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Terry M. Dickerson

Terry M. Dickerson

Dec 22, 2008

Terry M. Dickerson Terry M. Dickerson, 89, died Dec. 22, 2008. Born in Danville, Illinois, he lived in Akron since 1957. He was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, Coventry Lodge #9083, and American Legion Post #19. Preceded in death by daughter, Teryl Gregor and sisters, Gwen Hutchison, Mary Campbell and Dorothy Baldwin, he is survived by wife, Irene; son,...

Bette T. Putvin

Bette T. Putvin

Dec 22, 2008

Bette T. Putvin Bette T. Putvin was born on May 4, 1916 and went home to be with her Lord on December 22, 2008. Bette was preceded in death by her parents, Douglas Whitesides Trowsdale and Elizabeth Phillips Trowsdale; brother, Robert Phillips Trowsdale; and her beloved husband, Robert Putvin. She is survived by niece, Sandra Mayhew and great-nephew, Jeffrey Eiben....

Arthur L. Tait Jr

Arthur L. Tait Jr

Dec 20, 2008

Arthur L. Tait, Jr. Arthur L. Tait, Jr., of Akron died December 20, 2008 after a long illness. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pa. on November 13, 1958. Arthur graduated from Copley High School and served in the Marine Reserve. He was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Arthur is survived by his mother, Frances Fisher Tait of Akron;...

Julia K. Richards

Julia K. Richards

Dec 19, 2008

Julia K. Richards Julia K. Richards, 90, died Dec. 19, 2008. A life resident of Akron, she was a member of Billow Chapter #483 where she was a past matron, Akron Woman's City Club, Social Order of the Beauceant #26, Ladies Oriental Shrine, Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens, AARP Georgetown Chapter #2248 and the Fairlawn Friendly Folks. Mrs. Richards was...

Michael L Connell

Michael L Connell

Dec 19, 2008

Michael L. Connell Michael L. Connell, 45, died suddenly December 19, 2008. Mike was the CEO of New Media Communications Inc. He was a member of St. Hilary Catholic Church and was the Grand Knight of the newly formed St. Hilary Knights of Columbus Council #14551. He also was a founding member of Serving Christ Through His Poor, a short...

William Edward Lambert

William Edward Lambert

Dec 18, 2008

William Edward Lambert William Edward Lambert, 60, died December 18, 2008. Born on March 23, 1948 in Akron, Ohio, he was the first born child of Donald and Jean Lambert. After attending public school in Akron, he went to his father's alma mater, Middlesex School in Concord, Massachusetts, where he excelled in sports and academics. Following graduation, he attended Hiram...

Holly Jane Serge

Holly Jane Serge

Dec 18, 2008

Holly Jane Serge Holly Jane Serge, 43, died Dec. 18, 2008. A life resident of Akron, she was a graduate of Heidelberg College and retired from Summa Health System where she was a Senior Accountant. Holly's favorite pastimes and hobbies include shopping, the beach and ocean, and she loved to attend local music and cultural events. Preceded in death by...

Vicki L. Sobieraj

Vicki L. Sobieraj

Dec 17, 2008

Vicki L Sobieraj Vicki L. Sobieraj passed away December 17, 2008. Memorial services will be held 10 A.M. MONDAY at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd., with Rev. Father Joseph Warner officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home on SUNDAY from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel

Vivian D. Franklin

Vivian D. Franklin

Dec 15, 2008

Vivian D. Franklin Vivian D. Franklin, 72, passed away peacefully December 15, 2008. Born in Canton, she lived all of her life in Akron. She was a member of St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church. Preceded in death by her brother, Dr. DeLorre Haddad and sister, Diana Archer, she is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Paul; sons, Rick...

Barbara Jean Traeger

Barbara Jean Traeger

Dec 15, 2008

Barbara Jean Traeger Barbara Jean Traeger, 54, died at home with her family Dec. 15, 2008 after a brief illness. Born in Massillon, Ohio, she was a 1973 graduate of Massillon Washington High School where she was a head majorette and a 1976 graduate of Idabelle Firestone School of Nursing. Barbara was the founder of the Broken Nine Iron Memorial...

