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Philomena G Olivo

Philomena G Olivo

Apr 3, 2017

Philomena G. Olivo Philomena G. Olivo (nee Chriss) aged 97 of the Village at St. Edward's Nursing Care, formerly of Cuyahoga Falls, died April 3, 2017. Born May 13, 1919 in Painesville, Ohio, she was a graduate of Spencerian College. Philomena was a private secretary at the former Pure Calcium Company in Painesville. She met her husband, Anthony, in 1940...

William F Strough

William F Strough

Apr 3, 2017

William F. Strough William F. Strough, 92, of Fairlawn, Ohio passed away April 3, 2017. Born in Akron, Ohio on October 4, 1924, the son of the late Harold M. and Helen Strough, he was a graduate of Buchtel High School and enlisted in the United States Army in 1942. He served in the occupation of Japan and later fought...

Robert C. Renner

Robert C. Renner

Apr 1, 2017

Robert C. Renner, 60, died April 1, 2017. Born in Akron, he was raised in Cuyahoga Falls. He played football for the University of Michigan; was an Army Ranger; and loved gardening and boats. His family meant everything to him. Preceded in death by parents, Conrad and Betty Renner; he is survived by wife, Judith; children, Melissa Renner, Brian (Abby...

David E. Hinebaugh

David E. Hinebaugh

Mar 29, 2017

DAVID E. HINEBAUGH was born on Mother's Day, May 14, 1933. Dave died on March 29, 2017 at the age of 83 years young at the Hospice of the VNS Care Center on Ridgewood Rd., Fairlawn. At Grandmother Martha Davis' bequest the family moved to the country known as Fairlawn. The drought quickly forced the family to move back to...

John Albert Treufeldt

John Albert Treufeldt

Mar 26, 2017

John Albert Treufeldt, Sr. June 29, 1941 to March 26, 2017 John was born in Richmond Hill, New York City 75 years ago. Early Sunday morning, John lost his long struggle with COPD and was released. He showed an early interest in nature and farming which led him to attend Wilmington College. He studied agriculture, specializing in Dairy farming. There...

Barbara Jean Rumel

Barbara Jean Rumel

Mar 26, 2017

Barbara Jean Rumel, 73, passed away on March 26, 2017. Barbara was born November 18, 1943 in Akron, Ohio to Ray M. Puckett and Imogene I. (Johnson) Puckett, and she was a lifelong resident of Akron. Barbara was a singer from an early age, mainly because of her twin sister, Carol. Over the years, Barbara sang in many small and...

Sherrie K Mccormick

Sherrie K Mccormick

Mar 25, 2017

Sherrie K. McCormick, loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother, passed away on March 25, 2017. Sherrie lived a very exciting and nonstop life. She was a fan of reading until she was unable to do so. She was an avid sports fan, watching multiple games and styles all at once. Her favorite sport was soccer which she coached and played from...

G. Duane Culler

G. Duane Culler

Mar 25, 2017

G. Duane Culler, 97, passed away on March 25, 2017. Duane was born on April 27, 1919 in Lucas Ohio, to parents Emery and Helen Culler. Duane graduated from Lucas High School in 1937, and served as a Captain in the U.S. Army during World War II. Duane attended Wittenberg College graduating in 1949 with a degree in business. In...

Anne M. Diolosa

Anne M. Diolosa

Mar 21, 2017

Anne M. Diolosa, 82, passed away on March 21, 2017 surrounded by her loving family at home. She was born June 23, 1934 in Brooklyn, New York and currently was living with her daughter in Copley, Ohio. Anne worked as a nurse with geriatric patients for many years. She lived a life of service, serving in church ministry helping people...

Douglas Sherman Robinson

Douglas Sherman Robinson

Mar 20, 2017

Douglas S. Robinson August 20, 1958 - March 20, 2017 Douglas S. Robinson, of Akron, Ohio, passed away March 20, 2017, at the age of 58. Doug was born to parents David Robinson and Suzanne (Gerald) Lamb, in Akron, Ohio, on August 20, 1958. Doug's life's passion was cooking. Following several years honing those skills, his pride and joy were...

