Peggy Ann HawksPeggy Ann Hawks peacefully went to the Lord on November 27, 2007. She was born December 2, 1933 in Bluefield, West Virginia to Noah Edward and Mildred Emily Meadows. She met Air Force Serviceman Howard Andrew Hawks in December of 1951. They were married June 3, 1952 and relocated to Akron. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother,...

James F. "Jim" MartinJames F. "Jim" Martin, 86, of Brimfield, formerly of Ellet, passed away November 26, 2007. He was born October 2, 1921 in Springfield, Tennessee to the late Frank & Elizabeth (Tate) Martin. Jim lived in Akron most of his life and served in the U.S. Army during WWII and later retired from General Tire Co. After retiring...

Bobbi Jo Walker (nee Hollis)Bobbi Jo Walker (nee Hollis), 36, of Arlington, Virginia, formerly of Springfield Township, passed away suddenly on November 22, 2007 at her residence. She was born August 30, 1971 and was a graduate of Springfield High School. Bobbi Jo was an avid youth softball player in the area. She loved her cats. Bobbi Jo will be...

David Lee Ellis "Our Country Is In Mourning For A Soldier Died Today"David Lee Ellis, 61, of Akron, passed away November 23, 2007. David proudly served in the U.S. Army for two tours in Vietnam. He was a former member of the VFW honor guard. David was preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Harriett Ellis; and brothers, Tommy,...

Jackie Edward MangusJackie Edward Mangus passed away November 23, 2007 after a long illness. Born in Akron on March 18, 1923, Jackie was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and was a long distance truck driver all of his life, with a record of 5 million miles without an accident. He retired from Norton Co. Jackie was happiest "tinkering" in...

Bobby Q. MoreheadBobby Q. Morehead, 68, of Brimfield, lost a courageous battle with cancer on November 20, 2007. He was born July 17, 1939 in Spencer, West Virginia. He was retired from Don Wartko Construction. He loved his grandchildren, gardening, and playing cards. He is survived by his wife, Kay; sons, Gilbert of Mogadore and Jeffery of Syracuse, New York;...

Gladys Lee Montgomery Gladys Lee Montgomery, 79, passed away on November 19, 2007 and is now in the hands of her Lord, Jesus Christ. Gladys was born in West Virginia on November 4, 1928. She was raised in Hinton, WV where she met her husband, John David Montgomery. She lived most of her life in Akron. Gladys was a loving...

Debbie D. Stevens Debbie was born to Charles, II and Patricia Hawkins in Portsmouth, OH on May 20, 1955. It was there she found the Lord in a Southern Baptist Church. She attended Kent State University where she met Fred Stevens. They blessed the earth with three beautiful baby girls. After a five-year fight with an anoxic brain injury, Debbie...

Angela Lee PaskoAngela Lee Pasko, 33, passed away suddenly Nov 18, 2007. She went home to the Lord to join her grandfather, Joseph Broderick, grandparents, Sophie and Mike Pasko, and grandparents, John and Marilyn King. She is survived by the love of her life, her daughter, Alexandra Pasko; her prince charming and fiance Albert Hazlett; her mother, Teresa King; stepfather,...

Cornella Rife Cornella Rife, 87, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2007. She is survived by her family, son Rick (Carol) Rife; grandson Robert (Robyn) Rife; great-granddaughters Mirisa, Samantha, and Terra Rife; and dear friend Ethel Liston. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Marine Corps "Toys...

Helen M. Dalaski Helen M. Dalaski, 86, passed away on November 18, 2007. Helen had been a resident of Akron for most of her life until moving to Michigan in May. She worked for Summit County for 10 years. Helen enjoyed crafting with her children and grandchildren and was a long-time member of the Republican Club. She will be fondly...

Albert J. FinchAlbert J. Finch, 74, of Akron, passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2007 at the Hospice Care Center. He served in the U.S. Navy on the USS Jason. Albert is survived by his brothers, Ed and Robert Finch of Ohio; sister, Ardith Padgett of FL; daughter, Jacqueline McCormick of MA; sons, Charles Finch (Cassie) of NH, Timothy Finch...

Delmar W. Pursley, Sr.Delmar W. Pursley, Sr., 78, of Akron, passed away November 17, 2007 at Akron City Hospital. He was born April 27, 1929 in Akron, Ohio to the late Charles and Katherine Pursley. He was a veteran of the Army and served during the Korean War. Delmar is one of nine children who are all now deceased. He...

Elva N. ChewningElva N. Chewning, 93, of Canal Fulton, passed away November 16, 2007 at the Hospice Care Center. She was born November 30, 1913 in Beverly, West Virginia to the late Clark O. & Rachel A. (Newhouse) Tenney. Elva was a devoted mother and grandmother. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Joan...

Herschel Willard Maust, Sr. Herschel Willard Maust, Sr., 90, went home to be with the Lord on November 14, 2007. Born in Newburg, West Virginia, Herschel had lived in the Akron area since 1947. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He retired from the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. in 1982 after 35 years of service....

Doris "Jeanne" RothwellDoris "Jeanne" Rothwell, 72, of Akron, passed away November 15, 2007 at Akron City Hospital. She was born March 22, 1935 in Osterburg, Pennsylvania. Jeanne was a lifelong member of Meade Ave. Christian Church, now New Horizons Church. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ruth Selders, and her 2 brothers, Harold and Dave Bittinger. Jeanne is...

Genevieve H. Fabry Genevieve H. Fabry, 85, passed away on November 14, 2007 at the home of Jill and Tim Hoffman. Born March 31, 1922 in Akron, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Paul and parents Robert "Dude" and Evelyn Gregg. Genevieve is survived by her son Paul Dennis Fabry, and three daughters and sons-in-law: Colleen...

Theodore C. Jodon, Jr.Theodore C. Jodon, Jr., age 78, passed away on November 14, at Akron City Hospital. Theodore served in the United States Army during the Korean War, as a medic. He worked for over 50 years at Akron Porcelain and Plastics. Theodore is preceded in death by his parents, 5 siblings and his wife of 47 years, Beverly....

Ray F. LewisRay F. Lewis, 78, of Akron, passed away November 13, 2007 at Akron City Hospital. He was born March 10, 1929 in Akron, Ohio to the late F. Ray and Mary Pauline (Flaherty) Lewis. Ray served in the Korean War where he received the bronze star for valor. Ray was a District Manager for Ohio Bell Telephone Company,...

Joseph L. SigmundJoseph L. Sigmund, 86, of Akron, went to be with the Lord on November 14, 2007. Joseph served in teh U.S. Army during World War II and retired from the U.S. Postal Service. He was a loving father and grandfather and a friend to everyone he met. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers and sisters,...