Obituaries
Barbara Anne Danielson
Nov 4, 2020
On November 4th, just a few days short of her 82nd birthday, Barbara Anne Danielson peacefully passed and left us. It was not COVID related.Born and raised in Essex County New Jersey, Barbara was a true "Jersey Girl". A proud Girl Scout, Barbara Eckert was a 1956 graduate of East Orange High. After school, she enjoyed a brief, personally satisfying...
Sherrie Ann Tennant
Nov 2, 2020
Sherrie Ann Tennant, 47, passed away November 2, 2020 of natural causes at her residence. Born in Akron, Ohio to Charles and Sheila (Colegrove) Tennant, she was a lifelong Akron area resident. Sherrie previously worked for Hope Homes as an STNA. She greatly enjoyed watching impractical jokers, her spoiled kitty, Doodle, and spending time with her family. She will be...
Lola B. Kennell Hughes
Nov 2, 2020
Lola B. Hughes, age 80, of Mogadore, Ohio, died on November 2, 2020 at Akron City Hospital. She was born in Ravenna, Ohio on March 10, 1940, the daughter of the late Chester and Mary (nee Ullom) Collins. Lola owned and operated R&R Sanitation in Suffield Twp. for 32 years. Mrs. Hughes was a member of the Mogadore Baptist Church....
James W. Stewart
Nov 2, 2020
James W. Stewart, "Jimmy", age 60 of Akron, Ohio, died on November 2, 2020 at Akron City Hospital. He was born on February 16, 1960 in Akron, the son of the late Gilbert and Ann (nee Williams) Stewart. Jimmy was a 1978 graduate of Central Hower High School. He was Vice President of Akron Steel Treating in Akron for 41...
Larry Glen Jones
Nov 1, 2020
Larry Glen Jones, 73, passed away unexpectedly on November 1, 2020. Born in Akron, OH to the late McClure B. Jones and Evelyn M. (Stiles) Jones. He is preceded in death by his brothers, Randy and Roger; brothers-in-law, Wayne Roberts and Paul Roberts; and countless friends. Larry is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Bonnie (Roberts) Jones; his...
Lary D. Freudeman
Nov 1, 2020
Lary D. Freudeman, 69, went Home to be with the Lord on November 1, 2020. Born in Akron, he was a lifelong area resident. Lary was a U. S. Army Veteran, proudly serving his country, including a tour in Viet Nam. He greatly enjoyed fishing with his wife and grandkids, watching football and other sports, attending his grandchildren's sporting events...
Paul E. Mcghee
Nov 1, 2020
Paul E. McGhee, age 68 of Akron passed away peacefully on November 1, 2020, following a brief illness. He was born on January 22, 1952 to the late Edward and Evelyn {Hollingshead} McGhee. In addition to his parents, Paul is preceded in death by his son, Jon.Paul will be greatly missed by his wife of 19 years, Lorita; daughters Kim...
Lorenza Dudley
Oct 31, 2020
Lorenza Dudley, 50, was welcomed home by the Lord on October 31, 2020. Truly a go to person for so many people when it came to a lot of different things, he was always there to give a helping hand. It was always the little things that meant so much to him, like sitting outside enjoying his day, visiting the...
Walter S. Logsdon
Oct 31, 2020
Walter S. Logsdon was born on February 15, 1939 in Akron, Ohio and passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on October 31, 2020. In 1957 he graduated from St. Mary's parish school in Akron. Along with rooting for the Cleveland Browns and Indians, he was also a lifelong Notre Dame fan. Walter drove long distance for Roadway...
Harry R. Cross Sr.
Oct 31, 2020
Harry R. Cross, Sr., 73, of Tallmadge, OH, passed away on October 31, 2020. He was born to parents, Albert and Leona on June 19, 1947 in Akron.Preceding him in death are his parents; siblings, Gloria "Glo" Paulin, John Cross and Albert Cross; his best friend, Rita Cross; and nephew, Johnny Cross. Surviving family includes; Harry's children, Harry R. Cross...
