Obituaries
Obituaries for The Billow Funeral Homes & Crematory
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones

Neil Francis Daniel Healey
Apr 15, 2013
Neil Francis Daniel Healey, 76, passed away April 15, 2013. Born March 2, 1937 in Newton, Mass. to Rose and Jeremiah Healey, he was a U.S. Army veteran. Neil devoted himself to his family and community. He was a proud member and past president of the Bath-Richfield Kiwanis and member of the Jaycees and Amvets Post 176 in Richfield. A...

William Gould "Bill" Thomas
Apr 13, 2013
William Gould "Bill" Thomas, 80, passed away unexpectedly April 13, 2013. Born in Fairmont and raised in Clarksburg, WV, he was a graduate of Princeton, Class of 1954, where he was a member of the Nassauns. He received his M.B.A. from the University of Akron in 1964. A member of The Bath Church, U.C.C. and Rotary, he retired from B.F....
Theophil George "Ted" Greive
Apr 12, 2013
Theophil George "Ted" Greive, 84, passed away April 12, 2013. Ted, the youngest child of Emma and Tay Greive was born on a farm on the Ohio River in Aurora, Indiana - home of the Aurora Farmers Fair which celebrated its 100th anniversary when Ted was 80. Ted was baptized and confirmed by Rev. Daw at St. John's Lutheran church...
Charlotte Fannin
Apr 11, 2013
Charlotte Fannin April 6, 1930 - April 11, 2013 After a lengthy illness, Charlotte was called to be with our Lord, Jesus Christ, in Heaven. She will now be with always beloved husband Jack and her mother and father. Always sharing kindness, love and caring for everyone, her presence shall be missed by all who had the privilege to know...
E. Barbara Hart
Apr 11, 2013
Barbara entered heaven at, 94 years of age, April 11, 2013. She began her journey in 1919 in Erie, Pa., was the daughter of Carl and Edith Guerrein, and lived there for 37 years. She attended St. John's grade school, Villa Maria High School and graduated valedictorian from Villa Maria College. Barbara lived in Euclid, Ohio for 15 years, and...
Vic N. Mullenax
Apr 11, 2013
Vic N. Mullenax, Sr., 77, passed away April 11, 2013. Born in Elkins, W.Va., he was a U.S. Air Force Veteran and member of the VFW and American Legion. An avid bowler, he retired from Consolidated Freightways with over 30 years service and three million miles safe driving. He was a beloved husband, father and grandfather. Vic was preceded in...
Charles Lee
Apr 10, 2013
Charles Lee passed away peacefully on April 10th, 2013 at the age of 89. Born in Pittsburgh, PA he returned to China at the age of 5 where he attended boarding school. He spent most of his youth in China and Hong Kong. He later returned to the US and worked various jobs to support his family and was able...
Fred Boshara
Apr 9, 2013
Fred Boshara was born in Akron on September 17, 1926 and fell asleep in death on April 9, 2013. Fred served in the U.S. Navy in World War II and was the owner of a local tavern. He was an active member of the United Saghbeen Society and was an avid golfer and woodworker. He is survived by devoted and...
Robert "Bob" Williams
Apr 3, 2013
Robert "Bob" Williams, age 77, went home to be with the Lord April 3, 2013 at Western Reserve Masonic Community. He was born in Akron, Ohio, and graduated from Buchtel High School. Bob served in the U.S. Army and retired from Ohio Bell Telephone Company. He was a member of Coventry-Akron Lodge #83 F&AM and Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. Preceded...
Eric W. Schlueter
Apr 2, 2013
Eric W. Schlueter, 51, passed away April 2, 2013. Born in Akron, he lived here all of his life. Eric was a Software Architect. He worked for many companies throughout Northeast Ohio. He loved Hummers, cars and working with people. Preceded in death by father-in-law, Fred Selby and sister-in-law, Sandra Germano, he is survived by his loving wife of 27...
Salwa M. "Sue" Harrison
Mar 30, 2013
Salwa M. "Sue" Harrison, 98, went home to be with the Lord March 30, 2013. Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, she lived most of her life in Akron. She was a member of St. Joseph Melkite Catholic Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Walter; sister, Edna; brothers, Elias, Edward, Salem, Abe, and Sam; great-grandson, Jacob; she is survived by her...

Adam "Addie" Gamauf
Mar 28, 2013
Adam "Addie" Gamauf, 99, passed away peacefully at home March 28, 2013. Addie was born June 19, 1913 to George and Katy Pamer Gamauf and was a lifelong resident of Copley. He started work in a hardware store at age 17, built, opened and ran Gamauf Hardware with his family until 2010, rarely missing a day of work. He was...
Howard Hermann
Mar 27, 2013
Howard H. Hermann, 90, died March 27, 2013. A Lifelong member of St. John's Lutheran Church has been called Up to serve in the "Church Triumphant." Howard retired from Ohio Edison in 1987 after 40-years of service. Howard is preceded in death by father, Charles; mother, Martha; sisters, Gretchen and Olga; and brothers, Karl, Herbert, and Daniel. Howard is survived...
Yvonne K. Roeser
Mar 27, 2013
Yvonne K. Roeser, 91 years old, passed away after a brief illness on March 27, 2013. She had resided at Rockynol Retirement Community for the past seven years. Yvonne was born in St. Mary's, Ohio on June 14, 1921. She married Richard B. Roeser in 1944. They continued to live in St. Mary's until 1960 when Richard was transferred to...
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...

