Obituaries
Mabel I. Long
Oct 25, 2012
Mabel I. Long, 79, passed away suddenly on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012.
Born in Akron, she was a lifetime area resident. Mabel retired from Ferriott Brothers and was a life member of Mogadore VFW Women’s Auxiliary. Mom enjoyed her family, her cats (especially Ramboo), and vacationing in Florida at Disney World and Daytona Beach.
Preceded in death by...
Jerry R. Daiger
Oct 25, 2012
Jerry R. Daiger, 48, passed away October 25, 2012. Born in Barberton, Ohio,
Jerry lived most of his life in Akron, and was employed by Diebold, Inc. Preceded in death by his parents, John and Ruth M. Daiger; and brother, John Gordon Daiger, he is survived by sister, Thomalie (Clyde) Anker; brother, Ronald (Rubbie); and sisters, Dena Daiger and...
Grace J. Taylor
Oct 24, 2012
Grace J. Taylor, 78, passed away October 24, 2012.
Born in Rays Cove, Pa., she lived in the Akron area for the last 55 years. Grace loved collecting clowns, traveling, and flowers. Preceded in death by her sister, Betty Clark; Grace is survived by her husband of 63 years, John H.; sons, John, Clark (Katie) and Kenny; grandchildren, Kent...
E. Jane Woodhall
Oct 23, 2012
E. Jane Woodhall 1918-2012 Jane Woodhall, 94, passed away peacefully October 23, 2012 at Summit Villa Care Center. Jane was a “snappy” dresser and had beautiful hair. She was an artist and would also sing at the drop of a pin. She was a member of Ellestar Chapter 565 O.E.S. which she proudly helped to name. Preceded in death by her husband,...
David L. Currey
Oct 21, 2012
David L. Currey, 69, went home to be with the Lord October 21, 2012.
He was born in Akron and was a life resident of the area. David served in the U.S. Army, was retired from Electrician’s Local Union #306 and a member of Arlington Memorial Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Janet;...
Shirley J. Mason
Oct 17, 2012
Shirley J. Mason, 83, went home to be with the Lord and was reunited with her husband, Roger on October 17, 2012.
Shirley lived all of her life in the Akron area, and attended Springfield Baptist Church and Clearview United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Roger; she is survived by children, Judy (Denny) Speirs, James (Marie)...
Rejeanna M. "Jean" Gerbeth
Oct 12, 2012
Rejeanna M. “Jean” Gerbeth, 86, passed away October 12, 2012.
Born and raised in Mishawaka, Indiana, she lived in the Akron and Uniontown areas most of her adult life. Jean was employed as a Registered Nurse for Akron City and Barberton hospitals. She was a former member of Grace Lutheran Church in Akron, and currently a member of Advent...
Dolores Ellen Reed
Oct 11, 2012
On Thursday, October 11, 2012, Dolores Ellen Reed, wife, sister, mother, grandmother and friend went home to the Lord with her family by her side.
Dolores was born on January 15, 1938 in Akron, Ohio where she met and married the love of her life, Richard T. Reed. She and Dick lived a great life together, raising four beautiful...
Glynda F. Orman
Oct 8, 2012
Glynda F. Orman, 64, joined her husband in Heaven on October 8, 2012.
Born in Kentucky, she lived in Hartville most of her life, and retired from GenCorp after a 29-year career as a legal secretary. Glynda was an active member of the Community Baptist Church of Tallmadge where she held the position of church moderator. She was active...
Edna R. Held
Oct 8, 2012
Edna R. Held, 88 years, went home to be with the Lord October 8, 2012.
Born in Akron, Edna retired from Monarch Rubber. She was a member of Springfield Fellowship Church and the Mogadore Boat Club, where she spent many hours entertaining the other members with songs and stories.
Preceded in death by her son, George Burrell; infant daughter, Susette...
Imogene James
Oct 6, 2012
Imogene “Jean” James, 87, went home to be with the Lord on October 6, 2012.
