Obituaries
Obituaries for The Billow Funeral Homes & Crematory
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Mary Jo Ball
Aug 1, 2014
Mary Jo Ball, 70, died August 1, 2014. Born in Parkersburg, WV, she was a registered nurse and had enjoyed traveling. Preceded in death by her parents, John and Ona Howes and brothers, John, Buddy and James; she is survived by her husband, Lawrence; daughter, Hope Catherine; brother, William Howes; many nieces and nephews. She will be greatly missed. At...
Laurel G. Robinson
Jul 29, 2014
Laurel Robinson (nee Gilcrest) Laurel Robinson (nee Gilcrest) passed away peacefully July 29, 2014. She was born in Toronto, Ohio on January 15, 1935 to Lawrence and Dorothy Gilcrest who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Charlie. While Laurel was a student at Kent State University she met Robert H. Robinson whom she...
Mildred Ruth Ewart
Jul 29, 2014
Mildred Ruth Ewart, 94, went to be with the Lord on July 29, 2014. She was a long time resident of Akron, Ohio. A veteran of the US Navy, she worked at Firestone Tire and Rubber Company and in the banking business. When she wasn't working, she dedicated time and love to her family and to various charity organizations including...
Patricia "Pat" Andrea
Jul 27, 2014
Pat Andrea surrendered her battle to Glioblastoma on July 27, 2014. Pat was born in Riddlesburg, PA on June 19, 1935, to Gilbert and Jemima Thomas. She married Joseph Andrea in Akron, OH on October 20, 1956. Pat and Joe raised children, Joseph, Michael (Leslie), Susan (Thomas), John (Jean) and Timothy; and were blessed with grandchildren, Joseph, Joshua, Kimberly (Mark),...
Sandra M Hanson
Jul 26, 2014
Sandra M. Hanson, 76, passed away July 26, 2014.Born in Ravenna, she was a resident of Cuyahoga Falls for many years. She was a member of Grandview United Methodist Church and the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States.Preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Charles F. Hanson; and her parents, Edward and...
Ronald R Motz
Jul 26, 2014
Ronald R. Motz, 76, a US Army Veteran died July 26, 2014 after a long illness. He was born January 2, 1938 in Akron, Ohio where he resided his entire life. He retired from Automotive Electric. Ron was well versed in flying U-control and radio control airplanes, and enjoyed boating, fishing and riding his Gold Wing. He was preceded in...
Bounkham Sphapmixay
Jul 25, 2014
Obituary to appear later. Visitation
JUL 31. 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Billow Fairlawn Chapel & Crematory
85 N Miller Rd
Akron, OH, 44333
[email protected]
http://www.billowfuneralhomes.com
Prayer ServiceAUG 1. 5:30 PM
Billow Fairlawn Chapel & Crematory
85 N Miller...
Dorothea Marie Renneker
Jul 25, 2014
Dorothea Marie Renneker (nee Briggs), 93, died July 25, 2014. Born in Ravenna, she had attended school in Mantua, Ohio and graduated from Springfield High School in 1939. For many years she was the personnel manager for F.W. Woolworth Co. at Chapel Hill Mall. Preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Renneker, Sr.; parents, Carl and Luella Kreinberg Briggs and...
Thanaphone "Hoot" Rasavong
Jul 24, 2014
Thanaphone "Hoot" Rasavong, 52, passed away July 24, 2014. He was born in Xieng Khuong, Laos on May 25, 1962, where he immigrated to the U.S. in 1979 and has lived in the Akron area ever since. He was employed by Prospect Mold as a Tool and Die maker. He is survived by his mother, Phet Rassavong; son, Ronnie Rassavong;...
Madeleine Pringle
Jul 23, 2014
Madeleine Pringle, born 1927 in Brussels, Belgium, passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Pringle came to the United States in 1947 to marry her late husband, Otis, an American soldier she met in Belgium during World War II. Together they forged a life in the Akron area. Mrs. Pringle taught French for many years, first...
Kathryn Shemory
Jul 22, 2014
Kathryn S. Shemory, 87, died July 22, 2014. Born in Zoarville, OH, she lived most of her in Cuyahoga Falls. Kay was a member of St. Luke's Lutheran Church and was an avid gardener and dog lover. Preceded in death by husband, Robert; she is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Robert and Jill and Dr. Thomas and Marianne; and was...
John Quatrocchi
Jul 21, 2014
John J. Quattrocchi ("BigBadJohnnyQ"), 80, died peacefully on July 21, 2014, from complications of COPD. He was born in Akron and graduated from Central High, where he competed in the Akron Soap Box Derby, played football, boxed, and was the class president and Y-Teen King. John married his sweetheart whom he met in 8th grade, Dorothy Eileen Johnson, and they...
