Obituaries

Scott Eric Williams

Scott Eric Williams

Sep 22, 2014

On the same date of his birth, Scott Eric Williams of Akron passed away peacefully on September 22nd, 2014, at the age of 53, with his mom, Connie Dadich, and siblings by his side. Scott had lost his battle with liver disease. He was born to Gary Williams and Connie (Dadich) and he attended school in Akron. Scott worked in...

Wesley Riffle

Wesley Riffle

Sep 21, 2014

Wesley T. Riffle, 51, of Akron, passed away unexpectedly. Wesley was born on September 18, 1963 to the late Chet and Mary Riffle. Wesley was a very talented singer/musician and was a very loving, devoted husband and father. He is survived by his wife Cyndi; daughter, Marlana Riffle (Tim Farley); step-son, Drew (Amber) Bierwirth; sister, Wanda (Karl) Stoute; brother, Wayne...

Phyllis M. Bishop

Phyllis M. Bishop

Sep 21, 2014

Phyllis M. Bishop, 87, joined her husband, Richard, on September 21, 2014. They shared 38 years of marriage prior to his passing in 1982. She was a member of Goodyear Heights Baptist Church for 67 years. Phyllis retired from Firestone Park Elementary School in 1992, after 35 years of service. She enjoyed crocheting, traveling, and spending time with family. Survivors...

Kyle R. Fox

Kyle R. Fox

Sep 21, 2014

Kyle R. Fox Kyle R. Fox, 26, of Akron, passed away suddenly on September 21, 2014. Kyle was born in Akron on September 6, 1988 to Rick and Rhonda Fox. He earned two Bachelor's Degrees from the University of Akron and was currently employed as a registered nurse at the Cleveland Clinic. Kyle was a passionate outdoorsman. Over the years,...

Vicki L. Moore (Nee Recob)

Vicki L. Moore (Nee Recob)

Sep 20, 2014

Vicki L. Moore (nee Recob) Vicki L. Moore, 54, of Akron, passed away on September 20, 2014. She was born in Akron on August 27, 1960. Vicki devoted her life to being a great wife and mother. She was an excellent cook and always enjoyed decorating the house for holidays. She spent many wonderful vacations in Florida and loved all...

Janice M. Brown

Janice M. Brown

Sep 19, 2014

Janice M. Brown, 77, of Akron, passed away September 19, 2014. She was born in Buchannon, West Virginia on May 29, 1937 to the late Bernard and Bessie Wilfong. Janice was a good-hearted, spirited woman who often catered to the needs of others. In addition to her parents, Janice was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Brown and five...

Cheryl Wagner

Cheryl Wagner

Sep 19, 2014

Cheryl Lynn (Anderson) Wagner, 58, of Randolph passed away Friday, September 19, 2014 at her home. She was born November 28, 1955 in Akron, Ohio to parents Adam and Shirley Anderson. Cheryl worked many years as a nursing assistant at Middlebury Manor in Akron. Cheryl is survived by her loving husband, George; sister, Cathy (Brady L) Riemenschneider of Rootstown; niece,...

Joseph L. Hunter, Jr.

Joseph L. Hunter, Jr.

Sep 18, 2014

Joseph L. Hunter, Jr., 71, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on September 18, 2014 after a fierce battle with cancer. He was born in Manhattan, New York on October 25, 1942. Joe was a devoted family man who always made his loved ones his top priority in life. He proudly served his country in the U.S....

Mary Cramer

Mary Cramer

Sep 17, 2014

Mary S Cramer, 97, of Rootstown, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2014 in Fort Myers, Florida. Mary was born in Clover Run, Pennsylvania on January 14, 1917 to the late Myrl and Jane Shields. She attended Akron Free Will Baptist Church. She enjoyed reading, baking, cooking and spending time with her family. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded...

Burrell Tidwell

Burrell Tidwell

Sep 16, 2014

Burrell "Max" Tidwell, 80, passed away September 16, 2014 at his home in Mogadore, Ohio after a long illness. He was born in Akron, Ohio on August 17, 1934 to the late Oxford and Mabel Tidwell. Max served his country in the U.S. Navy until 1954. He retired from Ford Motor Co. in Walton Hills after 35 years of service....

Thomas Flick

Thomas Flick

Sep 16, 2014

Thomas E. Flick, 71, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 16, 2014. Thomas was born in Bedford, Ohio on December 14, 1942 to the late Robert and Hazel Flick. In addition to his parents, Thomas was preceded in death by his son, Christopher Flick; sister, Janet Humpal and brother Robert Flick; He is survived by wife, Billie...

Patricia J. Kupris Mosley

Patricia J. Kupris Mosley

Sep 15, 2014

Patricia J. Kupris Mosley, 63, went to be with the Lord on September 15, 2014. She was a member of St. Matthew Catholic Church. Patricia was a talented artist and an excellent cook. Preceded in death by her parents, Alexander and Celia Kupris; and brother, Alexander, Jr. Survivors include husband, David, of 28 years; sons, Scott Hurd, David Mosley, II,...

Robert S. Hinman

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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...

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