Mar 28, 2014

Phyllis Ann Miller Phyllis Ann Miller, 76, of Akron, passed away March 28, 2014. She was born in Cambridge, Ohio on November 26, 1937 to the late Cornelius and Margaret Miller. Phyllis retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. and attended Blessed Trinity Church, formerly St. Martha Church. In her free time she was an avid golfer, gardener, and card...

Mar 28, 2014

James "Lonnie" Edwards, Sr., 66, resident of New Franklin, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2014 in Barberton, Ohio. He was born December 27, 1947 in Akron, Ohio to the late James and Mildred Edwards. Lonnie loved classic cars, fishing, and being 'PaPa' to his grandchildren. He served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam and was awarded several honors including...

Mar 28, 2014

Mary Smith, born July 10, 1916, passed away on March 28, 2014, surrounded by family. She was a beloved mother, grandma, and friend. Preceded in death by her husband, Earl; and infant daughter, Mary. She is survived by her daughters, Shirley and Mae; sons, William and Frank; 13 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends. Even...

Mar 26, 2014

Dr. Bruce Anthony Baxter Dr. Bruce Anthony Baxter, 60, formerly of Akron, passed away March 26, 2014 surrounded by his family after a long, courageous battle with Leukemia. Bruce was born in Garrett, IN and was preceded in death by his parents, Ross and Phyllis Baxter and brother, Mark Baxter of Canton. Sister, Candace Miller resides in Billings, MO. Bruce...

Mar 25, 2014

Earl R. Kelvington, Jr., 82, of Springfield Twp., went to be with Jesus his Lord and Savior on March 25, 2014. Preceded in death by his parents, Earl R. Kelvington, Sr. and Martha M. Kelvington; and son, William Ross Kelvington. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Lois; son, Earl R. Kelvington, III (Sharon), of Tallmadge; grandsons, Luke...

Mar 25, 2014

Jennifer L. Smiley, 38, resident of Akron, Ohio, passed away suddenly March 25, 2014. She was born September 8, 1975 in Barberton, Ohio. Jennifer had a kind and gentle spirit and will be greatly missed. Jennifer was preceded in death by her father, Raymond M. Smiley. She is survived by her mother, Vicki L. Smiley; son, Steven P. Yacobucci; daughter,...

Mar 23, 2014

Helen L. Mason (Salzwimmer, 90, resident of Tallmadge, Ohio, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014. She was born September 9, 1923 in Harrisville, West Virginia to the late John and Ena Tustin. Helen graduated from Cairo High School in 1942. She graduated first in her sewing class and continued her love for sewing by making gifts for all of her...

Mar 22, 2014

Barbara J. Evanchek, 63, passed away on March 22, 2014. Barbara was very proud of her job working as a waitress. She had been employed at various restaurants in the area over the years, most recently at Steinley's on Waterloo Rd. She was loved by many. Preceded in death by her parents, Wilton Askew and Marjorie Fry; sister, Florence; and...

Mar 22, 2014

Kenneth W. Westfall, 52, passed away into the loving arms of our Lord Jesus Christ with his daughters by his side on March 22, 2014. He was born in Akron on September 17, 1961 to the late James and Hilda Westfall. He was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Christionna. Pete is survived by his daughters, Stevie and Leah (Chad)...

Mar 21, 2014

Anna C. Maiorano, 96, went to be with the Lord on March 21, 2014. Anna enjoyed bowling and thrift store shopping. Preceded in death by her parents, Michael and Bettina Santangelo; 4 brothers; 1 sister; and husband, Matthew. Survivors include son, Matthew (Wanda); daughters, Juanita Noel, Bettina (Lee) Birchfield, and Debra (Kenneth) Day; 10 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and 7 great-great-grandchildren....

Mar 21, 2014

Martha Elizabeth Kolb, 95, was reunited with her husband on March 21, 2014. Born on March 3, 1919, in Indiana to the late John and Mary Warmouth. She was a resident of Tallmadge for 58 years. Martha retired from Firestone Tire and Rubber after 39 years of service. She was a member of the Akron Club of the Deaf and...

Mar 21, 2014

Mar 20, 2014

Marguerite "Marge" Hochevar Marguerite "Marge" Hochevar, 82, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on March 20, 2014. She will be remembered for her amazing laugh and her beautiful smile with her bright red lips. She enjoyed playing the lottery, her love for animals and her entertaining stories. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband,...

Mar 19, 2014

Patricia M. Miller, 78, of Kent, passed away March 19, 2014. She was born in Washington, PA on March 17, 1936 to the late Steve and Albenia Sitko. She was preceded in death by her brother-in-law, Charles Ranegar. Patty is survived by her husband, Jack, of 56 years; son, John; daughter, Karen (Mike) Cathey; grandchild, Lisa Thompson and great-grandchildren, Logan,...

Mar 19, 2014

George Kotsatos, 85, of Tallmadge, passed away March 19, 2014. He was born in Greece on September 9, 1928 to the late Vasilis and Maria Kotsatos. He was preceded in death by his brother, John; brother-in-law, John Skeriotis; sister-in-law, Anastasia Skeriotis.George is survived by his wife, Maria, of 55 years; children, Kathy (William Baus) Kalantzis and Bill (Michelle) Kotsatos; grandchildren,...

Mar 18, 2014

Vincent J. "Vinnie" Pintiello, 65, passed away on March 18, 2014. He was born in Butler, PA on September 5, 1948 to the late James and Margaret Pintiello. He was a lifelong avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan. Vincent had been employed at Akron Steel Treating for the past 23 years. He enjoyed spending time in the back yard with his beloved...

Mar 16, 2014

Gus J. Meyer, 76, of Akron, passed away March 16, 2014. He was born in Akron on March 16, 1938 to the late Gus and Dorothy Meyer Sr. He retired from Montgomery Ward Key Shop after 28 years of service, eventually purchasing the key shop and setting up his family business, "DolenOre Key Shop" on State Rd. Gus is survived...

Mar 16, 2014

Priscilla G. Fry, 87, passed away on March 16, 2014. She was born in Woburn, MA on January 3, 1927. Priscilla enjoyed shopping, camping, playing games, eating dessert, spoiling her dogs, and most importantly, spending time with family and friends. She enjoyed her many friendships made through the Akron Mineral Society and Summit Lapidary Club. She was a fun and...

Mar 14, 2014

Mary E. Heath Mary E. Heath, passed away March 14, 2014 in Naples, Florida. She was born May 3, 1914 in Daleville, Alabama to Daniel and Anna (Harris) Pouncey. She met Frank Heath and they married in Akron on May 2, 1936. They raised their family in Akron and enjoyed 48 years of marriage. Mary loved to play cards with...

Mar 14, 2014

Douglas Edward Landin Douglas Edward Landin, 42, of Akron, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on March 14, 2014. He was born in Akron on March 16, 1971 to Charles and Evelyn Landin. Doug was employed for many years with Northwest Airlines. He was devoted to his four sons and enjoyed supporting them in all their sports...