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Bennie Keen
Oct 17, 2024
Bennie Keen passed away peacefully October 17, 2024 at Akron General Medical Center after a brief illness.
Bennie was born May 5, 1940 in Pikeville, Kentucky to Bill and Haley Hall Keen as one of 10 children. He grew up in Greasy Creek, Kentucky. While the family did not have much like most families in Appalachia, they taught the value of...
Carol A. Stevens
Oct 17, 2024
Carol A. Stevens, 81, of Wadsworth, passed away on October 17, 2024. She was born on August 31, 1943 the daughter of the late Robert and Peggy Hallbrook. She retired after many years of dedicated service as a Nurse Practioner. Carol lived a life that exemplified resilience, devotion, love and the power of dreams. Her strong will and determination led...
Janis M. Guzi
Oct 17, 2024
Janis M. Guzi, age 67, of Kent, passed away peacefully at home on October 17, 2024. She was born in Salem, Ohio on January 27, 1957 to the late Paul and Betty Gretsinger.
Janis loved to craft and enjoyed holiday gatherings. She also found great joy in her family and she cared for them deeply. She will truly be cherished and...
David O. Kisamore
Oct 16, 2024
David Owen Kisamore "PJ", age 60, of Akron, Ohio, passed away onWednesday October 16, 2024 at Akron City Hospital. He was born on May 29, 1964 in Akron, Ohio to the late Owen and Virgie Kisamore at Akron, OH. David worked as a Machinist for Miller Bearing Company. David was an avid bass angler and fisherman. He felt more spiritual...
Todd Patrick Brown
Oct 16, 2024
Todd Patrick Brown, 60, of Portage Lakes, passed away on October 16, 2024. He was born in Barberton, Ohio on September 6, 1964 and graduated from Hoban High School. Todd will always be remembered for his gentle ways. Even as a teenager, he was kind to the underclassmen in school, making them feel comfortable around the older students. He was...
Bernadine Ruth Powers
Oct 16, 2024
Bernadine Ruth Powers (Collins) passed away on October 16, 2024 after an extended illness. Bernie was 94 years old, born April 3, 1930 in Norton, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50+ years, William R. Powers (1999) and also her brothers Stazel and Nelson Collins and sisters Fern (Meeks) and Janet (Yoho). She is survived by...
Judith Ann Hulmes
Oct 16, 2024
Judith Ann Hulmes, age 73, of Akron passed away on October 16, 2024. She was born in Akron on February 9, 1951, to the late Orfa and Betty Wyatt. She married David Hulmes on September 11, 1978. They spent 41 years together until David's passing in 2020. She was also preceded in death by her loving dog Spankey. Judy took...
Donna J. Fioramonti
Oct 16, 2024
Donna J. Fioramonti, 83, of Akron, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on October 16, 2024. A lifelong resident of Akron, Donna was born on March 25, 1941 to the late Joseph and Ruth {Starkey} Finta.
In addition to her parents, Donna was preceded in death by her beloved husband James D. Fioramonti Sr., granddaughter Amber Dawn Fioramonti,...
Linda S. McClain
Oct 15, 2024
Linda McClain, age 68, of Akron, Ohio passed on Tuesday October 15th, 2024 of natural causes just as the sky filled with rainbows in a rare show of beauty. She is survived by husband Jerry, son Russell (Bridget), daughter Rachel; grandchildren Caleb, Jade, Veronica, Alexander, Gunner (Brenda), McKaley (Jessie), great grandchildren Elijah and Lyla; sister Karen (Gary), niece Brittainy (children...
Terry E. Patton
Oct 15, 2024
Terry Eugene Patton sadly passed away surrounded by family in his home in Akron, Ohio on October 15th, 2024 after a long battle with kidney cancer. Terry was born in Rochelle, IL to Betty Overton and William Patton on July 15th, 1958. He was one of 11 children. Terry served 21 years in the military and he retired as a...
Mark D. Jones
Oct 15, 2024
Mark D. Jones, 64, of Green, passed away on October 15, 2024. He was born on March 21, 1960 to the late Dale and Norma {Rufener} Jones.
