Obituaries
Obituaries for The Billow Funeral Homes & Crematory
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Jerry Lee Dexter
Jun 14, 2010
Jerry Lee Dexter passed away June 14, 2010. Born in Ravenna, he graduated from Atwater High School and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict as a surgical assistant in a MASH unit. Jerry had worked as a deputy for 16 years with the Summit County Sheriff's department where he helped found the Bomb Squad. He retired in...
George Lawrence Karadin
Jun 13, 2010
George L. Karadin, 92, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, June 13th surrounded by his loving family. Born in Akron, George returned from World War II to continue his work at Ohio Bell. He retired from there as a foreman at the age of 65. George was past president of the local chapter of The Telephone Pioneers of America,...
Oscar A. Hunsicker Jr
Jun 10, 2010
Oscar A. Hunsicker, Jr., 87, died June 10, 2010 after fighting prostate cancer. Oscar was born in Lodi, Ohio and was an Akron resident all of his adult life. He graduated from The University of Akron, where he was a member of Lone Star Fraternity and was a graduate of Case Law School. He served his country in Europe during...
Jeffrey S Kemp
Jun 6, 2010
Jeffrey S. Kemp, 40, died June 6, 2010. A graduate of Copley High School, he was employed as a printer for Minute Man Press in Medina and enjoyed riding, building, and repairing motorcycles. Jeff was heavily involved with the Boy Scouts particularly Troop 11 in Akron and a devoted husband, family man and friend. Preceded in death by mother, Barbara...
William E Schultz
May 19, 2010
William E. Schultz, 94, passed away at home on May 19, 2010. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, he lived most of his life in Akron. Bill retired in 2001 from the Summit County Prosecutor's Office after 37 years of service where he handled some of the most difficult legal issues in the Civil Division and was regarded by his peers as...
Thomas Denis Vandoros
May 17, 2010
Thomas Denis VanDoros, 92, passed away peacefully Monday, May 17, 2010 surrounded by his beloved wife, Penny and daughters, Christine, Priscilla, and Pam. Tom was the son of Denis and Panagiota VanDoros and the brother of Bill VanDoros Diana, Mary D'Avello Faust, and Nick VanDoros Lucille. Tom's greatest joy in life was his wife and family. He was a kind...
Sara Criss-Pugh
May 16, 2010
Sara Criss-Pugh, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away May 16, 2010, after a short illness. She was born March 14, 1935 in Rockford, Ala., and moved to Akron in 1937 after the death of her father, Clydus Murphy. She was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Lawrence and Ida Radabaugh. She is survived by loving husband,...
Alvin H Arnold
May 15, 2010
The Reverend Alvin H. Arnold passed away this last Saturday, May 15, 2010. Born in Akron, Ohio in 1923, he led an active and fulfilling life. His childhood days were spent in and around Akron and its suburb, Copley. Upon graduation from Akron University, as World War II was raging, he joined the Army Air Corps. He received his training...
William E Vantrease
May 14, 2010
William E. Vantrease, Jr., 83, passed away May 14, 2010. Services will be held 10 a.m. TUESDAY at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd. with Pastor Stephen Kemp officiating. Burial at Greenlawn Memorial Park. Friends may call 6 to 8 p.m. MONDAY at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Salvation Army, 190...
Beatrice Bea Jarvis
May 13, 2010
Beatrice ``Bea' Jarvis, 93, went home to be with the Lord May 13, 2010. Born in Terra Alta, W. Va., she lived most of her life in Akron. Bea retired from Children Services after 27 years of service. She was a member of Arlington Memorial Baptist Church where she participated in Carolyn's Day Circle. She volunteered 953 recorded hours for...
Melinda M Hampton
May 13, 2010
Melinda Hampton Mindy Casey came bounding into this life on March 4, 1951 as the first born "flower face" to Roger and Teresa Casey in Springfield, Ohio. She grew up in walking distance of most of her cousins and many became her best friends. Soon after, Christopher Marion, Ann Jonathon Sandvick, Mary, and Jim Jane joined her in a house...
Gladys Swinehart
May 12, 2010
Gladys Swinehart, 85, died May 12, 2010. Born May 12, 1925 to William and Ruth Enlow Bell, she lived her entire life in Akron. Gladys graduated from Buchtel High School in 1943 and received her B.A. degree from Lake Erie College in Painesville, Ohio in 1947. She was a former member of Grace United Church of Christ, and is now...
Dominic J Guzzetta
May 12, 2010
Dominic J. Guzzetta, 90, passed away on May 12, 2010 in Akron, Ohio. He was a native of Western New York State but had been a resident of the Akron area since 1954. Preceded in death by his wife, Nola Guzzetta in 1976, he is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, JoAnne Anderson Jerome of Sequim, Wash., and Elaine Boehm...
