Obituaries
Dale Liebert
Dale William LiebertDale William Liebert, 80, of Jones Creek, Texas, former long time resident of Brimfield Twp., passed away July 3, 2007 in Jones Creek, Texas. "I have fought the good fight. I have finished the race. I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7 He was born April 17, 1927 in Butler, Pennsylvania to the late Ralph Earl &...
Richard Rinesmith
Richard L. "Dick" RinesmithRichard L. "Dick" Rinesmith, 74, of Akron, passed away July 5, 2007 at St. Thomas Hospital. He was born June 12, 1933 in Tiffin, Ohio to the late Herbert E. & Celia R. (Morehart) Rinesmith. Dick served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict and later retired in 1995 from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co....
Wilfred Phares
Wilfred A. Phares (Red)(insert photo with caption: "Together Again")Wilfred A. Phares, 88, of Akron, passed away July 3, 2007. Red was born January 27, 1919 in Akron. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and later retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber. He had a lifelong interest in electronics and computers and was capable of fixing...
Roy Cassidy, Sr.
Roy A. Cassidy, Sr.Roy A. Cassidy, Sr., 62, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away June 27, 2007. Roy was a loyal and dedicated husband and father and will be missed by all who knew him. He was preceded in death by his wife and soulmate, Donna; parents, James and Audrey; and brothers, Walter and Ronald. He is survived by his son,...
Ethel A. Holepit
Ethel A. HolepitEthel A. Holepit, 94, of Akron, passed away July 3, 2007 at Manor Care of Akron. She was born July 21, 1912 in Maryland to the late Julius A. & Nellie E.(Muir) Martin. Ethel was a life-long resident of Akron and was an avid BINGO player. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Larry Harris
Larry D. HarrisLarry D. Harris, 68, of Springfield Twp., passed away July 3, 2007 after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Larry was born in Akron on August 23, 1938. He graduated from Springfield High School in 1956. Larry proudly served as an Akron firefighter for 17 years and a Springfield firefighter for 29 years. He also was an Akron...
Dora Bennett
Dora H. BennettDora H. Bennett, age 72, passed away July 3, 2007. She was born in Cuyahoga Falls and lived in Munroe Falls, Ohio. She is survived by her husband, Gerald E. (Ben); daughter, Gail (Jim) Laston; son, Gerald S. (Michelle); sister, Doris Hastman; brothers, Leo (Shirley) Hastman and Lynn (Pat) Hastman; grandchildren, Ben and Derek Laston; and great-grandchildren, Logan...
Matthew Stephen Unger
Matthew Stephen UngerMatthew Stephen Unger, 13, of Akron, went to be with the Lord on July 2, 2007. Matthew will always be remembered as an energetic and sensitive boy. He had numerous interests, including playing the drums, bowling, woodcarving, and all things Sponge Bob. He was also a member of Ellet Grace Brethren Church and Youth Group. Matthew was preceded...
Mabel Eileen Cole
Mabel Eileen Cole (Hoffman, Patrick)Mabel Eileen Cole, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2007 at the age of 69 of lung cancer. She was born in Akron, Ohio in 1938 as the youngest of 7 children. She attended East High School and worked at Akron Towel & Supply, Tasty Bakery, Tru-Foto and US Gasket & Shim Company. Primarily a homemaker, she...
Jack R. Lowe, Sr.
Jack R. Lowe, Sr.Jack R. Lowe, Sr., 64, of Mogadore, passed away June 28, 2007 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his wife, Pauline (Krause) Lowe and his parents, James & Lucille (Nelson) Lowe. Jack enjoyed his occupation as an auto body repair technician and was a member of American Legion Post #88. He is survived by...
Tresa M.(Bukovey) Fouts
Tresa M. (Bukovey) FoutsTresa M. (Bukovey) Fouts, July 1, 2007, absent from the body, present with her Lord and Saviour, passed away quietly at the Chapel Hill Community Nursing Home, in the Memory Support Unit, where she resided for the last 5 years. She was born July 10, 1913 in Budapest Hungary to the late Norbert & Barbara (Kohl) Lambert....
Dorothy M. Moye
Dorothy M MoyeDorothy M Moye, age 72, passed away Thursday June 28, 2007 at Bath Manor Nursing Facility. She was born on September 10, 1934 to the late Charles and Rose Stoll. Dorothy was an active person her whole life and especially loved spending time with her grandchildrensewing, fishing, boating and camping. She also enjoyed taking vacations with her family...
Helen Keys
Helen L. Keys Helen L. Keys, 85, passed away on June 30, 2007. She was born on May 17, 1922 in Moundsville, WV to the late Marshall and Ellen Edge. She was a member of Springfield Assembly of God and Airport VFW Post 8975, Ladie's Auxiliary. Helen was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, and a friend to all. She...
Irene Rankine
Irene C RankineIrene C Rankine, age 94, passed away after a long illness on Monday June 25, 2007 at Heather Knoll Nursing Facility. Mrs Rankine was born in Youngstown, OH on September 22, 1912 to the late Clarence and Hazel Irene Philips. Mrs Rankine was a member of the Masonic Order of Eastern Star. Mrs Rankine also spent some time...
Lillian Snowberger
Lillian A. Snowberger Lillian A. Snowberger, 81, passed on to her eternal reward, June 29, 2007. Lillian was born October 18, 1925 to N.I. (Dewey) and Lillian M. Grilley, at the family farm near Wolseth, ND. She graduated from Glenburn High School. November 9, 1947, she married Mark Snowberger who passed away in 1997. She lovingly cared for him through...
Donald Walton
Donald R. Walton (Wally)7/17/1955 to 6/28/2007Wally passed into the arms of Jesus on June 28, 2007. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lota Frey; father, Donald Walton; and brother, Michael Walton. He is survived by his loving partner, Darlene Coup; children, Joseph Walton, Jennifer Walton, James Walton, Bambi Healy, and Misty Slaughter; granddaughter, Halei Healy; brothers, Dan (Sharon)...
Anne Bloom
Anne K. Bloom Anne K. Bloom, 89, passed away on June 28, 2007, at Chapel Hill Community in Canal Fulton. Anne married Russell E. Bloom on September 29, 1940 and worked for various manufacturing companies throughout her life. She was preceded in death by her parents Michael and Anna; brother Michael P.; and her husband Russell in 2004. She leaves...
A. Pauline Michaels
A. Pauline (Polly) Michaels (nee Goebel)A. Pauline (Polly) Michaels, 82 passed away June 28, 2007 at Hospice Care Center. Polly had worked at the Connie Shops as a manager for over 20 years. She was a member of Living Waters Ministries. Preceded in death by parents; Rev. Paul and Nettie Goebel and brother Lewis Goebel. She is survived by sons:...
Walter Hoge
Walter L. "Walt" Hoge Walter L. "Walt" Hoge, 55, of Lakemore, passed away on June 26, 2007. Walt was proud of his service in the US Army (1969-1973) where he spent time in Vietnam, Indonesia, and Korea. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and an expert Ammco transmission specialist. He also drove truck for many years as an owner/operator...
Fern Parr
Fern Parr Fern Parr, 82, passed away on June 26, 2007. Born in Dunkirk, OH on October 25, 1924 to the late Willis and Ethel Smith. Fern was a member of Temple Baptist Church and was affiliated with several groups within the church. She loved sports and crafts and was an avid Cleveland Cavaliers fan. Fern also enjoyed animals, especially...
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