She was born in Tennessee, lived in the Akron area most of her life and was a member of Greensburg Church of God. Jean was also a member of the Red Hat Society. She loved bingo, her bible study group, going to church and...
Robert Lee Phillips
Oct 6, 2012
Robert Lee Phillips, age 81, entered into rest on October 6, 2012 in Nashville, TN.
He was born on June 5, 1931 in Akron, Ohio the son of Helen and Roland Phillips. Robert proudly served his country as a Beach Jumper in the U.S. Navy in the Korean War. He was a carpet installer and worked for O’Neils and...
Nancy M. Weber (nee Eisenzimmer)
Oct 5, 2012
Nancy M. Weber (nee Eisenzimmer), 71, passed away suddenly and went home to be with the Lord on October 5, 2012.
Nancy was born in Akron and graduated from Springfield High School. She retired from the Millcraft Paper Company. Nancy was a dedicated and active member of the Firestone Park Christian Church, where she served in many capacities, including...
Beatrice E. Piotter
Oct 5, 2012
Beatrice E. Piotter, 82, passed away October 5, 2012.
She was born in Akron, Ohio and was a life resident of the area. Beatrice was employed by Summa (Akron City) Health Systems. Preceded in death by her parents; brother, James; sisters, Patti Bittle and Kay Miller. She is survived by her husband, Bruce D.; children, Cheri (Mick) Carmichael, Nancy...
Mary Ellen (Donahue) Seiwert
Oct 1, 2012
Mary Ellen Donahue Seiwert, 88, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, October 1, 2012.
She was born and lived in Akron, Ohio her entire life. Mary Ellen retired from General Tire in 1985 and was a member of St. Matthew Catholic Church and their Ladies’ Guild.
Preceded in death by her husband of 59 ½ years, Raymond...
Marie Virginia Ash Crist
Sep 30, 2012
Marie Virginia Ash Crist, 84 years, formerly of Akron, passed away September 30, 2012 at Carolina House in Morehead City, NC. She was born July 28, 1928 in Letherbark, Calhoun County West Virginia to the late Harley L. Ash and Eva R. Hall Ash. At the age of 15, Marie helped her mother care for her dad and three younger...
John Frank Fleming
Sep 29, 2012
John Frank Fleming, 73, passed away September 29, 2012. He was born in Harrisville, West Virginia and lived in Akron before moving to Massachusetts in 1965. John enjoyed flea markets, fishing, and will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Preceded in death by parents, Grandville Frank and Stella; brother, William; first wife, Rose (Boone) Parsons; and son-in-law, Robert...
Thomas L. Watson
Sep 20, 2012
Thomas L. Watson, 81 of Hampton Twp., Pennsylvania, died Thursday, September 20, 2012 in UPMC-St. Margaret Hospital in Pittsburgh.
Mr. Watson was a graduate of Ellet High School and the University of Akron. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was a member of Oak Hill Presbyterian Church in Akron. Tom loved golfing, traveling and...
Patricia M. Shipp
Sep 17, 2012
ROOTSTOWN -- Patricia Shipp, 69, passed away September 17, 2012. Preceded in death by her husband, Peter; Patricia is survived by son, Peter Jr.; daughters, Sylvia (Clint) Nicholas and Tami Shipp (Roger Kisner); 11 grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and brothers, Jim, Joe and Albert Montgomery. A memorial service will be held Saturday, 11 a.m., at Hopkins Lawver Funeral Home, 547 Canton...
Esther Mae Galloway
Sep 13, 2012
Esther Mae (Hendrix) Galloway Esther M. Galloway, 89, passed away September 13, 2012 following a long illness.
She was born on December 1, 1922 in East Springfield, Ohio to Jay and Laura Hendrix. Preceded in death by her husband, Donald; sons, Donald Jr. and James; parents, Jay and Laura (Potts) Hendrix; sisters, Maxine and Mary Evelyn; and brothers, Bill,...
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