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Ronald B. "Ron" Haidet
Nov 10, 2024
Ronald B. "Ron" Haidet, age 83, of Akron, passed away on November 10, 2024 at Pleasant View Health Care Center. He was born on December 31, 1940 to the late Dale and Dorothy Haidet in Akron, OH.
Ron worked as a Printer for Goodyear for more than 36 faithful years before retirement.
He loved to hunt and fish and he would often...
James Dixon
Nov 10, 2024
James Dixon, 83, known to friends and family as "Little Man", went home to be with the Lord on November 10, 2024. James was born in Canton, Ohio on May 18, 1941 to the late Wayman and Penny Dixon. After moving to Akron as a young man, James was introduced to Clara Vinson and they married on May 17, 1974...
Thomas E. King
Nov 9, 2024
Thomas E. King, 72, of Akron, passed away on November 9, 2024. He was born on November 19, 1951 the son of the late George and Gladys King. Tom proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy. He was a man of faith and was a member of the Salvation Army. Tom retired after 40 years of dedicated service from...
Mary L. Dionne
Nov 9, 2024
Mary Lee Dionne, 65, of Kent passed away on Nov. 9, 2024, at the Cleveland Clinic after a brief illness.
Mary was born on June 28, 1959, to Jack and Nora Anderson and was raised by her loving foster parents, John Petel and Sarajane (Petel) Powell, in Kent. She graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School in 1978.
On May 2, 1981, Mary...
James D. "Jim" Simon
Nov 9, 2024
James D. "Jim" Simon, 70, passed away peacefully at home on November 9, 2024 surrounded by his family. Born in Choteau, MT to James Simon and Evelyn Barta, he resided in the Akron, Ohio area all of his adult life. Jim enjoyed gardening, sailing, snorkeling, woodworking, riding his 4-wheelers, playing the guitar and spending time with his family.
Jim will be...
Michelle D. McKee
Nov 8, 2024
In Spite of: God Is Still Good
Forever, O Lord, thy words is settled in Heaven
Psalm 119:89
The Late
Sister Michelle Denise McKee-Smith was born to the late Minnie Ruth Dees and the late David McKee on February 20, 1973 in Rochester, New York. She joined the Greater Nazarene Missionary Baptist Church at an early age and remained a member until she relocated...
David L. Laube
Nov 8, 2024
On November 8, 2024, David Laube, 83, of Akron Ohio, surrounded by grandchildren and great grandchildren, quietly and peacefully ascended to heaven. He will be fondly remembered for his stubborn and kind soul.
David is survived by his daughters Amy Caylor and Debby Hughes, both of South Carolina, his daughter Margaret Laube of Massachusetts, granddaughter Dianna, and great-grandchildren Billie, Lucia, and...
James W. Robinson
Nov 8, 2024
James W. Robinson, 78, of Akron, passed away on November 8, 2024. He was born on September 2, 1946 the son of the late Carl and Audrey Robinson. Jim proudly served his country in the U.S. Army He was a life member of VFW Airport Post 8975.
Jim is survived by wife Mary; sister Jennie (Fred) Farina; son James G. (Catherine)...
Deborah Sue Weitzel
Nov 7, 2024
Deborah Sue Weitzel, 74, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on November 7, 2024. She was born on September 29, 1950 to the late Dale and Pauline Weitzel.
In addition to her parents, Deborah was preceded in death by her brother David Weitzel.
Deborah is survived by her loving children Wade "Eric" (Libby) McFarland, Lara (Ronny) Perkins, Chad (Ruth) McFarland, Seth (Wendy) McFarland,...
Loyetta Jean Roach
Nov 7, 2024
Loyetta Jean Roach, 82, of Akron, passed away at her home after a 10-year battle with Alzheimer's on November 7, 2024. She was born on June 4, 1942 to Betty Wolgamott, who passed away when Loyetta was 2 years old, and Lloyd (Rosella) Mobley, who loved and raised her.
