Obituaries
Agnes P. Moore
May 27, 2016
Agnes P. MooreAgnes P. Moore, 86, went home to be with her Savior which she served faithfully. Born and raised in WV until moving to OH at age 16. She loved God's creatures and especially her companion cat "Topper" which she adored. She was preceded in death by her husband, James R. Moore and grandson, Ronald E. Thomas Jr, among...
Lucy Nadine King
May 25, 2016
Lucy Nadine King, 86, of Akron, passed away on May 25, 2016. She was born on April 14, 1930 in Rocky Mount, VA and lived her adult life in Akron. Lucy was an avid gardener, a die hard Indians fan, was a very down to earth person, had a strong faith, loved flowers and was devoted to her family. Lucy...
Janice L. Sands
May 24, 2016
Janice L. Sands, of Green, passed away on May 24, 2016. She was born on August 28, 1934 to the late Lawrence and Cora Johnston. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter. She will be deeply missed by her children, Stephanie Sands-Bolinger, Mark and Angel Sands, Stacy and Jim Kitchen, and Lori Hardy; brother, Gene and Lillian Johnston;...
Glenn Weston
May 24, 2016
Glenn E. Weston, age 65 of Tallmadge, Ohio, died on May 24, 2016 in Akron. He leaves behind his loving wife, Jeanie Weston; five sons, Mick (Robin) Boso, Feets (Rachel) Boso, Matthew (Beverly) Fry, Rod (Diana) Boso, and Nicholas Frederick; 12 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren; his siblings, Arhur (Sandy) Weston, Tom (Beverly) Weston, Bonnie (Jerry) Harris, and Dennie (Mike) Coe; and...
Gregory "Gregg" Walker Jr.
May 24, 2016
Gregory "Gregg" Walker Jr., 39, of Ravenna, passed away on May 24, 2016. He was born in Agat, Guam on December 29, 1976 and was a long-time resident of Portage County. Gregg was a hard-working, devoted family man with a great sense of humor, loved to cook, and had a zest for life.Gregg was preceded in death by his uncles,...
Deborah Nelson
May 23, 2016
Deborah L. Nelson, "Debbie", age 60 of Akron, Ohio, died on Monday, May 23, 2016 at 5:00 AM at Akron City Hospital. She was born on May 26, 1955, the daughter of the late Carl Edwin and Nina Genevieve Townsend Salisbury. Debbie was a retired deli clerk with Acme after eight years of service, retiring in 2004. She was an...
Daniel "Dan" Brandt
May 21, 2016
Daniel "Dan" Brandt, 51, of Akron, passed away on May 21, 2016. He was born in Akron on July 7, 1964. Dan was a resident of Mogadore for many years. A truck driver by occupation, his interests included boxing, training, writing and performing music, and a deep love of animals. Dan was a very generous and giving soul to anyone...
Carol Jane Merideth
May 20, 2016
Carol Jane Merideth, 54, of Orlando, Florida, passed away on May 20, 2016. She was born in Lompoc, California on July 22, 1961. She attended Firestone High School and graduated from University of Central Florida. Carol worked for 33 years at the Veterans Administration in Orlando. She had a generous spirit and volunteered her time to help others. She was...
Melvin D. Yohe
May 20, 2016
Melvin Dewayne Yohe, 84, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on May 20, 2016. He was born in Emeigh, PA on March 10, 1932. Mel retired from the Ford Auto plant in Walton Hills. He was a member of the Masons, belonging to the Star Lodge in Cuyahoga Falls. He spent many years as a Boy Scout leader. Mel was preceded...
Nicholas O. Hickin
May 19, 2016
Nicholas Owen Hickin, 24, of Stow, Ohio, passed away on May 19, 2016 after a struggle with drug addiction.Nick graduated from Stow Munroe Falls High School in 2010; shortly thereafter fell into the cycle of addiction from which he was unable to recover. He was known for being a great son, brother, good friend and a genuinely kind person.Most recently,...
