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Obituaries for The Billow Funeral Homes & Crematory
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Martin J. Joyce
Mar 26, 2013
Martin J. Joyce, age 89, beloved husband of Beatrice, passed away after a brief illness, surrounded by his loving family. He served his country for four years as a Sergeant in the U.S. Air Corps during World War II. Martin attended the University of Pittsburgh and was a mechanical contractor for 40 years in Pennsylvania and Ohio. He was President...
Beverly N (Shinn) Holland
Mar 25, 2013
Beverly N. (Shinn) Holland of Silver Lake, Ohio, passed away peacefully March 25th, 2013. Beverly was born in Akron where she attended West High School and met her future husband, Howard Holland. She completed Hammel Business College, attended Kent State University and worked at BF Goodrich, Holland Oil and ALLTEL. Beverly's kindness knew no bounds, as evident in her deep...
Pamela Wladyka
Mar 24, 2013
Pamela Wladyka (Carothers) who was born in Colorado on October 27, 1956, walked into the arms of her Lord on March 24, 2013 after a lengthy struggle following surgery in 2012. Pam was the beloved daughter of Richard and Mary Lou Carothers; devoted mother of Adam; wife of 14 years to Tom Wladyka; loving sister of Brent (Kim) and Darin...
Allan Johnson
Mar 22, 2013
Allan Johnson Jr., 87, of Akron, Ohio died on March 22, 2013. He was born on Bastille Day, July 14th, 1925 in Akron, Ohio, the son of Allan Chalfant Johnson Sr. and Katharine Baird Johnson. He graduated from St. Paul's School in Concord, NH in 1944 and went on to graduate Magna Cum Laude from Harvard University in 1947 where...
Nancy L. Flores
Mar 19, 2013
Nancy L. Stuttler Flores Nancy L. Stuttler Flores, 63, died March 19, 2013. Preceded in death by husband, Hipolito; she is survived by sons, Micah and Sam; and siblings, Mike, Chuck, John, Rick, Steve, and April. Services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd., where friends may call 1 hour before services....
Charles E. Barrington
Mar 18, 2013
Charles E. Barrington, 88, passed away peacefully at home March 18, 2013. Born in England, he served in the Royal Air Force during WW II and immigrated to the United States in 1959. Charles was an engineer who retired from Goodyear Aerospace after 41 years. During this time, he was awarded four patents on wheel and brake designs. He was...
B. Lucille Kiehl
Mar 14, 2013
B. Lucille Kiehl, a 61 year resident of Bath, passed away on March 14, one day past her 92nd birthday. For the last four years she was a resident at The Village of St Edward Assisted Living facility. Lucille was a stay at home mom and a former member of the Bath Garden Club and the Bath Volunteers. Always active...
Wallace Knute Meek
Mar 11, 2013
Wallace Knute Meek, 79, passed away March 11, 2013 as a result of renal failure. Knute was born in Copley and was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. He worked as a field engineer at B.F. Goodrich, retiring from Michelin in 1995 and was a member of Bath United Church of Christ. Preceded in death by brother, William;...
George Dale Mcclain
Mar 9, 2013
George Dale McClain of Delaware, Ohio, passed away at the Grady Hospital in Delaware on March 9, 2013. He was born in Akron, Ohio on June 9, 1945 and graduated from Copley High School in 1963 and attended the Ohio State University graduating in 1968. George retired from the Land and Acquisition Dept. in the state of Minnesota. He loved...
Enid Green
Mar 9, 2013
Enid Mabel Green, 98, of Akron, died Saturday, March 9, 2013 after a brief illness. She was born February 26, 1915 in Akron to Richard and Mabel Woolcock formerly of Penzance, England. She graduated from West High School and attended both the University of Akron and Ohio State University where she was affiliated with Sigma Kappa sorority. During the depression,...
Stuart Weinstein
Mar 8, 2013
Stuart "Stu" Weinstein, 67, passed away at home March 8, 2013, surrounded by his family after a long battle with appendix cancer. Born in Pittsburgh, he lived most of his life in Copley. Stu was a CFO for Brunswick Companies and served in the U.S. Army where he was stationed in Germany during Vietnam from 1970-1972. He was an avid...
Mary Virginia Olson
Mar 7, 2013
Mary Virginia Olson, 101, passed away March 7, 2013. Born in Chattanooga, Tenn., she was a former Bath Twp. resident. Mary was a long standing member of Bath United Church of Christ and also a former member of Bath Grange and Cuyahoga Portage Chapter of DAR. Preceded in death by her husband, Louis N. Olson in 1986; survived by daughter,...
Rebecca Lynn Albright
Mar 7, 2013
Rebecca Lynn Albright, 54, died March 7, 2013. She is survived by husband, James; step son, Christopher; and all of the animals she was a caretaker for. A celebration of life will be held 1 p.m. Sunday at 323 Sharon Woods Dr., Wadsworth, 44281. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Happy Trails Farm Animal Sanctuary, 5623 New...
