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Craig A. Dillworth

Craig A. Dillworth

Dec 10, 2022

Craig A. Dillworth, age 65 of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away on December 10, 2022 after a long fight with Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease. Craig was born on October 10, 1957 in Akron, Ohio to Reginald and the late Sara (Sisco) Dillworth. Craig's career was in the Oil and Gas industry as a Operations/Sales Director of Nitrogen Generation. He was a world...

Cecile M Kovach

Cecile M Kovach

Dec 10, 2022

Cecile M. Kovach, 68, was called home to be with the Lord on December 10, 2022 after a brief illness. She was born on December 16, 1953 the daughter of the late Joseph and Gayton Nadeau. She was a woman of faith, a heart full of love, and a caring spirit. She was an avid walker and especially enjoyed walking...

Sean P. Bradley

Sean P. Bradley

Dec 10, 2022

Sean P. Bradley, 58, passed away on December 10, 2022. He was born on July 15, 1964 to Barbara and the late David Bradley. Sean was employed for 42 years by Acme. Per Sean's wishes, cremation will take place and a private graveside service will be held at a later date. If desired, memorial contributions in memory of Sean may...

Marie E. (Wehrlin) Schueller

Marie E. (Wehrlin) Schueller

Dec 9, 2022

Marie E. (Wehrlin) Schueller, 77, passed away at home December 9, 2022 with her family by her side. Born in Akron, Ohio to Joseph and Frances (Bechter) Wehrlin, she was a lifelong area resident. Marie graduated from Garfield High School in 1964 and later retired from Pitney Bowes. She enjoyed baking, going to the beach, camping, picnics, playing cards and...

Robert George Fontello

Robert George Fontello

Dec 9, 2022

Robert G. Fontello Sr., age 90 of Atwater, Ohio passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022. He was born in Wilmington, DE on January 26, 1932. Anyone with contact information for his legal next of kin, please contact Newcomer Funeral Home, 330-784-3334.

Donna Mae Swan

Donna Mae Swan

Dec 9, 2022

Donna Mae Swan, 84, of Akron, passed away on December 9, 2022, surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Akron on August 20, 1938, to the late John and Bertha Morrick, she was a graduate of East High School and a member of St. Matthew Parish. She was retired from Sacks Electric and enjoyed spending holidays with her family and...

John M. Schulz

John M. Schulz

Dec 8, 2022

John M. Schulz, 69, passed away on December 8, 2022. He was born on February 27, 1953 the son of John and Eva Schulz. He was a man of faith and was a member of St. Sebastian Catholic Church. John was the President of S. & S. Auto Sales Inc. for over 45 years. He always enjoyed working on cars....

Melody A. Sengmany

Melody A. Sengmany

Dec 8, 2022

Melody A. Sengmany, 71, passed away unexpectedly at home December 8, 2022. Born in Akron, Ohio to Charles and Betty (Colledge) Pector, she was a lifelong area resident. Melody was happy to be retired and she enjoyed watching General Hospital, listening to music, playing video games, going shopping and spending time with her family.In addition to her parents she was...

Frederick A. Sowash

Frederick A. Sowash

Dec 8, 2022

Frederick A. Sowash, 85, passed away at home December 8, 2022 with his family by his side. Born in Lucas, Ohio to Emil and Elizabeth (Schuff) Sowash, he resided in the Akron area most of his adult life. He previously worked in the optical profession before eventually retiring from Acme. Fred enjoyed playing golf, watching football, ushering at church and...

Faith Lorraine Brown

Faith Lorraine Brown

Dec 7, 2022

Faith Lorraine Brown, 84, of Akron, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2022 at her home. She was born on August 13, 1938 to the late William and Lorraine {Westfall} Buchanon.In addition to her parents, Faith was preceded in death by her son Tom Brown; sister Linda Tatum; brothers Marvin and Jack Buchanon. Faith is survived by her loving daughter,...

