Obituaries

Christina D. Myers

Christina D. Myers

Sep 13, 2015

Christina D. MyersChristina D. Myers 49, went home to be with the Lord on September 13, 2015 after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Akron, OH to the late Ray and Patricia Myers. She graduated from Ellet High School Class of 1985. She loved spending time with her animals and she cherished her grandson, Jordan. She was...

Charles W. Hull

Charles W. Hull

Sep 13, 2015

Charles W. Hull II. (Chuck)Charles W. Hull II. (Chuck) 73, went home to be with the Lord on September 13, 2015 after a 10 month battle with brain cancer. He was born in Sioux City, SD to the late Charles and Dorothea Hull. For over 50 years, Chuck owned and operated The Cobbler Shop on Kenmore Blvd. He was known...

Louis Blazsik

Louis Blazsik

Sep 12, 2015

Louis Blazsik Louis Blazsik, 81, of Akron, passed away on September 12, 2015. He was born in Csongrad, Hungary on March 15, 1934 to the late Franciska and Janos Blazsik. He and his wife Elizabeth came to the United States in 1957 and settled in Cuyahoga Falls. He was a machinist for 37 years and a proud member of the...

Mark Lowden

Mark Lowden

Sep 12, 2015

Mark J. Lowden transitioned into his heavenly home on September 12, 2015. He enjoyed spending time traveling with his family. He worked at Chrysler for 29 years. He is preceded in death by his father; Dwight Lowden. He is survived by his wife; Staci; children, Brett, Kristin, Lauren; mother; Phyllis; sisters; Kathy (Jim), Diana (Dave), Debbie (Tom), and many nieces,...

Matthew Yunkin

Matthew Yunkin

Sep 12, 2015

Matthew E. Yunkin left us unexpectedly on Saturday, September 12, 2015. He was proud to be a part of the Senile Delinquents Nitro Drag Team and enjoyed riding motorcycles, 4 wheeling, boating and hunting with family. He always brought back a deer when hunting. He was an excellent loving father, husband, brother and son. He is survived by his wife...

Karen S. Jay

Karen S. Jay

Sep 12, 2015

Karen S. JayKaren S. Jay 59, went home to be with the Lord on September 12, 2015. She was born in Akron, OH to the late Williard Shaffer and Ruth Burr. She was employed by Dominion East Ohio for over 15 years where she leaves behind many friends. She was a loving mother, nana and friend. She was survived by...

Willadean Boyles

Willadean Boyles

Sep 11, 2015

Willadean Boyles (Cross-Coontz) Our loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother went home to be with the Lord on September 11, 2015. She was born on January 17, 1933 in Philippi, West Virginia. She was preceded in death by husband, Bob; son, Dennis; daughter, Susan Lynn; and five sisters. She is survived by children, Doyle Hartzel (Tammie), Darrell (Sandy), Mark (Tammy), Paul...

Patricia Frazer-Farrell

Patricia Frazer-Farrell

Sep 11, 2015

Patricia A. Frazer-Farrell Patricia A. Frazer-Farrell, 75, of Akron, passed away after a long battle with cancer on September 11, 2015 . She was born in Akron on September 18, 1939. Patricia attended the University of Akron, working toward degrees in geology and anthropology. She loved all things Native American, gardening, and motorcycles. Above all, she loved spending time with...

Mark D. Simpson

Mark D. Simpson

Sep 10, 2015

Mark D. SimpsonMark D. Simpson 63, passed away on September 10, 2015. He was born in Ayer, MA but spent most of his life in Akron, OH. Mark served in the US Marine Corps. He was a Graphic Artist for the City of Akron for over 20 years. He earned a Second Degree Black Belt in the American Taekwondo Association....

Dean T. Myers

Dean T. Myers

Sep 10, 2015

Dean T. Myers Dean T. Myers, 50, of Brimfield, passed away on September 10, 2015. He was born on July 14, 1965 in Ravenna. Dean loved the outdoors and could often be found camping and taking road trips to the mountains. He was a gun enthusiast and enjoyed riding his motorcycle. He had many friends and will be dearly missed...

