Obituaries
Doris Lynne Keller
Jun 7, 2019
Doris Lynne Keller, 63, passed away suddenly due to health complications on June 7, 2019, at University Hospitals, Portage. She was born July 12, 1955, the daughter of Robert Edward and Doris Blanche (Kellar) Keller. She will be deeply missed by her daughters, Teresa (Rob) Long, Jaimie Huth, Lisa (Maurice) Crockett, and Melody (Joe) Miller; grandchildren Allison, Miranda and Mason...
Annabelle Meadows
Jun 7, 2019
Annabelle Meadows, age 96 of Akron, Ohio, passed away on June 7, 2019 in Akron City Hospital with her loving nieces and nephews by her side. She was born on November 23, 1922, in Removal, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Minter and Roxie Ann (nee Hall) Cogar, Sr. On May 19, 1951 she married the late Ross Meadows,...
Delphine Lucille Marinchick
Jun 6, 2019
Delphine Lucille Marinchick, 84, of Stow, OH passed away June 6, 2019 at Heritage of Hudson. She was born in Cleveland, OH to John and Jane Semon on January 22, 1936. Preceded in death by parents; brothers, Eugene and Richard; husband, Frank; son, Frank Jr.; daughter, Anastasia (Baker); and granddaughter, Natasha Ruffin. Delphine is survived by sons, Dan (Mary) Marinchick,...
Brenda Robison
Jun 5, 2019
Brenda Robison, 58, passed away June 5, 2019 at home with her longtime companion, son and dog by her side. Born in Akron, she was a lifelong area resident. Brenda enjoyed gardening, crafting, art work, collecting fine firearms, taking joyrides in her Jeep Wrangler and spending time with her family.Preceded in death by daughter, Danica McMillen and father, Kenneth McMillen,...
Aleene Shipp
Jun 4, 2019
Aleene Shipp, age 71 of Ravenna, Ohio, died on June 4, 2019 at her sister's home in Tallmadge. She was born in Akron, Ohio on August 29, 1947, the daughter of the late Rance and Hazel (nee Barrett) Hunley. Aleene was a graduate of Tallmadge High School and was a retired postal worker. Her sister, Patsy Hunley, survives her. She...
Elouise Twyman
Jun 4, 2019
Elouise Twyman, age 86 of Tallmadge, Ohio, died on Tuesday, June 4, 2019.She was born on August 11, 1932 in Akron, the daughter of the late James and Edwina Burkett. Elouise was a tremendous person of faith, and someone who spent her entire life in her faith taking care of those whom she loved. She was well loved by all...
Michael M. Kugelman
Jun 4, 2019
Michael M. Kugelman, 76, went home to be with the Lord on June 4, 2019. He grew up in Canton, OH attending Central Catholic HS, graduating in 1960. Mike served in the US Navy from 1963-67. He graduated from the University of Akron in 1971 with a BSEE in Electrical Engineering. Michael was an honorary member of Eta Kappa Nu...
Susan D. Miller
Jun 3, 2019
Susan D. Miller, "Susie", age 68 of Akron, Ohio, died at her home on June 3, 2019. She was born on February 1, 1951 in Akron, the daughter of the late William Charles and Jo-Ann (nee Brown) Duke.Susie was a huge Steelers fan. She volunteered at several animal rescues in the area. Susie was well known for making Christmas cookies...
Robert Gilley
Jun 3, 2019
Robert Gilley, 53, passed away unexpectedly June 3, 2019. Born in Akron, Ohio to Robert and Effie (Clay) Gilley, he was a lifelong resident of the Akron/Canton area. Bob enjoyed all kinds of music, watching NFL football, specifically the Patriots and entertaining his family. He was great at telling stories and making everyone laugh.In addition to his parents, Bob was...
Paul M. Bujak
Jun 3, 2019
Paul M. Bujak, 74, passed away June 3, 2019 with his wife by his side. Born in Hartford, CT to Michael and Mary (Idzkowski) Bujak, he was an Akron area resident all of his adult life. Paul served as the first president of the national fraternity, Sigma Pi, at his college, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, in Worcester, MA. Upon graduating with...
Susan E. Drumm
Jun 2, 2019
Susan "Sue" E. Drumm (nee Finlaw), 72, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away unexpectedly on June 2, 2019 while vacationing at her favorite place in Myrtle Beach. She grew up in Springfield Township, and graduated from Springfield High in 1964. She worked at Nick Anthe's Restaurant in Akron for 33 years. Sue enjoyed laying by her pool and in her hammock,...
Charles Christopher Brown
Jun 2, 2019
Charles Christopher Brown, "Charlie", age 76, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on June 2, 2019 with his wife and family by his side. He was born on December 23, 1942 in Ruthford, PA, to the late Russell and Arnetta (nee Murvine) Brown. Other than his parents, Charlie was preceded in death by his daughter, Marybeth Brown...
Charles Wesley Stephenson I
Jun 1, 2019
Charles Wesley Stephenson, I, "Charlie", age 72 of Akron, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on June 1, 2019 at Essex of Tallmadge. He was born in Akron, Ohio on October 14, 1946, the son of the late Charlie and Elizabeth (nee White) Stephenson.Charlie was a member of the Faith Temple Church of the Living God in Akron....
Paul Kenneth Dumke
Jun 1, 2019
Paul Kenneth Dumke, age 53, of Akron, passed away on June 1, 2019 with family by his side. Paul was born in Berea, Ohio, on October 1, 1965 to Patricia (nee Kollie) Dumke Pennington of Akron and the late Kenneth Carl Dumke. Paul liked all types of music and he enjoyed traveling all across the country. He was a blessing...
Theresa "Terry" Anne Slinger
Jun 1, 2019
Theresa "Terry" Anne Slinger, age 96, peacefully went to be with the Lord June 1, 2019, on her mother's birthday, surrounded by loved ones. Lizzie Slinger (granddaughter) lovingly cared for her as her home health aide from December 2017. Terry was born at her aunt's home in Sharon, PA to Gertrude and John Clarke December 14, 1922. She lived her...
Harry R. Perella
Jun 1, 2019
Fighting against it to the last, Harry Perella passed away on Saturday June 1, 2019. He was a hard working, generous, unpredictable, funny, orderly, complicated, proud, and charming man. He died knowing that he had helped a lot of people.Harry was born at St. Thomas Hospital on the fourth of July 1940. Harry spent the majority of his life on...
Dennis Neil Tennant
Jun 1, 2019
Dennis Neil Tennant, 79, of Kent, passed away on June 1, 2019 due to complications from smoking. He was born on May 1, 1940 in Ravenna to the late Pearley and Neva Tennant. Dennis served in the U.S. Army after high school and then spent 31 years as a car hauling truck driver. He was an avid bowler and participated...
Russell D. Myers
May 31, 2019
Russell D. Myers, 80, of Akron, passed away on May 31, 2019. He was born on September 13, 1938 in Ireland, West Virginia to the late Elmer and Catherine Myers.Russell had a big heart and would do anything for anyone. He was a good husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, and was loved by everyone who knew him. He loved fishing,...
Dana Belle Wilson
May 31, 2019
Dana Belle McWhorter Wilson, 92, formerly of Jane Lew, WV passed away May 31, 2019 in Stow, OH. She was born August 14, 1926 to the late Mansfield and Maple (Wilkes) Melton. Dana Belle graduated from Jane Lew High School and later married Warren McWhorter. While raising her two children she also worked at the local glass company in Jane...
Helen Mihavics
May 30, 2019
Helen Mihavics passed away May 30, 2019. She was deeply adored and will be forever cherished by her family and friends.
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