Obituaries
Robert Carl Bartley
Jan 26, 2012
Robert Carl BartleyRobert Carl Bartley, 53, of Akron, passed away after a long courageous battle with cancer on January 26, 2012. He was born in Akron on April 22, 1958 to the late Robert and Betty Bartley. He was a truck driver for Ashland Chemical for over twenty years. In his free time, Bob enjoyed traveling with his wife, woodworking,...
June E. Boykin
Jan 25, 2012
June E. BoykinJune E. Boykin, born December 2, 1929 in Altoona, Pa, passed away January 25, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hank; grandson, Todd Murdock; and great-grandson, Ethan Murdock. She is survived by sons, Gary (Donna) McMackin, Charles Jr.; daughter, Desi (Bob) Arnold, Lisa (Sid) Adams; eleven grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild on the way. Visitation...
Harry James Gray, Sr.
Jan 25, 2012
Harry James Gray, Sr., 72, of Stow, passed away January 25, 2012. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA on October 24, 1939 to the late Harry and Gertrude Gray. Harry served our country in the U.S. Army. He worked for Nook Industries as a machinist for 30 plus years. Harry enjoyed his family immensely and loved dining with his wife....
David E. Ambrose
Jan 24, 2012
David Earl Ambrose, passed away on January 24, 2012. He was born on March 30, 1952 to the late James and Betty Ambrose. David worked over 30 years in the construction industry. He loved his family dearly especially the times spent around the family swimming pool. He enjoyed playing with his killer dog, "Bozo" and the families many cats.He was...
Janice E. Hurdt
Jan 23, 2012
Janice E. HurdtJanice E. Hurdt went home to be with the Lord on January 23, 2012. She was a long time member of the Chapel in Akron and was active in the Singles Ministry. After retiring from the Akron Public Schools, Jan enjoyed crafts and participating in a stamping club. She cherished time spent with her cousin Becky Woodruff and...
James F. Naylor
Jan 23, 2012
James F. Naylor, 78, passed away on January 23, 2012. James was born in W. Finlay, PA on November 27, 1933 to the late Mack and Winnona Naylor. He served 3 tours in Vietnam and was awarded the Bronze Star, he also served in the Korean War and was awarded the Silver Star. James then worked for the Department of...
Glenn E. Bolyard
Jan 22, 2012
Glenn E. Bolyard "Papi", 66, of Akron, passed away in his home January 22, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on November 2, 1945 in Preston County, WV to the late Harry Calaski and Violet Bolyard. Glenn retired from Babcox & Wilcox after 30 years and enjoyed being a member of the Mogadore Moose Club Chapter...
Christopher O. Messenger
Jan 20, 2012
Christopher O. MessengerChristopher O. Messenger, 51, of Akron, passed away January 20, 2012. He was born in Akron on November 20, 1960 to the late James and Margaret Messenger. Chris was a U.S. Army veteran, having proudly served a tour of duty in Germany. He was a manager of the ODOT District 4 Permit Division for 25 years. In his...
Marvin Hoover
Jan 20, 2012
Marvin HooverMarvin Hoover, 75, passed away January 20, 2012. He is survived by his loving wife of 2 ½ years, Shirley; children, David Hoover, Linda (Gary) Baker, Sandy (Robert) Selzer, and Brenda Hoover; step-children, Dwight Baker, Dwane Baker, Diana Baker, and Denise Baker; and grandchildren, Andrew Hoover, Jennifer Hoover, and Joshua Midcap. Cremation has taken place.
Rev. William Lykins
Jan 19, 2012
Rev. William A. Lykins, 83, "graduated to glory" at 5AM, Thursday, January 19, 2012. Bill was born in Portsmouth, OH on April 16, 1928 to the late Luster and Matilda Lykins.He was a student at the University of Kentucky, when he became ordained to pastor Pinckard Baptist Church in 1950 at Versailles, KY. He had married Laura Fannin on April...
