William Hawley

FREEPORT, OH - William Paul Hawley, 89, passed away October 27, 2015. He was born in Cuyahoga Falls, graduating from Hudson High School in 1944. Bill resided in Freeport for the past 22 years. He served his country in the U.S. Army Air Corp during WWII. He was self-employed as a mason/plasterer, before working for Flint-Kote and S.K. Wellman. Bill was a member of Coventry Lodge 665 F&AM and a life-time member of the American Legion Lee-Bishop Post 464. He was an avid fisherman, hunter, and gardener.

Preceded in death by his brothers, Chester and James; he is survived by his daughters, Susan (Eric) Davis of Lee's Summit, MO and Alison (Jim) Zwald of Jackson Township; grandchildren, Amelia and Katie Zwald, Erin and Taylor Davis; sisters, Anna Roose and Marjorie (Wilford) Lantz.

Friends may call one hour prior to an 11:00 a.m. memorial service on Friday October 30, 2015 in the Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home, 1930 Front St. Cuyahoga Falls, OH, 44221. Inurnment Oakwood Cemetery. In lieu of other remembrances memorials may be made to Pegasus Farm Therapeutic Equestrian Center 7490 Edison St. NE Hartville, OH, 44632. Services entrusted to Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home and Crematory, 330-928-2147.

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