Obituaries
Robert Brown, Sr.
Robert H. Brown, Sr.Robert H. Brown, Sr., 84, of Akron, passed away December 15, 2004 at his residence. He was born March 29, 1920 in Wilsonburg, West Virginia to the late Ralph H. & Sarah J. (Snyder) Brown. Robert was a veteran of WWII having proudly served in the U.S. Army and resided in Akron for over 50 years. In...
Marjorie Heideman
Marjorie R. HeidemanMarjorie R. Heideman, 90, of Silver Lake, passed away December 12, 2004. Marjorie was an elementary school teacher in Illinois for many years and later retired from Nordonia Hills Schools after 11 years of service. She was a member of AARP and the Silver Lake Garden Club. She taught Sunday School at Redeemer Lutheran Church. Her favorite pastimes...
Gregor Habel
Gregor HabelGregor Habel, 83, of Mogadore, passed away December 13, 2004 at his residence. He was born November 6, 1921 in Yugoslavia to the late Mathias & Marja (Uri) Habel. Gregor moved to America in 1955 and worked as a machinist for Admiral Machine and Portage Machine. He was a member of St. Mark Lutheran Church and G.B.U. In addition...
Myron Kumm
Myron J. KummMyron J. Kumm, 74, of Tallmadge, passed away December 13, 2004 at his residence. He was born May 31, 1930 to the late Albert F. & Ula Kumm. He was retired from the U.S. Air Force; a life-member of Airport V.F.W. #8975; life-member of the American Legion Post in Fairborn, Ohio; Military Order of The Cootie; the Dads...
Donna Southwood
Donna J. SouthwoodDonna J. Southwood, 78, of Akron, passed away December 12, 2004 at Akron City Hospital. She was born June 16, 1926 in Akron, Ohio to the late Joseph & Vera (Straley) Gerend. Donna was a member of Grace Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Warren A. Southwood and a...
Jack Oplinger
Jack R. Oplinger Jack R. Oplinger, 81, of Lakemore, passed away December 12, 2004 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born November 3, 1923 in Akron, Ohio to the late Mearl W. & Ida M. (McGuffin) Oplinger. Jack proudly served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and later retired from the City of Akron Highway Maintenance Dept....
Virginia Smith
Virginia Nell Smith (Hamlett)Virginia Nell Smith (Hamlett), of Akron, peacefully passed away at her residence and went to be with the Lord on December 11, 2004. She was born in Fork Ridge, Tennessee to the late Clayton Fred & Cora Louise (Ownby) Hamlett. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church. Virginia was the most dedicated homemaker and helpmate to...
Mildred Edwards
Mildred M. EdwardsMildred M. Edwards, 86, of Uniontown, passed away December 11, 2004 at Akron General Medical Center. She was born March 18, 1918 in Terre Haute, Indiana to the late Robert & Dorothy P. (Davidson) Barnes. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, James E. Edwards; brother, Robert Barnes; and son-in-law, Frank Fultz,...
Mary Lancaster
Mary Helen (Dengg) (Cavileer) LancasterMary Helen (Dengg) (Cavileer) Lancaster, 79, passed away December 8, 2004. She was a 1943 graduate of Springfield High. After many years as a homemaker, Mary Helen attended business college and began a 27 1/2 year career with Sterling, Inc. as a secretary to owner Jerry Shaw and later Corporate Secretary of the company, retiring in...
Birdeanna Tanner
Birdeanna F. TannerBirdeanna F. Tanner, 53, of Akron, passed away December 9, 2004 at Cuyahoga Falls General Hospital. She was born February 12, 1951 in West Virginia to Violet O. (Dennison) and the late Francis R. Childers. Birdeanna was a fun-loving mother, grandmother and friend and will be missed by all those who knew her. In addition to her father,...
John Tingler
John E. TinglerJohn E. Tingler, 91, died December 9, 2004 following an extended illness. A native of Sutton, Braxton County, W. VA., he resided the greater portion of his life in the Akron area. He was retired from the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company after 34 years of service and was a member of the Akron Baptist Temple. John is...
William Wood
William F. WoodWilliam F. Wood, 68, of Akron, went home to be in Gods loving arms on December 8, 2004. William was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed all nature. He will always be remembered for his love of family and friends. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Ada; parents, Richard and Alma; brothers, George and Paul. He is...
Dorothy Kent
Dorothy L. KentDorothy L. Kent, 88, passed away December 8, 2004. Dorothy was employed as a pastry cook at Edwin Shaw Hospital for over 30 years. She was very committed to her family, including her church family. She belonged to several parishes over the years, including St. Peter of the Fields, Little Flower Church, and Annunciation Catholic Church. She was...
Darryl Lindsey
Darryl Dean LindseyDarryl Dean Lindsey, 43, of Akron, passed away on Dec. 8, 2004. He was born on March 24, 1961 in Akron, Ohio. Darryl is survived by his wife Kimberly A. Lindsey. Along with his wife, he is survived by parents: George and Wilma (Henthorn) Lindsey, step-daughter April Brink, daughters: Allysa Lindsey and Jennifer Lindsey, step-son Steve and Jen...
William Worrells
William R. WorrellsWilliam R. Worrells, 71, of Springfield Township, passed away December 7, 2004 at Akron City Hospital. He was born April 5, 1933 in Youngstown, Ohio to the late Charles & Lucille (Samuels) Worrells. William was a veteran of the Korean Conflict having proudly served in the U.S. Navy. He was a wonderful husband, dad, grandpa and friend. In...
Randall Jarvis
Randall "Randy" James JarvisRandall "Randy" James Jarvis, 48, of Akron, passed away December 7, 2004. He was born August 8, 1956 in Akron, Ohio. Randall is preceded in death by his father, Roy Jarvis. He is survived by his mother, Betty L. Jarvis of Akron; sisters, Catherine Flaughers of Akron, Diane A. Conley of West Virginia, Sue (Jerry) Lewis of...
Esther Nellis
Esther E. "Jim" Nellis (nee Dannemiller), R.N.Esther E. "Jim" Nellis (nee Dannemiller), R.N., of Ellet, passed away December 6, 2004 at Mercy Medical Center in Canton. She was born in Doylestown, Ohio on July 28, 1927. She was a member of St. Matthew Church, the 6th Ward Democratic Womens Club, AARP, Ellet Keenagers, Nurses Alumnae Association and Womens Mogadore Moose....
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