Obituaries
Barbara A. Boyes
Aug 15, 2014
Barbara A. Boyes, 71, passed away on August 15, 2014. Barbara will be remembered as a very classy lady who was never afraid to speak her mind. She enjoyed shopping. Barbara was a loving caregiver to many. She will be missed by her family. Preceded in death by her husband, Walter Boyes and her parents, Carl and Caroline Chapman. Survivors...
Donna Wemyss
Aug 15, 2014
Donna P (Weyand) Wemyss, 79, of Tallmadge, passed away on August 15, 2014. Donna was born in Akron (Springfield Township) Ohio on August 18, 1934 to the late Argyl and Juanita Vorhies. Donna retired from Lembo's after 30 years of service. In her free time she enjoyed gardening and her grandkids. In addition to her parents Donna was preceded in...
Donald Campbell
Aug 15, 2014
Donald E Campbell Sr., 70, of Greentown, passed away August 15, 2014. Donald was born in Akron, Ohio on February 6, 1944 to the late Wilbert and Madeline Campbell. In his free time, he enjoyed riding his Harley Motorcycle and spending time with family and friends. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by brother, James Campbell...
Carletta Hornsby
Aug 13, 2014
Carletta Hornsby, 46, of Akron, passed away August 13, 2014. Carletta was born in Akron, Ohio, on July 7, 1968. She was a member of Army Navy Garrison #102. Carletta was preceded in by her father Carl Wood. She is survived by daughter, Emma Hornsby , John Hornsby and many other family and friends that loved her. The family will...
Maxine R. Steele
Aug 13, 2014
Maxine R. Steele, 87, of Mogadore, passed away August 13, 2014. She was born in Spencer, WV on April 16, 1927 to the late Hobert and Locie Nichols. Maxine always took great care of her family as a dedicated homemaker. She loved providing home cooked meals and talking on the telephone to all of her family, friends and neighbors. In...
Ruth Demar
Aug 12, 2014
Ruth E. DeMarRuth E. DeMar, 90, of Akron, passed away August 12, 2014. A memorial service will be held Thursday, September 18, at 1pm in the New Horizons Christian Church, 290 Darrow Rd. Akron, Ohio 44305 with Pastor Jim Bane officiating. Cremation has taken place and inurnment at Oakwood Cemetery with her daughter.
Helen Louise Hutchison
Aug 12, 2014
Helen Louise Hutchison Helen Louise Hutchison, 79, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on August 12, 2014. She was born on October 14, 1934. Helen was employed by Ohio Bell and then worked in the cafeteria for Akron Public Schools. She currently attended The Chapel. Helen will always be remembered for her generosity. She was faithful in...
Ronald D. Steadman
Aug 11, 2014
Ronald D. Steadman, 90, of Akron, passed away August 11, 2014. He was born in Pennsylvania and worked for Corning Glass Works in New York until going to serve in the U.S. Army in 1943 through the end of 1945 in the Pacific Ocean Theater of WWII. Ronny moved to Akron, Ohio in 1946, where he resided the rest of...
Ruby Pruitt
Aug 11, 2014
Ruby. J. Pruitt, 99, of Stow passed away on Monday, August 11, 2014. She was born June 28, 1915 in Losie, WV. to the late Byrl and Amelia Stackpole. She retired from BF Goodrich after many years of service. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husbands, Marshall Fletcher and Kenneth Pruitt; son, David Fletcher;...
Benny Jean Kaelin (Nee Flowers)
Aug 10, 2014
Benny Jean "Lucy" Kaelin (nee Flowers) Lucy Kaelin, 79, of Akron, passed away August 10, 2014. She was born in Livingston, TN on December 9, 1934 to the late Herman and Beulah Flowers. Lucy loved attending church at Norton Church of Christ. In her free time, she was an avid walker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Elizabeth Ann Edmiston
Aug 10, 2014
Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" Edmiston, 73, of Akron, passed away August 10, 2014. She was born in Akron, Ohio on May 25, 1941 to the late William and Helena Sweet. She lived up to her family name as a 'Sweet' loving soul who cherished her role as wife and a caring mother to her family and many others. In addition to...
Jacob Jack Kuhn
Aug 10, 2014
Jacob Jack Kuhn, 90, of Springfield Twp, Akron, passed away August 10, 2014. He was born in Clifton, New Jersey on May 14, 1924 to the late Jacob and Catherine Kuhn. Jake proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII and was a Purple Heart award recipient with Two Battle Stars. He worked for many years as a...
Tina Shawbell
Aug 9, 2014
Tina Shawbell, 51, of Akron, passed away August 9, 2014, unexpectedly. Tina was born in Akron, Ohio on January 9, 1963, She lived in Akron for a majority of her life and attended Kenmore High School. She was an extremely generous and caring person who always had a smile on her face. She enjoyed cooking and baking for family and...
Loretta C. Chapman
Aug 8, 2014
Loretta C. Chapman, 61, of Akron, passed away August 8, 2014. She was born in Akron, Ohio on March 23, 1953 to Leroy and Lois J. Chapman. Loretta conquered many hardships throughout her life yet still managed to be a great caretaker of others. Loretta was preceded in death by her Father, Leroy Chapman and Sister, Linda Schartiger. She will...
Thomas Werner
Aug 7, 2014
Thomas C Werner Sr., 80, of Akron, passed away peacefully at Akron City Hospital on August 7, 2014. Thomas was born in Akron, Ohio , on December 22, 1933 and was a life long resident. Thomas retired from Goodyear Areospace after 32 years. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy. He loved bowling, traveling and camping with his family. He...
Clay A. Weekley
Aug 7, 2014
Clay A. Weekley, 70, passed away on August 7, 2014. Clay worked as a chef at numerous country clubs in the area. Preceded in death by his parents, Vernon and Kathryn Weekley. He is survived by stepson, James Thoman; stepdaughter, Nona Abaffy; granddaughter, Samantha Abaffy; sister, Janet Shue; and numerous nieces and nephews. Cremation will take place and there will...
Timothy A. Freeland
Aug 6, 2014
Timothy A. Freeland, 53, passed away on August 6, 2014. He was currently employed with his brother at John Freeland Tile and Marble. Timothy enjoyed farming and gardening. Preceded in death by his brother, Jeffery and grandfather, Klet Freeland, Sr. Survivors include his wife, Kathy; parents, Shirley and Klet Freeland; children, Derek, Ryan, Dawn, and Penny; brothers, Mark and John;...
Thomas Clements
Aug 6, 2014
Thomas Clements, 75, of Kent, passed away August 6, 2014. Thomas was born in Akron, Ohio, on February 7, 1939 to the late Thomas and Pauline Clements. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy as a Radarman and M.P. during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Thomas retired from Ford Motor Company Walton Hills Stamping Plant after 30 years of...
Linda Jo Lewis
Aug 5, 2014
Linda Jo Lewis, 64 went to be with the Lord on August 5, 2014. She was born in Akron on July 10, 1950 to the late Elmer and Ada Smith. Linda was a Certified Nursing Assistant who loved to care for others. She took care of her father, mother, and grandmother in the last years of their lives. Linda was...
Patricia Mitchell
Aug 3, 2014
Patricia Jean Mitchell, 80, of Akron, passed away August 3, 2014. Patricia was born in Akron, OH, on March 15, 1934 to the late Eugene and Rea Heim. In addition to her parents, Patricia was preceded in death by her loving husband Lawrence Mitchell; son, Richard Sayre and granddaughter, Danielle Sayre. She is survived by her sons, Ron (Carol) Sayre,...
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