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Rosemary R. Bush

Rosemary R. Bush

Jun 29, 2016

Rosemary R. Bush, 89, passed away June 29, 2016. Born March 19, 1927 in Cleveland, Ohio to Joseph and Barbara (Scharf) Graskemper, she was a graduate of Holy Name High School in 1945. She married Robert B. Bush on October 2, 1948. Preceded in death by her husband, parents and sisters, Barbara Arko, Betty Carrado, Dorothy Gardner, Collette Lieb, Eleanor...

Kenneth C. Sharp

Kenneth C. Sharp

Jun 27, 2016

Kenneth C. Sharp, 89, of Green, Ohio, died June 27, 2016. His Ancestors, the Merediths, immigrated to America from Ireland and landed at Jamestown, Virginia about 1808. Born in Akron, Ohio, on August 26, 1926, he was a longtime resident of Cuyahoga Falls, and Green Ohio. He enlisted in the Navy at the age of 17, was a United States...

Elizabeth Hilda Orwig

Elizabeth Hilda Orwig

Jun 27, 2016

Elizabeth Hilda Orwig Elizabeth Hilda Stanley was born on September 8, 1918 in City Hospital in Akron Ohio. She was affectionately known as Bea to her friends and family. Her mother was Helen M. Stanley and her father was Gardner E. Stanley. In her early years her parents divorced, and she suffered the loss of her father and talked of...

Peggy Jo Wolf

Peggy Jo Wolf

Jun 23, 2016

Mrs. Peggy Jo Wolf Peggy Jo Wolf died peacefully on June 23, 2016. Peggy was born on October 12, 1924 in Turon, Kansas. She lived in Akron, Ohio for the past fifty years where she was involved in many community activities. Peggy was an active member and past president of Akron Woman's City Club, a member of Junior Women's Civic...

Jane Morehead

Jane Morehead

Jun 19, 2016

Jane L. Morehead, 90, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2016. Born May 20, 1926, Jane was a lifelong resident of Akron, Ohio, and a longtime member of the Goodyear Heights Presbyterian Church. Preceded in death by her parents, Nola G. and Thomas E. Morehead, Jane was loved and treasured by her "special family" of many, many friends and acquaintances....

June Grace Weimer

June Grace Weimer

Jun 15, 2016

June Grace Weimer passed away on June 15, 2016. Born September 23, 1927 in Milwaukee Wisconsin, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frederick. She is survived by her daughter, Karen Wenke (Todd); her son, Andrew (Alison) Weimer and grandchildren, Katrina and Holly. June worked for the Selective Service during WWII where she met her husband of 60 years....

Annette Vandoros-Adams

Annette Vandoros-Adams

Jun 15, 2016

Annette Van Doros - Adams, 57, passed away surrounded by her family and many friends at Chandler Regional Medical Center in Arizona on June 15, 2016. Annette will be greatly missed by her husband, Nicholas; daughter and best friend, Nicole; family, and many great friends in both the Akron and Phoenix communities. Born February 7, 1959, Annette cherished her family...

Carole J. Satterfield

Carole J. Satterfield

Jun 14, 2016

Carole J. Satterfield Born in Akron December 4, 1938 to Edmond and Beatrice Roberts, Carole was a lifelong resident, attending St. Vincent/St. Mary's High School and the University of Akron, and was an active member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. While at the University of Akron, she met her husband of 49 years and joined Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority where...

Mary Alice Mathias

Mary Alice Mathias

Jun 14, 2016

Mary Alice Mathias passed away at the age of 90, on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Mary Alice was born in Canton, Ohio on January 5, 1926 to Herbert and Mary Ann Golden Anniversary Griffin Smith Calhoun. She attended the Cleveland Institute of Art where she graduated with a bachelors degree. While attending art school Mary Alice...

James Crook

James Crook

Jun 12, 2016

James A. Crook, 75, went home to be with the Lord Sunday June 12, 2016. He was born October 11, 1940 in New Brighton, PA to James P. and Evelyn F. (Pickard) Crook (both deceased). He was a loving husband and father and was dearly loved by all who knew him. He is survived by his wife of fifty years,...

Loman Brown

Loman Brown

Jun 12, 2016

It is with great sadness and very heavy hearts that we tell you that Loman Dale Brown passed away suddenly, but peacefully on Sunday morning, June 12th, 2016. Loman was at his piece of heaven, his home in Carrollton, Ohio when he departed to go home to be with our Lord. Loman was born on Friday the 13th, November 1943...

Margaret T " Peg " Hardy

Margaret T " Peg " Hardy

Jun 10, 2016

Margaret T. (Peg) Hardy Margaret (Peg) Hardy, 90, died June 10, 2016. Born in Iowa on November 9, 1925, she was the daughter of Thomas and Rose Boland. Peg was a member of the St. Joseph's Church and the Altar and Rosary Society. She was an avid bridge player and a member of the Cuyahoga Falls Women's Club. She spent...

