Obituaries

Rex J. Starn

Rex J. Starn

Jun 22, 2013

Rex J. Starn Rex J. Starn was born April 2, 1921 in Fairmont, West Virginia. He left this earthly life June 22, 2013 only to enter into eternal life. He was preceded in death by his wife, Norma Starn and son-in-law, Don Abicht. He leaves three children; Cheryl (Terry) Bennett, Carole Abicht, and Jim (Tina) Starn; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren;...

Michael W. Riley

Michael W. Riley

Jun 19, 2013

Michael W. Riley, age 34, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2013. He was born on December 23, 1978 in Akron, OH. Mike always kept a positive outlook on life. He is survived by his mother, Cindy Riley, grandmother, Virginia McDonald, brother, Sam McDonald, many nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. Mike will be truly missed by all his family and...

Louanne Berry

Louanne Berry

Jun 19, 2013

Louanne "Lexia" Berry, age 70, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at her home in Akron. She was born on January 11, 1943 to the late Louis and Elizabeth Morrell. On October 19, 1964 she married Tony Berry in Munroe, Michigan. Louanne is survived by her husband, Tony, daughter, Tiffany Clark of Akron, son, Christian Berry of Los Angeles,...

Ray Lamb

Ray Lamb

Jun 19, 2013

Ray Lamb, 80, of Akron, passed away after a long illness on June 19, 2013. Ray lived a wonderful and happy life, being a friend to everyone and helped many people along the way. Ray worked for Goodyear Tire & Rubber for 37 years.He was preceded in death by his son, William. Ray is survived by his loving wife of...

Alice Joyce Schoen

Alice Joyce Schoen

Jun 18, 2013

Alice Joyce Schoen (nee Harper) Alice Joyce Schoen, 77, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away June 18, 2013. She was born in Parkin, Arkansas on August 29, 1935, to the late Roy Bob and Hattie Mae Harper. For many years, Alice was a well loved and respected waitress at Firestone Country Club. She was preceded in death by her parents and...

Charlotte M. Ball

Charlotte M. Ball

Jun 18, 2013

Charlotte M. "Charlie" Ball, 65, went to be with the Lord on June 18, 2013. Charlie was born on November 5, 1947 to the late Charles and Arlene Arnette. She was a member of Sawyerwood Methodist Church. Her family was the most important thing to her. She loved spending time with her precious grandkids. Preceded in death by her sister,...

Kenneth S. Filler

Kenneth S. Filler

Jun 18, 2013

Kenneth S. Filler Kenneth S. Filler, 80, of Akron, passed away June 18, 2013. Ken was born on July 1, 1932 in Rossiter, Pennsylvania to the late Ira and Bertha Filler. He proudly served in the U.S. Army and was a Korean War veteran. He was employed for 22 years at Alside and for 6 years at Drosbach. He served...

Ernest "Jack" Rouse

Ernest "Jack" Rouse

Jun 18, 2013

Ernest "Jack" "Pap" Rouse, 85, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away at his home on June 18, 2013 on his 85th birthday. He was born on June 18, 1928 to William and Rose Rouse in Akron, OH. Jack served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and a Junior Vice Commander of Polish Legion American Veterans USA Post 32. He...

Joseph C. Fast

Joseph C. Fast

Jun 18, 2013

Joseph C. Fast, of Akron, passed away June 18, 2013. He was born in Akron on April 22, 1960 to the late Ray and Ilene Thompson. Joe was the best husband and father in the world. Joe is survived by his wife Kathy Jo Fast; daughters, Heather (Michael) Akins, Danielle (Keith) Stokes, Heidi and Holly Carmichael; grandchildren, Jacob, Adam, Austin,...

Mike Berezonsky

Mike Berezonsky

Jun 17, 2013

Mike Berezonsky Mike Berezonsky, 88, of Akron, passed away on June 17, 2013. He is now together again with his beloved wife, Stephanie. Mike was born in Dixonville, Pennsylvania on November 21, 1924 to the late Metro and Anna Berezonsky. Mike moved to Akron from Cairnbrook, Pennsylvania 70 years ago to take a job as a machinist at Firestone. Over...

