Obituaries
Obituaries for The Billow Funeral Homes & Crematory
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Vincenza Cornacchione
Jun 10, 2022
Vincenza Cornacchione was born to Alfio and Nunzia Ciraldo in Bronte, Sicily, on August 9, 1940, the 3rd of 7 children. Growing up she quickly learned the meaning of hard work and strong family values. With a deep desire to emulate her beloved mother, Vincenza mastered the art of sewing and cooking as a teenager and projected...
Jeffrey A Yuhasz
Jun 8, 2022
Jeffrey A. Yuhasz passed away peacefully on June 8, 2022 with his loving wife Chris, his sister-in-law Gindy Smith and his treasured family physician, Mike Rich by his side. After a 3-year battle with cancer, he is finally at peace. Jeff was born to Stephen and Doris Yuhasz on March 15, 1957. They predeceased him as did...
Mary M. Mccann
Jun 8, 2022
Mary M. McCann , age 85 passed away suddenly on June 8, 2022, at her home. She was born on June 20th, 1936, in Barberton, to the late Vincent and Marguerite (Volk) McCauley and was a graduate of St. Mary’s High School. Mary had worked in the data entry departments at Bridgestone Firestone and General Tire for...
Lynda Leslie Sovik (Nee Linda Corthell)
Jun 7, 2022
Lynda Leslie Sovik (née Linda Corthell) , age 73, of North Canton, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 7, 2022.
Lynda was born in East Derry, New Hampshire. She attended Nashua High School and graduated from Barnstable High School in Massachusetts in 1966. After high school, Lynda studied art at Tufts...
Dennis K. Sullivan
Jun 5, 2022
Dennis K. Sullivan, 76, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away June 5th after valiantly fighting a brief illness.
He will be lovingly remembered and forever missed by his daughter Meghan (Bryan Jaketic) of Lakewood, son Dennis (Erin Rogers) of New York,...
David A. Hanni
Jun 3, 2022
David A. Hanni, 73, of Granger Twp. passed away on June 3, 2022 after a 2 ½ year courageous struggle with ALS. David was born in Dover, Ohio on December 28, 1948 to the late Art and Margaret (Keppler) Hanni.
He was Director of International Advertising with Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. and a member...
Ethan David Liming
Jun 2, 2022
Ethan David Liming, August 1, 2004 – June 2, 2022
Beloved son of Jennifer Liming and Bill and Cyndi Liming. Devoted brother to Noah and step siblings, Christian, McKenna and Hailey Pfeiffer. Dearly loved by grandparents, Marilyn and Dave Lang and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Preceded in death by grandparents, William and Barbara Liming.
...Roger Jones
Jun 2, 2022
Roger Jones passed away peacefully on June 2, 2022 at the Justin T. Rogers Hospice Care Center in Akron, Ohio with his beloved wife Pat by his side. Roger was born in Akron on March 30, 1941 to Paul L. and Mildred A (Baker) Jones. He graduated from Garfield High School in 1959, the class known as "the...
John Jacob Flegler, Ii
May 31, 2022
John Jacob Flegler II
John passed on 5/31/22 at 73 years, as an only child preceded in death by his parents, David F. Flegler and Helen Gillon Flegler (nee Winecoff). He struggled many years with emphysema and finally lung cancer. He was a charitable man who felt compelled to help many charities.
John...
Kenneth Ray Slider
May 31, 2022
Kenneth Ray Slider , May 17, 1946-May 31, 2022
Loving father, faithful friend, considerate, caring and kind; a rare breed. Ken’s smile and disposition lit up the room, his warmth and love overflowing to others. Taken far too soon from this earth, he now joins his mother Mary and father Bernard “Slick” Slider and the...
Patrick Pirollo
May 31, 2022
Surrounded by his loving family, Patrick Pirollo , 75, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2022. Patrick was born in Akron, Ohio on February 4, 1947, to his parents Thomas and Rose Pirollo.
Patrick had a deep love of God and his Catholic Faith. He was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, Cuyahoga...
Sara M. Dorsett
May 27, 2022
On Friday, May 27, 2022, Sara M. Dorsett, loving mother of five children, passed away at the age of 96. She was preceded in death by her husband Roswell B. Dorsett, Jr. in 2013, and her daughter Kay Ellen in 1952.
Sara was born on Dec. 8, 1925 in Akron, Ohio to Chilton and Jean (Stutzman) Gallagher....
James D. Maloy
May 25, 2022
James D. Maloy , age 83, of Canton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 25, 2022.
He was born January 14, 1939, in Akron; son of the late James and Harriet (nee Darrow) Maloy. He was a proud United States Army veteran. James enjoyed gardening, a cold margarita, and loved living by the lake with...
