Obituaries
James P. Dullen
May 13, 2019
James Paul "Jimmy" Dullen died peacefully surrounded by his family on May 13, 2019. He was born March 27, 1968, in Akron.Jimmy enjoyed music, the outdoors, fishing, NASCAR and drag racing, and riding his motorcycle. He loved animals and had a very special attachment to his dog, Mia. He attended Akron Bible Church and was a member of the Kingdom...
Julia Ann Dennison
May 13, 2019
Julia Ann Dennison, 84, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away Monday, May 13th after a brief illness. She had a vibrant faith and modeled a deep and sustaining relationship with Jesus Christ. Those who love her are encouraged knowing that she is free now from the weight and weariness of this world and was welcomed with loving arms as a beloved...
Katherine L. Fowler (Cole)
May 13, 2019
Katherine L. Fowler (Cole), 64, of Mogadore, passed away suddenly from cancer on May 13, 2019. Kathy was born on October 5, 1954 in Akron, Ohio. She graduated from Tallmadge High School in 1973. Kathy had a very strong work ethic. She spent many years as a store manager at McDonalds, where she was awarded Regional Manager of the Year...
Steve Smith
May 13, 2019
Steven Smith, 54, of Norton, passed peacefully at his residence surrounded by his family, on May 13, 2019. He was born in Tucson, Arizona on June 6, 1964 to Avery and the late Audrey Smith (Prater). He graduated from Ellet High School in 1982. For the last 12 years, he worked at Rubbermaid in Mogadore.Steve lived his life fiercely and...
Kenneth F. Savage
May 12, 2019
Kenneth F. Savage, 89, passed away May 12, 2019 at Bath Manor. He was born May 10, 1930 in Sturgis, MI. His family moved to Barberton, OH in August of 1945 and Ken graduated from high school in June of 1950. He enlisted in the U. S. Air Force in September of 1950 and completed basic training at Lackland Air...
Frank Edward Frazier Jr.
May 12, 2019
Frank Edward Frazier Jr., 27, passed away unexpectedly on May 12, 2019 after a short struggle with addiction. He was born June 22, 1991. Frank graduated from Garfield HS in 2009. He was known to have one of the biggest hearts and was one of the most caring people. Frank would help anybody who needed help and would put others...
Harold D. Stewart
May 11, 2019
Harold Dean Stewart, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away at the age of 90 on May 11, 2019. Harold was born October 14, 1928 in Akron, OH. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rudy and Nellie Stewart. Harold is survived by his dear wife of 68 years, Norma; brother, Robert (Linda); son, Mark (Ann); daughter, Jill (Douglas)...
William C. Nitz Jr.
May 11, 2019
William C. Nitz Jr., 87 years young, passed away peacefully with family and friends by his side. He was a US Navy veteran and a member of the Copley American Legion Post 473. Bill loved his family and friends, bingo, casinos, cards, feeding birds and Myrtle Beach. He was preceded in death by parents, William Carl and Marie Nitz; wife...
Nicholas Michael Colbert
May 10, 2019
Nicholas Michael Colbert, "Nick", age 36 of Cleveland, Ohio, died on May 10, 2019. He was born in Akron on February 23, 1983, the son of Michael Colbert of Barberton and Laura (nee Ball) Colbert of Akron.Nick was an honorably discharged US Army National Guard veteran, after serving 10 years, his rank was sergeant.He enjoyed recording songs in a studio;...
Troy D.L. Stanley
May 10, 2019
Troy Daniel Lloyd Stanley, 41, has slipped away from the lives of so many who have loved him and cherished the precious time spent together. We find comfort in knowing, he is now in the warm embrace of his mother Cia Farley and Grandfather Allen 'Oop' Farley. There are so many who will miss his broad contagious smile and burly...
Debra Richards
May 10, 2019
Debra Richards, 63, went home to be with the Lord on May 10, 2019. She was born and raised in Akron, and enjoyed spending time with family, especially her grandchildren. Debra was employed by the Summit County Prosecutor's Office for over 20 years. She attended the First Church of God in Tallmadge.Debra is survived by her loving husband Vern of...
Dennis John Locy
May 9, 2019
Dennis Locy, age 61, passed away from a fall, hitting his head, on Thursday, May9, 2019. Married twice, no children.He is survived by his brothers, Dana Locy, Darin (Amy) Locy; step-dad,Dale Yengling; good friends and neighbors, Don, Sally, his longtimefriend and companion, Sheryl Plath, and many members of the Mashekfamily he was close with.Born on April 8, 1958 in Akron,...
Delores A. Glancy
May 9, 2019
Delores A. Glancy, age 82 of Akron, Ohio, died on May 9, 2019 at Barberton Manor Care. She was born on April 8, 1937 in Barberton, the daughter of the late Clarence and Irene (nee Snyder) Longfellow. Delores was a homemaker and she enjoyed gardening. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family. Survivors include her children, Robert "Bob"...
David Alan Fleming
May 9, 2019
David Alan Fleming, age 60, of Barberton, Ohio, passed away May 9, 2019. He was born June 12, 1958, the son of Joseph W. and Dorothia {Murgatroyd} Fleming. He worked as a chef. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers James Fleming and Joseph Fleming, and sister Maureen Essek. David is survived by his sons, David Hartly Fleming...
Kevin Mark Unroe
May 9, 2019
Kevin Mark Unroe, age 60 of Akron, Ohio, died at his home on Thursday, May 9, 2019. He was born on November 21, 1958, the son of Ruby (nee Tyree) Unroe Bittinger of Akron and the late Harmon Unroe. Kevin enjoyed traveling to Virginia, music, and metal detecting. He was a collector of many things.In addition to his mother, survivors...
Judith A. Parsons
May 9, 2019
Judith "Judy Babe" A. Parsons, 79, of Akron, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2019 after a brief illness. She was a lifelong resident of Akron. Judy Babe had a great sense of humor and a wonderful laugh. She was a caring woman who was always willing to lend a hand. She was always coiffed and ready to go for...
Carlos Leroy Davis
May 9, 2019
Carlos Leroy Davis, "CL", passed away in the loving arms of his Lord on May 9, 2019, after a short illness with ALS. He was born on February 20, 1943, the son of the late Clyde and Estel (nee Green) Davis in Sutton, WV.Carlos moved to the Akron area in 1965, and moved to Atwater in 1970 where he currently...
Mark Alan Maurer
May 8, 2019
Mark Alan Maurer, age 55, of Akron, Ohio, died on May 8, 2019 at Akron General Hospital following a battle with cancer.He was born on June 21, 1963 in Wiesbaden, Germany, the son of Patricia Ann (nee O'Neal) Maurer of Wooster, Ohio, and the late Marcus Frederic Maurer. Mark was a machinist for SGS Tool in Cuyahoga Falls. He enjoyed...
Edna Virginia Brooks (Guess)
May 8, 2019
Edna Virginia Brooks (Guess) age 75 of Akron, Ohio, died on May 8, 2019 at Summa Akron City Hospital. She was born on February 22, 1944 in Coeburn Virginia, to the late Gracie Mae Guess. Edna worked as a Nurses Aide at Summa Akron City Hospital for 40+ years.She enjoyed playing cards, watching her favorite soap opera "Young and the...
Matthew Bryan Redovian
May 7, 2019
Matthew Bryan Redovian, "Matt", age 40, of North Canton, Ohio, died on May 7, 2019 at his home after a brief illness. He was born on February 27, 1979 in Akron, the son of Dennis R. Redovian of South Carolina and the late Wanda (nee Montgomery) Redovian. Matt was a graduate of Green High School and was a cabinet maker....
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