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Carole Dillon

Carole Dillon

Carole M. DillonCarole M. Dillon, 74, passed away on September 9, 2008. Carole was born in Stow, Ohio to Armond & Sarah Morgan. She resided in Akron and was a homemaker. In her free time, Carole enjoyed watching the Cleveland sports teams. She was preceded in death by her father and mother; husband Floyd, Jr.; sons, Donald and Michael; sisters,...

Joyce Perdue

Joyce Perdue

Joyce Perdue Joyce Perdue, 77, went home to be with the Lord on September 25, 2008, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 18, 1931 to the late Victor and Leona Jansch. Joyce was a member of Arlington Memorial Baptist Church where she also worked as a teacher for over 40 years. In addition to her parents,...

Tamara Van Meter

Tamara Van Meter

Tamara Van MeterTamara Van Meter, 48, of Norton, passed away September 19, 2008 at her residence. She was born July 23, 1960 in Akron, Ohio and lived in the area her whole life. She is survived by her son, Jack; the love of her life, Jack Sipple; sisters, Pam (Danny) Cornejo, Penny (John Miller) Van Meter, Lisa Simmons and Tonya...

Deborah K. Ickes

Deborah K. Ickes

Deborah K. Ickes Deborah K. Ickes, 53, of Akron, passed away September 21, 2008 at her residence. She was born January 24, 1955 in Akron, Ohio to the late Richard & Delores (Doyle) Swigert. Deborah was a member of the Hibernian Club and also was a Captain of the Block Watch Committee. She is survived by her husband of 10...

Rebecca Rollyson

Rebecca Rollyson

Rebecca RollysonRebecca Rollyson, 60, passed away September 20, 2008. Rebecca was a sweet and loving person who will be missed by all who knew her. She is preceded in death by her parents William and Maggie Adkins. She is survived by her loving husband, of 39 years, Harold; son Chris (Anna); sisters Donna Mae (Gary) Byers, Patricia Johnson and Eva...

Marcene Knowles

Marcene Knowles

Marcene M. KnowlesMarcene M. Knowles, 82, born on November 11, 1925 went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 20, 2008. She is preceded in death by her mother Ona May Brooks; father Steven Baragry; brother Jack Brooks; sister Dorothy Beach. She is survived by her loving husband, of 64 years, Arthur; adoring children Arthur...

David Charles Campbell

David Charles Campbell

David Charles CampbellDavid Charles Campbell, 76, went home to be with the Lord, after a courageous battle with cancer, on September 19, 2008. He was born in Akron and is a veteran of the US Army during the Korean War. He was a teacher and the assistant basketball coach at East High School. David loved his music, Cav's and fishing....

Sally M. Gray

Sally M. Gray

Sally M. GraySally M. Gray, 65, passed away August 30, 2008. Sally was a member of High Street Christian Church, Really Active People (RAP) Group and Stewarts's Caring Place. She volunteered at The University of Akron Archives. She enjoyed reading, dancing, bowling, yoga and aerobics. She is preceded in death by her mother, Ila M. Torson. She is survived by...

Catherine Trimble

Catherine Trimble

Catherine Mae Trimble Catherine Mae Trimble, 71, formerly of Summersville, WVA, widow to Merion "Duke" Trimble, left this earth to be with our Heavenly Father on September 14, 2008 while at the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, KY. She was born August 28, 1937 one of 13 children of the late William and Mary Woods. Catherine is survived by two...

Joseph E. Roberts

Joseph E. Roberts

Joseph E. RobertsJoey Roberts, 47, of Akron, passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 12, 2008. Joey was a lifetime resident of Akron and was employed by Summa Health Systems. He is survived by his longtime girlfriend, Lisa Vargo; daughter, Jennifer; son, Jake; parents, Kenneth "Bud" and Bea Roberts; brothers, Pat (Margaret), Jeff (Deborah), and Kevin (Paula); sister, Nicole...

