Obituaries
Deborah Ann Marquette
Jul 3, 2015
Deborah Ann MarquetteDeborah Ann Marquette,58, of Massillon, lost her battle with cancer on July 3, 2015. She was born in Akron on July 13, 1956 and graduated from Mogadore High School. Deborah owned and operated the company A-1 Sunny's Maid for 20 years. She loved spending time with friends and family. In her free time, she loved dancing, crafts, boating,...
Stephen Moore
Jul 3, 2015
Stephen Ray MooreStephen Ray Moore passed away on July 3, 2015 at the age of 72. Steve was born in East Liverpool, Ohio on October 4, 1942; the only child of Virginia Bell Moore and Raymond Webber Moore. Steve grew up in East Liverpool and proudly called himself an "East Ender" referring to his section of town on banks of...
James O. Risner, Jr.
Jul 3, 2015
James O. Risner Jr.James O. Risner Jr. 71, passed away suddenly on July 3, 2015. He was born in Pikeville, KY to the late James and Byrtle Risner. James was a proud veteran in the US Army. He retired from ITW (Akron Standard) after many years of service. He was an amazing person with one of a kind heart. No...
Joseph Masturzo
Jul 2, 2015
Joseph Masturzo transitioned into his heavenly home on July 2,2015. Joseph was the proud CEO of the Akron Area Patrol Agency for over 50 years. He also served his country in the Army National Guard. Joseph is preceded in death by his wife Dorothy Masturzo; parents Frank (Rose) Masturzo: and brothers, Pat and Russ Masturzo. He is survived by Sister,...
Felicia B. Mcclelland
Jul 2, 2015
Felicia B. McClelland, 99, passed away peacefully at her home on July 2, 2015. Born on August 17, 2015 in Chicago, Illinois, Felicia lived most of her life in the Akron area. She attended St. Matthew Catholic Church and was a member of the Council of Catholic Women. Felicia attended DePaul University and earned a degree in social work from...
Mary E. Jarvis
Jul 2, 2015
Mary E. Jarvis, 84, of Atwater, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015. Mary was born in Akron, Ohio on July 18, 1930 to the late Robert and Lois Lynch. Mary retired from Rogers Manufacturing. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church in Atwater for many years. In her free time, she enjoyed reading and spending time with her grandchildren...
Jacob Breth
Jul 2, 2015
Jacob R. Breth, 80, of Tallmadge, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015 at home. Jacob was born in Akron, Ohio on July 14, 1934 to the late Joseph and Lillian Breth. He graduated from South High School in 1952. Jacob retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber after 42 years services as a machinist. In his free time he enjoyed fishing,...
Mark Sharpless
Jul 1, 2015
Mark Edward Sharpless, 60, transitioned into his heavenly home on June 29, 2015. Mark was born on May 30, 1955, and raised in Akron, Ohio. He was an avid fisherman .Mark was preceded in death by his parents Ray and Vicki ; and sister Ida. Mark is survived by his loving Sisters, Gretchen and Debbie; a niece and 3 nephews...
Matthew William Patterson
Jul 1, 2015
Matthew William Patterson Matthew William Patterson, 20, of Deerfield, passed away on July 1, 2015. He was born on September 23, 1994 in Akron, Ohio. Matt was very proud of his job as the general manager of the Streetsboro UHaul with aspirations to become an area field manager. He had a way with numbers and under his leadership, the store...
Gerald L. Sax
Jun 30, 2015
Gerald L. Sax "Jerry"Gerald L. Sax "Jerry" 76, passed away June 30, 2015 at AkronCity Hospital. Jerry was born in Akron, OH to his parents Albert and Marie Sax on March 24, 1939. He was a proud graduate of St. Vincent High School in 1957 where he excelled in football and won the Horrigan Trophy for MVP. He had a...
