Obituaries

Raymond F. Sickler

Raymond F. Sickler

May 16, 2013

Raymond F. Sickler, 92, of Barberton, passed away on May 16, 2013 at Apostolic Christian Home. He was born on July 19, 1920 to the late Lewis Clement and Hazel (McConnell) Sickler. Ray enjoyed Civil War history and touring sites. He is survived by his loving Daughter, Beth Sickler, Daughter, Gretchen R. (Tom) Pavkov and their Mother, Betty Sickler, 3...

Jeffrey Joe Hathaway

Jeffrey Joe Hathaway

May 15, 2013

Jeffrey Joe Hathaway Jeffrey Joe Hathaway, 45, of Norton, passed away on May 15, 2013. He was born in Akron on August 23, 1967 to Joe and Linda Hathaway. Jeff was the Business Agent for Plasterers' and Cement Masons' Local 109. He was involved for many years with Springfield Youth Organization coaching football, baseball, girls basketball, and Springfield High School...

Florence Grunder

Florence Grunder

May 15, 2013

Florence "Carol" Grunder, 74, went to be with the Lord on May 15, 2013. She was a very active member at Springfield Church of the Brethren. Carol loved visiting the beach and lighthouses. Her greatest joy was her family. Preceded in death by her parents; siblings, Robert, Donald, Raymond, and Lawrence Sigler and Mary Ann Gold; and beloved husband, Ralph...

Cindy L. Klockenga

Cindy L. Klockenga

May 12, 2013

Cindy L. Klockenga (Bonner) 49, went home to be with the Lord on May 12, 2013 surrounded by her loving husband, children and family. Cindy was born on June 27, 1963 to Wayne and Mona Bonner. She graduated from Ellet High School in 1981 and worked at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. for 14 years. She married her childhood true...

Dolores E. Shipley

Dolores E. Shipley

May 11, 2013

Dolores E. Shipley, 83, passed away on May 11, 2013 at her home in Springfield Twp. She was born on July 27, 1929 to the late James and Evelyn (nee Solfisburg) Rose in Chicago, IL. Dolores is survived by her Daughter, Sheila J. Pete, Daughter, Janet L. Shipley-Ripley, Brother, Jack Rose in Phoenix, AZ, 6 Grandchildren and 9 Great Grandchildren....

Teresa M. Rose

Teresa M. Rose

May 11, 2013

Teresa M. Rose, 49, of Akron, passed away on May 11, 2013 at Rose Lane Nursing Home. She was born on February 19, 1964 and served in the U.S. Air Force. Teresa is survived by Son, Corey Stevens; Mother, Sharlene (nee Laney) Kantorowski; Father, Thomas Kantorowski; as well as her siblings, relatives and many friends. She was preceded in death...

Dennis Lee Mayfield

Dennis Lee Mayfield

May 11, 2013

Dennis Lee Mayfield Dennis Lee Mayfield, 53, of Suffield, passed away May 11, 2013. He was born in Ravenna on July 21, 1959 to Herman and Gertrude Mayfield. He was a truck driver for his entire career and owned his own business. He was preceded in death by his father, Herman Mayfield. He will be deeply missed by his mother,...

Walter J. Stroup

Walter J. Stroup

May 11, 2013

Walter J. Stroup Walter J. Stroup, 86, passed away on May 11, 2013 at Ridgewood Road Hospice Center in Akron, Ohio. He was born in Akron, Ohio to Walter E. and Lillie Stroup. Walt grew up in Akron, Ohio and graduated from Garfield High School. After high school, he joined the Army Air Force during WWII and was discharged in...

Timothy J. Sullivan

Timothy J. Sullivan

May 8, 2013

Timothy J. Sullivan, 64, of Fairlawn, Ohio, went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 8, 2013. He was born on March 3, 1949 to the late Timothy and Geraldine (O'Leary) Sullivan in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Timothy was currently employed for AON Corp and was a passionate golfer and grandfather. His favorite thing in life was being "Grandpa" to...

Patrick J. Greer

Patrick J. Greer

May 7, 2013

Patrick J. Greer (Uncle Pat), 61, of Akron, passed away unexpectedly May 7, 2013. He was born in Akron on November 18, 1951 to the late Ralph and Rose Greer. Pat is survived by his daughters, Tracy (Jon) King and Patricia (Keith) King; grandchildren, Jon Kyle, Keith, Melissa, Kevin, Kailey and Preston; great-granddaughter, Evir Rae; brother, Mike; sister, Kathleen; numerous...