Alex Louis

Alex Louis

Dec 13, 2008

Alex Louis The Louis family lost their patriarch Dec.13, after a long and arduous struggle to recover from a stroke. Services will be held 11 a.m. SATURDAY at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, with Rev. Fr. Jerry F. Hall officiating. Interment at Glendale Cemetery with military rites by Copley VFW Post 7971 and American Legion Post 473. Friends may call at...

Robert Sigel

Robert Sigel

Dec 13, 2008

Robert Sigel Robert Sigel went home to be with his Lord Saturday, December 13, 2008. Robert was born in Akron, Ohio October 11, 1922. A lifelong resident of Akron, he graduated from Buchtel High School and spent his career as a tax agent for the Ohio Department of Taxation. He will remain in the memory of his daughters, Laura Sigel...

Josephine Poole

Josephine Poole

Dec 13, 2008

Josephine Poole Josephine Poole, 82, went to be with the Lord on Dec. 13, 2008. Services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd., with Rev. Richard Gordon officiating. Interment at Northlawn Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday 5 to 7 p.m. Should friends desire, memorials may be made...

Ellen Bond

Ellen Bond

Dec 13, 2008

Ellen Bond Ellen Bond passed away December 13, 2008 following a courageous battle with bone cancer. Ellen was born Helen Christ on February 24, 1925 in Jamestown, NY, the only child of Sprio and Katina Christ of Albania, who preceded her in death. Following her graduation from West High School in 1942, and after attending the University of Akron, Ellen's...

Richard Dale Edwards

Richard Dale Edwards

Dec 12, 2008

Richard Dale Edwards Richard Dale Edwards, age 71, passed away Dec. 12, 2008 after a courageous fight with cancer. He was the loving father of daughter, Chana Johnson; son, Logan; and Melissa Lemley, who was like a second daughter; caring grandfather of Guy Dakota Bechter and Jessica Johnson. After service in the Navy, he worked for Eastern Airlines until early...

Ethelda V. Snyder

Ethelda V. Snyder

Dec 12, 2008

Ethelda V. Snyder Ethelda V. Snyder, 95, passed away December 12, 2008. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky to William and Florence Husser and was a resident of the Akron area for over 60 years. Mrs. Snyder was a member of First Grace United Church of Christ and volunteered in various charitable and civic activities. Preceded in death by her...

Sharon Madoff Coudriet

Sharon Madoff Coudriet

Dec 12, 2008

Sharon Madoff Coudriet Sharon Madoff Coudriet, 58, passed away December 12, 2008. She has been an Akron resident all her life. After she graduated from Firestone High School, she attended The University of Akron where she was a member of Alpha Delta Pi sorority. She started her teaching career as a Spanish teacher at Archbishop Hoban High School, followed by...

David E. Shaver

David E. Shaver

Dec 11, 2008

David E. Shaver David E. Shaver, 61, died Dec. 11, 2008. Born on Nov. 4, 1947 in S. Charleston, W.Va., he lived in Akron since 1952. He graduated from Central High School in 1965 and served in the U.S. Air Force from 1966 to 1970. David was employed at Meggitt Aircraft Braking Systems Corporation for 29½;years and was a member...

Thelma Williard Remington

Thelma Williard Remington

Dec 10, 2008

Thelma Williard Remington Thelma Williard Remington passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 10, 2008. Thelma was born January 21, 1919 in Akron to Earl and Ivy Williard. She was a voracious reader, accomplished pianist and life master bridge player. She was employed at Smythe Cramer Realty and as the office manager for Granger Lakes Condominiums where she was a resident...

Marjorie B. Stout

Marjorie B. Stout

Dec 9, 2008

Marjorie B. Stout Marjorie B. Stout, 82, died December 9, 2008. Born in Painesville, she had been an Akron resident the last 31 years. A member of the First United Methodist Church of Cuyahoga Falls, Portage Country Club, Women's Board and volunteer at Akron Summa Hospital, she was an avid golfer and bridge player. She is survived by her husband,...

