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Stephen Francis Hallam
Mar 13, 2017
Dr. Stephen Francis Hallam passed away in Fairlawn, Ohio on March 13, 2017, after an inspiring and hard fought battle with lung cancer. He was a loving and devoted husband and father of four, a bright and inspiring teacher to generations of students, and a cherished and good-humored friend to many. He is survived by his wife, Teresa Alberte Hallam;...
Richard J. "Dick" Krejci
Mar 12, 2017
Bath, OH a�" Richard "Dick" Krejci, 78, of Bath, Ohio passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017 at Hospice on Ridgewood following several months of health challenges. Dick was born in Cleveland, Ohio on June 22, 1938 to James and Alice Krejci. He served as an altar boy and attended St. Ann's Elementary School. He attended St. Ignatius High School...
John Thomas Strickland
Mar 9, 2017
John Thomas Strickland, age 81, died on March 9, 2017, in Akron, Ohio. He is survived by his wife Sibyl Sutton Strickland, and his three sons John, Timothy, and James. He has two grandchildren Harry and Wyatt. John was born on June 23, 1935 in Barberton, Ohio to parents John W and E. Ruth Strickland. He graduated from Western Reserve...
Mary Gibson
Mar 6, 2017
Mary Gibson, 79, passed away March 6, 2017. Born in Akron on June 28, 1937 to Nick and Helen Nackes, she was a member of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church. Mary was employed as an audiologist at the Rehab Center, various ENT practices and the Montgomery Institute. She loved her art work, photography, and especially spending time with family. Preceded...
Sheila Kenney Hoyle
Mar 5, 2017
Sheila Kenney Hoyle November 20, 1937 - March 5, 2017 On March 5th, 2017, Sheila Kenney Hoyle passed away peacefully in the company of her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Patrick Hoyle (deceased 2014); and is survived by her children, Molly, Edward Nolan, and Bridget; her grandson, Kirk; her sisters, Mary Dempsey and Susan Johnson;...
William "Bill" Bock
Mar 4, 2017
A. William "Bill" Bock, 72, of Akron, Ohio passed away suddenly March 4th, 2017. A beloved son, brother, husband, father, uncle, and grandfather, Bill was preceded in death by his parents, Arnold and Florence, and son, Jimmy Bock, all of Akron. Bill is survived by wife of 41 years, Barbara; sons, Dan Bock (Kate) of Napa, CA, Jack Wright (Valerie)...
Wilton Earle Mullen Workman
Mar 4, 2017
Wilton Earle Mullen Workman, 74, of Akron, died Saturday, March 4th 2017 after a short illness. Born November 18th, 1942, in Spartanburg S.C. she was the daughter of William L. and Ann Crawford Mullen. She was a graduate of Emory University in Atlanta Georgia. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Gerald Robert "Rob"...
Floyd Barnett
Mar 3, 2017
Floyd Barnett, 74, of Circleville, OH, (formerly of Akron) died peacefully at home March 3, 2017, with his wife Sharron by his side, due to complications from Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). He was born August 25, 1942 in Willard, OH, the son of Boyd and Nora Barnett. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, James Boyd Barnett; brother,...
Roy Mook
Mar 2, 2017
Roy Mook, 63, of Stow, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017. He was surrounded by his loving family as he went home to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ. Roy had a sweet, gentle, and kind spirit. He had a genuine servant's heart and was always happy and willing to help others. He was a simple man that loved and...
Joan Kathryn Spalding
Mar 1, 2017
Joan Kathryn Spalding, peacefully passed away on March 1, 2017, after a short illness. Born on August 16, 1933, she was a lifelong resident of Summit County. Joan graduated in 1951 from John R. Buchtel High School, as a senior being awarded second prize in an essay contest sponsored by the Good Friendship Chapter of the Order of Ahepa and...
Marjorie L. Ferriot
Mar 1, 2017
Tallmadge - Marjorie L. Ferriot, 81, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at her home. She was born and raised in West Lafayette, Indiana but was a resident of Tallmadge for most of her adult life. She was a loving wife, mother and homemaker. She enjoyed working in her garden, spending time with family and vacationing at all types of...
Elizabeth "Betsy" Born Hosbach
Feb 28, 2017
Elizabeth "Betsy" Born Hosbach, 75, passed away February 28, 2017, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on July 20, 1941, Elizabeth spent the majority of her childhood in Wauwatosa, WI. After moving to Bath, she graduated from Revere High School in 1959. She graduated from Kent State University in 1963 with a degree in early childhood...
Michael Scarborough
Feb 28, 2017
Michael J. Scarborough 73, of Akron, passed away Tuesday February 28, 2017. He was employed for many years at G.M. Terex Division, played drums with the Johnny Boston Trio, and retired from Consolidated Freightways. He was an avid race car fan and enjoyed watching the Midget and Sprint car races. Michael was the beloved husband to his one and only...
