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Christine R Schwertfeger-Johnson
Mar 15, 2009
Christine R. Schwertfeger-Johnson Christine R. Schwertfeger-Johnson, 45 years old, unexpectedly passed away Sunday, March 15, 2009. Chris was born Aug. 31, 1963 in Barberton, Ohio. Christine was the "Rock of the Schwert-feger Family". Chris loved her family, her job and her five dogs. Christine was a graduate of Coventry High School, class of 1981 and a graduate of Kent Stark/Malone...
Leo A Merzweiler
Mar 14, 2009
Leo A. Merzweiler NAPLES, Fla. -- Leo A. Merzweiler, beloved husband, father and grandfather, died March 14, 2009. He was born in Akron, Ohio on June 20, 1923. Most recently he was a resident of Naples, Fla., and a summer resident of Hartville, Ohio. Prior to this, he was a resident of Bath, Ohio for over 20 years. Following service...
Mary Buehl Prinz
Mar 14, 2009
Mary Lois Buehl Prinz Mary Lois Buehl Prinz, 83, went home to her dear Lord Jesus Christ Saturday, March 14, 2009. Her great-great-grandfather, Pastor Peter Jacob Buehl, founded Zion Lutheran Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul L.; father, Edward Russell Buehl; and mother, Ottilie Dallman Buehl. She is survived by her sons, Jeffrey and Timothy; grandchildren,...
Bonnie J Hummel
Mar 14, 2009
Bonnie Hummel Bonnie Hummel, 55, of Akron Ohio, passed away March 14, 2009. She was employed at Akron Porcelain for 29 years and she was a member of the American Legion Post 566. Bonnie is survived by her beloved husband of 9 years, Robert; son, Keith Candace Cramer; grandchildren, Brianna, T-Jay, Kail and Kaden; stepdaughter, Candy Tim Dukeman; step grandchildren,...
Donzil A. Hupp
Mar 14, 2009
Donzil A. Hupp Donzil A. Hupp passed away March 14, 2009. Born in Elizabeth, West Virginia he moved to Ohio where he was a truck driver for forty plus years with McKesson and Robbins. Donzil was a 32nd degree mason, a lifetime member of the Sportsman's Club, a member of Eagles 555, and he loved fishing in Rice Lake. Donzil...
William Ederer
Mar 13, 2009
William "Bill" Ederer Bill Ederer passed away March 13, 2009. Bill was a lifelong resident of Akron where he was born August 28, 1919. Bill was a machinist for Adamsons United and retired from Wean United after forty years of service. He was a charter member of Faith Lutheran Church where he served on Church Council for many years. He...
Barbara Louise Davidson
Mar 13, 2009
Barbara Louise Davidson Strange Barbara Louise Davidson, wife of Warren Bo Davidson passed away on March 13, 2009 after a short illness. Born in Phoenix, Ariz. on December 15, 1931, she was raised by her parents Lois Bond and Jack Strange in the warm, sunny weather that she never ceased to love. The family moved to the Akron area after...
Alan Roy Strobel
Mar 13, 2009
Alan R. Strobel, Sr. Alan R. Strobel, Sr., 63, passed away March 13, 2009 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Akron, he lived here all of his life, but his heart belonged to Canada too. Alan worked as a technician for Goodyear Tire and Rubber for 43 years. Preceded in death by his father, Elmer; survived by his loving...
Dan L. Miller
Mar 10, 2009
Dan L. Miller Dan L. Miller, born December 22, 1931 died March 10, 2009. Dan was born in Barrs Mill, Ohio, son to Levi I. Miller and Lovina Yoder Miller. He was predeceased by his wife, Elizabeth Reusch Miller and sister, Sara Miller. He is survived by his son, Dennis Carl Miller; his sister, Mary Miller Raber of Apple Creek;...
Velma Christine "Pat" Clevenger
Mar 9, 2009
Velma "Pat" Clevenger Velma "Pat" Clevenger, 89, passed away in her sleep March 9, 2009. Pat was a member of the Church of the Brethren and she loved to make porcelain dolls. She is survived by her loving husband of 69 years, Floyd, Jr.; son, Jim Clevenger; grandchildren, Jeff Sarah, Joel, Jeremy Alicia; great-grandchildren, Kyle, Hailey, Tate and Logan. Services...