Lawrence M. Falcone

Lawrence M. Falcone

May 6, 2013

Lawrence M. "Larry" Falcone, 67, went to be with our Lord on May 6, 2013. Larry served with the US Army for 2 years. Survived by his wife, Barb, of 47 years; daughters, Angela and Janette; and a host of other family members and friends. A memorial service will be held Saturday, 2p.m., at Goss Memorial Church, 2247 11th St.,...

Lois E. Trent

Lois E. Trent

May 6, 2013

Our Mother and Grandmother, Lois E. Trent, 88, passed away on May 6th, 2013 after a short illness. She married her high school sweetheart Donald in 1943 and they remained married for 56 years until Don's death in 1999. Lois was retired from the U.S. Postal Service. Her greatest joy was her family. She enjoyed going on trips with her...

Loraine Beard (Nee Hughes)

Loraine Beard (Nee Hughes)

May 5, 2013

Loraine Beard (Hughes), passed away peacefully on May 5, 2013. She was 88. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She spent countless hours as a volunteer for Akron Children's Hospital and she was a dedicated Elletian, serving on the alumni committee until health intervened. She loved to spend time with her family including her grandchildren and more recently...

Jeanne M. Betz Ripley

Jeanne M. Betz Ripley

May 5, 2013

Jeanne M. (Orndorf) Betz Ripley, 65, of Tallmadge, passed away on May 5, 2013 at Akron City Hospital. She was born on March 11, 1948 to Zella (Carl) Meyers, CPS in Akron, Ohio. She was instrumental in bringing the Challenger program into the Akron area, was a member of Akron Board of Realtors and a licensed beautician . Jeanne enjoyed...

Gene C. Loudermilk

Gene C. Loudermilk

May 3, 2013

Gene C. Loudermilk, 86, of Akron, passed away May 3, 2013. Gene was born on July 24, 1926 in Ronceverte, WV to the late Craig and Nettie Loudermilk. He retired from Goodyear after 37 years of service. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ovella; and daughter, Lynn. He is survived by his daughters, Lois (Richard) Hale, Drema (Buddy)...

Wanda J. Bloom

Wanda J. Bloom

May 3, 2013

Wanda Bloom, 74, of Akron, passed away May 3, 2013. She was born in Akron, OH on December 25, 1938 to the late Arthur and Parthena Koehn. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Nancy and Linda. Wanda is survived by her husband of 53 years, Delbert Bloom; children, Pat (Scott) Grinstead, Mark (Debbie Ruble) Bloom, Donald (Trish) Bloom;...

Thomas A. Gintling

Thomas A. Gintling

May 3, 2013

Thomas A. Gintling, 92, of Akron, passed away May 3, 2013. He was born in Akron on February 26, 1921 to the late Bud Gintling and Maude Radcliffe. Tom served our country during WWII in the Army. He as an avid hunter, fisherman and gardener. He was a bookkepper his whole career and a long time member of the NRA.He...

Josephine Mary Nave (Nee Leone)

Josephine Mary Nave (Nee Leone)

May 2, 2013

On Thursday, May 2nd, 2013, the Lord called upon one of the most precious, strongest, kind-hearted, unique women on earth to be an angel in Heaven. Josephine Mary "Nenelle" Nave (nee Leone), age 84, passed away peacefully at home under the careful watch of her daughter, Nancy, along with her family and friends, including her dearest companion, James. Jo was...

Eileen E. Cvitkovich (Nee Moore)

Eileen E. Cvitkovich (Nee Moore)

May 2, 2013

Eileen E. Cvitkovich (nee Moore), 74, went to be with the Lord on May 2, 2013, following a brief illness. Eileen was born in Akron on May 19, 1938 to the late Edward and Nelle Moore. She was a graduate of East High School class of 1956 and a member of St. Matthew Catholic Church. Eileen was employed as a...

Elizabeth Rose(Bellissimo) Lenington

Elizabeth Rose(Bellissimo) Lenington

May 1, 2013

Elizabeth "Betty" Rose (Bellissimo) Lenington, 65, of Akron, received her angel wings on May 1, 2013 at home peacefully surrounded by her children, sister and brother. Her loved ones that left this earth before her were waiting at Heaven's Gate, including, her parents, grandparents, her special sister, Patty, and Gerald (Jerry) E. Lenington, Sr.Betty was born in Akron on May...

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