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Wanda L. Parsons, age 94, passed away December 20, 2021. She was born September 25th, 1927 in Akron, Ohio to the late Ernest and Iva Hershberger. She worked at Edwin Shaw Hospital as the kitchen supervisor. Wanda spent time throwing butter across the kitchen and surprised all of her grandchildren by her fast pitch. Wanda had many hobbies over the...
Barbara A. Bennett (Nee McDonald) passed peacefully early December 19th surrounded by her loving family. Barbara was born June 4th 1935 in Akron, Ohio to Raymond and Frieda McDonald. She was the youngest of seven siblings. Barbara is survived by her beloved husband of 70 years Jerome L. Bennett, children Joseph (Linda) Bennett, John Bennett, Jerome (Nancy) Bennett Jr., Kimberly...
Idelio “Lucky” J. Boito, age 96, went home to be with the Lord December 12, 2021. Born in Dean, PA to the late Anthony and Theresa Boito on May 29, 1925, he graduated from Cresson High School in 1942. Idelio served in the Army during WWII, where he earned a Purple Heart, and again during the Korean War, serving stateside....
James “Jim” Cole, 86, went home to be with the Lord on December 13, 2021. Born August 13, 1935 in Akron to the late Alvin and Elda Cole. Jim was preceded in death by daughters, Victoria and Vivian; grandson Joey; and brother, Marion. He is survived by his loving wife, Wilda, of 58 years; sons, Jim Jr. and David (Melissa);...
William “Billy” Michael Barone, age 58, passed away December 12, 2021 at Green Meadows Health and Wellness Center. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on November 27, 1963 to William and Rosemary (Ryor) Barone. Bill graduated from Hoover High School, North Canton, Ohio. He was a long time resident of the Siffrin Residential program and enjoyed being part of Stark...
James Robert Riley, age 80, passed away December 7, 2021. Born in Akron on November 13, 1942, he worked at Hygenic Corp. James was preceded in death by his wife, Judith Ann (Hess) Riley, and mother, Lillian Riley. He is survived by his daughter, Lena Rose Riley; sons, William R. Riley, Bryan P. Riley, and Brandon W. Riley; grandchildren, Judy...
Billie Jean Brackett Sibley truly loved life, and everyday she fought hard to continue living for those she cared about during her many years on dialysis, functioning with diabetes, and requiring an oxygen concentrator to breathe. Forever young in her heart and mind, Billie’s earthly body could no longer keep up with her lively spirit. Billie Jean Brackett Sibley passed...
Vada Maxine Tonkovich, age 84, passed away on December 5, 2021. She was born in Suffield, Ohio and lived in Akron, Ohio. She is preceded in death by parents, Claude L. and Ruth L. (Wise) Blue, brother, Thurman Blue, and son, Roland Jay Tonkovich. Vada is survived by her sons Randy (Cindy) and Tom (Rosemarie); daughter, Gail M. Tonkovich; grandchildren,...
Robert Vernon Popp, 57, was welcomed into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, December 4th following a brief illness. He was born in Killeen, Texas, and although life took him many places, Bob always considered himself a Texan at heart. He was a fan of the Dallas Cowboys, the Washington Capitals and Formula 1 racing,...
Ruth E. Sowers was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She left this world on December 1, 2021, at the age of 99. She was born to Loyal and Sabina Berlin in Wadsworth, Ohio on November 6, 1922. Ruth enjoyed spending time in the kitchen, gardening, doing puzzles, reading her bible, and watching the Cleveland Indians. Ruth was...
Angela Livigni Mudd passed peacefully Tuesday, November 30, 2021. A lifelong resident of Randolph/Suffield and the St. Joseph Community, she was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister to her family. Angela was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, William “Buck” Mudd; parents, Anthony and Rose Livigni; daughter-in-law, Lisa Mudd; and brothers, Anthony and Joseph Marino....
Deborah Claire Esway, age 70, passed away on November 30, 2021. Debbie was born on December 6, 1950, to Gerrie J. Bauer of New York City, and Robert A. Bello of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where she graduated Greenfield High School in 1968 (and was the Homecoming Queen). She lived for a time in New York and auditioned for Juliard as a...
Janice "Jill" R. Smith, age 78, passed away November 24, 2021. Born in Akron, she graduated from St. Petersburg High School in Florida. She later moved back to Ohio and established her life in Uniontown, retiring in Barberton. Jill retired from Source One Mortgage as a mortgage banker, while also having success as a realtor and business woman. She was...
Esther DeGroff, age 85, passed away on November 23, 2021. Born as the 16th of 17 children in Akron, Ohio to the late Jozsef Kiraly (1894-1964) and Eszter Ambrus (1896-1972), she lived in Lake Helen, Florida. Esther was a homemaker, dedicating her life to raising her family. She enjoyed crocheting, bowling, and spending her time with her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and...
Geraldine Heitzenrater, age 84, died peacefully at her daughter’s home on November 22, 2021. She was born in Akron on March 10, 1937 to Peter and Mary King. Geraldine worked as both a secretary and graphic artist for various companies throughout her life; General Tire, St. Matthew’s School, Akron Board of Education, St. Thomas Printing Department, Ellet Graphics, and County...
David W. DeHaven passed away peacefully at the age of 80, just as he lived his life, by refusing to go down without a fight. He was the perfect example of the American dream. Raised in an orphanage and then foster care, Dave worked his way through college, met the love of his life, and joined the military. He later...
Harley Leroy Snyder, age 79, of Lakeland, Fla. passed away in Akron, Ohio on Friday, November 19, 2021. Harley was born in Canton, Ohio on May 4, 1942 to his late parents, Paul R. and Sarah Ann Miller Snyder. He is survived by his wife, Mary Cressman; two sisters, Martha (Eric) Smith of Winesburg, Ohio and Betty (Wes) Mast of...
Parker was born on Thursday, November 4, 2021 and passed away in the loving arms of his parents on Friday, November 19, 2021. During the short 15 days of Parker’s life, he was loved and cherished by his parents, McKenzie Jacobs and Dennis “Charlie” Somerville; and big sister, Peyton. Parker was a brief and much loved gift to his maternal...
Jackie Alloway, age 89, passed away November 17, 2021. Born in Akron on January 12, 1932, she was an area resident all of her life. She graduated from Garfield High School in 1950. Jackie’s joy was her family. She loved spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Jackie was preceded in death by her husband, Dale; parents, Harlan and...
On November 13, 2021, the Lord called Gary Shyjka home at the age of 72. His greatest joy was his family, riding his Harley, and making memories. Gary was a member of the Teamsters Local Union 24 for 30 years as a long distance truck driver. He took great pride in his many accomplishments and numerous driving awards. He was...
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