Marie Klinginsmith (Alma)

Marie Klinginsmith (Alma)

Marie Klinginsmith (Alma)Marie Klinginsmith, 79, went home to be with the Lord on September 12, 2008. Marie was born June 15, 1929 in Roderfield, West Virginia to the late Floyd and Doris Kirk. She was employed at Mactac and later as a hostess at Michelle's. She attended Liberty Bible Church in Atwater. Marie enjoyed spending time with her family and...

Rhett Darago

Rhett Darago

Rhett DaragoRhett Darago, 23, of Akron, passed away September 6, 2008. Rhett was a beloved son, brother, and uncle and will be missed by all who knew him. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Jesse "Papa" Holloway and aunt, Sheila "Sissy" Holloway. He is survived by his mother, Winnie Darago; father, Walter K. Darago; siblings, Desiree Darago (PJ),...

Edward D. Glaze

Edward D. Glaze

Edward D. GlazeEdward D. Glaze, 72, of Atwater, passed away September 7, 2008 at his residence. He was born February 23, 1936 in Pomeroy, Ohio to the late Bert & Mabel (Grudier) Glaze. Edward worked as a brick layer and in his free time enjoyed fishing. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and fishing partner. His favorite quote...

Bill Joe Johnson, Sr.

Bill Joe Johnson, Sr.

Bill Joe Johnson, Sr. Bill Joe Johnson, Sr., 69, of Akron, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 5, 2008. Bill was born on August 12, 1939 in Louisa, KY to Adam and Sylvia Johnson and grew up in Fort Gay, W. Va. Bill was retired from Famous Supply Company. Mr. Johnson is survived by his wife...

Bonnie Bole

Bonnie Bole

Bonnie "Gunga Bees" BoleBonnie "Gunga Bees" Bole, 95, of Akron, passed away September 5, 2008. Bonnie was born October 10, 1912 in Rockwood, TN to the late Eck and Ada Trusley. She was a longtime member of the Green Valley United Methodist Church where she belonged to the Joy Circle. She volunteered at Open M for many years. Bonnie always...

Shirley Milliron

Shirley Milliron

Shirley Idabelle MillironShirley Idabelle Milliron, 74, of Akron, passed away September 5, 2008. Shirley was born in Akron on June 11, 1934. She had many interests including country music and caring for the many pets she had over the years. She loved butterflies and angels. Shirley was preceded in death by her father, George Brewer; stepsons, Joseph and Ronald Milliron;...

Paul R. Rabatin, Jr.

Paul R. Rabatin, Jr.

Paul R. Rabatin, Jr.Paul R. Rabatin, Jr, 70, passed away August 28 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born November 3, 1937 in Ravenna Ohio. Paul enjoyed his grandchildren immensley. He also loved the outdoors and enjoyed trapping. He is preceded in death by his father Paul R. Rabatin, Sr. He is survived by his wife, Ruth L. Rabatin; daughter,...

Antionette M. Leone

Antionette M. Leone

Antionette M. LeoneAntionette M. Leone of Akron, OH passed away August 31, 2008 with her family by her side. She was born in Curwensville, PA to the late Alessandro and Maria Pianelli. She lived her life for her family and had a passion for cooking and gardening. Besides her parents she is also preceded in death by her loving husband...

Samuel J. White

Samuel J. White

Samuel J. WhiteSamuel J. White passed away August 23, 2008. He was born in Washington, PA on May 29, 1949 to the late Robert and Ellen (Humbert) White. Samuel was an athlete, artist, and friend. He attended Portage Path Elementary, Buchtel High School, and the University of Akron. He was employed by Pride Chevrolet, Burt Greenwald Cheverolet, and Portage Country...

Clara Salmons

Clara Salmons

Clara V. Salmons Clara V. Salmons, 82, passed away on September 1, 2008. Clara worked at 5th Avenue Flea Market and enjoyed helping others. She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Joseph Salmons, Sr.; daughters Sherri Reed and Connie Jones; sons Robert (Johanna), David (Debbie), and Joseph, Jr. (Bobbi); numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and sister Lillian. Calling...

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