Obituaries
Myrtle Delong
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 Stewart
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 Jones
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
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;...
Juanita V. Harp
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 Menendez
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"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
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
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. Holloway
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...
Geraldine E. Hobbs
Geraldine E. HobbsGeraldine E. Hobbs, 89, of Akron entered Heaven's gate on July 21, 2010. Geraldine will always be remembered for her amazing determination and strong will. She retired as a key punch operator from Roadway Express. She was a dance instructor in her teens and later took up photography. She was a talented seamstress, jewelry designer, and owner of...
Linda C. Schartiger
Linda C. SchartigerLinda C. Schartiger, 55, of Uniontown, passed away July 21, 2010. Linda was born February 12, 1955 in Akron, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her father, LeRoy Chapman. She will be deeply missed by her husband, Arlen R. Schartiger; daughters, Victoria (Jason) Brock and Kristie Schartiger; son, Robert Ray Schartiger; mother, Lois Chapman; sisters, Loretta Beasley,...
Loureva J. Hunt
Loureva J. Hunt "Reva"Loureva J. Hunt, 82, of Lakemore, went home to be with the Lord on July 20, 2010. She was born August 23, 1927 in Benham, Kentucky to the late C.C. and Grace Cummins. Reva and her husband Harry were the past owners of Reva's Coffee Shop in Lakemore, where they were well-known and loved by everyone. She...
William F. Huhn
William F. Huhn, 81, passed away on July 19, 2010. A U.S. Army veteran and founding member of St. Eugene Catholic Church, Bill was a member of Orioles Nest 167, Mogadore Moose, and Falls Eagles. Bill retired from the US Postal Service. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Lou; second wife, Barbara; son, Charles Levesque; and...
Joseph C. Delauter
Joseph C. DeLauter, 53, passed away on July 19, 2010, after a lengthy battle with cancer. He had been a resident of Akron for the past 10 years and had previously resided in Valley Steam, NY. Joseph was a member of Emmanuel Fellowship Church. Preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Frances DeLauter. Survivors include his long-time friend and...
Ronald G. Heabler
Ronald G. "Ron" HeablerRonald G. "Ron" Heabler, 64, of Munroe Falls, passed away on July 17, 2010. He was born in Willard, Ohio on June 11, 1946. Ron enjoyed spending time with his family at Cutty's Sunset campground. He also loved jigsaw puzzles, sci-fi movies, and the Cleveland Indians. Ron was preceded in death by his father, George Heabler and...
Marilyn L. Baker
Marilyn L. BakerMarilyn L. Baker, 79, of Akron, passed away July 16, 2010. She was born September 20, 1930 in Munroe Falls, Ohio. Marilyn was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother and will be missed by all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Martha Leonard and Marjorie Kennedy. She is survived by her husband of...
Donna L. Ecker
Donna L. Ecker, 90, went home to be with the Lord on July 15, 2010. She was born in Newark, OH on August 21, 1919, to the late Donald and Grace Helmkee. Donna was a member of Lifespring Christian Church as well as the Eastern Star Lodge and the American Legion Auxiliary. She was also involved with the Mobile Meals...
Hazel R. Danner
Hazel R. DannerHazel R. Danner, 81, of Mogdore, OH, passed away on July 12, 2010. She was born in Livingston, TN on June 2, 1929, to the late Joe A. and Phoeba Poston. She worked for Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. for 25 years. Hazel was married to Clarence K. Danner for 63 years. She was an active member of...
Robert L. Jones
Robert L. JonesRobert Lee Jones, born December 1, 1929, departed this world July 13, 2010 to join his loved ones and many friends in Heaven. Going before him is his father, Monroe and mother, Dama Jones; brothers, Marvin (Rose), Maxin (Nina Lea), and Gerald (Mable Lea); sisters, Elsie (Hayward) Gainer, Doris (Patrick) Woods, Madaline (Bertsil) Bonner, and June (Peter) Stayshich;...
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