APPLE CREEK Edward Lee Cummings, 65 of Apple Creek passed away on Monday, February 3, 2020 at Akron City Hospital.
He was born July 24, 1954 in Wadsworth the son of Harold and Norma Monbarren Cummings. He married Laura Sharpton on December 17, 1999. She survives.
Edward was an accountant and was the owner of Consolidated Business Services from 1995 to 2018. He previously had worked as an accountant at Luk and had been a welder for Ingersoll-Rand in Orrville. He was a member of and had served as the Administrator for 10 years of the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge #1115 in Wooster.
He liked to golf and fish and he enjoyed Key West, Florida. He also enjoyed grilling and gardening.
Surviving in addition to his wife, Laura, are his children Edward Jr. (Heather) Cummings of Orrville and Sherry Harris of Apple Creek; grandchildren Zachery Brown, Edward Cummings III, Myles Brown, Isaac Brown, Makayla (Asa) Heilman and Bryce Cummings; 3 great-grandchildren; sisters Barbara (Charles J.) Brandon of Wooster and Pamela Graser of Florida.
Edward was preceded in death by his parents and a brother Doug Cummings.
Friends will be received 1 hour prior to the 7:00 p.m. service on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at the McIntire, Bradham & Sleek Service, 216 E. Larwill St., Wooster with Pastor Eric Fairhurst officiating.
Those who wish may make contributions to the Wayne Co. Humane Society, 1161 Mechanicsburg Rd., Wooster, OH 44691 or to the Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758516, Topeka, KS 66675-8516 or to St. Judes Childrens Hospital, 502 St. Jude s Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Online condolences may be left for the family to www.mcintirebradhamsleek.com.
Memorial Contributions
Those who wish may make contributions to the Wayne Co. Humane Society, 1161 Mechanicsburg Rd., Wooster, OH 44691 or to the Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758516, Topeka, KS 66675-8516 or to St. Judes Childrens Hospital, 502 St. Jude s Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Service
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home
Visitation
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 from 6-7:00 p.m. at the funeral home
Dear Laura and family,
We loved Ed so very much. Nicole and Jarrod have lost a beloved Uncle.
To Ed’s Family and Friends, Our deepest sympathies go out to you. May God, and the many good memories, sustain you; now and also in the future.. Our thoughts and prayers are for you and your families. Sincere condolences from Art Beerys, Smithville, Ohio
A message to Ed- you have always been a man of great kindness,compassion,and strong convictions. You will be greatly missed. To the family, our sincere condolences to wife,children,grandchildren and sisters.
Play those drums like you always could my friend.
Never forget the times we had with our so called rock band.
RIP