Obituaries

Josephine V. Seese

Josephine V. Seese

Jan 9, 2012

Josephine "Doety" V. Seese, 84, passed away on January 9, 2012 at Akron General Medical Center, after a brief illness. She was a 40 year member and Past Madam President of Akron Eagles Aerie 555. She was a Coventry Alumni, retired from Sears after many years, and was a good friend to all. Doety was preceded in death by her...

Luella F. Younkins

Luella F. Younkins

Jan 8, 2012

Luella F. YounkinsLuella F. Younkins, 78, was called home Sunday, January 8, 2012 with family and friends by her side. Luella was born in Johnstown, PA to the late William "Earl" and Ada (Mitchell) Jenkins. She lived most of her life in Springfield Twp. and was a member of Calvary Temple. She enjoyed being with her family, friends and working...

Ola A. Bolinger

Ola A. Bolinger

Jan 7, 2012

Ola A. Bolinger Ola A. Bolinger, 93, of Akron, passed away January 7, 2012. She was born in Caryville, Tennessee on February 18, 1918 to the late William and Bess Carden. Throughout her life she served on the PTA, as a Sunday School teacher, an Awana leader, and a Pioneer Girls leader. Ola and her husband resided in Englewood, Florida...

Mary Elnora Peters

Mary Elnora Peters

Jan 5, 2012

Mary Elnora PetersMary Elnora Peters, 79, daughter of the late Emmett and Ethel Corwin, passed away on January 5, 2012. She was born July 3, 1932 in Columbus, Ohio and graduated from Pataskala High School in 1950. Throughout her life, she was employed by Jeffrey Manufacturing in Columbus, American Air Filters in Kentucky, and she retired from Sears in 1990...

Joanne Slaven

Joanne Slaven

Jan 5, 2012

Joanne Slaven, 75, went to be with the Lord on January 5, 2012. Joanne enjoyed trips to Mountaineer and spending time with her family. Preceded in death by parents, Flick and Stella Bennett; sisters, Pat Curry, Bette Williams; brother, Frank Bennett. Survivors include her beloved husband, Howard, of 56 years; sons, Howard, II (Renee) and Scott (Sharon); grandchildren, Cortney, Tyler,...

Rosina E. Habel

Rosina E. Habel

Jan 3, 2012

Rosina E. HabelRosina E. Habel, 78, passed away January 3, 2012. She was born in Hungary to Desider and Rosina Mueller, and came to America when she was 17. Rosina was a long time member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Tallmadge. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, gardening, cooking, spending time with her friends and family. Short in stature, but great...

Lawrence E. Smith

Lawrence E. Smith

Jan 3, 2012

Lawrence Eugene Smith "Ted"(please include both photos with caption: "Together Again" AND an American flag emblem)Lawrence Eugene Smith "Ted", 85, of Akron, passed away January 3, 2012. He left this world peacefully in the arms of Jesus. Ted was born October 18, 1926 in Erbacon, West Virginia to the late Carl and Orla Smith. He was a World War II...

Homer Snyder

Homer Snyder

Dec 31, 2011

Homer Louis Snyder (Lou)Homer Louis Snyder (Lou), 85 years of age, went home to be with the Lord on December 31, 2011. Lou was born in Akron, Ohio on August 23, 1926 and was a life long Ohioan. He grew up in North Hill, later lived in Cuyahoga Falls, Ellet, and then Tallmadge. He was a graduate of North High...

Paul J. Kline

Paul J. Kline

Dec 30, 2011

Paul J. Kline born 7/12/27 passed away 12/30/11 with his family at his side. Employed as a lineman/trouble shooter with Ohio Edison for over 40 yrs., he enjoyed his retirement taking care of his wife, cooking awesome meals for his family, & cultivating his garden. He was an avid fisherman, handyman & chauffer to anyone who needed him. Strong, wise,...

Robert M. Glunt

Robert M. Glunt

Dec 30, 2011

Robert M. Glunt, of Mogadore, born in Altoona, PA, passed away at age 84 on December 30, 2011, in Akron, OH. Robert will be remembered for his devotion to his family and his distinguished career in education, having influenced many in the classroom, from the principal's office, and as a referee and coach. He earned Bachelors and Masters Degrees from...

