William Eakins

It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of William C. Eakins, Born September 15, 1924 and passed from this earthly life on July 3, 2024 at the age of 99. William was the second of three children born to Anna (Rozloznik) Eakins and Robert L. Eakins of Hyde Park, PA.

William was the first employee of the Holsing Lithography Co. and he assisted the founder, Paul Holsing throughout his 48 year career with the company.

William was a WWII Veteran serving in the U.S. Army's 69th Division and attained the rank of Staff Sergeant.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his beloved wife (Mary) to whom he was married 74 years; his son David; and older sister Marry Ellen Dunbar.

William is survived by his eldest son Robert W. (Cheryl) Eakins and his younger sister Imogene Rink.

Friends may call on the family at the funeral home on Monday - July 08, 2024 at 10:00am. A funeral service will immediately follow at 11:00. Final interment will be at Sunset Hills Burial Park.

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Arrangements have been entrusted to:
Schneeberger-Oser Funeral Home
2222 Fulton Road NW
Canton, Ohio 44709
330.456.8237