Glenda Lee Akers

Glenda Lee Akers (nee Kubach), 75, of Amherst, died Thursday, February 17, 2022 at home after a lengthy illness. She was born February 18, 1946 in Amherst, OH and had been a lifelong Amherst resident. Glenda worked for Oberlin Savings Bank as a bookkeeper for over 20 years retiring in 1991. She was a member of St. Peter's United Church of Christ . She also was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary America Legion Post #118. She enjoyed spending time with family, tending to her gardens, reading and short road trips. She was known as a sweet and wholesome character who enjoyed simple pleasures. She is survived by her daughter, Cheryl Akers of North Royalton; son, Bryan (Sarah) Akers of Lorain; and grandchildren, Deane and Evan Akers of Lorain. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years , Eddie Dean Akers in 2019; parents, Russell and Olive (nee Holl) Kubach; her brother, Glen R. Kubach; and sister, Jean L. Kubach. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, from 12 noon until the time of the service at 1 pm at the Riddle Funeral Home, 5345 South Street, Vermilion, Ohio. The Reverend Jim Cooper will officiate. Interment will follow at Ridge Hill Memorial Park, Amherst. The family suggests memorial contributions to American Heart Association 1375 East 9th Street #600, Cleveland, OH 44114 . Online condolences may be made at www.riddlefuneralhome.com.