Obituaries

Gertrude M. Bonner

Gertrude M. Bonner

Mar 17, 2023

Gertrude "Gertie" M. Bonner, 87, passed away on March 17, 2023. She was born on August 23, 1935, the daughter of the late Delton and Sylvia (Nestor) Jones of Parsons, WV. Gertie worked for 45 dedicated years first as an accounting clerk and then as co-owner of Bonner Cleaning Service. She enjoyed traveling across the country with her family—camping, boating,...

Marion Campbell

Marion Campbell

Mar 15, 2023

Marion "Miss Perry" Campbell, 63, of Akron. Sunrise was on April 4, 1959 to the late Lillie Mae (Shaw) Campbell and Theodore Campbell Sr. at Akron, OH. Sunset on March 15, 2023.Marion will be missed by siblings, Theodore (Pam) Campbell Jr., Sebastian (Monique) Campbell, Joseph Campbell, Tonya Campbell, Trina (Jason) Blackburn, Nicole Moen; special cousin, Lorenzo Dotson Sr.; Aunts, Brenda...

Steve A Bertan

Steve A Bertan

Mar 15, 2023

Steve A. Bertan, 82, passed away on March 15, 2023. He was born on September 12, 1940 the son of the late Steve and Margaret Bertan. Steve proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He was a man of faith and was an active member of St. Matthew Catholic Church where he served as an usher for many years....

Carroll Edwin Coleman

Carroll Edwin Coleman

Mar 14, 2023

Edwin, affectionately known as "Red", was granted his final prayer request, early Tuesday evening, March 14, 2023 at the age of 91. He echoed the sentiments of the Apostle Paul, as he too, "pressed toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus." Red was born in Greenville, Kentucky on October 4, 1931 to...

Joan Brookes

Joan Brookes

Mar 14, 2023

Joan "Jody" Brookes entered Heaven on March 14, 2023 at the age of 93. She was a faithful member of Chapel of Prayer Baptist Church for 55 years. She belonged to various other groups and clubs such as The Moose Club, Tallmadge Primetimer, Widow and Widowers Club and a widows card club. Before covid, Jody would go to the Tallmadge...

Charles M. Povolny

Charles M. Povolny

Mar 13, 2023

Charles M. Povolny, age 71, of Akron, passed away on March 13, 2023 at Wyant Woods Care Center. He was born on April 27, 1951 to Milo and Ann (nee May) Povolny in Garfield, Ohio.Anyone with family information is encouraged to call Newcomer Funeral Home 330-784-3334.

Joseph Michael Moye

Joseph Michael Moye

Mar 12, 2023

Joseph Michael "Joey" Moye, 28 years old, sadly passed away in a car accident on March 12, 2023. He was born October 13, 1994 in Akron. Joey was a loving, caring son, brother and friend. He attended Ellet High School. Joey enjoyed hanging out with his friends and play Xbox into the wee hours of the night. He would do...

Helen Marie Johnson

Helen Marie Johnson

Mar 11, 2023

Helen M. Johnson, 90, of Akron, passed away peacefully at her home on March 11, 2023. She was born on April 21, 1932 to the late Walter and Faye {Perkins} Dornon. In addition to her parents, Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Vernon Johnston, daughter, Judy Ogden, sisters Eileen Bobick, Carol Dornon, brothers Nelson Dornon and Beryl Dornon....

Emily Ann Yount

Emily Ann Yount

Mar 10, 2023

Emily Yount, 69, of Green, formerly of Suffield, went home to God on March 10, 2023 after a short but tough battle with cancer. Emily was born on May 31, 1953 in Akron, Ohio to the late Gerald and Jeannette "Lucille" Toman. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bob, only seven weeks prior. Emily and Bob were married...

Jo Anne Poling

Jo Anne Poling

Mar 9, 2023

Jo Anne "Tweety" Poling (Boskovitch)Jo Anne Poling (nee Boskovitch), "Tweety", of Akron, Ohio, was called Home to be an angel, unexpectedly, on March 9, 2023 at the age of 67. Tweety was a resident of Akron all of her life; graduating from Central High School and working many years at Quikey Manufacturing.Tweety was born to her late parents, Joseph Boskovitch...

