Obituaries
Mildred Y. Mong
Jan 30, 2014
Mildred Y. "Vonnie" Mong, 70, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2014. She was born on November 19, 1943 in Beckley, WV. Vonnie was "my beautiful bride" and an inspirational wife, mother and grandmother who served as the 'glue' to her large extended family. She became appreciated, throughout her community, for her zucchini bread and loving generosity. Vonnie was preceded...
Mary V. Barber
Jan 28, 2014
Mary V. Barber Mary V. Barber, 92, of Tallmadge, went to be with the Lord on January 28, 2014. She was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on August 20, 1921 to the late Louis and Rose Delaney. Mary was a resident of Tallmadge for over 50 years. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Louis...
Mary G. Eakin
Jan 27, 2014
Mary G. Eakin, 84, of Akron, passed away January 27, 2014. She was born in Nicut, WV on April 15, 1929 to the late Clay and Seretha (King) Sears. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Blair; son, Joseph Clay; grandson, Richard B. Kisner.Mary lived most of her life in Akron. She loved to garden, travel,...
Barbara A. Stephens
Jan 27, 2014
Barbara A. Stephens, 52, of Akron, passed away January 27, 2014. She was born in Akron on January 17, 1962 to the late Frank and Elizabeth Sublet. Preceded in death by sister, Beth Lack.Barbara is survived by her children, Sandra (Andy) Matchett, Matthew and Bobbi; brother, Jim (Anita) Sublet.
Jerry L. Edwards
Jan 26, 2014
Jerry L. Edwards, 79, passed away on January 26, 2014, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a painter and decorator and enjoyed fishing and hunting. He was recently known for "fishing in the trees" and sharing his treasures with others. Preceded in death by his daughter, Elaine Csora; granddaughter, Jennifer Barlow; sister, Anna Lee Knotts; brothers, Earl, Barney,...
Lois H. Mathieu
Jan 25, 2014
Lois H. Mathieu, born in Altoona, PA on March 5, 1938, passed away on January 25, 2014. Preceded in death by her parents, Theodore and Lois Baughman; daughters, Cindy Lee and Lois Ann; son, James D.; and her loving husband, Don. Left to mourn her passing are children, Dennis (Stacy), Dale, Don, Jr. (Claudia), Debbie (Bob), Judy (Anthony), Joy (Craig),...
Roy W. Poe
Jan 25, 2014
Roy W. Poe, 64, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away January 25, 2014. He was born in Wayne, WV on January 14, 1950.He was preceded in death by his mother, Elouise. Roy is survived by his loving wife, Judy, of 36 years; father, James (Gladys); sons, Matthew and Jason (Heather); daughter, Sarah (Carel); grandchildren, Zach, Browdy, Lily, Brandon and MacKenzie; brother,...
Robert D. Bergdorf
Jan 23, 2014
Robert D. "Bob" Bergdorf, 79, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2014. He was born June 28, 1934 in Akron, Ohio to the late Reynold and Pauline Bergdorf. Bob retired from the City of Akron after 30 years of service and was a member of the Tadmor Shriners as well as a 32nd Degree Mason with Joppa Lodge 666. He...
Helen J. Ballew
Jan 22, 2014
Helen J. Ballew, 77, went to Heaven on January 22. 2014. Helen is survived by her devoted husband of 62 years, John T., children; Brenda (Jim), Jimmy and Talma, brother Bill (Cheyenne), 8 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren. Friends and family may call 4-6 pm on Sunday, January 26, 2014 at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton...
Joseph William Howland
Jan 22, 2014
Joseph William Howland Joseph William Howland, 57, went to be with the Lord suddenly on January 22, 2014. He was born in Akron on October 5, 1956 to William and Mary Howland. He served as a pastor and devoted his life to Jesus. He will always be remembered as a loving father and grandfather. Joe was a Teamster with Local...
