Obituaries

Wilbert G. Beeman, Jr.

Wilbert G. Beeman, Jr.

Dec 25, 2018

Wilbert G. Beeman, Jr, 82, went home to be with the Lord on December 25, 2018. He was born in Kaiser, WV to the late Wilbert and Mildred Elaine Harvey Beeman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Judith; son, Mark; and sisters, Jane and Linda. Wilbert leaves to cherish his memory, children, Mary...

Robert A. Kight

Robert A. Kight

Dec 24, 2018

Robert A. Kight, 45, passed away peacefully at home on December 24, 2018. He was born on April 2, 1973 in Akron and graduated from Ellet High School. Rob loved sports and was an avid baseball player and golfer. Rob had lots of friends and loved his little dog, Roscoe. He is survived by his mother and father, Robert and...

Eileen Helems

Eileen Helems

Dec 24, 2018

Eileen Helems, 86, of Akron, passed away on December 24, 2018. She was born in Charleston, WV to the late Charles and Blanche Surface. She was a lifetime member of the VFW Auxiliary. In addition to her parents, Eileen was preceded in death by her husband, Robert; and son, Michael. She is survived by her children, Thomas (Diane) Pittman, Lisa...

Bryan Keith Cuthbertson Jr.

Bryan Keith Cuthbertson Jr.

Dec 23, 2018

Bryan Keith Cuthbertson Jr., age 30, passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2018. He was born on December 11, 1988 in Laconia, New Hampshire to Cheryl Dunphy and Bryan K. Cuthbertson Sr. Bryan moved to Akron, Ohio in 1998 with his family where he attended and graduated from Springfield High School in 2007. He had a passion for football, and...

Martin L. Cunningham

Martin L. Cunningham

Dec 23, 2018

Martin L. Cunningham, age 64 of Wadsworth, Ohio, formerly of Akron, passed away, surrounded by family, on December 23, 2018.He was born in Barberton on April 14, 1954, the son of Audrey (nee Brown) Cunningham of Hudson, Ohio, and the late Edgar Cunningham. Martin was an honorably discharged US Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Mr. Cunningham was a school...

Irene S. Leftwich

Irene S. Leftwich

Dec 23, 2018

Irene S. Leftwich, 98, of Akron, passed away on December 23, 2018. She was born in Cliffview, VA on March 29, 1920 to the late Luther and Ida Sizemore. Irene grew up in Virginia and moved to the Akron area with her husband in the 1940s. She retired from General Motors after 28 years of service as an inspector. Irene...

Danny Whyler

Danny Whyler

Dec 20, 2018

Danny L Whyler, 60, of Akron passed suddenly December 20th, 2018. Danny was a sensitive, funny and likeable guy. In his youth he was an outstanding athlete, math wizard, and a friend to all. He was a hard hitter playing cornerback in football and bench pressing more than twice his weight. He played All Bantam for Ellet, Mogadore and Fremd...

Ray A. Weaver

Ray A. Weaver

Dec 20, 2018

Ray A. Weaver, age 91 of Akron, died on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at Akron City Hospital. He was born on October 26, 1927, to the late James and Vivian (nee Cooper) Weaver. He and his family moved to Ohio at age 5, but he never forgot his Alabama roots.He graduated from Hower Vocational High School. He started his career...

Lorna B. Cross

Lorna B. Cross

Dec 20, 2018

Lorna B. Cross, "Mama Ice", age 53, she was born on May 5, 1965 and she passed away on December 20, 2018. Lorna passed away suddenly after fighting two aneurysms. She was preceded in death by her father, Bill, her mother Shirley, and her step-father, George. She is survived by her husband, Kevin; her son, Douglas; her daughters, Danielle (Justin)...

Johnny Predico

Johnny Predico

Dec 20, 2018

Johnny Predico, 47, of Brimfield Twp., passed away on December 20, 2018. Johnny was born in Akron on February 22, 1971. He spent his career as a truck driver. In his free time, he enjoyed rooting for the Browns and Indians, listening to music, and spending time with family and friends. Everyone will always remember Johnny as a happy-go-lucky guy...

