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Ruthann Correia

Ruthann Correia

Dec 27, 2013

Ruthann Correia, age 91, was welcomed by the Lord Dec. 27, 2013 after a brief illness. She was born in Akron, Ohio, graduated from North High School and remained a lifelong resident of Akron. She was a member of the New Covenant Community Church where she was very active and on various committees. She was active in the local AARP...

Charlene Elizabeth Hamlet

Charlene Elizabeth Hamlet

Dec 26, 2013

Charlene Elizabeth Hamlet, age 91 of Cuyahoga Falls passed away Thursday, December 26, 2013. Born March 27, 1922 in Staunton, Virginia, she was the daughter of Earl and Goldie (Roadcap) Armentrout. Survivors include her sons: Ron (Carol) of Racine, WI., Richard and Tim (Joyce) both of Cuyahoga Falls; grandchildren Amy Hamlet of Racine, WI., Elly (Chris) Gaszak of Lakeside, CA.,...

Ann M. Mckinney

Ann M. Mckinney

Dec 26, 2013

Ann McKinney, 94, passed away peacefully on December 26, three days after suffering a stroke. She was preceded in death by her husband, Luke and son, Jay. She is survived by daughters, Terry (Gary) Mercer, Linda (Ernie) Biermann; grandchildren, Laura, Lisa (Andy), Kristin, Eric (Michele); and great grandchildren, Luther, Rozalynd, and Mia. The family would like to express their sincere...

Harriet Peters

Harriet Peters

Dec 22, 2013

Harriet Lee Peters, 82, of Bath, went home to be with the Lord on December 22, 2013 at Akron City Hospital after a 20 year battle with Parkinson's. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, teacher, and friend who will be greatly missed and remembered always for her kind, compassionate, and loving nature. Harriet was born to Thomas and...

Warren Skidmore

Warren Skidmore

Dec 21, 2013

Warren Skidmore, 87, died December 21, 2013. Born in Akron January 12, 1926 to Ernest Corydon and Inez M. Stormer Skidmore, he was a graduate of North High School. Warren went on to study at St. John's College in Annapolis, MD and obtained a Master's Degree in Library Science from Kent State University. An avid genealogist who authored several books...

Betty Christenson

Betty Christenson

Dec 20, 2013

Betty D. Christenson, 86, died December 20, 2013. Born in Akron August 17, 1927, she was a member of Anna Dean Chapter #595 O.E.S., Kadesh Court #19 and Social Order of the Beauceant, Akron Assembly #26. Betty volunteered in a variety of ways: as a candy striper at Summa Akron City, as an adult at Barberton Citizens and Community Hospital...

Bernice E. Rivers

Bernice E. Rivers

Dec 20, 2013

Bernice Elaine Rivers (nee Rubright), March 31, 1927 - December 20, 2013. She was the daughter of Florence Bell Coryell (nee Kullman) and Russell Rubright (both deceased). Beloved wife of the late Irvin Lorraine Rivers. Beloved mother of Dr. Karen Swisshelm of Denver, Colorado and Karla Rivers (husband Michael Graska) of Brecksville, Ohio. Beloved Grandmother of Bryan Swisshelm (Partner Suzy...

Doris I. Rooney

Doris I. Rooney

Dec 19, 2013

Doris I. Rooney, 93, died December 19, 2013. Born in Akron, June 19, 1920 to Dudley and Lulu Moore Maxon, she was a graduate of the Ohio State University where she was a member of Pi Beta Phi Sorority. She had served on the Women's Board of Akron General Medical Center and was a former member of the Junior League...

Salina M Nobil

Salina M Nobil

Dec 18, 2013

Announcements Later

Jean C. Hurteau

Jean C. Hurteau

Dec 18, 2013

Jean C. Hurteau After a long, happy, active life, Jean Hurteau died at the age of 94. Jean was the first of 4 children. Her father, John Joseph Carduff, was a mining engineer in Clarksburg, W. Virginia where he married Jean's mother, Elsie Morris Carduff. Jean graduated from Clarksburg High School and continued her education at McGill University in Montreal,...

