Obituaries
Eddie Lee Ahlstrom
Jul 9, 2019
Eddie Lee Ahlstrom, 39, of Akron, passed away on July 9, 2019. He was born in Akron on October 25, 1979 and graduated from Springfield High School. After high school, he joined the U.S. Navy. Eddie loved all sports and enjoyed rooting for the Browns, the Cavs, and the Buckeyes. He played soccer in his youth and coached the soccer...
Donna M Sinley
Jul 8, 2019
Donna M. Sinley, 64 , went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 8, 2019. Born and raised in Wooster, she was a resident of Akron for 42 years, and was a retired homemaker. An avid lover of Jesus Christ and voracious reader, Donna loved many things, including tending to her garden, cooking, and crafting.Preceded in death were her...
Trena J. Dobbins
Jul 8, 2019
Trena J. Dobbins, 63, passed away on July 8, 2019. She was a friend to many and everyone's #1 fan. Trena loved her husband, gambling, dancing, singing, and her family and friends. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Charles; children, Chuck, Shelley and Ron; parents, Carlos and Pauline; 6 grandchildren; and many friends and family. Private services...
Dalene K. Carson
Jul 7, 2019
Dalene K. Carson, age 78 of Akron, Ohio, died on July 7, 2019 at Green Village Skilled Nursing. She was born on July 5, 1941 in Akron, the daughter of the late Frederick Donald and Marie Elizabeth "Ruth" (nee Clever) Kutscher.Dalene was a homemaker who enjoyed working jigsaw puzzles and word searches. Her greatest joy was spending time with her...
Jacqueline Frances Berg
Jul 7, 2019
Jacqueline Frances Berg "Jackie", 87, left her Earthly life surrounded by her closest loved ones on Sunday, July 7th, 2019.She was born on June 26, 1932 in Brooklyn, NY, and spent most of her life living in Ohio and Virginia. Jackie married her "precious love," Edward on February 6, 1954. He preceded her in death in 2003. Jackie will be...
Shirley Walker
Jul 6, 2019
Shirley Ann Walker died peacefully in Cuyahoga Falls on July 6, 2019 at the age of 65 after a battle with Diabetes.Shirley was preceded in death by her father, Mr. Ervin Walker, Sr., her mother, Mrs. Christine Walker, and her two sisters, Marjorie & Nancy Walker. She is survived by her children, Ronney M. Walker, Sr. of Atlanta, Georgia, Jamarko...
Karon Gail Adams
Jul 6, 2019
Karon Gail Adams, age 63 of Akron, Ohio, died on Saturday, July 6, 2019 at her home. She was born on June 11, 1956 in Akron, the daughter of the late Raymond and Bettie (Bachtel) Doan, Sr. Karon was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking and was an avid Cleveland Browns fan, her greatest joy was spending time with her grandchildren....
Robert P. Simone
Jul 6, 2019
Robert P. "Bob" Simone, 65, passed away July 6, 2019 with his family by his side. Born in Akron to Carl and Irene (Buck) Simone, he was a lifelong area resident and worked for the USPS as a Letter Carrier the past 34 years. Bob was a Browns fan and he enjoyed golf, bowling, gardening, drawing, playing monopoly, video games...
Evelyn V. O'Brien
Jul 6, 2019
Evelyn V. O'Brien, 82, of Norton, passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 6, 2019. She was born on October 9, 1936 in Williamstown, West Virginia to the late Robert and Mary Flowers. She was a spirited and loving wife and mother. She loved gardening and spending time outdoors, but above all, she cherished her family.Evelyn was preceded in...
Bertram Allen Love
Jul 5, 2019
Bertram Allen "Bert" Love, 85, went home to be with the Lord July 5, 2019. Born in Akron, Ohio to Bennett and Peggy (Vance) Love, he was an Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict. Bert also belonged to the Sheet Metal Union #70 for 50 years. He was a quiet man who was always helpful to his neighbors and he...
