Obituaries
Emogene Rundel
Jan 20, 2016
Emogene Rundel (Villers), 91, went home to be with the Lord on January 20, 2016. She was born in Weston, West Virginia on December 26, 1924 to the late John and Mattie Villers. Emogene was a wonderful woman and a master domino player. In addition to her parents, Emogene was preceded in death by her husband, William; son-in-law, John Csoltko;...
Bonnie Fisher
Jan 19, 2016
Bonnie FisherBonnie Fisher 87 went home to be with the Lord on January 19, 2016. Bonnie was preceded in death by mother and father, Anna and Harold Cartwright; husband, William Fisher; son, Robert Fisher; and granddaughter, Mary Florenece. Bonnie is survived by son, Bill (Linda) Fisher; daughter, Debbie (Art) Kight; grandchildren, Samantha (Tristen) Sterchi; Tabitha (Jeff) McDaniel, Michelle Rothacher, and...
William T. Stanley
Jan 19, 2016
William T. Stanley, 55, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2016. William was born on September 30, 1960 to John and Delores Stanley. He worked for Akron Public School System for over 30 years. Bill graduated from Akron East High School in 1980. William is preceded in death by his parents, John and Delores Stanley; brother, Jim Stanley; aunt, Claire...
Charles E. Childress
Jan 18, 2016
Charles E. Childress Charles E. Childress, AKA "Hard Charging Charming Charlie Childress" passed away on January 18, 2016. He was born July 7, 1938 in Richlands, VA to the late William W. Childress and Lillian Mosley Childress. Charlie attended Buchtel High School in Akron. He served in the US Marine Corps and was the owner of Castle Auto Sales. He...
Christopher M. Bentz
Jan 17, 2016
Christopher M. Bentz, age 53, passed away Sunday, January 17th, 2016 at his home. He was born October 1, 1962 in Akron. Chris was a lifelong resident of Akron.He is survived by his sister, Mary (Paul), brother, Robert, sister, Karen (Mike) and several nieces and nephews. Cremation has already taken place.To leave a special message for Chris' Family please visit...
Wilbur Wade
Jan 17, 2016
Wilbur W. Wade, 83, of Mogadore, Ohio, passed away on January 17th, 2016 peacefully in his sleep. Wilbur was born in Akron, Ohio on October 26, 1932. He was married for 43 years to the late Beverly M. (Wagner) (Peep) Wade, he will now be joining her in Heaven.Wilbur was preceded in death by his parents, Art Wade and Pearl...
Joann Neill
Jan 17, 2016
JoAnn Neill (Williams, Foto), passed away January 17, 2016 at home surrounded by her family and friends, following a long courageous battle with COPD. She was a member of the Pilgrim United Church of Christ, where she served on the board and was a Sunday school teacher, and she was lovingly known as the "Card Lady." She will be reunited...
James Lee Davidson, Sr.
Jan 16, 2016
James Lee Davidson Sr.Born December 19, 1937 in Hacker Valley, WV. He was a graduate of Garfield High School class of "55". James was a welder and a boiler maker, retiring from PPG Industries and having also worked at B&W both in Barberton, Ohio. Has He was an avid hunter, fisherman, card player and bowler. James was a loving father,...
Kenneth Logan
Jan 16, 2016
Kenneth R. Logan, Jr., 53, of Akron, passed away January 16, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. He proudly served in the US Army. Kenneth was preceded in death by his father, Kenneth R. Logan, Sr.He is survived by mother, Verna L. Logan, of Norfolk, VA; sisters, Tina M. Daughtrey, Chesapeake, VA and Elizabeth M. Graham, of Akron; nephew,...
Patricia Shawbell
Jan 16, 2016
Patricia A Shawbell, 90, of Akron, passed away at home on January 16, 2016 surrounded by family. Patricia was born in Akron, Ohio on March 11, 1925 to the late Robert and Marie Matz. She enjoyed having her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren around, especially for birthday and holiday celebrations. She was a very loving and giving person, and she was...