In addition to his parents, Mark was preceded in death by his infant sister Michele Jones.
Mark is survived by his loving wife, Kathy; daughters Nicole (Matt) Brennessel and Katie (Jacob) Adams; grandchildren Gavin, Lana,...
Robert L. Farley
Oct 14, 2024
Robert L. Farley, 63, of Mogadore, passed away on October 14, 2024. He was a proud U.S. Army veteran, a devoted father, and a good friend to many.
Berto will be laid to rest at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery on Friday, November 1, 2024 at 11:15 a.m. All are welcome to join the family for a brief committal service.
To share...
Thomas R. "Tom" Angerstien
Oct 14, 2024
Thomas R. "Tom" Angerstien, 77, passed away unexpectedly at home on October 14, 2024. Born in Akron, Ohio to Ray and Gertie (Pruitt) Angerstien, he lived in the Akron area all of his life. Tom retired from Chrylser, where he worked as an Electrician. He was also a U. S. Air Force Veteran, serving in Vietnam. Tom enjoyed golfing, fishing,...
Virginia Ann Bishop "Jenny"
Oct 13, 2024
Virginia Ann Bishop "Jenny", 72, of Tallmadge, passed away peacefully at her home on October 13, 2024. She was born in Akron, Ohio on March 6, 1952 to the late William and Mary Oreolt. She retired from Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority and was a parishioner at St. Matthew Catholic Church.
Jenny was very creative and spent many hours crafting and making...
Gerald R. "Jerry" Johnson
Oct 13, 2024
Gerald R. "Jerry" Johnson, 86, of Uniontown, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on October 13, 2024. He was born on October 31, 1937 to the late Gerald N. and Helen {Belden} Johnson.
In addition to his parents, Jerry was preceded in death by his sister Judy Howard and his grandson Joey Loftis.
Jerry is survived by his loving...
Jeanie J. Giusti
Oct 12, 2024
Jeanie (Parr) Giusti...It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jeanie Josaphine (Parr) Giusti on October 12,2024. She was born in Akron on June 30th 1952. Jeanie dedicated her life to her family as a wife, mother, grandmother (mawmaw), sister, aunt, cousin, and was a friend to all she met.
Jeanie was married to her husband George for...
Willie R. Williams Jr.
Oct 12, 2024
Willie R. Williams, Jr.
Willie Rosevelt Williams, Jr., a lifelong resident of Barberton, and a beloved community activist, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, October 12, 2024, after a long illness. Born in Georgetown, Georgia, on February 26, 1958, to Willie R. Williams, Sr. and Mary Ella Liptroth Williams, Willie was the third of five children.
Willie's love for...
Dolores J. Ellinger
Oct 12, 2024
Dolores J. Ellinger, 92, passed away on Oct. 12, 2024 at home and surrounded by family. Beloved daughter of Merle Lamb and Rose Samuels, and dear sister of Gloria Barnes and Merlene Bush, all deceased. Former wife of Scott Ellinger, deceased. Beloved mother of Larry Ellinger (deceased), Julie Kalsbeek (Allen), Lee Porrello (Rick), and Terri Chittenden.
Cherished grandmother to Brian, Daniel,...
Harrison Plese Randolph
Oct 11, 2024
Harrison Plese Randolph, age 85, passed away on October 11, 2024. He was born on April 29, 1939, to the late Amon and Gladys Randolph. He grew up in Ohio and Tennessee. Harry was a tooling engineer for many local companies and retired from Babcock and Wilcox of Barberton, Ohio. Harry met Deanna at a bowling alley and they were...
Rebecca Lynne Reckner
Oct 11, 2024
Rebecca “Becky” Lynne Reckner
(Pyatt, Nahmi, Butcher)
On October 11, 2024, Becky ran into the arms of her Father.
Becky grew up in Copley, OH, graduating from Copley High School in 1964. She graduated from Akron School of Practical Nursing in 1966. Becky began her nursing career at Barberton Citizens Hospital as a pediatric nurse. She then spent the majority of her career...
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