Asa R. Brofford

September 23, 1948 - January 2, 2018

Asa R. Brofford, 69, of Akron, Indiana passed at 4:44 pm, Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018 at the Woodlawn Hospital Emergency Room of Rochester, Indiana. He was born on Sept. 23, 1948 in Plymouth, Ind. to Asa and Edna Katherine (Ault) Brofford. He married on June 25, 1971 in Akron, Ind. to Marilyn Smith, she survives. He retired from Sonoco Products Company of Akron, Indiana in 2010 after 42 years of service. He was a 1966 graduate of Akron High School. Survivors and place of residence: Wife – Marilyn Brofford – Akron, Ind. Sons – Aaron Brofford and companion Joy Ellis and her children Jarod and Karina– Akron, Ind. Kevin Brofford – Akron, Ind. Granddaughter – Lauren Brofford Great Grandson – Weston Brofford Sisters – JoAnn Craft – Akron, Ind. Peggy Schroll and companion Jimmy Sriver– Rochester, Ind. Preceded in Death By: Parents – Asa and Edna Katherine Brofford Time and Date of Services: Following Asa’s wishes a private family services will be held. Place of Burial: Athens Cemetery, Athens, Indiana Memorial Contributions to: Open to the donor’s choice of charity.