Obituaries
Rebecca M. Deger
Nov 20, 2018
Rebecca M. Deger, "Becky", age 72 of Akron, Ohio, went to be with Jesus on November 20, 2018.She was born on November 12, 1946 in Akron, the daughter of the late George and Ann (nee Cermak) Deger.Becky was a graduate of St. Mary High School and the University of Akron. She earned a Bachelors Degree in Social Work and retried...
Richard Craig James
Nov 20, 2018
Richard James was a beloved father, brother, son, grandpa and friend. He enjoyed watching the Browns with a cold beer, playing horseshoes, pool & darts and camping. Richard was a hard working man, who loved his family. He will be greatly missed by all.Richard's parents: Ray (Nancy) James (both deceased)Richards children: Jesse James, Michelle James: son, Kohler Commisso, David Lee...
John Robert Lessig
Nov 20, 2018
John Robert Lessig, age 93 of Munroe Falls, Ohio, formerly of Leechburg, Pennsylvania, went home to be with his Lord, on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at his home. He was born in Leechburg on May 25, 1925, the son of the late John Leon and Margaret L. (nee Cline) Lessig. John was a graduate of Leechburg High School and went...
Bertha W. Anderson
Nov 19, 2018
Bertha W. Anderson, age 93 of Navarre, Ohio, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, November 19, 2018 at her home. She was born on April 5, 1925 in Monticello, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Claude and Madie (nee McLane) Hurt. Bertha was a beautician and enjoyed flower gardening, there was always something blooming in her yard....
Nolan Davis Gooden Sr.
Nov 17, 2018
Nolan Davis Gooden Sr., 86, of Suffield Twp, passed away on November 17, 2018. He was born in Hemlock, West Virginia on October 15, 1932 to the late Stillman and Pauline Gooden. Nolan proudly served in the U.S. Army and retired as a truck driver with Sue-John. In his free time, he loved watching NASCAR and the Steelers and playing...
Mary A. Snyder
Nov 17, 2018
Mary A. Snyder, 82, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on November 17, 2018. She was born in Gandeeville, West Virginia on June 27, 1936 to Ada Ellen Jones. Mary owned Ellet Massotherapy Clinic for 25 years, where she was a massage therapist. She was a past President of the Business and Professional Women's Association in Akron....
David A. Minor
Nov 16, 2018
David A. Minor, age 56, has gone home to be with our Lord on November 16th, 2018. David was born on July 15th, 1962 to Ellis and Eula Jean Johnson Minor in Akron, OH. Survivors include, Wife, Aliesa (Betleyoun) Minor; Kids, Lori, Josh, Dallas, Cindy, Dillion, Jason, Casey, Jessica, Keith, and Shayna; Mother Eula Jean Johnson and 22 Grandchildren; Brother...
Frank Norris Reed
Nov 16, 2018
Frank N. Reed passed away on November 16, 2018. He was born on January 19, 1964 in Tacoma, Washington.He is preceded in death by his father, Frank Reed. He is survived by his mother, Victoria Reed; brother, Timothy Reed; sister, Michelle Reed; aunt, Grace Olmstead; nephews, nieces, and numerous friends.A private service will be held on November 19, 2018 at...
Robert Mcgunigal Sr.
Nov 16, 2018
Robert McGunigal Sr., 90, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2018. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren, cooking, growing and canning tomatoes, listening to country music, watching the Indians, and the occasional Rolling Rock beer. Robert was people-oriented, had a quick-wit and great sense of humor. Bob retired from Mohawk Rubber after 28 years of service....
Steven R. Kiser
Nov 16, 2018
Steven R. Kiser, 51, passed away on November 16, 2018 after a long illness. He was born in Akron on March 22, 1967. He worked for several years at Saint Gobain. Steve will be dearly missed by his son, Sean Kiser; parents, Charles and Wilma Kiser; brothers, Jeff (Jeanie) Kiser and Dave Kiser; grandson, Orion Kiser; and many nieces and...
