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Donna Shirley Musch
Jan 7, 2021
Donna Shirley MuschTogether Again in Heaven with her loving husband of 59 years, Herb.Donna passed away on January 7, 2021 and has peacefully joined her loving husband, Herbert, and her son, Robert, in Heaven.She was born in Akron, graduated from East High School, and was a Salesperson for Witco Chemical Company until retirement. Donna and Herb were active members of...
Dawn B. Wehrlin (Stevens)
Jan 7, 2021
Dawn B. Wehrlin, 64, of Akron, passed away on January 7, 2021. She was born in Akron on March 25, 1956 to the late William and Marian Stevens. Dawn will always be remembered as a wonderful mother and grandmother. She enjoyed cooking and making crafts for her family. She loved the ocean and had many fond memories of trips to...
Caroline R. Knotts
Jan 6, 2021
Caroline R. Knotts was called home to the Lord on January 6, 2021. She was a devoted Christian who enjoyed hiking, swimming, fishing and spending time with her grandchildren Cynthia and Ava Wilhite. She is preceded in death by her loving husband and lifelong best friend, James A. Knotts; son, Timothy Knotts; and daughter, Cynthia Ann Wilhite. She is survived...
Mary E. Lambert
Jan 6, 2021
Mary Lambert (nee Bickers), born September 12, 1930, passed away in her sleep on January 6, 2021. She attended Brown Street Church of Christ until she moved into the nursing home.She was preceded in death by her parents, Leslie (who also suffered from Alzheimer's) and Maude Bickers, and brothers J.R. (Nina) and Hite. Also welcoming her home are her husband,...
Thomas L. Dexter
Jan 6, 2021
Thomas L. Dexter, age 72 of Tallmadge passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at his home. He was born on July 16, 1948, the son of the late Donald and Helen {Leiber} Dexter.Tom will be dearly missed by his wife of 52 years, Norma; son William; daughter Wendy (John) Violette; granddaughters Kayla Moore and Rylee Violette; brothers Francis (Paula)...
Charles Edward Graham Jr.
Jan 6, 2021
Charles Edward Graham Jr., 66, of Atwater, passed away at home with his family by his side after a courageous two year battle with glioblastoma on January 6, 2021. Chuck was born in Akron on January 3, 1955 to the late Charles and Margaret Graham. He attended Springfield High School and proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He retired...
Lynne Ann Crump
Jan 5, 2021
Lynne Ann Crump, 72, passed away unexpectedly on January 5, 2021. Born in Akron, Ohio to Allen and Lorraine (Waring) Virden, she was a lifelong area resident. Lynne worked for many years as a Dental Receptionist for Dr. Arthur Benson. She greatly enjoyed her animals, attending Indians games, collecting antiques, hanging out with her closest friends and spending time with...
Loretta M. Rutherford
Jan 4, 2021
Loretta M. Rutherford, 75, passed away January 4, 2021. Born in Akron, Ohio she was a lifelong area resident. Preceded in death by husband, Bill Rutherford; grandson, Christopher Christner; brother, Jimmy McKenzie, she will be sadly missed by children, Bobbie Christner, John McKenzie, Marty McKenzie, William Slone; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; sisters, Becky, Denise, Diane; several nieces and nephews.Family...
Richard C. Mullins
Jan 4, 2021
Richard C. Mullins, 55, of Akron, passed away on January 4, 2021. He had a great sense of humor and enjoyed laughing and making others laugh. His hobbies included fishing, cooking, pets, classic cars and watching old westerns on TV. Richard was preceded in death by his parents, Curtis and Eleanor Mullins. He is survived by his son, Dustin (Rebecca)...
Ernest Wolf
Jan 4, 2021
Ernest Wolf, 83, born April 23, 1937 in Akron went home to be reunited with his beloved wife Sharon on January 4, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents William H. Wolf and Florence (Kettel) Wolf, and sister Alice Jean Bojo. Ernest's memory will always be cherished by his son Ernee (Virginia) Wolf, Lonnie (Tammy) Wolf; grandchildren, Brittany...
