Obituaries
Martha Ann Boarman
Martha Ann BoarmanMartha Ann Boarman, 89, of Akron, passed away November 19, 2010. Martha was born on November 12, 1921 in DeLancey, Pennsylvania. She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell and stepson, Ronald. She will be deeply missed by her children, Donna (Ken) Rupert, Joanne (Gary) Stasitis, Nancy (Jim) Verde, Russell Boarman and Douglas (Michele) Boarman; daughter-in-law, Lena...
Mary K. Boyer
Mary K. BoyerMary K. Boyer, 53, went home to be with the Lord on November 19, 2010. Mary will be deeply missed by her husband, Don; daughters, Chrissy Boyer and Angie (James) McAnalley; grandchildren, Tristan, Ashley, Brandon, Trinity and CJ; father, Sam (Ann) Chamness; sister, Brenda (Gene) Alcorn; and many other nieces, nephews, and friends. She was preceded in death...
Joseph L. Probeck
Joseph L. ProbeckJoseph L. Probeck, 61, of Munroe Falls, passed away due to complications from kidney disease on October 31, 2010. He is survived by his son, Joseph J. Probeck; grandson, Connor; brother, Frederick III; "adopted son", Don Krieger; significant other, Carolyn Batton; extended family, Tom and Dawn Batton, Laura Batton and Scott Miller, Scott and Melinda Batton and their...
Alma M. Van Nostran
Alma M. Van Nostran, 82, born September 4, 1928, passed away November 18, 2010. Preceded in death by her daughter, Shirley Ann; and son, John James. Survivors include her daughters, Barbara (Bruce) Taylor, Mary (Doug) Van Nostran, and Ginger (Roger) Van Nostran; sister, Anna, of New York; 8 grandchildren; and 10 ½ great-grandchildren. Per Alma's wishes, cremation has taken place...
Dean L. Romano
Dean L. Romano "Uncle Dean"5-31-1943 to 11-18-2010On November 18, 2010, Dean left this earthly world to join his parents, Bernardo and Beulah and his brother, Ben (Sonny) in Heaven. Dean proudly served our country in the United States Army. He retired from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company after 31 years of service. He was a lifetime member of the Army...
Vernon Hall
Vernon Hall, 88, passed away on November 18, 2010. Vernon was a veteran of WWII, having served with the US Army. He retired from Akron Steel Treating after many years of service. Vernon also enjoyed fishing. Preceded in death by his daughter, LaVern; and son, Johnny. Survivors include his wife, Jean, of 60 years; grandson, Mark; and several nieces, nephews,...
Helen L. Romo
Helen Louise Romo (nee Pringle)Helen Louise Romo, 92, died Wednesday, November 17, 2010, at her home with family in Springfield Twp. She was born November 23, 1917, in Akron, Ohio, daughter of the late Edward and Lulu Pringle. She also was preceded in death by her stepmother, Effie Pringle, three sisters, Hazel Patterson, Mary McCurry, and Dorothy Prunty, brother, Frank...
Robert I. Charlton
Robert I. "Bob" Charlton, 56, passed away on November 16, 2010. Bob was a past Master of DeMolay, Portage Lakes, and a member of Rolling Thunder, Chapter 2. Preceded in death by his mother, Norma Jean Charlton. Survivors include his father, Robert B. Charlton; sons, Jason, Justin, and Daniel; grandchildren, Connor, Riley, and Maggie; and brother, William (Cecilia). Calling hours...
Charles Pritchard Jr.
Charles Pritchard Jr.Charles Pritchard Jr., 81, of Akron, passed away November 17, 2010 after a long battle with cancer. Charles was born November 6, 1929 to the late Charles and Ethel (Bobbie) Pritchard. He retired from DuPont after 39 years of service. Charles' gift for making up tall tales and his fun-loving personality will be missed by all who knew...
Theresa Ann Osmar
Theresa Ann OsmarTheresa Ann Osmar, 78, went home to be with the Lord on November 16, 2010. She was born in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Theresa was preceded in death by her parents, John and Anna Lynch; sister, Elizabeth Anich; brothers, Francis, Patrick, John, and Michael Lynch; and several nieces and nephews. She is survived by her loving husband of...
