Obituaries

James Mcintire

James Mcintire

James P. McIntire James P. McIntire, 66, went home to be with the Lord on October 12, 2006. Born March 9, 1939 in Connorsville, OH to the late Charlie McIntire and Helen Pucill. James was a Born Again Christian and a member of Calvary Chapel where he was Baptized. He served in the US Army and retired from 20th Century...

Chloela Wright

Chloela Wright

Chloela (Micky) Rae Wright Chloela (Micky) Rae Wright, 60, went home to be with the Lord on October 10, 2006. She was preceded in death by her mother Ruth M. Reger. Survived by her husband of 42 years, George V. Wright; sons and daughters Jeffrey and Steven Wayne (Kelly) Wright, Dawn (Jerry) White, and Victoria (Curtis) Riley; three sisters, Janice...

Joan Palm

Joan Palm

Joan Jessie PalmJoan Palm,84, passed away peacefully October 10, 2006 after a long illness with Alzheimers.Joan was born September 10, 1922 in Willow Bank, Cookham Dean, England and came to the United States as a war bride on the Queen Mary. She is preceded in death by her parents Violet and Jesse Garrett; brothers Peter and Edward Garrett. She is...

Lois Cole

Lois Cole

Lois J. Cole (nee Collier)Lois J. Cole, 74, of Tallmadge, passed away on October 8, 2006 after a couragious 11 year battle with cancer. She enjoyed working with ceramics and sewing in her spare time. Lois worked for Tallmadge City Schools as a teachers aide for over 28 years. She was a member of Tallmadge United Methodist Church for 40...

Bernard Christie

Bernard Christie

Bernard W. Christie(insert photo with caption: "Together Again")Bernard W. Christie "Bernie", 87, was reunited with his wife, Frances, on October 9, 2006. Bernie served in the U.S. Army Airforce and retired from BF Goodrich after over 30 years of service. He lived at Stow-Glen retirement village for the last five years. Bernie was preceded in death by his wife, Frances....

Betty Ella Bachus

Betty Ella Bachus

Betty Ella Bachus Betty Ella Bachus, 82, passed away on October 9, 2006. She was a member of T.O.P.S. for over 25 years. Betty loved people and spending time with her family. Preceded in death by her daughter Betty Louise Bachus. Survivors include her husband of 65 years, Cloyd; daughter Lana (Mark) Rich; son Cloyd (Jane); sisters Audrey (Don) Hoyt...

Marico A. Rich

Marico A. Rich

Marico A. Rich Marico A. Rich, 82, of Suffield, passed away October 9, 2006 at his residence. He was born September 8, 1924 in Akron, Ohio. Marico was a veteran of the U.S. Army and later worked as a Police Officer. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth (Church) Rich; brothers, Nebo, Armand and Julian Rich. Marico is...

Donald Laughlin

Donald Laughlin

Donald E. LaughlinDonald E. Laughlin, 92, passed away October 8, 2006. Born April 26, 1914 in Buffalo, Ohio, he retired from Goodyear Aerospace in 1968. Donald went on to work another 23 years at the North Springfield Presbyterian Church where he was also a member for 50 years. Preceded in death by son, Don, he is survived by wife of...

Frederick Wade

Frederick Wade

Frederick A. WadeFrederick A. Wade, 77, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away October 7, 2006. Frederick served in the U.S. Army in Inchon during the Korean War. He retired from BF Goodrich in 1988 and later drove for the Blind Center and worked for Apcoa Standard Parking. He loved hunting and his dog, Wellington. Frederick also enjoyed traveling, especially to Colonial...

Eleanor May

Eleanor May

Eleanor May (nee Appleby, Shenise)Eleanor May , 82, passed away October 6, 2006. Eleanor was born November 7, 1923 in Madison, Pennsylvania to the late Robert and Mary Appleby (Baughman). She lived most of her life in the Ellet area, moving to Akron in 1929. She was employed for 26 years in retail management with Spartan Dept. Stores, Gold Circle,...

Norma Vidussi

Norma Vidussi

Norma R. VidussiNorma R. Vidussi, 71, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2006, surrounded by her family and close friends, after a short battle with cancer. Norma worked as a manager and consultant for a number of restaurants in the Akron area. She also worked as a real estate broker and insurance agent. In her free time,...

Alice Barker

Alice Barker

Alice Barker Alice Barker, 86, passed away on October 4, 2006 at Maison Aine, due to Alzheimer's disease. Born on December 3, 1919 to the late William and Stella Clouser. Alice retired from ARA Services at BF Goodrich in 1981 after 25 years of service. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Raymond in...

Margaret Givler

Margaret Givler

Margaret A. Givler Margaret A. Givler, 83, passed away on October 5, 2006. Born on April 27, 1923 to the late Earl and Sarah Cushman. Margaret was a member of Oak Hill Church where she had also served as church secretary. She retired from Sears at Chapel Hill. Margaret was a loving wife and mother and enjoyed traveling and spending...

Jerry Mayfield

Jerry Mayfield

Jerry R. Mayfield Jerry R. Mayfield, 57, passed away on October 4, 2006. Born in Knoxville, TN on January 28, 1949 to the late Charles and Ruby Mayfield, he was an Akron resident for most of his life. Jerry loved Las Vegas and was an avid sports fan. He also enjoyed collecting baseball cards. Jerry loved animals and will be...

Valerie Reeves

Valerie Reeves

Valerie S. ReevesValerie S. Reeves, 43, of Akron, went to be with the Lord on October 2, 2006. Valerie graduated from Field High School in 1981 and was employed by Rufener Trucking. Valerie recently earned her CDL. She enjoyed NASCAR and spending time with family. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, James and Pauline Mitchell and Carl and...

James Jameson

James Jameson

James E. JamesonJames E. Jameson, 64, of Akron, passed away September 28, 2006. James loved to spend summers at his trailer, camping, and fishing. He was a wonderful husband and father and will be missed by all who knew him. James was preceded in death by his parents, Norman and Mary Jameson and father-in-law, George King. He is survived by...

Billie Foltz

Billie Foltz

Billie L. Foltz (Cox) Billie L. Foltz (Cox), 55, went to be with the Lord on September 28, 2006. Born in Akron on March 7, 1951. Billie was a member of Harvestime Temple in Hartville. Preceded in death by her father Alva Cox; and sister Peggy Lynn Kinsel. Survivors include her mother Reva Cox; son Bill Foltz; daughter Melissa (Shawn)...

Clyde Henry

Clyde Henry

Clyde W. Henry, age 71, was called home by Jesus suddenly on September 26, 2006 while on his way to his favorite outing, eating out. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He worked at Goodyear for 36 years and then volunteered at Salvation Army and City Hospital. No longer needing his earthly body, he lives on in others...

Baskel Klepper

Baskel Klepper

Baskel K. KlepperBaskel K. Klepper, 76, of Mogadore, passed away September 26, 2006. Baskel completed U.S. Marine boot camp and later served two years in the U.S. Army. He retired from Harwick Chemical Corporation in 1987 and was a volunteer for the Suffield Fire Department for 25 years. He was a member of the Cornerstone Free Methodist Church for 15...

Mary T. Lawrence

Mary T. Lawrence

Mary T. LawrenceMary T. Lawrence, 83, a lifelong resident of Tallmadge, passed away September 25, 2006 at her residence surrounded by family. She was born May 29, 1923 in West Virginia to the late Carmelo & Grace (D'Arrigo) Riposo. Mary was a member of Our Lady of Victory Parish in Tallmadge and the Order of Owls. She and her husband,...

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