Margaret RittenourMargaret Rittenour (Gay), 71, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 4th, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Benjamin Gay, Sr., and Marge Dolan; her brother, Benjamin Gay, Jr.; and her infant children, Buddy, David and Mark Rittenour.She is survived by her husband, Jewel D. "Jay" Rittenour; her children, Michelle Snyder-Gray, Michael Rittenour...

Jack LeRoy Morris Jr.Jack LeRoy Morris Jr., the brilliant fine artist was called up by Jesus that his talents may add to the splendor of Heaven on Saturday, July 31st at the age of sixty-four. He was resting in his Atwater home surrounded by his family and friends when peace came to his soul and his new journey began. Born...

Raymond MartzRaymond M. Martz of Akron passed away peacefully on July 31 at Essex of Tallmadge at the age of 50. He is survived by his parents, Bob and Toni of Uniontown, OH; brothers, Bob (Susan) of Seville, and Mike of Akron; sister, Dawn (Norm) Ruest of Florida. He will be sadly missed by his family, aunts & uncles, cousins...

Doreen AdorniDoreen Marcia Adorni, 76, passed away July 30, 2010 surrounded by her loving family and friends. Doreen's passion was her family and her job at Neofill. She was preceded in death by her father, Buford Dailey; mother, Helen Lamiell; grandson, Clifton Cutlip; and sister, Janice Freeman. Doreen is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Raymond; children, Raymond...

Richard Lee Church, Sr.(please include photo with both people and caption: "Together Forever")Richard Lee Church, Sr., 82, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on July 31, 2010. Richard was born in Spencer, West Virginia on August 16, 1927. He was a proud World War II veteran and earned medals while serving in the Army and Navy. He...

Barbara Ann LauroBarb Lauro, 55, went home to be with the Lord July 30th, after a lengthy illness. Born in Dover, Ohio, she lived all of her life in the Akron area. She had a heart of gold and will be greatly missed by her family and furry friends. We know that she is in a better place and not...

Pastor Bernadine M. (Belles) WarnerPastor Bernadine M. (Belles) Warner, 80, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on July 29, 2010. Bernadine was born in Akron on April 3, 1930. She served the Lord joyfully and faithfully for over 40 years as the pastor of Rock of Ages Community Church in Cuyahoga Falls. Bernadine had a sweet spirit...

Barbara A. WaycasterBarbara A. Waycaster, 64, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and join her daughter Paulette in Heaven on July 29, 2010 after a long courageous battle with cancer. She fought a good fight, she finished her course. (II Tim. 4:7). Barbara was a member of Grace Baptist Church, Akron, Ohio. She was a...

Gloria A. Carmack, 82, passed away on July 29, 2010. She was a member of Tallmadge United Methodist Church and Tallmadge Prime-Timers. Gloria retired from JC Penney's and always enjoyed her "Penney's Luncheons" with her co-workers. She also enjoyed reading and caring for her family. Preceded in death by her parents, Ward and Helen Lettie; husband, Herbert; infant daughter, Terri...

Jacquelyn G. Starkey "Jackie"Jacquelyn G. Starkey, 46, of Fairlawn, went home to be with the Lord on July 25, 2010. Jackie was an elementary school teacher in both Ohio and Florida. She loved to play the piano and her pets. Jackie valued her relationship with the Lord and was growing in her faith. She was preceded in death by her...

Myrtle DeLongMyrtle DeLong, daughter of William and Mary Penix Swain, was born in Martin County, Kentucky on September 15, 1917. She passed away on July 27, 2010, at the age of 92 and 10 months. She is survived by son, Randel G. DeLong (Marilyn) of North Canton, Ohio; two grandchildren, Brent W. DeLong of North Canton and Shannon (Justin) Parker...

Roland StewartRoland Alan Stewart – 81 – was given his wings on July 27, 2010. Born in Hughes Creek, WV on August 12, 1928 to parents Amisa and Dorothy (Pettry), he was the eldest of four children. Married in 1954, he moved his young family to Akron in 1955 for employment opportunities. He worked for the Diamond Match Co., before...

Jacqueline JonesJacqueline Jones, 86, went home to be with the Lord on July 26, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. She enjoyed doing her crafts, baking, cooking, sewing, and especially being with and taking care of her family. Jacqueline's greatest strength was her concern for others, always putting others before herself. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ralph;...

Clifford G. Stanfield, 71, passed away on July 26, 2010. Clifford served with the US Navy aboard the USS Wasp. He retired from D & L Machine and was a member of the VFW-Foust Post and the Eagles. Survivors include his son, Mark (Molly) Stanfield; stepson, Brian (Paula) Duckworth; stepdaughter, Robin (Steve) Pipes; brother, Bill Stanfield; grandchildren, Cynthia and Alyson;...

Ellet--Juanita V. Harp, 81, had her prayers answered on July 26, 2010, when God took her in his loving arms to her heavenly home, to reunite with her husband, Ray, her mom and dad, 3 brothers, and 2 sisters who went before her. She was born on October 6, 1928, in Akron, where she lived most of her life. She...

David MenendezDavid Menendez, 57, passed away July 22, 2010 due to heart failure. He was the owner/operator of Sully's Tavern in Brimfield. David is survived by his loving wife, Julie; daughters, Jamie and Jody; sons, Corey and Jason; brothers, Dick, Bill, and Donnie; sisters, Carolyn, and Mary; grandchildren; and two dogs, Ruby and Pooch. Calling hours will be held Monday,...

"John" Tollie Evans"John" Tollie Evans, born August 2, 1948, departed this world July 23, 2010. He was preceded in death by his father, Tolly Estill Evans. He is survived by his mother, Opal Mae Addis; wife, Patricia Lynn Evans; daughter, Velvet Diane (Jeff) Arthurs; stepsons, John and Christopher Heinnickel; grandchildren, Nick, Brandy, Jacob, and Courtney; brothers, Glen (Sherry), Rick (Michele),...

Carola M. Carr "Rhodie"Carola M. Carr "Rhodie", 81, of Akron, passed away July 22, 2010. She was born December 20, 1928 in Ohlman, Illinois to the late Roy and Katie Rogers. She devoted herself to raising her family and will always be remembered for her generous nature. She worked at Zayre's and Big Lots. In her free time, she enjoyed...

Jerry B. Cole, 63, passed away on July 22, 2010. Jerry was born in Akron on January 7, 1947 to the late Glenn and Helen Cole. Jerry was a veteran of the Vietnam War, having served with the US Army. He was a member of the Mogadore VFW and enjoyed stock car racing. Jerry had a great sense of humor...

Edith L. HollowayEdith L. Holloway, 85, went home to be with the Lord on July 22, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. She belonged to the Gold Star Mothers, American War Mothers, past president of the 2301 Eagles, and was a member of the Brown Street Baptist Church. Edith was an avid bowler, and was a devoted mother, grandmother, and...