Sunil Baran Sarkar
May 12, 2010
Sunil Baran Sarkar died peacefully at Summa City Hospital on May 12, 2010 after complications from a heart attack, the date marked his 74th birthday. His family rejoices that he has joined his creator and has found everlasting peace. He's remembered as a wonderful family man, father and grandfather dadu and as a man dedicated to lifelong learning. Born in...
Milena Lockert
May 11, 2010
Millie Lockert, of Peninsula, Ohio, passed away May 11, 2010 at age 77. She leaves behind, her husband Jim and daughter Lia Lockert, as well as all the family, friends, and neighbors who loved her. Services will be held 10 a.m. Saturday at Peninsula United Methodist Church, 1575 Main St., Peninsula 44264. Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. In lieu of...
Charles F Hanson
May 10, 2010
Charles F. Hanson, 79, passed away May 10, 2010. Born in Akron, he was a resident of Cuyahoga Falls for many years. He was a member of Grandview United Methodist Church, American Legion Post #281, the Telephone Pioneers, and was the Commander of VFW Post #3294. He retired from Ohio Bell after 35 years of service. Preceded in death by...
William E White
May 9, 2010
William E. White, III, 45, passed away unexpectedly on May 9, 2010. He was born in Washington D.C. on March 9, 1965, and grew up in Silver Lake, Ohio. He graduated from Walsh Jesuit High School and earned his B.S. from Miami University. He later attained an MBA from National University in San Diego, Calif. Bill served in the U.S....
Vivian E Lindenberger
May 6, 2010
The family gives thanks for the life of Vivian E. Lindenberger. Vivian E. Lindenberger, died May 6, 2010. Born in Bedford County, Pa., she was a long time resident of Cuyahoga Falls. She was preceded in death by her parents, Daniel and Pearl Crissman; brother, Jack, following a World War II illness; and sisters, Virginia and Jean Leitch. She is...
E. Audrey Kirchner
May 6, 2010
E. Audrey Kirchner, 71, died May 6, 2010. Born in Syracuse, New York she was involved with International Baccalaureate Program having taught French at Litchfield Middle School and Firestone High School. A lover of fine music and the Arts, Audrey was a member of St. Stephen Lutheran Church, a 40 plus year member of the Akron Symphony Chorus, and recently...
Mary Alice Koehler
May 6, 2010
Marie Alice Koehler, of Akron, Ohio, passed away on May 6, 2010 at the amazing age of 100. Marie was born and raised in Akron, Ohio and attended Heidelberg College. She spent the majority of her early years traveling as a result of her husband Henry's work with Firestone. Marie lived in a number of different states as well as...
Jerry Lee Dexter
Jun 14, 2010
Jerry Lee Dexter passed away June 14, 2010. Born in Ravenna, he graduated from Atwater High School and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict as a surgical assistant in a MASH unit. Jerry had worked as a deputy for 16 years with the Summit County Sheriff's department where he helped found the Bomb Squad. He retired in...
George Lawrence Karadin
Jun 13, 2010
George L. Karadin, 92, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, June 13th surrounded by his loving family. Born in Akron, George returned from World War II to continue his work at Ohio Bell. He retired from there as a foreman at the age of 65. George was past president of the local chapter of The Telephone Pioneers of America,...
Oscar A. Hunsicker Jr
Jun 10, 2010
Oscar A. Hunsicker, Jr., 87, died June 10, 2010 after fighting prostate cancer. Oscar was born in Lodi, Ohio and was an Akron resident all of his adult life. He graduated from The University of Akron, where he was a member of Lone Star Fraternity and was a graduate of Case Law School. He served his country in Europe during...
Jeffrey S Kemp
Jun 6, 2010
Jeffrey S. Kemp, 40, died June 6, 2010. A graduate of Copley High School, he was employed as a printer for Minute Man Press in Medina and enjoyed riding, building, and repairing motorcycles. Jeff was heavily involved with the Boy Scouts particularly Troop 11 in Akron and a devoted husband, family man and friend. Preceded in death by mother, Barbara...
William E Schultz
May 19, 2010
William E. Schultz, 94, passed away at home on May 19, 2010. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, he lived most of his life in Akron. Bill retired in 2001 from the Summit County Prosecutor's Office after 37 years of service where he handled some of the most difficult legal issues in the Civil Division and was regarded by his peers as...
Thomas Denis Vandoros
May 17, 2010
Thomas Denis VanDoros, 92, passed away peacefully Monday, May 17, 2010 surrounded by his beloved wife, Penny and daughters, Christine, Priscilla, and Pam. Tom was the son of Denis and Panagiota VanDoros and the brother of Bill VanDoros Diana, Mary D'Avello Faust, and Nick VanDoros Lucille. Tom's greatest joy in life was his wife and family. He was a kind...
Sara Criss-Pugh
May 16, 2010
Sara Criss-Pugh, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away May 16, 2010, after a short illness. She was born March 14, 1935 in Rockford, Ala., and moved to Akron in 1937 after the death of her father, Clydus Murphy. She was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Lawrence and Ida Radabaugh. She is survived by loving husband,...
