Obituaries
Obituaries for The Billow Funeral Homes & Crematory
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Mary Elizabeth Snyder
Mar 5, 2010
Mary Elizabeth Snyder passed away at her home March 5, 2010 after an extended illness. Services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Billow FALLS Chapel, 1907 23rd St., Cuyahoga Falls. Interment at Northlawn Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at the funeral home 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be...
Raymond Arnold Sharp
Mar 5, 2010
Raymond Arnold Sharp, 86, passed away March 5, 2010. He was born in Akron and was a lifetime Copley resident. Mr. Sharp was a veteran of the Army Air Corps serving during World War II. Arnold retired as a chief officer of Akron Fire Department in 1980. He was a member of Copley United Methodist Church. His passions included building...
Robert Massie Copeland
Mar 4, 2010
Robert Massie Copeland Texas, age 78, passed away on March 4th, 2010. Bob was born on December 2nd, 1931 in Dallas, Texas and from there the adventure began. He ran away from home at the age of 13 and ended up in California after a short stint in the U.S. Merchant Marines during the part of World War II. He...
Joseph R Nemer
Mar 4, 2010
Joseph R. Nemer, Sr., born September 11, 1931 in Aitanit, Lebanon, died March 4, 2010. Joe came to America in 1952 to Cleveland, Ohio where he was drafted into the American Army, and served his time in Korea. He then returned to Cleveland to sell insurance. He followed family to Akron and established Hunter's Bar and Grill on Market Street....
Stanley Charles Cimarik
Mar 1, 2010
On March 1, 2010, Stanley Cimarik, 94, went home to be with his Lord and Savior. Stan was born in Akron, Ohio on July 31, 1915 to Charles and Marie Cimarik, and lived most of his life in Akron. He was employed at the Portage Machine Company, a family owned business started by his father in 1916. He became vice-president...
Thomas L Gower
Feb 27, 2010
Thomas L. Gower, 90, died Feb. 27, 2010. Born in Wales, he was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in World War II. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Akron and Adoniram Lodge #517 F. & A.M. Preceded in death by wife, Margaret; he is survived by son, Thomas Gower, II Sheryl Winsby of Milford, Delaware; sisters-in-law, Mildred...
Melville Grant Bud Hynde
Feb 27, 2010
Melville Grant "Bud" Hynde, 88, passed way on February 27, 2010. He was born in East Akron to Evelyn and Leonard Grant Hynde and had three siblings; Alexander, Ruth and Jean. He was active in the boy scouts and received the Litchfield medal in 1934. As a youth he took up boxing and was a talented harmonica player. He graduated...
Elsie Dietz Deason
Feb 26, 2010
Elsie Dietz Deason, 85, passed away peacefully after a long illness at St. Luke Lutheran Community, February 26, 2010. Elsie dedicated her life after the passing of her husband to raising her three daughters. Elsie was active in Faith Lutheran Church and her community. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wallace Ray Deason, and is survived by daughters,...
Clara June Stuecher
Feb 26, 2010
Clara June Stuecher "Babu", 83, died Feb. 26, 2010. Preceded in death by husbands, Chuck Pittman and Kurt Stuecher; she is survived by daughters, Patricia Kilgore Eugene, Priscilla Campana Dennis, Peggy Ruthven, Penny Evans Scott; grandchildren, Cary Abood, Missy Campana Birdwisa Pete, Rachel Pena Rafael, Brian Evans and Lauren Evans; nieces and nephews; and friend, Danny Abood. Friends may call...
Mary Dimitroff
Feb 26, 2010
Friday February 26th, 2010, Mary "Baba" Dimitroff passed away at the age of 94. She was preceded in death by her husband, John; and her son, Tom. She is survived by her son, Nick Pat; grandchildren, Cindy and Lynette, Tammy Bryan Komoff, Becky Charlie Pollis; great grandson, Joseph Raffale; and daughter-in-law, Kay. Mary was born in 1916 in Bitola, Yugoslavia,...
