Obituaries
Rev. L. Dailey
Apr 21, 2020
Rev. Robert L. Dailey, 87, of Fairlawn, went home to be with the Lord on April 21, 2020. Bob was born on May 22, 1932 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Robert and Leona Dailey Sr. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy. After his honorable discharge, he moved to Los Angeles to attend Life Bible College. He then returned...
Thomas F. Deitch
Apr 20, 2020
Thomas F. Deitch, 86, passed away April 20, 2020 at home with his family by his side. He is now reunited with his wife of 57 years, Ann (Ishman) Deitch. Born in Akron, Ohio to Martin and Ruth (Ess) Deitch, he was a lifelong area resident. Tom retired from Prudential Insurance after a long career. He was a member of...
Juanita M. Miller
Apr 20, 2020
Juanita M. Miller, 81, of Akron passed unexpectedly on April 20, 2020. Juanita enjoyed watching TV, especially game shows, and caring for her dog, DeeDee.Juanita was preceded in death by her parents, Elza and Nannie Metz; and siblings, David Metz, Gordon Metz, Shirley Lentz, and Louise Guthrie.Left to cherish her memory is her husband and partner of 44 years, James...
Denver Edward Mccolley Jr.
Apr 19, 2020
Denver E. McColley Jr., 60, of Akron, passed unexpectedly on April 19, 2020. He was born on March 18, 1960 in Akron, Ohio. Denver graduated from Tallmadge High School, and went on to serve in the US Army. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and liked to sit on his porch and listen to the wolves howling at the nearby zoo.He...
Joanne Skibiski
Apr 19, 2020
Joanne Skibiski, 70, passed away April 19, 2020. Born in Akron, Joanne lived in Tallmadge for most of her life.She loved her pets: Sunny, a Cockatiel and her dog, Andy. She spent many hours working in her yard and gardening. She had a great sense of humor and was a Beautiful humble person.She was preceded in death by her sisters,...
Barbara A. Blankenship
Apr 19, 2020
Barbara A. Blankenship, 66, passed away April 19, 2020 at The Colony Healthcare Center after a recent illness. Born in Akron, Ohio, she had resided in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio for most of her adult life and graduated from North High School. Barb previously worked as a baker and a cook at Stuzman's Bi-Rite, and was a beloved Chef for the...
Shirley A. Randolph
Apr 19, 2020
Shirley Ann (Ulbrich) Randolph, 77, passed on Sunday, April 19, 2020, surrounded by her family at home.Shirley was born on May 5, 1942, in Ottawa, WV. She moved with her family to Akron as an infant and grew up in the Sawyerwood community of Springfield. Shirley worked for a short time at the Brimfield Egg Farm and later managed an...
Barbara J. Jeter
Apr 19, 2020
Barbara J. Jeter, 75, of Akron, went home to be with her Lord on April 19, 2020. Barbara was born in Akron on February 10, 1945 to the late Paul R. and Nina Pauline Seckel. She lived her faith daily, enjoying her morning Bible readings and serving as a prayer warrior for her loved ones. She was a longtime member...
Janet Marie Hupp
Apr 18, 2020
Janet Marie (Madjerich) Hupp, 84, passed away peacefully at home on April 18, 2020. She was born in Akron, Ohio on October 20, 1935 to the late Joseph and Helen (Reder) Madjerich. She attended Saint Mary's High School and spent most of her adult life as a homemaker, and later retired from Harry London Chocolates. Janet was a quiet, kind...
Davilla Adeline Fergusson
Apr 18, 2020
Davilla (Dee) Adeline Fergusson, age 78 of Akron passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020. She was born in Akron, Ohio to Robert O. and Betty E. (Haag) Morris, who preceded her in death.Dee will be dearly missed by her loving husband of 56 years, to the date, Donald (Don) Fergusson Sr.; siblings David, Dorian, and Dale Morris (all of...
