Obituaries
Phyllis Mae Hosking
Apr 7, 2018
Phyllis Mae Hosking, 89 of Uniontown, Ohio, beloved sister, aunt and friend passed away on April 7, 2018. She was born on January 13, 1929, she was the daughter of the late William and Winifred Hosking. Phyllis graduated from South High School, in Akron, Ohio and went on to work for Wright Tool & Forge for 44 years. She attended...
Patricia Eileen Manning (Griffith)
Apr 7, 2018
Patricia Eileen Manning (Griffith), 80, of Norton, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at the Akron Summa Hospice Unit, while recently residing at The Inn at CoalRidge in Wadsworth.Born at home on December 24, 1937, in Damascus, Ohio, she was the only daughter of late Mahlon F. and Hazel (Delzell) Griffith Sr. She grew...
Ada Marie Dengate
Apr 7, 2018
Ada Marie Dengate, 90, of Barberton, passed peacefully on April 7, 2018. She was born on February 6, 1928 to the late Lloyd and Dora Gardner. Ada Marie will be deeply missed by her children, Larry (Rose) Dengate, Linda (William) Guinter, Leigh (Joan) Dengate, and Loren (Diane) Dengate; sister, Pearl Patterson; 16 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; 7 great-great-grandchildren; many nieces and...
Charles R. Brady, Jr.
Apr 7, 2018
Charles R. Brady, Jr. 74, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 7, 2018. He was born in Belington, WV in 1943 to the late Charles R. Brady Sr. and Dorotha Harris Brady. Charlie never knew a stranger, he helped everyone he could and always had a joke to brighten your day. He was famous for his large collection...
Eric David Godfrey
Apr 6, 2018
Eric David Godfrey, 46, of Akron, passed away peacefully in his sleep from natural causes on April 6, 2018. He was a graduate of Ellet High School and worked at Austin Tape & Label for many years.He will be dearly missed by his parents, Pamela Shreve-Jones (Darrell Jones), and Larry Godfrey, Sr. (Debbie); siblings, Joe (Judi) Godfrey, Julie Godfrey-Cornish (Paul);...
Eloise Sheaves
Apr 6, 2018
Eloise Sheaves, 98, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2018. She was born October 9, 1919 in Akron, OH. Eloise was very active in the community serving as an usher at the Civic Theater, volunteering at Lock 3, working as an usher at Canal Park where she was also known as the YMCA Lady, and selflessly donating gallons of blood...
Richard P. O'Brien Jr.
Apr 6, 2018
Richard P O'Brien Jr. passed away April 6, 2018 at the age of 73. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard Sr.; mother, Erma whom he loved dearly; his sister, Patricia Neilson, and brother, Donald. Dick lived in Akron and was a graduate of East High School, did a tour in Vietnam and worked at Goodyear and Motor...
Ford J. Linderman
Apr 5, 2018
Ford J. Linderman, 84, of Stow, passed away April 5, 2018. Ford was born in Ghent, Ohio on July 27, 1933 to the late Ford and Thelma Linderman. He was a graduate of Hudson High School where he was very active in Varsity sports, and later attended Kent State University. Ford retired from Cleveland Twist Drill Company where he worked...
Dorothy Marie Mason (Lachance)
Apr 5, 2018
Dorothy Marie Mason (LaChance), born April 11, 1925, passed away April 5, 2018. She was a sweet, gentle soul and a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was a member of Williard UCC and Tallmadge Primetimers. Dorothy was preceded in death by husband, Donald Clyde Mason. She leaves behind and will be greatly missed by her daughter, Bonnie (Greg) Reid...
Betty Fae Hart
Apr 4, 2018
Betty Fae Hart, age 88 of Brimfield, Ohio, died on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 7:55 PM at Hospice Care Center in Copley. She was born on January 14, 1930 in Braxton County, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Herbert C. and Delta (nee Starcher) Case. Betty was an LPN and retired from Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. She...
