Obituaries

Alice Virginia Crabtree

Alice Virginia Crabtree

Jun 2, 2014

Alice Virginia CrabtreeAlice Virginia Crabtree, 89, of Parma, passed away June 2, 2014. She devoted her life to her family and will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Alice was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph; and daughter, Margaret. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Jayne Crabtree and Dragan Jovanovic; many nieces, nephews, and friends....

Mabel E. Booth

Mabel E. Booth

Jun 1, 2014

Mabel E. Booth, 84, went home to be with the Lord on June 1, 2014. She was born on March 31, 1930 in Akron. Preceded in death by her brothers, Robert Booth and Gary Pitman. Survived by her sister, Judy (Jim) Curtis; sister-in-law, Shirley Booth; and many nieces, nephews, and dear friends. She was an ordained minister and a member...

Cassie U. Pisciotta

Cassie U. Pisciotta

May 31, 2014

Cassie U. Pisciotta, 85, passed away on May 31, 2014. She is survived by her loving husband, Joseph, of 67 years; children, Pam (Tom) Buescher, Bev (Brian) Rood, and Joe (Debbie) Pisciotta; grandchildren, Brittany, Lauren, Megan (Ryan), Joseph, Kyle, Samantha, and Chad; 1 great-grandson, Liam; and sisters, Clara, Jewel Dean, Joyce, and Janelle. A funeral mass will be held at...

Tracy L. Castner

Tracy L. Castner

May 31, 2014

Tracy L. Castner, of Akron, passed away May 31, 2014. She was born in Akron on December 2, 1969. She was preceded in death by her loving father, James R. Castner. Tracy is survived by her mother, Bobbi Peters; son, Dylan; step-mother, Mella Castner; brother, Cory DeVenture; many other family members.Family and friends may call on Wednesday, June 4, from...

Elizabeth A. Rager

Elizabeth A. Rager

May 30, 2014

Betty A. Rager, 83, of Akron, went to Heaven on May 30, 2014 to join her parents Mryl and Jane Shields; brothers, Harry and Tom Shields; sisters, Dorothy Shields, Bernice Weber and Sara Webb.She was born in Clover Run, PA and graduated from Punxsutawney High School. She retired from Firestone to become a full time housewife and mother. Betty enjoyed...

Carolyn Marie Sielski

Carolyn Marie Sielski

May 29, 2014

Carolyn Marie Sielski Carolyn Marie Sielski passed away on May 29, 2014 surrounded by her family. She will be remembered by all who knew her as a feisty, strong, and loving woman who loved her family most of all. Carolyn will be dearly missed by her devoted husband, Daniel J. Sielski, Jr.; daughter, Cerina Sielski; sons, Daniel (Beth) Sielski, George...

Betsy R. Yeary

Betsy R. Yeary

May 29, 2014

Betsy R. Yeary, age 66, passed away May 29, 2014 at her home with her sister and friends by her side. She was born April 12, 1948 in Elkins, West Virginia to the late Edward and Edith Yeary. She will be dearly missed by her friends and caretakers for her humorous and outgoing spirit. In addition to her parents, Betsy...

Ralph C. Engelhart

Ralph C. Engelhart

May 25, 2014

Ralph C. Engelhart, 76, of Mogadore, passed away May 25, 2014. He was born in Randolph on January 6, 1938 to the late Albert and Marie Engelhart. He was preceded in death by his son, Glen Albert; brothers, Paul, Walter, Robert and Harold; sisters, Dolores, Mary Feciuch and Ruth Feciuch.Ralph is survived by his loving wife of 23 years, Maggie;...

Margerie Mccullough

Margerie Mccullough

May 25, 2014

Margie has joined her High School sweetheart and husband of 60 years on May 25, 2014. Margie was born January 11, 1932 to the late Franklin and Ursula Hunt in Washington, PA. She met Robert her High School sweet heart in 1948 and married him December 25 1950. In 1953 they moved to Akron, Ohio and have lived in the...

James E. Kelley

James E. Kelley

May 25, 2014

James E. Kelley James E. Kelley, 68, of Akron, passed away May 25, 2014. He was born in Akron on June 9, 1945 to the late Harold and Grace Kelley. Jim served in the U.S. Army from 1963-1966, worked for Seiberling Tire and Rubber, and retired from Victor Gelb in 2008. Jim's passion was bass fishing. Jim was an avid...

