, Bob Mills. She is survived by her daughter, Carole (Clyde) Pierson of Brimfield, OH; grandchildren, Susan Moore, John Pierson, Mark Pierson, Tammy Brady, Denise Snyder, Carla Williams, Tracy Adkins, Kenny Zabel, Jr., Danny Zabel, and Vickie Humphrey; twenty great-grandchildren; sister, Mary (Leonard) Goff of Pomona, CA; daughter-in-law, Barbara Zabel; nephew, Marvin Zabel; and nieces and nephews in California. The family wishes to acknowledge the care and compassion given to Ruby by the aides and nurses at Heather Knoll Nursing Home. A funeral service will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. with visitation from 1 -2 p.m. at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton Rd. Interment at Hillside Memorial Park. Online condolences may be sent to www.newcomerfamily.com.
NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME (330) 784-3334