Ernest Victor Wilson
Feb 25, 2010
E. Victor Wilson, 82, of Akron, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2010. He was born on March 26, 1927, in Noneaton, England, son of the late Bertie Wilson and Ethel Smith Wilson. He attended Queens University in Kingston, Ontario, where he received both a Bachelor of Science and a Masters degree in Chemical Engineering. He worked for Exxon Mobil...
Agnes E Pardee
Feb 24, 2010
Agnes E. Pardee, 94, died February 24, 2010 in Bradenton, Florida. Born in Youngstown to Harold and Mazella Ayers Ellis, she resided in Akron prior to moving to Bradenton in 1979. Mrs. Pardee was a member of Firestone Park United Methodist Church and a homemaker. Preceded in death by her husband, Harry J. Pardee, she is survived by cousin, Elmer...
Marjorie M Laning
Feb 24, 2010
Marjorie M. Laning, 93, died February 24, 2010. A native of Wheeling, WV, she had resided in Akron since 1946. Marjorie obtained her B.A. from Vassar College and M.S. from the University of Louisville. She was an industrial analytical chemist and homemaker. Mrs. Laning's volunteer activities include: president of Ohio Council of Churches 1979 -82; First Presbyterian Church of Akron,...
Mary M Stallard
Feb 23, 2010
Mary M. Stallard, 78, passed away February 23, 2010. She leaves behind, six children. A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, March 4th at the Billow FALLS Chapel, 1907 23rd St., Cuyahoga Falls, with Dr. Donard M. Engle officiating. Family and friends may call one hour prior to the service on Thursday. Billow FALLS Chapel
Roland H Swartzlander
Feb 22, 2010
Roland H. Swartzlander, 87, died February 22, 2010. Born in Akron, he was a lifetime area resident. Rollie was a licensed Certified Public Accountant and president of Swartzlander Audit Company. He was a member and past president, North Akron Board of Trade; member and past president, North Akron Chamber of Commerce; member and past president, Certified Public Accountants of Akron...
Mary Pace Townsley
Feb 21, 2010
Mary Pace Townsley, 103, went home to be the Lord Feb. 21, 2010. Preceded in death by husband, William W. and grandson, David Wroblewski; she is survived by daughter, Cameron Wroblewski; son, Bill Mary Townsley; grandchildren, Catherine Townsley, Bill Kelly Townsley, Lyn Ron Jones, Robert Rebecca Wroblewski, Janet Wroblewski, Bill Joanne Wroblewski and Cameron Mark Mosley; numerous great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren;...
Catherine B Kostewicz
Feb 18, 2010
Catherine Bronson Kostewicz, 63, died February 18, 2010. Born in Akron, she was a life resident of the area. Preceded in death by her husband, Stanley and father, Wright Bronson, Jr., she is survived by her mother, Catherine ``Sis' Bronson and sisters, Pat and Pam. Catherine's family wishes to thank Steve and Alissa as well as many others who helped...
John Nicolacakis
Feb 17, 2010
John Nicolacakis, 75, died peacefully, February 17, 2010. "Actions speak louder than words" is a fitting way to remember the life of this kind and humble man. John dutifully always did "the right thing" whether in business, or matters of the heart. And John's heart was big--he knew how to celebrate life. Entertaining family and friends often, John loved blaring...
Jane Houston
Feb 16, 2010
Jane Houston, 91, passed away February 16, 2010. Miss Houston was born in Winburne, Pa., and lived in the Akron area most of her life. She was a member of Summit Christian Church formerly West Akron Church of Christ where she sang in the choir. She is survived by several nieces and nephews, other relatives, and many friends. Memorial services...
Vance S White
Feb 15, 2010
Vance S. White, 44, went to the big card game in the sky February 15, 2010. Born in Cuyahoga Falls, he attended Shoreline Community Church, was an active member of American Turners, and had worked as a finisher at Sterling, Inc. He is survived by his wife, Christine Ann White; mother, Stephenie Steven Brandvold; brother, James T. Darlene White; niece...