Nancy Ann Pfeiffer
Jan 4, 2021
Nancy Ann O'Brosky Pfeiffer, age 80, of Akron, Ohio, passed away on January 4, 2021.She was born on May 27, 1940 in Akron, the daughter of the late Russell and Bertha (nee DuCharme) Bridges. Mrs. Pfeiffer was retired from Akron Public Schools; a decades-long volunteer for the Multiple Sclerosis Society; and an avid gardener, she loved her flowers. Other than...
Carole Lynne King
Jan 4, 2021
On January 4th 2021, Carole Lynne King left us unexpectedly while surrounded by her loving family. Carole was born to Kenneth and Irene Sherbondy on February 10th, 1940 on "Sherbondy Hill" in Akron. She was the widow of Richard King who passed on March 18, 2004, they lived together on Alfred Road for 39 years. There they raised three children,...
Eugene W. Molnar
Jan 4, 2021
Eugene W. Molnar, 40, of Akron, passed away on January 4, 2021 after a long battle with heart failure. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on April 25, 1980 and graduated from Clare High School in Michigan. Eugene spent part of his childhood on a farm where he worked as a groom. He developed a love for horses and raced...
Robert E. Reynolds
Jan 4, 2021
On Monday, January 4, 2021, Robert (Bob) E. Reynolds, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather passed away at the age of 80.Robert was born on October 9, 1940 in Akron, Ohio to Floyd and Sarah Reynolds. He worked for Consolidated Freightways from 1964-1995.He married Nancy Anne Gorday on June 6, 1964. They raised one son together, John.Robert had a...
John S. Bland
Jan 3, 2021
John S. BlandSeptember 13,1983 - January 3, 2021John was a lover of life and adventure, but being with his kids was his most favorite thing to do. He loved fishing with his children and brother Nick at The Pier in Florida. He also loved to play basketball. John has always been a mischievous prankster. It all started as a child...
Emanuel Victor Ecker Vi
Jan 3, 2021
Emanuel V. "Mannie" Ecker VI, age 58 of Akron passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021. He was born in Akron on December 7, 1962. Mannie was preceded in death by his father Emanuel V. Ecker V, and his mother Judy A. Angel.Left to carry on Mannie's legacy are his children Emanuel V. Ecker VII, Shawna (Steve) Svab and Rachel...
Susan Vanbuskirk
Jan 2, 2021
Susan VanBuskirk, age 75 of Akron earned her wings on Saturday, January 2, 2021. She was born in Akron on February 17, 1945 to the late Dick and Irene {Lowler} Daily. Born three days apart from her loving husband of 35 years, Jim, fate brought them together and saw them married on December 24, 1985. Jim survives her, as well...
Mary Alice Maddox
Jan 2, 2021
Mary Alice Maddox, 85, passed away January 2, 2021. Born in Akron, Ohio she was lifelong area resident. Mary previously worked as a seamstress for ATCO Surgical Supplies. She greatly enjoyed spending time with her family and being around children. She was active in both the Brownies and Girl Scouts organizations as well as the PTA. Mary also loved baking,...
James Edward Evans
Jan 2, 2021
James E. Evans, "Jim Ed", age 77, passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021. He was born to parents James and Mabel Evans on September 7, 1943 in Ironton, OH.Jim Ed was a proud U.S. Veteran having served in the Air Force and he also joined the Kentucky National Guard. He was also a lifetime charter member of the American...
Timothy George Wood
Jan 2, 2021
Timothy George Wood, "Tim", age 72 of Akron, Ohio, died on January 2, 2021 at the home of his grandson in Akron. He was born on September 19, 1948 in Akron the son of the late Arthur Donald and Lola Sara (nee Liller) Wood. Tim was an honorably discharged US Army veteran, serving during the Vietnam War. Tim liked to...
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