Obituaries
Gilbert G. Burkhardt
Nov 15, 2016
Gilbert G. Burkhardt, 60, of Deerfield, passed away unexpectedly on November 15, 2016. He was born September 11, 1956 in Akron, OH to parents Clifford and Dorothy Burkhardt. Gil was an avid outdoorsman, a member of DeMolay, and, more importantly a family man. Gilbert is survived by his beloved wife of 34 years, Debbi; children, Jacki (Alex) Boulton, Richard (Vittie)...
Marian Gustinski
Nov 14, 2016
Marian Gustinski, age 82, of Brookpark, Ohio, died Monday, November 14, 2016. She was born July 20, 1934, the daughter of the late Angelo and Holly Gamalas of West Haven, Connecticut. She was the sister of Pauline Chaplick; the wife of Claude Gustinski; mother of Paul, Steven, Donna and Claude; grandmother of Jade (Robert) Simone and Matthew Gustinski; and great-grandmother...
Macie Lynn Ott
Nov 14, 2016
Macie Lynn Ott, age 23 of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, passed away on November 14, 2016. She was born on May 27, 1993 in Akron, the daughter of William E. Ott of Alliance and Kimberly J. Mooney Ott with whom she resided. Macie was a 2011 graduate of Tallmadge High School. She also attended the KSU Police Academy. Macie was honorably...
Barry Mcburney
Nov 14, 2016
Barry McBurney, of Doylestown, passed away on November 14, 2016. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on December 11, 1944. Barry loved remodeling, building, puzzles and reading books. He retired from the University of Akron after 30 plus years of service. Barry was a loving grandfather. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rhonda. He is survived by his...
Donald R. Hoffman
Nov 14, 2016
Donald R. Hoffman, 74, of Akron, passed away on November 14, 2016, his late wife's birthday. He was born in Akron on July 4, 1942 to the late Donald G. and Dorothy L. Hoffman. Don proudly served in the U.S. Navy and retired from Ohio Edison. He enjoyed many hobbies and was a longtime member of AA. He was known...
Michael Lee Blair
Nov 13, 2016
Michael Lee Blair, "Sarge", age 73 of Akron, Ohio, died on Sunday, November 13, 2016 at 3:14 PM at the Hospice Care Center in Copley. He was born on December 28, 1942 in Akron, the son of the late Charles Milton and Marie Riggin Blair, Sr. Mike was a graduate of Buchtel High School. He was an auto mechanic. Sarge...
Richard A. Peters
Nov 13, 2016
Richard A. Peters, 87, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2016. He was born on January 17, 1929 in Grandview OH to Howard and Sonoma Peters. He enjoyed traveling with his wife, golfing and wood working. His most pleasurable moments were spending time with his wife and taking care of his family. Richard is preceded in death by his wife...
Peggy Ann Souther
Nov 12, 2016
Peggy Ann Souther, 75 of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 12, 2016 at 11:30 AM.She was born to James and Sadie Powers on December 31, 1940.Peggy retired from Quickie Manufacturing. She gave to charities and gave to the homeless. In addition to her parents, Peggy was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Souther;...
Lena M. Cline
Nov 11, 2016
Lena M. Cline, 70, passed away November 11, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Tallmadge and Ruth Barker, and brother, Larry Barker. Lena is survived by her children, Ron (Cindy) Huff, Tracy (Joe) Nutter, Denise (John) Barrick, Steve Huff; 17 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; brother, Harold (Wendy) Barker; sisters, Sharon (Bob) Reser, Priscilla (Tom) Spears; sister-in-law, Cathy Barker;...
Timothy James Borich
Nov 11, 2016
Timothy James Borich died unexpectedly in his home at the age of 61. Tim was a musician for over 40 years, playing bass guitar and vocals in Cleveland, Akron and Barberton.Tim is preceded in death by parents, Robert J. and RoseMarie Borich, and sister, Cynthia A. Borich. He is survived by his beloved life mate, Susan; children, Dolores, Julie, Sarah...
