Obituaries

Franklin D. Pyle

Franklin D. Pyle

Jun 17, 2015

Franklin D. Pyle Franklin D. Pyle, 82, of Akron, passed away on June 17, 2015. He was born on May 22, 1933 in Wheeling, West Virginia to the late Michael and Sarah Pyle. Franklin retired from Schwebel's Bakery. He was a train enthusiast and a gifted woodcrafter. In addition to his parents, Franklin was preceded in death by his sons,...

Agnes T. Walleen

Agnes T. Walleen

Jun 16, 2015

Agnes T. WalleenAgnes T. Walleen 87, went home to be with the Lord on June 16, 2015. She was a resident of Randolph, OH for over 35 years. She enjoyed bowling, playing cards, and being out on the farm. She was preceded in death by her husband, Milton K. Walleen. Agnes is survived by her children, Gary (Loretta), Sharon (Bill)...

Lisa Louise Lynn

Lisa Louise Lynn

Jun 16, 2015

Lisa Louise Lynn Lisa Louise Lynn, 44, of Akron, passed away with her family by her side on June 16, 2015. She was born in Medina, Ohio on August 14, 1970. Lisa had a beautiful smile and loved to laugh. She had a way with people and made friends everywhere she went. Even when struggling with illness, she remained generous,...

Janet M. Vanaman (Cramer)

Janet M. Vanaman (Cramer)

Jun 16, 2015

Janet M. Vanaman (Cramer)Janet M. Vanaman (Cramer) 76, went home to be with the Lord on June 16, 2015. She was a resident of Rootstown, OH for 45 years. She was a realtor with Grecco Realty for many years before retiring to spend time with her husband Jack. Her most recent endeavor was a partner in The Collection Box Store...

Lonnie Daniel Owens

Lonnie Daniel Owens

Jun 15, 2015

Lonnie Daniel Owens of Akron, Ohio passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends on June 15, 2015 after battling lung cancer. He was born on July 5, 1951 to Raford Owens and Carrie (Abram) Owens in Hub, Mississippi. After graduating from South High School in Akron, Lonnie worked for Honeywell before going to work for Goodyear Tire...

William A. Napier

William A. Napier

Jun 14, 2015

William A. Napier "Bill" "Bud" William A. Napier, 64, passed away on June 14, 2015. He was born in Hyden, Kentucky on August 12, 1950. Bill proudly served in the U.S. Army and the National Guard. He retired from AT&T. In his free time, Bill could be found hunting or golfing. He was a kind and generous man with a...

Janet Miller

Janet Miller

Jun 13, 2015

Janet K. Miller, 77, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015. Janet was born in Akron, Ohio on July 24, 1937 to the late John and Ann Bradach. In addition to her parents, Janet was preceded in death by her daughter, Melissa DeMoss; son , Lanny M. Miller and brother, John J. Bradach. She is survived by grandson,...

Andrew Kostrubanich

Andrew Kostrubanich

Jun 13, 2015

Andrew V. KostrubanichAndrew V. Kostrubanich 89, went home to be with the Lord on June 13, 2015. He was a part of the Rothermel Family for 77 years. He was a devoted volunteer and member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Andrew retired from Gougler Industries of Kent, OH after 45 years of service. He is survived by brother, Jerry (Barb)...

Marvin W. Tipton

Marvin W. Tipton

Jun 13, 2015

Marvin W. "Marv" Tipton, 72, of Akron, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015 peacefully in his sleep. Marvin was born in Akron, Ohio on June 23, 1942 to the late William and Lena Tipton. Marvin retired from Goodyear Tire & Rubber in 2002 after 36 years of service where he was responsible for many patents. After retirement Marvin went to...

Tonya Khokhar

Tonya Khokhar

Jun 12, 2015

Tonya KhokharOn June 12, 2015 heaven received an exceptionally feisty angel. Tonya Khokhar, 50, was preceded in death by her mother Sondura Janney, 26. Tonya will be forever loved by her family and friends and her spirit lives on in her father, Dennis Kuhlken; children, Anthony and Teather Canter, Ashley and William Oiler, Steven Canter, Carley Canter; and her grandchildren,...

