Obituaries
William W. Hardman
Oct 12, 2020
William W. Hardman, age 68, born on February 29, 1952, passed away peacefully, on October 12, 2020 at his home. William was a lifelong resident of Akron, Ohio. William was preceded in death by his parents, William G. Hardman and Esther L. Burris. He is survived by his brother, Scott Burris; his fiance, Pamela Gsellman; his children, Nikki Brown, James...
Christa Michelle Miller
Oct 12, 2020
Christa Michelle "Chrissy" {Martin} Miller, age 48 passed away early Monday morning, October 12, 2020. She was born at Akron City Hospital on October 13, 1971 to the late Frank and Patricia Martin. Chrissy loved making people laugh. She would go out of her way in the grocery store, dancing just to make someone smile. She had such a heartwarming...
Bennie Edward Wiley
Oct 12, 2020
Bennie Edward Wiley, 86, of Brimfield, OH went home to be with the Lord on October 12, 2020. He was born to parents, Robert and Gladys Wiley on November 15, 1933 in Dickens, TX.Preceding him in death are his sisters, Phyllis (Jack) Cheatham, Louise (H.L.) Hoagland, and Helen Day.Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 62 years, Joan...
Larry Gene Boso Iii
Oct 10, 2020
Larry Gene Boso III, born to his loving parents Larry Boso Jr. and Rachel Newman-Boso on February 13, 1996, gained his wings on October 10, 2020. He went Home to be with the Lord. Larry had a heart of gold, a smile that could light up the universe, and was more loved than he will ever know. He was our...
Bernard Lee Park
Oct 9, 2020
Bernard Lee Park of New Franklin, Ohio, passed away on October 9, 2020.He was born on March 1, 1932 to the late Robert Park and Maxine Ingram.Barney was preceded in death by his wife, Michelle.Survivors include his son, Barney Goss; and his grandchildren, Breanna and Blake Goss of Canton, Georgia.He faithfully served his country in the US Navy.In lieu of...
Brenda M. Bolyard
Oct 9, 2020
Brenda M. Bolyard (nee Gough), 67, of Akron, OH passed away on October 9, 2020. She was born to parents Ralph Jr. and Betty Gough in Akron on February 16, 1953.Preceding her in death is her husband, Randy A. Bolyard; her parents; brothers James "Jimmy" Gough and Dennis Gough; mother-in-law, Marian Ferguson; father-in-law, Bob Ferguson; and brother-in-law, Moe Ricketson. Left...
Byron A. Pritchard
Oct 9, 2020
Byron A. Pritchard, 86, of Green, OH, went home to be with the Lord on October 9, 2020 after a short illness. He was born in Akron on October 26, 1933 to the late Lloyd and Virgie Pritchard. After graduating from East High School in 1953, Byron married the love of his life, Rosemarie Udvari. He proudly served in the...
Patricia A. Pesko
Oct 9, 2020
Patricia A. Pesko, 83, passed away October 9, 2020. Born in Akron, Ohio to Vincent and Caroline (Micochero) D'Amico, she was a lifelong area resident. Patty Ann was an animal lover who enjoyed reading books, cooking, watching Survivor and spending time with her family and friends.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Russ;...
Doris Wise
Oct 9, 2020
Doris Wise, 93, passed away October 9, 2020. Born in Canton, Ohio to Wayne and Alma (Johnson) Hocking, she was a lifelong Canton area resident. Doris enjoyed needlepoint, playing cards and poker with her friends, watching golf, college football and the Cleveland Indians as well as spending time with her family.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...
Kenneth E. Jones
Oct 8, 2020
Kenneth E. Jones, 81, of Akron, passed away on October 8, 2020. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on February 3, 1939. Kenny retired from RCA Rubber after 41 years of service. For the past 17 years, Kenny enjoyed his retirement with his family. He had several favorite TV programs and he loved listening to music. He had a great...
Stephen L. Demlow
Oct 7, 2020
Steve Demlow passed away peacefully on October 7, 2020 at age 73.Steve was born and raised in Orrville, Ohio and was an avid Red Rider fan (#52). He often referred to Orrville as "The Promised Land".He was a "go-to" for friends with music trivia questions. While watching Jeopardy, he would ask the correct question before Alex Trebek could finish the...
Virginia Sue Foore
Oct 7, 2020
Virginia Sue Foore (Hoose), 76, born a twin (Jimmy) on Sept. 27, 1944 in Cleveland, OH to James and Virginia Hoose, went to be with the Lord on October 7, 2020 after a brief battle with cancer.Sue had a zest for life, a wicked sense of humor, love for God, family, friends, and a passion for helping anyone in need....
Betty Marie Gang
Oct 7, 2020
Betty Marie Gang, age 89 of Akron, Ohio, died on October 7, 2020 at Mulberry Gardens, where our mother received exceptional care and love from the nurses, her aides and entire staff, we thank you.She was born on December 31, 1930 in Akron, the daughter of the late Martin L. and Marie (nee Statts) Efferson. Betty was a homemaker and...
Robert D. Bishop
Oct 6, 2020
Robert D. Bishop, 73, owner of Bower's Towing Co., passed away October 6, 2020 after a long illness. Bob was born December 5, 1946 in Akron to Robert and Ferdena Bishop now deceased. He spent all his life in Cuyahoga Falls and Stow, Ohio. Before Bob joined the Navy Sea Bees during the Vietnam War, he worked at Bower's Towing....
Scott Cohoe
Oct 6, 2020
Scott Cohoe, 63, passed away October 6, 2020 after a heroic battle with cancer. Born in Rochester, NY to George and Shirley (Hurst) Cohoe he was an Akron area resident for most of his life. Scott was a builder and general contractor, specializing in painting, plumbing, electrical and remodeling. He enjoyed traveling, working puzzles and spending time with his family...
Lee Roy Tompkin
Oct 6, 2020
Lee Roy Tompkin, long-time resident of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away peacefully on October 6th, 2020 at the age of 64. Lee was born on February 17, 1956 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. He was a machinist by trade, but dabbled in many construction jobs, and loved to work with his hands. Lee found the Lord in 1986 as a father of...
Angie Eplin
Oct 6, 2020
Eva Angeline "Angie" Eplin, age 90 of Akron went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 6, 2020. She was born on Christmas Eve, 1929 in Union City, TN to the late Joseph and Mary Lee {Dycus} Vaught.In addition to her parents, Angie was preceded in death by her husband of 37 years, Bob, brother Bill and sisters...
Dale E. Clemson
Oct 5, 2020
Dale E. Clemson, age 65 of Akron, Ohio, died on October 5, 2020 at Akron City Hospital. He was born on July 19, 1955 in Ashtabula, Ohio, the son of the late Ralph and Dolores (nee Ward) Clemson. Dale loved to watch western movies, classic cars shows, collecting model cars and listen to the classic old country music. Dale also...
Douglas R. Cook
Oct 5, 2020
Douglas R. Cook, age 75 of Akron entered Heaven's gates on Monday, October 5, 2020. He was born on April 11, 1945 in Akron to the late Fred and Eulalia {Ballway} Cook. In addition to his parents, Doug was preceded in death by brothers Christopher and Blaine Cook and sister Pamela Dennis.Doug will be dearly missed by his siblings Mark...
Betty P. Piper
Oct 4, 2020
Betty P. Piper, 91, passed away October 4, 2020 with her family by her side. Born in Akron, Ohio to James and Sarah (Burgess) Ledford, she was a lifelong area resident. Betty retired from National City Bank, where she worked as a teller for many years. She enjoyed watching TBN and loved to shop on QVC. In addition to her...
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