Joseph M. Mcdowell
Nov 11, 2016
Joseph M. McDowell (G-Pa), 68, passed away surrounded by his family November 11, 2016. Joe was born in Akron, Ohio. He was a Buchtel High and University of Akron graduate (Phi Delta). Joe was a successful businessman and entrepreneur. In recent years, he traveled the world with his wife, making St. John USVI his home. Joe will be deeply missed...
Patrick Michael Barry
Nov 11, 2016
Patrick Michael Barry, 62 of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on November 11, 2016. He is survived by daughter, Katie (Desman) Tucker; step-children, Ruthie, Candice and Brian; grandchildren, Desman Jr, Kaiana and Londynn; 3 sisters; 4 brothers; 3 step-brothers; and best friend, Steve. Family will receive friends on Wednesday November 16, 2016 from 5-7pm at Newcomer Funeral...
James M. Bever
Nov 9, 2016
James Michael Bever, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2016. Mike was born on June 12,1950 in Richwood, W. Virginia, to James and Madeline Bever. He loved to travel, fish, & hunt. He was a very loving son who enjoyed spending as much time as he could with his beloved family. Mike is preceded in death by his father James...
Lawrence C. Lee
Nov 9, 2016
Lawrence C. Lee, "Larry", age 68 of Uniontown, Ohio, died on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at Barberton Hospital. He was born on June 27, 1948 in Akron, the son of George C. Lee of Uniontown, Ohio, and the late Nora E. Capien Lee. Larry worked at Pennsylvania Crusher in Cuyahoga Falls, until the time of their closing, and then at...
Annetta M. Mcgaffney
Nov 8, 2016
Annetta "Anne" M. McGaffney, affectionately known as Grandma PTL, 91, of Brecksville, passed away November 8, 2016. Anne was born in Summitville, Ohio on December 20, 1924 to the late George and Gertrude Philpott. She was always an example of Christ's love and spent her life pointing others to Jesus. Whether she had much or little...it was all about Him....
Fred K. Hicks
Nov 8, 2016
Fred K. Hicks, age 96 of Akron, Ohio, died on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at 5:15 PM at Altercare of Hartville. He was born on January 20, 1920 in Murray County, Georgia, the son of the late Thomas Jefferson and Mae Keith Hicks. Mr. Hicks was a rubber worker at Good Year for 40 years, retiring on February 1, 1982....
Katharina Wilmoth
Nov 8, 2016
Katharina "KD" Wilmoth, 84, born in Germany and settling in Akron, went to be with the Lord on November 8, 2016. KD retired from Summa Akron City Hospital after 32 years of service and gave five more years of her life to FedEx. KD had a heart of gold and was a very loving and forgiving woman; she was very...
Michael L. Field
Nov 8, 2016
Michael L. Field, 77, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 30, 1938 in Akron, Ohio. Michael loved the outdoors, riding motorcycles, watching NASCAR, plowing the snow. His most pleasurable moments would be spending time with his family.Michael is preceded in death by his parents, brother, Dennis and sister Patrice.He...
Lois Helen Staats
Nov 8, 2016
Lois Helen Staats, 97, of Akron, passed away on November 8, 2016. She was born in Akron on December 13, 1918 to the late Henry and Winnie Warner. During World War II, Lois worked at BF Goodrich and then later devoted herself to raising her family. She was a wonderful cook and seamstress and enjoyed gardening, card games, and baseball....
Grant W. Wood
Nov 7, 2016
Grant W. Wood, 54, of Akron, passed away unexpectedly November 7, 2016. He attended Manchester schools and lived in Portage Lakes his entire life. He loved the water, being outdoors and spending time with his family.In addition to his parents, William and Jean Wood, Grant was preceded in death by the love of his life, wife Darla Hostler.He will be...
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