Faye M Giangiacomi
Mar 8, 2009
Faye M. Gaglione Faye M. Gaglione Giangiacomi nee Tish passed away March 8, 2009 at the age of 93. Faye is survived by her children, Constance Robert Velotta of Akron, Sandra Marie of St. Augustine, Fla., and William Sara Gaglione of Montecito, Calif. Faye was preceded in death by her loving husbands, James Gaglione in 1967, Art Giangiacomi in 1983...
Donald P Holloway
Mar 7, 2009
Donald P. Holloway Donald P. Holloway, 81, born Feb. 18, 1929, died March 7, 2009 in Hospice. A lifelong resident of Akron, he had master of library science and juris doctor degrees. He worked for several years in reference at the Akron Public Library. He had a keen interest in music, art and genealogy. He was a member of the...
Robert G. Schaub
Mar 1, 2009
Robert G. Schaub Robert G. Schaub, 76, died March 1, 2009 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Wheeling, W. Virginia, he was a U.S. Army Corporal serving in the Korean War. He was a pitching prospect with the Pittsburgh Pirates Farm Club and retired from Tru-Bore Machine in Barberton, Ohio. A loving husband, father and grandfather, he is survived...
Betty J. Hoffman
Feb 28, 2009
Betty Hofmann Betty Hofmann, 86, passed away peacefully February 28, 2009 surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born on December 8, 1922 in Akron, Ohio to Perl and Grace Carrier. Betty had one sister named Dorothy. She graduated from South High School in 1940 and then attended Akron U for one year before taking a job at Goodrich as...
Helen Sweetser Yocum
Feb 26, 2009
Helen Sweetser Yocum Helen Sweetser Yocum died February 26, 2009 at her home. Born Feb. 20, 1922 in Lakeview, Maine to Henry and Lillian Sweetser, she was a descendent of Seth Sweetser of Boston, Mass., from Tring, England in 1632. Helen graduated from Bucksport, Maine High School and attended Akron University Evening School. A long time member of St. Paul's...
Jeanne S. Ilse
Feb 25, 2009
Jeanne Samman Ilse Jeanne Elizabeth Samman Ilse died February 25, 2009 of pneumonia. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, September 4, 1918. She graduated from Cleveland Heights High School and Denison University. In 1941, she married Fritz Ilse and moved to Akron where she spent the remainder of a very full life. Jeanne was a very active and involved member...
Donald Charles Voth
Feb 25, 2009
Donald Charles Voth Donald Charles Voth passed at the age of 81 on February 25, 2009. He was born August 25, 1927 in Akron, Ohio. He was our champion - shooting marbles at King School, then golf anywhere, anytime!! In 1963 Don won a medal at the prestigious Western Amateur Championship. He attended Culver Military Academy and Valparaiso University. He...
Alice R. Miller
Feb 24, 2009
Alice R. Miller A most beautiful lady has passed away. Alice R. Miller, daughter of Lois and Howard Swartout, died 24 February 2009. Alice was the beloved wife of William J. Miller to whom she was married for 61 years. She is survived by their three children, Tim W. Miller Deborah of Copley, Ohio, Thomas M. Miller Kathleen of Strongsville,...
George C. Mansour
Feb 22, 2009
George C. Mansour George C. Mansour, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, February 22. George was born at 12:01 a.m. on January 1, 1920 in Akron, Ohio where he lived his life and raised his family. After retiring from Firestone Tire & Rubber Company, George volunteered with Akron General Medical Center where he...
Kathleen Marie Blackfan
Feb 21, 2009
Kathleen Marie Blackfan Kathleen Marie Blackfan, 39, died February 21, 2009. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was a longtime Akron resident. A homemaker, she was president of the Sand Run Point Home Owners Association and had formerly worked at Fairlawn Country Club. Preceded in death by her father, Donald Kelly, she is survived by her husband, John; son, Matthew; mother,...
