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Timothy Selby

Timothy Selby

Timothy E. SelbyTimothy E. Selby, age 23, passed away suddenly Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at Akron City Hospital. He was born in Akron, Ohio. He was a 2002 graduate of Springfield High School. Timmy served in the Marines for four years and was discharged honorably as a Corporal, he served the country in Iraq for seven months. He loved to...

Glenna Copeland

Glenna Copeland

Glenna D. Copeland Glenna D. Copeland, 76, passed away on September 22, 2007, at her residence. She was preceded in death by her parents Guy and Viola Epling; and her husband Richard Copeland. Survivors include daughters Darla (Steve) Lindsey, Sherri (Mark) Haymond, and Dana (Todd) Harsh; son Rick (Anna); grandchildren Mark, Brandyn, Kelly, Garrett, Jodi, Eric, Justin, and Jason; great-grandchildren...

Joseph Sitosky

Joseph Sitosky

Joseph L. Sitosky Joseph L. Sitosky, 82, passed away on September 22, 2007, surrounded by his loving family. Born February 15, 1925 to the late Cedric and Adele Sitosky. Joseph and his wife Barbara began their life together in Punxsutawney, PA when he worked at the Quicklunch. They later moved to Akron in 1953 where Joseph worked for Goodyear Aerospace...

Roger Covey

Roger Covey

Roger Daniel Covey Roger Daniel Covey, 60, passed away on September 20, 2007. He was born in Akron on October 6, 1946 and graduated from Garfield High School in 1965. Roger was a Reserve with the National Guard and a member of the Junior Order. He retired from the pipe insulators union local #84 after 30 years of service. Roger...

Howard W. Hayes

Howard W. Hayes

Howard W. HayesHoward W. Hayes, 82, of Springfield Twp., went home to be with the Lord on September 18, 2007. He was born December 15, 1924 in Kent, Ohio to the late Fredrick A. & Jennie (Dingledine) Hayes. Howard was a devoted husband and father. He had been employed at Western Reserve Academy for 23 years and in his free...

Sophie (Mihavics) Jackovic

Sophie (Mihavics) Jackovic

Sophie (Mihavics) JackovicSophie (Mihavics) Jackovic, 85, went home to be with the Lord on September 16, 2007. She was born on May 28, 1922 to Charles and Julia Mihavics in Bentleyville, Pennsylvania. Charles and Julia came to the United States from Austria Hungary. Sophie grew up in an ethnic neighborhood in Akron and learned several languages including Polish, Italian, Serbian...

Sina H. Baldwin

Sina H. Baldwin

Sina H. Baldwin Sina H. Baldwin, 59, went to be with the Lord on September 17, 2007. Sina was a caring and giving individual who enjoyed reading, cooking, and playing golf. She is survived by her daughters Kismet and Tiffany Baldwin; brother Graham A. (Alice) Frenzley; 2 nephews; and a host of lifelong friends. Funeral service will be held Friday,...

Marilyn R. Jenkins

Marilyn R. Jenkins

Marilyn R. Henderson-Jenkins Marilyn R. Henderson-Jenkins, 60, passed away after a long battle with cancer on September 16, 2007, with her family by her side. Born in Akron on January 18, 1947 to the late Charles and Violet Abrams. Marilyn was a member of the Women of the Moose, Lodge 852 in Mogadore and enjoyed crafting. Her family was very...

Tonya Wassam Broadbent

Tonya Wassam Broadbent

Tonya S. Wassam BroadbentTonya S. Wassam Broadbent, 36, of Akron passed away September 15, 2007 after a long hard battle with diabetes. Tonya was a member at St. Paul's Catholic Church and was very active in activities associated with the church. She was a 1989 graduate of Garfield High School. She is preceded in death by her sister Laura Ashbaugh...

Shannon Edwards

Shannon Edwards

Shannon "Scooby Doo" EdwardsShannon "Scooby Doo" Edwards, 28, went home to our Lord, on September 15, 2007. She was born on August 15, 1979 to Kelly Edwards. She gave a courage battle against all odds with renal failure and other problems. Shannon loved doing cross word puzzles and playing video machines. She was a member of First Baptist Church of...

