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Eileen J. Crist

Eileen J. Crist

Sep 1, 2014

Eileen J. Crist, 95, died September 1, 2014. Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Eileen worked at Goodyear Aircraft during World War II where she met her future husband, Harry J. Crist. They were married Jan. 25, 1947. She went back to work in 1960 at a small company, Morgan Adhesives in Stow, Ohio. She worked there until she retired in...

Lynn Warley Louth

Lynn Warley Louth

Aug 31, 2014

Lynn Warley Louth, 47, died Aug. 31, 2014. A graduate of Ellet High School and the University of Akron, she was employed at Stark County Children's Services and enjoyed scrapbooking and camping. Preceded in death by mother, Patti Ann Warley; she is survived by husband, Robert; children, Paige and Jaret; father, Ralph (Carol) Warley; brother, Darren Warley; father and mother-in-law,...

Virginia A/ Harley

Virginia A/ Harley

Aug 30, 2014

Virginia A. "Ginny" Harley, Hudson, OH, formerly Norristown, PA, passed away August 30. The daughter of the late Warren E. and Grace (Sims) Harley, Conshohocken and Philadelphia, PA, she was a graduate of Pierce Business School, worked in various secretarial positions with Montgomery County, PA. and was named "Volunteer of the Year 2005" at the Church of the Nazarene, Fairview...

Chester Lamont

Chester Lamont

Aug 29, 2014

Chester Lamont, 88, died August 29, 2014. Chet was born in 1926 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Jan and Josephine Lamont (Wienckewicz). Chet served in the US Army - 29th Infantry Div from 1945-1947. Chet retired from Revere Board of Education, where he worked maintenance for 22 years and, along with his wife Jean, provided field maintenance and gate...

Barbara Parsons

Barbara Parsons

Aug 28, 2014

No obituary found for this tribute.

John Netling

John Netling

Aug 28, 2014

No obituary found for this tribute.

Ann Lepkowski

Ann Lepkowski

Aug 26, 2014

Ann Lepkowski (Grannie Annie), 87, born on April 7, 1927 in Akron, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, August 26, in Aurora, Ohio. She passed away in the comfort of her daughter Linda's home in the presence of her loving family, under hospice care. While married to Walter Lepkowski they had three children, Lawrence "Larry", Linda, and Lora "Toots". After her...

Amy C. Lorenz

Amy C. Lorenz

Aug 25, 2014

Amy C. Lorenz Amy C. Lorenz, 89, died August 25, 2014. She was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, March 24, 1925 to Harry and Iva Metcalf. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert in 1987; her parents; sister, Mary and brother, George; she is survived by her son, Robert "Rocky" Metcalf Lorenz and his former wife, Susan; daughter, Suzanne Herbener...

Barbara Wolfe Culler

Barbara Wolfe Culler

Aug 23, 2014

Barbara Wolfe Culler, 87, passed away on August 23, 2014. Barbara was born on April 10, 1927 in Newark, OH to parents Warren and Leetta Wolfe. After graduating from Lash High School in Zanesville, OH Barbara attended Wittenberg College where she was a member of Alpha Xi Delta sorority. She graduated in 1949 with a degree in English and Journalism....

Victor A. Owoc

Victor A. Owoc

Aug 20, 2014

Victor A. Owoc, 90, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 20, 2014. He was an Akron area resident since 1960, born and raised in New Castle, PA, previously residing in Cleveland, Ohio and Garden City, NY. Preceded in death by his beloved wife of 66 years, Claire, he was the cherished and devoted father of Kathryn (Phillip) Arnold...

Bessie Jean Johnson

Bessie Jean Johnson

Aug 20, 2014

Bessie J. Johnson, age, 86, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2014. Born July 12, 1928 in St. Clairsville, Ohio, she was the daughter of Howard and Lena (Nichols) Bexfield. Bessie graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School in 1946 and lived in Springfield, Ohio until she retired from The Ohio Bell Telephone Company in 1990. She was a proud member of...

Henry Jameson

Henry Jameson

Aug 19, 2014

Henry Jameson, 87, devoted father, husband, uncle and friend, died peacefully Tuesday, August 19, 2014. Henry led a full, rich and faithful life. He loved music, especially classical music and opera, and attended a concert at Blossom a few days before his death. He also loved nature and travel and the wonders of transportation systems. At the age of 85,...

Mark D Reymann

Mark D Reymann

Aug 18, 2014

Mark D. Reymann, 59, passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 18. Cremation has taken place. There will be no services. A celebration of Mark's life is being planned for a later date. Donations may be made to the American Heart Association or The Friends of Metro Parks in his name. (Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel)

Rudy Evanchek

Rudy Evanchek

Aug 17, 2014

On August 17, 2014, we lost, unexpectedly, a father, beloved son and adored brother. Rudy was preceded in death by his wife, Barb and father, Bill. Rudy is survived by his daughter, Danielle (Tim) Rollins; granddaughters, Taylor and Jasmin; mother, Louise "Lee" Evanchek; sister, Cyndi (Tom) Kamp; brothers, Matt and Mike (Monika); nephew, Shawn and nieces, Heather Tricola, Ashlee Arntz...

