Obituaries
Ruth M. Taylor
May 18, 2019
Ruth Taylor, passed away on May 18, 2019. She was born in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania on April 12, 1939 to George B. and Evelyn Green. Ruth graduated from Mogadore High School, and attended Paul D. Camp Community College in Franklin, Virginia. Ruth enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her great-grandchildren and many friends at Maranatha Bible Church where she was...
Doris J. Everly
May 18, 2019
Doris J. Everly passed away on May 18, 2019. She was born on October 14, 1934 in Akron, Ohio and married the late James F. Everly on June 21, 1952. Surviving her are 4 children, Rodney, Cynthia, Douglas and Pamela; 5 grandsons; 17 great-grandchildren; and son-in-law, TC Gamble. She was loved by all. Doris enjoyed flowers, painting, sewing and baking....
Barbara Ann Bradley
May 17, 2019
Barbara Ann Bradley, "Barb", age 70 of Akron, Ohio, died on Friday, May 17, 2019 at Akron City Hospital. She was born on May 3, 1949 in Murphy, North Carolina, the daughter of the late Horace O'Dell and the late Georgia (nee Hayes) O'Dell Poirier. Barb graduated from Central High School in 1967, she played the trumpet in the marching...
Taylor Jordan Abbe
May 17, 2019
Taylor Jordan Abbe, 20, passed away suddenly on May 17, 2019. She attended Tallmadge and Ellet schools, where she was active in soccer, cheerleading, volleyball and track. Taylor had a magnetic personality and her smile could light up an entire room. She will be greatly missed by those surviving: mother, Traci Miller; father, Dwight Abbe (Laura Carey); siblings, Cody Yeager...
Katherine Cole
May 16, 2019
Katherine "Katy" Cole passed away unexpectedly on May 16, 2019 at a young 83, surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Akron to Steve and Katherine Gulosh and grew up and graduated high school in Tallmadge, Ohio. She married John "Don" Cole who put her on a pedestal their wonderful 57 year marriage. While living in Springfield Township, she...
Frances J. (Frankie) Darden Albanese
May 16, 2019
On May 16, 2019 we lost our mother. Frankie was a colorful woman who was loved by all who knew her. Born on August 20, 1930, she attended St. Paul Elementary School and graduated from St. Vincent High School in 1948, and St. Thomas School of Nursing in 1951. She was proud of her nursing career and enjoyed maintaining friendships...
Fred Hyatt
May 15, 2019
Fred Hyatt, of Akron, Ohio, born in Sophia, West Virginia, December 7, 1949, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on May 15, 2019. He lived the past twenty years with Parkinson's Disease. He was ready to be with Jesus. He leaves behind his wife, Cathy, sons, Steven (Elissa) and Kevin, grandchildren, Gabbie, Jack, Addy, Hannah...
William Adam Sharpless
May 14, 2019
William "Bill" Adam Sharpless, 86, of Canal Fulton, Ohio passed away at his home on May 14, 2019. He was born on August 4, 1932, the son of Marvin E. and Vera M. {Harvey} Sharpless. Bill was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Charles Ray, Eugene, Everett and Louie, and daughters Tammie and Lougene Sharpless. He will be deeply...
James P. Dullen
May 13, 2019
James Paul "Jimmy" Dullen died peacefully surrounded by his family on May 13, 2019. He was born March 27, 1968, in Akron.Jimmy enjoyed music, the outdoors, fishing, NASCAR and drag racing, and riding his motorcycle. He loved animals and had a very special attachment to his dog, Mia. He attended Akron Bible Church and was a member of the Kingdom...
Julia Ann Dennison
May 13, 2019
Julia Ann Dennison, 84, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away Monday, May 13th after a brief illness. She had a vibrant faith and modeled a deep and sustaining relationship with Jesus Christ. Those who love her are encouraged knowing that she is free now from the weight and weariness of this world and was welcomed with loving arms as a beloved...
Katherine L. Fowler (Cole)
May 13, 2019
Katherine L. Fowler (Cole), 64, of Mogadore, passed away suddenly from cancer on May 13, 2019. Kathy was born on October 5, 1954 in Akron, Ohio. She graduated from Tallmadge High School in 1973. Kathy had a very strong work ethic. She spent many years as a store manager at McDonalds, where she was awarded Regional Manager of the Year...
Steve Smith
May 13, 2019
Steven Smith, 54, of Norton, passed peacefully at his residence surrounded by his family, on May 13, 2019. He was born in Tucson, Arizona on June 6, 1964 to Avery and the late Audrey Smith (Prater). He graduated from Ellet High School in 1982. For the last 12 years, he worked at Rubbermaid in Mogadore.Steve lived his life fiercely and...
Kenneth F. Savage
May 12, 2019
Kenneth F. Savage, 89, passed away May 12, 2019 at Bath Manor. He was born May 10, 1930 in Sturgis, MI. His family moved to Barberton, OH in August of 1945 and Ken graduated from high school in June of 1950. He enlisted in the U. S. Air Force in September of 1950 and completed basic training at Lackland Air...
Frank Edward Frazier Jr.
May 12, 2019
Frank Edward Frazier Jr., 27, passed away unexpectedly on May 12, 2019 after a short struggle with addiction. He was born June 22, 1991. Frank graduated from Garfield HS in 2009. He was known to have one of the biggest hearts and was one of the most caring people. Frank would help anybody who needed help and would put others...
Harold D. Stewart
May 11, 2019
Harold Dean Stewart, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away at the age of 90 on May 11, 2019. Harold was born October 14, 1928 in Akron, OH. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rudy and Nellie Stewart. Harold is survived by his dear wife of 68 years, Norma; brother, Robert (Linda); son, Mark (Ann); daughter, Jill (Douglas)...
William C. Nitz Jr.
May 11, 2019
William C. Nitz Jr., 87 years young, passed away peacefully with family and friends by his side. He was a US Navy veteran and a member of the Copley American Legion Post 473. Bill loved his family and friends, bingo, casinos, cards, feeding birds and Myrtle Beach. He was preceded in death by parents, William Carl and Marie Nitz; wife...
Nicholas Michael Colbert
May 10, 2019
Nicholas Michael Colbert, "Nick", age 36 of Cleveland, Ohio, died on May 10, 2019. He was born in Akron on February 23, 1983, the son of Michael Colbert of Barberton and Laura (nee Ball) Colbert of Akron.Nick was an honorably discharged US Army National Guard veteran, after serving 10 years, his rank was sergeant.He enjoyed recording songs in a studio;...
Troy D.L. Stanley
May 10, 2019
Troy Daniel Lloyd Stanley, 41, has slipped away from the lives of so many who have loved him and cherished the precious time spent together. We find comfort in knowing, he is now in the warm embrace of his mother Cia Farley and Grandfather Allen 'Oop' Farley. There are so many who will miss his broad contagious smile and burly...
Debra Richards
May 10, 2019
Debra Richards, 63, went home to be with the Lord on May 10, 2019. She was born and raised in Akron, and enjoyed spending time with family, especially her grandchildren. Debra was employed by the Summit County Prosecutor's Office for over 20 years. She attended the First Church of God in Tallmadge.Debra is survived by her loving husband Vern of...
Dennis John Locy
May 9, 2019
Dennis Locy, age 61, passed away from a fall, hitting his head, on Thursday, May9, 2019. Married twice, no children.He is survived by his brothers, Dana Locy, Darin (Amy) Locy; step-dad,Dale Yengling; good friends and neighbors, Don, Sally, his longtimefriend and companion, Sheryl Plath, and many members of the Mashekfamily he was close with.Born on April 8, 1958 in Akron,...
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