Picture accompanying the article is labeled : ELTON L. LATTA Dies on Chicago Trip
HEART ATTACK TAKES LIFE OF ELTON LATTA----
Elton L. Latta, 60, of 3145 Landscape Circle NW, died Wednesday night in Chicago.
Mr. Latta, director of service for the Hercules Engine Division of the Hupp Corp., was waiting for a flight back to Canton at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, when he suffered a heart attack and was pronounced dead on arrival at a Chicago hospital.
A veteran of 37 years with the company, Mr. Latta had been chief inspector for a number of years and for the last several years was director of service.
He was a Canton native and graduate of McKinley High School and Mount Union College where he was a member of Phi Kappa Kau [sic--Tau] fraternity.
He is survived by his widow, Thelma A. Latta; his mother, Mrs. D. W. Latta of Canton; a sister, Miss Jan Edith Latta of Canton, and twobrothers, Donald G. Latta of East Canton, and Vernon J. Latta of Canton.
Services are being planned for Saturday. Friends may call Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Formet and Clevenger Funeral Home.
[SUBMITTER'S NOTE: A second obit added that he was buried in North Lawn Cemetery, Canton, Ohio.]
Picture accompanying the article is labeled : ELTON L. LATTA Dies on Chicago Trip
HEART ATTACK TAKES LIFE OF ELTON LATTA----
Elton L. Latta, 60, of 3145 Landscape Circle NW, died Wednesday night in Chicago.
Mr. Latta, director of service for the Hercules Engine Division of the Hupp Corp., was waiting for a flight back to Canton at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, when he suffered a heart attack and was pronounced dead on arrival at a Chicago hospital.
A veteran of 37 years with the company, Mr. Latta had been chief inspector for a number of years and for the last several years was director of service.
He was a Canton native and graduate of McKinley High School and Mount Union College where he was a member of Phi Kappa Kau [sic--Tau] fraternity.
He is survived by his widow, Thelma A. Latta; his mother, Mrs. D. W. Latta of Canton; a sister, Miss Jan Edith Latta of Canton, and twobrothers, Donald G. Latta of East Canton, and Vernon J. Latta of Canton.
Services are being planned for Saturday. Friends may call Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Formet and Clevenger Funeral Home.
[SUBMITTER'S NOTE: A second obit added that he was buried in North Lawn Cemetery, Canton, Ohio.]
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