Fred Scaglione, Sr.Fred Scaglione, Sr., 87, passed away August 18, 2011. He was born February 6, 1924 in New York City, moving to Akron, Ohio as a young man. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army and served during WWII. He retired from Firestone after 41 years. Fred was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years,...

Harold H. McClelland, 79, passed away on August 18, 2011. The son of Mervin and Carrie, was born on May 9, 1932 in Canal Fulton, OH. He worked at Parker-Hannifin as a mechanical engineer 30+ years. Harold was a veteran of the Korean War. He was preceded in death by parents; his sons, Steven and Paul; brothers, Mervin and Charles;...

Helen Ledford King, 82, passed away on August 18, 2011. She was born in Stewart, KY in 1928. Helen was a longtime member of Calvary Baptist Church where she served the Lord in many ways, her favorite being teaching the Adult Sunday School class. Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin; sons, Larry and Danny. She was loved...

Dorothy Irene SigmanDorothy Irene Sigman, 93, of Akron, passed away August 17, 2011. She was born on April 25, 1918 in Cambridge, Ohio to the late Howard Leroy Powell and Mary Elizabeth (Black) Powell. Dorothy retired from Akron General Medical Center after many years of working in the nursery. In her free time, Dorothy always kept busy and she enjoyed...

Sandra Anne KreniskySandra Anne Krenisky, 46, of Akron, passed away unexpectedly on August 15, 2011 at her family vacation home in Beaverdale, PA. Sandra was born January 10, 1965 in Cleveland, OH. She graduated from Kent State University and worked for many years at the Oriana House. More recently, she worked at the Italian Center on Tallmadge Ave. She was...

Ivan B. KerrIvan B. Kerr, 93, went to be with his Lord on August 16, 2011 in Bedford, Texas. He grew up in Pennsylvania, and moved to Akron after serving in the U.S. Army during World War II. Ivan was an active member of Ellet Grace Brethren Church, and worked at Goodyear until his retirement to Texas. He was preceded...

Elizabeth M. BokoskiElizabeth M. Bokoski, 94, passed away August 12, 2011 surrounded by her loving family. She served as a Registered Nurse for 61 years. She is preceded in death by her parents, Agnes and Adolpho Delmoro; 4 brothers; 1 sister; and daughters, Jackie and Adele. She is survived by her daughters, Elizabeth Poje and Laura (Ron) Greathouse; 5 grandchildren...

Pearl I. Lazar, 86, passed away on August 14, 2011. The daughter of Vernon and Eileen Davis, she was born on May 29, 1925 in Akron, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Maynard; brother, Clyde.She is survived by her sons, Daniel and Maynard II; daughters, Donna Might, Emily Mitchell, Marsha (Kerry) Klinger; grandchildren, Michael Might,...

Patricia E. MayardPatricia E. Mayard, 66, of Barberton, went home to be with the Lord on August 13, 2011. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on February 21, 1945 to the late John and Joan Grange. Patricia was a tire builder at General Tire for ten years and a housekeeper at St. Thomas Hospital. Most recently, she was a security...

I, Reginald "Dink" Dillworth, lost my proud, beautiful wife to a long battle with cancer. Her name is Virginia Lee Dillworth. We enjoyed ourselves in our later life just being married for 11 years. She retired from St. Thomas Hospital and was a member of Tallmadge Church of Christ. The daughter of Troy and Alice Bennett, she was born on...

Gregory "Greg" S. Larson, 45, beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle and friend, lost his 12 year battle with cancer on his mother's birthday, Friday, August 12, 2011. He was born in Cleveland, OH to the late Betty Jane (Luke) and Lawrence E. Larson. He leaves behind his stepmother, Jewel; wife, Dawn; 3 children, Joseph, Nicholas, and Kaylee; 5 brothers,...

Rowland G. Miller, 86, passed away on August 13, 2011. The son of George and Hilvina Miller, he was born on August 16, 1924 in Akron, Ohio. Rowland worked most of his career at Goodyear Aerospace as an engineer.He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife Netta; sons, Mike, Randy (Holly), Robert (Kimberly); daughter,...

Michael Louie Mohlmaster, 58, passed away on August 8, 2011. He is the son of Gerald and Margaret and was born in Akron, Ohio on November 9, 1952.He lived all his life in Akron and worked at GEMPCO for the last 37 years. Michael was a member of the Eagles Club 555 and Wolf Ledge A.C.He was preceded in death...

Caroline Summers, 78, passed away on August 11, 2011. She was born on September 21, 1932 in Central Park, NY. She was one of eleven children. Preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Robert; and her parents. She is survived by her sons, Patrick and Jeff (Tricia) Summers; her loving grandchildren, Lindsey (Matt) Gutendorf, Jeff, and Maria Sciddurlo;...

Russell J. Brown, II, 59, passed away on August 9, 2011. He was born on January 28, 1952 in Akron, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his father, Russell J. Brown, Sr. and his wife, Kimberly Brown. He is survived by his step-father and mother, Howard and Lorraine Skelton; daughter, Veronica Dettling; grandson, James Dettling.

Colleen Kay Beckman, 58, was called home August 7, 2011. The daughter of William and O'Dessa Bradley; she was born on September 28, 1952 in Akron, Ohio where she lived most of her life. Colleen was an amazing mom to her children, Brian Ruark, Christine (Brian) Rentz and Robert (Pam) Ruark. She loved her grandchildren, Cody, Kaitlynn, Emily Rentz, her...

Violet K. Rowles (nee Walters)Violet K. Rowles, 92, passed away on August 7, 2011. She retired from Permanent Federal Savings & Loan and had also worked at H & R Block, O'Neil's, and F.W. Woolworth. Violet graduated from Green High School in 1936. She was an active member of Goodyear Heights United Methodist Church since 1948, a choir member and...

Charles E. DietzCharles E. Dietz, 55, of Akron, Ohio passed away early Sunday morning. He was a graduate of Green High School. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Jessie Dietz. He is survived by his sisters, Sharon Allie and Dora Dietz; nephew, Terry Allie (Joanne Seymour); great-nephew, Paul Seymour; extended family, Tavy McCall and Butch McCann;...

Irene T. BeckIrene T. Beck, 58, passed away August 7, 2011 doing what she loved, caring for an elderly lady. She was born November 1, 1952 in Akron, Ohio to the late Allan and Lorraine Beck. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Michael and sister, Maria. She is survived by brothers, Al, George, Carl, and Joe; sisters,...

Donald F. Howe, Jr.Donald F. Howe, Jr., 57, of Akron, passed away August 6, 2011 at Wyant Woods Care Center. Don was born in Akron on September 28, 1953. He was employed at Joann Fabrics for 25 years. Don was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Howe and sister, Millie Good. He will be deeply missed by his father,...