Obituaries
Ruth M. Doubledee
Apr 27, 2012
Ruth M. DoubledeeRuth M. Doubledee of Akron passed away on April 27, 2012 at Maison Aine. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph. She is survived by her four children, seven grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and future ones. Cremation has taken place and there will be no services at this time. If desired, donations may be made to the...
Gene Bowers
Apr 26, 2012
Gene Bowers, 74, passed away April 26, 2012. He was born in Coal City, WV on April 5, 1938 to the late Charles and Sadie Bowers. Gene is survived by his daughters, Brenda (Wayne) Voytek and Phyllis (Edward) Holman; 5 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. Family and friends may call on Monday April 30 from 2-4 at NEWCOMER FUNERAL...
Wanda Redovian
Apr 25, 2012
Wanda Redovian, 61, went home to be with the Lord on April 25, 2012. Wanda was born in Cleveland on December 2, 1950 to the late John and Gladys Montgomery. She was a devoted teacher to her students at North High School where she worked since 1998. Wanda was a member of Temple Baptist Church in Green. Her children and...
Donald H. Wirth, Ii
Apr 24, 2012
Donald "Donnie" H. Wirth II, 40, passed away on April 24, 2012. He was born in Akron, OH on December 31, 1971 to Donald and Carole Wirth. Donnie loved to do so many things; working on cars, poker, video games, music, watching the Chicago Bulls and Bears, all the while, drinking his Dr. Pepper in his 64 oz. cup. He...
Katherine Barbara Schveibinz
Apr 24, 2012
Katherine Barbara (Fogler) SchveibinzKatherine "Kay" Schveibinz passed away in her sleep after a long and family–devoted life in Akron. Kay grew up just west of downtown to German-speaking immigrant parents, attended St. Bernard's Catholic School and graduated from Akron West High School. She learned secretarial science and worked for the Akron Public Schools as a school secretary for several years...
James E. Tenney
Apr 24, 2012
James E. TenneyJames E. Tenney, 70, passed away April 24, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sue; and parents, Hobert and Hazel Tenney. Jim is survived by his son, James G. (Catherine A. Ciamacca) Tenney; step-son, Lonnie (Yvonne) Murdock; grandchildren, Carmen, Sophia, Latasha, Jenny and Lonnie; sister, Alice (Darryll) DeWitt; and niece, Sherri (Mike) Booth-Turany. The family...
John Kerns
Apr 23, 2012
John Darrell "J.D." KernsJohn Darrell "J.D." Kerns, 48, of Brimfield Twp., passed away unexpectedly into the hands of the Lord on April 23, 2012. J.D. was born in Akron on September 30, 1963. He was a lifelong resident of Brimfield. A racecar enthusiast, J.D. had an extensive collection of Hot Wheels, collectible die cast cars, and NASCAR memorabilia. He loved...
John Joseph Ruschak
Apr 21, 2012
John Joseph Ruschak (Johnny) passed away on April 21st, 2012 at the age of 21. Johnny was born to parents John and Julie on February 3, 1991. He was a life long resident of suffield township. He attended St. Joseph elementary school and went on to graduate from field high school. Being an athlete and sports fan, he put his...
Melvin John Teffner
Apr 21, 2012
Melvin John Teffner, 66, passed away on April 21, 2012. He was born in Akron, Ohio on October 16, 1945 to the late Martin and Mary Teffner. He is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Betty; daughters, Andrea (Tom) Martin, Jennifer (Tim) Evans; grandchildren, Tori, Becca, Brandon, George and Rachel; brother, Martin (Janet); sister, Marie (John) Lach; special...
Eddie Richard
Apr 21, 2012
Eddie Richard, 88, passed away on April 21, 2012, after a short illness. He grew up in the Akron area, attending South High School. He served in the US Army during World War II and retired from the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. Preceded in death by his parents, Najeeb and Mary Richard; brothers, Earl David of Lebanon, David David,...
