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Eunice A. Ward
Nov 8, 2013
Eunice A. Ward, 89, of Akron, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2013 following prolonged illness. She was born on March 18, 1924 in Akron. Eunice enjoyed crocheting blankets and rugs. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Ward and daughter Donna (Mike) Walsh. Eunice is survived by sons; James (Pat) McHenry, Sr, Gordon (Kim) Ward and Gerald...
Gerald G. Altizer, Sr.
Nov 8, 2013
Gerald G. Altizer, Sr., 79, of Akron, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2013. He was born on June 9, 1934 in Christian, WV to the late Simon and Rebecca Altizer. Gerald was a kind hearted and generous husband, father, grandfather and friend. He is survived by his loving wife Teresa Altizer, daughter Crystal Bisel, son Gerald Altizer, Jr., stepson...
Amelia Annis
Nov 7, 2013
Amelia Annis (Maione), age 89, passed away on November 7, 2013 with her loving family by her side. She was born on Valentine's Day 1924 in Krebs, Oklahoma. She worked at Goodyear Aircraft during WWII. She is a Lady's Auxiliary member of Veterans of Foreign War post 3383. Amelia's amazing zestful spirit and loving heart dazzled everyone who met her....
Judith Ann Kassinger
Nov 7, 2013
Judith Ann Kassinger (nee Jones), 67, resident of Springfield Township, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2013 following a hard fought battle with cancer. She was born on June 5, 1946 in Akron to the late Ira Jones and Gadel (Arnold) Jones-Shinn. Judy retired from Giant Eagle deli after many years of service and also worked as a Special Education...
Christopher W. Rollyson
Nov 5, 2013
Christopher W. Rollyson, 42, passed away on November 5, 2013. Chris was born on December 28, 1970 in Akron, OH. He was a good man and loved his family and friends. He always brought smiles to people's faces. Preceded in death by his mother, Rebecca Rollyson. Survivors include his wife, Kathleen; daughter, Jacqueline; stepchildren, Jessica, Shelley, and George; his father,...
Bernette Mills
Nov 5, 2013
Bernette Mills "Bea" Grandma Bea Mills, 95, of Akron, passed away November 5, 2013. She was born in New Straitsville, Ohio to the late William and Dora Backus. She has lived in Akron since 1942. Bernette worked as a Rosie the Riveter during World War II. She spent 22 years working in advertising for W.T. Grant and later retired from...
Thelma F. Shannon
Nov 4, 2013
Thelma F. Shannon (Gram)(nee Reece)Thelma F. Shannon (Gram) (nee Reece), 67, of Randolph, passed away November 4, 2013. She was born in West Union, WV on October 28, 1946 to the late Edward and Vieva Reece.She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Ronald Reece.Thelma is survived by her children, Roger (Trina), Tammy Evans, Tina (David) Smithberger, Randy,...
Lealon Michael Corley
Nov 4, 2013
Lealon Michael "Red" Corley Lealon Michael Corley, 22, passed away November 4, 2013. He was born in Cuyahoga Falls on May 1, 1991 and graduated from Springfield High School in 2009. Red loved baseball and pitched for the Hot Stove North Hill team in his youth. He was a devoted fan of the Browns and Indians. He also loved fishing...
Pastor Roberth. Schneider, Jr.
Nov 3, 2013
Pastor Robert 'Bo' H. Schneider, Jr., 71, resident of Springfield Twp, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2013. He was born March 15, 1942 in Canton, Ohio to Robert and Mary Jane Schneider. Bo retired from Akron General Hospital as a Histologist and was presently serving as Pastor at Lake Milton Presbyterian Church. His passions were his involvement with Kairos...
Mildred D. Peacock
Nov 3, 2013
Mildred D. Peacock (Parrish), 90, of Akron, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2013. She was born on October 7, 1923 in New Brighton, PA to the late Ferdinand and Lilia Parrish. Mildred was a very special caregiver to family and friends, a true friend to all. She loved to play cards, fish, play golf and watch baseball and...
