Obituaries
Donna M. Miller
Oct 19, 2013
Donna M. Miller Donna M. Miller, 66, passed away on October 19, 2013 surrounded by her family. She was born on February 25, 1947 in Canton, Ohio to the late Samuel and Lois Miller. She was devoted to her family and enjoyed supporting her daughter and grandchildren in their various activities. In her free time, she loved camping, fishing, dancing,...
Susan D.(Dowey) Hendershot
Oct 18, 2013
Susan D. (Dowey) Hendershot, 62, passed away on October 18, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on April 30, 1951 in Akron, to the late Jack and Margaret Dowey. She enjoyed camping, hiking, fishing, traveling, and spending time with her daughter and grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings,...
Gleah M. Cope
Oct 18, 2013
Gleah M. CopeGleah M. Cope, 83, passed away October 18, 2013. Gleah was born March 4, 1930 in Albany, Kentucky. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Cope and is survived by three children, five grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. Family and friends may call on Monday October 21 from 5-8 p.m. at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton...
Dorothy Abbott Thomas
Oct 18, 2013
On Friday, October 18, 2013, Dorothy Abbott Thomas died peacefully with family at her side.Dorothy was born in New Castle, PA, on March 30, 1919, to Ross Patterson Abbott and Selena Bashline Abbott. A 1937 graduate of Union High School, she attended New Castle Business College and Kent State University. She met her future husband at the First United Presbyterian...
Russell Clarence Bolyard, Sr.
Oct 17, 2013
Russell Clarence Bolyard, Sr. Russell Clarence Bolyard, Sr., 61, passed away October 17, 2013. He was born in Ravenna on July 28, 1952 to the late Clarence and Mary Bolyard. He graduated from Field High School and was employed with Multiflow Distributors. Russ was a very talented carpenter and was always quick to assist others in building. He loved building...
Mildred G. Barnes
Oct 16, 2013
Mildred "Millie" Barnes (nee Boggs) Millie Barnes, 87, of Akron, went to be with the Lord on October 16, 2013 with her daughters by her side. She was born in Akron on October 13, 1926. Millie was the eleventh of twelve children born to Harry and Bertha Boggs. She was a devoted member of The Chapel for over 60 years....
Catherine Bookwalter
Oct 16, 2013
Catherine Bookwalter "Katie" "Cat" Catherine Bookwalter, 83, of Akron, passed away October 16, 2013. She was born in Stow on March 24, 1930 to the late Frederick and Anna Ullrich. Catherine loved music and was a devoted member of the Ohio Country Western Music Association. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elroy and grandson, Kenneth. She will be...
Vito A. Bavaro
Oct 15, 2013
Vito A. Bavaro, 74, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2013. He was born on August 15, 1939 in Italy to the late Louigi and Domenica Bavaro. He retired from Brach's Candy Company and enjoyed time spent with his children's families in both the Akron and Chicago areas. Vito is survived by sons, Vito L. (Theresa) Bavaro and Donald Bavaro,...
Patricia J. Oplinger
Oct 15, 2013
Patricia J. 'Anna Lee' Oplinger (nee Braneky), 80, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2013. She was born on June 13, 1933 in Akron to the late Theodore and Mary (Cusack) Braneky. Patricia retired from Waterloo School System as Dietary Manager and was formerly involved with Liberty Bible Church in Atwater and Eastwood Church of the Brethren in Ellet. She...
Frances Rose Keys
Oct 13, 2013
Frances Rose Keys, 61, passed away on October 13, 2013. Fran had worked as a nurse for the past 40 years. She enjoyed decorating for and celebrating the holidays, especially Halloween and Christmas, shopping, gardening, and socializing with her friends. Preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Mary Ellen Nucciarone. She is survived by daughters, April Keys (Rocco Crone)...
