Jettie Pearl (Heck) (Ware) Deegan, 90, went home to be with the Lord on Jan. 7, 1996.

Mrs. Deegan was born in Brackston County, W. Va., where she resided most of her life. She had lived in Cuyahoga Falls for 10 years and previously in Kentucky and Wisconsin, and most recently at Kent Quality Care Nursing Home.

She was preceded in death by husband and the father of her six children, Burlin L. Ware, and second husband, George E. Deegan, daughter and son-in-law, Mary Frances and Ralph Craig; sister, Opal Graham, brother, John E. Heck, daughter-in-law, Betty E. Ware, grandson, Elmer A. Ware Jr. She is survived by her son, Elmer A. Ware Sr.; son and daughter-in-law, Thurman H. and Suzanne Ware; daughters and sons-in-law, Karola W. and Raymond Teegle, Alice L. and James Grigg; daughter, Jane L. Putnam; 25 grandchildren, 38 great-grandchildren; sister, Retha Humphrey; and many, many nieces, nephews, and friends too numerous to mention.

A funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home, 1930 Front St., Cuyahoga Falls, Pastor Larry Engle officiating. Interment at Oakwood Cemetery.(Clifford-Shoemaker, 928-2147.) A Golden Rule Funeral Home.

Source:  Akron Beacon Journal (OH) – Tuesday, January 9, 1996