Robert G. Miller

Robert G. Miller

Dec 7, 2022

Robert G. Miller, "Bob", age 82, of Akron, Ohio, died on December 7, 2022. He was born on January 13, 1940 in Akron, the son of the late John and Valoise (nee Griffith) Miller. Bob, first and foremost, loved his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and his loving and devoted companion of 25 years, Frances "Fran" (nee Harmon) Zimmerman. He...

Lynda E. Underwood

Lynda E. Underwood

Dec 7, 2022

Lynda E. Underwood, age 81 of Deerfield, Ohio, died on December 7, 2022. She was born on June 20, 1941 in Oneida, New York, the daughter of the late Lynn J. and Daisy (nee Wood) Thorp. Lynda was a machine operator at Ferriot Brothers in Akron for many years before retiring. She liked to craft, especially with her grandchildren. She...

Joe Dillion

Joe Dillion

Dec 7, 2022

Joe Dillon, age 76 of Akron passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at Canal Point Nursing Home. Anyone with contact information for Mr. Dillon's legal next of kin, son Danny Dillon, please call Newcomer Funeral Home at 330-784-3334.

Dorothy J. Gordon

Dorothy J. Gordon

Dec 6, 2022

Dorothy Jean Gordon of Akron Ohio went home to be with the Lord December 6, 2022. She was born in Greenwood, Mississippi on April 25th 1953 to the late Bennie Gordon Sr and Melvina (Odell) Gordon. She moved to Akron Ohio in 1972 attending East High School. She loved the game of softball playing for 20 plus years for the...

Lottie A. Hawkins

Lottie A. Hawkins

Dec 6, 2022

Lottie A. Hawkins, 84, passed away on December 6, 2022. She was born on December 25, 1937 the daughter of the late Forrest and Elizabeth Abel. She was a woman of faith and attended Holy Family Catholic Church. Lottie retired after many years of dedicated service at Century Products. She enjoyed working in her vegetable garden. Lottie was well known...

Carmen (Pulaski) Cannon

Carmen (Pulaski) Cannon

Dec 6, 2022

Carmen (Pulaski) Cannon passed away in Akron, OH, on December 6th, 2022, after a long illness at the age of 72. Carmen was born February 22nd, 1950, in Akron, OH and was raised in Mogadore, OH where she graduated from Mogadore High School in 1969. Carmen would spend her entire life in the area, though never in one spot for...

Terence Lee Taylor

Terence Lee Taylor

Dec 6, 2022

Terence "Terry" Taylor, 78, met his heavenly gate invitation, peacefully, at home on December 6th 2022. His legacy is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Mariedna S Taylor; his daughters, Erica (John) Taylor, Kelly (Kip) Welty, Robin (Scott) French and his son, Gregory Taylor; his sister, Kathy (Richard) Goocher and his brother, Jeff Taylor. Preceded in death was...

Angela Victoria Burgess

Angela Victoria Burgess

Dec 5, 2022

Angela V. Burgess, age 70 of Akron passed away on Monday, December 5, 2022. She was born in Clinton, SC on October 30, 1952 to David and Mary {Sturkey} Ferguson.Angela will always be loved and dearly missed by her husband of 11 years, Albert Burgess; parents David and Mary Ferguson; children Shununa Williams and Shannon X. Mitchell; siblings David Ferguson...

Steven E. Eitel

Steven E. Eitel

Dec 4, 2022

Steven E. Eitel, 73, passed away on December 4, 2022. He was born on February 7, 1949 the son of the late Edward and Rita Eitel. He was a architect and designed many buildings and beautiful homes. Steve enjoyed the outdoors especially fishing and hunting and recently was able to go on a hunting trip to Colorado. Steve was a...

Edward G. Wilkinson

Edward G. Wilkinson

Dec 4, 2022

Edward G. Wilkinson, 85, passed away December 4, 2022 at home with his family by his side. Born in Akron, Ohio to Jesse and Margaret (Fox) Wilkinson, he was a lifelong area resident. He was raised in the Baptist religion. Eddie graduated from Stow High School in 1956 and later served in the U. S. Army from 1958-60. He retired...

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