Anna B. Conner (Shumway)

Anna B. Conner (Shumway), age 89, went home to be with the Lord on January 2, 2015.

Born in Crossville, Tenn., she lived most of her life in Cuyahoga Falls before moving to North Canton ten years ago. One of 13 children, Anna was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She enjoyed volunteering at the Haven of Rest.

Preceded in death by her husbands, George Shumway of 28 years, and Joel Conner of 28 years; and sons, William and Kenneth Shumway. Anna is survived by son, Richard (Karen) Shumway; grandchildren, Tracy Carlson of Florida, Terri Van Camp of Mogadore, and Robery Shumway of Akron; seven great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

The family will receive friends Sunday, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at Hopkins Lawver Funeral Home, 3553 Northdale Street NW, UNIONTOWN, Ohio 44685 (one block NW of the square of 619 & Cleveland Ave.), where funeral service will immediately follow at 6:30 p.m. with Rev. John Wiseman officiating. A private graveside service will take place with the family at Greenlawn Memorial Park.  In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to the Haven of Rest, P.O. Box 547, Akron, Ohio 44309-0547.