Christine R Schwertfeger-Johnson
Mar 15, 2009
Christine R. Schwertfeger-Johnson Christine R. Schwertfeger-Johnson, 45 years old, unexpectedly passed away Sunday, March 15, 2009. Chris was born Aug. 31, 1963 in Barberton, Ohio. Christine was the "Rock of the Schwert-feger Family". Chris loved her family, her job and her five dogs. Christine was a graduate of Coventry High School, class of 1981 and a graduate of Kent Stark/Malone...
Leo A Merzweiler
Mar 14, 2009
Leo A. Merzweiler NAPLES, Fla. -- Leo A. Merzweiler, beloved husband, father and grandfather, died March 14, 2009. He was born in Akron, Ohio on June 20, 1923. Most recently he was a resident of Naples, Fla., and a summer resident of Hartville, Ohio. Prior to this, he was a resident of Bath, Ohio for over 20 years. Following service...
Mary Buehl Prinz
Mar 14, 2009
Mary Lois Buehl Prinz Mary Lois Buehl Prinz, 83, went home to her dear Lord Jesus Christ Saturday, March 14, 2009. Her great-great-grandfather, Pastor Peter Jacob Buehl, founded Zion Lutheran Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul L.; father, Edward Russell Buehl; and mother, Ottilie Dallman Buehl. She is survived by her sons, Jeffrey and Timothy; grandchildren,...
Bonnie J Hummel
Mar 14, 2009
Bonnie Hummel Bonnie Hummel, 55, of Akron Ohio, passed away March 14, 2009. She was employed at Akron Porcelain for 29 years and she was a member of the American Legion Post 566. Bonnie is survived by her beloved husband of 9 years, Robert; son, Keith Candace Cramer; grandchildren, Brianna, T-Jay, Kail and Kaden; stepdaughter, Candy Tim Dukeman; step grandchildren,...
Donzil A. Hupp
Mar 14, 2009
Donzil A. Hupp Donzil A. Hupp passed away March 14, 2009. Born in Elizabeth, West Virginia he moved to Ohio where he was a truck driver for forty plus years with McKesson and Robbins. Donzil was a 32nd degree mason, a lifetime member of the Sportsman's Club, a member of Eagles 555, and he loved fishing in Rice Lake. Donzil...
William Ederer
Mar 13, 2009
William "Bill" Ederer Bill Ederer passed away March 13, 2009. Bill was a lifelong resident of Akron where he was born August 28, 1919. Bill was a machinist for Adamsons United and retired from Wean United after forty years of service. He was a charter member of Faith Lutheran Church where he served on Church Council for many years. He...
Barbara Louise Davidson
Mar 13, 2009
Barbara Louise Davidson Strange Barbara Louise Davidson, wife of Warren Bo Davidson passed away on March 13, 2009 after a short illness. Born in Phoenix, Ariz. on December 15, 1931, she was raised by her parents Lois Bond and Jack Strange in the warm, sunny weather that she never ceased to love. The family moved to the Akron area after...
Alan Roy Strobel
Mar 13, 2009
Alan R. Strobel, Sr. Alan R. Strobel, Sr., 63, passed away March 13, 2009 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Akron, he lived here all of his life, but his heart belonged to Canada too. Alan worked as a technician for Goodyear Tire and Rubber for 43 years. Preceded in death by his father, Elmer; survived by his loving...
Dan L. Miller
Mar 10, 2009
Dan L. Miller Dan L. Miller, born December 22, 1931 died March 10, 2009. Dan was born in Barrs Mill, Ohio, son to Levi I. Miller and Lovina Yoder Miller. He was predeceased by his wife, Elizabeth Reusch Miller and sister, Sara Miller. He is survived by his son, Dennis Carl Miller; his sister, Mary Miller Raber of Apple Creek;...
Velma Christine "Pat" Clevenger
Mar 9, 2009
Velma "Pat" Clevenger Velma "Pat" Clevenger, 89, passed away in her sleep March 9, 2009. Pat was a member of the Church of the Brethren and she loved to make porcelain dolls. She is survived by her loving husband of 69 years, Floyd, Jr.; son, Jim Clevenger; grandchildren, Jeff Sarah, Joel, Jeremy Alicia; great-grandchildren, Kyle, Hailey, Tate and Logan. Services...