Gene "Ron" Hervol

Gene "Ron" Hervol

Dec 13, 2013

Gene Ronald "Ron" Hervol, age 80, of Wadsworth passed away Friday, December 13, 2013, at Hospice Care Center. Born May 17, 1933 in Akron, he was the son of Emil and Sue (Feldy) Hervol; he graduated from Garfield High School and the University of Akron with a degree in industrial management. He worked most of his career at Babcock and...

Sandra Oehler

Sandra Oehler

Dec 12, 2013

Sandy Oehler, age 55, of Plain Township, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 12, 2013 after a short illness. Born December 9, 1958 in Dover, Ohio, she was the daughter of Leroy and Jean (Shoemaker) Schupbach. Sandy worked for Pastoral Counseling Services of Summit County where she recently received the "Maggie Carol Smith" award. Survivors include her husband of 30...

Eileen Hanna

Eileen Hanna

Dec 12, 2013

Eileen Elizabeth Hanna, age 90, passed away peacefully in her home on December 12, 2013. Preceded in death by her husband, Wiliam, daughter, Kimberly Hanna Cooley, she is survived by daughters, Patricia Hanna and Debra Howell (Dennis), grandchildren, Matthew Devlin (Kim), Tim Devlin and Tara Worner, great grandchildren, Kylee, Kaden, and Kameron, sister, Jerrie Elias, brothers, Norman Elias and George...

Thomas Fortner

Thomas Fortner

Dec 11, 2013

Thomas G. Fortner, 61, went to be with the Lord Dec. 11, 2013 after a brief illness. Born in Beaver Falls, PA on May 27, 1952, he lived in Tallmadge for the past 30 years. He was a member of The Chapel of Akron and was loved by all who knew him. Hardworking and a loving provider to his family,...

Leslie D. "Mac" Mcdougal

Leslie D. "Mac" Mcdougal

Dec 9, 2013

Leslie D."Mac" McDougal, age 91, of Copley passed away Monday, December 9, 2013. Born October 30, 1922 in Clarington, Ohio, he was the son of Albert and Drucy (Miller) Mc Dougal. Mac was a Copley resident for 62 years. He was a WWII Army Veteran who fought in the Battle of the Bulge and was part of the European Theatre....

Katharina Habenschuss

Katharina Habenschuss

Dec 8, 2013

Katharina Habenschuss, 93, passed away December 8, 2013. Born in Ruma, Yugoslavia, she immigrated to Stow in 1956. She was a member of the German American Family Society in Brimfield and of St. Joseph Parish in Cuyahoga Falls. Preceded in death by her husband, Anton; she is survived by her sons, Michael P. (Patricia E.) of Charleston, WV and Anton...

Darlo D Pack

Darlo D Pack

Dec 5, 2013

Darlo Delmas Pack, 77, went home to be with the Lord Dec. 5, 2013. A U.S. Army veteran, he was the founder and owner of Brooklyn Ignition Co., which he operated until 1998. He was an avid hunter and golfer and an active member and head deacon at Lighthouse Baptist Church. He is survived by wife, Marie; children, Darlo, Jr....

Raymond N Anderson

Raymond N Anderson

Dec 3, 2013

Raymond N. Anderson CUYAHOGA FALLS- Raymond N. Anderson, age 92, died December 3,2013. He was born in Petersburg, West Virginia and had been a resident of Cuyahoga Falls since 1960, recently moving to Rockynol. He served in the U.S. Army in World War II and had been an educator in Copley, Akron and Cuyahoga Falls since 1950. He retired from...

Richard Kesti

Richard Kesti

Nov 30, 2013

Richard R. Kesti, age 85, died Saturday, November 30, 2013. Born October 30, 1928 in Hancock, Michigan, he was the son of Matt and Jennie (Alatalo) Kesti. He graduated from Michigan Technological University in 1950. He served in the US Army during the Korean War at the Redstone Arsenal Missile Program in Huntsville, Alabama. He came to Akron in 1956...

Edward M Hearty

Edward M Hearty

Nov 30, 2013

Edward Michael Hearty, 58 of Akron, Ohio passed away at home Saturday, November 30th. Edward was born in Akron and attended Walsh Jesuit High School. He continued his education at Hillsdale College in Michigan, graduating with a B.A. He then returned to Akron to work in sales at the Imperial Electric Company. He pursued many entrepreneurial endeavors which took him...

