Mitchell L. HughesMitchell L. Hughes, 81, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2009. He was born May 16, 1928 in Murl, Kentucky, to Logan W. and Tella E. Hughes. He was an Army Veteran, a sports fan, and was retired from Chrysler Twinsburg Stamping Plant. Though he was a man of means, he led a very humble and simple life. He...

Nadine PriceNadine passed away Nov. 2, 2009 at the age of 51 after a lengthy illness. She was born and raised in Lakewood, Ohio. She has resided in Boardman, Akron, and finally Springfield Twp. She graduated from Stark State College as a Physical Therapy Assistant. She was a member of the PRN Therapy Services family for 11 years. She was...

Don Clinton MangusDon Clinton Mangus, 79, died at the Hospice Care Center on Ridgewood Road surrounded by his caring family on Ocotber 30, 2009. He was preceded in death by parents, Carl Mangus and Vera Mangus Lindsey, and sister, Gloria Estep. He is survived by his wife, Norma, sons, Kevin, Kyle, and Kerry (Jaime), and sister, Marlene Maines (Jim). He...

Lucille R. DenholmLucille R. Denholm, 88, passed away on November 2, 2009. Lucille was a quiet and kind person who enjoyed writing poetry, collecting mice, going to Disney World, and playing bingo. She retired from Akron Public Schools and had attended Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert; brother, Richard Ballenger; and sisters, Joannie...

Virginia MerrickVirginia Merrick, 87, went home to be with the Lord on November 1, 2009. She was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, VFW Ladies Auxiliary and the Civilian Conservation Corp. Preceded in death by her parents, James and Margaret Barth; and brother, James Barth. Virginia is survived by her loving husband of...

Donna M. HanlaDonna M. Hanla, 88, of Akron, passed away November 1, 2009. Donna was born in Ashland, Ohio on October 18, 1921 to the late Irvin and Gladys Shick. Donna was a fan of bowling, tennis, and baseball. She bowled in a league for many years and was a WIBC member. While living at the Villas of White Pond,...

Edward L. MillerEdward L. Miller, 62 of Akron, passed away October 31, 2009. He was born October 26, 1947 in Canton, OH, to the late Roy and Betty Miller. Ed is survived by his wife, Susan (Kyle); stepdaughter, Kathleen Kyle; brother, John Miller (wife Debra); aunt, Vivian Crawford; life-long friend, Dwight Pulos.Ed was a 1965 Graduate of Lehman High School...

William J. Byrne, Jr.William J. Byrne, Jr., 67, of Tallmadge, Passed away October 30, 2009. He was born October 16, 1942, in Akron, OH to the late William and Miriam (Ann) Byrne. Bill enjoyed life. He retired after working 29 years for City of Akron Highway Maintenance Department. He enjoyed gardening, working on cars, and having a cold beer with...

William E. McLain, Jr.William E. McLain, Jr., 80, of Akron, passed away October 29, 2009. He was born July 24, 1929 in Parkersburg, West Virginia to the late William E. and Florene McLain, Sr. Bill served in the U.S. Army and retired from Goodyear. In his free time, he enjoyed golf, bowling, pool, and cards. He will be deeply missed...

Elizabeth "Betty" MetcalfBetty Metcalf, 85, passed away on October 29, 2009. Betty was a member of the New Horizons Christian Church and the Order of the Eastern Star. She retired from the US Postal Service after 27 years of service. Betty enjoyed arts and crafts, taking trips with friends, and gardening. She thrived on serving others. Her pride and joy...

Arnold J. "Arnie" StarcherArnold J. "Arnie" Starcher, 70, passed away on October 27, 2009. Arnie retired from the Chrysler plant in Twinsburg after 36 years of service. He enjoyed Bingo, playing cards, and fishing and will be remembered as a generous man who took care of everybody. Preceded in death by his parents, Isaac and Bessie; daughter, Joann; son, Robert;...

Ronald D. RecobRonald D. Recob, 74, passed away on October 26, 2009. Ronald was a Veteran of the Korean Conflict, having served with the US Air Force. He retired from Sacks Electric after 40 years of service and was an avid fisherman. He will be remembered as a wonderful father and grandfather. Preceded in death by his parents; 2 brothers;...

Patricia T. WilderPatricia T. Wilder, 74, of Deerfield, Ohio, passed away October 26, 2009. Patty was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico and grew up all over the country as a result of her father's army career. After marriage and two children, she pursued a career as a laboratory technician. She settled in the Deland, Florida area in the 1970s...

Henry Thomas BelenskiHenry Thomas Belenski, 62, of Akron, passed away October 26, 2009 after a lengthy illness. Henry was born in Barberton on November 10, 1946 to the late Henry and Emma Belenski. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather and will be missed by all who knew him. He is survived by his wife of over 40 years,...

Helen Legg (nee Tandarich)Helen Legg (nee Tandarich), 82, passed away on October 25, 2009. She retired after many years of work as a secretary, was an avid golfer, and enjoyed traveling. Preceded in death by her husband Floyd. Survivors include her sisters, Mildred Rodites, of Las Vegas, and Katherine Sekel, of Akron; brother, Tom Tandarich, of Akron; and many nieces,...

George B. Moye, Jr. "Joe"George B. Moye, Jr., 50, of Ellet, passed away October 23, 2009. Joe was born on the U.S. Military Base on the Panama Canal on June 10, 1959. Joe enjoyed golfing and cooking and will always be remembered for his big heart. He was preceded in death by his father, George B. Moye, Sr. He will...

Herbert Howard EisenbraunHerbert Howard Eisenbraun, 68, of Cuyahoga Falls, was called home by his Lord on October 24, 2009. Born on November 4, 1940 in Creighton, South Dakota, he was the eighth child born to Herbert and Emma L. (Willuweit) Eisenbraun in a family of 10 children. He attended Wall High School (South Dakota) where he graduated in May 1959....

Robert D. Zook, Sr. (ZOOK)Robert D. Zook, Sr., 68, passed away October 23, 2009 after a long struggle with Rheumatoid Arthritis. He was a life long resident of Akron, and was an avid camper and fisherman and loved playing the lottery. Zook was preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Selma Zook; son, David L. Jarvis; and mother-in-law, Lucy...

Jennie F. GoodheartJennie F. Goodheart, 90, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on October 22, 2009. Jennie was born in Akron on April 11, 1919. She was preceded in death by her husband, Julius Goodheart. She is survived by her children, Julius Ray Goodheart and wife, Janice of Wadsworth, Gerald Lee Goodheart and wife, Annie of Ellet,...

Charles E. "Charlie" McFalls, Jr.Charles E. "Charlie" McFalls, Jr., 49, of Randolph, passed into the arms of the Lord on October 20, 2009. He was born October 19, 1960 in Akron, Ohio. Charles was employed as a diesel mechanic at Austin Parts & Service. He enjoyed hunting, cars, NASCAR and household projects. He is survived by his loving wife of...