Obituaries
Thomas E. Cathel
Jan 21, 2016
Thomas E. CathelThomas E. Cathel, 83, of Suffield, passed away on January 21, 2016. He was raised in Belington, WV to the late Ressie and Mitchel Cathell. He was a retired Teamster Truck Driver. Tom loved playing and watching sports and also had a great love for animals. There was not a sport that he could not excel in. He...
Graham G. Anderson
Jan 21, 2016
Graham G. "Andy" Anderson, 81, went home to be with the Lord on January 21, 2016. He was born in Akron, Ohio on October 14, 1934 to the late Burhl and Margaret (Sankey) Anderson and resided in the Akron area most of his life. Andy was a U.S. Army veteran and retired as a General Foreman from McNeil Akron, Inc....
Dorothy Gerlach
Jan 20, 2016
Today, January 20, 2016, our mother Dorothy H. Gerlach gained her wings, and got her wish to join her husband of 50 years, Roy R. Gerlach Sr. and her grandsons James R. Miller II, and Jeffrey S. Nissly. Mom was born in Mountville, PA on December 20, 1920 to Mary Helen (Fetrow) and John J. Farmer.She leaves behind to cherish...
Philip M. Wilson
Jan 20, 2016
Philip M. Wilson, 66, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, January 20, 2016. Philip was born on May 29, 1949 in Harlan, KY. He proudly served in the U.S. Army. Philip enjoyed fishing and camping with his family. Philip is preceded in death by his dad, C.D. Wilson. He is survived by wife, Ellen Wilson; mother,...
Emogene Rundel
Jan 20, 2016
Emogene Rundel (Villers), 91, went home to be with the Lord on January 20, 2016. She was born in Weston, West Virginia on December 26, 1924 to the late John and Mattie Villers. Emogene was a wonderful woman and a master domino player. In addition to her parents, Emogene was preceded in death by her husband, William; son-in-law, John Csoltko;...
Bonnie Fisher
Jan 19, 2016
Bonnie FisherBonnie Fisher 87 went home to be with the Lord on January 19, 2016. Bonnie was preceded in death by mother and father, Anna and Harold Cartwright; husband, William Fisher; son, Robert Fisher; and granddaughter, Mary Florenece. Bonnie is survived by son, Bill (Linda) Fisher; daughter, Debbie (Art) Kight; grandchildren, Samantha (Tristen) Sterchi; Tabitha (Jeff) McDaniel, Michelle Rothacher, and...
William T. Stanley
Jan 19, 2016
William T. Stanley, 55, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2016. William was born on September 30, 1960 to John and Delores Stanley. He worked for Akron Public School System for over 30 years. Bill graduated from Akron East High School in 1980. William is preceded in death by his parents, John and Delores Stanley; brother, Jim Stanley; aunt, Claire...
Charles E. Childress
Jan 18, 2016
Charles E. Childress Charles E. Childress, AKA "Hard Charging Charming Charlie Childress" passed away on January 18, 2016. He was born July 7, 1938 in Richlands, VA to the late William W. Childress and Lillian Mosley Childress. Charlie attended Buchtel High School in Akron. He served in the US Marine Corps and was the owner of Castle Auto Sales. He...
Christopher M. Bentz
Jan 17, 2016
Christopher M. Bentz, age 53, passed away Sunday, January 17th, 2016 at his home. He was born October 1, 1962 in Akron. Chris was a lifelong resident of Akron.He is survived by his sister, Mary (Paul), brother, Robert, sister, Karen (Mike) and several nieces and nephews. Cremation has already taken place.To leave a special message for Chris' Family please visit...
Wilbur Wade
Jan 17, 2016
Wilbur W. Wade, 83, of Mogadore, Ohio, passed away on January 17th, 2016 peacefully in his sleep. Wilbur was born in Akron, Ohio on October 26, 1932. He was married for 43 years to the late Beverly M. (Wagner) (Peep) Wade, he will now be joining her in Heaven.Wilbur was preceded in death by his parents, Art Wade and Pearl...
