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Margaret Ann Pirogowicz, aged 94, passed away in her sleep on Saturday, December 5th, 2020. She was born in Akron, Ohio on November 7th, 1926 to Julia and Angelo Bekelides. She is survived by her children, Walter (Pam) Pirogowicz, Jennifer (Steve) Eldridge, and Diane (Joe) Broz. She worked as a secretary for Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., loan processor for...
Richard A. Johnson, born June 30, 1942, passed away peacefully with his daughters by his side on December 4, 2020. Richard (Dick) was preceded in death by his wife, Connie and his parents. Richard was a loving father to three girls, Christina (Martin) Lauby-Connor, Charrisa (Andrew) Hattery, and Shana Kim; stepfather to Terrace Weeks and Rachel (Steve) Miller; brother to...
Charles E. Mayle "Chuck", 70, passed away December 4, 2020. He was born in Hamtramck, Michigan to Alfred and Melba (Kennedy) Mayle. He resided in the Ravenna/Kent area most of his adult life. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and he retired from Chrysler Corp.Chuck was an amazing man who loved spending his time with family and friends. He also...
David Lawrence Binns, 78, of Uniontown, passed away on December 4, 2020 due to complications from a stroke. He was born on May 11, 1942 in Akron, Ohio. He graduated from Green High School in 1961. He was a self-taught talented artist who enjoyed drawing and painting. He loved watching western shows and movies, and playing poker with his friends....
Lou Anne Harris, age 84, of Suffield Twp., Ohio, died at her home surrounded by her loving family on December 4, 2020.She was born on October 27, 1936, in Ravenna, Ohio, the daughter of the late Harold Laverne and Virginia L. (nee McCool) Laubert. Lou Anne was a dedicated homemaker and made sure her family was well taken care of....
Milton Leeman "Moe" Jackson, age 90, lifelong resident of Akron and Navy Reserve Veteran, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, December 3, 2020. Moe was the only son of the late William A. and Mary S. Jackson. He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Mrs. Janet F. Jackson and daughters, Mary Alice (Danny) Slusser of...
Ronald "Ron" L. Husk, 73, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2020 from complications of Covid 19. He was born on May 12, 1947 in Grantsville, West Virginia. Ron graduated from Akron Central High School in 1966, and then joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1966-1970. He married the love of his life, Carol Husk on December 24, 1966. Ron...
Joseph Warren Parker, Jr., age 90, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2020 at his home in Cuyahoga Falls. He was a lifetime resident of the Akron, Ohio area and was greatly loved by many family, friends, and fellow musicians. He was born with music in his soul and started singing at a very young age at the Furnace Street...
Connie Jo King (nee Hutchison), 66, of Akron, passed away comfortably on December 2, 2020 after a short illness. Connie was born in Akron and was a graduate of East High School, and has maintained many life-long friendships since that time.Preceding her in death is her husband, Joseph J. DeAngelo and mother, Jo Hutchison.Left to cherish her memory is her...
Barbara Ann {Lynn} Mayer, age 85 of Akron arrived in Heaven on December 2, 2020. Barbara is survived by her daughter Kimberly Reagan; grandsons Andrew and Joey; sister Marilyn Sue McElhiney; brother Charles E. Lynn.She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Ollie Mae Lynn, and her beloved granddaughter, Melissa. Barbara was a 1954 graduate of Ellet High...
Andrea L. Atha, 98, passed away December 2, 2020 at The Briarwood Healthcare Community. Born in Flemington, West Virginia to James and Helen (Sprouse) Myers, she had resided in Akron and later Brimfield since the 1940's. Andrea attended Brimfield Baptist Church, where she played the piano and sang in the choir. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, playing the piano and harmonica,...
Hans Engel, age 71 of Akron passed away on Wednesday, December 2, 2020. He was born on February 4, 1949, the son of Robert and Anna {Engel} Keto. Hans will be dearly missed by his sons Brian and Scott Engel; grandson Tylir; brother Hans "Joe" (Carol) Engel; sisters Christine Keto True and Pamela Keto; many nieces, nephews and friends.Hans served...
Dwayne Bruce Mick, 53, of Akron, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 2, 2020. He was born to parents Dale W. and Patricia J. Mick on April 15, 1967 in Akron.Preceding him in death is his father, Dale.Left to cherish Bruce's memory is his wife, Jill Mick, of 7 years; mother, Patricia; sister, Tamala Hoffman; granddaughter, Emmlyn; step-son,...
Franklin Winston Wilson Sr., 78, of Akron, passed away on December 1, 2020. Frankie was born on May 1, 1942 in Owensboro, Kentucky to the late Cirles and Margaret Wilson. Frankie proudly served in the U.S.Army. After his honorable discharge, Frankie raised his family in Akron and worked as a builder at McNeil Machinery and Goodyear Aerospace. Frankie loved playing...
Evelyn Virginia Bumgarner Connolly, 93, of Parkersburg, WV, passed away November 30, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother and sister and her husband Ira Connolly Jr. She is survived by her children, Lynne Connolly Gehr (Todd), Michael Connolly (Lynn) and 4 grandchildren; Meghan, Elizabeth, Taylor and Layne and 5 great grandchildren: Meriwether, Juliet, Elizabeth Evelyn, Reilly...
Barbara L. Pitman, 78, passed away November 30, 2020 after a brief illness. Born in Philippi, West Virginia to Edward and Eva (Daugherty) Ketchem, she got married to Kent Pitman and moved to the Akron, Ohio area. Barbara was a member of the Ravenna Church of Christ for over 50 years. She greatly enjoyed the outdoors, watching football and reading...
Seyed Javad Mirhaidari, age 95, of Akron, Ohio passed away at home surrounded by his family early Monday morning November 30, 2020. He was born June 15, 1925 in Iran, the son of the late Seyed Ahmad and Bagoom Saheb. Javad immigrated to the United States in 1988 with his wife, Aghdas Rahimi Ardestani, and became a U.S. citizen. Those...
Ronald Colburn Hertzog, "Ron", age 89 of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, died on Sunday, November 29, 2020 at his home. He was born on April 18, 1931 in North Hampton, Ohio, the son of the late George and Zilpha (nee Spicer) Hertzog. Ron was a retired machinist for Kent Machine Company in Stow, Ohio for many years. He enjoyed watching sports,...
Susan L. Hill (nee Baker), age 76, passed away peacefully, on November 28, 2020 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Susan was born on September 10, 1944 in Des Moines, Iowa, the daughter of the late Dorothy (nee Rians) and Lawrence Baker.A long-time resident of Green, Ohio, Susan graduated from Buchtel High School class of 1962. Other than her parents,...
Anne M Hudgins, 90, of Akron, went home to be with her Lord on November 28, 2020 at Cleveland Clinic Akron General. She was born on December 17, 1929 in Wetumpka, Alabama to the late Nolan and Birdie Prescott. Anne will always be remembered as a wonderful homemaker, wife, mother and grandmother. She came to Akron, OH in 1952. An...
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