Obituaries

Jeffery D. Ridenour, Sr.

Jeffery D. Ridenour, Sr.

Sep 10, 2014

Jeffery D. Ridenour, Sr., 52, passed away on September 10, 2014. Jeff was a veteran of the US Army and loved truck driving. Preceded in death by his father, Forrest Dale. Survivors include sons, Wesley (Sherry), Perry, Jeffrey (Cecily); stepdaughter, Allison Gill-Baker; grandchildren, Devon, Isaiah, Gabriella, and Malakai; and brothers, Kenny (Teresa) and Tony (Jani). Calling hours will be Monday,...

Richard L. Pearson

Richard L. Pearson

Sep 10, 2014

Richard L. Pearson "Ike", 81, passed away on September 10, 2014. Dick served with the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He retired from Lucent after 40+ years of service. Preceded in death by his daughter, Lee Anne Kamp. He is survived by his wife, Jane; sons, Steve (Dorene), Jeff, and Rob (Trish); 14 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; and sister, Janet...

Rose Didomenico

Rose Didomenico

Sep 10, 2014

Rose DiDomenico Rose DiDomenico, 91, of Akron, passed away September 10, 2014. She was born July 1, 1923 to the late John and Angelina Baudas. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William. Rose is survived by her daughter, Frances (William) McCabe; and grandchildren, Mark McCabe and Michelle McCabe. Rose had an artistic spirit and will always be...

Edna Flack

Edna Flack

Sep 8, 2014

Edna M. Flack, 94, of Cuyahoga Falls, was welcomed into heaven September 8, 2014. Born and raised in Akron, she resided in Cuyahoga Falls for many years. Edna held many jobs but most recently was employed as a crossing guard for the city and cafeteria monitory at Cuyahoga Falls City Schools. Edna was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel...

Averill L. Ramsey

Averill L. Ramsey

Sep 8, 2014

Our Loving Mother, Averill L. Ramsey, 90, of Tallmadge, passed away September 8, 2014 with her family at her side. She was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania on November 3, 1923. Averill was preceded in death by her loving Husband of 46 years, Theodore Ramsey, Sr., Father, Hershell Sells and Mother, Theresa Losey. She will be dearly missed by her Children;...

Carl R. Tryon

Carl R. Tryon

Sep 7, 2014

Carl R Tryon Carl "Rich" Tryon, aged 87, died peacefully on Sunday 9/7/14 in Akron, Ohio where he had lived since March. He was born in Richland, NY but lived most of his life in the Cortland and Akron areas where he was a Real Estate professional and owner of Rich T Realty in Warren. He is survived by his...

Robert Faidley

Robert Faidley

Sep 7, 2014

Robert E Faidley Jr., 84, of Akron, passed away September 7, 2014. Robert was born in Akron, Ohio on June 25, 1930 to the late Robert E. Sr. and Jule Faidley. Robert was self employed as Brick Mason for 16 years and retired from Akron Public Schools Maintenance Department in 1991. He served in the U.S. Navy SeaBees during the...

Michael W. Murphy

Michael W. Murphy

Sep 7, 2014

Michael W. Murphy, 57, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on September 7, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Akron, Ohio on October 9, 1956. Mike dedicated his life to serving the Lord. He was a loving husband and father who cherished his time with his many family members and friends. Mike...

Edward Clites

Edward Clites

Sep 5, 2014

Edward W. "Ed" Clites, 64 , of Louisville, Ohio formly of Akron went to Heaven on Friday, September 5, 2014. Edward was born in Akron, Ohio, August 31, 1950 to the late Edward and Bobbie Jo Clites. Ed (AKA Car Wash Wizard) was employed at S&S Car Care in North Canton for 40 plus years . He proudly served his...

Cecil L. Beaty

Cecil L. Beaty

Sep 5, 2014

Cecil L. Beaty, 88, passed away on September 5, 2014. Cecil served with the US Navy and retired from Goodyear Rim Plant. He enjoyed farming, hunting, and fishing. Preceded in death by his daughter, Susan Shanks. Survivors include his wife, Martha, of 40 years; daughter, Deborah (John) Yankura; sons, Ron and Dennis (Lupe) Deremer; grandchildren, Katlyn (Ray) Regnier, Ron, Jr....