Alvin H Arnold
May 15, 2010
The Reverend Alvin H. Arnold passed away this last Saturday, May 15, 2010. Born in Akron, Ohio in 1923, he led an active and fulfilling life. His childhood days were spent in and around Akron and its suburb, Copley. Upon graduation from Akron University, as World War II was raging, he joined the Army Air Corps. He received his training...
William E Vantrease
May 14, 2010
William E. Vantrease, Jr., 83, passed away May 14, 2010. Services will be held 10 a.m. TUESDAY at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd. with Pastor Stephen Kemp officiating. Burial at Greenlawn Memorial Park. Friends may call 6 to 8 p.m. MONDAY at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Salvation Army, 190...
Beatrice Bea Jarvis
May 13, 2010
Beatrice ``Bea' Jarvis, 93, went home to be with the Lord May 13, 2010. Born in Terra Alta, W. Va., she lived most of her life in Akron. Bea retired from Children Services after 27 years of service. She was a member of Arlington Memorial Baptist Church where she participated in Carolyn's Day Circle. She volunteered 953 recorded hours for...
Melinda M Hampton
May 13, 2010
Melinda Hampton Mindy Casey came bounding into this life on March 4, 1951 as the first born "flower face" to Roger and Teresa Casey in Springfield, Ohio. She grew up in walking distance of most of her cousins and many became her best friends. Soon after, Christopher Marion, Ann Jonathon Sandvick, Mary, and Jim Jane joined her in a house...
Gladys Swinehart
May 12, 2010
Gladys Swinehart, 85, died May 12, 2010. Born May 12, 1925 to William and Ruth Enlow Bell, she lived her entire life in Akron. Gladys graduated from Buchtel High School in 1943 and received her B.A. degree from Lake Erie College in Painesville, Ohio in 1947. She was a former member of Grace United Church of Christ, and is now...
Dominic J Guzzetta
May 12, 2010
Dominic J. Guzzetta, 90, passed away on May 12, 2010 in Akron, Ohio. He was a native of Western New York State but had been a resident of the Akron area since 1954. Preceded in death by his wife, Nola Guzzetta in 1976, he is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, JoAnne Anderson Jerome of Sequim, Wash., and Elaine Boehm...
Sunil Baran Sarkar
May 12, 2010
Sunil Baran Sarkar died peacefully at Summa City Hospital on May 12, 2010 after complications from a heart attack, the date marked his 74th birthday. His family rejoices that he has joined his creator and has found everlasting peace. He's remembered as a wonderful family man, father and grandfather dadu and as a man dedicated to lifelong learning. Born in...
Milena Lockert
May 11, 2010
Millie Lockert, of Peninsula, Ohio, passed away May 11, 2010 at age 77. She leaves behind, her husband Jim and daughter Lia Lockert, as well as all the family, friends, and neighbors who loved her. Services will be held 10 a.m. Saturday at Peninsula United Methodist Church, 1575 Main St., Peninsula 44264. Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. In lieu of...
Charles F Hanson
May 10, 2010
Charles F. Hanson, 79, passed away May 10, 2010. Born in Akron, he was a resident of Cuyahoga Falls for many years. He was a member of Grandview United Methodist Church, American Legion Post #281, the Telephone Pioneers, and was the Commander of VFW Post #3294. He retired from Ohio Bell after 35 years of service. Preceded in death by...
William E White
May 9, 2010
William E. White, III, 45, passed away unexpectedly on May 9, 2010. He was born in Washington D.C. on March 9, 1965, and grew up in Silver Lake, Ohio. He graduated from Walsh Jesuit High School and earned his B.S. from Miami University. He later attained an MBA from National University in San Diego, Calif. Bill served in the U.S....
Vivian E Lindenberger
May 6, 2010
The family gives thanks for the life of Vivian E. Lindenberger. Vivian E. Lindenberger, died May 6, 2010. Born in Bedford County, Pa., she was a long time resident of Cuyahoga Falls. She was preceded in death by her parents, Daniel and Pearl Crissman; brother, Jack, following a World War II illness; and sisters, Virginia and Jean Leitch. She is...
E. Audrey Kirchner
May 6, 2010
E. Audrey Kirchner, 71, died May 6, 2010. Born in Syracuse, New York she was involved with International Baccalaureate Program having taught French at Litchfield Middle School and Firestone High School. A lover of fine music and the Arts, Audrey was a member of St. Stephen Lutheran Church, a 40 plus year member of the Akron Symphony Chorus, and recently...
Mary Alice Koehler
May 6, 2010
Marie Alice Koehler, of Akron, Ohio, passed away on May 6, 2010 at the amazing age of 100. Marie was born and raised in Akron, Ohio and attended Heidelberg College. She spent the majority of her early years traveling as a result of her husband Henry's work with Firestone. Marie lived in a number of different states as well as...
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