Obituaries

Martha E. Woodard

Martha E. Woodard

Jun 26, 2016

Martha E. Woodard, 72, transitioned into her heavenly home on Sunday, June 26, 2016. She was born on July 24, 1943 in Akron, Ohio. Her parents were Charles and Violet Burns. She was a realtor for over 45 years. Martha had a big heart who put others needs before hers. She was well known for her cooking. Martha was devoted...

Janet Mongold

Janet Mongold

Jun 25, 2016

Janet Mongold, 85, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on June 25, 2016. Janet was a long-time active member of Millheim Baptist Church where she led the ladies Bible study for many years. She retired from Akron General Medical Center in 1995 after 17 years of service. She enjoyed reading her Bible daily, and loved spending time...

Elizabeth "Liz" Angerstein

Elizabeth "Liz" Angerstein

Jun 21, 2016

Elizabeth "Liz" Angerstein, 86, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on June 21, 2016. Liz was a very congenial woman, loved her family and was a mother to many more outside her family. She was an avid reader, had a phenomenal memory, and loved to work crossword puzzles. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her parents, Steven...

Dennis Dewalt

Dennis Dewalt

Jun 21, 2016

Dennis A. DeWalt is free from the grip of Lewy Body and Heaven Bound. A loving husband, wonderful father, grandfather and Papa. To cherish the good times and memories are Vivian; Heather and Charles; Nathan and Jessica, Marsha and Tom; Jacquelin; Sam and Gail, Dawn; Bob and Mitzi; Kevin and Dawn, Devin, Kylee; Arlene and Lambert, Carl; loving family and...

Margaret Schweigert

Margaret Schweigert

Jun 21, 2016

Margaret A. Schweigert, 93, of Akron, born May 4, 1923, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2016. Margaret enjoyed being actively involved with the Red Hat Society, spending time with members of the former Y Club, and she was a member of First Church of God in Tallmadge. She loved to play bingo and she was an amazing artist.In addition...

Nancy F. Mclaughlin

Nancy F. Mclaughlin

Jun 21, 2016

Nancy F. McLaughlin, 83, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 21, 2016. She was born on February 1, 1933 to Lester and Nellie Hohenadel. Nancy loved spending time with her family. She also enjoyed cooking, decorating and writing inspirational poetry. Holidays were a special time for Nancy because she was a giver with a generous heart....

Carolyn P. Richards

Carolyn P. Richards

Jun 20, 2016

Richards, Carolyn P. (Fruth) - AtwaterCarolyn P. (Fruth) Richards, loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away June 20, 2016. She was born on September 24, 1934 to the late Harold and Ruth (Myers) Fruth. After her marriage, the couple settled in Atwater to raise their children. Forced to retire due to health reasons from the Waterloo Local School District...

Delores Markel

Delores Markel

Jun 13, 2016

Delores Darlene Markel, age 71, of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, died on June 13, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on December 28, 1944 in Akron, Ohio. Darlene liked to sew, cook, and she loved the outdoors. Survivors include her children, Chris (Paula) Marshall, Sherri Marshall, and April Markel; 8 grandchildren; and one sister, Nancy (Bob)...

Susan Jane Hall (Orem)

Susan Jane Hall (Orem)

Jun 12, 2016

Susan Jane Hall (Orem), 61, of Akron, passed away unexpectedly on June 12, 2016. She was born in Akron on April 27, 1955 to Lane and Delores Orem. Susan loved taking care of people and spent 35 years as a nurse in both private and hospital settings. For many years, she cared for premature infants. She belonged to Springfield Baptist...

Charles Pope

Charles Pope

Jun 12, 2016

Charles E. Pope, "Chuck", age 65 of Kent, Ohio, died on Sunday, June 12, 2016 at 6:00 PM at the Hospice Care Center in Copley. He was born on January 6, 1951 in Akron, Ohio, the son of the late Charles H. and Margaret R. Skinner Pope.Chuck was a 1969 graduate of Archbishop Hoban High School in Akron, and he...

