Obituaries
Agnes R. Wormald
Mae Agnes (Robinson Coleman) WormaldEarly Saturday morning, February 19, 2011, Agnes made her peaceful journey home at the age of 104. Agnes was born in Marion, Kentucky on January 16, 1907, to the late John Franklin and Laura Ellen Robinson. She was preceded in death by her brother, Kenneth; her husband of 37 1/2 years, Carol Coleman; her husband of...
Leo M. Tucholski
Leo M. TucholskiLeo M. Tucholski, 79, went home to be with Lord on February 22, 2011. He enjoyed spending time with his family, working in his garden, and helping out his grandsons. Leo was a hard worker, and he will be missed by many. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Myrna; children, Dan (Paula) Tucholski, and...
Dale Lee Runion
Dale Lee RunionDale Lee Runion, 80, of Akron, died peacefully at his home on Monday, February 21, 2011, surrounded by his family. Dale was born July 25, 1930 and lived his life in Akron. He retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber after 37 years and enjoyed his family and riding motorcycles. He was also a Navy veteran. He is survived...
Helen Vaughn
Helen Vaughn, 90, passed away on February 21, 2011. Helen retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. Preceded in death by her husband, Howard; son, Bobby. Survivors include daughters, Janet Wingard, Phyllis Grant, and Carol (Robert) Harp; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held Thursday, 11 a.m. at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton Rd., Akron. Family...
Charlene M. Cutlip
Charlene M. Cutlip, 56, went home to be with the Lord on February 21, 2011. Charlene attended Calvary Temple. She loved camping, spending time with her grandkids, going to church, and playing bingo. Preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Maxine Doepker; and sister, Sue Lowe. Survivors include her husband, Lester "Tiny" Cutlip; children, Pebbles Deal, Scotty (Emily) Flaker,...
Dale Stephen Klettlinger
Dale Stephen KlettlingerDale Stephen Klettlinger, 53, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2011 after a 3 year battle with Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma surrounded by his family at Akron City Hospital. He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Mary Lou; children, Mark Stephen (Katy), Julie Anne and Michelle Lynn; precious grandson, Thane Andrew; parents, Louis and Evelyn Klettlinger; brother,...
Mara Ellen Isley
Mara Ellen IsleyMara Ellen Isley, 61, of Akron, passed away February 20, 2011. She was born in Fairmont, West Virginia on July 27, 1949. Mara enjoyed visiting the beach and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her mother, Betty Gower; stepmother, Katherine Gower; and siblings, Edward, Randy, and Katherine Gower. She will be deeply missed...
John L. Francis
Dr. John L. FrancisDr. John L. Francis, 82, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on February 21, 2011. He dedicated over 60 years to being in the ministry, as well as pastoring for 20 years at Canton Road Baptist Church. John served at the Heritage Baptist College for over 40 years. He enjoyed illustrating Bible lessons through his...
Janice M. Wicks
Janice M. Wicks (nee Allen)Janice M. Wicks, 76, born in Akron, passed away February 18, 2011 surrounded by her loving family. She was "mom and grammy" to everyone that knew her. Janice was preceded in death by parents, Robert and Georgetta Allen; brother, Carl Allen; husband, William Wicks; son, William Lee Wicks; daughters, Darlene Singleton and Daneen Townsend; and son-in-law,...
Barbara Lynn Holdt
Barbara Lynn HoldtBarbara Lynn "Bobbie" Holdt, 65, went home to be with her father and daughter on February 16, 2011. She is survived by her loving husband of 20 years, Mike; sons, Troy Romo, Rob Holdt, and Dennis Holdt; mother, Dorothy LeBarre; brothers, David LeBarre, Dennis LeBarre, and Scott LeBarre; 4 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren. Cremation has taken place.
Linda Cadle
Linda CadleLinda Cadle, 72, of Akron, passed away February 13, 2011. She will be deeply missed by her children, Debra (Richard) Wise, Kevin (Robin) Cadle, Stephen Cadle, Kim (Don) Bordanaro, Angela Cadle, Randal Knight, Richard Knight, Jeffrey Knight; seven grandchildren; several great-grandchildren. Cremation has taken place and burial will be in West Virginia at a later date.
Maryann Parker-Newhouse
Maryann Parker-Newhouse, 54, passed away on February 15, 2011, after a lengthy illness. She was a very caring and engaging individual and was always ready to laugh. Maryann loved gardening, cooking, watching movies and comedies, and going to the beach. She left a lasting impression on everyone she met and will be missed by all who knew her. Preceded in...
Lila Marie Schwenning
Lila Marie SchwenningLila Marie Schwenning, 66, of North Canton, passed away February 16, 2011. She was born in Akron on May 7, 1944 to the late Charles and Lila Robenalt. Lila was devoted to her family and will be missed by all who knew her. She is survived by her loving husband of 45 years, Robert; children, Robert (Becky) and...
Geraldine "Gerri" Kalain
Geraldine "Gerri" Kalain, 87, passed away on February 15, 2011. Gerri retired from the Summit County Treasury after 8 years of service. She enjoyed ballroom dancing, sewing, and gardening. Gerri was preceded in death by her husband, George. Survivors include her daughter, Janice; sons, Rudy, Robert "Frog", and Frank; sister, Irene (John) Latta; grandchildren, Jason (Gina), Nick, Matt, Sierra, and...
Elizabeth Spencer
Elizabeth (Betty) F. Spencer (Dieckman)Betty passed away on Feb. 14, 2011 at the age of 94 surrounded by her family. She is preceded in death by her parents William and Ida Dieckman, husband John (Jack), sisters Ruth (Charles) Slaybaugh, Helen(Evertt) Combs, Edna (Donald) Buck, brother George (Florabelle) Dieckman and sister-in-law Dottie Dieckman. She is survived by her brother William Dieckman,...
Edna R. Paparone
Edna R. PaparoneEdna R. Paparone, 87, beloved Mother, Sister, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, February 14, 2011. She was born in Akron, Ohio to the late Lawrence and Clara (McGlinchey) Morrison. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Arthur; sisters, Janet Morgan and Janice Maglic; and brother, Robert Morrison. She graduated from...
Clarence Meffert
Clarence MeffertClarence Meffert, 83, passed away February 13, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. It was 67 years ago when the longing to reunite with his beloved brother took priority over personal safety amidst a foreign landscape of destruction and devastation. On July 25, 1944 war was already upon us, and Clarence, a young boy of only 16, wanted to...
John L. Neidert
John L. Neidert, 72, went home to be with the Lord on February 14, 2011, after a long illness. John served with the US Army and worked at Lawson's and retired from Summit Racing. Preceded in death by his parents and 8 siblings. Survivors include his loving wife, Roberta, of 14 years; daughter, Terry (Tony) Morrison; son, John (Kim); stepdaughters,...
Evelyn Topper
Evelyn Marie TopperEvelyn Marie Topper, 74, of Akron, passed away February 4, 2011. Evelyn was born in Akron on August 13, 1936 to the late Rudolph and Alta Fulst. She was a talented musician and enjoyed playing the keyboard. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Harry L. Topper, Sr. and second husband,...
Juanita Taylor
Juanita TaylorJuanita Taylor, 88, went home to be with the Lord on February 10, 2011. She was an avid hiker who loved nature. Juanita is survived by her daughters, Shelby (Myron) Lindsey and Leslie (Greg) Faulkner; grandchildren, Marcy (Ron) Ervin, Jamie (Missy) Mante and Emily (Daniel) Nordick; 6 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchildren. A visitation will be held Saturday, February 12,...
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