Obituaries
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
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
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
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,...
Carl Edward Knirk
May 11, 2018
Carl Edward Knirk, age 82 of Akron, Ohio, died on Friday, May 11, 2018.He was born at home (where the family had a farm and apple orchard) on July 1, 1935 in Quincy, Michigan, the son of the late William and Mary (nee Hammond) Knirk. Carl was an honorably discharged US Army veteran in the Army Audit Division. Mr. Knirk...
Lois A. Miller
May 11, 2018
Lois A. Miller, 89, of Akron, passed away comfortably in her home with her husband at her side on Thursday May 10, 2018. She loved the Lord, her family, animals, and her church. Lois served several churches in the Akron area with her secretarial, bookkeeping, and financial skills. Most recently she served as financial secretary at Crossroads Fellowship, where she...
Larry C. Nolte
May 10, 2018
Larry C. Nolte, 66, passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 10, 2018 after a long illness. He was born August 7, 1951 to late parents Herman and June (Caldwell) Nolte. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Melanie; brother, Dave (Sue Dibble) Nolte; aunt, Betty Holdren; uncles, Bob and Don Nolte; god-daughters, Theresa Parkhill and Victoria...
Martin J. Nottnagel
May 9, 2018
Martin J. Nottnagel, "Marty", age 86 of Stow, Ohio, died on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at his home. He was born on December 10, 1931 in Hinckley, Ohio, the son of the late Leonard J. and Mary M. (nee Eichner) Nottnagel. Martin was an honorably discharged US Army veteran of the Korean War. Marty retired in 2001 from Morris Control...
Johnathan Raymond Mason
May 8, 2018
Johnathan Mason, age 37, went home to the Lord on May 8, 2018. John was born on October 3, 1980 and attended Norton High School.He will be sadly missed by his family. A memorial service will be held at a later date.Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Newcomer Funeral Home-Akron.
Colleen Joy Byrne
May 8, 2018
Colleen Joy Byrne, 80, of Tallmadge, passed away May 8, 2018. Joy was born in Elizabeth, West Virginia on September 17, 1937 to the late Audie and Bertie Little in an unnamed holler not far from the Ohio line. She was raised in poverty with six brothers and a sister until each of them climbed their way out by the...
Anne Rose Bulgrin
May 8, 2018
Anne Rose Bulgrin (nee Marchok), age 90, was born November 6, 1927 in Akron and went home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 8, 2018.Anne worked in retail over the years and retired from Sumner Nursing Home. Her life was devoted to family and friends. Her family always came first, no one could ever ask...
John D. Randolph
May 7, 2018
John David Randolph, 79, passed on Monday, May 7, 2018, while tending the flowers that he loved so much. John was born on July 16, 1938, in Smithburg, WV. He grew up among the hills and creeks that were so dear to him; among the animals that he considered friends. John came to Akron in the 1950s, where he worked...
Earl Fleming
May 6, 2018
Earl Fleming was born on February 15, 1958 to the late Luella and General Fleming, and departed this life on May 6, 2018 at his home. He loved to fish and spend time with his friends and family. He leaves to mourn, sisters, Victoria Stafford, Elizabeth (Delbert) Smith, Angela, Latoya, Lataysia Fleming; a host of nieces, nephews, and friends; also...
Gale R. Beagle
May 6, 2018
Gale R. Beagle, 71, of Akron, passed away May 6, 2018. Gale was born in Akron, Ohio on January 28, 1947 to the late Bernard and Ann Beagle. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having honorably served during the Vietnam War. He was a jack of all trades and had many accomplishments, both personally and professionally. Gale was...
James C. Heintel
May 5, 2018
James C. Heintel, 64 of Tallmadge, passed away on May 5, 2018. He was a manager at Walgreens for many years. James was an avid sports fan; loved his Browns, was commissioner of the Akron Fantasy Football League for 32 years. He loved spending time with his granddaughters and family. James also enjoyed golfing and attending football games at Akron...
Daniel Raymond Lafon
May 5, 2018
Daniel "Danny" Raymond Lafon, 71, of Bunnlevel, North Carolina, formerly of Akron, Ohio, passed away quietly Saturday morning, May 5, 2018. Daniel moved to North Carolina with his wife, Mary, in April, 2011. He was a life member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and a lifetime member of Aerie 555, Fraternal Order of Eagles. Daniel is survived by his...
Jean Love
May 5, 2018
Jean Love, 55, of Akron, passed away in her brother Thomas' arms on May 5, 2018. Jean was born on June 18, 1962 at a bouncing six pounds, in Barberton, Ohio. Jean was named after her great-aunt, Jean, who was very special to her and her family. At only six months, Jean was diagnosed with spinal meningitis, which left her...
Raymond "Ray" L. Scovern
May 4, 2018
Raymond "Ray" Leo Scovern, 82, of Rootstown, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Friday May 4, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Akron, Ohio on September 11, 1935. Ray married his wife, Lenda Scovern, on June 15, 1946, and has been married for 60 years.Ray will be missed dearly by his wife, Lenda Scovern;...
Margaret Fretz
May 4, 2018
Margaret "Peggy" L. Fretz, 80, of Cuyahoga Falls, went home to be with the Lord on May 4, 2018.Peggy graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1955, and graduated from the University of Akron with a bachelors degree in Home Economics. She worked as a substitute teacher in the local school system. She was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church...
Downa Dean Wingard
May 3, 2018
Downa Dean Wingard, 91, passed away on May 3, 2018 at Mulberry Gardens Memory Care Assisted Living. She was born in Akron, Ohio on June 30, 1926, and lived in Akron for most of her life. She lived her last 12 years in Tallmadge, Ohio. Downa worked for 15 years in the accounting department at Goodrich, and attended the University...
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