Elizabeth Jean Haynes

Elizabeth Jean Haynes

Mar 20, 2017

Elizabeth Jean Haynes, 93, died peacefully at home, surrounded by her family on March 20, 2017. She was born on February 10, 1924, the youngest of five children to James and Della Council, in Auburn, KY and was raised in Clarksville, TN. In August 1939, Jean was crowned Miss Junior Tennessee and won a trip to the New York World's...

Geneva " Jenny " Smith

Geneva " Jenny " Smith

Mar 16, 2017

Geneva "Jenny" (Patete) Smith Geneva 83, passed away after a short illness. Geneva lived in Cuyahoga Falls for over 57 years moving here in January 1960. Originally from North Akron, she worked for Ohio Edison, Cathedral Buffet and the American Greeting Card Company. Geneva made friends wherever she went but especially at the Falls Natatorium where everyone knew her as...

Myrna Joy Scheetz

Myrna Joy Scheetz

Mar 16, 2017

Myrna Joy Scheetz, age 81, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2017. She joins her beloved husband of 54 years, Frederick Roy, and their dear son, Jeffrey Dale. Myrna was also predeceased by her parents, Esther and Ernest Judy and her brothers, Arthur and Dwight. Myrna lived up to her middle name and often found joy in the simple things:...

Christine Esterle Grossman

Christine Esterle Grossman

Mar 15, 2017

Christine Esterle Grossman, 50, died March 15, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. A member of Grace Church, she was the owner of U.S. Network, Inc. and served on the Old Trail School Board of Directors. She was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend. Christine loved entertaining, decorating, fashion, and spending time with family and friends, especially...

Stephen Francis Hallam

Stephen Francis Hallam

Mar 13, 2017

Dr. Stephen Francis Hallam passed away in Fairlawn, Ohio on March 13, 2017, after an inspiring and hard fought battle with lung cancer. He was a loving and devoted husband and father of four, a bright and inspiring teacher to generations of students, and a cherished and good-humored friend to many. He is survived by his wife, Teresa Alberte Hallam;...

Richard J. "Dick" Krejci

Richard J. "Dick" Krejci

Mar 12, 2017

Bath, OH aďż˝" Richard "Dick" Krejci, 78, of Bath, Ohio passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017 at Hospice on Ridgewood following several months of health challenges. Dick was born in Cleveland, Ohio on June 22, 1938 to James and Alice Krejci. He served as an altar boy and attended St. Ann's Elementary School. He attended St. Ignatius High School...

John Thomas Strickland

John Thomas Strickland

Mar 9, 2017

John Thomas Strickland, age 81, died on March 9, 2017, in Akron, Ohio. He is survived by his wife Sibyl Sutton Strickland, and his three sons John, Timothy, and James. He has two grandchildren Harry and Wyatt. John was born on June 23, 1935 in Barberton, Ohio to parents John W and E. Ruth Strickland. He graduated from Western Reserve...

Mary Gibson

Mary Gibson

Mar 6, 2017

Mary Gibson, 79, passed away March 6, 2017. Born in Akron on June 28, 1937 to Nick and Helen Nackes, she was a member of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church. Mary was employed as an audiologist at the Rehab Center, various ENT practices and the Montgomery Institute. She loved her art work, photography, and especially spending time with family. Preceded...

Sheila Kenney Hoyle

Sheila Kenney Hoyle

Mar 5, 2017

Sheila Kenney Hoyle November 20, 1937 - March 5, 2017 On March 5th, 2017, Sheila Kenney Hoyle passed away peacefully in the company of her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Patrick Hoyle (deceased 2014); and is survived by her children, Molly, Edward Nolan, and Bridget; her grandson, Kirk; her sisters, Mary Dempsey and Susan Johnson;...

William "Bill" Bock

William "Bill" Bock

Mar 4, 2017

A. William "Bill" Bock, 72, of Akron, Ohio passed away suddenly March 4th, 2017. A beloved son, brother, husband, father, uncle, and grandfather, Bill was preceded in death by his parents, Arnold and Florence, and son, Jimmy Bock, all of Akron. Bill is survived by wife of 41 years, Barbara; sons, Dan Bock (Kate) of Napa, CA, Jack Wright (Valerie)...