Shirley Ann Strittmatter
Nov 15, 2018
Shirley Ann Strittmatter, 69, of Lakemore, passed away unexpectedly on November 15, 2018. She was born in Akron on August 6, 1949. Shirley loved everyone she met and they loved her. She was kind and motherly to all kids and friends alike. She was very generous with her time and volunteered at Lakemore United Methodist Church. She will be dearly...
David W. Richards Iii
Nov 15, 2018
David W. Richards III, 73, passed away on November 15, 2018 surrounded by his family after a 23 year long battle with Parkinson's. David served in the Army National Guard. He worked as a blacksmith at Ohio Edison for many years, where he eventually retired from. David was a selfless person who was always putting others first and willing to...
Rosaria "Sadie" Cavalieri Kline
Nov 15, 2018
Rosaria "Sadie" Cavalieri Kline, went home to be with the Lord on November 15, 2018. She leaves behind her beloved husband of 63 years, Leo Joseph Kline Sr.; her three children, Leo Jr. (Debby), Beth Ann Batt; Cyndy Jones (Rudy); four grandchildren, Jacob, John, Erika, and Kasey; sister-in-law, Bernadine Manning; brothers-in-law, Charles Smith and George Smith; close friend, Don Taylor;...
William H. Righter, Jr.
Nov 15, 2018
William H. Righter, Jr. "Bill" 80, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away November 15, 2018. Bill was born in Norton Twp., Ohio on July 1, 1938 to the late William and Faye Righter. Bill was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and was the proud owner and operator of Righter Upholstery in Cuyahoga Falls for 40 years. He was a...
Willie Mae Harris
Nov 14, 2018
Willie Mae Harris passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2018. She was born on March 4, 1920 in Marshallville, GA to Alonzo & Bertha Murph. Brothers: Alonzo Jr., Edward, W.C., Lewis B., and George. Sisters: Bertha Edwards and Roberta.Willie Mae and family relocated from Marshallville, GA to Akron, Ohio in 1966. She was affectionately known as "Dale" by all who...
Timmy William Clark
Nov 14, 2018
Timmy William Clark, "Tim", age 60 of Akron, Ohio, died on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at his home. He was born on June 21, 1958 in Urbana, Illinois, the son of the late William Albert and Mary Regenia (nee Allen) Clark, Jr.Tim was a car salesman for Spitzer Ford in Cuyahoga Falls. Tim loved to play putt-putt, corn hole, sing...
James H. Trissel
Nov 14, 2018
James H. Trissel, 96, of Akron, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on November 13, 2018. He was born on June 3, 1922 to the late Leroy and Gracemary Trissel in the Bronx, New York. Following high school, Jim enlisted in the Navy where he served in the South Pacific during WWII. As a torpedoman's mate third...
Mary Jane Brown
Nov 13, 2018
Mary Jane Brown, 87, passed away on November 13, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 31, 1931in Dexter City, Ohio to Maxine and William Hupp. Mom's family moved to Akron where she met the love of her life, our Dad, Doug Brown. Mom worked tirelessly along with our Dad at their restaurant. When they closed...
Lillian Dolores Eggert
Nov 13, 2018
Lillian Dolores Eggert, 84, went home peacefully to be with the Lord on November 13, 2018. Lillian enjoyed spending time with her family, which was very important to her. Her home was always open to them. She enjoyed gardening, pampering her pets, being outdoors, watching classic movies, singing and dancing, and most of all the good times with Ron.Lillian was...
Alice Susan Kent
Nov 13, 2018
Alice Susan Kent, age 63, of Akron, Ohio, died on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at her home. She was born on November 23, 1954 in Akron, the daughter of the late James T. and Beverly (nee Brown) Buck. Alice was a 1973 graduate of Green High School and a graduate of KSU, where she attained a Bachelor Degree in Education....
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