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Ruth Angeline Ruby, 80, of Akron, passed away March 4, 2013. She was born in Pikeville, KY on July 30, 1932 to the late Estel and Carie Epling. Ruth loved watching Wheel of Fortune, playing bingo, where most of time, she won. Ruth was a homemaker and a wonderful caregiver. She was a survivor of breast cancer. Most of all,...
Thelma Charlene Smith, age 80, resident of N. Canton, OH went to be with Jesus at her home, with loved ones at her side, on Monday, March 4, 2013. She was born February 26, 1933 to the late Lenora and "Dutch" Calihan in Byesville, OH. Charlene was a member of First Baptist Church of Cambridge, OH. She loved her family...
Charles L. Brooks Charles L. Brooks, 81, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on March 4, 2013 after an extended illness. He was born in Gadsden, Alabama on January 22, 1932 to the late John Thomas and Lydia Brooks. He proudly served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. Charlie was employed at Republic Steel in Gadsden, Alabama before...
Larry M. Morrow, 59, of Akron, passed away March 3, 2013. He was born in Akron on July 17, 1953 to the late Michael and Mary Morrow. Larry is survived by his fiancé, Cindy Sarvaic; daughter and son-in-law, Angel and William McDonald; grandchildren, Eddie; sisters, Mickey Davis, Sondra Osburn.
Danny M. Brown, 66, of Portage Lakes, passed away March 3, 2013. He was born in Massillon, OH on August 3, 1946 to the late Edward and Adelaide. Danny served as a Marine during the Vietnam War and was awarded the Purple Heart on 3 occasions. Danny was a great husband and best friend to his wife of 37 years,...
Mary Lou Weidaw, age 83, passed away on March 2, 2013 after a long illness during which she enjoyed watching, outside the living room window, the antics of the squirrels and birds bathing and chasing each other underneath the old willow tree. Mary Lou especially enjoyed visiting her daughter and "the puppies" in Arizona during winters. She was born on...
Edna S. Evans Edna S. Evans, 95, of Akron, went to be with the Lord, her husband, and her son on February 28, 2013. Edna lived a full and happy life and was ready to go home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert; son, Jim; and five brothers and sisters. She will be deeply missed by her...
Lorraine HayesLorraine Hayes, 84, passed away on February 27, 2013. Lorraine was born to Hjalmer and Olga Halvorson on April 12, 1928, in Williston, North Dakota. She met her husband, Kenneth, a Navy Seabee, and they married on April 21, 1945. Lorraine and Kenneth eventually settled in the Akron area where they raised their family. Lorraine was very active in...
Peyton Marie "Princess" Burge, infant, was born and passed away on Monday, February 25, 2013 in Akron, Ohio. She is survived by her parents, Jerry and Crystal Burge; brothers, Cameron and Jordan; grandparents, Sharon and Bob Tuel and Jerry and Carol Burge; aunts, Kim and Heather; uncle, Michael; other family and friends. A memorial service will be held at 4:00...
GERALDINE M. "GERI" (HOLLISTER) HARPER, age 81, went home to be with the Lord on February 25, 2013. Born on June 4, 1931 in Guardian, WV to the late Herbert and Pearl Hollister. Geri was a member of Akron Springfield Assembly of God. Preceded in death by her parents; Granny Ogle; brother, Dick Hollister; sisters, Patty Ward and Bobbie Jean...
BOGGS, Patrick Michael age 29 of Lebanon, Ohio passed unexpectedly Saturday, February 23, 2013 at his residence. Born July 8, 1983 in Akron, Ohio, Patrick was the son of Donald and Ann (Lampe) Boggs and was employed at Bob Evans as a cook. Patrick is survived by his parents Donald and Ann Boggs of Lebanon, Ohio and sisters Amanda Boggs...
Mildred Hill (nee Thompson), 88, of Akron, passed away February 23, 2013. She was born in Wellston, OH on June 10, 1924 to the late Charles and Zelpha Thompson. She was preceded in death by her brother, Gerald Thompson and sister, Karen Connors. Mildred is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Buck; son, Steven (Nancy) Hill; grandchildren, Emily...
Jack Deane Julian went home to live with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on February 23, 2013. Born in Parma, Mo. on November 21, 1936, Jack lived most of his life in Akron, Ohio. He is most known for his generosity to his family, to his Church, and to his community.Jack retired from AMHA but his family remembers him...
JoLynn Lee Jaggers, went to be with the angels on February 23, 2013. Preceded in death by her grandmother, Deborah Dotson; great-grandmother, Pat Ellison. She is survived by her parents, Daniel and Dianne Jaggers; brothers, Patrick, Bryce, and Grayson; sister, Brianna; grandparents, Gina Huth and David King; numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Roger "Buford" L. Wright, 50, of Lakemore Village, passed away February 22, 2013. He was born in Canton, OH on December 7, 1962. Buford was an avid hunter and fisherman.He was preceded in death by his mother, Lily Wright. He is survived by his loving wife, Lorraine, of 24 years; father, Bill Wright; daughters, Trisha (Dan) Lindsey and Jessica; grandbabies,...
Pastor C. Gene Jolliff Pastor C. Gene Jolliff, born June 8, 1937 in Akron, went home to be with the Lord on February 22, 2013. Gene attended the University of Akron and Rhema Bible College. He founded Word of Life and served as the church's pastor for 28 years. He will be deeply missed by his loving wife, Carol Jolliff;...
Arthur "Wayne" Platt, age 78 of Akron, passed away on February 21, 2013 at his home. He was born on October 27, 1934 to Arthur and Lucille Platt. The best father anyone could ask for and a devoted husband with a kind-hearted spirit. Wayne often enjoyed spending time with friends at the Army Navy Garrison Post 273. He served his...
Rhonda K. Ariss, 57, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 21, 2013. Rhonda was a proud soldier, having served with the U. S. Army. She had a great love of animals. Rhonda was a proud and loving resident of Tallmadge for the past 27 years. Preceded in death by her parents, Kenneth and...
Giovanni Lavell Wilson Giovanni Lavell Wilson, born November 27, 2012, passed away on February 20, 2013. He is survived by his parents, Cary Thompson and Rodney Wilson; brother, Dante; and many other loving family members. Funeral service will be held Friday, 11 a.m. with Rev. Myron Lindsey officiating, at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton Rd., Akron. Family and friends...
Kenndle Rayn Christian was born on February 20, 2013. Kenndle is survived by her parents, Ryan and Rachael Christian; brother, Bradyn; grandparents, Aaron and Heidi Christian and David and Karen Parsons; and other family members.Family and friends may call on Sunday, February 24, from 3-4 p.m. at Tallmadge First Church of God, 464 Northeast Ave., Tallmadge, OH. Funeral services will...
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