Obituaries
Norma Jean Peck
Mar 15, 2018
Norma Jean Peck, 93, passed away peacefully March 15, 2018 and we will miss her deeply. Norma was born February 21, 1925 in Parkerburg, WV to the late John Karl Mehl and Audrey Bell Mehl. She lived most of her life in Uniontown, Ohio. She was a member of the Uniontown Church of Christ. As a devoted Wife, Mother, Grandmother...
Sandra M. Laubert
Mar 15, 2018
Sandra M. Laubert, "Sandy", age 61 of Wadsworth, Ohio, died on Thrusday, March 15, 2018 at Falls Village Retirement Center. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on November 30, 1956, late James and Margery A. (nee Sirl) LaubertSandy was a graduate of Berea High School and was a homemaker. She enjoyed gardening, reading, sewing, cooking, and baking, but her greatest...
Curtis D. Hawkins
Mar 14, 2018
Mr. Curtis Duane Hawkins was born to Harriet Helen Hawkins on July 27th, 1956 in Akron, OH. He grew up as the eldest of four children and was the Valedictorian of South High School Class of '74. After graduating high school, he attended Kent State University where he studied engineering and had the opportunity to study in Haiti. Shortly after...
Dorris Graham
Mar 14, 2018
Dorris Graham, 70, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on March 14, 2018. She was born in Yantley, Alabama on July 9, 1947 to the late Dempsey and Para Lee (nee Holcombe) Gaines. Dorris graduated from East High School in 1965 and she was one of the first members of her family to earn her Bachelor Degree...
Ronald G. Mcentire
Mar 14, 2018
Ronald G. McEntire, 75, of Akron, passed unexpectedly on March 14, 2018. Ron was born and raised in St. Louis, MO. He later relocated to Akron, OH where he met his wife, Shirley (nee Buckalew). Ron worked at the Chrysler Stamping Plant in Twinsburg, OH for many years before retiring from there. Ron was a family man who loved to...
John K. Sparling
Mar 13, 2018
John K. Sparling, age 60 of Uniontown, Ohio, died at the Hospice Care Center on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at 5:25 AM.He was born in Cleveland on January 25, 1958, the son of the late Kenneth and Mary Jean (nee Hall) Sparling. John was a 1976 graduate of Maple Hgts High School and was an honorably discharged US Navy veteran....
Janet Harden-Horn
Mar 12, 2018
Janet Harden-Horn, 57, passed away suddenly on March 12, 2018. She was born in Ravenna, Ohio on February 24, 1961 to late parents William and Betty Harden. Janet was a devoted wife, a loving mother, and a caring aunt. As a nurse at Crossroads, and prior to that at Rockynol, she put the care of others first. Janet enjoyed being...
Dorothy A. Hardy
Mar 11, 2018
Dorothy A. Hardy, 90, of Akron, passed away at her home on March 11, 2018. Dorothy was born in Akron on June 29, 1927 to the late John and Helen Galvich. Dorothy was devoted to her family and will be dearly missed by all who knew her. In addition to her parents, Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband,...
Geraldine Krager
Mar 11, 2018
Geraldine "Jerry" Krager (Barclay) 91, passed away on March 11, 2018 surrounded by her family. She was born June 18, 1926 in Akron, OH to the late Andrew and Jeannette Barclay. The heart of her family, Jerry was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and cherished every moment spent with family and friends. Jerry worked for the M. O'Neil...
Tameron Page
Mar 10, 2018
Tameron Lee Page passed away peacefully in her parent's arms at Akron Children's Hospital on March 10, 2018.Tameron is remembered with love by her mother and father; Heather Brodzenski and Torrence Page, Cuyahoga Falls; her brother and sister Teagan and Trenton Page, Aurora; her grandfather, Timothy Brodzenski, Hartville; her grandmother and step grandfather Sandy and John Murray, Akron, OH; her...
Debra K. Church
Mar 9, 2018
Debbie Church, 65, of Akron, passed away on March 9, 2018. She was born in Akron, OH on February 13, 1953. Debbie was preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Leona Reed; husband, Joseph Church; long-term partner, James Sabo; brothers, Fredrick Reed, and Raymond Scott Reed; and nephew, Steve Reed.Debbie will be deeply missed by her son, Michael Church;...
Ruth Beres
Mar 9, 2018
Ruth Beres, 91, departed to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 9, 2018. She was born in Akron, Ohio on June 16, 1926 to late parents William and Helen Barath. Ruth was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker. She loved spending time with family and friends. Ruth attended the Chapel and Hope Baptist Church, where...
Ellen M. Hahn
Mar 9, 2018
Ellen M. Hahn, 91, of Akron, passed away on March 9, 2018 after a short illness surrounded by family and friends in person and spirit. She was born in Bedford, PA, the daughter of the late Lloyd and Margaret Price. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert Hahn; daughter, Donna Leo; and brothers, Earl Price, Freddie Price, Kenneth...
Amelia Regec
Mar 8, 2018
Amelia "Dolly" Regec, 91, went home to be with the Lord on March 8, 2018. She was born in Akron on June 5, 1926 to late parents John and Elizabeth Regec. Dolly retired after 47 years of service at Gray Drugs. Family was very important in her life and she will be missed by many. In addition to her parents,...
Rena M. Baker
Mar 7, 2018
Rena M. Baker passed away peacefully into the Arms of Jesus, surrounded by family on Wednesday, March 7, 2018.Rena was born in Sugar Grove, Ohio on October 7, 1924 to the late Mary P. Carpenter. Rena retired from First National Bank in Akron, Ohio on January 1, 1990 and she spent much of her time reading, camping with family every...
Noah Dee Westfall
Mar 7, 2018
Noah Dee Westfall, age 83, died March 7, 2018. Born in Belington, WV on August 30, 1934 to Bessie Kittle and George Westfall. He worked for Akron Chair and retired from Morse Controls with 27 years of service. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Denver, Earl, Web, Darl and Keith Kittle; sisters, Opal Poling, Pearl...
Raymond E. Jackson
Mar 6, 2018
Raymond E. Jackson, "Ray", age 92 of Brimfield, Ohio, died on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at 7:56 PM at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. He was born on March 1, 1926 in Akron, the son of the late Phillip M. and Gladys (nee Eads) Jackson. Mr. Jackson was an honorably discharged US Marine veteran of WWII, he was also...
Cody Collins Jr.
Mar 6, 2018
Cody L. Collins Jr., 73, of Akron, passed away on March 6, 2018. Cody was a proud US Army Veteran. He was a friend of Dr. Bob and Bill W. for almost 30 years. Cody worked for himself as a commercial painter for over 30 years. He coached baseball and basketball for his sons. Cody was a hell of a...
Charles G. Clark, Sr.
Mar 5, 2018
Charles "Jer" G. Clark, Sr. 89, of Akron, passed away March 5, 2018. Chuck was born in Buffalo, New York on September 25, 1928 to the late Francis and Monica Clark. Chuck was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, having honorably served his country during WW II and was a lifetime member and past National Commander of the Army...
Helen Edythe Miscavage
Mar 4, 2018
Helen Miscavage (Clites), 95, of Akron, passed away on March 4, 2018. Helen was born in Nanticoke, PA on September 3, 1922 to the late Antoni and Aniela Miazgiewicz. She grew up in Wilkes-Barre, PA and relocated to New Jersey briefly before going into the service. Helen was a proud Army and Navy veteran, serving as a WAAC and WAV...
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