Joseph E. Burger

Joseph E. Burger

May 25, 2014

Joseph E. Burger left this world on May 25, 2014 to be with the Lord. He was born in Akron on April 13, 1957. Preceded in death by his father, Richard; sisters, Sandy and Angie; great-aunt, Agnes; and his buddy and uncle, George "Red". He is survived by daughter, Marie; son, Joseph (Alli); mother, Connie; grandchildren, Austin, Johnny, Jacob, Curtis,...

Joanne "Goldie"Hileman Kopsky

Joanne "Goldie"Hileman Kopsky

May 23, 2014

Joanne "Goldie" Hileman Kopsky, 85, passed away May 23rd, 2014 at her home in Akron with her son, Jon, by her side. She was born July 1st, 1928 in Akron, Ohio to the late Lawton and Mary Jane Hileman. In addition to her parents, Goldie was preceded in death by her loving husband, Fred Kopsky. She will be greatly missed...

Harry B. Cochran

Harry B. Cochran

May 23, 2014

Harry B. Cochran Harry B. Cochran, 89 years old, went home to be with the Lord Friday, May 23, 2014. Harry was born in Removal, WV to Peter J. and Eula Cochran, both deceased. Harry was a born again believer in Christ. He was a member of The Chapel for 63 years, an active member having served in several areas...

Joyce Ann Sizemore

Joyce Ann Sizemore

May 23, 2014

Joyce Ann Sizemore, 73, of Belleview, Florida, passed away suddenly on May 23, 2014 while visiting her family in Ohio. She was born July 20, 1940 in Warren, Ohio to the late Jack and Edith Lewis. Joyce attended Chalker High School in Southington, Ohio and retired from Lockheed Martin in Silver Springs, Florida. Over the past decade, she became involved...

Terrell W. Sisson

Terrell W. Sisson

May 22, 2014

Terrell W. Sisson, 68, was called home to be with the Lord on May 22, 2014. Terry served with the US Army Infantry in Vietnam. He retired from Nickles Bakery in Mogadore after 17 years of service. Terry loved fishing, working in his yard, and his beloved Beagle, Sophie, and cat, Snookie.Survivors include his beloved wife, Liz, of 37 years;...

William Roy Cross

William Roy Cross

May 22, 2014

William Roy Cross, age 54, born on February 10, 1960 and called home to God on May 22nd, 2014. He wore many different hats throughout his life and helped anyone who needed it. He was one of the best men with a golden heart and a loving soul. He always said, "I never met a stranger only a friend I...

James H. Martin

James H. Martin

May 22, 2014

James H. Martin "fought the good fight" while on this earth, and went to join his Lord and Savior on May 22, 2014. Jim was born in Delhi, Louisiana on December 24, 1941 to Johnnie and Lloyd Martin. During his life he served many roles as loving husband and soul mate, father, "Papaw", son, brother, uncle, neighbor, and friend. He...

Nick Yukie

Nick Yukie

May 20, 2014

Nick Yukie Nick Yukie went to see his Lord and Savior on May 20, 2014 where he is leading the heavenly choir. He retired after 38 years from Continental Baking Company (Wonder Bread/Hostess). He was a US Army Medic in WW II. He was a great husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He loved his family, music, and golf. He was...

Johnny Stroud

Johnny Stroud

May 20, 2014

Johnny "Pam" Stroud, 67, of Akron, passed away May 20, 2014. He was born in Montgomery, AL on February 16, 1947 to the late Johnny and Susie Stroud. He was preceded in death by his son, Johnny Clifford Stroud and brother, Dwight Stroud. Johnny enjoyed shopping, travelling, hiking the Metro Parks, collecting sailboats and radio controlled cars and trucks, working...

Emma Mary Archer

Emma Mary Archer

May 20, 2014

Emma Mary Archer Emma Mary Archer, born September 22, 1915, went to her heavenly home on May 20, 2014. Preceded in death by husband, Howard; sons, Wilbur and Fred; daughters, Jeannie and Sandy; and three grandsons. She is survived by daughter, Sherrie Hawn (Dale); son, John Archer (Joyce); special granddaughters, Deanna, Christie, Jeannie, and Dawn; special grandsons, Jeff, Billie, Fred,...

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