Obituaries
Thomas M. Karr
Apr 22, 2015
Thomas M. Karr Thomas M. Karr, 83, of Akron, passed away on April 22, 2015. He was born in Washington D.C. on January 28, 1932 to the late John and Louisa Karr. Tom proudly served in the U.S. Army. He worked as a security officer at Summa St. Thomas Hospital and also for McNeil Akron. In his free time, he...
Robert Woods
Apr 21, 2015
Robert "Willie" Woods Robert "Willie" Woods, 69, of Akron, passed away on April 21, 2015. He was born in Akron on December 28, 1945 to the late Dennis and Dorothy Woods. Willie proudly served in the U.S. Navy and retired from Goodrich Tire and Rubber. He was a member of VFW Posts 0888 and 3383. In his free time, he...
Anna E. Musarra
Apr 21, 2015
Anna E. MusarraAnna E. Musarra passed away April 21, 2015. Anna was born to Adam and Anna Ruppert on July 23, 1928. She was preceded in death by her son, David Musarra. Anna is survived by her children, Tony (Wanda) Musarra, Maryanne (Ted) Farris, and Richard (Velvet) Musarra; four grandchildren, Nicole, Roger, Michael and David; and many cousins and friends....
Raymond Paul Crabtree
Apr 20, 2015
Raymond Paul CrabtreeRaymond Paul Crabtree, 47, fell asleep in death April 20, 2015 with family and friends at his side after a long illness. Ray was born in Akron, Ohio October 26, 1967. He attended Ellet schools and Green High School. Ray was a hard worker who took pride in his work as a professional commercial painter. His final employment...
Donna Wright
Apr 20, 2015
Donna M Wright, 87, of Mogadore, passed away April 20, 2015. Donna was born in Akron, Ohio on August 23, 1927. She was a member of the Chapel of Prayer. In her free time, she enjoyed family get togethers, Sunday car rides, and her church family. In addition to her parents, Donna was preceded in death by her loving husband,...
Terry Varney
Apr 20, 2015
Terry W. Varney, 66, of Akron, passed away April 20, 2015. Terry was born in Pinsonfork, Kentucky on April 30, 1948 to the late Cecil and Jean Varney. Terry retired from Progressive Auto Group in 2014. He was a 32nd degree Mason and was a social member of the Firestone VFW Post 3383 and the Barberton Moose. In his free...
Betty Richards
Apr 20, 2015
Betty R. Richards, 85, life resident of Akron, Ohio passed away on Monday, April 20, 2015. She was born October 25, 1929 in Akron to the late Jess and May Reese. Betty loved her family, learning and teaching. She retired from Springfield Local Schools. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe in 2000. Betty is survived by her...
Charles E. Lesher
Apr 19, 2015
Charles E. Lesher Charles E. Lesher, 75, of Akron, passed away after a short illness on April 19, 2015. He was born in Richland, Virginia on July 6, 1939. Chuck proudly served in the United States Marine Corps. He served in Vietnam for 5 years, 10 months, and 23 days, attaining the rank of Captain. His family will always remember...
Dohn "Tony" Miller
Apr 18, 2015
Dohn "Tony" Miller, 68 of North Canton passed away Saturday, April 18, 2015 after a brief illness. Tony was born in Ashland, Ohio on May 4, 1946 to the late Donald R. and Norma P. Miller. He retired in 2009 from Alcoa after 25 years of service.Tony is survived by his wife Karen Doddy Miller; son Russ Miller (Kim Palmer)...
Rose Bovard
Apr 17, 2015
Rose E BovardI courageously battled cancer for over 12 years. On April 17, 2015 I went home to be with the Lord. I will be joining my beloved husband Art who is dearest to my heart.I was born June 28, 1936 in Akron Ohio to Rose and William Kelley.Every girl should have the gift of 2 loving brothers like mine,...
Charles R. Steele
Apr 17, 2015
Charles R. "Dick" Steele Charles R. "Dick" Steele, the gentle and caring patriarch of our family has peacefully gone home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, April 17, 2015, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Born January 20, 1933, Dick grew up in Lakemore and attended Springfield High School. He proudly served his country with the...
Gertrude Schafer
Apr 17, 2015
Gertrude M. Schafer, 87, of Suffield Township passed away Friday, April 17, 2015. Gertrude was born on July 31, 1927 to the late Charles and Nettie Sickle. In addition to her parents, Gertrude was preceded in death by her loving husband, Ludwig; and her sister and seven brothers. She is survived by her six children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. A...
Linda L. Seddon
Apr 16, 2015
Linda L. Seddon Linda L. Seddon, 72, went home to be with the Lord on April 16, 2015 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Salem, Ohio on December 21, 1942 to the late Leslie and Carrie Eckhart. Linda loved antiques and quilting. She and her husband John spent much of their lives restoring antique furniture and especially...
Michael James Carmack
Apr 16, 2015
Michael James Carmack Michael James Carmack left this life on April 16, 2015 at the age of 25. This sweet and gentle soul will be deeply missed by those who knew him. He loved attending school at Seiberling Elementary and Hyre Junior High and was extremely proud to have graduated from Ellet High School in 2009. Michael loved music. He...
Agnes M Adams
Apr 16, 2015
Agnes M. Adams, 86, of Macedonia, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2015. Agnes was born in Akron, Ohio on September 7, 1928 to the late William and Nan Robertson. Agnes retired from Akron General Hospital after 30 years of service. In her free time, she enjoyed playing bingo and going for rides and traveling. In addition to her parents, Agnes...
Walter E. Barnette
Apr 15, 2015
Walter E. "Wally" Barnette Wally Barnette, 52, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on April 15, 2015. He was born in Akron on July 30, 1962 to the late John and Fern Barnette. In his free time, Wally could often be found shooting pool, bowling, or fishing. He will be deeply missed by his son and daughter-in-law, Ben (Kelly) Barnette; brothers,...
Jeffrey Samuels
Apr 14, 2015
Jeff L. Samuels, 38, of Akron, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, April 14, 2015. Jeff was born in Akron, Ohio on August 10, 1976. He enjoyed outdoors hobbies with family and friends and his two dog that he dearly loved Ottie and Jack. Jeff is survived by mother, Evelyn (Lindy) Vesa; sisters, Carla and Christine; nieces and cousins; grandmothers, Darlene Feathers...
David A Chapman
Apr 14, 2015
David A Chapman, 74, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 14, 2015. David was born in Barberton, Ohio on October 27, 1940, to the late Carl and Caroline Chapman. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. David retired from CF after 30 years of service. He was a member of Cuyahoga Chapel Church...
Debra A. Kolonair
Apr 13, 2015
Debra A. Koloniar, 52, of Akron, passed away suddenly on Monday, April 13, 2015. Debra was born in Akron, Ohio on September 9, 1962. She graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School. Debra was preceded in death by her husband, Keith. She is survived by son, Kevin and daughter, Jessica; grandson, Kamden and granddaughter, Mckalin; parents, Frances and Joe Schersing; sisters,...
Jack S. Tripp
Apr 11, 2015
Jack S. "Red" Tripp, 80, of Akron, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2015. Jack was born in Akron, Ohio on May 16, 1934 to the late Hugh and Genive Tripp. Jack retired from General Tire after 24 years of service. He was a member of Home Missionary Baptist Church for many years. In addition to his parents, Jack was preceded...
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