Mary J. AndersonMary J. Anderson, 71, of Akron, passed away July 7, 2005. Mary was a member of the Eagles 2301 and the Ladies Auxiliary Addie Day 52. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carroll and Beaulah Hanks, and brother, Donald Hanks. She is survived by her husband, Kenneth; daughters, Mary Beers, Barbara Mills (John Schillinger), and Brenda...

Donn F. GaynorDonn F. Gaynor, of Akron, passed away on July 6, 2005 after a short battle with cancer. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, he attended Butler University. He was a veteran of the U.S. Armed Air Forces in World War II and later worked for Chicago and Southern Air Lines, Lake Central Air Lines and the Mansfield News Journal. Donn...

Charles E. Allshouse, Jr.Charles E. Allshouse, Jr., passed away on July 5, 2005 at Akron City Hospital. He was born August 4, 1917 in Akron and resided here his whole life. Charles retired from B.F. Goodrich in 1982 after 39 years of service and in his free time, he loved to play BINGO. He will be missed by many people....

Richard I. WielandRichard I. Wieland, 74, passed away September 13, 2005. He was a life long resident of Akron and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Richard will always be remembered for his charismatic personality. He was a friend to everyone he knew. He was an accomplished artist and devoted much time to sharing his drawing and painting skills with...

Theodore D. "Taz" Myers, 55, passed away on June 29, 2005. Survivors include sons Brian (Gwen) Myers and Theodore "T.J." Myers; daughters Amanda Myers and Brenda (Matt) Swanson; sisters Patricia (Mike) Cingel, Terri Goodwin, and Holly Martin; brothers Tim Myers and Ronnie Myers; grandchildren Brianna, Skye, Dennis, Clayton, Dejah, and Chloe; and many other family members and friends. Calling hours...

C. Douglas Cox, 67, passed away on July 2, 2005 after a courageous battle with renal failure. He retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. after 38 years of service and was an avid sports fan. Preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his devoted wife of 25 years, Roberta; daughters Suzanne (Bob) Heil, Gretchen (Fred) Gilmore, Patricia (Joe)...

Wayne E. Roberts Wayne E. Roberts, 61, of Springfield Township, passed away on July 4, 2005 at the Hospice Care Center after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born March 16, 1944 in Unicoi, Tennessee to the late Paul E. & Ruby E. (McLemore) Roberts. Wayne was a big fan of NASCAR, especially #6, Mark Martin. He also loved...

Roy P. Falls Roy P. Falls, 88, went home to be with the Lord on June 30, 2005. He was born to Frank and Gertrude Falls on the banks of the Greenbrier River in Ronceverte, West Virginia on April 12, 1917. Preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, and two brothers, Roy leaves behind his beloved wife of 60...

Elsie H. OliverElsie H. Oliver, 79, loving mother and grandmother, passed away June 30, 2005 after a lengthy illness. Her gentle and kind spirit was felt by all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her parents, Nicholas and Marie Friedman; sisters, Esther and Ruth; and a baby daughter. She is survived by her children, Cynthia House, Linda...

Phyllis A Hopkins Phyllis A Hopkins, 45, of Akron, passed away June 28, 2005 after a long battle with cancer. Phyllis loved the outdoors and especially camping. She also was an avid bowler in her free time. Phyllis was preceded in death by her father James R Musgrave, Sr. She is survived by her Fiance Robert Pierson; mother, Ellen Musgrave;...

Nicholas Zender"World's Greatest Dad"Nicholas Zender, 47, of Akron, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2005. He was preceded in death by his father, Nicholas. He is survived by Tammy Zender and children, Nikki and Hedy; nieces and nephew, Nicole, Brandy, and Mathew; mother Hedy Anderson; brothers, Robert and James Zender; many other relatives and close friends. Calling hours will be held...

Jo Anne Wells, 79, of Akron, passed away June 27, 2005. In her free time, Jo Anne loved gardening, fishing, and going to yard sales. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, and will be missed by all who knew her. Jo Anne was preceded in death by her husband, Gorman G. Wells and son-in-law, Michael Cundiff. She is...

Violet P. MurrayViolet P. Murray, 74, passed away June 27, 2005 at Hope House in Cuyahoga Falls. She was born March 29, 1921 in Tennessee and moved to Akron in 1941. She began to work at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and retired in 1976 because of a disability. Violet was a member of Goodyear Heights Presbyterian Church. She was...

Nick J. Romano, 90, passed away on June 26, 2005. Nick was a WWII veteran serving with the US Army. He was currently employed at Van Devere Oldsmobile. Preceded in death by his wife Bessie. Survivors include daughters Bonnie Bissett and Vicki (Don) Stump; granddaughters Laurie (Bill) McManigal and Katherine Stump; great-granddaughter Kari McManigal; and many special friends, family members,...

Golda K. Reighard, 86, passed away June 25, 2005 at Pebble Creek Nursing Home in Green. Golda was preceded in death by her husband, Harry E. Reighard, Jr. She is survived by her children, Harry E. Reighard III, Charles (Marie) Reighard, and Sandy (Ed) Buckley; five granddaughters; three great-grandchildren. Family and friends may call TODAY from 5-9 p.m. at NEWCOMER...

Ilene Marie Goldinger (Carnell)Ilene Marie Goldinger (Carnell), 68, passed away on June 24, 2005 after a lengthy illness. She enjoyed sewing, knitting, crocheting, and crafting. Preceded in death by her son Daniel Goldinger; son-in-law Thomas DeAngelis; husband Wilbert Goldinger; infant daughter Kaylynn Goldinger; and granddaughter Sheila Goldinger. Survivors include daughters Sharon DeAngelis (John Iadimarco) and Karen (Charlie) Tinlin; sons Rick...

George A. BarauskasGeorge A. Barauskas, 51, of Akron, passed away June 24, 2005 after a courageous fight with cancer. George was employed at Preferred Rubber and was President of Local 418 and two other Locals. He will always be remembered for his kind heart and generosity, and will be missed by all who knew him. George was preceded in death...