Margaret C. Sechrist
Mar 7, 2013
Margaret C. Sechrist passed away March 7, 2013 at the age of 103. Preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Belmont; brothers, Theodore and Donald Jones; sister, Virginia Lazar; and beloved friend, Russell Kleckner; surviving family members include her children, Jerry (Rose) Sechrist and Janet (Mario) Granieri; her grandchildren, Katie Sechrist, Fran Granieri and Cris (Mark) Weigand; niece,...
William P. Schwager
Mar 5, 2013
William Paul Schwager passed away early Tuesday morning, March 5th. Born August 17, 1921 to Anna and Alvin Schwager, Mr. Schwager graduated from Garfield High School in 1940. He attended Whitman College and University of Washington and earned Bachelor's degrees in Mathematics and Chemistry. In 1943, he accepted a position at Tidewater Associated Oil Company in Long Beach, California. Two...
Phyllis May Denton
Mar 5, 2013
May Denton entered into the gates of greater life March 5, 2013. She was born in 1919 in Bedford, Ohio. She met the late Rev. Bill Denton in one of his evangelistic meetings and they were married in 1942 until his death in 1982. May was fiercely loyal to her family and the ministries of her husband and son. She...
Claire Lelchuck Hawkins
Mar 5, 2013
Claire Lelchuck Hawkins went to be with the Lord on March 5, 2013 after a courageous battle with gastroparesis. Claire was born on September 19, 1952 in Lafayette, Indiana. She was preceded in death by father, Louis Lelchuck and is survived by her husband of 35 years, Curtis W. Hawkins, M.D.; mother, Constance Lelchuck; sister, Ellen (Robbie) Robinson; niece, Emily;...
Mary F. Schweigert
Mar 4, 2013
Mary Frances Schweigert, 88, passed away March 4, 2013. Born in Cuyahoga Falls, she had worked as a buyer for Prinz Office Equipment. She was a faithful member of the First United Methodist Church of Cuyahoga Falls. Mary always had a smile. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother and will truly be missed. Preceded in death by her husband,...
Evalyn I Lauby
Mar 4, 2013
Evalyn I. Lauby, 103, passed away peacefully March 4, 2013 surrounded by her family. Born in Akron, she lived here all of her life. Evalyn retired from Sanders Home as a Real Estate Agent after 25 years of service and was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church of Norton. Preceded in death by her husband, Ralph; granddaughter, Cindy; and son-in-law,...
Gary L. Taylor
Mar 2, 2013
Gary L. Taylor, founder of Akron-based InfoCision Management Corporation and philanthropist, passed away Saturday, March 2nd, just over three years since he initially fell ill after a heart attack suffered in 2009. He was 59 years old. Gary was born and raised in Akron by mother Betty and father Robert. He and his brother Bob spent countless hours outside with...
Martin J. Joyce
Mar 26, 2013
Martin J. Joyce, age 89, beloved husband of Beatrice, passed away after a brief illness, surrounded by his loving family. He served his country for four years as a Sergeant in the U.S. Air Corps during World War II. Martin attended the University of Pittsburgh and was a mechanical contractor for 40 years in Pennsylvania and Ohio. He was President...
Beverly N (Shinn) Holland
Mar 25, 2013
Beverly N. (Shinn) Holland of Silver Lake, Ohio, passed away peacefully March 25th, 2013. Beverly was born in Akron where she attended West High School and met her future husband, Howard Holland. She completed Hammel Business College, attended Kent State University and worked at BF Goodrich, Holland Oil and ALLTEL. Beverly's kindness knew no bounds, as evident in her deep...
Pamela Wladyka
Mar 24, 2013
Pamela Wladyka (Carothers) who was born in Colorado on October 27, 1956, walked into the arms of her Lord on March 24, 2013 after a lengthy struggle following surgery in 2012. Pam was the beloved daughter of Richard and Mary Lou Carothers; devoted mother of Adam; wife of 14 years to Tom Wladyka; loving sister of Brent (Kim) and Darin...
Allan Johnson
Mar 22, 2013
Allan Johnson Jr., 87, of Akron, Ohio died on March 22, 2013. He was born on Bastille Day, July 14th, 1925 in Akron, Ohio, the son of Allan Chalfant Johnson Sr. and Katharine Baird Johnson. He graduated from St. Paul's School in Concord, NH in 1944 and went on to graduate Magna Cum Laude from Harvard University in 1947 where...
Nancy L. Flores
Mar 19, 2013
Nancy L. Stuttler Flores Nancy L. Stuttler Flores, 63, died March 19, 2013. Preceded in death by husband, Hipolito; she is survived by sons, Micah and Sam; and siblings, Mike, Chuck, John, Rick, Steve, and April. Services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd., where friends may call 1 hour before services....
Charles E. Barrington
Mar 18, 2013
Charles E. Barrington, 88, passed away peacefully at home March 18, 2013. Born in England, he served in the Royal Air Force during WW II and immigrated to the United States in 1959. Charles was an engineer who retired from Goodyear Aerospace after 41 years. During this time, he was awarded four patents on wheel and brake designs. He was...
B. Lucille Kiehl
Mar 14, 2013
B. Lucille Kiehl, a 61 year resident of Bath, passed away on March 14, one day past her 92nd birthday. For the last four years she was a resident at The Village of St Edward Assisted Living facility. Lucille was a stay at home mom and a former member of the Bath Garden Club and the Bath Volunteers. Always active...
