Obituaries
Donald W. White, Sr.
Oct 18, 2017
Donald Wesley White, Sr., went to be with the Lord on October 18, 2017 after a brief illness. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Callie Mitchell and John White on February 23, 1940.He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Madeline White; his children, Cheryl Washington (Michael), Donald White Jr., Angela White, John White (Christine),...
Rick Mullins
Oct 17, 2017
Rick J. Mullins "Goob", 62, began riding with the angels on October 17, 2017. Rick was the kindest man and had the biggest heart. He enjoyed time with his family, riding his Harley, playing his harmonica, singing a country tune, and hanging with his buddies. He left his mark in our hearts and will be missed dearly. We were blessed...
Betty J. Dunford Porter
Oct 15, 2017
Betty J. Dunford Porter, 91, of Kent, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2017 after a short illness. Betty was born in Akron, Ohio on February 27, 1926 to the late Clark and Nellie Diehl. She lived in Florida for 26 years, and was an avid golfer. She enjoyed being on FaceBook and always kept the family informed of what...
Kathie Lynn Grimm
Oct 15, 2017
Kathie Grimm (nee Shaeffer) 65, passed away on October 15, 2017. She is survived by her mother, Pauline Burns (nee Grimm), Marilyn Jarvis; siblings, Beth (Todd), David (Kathi); daughters, Jenny (Jason), Diana, her beloved Vicki and Bob; a long with several grandchildren. Please join us in celebrating Kathie's life on Saturday October 21, 2017 from 4-7pm at Newcomer Funeral Home...
Joan Halcyon Burdeshaw
Oct 14, 2017
Joan Halcyon Beidle Burdeshaw, 85, died October 14, 2017. Those who preceded her in death were husband, George Burdeshaw; son, John Burdeshaw; parents, Mr. & Mrs. Paul Beidle; brother, Paul Beidle Jr.; and granddaughter, Jessica Burdeshaw.She is survived by daughters, Jean Burdeshaw, Jayne Burdeshaw; granddaughters, Jennifer, Victoria, Isabel; and great-granddaughters, Jaaziah and Amiah.She retired from Summit County Title Bureau in...
Patricia H. Goodall
Oct 14, 2017
Patricia Helen Goodall (nee Daugherty), devoted daughter, loving wife, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, musician and artist, passed away on October 14, 2017 from natural causes at The Village of St. Edward.Patty was born in Akron, August 6, 1924; the first-born of four children to Thomas H. and Edith G. Daugherty. She was schooled at Seiberling Elementary, Sacred Heart Academy...
Antoinette M. "Toni" Green
Oct 14, 2017
Antoinette M. "Toni" Green, 80, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on October 14, 2017. She was born in Revloc, PA on December 10, 1936 to late parents Herman and Josephine Myers. A longtime resident of Ohio, Toni spent many years as a property manager and a homemaker keeping a tidy home. She enjoyed cooking and baking, crafting,...
Francois Jm Parcheminer
Oct 14, 2017
Francois Parcheminer, 69, of Akron, went to be with the Lord on October 14, 2017. He worked as a chef for 38 years at LaReserve Restaurant in Fort Lauderdale, FL. He loved to garden and work around the house doing wood working projects, but his greatest joy in life was spending time with his wife and son.Francois was preceded in...
Ludlow A. Osmar
Oct 13, 2017
Ludlow A. Osmar died unexpectedly in his home on October 13, 2017 in Uniontown, Ohio at the age of 60. He is preceded in death by parents Leo & Theresa Osmar, of Akron, Ohio. Ludlow was born on May 10, 1957 in Sault Ste. Marie, MI. He graduated from North High School in 1975. He married Leisa, in 1983. Ludlow...
Barbara R. Lehman
Oct 13, 2017
Barbara R. Lehman, 69, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on October 13, 2017. She was born in Illinois on August 18, 1948 to the late Paul and Rosa Tanner. Barbara loved to read and spend time with her great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by her sister, Brenda Tanner. She will be deeply missed by...
Patti L. Styles
Oct 13, 2017
Patti L. Styles, 62, of Stow, passed away surrounded by her family and friends on October 13, 2017. Patti was born in Akron, Ohio on September 3, 1955.Patti was preceded in death by her loving parents and her son Steven. Patti will be dearly missed by her loving husband, John Styles; children, Donald Lindsey, William (Gretchen) Lindsey, Robert (Amber) Lindsey;...
Zdenek Vidlak
Oct 13, 2017
Beloved husband and father, Zdenek Joseph Vidlak, of Akron, quietly passed on October 13th in the privacy of his home with his family. Originally from the Czech Republic, he immigrated to the United States of America in the 1960's which he ultimately embraced as his country. He retired from Firestone Rubber Co after 33 years of service in chemical research.His...
Michael N. Burdohan
Oct 13, 2017
Michael N. Burdohan, 59, of Akron, passed peacefully on October 13, 2017. He was a dedicated son, father, brother, and grandfather. Doc was a hard-worker at Acuren for 8 years. He also owned Fat Sound and enjoyed running sound for local bands for 40 years. He loved music, dancing, motorcycle riding and boating. Doc had a larger than life personality...
Carl L. Roppolo
Oct 12, 2017
Carl L. Roppolo, 91, of Akron, passed away on October 12, 2017. He was born in Palermo, Italy on September 1, 1926. Carl is survived by his wife of 67 years, Mary; children, Robert (Carol) Roppolo, Joseph Roppolo, Carla Roppolo, and Debbie (Jim) Geesey; brother, Tony Roppolo; 8 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Carl will be laid to rest on Monday,...
Betty D. Carder
Oct 12, 2017
Betty D. Carder, 84, passed away on October 12, 2017. She was born in Jal, New Mexico on May 29, 1933 to the late Jonny and Violet Cooper. Betty was a longtime member of East Market Street Church of God, where she served as past president of the Ladies Auxiliary. She was very artistic and made beautiful ceramic dolls, Faberge...
Flieda M. Towns
Oct 11, 2017
Flieda Towns 88, passed away on October 11th 2017. She was reunited with her husband Buck and loving daughter Charlotte. She is survived by her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. "They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death cannot kill what never dies." A memorial service will be held for family and close friends.
Donald E. Krites
Oct 11, 2017
Donald E. Krites, 88, of Akron, passed peacefully surrounded by family on October 11, 2017. He served in the Army and retired from General Tires after 25 years of service. Donald was a member of FOPA Lodge A06 and the Eagles. He loved his polka and country music, playing horseshoes, and spending time with his friends and family. Donald was...
James Kutscher
Oct 10, 2017
James Edward Kutscher, "Jim" passed away at age 58 on Tuesday Oct 10th 2017 at his home in Akron Ohio. He was born in Akron on November 17, 1958 to Dalene Carson.James was a family man and often spoke of how proud he was of his children and grandchildren. He and his wife, who he joined in heaven, built a...
Stephen G. Anderson
Oct 10, 2017
Stephen G. Anderson worked his entire life to achieve and give his family the American dream. Born in England, he traveled to and from the U.S. several times. He eventually brought his bride to the states where they created a home and family. He joined ranks with B.F. Goodrich, became a renowned firefighter/paramedic and worked with Goodyear within the U.S.,...
Fred P. Simon
Oct 10, 2017
Fred P. Simon 90, a resident of Goodyear Heights, passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 10, 2017. He was born in the Philippines in 1927, son of Melecio and Lucrecia (nee Palattao) Simon. He earned a degree in Civil Engineering at the Mapua Institute of Technology in Manila and worked for Reynolds Aluminum for several years. He immigrated...
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