Lisa A. Johnson
Lisa A. JohnsonLisa A. Johnson, 44, of Akron, passed away November 13, 2010. She is survived by her husband, Tony Johnson; three sons, Tony, Bradley, and Christopher Johnson; siblings, Terry Lawson, Darla Morris, and Mark Morris. She was preceded in death by her parents, Barbara and Clarence Morris; sisters, Pamela Tate and Vicki Selby. Visitation will be Friday from 11-12...
Irene V. Ross (Reedy)
Irene V. Ross (Reedy)Irene V. Ross, 90, of Lakemore, passed away November 14, 2010. Irene was born April 14, 1920 in Belington, West Virginia to the late Bradford and Odie Robinson. She retired from Firestone after over 30 years of service and was a longtime member of Lakemore United Methodist Church. She will always be remembered as a hard worker...
Rejatta Hampton
Rejatta HamptonRejatta "Cookie" Hampton went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 13, 2010 after a brief illness. She was born January 28, 1927 in Fulton, Mississippi to Orlando and Finous Stegall. Rejatta was faithfully and gainfully employed as a cook at Anthe's on the Lakes for 40 years until her retirement in 2004. Rejatta is preceded in...
Linda J. Copley
Linda J. Copley, 67, passed away on November 13, 2010. She was a proud resident of Cuyahoga Falls and a member of the Eastern Star. Linda will be missed by her two sons, James (Joanne) and Troy; granddaughters, Jessica and Haleigh; special friend, James R. Smyth. Linda touched many lives. A deep loss will be felt by all who knew...
Casey Lee Metz
Casey Lee MetzCasey Lee Metz, 28, a graduate of Springfield High School, passed away November 10, 2010. He was born July 23, 1982 in Akron, Ohio. Casey was employed at LandMark Plastics. He enjoyed various sports such as; football, golf, fishing and weight lifting. Casey with a heart of gold loved spending time with his nephews. He is survived by...
Harold D. Wolcott
Harold D. Wolcott "Butch"Harold D. Wolcott "Butch", 68, of Tallmadge, passed away November 9, 2010. He was born November 2, 1942 in Akron to the late Paul N. Meyer & Corinne Wolcott. Harold served in the U. S. Coast Guard and later worked as a diesel mechanic for Massey Ferguson. He was a great advisor, listener and confidant. Harold was...
Violet W. Funk
Violet W. FunkViolet W. Funk, 90, of Akron, passed away November 10, 2010. Violet was born June 17, 1920 in Akron to the late Samuel Earl and Edith Funk. She was a longtime employee for the Summit County Probate Court and a part-time employee for the Board of Elections. In addition to her parents, Violet was preceded in death by...
Amanda L. Michael (Stemple)
Amanda L. Michael (Stemple), 32, passed away on November 9, 2010. Preceded in death by her parents, Glen and Susan Stemple. Survivors include her children, Dalton Michael, Kylee Tasker, and Raven Withrow; sisters, Suzie Wargo, Tammy (Todd) Fields, Misty Stemple and Joanne Stemple; brothers, Glen (Vicki) Stemple and Scott Stemple; fiancée, Donny Withrow; and many nieces and nephews. Calling hours...
Melvin "Pete" Overdorf
Melvin "Pete" Asher Overdorf, 84, joined his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, November 8, 2010. His life of labor and love ended peacefully at home with his son and daughter-in-law. He was born June 10, 1926, in Jersey Shore, PA, to the late Asher and Edna (Bliler) Overdorf. Pete was a proud American and Navy veteran of World...
Vasudev Trikamlal Samtani
Vasudev Trikamlal SamtaniVasudev Trikamlal Samtani, of Ahmedabad, India, passed away suddenly on November 6th, 2010, in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Mr. Samtani is survived by his wife, Meena, his son Om Samtani of Cuyahoga Falls, and daughter, Shirley Samtani of Ahmedabad, India.Mr. Samtani was a respected civil servant of the government of Gujarat, India and held several legal positions. He retired...
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