Ruthann Correia

Ruthann Correia

Dec 27, 2013

Ruthann Correia, age 91, was welcomed by the Lord Dec. 27, 2013 after a brief illness. She was born in Akron, Ohio, graduated from North High School and remained a lifelong resident of Akron. She was a member of the New Covenant Community Church where she was very active and on various committees. She was active in the local AARP...

Charlene Elizabeth Hamlet

Charlene Elizabeth Hamlet

Dec 26, 2013

Charlene Elizabeth Hamlet, age 91 of Cuyahoga Falls passed away Thursday, December 26, 2013. Born March 27, 1922 in Staunton, Virginia, she was the daughter of Earl and Goldie (Roadcap) Armentrout. Survivors include her sons: Ron (Carol) of Racine, WI., Richard and Tim (Joyce) both of Cuyahoga Falls; grandchildren Amy Hamlet of Racine, WI., Elly (Chris) Gaszak of Lakeside, CA.,...

Ann M. Mckinney

Ann M. Mckinney

Dec 26, 2013

Ann McKinney, 94, passed away peacefully on December 26, three days after suffering a stroke. She was preceded in death by her husband, Luke and son, Jay. She is survived by daughters, Terry (Gary) Mercer, Linda (Ernie) Biermann; grandchildren, Laura, Lisa (Andy), Kristin, Eric (Michele); and great grandchildren, Luther, Rozalynd, and Mia. The family would like to express their sincere...

Harriet Peters

Harriet Peters

Dec 22, 2013

Harriet Lee Peters, 82, of Bath, went home to be with the Lord on December 22, 2013 at Akron City Hospital after a 20 year battle with Parkinson's. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, teacher, and friend who will be greatly missed and remembered always for her kind, compassionate, and loving nature. Harriet was born to Thomas and...

Warren Skidmore

Warren Skidmore

Dec 21, 2013

Warren Skidmore, 87, died December 21, 2013. Born in Akron January 12, 1926 to Ernest Corydon and Inez M. Stormer Skidmore, he was a graduate of North High School. Warren went on to study at St. John's College in Annapolis, MD and obtained a Master's Degree in Library Science from Kent State University. An avid genealogist who authored several books...

Betty Christenson

Betty Christenson

Dec 20, 2013

Betty D. Christenson, 86, died December 20, 2013. Born in Akron August 17, 1927, she was a member of Anna Dean Chapter #595 O.E.S., Kadesh Court #19 and Social Order of the Beauceant, Akron Assembly #26. Betty volunteered in a variety of ways: as a candy striper at Summa Akron City, as an adult at Barberton Citizens and Community Hospital...

Bernice E. Rivers

Bernice E. Rivers

Dec 20, 2013

Bernice Elaine Rivers (nee Rubright), March 31, 1927 - December 20, 2013. She was the daughter of Florence Bell Coryell (nee Kullman) and Russell Rubright (both deceased). Beloved wife of the late Irvin Lorraine Rivers. Beloved mother of Dr. Karen Swisshelm of Denver, Colorado and Karla Rivers (husband Michael Graska) of Brecksville, Ohio. Beloved Grandmother of Bryan Swisshelm (Partner Suzy...

Doris I. Rooney

Doris I. Rooney

Dec 19, 2013

Doris I. Rooney, 93, died December 19, 2013. Born in Akron, June 19, 1920 to Dudley and Lulu Moore Maxon, she was a graduate of the Ohio State University where she was a member of Pi Beta Phi Sorority. She had served on the Women's Board of Akron General Medical Center and was a former member of the Junior League...

Salina M Nobil

Salina M Nobil

Dec 18, 2013

Announcements Later

Jean C. Hurteau

Jean C. Hurteau

Dec 18, 2013

Jean C. Hurteau After a long, happy, active life, Jean Hurteau died at the age of 94. Jean was the first of 4 children. Her father, John Joseph Carduff, was a mining engineer in Clarksburg, W. Virginia where he married Jean's mother, Elsie Morris Carduff. Jean graduated from Clarksburg High School and continued her education at McGill University in Montreal,...