Karen Kilbourne

Karen Kilbourne

Jun 8, 2016

No Services

Marjorie Lutton

Marjorie Lutton

Jun 8, 2016

No Services

Norma Neawedde

Norma Neawedde

Jun 8, 2016

Norma Anna Neawedde, 99, died June 8, 2016. A devoted church member, she taught Sunday school at University Lutheran Church and Faith Lutheran Church in Bloomington, Indiana. Preceded in death by husband, Virgil William, Sr.; son, Virgil William, Jr.; and sisters, Wilma and Hilda; she is survived by sons, James and Harlan; grandchildren, Jim Jr., Elaine Weiler, Susannah Schultz, Adam,...

Mary Ellen Douglas

Mary Ellen Douglas

Jun 8, 2016

Mary Ellen Douglas, 90, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2016. Born on August 10, 1925 in East Aurora, New York, she was the youngest of Jennie and William Hopkins' seven children. In addition to her parents and siblings, she was preceded in death by her husband, John William Douglas whom she greatly missed. She is survived by her daughter,...

Kenneth E Dorsey

Kenneth E Dorsey

Jun 7, 2016

Kenneth E. Dorsey Sr., 83, passed away at Akron General Medical Center on June 7, 2016. Ken was born in Seymour, Indiana to Earl and Thelma Dorsey in August 8, 1932. A graduate of Earlham College in Indiana, Ken worked as an accountant at B.F. Goodrich Tire Division and was the Chairman of the Board of the B.F. Goodrich Credit...

Dean Charles Prosperi

Dean Charles Prosperi

Jun 7, 2016

Dean Charles Prosperi, 69, died June 7, 2016 in Myrtle Beach, S.C. Born February 4, 1947 in Akron to Amos and Lela Marcey, he was a graduate of Firestone High School and the University of Akron. Dean had been a patrolman for the Akron Police Department and had worked for the Summit County Engineer's Department. A U.S. Army veteran, he...

Anoop Krishen

Anoop Krishen

Jun 6, 2016

Anoop Krishen, the youngest and last surviving son of Sarb and Chandrakanti Krishen, died peacefully at a very young 88. He was preceded in death by his wife, Eleanor and daughter, Komal and is survived by son, Adarsh; son-in-laws, Henry Gulich and Bob Tazuma; companion, Anne Andrews; along with many loving family members and friends in both the US and...

Barbara E Baldwin Mell

Barbara E Baldwin Mell

Jun 5, 2016

Barbara Estelle Baldwin Mell August 8, 1934 - June 5, 2016 Barbara Estelle Mell passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2016 after a long and rewarding life at her beloved home surrounded by her family. She was a lifelong Akron resident who attended Buchtel High School and received her Bachelor's degree in Home Economics from Kent State University and a...

Rosemary R. Bush

Rosemary R. Bush

Jun 29, 2016

Rosemary R. Bush, 89, passed away June 29, 2016. Born March 19, 1927 in Cleveland, Ohio to Joseph and Barbara (Scharf) Graskemper, she was a graduate of Holy Name High School in 1945. She married Robert B. Bush on October 2, 1948. Preceded in death by her husband, parents and sisters, Barbara Arko, Betty Carrado, Dorothy Gardner, Collette Lieb, Eleanor...

Kenneth C. Sharp

Kenneth C. Sharp

Jun 27, 2016

Kenneth C. Sharp, 89, of Green, Ohio, died June 27, 2016. His Ancestors, the Merediths, immigrated to America from Ireland and landed at Jamestown, Virginia about 1808. Born in Akron, Ohio, on August 26, 1926, he was a longtime resident of Cuyahoga Falls, and Green Ohio. He enlisted in the Navy at the age of 17, was a United States...

Elizabeth Hilda Orwig

Elizabeth Hilda Orwig

Jun 27, 2016

Elizabeth Hilda Orwig Elizabeth Hilda Stanley was born on September 8, 1918 in City Hospital in Akron Ohio. She was affectionately known as Bea to her friends and family. Her mother was Helen M. Stanley and her father was Gardner E. Stanley. In her early years her parents divorced, and she suffered the loss of her father and talked of...

Peggy Jo Wolf

Peggy Jo Wolf

Jun 23, 2016

Mrs. Peggy Jo Wolf Peggy Jo Wolf died peacefully on June 23, 2016. Peggy was born on October 12, 1924 in Turon, Kansas. She lived in Akron, Ohio for the past fifty years where she was involved in many community activities. Peggy was an active member and past president of Akron Woman's City Club, a member of Junior Women's Civic...

Jane Morehead

Jane Morehead

Jun 19, 2016

Jane L. Morehead, 90, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2016. Born May 20, 1926, Jane was a lifelong resident of Akron, Ohio, and a longtime member of the Goodyear Heights Presbyterian Church. Preceded in death by her parents, Nola G. and Thomas E. Morehead, Jane was loved and treasured by her "special family" of many, many friends and acquaintances....

June Grace Weimer

June Grace Weimer

Jun 15, 2016

June Grace Weimer passed away on June 15, 2016. Born September 23, 1927 in Milwaukee Wisconsin, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frederick. She is survived by her daughter, Karen Wenke (Todd); her son, Andrew (Alison) Weimer and grandchildren, Katrina and Holly. June worked for the Selective Service during WWII where she met her husband of 60 years....