David "Buddy" Malcolm
May 19, 2016
David "Buddy" Malcolm, 27, of Akron, passed away on May 19, 2016. He was born on August 31, 1988 in Norfolk, VA and resided for most of his life in Akron. David was a very generous man who loved his family, was passionate about his work, and never had a harsh word to say about anyone. He will be deeply...
Norma J. Lawlis
May 18, 2016
Norma J. Lawlis (Starr), 87, went home to be with our Lord on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. Norma was born on May 17, 1929 in, Akron, OH to Carl and Gladys Starr. She loved working in her yard, loved her dog Bella and many cats. Norma was an avid doll collector.She is preceded in death by her parents; siblings, William...
Robert C. Banks
May 18, 2016
Robert Calvin Banks Sr., age 70 departed from us on May 18, 2016. He was born August 20, 1945 in Cincinnati, OH. Calvin worked at the Babcocks and Wilcox Company in Barberton, OH for 30 years.Robert is preceded in death by his parents Melvin Sr. and Lillie Banks, his son Robert C. Banks Jr., and his sister Charlotta 'Dutch' Banks.He...
Sandra Joy Bereider
May 17, 2016
Saundra Joy Bereider, age 79 of Akron, Ohio, died on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at Akron City Hospital. She was born in Sommerset, PA on August 31, 1936, the daughter of the late John G. and Nancy Holiday Reese. Saundra worked for a short time at Infocision in Akron. She was a homemaker who enjoyed doing crafts. She was a...
Minnie Milliken
May 17, 2016
Minnie "Mickie" Milliken, 97, of Akron, fell asleep May 17, 2016 waiting for the return of Jesus. Mickie was born in Kingston, West Virginia on April 6, 1919 to the late William and Lula (Armstrong) Hyden. Mickie enjoyed genealogy, gardening and had a special love of all animals.In addition to her parents, Mickie was preceded in death by her first...
Marcia Jensen
May 16, 2016
Marcia V. Jensen, 92 fulfilled her greatest wish to be reunited with her dearly loved husband, Skip on May 16, 2016. She was born October 26, 1923 in Beaverdam, OH. Throughout her life, she resided in Elyria, Lakewood, Akron, and a few other communities in northern Ohio, and briefly, in Deming NM and Happy TX. Along with Skip, she traveled...
Cynthia A. Riddell
May 16, 2016
Cynthia A. RiddellMOGADORE- Cynthia A. Riddell, 75, passed away at home on May 16, 2016. She was born in Barberton, OH to the late Byron and Mary Riddell. Cindy worked as a nurse at Barberton and University Hospitals, and retired from Metro RTA in 1996. She enjoyed photography, traveling and recently arts and crafts. Cindy also enjoyed fishing. She was...
Nancy James
May 16, 2016
Nancy James, 81, of Akron, passed away on May 16, 2016. She was born on February 21, 1935 and grew up in Medina. Nancy was a "go-getter", a hard worker, loved gardening, bowling, and was devoted to her family. Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Heiss and Gertrude Martin, and Aunt Bertha Peters. She is survived by...
Beatrice "Bea"A. Rae
May 15, 2016
Beatrice "Bea" A. Rae, 74, of Akron, passed away on May 15, 2016. She was born on May 12, 1942 in Fairmont, WV to her late parents Wilbert Amos and Lucille (Wilson) Croston. Bea loved to play bingo, go shopping, going out to eat, was well-outspoken, had a great sense of humor and loved her family. Beatrice is preceded in...
Elsie J. Smith
May 15, 2016
Elsie Jean Smith, 85, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on May 15, 2016. She was born on August 19, 1930, grew up in Birmingham, AL, and then resided in Uniontown, OH for 39 years. Elsie worked many years for Goodyear Tire in the tax department and was president of Goodyear's Blue and Gold Club for retirees....
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