Mary Elizabeth Snyder
Mar 5, 2010
Mary Elizabeth Snyder passed away at her home March 5, 2010 after an extended illness. Services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Billow FALLS Chapel, 1907 23rd St., Cuyahoga Falls. Interment at Northlawn Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at the funeral home 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be...
Raymond Arnold Sharp
Mar 5, 2010
Raymond Arnold Sharp, 86, passed away March 5, 2010. He was born in Akron and was a lifetime Copley resident. Mr. Sharp was a veteran of the Army Air Corps serving during World War II. Arnold retired as a chief officer of Akron Fire Department in 1980. He was a member of Copley United Methodist Church. His passions included building...
Robert Massie Copeland
Mar 4, 2010
Robert Massie Copeland Texas, age 78, passed away on March 4th, 2010. Bob was born on December 2nd, 1931 in Dallas, Texas and from there the adventure began. He ran away from home at the age of 13 and ended up in California after a short stint in the U.S. Merchant Marines during the part of World War II. He...
Joseph R Nemer
Mar 4, 2010
Joseph R. Nemer, Sr., born September 11, 1931 in Aitanit, Lebanon, died March 4, 2010. Joe came to America in 1952 to Cleveland, Ohio where he was drafted into the American Army, and served his time in Korea. He then returned to Cleveland to sell insurance. He followed family to Akron and established Hunter's Bar and Grill on Market Street....
Stanley Charles Cimarik
Mar 1, 2010
On March 1, 2010, Stanley Cimarik, 94, went home to be with his Lord and Savior. Stan was born in Akron, Ohio on July 31, 1915 to Charles and Marie Cimarik, and lived most of his life in Akron. He was employed at the Portage Machine Company, a family owned business started by his father in 1916. He became vice-president...
Thomas L Gower
Feb 27, 2010
Thomas L. Gower, 90, died Feb. 27, 2010. Born in Wales, he was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in World War II. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Akron and Adoniram Lodge #517 F. & A.M. Preceded in death by wife, Margaret; he is survived by son, Thomas Gower, II Sheryl Winsby of Milford, Delaware; sisters-in-law, Mildred...
Melville Grant Bud Hynde
Feb 27, 2010
Melville Grant "Bud" Hynde, 88, passed way on February 27, 2010. He was born in East Akron to Evelyn and Leonard Grant Hynde and had three siblings; Alexander, Ruth and Jean. He was active in the boy scouts and received the Litchfield medal in 1934. As a youth he took up boxing and was a talented harmonica player. He graduated...
Elsie Dietz Deason
Feb 26, 2010
Elsie Dietz Deason, 85, passed away peacefully after a long illness at St. Luke Lutheran Community, February 26, 2010. Elsie dedicated her life after the passing of her husband to raising her three daughters. Elsie was active in Faith Lutheran Church and her community. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wallace Ray Deason, and is survived by daughters,...
Clara June Stuecher
Feb 26, 2010
Clara June Stuecher "Babu", 83, died Feb. 26, 2010. Preceded in death by husbands, Chuck Pittman and Kurt Stuecher; she is survived by daughters, Patricia Kilgore Eugene, Priscilla Campana Dennis, Peggy Ruthven, Penny Evans Scott; grandchildren, Cary Abood, Missy Campana Birdwisa Pete, Rachel Pena Rafael, Brian Evans and Lauren Evans; nieces and nephews; and friend, Danny Abood. Friends may call...
Mary Dimitroff
Feb 26, 2010
Friday February 26th, 2010, Mary "Baba" Dimitroff passed away at the age of 94. She was preceded in death by her husband, John; and her son, Tom. She is survived by her son, Nick Pat; grandchildren, Cindy and Lynette, Tammy Bryan Komoff, Becky Charlie Pollis; great grandson, Joseph Raffale; and daughter-in-law, Kay. Mary was born in 1916 in Bitola, Yugoslavia,...