Thomas C. Caldwell

Thomas C. Caldwell

Dec 20, 2018

Thomas C. Caldwell, 94, of Mogadore, passed away on December 20, 2018. He was born in Butler County, PA on June 24, 1924 to the late Charles and Margaret Caldwell. Tom proudly served as a Medic in the U.S. Army and retired from Gulf Oil Corporation. He was a member of the Mogadore Lions Club, the Mogadore VFW, and the...

Shelley A. Allen

Shelley A. Allen

Dec 19, 2018

Shelley A. Allen, 48, of Akron, passed surrounded by her family and friends on December 19, 2018 after a very long battle with cancer. Shelley was an amazing human being who greatly impacted everyone who knew her. She was an outgoing woman who always put others before herself and who would do anything for anyone. She had a smile that...

David F. Donel

David F. Donel

Dec 18, 2018

David F. Donel, 80, passed away peacefully at home on December 18, 2018 surrounded by family . A longtime resident of Summit County, he was born March 11, 1938 in Clarksburg, WV. The greatest joys of David's life were his wife of 60 years, Judy, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and countless friends. He never knew a stranger. David will be remembered...

Billy Delbert Hudnall

Billy Delbert Hudnall

Dec 18, 2018

Billy Delbert Hudnall, age 87 of Akron, Ohio, died on December 18, 2018 at his home. He was born on July 7, 1931 in Pond Gap, West Virginia, the son of the late Hansford and Gladys (nee Beckett) Hudnall. Billy was an honorably discharged US Army veteran during the Korean War. He retried from Goodyear Aerospace after 44 years of...

Larry David Peaslee

Larry David Peaslee

Dec 18, 2018

Larry D. Peaslee, 75, of Akron, passed away on December 18, 2018. He was born to the late John and Marie Peaslee on December 13, 1943. He retired from the City of Akron in the Department of Engineering after 35 years of service. Larry owned a 1955 electric purple Ford truck that he adored. He spent a lot of time...

Marcia A. Nazario

Marcia A. Nazario

Dec 16, 2018

Marcia Nazario was born June 28, 1943 in Xenia, Ohio to Ruth (Buzz) Culp Phillips and Elvin Phillips.Marcia was a 1961 graduate of Farrell High School, Farrell, PA. Marcia relocated to Akron, Ohio and was employed for many years in the medical field as a Nurse's Assistant. She was employed at Akron General Hospital and worked with various Home Health...

Janet E. Molnar

Janet E. Molnar

Dec 16, 2018

Janet E. Molnar, 71, went home to be with the Lord on December 16, 2018. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, and was a resident of The Woodlands in Ravenna. Janet was a longtime member of the Akron Baptist Temple. She retired from Bierce's Hardware, where she worked for many years.Janet was preceded in death by her...

Jerry Dale Ratliff

Jerry Dale Ratliff

Dec 16, 2018

Jerry D. Ratliff, 64, of Mogadore, passed unexpectedly to go home with the Lord on December 16, 2018. He was born in Pikeville, Kentucky on August 5, 1954 to Lundy and Lorraine Ratliff, Belcher. He graduated with honors from Kent State University with a degree in metallurgical engineering. He owned Hark Laboratories in Barberton, Ohio, where he worked as a...

Mary Kathryn Markle

Mary Kathryn Markle

Dec 16, 2018

Mary Kathryn Markle, "Kathryn", age 95 of Tallmadge, Ohio, died on Sunday, December 16, 2018 at Mulberry Gardens. She was born on June 4, 1923 in Dayton, PA, the daughter of the late Reuben and Mary (nee Gearhart) Lydick. Kathryn was retired from Ohio Bell/ATT. Following retirement, Kathryn went to beauty school and had her own beauty shop, "Kathryn's Cuts...

Julia Anna Dulabahn

Julia Anna Dulabahn

Dec 15, 2018

The Hobbitt, Julia Dulabahn, has departed these shores on another adventure, this time to the Undying Lands. She leaves behind her sons, two bald trolls named Russell and Richard (don't ask). Other Hobbit-kin are her siblings, Carol and Bob. And cousins from places as far away as Bywater, Chuck and Sue. And enough friends and family to fill a Party...

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