Kimberly Lee Lantz
Jan 17, 2012
Kimberly Lee Lantz Kimberly Lee "Kimmie" Lantz, 44, went home to be with the Lord on January 17, 2012. Kimberly was a beautiful young woman and loving mother who will now be the angel who watches over her sons. She is preceded in death by her father, Bobby Lantz, Jr.; grandfather, Dennis Clark; and aunt, Carol Liston. Kimberly is survived...
June E. Winters
Jan 17, 2012
June E. WintersJune E. Winters, 93, of Randolph Twp., passed away January 17, 2012. She was born in Pennsylvania on February 5, 1918. June was a banquet manager at The Brown Derby for 25 years and then spent 15 years working in her family's pizza shop. In her free time she enjoyed playing bingo and spending time with family. She...
George T. Shiflett
Jan 16, 2012
George T. ShiflettGeorge T. Shiflett, 76, of Akron, passed away January 16, 2012. George was born in Akron on September 8, 1935 to the late William and Ginny Shiflett. He retired from Diamond Crystal/Akzo Salt Company after 40 years of service. In his free time, George could be found on the golf course, in the bowling alley, or relaxing with...
Donald G. Leap
Jan 16, 2012
Donald G. "Don" Leap, 62, passed away on January 16, 2012. Don loved his grandkids and Doug's Dinner Bucket. He also enjoyed fishing, camping, bicycling and the outdoors. Don enjoyed spending time camping in Salt Fork. He was also an animal lover. Don will be remembered as a kind, pleasant person. He will be missed by many! Preceded in death...
George L. Yeager
Jan 15, 2012
George L. Yeager, 80, of Ellet, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Rosa Yeager; daughter, Vickie Loughney; granddaughter, Jennifer Reiheld; mother-in-law, Weadus Cooper and eleven siblings. George is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Dorothy; daughter, Terri Reiheld; grandson, Brian (Erica) Lang; grandson, Johnny Loughney; granddaughter, Kristilee Loughney;...
Michael Kilbel
Jan 15, 2012
Michael J. Kilbel, 50, passed away January 15, 2012. He was born on January 19, 1961. He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Kilbel Sr. Michael is survived by his loving wife, Holly; sons, Michael Jr. (Jeananne), Kevin (Amanda); grandchildren, Landon, Nathon, Lucas and Owen; his mother, Wanda. Family and friends may call on Friday, January 20 from...
Wilbur Palmer
Jan 13, 2012
Wilbur "Dude" Palmer, 84, passed away on January 13, 2012. He served with the US Army during WWII. Wilbur was a member of the Mogadore Moose and the Mogadore VFW. Preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy. Survivors include his sisters, Delsie Simmons and Earlene Fox; several nieces and nephews; and good friend, Frank Moorehead. Per Wilbur's request, there will...
Virgil Howard Domer
Jan 13, 2012
Virgil H. DomerVirgil H. Domer, 80, passed away January 13, 2012. He is survived by his children, David Michael (Tina) Domer of Alliance, OH, Denise (Duane) Steinly of Pinson, TN, and Daniel Domer of Maryland; 6 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; and brother, Dale (Betty) Domer of Hartville, OH. A visitation will be held Monday, January 16, from 5 to 6:30 pm...
Darrell W. Kerns
Jan 12, 2012
Darrell W. Kerns "Bill"Bill Kerns, 75, of Brimfield, passed away January 12, 2012. Bill was born on July 10, 1936 in Ripley, West Virginia. A proud Army veteran, he served for six years, two of them in Germany. He retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in 1998 after 37 years of service. During his employment at Goodyear, he was...
Jeremiah Sean Hileman
Jan 9, 2012
Jeremiah Sean Hileman, born January 21, 1976, passed away suddenly on January 9, 2012. Jeremy is the beloved son of Mary Hileman (Al) and Tim Hileman (Julie). Jeremy was a transportation specialist at City Yellow Cab where he worked for 8 years. Jeremy lived life to the fullest and never knew a stranger. Jeremy was preceded in death by his...
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