Clara Smith
Apr 20, 2012
Clara A. Smith, 64, passed away on April 20, 2012. She worked at NEOUCOM as a security captain. Clara enjoyed going to the beach, going to the firing range, and spending time with family and friends. Preceded in death by her parents, Margaret and Raymond McDaniel; sister, Sharon Nitzsche; brother, Pete Nitzsche. Survivors include son, Kenneth (Gwen) Smith; granddaughters, Alexandria,...
Ellsworth E. Rhoades
Apr 20, 2012
Ellsworth E. "Gov" Rhoades, 79, passed away on April 20, 2012. Ellsworth was born in Vestaburg, PA on May 6, 1932, to the late Lewis and Leota Rhoades. He was a member of Green Valley United Methodist Church as well as the Masons and the Shriners. He retired from Adamson United/Wean United Machinists. Ellsworth enjoyed hunting, fishing, and visiting with...
Elaine R. Richards
Apr 20, 2012
Elaine R. RichardsElaine R. Richards, 93, went home to be with the Lord on April 20, 2012. During World War II, she worked at Goodyear Aircraft. Elaine wrote poetry, music for the piano, and performed her own compositions for family and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, David W. Richards Jr.; parents, Wayne and Helen Miller; and...
Norma M. Fulks
Apr 19, 2012
Norma M Fulks, 88, went home to be with the Lord on April 19, 2012. She was born in Charleston, WV on August 16, 1923 to the late Norman and Geneva Skyles.She enjoyed being in the garden, planting flowers and feeding the birds. Most of her time was spent raising her children and enjoying her grandchildren. She was one who...
Stacie Ann Shattuck
Apr 19, 2012
Stacie Ann ShattuckStacie Ann Shattuck, 31, passed away April 19, 2012 surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was a long time resident of Tonawanda, NY. Stacie enjoyed playing baseball and riding her power wheels. She was preceded in death by her father, Edward Shattuck. Stacie is survived by her mother, Vickie Shattuck; brothers, Luke and Eddie (Amanda) Shattuck;...
Richard Rondy
Apr 19, 2012
Richard RondyRichard Rondy, 59, passed away April 19, 2012 at home with loved ones at his side after a short battle with cancer. Born and raised in Akron, Richard attended Annunciation St. John School and graduated from East High School. He has resided in Cuyahoga Falls since 1983. Richard worked as a machinist and tool & dye setter, retiring in...
Russell E. Fresh, Sr.
Apr 17, 2012
Russell E. Fresh, Sr.Russell E. Fresh, Sr., 80, of Akron, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side after battling COPD for years. He was born August 23, 1931 to John and Lucy Fresh who also preceded him in death along with brother, Richard and sister, Bernice. Russell proudly served his country in the Army and...
Keith Witherspoon
Apr 17, 2012
Brian "Keith" Witherspoon, 57, of Akron, passed away April 17, 2012. He was born in Lenoir, NC on November 30, 1954. Keith loved so many things, instrumental music, his wonder dog, Abigail, but most of all, watching movies with his boys. He was preceded in death by his son, Brian; father, Joe; sister, Sheri Moore. Keith is survived by his...
Alfredo G. Causa
Apr 16, 2012
Alfredo G. "Al" Causa, 83, passed away on April 16, 2012. Al was born in Montevideo, Uruguay. He retired from Goodyear after many years of service. Al loved opera, reading, and his job as a chemical engineer with Goodyear. He later taught at Cornell University and worked as a lecturer in his industry. Survivors include his sisters, Raquel Araujo and...
Philip D. Hill, Sr.
Apr 16, 2012
TSgt. Philip D. Hill USAF (RET)TSgt. Philip D. Hill USAF (RET), 70, passed away April 16, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Nancy; children, Teri (John) Pistrui, Cyndi DeMercado, Wendy Wiggins, Phillip (Anni) Hill Jr., David Hill, Patrick (Chris) Hill, Douglas Hill, Marguerite (Paul) Lemmon, and Paul (Stephanie) Hill; sisters,...
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