Walter J. Ackerman, 79, of 33133 Skin Creek Road, Lewisville, Ohio, died November 5, 1999, at his home. He was born near Lewisville, Malaga Township, on February 6, 1920, (parents: Benjamin P. Ackerman and Elsie Louise Hines). He was a very active dairy farmer for many years and was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Miltonsburg, Ohio, where he had served on the Parish council for many years. He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Holy Name Society and a 35 year member of the A. S. C. S. Surviving are his wife of 52 years, Alberta Mae Stephen Ackerman, whom he married November 9, 1946; three brothers, George B. Ackerman, of Parkersburg, West Virginia, Edward H. Ackerman, of Lewisville, Lester C. Ackerman, of Woodsfield; a sister, Leota Christman Buss, of Apple Creek; several nieces and nephews.
Friends were received at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, November 8. Funeral liturgy with Mass was celebrated November 9 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Miltonsburg, with Monsignor Thomas C. Petronek as celebrant.
Burial followed in St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery, Miltonsburg. Vigil services were held November 8 at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 35560 Miltonsburg-Calais Road, Woodsfield, Ohio 43793.
Source: The Monroe County Beacon, Woodsfield, Ohio, November 1999.
Walter J. Ackerman, 79, of 33133 Skin Creek Road, Lewisville, Ohio, died November 5, 1999, at his home. He was born near Lewisville, Malaga Township, on February 6, 1920, (parents: Benjamin P. Ackerman and Elsie Louise Hines). He was a very active dairy farmer for many years and was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Miltonsburg, Ohio, where he had served on the Parish council for many years. He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Holy Name Society and a 35 year member of the A. S. C. S. Surviving are his wife of 52 years, Alberta Mae Stephen Ackerman, whom he married November 9, 1946; three brothers, George B. Ackerman, of Parkersburg, West Virginia, Edward H. Ackerman, of Lewisville, Lester C. Ackerman, of Woodsfield; a sister, Leota Christman Buss, of Apple Creek; several nieces and nephews.
Friends were received at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, November 8. Funeral liturgy with Mass was celebrated November 9 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Miltonsburg, with Monsignor Thomas C. Petronek as celebrant.
Burial followed in St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery, Miltonsburg. Vigil services were held November 8 at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 35560 Miltonsburg-Calais Road, Woodsfield, Ohio 43793.
Source: The Monroe County Beacon, Woodsfield, Ohio, November 1999.
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