Ralph E. Shelton, Sr.

Ralph E. Shelton, Sr.

Sep 5, 2014

Ralph E. Shelton, Sr., 80, of Akron, passed away September 5, 2014. He was born in Jonesboro, Tennessee on January 22, 1934 to the late Ralph and Cora Shelton. Ralph loved taking day trips, driving his mustang along with his dog pal, Jaxon. He cherished his time with his family and his coffee buddies at McDonald's. His laughter will be...

Doris J. Nuss

Doris J. Nuss

Sep 5, 2014

Doris J. Nuss, born July 10, 1922 in North Carolina to the late Benjamin and Sadie Ledbetter, passed away on September 5, 2014. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Steve. She is survived by children, Polly Myers, Betty Nuss, Steve Nuss, Sr. (Nadine), and Ben (Julie) Nuss; grandchildren, John Myers, Jaclin (Ryan) Cale,...

Catherine F. Sykes

Catherine F. Sykes

Sep 5, 2014

Catherine F. Sykes, 90, of Akron, passed away September 5, 2014. She was born in Manhattan, New York on August 26, 1924. Cat was dearly loved by her friends and neighbors whom she adopted as family. She will be greatly missed.Funeral Services will be held at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton Road, in Akron on Thursday, September 11, 2014...

Sean Phillip Sutton

Sean Phillip Sutton

Sep 5, 2014

Sean Phillip Sutton, 34, of Akron, passed away September 5, 2014. He was preceded in death by his Mother, Beverly Sutton, who also fought a courageous battle with cancer, having passed away at a young age. Sean was born in Akron, Ohio on October 20, 1979. His time with us was brief but he lived life to the fullest with...

Lorraine D. Roe

Lorraine D. Roe

Sep 4, 2014

Lorraine D. Roe, 70, of Kent, passed away Thursday, September 4, 2014, with her loving family by her side. She was born August 26, 1944 to the late William and Bonnie Oles (nee Harris). Lorraine worked at Kent State University for 30 years, most recently as the Administrative Assistant to the director of the Health Center. After retiring, she traveled...

Duane David Miller

Duane David Miller

Sep 1, 2014

Duane David Miller Duane David Miller, 53, of Randolph, went home to be with the Lord on September 1, 2014. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy for seven years and traveled the world on aircraft carriers. In his free time, Duane enjoyed saltwater aquariums, model rockets, and computers. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul Sr. and...

Jacqueline Sue Galloway

Jacqueline Sue Galloway

Sep 1, 2014

"I am not a body, I am free. I am as God created me." -A Course in Miracles. Jacqueline "Jackie" Sue Galloway (nee Claxton) passed away at home on Monday, September 1, 2014, at the age of 66. Jackie was born in Ayer, MA on April 16, 1948. She lived in the Hartville, OH area as a child and in...

Kenneth Blake

Kenneth Blake

Sep 1, 2014

Kenneth E. Blake, 59, of Akron, passed away September 1, 2014. Kenneth was born in Akron, Ohio, on March 10, 1955. Kenneth retired from U.S. Postal Service after 33 years of service. Kenneth was preceded in death by his father, Clarence. He is survived by sons, Kenneth Blake, and Keith (Tara) Blake; daughter, Melissa (Mark) Bell; host of grandchildren; mother,...

Gary P. Holcomb

Gary P. Holcomb

Aug 31, 2014

Gary P. Holcomb, 52, went to be with the Lord on August 31, 2014. He was a member of Blessed Trinity Catholic Church. He loved camping at Countryside Campground, riding his golf cart, and sitting by the campfire with his friends. Gary loved talking with his Aunt Cora in West Virginia. Preceded in death by his father, Gay Holcomb. Survivors...

Cody L. Bostic

Cody L. Bostic

Aug 31, 2014

Cody L. Bostic, 77, passed away on August 31, 2014. Cody served with the US Navy and retired from Goodyear after 38 years. He loved NASCAR and Mark Martin, and the Cleveland Indians. Cody was a devoted family man and a member of American Legion Post 209, where he served on the Honor Guard. Preceded in death by his parents,...

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