Obituaries
Janet M Grable
Jan 21, 2022
Janet M. Grable (Birmingham)Janet went Home to be with Jesus. She loved the Lord and lived her life by being an example of her favorite scripture verse, Phil 4:13. "I can do all things through Christ which strengthens me." Preceded in death by her parents and four brothers.Survived by her daughter, Jenny. A private service and burial will be held.
Jacqueline Sue Lichtenberger
Jan 20, 2022
Jacqueline Sue Lichtenberger, 68, passed away January 20, 2022. Born December 17, 1953 in Akron, Ohio to Frank and Grace (Reese) Butera, she was a lifelong area resident. Jackie was known for her smile and loved her cats. She also enjoyed fishing, camping, watching crime shows, baking cakes and spending time with her family.In addition to her parents Jackie was...
Shawn Matthew Evanchek
Jan 20, 2022
Shawn Matthew Evanchek, 34, of Akron, passed away on January 20, 2022. He was born in Akron on February 5, 1987 and graduated from Ellet High School in 2005, where he lettered in football and baseball. For the past four years, Shawn has worked as a finance manager at Ganley Toyota. Shawn's life was brief, but he did a lot...
Dwayne Lee Barton
Jan 20, 2022
Dwayne Lee "Dewey" Barton, 53, of Tallamdge, Ohio departed from this life on Thursday, January 20, 2022. He worked at Ardmore in Akron, Ohio for over 20 years caring for clients wtih various disabilities. Dewey went above and beyond, providing exceptional care to his clients. He acquired the nickname "Dewey" because his young cousins couldn't pronounce the name Dwayne.He was...
Lena Belle Fretz
Jan 20, 2022
Lena Belle Fretz, age 96 of Akron passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022. She was born in Ravenswood, WV on August 18, 1925 to the late Harry and Annie {Archer} Pigott.In addition to her parents, Lena was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Fretz Jr., their son David Fretz and her three sisters, Goldie, Doris and Myrtle. Lena's...
Sheryll D. Nall
Jan 20, 2022
Sheryll D. {Fields} Nall was born on November 2, 1957 to James Fields and Theresa {Sims} Farr. The Lord called her home, surrounded by her loved ones on January 20, 2022.Sheryll, "Agnes" for short, was a force to be reckoned with. She was an honor student who graduated from North High School in 1976. Sheryll enjoyed sharing her love for...
Emory C. Williamson
Jan 20, 2022
Emory C. "Red" Williamson, 86, passed away January 20, 2022. He was born on March 7, 1934 the son of the late William and Edith Williamson. Emory proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He enjoyed riding his Harley around town with his friends. He also enjoyed rebuilding Model A's which was always a work in progress. He was...
Robert L. Bowles
Jan 19, 2022
Robert L. "Bob" Bowles, 63, passed away unexpectedly January 26. 2022. Born in Fairmont, West Virginia to Jack and Peggy (Stottlemire) Bowles, he was a resident of Tallmadge before moving to Newton Falls, Ohio. Bob was a proud member of the NRA. He greatly enjoyed hunting, 4-wheeling, fireworks, rescuing dogs as well as showing and teaching family and friends about...
Harold E. Virden Sr.
Jan 19, 2022
Harold E. Virden Sr., "Hedge Sr.", age 79 of Tallmadge, Ohio, died on January 19, 2022 at Akron City Hospital. He was born on January 7, 1943 in Akron, the son of the late Harold Ohio and Olive "Oily" Mildred (nee Herzog) Virden. Hedge loved to golf, bowl, fish and his Friday night "hang-out" with his brother-in-law, Chuck. His greatest...
Gerald L Greathouse Ii
Jan 19, 2022
Jerry Greathouse, 44, passed away on January 19, 2022 and was taken away way too soon and still had a lot of life to live and experiences to experience. He was a kind man with a sense of humor and devotion to his family- his mother Sherry and brother Matthew. He had a love and interest in many things, including...
