STOW -John W. "Bill" Little, 76, died August 30, 2006. Mr. Little was born and raised in Cuyahoga Falls, graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1948 and had resided in Stow since 1989, moving there from Newton Falls. He retired in 1996 as VP of Manufacturing for R. F. Cook Manufacturing with 43 years service and had served with the U. S. Navy during the time of the Korean War. He enjoyed attending lunches with his high school classmates.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John D. and Pauline M. Little and brother, Richard Rowe Little and is survived by his children, Kevin L. Little (Jennie) of Sardis, OH, Karan Baker (Steve) of Syracuse, IN, Kathleen M. Little of Ravenna and Kris W. Little of N. Manchester, IN; grandchildren, Nathan R. Little (Kristin), Amy E. Little, Paul D. Baker, Laura R. Baker, Loni A. Baker, Leah Baker, Lindsey Baker, Shaun P. Mollohan (Jessica), Morgan M. Loomis , Joseph W. Little (Ashley), Donna M. Kyler (Jeffery) and Timothy R. Little; 3 great-grandchildren; sister, Mary Lou Ruggles (Harold) of Stow; dearest beloved, Kathleen T. Shippy; extended family, Emily Petersen (Matt) and Colin Krautkremer and will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews.
The Family will greet friends from 5:00 to 8:00 pm Friday in The Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home 1930 Front St. Cuyahoga Falls. Private inurnment will take place at a later date in Spring Mountain Cemetery in Coshocton County. Memorials may be made to Haven of Rest Ministries 175 E. Market St. Akron, OH 44308 or Hospice of VNS 3358 Ridgewood Rd. Akron, OH 44333-6118.