Harley E. Lloyd

Harley E. Lloyd

Jun 12, 2016

Harley E. Lloyd transitioned into his Heavenly home on June 12th 2016 at 12:15a.m. He is preceded by his wife Janet A. Lloyd of sixty years. He leaves behind four children, six grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren. There will be no service as cremation has taken place. We will always love and be with you... together at last!

Vania Fuller Routh

Vania Fuller Routh

Jun 11, 2016

Vania Virginia Fuller Routh, age 87 of North Canton, Ohio died on Saturday, June 11, 2016 at 9:40 PM at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 28, 1929 in Akron, the daughter of the late Carlton and Ida Weible Hottle.Vania was a 1947 graduate of East High School. She was a manager of a...

Frances Wilkerson

Frances Wilkerson

Jun 11, 2016

Frances Woodler Wilkerson December 18, 1915-June 11, 2016Frances W. Wilkerson, 100, peacefully passed away at her home in Ellet Saturday, June 11, 2016, surrounded by family. Born in Java, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, to Peter and Anna May Woodbridge Woodler, Frances was an elementary teacher at Hatton Elementary School in the Akron Public Schools from the day the school opened in...

Sheena Moore

Sheena Moore

Jun 9, 2016

Sheena Moore , 31 of Cuyahoga falls fell victim to her disease on June 9 th. She is preceded in death by her father, Matt Moore and her stillborn son, Chase. She leaves behind her son, Wyatt Scott, who was the love of her life and her everything. She is survived by her parents, Henry and Brenda Ryan; her brother,...

Robert "Bob" Stasel

Robert "Bob" Stasel

Jun 9, 2016

Robert "Bob" Stasel, 75, of Akron, passed away on June 9, 2016. He was born November 27, 1940 in Smithville, WV. Bob was a graduate of Akron Garfield High School and a veteran of the US Navy. He enjoyed playing softball and tormenting his grandkids, nieces and nephews. Bob was preceded in death by parents, Kiase and Martha Stasel; brother,...

Marchana K Dumansky

Marchana K Dumansky

Jun 9, 2016

Marchana Kay Hoskins Dumansky, "Peanuts", 61, Akron, Ohio, passed away June 9, 2016 after a very courageous fight from cancer.She was born to William and Betty Hoskins on November 12, 1954 in Akron, Ohio. Marchana worked as a book keeper for many years. She was also one of Jehovah's Christian Witnesses. Marchana ran her own store for some time and...

Sharon Mason

Sharon Mason

Jun 9, 2016

Sharon Kay Mason, age 65 of Ravenna, Ohio, died on Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 12:18 AM at her home. She was born on November 1, 1950 in Willmar, MN, the daughter of the late Milton and Agnes Commerford Walleen. Sharon retired as a clerk from Marc's after 15 years of service. Some of her hobbies included baking, crocheting, and...

Michael Root

Michael Root

Jun 8, 2016

Michael L. Root, age 74 of Akron, Ohio, died on Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at Akron City Hospital at 8:18 AM. He was born on January 5, 1942 in Harrisville, WV, the son of the late Lloyd and Roberta Davidson Root.Mike was a 1960 graduate of Timken High School in Canton. He went on and became an architectural engineer and...

Edna G. Hillrich

Edna G. Hillrich

Jun 7, 2016

Edna G. Hillrich - Yorgey ( Schultz ) , 56, passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Edna was born on December 3, 1959 in Barberton, Ohio to William and Mary Schultz. She is preceded in death by her father William Schultz Sr.; step mother, Penni Schultz .Edna is survived by her husband, Bryan Yorgey; children, Christopher Tepus, C ....

Marian Sue Van Nostran

Marian Sue Van Nostran

Jun 7, 2016

Marian Sue Van Nostran, 72, of Akron, passed away on June 7, 2016. She was born in Akron on March 13, 1944 to the late Harry and Elizabeth Shank. Marian loved children and spent her career as a daycare provider. She also loved sewing and was a collector of dolls. Marian could often be found enjoying Gospel Quartet music and...

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