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...

Douglas Matthew BoydDouglas Matthew Boyd, 44, of Akron, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 20, 2007. He was born May 21, 1963 in Akron, OH. Doug was a graduate of East High School, class of 1981 and worked at S. C. Manufacturing as a machinist for over 4 ½ years. He was a member of Ernest Angley's Grace Cathedral. He...

John L. HenthornJohn L. Henthorn, age 83, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2007 after a short illness. He was born in Spencer, West Virginia, son of the late Ovie and Mary Jane Henthorn. He lived most of his life in Akron and was a retired truck driver and member of Teamsters Local 224. John was preceded in death by...

John Denes John Denes, 71, passed away on October 18, 2007, at Akron City Hospital after a short illness. He was born on April 1, 1936, in Budapest, Hungary, to the late Kalman and Irma Denes. John worked for 14 years for Firestone Tire and Rubber and for over 20 years at Kent State University. He will always be remembered...

Ruth C. AdeyRuth C. Adey, 76, of Springfield Township, passed away October 18, 2007 at Akron City Hospital. She was born April 2, 1931 in Akron, Ohio to the late Rayder & Gladys Crawford. Ruth was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was always the caregiver and enjoyed being at home with her family more than anything. In addition...

Edward R. MillerEdward R. Miller, born October 26, 1924, died peacefully in his sleep on October 15, 2007. Preceded in death by his wife of 45 years, Rose and son, Tom Luman. He is survived by his daughters, Mary (Samuel) Bryant, Linda (Mike) Burch, Nancy (John) Graham; sons, Frank (Rita) Luman and Bill Luman; 18 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; brothers, Harry...

Meagan L. RobinsonMeagan L. Robinson, a courageous young lady, who has been fighting cystic fibrosis for 19 years has gone to be with God, leaving her mother, Amy Robinson; father, Rodney Robinson; sister, Jenna Robinson; fianceé, Zackary Zimerla; grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Ridenour; grandfather, Fred Robinson (Fran); grandmother, Sue McCracken; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Meagan enjoyed watching...

HENRY PFEIFER HENRY PFEIFER, 84, DIED FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2007 IN FT. MYERS, FLORIDA OF NATURAL CAUSES. HE WAS BORN AUGUST 24, 1923 TO THE LATE JACOB AND AUGUSTA PFEIFER. HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE OF 62 YEARS, BERNECE; DAUGHTER, SANDRA (PFEIFER) ROSER AND HER HUSBAND, KENNETH, OF UNIONTOWN, OHIO; SON, DANIEL PFEIFER AND HIS WIFE, LYNN, OF SOUTH...

Lewis Paul Beck Lewis Paul Beck, age 79, passed away on October 13, 2007 at Akron City Hospital. Born in Monticello, Kentucky, Paul's family moved to Akron in the early 1940's. As a teen, Paul worked many jobs and still found time to become one of the area's best bowlers. He later joined the Air Force for 3 years, serving...

David N. SmithDavid N. Smith, 58, of Springfield Township, passed away October 10, 2007 at his residence. He was born February 18, 1949 in Akron, Ohio and later served in the U.S. Army. David is survived by his mother, Vivian Gage; father, William P. Smith (Merol); sister, Cynda (John) Parsons; brothers, Matt and Rick Smith. A memorial service will be...