Richard A. Cunningham

Richard A. Cunningham

Aug 15, 2014

Richard A. Cunningham Richard A. Cunningham, 72, died at his home mowing his lawn Friday, August 15, 2014. Born in Akron, January 18, 1942, he was a life-long resident. Richard retired from DeGeorge Ceiling Co. after 43 years of service. Preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Hazel Cunningham; sister, Pauline Jackson; brothers, David and Donald Cunningham; Richard is...

Robert L Hunt

Robert L Hunt

Aug 13, 2014

Robert L. Hunt, age 70, passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2014. Born July 3, 1944 in Cleveland, he was the son of Russell and Eleanor (Molnar) Hunt. Robert is survived by his wife of 48 years, Margaret J. (Stahorsky) Hunt; daughter Tracy L. Ross; son Robert T. Hunt; grandchildren Jack and Kayley Ross; sister Barbara Kubala. He was preceded...

Ronald F Laseak

Ronald F Laseak

Aug 8, 2014

Ronald F. Laseak, age 79, died Friday, August 8, 2014. Born July 31, 1935 in Cleveland, he was the son of John and Frances (Hocevar) Laseak. Survivors include his children: Debra (Kevin) Dugan, Ronald (Christine) Laseak, and Robert (Judy) Laseak; 7 grandchildren, one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents, son John Christopher Laseak, and brother John Laseak....

Anna M Shean

Anna M Shean

Aug 5, 2014

Anna M. (Seruch) Shean passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2014. Born Beloit, Ohio in 1922, Anna lived in Akron since 1943 when she came to work for the Akron Public Schools for 36 years as a Teacher, Principal, and Director. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Akron, a life member of the National Education...

Harold F White

Harold F White

Aug 5, 2014

Judge Harold F. White, 94, passed away on Tuesday August 5, 2014. Judge White was born in Hartford, Connecticut to Maude E. McCarthy and Harry F. White on April 29, 1920. He attended a one room school in Northfield Center, VT, moving at age 14 to Bridgeport, CN to attend Harding High School, graduating in 1938. He was a member...

Kathryn A Dettke

Kathryn A Dettke

Aug 1, 2014

Kathryn A. Dettke (Kraemer), 78, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2014. She was born December 27, 1935 in Frankfurt, Kansas and graduated from Marysville High School in Marysville, KS. Kathy retired in 1998 after working many years as a secretary. She was a devoted member of Fairlawn Lutheran Church, a volunteer in the church office and participated in many...

Eileen J. Crist

Eileen J. Crist

Sep 1, 2014

Eileen J. Crist, 95, died September 1, 2014. Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Eileen worked at Goodyear Aircraft during World War II where she met her future husband, Harry J. Crist. They were married Jan. 25, 1947. She went back to work in 1960 at a small company, Morgan Adhesives in Stow, Ohio. She worked there until she retired in...

Lynn Warley Louth

Lynn Warley Louth

Aug 31, 2014

Lynn Warley Louth, 47, died Aug. 31, 2014. A graduate of Ellet High School and the University of Akron, she was employed at Stark County Children's Services and enjoyed scrapbooking and camping. Preceded in death by mother, Patti Ann Warley; she is survived by husband, Robert; children, Paige and Jaret; father, Ralph (Carol) Warley; brother, Darren Warley; father and mother-in-law,...

Virginia A/ Harley

Virginia A/ Harley

Aug 30, 2014

Virginia A. "Ginny" Harley, Hudson, OH, formerly Norristown, PA, passed away August 30. The daughter of the late Warren E. and Grace (Sims) Harley, Conshohocken and Philadelphia, PA, she was a graduate of Pierce Business School, worked in various secretarial positions with Montgomery County, PA. and was named "Volunteer of the Year 2005" at the Church of the Nazarene, Fairview...

Chester Lamont

Chester Lamont

Aug 29, 2014

Chester Lamont, 88, died August 29, 2014. Chet was born in 1926 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Jan and Josephine Lamont (Wienckewicz). Chet served in the US Army - 29th Infantry Div from 1945-1947. Chet retired from Revere Board of Education, where he worked maintenance for 22 years and, along with his wife Jean, provided field maintenance and gate...

Barbara Parsons

Barbara Parsons

Aug 28, 2014

No obituary found for this tribute.

John Netling

John Netling

Aug 28, 2014

No obituary found for this tribute.

Ann Lepkowski

Ann Lepkowski

Aug 26, 2014

Ann Lepkowski (Grannie Annie), 87, born on April 7, 1927 in Akron, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, August 26, in Aurora, Ohio. She passed away in the comfort of her daughter Linda's home in the presence of her loving family, under hospice care. While married to Walter Lepkowski they had three children, Lawrence "Larry", Linda, and Lora "Toots". After her...

Amy C. Lorenz

Amy C. Lorenz

Aug 25, 2014

Amy C. Lorenz Amy C. Lorenz, 89, died August 25, 2014. She was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, March 24, 1925 to Harry and Iva Metcalf. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert in 1987; her parents; sister, Mary and brother, George; she is survived by her son, Robert "Rocky" Metcalf Lorenz and his former wife, Susan; daughter, Suzanne Herbener...

