Obituaries
Anna Rose Pisanelli
Apr 13, 2014
Anna Rose Pisanelli, 84, went home to be with the Lord on April 13, 2014. She was born in Akron, OH on July 21, 1929 to the late Dominic and Adeline Santoferraro. Nita loved her husband, children and grandchildren. She enjoyed gardening, crafts, sewing, cooking, and serving the Lord through her church. She was a beautiful and loving person who...
Julie Ann Burse
Apr 12, 2014
Julie Ann Burse, born July 10, 1962, passed away suddenly on April 12, 2014. Julie leaves behind her life companion, Robert Nihart; stepchildren, Craig and Christopher; mother, Janice Burse; father, William (Diana) Burse; brother, Wayne Burse; and many aunts and uncles. She was preceded in death by her sister, Jill Burse. There will be no calling hours and cremation has...
Charles J. Smith
Apr 12, 2014
Charles J. Smith, 73, passed away on April 12, 2014, with his family by his side. Charlie was born on January 25, 1941 in Akron, to the late Paul and Lillian (Rizzo) Smith. He attended St. Sebastian grade school and graduated from St. Vincent High School, Class of 1959. After recovering from a sports-related injury, he returned to Akron University...
Cleotha Johnson
Apr 11, 2014
Cleotha Johnson Cleotha Johnson, 78, of Akron, passed away April 11, 2014. He was born March 11, 1936 in Athens, Louisiana to the late Leslie and Mabel (Kinsey) Johnson. Cleotha loved playing cards, going to the casinos and racetracks, and playing the lottery. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother S. J. Johnson; sister, Louidell Burns; niece, Jan...
Russell E. Croghan
Apr 11, 2014
Russell E. Croghan, 59 , of Akron, was welcomed by his Lord and Savior into heaven April 11, 2014. He was born in Akron, Ohio on July 27, 1954. Russ reformed his life through his church and his involvement with AA. He was an avid golfer, fisherman, devoted grandfather and a good friend to many. Russell was preceded in death...
Edith C. Stevens
Apr 11, 2014
Edith "Bunny" Stevens, 69, of Akron, passed away April 11, 2014 in the care of Hospice at Pebble Creek. She was born in Sommerset, Pennsylvania on December 14, 1944 to the late John and Nancy Reese. Bunny worked at Infocision for over 15 years and prided herself on her many successes.In addition to her parents, Bunny was preceded in death...
Leroy Saenger
Apr 11, 2014
Leroy "Lee" Saenger Lee Saenger, 96, of Suffield Twp., passed away April 11, 2014, after a lengthy illness. He was born in Barberton on August 4, 1917 to the late Earl and Sadie (nee Breitenstine) Saenger. Lee was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He retired in 1973 as a sales manager from The Hoover Company after 25...
David P. Yankulov
Apr 11, 2014
David P. Yankulov David lost his courageous battle on April 11, 2014 at his home with family by his side. Born May 9, 1945, David resided in Kenmore most of his life. He retired from Lockheed Martin with over 35 years of service. David enjoyed playing golf, bowling, darts, camping, and fishing at Shultz Lake. He most loved our dart...
Betty Lou Perkins
Apr 9, 2014
Betty Lou Perkins, 75, of Akron, passed away April 9, 2014. She was born in Akron on June 26, 1938 to the late Leland and Claire Sprague. Betty Lou is survived by her daughter, Judy (Joe) Greathouse. Burial at Greenlawn Memorial Park, Akron, OH.
Mary Ann Alfman
Apr 9, 2014
Mary Ann Alfman, 89, of Springfield Twp., passed away April 9, 2014. She was born in Steubenville, OH on August 4, 1924 to the late Michael and Sophia Rachel. Mary Ann was employed at Goodyear Aircraft as a "Rosie the Riveter" building Corsair aircraft. She retired in 1986 from Rogers Mfg. as an inspector. She was preceded in death by...
