Obituaries
Linda J. Beane
Mar 10, 2014
Linda J. Beane Linda J. Beane, 63, of Akron, passed away March 10, 2014. She was born in Akron on May 2, 1950 to the late Melvin and Thelma Croston. Linda was a devout Christian and a former pastor. She was a dedicated member of Lakeview Lighthouse Church. Linda was preceded in death by her sister, Vicky C. Matthews and...
Jerry Kelley
Mar 9, 2014
Jerry "Steve" Kelley, 68, passed away quietly on Sunday, March 9, 2014 at his home in Akron with his family. He was born on April 28, 1945 in Hiawassee, Georgia to the late Frank Kelley and Ora Kelley-Sayre. Steve always maintained an active lifestyle as a marathon runner and a martial artist. He served as an Akron firefighter until 1986...
Robert L. Cumpston
Mar 9, 2014
Robert L. Cumpston Robert L. Cumpston, 86, of Akron, passed away March 9, 2014 at his home. He was born on April 19, 1927 in Jackson County, West Virginia to the late Blair and Myrtle Cumpston. Bob proudly served in the U.S. Army and later retired from Akzo Salt where he worked as a boiler operator. Bob was an avid...
Larry O'Neal Powell
Mar 8, 2014
Larry O'Neal Powell was born on January 29, 1950 in Calhoun, WV and passed away suddenly on March 8, 2014. He was greatly loved by all who knew him. Larry was a wonderful husband, father, and world's greatest Papa. He was a long-time resident of Akron. He was employed by Summa Health System, Akron City campus for almost 46 years....
Donna D. Heavner-Hardy
Mar 8, 2014
Donna D. Heavner-Hardy, 73, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2014. She was born May 28, 1940 in Akron, Ohio. Donna fought her illness with the same strength and dignity as all the other challenges she faced in her lifetime. She was an amazing woman who always put the needs of her family above her own and was the cornerstone...
Anthony A. Catrone
Mar 8, 2014
Anthony "Tony" A. Catrone, 69, of Akron,OH passed away on March 8, 2014. He was born on May 4, 1944 in Akron, OH to the late Anthony and Angela Catrone. Tony is survived by his only daughter Jenna M. Catrone- Norvell (Nate), special friends Cathy Deryck, Ken(Judy) Gerstenslager, John Nyitray, Jimmy(Connie) Stewart , David Rocca, Myron Vernis and a host...
Glen L. Little
Mar 8, 2014
On March 8, 2014, God came down and took his soul. Preceded in death by his wife, Sylvia; and sister, Audrey. He leaves behind his sister, Rosie (Birt) Everett; daughters, Cathy Carmichael, Lori Crise (Robert Bowen), and Joanne Fazenbaker (Dan Volk); 8 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. He worked at Yellow Cab, Goodyear Tech Center (36 years),...
Arthur R. Carlson
Mar 7, 2014
In Loving MemoryArthur R. Carlson, born December 2, 1927, in Akron, passed away on March 7, 2014 at Hospice of VNS on Ridgewood Rd. He was a beloved father, husband, and friend to many. Arthur retired from Goodyear and loved his sports and his hamburgers. He is survived by his wife, Betty; stepsons, William, Roger (Gayle) and Gary (Lori). Cremation...
Carole Strittmatter
Mar 7, 2014
Carole "Sue" Strittmatter Carole "Sue" Strittmatter, 71, passed away March 7, 2014. She was born in Akron on May 21, 1942 to the late Harold and Alice Demmel. Sue was a longtime member of Lakemore United Methodist Church. She was devoted to her family and loved spending time with her grandchildren. Sue was preceded in death by her parents; her...
Mary Ellen Floyd
Mar 6, 2014
Mary Ellen Floyd (Smith), 90, left this world to be with our Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 6, 2014 surrounded by family. She was born August 17, 1923 in Harman, West Virginia to the late Henry and Dollie Smith. Mary loved cooking and was a talented seamstress. Most of all she loved spending time with her family and loved...
Tina M. Walton
Mar 6, 2014
Tina M. Walton, 53, born on July 25, 1960 was reunited in heaven with her father, Vernon, and grandmother, Nora Lee. She passed away on March 6, 2014 peacefully in her home holding the hands of her loving daughter, Melissa Marie Walton and faithful husband, Jack Massie Sr. Tina had a peaceful smile on her face as she took her...
Dorothy M. Heasley
Mar 5, 2014
Dorothy "Marie" Heasley, 92, of Cameron, NC, passed away March 5, 2014. She was born in Akron, OH on November 10, 1921 to the late Cyril and Virginia Bauer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Delbert; brothers, Cyril and Richard; sisters, Ruth, Margaret and Evelyn Joan.Marie is survived by her son, Doug (Judy) Hankins Jr. ; grandchild, Doug...
Jerry W. Martin
Mar 4, 2014
Jerry W. Martin, 56, of Akron, passed away suddenly March 4, 2014. He was born in Akron, Ohio on October 1, 1957 to Eugene Martin and Dolores Maxfield. Jerry was a loving and thoughtful son and brother. He enjoyed making people laugh and telling stories about his youth. It always started out with, "Back in the day..." Jerry would always...
Stirley Green
Mar 4, 2014
Stirley Green, met his Lord face to face March 4th, 2014. He was born 77 years ago near Jamestown, Tennessee to the late Fate and Edna Green. He was always proud of his hard working and humble upbringing shared with his nine siblings. After a four year stint in the U.S Navy, Stirley joined a few brothers and a sister...
Linda L. Liston
Mar 4, 2014
Linda L. Liston, 73, of Springfield Twp., passed away March 4, 2014. She was born in Morgantown, WV on February 1, 1941 to the late Charles and Janette Stevens. Linda loved working in her yard, reading and studying her Bible. Most of all she loved spending time with her family. Linda retired from Ohio Foundry after 15 years of service....
Janet M. Wingard
Mar 3, 2014
Janet "Toot" M. Wingard, 73, of Akron, passed away surrounded by family and friends on March 3, 2014. She was born in Akron on July 24, 1940 to the late Howard and Edna Vaughn. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Thomas; brother, Robert Vaughn. Janet is survived by her daughter, Tina Sentelik; sons, Robert and Russell Bell,...
Marie Warlop
Mar 3, 2014
Marie Warlop, 70, went home to be with the Lord on March 3, 2014. She was preceded in death by her grandson, Ryan; and sister, Betty. She leaves behind her husband, Bill, of 54 years; children, Bill (Bonnie), Mike (Kim), Joyce (Dave); 8 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers; and 3 sisters. Calling hours will be Friday, 5-8 p.m. and Saturday,...
Larson J. Poth, Jr.
Mar 3, 2014
Larson Poth Jr., 77, of Akron, passed away March 3, 2014. He was born in Akron, OH on October 21, 1936.
Denver Russell Tennant
Mar 3, 2014
Denver Russell Tennant Denver Russell Tennant, 91, a resident of Sky Park in Wadsworth, passed away March 3, 2014 at the Sandusky Ohio Veterans Home. He was born May 23, 1922 in Jackson, Ohio. Denver was a veteran of World War II, having served in the U.S. Navy. He retired from Mohawk Tire & Rubber Co. and later from Aircraft...
Bernice I. Hancock
Feb 28, 2014
Bernice I. Hancock, 87, passed away Friday, February 28, 2014 at her home surrounded by family and friends. She was born March 30, 1926 in Cullman, Alabama to the late John Chesser and Ruby Chesser-Ward. A devoted matriarch, she loved her boys and grandchildren. Bernice relied on her faith and served as a dedicated member of Southeast Church of Christ...
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