Obituaries
Sharon J. Routh
Apr 24, 2014
Sharon J. Routh, 54, of Suffield Township, passed away April 24, 2014 after a courageous two year battle with cancer. She was born in Akron, Ohio on July 5, 1959 to David and Judith Jones. A loving and caring wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend to many. Sharon was preceded in death by her Father, David Jones, Grandparents, Dewey and...
Marjorie E. Oliver
Apr 23, 2014
Marjorie E. Oliver, 68, of Springfield Twp., passed away April 23, 2014. She was born in Akron on May 23, 1945 to the late James and Mable Greenwell. Marjorie was a devoted wife, mother and Christian, with a love for her cats.She was preceded in death by her son, John William Bendishaw; brother, James Greenwell, Jr.; sisters, Mary Schenkberger and...
Martha Louise Lemon
Apr 23, 2014
Martha Louise Lemon, 73, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away April 23, 2014. She was born in Harrodsburg, Kentucky on July 27, 1940 to the late Alvin and Mary Pulliam. Martha cared for her family throughout her years as a homemaker and later enjoyed her role as a grandmother. This was her most important accomplishment in life.In addition to her parents,...
Joseph Yannuzzo
Apr 23, 2014
Joseph Yannuzzo, 88, of Akron, passed away April 23, 2014. He was born in Greensburg, PA on February 3, 1926 to the late Joseph and Maria Yannuzzo. Joe was a barber for 45 years in Portage Lakes. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Theresa Parello and Helen Easaky; brothers, Marion and Alfonzo. Joseph is survived by his children,...
David Lee Hymes, Sr.
Apr 23, 2014
David Lee Hymes, Sr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, departed this life on April 23, 2014. He leaves to cherish his memory his beloved wife of 58 years, Rosemary; children, David Lee, Jr. (Edie), daughter, Robin (Peter) Gross and son, Shannon Andrew; grandchildren, Sara, Aaron (Rainy), Camille, Emma, and Rachel; great-grandson, Knox; and 11 siblings. David retired from General...
James E. Bell
Apr 22, 2014
James E. Bell, 85, of Akron, passed away April 22, 2014. He was born in Ypsilanti, Michigan on October 5, 1928 to the late James and Eloise Bell. Jim retired from Saga Foods, Inc and later worked at the Akron Auto Auction. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during wartime.In addition to his parents, James was preceded...
Carol Ann Bortell
Apr 21, 2014
Carol Ann Bortell, 69, passed away on April 21, 2014. She was born in Portland, Maine on August 20, 1944 to Winifred and Catherine Bortell.
Clyde W. Tate, Sr.
Apr 20, 2014
Clyde W. Tate, Sr., 82, of Akron, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2014. He was born in Gassaway, Tennessee on July 30, 1931 to the late Medford and Luzettia Tate. Clyde proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was a lifetime member of many organizations throughout the years and Master Mason with...
Victor Scott Freeman
Apr 20, 2014
Victor Scott Freeman, 56, of Akron, passed peacefully April 20, 2014. He was born in Barberton, OH on August 22, 1957. Scott was a graduate of Springfield High School Class of 1976.Preceded in death by his beloved Mom, Bobbi Joann Price; Step-mother, Carolyn Freeman. Scott is survived by his father, Dewey Freeman; step-dad, Glen Price; brothers, Stephen (Kathleen) and Jeffrey;...
Donald C. Neal
Apr 20, 2014
Donald C. Neal, 76, of Akron, passed away April 20, 2014. He was born in Akron, Ohio on November 2, 1937 to the late Donald and Frances Neal. Don retired from General Die Casters and also worked as a truck driver. He loved horses, Nascar, and playing his guitar.In addition to his parents, Donald was preceded in death by his...
John K. Bergreen, Sr.
Apr 19, 2014
John K. Bergreen, Sr., of Cuyahoga Falls, 49, passed away April 19, 2014. He was born in Sarasota, FL on November 16, 1964. John worked at Rayco for 26 years and was a member of AA for the last three plus years.He was preceded in death by his father, Ralph Bergreen, Sr.; brother, Xavier; great-niece, Ashlie L. Keefer.John is survived...
