Obituaries
Donald G. Mellott
Feb 23, 2012
Donald G. MellottDonald G. Mellott, 74, went home to be with the Lord on February 23, 2012. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, and enjoyed tinkering around with his tools. Don retired from Akron Equipment. Don was preceded in death by his parents, John and Eula Mellott. He is survived by his loving wife of 27 years, Gaynel;...
Frank Mollohan
Feb 22, 2012
Frank MollohanFrank Mollohan, 75, passed away February 22, 2012. A memorial gathering will take place Sunday, February 26, from 11 am to 12 noon at Newcomer Funeral Home, 131 N. Canton Rd., Akron, where a service will follow at 12 noon with Rev. Fleary Spurlock officiating.
Louise Abraham
Feb 22, 2012
Louise Abraham (nee Cochran)1921 ~ 2012 Louise Abraham, 90, was born on August 23, 1921 in Lakemore, Ohio. She was a graduate of Springfield High School. Louise was a long-time resident of Akron before moving to North Canton. She died peacefully on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at the Rose Lane Health Center, where she had been a resident. Louise was...
Exie Marion Carey
Feb 22, 2012
Exie Marion Carey, 94, passed away on February 22, 2012. Loving, precious mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. This marvelous, humble woman was truly instantly liked and eventually loved by all who knew her. Her energy, giving nature and courage was inspirational to her family and friends. Her love and dedication to her children was second only to her love and dedication...
Darlene Ann Johnston
Feb 21, 2012
Darlene Ann Johnston, 65, of Akron, passed away on February 21, 2012. She was born in Akron on August 2, 1946 to the late Frederick and Betty Cox. Throughout her life, Darlene was very involved in her children's schools. She served as a PTA mom and a band mom and she was "Mama J" to many children other than her...
Robert H. Worstall
Feb 21, 2012
A great member of the greatest generation went to his reward on February 21, 2012, after a life well lived.Bob was born on July 16, 1922 in Zanesville, Ohio to Stewart and Leona as the middle of what would be three boys. After high school, Bob enrolled at Ohio State. WW II postponed school and Bob enlisted in the U.S....
Loren T. Swensen
Feb 19, 2012
Loren T. Swensen, 50, took his final flight with the Lord on February 19, 2012. He was born in Fountain Hill, PA. He was a lifetime resident of Munroe Falls and Mogadore area. Loren was a devoted and loving father who gave everything and more to his family. His family was his world.Loren was a model airplane enthusiast and enjoyed...
Elizabeth S. Boso
Feb 18, 2012
Elizabeth S. "Betsy" BosoElizabeth S. "Betsy" Boso, 80, of Ellet, died with her family at her side on February 18, 2012 after a long battle with Alzheimer's. She was born November 27, 1931 in Buffalo, New York to the late Herbert & Anne (Lundy) Lee. She was a graduate of St. Mary High School and retired from the U.S. Postal...
Mary Clause
Feb 18, 2012
Mary A. ClauseMary A. Clause, 87, passed away February 18, 2012. She was born in Akron on September 5, 1924 to the late James and Ruth Rabe. Mary was a teacher at Greensburg Elementary School in Green for 25 years. She was a longtime member of Messiah Lutheran Church. In her free time, Mary enjoyed traveling, especially to the annual...
Donna Lee Might
Feb 17, 2012
Donna Lee MightDonna Lee Might, 68, was called into the arms of her parents on February 17, 2012. She was a member of Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post 8975. Donna was preceded in death by her parents, Maynard and Pearl Lazar. She is survived by her sisters, Marsha (Kerry) Klinger, and Emily Mitchell; brothers, Daniel Lazar and Maynard "Took" Lazar; son,...
Louise E. Stewart (Nee Calcei)
Feb 16, 2012
Louise E. Stewart (nee Calcei), 77, passed away on February 16, 2012. She was a member of St. Matthew Catholic Church. Louise enjoyed crafts and spending time with friends and family. Preceded in death by her parents, Luigi and Armella Calcei; brothers, Pellegrino and John Calcei. Survivors include her beloved husband, Bob, of 59 years; daughters, Debbie (Ed) Garrett, Vicki...
Constance Lynn Letta
Feb 16, 2012
Constance Lynn Letta (nee Hodges)Connie Hodges Letta, age 70, went home to be with her Savior on Thursday, February 16, 2012 at Pebble Creek Nursing Home. Connie was born in Lynch, Kentucky, on June 30, 1941. She was the daughter of the late Virginia and Jack Hodges. She attended Central High School in Akron, where she was elected 1958 Homecoming...
James Lay
Feb 14, 2012
James Michael LayJames "Mike" Lay, 70, passed away peacefully at his home on February 14, 2012. He served as a loving caregiver to his mother for 15 years until her death in 2005. Mike graduated from the University of Akron and was co-founder of CenWeld in Cuyahoga Falls. He was passionate in his pursuit of knowledge, technology, history, medicine, and...
Kathy P. Starcher
Feb 12, 2012
Kathy P. StarcherKathy P. Starcher, 67, passed away February 12, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her loving husband of 49 years, Tommy; sons, Tommy and his wife, Tammy, and Timmy; her very loving and special grandsons, Alan and Tommy Lee; sisters, Angie and Lou Novekoff, Gracie and Ken Hamm, and Loretta and Jeff Wilson; step-sister,...
Deb Hyre
Feb 12, 2012
Deb HyreDeb passed away Sunday, February 12, 2012 after a courageous battle with cervical cancer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Hyre, Jr.; parents, Edwina Freeman and Fred Cochrane; and sister, Cynthia Brett. She is survived by her stepson, Ron Hyre, his wife, Rachel, and newborn granddaughter, Kenzie and extended family. Deb loved her cats and dogs,...
Howard A. Lemon
Feb 12, 2012
Howard A. Lemon, 82, passed away on February 12, 2012. Preceded in death by his parents, Estel and Olive Lemon; 3 brothers; and 1 sister. Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Nancy; sons, Roger and Michael (Jenifer); daughters, Tracy (Keven) White and Tammy (Jeffrey) McGlumphy; 15 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; sister, Euletta Harmon. Calling hours will be Wednesday, 4-6 p.m.,...
Lula M. Prather
Feb 12, 2012
Lula M. Prather, 98, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2012. She was born on August 6, 1913 in Sharon Center, OH and was a life resident of the area. Lula was very proud to have worked 25 years in Central Services of Akron General Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband of 76 years of marriage, Kermit (Bill);...
Anne E. Fassnacht
Feb 11, 2012
Anne E. Fassnacht, 44, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer. Anne grew up in Silver Lake, Ohio. She was a 1985 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High, and a 1987 graduate of Hamel College. Anne held various positions with Uarco, Standard Register and Prime Business Solutions (the Ampersand Group). Anne's greatest joy was being a...
Rosa E. Dillbeck
Feb 11, 2012
Our beloved mom, grandma, great-grandma and friend left us on February 11, 2012 surrounded by her family. She was born on February 1, 1940 in Birch River, WV and lived most of her life in the Akron area. Mom aka MaBear was loved by all who knew her and was known not only as a friend but a mother and...
Delbert L. Davis
Feb 9, 2012
Delbert L. DavisDelbert L. "Dale" Davis, 76, a loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away February 9, 2012. Dale was a caring person who would help anyone. We want to thank the caregivers at Grace Hospice for the loving care and compassion given to Dale. To miss him is his loving wife, Judy; sons, Terry (Shannon), and John; daughters, Karen...
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