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Ann Huntington Loughry
Dec 23, 2017
Ann Huntington Loughry was born December 4, 1933 and passed away December 23, 2017. Ann was a graduate of Old Trail School, Bath and attended Dennison University in Granville, Ohio. She was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Portage Country Club, Akron Garden Club, Diggers and Weeders Garden Club, Akron General Hospital Women's Board, Junior League of Akron and...
Joanne (Starks, Kastelic) King
Dec 22, 2017
Joanne (Starks, Kastelic) King, 81, passed away on December 22, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She is preceded in death by her mother, Mary Grace (Gaughan) Starks; father, Emmett Starks. She will be missed by seven children, Katherine Reynolds (Mike), Kevin Kastelic (May), Joseph Kastelic (Teresa), Sue Williamson, Tim Kastelic, John Kastelic (Margaret), Jeff Kastelic (Julie); sisters, Patricia Feighan...
Vatcharaporn " Toi " Tanphaichitr
Dec 20, 2017
Vatcharaporn Tanphaichitr Vatcharaporn (Toi) Tanphaichitr, 75, passed away December 20, 2017. Born in Bangkok, Thailand August 12, 1942, she came to the United States in 1981. Her husband, Pricha, passed on in 1990. She loved to cook and managed a Thai restaurant in Lakewood and also worked as a hairdresser. She loved spending time with her family and was most...
Joan Elizabeth (Betty) Puydak
Dec 20, 2017
Joan Elizabeth (Betty) Seaburgh Puydak passed away peacefully December 20, 2017 in Akron, Ohio following a short illness. Joan is survived by her sister, Carol Christine Seaburgh Wade (David) and their four children: Allison Wade Forsyth, Gregory C. Wade, Holly Wade Anderson (Rev. Daniel) and Jason C. Wade (Chrissy), to whom she was godmother. She is also survived by five...
Marjorie L. Lane
Dec 13, 2017
Marjorie Louise Lane, 94, of Cuyahoga Falls, transitioned to eternal life on December 13, 2017. She was born in Mason City, Illinois on April 26, 1923. Marjorie was a charter member of West Hill Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School and served in many other capacities, was an active member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Haven of Rest...
Herbert George Matheos
Dec 12, 2017
Herbert "George" Matheos, 89, passed away December 12, 2017 He was born November 6, 1928 in Akron, Ohio and was a resident of Fairlawn, Ohio for 51 years. He graduated from North High school as Valedictorian and joined the US Army in 1950. George retired from Akron Standard Foods after 40 years of service where he made many friends in...
Dale Eugene Artz
Dec 12, 2017
Dale Artz made a peaceful transition into the Lord's arms on December 12, 2017. He graduated from Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan in 1950. In 1953, while serving as an Engineer Office, he was privileged to witness the POW exchange at Panmunjom, Korea. Remaining in the Army Reserves, he served as Command & General Staff instructor for local Reserve and...
Jerrold Leroy Holm
Dec 11, 2017
Jerrold (Jerry) Leroy Holm, 86, passed away Dec. 11, 2017 at Arbors at Fairlawn from a brief illness with cancer. He was born on July 24, 1931 in Akron, the son of the late Harry and Nora Holm. He graduated from Bath High School and attended the University of Akron before enlisting in the U.S. Navy and proudly serving during...
Mary W. Meyer
Dec 9, 2017
Mary Wetsel Meyer, 69, passed away December 9, 2017. Born in Akron, Ohio April 23, 1948 to Richard C. Wetsel and Mary K. Wetsel, she was a graduate of Old Trail School in Fairlawn, Ohio and attended William and Mary College in Williamsburg, VA. 50 years ago, the day after Thanksgiving, while working at Halle's, she met her friend, Annie...
Kathryn Pinter
Dec 8, 2017
Kathryn Pinter, 96 years old, passed away in her home on Friday, December 8 at 10 a.m., surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Barberton, Ohio on July 13, 1921 to parents John and Kathryn Trpka from Pivnice, Serbia. She graduated two years early from Barberton High School and worked at Yoder Brothers and Keypunch Services, while raising...
Alice Becker Collier
Dec 7, 2017
Alice Becker Collier of Akron Ohio, formerly Venice Florida, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 7, 2017. She was the widow of Thomas Collier who preceded her in death in 2008. Alice earned her B.A. degree in Music from Heidelberg University, Tiffin, Ohio, her M.A. in Education Administration from the University of Akron and post graduate studies at the Ohio State...
Frederick Augustus Mundy
Dec 4, 2017
Frederick Mundy, a second-generation rubber manufacturing worker and long-time resident of Cuyahoga Falls, died on December 4, 2017 at the age of 84. Fred is survived by his wife, Delores Mundy (nee Bowersock); his sister, Carolyn; his children, David, Doug and Eric; his grandchildren, Daniel, Matthew and Andrew; and five great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents,...
Carolyn M. Hunsche
Dec 3, 2017
Carolyn Mae Hunsche, 67, died December 3, 2017 at home surrounded by family. Born December 15, 1949 in Toledo, Ohio, she was a graduate of and received her training at the Flower Hospital School of Nursing in Toledo. On December 15, 1979 she married G. R. "Bob" Hunsche. Carolyn spent her working life as a Registered Nurse with over 25...