James A. Grow
Apr 19, 2014
James A. Grow, 92, of Springfield Township, passed away April 19, 2014. Jim was born May 18, 1921 in Uniontown, PA to the late Abraham and Margaret Grow. Jim was a member of The Chapel since 1952 where he served with his wife, Marjorie as teacher and as department head over grades 1 through 6 in the Sunday School Department...
Nadine R. Nolan
Apr 17, 2014
Nadine R. "Dee" Nolan, 55, passed away on April 17, 2014. Dee was a long-time resident of Manchester. Preceded in death by her brother, Dennis; father, James; and grandparents, Mollie and Carl Braucher. She is survived by her mother, Jacqueline Nolan; sister, Patricia Wright; nieces, Casey and Darci; nephew, Keith; dear friend and companion, Michael Hobden; great-niece, Lily; great-nephew, Landen;...
Narcie Hay Stover (Carpenter)
Apr 17, 2014
Narcie Hay Stover (Carpenter), daughter of Kinzy and Narcie Carpenter, peacefully passed on Thursday, April 17, 2014, surrounded by family. She was born in Akron on September 8, 1926 and had been a resident of Brimfield for 50 years. Survivors include sons, Stanley (Brenda) Wheeler, James T. Hay, Dave (Rhonda) Hay; daughters, Carol Hay, Sherry (Jerry) Eck; loving son-in-law, Don...
John Lionetti
Apr 17, 2014
John Lionetti, 86, passed away on April 17, 2014, after a short illness. Born in Cassano DelMurge in Italy in 1928. His parents, Vincent and Irene, 5 brothers and 5 sisters all preceded him in death. He leaves behind his wife of 53 years, Dorothy; 2 daughters, Irene Lionetti and Susette Loughney; 2 grandchildren, Derek and Mystie; 2 great-grandchildren, Savannah...
Gina J. Myers
Apr 16, 2014
Gina J. Myers, 56, went to be with the Lord on April 16, 2014. Preceded in death by parents, Robert Huth and Patricia Ellison; brothers, David, Danny, and Donald; granddaughter, JoLynn. Survivors include sons, Robert (Monica) Jaggers and Dan (Dianne) Jaggers; daughter, Tyfni (Tim) Lewis; many grandchildren; sisters, Gayle Chapline and Glenda Emerson; stepmother, Arlene Huth. A private memorial service...
Jay W. Metzler
Apr 16, 2014
Jay W. Metzler, 75, of Clinton, Ohio, passed away April 16, 2014. He was born in Akron, Ohio on September 3, 1938 to the late Fred and Margaret Metzler. Jay retired as a driver for Summit County MRDD, a job which he thoroughly enjoyed, along with surf and deep sea fishing in the Outer Banks of North Carolina. He loved...
Perry C. Frymier
Apr 15, 2014
Perry C. Frymier, 57, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away April 15, 2014. He was born in Akron on April 15, 1957. Perry is survived by his children, Donald, Crystal and April; brothers, Jimmy and Billy. A Celebration of Life Gathering will take place on Friday, April 25, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Moose Lodge, 4444 State Rd., Peninsula, OH 44264.
Donald F. Husk
Apr 15, 2014
Donald F. Husk, 84, of Tallmadge, passed away April 15, 2014. Donald was born in Salem, West Virginia on September 15, 1929 to the late William and Vallie Husk. He served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. A 'jack of all trades,' Don loved to tinker around, collect and build projects. He retired from Chrysler after...
Anna D. Roberts
Apr 15, 2014
Anna D. Roberts, 86, of Hartville, passed away April 15, 2014. She was born in Mingo Junction, OH on September 11, 1927 to the late John and Martha Dojonovic. She was a lifetime resident of Steubenville, OH and was employed for over 38 years by the Social Security Administration where she retired as the regional manager in 1986. Anna was...
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