John A. Koons
Apr 18, 2020
John A. Koons, 72, of Hartville, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020. He was born in Akron, OH on May 22, 1947 to parents Paul and Ruby Koons. Preceding him in death are his parents. Left to cherish John's memory is his loving wife, Alice, of 46 years; children, Michael Koons, Traci Riggins and Steven Koons; grandchildren, Avery, Tyler,...
Carolyn Martin Nelson
Apr 17, 2020
Mrs. Carolyn Martin Nelson passed away in Houston, Texas on the 17th of April, 2020. Mrs. Nelson was preceded in death by her parents, Nannie "Mama" and Edward "Popa," and her sister, Cathrine (63). She is survived by her three sisters, Rose Marie, Mary Helen, and Alma (Sissie); her children, Lewis Edward (Bud) and wife Lorik, William David (Bill) and...
H. Jack Parsons
Apr 16, 2020
H. Jack Parsons, 84, passed away April 16, 2020 after a recent illness. He was a lifelong resident of Akron, Ohio and the toughest man you could ever meet. He retired from P.I.E. Trucking Co. as a diesel mechanic but his passion was working on Chevy cars and trucks in his own garage. Jack never turned away family members, friends...
Brenda Grace Hall
Apr 16, 2020
In loving memory of Brenda Grace Hall, who was born September 21st, 1944 and died April 16th, 2020. She leaves behind sisters Sandy W., Hellen A.; sons Charles (Patty) Holstein and Richard Holstein, daughter Tracie (Sean) Holstein; grandchildren William, Amanda, Tyler, Cameron, Dezaraie, Allyssa, Charles-Conner; great-grandchildren Sean and Briney. She is now together again with her parents, Bill and Irene...
Sandra Kay Proctor
Apr 16, 2020
Sandra Proctor, 65, of Barberton, Ohio passed away April 16, 2020. She was born August 18, 1954. She was a great cook and baker and loved spending time with with family and friends. She was a member of the Barberton Moose and loved Thursday night wing night with her brother. Sandra leaves behind to cherish her memory, parents, Gary and...
Mary C. (Mcmillen) Sain-Hausch
Apr 15, 2020
Mary C. (McMillen) Sain-Hausch, 90, of Akron, OH, passed into the arms of God on April 15, 2020 after a short battle with cancer. She was born at home on September 14, 1929 in Manor Township in Armstrong County, PA. Mary moved to the Rittman/Wadsworth area, and graduated from Wadsworth High School in 1947, where she played the piano for...
Roxina Fronius
Apr 13, 2020
Rosina "Regina" Fronius {Melzer}, 94, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2020, at Allay Senior Care of Meyers Lake. Born to Ioan and Maria Melzer in Cris, Romania on August 3, 1925, she had lived there until the age of 39. Regina's early years were spent in a small village with her family, along with her five siblings. Unfortunately in...
Elizabeth V. Franke
Apr 13, 2020
Elizabeth V. Franke, "Betty White", 98, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 13, 2020. Betty was born in Doylestown, Ohio on March 30, 1922 to parents Steve and Veronica Horvath. Preceding her in death, husband, Robert White; step-son, Hub White, of North Carolina; 3 brothers, and 3 sisters. Left to cherish her memory are...
Barry Lee Rossow
Apr 13, 2020
Barry Lee Rossow, age 70 of Atwater passed away on Monday, April 13, 2020, with his family by his side. He was born on July 28, 1949, the son of the late Marvin (Ethel) Rossow and Dorothy {Cole} Lang. Barry was preceded in death by his parents, step-mother Ethel, and sisters Sandra Christian and Linda Robinson.Barry will be dearly missed...
Sandra Clarice Wilfred
Apr 13, 2020
Sandra Clarice Wilfred, "Sandy", age 74 of Hartville, Ohio, died on Monday, April 13, 2020 at Mercy Medical Center in Canton. She was born on August 9, 1945 in Geneva, New York, the daughter of the late Harold Anthony and Norma Jean (nee Yatso) Sattler. Sandy was a retired bank teller for Charter One Bank for many years. She enjoyed...
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