Harold D. King
Dec 3, 2017
Harold D. King, Sr., 93, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and caring staff at Greenfield Estates on Sunday, December 3, 2017. He was born in Akron but lived in Fairlawn the last 47 years of his life. Even though he worked full-time at Fruehauf Trucking, he fit in time for his "hobbies": tinkering with cars, planting a large garden...
Virginia Frankie Bingham
Dec 2, 2017
Virginia F. Bingham (Turner), 93, passed away at home on December 2, 2017. Born in Odell, Texas on June 12, 1924. Accomplished homemaker, seamstress and bookkeeper, but above all loving Mother and Grandmother. Beloved widow of Captain Daniel E. Bingham, with whom she shared 71 wonderful years of marriage. Devoted Mother of Frankie Danielle Buck (John); Dr. Carol L. Bingham...
Thomas F. Luxmore
Nov 30, 2017
Thomas F. Luxmore, 76, died November 30, 2017, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born on June 29, 1941 in Lakewood, Ohio. He was a graduate of Copley High School, Class of 1959 and a 1972 graduate of Kent State University. He served in the U. S. Army, artillery division. Thomas was a carpenter and owned...
Samuel S. Dickson
Nov 29, 2017
Samuel S. Dickson, 76, went home to be with the Lord on November 29, 2017 after battling cancer. He was born in Portsmouth, VA. Preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Sara Young Dickson; sisters, Louise Woolsey, Polly Lou DeTello and Sara Weber and many nieces and nephews; he is survived by his friend and companion, Mary Schaffer; children,...
Bruce R. Shaw
Nov 29, 2017
Dr. Bruce R. Shaw, 89, died November 29, 2017. Born in Akron, he was a graduate of Buchtel High School, Class of 1945. He served in the U.S. Army occupation of Japan. He attended West Virginia University, the University of Illinois, the University of Akron and received his D.D.S from Northwestern University. Dr. Shaw had a dental practice in Akron...
Louis M. Konstan
Nov 29, 2017
Dr. Louis M. Konstan, age 91, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2017. He was born August 6, 1926 in Akron, OH. Devoted husband of Billie (nee Mamas) for 64 years; He was proud of his five children: three sons, Drs. Michael, Louis (Margaret), and Robert (Darlene), and two daughters, Mary (Dr. Eric) Dennis and Louise (Rod) Kyriakides; Grandfather of...
Ann Huntington Loughry
Dec 23, 2017
Ann Huntington Loughry was born December 4, 1933 and passed away December 23, 2017. Ann was a graduate of Old Trail School, Bath and attended Dennison University in Granville, Ohio. She was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Portage Country Club, Akron Garden Club, Diggers and Weeders Garden Club, Akron General Hospital Women's Board, Junior League of Akron and...
Joanne (Starks, Kastelic) King
Dec 22, 2017
Joanne (Starks, Kastelic) King, 81, passed away on December 22, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She is preceded in death by her mother, Mary Grace (Gaughan) Starks; father, Emmett Starks. She will be missed by seven children, Katherine Reynolds (Mike), Kevin Kastelic (May), Joseph Kastelic (Teresa), Sue Williamson, Tim Kastelic, John Kastelic (Margaret), Jeff Kastelic (Julie); sisters, Patricia Feighan...
Vatcharaporn " Toi " Tanphaichitr
Dec 20, 2017
Vatcharaporn Tanphaichitr Vatcharaporn (Toi) Tanphaichitr, 75, passed away December 20, 2017. Born in Bangkok, Thailand August 12, 1942, she came to the United States in 1981. Her husband, Pricha, passed on in 1990. She loved to cook and managed a Thai restaurant in Lakewood and also worked as a hairdresser. She loved spending time with her family and was most...
Joan Elizabeth (Betty) Puydak
Dec 20, 2017
Joan Elizabeth (Betty) Seaburgh Puydak passed away peacefully December 20, 2017 in Akron, Ohio following a short illness. Joan is survived by her sister, Carol Christine Seaburgh Wade (David) and their four children: Allison Wade Forsyth, Gregory C. Wade, Holly Wade Anderson (Rev. Daniel) and Jason C. Wade (Chrissy), to whom she was godmother. She is also survived by five...
Marjorie L. Lane
Dec 13, 2017
Marjorie Louise Lane, 94, of Cuyahoga Falls, transitioned to eternal life on December 13, 2017. She was born in Mason City, Illinois on April 26, 1923. Marjorie was a charter member of West Hill Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School and served in many other capacities, was an active member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Haven of Rest...
Herbert George Matheos
Dec 12, 2017
Herbert "George" Matheos, 89, passed away December 12, 2017 He was born November 6, 1928 in Akron, Ohio and was a resident of Fairlawn, Ohio for 51 years. He graduated from North High school as Valedictorian and joined the US Army in 1950. George retired from Akron Standard Foods after 40 years of service where he made many friends in...
