HAWKINS, Wilbur (Bill) R. age 74, of Columbus, OH went home to be with God 
on Saturday February 14, 2009 at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Dr. 
Myrrha Hawkins-Satow and Mr. Clinton Satow in Bexley (Columbus), Ohio following 
a brave fight with lung cancer and lymphoma. Bill was born in Middletown, OH on 
anuary 21, 1935 to Paul Hawkins and Eliza Jane (nee Lewis). He was a graduate 
of West Carrollton High School and The Ohio State University, where he majored 
in English Literature and the Classics. Bill spent his young adulthood as a social 
worker with the Ohio Youth Commission and the City of Kettering. Later in life he 
had his own jewelry business where he specialized in making and selling silver 
and southwest style jewlery. Most recently he was a resident of Murrells Inlet, South
 Carolina and Columbus, Ohio. Bill was preceded in death by his father, Paul 
Hawkins and step-father, Delbert Young. He is survived by a loving family, including 
his mother, Jane Young, of West Carrollton, sister Vickie Smith, of West Carrollton, 
his daughters Cassandra Engber of Centerville, Cynthia Paule of Mexico, Dr. 
Myrrha Satow of Columbus, Rebecca Hawkins of Wisconsin, and Anne Hawkins of 
Massachusetts, as well as grandchildren Christopher, Emily, Joshua and 
Alexandria Pammer, Jacob Satow, Angelina and Mateo Hawkins-Paule, Corinne 
and Melanie Engber, and great-grandchild, Jackson Pammer, and numerous close 
friends including Dean Ellis of South Dakota. At Mr. Hawkins' request, a family-only 
memorial service was held at the home of Dr. Myrrha Satow, with Pastor Tim 
Iseringhausen of Christ Lutheran Church in Bexley officiating. Cremation will be 
handled by Rodmon Funeral Home of Columbus. Mr. Hawkins' ashes will be 
scattered by his family in Greece. The Bill Hawkins Memorial Undergraduate 
Scholarship Fund has been established in his name at The Ohio State University 
for persons studying English Literature and the Greek and Latin Classics. Family 
aand Friends who would like to give in Bills honor may do so by sending 
gifts/checks made out to the Ohio State University Fund #312971.  
Published in the Dayton Daily News on 2/18/2009 

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