Joann Neill
Jan 17, 2016
JoAnn Neill (Williams, Foto), passed away January 17, 2016 at home surrounded by her family and friends, following a long courageous battle with COPD. She was a member of the Pilgrim United Church of Christ, where she served on the board and was a Sunday school teacher, and she was lovingly known as the "Card Lady." She will be reunited...
James Lee Davidson, Sr.
Jan 16, 2016
James Lee Davidson Sr.Born December 19, 1937 in Hacker Valley, WV. He was a graduate of Garfield High School class of "55". James was a welder and a boiler maker, retiring from PPG Industries and having also worked at B&W both in Barberton, Ohio. Has He was an avid hunter, fisherman, card player and bowler. James was a loving father,...
Kenneth Logan
Jan 16, 2016
Kenneth R. Logan, Jr., 53, of Akron, passed away January 16, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. He proudly served in the US Army. Kenneth was preceded in death by his father, Kenneth R. Logan, Sr.He is survived by mother, Verna L. Logan, of Norfolk, VA; sisters, Tina M. Daughtrey, Chesapeake, VA and Elizabeth M. Graham, of Akron; nephew,...
Patricia Shawbell
Jan 16, 2016
Patricia A Shawbell, 90, of Akron, passed away at home on January 16, 2016 surrounded by family. Patricia was born in Akron, Ohio on March 11, 1925 to the late Robert and Marie Matz. She enjoyed having her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren around, especially for birthday and holiday celebrations. She was a very loving and giving person, and she was...
Terry Ray Wright
Jan 15, 2016
Terry Ray WrightTerry Ray Wright (Aka: Spoon-man) was called home on January 15, 2016 at the age of 65. Born August 21, 1950 in Akron, Ohio he was mostly a factory worker throughout his life up until the time of his sickness. Devoted to his wife, family and friends, Terry had a very big and caring heart that poured out...
James E. Rentz
Jan 15, 2016
James E. Rentz, 58, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2016 in Akron, Ohio. James was born on March 18, 1957 , to Earl and Donna Rentz. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and taking long rides on his Harley Davidson. James is preceded in death by his life long partner,Cheryl Starcher; parents, Earl and Donna Rentz.He is survived...
Peter M. Westergaard
Jan 15, 2016
Peter M. Westergaard, 93, of Akron, passed away unexpectedly at home on January 15, 2016. He was born in Denmark on May 11, 1922 to the late Aksel and Esther Westergaard. Peter proudly served in the U.S. Army Air Corps and retired from Goodyear Aerospace after 36 years of service. He was a longtime member of Lakemore United Methodist Church....
Betty Jean Moses
Jan 15, 2016
Betty Jean MosesBetty Jean Moses, 85 went home to be with the Lord on January 15, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Hassie Clark. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Albert; daughters, Pamela (Dave) Bollinger and Nancy (Donald) Winstead; sons, Tod Moses and Jonathon Moses; grandchildren, Alison Romigh, Andrea Haren, Justin (Sarah)...
Jerry Burge
Jan 15, 2016
Jerry E. Burge, 76, of Akron, passed away January 15, 2016. Jerry was born in Shadyside, Ohio on May 2, 1939 to the late James and Irene Burge. In his free time, he enjoyed tinkering with anything that would come along. He is survived by wife, Carol Burge; sons, Jerry G. (Carol), Timothy (Mary), Michael (Jodi), Jonathon; daughters, Wendy (Alan)...
Madalyn Cutright
Jan 14, 2016
Sebastian, Florida: Madalyn M. Cutright, 98, affectionately known as "Tootsie" to family and loved ones, passed away peacefully at Sebastian River Medical Center on January 14, 2016 after a short illness. Madalyn was born in Dogway, West Virginia on November 9, 1917, the daughter of Henry and Velma (Mullins) Chaffin. She was married to Darrell N. Cutright and with their...
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