Ramon Luna-Leon

Ramon Luna-Leon

Jun 12, 2015

Ramon Luna-LeonRamon Luna-Leon 73, passed away on June 12, 2015. He was born in Cayey, Puerto Rico and was a lifelong resident of Akron, OH. He served in the US Army from 1959-1962. He retired from landscaping and was affiliated with the Fraternal Order Orioles 167, serving as Past President of the Supreme Nest. Ramon loved music, especially playing the...

Marion Ferguson

Marion Ferguson

Jun 12, 2015

Marion J. Ferguson, 86, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 12, 2015. Marion was born in Akron, Ohio on May 20, 1929 to the late Kenneth and Hermina Blasdel. She was a member of New Horizons Christian Church for many years. In her free time, she enjoyed, playing cards and bowling. In addition to...

William Murphy

William Murphy

Jun 11, 2015

William "Mike" MurphyWilliam "Mike" Murphy 57, passed away on June 11, 2015. He was a lifelong resident of Akron, OH. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, and being outdoors. He was also an avid craftsman, a jack of all trades, and recently started guitar lessons. He was preceded in death by parents, Frank and Mary Alice Murphy; brothers, Charles and Patrick; father...

Frances Perfetto

Frances Perfetto

Jun 11, 2015

Frances PerfettoFrances Perfetto passed away on June 11, 2015 surrounded by family. She was born in Akron, OH and grew up in Italy. She moved to New York and met Antimo Perfetto and they moved back to Akron and started Casa Mimi Restaurant which they ran until they retired. Frances loved traveling and visiting family in Italy. She was preceded...

Raymond G. Long

Raymond G. Long

Jun 9, 2015

Raymond G. Long age 77, of Cuyahoga Falls, went home to be with Loved ones on June 9,2015.Ray was in the hospital from a sudden and pre-existing illness.Raymond & Susan were united in marriage on Feburary 14, 2002, and resided in Cuyahoga Falls. Raymond leaves behind his wife, Susan Long; children of first marriage to Carolyn Long, Janice Mossor, Kimberly...

Mary Lou Hawkins

Mary Lou Hawkins

Jun 9, 2015

Mary Lou Hawkins, 85, of Akron, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2015. Mary Lou was born in Akron, Ohio on May 12, 1930 to the late Ralph and Catherine Kesner. In her free time, she enjoyed crafts, painting, line dancing, playing the piano and spending time in Florida with her husband. In addition to her parents, Mary Lou was preceded...

Kimberly Urbach

Kimberly Urbach

Jun 8, 2015

Kimberly E. Urbach, 54, of Lakemore, passed away suddenly Monday, June 8, 2015. Kimberly was born in Akron, Ohio on June 2, 1961 to the late William and Janet Stafford. Kimberly was employed with First Energy Company for nine years. She was a member of Springfield Band Boosters and Alumni Band for many years. She participated in community theater and...

Mary Lou Gibbons

Mary Lou Gibbons

Jun 7, 2015

Mary Lou Gibbons (Appleman)Mary Lou Gibbons nee Appleman 73, went home to be with the Lord on June 7, 2015. She was born in Zanesville, OH on March 1, 1942 to the late George Kenneth and Annabel Appleman. Mary worked at Hair Affair in Fairlawn and held several secretarial positions until her retirement. She enjoyed making her own jewelry and...

Ky'Mere O'Neal Anderson

Ky'Mere O'Neal Anderson

Jun 7, 2015

Ky'Mere O'Neal AndersonKy'Mere O'Neal Anderson, went to Heaven on Sunday, June 7, 2015. He leaves behind his proud parents, Shaquille Anderson and Ronniece Riley; brother, Kardeair Beecher; grandmother, Ronnia Fort; great-grandfather, Ronald Fort; aunts and uncles, Ja'Mice Vargas, Lashannon Kelly, Ja'Vohn Fort, Keshone Britt, and Kentrel Siner; and godmother, Biancka Brew. Visitation will be Monday, June 15, 2015 from 1-2...

Walter A. White

Walter A. White

Jun 7, 2015

Walter A. WhiteWalter A. White 86, went home to be with the Lord on June 7, 2015. He was born in Akron, OH to the late Walter and Merle White on September 5, 1928. He retired from Newspaper Transportation Teamsters Local 473. He enjoyed fishing, playing cards and marbles, and spending time with his family. He was preceded in death...

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