William A. Brake

William A. Brake

Jun 17, 2013

William Albert Brake, age 69, of Akron, passed away on June 17, 2013. He was born on July 23, 1943 to John and Margaret (Lee) Brake in Akron, OH. Bill is survived by his loving Wife, Judith P. Brake and many Family and Friends. He was preceded in death by his Father, John P. Brake, Mother, Margaret H. Brake, Sister,...

Glendon Neal Milliron, Sr.

Glendon Neal Milliron, Sr.

Jun 16, 2013

Glendon Neal Milliron, Sr. Glendon Neal Milliron, Sr., 80, of Akron, passed away June 16, 2013. He was born in New Marshfield, Ohio on April 19, 1933 to the late Jacob and Bernice Milliron. He proudly served in the U.S. Army and retired from Reiter Dairy. He was a longtime member of the South Akron Orioles Nest 167. In addition...

William L. Carpenter

William L. Carpenter

Jun 14, 2013

William Carpenter,62, of Akron, passed away June 14, 2013. He was born in Akron on August 16, 1950 to the late Ralph and Alma Carpenter. Bill dedicated his life to spoiling his wife and loving his family.He was preceded in death by his father-in- law and mother-in-law Delmer and Ina McCallister; brother-in-law, Ronnie McCallister.Bill is survived by his wife of...

Nancy R. Billeter

Nancy R. Billeter

Jun 14, 2013

Nancy R. Billeter, 79, of Akron, passed from this life on June 14, 2013 to heavenly arms of Jesus. She is finally free, in the arms of her Savior, rejoicing with her parents. She was born in Mogadore on April 21, 1934 to the late Noah and Margorie Billeter. Nancy was a "firecracker" whom loved Elvis, her pets and her...

Edward H. Elzholz

Edward H. Elzholz

Jun 13, 2013

Edward H. Elzholz, 57, after a bravely fought battle with cancer, went home to be with the Lord on June 13, 2013. He was many things to many people; devoted husband, loving father, amazing grandfather, and loyal friend to so many. Through the most difficult times, he was always there to lend an ear, crack a joke or bring a...

Phyllis L. Dennison

Phyllis L. Dennison

Jun 12, 2013

Phyllis L. Dennison, 73, passed away peacefully at home on June 12, 2013, with her family surrounding her. She was born in Akron and resided in Lakemore her entire life. She retired from Buckingham-Doolittle and Burroughs after 23 years of service. Phyllis enjoyed traveling, her winters in Florida, cross-stitching, gardening, and was very family-oriented. She was a member of Calvary...

Homer E. Devaul

Homer E. Devaul

Jun 11, 2013

Homer E. DeVaul passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2013. He was a man who never met a stranger and made countless friends. Homer was born in Shadyside, Ohio to Irving and Venia DeVaul. He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter Patti Jo DeVaul; twin-brother, Bert. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Margaret; children, Randy...

Naomi J. Overholt

Naomi J. Overholt

Jun 10, 2013

Naomi J. Overholt, 80, of Stow, passed away June 10, 2013. She was born in Akron on July 3, 1932 to the late Robert and Georgetta Allen. Naomi was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Overholt Sr.; sister, Janice Wicks. She is survived by children, Donald (Diana) of Stow, Wayne of Georgia, Jeannette of New Jersey, Martin (Sue) of...

Ira Lytle

Ira Lytle

Jun 9, 2013

Ira (Bud) Lytle, 85, of Uniontown passed away on June 9, 2013 due to an accident. He was born in Smith Mills, PA on October 27, 1927 to the late Lawrence and Susan (Gillian) Lytle. Bud graduated from Madrea High School. He pitched for the Pittsburgh Pirates for two year. He joined the Navy, and then proceeded to work for...

Earl T. Clayton

Earl T. Clayton

Jun 9, 2013

Earl T. Clayton , 68, of Springfield Twp, passed away June 9, 2013. He was born July 4, 1944 in Elkins, WV to Earl L. and Violet Louise (nee White) Clayton. Retired as an auto body technician at Marhoffer Chevrolet. Earl served his country in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. He is survived by his loving Wife, Sue A. Clayton,...

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