Barbara "Bj" Valot
Feb 27, 2017
Together again... Barbara "BJ" Valot, 82, passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 27 at her home, Arden Courts of Bath. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 52 years, Merlin "Bo" Valot (deceased 2011). Barbara was born May 18, 1934, in Youngstown, the daughter of David D. and Erma (Willson) Jamison. She graduated from Bowling...
Norma Mcmellon Shaw
Feb 26, 2017
Norma McMellon Shaw, 85, passed away on February 26, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Ona Fife; sister, Betty; brother, Robert; son, Thomas Edward; and husband, H. T. "Mac" McMellon. She is survived by husband, Dr. Bruce Shaw; sister Rosalie Wilson; daughters, Jennifer Hissem (Jerry), Susan B. Spurlock, Jacqui Davis and her children, Jeremy (Emily),...
Stanley C. Rose
Feb 24, 2017
Stanley C. Rose, 91, died February 24, 2017. Born in Sarnia, Ontario, he was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He attended Kent State University as well as received management training at Wharton, Carnegie Mellon and M.I.T. He retired as vice president of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company after 42 years of service. A dedicated member of...
David W. Cornell
Feb 23, 2017
David W. Cornell, 59, passed away peacefully Feb. 23 surrounded by family and friends after a brief struggle with cancer. He is survived by children, Ryan and Vanessa and their mother, Frances; grandchildren, Matthew, Lilyana, and Elias; sisters and brothers, Teresa, Rebecca, Thomas, Elizabeth, Eugene, Gloria, and James; and many nieces and nephews. Services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday...
Betsy Jane (Lloyd) Brock
Feb 22, 2017
Betsy Jane (Lloyd) Brock, 48, of Bath, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2017. She was born in Akron on January 4, 1969, to William "Biff" and Jeanie Lloyd. Betsy graduated from Revere High School and received a bachelor's degree in broadcast marketing from the University of Cincinnati. She married her high school love, Jeff Brock, on September 8,...
Michael A. Yablonski
Feb 20, 2017
Michael A. Yablonski, 59, passed away February 20, 2017. He was a loving father, brother and uncle and is survived by his son, Justin; brother, Stephen, sisters, Catherine, Anne and Angela. He will also be missed by his dogs, Bud and Dink. A memorial service will be held 4 p.m. SATURDAY at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd....
Martin W. "Marty" Dobbins
Feb 20, 2017
Martin "Marty" Dobbins, 54, passed away on February 20, 2017. Born in Akron, he was a life resident of Copley. Marty loved being with his family and friends. He was an avid hunter and outdoorsman. He was a construction worker his entire life until 2008 when he was diagnosed with cancer. Preceded in death by his children, Carrie and Jesse;...
Stephen Francis Hallam
Mar 13, 2017
Dr. Stephen Francis Hallam passed away in Fairlawn, Ohio on March 13, 2017, after an inspiring and hard fought battle with lung cancer. He was a loving and devoted husband and father of four, a bright and inspiring teacher to generations of students, and a cherished and good-humored friend to many. He is survived by his wife, Teresa Alberte Hallam;...
Richard J. "Dick" Krejci
Mar 12, 2017
Bath, OH a�" Richard "Dick" Krejci, 78, of Bath, Ohio passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017 at Hospice on Ridgewood following several months of health challenges. Dick was born in Cleveland, Ohio on June 22, 1938 to James and Alice Krejci. He served as an altar boy and attended St. Ann's Elementary School. He attended St. Ignatius High School...
John Thomas Strickland
Mar 9, 2017
John Thomas Strickland, age 81, died on March 9, 2017, in Akron, Ohio. He is survived by his wife Sibyl Sutton Strickland, and his three sons John, Timothy, and James. He has two grandchildren Harry and Wyatt. John was born on June 23, 1935 in Barberton, Ohio to parents John W and E. Ruth Strickland. He graduated from Western Reserve...
Mary Gibson
Mar 6, 2017
Mary Gibson, 79, passed away March 6, 2017. Born in Akron on June 28, 1937 to Nick and Helen Nackes, she was a member of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church. Mary was employed as an audiologist at the Rehab Center, various ENT practices and the Montgomery Institute. She loved her art work, photography, and especially spending time with family. Preceded...
Sheila Kenney Hoyle
Mar 5, 2017
Sheila Kenney Hoyle November 20, 1937 - March 5, 2017 On March 5th, 2017, Sheila Kenney Hoyle passed away peacefully in the company of her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Patrick Hoyle (deceased 2014); and is survived by her children, Molly, Edward Nolan, and Bridget; her grandson, Kirk; her sisters, Mary Dempsey and Susan Johnson;...
William "Bill" Bock
Mar 4, 2017
A. William "Bill" Bock, 72, of Akron, Ohio passed away suddenly March 4th, 2017. A beloved son, brother, husband, father, uncle, and grandfather, Bill was preceded in death by his parents, Arnold and Florence, and son, Jimmy Bock, all of Akron. Bill is survived by wife of 41 years, Barbara; sons, Dan Bock (Kate) of Napa, CA, Jack Wright (Valerie)...
