Obituaries
Jack E. Bonnette Sr.
Jan 23, 2018
Jack E. Bonnette Sr., 79, of Akron, passed away on January 23, 2018. He was born in Akron on April 10, 1938. Jack proudly served in the U.S. Army. He had many interests, including bingo, playing pool, and antique cars. He also enjoyed assembling model cars. Jack could often be found traveling around his Ellet neighborhood in his electric wheelchair....
Robert Allen Coddington
Jan 23, 2018
Robert Allen Coddington, 81, passed away at his home on January 23, 2018. He was born in Piedmont, WV to the late Aubrey and Willabelle Coddington on October 28, 1936. He was a veteran in the US Air Force. Robert received the Honorary Alumni Award from the University of Akron for his donation of scholarships to biology students. He worked...
Glenis E. Burdette
Jan 23, 2018
Glenis E. Burdette, 87, of Akron, passed away on January 23, 2018. Glenis was a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather. He was a member of Akron Baptist Temple and a former choir member. He retired from C.P. Hall Co. Glenis was preceded in death by his brothers, Emmitt Burdette Jr., Leonard R. Burdette, and Marvin "Joey" D. Burdette; and sisters,...
Joseph Edward Lutz
Jan 22, 2018
Joseph Edward Lutz, 89, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on January 22, 2018. He was born in New York City on February 25, 1928. He served in the Merchant Marines in WW II and served in the Marine Corps during the Korean War. Joseph was self employed with Lutz Television/radio repair for 25 years. He was...
Constance A. Bell
Jan 22, 2018
Constance "Connie" A. Bell, 78, of Akron, passed away on January 22, 2018. Born in Pittsburgh, PA onMarch 7, 1939, to the late Derrick and Ada Bell, Connie graduated from California University of Pennsylvania in 1961 and moved to Ohio to begin her lifelong teaching career. She spent a portion of her 39.5 years of service as a Supervising Teacher...
Rosilyn E. Warren
Jan 21, 2018
Rosilyn Elizabeth Warren, age 74 of Akron, Ohio, passed away to her Heavenly Home on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at the Pebble Creek Skilled Nursing Center after a courageous 5 year battle with cancer. She was born on November 6, 1943, in Charleston, South Carolina, the daughter of the late Russell Alexander Knight and Alma Lorraine (nee O'Neil) Knight. She...
Florence E. "Flo" Rufener
Jan 21, 2018
Florence E. "Flo" Rufener, 77, passed away at home surrounded by family on January 21, 2018. She was born June 24, 1940 to late parents, James and Pauline Mitchell. Flo was very active with the Randolph Fair for over 40 years. She was involved with the Field youth football cheerleading program, the Farm Bureau, and 4-H. Florence enjoyed spending time...
Patricia Mae Hagey
Jan 21, 2018
Patricia Hagey, "Pat", age 85 of Akron, Ohio, died on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 12, 1933 in Akron, the daughter of the late Garland Edward and Mary (nee Timbrook) Stanley. Pat was a 1951 graduate of East High School and was a secretary for Goodyear Research, her...
Raymond Lester Yost
Jan 21, 2018
Raymond L. Yost, 88, of Akron, passed away January 21, 2018. Raymond was born in Akron, Ohio on September 17, 1929 to the late Otto and Blanche Yost.Ray started his career selling vacuums door-to-door, he then worked at the SOHIO Station on Manchester and Thorton Street. He worked for Brown-Graves unloading Box Cars and finally went to work for and...
Wayne L. Milhoan, Jr.
Jan 20, 2018
Wayne L. Milhoan, Jr., of Akron, passed away at age 63, on January 20, 2018, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born on October 1, 1954 in Akron, the son of the late Wayne L. and Vivienne (nee Knapman) Milhoan Sr.Wayne was currently working for the City of Akron as a mechanic. He also worked at 7-UP...
