Howard Sheldon

HOWARD SHELDON, son of ANNA MAY STUDLEY and RALPH JOSEPH SHELDON, was born February 21, 1913 in Marilla, Manistee, Michigan,^{763, 168} and died January 15, 2000 in Pine Valley Care Center, Richland, Summit, Ohio.^{763, 168}

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Obituaries

Akron Beacon Journal, January 18, 2000¹⁶⁸

Howard W. Sheldon

Howard W. Sheldon passed away at Pine Valley Care Center on January 15 after a long illness.

He was born in Marilla, Michigan on February 21, 1913.

He was preceded in death by father, Ralph Sheldon; mother, Anna Studley; sister, Doris Meden; and stepfather, Harry Sears. He leaves Ruth, his wife of 60 years; son, Scott Sheldon of Florida; daughter, Melissa Paul of Akron; grandsons, Ryan Paul of Akron and Jason Sheldon of Chicago; niece, Merle Leftwich; and nephew, Victor Meden. He will be missed by his beloved cat, Grady.

He was copy editor for the Cleveland Press for 34 years. He was involved in Richfield Township and Village affairs involved with zoning laws.

He was President and Treasurer of the Richfield Friends of the Library. He wrote publicity for the Richfield Hilltoppers of which he was among the first members. He also belonged to Bath Goodtime Club and the Richfield Historical Society. He, at one time, was district chairman for the Boy Scouts. He was editor of the Richfield Community Calendar for several years.

His favorite hobby was woodworking. He made beautiful furniture and miniature furniture.

According to his wishes, cremation has taken place. There is no visitation. Inurnment will be at Fairview Cemetery when the family convenes. Contributions may be made to the Humane Society of Greater Akron, 4904 Quick Rd., Peninsula, OH 44264.

"Sunset and Evening Star, and one clear call for me

and may there be no moaning of the bar, when I put out to sea.

Twilight and evening bell, and after that the dark!

And may there be no sadness of farewell, when I embark."

Alfred Tennyson.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
January 8, 19204426	Olympia, Thurston, Washington	Anna May Studley Ralph Joseph Sheldon Howard Sheldon Doris Sheldon
April 8, 1930600	Euclid, Cuyahoga, Ohio	Anna May Studley Henry W. Sears Howard Sheldon Doris Sheldon