Mark Francis Cooper
May 21, 2022
MARK FRANCIS COOPER
TALLMADGE—Mark F. Cooper, age 66, died May 21, 2022 at Summa Akron City Hospital after a prolonged illness. He was born June 10, 1955 in Akron, the only child of Francis M. and Sally Cooper of Munroe Falls. His father served as a Senior Vice President for the B.F.Goodrich Company....
Loretta "Jean" Hastings (Nee Kocsis)
May 21, 2022
Loretta “Jean” Hastings, née Kocsis
Grandma Jean mowed her lawn for the last time and went to a better place on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at the age of 85. We trust that she was welcomed there by her beloved daughter, Debbie Zebrowsky (Prentiss), husband Roger Hastings, brother Bob Kocsis, and other loved ones.
...Arthur I Reilly
May 21, 2022
Arthur I. Reilly , born May 20, 1928, passed away peacefully surrounded by family one day after his 94th birthday at The Village of St Edward in Fairlawn, Ohio.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 45 years, Lois M. Reilly, parents, John and Helen Reilly, sister, Helene Meunch, brothers, John and Edward...
Judy Kay Treece
May 20, 2022
Judy was born in Akron, Ohio on November 17, 1938. She passed away peacefully on May 20, 2022.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Edgar and Dorothy Barron, brother Chris Barron and dear friend Harry Morrow. Judy touched the lives of many and was loved by all who knew her. She is survived by her...
Eula Jane Bousfield
May 18, 2022
Eula Jane Bousfield , 82, of Warren, Ohio, passed away on May 18, 2022, after recently residing at Greenfield Estates, a Memory Care Community.
Eula was born in Portland, Maine on November 4, 1939. She graduated from the University of Maine in 1961 with a BA in English, Phi...
Victoria "Vickie" A. Wollenzier (Green)
May 18, 2022
Victoria A. Wollenzier (nee Green) , 79, of Hudson, formerly of Cuyahoga Falls passed away on May 18, 2022. Victoria was born in Akron, Ohio on January 14, 1943 to the late Dale and Enid Green. She taught English at Cuyahoga Falls High School for 30 years. She loved traveling, was an avid runner, bicyclist and maintained...
Daniel E. Najsztup
May 17, 2022
Daniel E. Najsztup, 76, of Richfield passed away on May 17, 2022. Daniel was born in Cleveland, Ohio on August 5, 1945 to the late Harry and Lucille (Geist) Najsztup. He was a graduate of Revere High School, owner of the Richfield Dairy Queen for 44 years, enjoyed racquetball, vacationing at the beach and parties with his family and...
Vincenza Cornacchione
Jun 10, 2022
Vincenza Cornacchione was born to Alfio and Nunzia Ciraldo in Bronte, Sicily, on August 9, 1940, the 3rd of 7 children. Growing up she quickly learned the meaning of hard work and strong family values. With a deep desire to emulate her beloved mother, Vincenza mastered the art of sewing and cooking as a teenager and projected...
Jeffrey A Yuhasz
Jun 8, 2022
Jeffrey A. Yuhasz passed away peacefully on June 8, 2022 with his loving wife Chris, his sister-in-law Gindy Smith and his treasured family physician, Mike Rich by his side. After a 3-year battle with cancer, he is finally at peace. Jeff was born to Stephen and Doris Yuhasz on March 15, 1957. They predeceased him as did...
Mary M. Mccann
Jun 8, 2022
Mary M. McCann , age 85 passed away suddenly on June 8, 2022, at her home. She was born on June 20th, 1936, in Barberton, to the late Vincent and Marguerite (Volk) McCauley and was a graduate of St. Mary’s High School. Mary had worked in the data entry departments at Bridgestone Firestone and General Tire for...
Lynda Leslie Sovik (Nee Linda Corthell)
Jun 7, 2022
Lynda Leslie Sovik (née Linda Corthell) , age 73, of North Canton, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 7, 2022.
Lynda was born in East Derry, New Hampshire. She attended Nashua High School and graduated from Barnstable High School in Massachusetts in 1966. After high school, Lynda studied art at Tufts...
Dennis K. Sullivan
Jun 5, 2022
Dennis K. Sullivan, 76, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away June 5th after valiantly fighting a brief illness.
He will be lovingly remembered and forever missed by his daughter Meghan (Bryan Jaketic) of Lakewood, son Dennis (Erin Rogers) of New York,...
David A. Hanni
Jun 3, 2022
David A. Hanni, 73, of Granger Twp. passed away on June 3, 2022 after a 2 ½ year courageous struggle with ALS. David was born in Dover, Ohio on December 28, 1948 to the late Art and Margaret (Keppler) Hanni.
He was Director of International Advertising with Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. and a member...
Ethan David Liming
Jun 2, 2022
Ethan David Liming, August 1, 2004 – June 2, 2022
Beloved son of Jennifer Liming and Bill and Cyndi Liming. Devoted brother to Noah and step siblings, Christian, McKenna and Hailey Pfeiffer. Dearly loved by grandparents, Marilyn and Dave Lang and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Preceded in death by grandparents, William and Barbara Liming.
