Obituaries

Thelma Husk

Thelma Husk

Oct 22, 2012

Thelma "June" Husk, 77, went home to the Lord on October 22, 2012. She passed peacefully at her home in Tallmadge. June was born on June 20, 1935 to Russell & Alvergia Sheppard (both deceased). Leaving to cherish her memories are her husband Donald with whom she married on January 16, 1953 and together they had 5 wonderful children: Don...

Diane Salmon

Diane Salmon

Oct 22, 2012

Diane Salmon, 62, of Coventry Township was returned home to the Lord on October 22, 2012. Diane was born on May 3rd, 1950 to Charles and Lettie Merle Smith at Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, NC. Diane passed away while surrounded with her family. Diane was preceded in death by her sister, Helen Knotek. She is survived by her husband of...

Richard D. Knepp

Richard D. Knepp

Oct 21, 2012

Richard "Dick" Knepp, 83, of Brimfield, passed away October 21, 2012. He was born in Curwensville, PA on August 22, 1929 to the late Raymond and Marion Knepp. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary; brothers, Jim and Gordon; sister, Shirley Bryan. Dick is survived by his sons, David (Patty) and Dale; special companion, Scooby.Family and friends are...

Danielle M. Lewis

Danielle M. Lewis

Oct 20, 2012

Danielle M. Lewis, 28, passed away suddenly on October 20, 2012. Danielle was born on May 7, 1984 in Akron. She was a graduate of North High School. Danielle was adventurous and loved to laugh. She was full of life and strong willed. Danielle courageously fought and won her battle with cancer. She loved her precious daughter, Bella, her greatest...

Sherry Ann(Powell) Roop

Sherry Ann(Powell) Roop

Oct 20, 2012

Sherry Ann (Powell) Roop, 57, of Akron, OH, passed away on October 20, 2012. She was born November 27, 1954 to father, Roger Elwood Powell and mother, the late Betty Lou Powell. She was a graduate of Green High School and worked for Fresenius Medical Care. Preceded in death by her infant brother, James Roger Powell. She is survived by...

Jayne Binegar

Jayne Binegar

Oct 19, 2012

Jayne Binegar, 69, of Akron, passed away October 19, 2012. She was born in DuBois, PA on July 2, 1943 to the late Charles and Mary Liddle. She was preceded in death by her parents and step-father, Raymond Gerard; son, Shane Binegar; brother, Charles; sister, Marla Jean.Jayne is survived by her daughter, Samantha; son, Tony; grandchildren, Tristian and Noah Kilmire,...

William N. Duncan

William N. Duncan

Oct 19, 2012

William N. Duncan, Jr., 95, of Randolph, passed away October 19, 2012. He was born in Akron on November 19, 1916 to the late William and Lucy Duncan. Bill was a deputy sheriff for Portage County and retired from Massey-Ferguson. He was an avid hunter, loved playing music and hanging out at Bob's Pizza with all his friends. Bill was...

Vernon E. Troyer, Sr.

Vernon E. Troyer, Sr.

Oct 19, 2012

Vernon E. Troyer, Sr.Vernon E. Troyer, Sr., 85, of Atwater, passed away October 19, 2012. He was born on June 26, 1927 to the late Eli and Fannie Troyer. He retired from Akron General Medical Center after 34 years of service. He was a member of Norton Full Gospel Fellowship, where he served as head deacon. In addition to his...

Juanita Reeder

Juanita Reeder

Oct 18, 2012

Juanita (Dee) Evelyn, 75, Born January 10, 1937 to the late John and Beulah Headley. After eagerly awaiting her arrival into the Savior's presence, she entered His Kingdom on October 18, 2012. Most important to Dee was her relationship with her Lord. She inspired her husband and family with her unconditional love. Her church family was also a beloved part...

Anthony Demali

Anthony Demali

Oct 18, 2012

Anthony V. DeMali, Jr, age 73, a lifelong Akron resident, passed away on Thursday, October 18, 2012 at his home. He was born on April 10, 1939 to the late Anthony and Mary (Adamov) DeMali, Sr. Former Owner of Citgo and Exxon service stations for 40 years, employed with Stan's Towing company for 10 years, and retired as a police...

