Virginia Emershaw Obituary
The memory of Virginia Emershaw (Akron, Ohio), who passed away on April 19, 2025 at the age of 84, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Virginia Donlin and William J. Donlin; her siblings, Mary Elizabeth Gavenas, William J. Donlin, Jr. and Patricia Arbour; her in-laws, George "Kirby" Emershaw, Jr. and Eleanor Emershaw; and her nephews, Patrick Corgan, William T. Donlin III, John Arbour and James Arbour.
She is survived by: her child Emershaw; her sister-in-law Eleanor Corgan of Wyoming, Penn.; her sibling's children, Mary Lisa Gavenas of New York, Elizabeth Donlin of Verona, Richard, Kathleen Arbour of Philadelphia and Jacquenette Corgan of Akron, Ohio; and her friends, Jennifer Doerrer of Uniontown, Christine Bedell of Cuyahoga Falls and Ginger. She is also survived by many grand-nieces, grand-nephews, and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Church in Akron, Ohio; Haven of Rest Ministries of Akron, Ohio; Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens of Akron, Ohio; or the Akron Food Bank.