Obituaries
Lori Rochelle
Jul 27, 2017
Lori Rochelle of Kent, OH went to Heaven on July 27, 2017. She was born in Jackson, KY, the daughter of Myrtle and Walter Raleigh, and she grew up in Dayton, OH. Lori was employed at Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine and the JC Penney Company at Chapel Hill Mall in Akron, OH.She graduated from Stivers High School in...
Marjorie Darby
Jul 26, 2017
Marjorie "Maggie" Darby, 74, was reunited with loved ones as she passed away surrounded by family on July 26, 2017. She was preceded in death by parents, Dennis and Ida McClintock; siblings, Sonny, Shirley, Audrey, Terry, Larry; and grandson, Stevie Gowdy. Maggie is survived by husband, Jim Darby; siblings, Nancy, Sandy, Don; children, Jim Gowdy Jr., Tammy Gowdy Burgess; step-children,...
Lonnie Markland
Jul 26, 2017
Lonnie Markland passed away suddenly on July 26, 2017. He was a lifelong resident of Akron, OH. He is survived by brothers, Lorne and Pete (Connie) Markland; sister in-la, Barb Markland; and many nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends on Monday July 31, 2017 from 6-8pm at Newcomer Funeral Home 131 N. Canton Rd. Akron, OH 44305.
Dennis Calvin Marks
Jul 25, 2017
Dennis Calvin Marks, 51, of Stow, passed away unexpectedly July 25, 2017. He enjoyed golfing and everything sports related, but most of all spending time with his daughter, Megan. Dennis was preceded in death by his father Calvin, nephew Jeremy, aunt Barbara, cousin Patsy, and brother-in-law Ricky. He will be deeply missed by daughter Megan, step-son Logan; mother, Beverly Marks;...
Carl W. George
Jul 25, 2017
Carl W. George, age 95 of Akron, Ohio, died on July 25, 2017 at Heritage Villa.He was born on November 27, 1921 in Mahoning, PA, the son of the late Russell R. and Katie Chestnut George. Carl was a 1941 graduate of Kittanning High School and was a retired laborer from BF Goodrich in 1984 after 40 years of service....
Mary Wanda Whitt
Jul 24, 2017
Mary Wanda Whitt, 84, went home to be with the Lord on July 24, 2017. A long-time Akron resident, she was born on September 7, 1932 in Kimberly, WV. Mary loved her family, enjoyed crafting and was an excellent cook. She was preceded in death by beloved husband, Roy Whitt Sr.; children, Robin Flaker and David Whitt; 3 sisters; and...
Ralph Harvey Thorla
Jul 24, 2017
Ralph "Harvey" Thorla, age 84 of Akron, Ohio, passed away at his home on July 24, 2017.He was born on April 17, 1933 in Lytelsburg, Ohio, the son of the late Ralph William and Alice Merle Walker Thorla.Harvey was devoted to his loving wife, Margaret (Peggy), and his entire family. He attended Canton McKinley High School prior to enlisting in...
Duane L. Redd
Jul 24, 2017
Duane L. Redd, 76, passed away on July 24, 2017. He was born on February 17, 1941 in Lore City, Ohio. Duane proudly served in the U.S. Air Force and retired from Kent State University. His greatest loves were fishing and photography. Duane was preceded in death by parents, Leslie Redd and Marjorie Valentine; and sisters, Carol Moye and Joyce...
Richard Kraus
Jul 23, 2017
Richard Kraus, 77, passed away suddenly after a short illness on July 23, 2017. He was born in Akron on May 16, 1940 to late parents Albert and Laura Kraus. Richard retired after 43 years of service at BF Goodrich. He enjoyed camping, watching the birds at the feeders, spending time with his dogs, reading history books, and took great...
Daniel Vincent Foglio
Jul 23, 2017
Daniel Vincent Foglio, born April 22, 1947, passed away July 23, 2017 now joins with his son Jeremy Burkett. Beloved father, grandfather and brother, survived by his daughters, Samantha Foglio and Jennifer Sanor, five grandchildren Kade, Karma, Kalynn, Adecynn and Camryn, brother Patrick Foglio, and sister Max Anderson. Danny was liked by everyone he met and loved by everyone who...
