Obituaries
Donald L. Hartline Jr.
Aug 21, 2014
Donald L. Hartline Jr. Donald L. Hartline Jr, 54, passed away August 21, 2014 at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born August 5, 1960. Preceded in death by his mother, Kay Kirkman; three sets of Grandparents Evans, Hartline and Green; and his dog, Zebow. He is survived by his father and stepmother, Donald Sr and Patricia; brother, Michael and wife...
Walter Rorar
Aug 20, 2014
Walter L Rorar, 77, of, Akron passed away August 20, 2014. Walter was born in Wood, Pa., on April 5, 1937 to the late Thomas and Margaret Rorar. Walter served in the U.S. Air Force as an airplane mechanic. He retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company after 36 years of service. He was a member for many years of...
Beatrice Claxton (Nee Ducharme)
Aug 20, 2014
Beatrice Claxton (nee Ducharme), passed away at home Wednesday, August 20, 2014, after a brief illness, at the age of 91. Born in Nashua, NH on October 15, 1922, she served as a naval secretary in Boston during WWII, where she met and married her husband, Bill. After the war they moved to the Suffield/Hartville, OH area to raise their...
John A. Hunt
Aug 20, 2014
John A. Hunt, 84, passed peacefully at home on August 20, 2014. John served with the US Army for 2 years. Cooking was his passion; he enjoyed feeding people and watching them enjoy his food. He also enjoyed playing bingo with friends and family. John retired from St. Thomas Hospital in 1985 and then worked at various establishments as a...
Nora Fleet
Aug 19, 2014
Nora Jane Fleet, 75, of Akron, passed away August 19, 2014. Nora was born in Webster Springs WV, on January 5, 1939 to the late Walter Ray and Eulah Rae Sears. Nora retired from Ferriot Brothers Inc. after 23 years of service. She was a member Ladies Auxiliary Post 3383. In her free time, she enjoyed cross stitching, old movies...
David M. Brown
Aug 19, 2014
David M. Brown, 58, passed away at home on Tuesday, August 19th. He was preceded in death by his twin brother, Dan and his parents, Robert and Mae Brown. Dave is survived and will be deeply missed by his two sisters, Helen & Jeanette and his brother, Tom (Michelle), along with many nieces and nephews.Dave worked at Matco Tools for...
Al H. Alexander
Aug 19, 2014
Al H. Alexander "Hoss" Al H. Alexander "Hoss", 75, of Akron, passed away suddenly on August 19, 2014. He was born in West Grove, PA on July 26, 1939 to the late Russell and Eula Alexander. Hoss retired from Americhem in 1980. He was an avid NASCAR fan. Above all, his greatest joy in life was being "Papa" to his...
Dr. Edward Suso, Jr.
Aug 19, 2014
Dr. Edward Suso, Jr., 90, passed away on August 19, 2014. Edward graduated from the Ohio State University and was a big Ohio State fan, having attended 51 consecutive home openers. He worked as a dentist for 39 years. Edward was a member of the YMCA and the Optimus Club of Akron. Preceded in death by his brother, Julian. Survivors...
Betty Jane Watson
Aug 18, 2014
Betty Jane Watson Betty Jane Watson, 79, of Akron, passed away August 18, 2014. She was born April 27, 1935 in Shadyside, OH to the late Newell and Elizabeth Lovejoy. Betty Jane devoted her life to her family and will be dearly missed by all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Fred L. Watson;...
Kelly Walker
Aug 17, 2014
Kelly A Walker, 34, of Green, passed away unexpectedly August 17, 2014. Kelly was born in Akron, Ohio on February 12, 1980. In her free time, she enjoyed spending time with her children, family, watching old movies and listing to the oldies. Kelly was preceded in death by her father, Danny Willis. Kelly is survived by husband, Granville Walker; three...
David A. Lemmon
Aug 15, 2014
David A. Lemmon, 56, of Akron, passed away August 15, 2014. Sadly, Dave passed away due to a fatal motorcycle accident. He enjoyed his hobbies and close relationships. Dave loved 'tinkering' around anything mechanical and his help and companionship has been invaluable to his father. He will be dearly missed by his Father, William A. Lemmon, Brother, Gary (Tonya) Lemmon,...
Terrance Allan Crabtree
Aug 15, 2014
Terrance Allan Crabtree Terrance Allan Crabtree (Terry) passed away August 15, 2014, at the young age of 46. He graduated from Massillon High School in 1986 and was a professional roofer and sider by trade until injured on his job. He was preceded in death by his twin brother Jerrod; mother Shirley Maureen Crabtree; and father Raymond Paul Crabtree. He...
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...
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