Frances M. Triplett

Frances M. Triplett

Dec 29, 2011

Frances M. TriplettFrances M. Triplett, 80, passed away December 29, 2011 surrounded by her loving family. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who enjoyed crafts, cooking, and holidays with her family and friends. Frances was devoted to the nursery at church and had a kind, giving heart. She was preceded in death by her twin brother, French;...

Francis J. Sutter, Jr.

Francis J. Sutter, Jr.

Dec 27, 2011

Francis J. Sutter, Jr. 79 of Akron passed away peacefully at Akron City Hospital with his family by his side on December 27, 2011. He was born on March 3, 1932 in Olean, NY to the late Francis Sr. and Thelma (Neitz) Sutter. Frank served in the US Navy in the Korean Conflict on the USS Montrose. After returning from...

Lorraine Aguirre

Lorraine Aguirre

Dec 27, 2011

Lorraine "Lorrie" Aguirre, 76, passed away on December 27, 2011. Lorrie touched many lives and made many friends along the way. Preceded in death by her sons, Gary and Mark; companion, Ray Anderson. Survivors include sons, Gene and Michael Aguirre; daughters, Paula Johnson and Michele Aguirre; grandchildren, Brian and Miranda. Special thanks to all who cared for Lorrie over the...

Betty Jean Tidwell

Betty Jean Tidwell

Dec 27, 2011

Betty Jean (Proctor) Tidwell 74 from Mogadore passed away in her home surrounded by family on December 27, 2011. She was born October 28, 1937 in Canton, OH and raised in Kimbolton, OH. She was a member of Springfield Community Baptist Temple. She was a two time cancer survivor of 20 years and anyone who knew Betty, knew she was...

Velda G. Wuchich

Velda G. Wuchich

Dec 27, 2011

Velda G. Wuchich, 92, was reunited with her beloved husband, Mike, on December 27, 2011. Velda retired from Pepsi Cola after 25 years of service. She enjoyed dancing, playing bingo, and shopping. Preceded in death by her husband, Mike, of 62 years; sister, Mabel; brother, Merle; and numerous close friends. Survivors include daughters, Merle Ann (Sidney) Blankenship and Karen Wuchich...

Carol Joyce Barnes

Carol Joyce Barnes

Dec 26, 2011

Carol J. Barnes, 81, of Akron, passed away December 26, 2011. She was born on January 28, 1930 to the late Edward L. Johnson and Violet Thornton. She was preceded in death by her brother-in-law, George Gaylord; nephew, Terry Gaylord. Carol is survived by her sons, Robert (Graca) and David (April); daughter, Brenda Keagle; sister, Marilyn Gaylord; 7 grandchildren and...

Thomas E. Baughman

Thomas E. Baughman

Dec 26, 2011

Thomas E. Baughman 79 of Suffield Twp passed away December 26, 2011. He was born on June 19, 1932 to the late Elmer and Minnie Baughman. Tom served in the Army during the Korean Conflict and retired from the US Postal Service. He was well known for his hearty laugh and sense of humor. He was preceded in death by...

Nancy J. Cutler

Nancy J. Cutler

Dec 25, 2011

Nancy J. CutlerNancy J. Cutler, 79, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away December 25, 2011. Nancy was born in Akron on January 6, 1932 to the late Ralph and Mary Kirk. She devoted her life to her family and will be missed by all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernie; son, Kim; and daughter-in-law, Ellen....

Charles E. Reighard

Charles E. Reighard

Dec 24, 2011

Charles E. ReighardCharles E. Reighard, 63, went home to be with the Lord on December 24, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Kathleen; and father-in-law, Henry Ferguson. Charles is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Marie; daughter and son-in-law, Tracie and David Stierwalt; best friends, Donald Day and Richard Mellinger; brother, Rick Reighard;...

Robert K. Perrine, Sr.

Robert K. Perrine, Sr.

Dec 23, 2011

Robert K. Perrine, Sr.TALLMADGE - Robert K. Perrine, Sr., 89, died peacefully at home on Friday, Dec. 23, 2011. He grew up in Akron, graduating from Garfield High School in 1940, and attending the University of Akron until he joined the Army during WW II, earning the Asiatic-Pacific Theater Medal. He moved to Tallmadge in 1949 where he spent the...

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