Obituaries
Juanita E. Hall
Nov 3, 2015
Juanita E. Hall Juanita E. Hall, 79, of Akron, passed away on November 3, 2015. She was born in Akron on January 1, 1936 to the late Howard and Cora Ritcher. Juanita was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and will be dearly missed by all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Bea...
Josephine H. Caughron
Nov 3, 2015
Josephine H. CaughronJosephine H. Caughron, 92, of Akron, passed away November 3, 2015. She was born in Akron , Ohio on July 31, 1923 to the late Joseph and Jane Hillman. Josephine was employed at Akwell Corp. for 28 years. She was a lifetime member of Lakemore United Methodist Church. In her free time, Josephine enjoyed gardening, cooking and crafts....
Julie Ellen Sikora
Nov 2, 2015
Julie Ellen SikoraJulie Ellen Sikora, 58, of Barberton, went to be with the Lord on November 2, 2015. She was born in Akron on July 31, 1957. She was preceded in death by her father, Donald Queer. She will be deeply missed by her husband, Mark Sikora; son, Clifford Bonzonto; mother, Kathleen Lybarger; siblings, Becky (Mike) Wright, Jeff (Sandra) Queer,...
Rebecca S. Thompson
Nov 1, 2015
Rebecca S. Thompson (Becky), 58, of Akron, passed away on November 1, 2015. Private services have been held by immediate family.She was born on May 20, 1957, to Doris Ann Shallahamer.On March 25, 1978, she married the love of her life, Carl. She was proceeded in death by Carl a short while ago on June 24, 2015. She was a...
Joann W. Chionchio
Oct 31, 2015
Jo Ann Runion- Chionchio, 80 of Cuyahoga Falls, born August 5, 1935 passed away peacefully on October 31,2015. She is preceded in death by her daughter Pamela Bowser, sons Ronald Runion and Michael Runion. Jo Ann is survived by her children, Bill (Kerri) Runion of Akron, Linda (Mike) Boarman of Stow, Tim (Cheryl) of Mogadore, Tammy (Bart) Beal of Seville...
Donald A. Mardjanov
Oct 31, 2015
Donald A. Mardjanov Donald A. Mardjanov, 74, passed away on October 31, 2015. He was born in Akron on April 24, 1941 to the late Samuel and Helen Mardjanov. Donald graduated from South High School where he participated in basketball and track & field. He served in the U.S. Army Reserves and spent his career as the owner of Mardjanov...
India Zipporah Holmes
Oct 30, 2015
India Zipporah HolmesIndia Zipporah Holmes 18, went home to be with the Lord on October 30, 2015. She is survived by her mother, Deborah Holmes; grandmother, Mary Holmes; grandfather, Timothy (Renee) Holmes; great-grandparents/parents, Herman (Alberta) Holmes; sisters, Aniah, Mary, Aiy'Sian; brothers, My'chel, Lydell, Kamareon; uncles, Joshua and Nehemiah Holmes; and a host of great-aunts, uncles, cousins and special friends. Family...
Thomas Glynn White
Oct 30, 2015
Thomas Glynn White Thomas Glynn White, 92, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2015. He was born on July 9, 1923 in Martin, TN to the late Rupert and Kathleen White. He proudly served in the U.S. Army during World War II. On July 20, 1946 he married Thelma Faye King and they celebrated 68 years together. Glynn retired from...
Betty M. Mchood
Oct 29, 2015
Betty M. McHoodBetty M. McHood, 91, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on October 29, 2015. She was a lifelong member of the Akron Baptist Temple. She retired from Firestone Tire and Rubber after 45 years of service. Betty enjoyed shopping and spending time with her family. She loved Sunday family dinners. She was preceded in death...
James Stokes
Oct 29, 2015
James Stokes James Stokes, 58, of Akron, passed away on October 29, 2015. He was born in Akron on October 22, 1957 to the late Charlie and Gertrude Stokes. James will be deeply missed by his loving wife, Judy Stokes; brothers and sisters, Butch (Ruth) Stokes, Betty Jean Scarborough, Mary Ann Dulabhan, Richard (Linda) Stokes, Darlene (Dan) Rinaldo, Patty (Felix)...
