Obituaries
Lucille Chester
Aug 27, 2014
Lucille Chester, 97, of Atwater, passed away August 27, 2014 after suffering a stroke. She was born in Akron, Ohio on June 4, 1917 to the late William and Alma Lutz. Lucille was blessed with excellent health and wellness throughout her long life. She graduated from East High School and, in her teens, began as a production worker at Goodyear...
Mary Ann Mccallum
Aug 27, 2014
Mary Ann McCallum, 59, of Akron, passed away August 27, 2014. Mary was born in Akron , Ohio on November 18, 1954 to the late Edward and Lillian Scarpinito. Mary Ann was employed at the Mustard Seed and Tops. She will be remembered for her kind heart, laughter, and love of nature and birds. Mary Ann was a devoted, wife,...
Dave Metz
Aug 26, 2014
Dave Metz, 68, of Akron passed away August 26, 2014. He was born April 27, 1946 in Akron to the late Elza and Nanny (Blanche) Metz. Dave lived in the Akron area his entire life where he attended Mogadore High School and owned several businesses. He drove a Yellow Cab for over 30 years which allowed him to meet many...
Frances N. Mccray
Aug 26, 2014
Frances N. McCray Frances N. McCray, 88, went home to be with the Lord on August 26, 2014. She was born March 1, 1926 in Mayfield, KY. Frances was a member of Falls Creek Community Church. She devoted her life to her family and loved nothing more than spending time with her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded...
Betty L. Albaugh
Aug 25, 2014
Our beloved mom passed away peacefully on Monday, 8/25/2014. She was born on 8/3/1928 and was a lifelong resident of this area. Betty recently celebrated her 86th birthday for which we are grateful, was spent together. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Ralph Albaugh; her mother, Edna "Betty" Annakin; grandmother, Freda Steward; father, Mike Sproch; along with...
Lois Marie Morgan (Barnett)
Aug 25, 2014
Lois Marie Morgan (Barnett) Lois Marie Morgan, 76, passed away August 25, 2014. She was born in Akron on July 20, 1938 and resided here her whole life until moving to Doylestown a few years ago. Lois graduated from Akron Central High School in 1957 and maintained friendships made there ever since. She looked forward to frequent dinners with her...
Margaret Turley
Aug 24, 2014
Margaret Loriane Turley passed away Sunday, August 24, 2014 at the age of 88. She was born on April 22, 1926 in Rutledge, TN to David & Mae Tate . Margaret moved to Akron, Ohio in 1948 and eventually moved to Cuyahoga Falls where she raised, loved, and supported her children. She worked for FW Woolworth Company for 30 years....
Rebecca L. Hammonds
Aug 23, 2014
Rebecca L. Hammonds, 45, of Akron, Ohio, passed away August 23, 2014 following a brief illness. She was born in Akron, Ohio on March 6, 1969. Becky always took the time to make those around her feel happy. She cherished taking care of others and making them laugh with one of her jokes. Becky leaves to cherish her memory her...
Gilda C. Payne
Aug 22, 2014
Gilda C. Payne, 67, of Akron, passed away August 22, 2014. She was born November 9, 1946 in Hazard, Kentucky to Albert and Thelma Payne. Gilda will be dearly missed by her Children; Monica, Michael, Marlow (Dedra), Sr., and Maurice, Mother, Thelma Payne, Sister, Emma Blackmon, 10 Grandchildren, 2 Great Grandchildren, along with many beloved family members and friends. A...
Tin Oo Lwin
Aug 22, 2014
Tin Oo Lwin, 51, passed away on August 22, 2014. Tin was born in Burma and had been a resident of Akron since 2004. He is survived by his wife, Win Lin Zar and 2 children. Services will be held on Saturday, August 30, 2014, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton Rd. Akron.
Carl P. Stair
Aug 22, 2014
Carl P. Stair, 85, passed away after a long battle with congestive heart failure. Carl was a member of 2 Masonic Lodges, Joppa of Akron and Hoover of Canton, for 60 years. Preceded in death by sons, Allen and Phillip; daughter, Barbara; and brothers, Donald and Danny. Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Mary Lou; daughter, Deborah Bain; son,...
Deborah Ann Griffa
Aug 22, 2014
Deborah Ann Griffa, 66, passed away August 22, 2014 after a prolonged illness. She was born in Akron, Ohio on December 25, 1947 to the late David and Wilma Griffa. Debbie worked for many years at Summa's Akron City Hospital and where she was presented with the Caring Award in 2000. In addition to her parents, Debbie was preceded in...
Donald L. Hartline Jr.
Aug 21, 2014
Donald L. Hartline Jr. Donald L. Hartline Jr, 54, passed away August 21, 2014 at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born August 5, 1960. Preceded in death by his mother, Kay Kirkman; three sets of Grandparents Evans, Hartline and Green; and his dog, Zebow. He is survived by his father and stepmother, Donald Sr and Patricia; brother, Michael and wife...
Walter Rorar
Aug 20, 2014
Walter L Rorar, 77, of, Akron passed away August 20, 2014. Walter was born in Wood, Pa., on April 5, 1937 to the late Thomas and Margaret Rorar. Walter served in the U.S. Air Force as an airplane mechanic. He retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company after 36 years of service. He was a member for many years of...
Beatrice Claxton (Nee Ducharme)
Aug 20, 2014
Beatrice Claxton (nee Ducharme), passed away at home Wednesday, August 20, 2014, after a brief illness, at the age of 91. Born in Nashua, NH on October 15, 1922, she served as a naval secretary in Boston during WWII, where she met and married her husband, Bill. After the war they moved to the Suffield/Hartville, OH area to raise their...
John A. Hunt
Aug 20, 2014
John A. Hunt, 84, passed peacefully at home on August 20, 2014. John served with the US Army for 2 years. Cooking was his passion; he enjoyed feeding people and watching them enjoy his food. He also enjoyed playing bingo with friends and family. John retired from St. Thomas Hospital in 1985 and then worked at various establishments as a...
Nora Fleet
Aug 19, 2014
Nora Jane Fleet, 75, of Akron, passed away August 19, 2014. Nora was born in Webster Springs WV, on January 5, 1939 to the late Walter Ray and Eulah Rae Sears. Nora retired from Ferriot Brothers Inc. after 23 years of service. She was a member Ladies Auxiliary Post 3383. In her free time, she enjoyed cross stitching, old movies...
David M. Brown
Aug 19, 2014
David M. Brown, 58, passed away at home on Tuesday, August 19th. He was preceded in death by his twin brother, Dan and his parents, Robert and Mae Brown. Dave is survived and will be deeply missed by his two sisters, Helen & Jeanette and his brother, Tom (Michelle), along with many nieces and nephews.Dave worked at Matco Tools for...
Al H. Alexander
Aug 19, 2014
Al H. Alexander "Hoss" Al H. Alexander "Hoss", 75, of Akron, passed away suddenly on August 19, 2014. He was born in West Grove, PA on July 26, 1939 to the late Russell and Eula Alexander. Hoss retired from Americhem in 1980. He was an avid NASCAR fan. Above all, his greatest joy in life was being "Papa" to his...
Dr. Edward Suso, Jr.
Aug 19, 2014
Dr. Edward Suso, Jr., 90, passed away on August 19, 2014. Edward graduated from the Ohio State University and was a big Ohio State fan, having attended 51 consecutive home openers. He worked as a dentist for 39 years. Edward was a member of the YMCA and the Optimus Club of Akron. Preceded in death by his brother, Julian. Survivors...
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