Philomena G Olivo

Philomena G Olivo

Apr 3, 2017

Philomena G. Olivo Philomena G. Olivo (nee Chriss) aged 97 of the Village at St. Edward's Nursing Care, formerly of Cuyahoga Falls, died April 3, 2017. Born May 13, 1919 in Painesville, Ohio, she was a graduate of Spencerian College. Philomena was a private secretary at the former Pure Calcium Company in Painesville. She met her husband, Anthony, in 1940...

William F Strough

William F Strough

Apr 3, 2017

William F. Strough William F. Strough, 92, of Fairlawn, Ohio passed away April 3, 2017. Born in Akron, Ohio on October 4, 1924, the son of the late Harold M. and Helen Strough, he was a graduate of Buchtel High School and enlisted in the United States Army in 1942. He served in the occupation of Japan and later fought...

Robert C. Renner

Robert C. Renner

Apr 1, 2017

Robert C. Renner, 60, died April 1, 2017. Born in Akron, he was raised in Cuyahoga Falls. He played football for the University of Michigan; was an Army Ranger; and loved gardening and boats. His family meant everything to him. Preceded in death by parents, Conrad and Betty Renner; he is survived by wife, Judith; children, Melissa Renner, Brian (Abby...

David E. Hinebaugh

David E. Hinebaugh

Mar 29, 2017

DAVID E. HINEBAUGH was born on Mother's Day, May 14, 1933. Dave died on March 29, 2017 at the age of 83 years young at the Hospice of the VNS Care Center on Ridgewood Rd., Fairlawn. At Grandmother Martha Davis' bequest the family moved to the country known as Fairlawn. The drought quickly forced the family to move back to...

John Albert Treufeldt

John Albert Treufeldt

Mar 26, 2017

John Albert Treufeldt, Sr. June 29, 1941 to March 26, 2017 John was born in Richmond Hill, New York City 75 years ago. Early Sunday morning, John lost his long struggle with COPD and was released. He showed an early interest in nature and farming which led him to attend Wilmington College. He studied agriculture, specializing in Dairy farming. There...

Barbara Jean Rumel

Barbara Jean Rumel

Mar 26, 2017

Barbara Jean Rumel, 73, passed away on March 26, 2017. Barbara was born November 18, 1943 in Akron, Ohio to Ray M. Puckett and Imogene I. (Johnson) Puckett, and she was a lifelong resident of Akron. Barbara was a singer from an early age, mainly because of her twin sister, Carol. Over the years, Barbara sang in many small and...

Sherrie K Mccormick

Sherrie K Mccormick

Mar 25, 2017

Sherrie K. McCormick, loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother, passed away on March 25, 2017. Sherrie lived a very exciting and nonstop life. She was a fan of reading until she was unable to do so. She was an avid sports fan, watching multiple games and styles all at once. Her favorite sport was soccer which she coached and played from...

G. Duane Culler

G. Duane Culler

Mar 25, 2017

G. Duane Culler, 97, passed away on March 25, 2017. Duane was born on April 27, 1919 in Lucas Ohio, to parents Emery and Helen Culler. Duane graduated from Lucas High School in 1937, and served as a Captain in the U.S. Army during World War II. Duane attended Wittenberg College graduating in 1949 with a degree in business. In...

Anne M. Diolosa

Anne M. Diolosa

Mar 21, 2017

Anne M. Diolosa, 82, passed away on March 21, 2017 surrounded by her loving family at home. She was born June 23, 1934 in Brooklyn, New York and currently was living with her daughter in Copley, Ohio. Anne worked as a nurse with geriatric patients for many years. She lived a life of service, serving in church ministry helping people...

Douglas Sherman Robinson

Douglas Sherman Robinson

Mar 20, 2017

Douglas S. Robinson August 20, 1958 - March 20, 2017 Douglas S. Robinson, of Akron, Ohio, passed away March 20, 2017, at the age of 58. Doug was born to parents David Robinson and Suzanne (Gerald) Lamb, in Akron, Ohio, on August 20, 1958. Doug's life's passion was cooking. Following several years honing those skills, his pride and joy were...

