Obituaries
Pamela Jean Rardon
Jul 17, 2017
Pamela Jean Rardon, 61, of Akron, passed away of natural health complications on July 17, 2017. Pam, also affectionately known as "Pam-Pam" and "Biscuit" was a mother and grandmother with open arms to everyone. She was born on October 23, 1955, the daughter of Louella and Hubert Rardon. As a lifelong resident of Akron, Pam was well-loved and had many...
Timothy Crowe
Jul 14, 2017
Timothy "Timmy Joe" Crowe, 61, suddenly passed away surrounded by family on July 14, 2017. A lifelong resident of Akron, Tim was an EMT with Hospital Ambulance Service (HAS) for six years before being employed for 27 years by Akron Children's Hospital in the engineering department. He was a die-hard Cleveland Browns fan who will be watching the home opener...
Catherine Denise Kurtz
Jul 14, 2017
Catherine Denise Kurtz, 59, passed away on July 14, 2017. She was born in Akron on April 11, 1958. Cathy was employed as the Food Services Manager at Kent State University for 29 years. She was a member of both the Mogadore Moose and the Mogadore VFW. She had a wonderful personality and loved being with her family and friends....
Terry R. Eller
Jul 13, 2017
Terry R. Eller, 60, lost his battle with cancer on July 13, 2017. He was born in Akron on July 12, 1957. Terry was a good family man, loved his kids, grandkids and his dogs. He loved Harley Davidson motorcycles and his collection of guitars. Terry was preceded in death by his mother, Lora "Sue" Eller, and grandparents, James and...
Tyler Michael Vaughan
Jul 13, 2017
Tyler Michael Vaughan, 22, of Akron, passed away July 13, 2017. Tyler was born in Akron, Ohio on June 22, 1995. He attended Ellet High School and was loved by everyone he met. His smile and laughter were contagious and lightened every room, unfortunately his struggle with addiction finally took its toll. Tyler loved music and his band t-shirts; Tyler...
Nancy Louise Kovach
Jul 12, 2017
Mrs. Nancy Louise Kovach passed away peacefully in her sleep Wednesday night, July 12, 2017 after an extended illness. She was born on April 13, 1939 in Fairmont, WV and was the daughter of Marie and Edward Phares, as well as the sister of William Phares. She is survived by her loving husband of 48 years Paul D. Kovach. He...
Brandon Kyle Tew
Jul 12, 2017
Brandon Kyle Tew, age 35 of Mountville, SC, passed on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at 2:27 AM at Akron City Hospital of Crohn's Disease.He was born in Barberton, Ohio, on June 17, 1982, the son David E. Tew of Akron and Retha Conrad Tew Mills of Mountville, SC. Brandon was a bowling mechanic at Tri City Lanes in Easley, SC....
William Floyd Young, Jr.
Jul 11, 2017
William F. Young, Jr., "Bill", sunrise, September 27, 1953, sunset, July 11, 2017. Bill went to be with the Lord at 5:50 AM on July 11, 2017 after a long illness. A Christian, son, brother, and friend, he will be sorely missed. Bill was a graduate of McKinley High School, class of 1973, and a devoted booster for a number...
Betty M. Brown
Jul 10, 2017
Betty M. Brown, 67, went home to be with the Lord on July 10, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, William G. Brown; birth parents, Blanche and Charles Starcher; and adopted father, Guy Casto. Betty leaves to cherish her memory, daughter, Teresa Starcher; grandchildren, Angela Bohoff, Nicholas Carter, Tyler Starcher and Atreyu Starcher; loving adopted mother, Katherine...
Betty L. Nixon (Griffith)
Jul 10, 2017
Betty L. Nixon (Griffith), 90, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2017. She was born on September 22, 1926 in Clarksburg, WV. Betty was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She retired from Cuyahoga Falls General Hospital after many years of dedicated service. Betty was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, George; parents, Alvy and Louise Griffith;...
