Lila R. Garvin passed away on October 24, 2023. She was born on December 13, 1927, in New Martinsville, West Virginia and raised in Marrietta, Ohio.
She worked as a cocktail waitress at Chet-O’Kelley’s and then in food service at Akron General Hospital and Canal Place. Lila enjoyed playing Bingo and going to casinos. A resident for 5 years at Pleasant View Nursing Home, she brought humor to all around her.
Lila is preceded in death by her husband, Robert; son, David; and stepson, Randy.
She is survived by her son, Richard (Vivian) George of Wadsworth; daughter, Patricia (Steven) Bradley of Scio; daughter, Susan (Tim) Bucksar of Akron; son, Terrance George of Butler; son, Robert (Dody) Garvin of Malvern; nine grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.
Services will be held on Monday, October 30, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at Cox-McNulty Funeral Home, 222 Norton Ave., Barberton, with visitation prior from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Interment to follow at Greenlawn Cemetery.
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