Obituaries
Cynthia Jenkins
Cynthia May (Reitz) JenkinsCynthia May (Cyndee) Jenkins, 53, passed away in Madison, Wisconsin on Sunday, July 9, 2006. She was born in 1953 in Akron to Thomas and Angelina Reitz. Cyndee was preceded in death by her father, Thomas Reitz. She is survived by her loving husband, Lawrence A. Jenkins; mother, Angelina Reitz; sister and brother-in-law, Kathy and Ken Heil;...
Jean Samerdak
Jean SamerdakIn loving memory of Jean Samerdak, age 76, of Akron, who was called home on Saturday, July 8, 2006. Jean worked for Goodyear in her early years, then was a stay at home mom and Girl Scout leader. After her family was raised, she returned to work at Interval Brotherhood where she was a cook and good friend, retiring...
Ruby Zabel
Ruby C. Zabel(photo with caption: "Together Again")Ruby C. Zabel, 89, passed away on July 8, 2006 surrounded by her family. She was born in Kentucky and lived most of her life in Akron, Ohio. Ruby was a resident of Heather Knoll Nursing Home for the past six years. She was a devoted wife, caring sister, and loving mother and grandmother....
Anna Stuemke
Anna StuemkeAnna Stuemke, 84, formerly of Akron, passed away July 9, 2006 at Baptist Convalescence Center in Newport, Kentucky. She was born February 7, 1922 in Alfratz, Romania to the late Anthony & Katherine (Nagy) Schreiner. Anna was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church. She loved to play euchre in her free time. In addition to her...
Luz Luna-Kridler
Luz E. Luna-KridlerLuz E. Luna-Kridler, 38, passed away on July 7, 2006. She was born on December 5, 1967 in Akron. She was a Spanish teacher at Hudson High School, and was a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church. Luz enjoyed spending time with family and friends, bowling, music, and baseball. She was a devoted New York Yankees Fan! She...
Alice Louise Honeycutt
Alice Louise Honeycutt (nee Taylor)Alice Louise Honeycutt, 68, passed away suddenly on July 7, 2006. She was the beloved wife of Richard Honeycutt and the daughter of Lewis and Grace Taylor, born July 11, 1937. She loved cats and dogs and Ohio sports teams. She will be sorely missed by her surviving family members: husband, Richard Honeycutt; sons, Dan Lutz...
Helen Oliver
Helen B. Oliver (Bonnie)Helen B. Oliver (Bonnie), 80, of Cuyahoga Falls, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 7, 2006 after a long illness with multiple myeloma. Mrs. Oliver joins her beloved husband, Kenny, along with all the angels dancing on the streets that are golden, with no more pain! Mrs. Oliver leaves her daughter and son-in-law,...
Georgia I. Robison
Georgia I. Robison Georgia I. Robison, 94, of Akron, passed away July 5, 2006. She was born June 25, 1912, in Falkville, Alabama, the daughter of the late Ollie V. & Ida Mae (Smith) NeSmith. Georgia will always be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to all who knew her. In addition to her parents, she was...
Dorothy Maxine Lamb
Dorothy Maxine LambDorothy Maxine Lamb, 77, of Akron, passed away July 6, 2006 at Heather Knoll Nursing Home. She was born October 2, 1928 in Akron, Ohio to the late John & Grace (Heath) Eihinger. Dorothy loved to play BINGO and was a lifelong resident of Akron. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Gail Lee Haught-Wagner
Gail Lee Haught-WagnerGail Lee Haught-Wagner, 52, passed away July 5, 2006. Gail was born on May 29, 1954 in Akron and lived in the area for most of her life before recently moving to Chillicothe, OH. She attended the University of Akron. Gail was a talented artist and enjoyed drawing, painting, batiking, and designing jewelry. She was devoted to her...
Margaret June Hayes
Margaret June Hayes (Kimmell)Margaret June Hayes, born August 2, 1917 in Shinnston, West Virginia, the daughter of Daniel O. and Grace Moore Kimmell, passed away July 4, 2006. June was preceded in death by her parents; husband, George Hayes; brothers, Charles and William Kimmell; and sister, Ernestine Abruzzino. She is survived by her nieces, Kathryn Bauer, Mary Curtis, and Deborah...
Elizabeth Cornell(Foutty) Shaffer
Elizabeth Cornell (Foutty) ShafferElizabeth Cornell (Foutty) Shaffer,85, left this earth peacefully to be welcomed into the arms of her Lord on June 27, 2006. Born October 10, 1920 in Smithville, TN to the late James A. and Era Fuson. Elizabeth was a member of First Baptist Church in Tallmadge where she also taught Sunday school. She was an original "Rosie...
William B. Snyder
William B. SnyderWilliam B. Snyder, 75, of Akron, went home to be with the lord on June 26, 2006. He was born July 17, 1930 in Wheeling, West Virginia to the late Bernard & Hazel Snyder. William served in the U.S. Army as a Sergeant. He worked for 34 years at Roadway Trucking as a driver before retiring. In his...
Michael D. Moneypenny
Michael D. MoneypennyMichael D. Moneypenny, 24, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on June 25, 2006. He was born April 14, 1982 in Akron. Michael loved WWE wrestling and aspired to become one someday. He enjoyed bowling, movies and swimming with his nieces, nephews, and sisters. His bond with his mother was a special one. He was preceded in death by...
Burnice W. Lane
Burnice W. LaneBurnice W. Lane, 98, died on June 26, 2006 at the Hospice Care Center in Akron, Ohio. He was born December 16, 1907 in Berlin, Pennsylvania to the late Ida (Suder) & Jacob Lane. Burnice graduated from Berlin High School and was drafted into the Army during WWII where he fought in Sicily, Austria and Germany. Later he...
Nora Hynde
Nora Evelyn Hynde Nora Evelyn Hynde, 79, passed away on June 27, 2006. Survivors include her husband Alexander; sons Brad (Diane) and Tim (Mary); and 6 grandchildren. Calling hours will be Friday, 5-8 p.m. and Saturday 9-11 a.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home, 131 N. Canton Rd. Procession will form at 11 a.m. to Hillside Memorial Park where a graveside service...
Melvin Fleming
Melvin B. Fleming Melvin B. Fleming, 84, passed away on June 25, 2006. Born August 5, 1921 in Centralia, WV to the late Charlie and Gracie Fleming. Melvin served with the US Army and retired from Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. after 32 years of service. He was a member of Grace Baptist Church and enjoyed music, cars, and electronics....
Joseph Vargo
Joseph "Joey" Vargo Joseph "Joey" Vargo, 48, passed away on June 23, 2006. Joey was a member of AA and enjoyed painting, fishing, and animals. He was a kind and caring person who loved his children and his family; he was always there when they needed him. Joey will be dearly missed by all who knew him. Preceded in death...
Emma Quillen
Emma (Toots) QuillenEmma (Toots) Quillen, 73, of Mogadore, went home to be with her Lord and Saviour on June 20, 2006 at the Hospice Care Center. She was born December 1, 1932 in Pennsylvania. Emma's days were filled with loving her family. She was also a caregiver to many over the years wherever a need was found. She was a...
Charles Welsh
Charles Homer WelshCharles Homer Welsh, 76, of Tallmadge, died on Tuesday, June 20, 2006 at home, after a lengthy illness. He was born September 10, 1929 in Canton, Ohio and lived most of his life in Massillon and New Philadelphia area. Charles was retired owner and manager of Credit Bureau of New Philadelphia and Dover. Mr. Welsh was a past...
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