Obituaries

Daniel Angerstien

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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...

Lucia Lute

Lucia Lute

Jan 10, 2015

Lucia Lute, 90, went home to heaven on January 10, 2015. She was born in Naples, Italy on May 22, 1924 to the late Joseph and Concetta Ricco. Lucia met her husband, Donald, a marine serving in WWII, in Italy and came to the US as a war bride when she was 22 years old. She was a member of...

Shannon Kay James

Shannon Kay James

Jan 9, 2015

Shannon Kay James Shannon Kay James, 28, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away January 9, 2015. Shannon was born in Akron on May 17, 1986. She was a vibrant young woman with a love for life. She was kind to everyone she met and could make anyone laugh with her terrific sense of humor. She will be missed by everyone who...

Gladys Pauline Billips

Gladys Pauline Billips

Jan 9, 2015

Gladys "Pauline" Billips, 93, was reunited with her beloved husband, Robert, on January 9, 2015. Pauline was a member of St. Matthew Catholic Church and enjoyed taking rides to Sugar Creek. Survivors include her son, Gary (Shirley); her dearly loved grandson, David (Tina); great-grandchildren, Camryn and Daylen; brother, Franklin (Jean) Browning; sisters, Dorothy Humiston and Louise Churchill; sister-in-law, Carolyn Brabham;...

Linda Smith

Linda Smith

Jan 9, 2015

Our beloved Linda S. Smith, 59, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 9, 2015 due to complication of MS. In honoring her wishes cremation has taken place and there will be no services. In memory of Linda please plant a tree or make a donation to the Oak Clinic for MS, 3838 Massillon Rd Uniontown, Ohio 44685. To leave a...

Patricia A. Sombati

Patricia A. Sombati

Jan 8, 2015

Patricia A. "Patti" Sombati, 75, went to be with the Lord on January 8, 2015, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Patti was a member of the North Canton Community Christian Church. She loved to travel, and especially enjoyed St. Maarten and cruises with her family and friends. Patti "attempted" to golf, but wasn't very successful. She loved...

Jeffrey A. Mohlmaster

Jeffrey A. Mohlmaster

Jan 8, 2015

Jeffrey A. Mohlmaster Jeffrey A. Mohlmaster, 36, of Akron, passed away on January 8, 2015, surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born in Akron on June 30, 1978. Jeffrey was a Licensed Practical Nurse at ManorCare of Barberton. He was an avid fan of the Cleveland Browns and The Ohio State Buckeyes. He also enjoyed playing poker...

Daniel A. Congrove

Daniel A. Congrove

Jan 7, 2015

Daniel A. Congrove Daniel A. Congrove, 59, of Akron, passed away January 7, 2015. He was born in Akron on September 22, 1955 to the late Willard and Helen Congrove. Danny was a Summit County Councilman for 16 years and a small business owner for 40 years. For many years he was involved with the Ellet Baseball Association. Danny will...

Kathryn Corinne Gorby

Kathryn Corinne Gorby

Jan 6, 2015

Kathryn Corinne Gorby, 76, of Akron, passed away January 6, 2015. Corinne was born in Youngstown, Ohio on February 14, 1938. She graduated from Campbell Memorial High School in 1956. In her younger years Corinne participated in a traveling soft ball league out of Youngstown playing catcher and first base. Corinne retired from (Ohio Bell) Ameritech in 1991 after 35...

Edward Morrow

Edward Morrow

Jan 6, 2015

Edward A. Morrow passed away on January 6, 2015. He was preceded in death by parents, Sam and Irene Morrow. He is survived by his loving wife of 21 years, Mary; children, Chris Lanaghan and Neil Lanaghan; grandson, Nathan Lanaghan; 2 sisters, Lynn Krimmer and Gayle Alfson; 2 nieces, 3 nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends. In...

Raymond L. Golden

Raymond L. Golden

Jan 6, 2015

Raymond L. Golden, 88, passed away suddenly on January 6, 2015. He was born on August 13, 1926 to Ray and Luvada Golden in Akron. He graduated from East High School and attended Akron University at the age of 16. Before entering the workforce, Ray sailed the Great Lakes as a Merchant Marine. Ray was a draftsman and retired from...

Ronald Keifer, Sr.

Ronald Keifer, Sr.

Jan 4, 2015

Ronald L. Keifer, Sr. 63, passed away on January 4, 2015. He loved spending time with his family and friends. He was preceded in death by parents, Mary Males and Paul J. Keifer; and grandson, Ronald L. Keifer III. He leaves to cherish his memory, wife of 43 years, Shirley; daughters, Laura (Eric) Kraus, and Lisa (Philip) Keifer; son, Ronald...

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