Robert Maclaren

Robert Maclaren

Oct 18, 2012

Robert L. MacLaren, age 67, of Akron, OH passed away on Thursday, October 18, 2012. Born on January 28, 1945 in Akron, he was the son of the late Alfred MacLaren and Ethel (Harris) MacLaren. He married Polly J. Ewbank on June 6, 1978 in Akron, OH. Born and raised in Sawyerwood, he was a lifelong resident of Springfield Township....

Christine Lynn Hendricks

Christine Lynn Hendricks

Oct 18, 2012

Christine Lynn Hendricks Christine Lynn Hendricks, 48, of Atwater, passed away October 18, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in East Liverpool, Ohio on February 24, 1964. She was employed at the Carousel Dinner Theater for 15 years. Christine will always be remembered as someone who worked hard and loved people. Her family and children were...

William M. Sandy, Jr.

William M. Sandy, Jr.

Oct 17, 2012

William M. Sandy, Jr. William M. Sandy, Jr., passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Wednesday, October 17, 2012. He was born on November 4, 1922 in Orlando, West Virginia to the late Willam and Wilda Sandy. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Clayton Sandy; sisters, Velora Smith, Virginia Lewis, and Vola Lea Riffle....

John Christman

John Christman

Oct 17, 2012

John Christman, 86, passed away on October 17, 2012. He resided in Akron for over 50 years. He was a member of Emmanuel United Church of Christ and retired from Pepsi Cola after many years of service. John was preceded in death by his wife, Arlene, of 62 years. Survivors include son, Nelson (Linda), of Tallmadge; daughter, Donna (Harry) Kinser,...

Lara Marie Viningre

Lara Marie Viningre

Oct 15, 2012

Lara Marie Viningre, 46, of Akron, went to be with her Lord on October 15, 2012. Lara is survived by her parents, Bobbie and Glenn Drown; brothers, Christopher (Lisa), Scot, Todd; sisters, Misty Dawn, Nancy; special angels, Kristina, Deven Allen, Kendell and all her special friends. Family and friends may call on Saturday, October 20, from 5-6 p.m. with a...

Matthew L. Casey

Matthew L. Casey

Oct 15, 2012

Matthew "Matt" Casey, 31, of Akron, passed away on Monday, October 15, 2012. Matt was an amazing person with a huge heart. A friend to everyone, he always had a story, a song lyric, or a joke. He leaves behind his father, Drew (Tracy) Casey; his mother, Elizabeth (Richard) Jones; and his siblings, Amanda (Michael), Erin, Michael, Zachary, and Cole....

Charles E. Mcfalls, Sr.

Charles E. Mcfalls, Sr.

Oct 14, 2012

Charles E. "Chink" "Mac" McFalls, Sr., 82, passed away on October 14, 2012. Charles retired from Goodyear and enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson. He was a life member of the Army-Navy Club #273 and the VFW Post #8487. Preceded in death by his son, Charles, Jr. Survivors include his wife, Phyllis, of 54 years; son, Daniel; daughters, Diana McFalls and...

Gene F. Weisgarber

Gene F. Weisgarber

Oct 14, 2012

Gene F. Weisgarber Gene F. Weisgarber, 80, went to be with God on October 14, 2012 after a lengthy illness. Gene was a native of the Navarre and Massillon area. He retired from Republic Steel Corp. in 1985 after over 30 years of service. He is survived by his children, David (Mary) Weisgarber of Rootstown, Victor (Rita) Weisgarber of Texas,...

Thomas Leonard

Thomas Leonard

Oct 12, 2012

Lakemore—Thomas "Tommy" Leonard, 83, went to be with the Lord and wife Marion on October 12, 2012. Tommy lived in Lakemore most of his life, and during the past year was a resident at St. Luke Portage Lakes Nursing Home where he met so many wonderful new friends. Tommy loved collecting what some people would call "junk", but he called...

Tina D. Davis

Tina D. Davis

Oct 12, 2012

Tina D. Davis Tina D. Davis passed away October 12, 2012 after battling cancer. She was born March 10, 1961 in Akron, Ohio. Tina attended Central Hower High School. She was preceded in death by her two grandbabies and father, Charles Davis. She is survived by her son, Corey Stepp and daughter, Miranda White (Terrance Gainer); mother, Pauline Davis; four...

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