Obituaries
Opal C. Lenington
Mar 1, 2016
Opal C. LeningtonOpal C. Lenington, 82, of Tallmadge, went home to be with the Lord on March 1, 2016 after a long illness. She was preceded in death by son, Gerald. She is survived by her husband, Ed; six children, Sheila, Judy, Howard, Clara and Karen; 12 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; and 2 great-great grandchildren. Family will receive friends on...
Judy A. Sebastian
Feb 29, 2016
Judy A Sebastian (Angel) September 25, 1944 passed away February 29, 2016. She is survived by husband, Rob Sebastian, Akron, Ohio; her son, Emanuel Ecker VI, Akron, Ohio; her sister, Lynn (Tom) Bardon, Port Orange, Florida; her stepsister Cheri Wolfram (Ken), Somerset, KY; and her stepbrother Tim Semelsberger, Akron, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her parents James L....
Alice G. Averitt
Feb 28, 2016
Alice G. Averitt, 45, of Akron, passed away on February 28, 2016. Alice displayed courage and strength throughout her battle with cancer and is now at peace. She was born in Bellefonte, PA on August 12, 1970. Alice was an amazing mother who loved to plant flowers, was a great cook, and loved being surrounded by family and friends.She is...
Michael P. Sturm
Feb 28, 2016
Michael Sturm, age 63, passed peacefully at home on February 28, 2016, after a long illness. Predeceased by parents, Paul and Ann; brother, Ron. Survived by spouse, Debbie (42 years); sister, Jackie Youkers, brothers, Gary (Kathy), Cary (Patti) Sturm, and sister-in-law, Nancy Sturm. Mike also leaves behind nieces, Jill (Mike) Bradisse, Jeri (Mark) Overholt, Julie Sutter, Nicole (Cory) Flachbart; Sara...
Finley Borkowski
Feb 27, 2016
On February 27, 2016, Finley Borkowski left behind in this world his parents, Nancy and Ben Borkowski and brother, Jase. He will be deeply missed by all."Imagine a love so strong it made saying hello and goodbye in the same day worth all the pain..."
Dwain A. Hull
Feb 27, 2016
Dwain A. Hull, 67, of Akron, passed away on February 27, 2016. He was born in Marietta, Ohio on September 21, 1948 to the late Alvon and Maxine Hull. Following in his father's footsteps, Dwain was a truck driver for his entire career. He loved fishing and could often be found playing poker with his friends at the VFW. In...
Barbara Jean Severns
Feb 27, 2016
Barbara Jean Severns, 69, of Akron, passed away on February 27, 2016 at Hickory Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born on November 9, 1946 to Raymond and Stella (Sroka) Robinson. Barbara was co-owner of Arlington Greenhouse, an avid gardener, bowler, and a very loving and caring person. Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, Bob Severns; father, Raymond...
Eugene L. Shepherd
Feb 27, 2016
Eugene L. Shepherd, 83, of Kent, passed away on February 27, 2016. He was born on April 4, 1932 in Moundsville, WV to Ira and Goldie (Burkart) Shepherd. Eugene served his country as a Navy veteran. He was preceded in death by his brothers Marion and Robert and is survived by his loving Spouse, Evelyn; daughters, Mary (Ron) Wiley, Sue...
Janet C. Trennell
Feb 26, 2016
Janet C. Trennell (Rang), 78, transitioned into her heavenly home surrounded by her family on Friday, February 26, 2016 after a short reoccurrence of Breast Cancer. She was born on December 14, 1937 in Minerva,Ohio to Raymond and Eileen Rang.Janet is preceded in death by her children, Raymond and Terri Hart; parents; Raymond and Eileen Rang; siblings, Margie Askew and...
Joyce R. Allen
Feb 26, 2016
Joyce R Allen (Grass) 6.24.1959-2.26.2016 Joyce passed away peacefully with her family by her side, after a courageous battle with cancer. Mark will always love and remember the girl he fell in love with and the beautiful woman she grew into.She loved the outdoors, crafts, family vacations to the beach and spending time with her beloved grandchildren and pets. By...
