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Robert L. Werner

Robert L. Werner

Robert L. WernerRobert L. Werner, 72, of Akron, passed away March 9, 2010 at his residence. He was born October 26, 1937 in Akron, Ohio to the late Maynard L. & Ruby (Hamrick) Werner. Bob retired from Walmart in August 2009 after 12 years of service. He had a strong passion for fishing and the Goodyear Model Aircraft Club of...

Janet R. Coomer

Janet R. Coomer

Janet R. CoomerJanet R. Coomer, 75, of Akron, passed away March 8, 2010. Janet was born January 22, 1935 and grew up in Ellet. She was a current resident of the Maple Woods Care Center. In her free time, she enjoyed reading, movies, and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Naomi...

Terrence C. Powell I

Terrence C. Powell I

Terrence C. Powell ITerrence C. Powell I, 56, went home to be with the Lord on March 7, 2010 after a long illness. He was a member of the East Market St. Church of God, giving his life to the Lord in 2006. Terrence loved being among family and friends, playing chess, and was an avid reading. Preceded in death...

Herbert Wilson Lewis

Herbert Wilson Lewis

Herbert Wilson LewisHerbert Wilson Lewis passed from this life to the life eternal on March 6th, 2010 at age 86. Born in Akron, Ohio, Herbert graduated from Ellet High School in 1941. He joined the Navy on January 19, 1943 serving in World War II as an electrician on the submarine, Bluegill, SS242 until November 20, 1945. He was employed...

Harry D. Cross

Harry D. Cross

Harry D. CrossHarry D. Cross, 65, passed away on March 6, 2010. Harry was a true "people person"; he loved spending time with family and friends. He also enjoyed camping and was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan. Preceded in death by his daughter, Beth Ann Harland; sisters, Connie Waycaster and Janice Ralston; and brothers, James, Clyde, and Charles Cross. Survivors...

Janis I. Reynolds (Nee Inch)

Janis I. Reynolds (Nee Inch)

Janis I. Reynolds (nee Inch)Janis I. Reynolds, 68, of Mogadore, passed away March 5, 2010. She was born May 21, 1941 in Akron, Ohio to the late George A. and Irene Inch, Sr. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Jerome Inch and Don Inch. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 50 years, Walter Reynolds;...

Charles M. Keatts

Charles M. Keatts

Charles M. KeattsCharles M. Keatts, 81, passed away March 4, 2010 peacefully at home. He was a veteran of World War II serving in the U.S. Army Air Corps, and was stationed at the Eniwetok Atomic Energy Proving Grounds, Marshall Islands. Charles retired from Goodyear after over 30 years of service. He is survived by his loving wife of 44...

Caroline S. Chapman

Caroline S. Chapman

Caroline S. ChapmanCaroline S. Chapman, 88, of Stow, passed away March 4, 2010. She was born in Somerset County, Pennsylvania on May 11, 1921. Caroline will always be remembered for her wisdom and her love of reading, travel, and playing cards. She was a loving mother and grandmother and will be missed by all who knew her. Caroline was preceded...

Steven Allen Cooper

Steven Allen Cooper

Steven Allen CooperSteven Allen Cooper went home to be with the Lord on March 1, 2010 after suffering a long illness at Kent Health Care. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and Lorena Cooper. Steven is survived by his brother, William (Bill) Cooper; niece and nephew, Kim and Guy McElhaney; and great-niece and great-nephew, Sandra and Matthew....

Steve Varga

Steve Varga

Steve VargaSteve Varga, 78, went home to the Lord on February 26, 2010. He was born in Hungary, and was a life time resident of Akron. Steve lived a full life enjoying fishing, family, friends, and was a member of the Hungarian-American Club. He is survived by his daughter, Irene (Brian) Beebe; grandchildren, Jessica, and Amanda; son, Steve Varga, Jr.;...