Gary J. Tultz
Nov 2, 2013
Gary J. Tultz ALS lost its battle against Gary on Saturday, November 2, 2013. During his illness, his passion for life and sense of humor never wavered. He was preceded in death by the woman he adored who was also the love of his life and wife Eldora (Gowin) Tultz; infant son, Gary; parents, Anne and John Tultz. He is...
Jakey W. Hillis
Nov 2, 2013
Jake Hillis, 76, of Akron, passed away November 2, 2013. He was born in Nashville, TN on August 21, 1937 to the late Orie and Pauline Hillis. Jake is survived by his children, Wayne (Kelly), Terrie (Gary) Thayer, Michael, Jackie (Chad) Mitchell; many grandchildren and a great-grandchild and his special friends at McDonald's.A memorial service will be held at the...
Ora L. Hill
Nov 1, 2013
Ora L. "Buck" Hill, 88, passed away on November 1, 2013. Buck was a veteran of WWII, having served with the US Navy. He was a lifetime member of the VFW. Buck enjoyed reading about history, family genealogy, and doing projects around the house. He was very likable and enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Preceded in death by...
Mark Allen Stewart
Nov 1, 2013
Mark A. Stewart, 47, of Akron, passed away November 1, 2013. He was born in Barberton, OH on December 19, 1965. Mark is survived by many loved ones who will miss him. Family and friends may call on Tuesday, November 5, from 10-11 a.m. at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton Rd., where funeral service will follow calling hours at...
Catherine Cline
Nov 1, 2013
G. Catherine (Myers) Cline On November 1, Heaven received a new angel. She was surrounded by her loving family. Cathy was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was born June 24, 1938 in Rowlesburg, West Virginia to the late James and Thestle Myers. She is survived by her devoted husband of 55 years, Kenneth Cline; her loving children, Cheryl...
Linda R. Kreitzburg
Oct 31, 2013
Linda R. Kreitzburg, 67, of Green, OH, passed away October 31, 2013. She was born in Akron, OH on August 3, 1946 to the late Leonard and Wanda Kreitzburg. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Harry and Ella Wilson. Linda is survived by her brother, Brad (Alice) Kreitzburg; niece, Amy Kreitzburg; aunt, Pam Wilson; The Fearsome Foursome –...
Carol Jean Cross-Taylor
Oct 31, 2013
Carol Jean Cross-Taylor, 68, of Akron, passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2013. She was born on January 14, 1945 to the late William and Elna Cross. Carol retired from Summit Co. MRDD and enjoyed arts and crafts and spending many weekends at her camp site. Carol is survived by her sons John Cross and David (Tina) Cross, brother William...
Judith Marie Reynolds
Oct 31, 2013
Judith Marie Reynolds, 65, resident of Akron, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2013. She was born July 9, 1948, to the late Alfred and Irene Reynolds. Judith had a nurturing spirit and was blessed when God brought Stephanie to be her daughter. She is survived by daughter Stephanie Reynolds, brothers Terry (Betty) and Tim (Phyllis) Reynolds, special friend...
Robert Lee Davis
Oct 28, 2013
Robert Lee Davis, 90, went to be with the Lord and his wife, Gloria, of 65 years, on October 28, 2013. Robert "Bob" was born in Galloway, West Virginia, to the late Ora F. and Lillian Davis, but lived most of his life in the Akron area. Bob retired from General Tire and Rubber Company in 1984 and moved to...
Noreen M. Evans
Oct 28, 2013
Noreen M Evans, 75, of Akron, passed away October 28, 2013. She was born in Youngstown, OH on December 21, 1937 to the late Ernest and Lucy Moore. She was a bookkeeper for many years with the Geopfert Co. She was preceded in death by her husband, Parker and brother, Ernest Moore.Noreen is survived by her sister, Mary Ellen Hunt;...
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