Judith E. Kelly

Judith E. Kelly

Mar 9, 2023

Judith E. Kelly, 78, passed away March, 9, 2023 at home with loved ones by her side. Born in Akron, Ohio to Creed and Elsie (Billings) Roberts, she was preceded in death by both parents and husband Tom Kelly and sister Swanee Roberts and brother LeRoy Roberts.Judy lived in the Akron, Highland Square area most of her life, but also...

Sandra L. Matich

Sandra L. Matich

Mar 9, 2023

Sandra Lynn Matich, 75, passed away unexpectedly on March 9, 2023. She was born in Akron, Ohio on December 4, 1947 to Frank and Eula Davis. Sandy graduated with the class of 1965 from Ellet High School in Akron, Ohio. She retired from the Akron Police Department after over 35 years of service, and remained active with various police organizations...

Judith Ellen Bonham

Judith Ellen Bonham

Mar 9, 2023

Judith Ellen Bonham passed away peacefully at home on March 9, 2023 at the age of 79. She was born on September 16, 1943 to William and Leona Bonham. She loved animals and her family more than anything else. Judith is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her two sons, Steve and Ron Radcliff, as well...

Carolyn B. Hart

Carolyn B. Hart

Mar 8, 2023

Carolyn B. Hart, 77, passed away on March 8, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was born on January 14, 1946, in Cleveland, Ohio to Willie E. Davis, Jr., and Lena E. Davis. Carolyn gained bonus parents through her mother's subsequent marriage to Mance Jenkins, Jr., and her father's relationship with Audrey Mae Clay (later Clay-Pugh) to the combined union...

Kimberly Ann Sepik-Wainilko

Kimberly Ann Sepik-Wainilko

Mar 7, 2023

Kimberly Ann Sepik-Wainilko, age 60, passed away on March 7, 2023. She was born on November 24, 1962, to the late John and Arline (Hauner) Sepik.Kimberly chose a career in the culinary industry as a chef to use her talents and love of cooking to create delectable dishes for her family. With her love of cooking, she became an entrepreneur;...

Alvin Dale Spears Jr.

Alvin Dale Spears Jr.

Mar 7, 2023

Alvin Dale Spears Jr., "Al", age 58 of Norton, Ohio, died on March 7, 2023 in Barberton.He was born on December 29, 1964 in Cuyahoga Falls, the son of Jacqueline (nee Ray) Fornadel of Tallmadge, Ohio, and the late Alvin Dale Spears Sr.Al was an over the road truck driver. He enjoyed traveling, fishing and riding his motorcycle. His greatest...

Timothy Ray House

Timothy Ray House

Mar 6, 2023

Timothy R. "Tim" HouseMarch 27, 1954 - March 7, 2023Tim is riding with the angels now. He always said he had "nine lives" and he used the last one on March 6th. Tim was a man of many hats including son, husband, father, grandfather, uncle, Marine, Mason, member of Akron Shrine, truck driver, motorcyclist, car enthusiast and friend. Tim always...

Judith A. James

Judith A. James

Mar 6, 2023

Judith A. James, 79, of Tallmadge, passed away March 6, 2023. She was born November 10, 1943, the daughter of the late Leslie and Dreama Robinson. She graduated with the class of 1961 from East High School, Akron. Judith worked many dedicated years with A.C.& Y. Credit Union and retired from City Service Company. Judith enjoyed country dancing and RV...

John L. Michael

John L. Michael

Mar 6, 2023

John L. Michael, 84, passed away March 6, 2023 with his family by his side. Born in Akron, Ohio to Lucas and Leora (Norman) Michael, he was a lifelong area resident. Known to his family and friends as "Johnny Angel", he served in the U. S. Air Force and delivered for the House of LaRose. John played minor league baseball...

Alonzo Guice Jr

Alonzo Guice Jr

Mar 5, 2023

Alonzo Guice Jr Sunrise, February 12, 1947 - Sunset, March 5, 2023 Alonzo Guice Jr., of Akron, Ohio, died on March 5, 2023, at the age of 76. Alonzo was born March 12, 1947, in Union Springs, Alabama, the son of the late Queen and Alonzo Guice Sr.He went to Akron Public Schools. Hard work was instilled in Alonzo at...

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