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Rudy M Clelland

Rudy M Clelland

Rudy M. Clelland, 67, passed away on July 24, 2011. The son of Francis Clelland and Cora Whisman, he was born on March 24, 1944 in Gastonia, NC.Rudy had an amazing sense of humor and loved playing practical jokes on his family and friends. He served our country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam conflict. He was extremely proud...

Barry Lee Sipe, Sr.

Barry Lee Sipe, Sr.

Barry Lee Sipe, Sr.Barry Lee Sipe, Sr., 58, of Akron passed away July 28, 2011. Barry was born December 3, 1952 in York, Pennsylvania. He served in the U.S. Army and retired from Harwood Rubber after 35 years. He was a simple man with a generous personality and will be missed by all who knew him. Barry was preceded in...

Florence O. Gwinn

Florence O. Gwinn

Florence O. GwinnFlorence O. Gwinn, 90, of Barberton, passed away July 10, 2011. Florence was born in Tennessee on July 6, 1921 to the late John and Winnie Overstreet. She was a longtime member of The Chapel and in later years attended Parkside Church. For many years, Florence served as a greeter at the Montrose Super Kmart. In addition to...

Ronnie Webb

Ronnie Webb

Ronnie Webb, 64, passed into Eternity on July 27, 2011, very peacefully, surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lewis and Ada Mae Webb; wife, Violet Webb; brother, Leo Webb. He is survived by wife, Somchai Webb; daughter, Meshelle (Keith) Harris; son, Ronald Webb (Greg Rivera); stepdaughters, Johanna Adams and Somthawin Cole; stepsons, Fred...

Katharine H. Howell

Katharine H. Howell

Katharine H. Howell, 92, passed away on July 23, 2011. Born October 16, 1918. Katharine had been employed at O'Neil's for over 25 years. She was a volunteer at Hower House and held various offices at Toast Mistress. Katharine had been a member of St. Francis De Sales Catholic Church. She will be missed by daughter, Rita (Jerry) Rochte, of...

Paul Ziegler, Jr

Paul Ziegler, Jr

Paul Eugene Ziegler, Jr., 59, passed away June 20, 2011. The son of Paul, Sr. and Geraldine Ziegler, born on February 2, 1952 in Blair County, PA.Paul was preceded in death by his parents; brother, John; sister, Linda Vipond. He is survived by his partner Charles "Al" Tracey; sister, Pauline Ziegler; brother, Mike Ziegler. In lieu of flowers, contributions may...

Adam J. Micheli

Adam J. Micheli

Adam J. Micheli (Eddie)Adamo Adelio Giovanni Micheli, born on April 27, 1929 in Akron, Ohio, passed away to be with the Lord July 24, 2011 at his home in Tallmadge, Ohio. To everyone he was "Eddie, Pappa, and Boss". In February of 1950 a small custard and hamburger stand opened. The name was "ED's HAMBURG". Ed, along with his mother...

Raymond E. Rearick

Raymond E. Rearick

Raymond E. RearickRaymond E. Rearick, 69, passed away July 21, 2011. Raymond proudly served in the U.S. Army and retired from Chrysler Corporation. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Lillian Rearick and brother, Harry Rearick. He will be deeply missed by his brother, Robert Rearick; sister, Helen Reed; sister-in-law, Donna Rearick; nephews and nieces, Mitch (Joan)...

Roger Lee Salisbury

Roger Lee Salisbury

Roger L. SalisburyRoger L. Salisbury, 59, passed away July 23, 2011. He served in the U.S. Navy during Vietnam, and worked for Chrysler for 28 years. Roger was a member of the Eagles, VFW, DAV and the American Legion. He was preceded in death by his parents, and sister. Roger is survived by his wife, 2 brothers, 1 sister, children,...

Pearl Edwards-Sumey

Pearl Edwards-Sumey

Pearl Edwards-SumeyPearl Edwards-Sumey, 82, passed away July 22, 2011 surrounded by her loving family. She was an avid bingo and card player, and she enjoyed life. Pearl was preceded in death by her husband, Richard; daughter, Kathleen Francis; parents, Frank and Hazel Williams; 5 brothers; and 2 sisters. She is survived by her daughters, Linda (Steve) DeSantis, Bonnie (Gus) Powell,...

