Obituaries
Velmer A. Adkins
Dec 3, 2018
Velmer A. Adkins of Springfield, Ohio, formerly of Norton, Ohio, aged 92 years went to be with the Lord on December 3, 2018. A veteran of the U.S. Army, drafted shortly after his 18th birthday into World War II. He was a long established member of the Arlington Church of the Nazarene. Employed by Ford Motor Company for 43 years...
Andrew J. Friscic
Dec 3, 2018
Andrew J. Friscic, 91, of Wadsworth, passed away December 3, 2018. Andrew was born in Akron on August 19, 1927. He served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army during World War II, serving in Japan. He spent most of his career as a machinist. Andy loved working on cars. He was particularly proud of his '72 Buick Centurion convertible,...
Martha A. Drejovich
Dec 3, 2018
Martha A. Drejovich (nee May), 90, of Akron passed away December 3, 2018. Martha was born on August 19, 1928 to the late Paul and Eva May and she resided in Akron her entire life. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Marvin May.Martha is survived by her caregiver, David L. Treash; a few...
Patrick M. Fey
Dec 3, 2018
Patrick M. Fey, 56, of Akron, passed away December 3, 2018 following a lengthy battle with cancer. Patrick was born in Youngstown, Ohio on September 24, 1962 to the late Louis and Betty Fey. He was employed by the City of Akron, where he worked as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic. Patrick enjoyed restoring tractors and gardening. He never met a...
Malissa A. Hutchison
Dec 2, 2018
Malissa Ann Hutchison (Tate), 46, passed away on December 2, 2018 at home surrounded by her family after a five year battle with breast cancer. Malissa was born on November 2, 1972 in Akron, Ohio, where she lived for most of her life. A graduate of East High School, she worked 11 years as a personnel and training coordinator for...
Jean E. Ott Eshbach
Dec 2, 2018
Jean E. Ott Eshbach, 98, passed away peacefully at Mulberry Gardens Assisted Living in Munroe Falls, OH on December 2, 2018, where she was a resident for six years. She was born September 2, 1920 in Allentown, PA, the daughter of John and Florence Miller. Jean was a homemaker for most of her life, however she enjoyed working with her...
Earl Gene Curley
Dec 1, 2018
Earl Gene Curley, age 68, of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, died at Altercare of Cuyahoga Falls on December 1, 2018. He was born on July 24, 1950 in Steinman, Virginia, the son of the late Robert and Bessie T. (nee Harrison) Curley, Sr. Earl graduated from North High School in 1969 and was retired from General Tire as a laborer. He...
Robert "Bob" Glenn Hall
Dec 1, 2018
Robert "Bob" Glenn Hall, 61, of Cuyahoga Falls, OH, passed away unexpectedly on December 1, 2018. He was born February 28, 1957, to parents Carl and Virginia Hall. Bob enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandkids, who adored him. He treated his friends as family and loved sharing a laugh with all he knew. For many years Bob...
Pearl Lee Lantz
Nov 30, 2018
On November 30, 2018, Pearl Lantz, 40, of Akron, finished her journey in life at Akron City Hospital. Pearl was born in Akron, Ohio on August 17, 1978. She was raised in Akron and attended East High School.Pearl leaves behind her loving sons, Dennis, Zachery, Elijah, Jackson, and Jason; her loving mother, Connie; sister, Margrett; and nephew, Shawn and the...
Pamela L. Dain
Nov 30, 2018
On November 30, 2018, the Angels took Pamela Lee Dain (Fatheree) "Estes" home at the age of 58. She was preceded in death by father, Donald L. Fatheree; mother, Annabelle L. Fatheree; brother, Mark Fatheree. Pamela is survived by children, Mindy L. (Justin) Cromer, John E. Dain Jr., Tiffany A. Dain; brothers, Donald L. (Kandi) Fatheree Jr., David S. (Christine)...
