Robert C. Sutton,

ROBERT C. SUTTON, JR., age 79, of Kinsman, Ohio, died Thursday, January 3, 2008, at St. Vincent Health Center in Erie, PA. He was born August 7, 1928, in Staunton, Virginia, the son of Robert C. Sutton, Sr. and Connie H. (Hinkle) White. A lifelong Kinsman resident, Mr. Sutton was a 1947 Kinsman High School graduate. He also graduated in 1952 from Ohio Northern University with a degree in Pharmacy. Mr. Sutton was employed by the Kinsman Pharmacy since high school where he later became owner for over 40 years, retiring in 2005. He also owned and operated Bob's Market in Kinsman for 45 years. He was a member of the Kinsman Presbyterian Church, where he served as an Elder and former Trustee for 55 years. He was also a member of the Greenville Elk's Lodge and Trumbull County Pharmaceutical Association. He enjoyed traveling and reading. Mr. Sutton is survived by his wife, Grace E. (Saltzmann) Sutton, whom he married May 1, 1954, of Kinsman; son, Donald R. Sutton, of Kinsman; daughter, Susan E. (Gary) Kidd, of Kinsman; and one grandson, Robert Aaron Kidd, of Athens, OH. He is preceded in death by his parents; a grandson, Aaron Thomas Sutton; a sister, Majorie Wood; and his step father, Edward Nickerson. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, January 6, 2008 at 2:00 P.M. at the Kinsman Presbyterian Church, 6383 Church St., Kinsman,Ohio, with Rev. Larry Myers officiating. A private burial will take place in Kinsman Cemetery. Calling hours will be on Saturday, January 5th from 2 to 5 P.M. at Baumgardner Funeral Home, 8569 Main St., Kinsman, OH. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Red Cross, C/O Mercer Health & Safety Dept., 517 W. Main St., Sharpsville, PA 16150, the Kinsman Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 304, Kinsman, OH 44428, or to the Kinsman Public Library, P.O. Box 166, Kinsman, OH 44428.

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