Clifford D. Ash
Apr 8, 2014
Clifford D. Ash, 62, of Akron, passed away April 8, 2014. He was born in Akron on June 17, 1951 to the late Roy and Colleen Ash. Cliff is survived by his loving wife, Jane, of 39 years; children, Louise Jewel Ash, Bob Norris, Angel Almquist; 9 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild; siblings, Greg, Phyllis and Debbie; many nieces and nephews.Family...
Gerald Kenzel Bryan
Apr 8, 2014
Gerald "Kenny" Bryan passed away peacefully on April 8, 2014 after a short illness. He was 76.Born in Athens, Tennessee, Kenny lived most of his life in Northeast Ohio. To help his family, he started working at the age of 12 shining shoes. It would be a work ethic that carried through to his last day.After graduating from Akron South...
Anthony Monte
Apr 8, 2014
Anthony "Tony" Monte Anthony "Tony" Monte, 78, of Akron, OH, passed away April 8, 2014 peacefully with his family by his side. He was born to the late Dominick and Angeline Monte in Akron, OH on October 25, 1935. He leaves the love of his life, Joni, his wife of 58 years; children, Dominick (Marita) Monte, Mary (Chuck) Uher, Angie...
Alfred Houpt
Apr 8, 2014
Alfred "Digger" Houpt, 64, entered Heaven on April 8, 2014. He was born in Akron, Ohio on September 1, 1949. Digger proudly served as Sergeant, 25th Infantry, U.S. Army during the Vietnam war. He retired from Ohio Edison in 2004. Digger loved playing golf, fishing, and was a faithful Browns fan. God blessed Digger with a miracle in 2001 when...
Edward Larry Peterson
Apr 6, 2014
Edward Larry Peterson Edward Larry Peterson, 85, of Springfield Twp., passed away on April 6, 2014. Ed was born on July 7, 1928 in Erwin, TN to the late Philmore and Elizabeth Peterson. He was stationed in Germany with the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict and later retired from Lawson Milk Company. He was a longtime member of the...
Elsie M. Belvin (Nee Flowers)
Apr 5, 2014
Elsie M. "Edress" Belvin (nee Flowers), 89, of Randolph, departed this world on April 5, 2014. Elsie was born in Overton County, Tennessee on July 8, 1924 to the late Herman and Beulah Flowers. She was an original 'Rosie the Riveter' at Goodyear Aerospace and member of the Church of Christ in Brimfield, Ohio. Elsie retired from Mohawk Rubber in...
Shirley J. Boink
Apr 4, 2014
Shirley J. Boink Shirley J. Boink, 81, of Stow, passed away April 4, 2014. She was born in Akron on February 25, 1933 to the late Harold and Flora Tracy. She was a devoted homemaker. In her free time, she enjoyed china painting, ceramics, needlework, and bingo. She belonged to the Mudhens Ceramic Club and the Red Hat Society. Shirley...
Lyle Glenn Cordi
Apr 4, 2014
Lyle Glenn Cordi, 84, of Uniontown, passed away April 4, 2014. He was born in Hiora, WV on December 6, 1929 to the late Dominic and Nora Cordi. He was preceded in death by his brothers: Noble, Dutch, Joe, Darrell, Bob, and Paul and sisters Lou, Margaret, Evelyn, Genna, and Georgia. Lyle worked at Goodyear for 32 years. Lyle is...
Ralph Laney
Apr 4, 2014
Ralph Laney "Moose", 84, went home to be with the Lord on April 4, 2014. Ralph attended Brimfield Church of God and was a member of the Ravenna Rod and Gun Club. He was also a member of Warsaw Sportsman's Club in Pennsylvania. Ralph retired from AMHA after over 30 years of service. He loved hunting and fishing and will...
Daniel W. Criss
Apr 3, 2014
Daniel W. Criss, 53, of Akron, passed away unexpectantly on April 3, 2014. He was born in S. Charleston, WV on July 31, 1960. He is preceded in death by his brother, Richard Criss, Jr. Dan is survived by his parents, Richard and Margaret Criss; children, Richard, Robert, Jerod, Jessica (David Reuting) , Jami Phillips, Johnnie and Amanda; 9 grandchildren;...
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