Gene "Ron" Hervol

Gene "Ron" Hervol

Dec 13, 2013

Gene Ronald "Ron" Hervol, age 80, of Wadsworth passed away Friday, December 13, 2013, at Hospice Care Center. Born May 17, 1933 in Akron, he was the son of Emil and Sue (Feldy) Hervol; he graduated from Garfield High School and the University of Akron with a degree in industrial management. He worked most of his career at Babcock and...

Sandra Oehler

Sandra Oehler

Dec 12, 2013

Sandy Oehler, age 55, of Plain Township, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 12, 2013 after a short illness. Born December 9, 1958 in Dover, Ohio, she was the daughter of Leroy and Jean (Shoemaker) Schupbach. Sandy worked for Pastoral Counseling Services of Summit County where she recently received the "Maggie Carol Smith" award. Survivors include her husband of 30...

Eileen Hanna

Eileen Hanna

Dec 12, 2013

Eileen Elizabeth Hanna, age 90, passed away peacefully in her home on December 12, 2013. Preceded in death by her husband, Wiliam, daughter, Kimberly Hanna Cooley, she is survived by daughters, Patricia Hanna and Debra Howell (Dennis), grandchildren, Matthew Devlin (Kim), Tim Devlin and Tara Worner, great grandchildren, Kylee, Kaden, and Kameron, sister, Jerrie Elias, brothers, Norman Elias and George...

Thomas Fortner

Thomas Fortner

Dec 11, 2013

Thomas G. Fortner, 61, went to be with the Lord Dec. 11, 2013 after a brief illness. Born in Beaver Falls, PA on May 27, 1952, he lived in Tallmadge for the past 30 years. He was a member of The Chapel of Akron and was loved by all who knew him. Hardworking and a loving provider to his family,...

Leslie D. "Mac" Mcdougal

Leslie D. "Mac" Mcdougal

Dec 9, 2013

Leslie D."Mac" McDougal, age 91, of Copley passed away Monday, December 9, 2013. Born October 30, 1922 in Clarington, Ohio, he was the son of Albert and Drucy (Miller) Mc Dougal. Mac was a Copley resident for 62 years. He was a WWII Army Veteran who fought in the Battle of the Bulge and was part of the European Theatre....

Katharina Habenschuss

Katharina Habenschuss

Dec 8, 2013

Katharina Habenschuss, 93, passed away December 8, 2013. Born in Ruma, Yugoslavia, she immigrated to Stow in 1956. She was a member of the German American Family Society in Brimfield and of St. Joseph Parish in Cuyahoga Falls. Preceded in death by her husband, Anton; she is survived by her sons, Michael P. (Patricia E.) of Charleston, WV and Anton...

Darlo D Pack

Darlo D Pack

Dec 5, 2013

Darlo Delmas Pack, 77, went home to be with the Lord Dec. 5, 2013. A U.S. Army veteran, he was the founder and owner of Brooklyn Ignition Co., which he operated until 1998. He was an avid hunter and golfer and an active member and head deacon at Lighthouse Baptist Church. He is survived by wife, Marie; children, Darlo, Jr....

Raymond N Anderson

Raymond N Anderson

Dec 3, 2013

Raymond N. Anderson CUYAHOGA FALLS- Raymond N. Anderson, age 92, died December 3,2013. He was born in Petersburg, West Virginia and had been a resident of Cuyahoga Falls since 1960, recently moving to Rockynol. He served in the U.S. Army in World War II and had been an educator in Copley, Akron and Cuyahoga Falls since 1950. He retired from...

Richard Kesti

Richard Kesti

Nov 30, 2013

Richard R. Kesti, age 85, died Saturday, November 30, 2013. Born October 30, 1928 in Hancock, Michigan, he was the son of Matt and Jennie (Alatalo) Kesti. He graduated from Michigan Technological University in 1950. He served in the US Army during the Korean War at the Redstone Arsenal Missile Program in Huntsville, Alabama. He came to Akron in 1956...

Edward M Hearty

Edward M Hearty

Nov 30, 2013

Edward Michael Hearty, 58 of Akron, Ohio passed away at home Saturday, November 30th. Edward was born in Akron and attended Walsh Jesuit High School. He continued his education at Hillsdale College in Michigan, graduating with a B.A. He then returned to Akron to work in sales at the Imperial Electric Company. He pursued many entrepreneurial endeavors which took him...

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