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Ruth M. Venham
Feb 4, 2021
Ruth passed away suddenly on Feb 4, 2021. A resident of Akron, she was born in 1948 in Hagerstown, MD and was known to be the most beautiful woman in the room, with her bright blue eyes, shining smile, and perfect hair and makeup, of course. She would be the first one to arrive at the hospital if you were...
Richard S. Conrad
Feb 4, 2021
Richard "Dick" S. Conrad, age 75 of Akron, Ohio passed away February 4, 2021 after a short battle with cancer.Dick was born in Akron, Ohio on June 23, 1945 and graduated from Springfield Township High School in 1963. He was drafted by the Army, where he served from 1967-1971. On August 24, 1991, Dick married his best friend Sheri {St....
Judith L. Farrar
Feb 4, 2021
Judith L. "Judy" Farrar, 73, of Akron, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on February 4, 2021. She was born in Cambridge, Ohio to parents Grover and Mabel Farrar on March 19, 1947.Preceding her in death is her lovely mother, Mabel; and sisters Colleen and Kathy Farrar.Left to cherish Judy's memory is her beloved husband of 47...
Alvin John Clifford
Feb 4, 2021
Alvin John Clifford, age 72 of Akron passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021. He was born in Ravenna on January 13, 1949, the son of the late Robert A. and Frances {King} Clifford. Alvin is in the care of Newcomer Funeral Home, 131 N. Canton Rd. Akron, 44305. Anyone with information on Alvin's family, please call 330-784-3334.
Norman Joseph Muth
Feb 3, 2021
Norman Joseph Muth, 89, went home to be with the Lord on February 3, 2021 in Frisco, Texas after a short illness. Born in Akron, Ohio on February 13, 1931 to Norman C. and Helen D. Muth, he was baptized at Mead Avenue Church of Christ on December 21, 1941. He graduated from East High School in January 1949 and...
Fred D. Sowers
Feb 3, 2021
It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that we announce the sudden death of our beloved husband, father and papa, Fred D. Sowers, 78, of Akron, Ohio on February 3, 2021. He was born in Barberton, Ohio and resided for most of his life in Akron. Fred was preceded in death by his mother, Margaret Bryan Neff; father, Fred...
William C. Williams
Feb 3, 2021
William "Bill" C. Williams, 84, passed away February 3, 2021 with his family by his side. Born in Akron, Ohio to Ray and Carrie (Barth) Williams, he was a lifelong area resident. Bill attended the University of Toledo where he joined the ROTC and served in the Army Reserve. He was a pharmacist, working at Berneath Drug, Timken Mercy Medical...
Bertha C. Bergdorf
Feb 3, 2021
Bertha C. Bergdorf, 93, of Akron, passed away on February 3, 2021. She was born on June 30, 1927 in Denholmn, Pennsylvania to the late Charles and Helen Henry. When her health was good, Bertha enjoyed bowling, mall walking, and volunteering at the voting booths. She was devoted to her family and spent many years participating in the PTA and...
Rodger Kelly Rawling
Feb 3, 2021
Rodger Kelly Rawling, age 71 of Wadsworth passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2021. He was born in Akron on December 6, 1949 to the late Edwin and Doris {Ensley} Rawling.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Danny.Rodger's memory will live on in his wife of 48 years, Cheryl; daughter Ashley; brothers Edwin, Jr....
Franklin Richard Sabo
Feb 2, 2021
Franklin Richard Sabo, "Frank", age 88, of Akron, Ohio, died on February 2, 2021 at Akron General Hospital. He was born on November 3, 1932 in Akron, the son of the late James and Carrie (nee Sench) Sabo. Frank was an honorably discharged US Navy Veteran of the Korean War. After the service, Frank was set up on a blind...