Robert G. Neubrander
Apr 3, 2018
Robert G. Neubrander, 93, of Parma, went to be with the Lord on April 3, 2018. Bob was born in Cleveland, Ohio on January 8, 1925 to the late Fred and Anna Neubrander. Bob served in the US Army during WWII. He was a very skilled machinist and carpenter. He enjoyed dancing and watching The Lawrence Welk Show. Bob was...
Glenna G. Speegle
Apr 3, 2018
Glenna G. Speegle, 79, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2018. A lifelong Akron resident, she was born June 7, 1938 in Justell, KY to late parents Edgar and Julie Adams. Glenna loved spending time with family, taking vacations, spending time at the farm, and enjoying her flower gardens, for which she won awards. In addition to her parents, Glenna...
Jill L. Warner
Apr 2, 2018
Jill L. Warner, 57, of Akron, passed away unexpectedly on April 2, 2018. Jill was born in Streetsboro, Ohio on June 25, 1960 to the late Abe and Betty Lauterer. Jill graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School in Kent, Class of 1979 and married her loving husband on May 26, 1984. She most recently worked as a receptionist at FitWorks...
Jennifer Michelle Murphy
Apr 1, 2018
In loving memory of Jennifer Michelle Murphy 1972- 2018Jennifer Michelle Murphy, 45, passed away peacefully on April 1st, 2018. She was born in Akron on June 21st, 1972 to Patsy and Perry Brown. Jennifer resided in Akron near Highland Square for a short time. Jennifer was a registered nurse for over 10 years. In her free time, she loved scrapbooking,...
Larry L. Lindsay, Sr.
Apr 1, 2018
Larry L. Lindsay, Sr., age 67 of Akron, Ohio, died on Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018 at his home.He was born on February 16, 1951 in Phillipsburg, PA, the son of the late Melvin and Kathryn Lindsay. Larry is survived by his sister, Linda L. Hyatt; his nephew, Bryan Hyatt; his children, Larry L. Lindsay, Jr. and Lance L. Lindsay;...
Bayard W. Betleyoun, Jr.
Apr 1, 2018
Bayard W. Betleyoun Jr., passed away on April 1, 2018. He was preceded in death by his wife, Christina. He is survived by his daughter, Tara (Chad) Halley; son, Nathan (Mary); and sister, Linda Betleyoun. Bayard was a member of the Coventry Akron Lodge No. 83. Family will receive friends on Thursday April 5, 2018 from 5-8pm and the funeral...
Debbie Ann Wood
Mar 31, 2018
Debbie Ann Wood, 54, of Akron, passed away on March 31, 2018. Debbie was born on April 15, 1963 in Akron to Emil and Anna Skorich. Debbie was a loving and generous woman. She enjoyed movies and traveling to the beach. She was a loving mother to her six children, and loved spending time with her six grandchildren.Debbie will be...
Bonnie L. Smicklevich
Mar 31, 2018
Bonnie L. Smicklevich, age 90 of Stow, Ohio, died on March 31, 2018 at Arbors at Stow. She was born on May 5, 1927 in Springfield, Ohio, the daughter of the late John and Irene (nee McGruder) Davis. Bonnie was a secretary for Revco Drug for many years. She enjoyed sewing and reading. Survivors include her four children, David (Cathy)...
Max Q. Jones
Mar 30, 2018
Max Quinton Jones, born May 1941, loving son of Thomas B. Jones and Rose McWhirk Jones, passed away March 30, 2018. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Chrystal and Dan Hoffman and three grandchildren of Marion, OH, brother, Martin of Stow, sister, Bonnie Durst of Tallmadge, brother & sister-in-law, Charles and Dorie of Mogadore, and brother, Daniel of...
Deborah Ann Walters
Mar 29, 2018
Deborah Ann Walters: Indian PrincessLittle did anyone know of the trouble that would be caused when one day a small Native American woman, Shirley, met a German gentleman, Paul Geiger. They brought into this world five children- David, Bobby, Billy, Steve and the greatest of them all, Princess Deborah Anne Walters. Debbie wore many hats in life from daughter, sister,...
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