Obituaries for The Billow Funeral Homes & Crematory

James A Mascolo

Sep 15, 2015

James A. Mascolo, 71, of Cuyahoga Falls passed away peacefully on Tuesday September 15, 2015. He was born in Akron, Ohio on September 12, 1944 to the late Louis and Isabel Mascolo. Jim was a graduate of Buchtel High School class of 1963 and attended The University of Akron. He served in the United States Army in Vietnam from 1967...

Joan C Galante

Sep 15, 2015

JOAN C. GALANTE Joan, 69, left this world on Sept 15, 2015 at home. The devoted wife (41 years) of Lt Col Richard L. Galante of Akron, she is also survived by her daughter, Nichole, of Medina, Ohio; sisters, Connie, Ginger and brothers, Lew and Larry Shreckengast of Millheim, PA and numerous nieces and nephews all in PA. Joan worked...

Betty Keller

Sep 15, 2015

Betty M. Keller It is with heavy hearts we convey to family and friends the passing of our mother, Betty, who passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at the age of 92 with her family at her side. Betty was preceded in death by her husband, James, siblings, in-laws and friends of the "greatest generation", and was Akron's...

Kenneth William Hippley

Sep 10, 2015

Kenneth William Hippley, 50, passed away September 10, 2015. He was born June 3, 1965 in Akron to Richard and June (McClister) Hippley. Ken graduated from Revere High School in 1984 and was the owner/operator of Farelawn Management. Preceded in death by father, Richard and nephew, Matthew Craig Newell; he is survived by mother, June (McClister) Hippley; companion, JoEllen McWhorter;...

George J. Mallo

Sep 10, 2015

George J. Mallo, M.D., 85, died after a short illness September 10, 2015. Born in Akron, he was a graduate of the University of Akron and Ohio State University Medical School. A U. S. Air Force Veteran, he was a lifelong member of St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church serving as president of the parish many times. Dr. Mallo practiced medicine...

Bette Joann " Toots " Walls

Sep 5, 2015

Bette Joann Walls "Toots" of Akron, Ohio passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2015. Bette was born on July 24, 1933 in Bergholz, Ohio. She graduated from Idabelle Firestone School of Nursing and enjoyed 37 years as a registered nurse at Akron City Hospital. To have met Bette was to know and remember her laughter. She enjoyed her family, friends,...

Richard G. Ivan

Sep 5, 2015

Richard G. Ivan, D.D.S., 74, died Sept. 5, 2015. A true renaissance man with many talents and interests, Rick brought, hope, structure, and happiness to our family 37 years ago. He volunteered at the Free Dental Clinic of Cleveland and was a passionate pro-life activist. He was born in Cleveland to Michael and Emilie Halak Ivan. He graduated from St....

Cecil C Daugherty

Sep 5, 2015

Cecil C. Daugherty Cecil Charles Daugherty, 75, died at Akron General Hospice Care in Fairlawn, OH on September 5, 2015. Born on May 18, 1940 in Steubenville, OH to Homer Cecil and Thelma Ruth (Work) Daugherty, Cec grew up in Weirton, WV and graduated from Weir High School in 1958. While a senior at Bethany College, he met his wife...

George P. Chima

Sep 3, 2015

George P. Chima, 94, died September 3, 2015. Born in Akron May 15, 1921, he graduated from Garfield High School. During World War II, he suffered a severe shoulder wound, earning him a Purple Heart. He attended the University of Akron, where he was a kicker for the Zips football team and a member of the Lone Star fraternity. After...

James Gabbert

Sep 2, 2015

Obituary to run later

William R " Bill " Grenus

Sep 1, 2015

William "Bill" Grenus passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 81 on September 1st. Bill was born March 21, 1934 and married his wife Sara Kline of Akron on August 8th, 1964. The newlyweds moved to Japan for a year where he taught English at Chofu Air Base near Tokyo. He treasured those days. He is survived...

Betty Gene Kieffer

Aug 31, 2015

FAIRLAWN - Betty Gene (Hess) Kieffer was born December 8, 1924 in Akron, the daughter of Harry and Bly (Davis) Hess, and died August 31, 2015. She was preceded in death by her precious husband, Carl; brother, Frank Hess; daughter-in-law, Maryellen Faga Kieffer; and niece, Sandra Ruble. She is survived by her devoted sons, Bruce and Mark; daughter-in-law, Elizabeth; much-loved...

Donald E. "Don" Hazlett

Aug 30, 2015

Donald E. "Don" Hazlett, age 74, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 30, 2015. Born December 28, 1940 in Franklin, PA., he was born to Lawrence and Myrtle (Snow) Hazlett. Don graduated from Hubbard High School; he then enlisted in the U.S. Air Force where he proudly served for 20 years, including a tour in Vietnam;...

John F Clarke

Aug 29, 2015

No obituary found for this tribute. Cemetery Details Arlington National Cemetery State Hwy 110 & Memorial Dr Arlington, VA,

Service

SEP 2. 4:00 PM

Montrose Zion United Methodist Church

565 N. Cleve-Mass Rd.

Akron, OH, 44333

Harry Bartlett Stewart

Aug 28, 2015

Harry Bartlett Stewart III, 81, passed away August 28, 2015. Born in Akron, he was a life resident. A U.S. Navy veteran, Harry was in Commercial Real Estate. He is survived by his wife, Julie; daughters, Connie Motter and Cate Alexander; grandchildren, At his request, there are no calling hours or services. Private inurnment at Mt. Peace Cemetery, Hartville, Ohio....

Marjorie M. Austin

Aug 25, 2015

Marjorie Markle Austin, age 98, of Akron passed away on August 25, 2015. She was the younger of two daughters of Ralph Leighton Markle and Marian Bullock Markle. She was preceded in death by her sister, Marian Markle Mondl (Thomas). She is survived by her daughter, Anne A. Cooper (Howard) (Ann Arbor, MI); son, Stuart Austin (Akron); daughter, Laura Austin...

Martha Williams

Aug 22, 2015

Martha Williams, 85, passed away August 22, 2015. Preceded in death by her parents, Michael and Anna Pahulych and brother, Andrew Palich; she is survived by her beloved husband of 63 years, Roger Dean Williams; sons, Dean (Betty) Williams and Lee Williams; grandson, Austin Williams; nieces and a nephew. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11 a.m. WEDNESDAY at...

Dan A Liddle

Aug 19, 2015

Dan A. Liddle, 87, died August 19, 2015. Born in Akron October 22, 1927 to Clyde L. and Mattie Cox Liddle, he was a longtime Bath Township resident. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and member of American Legion Post 473 and Amvets Post 176. Dan enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening. He retired as a supervisor...

Harry Palmer

Aug 17, 2015

Harry Palmer, 89, passed away August 17, 2015. He was born in Johnstown, WV, served in the US Navy during WWII, and lived most of his life in the Akron area. Preceded in death by his daughter, Nancy Palmer; he is survived by his wife of 45 years, Phyllis; daughters, Linda and Rita; son, Hillary; stepchildren, Derek (Joan) Ingram and...

Susie Mae Owens

Aug 14, 2015

Susie Mae Peffer Owens, age 98, passed away on August 14, 2015. She was born on July 31, 1917 in Frankfort, KY. Preceded in death by her loving husband, Lester Owens; her mother, Margaret Finney Peffer and her father, Andrew Corance Peffer; Susie is survived by her sister, Emma Gerber; her children, Barbara Dahl Pratt (Ernie), Vanné J Furlan Callahan...