Cassandra "Cassie" Coleman
Jul 21, 2014
Cassandra "Cassie" (Wright-Coffee) Coleman 01-29-1985 to 07-21-2014 Cassie Coleman, 29, was called home to become an "Angel Girl" after a courageous battle with diabetes and kidney disease. Her proudest moment was when she graduated from Johnson & Wales University in 2007 with her Bachelors in Food Service and Associate of Culinary Arts. She is survived by husband of three years,...
Elizabeth Jane Logan
Jul 16, 2014
Elizabeth J. Logan After a beautiful and long life of nearly 97 years, Elizabeth passed on July 16, 2014. She was born November 17,1917 in Monongahela, Pa. and moved to Akron at a young age where she was a life-long resident. She was a graduate of St. Vincent High School and attended The University of Akron. A home maker and...
Timothy Matthew Hirsch
Jul 15, 2014
Timothy M. Hirsch, 59, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2014. Born in East Cleveland, Ohio, he was a member of the Northwest Avenue Church of Christ and had worked for Fifth Third Bank and H&R Block. He was the beloved husband of Liane Hirsch; loving father of Bryon Hirsch (Tracy), Julie Blankenship (Chad), Sarah Eash (Mat), Chris...
Cathryn E Siddall
Jul 14, 2014
Cathryn "Kitty" (Ervin) Siddall , age 95, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2014 at home with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband Donn, her sister Dorothy Bright and by her father and mother, Leslie and Hazel Ervin. She is survived by son Scott, daughter-in-law Kathleen, and grandchildren Meghan and Sean. Cathryn was...
Elinor D. Mcdonald
Jul 13, 2014
Elinor Dawn McDonald passed away July 13, 2014. She was born in Burke, S.D. on May 9, 1915 the third child of Julius and Meda Johnson. Elinor is survived by her sister, Helen Miller of Igo, CA, her daughter Kathleen (Jack) Smith, of Houston TX, son Lawrence (Karen) of Copley, OH, daughter in law Debra of Fredericksburg VA, grandchildren Mike...
Phyllis A. Linder
Jul 12, 2014
Phyllis Ann Linder, age 93, of Akron, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 12, 2014. She was the beloved wife of Robert E. Linder who preceded her in death by just eight months. Phyllis and Robert enjoyed a fruitful marriage of 71 years, devoted to each other and their family. Together they raised their four children in Bath,...
Matthew John Naska
Jul 12, 2014
Matthew John Naska, age 40, passed away Saturday, July 12, 2014 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born November 2, 1973 in Akron, he was the son of John and Vincetta (Nicolino) Naska. Matt graduated from Bowling Green State University as well as receiving his Masters from Kent State University. He was a teacher at the Plain Local...
Mary Jo Ball
Aug 1, 2014
Mary Jo Ball, 70, died August 1, 2014. Born in Parkersburg, WV, she was a registered nurse and had enjoyed traveling. Preceded in death by her parents, John and Ona Howes and brothers, John, Buddy and James; she is survived by her husband, Lawrence; daughter, Hope Catherine; brother, William Howes; many nieces and nephews. She will be greatly missed. At...
Laurel G. Robinson
Jul 29, 2014
Laurel Robinson (nee Gilcrest) Laurel Robinson (nee Gilcrest) passed away peacefully July 29, 2014. She was born in Toronto, Ohio on January 15, 1935 to Lawrence and Dorothy Gilcrest who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Charlie. While Laurel was a student at Kent State University she met Robert H. Robinson whom she...
Mildred Ruth Ewart
Jul 29, 2014
Mildred Ruth Ewart, 94, went to be with the Lord on July 29, 2014. She was a long time resident of Akron, Ohio. A veteran of the US Navy, she worked at Firestone Tire and Rubber Company and in the banking business. When she wasn't working, she dedicated time and love to her family and to various charity organizations including...
Patricia "Pat" Andrea
Jul 27, 2014
Pat Andrea surrendered her battle to Glioblastoma on July 27, 2014. Pat was born in Riddlesburg, PA on June 19, 1935, to Gilbert and Jemima Thomas. She married Joseph Andrea in Akron, OH on October 20, 1956. Pat and Joe raised children, Joseph, Michael (Leslie), Susan (Thomas), John (Jean) and Timothy; and were blessed with grandchildren, Joseph, Joshua, Kimberly (Mark),...
Sandra M Hanson
Jul 26, 2014
Sandra M. Hanson, 76, passed away July 26, 2014.Born in Ravenna, she was a resident of Cuyahoga Falls for many years. She was a member of Grandview United Methodist Church and the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States.Preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Charles F. Hanson; and her parents, Edward and...
Ronald R Motz
Jul 26, 2014
Ronald R. Motz, 76, a US Army Veteran died July 26, 2014 after a long illness. He was born January 2, 1938 in Akron, Ohio where he resided his entire life. He retired from Automotive Electric. Ron was well versed in flying U-control and radio control airplanes, and enjoyed boating, fishing and riding his Gold Wing. He was preceded in...