Loyetta was preceded in death by her parents and grandson Robert Dye.
Loyetta...
Dianne S. Shambaugh
Nov 6, 2024
Dianne Lenhart Shambaugh, 82, passed away on November 6, 2024, in Akron, OH. Born on October 24, 1942, to Lucille and Dean Lenhart, Dianne was a beacon of joy with a great love of life.
Dianne graduated from Ellet High School and dedicated her entire career to the City of Akron Welfare Department. Known for her cheerful spirit and loving nature,...
Glen N. Biles
Nov 6, 2024
Glen N. Biles, 68, passed away unexpectedly at home November 6, 2024. Born in Ravenna, Ohio to Bob and Shirley (Viebranz) Biles, he resided in Portage County most of his life. Glen retired from Advanced Auto Glass with over 20 years of service. He was a practical jokester who enjoyed music, motorcycles, and spending time with his family. He also...
James "Jim" D. McGee
Nov 6, 2024
James "Jim" Daniel McGee, 78, of Tallmadge, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2024. He was born on July 13, 1946, in Akron, Ohio, to the late Clayton and Adith McGee.
Jim graduated from Ravenna High School in Ravenna, Ohio, in 1964. He proudly served in the Ohio National Guard for six years. Jim worked at the Ravenna Army Ammunition Plant...
Darrell Ray LaRue
Nov 4, 2024
Darrell Ray LaRue, age 65, passed away on November 4, 2024. He was born in France on August 18, 1959 to Fred and Patsy LaRue. He served in the U.S. Army as a medic specialist. He was employed with the Record Currier for 4 years. Prior to the Record Currier, he did maintenance, transportation escort, and owned J&R mobile home...
Everett E. "Ed" Feathers
Nov 3, 2024
Everett E. "Ed' Feathers, 72, passed away unexpectedly at home on November 3, 2024. Born in Akron, Ohio to Ed and Patty (Sypolt) Feathers, he was a lifelong area resident. He worked in the family business, E. E. Feathers & Sons, for 54 years. Ed was a lifetime member of the First Apostolic Church in Tallmadge. More recently he enjoyed...
Jacqueline Ferguson
Nov 3, 2024
Jacqueline (Jackie) Ferguson (née Turner), 87, entered into her eternal life in heaven on November 3, 2024. Her home going was peaceful with her daughter Debbie by her side.
She was born in Morganton, Georgia on March 29, 1937 to the late Arthur and Ruby Turner. At age 4, Jackie joined her family in a move to Akron. There she attended...
Janet Marie Hoover
Nov 3, 2024
Janet Marie Hoover, age 76, of Akron, passed away on November 3, 2024 in the comfort of her home with her family by her side. She was born in Tucson, Arizona on September 24, 1948 to the late Earl and Nina Marie (Dodd) Williams. She worked for Akron Public Schools for 25 years specializing with special needs children and cared...
Robert B. "Bob" Roe
Nov 3, 2024
Robert B. "Bob" Roe, 83, of Kent, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024 with his loving daughter by his side. He was born May 26, 1941 to the late Elwood and Bettie Roe (nee Bevington).
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Lorraine in 2014, sisters Carole Rawson and Linda Taylor, and brother-in-law Homer...
Debbie Marie Williams
Nov 2, 2024
Debbie M. Williams {Park}, 64, of Akron peacefully joined the Lord in Akron on November 2, 2024. Debbie was born in Akron, OH on January 28, 1960 to Helen and John Park. She attended Ellet High School.
Debbie was a dedicated wife and mother. She took pride in her home and she loved to work in her garden. She enjoyed being...
June Hicks
Nov 2, 2024
June Hicks, 85, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on November 2nd, 2024. She is now rejoicing in heaven. She was born in Rome, Georgia to David and Norma Nichols. She moved to Ohio as a young girl and graduated from Akron South High School in 1957. She met Jerry, the love of her life shortly after....
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