Edith Lorraine Skelton
Oct 31, 2020
Edith Lorraine "Lori" Skelton, 92, of Akron, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2020. She was born to parents Carmel and Edith Green on December 2, 1927 in Sutton, West Virginia. Preceding her in death is her first husband, Russell Brown; second husband, Howard Skelton; son, Russell Brown II; and daughter-in-law, Kimberly Brown. Left to cherish her memory is...
Ronald Bernard Orndorf Sr. "Coach"
Oct 30, 2020
Ronald Bernard Orndorf Sr. "Coach", 74, of Tallmadge, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2020. Ron was born in Lock Haven, PA on December 11, 1945. He retired in 2012 after many years of service with Hillandale Farms. Ron was loved and respected by the many students he coached over the years in basketball, football, strength training and girl's track....
Wayne E. Degraw Sr.
Oct 30, 2020
Wayne E. DeGraw, Sr.1948 - 2020Wayne E. DeGraw, Sr., 72, of Akron, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2020. He was born on July 27,1948 in Middletown, NY. Wayne proudly served in the United States Army as a Sergeant in the Army's 101st Airborne Mortuary Division during the Korean and Vietnam War conflicts. He worked briefly as an assistant in...
Conrad N. Keppler
Oct 30, 2020
Conrad N. Keppler, 82, of Uniontown, OH, died Friday, October 30, following a brief battle with cancer. He was born April 7, 1938 at the home of his parents, Edward and Harriet (Voll) Keppler. He was honorably discharged from the Ohio National Guard at the rank of Sergeant E-5 in 1967. "Butch" was fortunate to identify two career choices -...
Matthew Armbruster
Oct 30, 2020
Matthew Armbruster, 62, of Akron, passed away unexpectedly this week at his residence. He was born in San Bernardino, CA to parents James and Phyllis Armbruster on June 5, 1958.Preceding him in death are his parents; and his brother, Mark Armbruster.Left to cherish his memory is his son, Dillon Armbruster; sister, Marcy (Tim) Taylor; brother, Luke (Jane) Armbruster; sister-in-law, Janie...
Patrick Arnold Lambert
Oct 29, 2020
Patrick Arnold Lambert passed away quietly on Thursday evening October 29, 2020. He was born on April 21, 1950 in Batesville, Arkansas. His family moved to Akron, Ohio in 1954. Though he was totally blind, he was determined to live his life as a highly productive responsible man, who did not expect society to owe him a living. Because he...
Doris Jean Sanders
Oct 29, 2020
Doris Jean Sanders, age 86, of Akron, Ohio, died at her home on Thursday, October 29, 2020. She was born on April 4, 1934 in Akron, the daughter of the late John and Katherine (nee Folk) Neiheiser. Doris was a graduate of Garfield High School and The Ida Belle Firestone School of Nursing and received her Bachelor's Degree as an...
Freda G Rubin
Oct 28, 2020
Freda G Rubin born August 28, 1942, passed away suddenly October 28, 2020 at Akron City Hospital.She was married in 1961 to her surviving husband Fred A Rubin, and is also survived by 1 daughter. Preceded in death by her brother Charles, sisters Donna, and Lena. Survived by brothers Ron, Dennis and Jeff, as well as sisters, Mattie, Ann, and...
Robert A. Hunt
Oct 28, 2020
Robert A. "Bob" Hunt, age 78 of Suffield passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born on February 27, 1942, the son of the late William and Ruth {Royka} Hunt. In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Cheryl, their son, Bobby, and...
Donna Jo Cooley
Oct 27, 2020
Donna Jo Cooley, age 77 of Suffield Twp., Ohio, died on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at the Hospice Care Center in Copley. She was born on September 3, 1943 in Morgantown, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Raymond Donaldson and Doris (nee Himes) Donaldson Poole.Donna graduated from Springfield High School in 1961. She then married her high school sweetheart,...
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