James Martin
Oct 29, 2015
James K. Martin James K. Martin "Jimmy" 54, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2015. James was born on June 12, 1961 in Akron, Ohio to James and Rose Martin. He served in the US Navy for 4 years. Jimmy worked as a machinist and traveled often through his work. He also loved dancing, golfing, singing in the church choir,...
Mary M. Kovalchik
Oct 28, 2015
Mary M. KovalchikMary M. Kovalchik 84, passed away on October 28, 2015. She was born in Moorefield, OH and lived most of her adult life in the Akron area. She was an avid quilter, active square dancer, and volunteer at her church, Firestone Park Presbyterian. Mary also took pleasure in camping and spending time with her family, who affectionately referred...
Mary A. Weigand
Oct 27, 2015
Mary A. Weigand (Zelenka) 79, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2015. Mary enjoyed boat rides, golf, bowling and her cigarettes.She is survived by children Greg (Fonda) Weigand, Lori Hawkins, Lin Weigand, Rick (Tammy) Welser; grandchildren, Vickie (Paul ) Ronk, Daniel Hawkins; great grand daughter, Lily Ronk.Special Thank You to the staff at Alter Care of Wadsworth.Cremation has taken place....
Doyle L. Marinos
Oct 26, 2015
Doyle L. MarinosDoyle L. Marinos, 87, passed away October 26, 2015 surrounded by his family and loved ones. Doyle was born in Akron, OH and retired after a 33 year career at AT&T. Doyle enjoyed gardening and family vacations in Florida. He is survived by his wife Roberta "Bobbie"; son, Marty (Karen) Marinos; daughter, Laura (Bill) Corpas; and grandchildren, Jessica,...
William L. Mccumbers
Oct 26, 2015
William L. McCumbersWilliam L. McCumbers passed away on October 26, 2015. He was born in Akron, OH on October 10, 1955. He served in the US Navy from 1974-1976. William was preceded in death by his father, Willis McCumbers. He is survived by his mother, Effie McCumbers; sisters, Linda (Robert) Corrigan, and Loretta McCumbers; brother, James McCumbers; and special niece,...
Jannifer J.(Parr) Brumbelow
Oct 25, 2015
Jannifer J. (Parr) Brumbelow "Courage, above all things is the first quality of a warrior." Jannifer was born on December 19, 1947 and went home to be with the Lord on October25, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer. Jan retired from Flexible Benefits Systems Inc. She was an enthusiastic card maker. She enjoyed making cards for the soldiers in...
Mae L. Matthews
Oct 25, 2015
Mae L. Matthews Mae L. Matthews, 93, of Akron, passed away on October 25, 2015. She was born on August 29, 1922 to the late John and Ellen Rydgig. Mae retired as a clerk with the U.S. Postal Service. She loved traveling and had many fond memories of road trips with friends and family. Mae was a wonderful mother, grandmother,...
Sandra S. Hallinan
Oct 25, 2015
Sandra S. Hallinan Sandra S. Hallinan, 69, of Tallmadge, went home to be with her Lord on October 25, 2015. She was born in Akron on May 1, 1946 to the late Eli and Martha Hershberger. Sandra was a longtime member of the Apostolic Pentecostal Church of Akron and was a lover of gospel music. She was a wonderful wife,...
Ronald L. Harper
Oct 24, 2015
Ronald L. Harper Ronald L. Harper went peacefully to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 24, 2015. He was born in Lore City, Ohio on October 17, 1928 to the late William and Bertie Harper. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Geri; brothers, Eugene Harper, Bill Harper; sisters, Shirley...
Laiden Amos-Holmes
Oct 23, 2015
Laiden Lashawn Amos-HolmesBaby Laiden Lashawn Amos Holmes went home to be with the Lord on October 17, 2015. He is survived by his parents, Shaquill Amos and India Holmes; grandmothers, Deborah Holmes and Lakiesha Amos; grandfather, Michael Combs; great- grandmother, Mary Holmes and Pareese Amos; great-grandfather, Timothy (Renee) Holmes; great-great grandmother and grandfather, Alberta and Herman Holmes; and several aunts...
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