George W. Glaze
Jan 19, 2022
George W. Glaze Sr, 83, passed away on January 19, 2022. He was born on April 16, 1938 the son of the late Burt and Mabel Glaze. George worked as a bricklayer well into his 70's before retiring and was a member of the Bricklayers Union Local 7.He was a man of great faith and was a member of Springfield...
Iva L Dillworth
Jan 19, 2022
Iva L. Dillworth, 91, passed away on January 19, 2022. She was born on February 18, 1930 the daughter of the late Louis and Lenora Francis. Iva was a woman of faith and was a member of the Tallmadge Church of Christ. She had many accomplishments but her greatest was her love of her family.She was preceded in death by...
Carolyn J. Peckens
Jan 18, 2022
Carolyn J. "Carol" Peckens, 89, went home to be with Jesus on January 18, 2022. She was born in Elkins, WV to Reveley and Genevieve (Taylor) Triplett. Her parents moved her to the Akron, Ohio area at 8 years old. She got married and attended the Cathedral of Tomorrow, sang in the choir and taught Sunday School. She was a...
Cecil Barbe
Jan 18, 2022
Cecil "Buddy" Stanley Barbe, age 55 of Hartville, passed away on January 18, 2022.Buddy was born on September 22, 1966 in Akron, Ohio to Wendell and Sue (Tolson) Barbe. He was a sports enthusiast. The only things he loved more than sports were his family and his days spent at TWI Causeway. Buddy attended the Canton Baptist Temple and was...
Emma "Jane" (Hutchinson) Kelley
Jan 18, 2022
Emma "Jane" (Hutchinson) Kelley, age 85 of Randolph Township passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022. She was born in Nellis, WV on December 7, 1936, the daughter of the late Cecil Raymond and Ruth Irene {Kazee} Hutchinson.In addition to her parents, Jane was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years John W. Kelley III "Jack". Jane will...
Carolyn Sue Oakley
Jan 18, 2022
Carolyn Sue Oakley / McClellan, 80, we sadly said goodbye to you our beloved wife and mother on January 18, 2022. She was born on January 1, 1942 the daughter of the late Olin and Eunice Crislip. Sue was the finest, most wonderful person to be placed on this earth. Her strength, her wisdom, her humor and her love for...
Charlotte Jean Conley
Jan 16, 2022
Charlotte Jean Conley, age 83 of Akron, passed away after a long illness on January 16, 2022 at Heather Knoll Nursing Home.Charlotte was born on June 23, 1938 in Akron, Ohio to Howard and Helen (Nicely) Salmons. She worked for many years as a home health aide. She was a loving, caring mother to her two daughters, as well as...
Erica Lynn Chalmers
Jan 16, 2022
Erica Lynn Chalmers, age 38 of Akron, passed away on January 16, 2022.Erica was born in Akron to Robert and Laura (Kirby) Chalmers. She loved baking, especially with her niece and nephews. Erica enjoyed going on motorcycle rides, and driving around with her friends listening to music. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, and her father.Erica will be...
Brandi Lynn Gear
Jan 16, 2022
Brandi Lynn (Nanny) Gear, 36, of Mogadore, Ohio passed away on Sunday January 16, 2022 after a long illness.Born December 29, 1985 in Ravenna, Ohio. Brandi briefly lived in Collinsville, Illinois where she worked at a casino bakery in St. Louis. While living there she loved to travel to Chicago to eat her favorite pizza at Giordano's. She shared a...
Harold Duane Gelhausen
Jan 15, 2022
Harold Duane Gelhausen "Bud", 87, of Akron, passed away on January 15, 2022. Bud was born on September 13, 1934 in Moatsville, West Virginia to the late Clarence and Edith Gelhausen. He loved the outdoors and could often be found hunting, camping and fishing in his free time. Bud was a member of several clubs, including the United Fellowship Club,...
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