Edward L. Fargo, 78, born December 16, 1928, died suddenly on April 1, 2007.
Ed was a lifetime resident of the Akron area. He had been employed by Goodyear Aerospace-Loral Defense Systems for 41 years, retiring in 1989, after working on many Space and Defense projects. Ed was one of the first appointed Eucharistic Ministers in the Akron area, serving at Annunciation Catholic Church, Akron City Hospital, and St. Matthew Catholic Church. He had volunteered for many years with the St. Vincent de Paul Society and had sung with several choirs. He was a past member of The Wood-be-Carvers, The National Wood Carvers Association, K of C--Charles Reymann Council #4664, The Goodyear 25-Year Club, Ellet Golden Keenagers, and served on the Akron Bureau of Motor Vehicles. He enjoyed music, traveling, gardening, woodworking, and lapidary. He loved and was much loved by his wife, family, and his friends.
Preceded in death by his loving wife, Catherine (Strongoli) of 54 years, he leaves his son, Anthony J. (Julia) Fargo; grandchildren, Joseph, Mike, Jackie, Ruby, and Allison (Patrick); son, Timothy E. (Sophia) Fargo; grandchildren, Erika, Karl, and Alexandra; brother, Jerry (Ann) Fargo; sister-in-law, Angela Fargo; and many loving aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.
Funeral service at St. Matthew Catholic Church. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Published in Akron Beacon Journal on Apr. 4, 2007
Ed was a lifetime resident of the Akron area. He had been employed by Goodyear Aerospace-Loral Defense Systems for 41 years, retiring in 1989, after working on many Space and Defense projects. Ed was one of the first appointed Eucharistic Ministers in the Akron area, serving at Annunciation Catholic Church, Akron City Hospital, and St. Matthew Catholic Church. He had volunteered for many years with the St. Vincent de Paul Society and had sung with several choirs. He was a past member of The Wood-be-Carvers, The National Wood Carvers Association, K of C--Charles Reymann Council #4664, The Goodyear 25-Year Club, Ellet Golden Keenagers, and served on the Akron Bureau of Motor Vehicles. He enjoyed music, traveling, gardening, woodworking, and lapidary. He loved and was much loved by his wife, family, and his friends.
Preceded in death by his loving wife, Catherine (Strongoli) of 54 years, he leaves his son, Anthony J. (Julia) Fargo; grandchildren, Joseph, Mike, Jackie, Ruby, and Allison (Patrick); son, Timothy E. (Sophia) Fargo; grandchildren, Erika, Karl, and Alexandra; brother, Jerry (Ann) Fargo; sister-in-law, Angela Fargo; and many loving aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.
Funeral service at St. Matthew Catholic Church. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Published in Akron Beacon Journal on Apr. 4, 2007
Edward L. Fargo, 78, born December 16, 1928, died suddenly on April 1, 2007.
Ed was a lifetime resident of the Akron area. He had been employed by Goodyear Aerospace-Loral Defense Systems for 41 years, retiring in 1989, after working on many Space and Defense projects. Ed was one of the first appointed Eucharistic Ministers in the Akron area, serving at Annunciation Catholic Church, Akron City Hospital, and St. Matthew Catholic Church. He had volunteered for many years with the St. Vincent de Paul Society and had sung with several choirs. He was a past member of The Wood-be-Carvers, The National Wood Carvers Association, K of C--Charles Reymann Council #4664, The Goodyear 25-Year Club, Ellet Golden Keenagers, and served on the Akron Bureau of Motor Vehicles. He enjoyed music, traveling, gardening, woodworking, and lapidary. He loved and was much loved by his wife, family, and his friends.
Preceded in death by his loving wife, Catherine (Strongoli) of 54 years, he leaves his son, Anthony J. (Julia) Fargo; grandchildren, Joseph, Mike, Jackie, Ruby, and Allison (Patrick); son, Timothy E. (Sophia) Fargo; grandchildren, Erika, Karl, and Alexandra; brother, Jerry (Ann) Fargo; sister-in-law, Angela Fargo; and many loving aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.
Funeral service at St. Matthew Catholic Church. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Published in Akron Beacon Journal on Apr. 4, 2007
Ed was a lifetime resident of the Akron area. He had been employed by Goodyear Aerospace-Loral Defense Systems for 41 years, retiring in 1989, after working on many Space and Defense projects. Ed was one of the first appointed Eucharistic Ministers in the Akron area, serving at Annunciation Catholic Church, Akron City Hospital, and St. Matthew Catholic Church. He had volunteered for many years with the St. Vincent de Paul Society and had sung with several choirs. He was a past member of The Wood-be-Carvers, The National Wood Carvers Association, K of C--Charles Reymann Council #4664, The Goodyear 25-Year Club, Ellet Golden Keenagers, and served on the Akron Bureau of Motor Vehicles. He enjoyed music, traveling, gardening, woodworking, and lapidary. He loved and was much loved by his wife, family, and his friends.
Preceded in death by his loving wife, Catherine (Strongoli) of 54 years, he leaves his son, Anthony J. (Julia) Fargo; grandchildren, Joseph, Mike, Jackie, Ruby, and Allison (Patrick); son, Timothy E. (Sophia) Fargo; grandchildren, Erika, Karl, and Alexandra; brother, Jerry (Ann) Fargo; sister-in-law, Angela Fargo; and many loving aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.
Funeral service at St. Matthew Catholic Church. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Published in Akron Beacon Journal on Apr. 4, 2007
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