Theresa Darlene Jarvis
Jun 29, 2015
Theresa Darlene Jarvis Theresa Darlene Jarvis, 50, passed away on June 29, 2015. She was born in Akron on February 11, 1965. She graduated from Field High School and Maplewood Career Center. Theresa loved to help others and as a nurse she was able to give care to countless patients in their time of need. She loved riding her Harley...
Barbara Myers
Jun 28, 2015
Barbara (Barbie) Jean Myers, 29, passed away peacefully June 28, 2015. She was a lifelong resident of Akron, Ohio and graduated from Springfield High School in 2004. Barbie was a lover of life, and she put a smile on the face of all she came in contact with. She is survived by her father John Arthur Myers, mother Sharon Heather...
Marian Rounds
Jun 28, 2015
On Sunday, June 28, 2015 after a short battle with cancer, Marian Ann Rounds passed away. She was born October 28, 1952 in Charleston, South Carolina to the late Frank and Annie DiggersMarian was known to many as Mamma Rounds because she cared for everyone she met as one of her own children. Always ready with a kind word, good...
Roger Thomas
Jun 27, 2015
Roger Lee Thomas, 51, passed away on June 27, 2015. He is survived by his wife Charlotte (Cris) Reynolds-Thomas; daughters Melissa Zwisler, Ashley Thomas, Amanda Thomas, Ali Thomas-Greer; grandchildren Addison Greer, Dyvonne Fillway Jr (DJ); father William (Ray) Thomas; siblings William (Bill) Thomas, Jerry Thomas, and many nieces and nephews. He was preceeded in death by his mother Bevagene Thomas;...
John H. Phelps
Jun 27, 2015
John Herman Phelps, 78, of Tallmadge, passed away suddenly, Saturday, June 27, 2015. John was born in Thomas, West Virginia on October 18, 1936 to the late Herman and Evangeline Phelps. John retired from Crawford Letter Company. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Akron for 46 years and Cypress Lake Presbyterian Church in Florida. John loved spending...
Daniel Hartung
Jun 25, 2015
Daniel F. Hartung AKRON - Daniel F. Hartung, age 71, passed away on June 25, 2015 at home with his loving wife Sandy by his side and his beloved cat Cody. Born in Akron, Ohio, Dan worked for Akron Insulation and retired from Metro Regional Transit Authority in 2011 where he drove a bus. Dan graduated from Field High School...
Steven R. Lindsey
Jun 25, 2015
Steven R. Lindsey, 41, of Stow, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2015. Steven was born in Akron, Ohio on September 19, 1973. In his free time, he enjoyed NASCAR and fishing. Steven is survived by mother, Patti L (John) Styles; father, Stephen R. (Darla) Lindsey; sons, Steven R. Lindsey, Jr. and Dru R. Lindsey; brothers, Don Lindsey, William (Gretchen) Lindsey,...
Eileen R. Mccumbers
Jun 25, 2015
Eileen Ruth McCumbers (nee Oborne) Eileen Ruth McCumbers, 69, passed away on June 25, 2015. She was born in Akron on January 9, 1946 to the late Albert and Ruth Oborne. Eileen loved the Lord and shared her faith freely with others. She was an active member of Eastern Road Church of God. where she often volunteered in the kitchen....
Carl Thompson
Jun 24, 2015
Carl Thompson, 58, of Akron, passed away on June 24, 2015, unexpectedly.Private services have been held by immediate family.Memorial will be held at a future date. He was born on November 19, 1956, to Betty Ann Bowen.On March 25, 1978, he married the love of his life, Becky, where they lived in Akron, Ohio.He was a dedicated worker of ACME...
Glenn B. Abbott
Jun 23, 2015
Glenn B. AbbottGlenn B. Abbott 43, went home to be with the Lord early Tuesday morning June 23, 2015 after the most incredible, strong-willed fight against pancreatic cancer. He will be remembered as the strong, family oriented, well respected, energetic, and comical joking man who will be deeply missed as a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle and friend....
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