Mark Wayne Gordon
Feb 2, 2021
Mark Wayne Gordon, 65, passed away February 2, 2021 with his family by his side. Born in Akron, Ohio to David and Gladys (Berg) Gordon, Sr., he was a longtime resident of Green, Ohio. Mark owned and operated Gordon Kennels, where he was known internationally for breeding and training dogs for protection and obedience. He enjoyed being around dogs, traveling,...
Douglas M. Wolfe
Feb 1, 2021
Douglas M. Wolfe, 44, of Akron, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2021. He was born to parents Gene and Deborah Wolfe on January 3, 1977 in Akron.Doug was a huge sports fan, he loved watching the Chicago Bears and The Ohio State football games. He also was a fan of the New York Knicks. Doug will be dearly missed...
Janice Lee Creekmore
Feb 1, 2021
Janice Lee (nee Robinson) Creekmore, age 81 of Wadsworth, Ohio, died at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Bret and Ann Creekmore. She was born on January 17, 1940 in Stow, Ohio, the daughter of the late Orlin and Ethel (nee Smith) Robinson. Janice was a homemaker and enjoyed gambling and visiting Las Vegas, NV, working in her lawn,...
Jennie Delorenzo (Gage)
Feb 1, 2021
Jennie DeLorenzo (Gage), 90, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on February 1, 2021. A longtime Akron resident, she was born in Stockdale, NY on September 2, 1930. Her family was everything. She enjoyed cooking and providing for them. Jennie enjoyed playing Bingo, especially with her sister, Alice. Jennie married the love of her life, Frank, on January...
Mark Henry Allen
Feb 1, 2021
Mark Henry Allen, age 60 of Akron passed away after a long battle with diabetes on Monday, February 1, 2021. A lifelong resident of Akron, he was born on November 10, 1960, the son of the late Walter and Marian {Ritchie} Allen.Mark will be dearly missed by his wife of 37 years, Michele; daughter Jennifer Allen; son Kyle (Anastasiia) Allen;...
William Allen Wensel
Jan 31, 2021
William Allen Wensel, "Bill", 69, passed away January 31, 2021 in his home with his family by his side. Finally, reunited in Heaven with his beloved wife Laura. Born in Canton, Ohio, he grew up in North Canton, spending most of his adult life in Hartville. For 30 years Bill was proprietor of Amerimold, Inc., Mogadore, Ohio. He greatly enjoyed...
Dennis Goss
Jan 30, 2021
Dennis Goss (John Dennis Goss) born September 26, 1970 departed this world suddenly, but, not alone on January 30, 2021 in Weisbaden Germany. He is preceded in death by his father John Goss. He is survived by his loving wife and soul mate Angel, his proud buddy and beloved son Channing, daughter -in- law Lauren, and very first special grandson,...
Joan Ellen Stalnaker
Jan 30, 2021
Joan E. Stalnaker, age 89 of Akron joined her husband Al in death on Saturday, January 30, 2021. Born on February 19, 1931, the daughter of the late Joe and Mary {McMann} Butler.In addition to her parents and her husband, Aldo Stalnaker, who passed in 2005, Joan is preceded in death by her daughter, Arlene, and her brother, Bob Butler....
Robert Edward Kenepp
Jan 29, 2021
Robert Edward Kenepp, Sr., "Bob", age 72 of Akron, Ohio, died on January 29, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 10, 1948 in Akron, the son of the late Harry and Florence (nee Howell) Kenepp. Bob was retired from Carlisle Brake and Friction as a tool and die maker. He enjoyed golfing,...
Jacquelyn {Grogan} Austin
Jan 28, 2021
Jacquelyn {Grogan} Austin, age 79 passed away peacefully on January 28, 2021. She was born on July 4, 1941 to the late Dennis, Sr. and Nell {Stewart} Grogan.In addition to her parents, Jacquelyn was preceded in death by her daughter, Courtney Renee and her brother James Grogan.Jacquelyn will be greatly missed by her husband of 60 years, Rondald, Sr.; son...
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