William H. Mackin's Obituary
William H. Mackin, 87, of Westlake, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 28, 2015.
Bill was born in Cleveland, OH on October 17, 1928 to Thomas and Ethel Mackin(both deceased). He is the beloved husband of the late Joan R. Mackin; loving husband of Mary Judith Mackin; adoring father of Thomas L. Mackin (Renée), Susan J. Rose (Doug), Melinda A. Sprow (Steve); cherished grandfather of Tyler W. Mackin, McKinsey L. Mackin, Shannon L. Haas (Dave) and Geoffrey R. Rose; great grandfather of Tripp W. Haas.
Bill is preceded in death by his sister, Jean Haworth.
Bill retired from Ohio Bell after many years of service. He was also a Mason and in his early years, he served as a U.S Marine. Bill was a sweet and gentle soul who will be missed by all who knew him.
Private graveside services will be held in Sunset Memorial Park at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 10501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH 44106.
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