Obituaries
Donald Macafee
Oct 6, 2013
Donald MacAfee, age 92, of Akron, Ohio passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2013. He was born on May 14, 1921 to the late William and Clara MacAfee. Donald attended Georgetown University and worked as a regional supervisor for Holiday Inn hotels. He belonged to Akron Garden Club and was a believer in charity and self-reliance. He will be remembered...
John P. Steele
Oct 5, 2013
John P. Steele "Bud", 92, went to be with the Lord on October 5, 2013. John was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. He retired from East Ohio Gas and was a World War II Marine Pilot, having received the Distinguished Flying Cross. Survivors include his wife Annabelle (Kleon) Steele; James (Lauren) Kleon; Joshua Skowronski; Joseph (Nicole) Kleon;...
Kimberly Renee Brinkley
Oct 4, 2013
Kimberly Renee Brinkley Kimberly Renee Brinkley, 55, of Akron, passed away suddenly on October 4, 2013. Kimberly was born in Akron on March 13, 1958 to the late Thomas and Nancy Shaw. She will always be remembered as a very hard worker and a devoted caretaker for her family. In her free time, Kimberly loved the beach, professional football, and...
Kimberly Ann Mikulin
Oct 4, 2013
Kimberly Ann Mikulin, age 53, resident of Pace, Florida formerly of Akron, passed away suddenly on October 4, 2013. She was born on October 31, 1959 in Akron, Ohio. A beautiful person inside and out, she will be missed for her sense of humor and the love she shared with her family. Kim is survived by her loving husband of...
Clara Russell
Oct 4, 2013
Clara Russell Clara Russell, 102, of Akron, passed away October 4, 2013. She was born October 20, 1910 in Buchtel, Ohio to the late Bert and Louise Lewis. She was a longtime devoted member of Hope Church and Arlington Memorial Baptist Church. She enjoyed teaching Sunday School, Vacation Bible School, and working in the nursery. She was preceded in death...
Robert M. Goldsmith
Oct 2, 2013
Robert M. "Rob" Goldsmith, age 42, passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 2, 2013. He was born on April 10, 1971 in Akron, Ohio to Alfred R. Goldsmith and Diane L. Will. Rob was a loving father, avid fisherman and loved the outdoors. Rob is survived by his wife of 19 years, Missy Goldsmith (nee Johnson) of Springfield...
Wilma V. Beatty
Sep 30, 2013
Wilma V. Beatty (nee Sheppard), age 85, resident of Tallmadge, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2013. She was born on December 15, 1927 in Akron, Ohio to the late Russell and Alvergia Sheppard. She was a wonderful Christian woman who loved her family and took great comfort in helping and praying for others. Wilma is survived by her children;...
Marilyn Sue Hoskinson
Sep 29, 2013
Marilyn Sue Hoskinson, 69, went to be with the Lord on September 29, 2013. Marilyn loved to grow flowers. She also loved country music, Elvis, and all of the people she worked with, especially her co-workers at Bob Evans. Preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Martha James; sisters, Joyce Montgomery, Patricia Howell, and Martha Ormiston; brothers, James James...
John K. Griggs
Sep 29, 2013
John K. Griggs, 85, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2013. He was born on August 6, 1928 in Union Grove, AL to the late James and Beulah Griggs. He loved to garden and will always be remembered as a relentless flirt. John retired from Goodyear Aerospace after over 30 years of service. He is survived by daughter Becky S....
Ellen Evans
Sep 28, 2013
Ellen Evans (nee Harris), age 84, of Akron, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2013 at her home. She was born on November 27, 1928 in Martins Ferry, Ohio to the late Clifton and Temperance Harris. Ellen survived by her children; Judith L. (Hubert) Burns, Sandra M. (David) Collier, Becky J. (Mark) Deichert, Darla S. (William) Loft and Verlin E....
Alan David Richards
Sep 28, 2013
Alan David "Al" Richards, 67, was welcomed into the arms of the Lord on September 28, 2013. At age 17, Al entered the US Air Force and served his country for 4 years. He currently had been employed at Schneider National for the past 26 years. Al was an avid NASCAR, Ohio State, and Cleveland Browns fan. He loved spending...
Roger B. Morrison
Sep 28, 2013
Roger B. Morrison, 75, went to be with the Lord on September 28, 2013. Roger loved his motorcycle and the Blue Ridge Parkway. He had been employed with the Portage County Sheriff's Department and the Kent State Police Department. Roger had been the owner/operator of Pizza Rollups for 20 years. He was also a long-distance truck driver and president and...
Gary L. May
Sep 26, 2013
Gary L. May, age 68, formerly of Canton, OH and the Norton and Wadsworth area since 2002, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 26, 2013 after a long illness. He was born in Huntington, WV on September 24, 1945 to the late Lawrence and Margie (Kincaid) May. Gary enjoyed fishing, gardening and growing things both indoors...
Hsahaeler Soe
Sep 26, 2013
Hsahaeler Soe, 10, went home to be with the Lord on September 26. 2013. He attended Findley Elementary School and enjoyed playing games, learning, and computers. Hsahaeler had received an outstanding student award at his school. He is survived by his parents, Ne Roh and Naw Chout; brothers, Hsamu Har, Hsaehthaya Soe, Hsathadah Soe; sister, Hsamu Na; grandfather, Mae Nae;...
Dona A. Hymes
Sep 26, 2013
Dona A. Hymes (nee Roepke), age 72, lifelong resident of Akron, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2013 at her home. She was born on September 5, 1941 to the late Howard and Maxine Roepke. Dona retired from McIntyre Chevrolet and worked for other area dealerships as a title clerk. She was a very devoted wife, mother and grandmother who...
Frances Cole
Sep 25, 2013
Frances "Fran" Cole, 71, passed away on September 25, 2013. She was born in Redondo Beach, CA and lived the last 22 years of her life in Ellet, OH. She enjoyed spending time with her family, playing bingo, going to casinos, cooking, and her precious dog, Tinker Belle. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Lena Leach;...
Roy L. Parker
Sep 23, 2013
Roy L. Parker, age 91, of Akron, Ohio passed away on Monday, September 23, 2013. He was born on August 25, 1922 in Sales City, GA to the late Thornton and Ethel Parker. Roy served his country during WWII in the US Army, retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber after 33 years and served as a lifetime member and Deacon...
June Rose Williams
Sep 23, 2013
June Rose (Shepard) Williams (nee: Hodge) ATWATER, OHIO - June Rose Williams, 88, passed away peacefully September 23, 2013 surrounded by loving family and friends. She was born in Maumee, Ohio on June 5, 1925 to the late Edgar and Marie (Sorge) Hodge. June worked at Firestone Tire and Rubber until 1948 when she left to raise her children. She...
Helen Pamboukis
Sep 23, 2013
Helen Pamboukis, 81, passed away on September 23, 2013. Helen was born in Herkimer, NY, but lived most of her childhood in Akron. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Irene Andrico; three of her sisters, Christina, Despo, and Calliope; and by her husband, Nick Pamboukis. They were married in 1957 and had a daughter, Madeline, and...
Edward Fletcher
Sep 22, 2013
Edward B. Fletcher (AKA Bethel E. Fletcher), 70, of Canal Fulton, OH, entered into Heaven on September 22, 2013, after a long battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his infant daughter, Sheena Marie; father, Steve Fletcher; stepfather, William Henry Pruitt; brothers, Raymond Turner, Donnie Pruitt, Barry Pruitt; and sister, Brenda Benz Azar. Survivors include his beloved wife,...
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