Ada P. Ziruolo
Oct 13, 2013
Ada P. Ziruolo (nee Lovett), 88, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2013. Ada was preceded in death by her parents, Floyd and Golda Lovett, husband Frederick Ziruolo, son Michael Ziruolo, brother Carl Lovett, sisters Vivian Williams and Marcella Lovett, sons-in-law Mark Wallace and Bill Louis. She is survived by her children; Diana Louis, Joseph Ziruolo, Lawrence (Blix) Ziruolo and...
Harold M. Jones, Jr.
Oct 12, 2013
Harold M. Jones, Jr. Our beloved Dad, Harold M. Jones, Jr., 83, joined our Mom in Heaven on October 12, 2013. "Absent in the body, present in the Lord." Dad was born November 2, 1929 to Harold and Isabel (Hutchens) Jones in Akron, Ohio. Dad graduated from Ellet High School in 1947, served in the Naval Reserve, and worked for...
Richard J. Nice
Oct 11, 2013
Richard J. Nice, 81, joined his wife in Heaven on October 11, 2013. Richard was born in Akron on October 10, 1932 to the late Joseph and Mildred Nice. He served our country in the Korean War with the US Army. Richard retired from Aircraft Braking Systems after 47 years of service. He enjoyed fishing, spending time outdoors, hiking, and...
Sheri L. Lynch
Oct 10, 2013
Sheri L. Lynch On Thursday, October 10, 2013, Sheri Lynn Lynch went home to be with the Lord after a brief battle with cancer. Sheri is preceded in death by her father, Harold H. Harris. Sheri is survived by her husband, John M. Lynch; mother, Eleanor Harris; daughters, Carrie Burns and Kimberly Lynch; son, Richard "Mike" Lynch and daughter-in-law, Heather...
Werner Seiler
Oct 10, 2013
Werner "Sy" Seiler Werner "Sy" Seiler, 72, of Cuyahoga Falls, went to be with the Lord on October 10, 2013. He was born in Mannheim, Germany on December 6, 1940 to the late Karl and Olga Seiler. Werner came to the United States in 1961 and joined the U.S. Air Force. He retired from the Air Force in 1981 after...
Rev. Johna. Snyder
Oct 9, 2013
The Reverend John Snyder, age 77, lost his long fought battle with cancer on Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at his home. He was born on September 24, 1936 in Akron to the late John and Ruth (Still) Snyder. John served as Pastor of McNaughton St. Baptist Church for 30 years and was a substitute teacher in the Akron school system...
Bryan Dennison
Oct 9, 2013
Bryan Dennison Bryan Dennison, 56, passed away on October 9, 2013. He was born in Akron on August 27, 1957 to Kenneth and Freda Dennison. Bryan attended the United Disability Services Workshop and School for 54 years. He loved watching cartoons and game shows with his mother. He will always be remembered as a happy, friendly person. Bryan was preceded...
Charleen Assenti
Oct 8, 2013
Charleen (Castelli) Assenti, age 93, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 8, 2013. She was born in Sicily on May 5, 1920 before coming to the USA in 1952 and settling in Akron, where she lived the rest of her life. She was a member of Saint Sebastian's Church and loved crocheting afghans for all of...
George Thomas Strunk
Oct 7, 2013
George Thomas Strunk George Thomas Strunk, 83, of Stow, went home to be with the Lord on October 7, 2013. He was born in Pine Knot, Kentucky on May 29, 1930 to the late Edgar and Edith Strunk. George proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and retired from the Village of Hudson after a 30 year...
Linda Sue Ridenour
Oct 7, 2013
Linda Sue Ridenour, loving mother, sister, grandmother, and aunt, left this world to join her father, James Hay and dear nephew, David A. Hay, Jr., in heaven. She leaves behind her son, Phillip Ridenour (Angie Puleo), and Angie's daughter, Abby; son, Matthew Ridenour; her very loving ex-husband, Don Ridenour; grandson, Jack Ridenour; mother, Narcie Stover; brothers, Stanley (Brenda) Wheeler, James...
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