Patricia Ann AlbanesePatricia Ann Albanese (nee Bean), 75, passed away November 2, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 8, 1935 in Akron, Ohio, and attended Ellet and St. Vincent/St. Mary's High Schools. Patricia was a Den Mother for the Boy Scouts, and taught CCD for 10 years at St. Peter's of the Field Church. She...

Geraldine M. Tucker (nee Breiding)Gerry Tucker, 93, passed away November 2, 2010. She was a resident of Heather Knoll Nursing Home, and was also a member of Christ the King Church. Gerry was known for her pies, crafts, and her love of bingo. She was preceded in death by her husband, John. Gerry is survived by her children, John (Sandy)...

Gladys M. Boyer, 75, of Akron, passed away November 2, 2010 at Hospice Care Center. She was born October 10, 1935 in Akron, Ohio to the late Willie & Stella (Jarvis) Shamblin. Gladys was a devoted mother, grandmother and friend. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ron Boyer. She is survived by her...

Harold K. Triplett, 55, passed away on October 31, 2010. Preceded in death by his parents, Bascum and Helen; grandparents, Joseph and Mana McMullen. Survivors include his wife, Susan; brother, Brooks; and several friends. Calling hours will be Friday, 5-8 p.m. at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton Rd., Akron. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the...

Ralph E. Grigsby, 76, passed away on October 29, 2010, after a long illness. Ralph served with the US Army from 1954 to 1956 and retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. after over 30 years of service. Preceded in death by his parents, John and Naomi; wife, Evelyn "Jeri"; great-granddaughter, Haillie Ashley; and brothers, Leland and Lawrence. Survivors include...

Harry C. Jones was born in Harlan Co. Kentucky on December 13, 1935 to Mossie Sue Bennet and Harry C. Jones, Sr. He moved to Akron, Ohio at the age of 9. He met the love of his life, Deloris George in school, and they were married November 14, 1953. They raised 5 children—Gary, Debbie, Greg, Jeff and Mitch. He...

Joyce R. (Pizzoferrato) Peets (nee Shomo), 81, passed away on October 29, 2010. She was born on March 16, 1929 in Junior, WV, to the late Denver and Freda Shomo. Joyce was a member of St. Matthew Catholic Church and enjoyed crocheting. She was a beautician and managed Davison Beauty Supply in Fairfax, Virginia. In addition to her parents, she...

Earl R. TurleyEarl R. Turley, 85, of Akron, passed away October 29, 2010. Earl was born February 17, 1925 in Rutledge, Tennessee. Earl was a very hard worker. In 1963, he opened E & L Rubbish and he retired in 1985. Earl was a member of the Croatian Club and the Wolf Ledges Club. In his free time, he enjoyed...

Betty Lou McGuire MagounDec. 27, 1928-October 28, 2010Betty Lou Magoun of Akron, Ohio died peacefully Thursday morning October 28th, 2010 at Akron General Hospital with her family. Betty was born December 27, 1928 in Charleston, West Virginia to the late Thomas McGuire and Vesta Casto McGuire. She was preceded in death by her sister, Mary McGuire Fite and her grandson...

Melvin Wallace Kimberlin, 80, of Akron, passed away October 27, 2010 at Akron General Medical Center. He was born February 15, 1930 in Jordan Mines, Virginia to the late George & Lora (Bess) Kimberlin. Melvin loved his country and proudly served in the U.S. Air Force. He later worked for General Tire as a Supervisor. He was a Christian man...

Wayne H. Calcamp, 88, passed away on October 25, 2010. Wayne was born in Horseshoe Run, WV on December 16, 1921, to the late Gus and Lura Calcamp. He was a veteran of WWII, having served with the US Army. Wayne retired from M. B. Guran after 25 years of service and was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. He...

Caleb Steven HuffmanCaleb Steven Huffman, born April 3, 2007, went to be with the Lord on October 23, 2010. Caleb will always be remembered for his terrific smile and his ability to make people laugh. He had a strong spirit and fought the good fight through numerous surgeries. He was loved by many and will be deeply missed. Caleb was...

Charles K. (Chuck) PratherCharles K. (Chuck) Prather, born June 4, 1937, at Akron City Hospital, died on October 24, 2010. He graduated from Akron South High School in 1954 and Muskingum College in the class of 1958. Chuck had been employed at Stoll & Peiser, Sun Rubber Co., Coastal Tank Lines and retired in 1999 from Telxon Corporation. Many enjoyable...

Shirley M. MartinShirley M. Martin, 66, of Akron, passed away October 19, 2010. She was born in Canada on June 9, 1944. Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, Christopher and Wilma Chrest and daughter, Sherri-Lee Nipper. She will be deeply missed by her son, Bradley W. (Chrystal) Martin; sister, Linda (Colin) Beal; brother, Rick (Karen) Chrest; grandchildren, Josh,...

Bonita M. "Bonnie" Hoare (nee Laubscher)Bonita M. Hoare, 63, passed away on October 23, 2010 after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her father, Russell H. Laubscher; her brother, Russell "Tim" J. Laubscher; her niece, Christine C. Laubscher; and her favorite cat, Sam. She is survived by her loving husband, Richard Hoare; her son, Jerry Davis: her...

Clarence E. DaltonClarence (Sandy) Ellis Dalton, 60, died October 23, 2010 following a long illness. Mr. Dalton was born in Clarksburg, WV, and lived most of his life in Akron, which was a place he was very proud to call home. He was a Vietnam War Veteran and a long time employee of Bowe Bell & Howell. Mr. Dalton was...

Margaret AlevaMargaret Aleva (nee Nagy), beloved mother of Nancy, Les, and Marjorie went home to the Lord God with Jesus Christ as her Savior on October 21, 2010. Margaret was born in Crescent, Ohio on November 8, 1913 to Steve and Rose Nagy. She was married to the late Leslie Aleva, Sr., on August 30, 1947 until his death on...

Robert L. SixRobert L. Six, 80, passed away peacefully at home on October 22, 2010 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Akron, and raised in West Virginia. Robert retired from Mohawk Rubber after 31 years of service. He helped established the Fraternal Order of the Orioles Nest #167, and was also a member of the Fraternal Order...

Kevin Lee BallKevin Lee Ball, 43, of Deerfield, passed away October 19, 2010. He was born February 4, 1967 in Akron, Ohio. Kevin was a proud graduate of Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy, class of 1985, an active member of The Church in the Valley and employed by Carter Jones Lumber at the time of his death. He was a 25...

Irma MiklosIrma Miklos, 88, passed away on October 21, 2010. She was a member of Christ Reformed Church and retired from Kenmore Sparkle Market after 26 years of service. She was the very best mom and grandmother and will be greatly missed by all. Preceded in death by her parents, Mike and Anna; sisters, Rose Kovach-Kato, Ann Bukovey, Helen Newcomb,...