Hazel Louise Champ (Shilts)
Jan 21, 2014
Hazel Louise Champ (Shilts), 89, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2014. She was born on July 16, 1924 in Akron, Ohio to the late Melvin and Edna Boone. Hazel retired from Custom Beverage as an office manager and loved quilting and crocheting for her loved ones. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother and great grandmother who made every family...
Ray Lynn Teets
Jan 21, 2014
Ray Lynn Teets, 65, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2014. He was born on October 29, 1948 in Akron, Ohio to the late Ray and Mary Teets. Ray served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and worked as a radio and automotive mechanic. He was a kind-hearted and trusting man who always held a positive outlook. Ray...
James R. Boal
Jan 21, 2014
James R. "Jim" Boal, 62, passed away on January 21, 2014. Jim retired from the US Postal Service after 38 years of service. He also worked part-time at KC's Dugout, acting as Kenny's "right-hand man". Preceded in death by his parents, Christopher and Margaret "Peg" Boal; 2 brothers; and 2 sisters. He is survived by his wife, Deborah; son, Shawn;...
James Harold Anderson
Jan 20, 2014
James Anderson, 86, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on January 20, 2014. He was born in Spencer, WV on September 18, 1927 to the late Richard and Hettie Anderson. Jim retired from Goodyear in 1985 after 35 years of service. He was a member of the Akron Baptist Temple.Jim was preceded in death by his brother,...
Charles Eugene Jarvis
Jan 19, 2014
Charles (Gene) E. Jarvis, 66, of Akron, passed away January 19, 2014. He was born in Akron on June 22, 1947 to the late Charles and Orma Jarvis. Gene is survived by his daughters, Lisa, Nikki, Jenny and Skye; grandson, Zach and granddaughter, Ava; brothers, Jennings (Betty), Fred (Laurie) and Frank (Sue); sisters, Doris and Susan.
Marilyn Robison
Jan 19, 2014
Marilyn "Jo" Robison (nee Thornton), 70, passed away on January 19, 2014. She is survived by sons, Henry C. Flege, III and William D. (Sherry Bailey) Flege; daughters, Kristin D. Peterson and Jodie M. (David W.) Adams; grandchildren, Tyler P., William C., Clifford J., and Daniel D. Flege, Shannon J. and David L. Bachman, Kaitlyn L. Peterson, David W., Kevin...
Jean B. Evans
Jan 19, 2014
Jean B. Evans, 88, of Akron, passed away January 19, 2014. She was born in Belleville, NJ on February 14, 1925 to the late Stanley and Julia Brown. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert and grandson, Anthony Weakland. Jean is survived by her daughters, Linda (David) Edgington, Robin (Craig) Walters, Julie (Mark) Weakland and Judy Long; 7...
Cara Sue Peterson
Jan 18, 2014
Cara Sue (Moyer) Peterson, 69, passed away on January 18, 2014. She was born on January 6, 1945 in Wesson, WV. She was a long-time resident of Akron. Cara was a member of the Orioles Club and the American Legion, Post 449. She loved spending time with her family and socializing. Preceded in death by parents, Perk and Ethel Woofter;...
Donald L. Cole
Jan 18, 2014
Donald L. Cole, 64, of Tallmadge, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2014. He was born October 30, 1949 in Richwood, West Virginia. He loved his sports, especially football, and rooting for his Cleveland Browns. Donald is survived by his mother Lois Cole, sister Pamela Poling, nephew Kenneth Poling, best friend Mickey Kegg and many more friends and family....
Anne L. Glynn
Jan 18, 2014
Anne L. Glynn Anne L. Glynn, 94, passed away January 18, 2014. She was born May 20, 1919 in Youngstown, Ohio to the late Ernest and Hazel Hayes. Anne was a longtime, faithful member of Grace Baptist Church. For many years she volunteered with Don Plusquellic's mayoral campaigns and worked at various polling stations. She was preceded in death by...
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