Obituaries
James F. Quisenberry
Mar 24, 2020
James F. Quisenberry, 85, passed away March 24, 2020. Born on December 21, 1934 in Akron to James and Charlotte (Putt) Quisenberry, he moved to Green in 1972. Jim received a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Akron. He retired from Burt Manufacturing in 1986 as President of the company. Jim enjoyed golfing, bowling and getting together with his friends.In...
Mark T. Worrell
Mar 24, 2020
Mark T. Worrell, age 58 of Akron, Ohio, died on March 24, 2020 at Akron City Hospital. He was born on October 19, 1961 in Akron, the son of Jerry and Barbara (nee Booth) Worrell of Akron. Other than his parents, Mark is survived by his children and grandchildren. He is also survived by one brother, Jeff Worrell.Per Mark's request...
David Lee Drummond
Mar 24, 2020
David Lee "Bulldog" Drummond, age 87 of Akron passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2020. He was born on January 21, 1933 in Toledo, OH to Arnold and Lida {Hennacy} Drummond.David was preceded in death by his parents and sister Diane (Joe) Fazio.David worked at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, retiring after 42 years as a journeyman machinist. He...
Claudia Oleathea Bowens
Mar 22, 2020
Claudia Oleatha (nee Tracy) Bowens, 75, of Akron, Ohio, transitioned to her heavenly home on March 22, 2020 after a brief battle with cancer.She was born on March 7, 1945 in Utica, New York to the late Gloria A. (nee Tracy) Wright. In 1981, Claudia relocated, along with her six children, to Akron, Ohio. It was here that Claudia, better...
Donald R. Powell Sr.
Mar 22, 2020
Donald R. Powell Sr., 77, passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 22, 2020 in the comfort of his home. He was born on March 1, 1943 in Akron, OH to Clarence and Frances Powell. He is joined in death by loving parents, Clarence and Frances; wife, Ronda Powell; son, Donald Powell Jr.; brother, Carl Powell Sr.; and companion, Chanie Witherspoon....
Shiela D. Eiseman
Mar 20, 2020
Shiela Diane (nee Yoho) Eiseman, age 72, formerly of Akron, passed away Friday, March 20,2020.She was a graduate of Akron East High School in 1966 and later attended Akron University where she received her degree in Alcohol and Drug Counseling.Shiela was passionate about helping those in her community overcome addiction as a chemical and drug counselor at Oriana House, Inc....
Kiely Sue Nichols
Mar 20, 2020
Kiely Sue Nichols, age 57 of Akron passed away on Friday, March 20, 2020, after a long fight with Multiple Sclerosis complications. She was born on November 19, 1962 in Canton, and spent most of her life in the Hartville area.Kiely was preceded in death by her parents, Elton and Sandy Miller. Kiely will be dearly missed by her loving...
Jeffrey Lee Rankin
Mar 20, 2020
Jeffrey Lee Rankin, age 58 of Barberton, passed away after a long illness on Friday, March 20, 2020. He was born on February 15, 1962, the son of LeRoy Rankin and Mamie {Roberts} Brandon.Jeff was preceded in death by his father, and his dog, George. Jeff is survived by his mother, Mamie (James) Brandon; brother Lee (Sue) Rankin; sisters Peggy...
Glenn Edwin Wiley
Mar 19, 2020
Glenn Edwin Wiley, age 72 of Akron, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2020. He was born on May 19, 1947, the son of Clarence Richard and Martha Lee {Richner} Wiley. Glenn was preceded in death by his parents and his sister Betty Lee Carpenter.He will be dearly missed by his wife of nearly 52 years, Ruthann {Stuecher}; sons Charles,...
Faye D. Himes
Mar 18, 2020
Faye D. Himes, 83, passed away on March 18, 2020 at home, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Floyd County, Kentucky on February 14, 1937 to the late Clarence and Mabel Singleton. Faye retired from Akron Children's Hospital. She devoted her life to her family and had many interests, including wood crafts, puzzles, and crosswords. She and...
