Obituaries
Sybil Y. Lafontaine
Mar 8, 2015
Sybil Y. LaFontaineSybil Y. LaFontaine, 78, of Mogadore, passed away on March 8, 2015. She was born in Akron on September 2, 1936 to the late Irsle and Dolly Sullivan. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert LaFontaine Sr. Sybil will be deeply missed by her sons, Robert (Anita) LaFontaine Jr. and Perry LaFontaine; grandchildren, Linda (Shawn)...
Emory Green
Mar 8, 2015
Emory S. Green (Steve), 67, went home to be with the Lord on March 8, 2015. He was born on August 5, 1947 to the late Frank and Mary Green. He served in the Vietnam War in the US Army. He enjoyed fishing, and spending time with his family. Emory leaves to cherish his memory, Nancy (David) Martin, Stephanie (Thomas)...
Rozalia Nemeth
Mar 8, 2015
Rozalia Nemeth, age 90, of Mogadore, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015. She was born in Hungary, November 10, 1924 and moved to the United States in 1970. Rozalia was a member of the Hungarian American Club. She was preceded in death by one sister and five brothers. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and will be...
Clarence Braham
Mar 8, 2015
Clarence "Edd" Braham, 71, passed away on March 8, 2015. He retired from Johnston Supply Co. and served with the US Army in Vietnam. Preceded in death by his daughter, Rhonda. Survived by wife, Mary, of 48 years; son, Daniel; 4 grandchildren; 2 great-granddaughters; and several siblings. Cremation will take place and there will be no services at this time.
Conner Michael Warren
Mar 7, 2015
Conner Michael Warren, 3, became an angel on March 7, 2015. He was born in Akron on February 15, 2012 to Michael Warren and Sydney O'Donnell. Conner was a beautiful, charismatic young boy who had a beautiful imagination. He was full of life, love, joy, and energy and touched so many hearts in such a short time. He loved being...
Sandra L. Cole
Mar 7, 2015
Surrounded by dear friends and family, Sandra L. Cole, 65, peacefully passed away on March 7, 2015. Her greatest of all joys were her four grandchildren, Shaun, Jordan, Gianna, and Cole. She leaves behind Greg Cole (Akron) and two daughters, Carie Cole (Akron) and Lorie Travaglino (North Canton), along with her siblings, Tuki Schuelein, Jenny First, and Shelly Falconer. She...
John Deluca
Mar 7, 2015
John Alfred DeLuca, 96, passed into the loving arms of The Lord, on March 7, 2015. John was born in Magnolia, Ohio to Luciano and Jennie DeLuca on April 22, 1918. He served in the navy in World War II. On his return, he worked at Goodrich Rubber Company and then at Goodyear from which he retired. He was also...
James R. Weakland
Mar 7, 2015
James R. Weakland, 82, passed away on March 7, 2015 after a long courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia. He was born to the late George and Mary Weakland on April 22, 1932. He was the seventh of thirteen children. He was a proud veteran of the US Navy and past president of the Brimfield Lions Club. Jim retired from...
Dave A. Myers
Mar 6, 2015
Dave A. Myers Dave A. Myers, 49, of Lakemore, passed away on March 6, 2015. He was born in Ravenna on July 14, 1965. Dave loved spending time outdoors with family and friends. He could often be found camping and tending a bonfire. His favorite meals were grilled and always included a fresh tomato. He was an avid bowler and...
Bradley M. Perolis
Mar 6, 2015
Bradley M. Perolis, 51, passed away on March 6, 2015. He is survived by loving wife, Lisa, and many other family members and friends who loved him and will miss him dearly. Calling hours will be Friday, March 20, 2015, 4-6 p.m., at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton Rd., Akron, with a memorial service to follow at 6 p.m....
Carol Ann Callaway
Mar 6, 2015
Carol Ann Callaway passed away peacefully after a long fight with cancer on March 6, 2015. She was born on May 24, 1950 to the late Thomas and Lillian Garn. She was an amazing mother, grandmother, and friend. She enjoyed horse racing, and NASCAR racing. She was a very strong person who enjoyed life to the fullest. Carol is survived...
John Weyrick Jr.
Mar 5, 2015
John J. Weyrick, Jr. "Joe" 58, was ushered into Heaven by Angels and with his family by his side on March 5, 2015. He was born to parents John Sr. and Sally Weyrick on April 13, 1956. He was a member of Millheim Baptist Church for 41 years. He taught Awanas, was a trustee, sang in the choir, and enjoyed...
Ernest Curry
Mar 5, 2015
Ernest R. Curry went home to be with the Lord on March 5, 2015. He served in the US Air Force from 1951-1956. He was especially proud of the year he spent at the North Pole in Thule, Greenland and earned his Brother Blue Nose certificate. He was preceded in death by parents, Ernest and Edith Curry; sister, Barbara; brother,...
Denise Becker Croston
Mar 4, 2015
Denise L. Becker Croston reunited with her husband on March 4, 2015. She was born on February 1, 1958 to the late Merl and Ruby Becker. She enjoyed being outdoors and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by husband, Butch Croston; grandson, Camden Cole. She is survived by her children, Cressa (Donny) Mertz, Gloria Lynch, Christopher...
Margaret Elizabeth Gangel
Mar 4, 2015
Margaret Elizabeth Gangel Margaret Elizabeth Gangel, 98, of Akron, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2015. She was born in Akron on July 9, 1916 to the late Arthur and Grace Edwards. Margaret was a devoted homemaker and will be deeply missed by her loving family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Harold...
Betty E. Speelman
Mar 3, 2015
Betty E. Speelman, 93, went home to be with the Lord on March 3, 2015. She was born in Garrett, PA to the late Goldie and Harry Nedrow. She enjoyed playing cards, shopping, and spending time with her family. She lived a blessed life witnessing five generations. Betty was preceded in death by her loving husband of 59 years, Glenn;...
Eugene Ripple
Mar 3, 2015
Dr. Eugene George Ripple,83, of Stow, went home to be with the Lord on March 3, 2015. Eugene was born in Akron, Ohio on December 10, 1931 to the late George and Beatrice Ripple. He served 16 years as a pilot in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1951 to 1967. Eugene retired from Kent State University as a Professor in...
Mary Ann Brewer
Mar 3, 2015
Mary Ann Brewer, 80, passed away on March 3, 2015. Mary Ann loved playing Bingo, Cleveland Indians, and doting on her grandchildren. She was a caregiver to all. Preceded in death by her parents, Samuel and Carmela Camp; her aunt, Frances Buchanan; cousin, Renee Yanik. Survivors include her loving daughter, Kimberly; stepchildren, Beverly, Boyd, and Beetle; cousins, Francine and Jim...
Paula S. Labbe
Mar 3, 2015
Paula S. Labbe, 54, passed away unexpectedly on March 3, 2015. She was born on July 23, 1960 in Akron, OH to Steve and Judi Lambert. She was preceded in death by her father, Steve; grandparents Paul and Virginia Perrine; and Frank and Dovie Lambert; special uncle, James Perrine. She is survived by her mother, Judi; son, Eric (Katie); siblings,...
Joan G. Robinson (Nee Ross)
Mar 1, 2015
Joan G. Robinson (nee Ross), 74, went home to be with the Lord on March 1, 2015. She was born in Akron on April 30, 1940 to the late Wayne and Ila Ross. Joan enjoyed reading and the Cleveland Indians, but her family was her greatest joy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 3 brothers...
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