Faye M Giangiacomi
Mar 8, 2009
Faye M. Gaglione Faye M. Gaglione Giangiacomi nee Tish passed away March 8, 2009 at the age of 93. Faye is survived by her children, Constance Robert Velotta of Akron, Sandra Marie of St. Augustine, Fla., and William Sara Gaglione of Montecito, Calif. Faye was preceded in death by her loving husbands, James Gaglione in 1967, Art Giangiacomi in 1983...
Donald P Holloway
Mar 7, 2009
Donald P. Holloway Donald P. Holloway, 81, born Feb. 18, 1929, died March 7, 2009 in Hospice. A lifelong resident of Akron, he had master of library science and juris doctor degrees. He worked for several years in reference at the Akron Public Library. He had a keen interest in music, art and genealogy. He was a member of the...
Robert G. Schaub
Mar 1, 2009
Robert G. Schaub Robert G. Schaub, 76, died March 1, 2009 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Wheeling, W. Virginia, he was a U.S. Army Corporal serving in the Korean War. He was a pitching prospect with the Pittsburgh Pirates Farm Club and retired from Tru-Bore Machine in Barberton, Ohio. A loving husband, father and grandfather, he is survived...
Betty J. Hoffman
Feb 28, 2009
Betty Hofmann Betty Hofmann, 86, passed away peacefully February 28, 2009 surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born on December 8, 1922 in Akron, Ohio to Perl and Grace Carrier. Betty had one sister named Dorothy. She graduated from South High School in 1940 and then attended Akron U for one year before taking a job at Goodrich as...
Helen Sweetser Yocum
Feb 26, 2009
Helen Sweetser Yocum Helen Sweetser Yocum died February 26, 2009 at her home. Born Feb. 20, 1922 in Lakeview, Maine to Henry and Lillian Sweetser, she was a descendent of Seth Sweetser of Boston, Mass., from Tring, England in 1632. Helen graduated from Bucksport, Maine High School and attended Akron University Evening School. A long time member of St. Paul's...
Jeanne S. Ilse
Feb 25, 2009
Jeanne Samman Ilse Jeanne Elizabeth Samman Ilse died February 25, 2009 of pneumonia. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, September 4, 1918. She graduated from Cleveland Heights High School and Denison University. In 1941, she married Fritz Ilse and moved to Akron where she spent the remainder of a very full life. Jeanne was a very active and involved member...
Donald Charles Voth
Feb 25, 2009
Donald Charles Voth Donald Charles Voth passed at the age of 81 on February 25, 2009. He was born August 25, 1927 in Akron, Ohio. He was our champion - shooting marbles at King School, then golf anywhere, anytime!! In 1963 Don won a medal at the prestigious Western Amateur Championship. He attended Culver Military Academy and Valparaiso University. He...
Alice R. Miller
Feb 24, 2009
Alice R. Miller A most beautiful lady has passed away. Alice R. Miller, daughter of Lois and Howard Swartout, died 24 February 2009. Alice was the beloved wife of William J. Miller to whom she was married for 61 years. She is survived by their three children, Tim W. Miller Deborah of Copley, Ohio, Thomas M. Miller Kathleen of Strongsville,...
George C. Mansour
Feb 22, 2009
George C. Mansour George C. Mansour, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, February 22. George was born at 12:01 a.m. on January 1, 1920 in Akron, Ohio where he lived his life and raised his family. After retiring from Firestone Tire & Rubber Company, George volunteered with Akron General Medical Center where he...
Kathleen Marie Blackfan
Feb 21, 2009
Kathleen Marie Blackfan Kathleen Marie Blackfan, 39, died February 21, 2009. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was a longtime Akron resident. A homemaker, she was president of the Sand Run Point Home Owners Association and had formerly worked at Fairlawn Country Club. Preceded in death by her father, Donald Kelly, she is survived by her husband, John; son, Matthew; mother,...
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