Feb 15, 2018

Vernon C. Thompson "Sonny", age 75, of Mogadore, Ohio passed away February 15, 2018 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Vernon and Leanore Thompson.He will be dearly missed by his children, Vicki Thompson, Mark (Lisa) Thompson, David Thompson, and Deborah Selzer; grandchildren, Justin Meadows, Jordan Garrison, Cody Thompson, Kaylee Thompson, Kevin Thompson, Maddie Sheets, Brooklyn...

Feb 14, 2018

Margaret R. Kellar, "Marge", age 88 of Tallmadge, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at her home, surrounded by her family.She was born on November 22, 1929 in Tallmadge, the daughter of the late Warren Charles and Minerva Florence (nee Stout) France.Marge was the custodian at the Community Gospel Tabernacle for 40 plus...

Feb 13, 2018

Josephine Julia Hyde, "Josie", age 16 of Akron was born on January 10, 2002 in Akron. Our beautiful angel, Josie, went home to be with her Lord and Savior surrounded by her loving family on February 13, 2018. Josie was a sophomore at Springfield High School and a member of the First Evangelical Congregational Church in Akron. She deeply loved...

Feb 13, 2018

Ann M. Hively, age 49 of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, died on February 13, 2018 at Bath Manor Health Care Center. She was born in Akron on August 14, 1968, the daughter of Garry Hively of Akron and the late Barbara (nee Godbey) Hively. Ann enjoyed reading and watching movies. Ann also collected dolls. She was an avid Cleveland Indian fan....

Feb 12, 2018

Feb 11, 2018

Kitty L. Begue (Kehner), 67, passed away on February 11, 2018. She was born November 24, 1950 in Akron, OH to late parents, Fred and Mary Kehner. She is survived by her sons, Ken (Laura) Begue and Nick Begue; grandchildren, Reese and Ava; and sisters, Bonnie (Rick) Huth, Patsy (Doug) Jenior, Peggy (Jim) Engelhart. Per her wishes, cremation has taken...

Feb 11, 2018

Shelagh Ann Kennedy (Raymond) went home to be with the Lord after a lengthy battle with cancer surrounded by family on February 11, 2018. She was born in Akron on February 12, 1947 to George and Winifred Raymond. She was a caring and feisty woman who loved her family unconditionally. She was preceded in death by her ex-husband, Rodney Kennedy;...

Feb 10, 2018

Michael "Beave" Lynn Covington, 49, of Akron, went Home to be with the Lord on February 10, 2018. Michael was born in Akron, Ohio on September 20, 1968 to Mitzie and Everett "Jimmy" Covington. Michael had a love of music, cars and dearly admired his family. He was a true "ladies man" who enjoyed socializing.He was preceded in death by...

Feb 9, 2018

Samuel Medjed, 91, of Akron, passed away on February 9, 2018 at Pebble Creek Nursing Home. He graduated from Hoover Vocational High School, and went on to serve in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He retired from Koch Industries. Sam is preceded in death by his parents, five sisters, and two brothers. He is survived by one sister,...

Feb 9, 2018

Harold M. Scarberry, 79, passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 9, 2018. A lifelong resident of the Akron area, he was born December 29, 1938. Harold was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying hunting, fishing and archery. He was President of Wingfoot Bowhunters Club. Harold was the rock of the family, providing wisdom and a strong sense of values for...

Feb 9, 2018

Donald W. Newman, 71, of Akron, formerly of Vermilion, passed away on February 9, 2018. He was born in Uniontown, PA on December 7, 1946. Don proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. He retired from Ohio Operating Engineers Local 18. He loved his family and his three dogs, Mickey, Minnie, and Daffy. Don was preceded...

Feb 9, 2018

Marian F. Heil, 83, of Akron, went peacefully to be with the Lord on February 9, 2018. She was born in Altoona, PA to the late Michael Leroy and Elsie Hastie. Marian dedicated her whole life to God and her family. She was very involved in music ministry; she sang in a trio, and was a gifted pianist, playing in...

Feb 9, 2018

Helen E. Hickman, 88, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2018. She was born in Akron on May 4, 1929. Helen enjoyed dancing in her younger years. She had a special love for animals and children. She served as a second mother to her beloved grandchildren and helped care for them as they grew up. Helen was preceded in death...

Feb 8, 2018

Shirley Jane (nee Casteel) Boskovitch Kalman, "Janie", of Akron, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on February 8, 2018 at the age of 82.Janie was born to her late parents, Roger and Mabel Casteel on July 19, 1935 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania.Janie is survived by her children, Joanne Poling, John Boskovitch, and Ronnie (Cynthia) Boskovitch; her siblings, Lois (Bill)...

Feb 8, 2018

Sharon (Haught) Asay, 65, passed away after a courageous battle with a long illness on February 8, 2018. She was born September 16, 1952 to Charles and Carrie Haught. Sharon loved being a mother and grandmother - her family meant everything to her. She was very passionate about cooking and baking, enjoyed bowling, music, and playing practical jokes. Sharon was...

Feb 8, 2018

Ralph Shipley, 81 passed away on February 8, 2018 following a short illness with his family by his side. He was born June 17, 1936 in Barberton, OH to Raymond and Stella Shipley and was a resident of Akron, Suffield and Tallmadge most of his life. He was a 1955 graduate of Barberton High School, and retired from the City...

Feb 7, 2018

Leona Darlene Jones, 65, of Uniontown, passed away on February 7, 2018. She was born in Akron on March 21, 1952. Darlene's hobbies included gambling, drag racing, and enjoying the sunshine. Darlene was preceded in death by her father, Harry Hixenbaugh; mother, Leona Hixenbaugh; and sister, Ida Doolittle. She will be deeply missed by her loving husband of 42 years,...

Feb 6, 2018

Jason W. Carlton, 33, passed away unexpectedly February 6, 2018. He was born July 30, 1984 in Akron and was a longtime resident of the area before settling with his family in the suburbs of Cleveland. Jason attended Tallmadge High School and received an Associate of Liberal Arts from Tri-C. Jason was extremely proud of his family. He was an...

Feb 6, 2018

Our precious mother, grandmother and wife, June Rose (Blough) Bucca, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 6, 2018. She was born on June 11, 1946, in Cherry Tree, PA to Amaniah Blough and Ethel (O'Hara) Blough. She joins them in Heaven along with sisters Goldie Kuzmish, Ruth Jones, Nora Blough, and Bertha Bathurst, and brother John Blough....

Feb 5, 2018

Patricia E. (Wylie) Oeltjen, 85, of Akron, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2018 after a long battle with COPD.Pat was born on October 7, 1932 to the late Clarence and Gename Wylie, in Lafollette, Tennessee. She lived the majority of her life in Akron, graduating from Ellet High School. Pat worked prior to marriage at United Airlines and Harwick...