Charles J. Cetnarowski, Sr.

Charles J. Cetnarowski, Sr.

Charles J. Cetnarowksi, Sr.Charles J. Cetnarowski, Sr., 87, loving husband, father, grandfather and uncle, passed away Friday, September 14, 2007. He was born in Monessen PA and grew up in Akron. He was a U.S. Army WWII Veteran, having served with General Patton in the 3rd Army and was a survivor of the Battle of the Bulge. After retiring from...

Richard Wright

Richard Wright

Richard Noel Wright Richard N. Wright, 71, passed away on September 13, 2007. He was born in Akron, OH and resided in Suffield Township for 32 years. He was a graduate of East High School and attended The University of Akron and Kent State. He also served in the National Guard. Richard retired from a lifelong career in construction and...

Earl Blaney

Earl Blaney

Earl Junior Blaney "Doc"Earl Junior Blaney "Doc", 67, of Bedford Heights, passed away suddenly September 11, 2007 at his residence. He was born July 18, 1940 in Masontown WV and later served in the U.S. Army as a Platoon Sergeant. Mr. Blaney is survived by his children, Missy Hughes, Sally Roberts, Gloria Rege, Everett Coleman, Sandy Kane, Richard Coleman and...

Thomas L. Mcdowell

Thomas L. Mcdowell

Thomas L. McDowell "Tommy"Thomas L. McDowell "Tommy", 53, of Akron, passed away suddenly September 10, 2007. He was born July 2, 1954 in Akron, Ohio and was a lifelong resident. Tommy was a loving husband, dad and grandpa. He was an avid Browns, Indians and Cavs fan; loved fishing, playing drums and riding his motorcycle. Tommy was preceded in death...

Ella D. Macmillan

Ella D. Macmillan

Ella D. MacMillanElla D. MacMillan, 85, of Bedford, passed away September 12, 2007 at The Merriman Nursing Home. She was born December 26, 1921 in Dover, Ohio to the late Albert & Ella (Steely) Shumaker. Ella was a loving, caring person and a devoted mother and friend. She was an avid reader. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Marshall Newton Hasson

Marshall Newton Hasson

Marshall N. Hasson Marshall Newton Hasson died September 11, 2007 after a short battle with cancer. He was born May 29, 1942 in Tuscaloosa, AL, the only child of Evelyn E. (Rowley) Hasson and Marshall N. Hasson, Sr. Raised in Akron from the age of two, Marshall graduated from East High School, and shortly after enlisted in the U.S. Navy....

Irene M. Carson

Irene M. Carson

Irene M. CarsonIrene M. Carson, 78, of Tallmadge, passed away September 9, 2007 at the Hospice Care Center. She was born July 28, 1929 in Mogadore OH. Irene was preceded in death by her father, Glenn Newport and grandson, Sgt. Justin T. Walsh USMC. She is left behind by her beloved husband of 59 years, Raymond Carson; sons and daughter-in-law,...

Elva A. Swartout

Elva A. Swartout

Elva A. Swartout STOW--Elva A. Swartout, 71, died September 11, 2007. Born August 16, 1936 in Stow, OH, she had lived in the Stow area all her life and was a member of the Stow "Class of 54". She was a member of the Northampton United Methodist Church and a former member of the Yusef-Khan Caldron. Elva worked in X-Ray...

Donald &Quot;Allan&Quot; Smith

Donald &Quot;Allan&Quot; Smith

Donald "Allan" SmithDonald "Allan" Smith, 41, of Canal Fulton, passed away on September 11, 2007. Born in Akron on January 11, 1966 to the late Donald and Susan (Gray) Smith. Donald was a member of Teamsters Local 348 and was an avid motorcyclist and NASCAR fan. He enjoyed watching sports, especially Football. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Robert Abshire

Robert Abshire

Robert A. AbshireRobert A. Abshire, 55, of Uniontown, passed away suddenly on September 9, 2007. Bob was born July 17, 1952 in Akron and lived in the Akron area all his life. Bob was a graduate of Tallmadge High School. Bob worked since he was sixteen in the automobile sales industry and he worked in automobile sales the remainder of...

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