Wilton Earle Mullen Workman
Mar 4, 2017
Wilton Earle Mullen Workman, 74, of Akron, died Saturday, March 4th 2017 after a short illness. Born November 18th, 1942, in Spartanburg S.C. she was the daughter of William L. and Ann Crawford Mullen. She was a graduate of Emory University in Atlanta Georgia. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Gerald Robert "Rob"...
Floyd Barnett
Mar 3, 2017
Floyd Barnett, 74, of Circleville, OH, (formerly of Akron) died peacefully at home March 3, 2017, with his wife Sharron by his side, due to complications from Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). He was born August 25, 1942 in Willard, OH, the son of Boyd and Nora Barnett. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, James Boyd Barnett; brother,...
Roy Mook
Mar 2, 2017
Roy Mook, 63, of Stow, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017. He was surrounded by his loving family as he went home to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ. Roy had a sweet, gentle, and kind spirit. He had a genuine servant's heart and was always happy and willing to help others. He was a simple man that loved and...
Joan Kathryn Spalding
Mar 1, 2017
Joan Kathryn Spalding, peacefully passed away on March 1, 2017, after a short illness. Born on August 16, 1933, she was a lifelong resident of Summit County. Joan graduated in 1951 from John R. Buchtel High School, as a senior being awarded second prize in an essay contest sponsored by the Good Friendship Chapter of the Order of Ahepa and...
Marjorie L. Ferriot
Mar 1, 2017
Tallmadge - Marjorie L. Ferriot, 81, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at her home. She was born and raised in West Lafayette, Indiana but was a resident of Tallmadge for most of her adult life. She was a loving wife, mother and homemaker. She enjoyed working in her garden, spending time with family and vacationing at all types of...
Elizabeth "Betsy" Born Hosbach
Feb 28, 2017
Elizabeth "Betsy" Born Hosbach, 75, passed away February 28, 2017, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on July 20, 1941, Elizabeth spent the majority of her childhood in Wauwatosa, WI. After moving to Bath, she graduated from Revere High School in 1959. She graduated from Kent State University in 1963 with a degree in early childhood...
Michael Scarborough
Feb 28, 2017
Michael J. Scarborough 73, of Akron, passed away Tuesday February 28, 2017. He was employed for many years at G.M. Terex Division, played drums with the Johnny Boston Trio, and retired from Consolidated Freightways. He was an avid race car fan and enjoyed watching the Midget and Sprint car races. Michael was the beloved husband to his one and only...
Barbara "Bj" Valot
Feb 27, 2017
Together again... Barbara "BJ" Valot, 82, passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 27 at her home, Arden Courts of Bath. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 52 years, Merlin "Bo" Valot (deceased 2011). Barbara was born May 18, 1934, in Youngstown, the daughter of David D. and Erma (Willson) Jamison. She graduated from Bowling...
Norma Mcmellon Shaw
Feb 26, 2017
Norma McMellon Shaw, 85, passed away on February 26, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Ona Fife; sister, Betty; brother, Robert; son, Thomas Edward; and husband, H. T. "Mac" McMellon. She is survived by husband, Dr. Bruce Shaw; sister Rosalie Wilson; daughters, Jennifer Hissem (Jerry), Susan B. Spurlock, Jacqui Davis and her children, Jeremy (Emily),...
Stanley C. Rose
Feb 24, 2017
Stanley C. Rose, 91, died February 24, 2017. Born in Sarnia, Ontario, he was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He attended Kent State University as well as received management training at Wharton, Carnegie Mellon and M.I.T. He retired as vice president of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company after 42 years of service. A dedicated member of...
David W. Cornell
Feb 23, 2017
David W. Cornell, 59, passed away peacefully Feb. 23 surrounded by family and friends after a brief struggle with cancer. He is survived by children, Ryan and Vanessa and their mother, Frances; grandchildren, Matthew, Lilyana, and Elias; sisters and brothers, Teresa, Rebecca, Thomas, Elizabeth, Eugene, Gloria, and James; and many nieces and nephews. Services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday...
Betsy Jane (Lloyd) Brock
Feb 22, 2017
Betsy Jane (Lloyd) Brock, 48, of Bath, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2017. She was born in Akron on January 4, 1969, to William "Biff" and Jeanie Lloyd. Betsy graduated from Revere High School and received a bachelor's degree in broadcast marketing from the University of Cincinnati. She married her high school love, Jeff Brock, on September 8,...
Michael A. Yablonski
Feb 20, 2017
Michael A. Yablonski, 59, passed away February 20, 2017. He was a loving father, brother and uncle and is survived by his son, Justin; brother, Stephen, sisters, Catherine, Anne and Angela. He will also be missed by his dogs, Bud and Dink. A memorial service will be held 4 p.m. SATURDAY at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd....
Martin W. "Marty" Dobbins
Feb 20, 2017
Martin "Marty" Dobbins, 54, passed away on February 20, 2017. Born in Akron, he was a life resident of Copley. Marty loved being with his family and friends. He was an avid hunter and outdoorsman. He was a construction worker his entire life until 2008 when he was diagnosed with cancer. Preceded in death by his children, Carrie and Jesse;...
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