Bounkham Sphapmixay
Jul 25, 2014
Obituary to appear later. Visitation
JUL 31. 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Billow Fairlawn Chapel & Crematory
85 N Miller Rd
Akron, OH, 44333
[email protected]
http://www.billowfuneralhomes.com
Prayer ServiceAUG 1. 5:30 PM
Billow Fairlawn Chapel & Crematory
85 N Miller...
Dorothea Marie Renneker
Jul 25, 2014
Dorothea Marie Renneker (nee Briggs), 93, died July 25, 2014. Born in Ravenna, she had attended school in Mantua, Ohio and graduated from Springfield High School in 1939. For many years she was the personnel manager for F.W. Woolworth Co. at Chapel Hill Mall. Preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Renneker, Sr.; parents, Carl and Luella Kreinberg Briggs and...
Thanaphone "Hoot" Rasavong
Jul 24, 2014
Thanaphone "Hoot" Rasavong, 52, passed away July 24, 2014. He was born in Xieng Khuong, Laos on May 25, 1962, where he immigrated to the U.S. in 1979 and has lived in the Akron area ever since. He was employed by Prospect Mold as a Tool and Die maker. He is survived by his mother, Phet Rassavong; son, Ronnie Rassavong;...
Madeleine Pringle
Jul 23, 2014
Madeleine Pringle, born 1927 in Brussels, Belgium, passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Pringle came to the United States in 1947 to marry her late husband, Otis, an American soldier she met in Belgium during World War II. Together they forged a life in the Akron area. Mrs. Pringle taught French for many years, first...
Kathryn Shemory
Jul 22, 2014
Kathryn S. Shemory, 87, died July 22, 2014. Born in Zoarville, OH, she lived most of her in Cuyahoga Falls. Kay was a member of St. Luke's Lutheran Church and was an avid gardener and dog lover. Preceded in death by husband, Robert; she is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Robert and Jill and Dr. Thomas and Marianne; and was...
John Quatrocchi
Jul 21, 2014
John J. Quattrocchi ("BigBadJohnnyQ"), 80, died peacefully on July 21, 2014, from complications of COPD. He was born in Akron and graduated from Central High, where he competed in the Akron Soap Box Derby, played football, boxed, and was the class president and Y-Teen King. John married his sweetheart whom he met in 8th grade, Dorothy Eileen Johnson, and they...
Cassandra "Cassie" Coleman
Jul 21, 2014
Cassandra "Cassie" (Wright-Coffee) Coleman 01-29-1985 to 07-21-2014 Cassie Coleman, 29, was called home to become an "Angel Girl" after a courageous battle with diabetes and kidney disease. Her proudest moment was when she graduated from Johnson & Wales University in 2007 with her Bachelors in Food Service and Associate of Culinary Arts. She is survived by husband of three years,...
Elizabeth Jane Logan
Jul 16, 2014
Elizabeth J. Logan After a beautiful and long life of nearly 97 years, Elizabeth passed on July 16, 2014. She was born November 17,1917 in Monongahela, Pa. and moved to Akron at a young age where she was a life-long resident. She was a graduate of St. Vincent High School and attended The University of Akron. A home maker and...
Timothy Matthew Hirsch
Jul 15, 2014
Timothy M. Hirsch, 59, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2014. Born in East Cleveland, Ohio, he was a member of the Northwest Avenue Church of Christ and had worked for Fifth Third Bank and H&R Block. He was the beloved husband of Liane Hirsch; loving father of Bryon Hirsch (Tracy), Julie Blankenship (Chad), Sarah Eash (Mat), Chris...
Cathryn E Siddall
Jul 14, 2014
Cathryn "Kitty" (Ervin) Siddall , age 95, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2014 at home with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband Donn, her sister Dorothy Bright and by her father and mother, Leslie and Hazel Ervin. She is survived by son Scott, daughter-in-law Kathleen, and grandchildren Meghan and Sean. Cathryn was...
Elinor D. Mcdonald
Jul 13, 2014
Elinor Dawn McDonald passed away July 13, 2014. She was born in Burke, S.D. on May 9, 1915 the third child of Julius and Meda Johnson. Elinor is survived by her sister, Helen Miller of Igo, CA, her daughter Kathleen (Jack) Smith, of Houston TX, son Lawrence (Karen) of Copley, OH, daughter in law Debra of Fredericksburg VA, grandchildren Mike...
Phyllis A. Linder
Jul 12, 2014
Phyllis Ann Linder, age 93, of Akron, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 12, 2014. She was the beloved wife of Robert E. Linder who preceded her in death by just eight months. Phyllis and Robert enjoyed a fruitful marriage of 71 years, devoted to each other and their family. Together they raised their four children in Bath,...
Matthew John Naska
Jul 12, 2014
Matthew John Naska, age 40, passed away Saturday, July 12, 2014 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born November 2, 1973 in Akron, he was the son of John and Vincetta (Nicolino) Naska. Matt graduated from Bowling Green State University as well as receiving his Masters from Kent State University. He was a teacher at the Plain Local...
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