Obituaries

Susan Lyn Helmick

Susan Lyn Helmick

Oct 31, 2022

Susan Lyn "Susie" Helmick, 71, of Warsaw, Ohio passed away peacefully on October 31, 2022. She was born in Akron on November 1, 1950 to the late Sullivan and Lola {Gates} De Marco. On June 3, 1995 she married Zeke Helmick. Susie is survived by her loving husband, Zeke; brother Rick (Laurie); sisters Tammy (Dave) and Sherri; brother-in-law Yogi (Denise);...

Betty M. Brown

Betty M. Brown

Oct 30, 2022

Betty Mary (nee Fields) Brown was born October 16,1945 in Columbus, MS to the late Maude and Willie Fields. Betty graduated from Shivers High School in 1963. She became a teacher for a few years, but she realized she needed a change, so she traveled to Indianapolis, IN and then to Toledo, OH before settling down in Akron, OH. Betty...

Walter Edward Stine

Walter Edward Stine

Oct 30, 2022

WALTER EDWARD STINE (Bud) (Doc) 05/02/1927 - 10/30/2022 Walter Edward Stine, the beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, arrived in heaven on October 30, 2022. Although he was age 95.5, he left us far too soon. Walt was born on May 2, 1927 in New Philadelphia Ohio to Fairy Dale Thompson Stine and Walter Nathan Stine. His Father was killed...

Yvonne Morton

Yvonne Morton

Oct 29, 2022

Yvonne Morton, 86, of Akron passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 29, 2022. A lifelong resident of Akron, Yvonne was born on December 13, 1935 to the late Gilbert and Elizabeth {Stancil} Foshee.In addition to her parents, Yvonne was preceded in death by her former husband, Maurice C. Morton, and their son, Maurice C. Morton II. Yvonne will always be...

Alisha Lashon Rumph

Alisha Lashon Rumph

Oct 28, 2022

Alisha LaShon Rumph was born on October 6, 1987 and gained her wings on October 28, 2022.Alisha was a very devoted Mother who went above and beyond to obtain her children's wants and needs. She deeply had love for all children. Alisha was very caring and had such a beautiful smile. Her presence and personality lit up the room. She...

Deborah M. Duer

Deborah M. Duer

Oct 27, 2022

Deborah M. "Debbie" Duer was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister. She was welcomed to her new home in Heaven on October 27, 2022, at the age of 66, after a courageous fight with cancer. Born in Akron, Ohio to Harry and Barbara Fink (Pucilowski), and raised by David and Barbara Reed (Pucilowski), she was a...

Eugene C. Humbert

Eugene C. Humbert

Oct 27, 2022

Eugene C. Humbert, "Gene or Geno", 70, passed away at his home after a lengthy illness on October 27, 2022. He was born on August 12, 1952 in Akron, Ohio to the late Carl and Gertrude Humbert. He lived his entire life in Akron, graduating from Ellet High School in 1970. Gene was married 32 years to his wife, Karen,...

Lisa Anne Oakes

Lisa Anne Oakes

Oct 27, 2022

Lisa Oakes, 35, of Akron, passed away on October 27, 2022. She was born on July 30, 1987 to Brian and Gina Oakes. She will be greatly missed by her loving sons, David and Brian; mother, Gina; father, Brian; sisters, Cindy and Janet; grandmother, Nancy; numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins; and an abundance of close friends. Lisa was a devoted...

Barbara Jean Davis

Barbara Jean Davis

Oct 27, 2022

Barbara Jean Davis, "Barb", age 83, went to her final resting place on October 27, 2022, being comforted by family members. She was born on December 9, 1938 in Akron, the daughter of the late Lester and Louise (nee Browner) Bussey, she was the first child of that union. As a young girl she became a child of Christ. She...

Michael T. Capan

Michael T. Capan

Oct 26, 2022

Michael T. Capan, 54, passed away on October 26, 2022. He was born on September 4, 1968 the son of the late John and Patricia Capan. Michael was employed as a baker over 30 years and was a member of the Local 19 Union. He enjoyed golfing and playing men's baseball. He was a self taught musician and loved playing...