Mark Joseph Beeman
Nov 30, 2018
Mark Joseph Beeman left this world unexpectedly November 30, 2018. Born August 17, 1961, a lifelong painter, he was a friend to everyone he encountered. Mark had a welcoming personality with a heart of gold. He loved to joke around and deeply loved his family. Mark is survived by parents Judith and Wilbert Beeman, siblings Mary Colella (Gary), Tracy Kennedy...
Mark W. Kovacik
Nov 30, 2018
Mark W. Kovacik, 56, of Suffield Township passed away peacefully in the loving arms of his family on November 30, 2018 following a short five week battle with cancer. Mark was born on March 18, 1962 to the late William and Jettie Kovacik, and he was a lifelong resident of the Akron area. He was a graduate of Kenmore High...
Gary Allan Thomas
Nov 30, 2018
Gary Allan Thomas, 35, of Akron, passed away on November 30, 2018. He was born in Akron on May 23, 1983. Gary will be dearly missed by his mother and stepfather, Kathy and Jerry Wengerd; brothers, Joe (Kristen) Higginbotham and Bill (Ashley) Higginbotham; stepbrother, Jerry Wengerd; grandparents, Ida and Paul Mignano and Betty Wengerd; several nieces and nephews. Visitation will...
Charles Haught
Nov 30, 2018
Charles Haught, 85, of Randolph, Ohio passed peacefully on November 30, 2018 at Akron City Hospital. Charles loved life everyday but was ready to meet the Lord. He was born at Akron City Hospital on October 27, 1933 to the late Mildred and Warren Haught. Even from a young age, Charles was industrious, hard-working, and responsible. Charles worked at R.C....
Frank Sanford Stover "Frankie"
Nov 28, 2018
Frank Sanford Stover, "Frankie" age 65, of Akron, passed away November 28, 2018. Frankie was born in Akron, Ohio on June 12, 1953. He enjoyed taking vacations with his wife and family, playing his harmonica, telling jokes and making people laugh. Frankie was preceded in death by his brother, David Ray Stover.Frankie will be dearly missed by his wife, Alice...
Laura L. Gershom
Nov 27, 2018
Laura L. Gershom of Akron, Ohio, passed away November 27, 2018. She was born July 25, 1929 in Toronto, Ohio to late parents Frank and Dorothy Chidester. Laura loved traveling to many places around the world with her late husband, James S. Gershom, and was very active in the Firestone Park Prime Timers. She worked for over 35 years at...
Thomas David Mellinger
Nov 26, 2018
Thomas David Mellinger, "Tom", age 46, of Canal Fulton, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 26, 2018 at Mercy Medical Center after suffering a massive heart attack. He was born in Barberton on April 3, 1972, the son of Richard I. Mellinger, Sr. of Green and Linda E. (nee Sells) Mellinger Bunch of Akron. Tom...
Robin D. Dunivan
Nov 26, 2018
Robin D. Dunivan, 63, of Akron, passed away on November 25, 2018.Robin served in the Army for seven years where he completed his GED. He was a hardworking man who was very dedicated to his work and to his family. He worked for Lamb electric, Seal Master in Kent, and multiple security positions over the years. He was employed as...
James E. Dulaney, Sr.
Nov 25, 2018
James E. Dulaney, Sr., "Earl" or "Jim", age 77 of Akron, Ohio, died on Sunday, November 25, 2018 at Aultman Hospital in Canton. He was born in Jacksonburg, WV on October 3, 1941, the son of the late Ralph Dulaney and Virginia (nee Willey) Dulaney White. Earl was a graduate of Pine Grove High School in West Virginia and he...
Kenneth F. Herchenroeder
Nov 24, 2018
Kenneth F. Herchenroeder, 85, of Akron, passed away at home on November 24, 2018. He was born on June 3, 1933 in Akron, Ohio. He graduated from Garfield High School in 1951. Over the years, Ken worked as a truck driver and a nursing home administrator. Upon retirement, he delivered for Mobile Meals. He enjoyed going to the casino, going...
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