Eulene Armstrong

Eulene Armstrong

Eulene ArmstrongEulene Armstrong completed her life's journey on July 23, 2011. She was born January 4, 1916 on a farm near Bankston, Alabama. After graduating from high school she headed off to nursing school at South Highland Infirmary in Birmingham. "I knew I didn't want to teach and I refused to farm." In 1943 she enlisted in the Army Nursing...

Vivian L. Chmielewski

Vivian L. Chmielewski

Vivian L. Chmielewski (Stone), 51, passed away on July 22, 2011 in the comfort of her home. She was an inspiration during her battle with cancer. Vivian was born in Duffield, Virginia on April 4, 1960. A graduate of Vermillion High School, she loved being a stay at home Mom and spending every minute with her daughters as they were...

Daniel F. Andrews

Daniel F. Andrews

Daniel F. Andrews, 59, passed away on July 21, 2011. The son of Donald and Francis Andrews, he was born on July 3, 1952 in Akron, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Donald, Russell, Jack, David, Dennis. He is survived by his wife Debra; sons, Daniel Jr. (Mackenzie), David (Trish), Danny (Stephany),: daughters, Christina (Dustin) Hilton,...

Michael D. Gainer

Michael D. Gainer

Michael D. GainerMichael D. Gainer, 45, passed away July 21, 2011 after a boating accident. He graduated from East High School in 1984. Michael worked for the Western Reserve Girl Scouts for over 15 years as a production manager of the print shop. He was a Stock Car/NASCAR fanatic, and will be loved and missed by everyone. Michael coached Little...

Jospeh Harris, Jr.

Jospeh Harris, Jr.

Joseph Harris, Jr., 85, passed away on July 21, 2011. Joseph attended Philipsburg High School, received his GED while serving in the US Army during WWII, Battle of the Bulge, Acorn Division. He was a member of Emanuel United Church of Christ in Goodyear Heights. Joseph retired from the Ford Motor Company, Walton Hills, in 1985, after 30 years of...

Dianne Brown

Dianne Brown

Dianne L. Brown, 63, passed away on July 21, 2011.The daughter of James and Juanita Wenzel, she was born on July 18, 1948 in Akron, Ohio. Dee was an auxiliary member of American Legion Post 611. She worked many years at the Tallmadge Giant Eagle. Dee enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, especially her beloved dog Harley. She...

Jack D. Julian, Jr.

Jack D. Julian, Jr.

Dr. Jack D. Julian, Jr.Dr. Jack Deane Julian went to live with God in Heaven on July 18, 2011. Jack was 48 years old and lived in Indiana, Pa. where he was a professor of Economics at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. After being diagnosed with cancer late 2008, he was blessed with 2 ½ years of doing his favorite things...

Bessie "Betty" Hayes

Bessie "Betty" Hayes

Betty, 89, passed away on July 12, 2011. The daughter of Earl and Bessie Clites, she was born on September 18, 1921 in Akron, Ohio. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Warren S. (Bootz); and was the last of six siblings. Survived by her son, Warren L. (Betty); daughters, Carol (Jim) Benedum, Nancy (Larry) Copen; grandchildren, Christina (Dave) Hodge,...

Marcella M. Tricaso

Marcella M. Tricaso

Marcella M. TricasoMarcella M. Tricaso, 85, our cherished loved one and child of the King saw the face of Jesus on July 12, 2011. Preceded in death by parents; brother; son, Donald Uhrich; and husband, Paul A. Tricaso. Survived by daughter, Paulette L. Tricaso and many special relatives and friends. Special thanks to the caring staff at Lorantffy Care Center...

Karla Wilt

Karla Wilt

Karla Roberts-WiltKarla Roberts-Wilt, 41, passed away July 14, 2011 surrounded by her loving family and friends after a courageous battle with esophageal cancer. Karla was employed at Akron Children's Hospital as a unit secretary in the PICU. She loved spending time with her family, and taking trips to the casino. She also loved her animals, especially her chickens. Karla enjoyed...

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