Obituaries
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;...
Sandra Jean Mills
Apr 2, 2014
Sandra Jean Mills, 70, had her passport stamped for the last time on April 2, 2014. She will be dearly missed by her husband of 50 years, Jerry. She leaves behind her sister Norma McCrary, brother James (Stella) Burdette, Sister-in-Law Shirley Mills, many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Lonzo and...
Billie Moore
Apr 2, 2014
Billie Moore, born July 6, 1935 in Jewel Ridge, VA, passed away on April 2, 2014, at home, surrounded by family, after an 8 year battle with Alzheimer's. Billie came to Akron and found work at Parker Hannifin Co. where he retired from in January of 1998, with 44 years of service. His favorite pastime after retirement was playing solitaire,...
Lillian L. Woody
Apr 2, 2014
Lillian L. Woody, 88, of Tallmadge, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2014. She was born March 17, 1926 in Akron, Ohio to the late Charles and Lillian Wallace.Lillian is survived by her loving husband of 40 years, Albert Woody; sons, Shawn (Lola) Wagner and Duane (Cheryl) Wagner both of Phoenix, AZ; many other relatives and friends.Friends and family may...
Rodney K. Bowser
Apr 2, 2014
Rodney K. Bowser, of Tallmadge, was reunited with his long lost friend and beloved sister, Trina; sister-in-law, Susan Bowser; and his father, Willard Bowser on April 2, 2014. Born in Akron on October 3, 1957, Rodney enjoyed many hobbies, but loved, above all else, spending time with his family. Rodney leaves behind his loving daughters, Kasandra (David) Heidbrider, Brandi Bowser,...
Robert L. Lantz, Sr.
Apr 1, 2014
Our beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Robert L. Lantz, Sr., 88 years old, passed away on April 1, 2014. Dad lived a full life. Born May 6, 1925, to the late Harold and Pearl Lantz, in Philippi, WV. He moved to Akron at a young age and worked for Goodyear Tire and Rubber for 42 years. He joined the Masons...
Maxine June Kalapodis
Mar 31, 2014
Maxine June KalapodisMaxine June Kalapodis, 80, went to be with the Lord on March 31, 2014. She was born in Akron on June 15, 1933 to the late Robert and Orpha Berry. For a time, Maxine worked at Goodyear and modeled for the company's advertisements. Most of her life was devoted to raising her family. Maxine was a longtime member...
Debby Jernigan
Mar 30, 2014
Debby Jernigan, of Stow, passed away March 31, 2014. She was born in Akron on October 4, 1951. She was preceded in death by her twins, Robert and Charles; and father, Robert, and brother, Jeff Thompson.Debby is survived by her mother, Nellie Thompson; husband, Dan; daughters, Jessica and Rachel; granddaughter, Frances Jernigan-Clayton; son-in-law, Ted Clayton; brothers, Bob and Mark Thompson;...
Jane H. Virden
Mar 30, 2014
Jane H. Virden, 77, of Tallmadge, passed away March 30, 2014. She was born in Akron on January 10, 1937 to the late John and Henrietta Ciborek. Jane always made the holidays special for her family, especially her grandchildren. From Easter eggs hunts to decorating the house for Christmas. She loved to cook and was an avid reader. Her greatest...
Margaret G. Flint
Mar 30, 2014
Margaret G. Flint, 81, of Akron, passed away March 30, 2014. She was born in Salem, OH on October 22, 1932 to the late Charles and Mary Weaver. Margaret was an avid sport fan, but loved supporting the Lord's mission field even more. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene; daughter, Sandra and two brothers, Donald and C....
Delores Shingles Lykes
Mar 30, 2014
Delores "Reo" Shingles Lykes, 77, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 30, 2014 at her home in Akron. She was born October 11, 1936 in Hazard County, Kentucky to the late William and Emma Baker. She was the 8th of 10 children born to this union. She retired as Administrator from Middlebury Manor.Delores was preceded in death by her parents and...
Julia Ruth Robbins
Mar 29, 2014
Julia Ruth Robbins, 23, resident of Akron, was taken from her family and friends on March 29, 2014. We are all devastated at the loss of her and our lives will never be the same. We will carry her in our hearts forever. She was born October 29, 1990 in Akron, Ohio, graduated from East High School in 2009, and...
Sadie M. Watson
Mar 29, 2014
Sadie M. Watson (Holcomb)Sadie M. Watson,80, of Akron, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on March 29, 2014. She was born June 6, 1933 in Cranberry West Virginia to the late James and Annie Evans. Sadie retired from Goodyear Aerospace after 31 years of service. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond E. Watson and...
Bettie F. Lynch
Mar 29, 2014
Bettie F. Lynch Bettie F. Lynch, 91, of Akron, passed away March 29, 2014. She was born on October 15, 1922 in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Bettie will always be remembered as a devoted wife and mother. She lived for her grandchildren and helped raise many of them. Bettie had a gift for shopping and particularly loved Coach purses and jewelry. It...
Phyllis Ann Miller
Mar 28, 2014
Phyllis Ann Miller Phyllis Ann Miller, 76, of Akron, passed away March 28, 2014. She was born in Cambridge, Ohio on November 26, 1937 to the late Cornelius and Margaret Miller. Phyllis retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. and attended Blessed Trinity Church, formerly St. Martha Church. In her free time she was an avid golfer, gardener, and card...
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