Obituaries
Joyce Maddox (Turrentine)
Jan 15, 2015
Joyce Annell Maddox (nee Turrentine)Joyce Annell Maddox, 64, of Ravenna, passed away suddenly on January 15, 2015. She was born in Hartselle, Alabama on November 11, 1950 to the late James and Jesse Turrentine. Joyce was a beloved sister, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend. She devoted herself to her family and was never more happy than when she was surrounded...
Nathan Williamson
Jan 15, 2015
Nathan (Nate) Williamson, 23, passed away peacefully in his sleep after a long courageous battle with Von Hippel-Lindau disease (VHL) on January 15, 2015. He was born in Akron, OH to parents Sherman Williamson and Sheri Morgan-Miller. Nathan was a recipient of Wishes Can Happen; and spoke on the radio to help raise money for the organization. He was a...
David S. Sumitra
Jan 15, 2015
David S. "Babyson" Sumitra went home to be with his Lord and Savior on January 15, 2015. He is NOT dead but ALIVE in Christ praising God in Heaven Today. Despite many years of struggling with health issues David never complained or asked God why? He held on to his faith and died by his faith. In spite of a...
Raymond Frank Berendzen
Jan 14, 2015
Raymond Frank Berendzen "Papa Ray"Raymond Frank Berendzen, 84, of Randolph Twp., passed away January 14, 2015. He was one of five children, born to the late Charles and Anna Berendzen on April 13, 1930 in Mary's Home, Missouri. Papa Ray worked for Modern Tool and Die in Valley City, Ohio for over 35 years. He was an avid traveler and...
Robert W. Vaughan
Jan 14, 2015
Robert W. Vaughan passed away on January 14, 2015. He was preceded in death by parents, James and Thelma Vaughan; and brother, Jeffrey Vaughan. He is survived by loving wife, Vicky; daughter, Jessica (David) Melfi; grandchildren, Isabella and Niccolo; brothers, Daniel (Judy) Vaughan, and Gary Vaughan. Memorial service will be held on Wednesday at 7pm at Newcomer Funeral Home 131...
Warren E. Atha
Jan 14, 2015
Warren E. Atha, 94, of, Brimfield passed away January 14, 2015. Warren was born in, Bridgeport WV. on October 30, 1920 to the late Homer and Julia Atha. In his younger years he worked as a welder at Norfolk, Virginia Ship yards during the war and to this day his welds are still visible on the USS Alabama. Warren founded...
Daniel W Pfautz
Jan 14, 2015
Daniel W. Pfautz, 60, of Akron passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2015. Born in Akron, Ohio February 19, 1954. He graduated from Ellet High School in 1972. Preceded in death by his parents, Dorothy and Russell Pfautz; sisters,Patty and Becky; brother, Russell "Tom". Daniel is survived by his brothers, Larry (Debbie), Jerry (Cindy) and Mike (Robin); sister, Donna (Larry)...
Leslie Ewing
Jan 14, 2015
Leslie J. Ewing, 85, passed away on January 14, 2015. He was born to the late Frank Ewing and Ruth Wagner. Leslie was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He enjoyed spending time with his beloved dog Kiki. He loved laughing and joking with family and special friends. He was preceded in death by his loving wife; Delores, his parents;...
Reta M. Bisesi
Jan 13, 2015
Reta M. Bisesi, 77, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2015 in her home surrounded by family. She was born in Pocahontas, Arkansas on October 2, 1937, to the late Paul and Elvada Chesser. She graduated from East High School in Akron, OH in 1956 and has resided in Akron since. She worked as a secretary for Goodyear and AFSCME...
Shirley Cutlip
Jan 13, 2015
Shirley Cutlip, 73, of Randolph, passed away January 13, 2015. Shirley was born in Cleveland, West Virginia on January 20, 1941 to the late Burns and Della Snyder. Shirley retired from S & L Car Wash and Lee's Auto Trim. Shirley loved spending time with her family and friends traveling with the Akron Chargers, going gambling and to the movies....
Richard L. Keyes
Jan 12, 2015
Richard L. Keyes Richard L. Keyes, 77, of New Franklin, passed away January 12, 2015. He was born in Painesville, Ohio on July 9, 1937 to the late Robert and Grace Keyes. Richard was a longtime member of Arlington Church of the Nazarene. He was active in many organizations, including the Forest City Yacht Club, Gooedyear Boat and Yacht Club,...
Daniel Angerstien
Jan 12, 2015
Daniel Martin Angerstien, 24, died unexpectedly on January 12, 2015. He was the beloved son of Deborah and Daniel Angerstien of Lakemore, OH. Daniel was a 2008 graduate of Springfield High School. He was employed by Wayside Furniture Warehouse in Mogadore, OH. Daniel is survived by his parents, grandmothers Mary Angerstien and Carolyn Smith; many aunts, uncles, and many cousins.
Wayne Richards
Jan 12, 2015
Wayne M. Richards, 81, passed away on January 12, 2015. He was a veteran in the US Air Force serving 8 years and a member of Teamsters Local 24. He worked as a truck driver and mechanic for Halasa Trucking and Thomas Asphalt. Wayne was preceded in death by parents; William and Ardena, and brothers; Joe and Kenneth Richards. He...
Robert James Beam
Jan 11, 2015
Robert James Beam Robert James Beam, 44, of Akron, passed away unexpectedly on January 11, 2015 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Bob was born on December 8, 1970 in North Charleston, South Carolina. Bob served as a firefighter and EMT with the Orrville Fire Department for over 15 years. He was a long distance truck driver with West Side Transportation of...
Gary Hudkins
Jan 11, 2015
Gary S. Hudkins passed away peacefully at home on January 11 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Gary was born on July 25, 1951 in Akron, OH to Lynwood and Leona Hudkins. He was preceded in death by both parents as well as brothers; Allen and Warren. Gary grew up in Mogadore where he graduated from high school. Gary...
Mark L. Knotts
Jan 11, 2015
Mark L. Knotts Mark L. Knotts, 59, of Akron, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015. He was born in Akron on June 30, 1955 and lived most of his life in the Great Northwest. He returned to Akron in 2009 and resided with his father, Edgar Knotts. Mark graduated from Springfield High School. He was a Master Craftsman, having learned...
John Robert Suzuki
Jan 10, 2015
John Robert Suzuki John Robert Suzuki, 47, of Akron, passed away January 10, 2015. He was born in Akron on October 27, 1967. John was an accomplished concrete finisher and spent many years working for AJ & S Concrete. John had a big personality and will be missed by all his family and countless friends. He was preceded in death...
Michael T. Day, Sr.
Jan 10, 2015
Michael T. Day, Sr., 40, went to be with the Lord on January 10, 2015. Michael was a great son, father, husband and friend to many and was always there to lend a helping hand. Preceded in death by his father, Robert. Survivors include his mother, Darlene; children, Summer and Michael, Jr.; and a host of other relatives. A memorial...
Fay Steininger
Jan 10, 2015
Fay Steininger passed away on January 10, 2015 in Akron, Ohio. Fay was born in Penns Creek, Pennsylvania May 17, 1924. One of eight children of the late Luther and Bertha (Bowersox) Herman. On November 16, 1944 she married Edwin James Steininger. They recently celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary. Fay was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Henry, Richard...
Marple Riffle
Jan 10, 2015
Marple W. Riffle, 95, passed away January 10, 2015. He was born in New Martinsville , West Virginia on November 8, 1919 to the late John and Beulah Riffle. Marple was in the U.S Army during WWII as a Sergeant in the 33rd Division, serving in the Philippines and Japan. He was a devoted servant for Christ and was a...
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