Obituaries
Dorma G. Boarman
May 18, 2013
Dorma G. Boarman, age 87, was promoted to heaven on May 18, 2013 after a long illness.
Born in Akron, she was a life resident of the area. Preceded in death by her twin brother, Paul Petersen, Dorma is survived by her three children, Mark Boarman, Karen Boarman, and Elaine Behanna; and adored grandson, Paul Behanna.
There will...
William J. Clawson
May 17, 2013
William J. Clawson, 85, passed away May 17, 2013.
Born in Akron to Worthy and Virgil Clawson on July 21, 1927, he was a lifetime area resident. Mr. Clawson retired from Bricklayers Local #7 after 41 years of service. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, and was a member of Mogadore VFW Post 8487, Mogadore Moose...
John G. (Iain) Cunningham
May 16, 2013
John (Iain) Cunningham, age 82, is absent from the body and present with the Lord on May 16, 2013.
Born in Scotland, he lived in Akron most of his life. Mr. Cunningham was employed with Babcock & Wilcox, and retired from Prospect Mold & Die after 38 years of service. He was a member of The Chapel in Green...
Larry Clarke Dick
May 15, 2013
Larry Clarke Dick, age 72, went to be with the Lord on May 15, 2013.
Born in Akron on December 10, 1940, he was a life resident of the area. Larry was employed as a mechanical engineer with Goodrich, Bellows-Valvair, Hoover, Kirby, and Little Tikes. His hobbies included building and flying model airplanes; watching Indy Car and Formula One...
Ralph E. Reynolds
May 13, 2013
Ralph E. Reynolds, born June 23, 1936, became present with the Lord May 13, 2013.
Ralph was a loving husband to Ann for 57 years; amazing father to Ed, Tim (Rochelle), Linda (Larry) Morris, Sharon (Jeff) Fuelling, and Dan (Melissa). Ralph leaves behind his sister, Mary (Al) Gray; grandchildren, Nathan, Christina (Jonothan), Jennifer, Julie, Nicholas, John, Timothy, Daniel, Brian,...
Jesse Clinton Hill
May 10, 2013
Jesse left us to reunite with his wife, Vada (Detwiler), in heaven on May 10th 2013 at 1:45 am.
Born on November 29th, 1918 in Strongstown PA, he lived most of his life in Akron Ohio. Jesse was always a hardworking man in a variety of fields and enjoyed his independence until the very end. Strangers loved him for...
Dorothy Kapity
May 10, 2013
Dorothy Kapity, 96 years, passed away May 10, 2013.
Born in Cincinnati, Dorothy wrote many poems that were published in The Golden Poet Society and is listed in Who’s Who in Poetry. She retired from B.F. Goodrich after 33 years; was a member of Billow Chapter #483 O.E.S. and Springfield Baptist Church.
Preceded in death by four brothers...
Louis D. Morris
May 8, 2013
Louis D. Morris, 94 years, passed away May 8, 2013.
He was born in Akron and was a resident of Uniontown. Louis served in WWII and the Korean War. He was the owner of the Firestone Dental Lab for 45 years and was a member of Nativity of the Lord Jesus Catholic Church.
Preceded in death by his...
Peter J. Seibel
May 7, 2013
Peter J. Seibel Sr., 81 years, went to be with the Lord, May 7, 2013.
He proudly served in the United States Air Force, retired from the Akron Public Schools and was a member of Grace Bible Church. Preceded in death by his sons, Peter Jr. and Daniel; he is survived by his devoted wife of 59 years, Mary;...
George Francis Davis
May 5, 2013
George Francis Davis, 83 years, passed away May 5, 2013.
He was born in Lincoln, Nebraska and had lived in Washington, D.C. where he attended Gonzaga High School. George graduated from the University of Akron with a degree in engineering. He enjoyed computers, science, math and studying the architecture of buildings and bridges. George was a member of St....
Frances E. Wear
May 5, 2013
Frances Eager Wear passed away May 5, 2013 after a short illness.
She was born in Boonville, Missouri on February 17, 1925. Frances graduated from Boonville High School, the University of Missouri and the University of Akron. She and her late husband George Homer Wear moved to Mogadore in 1956 where they raised their family and where she began...
Margaret Jane Catrone
May 4, 2013
Margaret Jane (Weakland) Catrone, 78, passed away May 4, 2013 after a lengthy illness.
Born in Akron, Ohio, Margaret is a lifetime area resident. She was employed with Macy’s and Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. Preceded in death by her husband of 34 years, Frank; parents, George and Mary Weakland; sisters, Emily and Louise; brothers, Carl and George; she...
Micki Bates (Cruise)
May 4, 2013
Micki Bates (Cruise), 54, passed away May 4, 2013.
She was born in Akron on April 26, 1959, the daughter of Phil and Concetta (Piperni) Bates. Micki retired from the U.S. Postal Service, had previously worked for Hincor and Roberts Express and was a member of Maranatha Bible Church for many years. She had many hobbies including reading, crocheting,...
Anne P. Bartley
May 4, 2013
Anne P. Bartley, 88, passed away May 4, 2013.
She was born in Akron and was a life resident of the area. Anne was employed as a cafeteria employee with the Akron Public Schools and was a member of St. Matthew Catholic Church. Besides spending time with her family, she enjoyed mind-challenging activities; and a favorite word to say...
Thomas Lee "Tommy" Hornberger
May 2, 2013
Thomas Lee “Tommy” Hornberger, age 65, passed away on May 2, 2013.
He was born in Akron, and had lived in Green prior to moving to Suffield five years ago. Tommy worked for Gerber Collision, Dave Towell Cadillac and Green AMC Jeep. A 32nd Degree Mason, he had been a member of Victory Lodge #649 F&AM since 1973. Tommy...
Loren E. Bean
Apr 29, 2013
Loren E. Bean Loren E. Bean, 80, of Akron caught the midnight train to his heavenly home on Monday, April 29, 2013.
He was born June 5, 1932 in Uniontown to the late Lawrence and Berdella Bean. Loren graduated from Akron East High School in 1951. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War and held...
Joseph Samuel Subity
Apr 27, 2013
Joseph Samuel Subity (Joe), 38, of New Franklin, Ohio, walked triumphantly through the gates of heaven on the morning of April 27, 2013, after a valiant nearly three year battle with cancer. Through it all his faith never faltered; he touched so many lives and inspired us all with his courage, strength, and grace.
Joe lived in Green most...
Maxine (Smith) White
Apr 26, 2013
Maxine (Smith) White, age 93, passed away April 26, 2013.
Maxine was born in Akron, where she lived until moving to Hartville in 1965. She was a foster parent for many years, and also taught Sunday School. Preceded in death by husbands, James F. Smith and Harry R. White; sister, Vivian Sauner; and son, Dave, she is survived by...
Carol L. Smith
Apr 26, 2013
Carol Louise Smith, 86, passed away April 26, 2013. Carol was born in Buffalo, N.Y., and was preceded in death by her parents, Alban and Olive Smith; and brothers, Robert Smith and Loran Smith. Carol will be deeply missed by her husband, Harry V. Smith; and daughters, Sandra (Dennis) Gotsch of Harvard, Ill., Barbara (Philippe) Esteve of Charleston, S.C., Kathleen...
David C. Smith
Apr 21, 2013
David C. Smith, 60 years, passed away April 21, 2013 after a lengthy illness.
David was born in Akron and resided in Uniontown most of his life. He retired from the family business, H. M. Miller Construction Company in 2008. During his retirement David enjoyed spending time with his wife, children and grandchildren. He never found a Western movie...
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