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David W. Fishel

David W. Fishel

Dec 18, 2011

David Ward Fishel, 56, born April 6, 1955 in Columbus, Ohio, died suddenly on Sunday, December 18, 2011 of heart failure after a period of declining health over recent years. David was a long time client of the Summit County Board, MRDD, and resided at the Evant "Brookshire" home at the time of his death. During his adult lifetime he...

Elsie Carmella Boyd

Elsie Carmella Boyd

Dec 18, 2011

Elsie Carmella BoydElsie Carmella Boyd, 72, of Akron, passed away December 18, 2011. Elsie was born in Akron on July 7, 1939 to the late Ross and Hazel Perrone. Elsie was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved to entertain and will always be remembered as a wonderful cook. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Dolores M. Perry

Dolores M. Perry

Dec 17, 2011

Dolores M. PerryDolores M. Perry (Bowhall), 81, passed away unexpectedly on December 17, 2011. She will be remembered for her laughter, and generosity. Born in Alliance, OH, attended Alliance High School, and married Raymond E. Perry. Relocating to Akron in 1959, she was a devoted wife and mother. Preceded in death by her husband; parents, Leota and Howard; sister, Jeanette;...

Amelia Klebick

Amelia Klebick

Dec 17, 2011

Amelia "Millie" Klebick went home to be with the Lord on December 17, 2011, at the age of 89. Born June 29, 1922 to Anthony and Mary Pniaczek, Millie lived her entire life in Akron. In 1945, she married Andy Klebick while he was serving our country overseas during World War II. Millie proudly served on the homefront during this...

Donna M. Puett

Donna M. Puett

Dec 17, 2011

Donna Puett, 73, of Akron, passed away December 17, 2011. She was born on June 16, 1938 to the late Nathan and Alma Sawan. Survived by her husband of 37 years, Chester; children, Jackie (Chad) Mitchell, Terrie, Wayne and Mike; step-children, Chester, Shelley and Alan; numerous grandchildren; sister, Nancy; special friends, Jack and Susie Didado; her special four legged friend,...

Thomas Patton, Sr.

Thomas Patton, Sr.

Dec 16, 2011

Thomas L. Patton, Sr., 78, of Akron, passed away with his daughter by his side December 16, 2011. He was born on December 30, 1932 to the late Thomas S. and Ethel Patton. He was preceded in death by his son, Thomas Patton, Jr.; brothers, Johnny and Lawrence; sister and brother-in-law, O'neal and TomEd. Survived by his wife of 57...

Frank Lambert

Frank Lambert

Dec 16, 2011

Frank Lambert, Jr., 65, of Akron, passed away December 16, 2011. He was born on October 23, 1946 to the late Frank and Dovie Lambert. He was preceded in death by his brother, Steve.Survived by his lovely wife, Linda; sisters, Liz Gorby, Jeanette Beeman, Margie (Keith)Wisecup; sister-in-law, Judith Lambert; sons, George (Adia) Hopkins, Greg (Tina) Hopkins, Paul (Shawna) Hopkins; 13...

Beatrice G. Ritterbeck

Beatrice G. Ritterbeck

Dec 14, 2011

Beatrice G. Ritterbeck (Clites, Felton, Kungle)Beatrice G. Ritterbeck, 80, of Akron, passed away December 14, 2011. She was born June 9, 1931 in Bedford, Pennsylvania. Beatrice will be deeply missed by many relatives and friends. Visitation will be Saturday December 17 from 2-4 p.m. at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton Rd.

Kathleen Mcmahon

Kathleen Mcmahon

Dec 14, 2011

Kathleen J. "Kathy" McMahon, 77, loving wife and mother, passed away on December 14, 2011. Kathy's life revolved around caring for her beloved family. She had been employed for many years at Belgrade Gardens. Kathy loved to bowl and was proud of her status of "Gutterball Champion". She had a fun-loving spirit and was the life of the party. Preceded...

Homer West

Homer West

Dec 14, 2011

Homer H. West, 69, passed away at Mercy Hospital, December 14, 2011 after a short illness. Born October 8, 1942 in Nebo, WV, he has lived in Deerfield, OH for forty years. Homer worked at Summit Equipment, loved gardening and working on farm equipment. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alex and Addie; brothers, James and Dude; sisters,...

