Edward Joseph Akerman Jr. Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Edward Joseph Akerman Jr. (Franklin, Massachusetts), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Edward Joseph left this world on June 23, 2025 at the age of 87, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Julia Woods (Alice) and Edward J. Akerman, Sr.; and his brother Brian W. Akerman of Torrance, CA.. He is survived by: his wife Elaine (Theroux Murray); his children, Debbie Fishbaugh (Mark) of Cornelius, NC, Dawn Stahl of Franklin, MA and James E. Akerman (Bonnie) of Jefferson, NH.; his stepdaughter Shayna Murray; his stepgranddaughter Savanna of Bellingham, MA; his former wife Marcia Wiles; his grandchildren, Andrew, Jack, Julia Fishbaugh of Cornelius, NC, Hannah, Lindsay, Jonathan Stahl of Franklin, MA, James and Hailey Akerman of Jefferson, NH.; and his brother John L. Akerman (Elizabeth) of Mansfield, MA..
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, July 19th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Charles F. Oteri and Son Franklin Funeral Home (33 Cottage St, Franklin, MA 02038). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 19th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations (checks) may be sent to Healthy Choices in Living at 3812 Skyline Blvd, Unit C, Cape Coral, FL 33914, to support their mission of creating safe and nurturing environments for seniors.