Obituaries

Patricia L. Eaton

Patricia L. Eaton

May 22, 2018

Patricia "Pat" L. Eaton, 64, of Norton, passed peacefully surrounded by her family, on May 22, 2018. Pat was born in West Virginia, but spent her adult years in Akron and Norton Ohio. Pat will be forever remembered for her sarcastic sense of humor and her sassy and spunky personality. She was a wicked Facebook game player. Pat was an...

Peggy R. Marks

Peggy R. Marks

May 22, 2018

Peggy R. (Ferguson) Marks surrounded by family went home to be with the Heavenly Father on May 22, 2018. Peggy retired from Barberton Citizen's Hospital after 42 years of service. She was an active member of New Horizon's Christian Church. Peggy is survived by her sister, Penny (Ferguson) Smith; daughter, Michelle (Jerry) Jones; sons, Michael (Odell) and Matthew (Kim) Marks;...

Christine A. (Yauger) Bobo

Christine A. (Yauger) Bobo

May 22, 2018

Christine A. (Yauger) Bobo, 82, of Akron, passed away May 22, 2018. Christine was born in Ashland City, Tennessee on March 12, 1936 to the late Guy and Lula Galloway. She enjoyed Gilcrest Senior Center and attending Mogodore Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Christine was preceded in death by her loving husband Bill Bobo; children, Jackie Ruggles and...

Margie Klansek

Margie Klansek

May 22, 2018

Margie Klansek, 83, passed on suddenly on May 22, 2018. She was born on January 1, 1935 in Sutton , WV to the late Otha and Ruth Davis. She enjoyed bowling, collecting antique Milk glass, visiting family in California, and was an active member of the Falls Cancer Club. Margie is preceded in death by her daughter, Debbie Bolyard, and...

Kyle Joseph Taylor

Kyle Joseph Taylor

May 21, 2018

Our beloved son, brother, and grandson Kyle Joseph Taylor passed away May 21, 2018. He is survived by his mother, Karen Taylor, father, Purvies Taylor Jr., and sister, Kayla Taylor. Kyle was born in Cuyahoga Falls Ohio on July 16th, 1998. Kyle loved going to school and being with all of his friends until finally, graduating from Tallmadge High School...

Larry E. Burgy, Jr.

Larry E. Burgy, Jr.

May 20, 2018

Surrounded by family and friends, Larry Burgy, 48, of Akron, went home in the arms of our Lord on May 20, 2018. Born February 19, 1970, Larry graduated from Ellet High School in 1988, and proudly served in the Marine Corps during Operation Desert Storm. Preceded in death by sister, Lisa; father Larry Sr.; stepdad, Stanley "Mac" McCloud; and step-son,...

Carolyn Elaine Schneider

Carolyn Elaine Schneider

May 20, 2018

Carolyn Elaine Schneider (nee. Herman) was born on November 16, 1944 and placed her soul in the hands of the Lord on May 20th, 2018 surrounded by love- a remarkable journey of 73 years. Carolyn was the daughter of Lawrence Herman and Abagail Hartupee. She was a life-long Akron resident. She married Don Schneider- her husband of 33 years in...

Goldie M. Hedrick

Goldie M. Hedrick

May 20, 2018

Goldie "Penny" Hedrick, 73, of Akron, went to be with the Lord on May 20, 2018. Penny was born on December 6, 1944 in St. George, WV to the late Jackson and Lucile Miner. Penny had a huge heart and would do anything for anyone. She attended Cornerstone FMC and loved spending time with children, especially babies. She spent many...

Daniel Wayne Hostler

Daniel Wayne Hostler

May 19, 2018

Daniel Wayne Hostler, 61, of Akron, passed peacefully with his children holding his hands, and his sister Denise by his side on May 18, 2018. He was born and raised in Akron, Ohio. Dan was a US Navy veteran who served in the Vietnam War. He worked as a commercial electrician for many years, and was always available to share...

Georgena "Georgie" Lyn Guthrie

Georgena "Georgie" Lyn Guthrie

May 18, 2018

Georgena "Georgie" Lyn Guthrie, 62, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2018. She was born September 21, 1955 in Akron, Ohio. Georgie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, daughter and sister. She will be missed by many. Georgena is preceded in death by her father, George E. Geitgey, and sister, Rhonda Ball Wynne. She is survived by her husband,...