...Roger Jones
Jun 2, 2022
Roger Jones passed away peacefully on June 2, 2022 at the Justin T. Rogers Hospice Care Center in Akron, Ohio with his beloved wife Pat by his side. Roger was born in Akron on March 30, 1941 to Paul L. and Mildred A (Baker) Jones. He graduated from Garfield High School in 1959, the class known as "the...
John Jacob Flegler, Ii
May 31, 2022
John Jacob Flegler II
John passed on 5/31/22 at 73 years, as an only child preceded in death by his parents, David F. Flegler and Helen Gillon Flegler (nee Winecoff). He struggled many years with emphysema and finally lung cancer. He was a charitable man who felt compelled to help many charities.
John...
Kenneth Ray Slider
May 31, 2022
Kenneth Ray Slider , May 17, 1946-May 31, 2022
Loving father, faithful friend, considerate, caring and kind; a rare breed. Ken’s smile and disposition lit up the room, his warmth and love overflowing to others. Taken far too soon from this earth, he now joins his mother Mary and father Bernard “Slick” Slider and the...
Patrick Pirollo
May 31, 2022
Surrounded by his loving family, Patrick Pirollo , 75, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2022. Patrick was born in Akron, Ohio on February 4, 1947, to his parents Thomas and Rose Pirollo.
Patrick had a deep love of God and his Catholic Faith. He was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, Cuyahoga...
Sara M. Dorsett
May 27, 2022
On Friday, May 27, 2022, Sara M. Dorsett, loving mother of five children, passed away at the age of 96. She was preceded in death by her husband Roswell B. Dorsett, Jr. in 2013, and her daughter Kay Ellen in 1952.
Sara was born on Dec. 8, 1925 in Akron, Ohio to Chilton and Jean (Stutzman) Gallagher....
James D. Maloy
May 25, 2022
James D. Maloy , age 83, of Canton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 25, 2022.
He was born January 14, 1939, in Akron; son of the late James and Harriet (nee Darrow) Maloy. He was a proud United States Army veteran. James enjoyed gardening, a cold margarita, and loved living by the lake with...
Mark Francis Cooper
May 21, 2022
MARK FRANCIS COOPER
TALLMADGE—Mark F. Cooper, age 66, died May 21, 2022 at Summa Akron City Hospital after a prolonged illness. He was born June 10, 1955 in Akron, the only child of Francis M. and Sally Cooper of Munroe Falls. His father served as a Senior Vice President for the B.F.Goodrich Company....
Loretta "Jean" Hastings (Nee Kocsis)
May 21, 2022
Loretta “Jean” Hastings, née Kocsis
Grandma Jean mowed her lawn for the last time and went to a better place on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at the age of 85. We trust that she was welcomed there by her beloved daughter, Debbie Zebrowsky (Prentiss), husband Roger Hastings, brother Bob Kocsis, and other loved ones.
...Arthur I Reilly
May 21, 2022
Arthur I. Reilly , born May 20, 1928, passed away peacefully surrounded by family one day after his 94th birthday at The Village of St Edward in Fairlawn, Ohio.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 45 years, Lois M. Reilly, parents, John and Helen Reilly, sister, Helene Meunch, brothers, John and Edward...
Judy Kay Treece
May 20, 2022
Judy was born in Akron, Ohio on November 17, 1938. She passed away peacefully on May 20, 2022.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Edgar and Dorothy Barron, brother Chris Barron and dear friend Harry Morrow. Judy touched the lives of many and was loved by all who knew her. She is survived by her...
Eula Jane Bousfield
May 18, 2022
Eula Jane Bousfield , 82, of Warren, Ohio, passed away on May 18, 2022, after recently residing at Greenfield Estates, a Memory Care Community.
Eula was born in Portland, Maine on November 4, 1939. She graduated from the University of Maine in 1961 with a BA in English, Phi...
Victoria "Vickie" A. Wollenzier (Green)
May 18, 2022
Victoria A. Wollenzier (nee Green) , 79, of Hudson, formerly of Cuyahoga Falls passed away on May 18, 2022. Victoria was born in Akron, Ohio on January 14, 1943 to the late Dale and Enid Green. She taught English at Cuyahoga Falls High School for 30 years. She loved traveling, was an avid runner, bicyclist and maintained...
Daniel E. Najsztup
May 17, 2022
Daniel E. Najsztup, 76, of Richfield passed away on May 17, 2022. Daniel was born in Cleveland, Ohio on August 5, 1945 to the late Harry and Lucille (Geist) Najsztup. He was a graduate of Revere High School, owner of the Richfield Dairy Queen for 44 years, enjoyed racquetball, vacationing at the beach and parties with his family and...