Dale Eugene Artz
Dec 12, 2017
Dale Artz made a peaceful transition into the Lord's arms on December 12, 2017. He graduated from Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan in 1950. In 1953, while serving as an Engineer Office, he was privileged to witness the POW exchange at Panmunjom, Korea. Remaining in the Army Reserves, he served as Command & General Staff instructor for local Reserve and...
Jerrold Leroy Holm
Dec 11, 2017
Jerrold (Jerry) Leroy Holm, 86, passed away Dec. 11, 2017 at Arbors at Fairlawn from a brief illness with cancer. He was born on July 24, 1931 in Akron, the son of the late Harry and Nora Holm. He graduated from Bath High School and attended the University of Akron before enlisting in the U.S. Navy and proudly serving during...
Mary W. Meyer
Dec 9, 2017
Mary Wetsel Meyer, 69, passed away December 9, 2017. Born in Akron, Ohio April 23, 1948 to Richard C. Wetsel and Mary K. Wetsel, she was a graduate of Old Trail School in Fairlawn, Ohio and attended William and Mary College in Williamsburg, VA. 50 years ago, the day after Thanksgiving, while working at Halle's, she met her friend, Annie...
Kathryn Pinter
Dec 8, 2017
Kathryn Pinter, 96 years old, passed away in her home on Friday, December 8 at 10 a.m., surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Barberton, Ohio on July 13, 1921 to parents John and Kathryn Trpka from Pivnice, Serbia. She graduated two years early from Barberton High School and worked at Yoder Brothers and Keypunch Services, while raising...
Alice Becker Collier
Dec 7, 2017
Alice Becker Collier of Akron Ohio, formerly Venice Florida, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 7, 2017. She was the widow of Thomas Collier who preceded her in death in 2008. Alice earned her B.A. degree in Music from Heidelberg University, Tiffin, Ohio, her M.A. in Education Administration from the University of Akron and post graduate studies at the Ohio State...
Frederick Augustus Mundy
Dec 4, 2017
Frederick Mundy, a second-generation rubber manufacturing worker and long-time resident of Cuyahoga Falls, died on December 4, 2017 at the age of 84. Fred is survived by his wife, Delores Mundy (nee Bowersock); his sister, Carolyn; his children, David, Doug and Eric; his grandchildren, Daniel, Matthew and Andrew; and five great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents,...
Carolyn M. Hunsche
Dec 3, 2017
Carolyn Mae Hunsche, 67, died December 3, 2017 at home surrounded by family. Born December 15, 1949 in Toledo, Ohio, she was a graduate of and received her training at the Flower Hospital School of Nursing in Toledo. On December 15, 1979 she married G. R. "Bob" Hunsche. Carolyn spent her working life as a Registered Nurse with over 25...
Harold D. King
Dec 3, 2017
Harold D. King, Sr., 93, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and caring staff at Greenfield Estates on Sunday, December 3, 2017. He was born in Akron but lived in Fairlawn the last 47 years of his life. Even though he worked full-time at Fruehauf Trucking, he fit in time for his "hobbies": tinkering with cars, planting a large garden...
Virginia Frankie Bingham
Dec 2, 2017
Virginia F. Bingham (Turner), 93, passed away at home on December 2, 2017. Born in Odell, Texas on June 12, 1924. Accomplished homemaker, seamstress and bookkeeper, but above all loving Mother and Grandmother. Beloved widow of Captain Daniel E. Bingham, with whom she shared 71 wonderful years of marriage. Devoted Mother of Frankie Danielle Buck (John); Dr. Carol L. Bingham...
Thomas F. Luxmore
Nov 30, 2017
Thomas F. Luxmore, 76, died November 30, 2017, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born on June 29, 1941 in Lakewood, Ohio. He was a graduate of Copley High School, Class of 1959 and a 1972 graduate of Kent State University. He served in the U. S. Army, artillery division. Thomas was a carpenter and owned...
Samuel S. Dickson
Nov 29, 2017
Samuel S. Dickson, 76, went home to be with the Lord on November 29, 2017 after battling cancer. He was born in Portsmouth, VA. Preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Sara Young Dickson; sisters, Louise Woolsey, Polly Lou DeTello and Sara Weber and many nieces and nephews; he is survived by his friend and companion, Mary Schaffer; children,...
Bruce R. Shaw
Nov 29, 2017
Dr. Bruce R. Shaw, 89, died November 29, 2017. Born in Akron, he was a graduate of Buchtel High School, Class of 1945. He served in the U.S. Army occupation of Japan. He attended West Virginia University, the University of Illinois, the University of Akron and received his D.D.S from Northwestern University. Dr. Shaw had a dental practice in Akron...
Louis M. Konstan
Nov 29, 2017
Dr. Louis M. Konstan, age 91, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2017. He was born August 6, 1926 in Akron, OH. Devoted husband of Billie (nee Mamas) for 64 years; He was proud of his five children: three sons, Drs. Michael, Louis (Margaret), and Robert (Darlene), and two daughters, Mary (Dr. Eric) Dennis and Louise (Rod) Kyriakides; Grandfather of...
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