Terry M. Dickerson

Terry M. Dickerson

Dec 22, 2008

Terry M. Dickerson Terry M. Dickerson, 89, died Dec. 22, 2008. Born in Danville, Illinois, he lived in Akron since 1957. He was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, Coventry Lodge #9083, and American Legion Post #19. Preceded in death by daughter, Teryl Gregor and sisters, Gwen Hutchison, Mary Campbell and Dorothy Baldwin, he is survived by wife, Irene; son,...

Bette T. Putvin

Bette T. Putvin

Dec 22, 2008

Bette T. Putvin Bette T. Putvin was born on May 4, 1916 and went home to be with her Lord on December 22, 2008. Bette was preceded in death by her parents, Douglas Whitesides Trowsdale and Elizabeth Phillips Trowsdale; brother, Robert Phillips Trowsdale; and her beloved husband, Robert Putvin. She is survived by niece, Sandra Mayhew and great-nephew, Jeffrey Eiben....

Arthur L. Tait Jr

Arthur L. Tait Jr

Dec 20, 2008

Arthur L. Tait, Jr. Arthur L. Tait, Jr., of Akron died December 20, 2008 after a long illness. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pa. on November 13, 1958. Arthur graduated from Copley High School and served in the Marine Reserve. He was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Arthur is survived by his mother, Frances Fisher Tait of Akron;...

Julia K. Richards

Julia K. Richards

Dec 19, 2008

Julia K. Richards Julia K. Richards, 90, died Dec. 19, 2008. A life resident of Akron, she was a member of Billow Chapter #483 where she was a past matron, Akron Woman's City Club, Social Order of the Beauceant #26, Ladies Oriental Shrine, Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens, AARP Georgetown Chapter #2248 and the Fairlawn Friendly Folks. Mrs. Richards was...

Michael L Connell

Michael L Connell

Dec 19, 2008

Michael L. Connell Michael L. Connell, 45, died suddenly December 19, 2008. Mike was the CEO of New Media Communications Inc. He was a member of St. Hilary Catholic Church and was the Grand Knight of the newly formed St. Hilary Knights of Columbus Council #14551. He also was a founding member of Serving Christ Through His Poor, a short...

William Edward Lambert

William Edward Lambert

Dec 18, 2008

William Edward Lambert William Edward Lambert, 60, died December 18, 2008. Born on March 23, 1948 in Akron, Ohio, he was the first born child of Donald and Jean Lambert. After attending public school in Akron, he went to his father's alma mater, Middlesex School in Concord, Massachusetts, where he excelled in sports and academics. Following graduation, he attended Hiram...

Holly Jane Serge

Holly Jane Serge

Dec 18, 2008

Holly Jane Serge Holly Jane Serge, 43, died Dec. 18, 2008. A life resident of Akron, she was a graduate of Heidelberg College and retired from Summa Health System where she was a Senior Accountant. Holly's favorite pastimes and hobbies include shopping, the beach and ocean, and she loved to attend local music and cultural events. Preceded in death by...

Vicki L. Sobieraj

Vicki L. Sobieraj

Dec 17, 2008

Vicki L Sobieraj Vicki L. Sobieraj passed away December 17, 2008. Memorial services will be held 10 A.M. MONDAY at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd., with Rev. Father Joseph Warner officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home on SUNDAY from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel

Vivian D. Franklin

Vivian D. Franklin

Dec 15, 2008

Vivian D. Franklin Vivian D. Franklin, 72, passed away peacefully December 15, 2008. Born in Canton, she lived all of her life in Akron. She was a member of St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church. Preceded in death by her brother, Dr. DeLorre Haddad and sister, Diana Archer, she is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Paul; sons, Rick...

Barbara Jean Traeger

Barbara Jean Traeger

Dec 15, 2008

Barbara Jean Traeger Barbara Jean Traeger, 54, died at home with her family Dec. 15, 2008 after a brief illness. Born in Massillon, Ohio, she was a 1973 graduate of Massillon Washington High School where she was a head majorette and a 1976 graduate of Idabelle Firestone School of Nursing. Barbara was the founder of the Broken Nine Iron Memorial...