Christine Marie Bert
Jul 5, 2019
Christine Marie (Woodliff) Bert passed away suddenly in her home on Friday, July 5, 2019. She lives with the Lord now in His heavenly kingdom. Christine graduated from Mogadore High School in 1987. Christine was kind, thoughtful, and loving. She was always willing to help her family, and always ended every conversation with the words "I love you". Her love...
James H. Leidig
Jul 5, 2019
James H. Leidig, "Jim", age 93 of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on July 5, 2019. Jim was born in Barberton, Ohio on November 11, 1925 to the late Harvey and Latitia (nee Morgan) Leidig. He was a life time member of Park United Methodist Church, where he was active at being a Sunday School Teacher, a...
Ward D. Ramey, Sr.
Jul 4, 2019
Ward D. Ramey, Sr., age 58 of Byesville, Ohio, died on July 4, 2019 at Ohio State Wexner Hospital in Columbus.He was born on March 24, 1961 in Akron, the son of Wilma (nee Ward) Butler of New Concord, Ohio and the late Hugh Ramey. Ward had a zest for life and never met a stranger. He loved to fish...
Jason D. Teets Ii
Jul 4, 2019
Jason D. Teets II, age 59, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away surrounded by family on Thursday, July 4, 2019. He was born July 27, 1959 in Akron, Ohio, the son of Jason D. and Margaret (Jaynes) Teets I. In addition to his parents, Jason was preceded in death by siblings, Jerome, Paul, Paulette and Sondra. He will be deeply missed...
Lynn Glover
Jul 3, 2019
Lynn Glover, age 57 of Norton, Ohio, died on July 3, 2019 at Manor Care Center in Barberton. She was born in Centre Rush, PA on May 7, 1962, the daughter of Leona (nee Sensor) McSpadden of Norton. Lynn was an STNA. She enjoyed fishing, and had a collection of Betty Boop memorabilia. In addition to her mother, Lynn is...
Herbert B. Crute
Jul 3, 2019
Herbert B. Crute, 83, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2019. He was a Veteran, having served in the U.S. Army. Herb's career was in the hardware industry and he retired from Akron Hardware Consultants in 1999. He enjoyed golf, cars, animals, and spending time with his family. Herb was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Eleanor...
Dianne J. Hicks
Jul 2, 2019
Dianne J. Hicks, 73, of Akron, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 2, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Nicholas and Arguel Fox; sisters, Madeline, Patty, Tootie, Joanne; and brother, Junior. Dianne is survived by the love of her life of 54 years, Bob; daughters, Tammy (Eric), Stacey (Wally), Holly; grandchildren, Ryan, Tiffany (Matt), Mike,...
Michael Allen Key, Sr.
Jul 1, 2019
Michael Allen Key, Sr., "Mike", age 63, of Akron, Ohio, died on July 1, 2019 at Akron City Hospital. He was born on January 25, 1956 in Akron, the son of Sammie L. (Lucille) Key, Sr. of Akron and the late Shirley (nee McAlpine) Key. Mike enjoyed basketball, dancing, singing, and he was a sharp dresser. In addition to his...
Wilma R. Collins-Edwards
Jul 1, 2019
Wilma R. Collins-Edwards, 91, of Tallmadge, went home to be with the Lord on July 1, 2019. She was born in Clarksburg, WV on July 13, 1927 to the late Graves and Sarah Smith. She was a longtime member of TOPS and KOPS. Wilma was a former member of Goodyear United Methodist Church. She retired as a cook for Westminister...
Allen E. Dickey Jr.
Jun 30, 2019
Allen E. Dickey Jr., 69, passed away from a long battle with dementia on June 30, 2019. He was born and raised in north Georgia, moving to Ohio as a young man. Allen was a traveling construction supervisor where he was known to many as "Fast Eddie." He was preceded in death by his dad, Allen E. Dickey Sr.; mother,...
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