Obituaries
Peggy Marie Kaminski
Mar 9, 2019
Peg's spirit left this world on March 09, 2019 after a 4 year battle with cancer. Peg was born on May 20, 1950 in Akron, Ohio to John Sniderhan & Virginia (Lange) Sniderhan. She was the oldest of five siblings. She moved with her family to southern California at an early age because of her mother's health. After the death...
Dorothy Marie Harshbarger
Mar 9, 2019
Dorothy Marie (Mayhew) Harshbarger, 84, went to be with her Lord on March 9, 2019. She was born to Lizzie (Bittinger) Mayhew and Patrick Ryan Mayhew on February 18, 1935 in Swanton, MD. She was a loving, kind, and generous person to all. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Leon Harshbarger Sr.; two sisters and four brothers....
Jeffrey E. Parsons
Mar 8, 2019
Jeffrey E. Parsons, 56, born December 1, 1962, passed away on March 8, 2019. Jeff is survived by his loving parents, Robert E. Parsons I and Barbara Parsons; brother, Timothy Parsons and niece, Jessica Parsons; children, Jeffrey R Parsons, Robert E. Parsons II, Britney Parsons, Joey Parsons, and Carmia Parsons; granddaughter, River Overly-Parsons. He was preceded in death by his...
Joyce Neitz
Mar 8, 2019
After 30 years of battling cardiovascular disease, Joyce Neitz, 68, is finally at peace and not suffering anymore. Friday March 8, 2019, Joyce passed away surrounded by family and friends. She was an accomplished photographer and enjoyed traveling. Joyce loved spending time with her grandchildren, shopping and cooking dinner. She was a huge LeBron fan attending many games. Joyce retired...
Leroy "Lee" Meloy Jr.
Mar 7, 2019
Leroy "Lee" Meloy Jr., 66, of Brimfield, passed away March 7, 2019. He was a loyal caring husband, a great father and a kind and courteous man who enjoyed nature and hunting the hills of West Virginia, and riding motorcycles with family and friends. Leroy was preceded in death by parents, Leroy Sr. and Betty Meloy, and sister, Georgia. He...
Melvin R.(Tom) Anderson Sr.
Mar 7, 2019
On March 7, 2019, we lost the kindest, loving, most inspirational man. We were incredibly blessed to have him for 95 1/2 wonderful years. His wisdom, guidance, and love has forever impacted many, many lives. He brought laughter and happiness to everyone who met him. A proud veteran of the United States Army, Tom served during World War II from...
Francis A. Santee
Mar 7, 2019
Francis A. Santee, 88, went home to be with the Lord on March 7, 2019 after a brief illness. He worked at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. from 1970-1996 as a finish carpenter and also built many houses in the area. Francis loved singing and sang with many gospel groups throughout his lifetime. He was greatly loved and will be...
Misty L. Noble
Mar 6, 2019
Misty L. Noble, 41, of Lakemore, passed away on March 6, 2019 after a lengthy illness.Misty was born on August 8, 1977 in Akron, Ohio. She attended Akron East High School. Misty enjoyed crocheting, doing word puzzles on the computer, and she loved butterflies.Misty was preceded in death by her father, William Pullin; her grandparents, Mary and Carol Bennett, Wilda...
Florence Miriam Benson
Mar 6, 2019
Florence Miriam Benson, "Miriam" (mom hated the name Florence), age 95, of Brimfield Township, Ohio died on March 6, 2019, Ash Wednesday, at her home. She was born on June 1, 1923 in Akron, the daughter of the late Howard and Florence Clementz.She met her husband while she was a cheerleader and he was a basketball player at Central High...
Mildred Fetters
Mar 5, 2019
Mildred Fetters, 89, went home to be with the Lord on March 5, 2019 after a brief illness. A resident of Kent, she was born in Canton on January 8, 1930. Mildred was an avid Cavs, Browns and Indians fan. She was a stay-at-home mom, a realtor in the Kent area for many years and a longtime member of The...