Ann C. Russo
Jan 20, 2018
Our loving mother, Ann C. Russo, age 88, passed away on January 20, 2018, she was born on February 12, 1929.Ann C. (nee Musci) Russo was a "North Hill Girl", born and raised. She had her own beauty shop, North Hill Beauty Salon for 29 years, and she and her husband raised their three children in Akron/Cuyahoga Falls. Other than...
Rhonda Brooke Grimm
Jan 19, 2018
Rhonda Brooke Grimm, 37, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed peacefully surrounded by family on Friday January 19, 2018. Rhonda was a loving and committed mother who devoted her life to the achievements and happiness of her two sons, Dawson and Tyson. She was the loving daughter of Karen Burt and Charlie (Theresa) Grimm; a dear sister to: Michell (Ted) Plouse, Heather...
Anna Mary Jane Reynolds
Jan 18, 2018
Anna "Ann" Mary Jane Reynolds, 82, passed into eternal peacefulness on January 18, 2018. She retired from the United States Postal Service after many years of service. Ann was preceded in death by her loving husband Ralph Reynolds, adorning son Edward Reynolds and grandson John Reynolds.Ann's love for her family who she cherished immensely will be remembered all the days...
Betty Pearl Richards
Jan 18, 2018
Betty Pearl Richards, age 86 of Akron, Ohio, died on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at her home. She was born on September 19, 1931 in Cairo, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Oliver and Eunice (nee Rexroad) Cornell. Betty worked as a clerk for Woolworth for 40 years, retiring in 1993. Betty liked gardening.Survivors include her four sons, Ralph,...
Lela D. Anderson
Jan 18, 2018
Lela D. Anderson, 91, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on January 18, 2018. She was born in Spencer, WV on May 17, 1926 to the late Maxwell and Ethel Murray. She was a member of the Akron Baptist Temple and worked in the nursery for 40 years. She loved children, baking and working puzzles. She also...
Robert George Kalain
Jan 18, 2018
Robert George Kalain, "Frog", age 62 of Akron, Ohio, died on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at his home. He was born on September 13, 1955 in Akron, the son of the late George and Geraldine (nee Gilbert) Kalain. Frog was a retired auto parts clerk for Rubber City Auto Parts and lastly, Federated Auto Parts. He liked tinkering with cars,...
Cynthia A. Back
Jan 17, 2018
Cynthia A. Back "Cindy", 74, of Akron, passed away on January 17, 2018. She was born in Akron on February 16, 1943 to the late Glenn and Doris Kime. She was a past member of The Chapel, where she taught Sunday School. Cindy retired from Ferriot Inc. after 25 years of service. In her free time, she enjoyed crafts, decorating...
Beatrice Oxley
Jan 17, 2018
Beatrice L. Oxley, 96, of Akron, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2018. Beatrice was born in West Hamlin, West Virginia to the late Charles and Lenna (Wilson) Adkins on December 3, 1921, and later moved to Akron, Ohio where she lived most of her life.Beatrice took great pride in being a wife, mother, grandmother, and homemaker. Taking care of...
Robert Ray Hilling
Jan 17, 2018
Robert Ray Hilling, 59, of Lakemore, passed away at his home on January 17, 2018. He was born in Akron on March 11, 1958 to the late Edward Hilling and Frances (George) Inch. He will be deeply missed by his daughter, Marie (Mickey) Hudak and their children, Embry and Daven Hudak and daughter, Tara Ferry; brothers, Tom Hilling and Eddie...
Horace James O'Dell
Jan 16, 2018
Horace James O'Dell, 95, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 16, 2018. He was born on January 26, 1922 to Millard Filmore O'Dell and Sarah Jane Parks O'Dell in Hanging Dog, NC. Horace was preceded in death by sisters, Josephine (Jack) Long, Janice (Wayne) Palmer, Alma (Pat) Hamilton; brothers, Howard (Stella), Homer, and Roscoe (Bonnie) (Vanna);...
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