Neil Francis Daniel Healey
Apr 15, 2013
Neil Francis Daniel Healey, 76, passed away April 15, 2013. Born March 2, 1937 in Newton, Mass. to Rose and Jeremiah Healey, he was a U.S. Army veteran. Neil devoted himself to his family and community. He was a proud member and past president of the Bath-Richfield Kiwanis and member of the Jaycees and Amvets Post 176 in Richfield. A...

William Gould "Bill" Thomas
Apr 13, 2013
William Gould "Bill" Thomas, 80, passed away unexpectedly April 13, 2013. Born in Fairmont and raised in Clarksburg, WV, he was a graduate of Princeton, Class of 1954, where he was a member of the Nassauns. He received his M.B.A. from the University of Akron in 1964. A member of The Bath Church, U.C.C. and Rotary, he retired from B.F....
Theophil George "Ted" Greive
Apr 12, 2013
Theophil George "Ted" Greive, 84, passed away April 12, 2013. Ted, the youngest child of Emma and Tay Greive was born on a farm on the Ohio River in Aurora, Indiana - home of the Aurora Farmers Fair which celebrated its 100th anniversary when Ted was 80. Ted was baptized and confirmed by Rev. Daw at St. John's Lutheran church...
Charlotte Fannin
Apr 11, 2013
Charlotte Fannin April 6, 1930 - April 11, 2013 After a lengthy illness, Charlotte was called to be with our Lord, Jesus Christ, in Heaven. She will now be with always beloved husband Jack and her mother and father. Always sharing kindness, love and caring for everyone, her presence shall be missed by all who had the privilege to know...
E. Barbara Hart
Apr 11, 2013
Barbara entered heaven at, 94 years of age, April 11, 2013. She began her journey in 1919 in Erie, Pa., was the daughter of Carl and Edith Guerrein, and lived there for 37 years. She attended St. John's grade school, Villa Maria High School and graduated valedictorian from Villa Maria College. Barbara lived in Euclid, Ohio for 15 years, and...
Vic N. Mullenax
Apr 11, 2013
Vic N. Mullenax, Sr., 77, passed away April 11, 2013. Born in Elkins, W.Va., he was a U.S. Air Force Veteran and member of the VFW and American Legion. An avid bowler, he retired from Consolidated Freightways with over 30 years service and three million miles safe driving. He was a beloved husband, father and grandfather. Vic was preceded in...
Charles Lee
Apr 10, 2013
Charles Lee passed away peacefully on April 10th, 2013 at the age of 89. Born in Pittsburgh, PA he returned to China at the age of 5 where he attended boarding school. He spent most of his youth in China and Hong Kong. He later returned to the US and worked various jobs to support his family and was able...
Fred Boshara
Apr 9, 2013
Fred Boshara was born in Akron on September 17, 1926 and fell asleep in death on April 9, 2013. Fred served in the U.S. Navy in World War II and was the owner of a local tavern. He was an active member of the United Saghbeen Society and was an avid golfer and woodworker. He is survived by devoted and...
Robert "Bob" Williams
Apr 3, 2013
Robert "Bob" Williams, age 77, went home to be with the Lord April 3, 2013 at Western Reserve Masonic Community. He was born in Akron, Ohio, and graduated from Buchtel High School. Bob served in the U.S. Army and retired from Ohio Bell Telephone Company. He was a member of Coventry-Akron Lodge #83 F&AM and Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. Preceded...
Eric W. Schlueter
Apr 2, 2013
Eric W. Schlueter, 51, passed away April 2, 2013. Born in Akron, he lived here all of his life. Eric was a Software Architect. He worked for many companies throughout Northeast Ohio. He loved Hummers, cars and working with people. Preceded in death by father-in-law, Fred Selby and sister-in-law, Sandra Germano, he is survived by his loving wife of 27...
Salwa M. "Sue" Harrison
Mar 30, 2013
Salwa M. "Sue" Harrison, 98, went home to be with the Lord March 30, 2013. Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, she lived most of her life in Akron. She was a member of St. Joseph Melkite Catholic Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Walter; sister, Edna; brothers, Elias, Edward, Salem, Abe, and Sam; great-grandson, Jacob; she is survived by her...

Adam "Addie" Gamauf
Mar 28, 2013
Adam "Addie" Gamauf, 99, passed away peacefully at home March 28, 2013. Addie was born June 19, 1913 to George and Katy Pamer Gamauf and was a lifelong resident of Copley. He started work in a hardware store at age 17, built, opened and ran Gamauf Hardware with his family until 2010, rarely missing a day of work. He was...
Howard Hermann
Mar 27, 2013
Howard H. Hermann, 90, died March 27, 2013. A Lifelong member of St. John's Lutheran Church has been called Up to serve in the "Church Triumphant." Howard retired from Ohio Edison in 1987 after 40-years of service. Howard is preceded in death by father, Charles; mother, Martha; sisters, Gretchen and Olga; and brothers, Karl, Herbert, and Daniel. Howard is survived...
Yvonne K. Roeser
Mar 27, 2013
Yvonne K. Roeser, 91 years old, passed away after a brief illness on March 27, 2013. She had resided at Rockynol Retirement Community for the past seven years. Yvonne was born in St. Mary's, Ohio on June 14, 1921. She married Richard B. Roeser in 1944. They continued to live in St. Mary's until 1960 when Richard was transferred to...
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...