Alex Louis

Alex Louis

Dec 13, 2008

Alex Louis The Louis family lost their patriarch Dec.13, after a long and arduous struggle to recover from a stroke. Services will be held 11 a.m. SATURDAY at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, with Rev. Fr. Jerry F. Hall officiating. Interment at Glendale Cemetery with military rites by Copley VFW Post 7971 and American Legion Post 473. Friends may call at...

Robert Sigel

Robert Sigel

Dec 13, 2008

Robert Sigel Robert Sigel went home to be with his Lord Saturday, December 13, 2008. Robert was born in Akron, Ohio October 11, 1922. A lifelong resident of Akron, he graduated from Buchtel High School and spent his career as a tax agent for the Ohio Department of Taxation. He will remain in the memory of his daughters, Laura Sigel...

Josephine Poole

Josephine Poole

Dec 13, 2008

Josephine Poole Josephine Poole, 82, went to be with the Lord on Dec. 13, 2008. Services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd., with Rev. Richard Gordon officiating. Interment at Northlawn Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday 5 to 7 p.m. Should friends desire, memorials may be made...

Ellen Bond

Ellen Bond

Dec 13, 2008

Ellen Bond Ellen Bond passed away December 13, 2008 following a courageous battle with bone cancer. Ellen was born Helen Christ on February 24, 1925 in Jamestown, NY, the only child of Sprio and Katina Christ of Albania, who preceded her in death. Following her graduation from West High School in 1942, and after attending the University of Akron, Ellen's...

Richard Dale Edwards

Richard Dale Edwards

Dec 12, 2008

Richard Dale Edwards Richard Dale Edwards, age 71, passed away Dec. 12, 2008 after a courageous fight with cancer. He was the loving father of daughter, Chana Johnson; son, Logan; and Melissa Lemley, who was like a second daughter; caring grandfather of Guy Dakota Bechter and Jessica Johnson. After service in the Navy, he worked for Eastern Airlines until early...

Ethelda V. Snyder

Ethelda V. Snyder

Dec 12, 2008

Ethelda V. Snyder Ethelda V. Snyder, 95, passed away December 12, 2008. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky to William and Florence Husser and was a resident of the Akron area for over 60 years. Mrs. Snyder was a member of First Grace United Church of Christ and volunteered in various charitable and civic activities. Preceded in death by her...

Sharon Madoff Coudriet

Sharon Madoff Coudriet

Dec 12, 2008

Sharon Madoff Coudriet Sharon Madoff Coudriet, 58, passed away December 12, 2008. She has been an Akron resident all her life. After she graduated from Firestone High School, she attended The University of Akron where she was a member of Alpha Delta Pi sorority. She started her teaching career as a Spanish teacher at Archbishop Hoban High School, followed by...

David E. Shaver

David E. Shaver

Dec 11, 2008

David E. Shaver David E. Shaver, 61, died Dec. 11, 2008. Born on Nov. 4, 1947 in S. Charleston, W.Va., he lived in Akron since 1952. He graduated from Central High School in 1965 and served in the U.S. Air Force from 1966 to 1970. David was employed at Meggitt Aircraft Braking Systems Corporation for 29½;years and was a member...

Thelma Williard Remington

Thelma Williard Remington

Dec 10, 2008

Thelma Williard Remington Thelma Williard Remington passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 10, 2008. Thelma was born January 21, 1919 in Akron to Earl and Ivy Williard. She was a voracious reader, accomplished pianist and life master bridge player. She was employed at Smythe Cramer Realty and as the office manager for Granger Lakes Condominiums where she was a resident...

Marjorie B. Stout

Marjorie B. Stout

Dec 9, 2008

Marjorie B. Stout Marjorie B. Stout, 82, died December 9, 2008. Born in Painesville, she had been an Akron resident the last 31 years. A member of the First United Methodist Church of Cuyahoga Falls, Portage Country Club, Women's Board and volunteer at Akron Summa Hospital, she was an avid golfer and bridge player. She is survived by her husband,...

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