Joyce R. (Pizzoferrato) Peets (nee Shomo), 81, passed away on October 29, 2010. She was born on March 16, 1929 in Junior, WV, to the late Denver and Freda Shomo. Joyce was a member of St. Matthew Catholic Church and enjoyed crocheting. She was a beautician and managed Davison Beauty Supply in Fairfax, Virginia. In addition to her parents, she...

Earl R. TurleyEarl R. Turley, 85, of Akron, passed away October 29, 2010. Earl was born February 17, 1925 in Rutledge, Tennessee. Earl was a very hard worker. In 1963, he opened E & L Rubbish and he retired in 1985. Earl was a member of the Croatian Club and the Wolf Ledges Club. In his free time, he enjoyed...

Betty Lou McGuire MagounDec. 27, 1928-October 28, 2010Betty Lou Magoun of Akron, Ohio died peacefully Thursday morning October 28th, 2010 at Akron General Hospital with her family. Betty was born December 27, 1928 in Charleston, West Virginia to the late Thomas McGuire and Vesta Casto McGuire. She was preceded in death by her sister, Mary McGuire Fite and her grandson...

Melvin Wallace Kimberlin, 80, of Akron, passed away October 27, 2010 at Akron General Medical Center. He was born February 15, 1930 in Jordan Mines, Virginia to the late George & Lora (Bess) Kimberlin. Melvin loved his country and proudly served in the U.S. Air Force. He later worked for General Tire as a Supervisor. He was a Christian man...

Wayne H. Calcamp, 88, passed away on October 25, 2010. Wayne was born in Horseshoe Run, WV on December 16, 1921, to the late Gus and Lura Calcamp. He was a veteran of WWII, having served with the US Army. Wayne retired from M. B. Guran after 25 years of service and was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. He...

Caleb Steven HuffmanCaleb Steven Huffman, born April 3, 2007, went to be with the Lord on October 23, 2010. Caleb will always be remembered for his terrific smile and his ability to make people laugh. He had a strong spirit and fought the good fight through numerous surgeries. He was loved by many and will be deeply missed. Caleb was...

Charles K. (Chuck) PratherCharles K. (Chuck) Prather, born June 4, 1937, at Akron City Hospital, died on October 24, 2010. He graduated from Akron South High School in 1954 and Muskingum College in the class of 1958. Chuck had been employed at Stoll & Peiser, Sun Rubber Co., Coastal Tank Lines and retired in 1999 from Telxon Corporation. Many enjoyable...

Shirley M. MartinShirley M. Martin, 66, of Akron, passed away October 19, 2010. She was born in Canada on June 9, 1944. Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, Christopher and Wilma Chrest and daughter, Sherri-Lee Nipper. She will be deeply missed by her son, Bradley W. (Chrystal) Martin; sister, Linda (Colin) Beal; brother, Rick (Karen) Chrest; grandchildren, Josh,...

Bonita M. "Bonnie" Hoare (nee Laubscher)Bonita M. Hoare, 63, passed away on October 23, 2010 after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her father, Russell H. Laubscher; her brother, Russell "Tim" J. Laubscher; her niece, Christine C. Laubscher; and her favorite cat, Sam. She is survived by her loving husband, Richard Hoare; her son, Jerry Davis: her...

Clarence E. DaltonClarence (Sandy) Ellis Dalton, 60, died October 23, 2010 following a long illness. Mr. Dalton was born in Clarksburg, WV, and lived most of his life in Akron, which was a place he was very proud to call home. He was a Vietnam War Veteran and a long time employee of Bowe Bell & Howell. Mr. Dalton was...

Margaret AlevaMargaret Aleva (nee Nagy), beloved mother of Nancy, Les, and Marjorie went home to the Lord God with Jesus Christ as her Savior on October 21, 2010. Margaret was born in Crescent, Ohio on November 8, 1913 to Steve and Rose Nagy. She was married to the late Leslie Aleva, Sr., on August 30, 1947 until his death on...

Robert L. SixRobert L. Six, 80, passed away peacefully at home on October 22, 2010 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Akron, and raised in West Virginia. Robert retired from Mohawk Rubber after 31 years of service. He helped established the Fraternal Order of the Orioles Nest #167, and was also a member of the Fraternal Order...

Kevin Lee BallKevin Lee Ball, 43, of Deerfield, passed away October 19, 2010. He was born February 4, 1967 in Akron, Ohio. Kevin was a proud graduate of Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy, class of 1985, an active member of The Church in the Valley and employed by Carter Jones Lumber at the time of his death. He was a 25...

Irma MiklosIrma Miklos, 88, passed away on October 21, 2010. She was a member of Christ Reformed Church and retired from Kenmore Sparkle Market after 26 years of service. She was the very best mom and grandmother and will be greatly missed by all. Preceded in death by her parents, Mike and Anna; sisters, Rose Kovach-Kato, Ann Bukovey, Helen Newcomb,...

Valera V. HolleyValera V. Holley, 79, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away October 21, 2010. Valera was born in Kentucky on May 15, 1931 to the late Donald and Madeline Kidd. She was an accomplished seamstress and enjoyed puzzles. Valera was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond in 1992 and numerous siblings. She will be deeply missed by her children,...

Joey Michelle RichardsonJoey Michelle Richardson, 42, of Kent, passed away October 18, 2010. Joey was born in Camp LeJeune, North Carolina on December 18, 1967. She will always be remembered for her strength and joyful personality. Joey loved her family and took a special delight in spending time with her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, Joseph...

Lilla Mae ChandlerLilla Mae "Granny Mae" Chandler, Aug. 3, 1920 – Oct. 19, 2010. She has moved on to a better place. Lilla is survived by her daughter, Patricia (Robert) Hershberger; grandchildren, Danean, Shelly, John, and Michael; in-laws, Christine, Frank, Hope, and Staci; great-grandchildren, Mark (Janelle), Dustin (Dawn), Brandon, Jenni Mae, Nathan, and Wendy (Brian); great-great-grandchildren, Mia Rose, Maddie, and...

Edwin S. WaterhouseEdwin S. Waterhouse, 89, passed away October 19. 2010. He was born September 16, 1921 in Pennsylvania. Edwin was an avid camper and traveler and a talented musician. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and retired from Ford Motor Co. in 1981. Edwin was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel; son, Danny; and...

Richard Tony MaroniRichard Tony Maroni, 76, of Ravenna passed away peacefully on Monday, Oct. 18, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born on June 24, 1934 in Sandusky, Ohio to the late John and Adelia (Bernadino) Maroni. He had lived in Ravenna since 1960 and was previously employed in the grocery supply business. Survivors include...

William E. "Bill" Reed, 82, passed away on October 18, 2010. Bill was a life resident of Akron and a member of Lakemore United Methodist Church. He retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber after many years of service. Bill enjoyed playing cards and bingo, and traveling to Las Vegas. He was a very kind and friendly man who was always...