Annette Vandoros-Adams

Annette Vandoros-Adams

Jun 15, 2016

Annette Van Doros - Adams, 57, passed away surrounded by her family and many friends at Chandler Regional Medical Center in Arizona on June 15, 2016. Annette will be greatly missed by her husband, Nicholas; daughter and best friend, Nicole; family, and many great friends in both the Akron and Phoenix communities. Born February 7, 1959, Annette cherished her family...

Carole J. Satterfield

Carole J. Satterfield

Jun 14, 2016

Carole J. Satterfield Born in Akron December 4, 1938 to Edmond and Beatrice Roberts, Carole was a lifelong resident, attending St. Vincent/St. Mary's High School and the University of Akron, and was an active member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. While at the University of Akron, she met her husband of 49 years and joined Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority where...

Mary Alice Mathias

Mary Alice Mathias

Jun 14, 2016

Mary Alice Mathias passed away at the age of 90, on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Mary Alice was born in Canton, Ohio on January 5, 1926 to Herbert and Mary Ann Golden Anniversary Griffin Smith Calhoun. She attended the Cleveland Institute of Art where she graduated with a bachelors degree. While attending art school Mary Alice...

James Crook

James Crook

Jun 12, 2016

James A. Crook, 75, went home to be with the Lord Sunday June 12, 2016. He was born October 11, 1940 in New Brighton, PA to James P. and Evelyn F. (Pickard) Crook (both deceased). He was a loving husband and father and was dearly loved by all who knew him. He is survived by his wife of fifty years,...

Loman Brown

Loman Brown

Jun 12, 2016

It is with great sadness and very heavy hearts that we tell you that Loman Dale Brown passed away suddenly, but peacefully on Sunday morning, June 12th, 2016. Loman was at his piece of heaven, his home in Carrollton, Ohio when he departed to go home to be with our Lord. Loman was born on Friday the 13th, November 1943...

Margaret T " Peg " Hardy

Margaret T " Peg " Hardy

Jun 10, 2016

Margaret T. (Peg) Hardy Margaret (Peg) Hardy, 90, died June 10, 2016. Born in Iowa on November 9, 1925, she was the daughter of Thomas and Rose Boland. Peg was a member of the St. Joseph's Church and the Altar and Rosary Society. She was an avid bridge player and a member of the Cuyahoga Falls Women's Club. She spent...

Karen Kilbourne

Karen Kilbourne

Jun 8, 2016

No Services

Marjorie Lutton

Marjorie Lutton

Jun 8, 2016

No Services

Norma Neawedde

Norma Neawedde

Jun 8, 2016

Norma Anna Neawedde, 99, died June 8, 2016. A devoted church member, she taught Sunday school at University Lutheran Church and Faith Lutheran Church in Bloomington, Indiana. Preceded in death by husband, Virgil William, Sr.; son, Virgil William, Jr.; and sisters, Wilma and Hilda; she is survived by sons, James and Harlan; grandchildren, Jim Jr., Elaine Weiler, Susannah Schultz, Adam,...

Mary Ellen Douglas

Mary Ellen Douglas

Jun 8, 2016

Mary Ellen Douglas, 90, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2016. Born on August 10, 1925 in East Aurora, New York, she was the youngest of Jennie and William Hopkins' seven children. In addition to her parents and siblings, she was preceded in death by her husband, John William Douglas whom she greatly missed. She is survived by her daughter,...

Kenneth E Dorsey

Kenneth E Dorsey

Jun 7, 2016

Kenneth E. Dorsey Sr., 83, passed away at Akron General Medical Center on June 7, 2016. Ken was born in Seymour, Indiana to Earl and Thelma Dorsey in August 8, 1932. A graduate of Earlham College in Indiana, Ken worked as an accountant at B.F. Goodrich Tire Division and was the Chairman of the Board of the B.F. Goodrich Credit...

Dean Charles Prosperi

Dean Charles Prosperi

Jun 7, 2016

Dean Charles Prosperi, 69, died June 7, 2016 in Myrtle Beach, S.C. Born February 4, 1947 in Akron to Amos and Lela Marcey, he was a graduate of Firestone High School and the University of Akron. Dean had been a patrolman for the Akron Police Department and had worked for the Summit County Engineer's Department. A U.S. Army veteran, he...

Anoop Krishen

Anoop Krishen

Jun 6, 2016

Anoop Krishen, the youngest and last surviving son of Sarb and Chandrakanti Krishen, died peacefully at a very young 88. He was preceded in death by his wife, Eleanor and daughter, Komal and is survived by son, Adarsh; son-in-laws, Henry Gulich and Bob Tazuma; companion, Anne Andrews; along with many loving family members and friends in both the US and...

Barbara E Baldwin Mell

Barbara E Baldwin Mell

Jun 5, 2016

Barbara Estelle Baldwin Mell August 8, 1934 - June 5, 2016 Barbara Estelle Mell passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2016 after a long and rewarding life at her beloved home surrounded by her family. She was a lifelong Akron resident who attended Buchtel High School and received her Bachelor's degree in Home Economics from Kent State University and a...

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