Ernest Victor Wilson
Feb 25, 2010
E. Victor Wilson, 82, of Akron, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2010. He was born on March 26, 1927, in Noneaton, England, son of the late Bertie Wilson and Ethel Smith Wilson. He attended Queens University in Kingston, Ontario, where he received both a Bachelor of Science and a Masters degree in Chemical Engineering. He worked for Exxon Mobil...
Agnes E Pardee
Feb 24, 2010
Agnes E. Pardee, 94, died February 24, 2010 in Bradenton, Florida. Born in Youngstown to Harold and Mazella Ayers Ellis, she resided in Akron prior to moving to Bradenton in 1979. Mrs. Pardee was a member of Firestone Park United Methodist Church and a homemaker. Preceded in death by her husband, Harry J. Pardee, she is survived by cousin, Elmer...
Marjorie M Laning
Feb 24, 2010
Marjorie M. Laning, 93, died February 24, 2010. A native of Wheeling, WV, she had resided in Akron since 1946. Marjorie obtained her B.A. from Vassar College and M.S. from the University of Louisville. She was an industrial analytical chemist and homemaker. Mrs. Laning's volunteer activities include: president of Ohio Council of Churches 1979 -82; First Presbyterian Church of Akron,...
Mary M Stallard
Feb 23, 2010
Mary M. Stallard, 78, passed away February 23, 2010. She leaves behind, six children. A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, March 4th at the Billow FALLS Chapel, 1907 23rd St., Cuyahoga Falls, with Dr. Donard M. Engle officiating. Family and friends may call one hour prior to the service on Thursday. Billow FALLS Chapel
Roland H Swartzlander
Feb 22, 2010
Roland H. Swartzlander, 87, died February 22, 2010. Born in Akron, he was a lifetime area resident. Rollie was a licensed Certified Public Accountant and president of Swartzlander Audit Company. He was a member and past president, North Akron Board of Trade; member and past president, North Akron Chamber of Commerce; member and past president, Certified Public Accountants of Akron...
Mary Pace Townsley
Feb 21, 2010
Mary Pace Townsley, 103, went home to be the Lord Feb. 21, 2010. Preceded in death by husband, William W. and grandson, David Wroblewski; she is survived by daughter, Cameron Wroblewski; son, Bill Mary Townsley; grandchildren, Catherine Townsley, Bill Kelly Townsley, Lyn Ron Jones, Robert Rebecca Wroblewski, Janet Wroblewski, Bill Joanne Wroblewski and Cameron Mark Mosley; numerous great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren;...
Catherine B Kostewicz
Feb 18, 2010
Catherine Bronson Kostewicz, 63, died February 18, 2010. Born in Akron, she was a life resident of the area. Preceded in death by her husband, Stanley and father, Wright Bronson, Jr., she is survived by her mother, Catherine ``Sis' Bronson and sisters, Pat and Pam. Catherine's family wishes to thank Steve and Alissa as well as many others who helped...
John Nicolacakis
Feb 17, 2010
John Nicolacakis, 75, died peacefully, February 17, 2010. "Actions speak louder than words" is a fitting way to remember the life of this kind and humble man. John dutifully always did "the right thing" whether in business, or matters of the heart. And John's heart was big--he knew how to celebrate life. Entertaining family and friends often, John loved blaring...
Jane Houston
Feb 16, 2010
Jane Houston, 91, passed away February 16, 2010. Miss Houston was born in Winburne, Pa., and lived in the Akron area most of her life. She was a member of Summit Christian Church formerly West Akron Church of Christ where she sang in the choir. She is survived by several nieces and nephews, other relatives, and many friends. Memorial services...
Vance S White
Feb 15, 2010
Vance S. White, 44, went to the big card game in the sky February 15, 2010. Born in Cuyahoga Falls, he attended Shoreline Community Church, was an active member of American Turners, and had worked as a finisher at Sterling, Inc. He is survived by his wife, Christine Ann White; mother, Stephenie Steven Brandvold; brother, James T. Darlene White; niece...
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