Mar 6, 2016

Wanda E. (Nussbaumer) Stancin, 89, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, March 6, 2016. Wanda was born on May 3,1926 in Smithfield, Pennsylvania to John and Celia Nussbaumer. She was a proud and dedicated nurse, who loved caring for patients during her 40 year career. A devout Catholic, she was actively involved at St. Matthew's Parish for most of...

Mar 4, 2016

Richard L. McDuffie "Pete"Richard L. McDuffie "Pete", 68, went home to be with the Lord on March 4, 2016. He was born in Lakemore, OH to the late Ralph and Dorothy McDuffie. Richard was a Vietnam Veteran in the Marine Corps for 4 years. He enjoyed being outdoors, especially fishing. He loved life. Richard is survived by his loving wife,...

Mar 4, 2016

Jean (Wilma) Layman 73, of Coventry Twp., passed away at home on March 4, 2016. She retired from Russell Products in May 2006.She was preceded in death by her daughter, Donna Pittinger. Survived by her husband of 51 1/2 years, Frank; daughter and son-in-law, Suzan and Jeff Sharp, of Springboro, OH; daughter, Cathy Doerman, of Akron, OH; grandchildren, Michael, Heather,...

Mar 4, 2016

A quiet man who lived his life with dignity and old school rules has passed away at 60. He was a mechanic by trade and could fix anything put before him. A new grandfather of two that he didn't get a chance to spoil. He was the father of three children, who are the greatest gifts anyone could ask for....

Mar 4, 2016

Charles Rife Jr.After 90 blessed years, the man we all adored has been called to his heavenly home. Charles "Jupe" Rife, Jr. passed away March 4, 2016 surrounded by the family he so dearly loved. At the age of 17, Jupe proudly served his country by enlisting in the US Navy where he received many ribbons, stars, and unofficial title...

Mar 3, 2016

Neal "Boo" Abbey, 55, of Cuyahoga Falls, walked into the next life on March 3, 2016. He was born on December 31, 1960, the son of Gail (Ehrnsberger) Abbey of Tallmadge, OH and the late David Allen Abbey. Neal grew up in Elyria, OH, was an avid reader, a baseball fan, a military history enthusiast, especially Civil War, and a...

Mar 3, 2016

Mar 3, 2016

Tony W. Croghan, 50, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 3, 2016. A long time resident of the Akron area, he was born on August 7, 1965 in Cleveland, Ohio to William and Millie Croghan.Tony was a long time employee of Giant Eagle in Canton. He loved his parents and his dogs. During his life, Tony...

Mar 1, 2016

Opal C. LeningtonOpal C. Lenington, 82, of Tallmadge, went home to be with the Lord on March 1, 2016 after a long illness. She was preceded in death by son, Gerald. She is survived by her husband, Ed; six children, Sheila, Judy, Howard, Clara and Karen; 12 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; and 2 great-great grandchildren. Family will receive friends on...

Feb 29, 2016

Judy A Sebastian (Angel) September 25, 1944 passed away February 29, 2016. She is survived by husband, Rob Sebastian, Akron, Ohio; her son, Emanuel Ecker VI, Akron, Ohio; her sister, Lynn (Tom) Bardon, Port Orange, Florida; her stepsister Cheri Wolfram (Ken), Somerset, KY; and her stepbrother Tim Semelsberger, Akron, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her parents James L....

Feb 28, 2016

Alice G. Averitt, 45, of Akron, passed away on February 28, 2016. Alice displayed courage and strength throughout her battle with cancer and is now at peace. She was born in Bellefonte, PA on August 12, 1970. Alice was an amazing mother who loved to plant flowers, was a great cook, and loved being surrounded by family and friends.She is...

Feb 28, 2016

Michael Sturm, age 63, passed peacefully at home on February 28, 2016, after a long illness. Predeceased by parents, Paul and Ann; brother, Ron. Survived by spouse, Debbie (42 years); sister, Jackie Youkers, brothers, Gary (Kathy), Cary (Patti) Sturm, and sister-in-law, Nancy Sturm. Mike also leaves behind nieces, Jill (Mike) Bradisse, Jeri (Mark) Overholt, Julie Sutter, Nicole (Cory) Flachbart; Sara...

Feb 27, 2016

On February 27, 2016, Finley Borkowski left behind in this world his parents, Nancy and Ben Borkowski and brother, Jase. He will be deeply missed by all."Imagine a love so strong it made saying hello and goodbye in the same day worth all the pain..."

Feb 27, 2016

Dwain A. Hull, 67, of Akron, passed away on February 27, 2016. He was born in Marietta, Ohio on September 21, 1948 to the late Alvon and Maxine Hull. Following in his father's footsteps, Dwain was a truck driver for his entire career. He loved fishing and could often be found playing poker with his friends at the VFW. In...

Feb 27, 2016

Barbara Jean Severns, 69, of Akron, passed away on February 27, 2016 at Hickory Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born on November 9, 1946 to Raymond and Stella (Sroka) Robinson. Barbara was co-owner of Arlington Greenhouse, an avid gardener, bowler, and a very loving and caring person. Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, Bob Severns; father, Raymond...

Feb 27, 2016

Eugene L. Shepherd, 83, of Kent, passed away on February 27, 2016. He was born on April 4, 1932 in Moundsville, WV to Ira and Goldie (Burkart) Shepherd. Eugene served his country as a Navy veteran. He was preceded in death by his brothers Marion and Robert and is survived by his loving Spouse, Evelyn; daughters, Mary (Ron) Wiley, Sue...

Feb 26, 2016

Janet C. Trennell (Rang), 78, transitioned into her heavenly home surrounded by her family on Friday, February 26, 2016 after a short reoccurrence of Breast Cancer. She was born on December 14, 1937 in Minerva,Ohio to Raymond and Eileen Rang.Janet is preceded in death by her children, Raymond and Terri Hart; parents; Raymond and Eileen Rang; siblings, Margie Askew and...

Feb 26, 2016

Joyce R Allen (Grass) 6.24.1959-2.26.2016 Joyce passed away peacefully with her family by her side, after a courageous battle with cancer. Mark will always love and remember the girl he fell in love with and the beautiful woman she grew into.She loved the outdoors, crafts, family vacations to the beach and spending time with her beloved grandchildren and pets. By...

Feb 25, 2016

Marjorie Imbeau, born July 1924, safely Home with Christ on February 25, 2016. Preceded in death by her husband, David; brother Richard; grandson David; and great-grandson Daniel. Loved and survived by her four children, Stephen (Shirley), Kathleen (Tom), Bruce (Bonnie), and Louise; ten grandchildren; and fifteen great-grandchildren. Married in Oregon in 1943, they had their first three children there and...

Feb 24, 2016

Joseph C. Salmons died on February 24, 2016 at home in the loving arms of his family. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Clara Vivian Salmons, whom he married on February 6, 1943. He will be greeted at the gates of Heaven by his dearest daughter Connie Jones.He is survived by his daughter, Sherrie Read and sons,...