Obituaries
Norma Jean Huff
Jan 26, 2018
Our mother, Norma Jean Huff, passed on to the gates of Heaven to reunite with so many family and friends on Friday, January 26, 2018. Her pain and suffering are now gone. We will miss you terribly Mom. Norma Jean was born July 9, 1925 in Akron, Ohio. Her parents were Rex and Jesse Conrad. Norma Jean attended South High...
Harley J. Roberts
Jan 26, 2018
Harley J. Roberts, went home to be with Jesus, while his wife, Joyce, patiently waited for him to join her. He passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018 at the age of 85. Born in Toledo, Ohio, on December 21, 1932, the son of the late Aldine and Helen (nee Postiach) Roberts. Dad served in the US Army during the...
Issac Roland Stover
Jan 25, 2018
Issac Roland Stover, "Ike", age 18 of Akron, Ohio, Coventry Twp., passed away, with his loving family beside him, on January 25, 2018 at Akron General Hospital. He was born in Akron on June 24, 1999, the son of Jason Eric and Jessica (nee Homan) Stover, with whom he lived. Issac was a senior at Coventry High School where he...
Michael P. Manholt Sr.
Jan 25, 2018
Michael P. Manholt Sr., 59, of Akron, passed away on January 25, 2018. Michael served in the US Airforce and retired from Goodyear Tire after many years of dedicated service. He was a union steward for Local Union 2, a proud member of the NRA, and a member of William H. Hoover Masonic Lodge #770.Michael was survived by his two...
Rebecca F. Charnovich
Jan 25, 2018
Rebecca "Becky" F. Charnovich, 79, of Uniontown, passed peacefully surrounded by family on January 25, 2018. Becky spent her life as a homemaker, who loved to cook and take care of her family. She was a member of the St. Matthew Church and taught PSR school of religion. She volunteered many hours serving as a member of the women's guild...
Gary Dean Rowles
Jan 24, 2018
Gary Dean Rowles, age 64 of Tallmadge, Ohio, died on January 24, 2018 at his home. He was born on September 22, 1953 in Akron, the son of the late Donald F. and Naomi Rowles of Clearfield, PA.Mr. Rowles was a 1973 graduate of Copley High School and attended Akron University. He was also an honorably discharged US AirForce veteran...
Jack E. Bonnette Sr.
Jan 23, 2018
Jack E. Bonnette Sr., 79, of Akron, passed away on January 23, 2018. He was born in Akron on April 10, 1938. Jack proudly served in the U.S. Army. He had many interests, including bingo, playing pool, and antique cars. He also enjoyed assembling model cars. Jack could often be found traveling around his Ellet neighborhood in his electric wheelchair....
Robert Allen Coddington
Jan 23, 2018
Robert Allen Coddington, 81, passed away at his home on January 23, 2018. He was born in Piedmont, WV to the late Aubrey and Willabelle Coddington on October 28, 1936. He was a veteran in the US Air Force. Robert received the Honorary Alumni Award from the University of Akron for his donation of scholarships to biology students. He worked...
Glenis E. Burdette
Jan 23, 2018
Glenis E. Burdette, 87, of Akron, passed away on January 23, 2018. Glenis was a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather. He was a member of Akron Baptist Temple and a former choir member. He retired from C.P. Hall Co. Glenis was preceded in death by his brothers, Emmitt Burdette Jr., Leonard R. Burdette, and Marvin "Joey" D. Burdette; and sisters,...
Joseph Edward Lutz
Jan 22, 2018
Joseph Edward Lutz, 89, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on January 22, 2018. He was born in New York City on February 25, 1928. He served in the Merchant Marines in WW II and served in the Marine Corps during the Korean War. Joseph was self employed with Lutz Television/radio repair for 25 years. He was...
Constance A. Bell
Jan 22, 2018
Constance "Connie" A. Bell, 78, of Akron, passed away on January 22, 2018. Born in Pittsburgh, PA onMarch 7, 1939, to the late Derrick and Ada Bell, Connie graduated from California University of Pennsylvania in 1961 and moved to Ohio to begin her lifelong teaching career. She spent a portion of her 39.5 years of service as a Supervising Teacher...
Rosilyn E. Warren
Jan 21, 2018
Rosilyn Elizabeth Warren, age 74 of Akron, Ohio, passed away to her Heavenly Home on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at the Pebble Creek Skilled Nursing Center after a courageous 5 year battle with cancer. She was born on November 6, 1943, in Charleston, South Carolina, the daughter of the late Russell Alexander Knight and Alma Lorraine (nee O'Neil) Knight. She...
Florence E. "Flo" Rufener
Jan 21, 2018
Florence E. "Flo" Rufener, 77, passed away at home surrounded by family on January 21, 2018. She was born June 24, 1940 to late parents, James and Pauline Mitchell. Flo was very active with the Randolph Fair for over 40 years. She was involved with the Field youth football cheerleading program, the Farm Bureau, and 4-H. Florence enjoyed spending time...
Patricia Mae Hagey
Jan 21, 2018
Patricia Hagey, "Pat", age 85 of Akron, Ohio, died on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 12, 1933 in Akron, the daughter of the late Garland Edward and Mary (nee Timbrook) Stanley. Pat was a 1951 graduate of East High School and was a secretary for Goodyear Research, her...
Raymond Lester Yost
Jan 21, 2018
Raymond L. Yost, 88, of Akron, passed away January 21, 2018. Raymond was born in Akron, Ohio on September 17, 1929 to the late Otto and Blanche Yost.Ray started his career selling vacuums door-to-door, he then worked at the SOHIO Station on Manchester and Thorton Street. He worked for Brown-Graves unloading Box Cars and finally went to work for and...
Wayne L. Milhoan, Jr.
Jan 20, 2018
Wayne L. Milhoan, Jr., of Akron, passed away at age 63, on January 20, 2018, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born on October 1, 1954 in Akron, the son of the late Wayne L. and Vivienne (nee Knapman) Milhoan Sr.Wayne was currently working for the City of Akron as a mechanic. He also worked at 7-UP...
Ann C. Russo
Jan 20, 2018
Our loving mother, Ann C. Russo, age 88, passed away on January 20, 2018, she was born on February 12, 1929.Ann C. (nee Musci) Russo was a "North Hill Girl", born and raised. She had her own beauty shop, North Hill Beauty Salon for 29 years, and she and her husband raised their three children in Akron/Cuyahoga Falls. Other than...
Rhonda Brooke Grimm
Jan 19, 2018
Rhonda Brooke Grimm, 37, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed peacefully surrounded by family on Friday January 19, 2018. Rhonda was a loving and committed mother who devoted her life to the achievements and happiness of her two sons, Dawson and Tyson. She was the loving daughter of Karen Burt and Charlie (Theresa) Grimm; a dear sister to: Michell (Ted) Plouse, Heather...
Anna Mary Jane Reynolds
Jan 18, 2018
Anna "Ann" Mary Jane Reynolds, 82, passed into eternal peacefulness on January 18, 2018. She retired from the United States Postal Service after many years of service. Ann was preceded in death by her loving husband Ralph Reynolds, adorning son Edward Reynolds and grandson John Reynolds.Ann's love for her family who she cherished immensely will be remembered all the days...
Betty Pearl Richards
Jan 18, 2018
Betty Pearl Richards, age 86 of Akron, Ohio, died on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at her home. She was born on September 19, 1931 in Cairo, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Oliver and Eunice (nee Rexroad) Cornell. Betty worked as a clerk for Woolworth for 40 years, retiring in 1993. Betty liked gardening.Survivors include her four sons, Ralph,...
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