Theresa M. Mcguinness

Theresa M. Mcguinness

Oct 26, 2022

Theresa M. McGuinness, "Trish", age 68 of Akron, Ohio, died on October 26, 2022 at her home. She was born on October 8, 1954 in Turlock, California, the daughter of the late John Morris and Mildred Stamps. Trish worked in housekeeping at Edwin Shaw Rehab for many years in Akron. She enjoyed crocheting, reading and cross stitching. Survivors include her...

Mary Ellen Low

Mary Ellen Low

Oct 26, 2022

Mary Ellen Low (nee Barron), 91, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on October 26, 2022. She was born in Akron, Ohio on May 13, 1931 to the late Gladys and William Chandler Barron. Mary Ellen was very active in the Summit County Saddlehorse Association, serving over the years as President, Vice President, and Secretary. She was Horse Bowl Coach for...

Lois E. Johnson

Lois E. Johnson

Oct 26, 2022

Lois E. Johnson, 86, passed away on October 26, 2022. She was born on May 5, 1936 the daughter of the late Ralph and Grace Bixler. She had many accomplishments but her greatest was her love for her family who meant everything to her. She never missed any of her children's games and was fondly known as the "Team Mom"....

Daniel P. Rafferty

Daniel P. Rafferty

Oct 26, 2022

Daniel P. Rafferty, "Dan", age 81, of Akron, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on October 26, 2022 at his home, surrounded by his loving and devoted family. He was born on April 26, 1941, in Akron, the son of the late Patrick and Myrtle (nee Lockney) Rafferty, the youngest and last survivor of eight children. Dan served...

Carolyn E Pickering

Carolyn E Pickering

Oct 25, 2022

Carolyn E. Pickering, 79, passed away on October 25, 2022. She was born on October 23, 1943 the daughter of the late Samuel and Jane Martin. She was a woman of faith and attended Grace Baptist Church. Carolyn made her house a home and enjoyed cooking many delicious meals and treats for family and friends.She was preceded in death by...

James Kevin Pashki

James Kevin Pashki

Oct 25, 2022

James Kevin Pashki, 64, of Uniontown, passed away on October 25, 2022 at his home. A lifelong resident of the Akron area, he was born on September 4, 1958 to the late Normalie {Kolb} and Sam Lipari. James was a dedicated and passionate truck driver for his entire career, and made many friends during his travels. No matter where he...

Joyce F. Stabler

Joyce F. Stabler

Oct 25, 2022

Joyce F. Stabler, age 87, of Akron, Ohio, was called by the Lord, peacefully, at her home on October 25, 2022. She was born on June 4, 1935 in Akron, the daughter of the late Raymond and Felicia (nee Steyer) Summers.Joyce was a part-time secretary for her husband's business, Laurence Aircraft in Akron/Canton. She was also a terrific homemaker, cook...

Kathleen Landon

Kathleen Landon

Oct 25, 2022

Together AgainKathleen Landon, 92, went to Heaven with Jesus October 25, 2022. Born in Marion, Ohio to Robert and Lula (Carnes) Park, she mainly lived in the Akron area during her adult life, also spending 7 years in Houston, Texas. Kathleen worked at the Gulf Coast Bible College in the cafeteria as a salad maker and also as a babysitter...

James Steven Shimko

James Steven Shimko

Oct 24, 2022

James S. "Jim" Shimko, 60, of Akron, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2022. He was born on May 27, 1962 to the late James M. and Marilyn {Nervo} Shimko. He graduated from Ellet High School in 1980 and went on to obtain a Bachelor of Science in journalism from Kent State. He worked for the Times Reporter and then...

Betty Jean Bell

Betty Jean Bell

Oct 24, 2022

Betty J Bell, 88, passed away on October 24, 2022. She was born on January 23, 1934 to the late Floyd and Florence Chambers. She is preceded in death by both her parents and step-father Jacob Magargee, her brother Floyd Chambers, her sisters Blanche Hart and Bonnie Pittman. She will be dearly missed by her son, Jehu "Jay" (Theresa) Bell;...

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