Barbara Wolfe Culler

Barbara Wolfe Culler

Aug 23, 2014

Barbara Wolfe Culler, 87, passed away on August 23, 2014. Barbara was born on April 10, 1927 in Newark, OH to parents Warren and Leetta Wolfe. After graduating from Lash High School in Zanesville, OH Barbara attended Wittenberg College where she was a member of Alpha Xi Delta sorority. She graduated in 1949 with a degree in English and Journalism....

Victor A. Owoc

Victor A. Owoc

Aug 20, 2014

Victor A. Owoc, 90, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 20, 2014. He was an Akron area resident since 1960, born and raised in New Castle, PA, previously residing in Cleveland, Ohio and Garden City, NY. Preceded in death by his beloved wife of 66 years, Claire, he was the cherished and devoted father of Kathryn (Phillip) Arnold...

Bessie Jean Johnson

Bessie Jean Johnson

Aug 20, 2014

Bessie J. Johnson, age, 86, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2014. Born July 12, 1928 in St. Clairsville, Ohio, she was the daughter of Howard and Lena (Nichols) Bexfield. Bessie graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School in 1946 and lived in Springfield, Ohio until she retired from The Ohio Bell Telephone Company in 1990. She was a proud member of...

Henry Jameson

Henry Jameson

Aug 19, 2014

Henry Jameson, 87, devoted father, husband, uncle and friend, died peacefully Tuesday, August 19, 2014. Henry led a full, rich and faithful life. He loved music, especially classical music and opera, and attended a concert at Blossom a few days before his death. He also loved nature and travel and the wonders of transportation systems. At the age of 85,...

Mark D Reymann

Mark D Reymann

Aug 18, 2014

Mark D. Reymann, 59, passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 18. Cremation has taken place. There will be no services. A celebration of Mark's life is being planned for a later date. Donations may be made to the American Heart Association or The Friends of Metro Parks in his name. (Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel)

Rudy Evanchek

Rudy Evanchek

Aug 17, 2014

On August 17, 2014, we lost, unexpectedly, a father, beloved son and adored brother. Rudy was preceded in death by his wife, Barb and father, Bill. Rudy is survived by his daughter, Danielle (Tim) Rollins; granddaughters, Taylor and Jasmin; mother, Louise "Lee" Evanchek; sister, Cyndi (Tom) Kamp; brothers, Matt and Mike (Monika); nephew, Shawn and nieces, Heather Tricola, Ashlee Arntz...

Richard A. Cunningham

Richard A. Cunningham

Aug 15, 2014

Richard A. Cunningham Richard A. Cunningham, 72, died at his home mowing his lawn Friday, August 15, 2014. Born in Akron, January 18, 1942, he was a life-long resident. Richard retired from DeGeorge Ceiling Co. after 43 years of service. Preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Hazel Cunningham; sister, Pauline Jackson; brothers, David and Donald Cunningham; Richard is...

Robert L Hunt

Robert L Hunt

Aug 13, 2014

Robert L. Hunt, age 70, passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2014. Born July 3, 1944 in Cleveland, he was the son of Russell and Eleanor (Molnar) Hunt. Robert is survived by his wife of 48 years, Margaret J. (Stahorsky) Hunt; daughter Tracy L. Ross; son Robert T. Hunt; grandchildren Jack and Kayley Ross; sister Barbara Kubala. He was preceded...

Ronald F Laseak

Ronald F Laseak

Aug 8, 2014

Ronald F. Laseak, age 79, died Friday, August 8, 2014. Born July 31, 1935 in Cleveland, he was the son of John and Frances (Hocevar) Laseak. Survivors include his children: Debra (Kevin) Dugan, Ronald (Christine) Laseak, and Robert (Judy) Laseak; 7 grandchildren, one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents, son John Christopher Laseak, and brother John Laseak....

Anna M Shean

Anna M Shean

Aug 5, 2014

Anna M. (Seruch) Shean passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2014. Born Beloit, Ohio in 1922, Anna lived in Akron since 1943 when she came to work for the Akron Public Schools for 36 years as a Teacher, Principal, and Director. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Akron, a life member of the National Education...

Harold F White

Harold F White

Aug 5, 2014

Judge Harold F. White, 94, passed away on Tuesday August 5, 2014. Judge White was born in Hartford, Connecticut to Maude E. McCarthy and Harry F. White on April 29, 1920. He attended a one room school in Northfield Center, VT, moving at age 14 to Bridgeport, CN to attend Harding High School, graduating in 1938. He was a member...

Kathryn A Dettke

Kathryn A Dettke

Aug 1, 2014

Kathryn A. Dettke (Kraemer), 78, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2014. She was born December 27, 1935 in Frankfurt, Kansas and graduated from Marysville High School in Marysville, KS. Kathy retired in 1998 after working many years as a secretary. She was a devoted member of Fairlawn Lutheran Church, a volunteer in the church office and participated in many...

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