Emil Isakov

Emil Isakov

Dec 11, 2011

Emil IsakovEmil "Gus" Isakov, 91, went home to be with the Lord on December 11, 2011. He was a long time member of the Gospel Crusaders Church, and was a violinist with the OCWMA Akron Chapter. Gus was preceded in death by his loving wife, Gertrude Isakov. He is survived by his sister, Lydia Wells; sister-in-law, Joyce Hysell; and nieces...

Howard B. White

Howard B. White

Dec 10, 2011

Howard Blair White "Howie"Howie went Home to the Lord on December 10, 2011 after fighting cancer with courage, faith and dignity. He was born December 13, 1961 in Akron and he attended Garfield High. Before starting his own business as a contractor he worked at Atlas Van Lines & Fred J. Crisp. He was preceded in death by his Father...

Mary Elizabeth Swecker

Mary Elizabeth Swecker

Dec 10, 2011

Mary Elizabeth SweckerMary Elizabeth Swecker, 74, of Mogadore, passed away December 10, 2011. Mary was born on September 11, 1937 in Akron to the late Ed and Arlona Gambol. Mary will always be remembered as the "Fudge Lady". She was devoted to her husband and children and also extended a hand to those in need. Mary volunteered many hours to...

Charles Gentry

Charles Gentry

Dec 9, 2011

Charles "Chuck" Gentry, 86, passed away Dec. 9, 2011, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Barberton, OH on Nov. 21, 1925. He was preceded in death by his parents, Viola and Matt Gentry; brothers, Harry, Barney, Odell; sisters, Winnie, Vinnie, Hilda. His beloved wife of 52 years, Beatrice, passed away on July 8, 2002 of...

Harry F. Dodson, Sr.

Harry F. Dodson, Sr.

Dec 9, 2011

Harry F. Dodson, Sr.It is with great sadness that we say good bye to our loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend who left this earthly world on December 9, 2011. Left to cherish his memory are his children, Cindy (Bill) Rosato, Harry (Molly) Dodson, and Doug (Staci) Dodson; grandchildren, Miranda, Savanna, Starlla, Andrew (his best buddy), Tiyler, Levi, Kacie,...

Janet K. Hoover

Janet K. Hoover

Dec 9, 2011

Janet K. HooverJanet K. "Kay-Kay" Hoover, 57, went home to be with Jesus on December 9, 2011. She was a member of Sawyerwood United Methodist Church, Springfield Assembly of God, and also attended Cottage Prayer Chapel of Uniontown regular in the evening. She attended weekly Bible study at William Presser Towers. She was the coordinator for Clarence May Fellowship every...

Janet K. Hoover

Janet K. Hoover

Dec 9, 2011

Janet K. HooverJanet K. "Kay-Kay" Hoover, 57, went home to be with Jesus on December 9, 2011. She was a member of Sawyerwood United Methodist Church, Springfield Assembly of God, and also attended Cottage Prayer Chapel of Uniontown regular in the evening. She attended weekly Bible study at William Presser Towers. She was the coordinator for Clarence May Fellowship every...

Anna Speharovic

Anna Speharovic

Dec 9, 2011

Anna SpeharovicAnna Speharovic, 85, joined her loving husband, Stephen, on December 9, 2011. She was born in Yugoslavia in 1926, and had been a resident of Green since 1968. Anna is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Steve and Ernestine Speharovic of Green; daughters, Ann Miller of Louisville, Rose Speharovic of Portage Lakes, and Kathy and John Quattrocchi of Manchester;...

James T. Mcgraw

James T. Mcgraw

Dec 8, 2011

James T. McGrawJames T. "Bud" McGraw, 80, passed away December 8, 2011 after a short illness. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. James is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Jean; children, Candice Ratzer, and Michael (Peggy) McGraw; grandchildren, Carman (Shawn), Heather (Tony), and Jonathan; great-grandchildren, Kaitlynn Wagner, and Brooke Mognet; sisters, Joanne Koles,...

Lowell Lynn Kuhl

Lowell Lynn Kuhl

Dec 7, 2011

Lowell Lynn KuhlLowell Lynn Kuhl passed away peacefully surrounded by his wife and children on December 7, 2011. He fought a courageous battle with glioblastoma for three months. Lowell was born July 2, 1939 in Hardman, West Virginia to the late Lynn and Muriel Kuhl. He retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber after 45 years of service. A lifelong musician,...

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