Terry Ray Wright
Jan 15, 2016
Terry Ray WrightTerry Ray Wright (Aka: Spoon-man) was called home on January 15, 2016 at the age of 65. Born August 21, 1950 in Akron, Ohio he was mostly a factory worker throughout his life up until the time of his sickness. Devoted to his wife, family and friends, Terry had a very big and caring heart that poured out...
James E. Rentz
Jan 15, 2016
James E. Rentz, 58, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2016 in Akron, Ohio. James was born on March 18, 1957 , to Earl and Donna Rentz. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and taking long rides on his Harley Davidson. James is preceded in death by his life long partner,Cheryl Starcher; parents, Earl and Donna Rentz.He is survived...
Peter M. Westergaard
Jan 15, 2016
Peter M. Westergaard, 93, of Akron, passed away unexpectedly at home on January 15, 2016. He was born in Denmark on May 11, 1922 to the late Aksel and Esther Westergaard. Peter proudly served in the U.S. Army Air Corps and retired from Goodyear Aerospace after 36 years of service. He was a longtime member of Lakemore United Methodist Church....
Betty Jean Moses
Jan 15, 2016
Betty Jean MosesBetty Jean Moses, 85 went home to be with the Lord on January 15, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Hassie Clark. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Albert; daughters, Pamela (Dave) Bollinger and Nancy (Donald) Winstead; sons, Tod Moses and Jonathon Moses; grandchildren, Alison Romigh, Andrea Haren, Justin (Sarah)...
Jerry Burge
Jan 15, 2016
Jerry E. Burge, 76, of Akron, passed away January 15, 2016. Jerry was born in Shadyside, Ohio on May 2, 1939 to the late James and Irene Burge. In his free time, he enjoyed tinkering with anything that would come along. He is survived by wife, Carol Burge; sons, Jerry G. (Carol), Timothy (Mary), Michael (Jodi), Jonathon; daughters, Wendy (Alan)...
Madalyn Cutright
Jan 14, 2016
Sebastian, Florida: Madalyn M. Cutright, 98, affectionately known as "Tootsie" to family and loved ones, passed away peacefully at Sebastian River Medical Center on January 14, 2016 after a short illness. Madalyn was born in Dogway, West Virginia on November 9, 1917, the daughter of Henry and Velma (Mullins) Chaffin. She was married to Darrell N. Cutright and with their...
Carl A. Myers
Jan 14, 2016
Carl Alfred MyersCarl Alfred Myers, 57, of Cuyahoga Falls, recently passed away. He retired from the University of Akron and was a licensed plumber. He was a member of St. Joseph Church in Cuyahoga Falls. Survivors include his mother, Frances Myers (Cuyahoga Falls); his sisters, Sandra Chamberlain (Dublin, Ohio) and Carol Wohlwend (Paul /Tallmadge) along with 2 nieces and 1...
Betty J. Hershberger
Jan 12, 2016
Betty J. Hershberger, 89, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2016. Betty was born on March 6, 1926 in Canton, Ohio. She enjoyed lending a helping hand while in the Sarah Adult Day Care Center for many years. Betty is preceded in death by her husband Eli and her son, William.She is survived by her children, John ; Harold ,...
Margaret E. Steele
Jan 12, 2016
Margaret E. SteeleMargaret E. Steele, 89, of Cuyahoga Falls, went home to be with the Lord on January 12, 2016. She was an artist and a musician. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Steele; parents, James and Clara Chalmers; sisters, Urline Price and Carol Chalmers; and brother, Kenneth Chalmers. She is survived by daughters, Diane (Jack) Forshey,...
Donna Phillips
Jan 11, 2016
Donna M. Phillips went home to be with the Lord on January 11, 2016. She was born on December 17, 1947 in Erie, PA. She was preceded in death by her mother Elizabeth Bowser and husband William D. Phillips Sr. She is survived by her children Tracy Phillips (Willie), Mary (Jonathan) Cargill, Edward (Stephanie) Phillips, William D. Phillips Jr. (Michelle),...
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