Obituary photo of Albert Akison%2c+Jr, Columbus-OH
In Loving Memory of

Albert Boyd Akison, Jr

1932 - 2023
Obituary photo of Albert Akison%2c+Jr, Columbus-OH
In Loving Memory of

Albert Boyd Akison, Jr

1932 - 2023

Services & Gatherings

Services & Gatherings

Visitation:
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 from 10:00am to 12:00pm
Newcomer - Southwest Chapel
3393 Broadway
Grove City, OH  43123
(614) 539-6166
Service:
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 12:00pm
Newcomer - Southwest Chapel
3393 Broadway
Grove City, OH  43123
(614) 539-6166
Interment:
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
West Jefferson, Ohio
Newcomer - Southwest Chapel (614-539-6166) is assisting the family
Albert Boyd Akison, Jr Life story video
Albert Boyd Akison, Jr. passed away peacefully as a believer in Christ on March 16, 2023 in Grove City, Ohio at the age of 90.

He is a graduate of Central High School. He then joined the Army, serving as a Military Policeman stationed at Fort Lee, Virginia. After his discharge, he had various jobs. He painted bridges in New York City, he worked at AT&T, the Pennsylvania Railroad, and General Motors. The majority of his working life was spent at American Electric Power, where he retired from in 1993.

In 1959, Albert met Darlene Eichenberger on a blind date. They married 9 months later. They celebrated 62 years of marriage last year. They were blessed with three children, Jamey, Dana, and Jayne. Albert was a loving husband and dad.

Albert never met a stranger. He was an avid hunter, fisherman and bird dog trainer. He was quite the sharp shooter, winning lots of trap shooting awards.

He took his family on lots of wonderful camping trips, traveling throughout the U.S. and Canada. He and Darlene were members of the Airstream Club. He was famous for his delicious Fish Fries at member gatherings.He was also known for sharing his big juicy tomatoes from his bountiful garden.

Albert is survived by his wife, Darlene; son, Dana; daughter, Jayne and husband David Brown; granddaughters, Evelyn and Nina Brown; sisters, Patricia Shank and Jane Draudt; and many nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Frances Akison, sisters; Nadine Guglielmi and Dorothy Peris; son, Jamey and infant son.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice.
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Services & Gatherings

Services & Gatherings

Visitation:
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 from 10:00am to 12:00pm
Newcomer - Southwest Chapel
3393 Broadway
Grove City, OH  43123
(614) 539-6166
Service:
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 12:00pm
Newcomer - Southwest Chapel
3393 Broadway
Grove City, OH  43123
(614) 539-6166
Interment:
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
West Jefferson, Ohio
Newcomer - Southwest Chapel (614-539-6166) is assisting the family

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