Joan Stuart
Jul 23, 2017
Joan Stuart, age 78 of Akron, Ohio, died on July 23, 2017 at 11:45 PM at Falls Village Nursing Home. She was born on July 6, 1939 in Akron, the daughter of the late Robert Burl and Ethel Burchette Stuart. Joan was a graduate of Springfield High School and also attended the University of Akron. She was a retired media...
Velda I. Scott
Jul 23, 2017
Velda I. Scott, 91, went home to be with the Lord on July 23, 2017. She was born September 29, 1925 in Akron to late parents Earl and Ethel Goddard. Velda grew up in Akron, attending Garfield HS and working at O'Neil's department store. She enjoyed gardening, camping, sharing a craft business with her husband, Forrest, and spoiling her cats....
James T. Nicodemus
Jul 23, 2017
James T. Nicodemus, of Akron, OH, passed away on July 23, 2017 after a battle with COPD. Jim was a son, brother, uncle, husband, father and grandfather. Jim was born on April 27, 1941 to the late Donald and Mildred Nicodemus. He was number 4 out of 7 children. He graduated from East High School in Akron, and he lived...
Daniel Thomas Hutzell
Jul 22, 2017
Daniel Thomas Hutzell, 50, of Newton Falls, passed away unexpectedly on July 22, 2017. He was born in Ravenna on July 24, 1966. Danny loved music and spent years playing the guitar in different bands. He was preceded in death by his father, Walter Hutzell; uncles, Wayne Shaw and Thomas Hutzell; and grandparents, Ruth Hutzell and Jacob and Florence Day....
Carol Anne Mcgee
Jul 22, 2017
Carol Anne McGee, 55, of Akron, passed away on July 22, 2017. She was born in Kent on August 16, 1961 to Leonard and Margaret Konopitski. Carol was a secretary at Akron General Medical Center for 20 years. She had a passion for NHRA racing and traveling. Above all, she loved spending time with family and being a grandma. Carol...
Dennis W. Berry
Jul 22, 2017
Dennis "Denny" Berry, 67, of Tallmadge, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017.Dennis was born in Akron, Ohio on January 10, 1950, and was a 1968 graduate of Waterloo High School. He served in the U.S Coast Guard from 1968 to 1974 as a Radioman 1st Class, and later attended Kent State University. Dennis served as a firefighter for the Kent...
Jane F. Floto
Jul 22, 2017
Jane F. (Konkel) Floto, 88, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017. She was born in Akron, Ohio to Arthur and Helen Konkel. Jane was a long-time member of St. Matthew Catholic Church. After retiring from Akron Children's Hospital, she became an active volunteer with several organizations.Jane was a fun-loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who enjoyed being involved in activities and...
Frances Sayers
Jul 22, 2017
Frances Sayers (Cocchi), 77, passed away to join her son on July 22, 2017. She loved playing bingo and cards. She was also a huge Elvis collector. Frances was a member of the Eagles 555, The VFW Auxiliary 3383, Wolf Ledges A.C. and a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Akron Turner Club. She was preceded in death by...
Sherry Rosier
Jul 21, 2017
Sherry Rosier, age 62 of Akron, Ohio, died on Friday, July 21, 2017 at 1:18 PM at her home. She was born in Logan, Ohio, on July 26, 1954, the daughter of the late James Blankenship and Frieda Mae Brown Blankenship Thompson. Sherry was a 1972 graduate of Logan High School in Hocking and was a retired beautician. Sherry enjoyed...
Grace M. Comstock
Jul 21, 2017
Grace M. Comstock, 92, went home to be with the Lord on July 21, 2017. She enjoyed crocheting, soduko, wrestling, completing crossword puzzles and spending time with her grandchildren. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Grace was preceded in death by her husband, Orin "Bill"; parents, Claude and Clara Mace; son, Jack...
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