Alma J. Joseph Alma J. Joseph, 83, of Akron, passed away November 5, 2007. Alma was born March 16, 1924 in Daybrook, West Virginia. In 1960, Alma moved with her family to Akron. In her younger years, she enjoyed squaredancing. In later years, she took great pride in her garden and enjoyed vacationing in the Carolinas. Alma was preceded in...

Wilma J. Black (nee Conley)Wilma J. Black (nee Conley), 75, passed away on November 3, 2007. She was born on January 16, 1932 in Akron to the late Clyde and Estella Conley. Wilma will be remembered by her beloved family as a loving and caring individual who enjoyed life tremendously. She was an excellent cook and cherished her time with...

Carole Coddington Carole Coddington, 70, passed away on October 31, 2007, after a 20 year battle with breast cancer. Born on October 3, 1937 in New Castle, PA to the late Walter and Akila Chernyavsky. She worked for 20 years at General Motors in Hudson and also for several years at Terex. Carole received the Honorary Alumni Award from the...

John R. SkeenJohn R. "Bud" Skeen, 84, passed away on November 2, 2007. He was a veteran of WWII, having served with the US Army and a member of the Mogadore Lions Club, Alumni Association, and Historical Society. Bud was an avid sports fan and supporter of Mogadore Athletics. Preceded in death by his wife Adeline and several brothers and...

Charles K. McCune Charles K. McCune, 80, passed away on October 31, 2007 after a lengthy illness. Charley was born in Pennsylvania but lived most of his life in the Fairlawn and Stow area. Mr. McCune attended University of Pennsylvania before serving with the US Navy during World War II. He was a truck driver for Consolidated Freight Trucking before...

Donna Marie PriceDonna Marie Price, 70, of Akron, passed away October 31, 2007. Donna was born May 6, 1937 in Shawnee, Ohio to the late Frank and Laura Slatzer. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother and had a wide circle of friends. She will be missed by all who knew her. Donna was preceded in death by her daughter,...

Peggy McCravy KrummelPeggy McCravy Krummel died on November 1, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, George. Peggy is survived by her son, Mark and daughter-in-law, Deb of Indiana, daughter, Debra and son-in-law, Dan Fox of Cincinnati, and son, David and daughter-in-law, Cathi of Richfield, OH; grandchildren, Connor and Trevor Fox, Emily, Chase, and George Krummel; loving niece,...

Daniel L. Wolfenbarger, Jr.Daniel L. Wolfenbarger, Jr., 58, of Akron, passed away October 30, 2007 at Akron General Medical Center. He was born April 28, 1949 in Akron, Ohio. His hobbies included riding his Harley, camping, fishing, singing and music. He was a charter member of the Sons of God, member of AA and served as a volunteer with the...

Donovan O. BrooksDonovan O. Brooks, 84, of Akron, passed away October 30, 2007 at the Hospice Care Center. He was born August 4, 1923 in Akron, Ohio the late Cecil H. & Nellie L. (Crites) Brooks. Donovan was an Eagle Scout and later served in the Army and Navy during WWII receiving numerous awards. He enjoyed hunting and camping and...

Margaret J. Guistino Margaret J. Guistino, 84, passed away on Monday, October 29, 2007 at Altercare of Hartville. She was born and lived in Akron until moving to Tallmadge 10 years ago. She loved to cook, read, and catalog shop. Her early years were spent as owner and proprietor of M & N grocery in Firestone Park. She was preceded...

Alta Ruth (Cole) HodgenAlta Ruth (Cole) Hodgen, went home to be with her Lord on October 25, 2007. Ruth was born in Akron, Ohio on June 2, 1929 and lived her entire life in Akron. She was a member of the Apostolic Pentecostal Church/Christ Community Church where she held many positions. She was a strong woman of faith and her...

Cordee PerdueCordee Perdue, 77, went home to be with the Lord, October 27, 2007 surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 2, 1930 in Baytown TX and has lived in Mogadore since 1957. He served in the US Army. He drove truck for 35 years and loved being with his family. He also loved fishing, bowling, golfing, and...

Betty L. Baker Betty L. Baker, 70, passed away on October 26, 2007. Survivors include daughter Sandra (Willard) Chitester; son Ray (Eileen) Baker; step-daughter Jennifer Macchiarole; sister Wanda (LeRoy) Cartwright; brothers Lloyd, Robert (Donna), Vince (Lynn), and Ron (Marinita) Russell; grandchildren Jared, Seth, Kayla, Tony, Jonelle, Nicholas, and Allison; special friend Jim Hogue; and numerous nieces, nephews, and dear friends....

Mary Ellen EddlemanMary Ellen Eddleman, 79, passed away October 26, 2007 after an extended illness. She was born July 31, 1928 in Akron, Ohio to Clyde and Dorothy (Dorman) Romesburg. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry, whom she married May 22, 1948; a son, Richard; and her parents. She is survived by her children, Jarold (JoAnn) Eddleman,...

Alyce L. MarchokWe celebrate with passion an extraordinarily warm and generous woman. Alyce L. Marchok, 70, went on her journey on October 25, 2007, to be reunited with her son, husband, mom, and dad, along with many other family and friends who have preceded her in this journey to a wonderful life with her Lord. She will be greatly missed...

Edward A. RutterEdward A. Rutter, 73, passed away October 24, 2007. Edward was born March 11, 1934 in Barberton, Ohio to the late Kenneth and Faye Rutter. He served in the U.S. Army and was a retired truck driver and member of Teamsters Local 91. Edward attended Trinity Church of the Nazarene and belonged to the Rainmakers Camper Club. In...

Christopher Martin BreyerChristopher Martin Breyer, 35, of Slidell, Louisiana, passed away unexpectedly on October 22, 2007. He was born October 15, 1972 in Akron, Ohio. A member of the Class of 1989 from Stow High School and later served in the U.S. Navy. Christopher worked as an aircraft mechanic. He is survived by his father, Martin R. Breyer; maternal parents...

Maggie (Margaret) Sanders DyeMaggie (Margaret) Sanders Dye, 92, of Akron, passed away October 24, 2007. She was born January 5, 1915 in Owenton, Kentucky to the late Clarence & Eurah (Uren) Morgan. Margaret loved her family and was a member of the Akron Baptist Temple where she sang in the Choir, was active in the Senior Citizens group and the...

Carla M. Johnson, age 46, of Akron, Ohio, formerly of Charleston, West Virginia, suddenly went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 15, 2007. Carla was born in Baltimore, Maryland and was preceded in death by her parents, Orlando and Rachel Johnson. Carla attended West Virginia State College where she graduated with a BA in Elementary Education. She was...

Josephine M. Bowers (Jo)Josephine M. Bowers, 83, of Tallmadge, passed away October 23, 2007 at the Hospice Care Center. She was born September 6, 1924 as one of 21 children to the late Angelo & Mary C. (Bianchi) Colello. Josephine was a beloved mother, grandmother and friend who was fun loving and very much a people person who could always...