Elizabeth Jean Haynes

Elizabeth Jean Haynes

Mar 20, 2017

Elizabeth Jean Haynes, 93, died peacefully at home, surrounded by her family on March 20, 2017. She was born on February 10, 1924, the youngest of five children to James and Della Council, in Auburn, KY and was raised in Clarksville, TN. In August 1939, Jean was crowned Miss Junior Tennessee and won a trip to the New York World's...

Geneva " Jenny " Smith

Geneva " Jenny " Smith

Mar 16, 2017

Geneva "Jenny" (Patete) Smith Geneva 83, passed away after a short illness. Geneva lived in Cuyahoga Falls for over 57 years moving here in January 1960. Originally from North Akron, she worked for Ohio Edison, Cathedral Buffet and the American Greeting Card Company. Geneva made friends wherever she went but especially at the Falls Natatorium where everyone knew her as...

Myrna Joy Scheetz

Myrna Joy Scheetz

Mar 16, 2017

Myrna Joy Scheetz, age 81, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2017. She joins her beloved husband of 54 years, Frederick Roy, and their dear son, Jeffrey Dale. Myrna was also predeceased by her parents, Esther and Ernest Judy and her brothers, Arthur and Dwight. Myrna lived up to her middle name and often found joy in the simple things:...

Christine Esterle Grossman

Christine Esterle Grossman

Mar 15, 2017

Christine Esterle Grossman, 50, died March 15, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. A member of Grace Church, she was the owner of U.S. Network, Inc. and served on the Old Trail School Board of Directors. She was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend. Christine loved entertaining, decorating, fashion, and spending time with family and friends, especially...

Stephen Francis Hallam

Stephen Francis Hallam

Mar 13, 2017

Dr. Stephen Francis Hallam passed away in Fairlawn, Ohio on March 13, 2017, after an inspiring and hard fought battle with lung cancer. He was a loving and devoted husband and father of four, a bright and inspiring teacher to generations of students, and a cherished and good-humored friend to many. He is survived by his wife, Teresa Alberte Hallam;...

Richard J. "Dick" Krejci

Richard J. "Dick" Krejci

Mar 12, 2017

Bath, OH aďż˝" Richard "Dick" Krejci, 78, of Bath, Ohio passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017 at Hospice on Ridgewood following several months of health challenges. Dick was born in Cleveland, Ohio on June 22, 1938 to James and Alice Krejci. He served as an altar boy and attended St. Ann's Elementary School. He attended St. Ignatius High School...

John Thomas Strickland

John Thomas Strickland

Mar 9, 2017

John Thomas Strickland, age 81, died on March 9, 2017, in Akron, Ohio. He is survived by his wife Sibyl Sutton Strickland, and his three sons John, Timothy, and James. He has two grandchildren Harry and Wyatt. John was born on June 23, 1935 in Barberton, Ohio to parents John W and E. Ruth Strickland. He graduated from Western Reserve...

Mary Gibson

Mary Gibson

Mar 6, 2017

Mary Gibson, 79, passed away March 6, 2017. Born in Akron on June 28, 1937 to Nick and Helen Nackes, she was a member of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church. Mary was employed as an audiologist at the Rehab Center, various ENT practices and the Montgomery Institute. She loved her art work, photography, and especially spending time with family. Preceded...

Sheila Kenney Hoyle

Sheila Kenney Hoyle

Mar 5, 2017

Sheila Kenney Hoyle November 20, 1937 - March 5, 2017 On March 5th, 2017, Sheila Kenney Hoyle passed away peacefully in the company of her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Patrick Hoyle (deceased 2014); and is survived by her children, Molly, Edward Nolan, and Bridget; her grandson, Kirk; her sisters, Mary Dempsey and Susan Johnson;...

William "Bill" Bock

William "Bill" Bock

Mar 4, 2017

A. William "Bill" Bock, 72, of Akron, Ohio passed away suddenly March 4th, 2017. A beloved son, brother, husband, father, uncle, and grandfather, Bill was preceded in death by his parents, Arnold and Florence, and son, Jimmy Bock, all of Akron. Bill is survived by wife of 41 years, Barbara; sons, Dan Bock (Kate) of Napa, CA, Jack Wright (Valerie)...

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