Marjorie Imbeau
Feb 25, 2016
Marjorie Imbeau, born July 1924, safely Home with Christ on February 25, 2016. Preceded in death by her husband, David; brother Richard; grandson David; and great-grandson Daniel. Loved and survived by her four children, Stephen (Shirley), Kathleen (Tom), Bruce (Bonnie), and Louise; ten grandchildren; and fifteen great-grandchildren. Married in Oregon in 1943, they had their first three children there and...
Joseph Salmons, Sr.
Feb 24, 2016
Joseph C. Salmons died on February 24, 2016 at home in the loving arms of his family. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Clara Vivian Salmons, whom he married on February 6, 1943. He will be greeted at the gates of Heaven by his dearest daughter Connie Jones.He is survived by his daughter, Sherrie Read and sons,...
Maxine C. Lewis
Feb 23, 2016
Maxine C. Lewis, 96, passed February 23, 2016. Maxine was preceded in death by her husband Herb, sons Joel and Steve. She is survived by her daughter, Laurie Lewis (Gary C. Noland); granddaughter, Jenifer Statler; and three great-grandchildren.As a longstanding Deacon of her church, Maxine coordinated many wedding receptions, quilted, and gave countless hours to other programs. Maxine worked with...
Overt Cole
Feb 23, 2016
Overt "Vane" Cole Jr., 58, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2016. Vane was born on January 16,1958 to Overt and Dorothy Cole. He served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps. Vane was a gentle giant with a big heart and was loved by all who knew him. Vane retired from Jo-Ann Fabrics Warehouse after 15 years of employment....
Terry Wayne Johnson
Feb 22, 2016
Terry Wayne Johnson, 75, of Akron, passed away on February 22, 2016. He was born in Barberton, OH on March 7, 1940 to the late Jesse and Marion Johnson. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Jerry Johnson; sister, Wanda Mashburn; and beloved daughter, Beth. He is survived by his Wife, Shirley; children, Karen (Eric) Prayner,Sherri Fleming, Jack...
Ronald Keen
Feb 21, 2016
Ronald Jay Keen, 60, of Akron, passed away on February 21, 2016. He was born in Bedford, OH on June 14, 1955 to the late Jack and Betty Keen. Ron loved all animals and had many beloved dogs and cats over his lifetime. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his nephew, David Keen. He will...
David Campano
Feb 19, 2016
My brother, David Michael Campano, was born on September 29, 1952 to our parents Daniel and Rosemary Campano. He was a typical lively child who loved to run and play. In the early 1960s, he participated in little league baseball and, while in high school, he ran track and played football.David graduated from Field High School in 1971. Thereafter, he...
Vonzell Mcdonald
Feb 18, 2016
Vonzell (Williams) McDonald (Vonnie) 64, of Akron, Oh, passed away Thursday Feb. 18 after long illness. She was born July 14, 1951 in Toledo Ohio. Vonzell is survived by Husband, Clyde McDonald; Brother, Brian Keith Williams; Daughter, Carla McDonald; Sons, Robert Newman (Chris), Kevin Taylor (Kimmy), Richard McDonald (Ebony), and stepson Daniel McDonald (Faye). She was preceded in death by...
Gary David Hawk
Feb 18, 2016
Gary David Hawk, 66, of Akron, passed away on February 18, 2016. He was born in Canton, OH on January 19, 1950 to the late Dale and Gwendolyn Hawk. Gary was a 1968 graduate of Ellet High School. He proudly served in the U.S. Army 25th Infantry, earning both a Combat Infantry Badge and a Purple Heart during his service...
Lena A. Lewis
Feb 17, 2016
Lena A. Lewis, 87, of Norton, passed away on February 17, 2016. She was born in Butler, TN on September 21, 1928 to the late Donald and Ida Finney. Lena had several jobs over her lifetime including working for Goodwill, Babcock & Wilcox, and United Disability Services. Her favorite job was taking care of her home and raising her family....
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