Alan Paul Allman
Mar 4, 2019
Alan P. Allman, 28, of Akron, passed away on March 4, 2019 after a courageous battle with multiple myeloma.Alan was born on September 20, 1990 in Akron, Ohio. Growing up, he was a dedicated boy scout. He attended Ellet High School. Alan had a larger than life personality and a big heart. He was a talented artist and musician. He...
Jeannie A. Doherty
Mar 4, 2019
8/15/1955 - 3/4/2019Jean A. Doherty, 63, of Bath, Ohio, died on March 4, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Michael Doherty; parents, Charles O. Hoffman and Jean Y. Stafford; stepfather Stephen C. Burrall; brother-in-law Ted Swain, and long-time companion Tom Whittle. She is survived by her siblings Cheryl Swain, Michael Burrall (Kim) and Laura Smith. Cremation has...
Raymond H. Flegal
Mar 4, 2019
Raymond "Ray" H. Flegal, 73, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on March 4, 2019. Ray graduated from East High School in 1963. Following graduation, he joined the US Navy where he was proud to serve his country. Ray worked at Goodyear Tire and Rubber in the research division for 33 years before retiring. He was a...
Lorin J. Wagner
Mar 3, 2019
Lorin J. Wagner, 72, passed away suddenly on March 3, 2019. He was a retired police officer, a proud Navy veteran and a longtime Scouter. Lorin was preceded in death by his father, David Wagner; mother, Evelyn (Felver) Wagner; step-mother, Twyla Wagner; son, Robert W. Wagner; and brothers, Tim and David Wagner. He is survived by son, Lorin E. Wagner;...
Leilani M. Mingo
Mar 3, 2019
LeiLani M. Mingo, born June 26, 2017 in Mansfield, Texas, passed peacefully at Akron Children's Hospital in Akron, Ohio on March 3, 2019 at the age of 20 months. She was preceded in death by her grandparent, Carrie M. Mingo-Gaines, who recently passed on February 28, 2019.Survivors include parents, Delvon Mingo and Dominique Dear-Mingo; Grandparents, Denise Mingo, Leslie Ingol, Patrice...
Mildred June Wagner
Mar 2, 2019
Mildred June (Shook) Wagner, age 87, departed this life on March 2, 2019 with her loving family by her side.She was born in Akron, Ohio on June 23, 1931. She graduated from Cuyahoga High School in 1950.She was a dancer for 50 years, originally instructed as a child through Charles Boyd Studios. In her Late 60's she formed her own...
Roberta J. Greathouse
Mar 2, 2019
Roberta "Robin/Bobbi" J. Greathouse (nee Kight), 62, of Akron, went to rest on March 2, 2019. She was born on May 21, 1956, and was a lifelong Akron resident. Robin was always active in some sort of rescuing and breeding of animals, and she dearly loved all animals of any kind. She had a fierce love and fire for all...
Pamela Sadie Vaughn
Mar 1, 2019
In Loving MemoryMother, Grandmother, Sister & Friend Pamela Sadie Vaughn went to be with the Lord on March 1, 2019 at the age of 70. Her husband Carroll Paul Vaughn, parents Dennis & Dorothy Woods, brothers Willie & Jerry Woods and sister Shelby Smith, preceded Pamela in death.Her loving companion Larry Overstreet, Baby girl and Sissy survive Pam. Her son...
Susan Faye Copen
Mar 1, 2019
Susan Faye Copen, 63, of Akron, passed away on March 1, 2019. She fought a brave battle against her cancer until the very end and now she is at peace. Susan was born on March 25, 1955 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Edward Jackson and Mary Timmons. She will always be remembered as a ball of fire. She was...
David John Swartz
Mar 1, 2019
David John Swartz went to be with our Lord on Friday, March 1, 2019, after a long courageous battle with Parkinson Disease. He lost the battle here on earth, but he won everlasting life in heaven. Even though David struggled every day, David never once complained, he just did what he had to do to get through the day and...
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