Wallace Knute Meek
Mar 11, 2013
Wallace Knute Meek, 79, passed away March 11, 2013 as a result of renal failure. Knute was born in Copley and was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. He worked as a field engineer at B.F. Goodrich, retiring from Michelin in 1995 and was a member of Bath United Church of Christ. Preceded in death by brother, William;...
George Dale Mcclain
Mar 9, 2013
George Dale McClain of Delaware, Ohio, passed away at the Grady Hospital in Delaware on March 9, 2013. He was born in Akron, Ohio on June 9, 1945 and graduated from Copley High School in 1963 and attended the Ohio State University graduating in 1968. George retired from the Land and Acquisition Dept. in the state of Minnesota. He loved...
Enid Green
Mar 9, 2013
Enid Mabel Green, 98, of Akron, died Saturday, March 9, 2013 after a brief illness. She was born February 26, 1915 in Akron to Richard and Mabel Woolcock formerly of Penzance, England. She graduated from West High School and attended both the University of Akron and Ohio State University where she was affiliated with Sigma Kappa sorority. During the depression,...
Stuart Weinstein
Mar 8, 2013
Stuart "Stu" Weinstein, 67, passed away at home March 8, 2013, surrounded by his family after a long battle with appendix cancer. Born in Pittsburgh, he lived most of his life in Copley. Stu was a CFO for Brunswick Companies and served in the U.S. Army where he was stationed in Germany during Vietnam from 1970-1972. He was an avid...
Mary Virginia Olson
Mar 7, 2013
Mary Virginia Olson, 101, passed away March 7, 2013. Born in Chattanooga, Tenn., she was a former Bath Twp. resident. Mary was a long standing member of Bath United Church of Christ and also a former member of Bath Grange and Cuyahoga Portage Chapter of DAR. Preceded in death by her husband, Louis N. Olson in 1986; survived by daughter,...
Rebecca Lynn Albright
Mar 7, 2013
Rebecca Lynn Albright, 54, died March 7, 2013. She is survived by husband, James; step son, Christopher; and all of the animals she was a caretaker for. A celebration of life will be held 1 p.m. Sunday at 323 Sharon Woods Dr., Wadsworth, 44281. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Happy Trails Farm Animal Sanctuary, 5623 New...
Margaret C. Sechrist
Mar 7, 2013
Margaret C. Sechrist passed away March 7, 2013 at the age of 103. Preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Belmont; brothers, Theodore and Donald Jones; sister, Virginia Lazar; and beloved friend, Russell Kleckner; surviving family members include her children, Jerry (Rose) Sechrist and Janet (Mario) Granieri; her grandchildren, Katie Sechrist, Fran Granieri and Cris (Mark) Weigand; niece,...
William P. Schwager
Mar 5, 2013
William Paul Schwager passed away early Tuesday morning, March 5th. Born August 17, 1921 to Anna and Alvin Schwager, Mr. Schwager graduated from Garfield High School in 1940. He attended Whitman College and University of Washington and earned Bachelor's degrees in Mathematics and Chemistry. In 1943, he accepted a position at Tidewater Associated Oil Company in Long Beach, California. Two...
Phyllis May Denton
Mar 5, 2013
May Denton entered into the gates of greater life March 5, 2013. She was born in 1919 in Bedford, Ohio. She met the late Rev. Bill Denton in one of his evangelistic meetings and they were married in 1942 until his death in 1982. May was fiercely loyal to her family and the ministries of her husband and son. She...
Claire Lelchuck Hawkins
Mar 5, 2013
Claire Lelchuck Hawkins went to be with the Lord on March 5, 2013 after a courageous battle with gastroparesis. Claire was born on September 19, 1952 in Lafayette, Indiana. She was preceded in death by father, Louis Lelchuck and is survived by her husband of 35 years, Curtis W. Hawkins, M.D.; mother, Constance Lelchuck; sister, Ellen (Robbie) Robinson; niece, Emily;...
Mary F. Schweigert
Mar 4, 2013
Mary Frances Schweigert, 88, passed away March 4, 2013. Born in Cuyahoga Falls, she had worked as a buyer for Prinz Office Equipment. She was a faithful member of the First United Methodist Church of Cuyahoga Falls. Mary always had a smile. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother and will truly be missed. Preceded in death by her husband,...
Evalyn I Lauby
Mar 4, 2013
Evalyn I. Lauby, 103, passed away peacefully March 4, 2013 surrounded by her family. Born in Akron, she lived here all of her life. Evalyn retired from Sanders Home as a Real Estate Agent after 25 years of service and was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church of Norton. Preceded in death by her husband, Ralph; granddaughter, Cindy; and son-in-law,...
Gary L. Taylor
Mar 2, 2013
Gary L. Taylor, founder of Akron-based InfoCision Management Corporation and philanthropist, passed away Saturday, March 2nd, just over three years since he initially fell ill after a heart attack suffered in 2009. He was 59 years old. Gary was born and raised in Akron by mother Betty and father Robert. He and his brother Bob spent countless hours outside with...
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