Obituaries

Lou Anne Harris

Lou Anne Harris

Dec 4, 2020

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 Jackson

Milton Leeman Jackson

Dec 3, 2020

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

Ronald "Ron" L. Husk

Dec 3, 2020

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.

Joseph Warren Parker Jr.

Dec 2, 2020

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)

Connie Jo King (Nee Hutchison)

Dec 2, 2020

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

Barbara Ann {Lynn} Mayer

Dec 2, 2020

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

Andrea L. Atha

Dec 2, 2020

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 G. Engel

Hans G. Engel

Dec 2, 2020

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 Mick

Dwayne Mick

Dec 2, 2020

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.

Franklin Winston Wilson Sr.

Dec 1, 2020

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 Connelly

Evelyn Virginia Bumgarner Connelly

Nov 30, 2020

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

Barbara L. Pitman

Nov 30, 2020

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

Seyed Javad Mirhaidari

Nov 30, 2020

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

Ronald Colburn Hertzog

Nov 29, 2020

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 Louise Hill

Susan Louise Hill

Nov 28, 2020

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

Anne M. Hudgins

Nov 28, 2020

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...

Douglas D. Rainey Jr.

Douglas D. Rainey Jr.

Nov 28, 2020

Douglas D. Rainey Jr., 78, a lifelong resident of Mogadore, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2020 after a short illness. He was a very loving husband and a doting grandfather. Douglas held a pilot's license, and enjoyed weightlifting, boxing and drag racing with his wife during his youth. He loved to go snake hunting and spend time with his...

Mary Louise Smith

Mary Louise Smith

Nov 28, 2020

Mary Louise Smith, age 86 of Akron passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2020. She was born in Akron on November 22, 1934 to the late Glenn and Carrie {McKnight} Wallis.In addition to her parents, Mary is preceded in death by her daughters Linda Smith and Julie Jarrell, and her brothers Bob and David Wallis.Mary will be dearly missed by...

Kimberly A. Mitchell

Kimberly A. Mitchell

Nov 28, 2020

Kimberly A. Mitchell (nee Beagle), 57, of Tallmadge, passed away on November 28, 2020. She was born to parents Bernard "Butch" F. and Barbara J. Beagle on September 30, 1963 in Akron.Preceding her in death are her parents and brother, Martin Beagle.Left to cherish Kim's memory is her loving husband, Roger Mitchell; children, Kori Tomic and Nicholas Tomic; 4 grandchildren,...

Wakako Kinley

Wakako Kinley

Nov 27, 2020

Kay Kinley, 90 of Akron passed away November 27, 2020. Kay was born Wakako Suzuki on March 20, 1930 in Yokohama, Japan.Kay married Sgt. Robert Kinley, who was stationed in Japan during the Korean Conflict. She came to the United States in 1952, where she proudly became an American Citizen. Kay was a kind and gentle homemaker who loved to...

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