Theodore Frank Broadhurst

Theodore Frank Broadhurst

Theodore "Theo" Frank Broadhurst Theo Broadhurst, born February 18, 2010, went to Heaven to be with the Lord February 28, 2010. Theo touched many people in his short life and will be missed by all who knew him. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Frank Broadhurst. He will be missed by his parents, April E. Broadhurst and David...

Olen E. Osborne

Olen E. Osborne

Olen E. OsborneOlen E. Osborne, 79, went home to be with the Lord on February 27, 2010. He was born in Ansted, WV to Otis and Bessie Osborne. Olen was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, and was a member of Grace Baptist Church. He retired from Conrail Railroad after 39 years of service. Preceded in death by his brothers,...

Baxter Petty

Baxter Petty

Baxter PettyBaxter Petty, 86, formerly of Uniontown, went to be with the Lord on February 27, 2010. Baxter was a former member of Temple Baptist Church and recently attended Grace Cathedral with his son, James. He was a World War II Army Air Force Veteran and retired from Firestone Tire and Rubber after over 40 years of service. He was...

Juanita Ward

Juanita Ward

Juanita "Mickie" WardJuanita "Mickie" Ward, 65, of Akron, passed away February 26, 2010 at her residence. She was born December 15, 1944 in Tioga, West Virginia to the late Parker & Sarah (Culver) Dempsey. Mickie was a devoted mother, grandmother and wonderful person to everyone. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, David Dempsey....

James Coleman

James Coleman

James Coleman (The Blind Man)James Coleman, 78, left this earth into the arms of the Lord on February 25, 2010 while surrounded by his close friends. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty; parents, Alton and Agnes; and brother, Bill. He is survived by his sister, Alice Elliott of Nebraska; close friends, Earl Elliott Jr. and Deborah Elliott...

Norma Jean Dever

Norma Jean Dever

Norma Jean DeverNorma Jean Dever, 81, went home to be with the Lord on February 25, 2010. She was a member of the Community Baptist Church of Tallmadge and retired from First Merit Bank. Preceded in death by her parents, David Dayvolt and Edna Hamilton; grandsons, John and Joseph. Survivors include her husband, Edward, of 57 years; daughter, Danielle (Gary)...

Jeraldine E. Rinehart

Jeraldine E. Rinehart

Jeraldine (Jeri) RinehartJeraldine (Jeri) Rinehart, of Tallmadge, passed away February 22, 2010. Jeri was born in Spokane, Washington on March 27, 1933. She attended George Washington Elementary School, John Marshall High School, Cleveland Institute of Music, and The Cleveland Music Settlement in Cleveland, Ohio, and Washington State College in Pullman, Washington. She leaves relatives in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho and...

Clarence K. Danner

Clarence K. Danner

Clarence K. DannerClarence K. Danner, 84, of Mogadore, passed away February 22, 2010. He was born in Hillham, Tennessee on February 18, 1926 to the late George W. and Lillian M. Danner. He proudly served in the U.S. Army during World War II and received the World War II Victory Medal and the European-African-Middle Eastern Service Medal with 3 bronze...

Carol Lynn(Clark) Liston

Carol Lynn(Clark) Liston

Carol Lynn (Clark) Liston "Sissy"Carol Lynn (Clark) Liston "Sissy," 48, went home to be with our Lord, Papa and Isaac on February 21, 2010. Carol was a loving, big-hearted person to all who knew her. Remember the childhood years, sunshine and laughter. She is preceded in death by her father, Dennis Clark; and grandson, Isaac. Carol is survived by her...

June M. Lough

June M. Lough

June M. LoughJune M. Lough, 83, passed away with her family beside her. She went home to be with the Lord and into the arms of her husband. Preceded in death by her husband, John W. Lough; and granddaughter, Diana M. Donnelly. Surviving June are 4 daughters, Patty Northrop, Shirley Mitan (Steve), Jeanie Riddle (Harry), and Missy Marquardt (Jon); 9...

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