Norma Lee Smith

Norma Lee Smith

May 17, 2018

Norma Lee Smith, 85, of Akron went home to be with her Lord and Savior on May 17, 2018. She was preceded in death by the father of her three sons, her late husband James Dwight Murphy Sr.; brothers, Lindsay, Jesse and Robert Slayers; and sisters, Joyce and Sue. Norma is survived by her husband, Paul Kenneth Smith; brothers, Russell,...

Thomas Bernard Andonian

Thomas Bernard Andonian

May 16, 2018

Thomas Bernard Andonian, "Tom", age 83 of Akron, Ohio, died on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at Akron City Hospital. He was born on October 28, 1934 in Akron, the son of the late Archag and Stella (nee Moreno) Andonian. Tom worked for 42 years at Goodyear as a rubber worker, he retired in 1996. He was a very hard worker...

Violet P. Herr

Violet P. Herr

May 15, 2018

Violet P. Herr passed away on May 15, 2018 at the age of 92. She was born January 10, 1926 to Roman and Mary Perusich. She graduated from Akron Garfield High School in 1944. During WWII, Violet worked for the Navy Department at Goodyear Aircraft. Subsequent employment included Yeager's Department Store and Bankers Guarantee Title and Trust Company until she...

William F. Duty Jr.

William F. Duty Jr.

May 15, 2018

William F. Duty Jr., 66, of Akron, passed away on May 15, 2018. He was born in Gallatin, Tennessee to the late William and Eunice Duty Sr. William was employed at American Spring and Wire for 40 years.He loved the outdoors and could often be found fishing, boating, and gardening. He and his wife Sherry enjoyed traveling, particularly on cruises....

Nellie M. Mckibben

Nellie M. Mckibben

May 15, 2018

Nellie M. McKibben, 67, of Akron, passed away May 15, 2018 after a courageous battle with Huntington's disease. Nellie was born in Akron, Ohio on August 16, 1950 to the late Harry and Gladys Awalt. In her free time, Nellie loved her porch swing with her sweet tea and her dog Murphy.She will be dearly missed by the love of...

Glenn P. Rogers

Glenn P. Rogers

May 14, 2018

Glenn P. Rogers, 71, of Akron, passed away May 14, 2018. Glenn was born in Vermilion, Pennsylvania on August 20, 1946 to the late Charles and Teresia Rogers. In addition to his parents, Glenn was preceded in death by his son, Glenn Rogers, Jr., and daughter, Candace Rogers.He is survived by long-time companion, Julie Hogue; daughters, Barb Rogers and Dawn...

Jerry Bianco

Jerry Bianco

May 14, 2018

Jerry Bianco went home to be with Jesus his Savior and was united with his father, Laurence Bianco, on May 14, 2018. He was a loving son, father, brother and grandfather. Jerry loved his family and his friends and they loved him back. He had a heart of gold and a wonderful sense of humor. Jerry was always cracking jokes...

Jeffrey "Jeff" A. Hammelman

Jeffrey "Jeff" A. Hammelman

May 13, 2018

Jeffrey "Jeff" A. Hammelman, 61, went to Heaven on May 13, 2018 after a courageous battle with Mesothelioma. He was a member of the 1974 graduating class of Green HS. Jeff proudly served in the National Guard and was a proud member of the NRA. He was a very caring individual who always took the opportunity to provide for others...

Eleanor E. Alexis

Eleanor E. Alexis

May 13, 2018

Our dear aunt, Eleanor Elizabeth Alexis, passed away on May 13, 2018 at the age of 93. She was a long-time member of the Akron Women's City Club. Predeceased by her parents, Ernest and Ellen Elizabeth Alexis, and her siblings, Carl Alexis, Ruth Alexis, Helen and Dale Nelson, Mildred Alexis, and niece, Kathie Nelson. She is survived by nephew, James...

Raymond Miller

Raymond Miller

May 12, 2018

Raymond R. Miller, 90, of Akron, passed away comfortably at home on Saturday May 12, 2018. A Navy veteran of both WWII and the Korean War, Ray loved the Lord, his family, his church, and watching golf on the television. Before retirement, Ray worked in the transportation industry, serving as dispatcher and manager in various terminals in Akron, Cincinnati, Toledo,...

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