Keith Gilroy Fraser
Mar 18, 2020
Keith Gilroy Fraser 81, passed away peacefully at home after a long battle with Alzheimer's on March 18 with his wife of 61 years, Diane, by his side. Keith was born May 9, 1938 in Detroit Michigan and moved to Akron at the age of 4 with his mother and father, Florine and A. Stanley Fraser. He lived in Goodyear...
Thomas O. Moye
Mar 17, 2020
Thomas O. Moye, age 78 years, passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 17, 2020 at Akron City Hospital in the arms of his loving family. He was born on December 14, 1941 to the late Ralph and Alberta Moye. Tom was an employee with Cuyahoga Falls General Hospital, retiring in 2007 with 36 years of service.Tom was the kindest, most...
Minnie Ellanora Stonestreet
Mar 17, 2020
Minnie Ellanora Stonestreet, age 93, of Kent passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2020. She was born on December 9, 1926, the daughter of Lewis and Nettie {Dusky} Reed. Minnie was preceded in death by her husband, Delbert Henry Stonestreet, their children Donna Cooley and Dennis Stonestreet, Sr., and 8 siblings.She will be dearly missed by her surviving children Donald...
Jeanne Ann Garinger
Mar 16, 2020
Jeanne Ann Garinger "Bee Gee", exited this life on March 16, 2020 at the age of 72 to reunite with her parents, Eric and Genevieve; brother, George; and sister, Becky. Bee Gee dedicated her life to taking care of others, whether it be a neighbor whose house caught on fire, or nursing her sister through brain cancer while helping raise...
Janice M. Lee
Mar 15, 2020
Janice M. Lee, passed away on her 82nd birthday, March 15, 2020 at Bath Manor. Born in Akron, Ohio to Winifred and Dorothy (Benton) Doolittle, she was a lifelong area resident. Jan enjoyed her cats, a good drink and spending time with her family and friends.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by husband Henry "Corky" Lee....
Anita Jackson
Mar 14, 2020
Anita Jean Jackson, age 71 of Akron, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Akron General Hospital.She was born on March 16, 1948 in Washington DC, the daughter of the late Earl Marshall and Lela B. Frazier.She was retired from VAMC after 29 years of service. Other than her parents, she was preceded...
Gerald Wayne Ellsworth Sr. "Jerry"
Mar 14, 2020
Gerald Wayne Ellsworth Sr. "Jerry", 81, of Streetsboro, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on March 14, 2020. He was born on June 21, 1938 in Connellsville, PA to the late John William Ellsworth and Mary Carmella Briscar. He served in the US Air Force. Jerry worked most of his career building, servicing and installing steel mill...
Judy M. Rossi
Mar 13, 2020
Judy M. Rossi, age 68 of Tallmadge, Ohio, died on March 13, 2020 of lung cancer at Akron General Hospital. She was born on November 9, 1951 in Akron, the daughter of the late Herbert M. and Florence (nee Boykin) King. Judy was a cashier for ACME Grocery Store in Tallmadge for several years, retiring in December of 2019. She...
Tami R. Schwarz
Mar 13, 2020
Tami R. Schwarz, 52, passed away March 13, 2020. Born in Barberton, Ohio she was a lifelong Akron area resident. Tami enjoyed gardening, taking pictures, reading, watching football, cooking and spending time with her family. Preceded in death by husband, William Schwarz, Jr; mother and grandparents, she will be sadly missed by sons, Tim Richardson, Troy Richardson; step children, Billy,...
Ronald Lee Bernadine
Mar 12, 2020
Ronald Lee Bernadine, 65, of Ravenna, passed away on March 12, 2020.Ronald was born in Ravenna on February 5, 1955, to the late John and Pauline Bernadine. He was a hard worker and a car fanatic, spending most of his life as an auto technician. Ronald loved to spend his time fishing and watching drag racing. He was a member...
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