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Tun Shein
Feb 10, 2014
Tun Shein, 63, passed away on Monday, February 10. He was born in Burma on January 1, 195.Family and friends may call on Saturday, February 15, from 12-1 p.m. at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton Rd., where funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 15 at 1 p.m. Burial at Glendale Cemetery, Akron, OH.
Dan D. Wilson, Sr.
Feb 9, 2014
Dan D. Wilson, Sr., 66, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2014 at his home in Lakemore, Ohio. He was born on July 15, 1947 in Akron, Ohio to the late Frank and Dorothy Wilson. Dan was preceded in death by his parents, 2 sisters and 3 brothers. He is survived by his loving wife 29 years Connie Wilson, children;...
Mark C. Hodgkiss
Feb 8, 2014
Mark C. Hodgkiss, 54, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2014. Born October 6, 1959, he was a graduate of Archbishop Hoban and resided in Akron all his life. He was preceded in death by his mother, Judy Hodgkiss, of Akron; and brother, Robert Hodgkiss, of Akron. Survived by daughter, Haley (Nick) Wilhelm, of Atwater; sons, Cullen and Quinn Hodgkiss,...
Chris O. Martin
Feb 8, 2014
Christopher O. "Chris" Martin, 38, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2014 at his home in Tallmadge, Ohio. He was born on July 5, 1975 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Chris studied business at Vincennes University in Indiana where he became a member of Sigma Nu fraternity. He also loved his time as a DJ for many celebratory events throughout the area....
Artie Louise(Jorden) Yaw
Feb 8, 2014
Artie Louise (Jorden) Yaw passed into the arms of the Lord on February 8, 2014 at the age of 86 after a prolonged illness. She was born in Ohio on August 21, 1927 and resided in Akron for most of her married life.She retired from Fazio's Supermarket where she was loved by the many customers she spoke with daily. Artie...
Juanita Hollis-Emerick
Feb 4, 2014
Juanita Hollis-Emerick, born December 22, 1943, passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 4, 2014, at her home in Zephyrhills, Florida. After a lifetime of caring for others, Nita, her husband Larry, and beloved dog Chans, moved to Florida 3 years ago to enjoy retirement and be near Nita's brother, Russell (Judith) Booth and Larry's son, Kevin. Having spent...
Rosa Samuels
Feb 4, 2014
Rosa Lee Samuels, 84, of Tompkinsville, KY passed away Tuesday, February 4th, at Monroe Health and Rehab Center, in Tompkinsville, KY. Rosa was born in Decater, Alabama on January 15, 1930, a daughter of the late Mrytis (Butler) Lindsay and Theodore R. Lindsey. On June 21, 1947 at Louisville, KY she married Charles Edward Samuels, who precedes her in death....
James M. Congrove "Bouie"
Feb 4, 2014
James M. Congrove "Bouie", 78, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 after a brief battle with cancer. He was born on December 9, 1935 in East Springfield, Ohio to the late Marshall and Elsie Congrove. Jim was an active member of Moose Lodge 918 in Cuyahoga Falls and a 32nd degree Mason through Valley of Akron Masonic Lodge. He...
Julio R. Medina
Feb 4, 2014
Julio R. Medina, 61, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2014. He was born on March 14, 1952 in San Juan, Puerto Rico to the late Virgilio and Carmen Medina. Julio served his country in the U.S. Navy and formerly worked as a chemist. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother Carlos Villamil. Julio is survived by...
William E. Martin
Feb 4, 2014
William E. Martin, 92, of Akron, crossed over into heaven on Tuesday, February 4, 2014. He was born in Akron on August 13, 1921 to the late Melvin and Lucille (Babcock) Martin. William was a people person who loved to talk to anyone he came in contact with. He was a member of the First Apostolic Church in Tallmadge for...
Frank A. White
Feb 4, 2014
Frank A. White Frank A. White, 83, of Akron, passed away February 4, 2014. He was born in Akron on May 29, 1930 to the late Richard and Leona White. Frank proudly served in the U.S. Army and spent his entire career as a contractor. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 59 years, Mary White; siblings,...
Deborah Carlene Rowand
Feb 3, 2014
Deborah Carlene Rowand, 65, went to be with the Lord on February 3, 2014. She was a wonderful mother and her primary focus was her beloved family. She was an avid outdoorswoman who enjoyed going to the gun club, camping, fishing, and hunting. She also enjoyed reading, crocheting, watching old movies and the Olympics. Deborah touched many hearts with her...
Susan A. Conner
Feb 3, 2014
Susan A. Conner Susan A. Conner, 68, of Akron, passed away February 3, 2014. She was born in Akron on January 7, 1946 to the late Fred and Martha Vinsel. Susan was a beautician for all of her life and was also employed at McDonald's. She was an excellent homemaker and devoted her life to her husband, children, and grandchildren....
Catherine W. Rich
Feb 3, 2014
Catherine W. Rich, 87, died February 3, 2014. She was born in Livingston, Tennessee and lived most of her life in Akron. She was a homemaker and member of the Brown St. Church of Christ. "Kay" was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Homer E. Rich; father, Perry Winningham; mother, Bertha Winningham Hunter; brother, Jerry Winningham; sister,...
Maureen Macbride
Feb 3, 2014
Maureen "Cookie" MacBride, 63, of Akron, passed away February 3, 2014. She was born in Akron, OH on December 17, 1950 to the late Eugene and Margaret MacBride. She graduated from St. Mary's High School and retired from Job and Family Services after 30 years of service.Maureen is preceded in death by her parents, brother John P. MacBride; sisters, Kathleen...
Gladys L. Coontz
Feb 2, 2014
Gladys "Louise" Coontz, 78, of Akron, passed away February 2, 2014. She was born in Prichard, WV on April 7, 1935 to the late Wayman and Gladys McKee. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Stewart Coontz and Truman Coontz; son, Neal; brothers, Paul and Charlie McKee; sister-in-laws, June and Rita McKee. Louise is survived by her children, Pam...
Elise L. Davis
Feb 2, 2014
Elise L. Davis, 76, was peacefully reunited with her men on Sunday, February 2, 2014 at her home with family. She was born on March 1, 1937 in Akron, Ohio to the late Earl McQuillan and Elizabeth Darkow. Elise retired from Roadway Trucking Company, enjoyed bowling, friends at Michelli's, Bunco ladies group and was a member and former chaplain and...
George A. Reese
Feb 1, 2014
George A. Reese George A. Reese, 87, was reunited with his beloved wife of over 50 years on February 1, 2014. He was born in Akron on October 4, 1926 to the late Nevin and Virginia Reese. George proudly served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He worked for Carter Jones Lumber and retired from the Teamsters. In...
Agnes Hermanowski
Jan 31, 2014
Agnes HermanowskiAgnes Hermanowski, 95, passed away January 31, 2014. She was born in Austria on August 4, 1918 to the late Franz and Karoline Beutel. Agnes will always be remembered as a generous woman who loved her family. She was an excellent cook and baker and enjoyed special family gatherings. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kasimir; and...
Linda Lou Woods
Jan 31, 2014
Linda Lou Woods, 66, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2014. She was born August 29, 1947 in Fairmont, WV to the late Denver and Glenda Nestor. She had a crazy love for her children and poured out her generosity and love to many. Linda Lou was preceded in death by her parents, husband Happy Woods and daughter Vickie Rollins....
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