Robert A. Dambra

Robert A. Dambra

Sep 9, 2015

Robert A. DambraRobert A. Dambra 67, passed away on September 9, 2015. He was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. He was a resident of the Akron area for 3 years. Everyone who met him loved him. He was a very good friend who had the ability to make people smile with their heart. He was also a very proficient...

Harold Rollyson

Harold Rollyson

Sep 9, 2015

Harold H. Rollyson ( Hippie) 70 ,passed away on September 9, 2015. Harold was a life time member of Operating Engineers Local 18. Cremation has taken place and upon the request of Harold there will be no service.

Madeline F. Wilson

Madeline F. Wilson

Sep 7, 2015

Madeline F. Wilson Madeline F. Wilson, 85, of Aurora, passed away on September 7, 2015. She was born in Westernport, Maryland on March 12, 1930 to the late Orman and Bessie Shriver. Madeline was a dear mother and grandmother and will be missed by all who knew her. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Albert R. School

Albert R. School

Sep 7, 2015

Albert Robert School (Al), 91, of Akron, Ohio, born 6/12/24, passed peacefully September 7, 2015 at the Akron General Visiting Nurses Hospice Center from conditions related to his abdominal aneurysm. He is survived by his son, Albert School (Rebecca), grandsons Justin and Ian School, sister Bernie Floreani (Bill, deceased), sisters-in-law Joanne Lee (Bernie) and Shirley Henry (Jack, deceased), brother-in-law Robert...

Clare Mckelvey

Clare Mckelvey

Sep 5, 2015

Mrs. Clare "Sally" McKelvey 87, of Greencastle, PA died peacefully in her sleep at 4:54 A.M., Saturday, September 5, 2015 at Akron City Hospital. Born April 11, 1928 in Pittsburgh PA, she was the daughter of the late James J Charles and Harriet H Ryan, of Pittsburgh PA.Mrs. McKelvey was a homemaker, avid Steeler's fan, loved Bingo, Yahtzee and crossword...

Julie Kaye Culp

Julie Kaye Culp

Sep 3, 2015

Julie Kaye CulpJulie Kaye Culp, 21, went home to be with the Lord on September 3, 2015. She was born on August 8, 1994 in Akron, OH, graduating from Ellet High School in 2011. She was working at Clair's in Chapel Hill Mall and Game Surge in Eastgate Plaza. Julie was an avid wrestling fan and attended many events. She...

Betty Saffell

Betty Saffell

Sep 3, 2015

Betty J. Schnabel Saffell, 80, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on September 3, 2015 at home. She was born on September 10, 1934, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio to George P ( Helen) Schnabel. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Gordon; parents, George P (Helen) Schnabel; sister,Carol Lamont. Betty is survived by her loving children, Mark (Teressa) Saffell of...

Theresa Harter

Theresa Harter

Sep 2, 2015

Theresa Harter, passed away on September 2, 2015. She was born on May 26, 1966, in Ravenna, Ohio to Gerald ( Patricia) Fry. On August 15, 1992 she married Robert Harter Jr. She was preceded in death by her father, Gerald Fry.Theresa is survived by her loving husband, Robert; mother, Patricia; brother, Thomas; mother and father -in-law, Bob (Cathy); Melody;...

Homer C. Fosnight, Jr.

Homer C. Fosnight, Jr.

Sep 1, 2015

Homer C. Fosnight, Jr.Homer C. Fosnight, Jr., 72, of Tallmadge, passed away on September 1, 2015. He was born on July 8, 1943 in Bedford, Ohio to the late Homer and Anna Fosnight, Sr. Homer retired from Interlock Corporation where he worked as a mechanical engineer. In his free time, he enjoyed golf, bowling, poker, and traveling. Homer will be...

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