Edith F. MossEdith F. Moss, 81, of Akron, passed away May 26, 2010. She was born November 3, 1928 in Spelter, West Virginia to the late Calvin and Ethel Mae Byrd. Edith will always be remembered as a God fearing woman and a loving mother and grandmother. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son,...

Paul R. DavisPaul R. Davis, 84, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2010. He was a veteran of World War II, serving as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army in the Corps of Engineers. Paul was a member of the VFW Post 8975. He was an antique car enthusiast, enjoyed NASCAR, and loved camping with his family. Paul retired after...

John R. SabiniJohn R. Sabini, 69, of Akron, passed away May 20, 2010 at his residence. He was born May 13, 1941 in Akron, Ohio and worked at Babcock & Wilcox. John was preceded in death by his parents, John and Jenny Sabini and sister, Clairene Sabini Altomare. He is survived by his long-time companion, Tammy Smith; son, Andrew Frye;...

Dale Prater, Sr.Dale Prater, Sr., 75, of Akron, passed away May 21, 2010. He was born on June 5, 1934 in Greasy Creek, Kentucky. Dale was the owner of Dale's Home Improvements and a member of the Masons and the Dry People's Club. In his free time, he enjoyed working as an antique dealer and spending time with family. He...

Maxie R. YoungMaxie R. Young, 84, passed away May 20, 2010 at the Hudson Elms. He was born March 29, 1926 in Barberton, Ohio to the late John & Merle (Dunlap) Young. Maxie served in the U.S. Army during WWII and received the Victory Medal and Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal. He was a member of Local 306 IBEW. In addition to...

Jimmy L. DavisJimmy L. Davis, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away May 19, 2010. Jim was born July 22, 1939 in Lenoir City, TN. He was the youngest of 11 children born to James Donald and Bettie Ann Pruitt Davis. Jim left home when he was 16, working as a telephone lineman in Hopedale, Ohio. At 17 he...

Kimberly J. DavissonKimberly J. Davisson, 52, passed away May 19, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. She was a loving wife, mother, and friend, and will be missed by all. Kimberly was preceded in death by her father, Daniel P. Vincent; and sister-in-law, Debbie Blaze. She is survived by her loving husband of 6 years, Thomas Davisson; children, Charity Lynn...

Joseph ArmocidaJoseph Armocida, 76, of Akron, passed away May 19, 2010. He was born in Sioux City, Iowa on November 22, 1933. Joseph was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Victoria and brother, John. He will be deeply missed by his wife of 54 1/2 years, Shaaron; children, Joseph (Cindi), Susan (Michael) Demeter, and James (Mellisa); sister, Betty...

Gary L. Robinson, Sr.Gary L. Robinson, Sr., 49, passed away May 14, 2010. He will be missed by many. Gary is survived by his children, Kelly (Matt) Wolfe, Gary (Meagan) Robinson, Jr., and Amy (Jim) Fichtner; sister, Margie; brother, Jamie; and 8 grandchildren. A visitation will be held Tuesday, May 18, from 10 to 11 am at Newcomer Funeral Home,...

Mary Lou BrownMary Lou Brown, 86, passed away on May 14, 2010. Mary Lou was a very creative person. She loved carpentry and made the very best cheesecakes. She also loved her cats. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert H. Brown, Sr.; son, Robert H. Brown, Jr.; and daughter, Rebecca Brown. Survivors include son, Richard (Cathy) Brown; daughter, Ruth...

Gertrude Jane PapineauGertrude "Jane" Papineau, born June 13, 1916, went home to be with the Lord on May 13, 2010. Jane was preceded in death by her parents, Jessie and Norman Baugh; husband, Raymond Papineau; and sons, Wayne Miller, and Bruce Papineau. She is survived by her son Ralph (Flora) Miller of Bear Lake, PA; daughters, Ann (Cliff) Laser of...

Ruby Lorrayne LukeRuby Lorrayne Luke, 72, passed away May 14, 2010 surrounded by her loved ones. She was a loving wife and mother, was loved by anyone that met her, and was a God loving woman. Ruby was an active member of the Mogadore Christian Church. She was survived by her loving husband of 45 years, Bradley; son, Michael (fiancé,...

Jean Anne HarnappJean Anne Harnapp, 52, passed away on May 9, 2010. She was preceded in death by her father, Jack W. McIntyre; and brother, Jack McIntyre. Survivors include her husband of 17 years, Verl S. Harnapp; mother, Naomi L. White; daughter, Dana M. Harnapp; and sister, Jill (Dan) Dauphers. Calling hours will be TODAY, 3-6 p.m. at NEWCOMER FUNERAL...

Doris I. BryanDoris I. Bryan, 84, passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2010, with family and friends at her bedside. Dors had great love for her family and church. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Ravenna, where she was recognized for 50 years of service as church organist. She played at many members' wedding and later...

Tabitha Nicole "Tabby" McKenzieTabitha Nicole "Tabby" McKenzie, 20, was blessed with the freedom to breathe easy on May 13, 2010. Tabby loved animals, especially dolphins and her precious kittens that she helped bring into the world. She also loved music, singing, and drawing. Tabby had a very generous heart and would do anything to help others. She was preceded in...

Ray Wade, Jr.Ray "Pops" Wade, Jr., 85, went home to be with the Lord on May 13, 2010. Ray was a World War II veteran serving in the U.S. Marine Corps, and was a life member of the Army-Navy Union and the Airport VFW. He retired from PPG Industries after 48 years of service, and attended the Barberton Church of...

James V. Mondello, Jr.James V. Mondello, Jr., 64, passed away May 11, 2010 surrounded by his loving family. A life long resident of the Akron area, he served in the U.S. Army, and retired from Goodyear Tire & Rubber after 40 years of service. James was an avid fisherman, hunter, and loved to work in his garden. James is preceded...

Robert J. Banar, 94, of Akron, passed away May 10, 2010 at his residence.He was born August 31, 1915 to the late Robert and Agnes (Stefanick) Banar. He leaves his wife, Emily, a former Lieutenant in the United States Army, to whom he was happily married for over 60 years. He was an employee of Goodyear Tire & Rubber and...

Connie J. MurphyConnie J. Murphy, 68, passed away on May 9, 2010. She was born in Akron, OH on October 20, 1941 to the late Glen and Amelia Bousher. Connie was a 1960 graduate of East High School. She was a member of Visitation of Mary Catholic Church and served on the board at St. Thomas Hospital for 20 years....

Betty Ellen StoynoffBetty Ellen Stoynoff, 82, of Akron, passed away May 11, 2010. Betty was born May 25, 1927 in Washington, Pennsylvania. She was a loving mother and grandmother and will be missed by all who knew her. Betty was preceded in death by her husband, George and son, Philip. She is survived by her daughters, DeAnna (Skip) Weidman and...