David Patrick Erhard
Jul 8, 2017
David Patrick Erhard, 46, of Akron, passed away July 8, 2017. David retired as a Technician from AT&T with 20 years of service and he enjoyed being a local karaoke DJ for many years.He is survived by his wife, Jennifer and his children, Justin, Bryce and Madison; mother, Orita; father, David; sisters, Kimberly Pfabe and Mychale Monroe, and many beloved...
Rhonda Eileen Bennett
Jul 7, 2017
Rhonda Eileen Bennett, 46, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 7, 2017, surrounded by her loving family.Born on April 16, 1971 to Gene and Ruth Bennett, she was a lifelong resident of Akron, Ohio. She was the youngest and most rambunctious of four children. Her unwavering bond with her mom and siblings was unbreakable. She was dedicated to her family...
Phillip Garrett Lloyd
Jul 6, 2017
Phillip Garrett Lloyd, "Phill", age 37 of Akron, Ohio, died on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at his home. He was born on March 10, 1980 in Virginia Beach, VA, the son of Janet Booth of Akron and the late Peter Lloyd. Phillip was a free spirit who was very artistic, thoughtful and kind soul. He loved playing his guitar. Other...
Catherine M. Radu
Jul 5, 2017
Catherine M. Radu, "Kay", age 97, of Akron, Ohio, died on July 5, 2017 at Summit Villa. She was born on November 11, 1919 in Clymer, PA, the daughter of the late Emary and Teresa Surry Paul. Catherine was a graduate of East High School. She was a sales clerk for Forest City Materials. Kay enjoyed cooking, baking, sewing, playing...
Jay P. West
Jul 5, 2017
Jay P. West, 55, passed away on July 5, 2017, after a courageous battle with cancer. Jay lived his life to fullest on a daily basis, as he wanted. He was preceded in death by parents, Billy and Margaret West; stepbrother, Danny McGhee. He is survived by his beloved Chihuahua, Joey; sister, Tina West; brother, Billy West II; nephews, Danny...
Helen Hunter
Jul 5, 2017
Helen Hunter, 87, departed us on July 5, 2017. She was preceded in death by husband, Bernard Hunter; long-time companion Johnny Whitehead; and parents, Kenneth and Garnet Taylor. Helen is survived by children, Melanie (Angelo) Eleo and Kenneth Hunter; grandchildren, Joseph, Heather, Courtney, Justin, Madeline, Kody; 6 great-grandchildren; and sisters, Sandy and Jenny. Per her wishes, no services will be...
Anthony "Tony" Adam Bamer
Jul 3, 2017
Anthony "Tony" Adam Bamer passed away July 3, 2017 after fighting a blood infection that took over his body. He was born in Hungary on Dec. 20, 1939 to parents, Anthony and Mary K. (Heppe) Bamer. Tony worked at Akron Standard as a machinist for 42 years, retiring in 2002. He belonged to Firestone Park Primetimers, enjoyed hunting and fishing,...
Catherine A. Quattrocchi
Jul 2, 2017
Catherine A. Quattrocchi, "Cathy", age 63 of New Franklin, Ohio, died on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at 5:55 PM at Estate of Tallmadge. Cathy was born on October 17, 1953 in Akron, the daughter of the late Stephen and Anna Nuss Speharovic. Cathy was a homemaker and enjoyed playing bingo. Before she became a homemaker, Cathy was a secretary at...
Lawrence Mitchell Moore, Sr.
Jul 1, 2017
Lawrence Mitchell Moore, Sr., 74, of Akron, joined the Lord on July 1, 2017. Larry was born in Akron, Ohio on January 8, 1943 to the late Alvie and Violet Garrett Moore. Larry was a veteran of the U.S. Army and he retired as a Lieutenant with the Akron Fire Department with 28 years of service. He was a selfless...
Douglas Edward Jones
Jun 30, 2017
Douglas Edward Jones, age 63, of Akron, Ohio passed away on Friday, June 30, 2017.He was preceded in death by his parents Harold and Ruth Jones. He is survived by his loving daughters, Ginger (Jason) Cook, Leah Jones, and Rachel (Robert) Fisher; grandson, Bobby Fisher; sisters, Debbie Biondi and Diane (Steve) Mitchell; several nieces and nephews, and many friends.Our dad...
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