Obituaries
Robert S. Hinman
Sep 15, 2014
Robert S. Hinman Robert S. Hinman "Bob", born January 20, 1921, beloved husband of 67 years to the late Marie (Hamman), went into the arms of Jesus Christ his Lord and Saviour on September 15, 2014 and is with the love of his life Marie. Bob is survived by his sister and best friend, Mae Packan who celebrated her 100th...
William J. Rachten
Sep 12, 2014
William J. "Rocky" Rachten, 88, of Norton, passed away September 12, 2014. He was born in Belmont County, Ohio on January 15, 1926 to the late Louis and Josephine Rachten. Rocky proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He previously worked for Seiberling Tire and Norton City Schools but his labor of love was training...
Mark B. Andrews
Sep 11, 2014
Mark B. Andrews Mark B. Andrews, 53, of Akron, passed away September 11, 2014. He was born in Akron on July 22, 1961 to the late David Andrews Sr. and Julia Andrews. Mark loved the outdoors and often spent his free time fishing and camping. He also enjoyed playing bingo. He will be deeply missed by his sons, Mark Andrews...
Mabel Vrabel
Sep 10, 2014
Mabel VrabelMabel Vrabel, 96, passed away September 10, 2014 at her home. She was an Akron resident her entire life.Married 59 years to husband, Robert Vrabel and enjoyed all aspects of family life. She accompanied him on the golf cart on many golfing occasions.A graduate of North High School and awarded valedictorian of her class, she retired from the Title...
Jeffery D. Ridenour, Sr.
Sep 10, 2014
Jeffery D. Ridenour, Sr., 52, passed away on September 10, 2014. Jeff was a veteran of the US Army and loved truck driving. Preceded in death by his father, Forrest Dale. Survivors include sons, Wesley (Sherry), Perry, Jeffrey (Cecily); stepdaughter, Allison Gill-Baker; grandchildren, Devon, Isaiah, Gabriella, and Malakai; and brothers, Kenny (Teresa) and Tony (Jani). Calling hours will be Monday,...
Richard L. Pearson
Sep 10, 2014
Richard L. Pearson "Ike", 81, passed away on September 10, 2014. Dick served with the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He retired from Lucent after 40+ years of service. Preceded in death by his daughter, Lee Anne Kamp. He is survived by his wife, Jane; sons, Steve (Dorene), Jeff, and Rob (Trish); 14 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; and sister, Janet...
Rose Didomenico
Sep 10, 2014
Rose DiDomenico Rose DiDomenico, 91, of Akron, passed away September 10, 2014. She was born July 1, 1923 to the late John and Angelina Baudas. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William. Rose is survived by her daughter, Frances (William) McCabe; and grandchildren, Mark McCabe and Michelle McCabe. Rose had an artistic spirit and will always be...
Edna Flack
Sep 8, 2014
Edna M. Flack, 94, of Cuyahoga Falls, was welcomed into heaven September 8, 2014. Born and raised in Akron, she resided in Cuyahoga Falls for many years. Edna held many jobs but most recently was employed as a crossing guard for the city and cafeteria monitory at Cuyahoga Falls City Schools. Edna was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel...
Averill L. Ramsey
Sep 8, 2014
Our Loving Mother, Averill L. Ramsey, 90, of Tallmadge, passed away September 8, 2014 with her family at her side. She was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania on November 3, 1923. Averill was preceded in death by her loving Husband of 46 years, Theodore Ramsey, Sr., Father, Hershell Sells and Mother, Theresa Losey. She will be dearly missed by her Children;...
Carl R. Tryon
Sep 7, 2014
Carl R Tryon Carl "Rich" Tryon, aged 87, died peacefully on Sunday 9/7/14 in Akron, Ohio where he had lived since March. He was born in Richland, NY but lived most of his life in the Cortland and Akron areas where he was a Real Estate professional and owner of Rich T Realty in Warren. He is survived by his...
Robert Faidley
Sep 7, 2014
Robert E Faidley Jr., 84, of Akron, passed away September 7, 2014. Robert was born in Akron, Ohio on June 25, 1930 to the late Robert E. Sr. and Jule Faidley. Robert was self employed as Brick Mason for 16 years and retired from Akron Public Schools Maintenance Department in 1991. He served in the U.S. Navy SeaBees during the...
Michael W. Murphy
Sep 7, 2014
Michael W. Murphy, 57, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on September 7, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Akron, Ohio on October 9, 1956. Mike dedicated his life to serving the Lord. He was a loving husband and father who cherished his time with his many family members and friends. Mike...
Edward Clites
Sep 5, 2014
Edward W. "Ed" Clites, 64 , of Louisville, Ohio formly of Akron went to Heaven on Friday, September 5, 2014. Edward was born in Akron, Ohio, August 31, 1950 to the late Edward and Bobbie Jo Clites. Ed (AKA Car Wash Wizard) was employed at S&S Car Care in North Canton for 40 plus years . He proudly served his...
Cecil L. Beaty
Sep 5, 2014
Cecil L. Beaty, 88, passed away on September 5, 2014. Cecil served with the US Navy and retired from Goodyear Rim Plant. He enjoyed farming, hunting, and fishing. Preceded in death by his daughter, Susan Shanks. Survivors include his wife, Martha, of 40 years; daughter, Deborah (John) Yankura; sons, Ron and Dennis (Lupe) Deremer; grandchildren, Katlyn (Ray) Regnier, Ron, Jr....
Ralph E. Shelton, Sr.
Sep 5, 2014
Ralph E. Shelton, Sr., 80, of Akron, passed away September 5, 2014. He was born in Jonesboro, Tennessee on January 22, 1934 to the late Ralph and Cora Shelton. Ralph loved taking day trips, driving his mustang along with his dog pal, Jaxon. He cherished his time with his family and his coffee buddies at McDonald's. His laughter will be...
Doris J. Nuss
Sep 5, 2014
Doris J. Nuss, born July 10, 1922 in North Carolina to the late Benjamin and Sadie Ledbetter, passed away on September 5, 2014. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Steve. She is survived by children, Polly Myers, Betty Nuss, Steve Nuss, Sr. (Nadine), and Ben (Julie) Nuss; grandchildren, John Myers, Jaclin (Ryan) Cale,...
Catherine F. Sykes
Sep 5, 2014
Catherine F. Sykes, 90, of Akron, passed away September 5, 2014. She was born in Manhattan, New York on August 26, 1924. Cat was dearly loved by her friends and neighbors whom she adopted as family. She will be greatly missed.Funeral Services will be held at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton Road, in Akron on Thursday, September 11, 2014...
Sean Phillip Sutton
Sep 5, 2014
Sean Phillip Sutton, 34, of Akron, passed away September 5, 2014. He was preceded in death by his Mother, Beverly Sutton, who also fought a courageous battle with cancer, having passed away at a young age. Sean was born in Akron, Ohio on October 20, 1979. His time with us was brief but he lived life to the fullest with...
Lorraine D. Roe
Sep 4, 2014
Lorraine D. Roe, 70, of Kent, passed away Thursday, September 4, 2014, with her loving family by her side. She was born August 26, 1944 to the late William and Bonnie Oles (nee Harris). Lorraine worked at Kent State University for 30 years, most recently as the Administrative Assistant to the director of the Health Center. After retiring, she traveled...
Duane David Miller
Sep 1, 2014
Duane David Miller Duane David Miller, 53, of Randolph, went home to be with the Lord on September 1, 2014. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy for seven years and traveled the world on aircraft carriers. In his free time, Duane enjoyed saltwater aquariums, model rockets, and computers. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul Sr. and...
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