Obituaries
Paul Scott "Scottie" Simmons
Jul 8, 2020
Paul Scott Simmons, age 49, passed away on July 8, 2020. Scottie was a life resident of Akron, and was a graduate of Springfield High School. He enjoyed hiking and playing the guitar, and loved Rock and Roll music. Scottie is survived by his son, James Phillip Haley; parents, Paul and Phyllis Simmons; and sisters, Lorie Simmons (David Dettling) and...
Richard Alan Schwarz
Jul 5, 2020
Richard Alan Schwarz was born on November 24, 1943 in Cleveland and died July 5, 2020 in Akron. Dick Schwarz was born to Dr. Gerald Schwarz and Iva Patton Schwarz. He earned degrees in Chemistry from MIT and Duke University, and had a successful career as a research chemist, polymer engineer, and business developer. He spent his later years working...
Russell W. English,
Jul 5, 2020
Following a long battle with heart failure, Russell W. English, Sr. passed away peacefully on July 5, 2020 with his loving wife, Shirley by his side. Dad was born on December 8, 1940 in Long Beach, California to Bert and Iona English. Raised in Gentry, Arkansas, Dad returned to California as a young man. It was there, while working as...
Kenneth E. "Kenny" LaTampa
Jul 4, 2020
Kenneth E. “Kenny” LaTampa, age 43, went home to be with the Lord on July 4, 2020. Kenny was born in Salt Lake City Utah, he lived in Akron Ohio, graduated from Springfield High School and was employed by JMK Handyman Services. He was a member of Green Family Worship Center and co-founder of Revolution Ministries. Kenny devoted his life...
Helen "Jan" Anderson
Jul 3, 2020
Helen “Jan” Anderson, age 87, passed away on July 3, 2020. Jan was born in Centerville, Pa. She lived in Greentown, Ohio and retired from General Tire in 1993. Jan was a member of Greentown United Methodist Church and a member of Over 60’s group in Greentown as well as an avid bingo player at Greentown Athletic Club. She was...
Fernando A. Ferreira
Jul 2, 2020
Fernando Ferreira, 89, formerly of Uniontown, Ohio passed away Thursday, July 2, 2020 at his residence in Hartville after a long illness. Born in Holyoke, Massachusetts, he was the son of Fernando and Rose Ferreira, both natives of Portugal, who immigrated to the United States in the 1920s. Fernando was a graduate of Holyoke High School and was a retired...
Linda H. "Linny" Reeves
Jul 2, 2020
Linda H. “Linny” Reeves, age 72, passed away on July 2, 2020. Born in Akron, Linda graduated from North High School and lived in Suffield. She enjoyed camping and was a loving mother and wife. Linny was dearly loved and will be deeply missed. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Jerry; sons, Jeremy and Jarrett Reeves; and...
Bruce Brown
Jun 28, 2020
Bruce Brown, age 70 of Strasburg, passed away on Sunday June 28, 2020 at the Cleveland Clinic surrounded by family, after a long and courageous battle with Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and liver cancer. Bruce was born May 9, 1950 in Columbus, Ohio to Troy and Ruth (McCampbell) Brown. Bruce graduated from Pleasant View High School in Columbus, Ohio in 1968....
Oliver "Homer" Burket
Jun 27, 2020
Reverend Oliver "Homer" Burket born on December 6, 1937, to Roy and Grace Burket, went to his Heavenly home Saturday, June, 27, 2020. He was married to Colleen (Wagner) for 63 years and the father of six children: Steve (Sara) Burket, Roy (Pam) Burket, Sue Kolat (Mike), Paul (in Heaven) and his wife Cheri Burket, Don (Conni) Burket, and Andrea...
Timothy W. "Tiny" Huth
Jun 27, 2020
MOGADORE - On Saturday, June 27, 2020, Timothy William "Tiny" Huth, 67, passed away. He struggled for many years with COPD, and we trust that he is now at peace. Born November 30, 1952 in Akron, Ohio, Tim was the youngest of seven children born to Herman F. Huth, Sr. and Lorrayne (Muncy) Huth. A 1971 graduate of Mogadore High...
Mark Thomas Long
Jun 27, 2020
Mark Thomas Long, age 62, passed away on June 27, 2020. Mark was born in Akron and lived in Mogadore. He graduated from Mogadore High School, Class of 1976. Mark enjoyed fishing, hunting and all Cleveland sports. He was preceded in death by his wife, Donna Leigh Long; brother, Greg Long; and father, Thomas Long. Mark is survived by his...
Robert Fulton Jones
Jun 26, 2020
Robert Jones, age 96, went home to be with the Lord on June 26, 2020. Born in Akron, Ohio, on March 12, 1924, he was a lifelong resident of the Akron area. He graduated from South High School in Akron and served as a medic in the U.S. Army during World War II under General Patton. He retired from Ohio...
James E. "Jimmy" Wright
Jun 25, 2020
Yesterday afternoon we found my uncle Jimmy passed away in his home. This man was a good hard working man. He loved the work he did. The life he was given he made work no matter what the situation was or how hard it was and that’s one thing I have learned from him and will always hold in me....
Charles R. "Chuck" Mayreis
Jun 25, 2020
Charles R. “Chuck” Mayreis passed away June 25, 2020. Chuck was a Navy veteran of World War II and the Korean conflict, having served on the U.S.S. Kermit Roosevelt in both the Asia Pacific and European theaters. He was born in Peoria, Illinois on July 19, 1927 and later moved to Akron, Ohio, where he spent the rest of his...
Katie S. Ewing
Jun 24, 2020
Katie S. Ewing Katie Ewing, age 60, went home to be with the Lord on June 24, 2020. Born in Waseca, Minn., she graduated from Lafayette High School in St. Louis, Mo., and currently lived in Suffield Township. Katie was a dedicated mother and wife, and was a kindergarten teacher’s assistant for three years in Indiana. She loved dogs and...
Garvin "Bud" Goodson
Jun 17, 2020
Garvin Harry Goodson, age 75, passed away on June 17, 2020. He was a lifetime resident of Akron, and graduated from Springfield High School. Garvin was employed with B.F. Goodrich for 20 years, and later owned his own landscaping company. Preceded in death by his wife, Veronica “Ronnie”; infant son, James Frederick; parents, Joseph Garvin and Ada; sister, Martha Hensal;...
Dorothy J. Hartong
Jun 16, 2020
Dorothy J. Hartong, age 82, passed away on June 16, 2020. Her nicknames were Toots and Dot with red hair to match. She loved the Lord and attended St. Matthew's Parish. She was very active in her community of Ellet, Ohio. Her favorite season was fall. Dorothy loved coloring books, slumber parties, the 50's, and reading and telling stories to...
Danny L. McMillin
Jun 14, 2020
BRIMFIELD TWP. -- Danny L. McMillin, age 71, passed away unexpectedly on June 14, 2020, and went home to be with the Lord. Born to William and Arline McMillin in Tuscarawas County, Dan has resided in Brimfield since 1978. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and was a long time member of Suffield United Church of Christ...
Arletta R. Cornett
Jun 12, 2020
Arletta R. Cornett, age 94, passed away on June 12, 2020. Born in Akron, Ohio, she moved to Bradenton, FL for retirement, and moved back to the area after her husband passed away. Arletta loved the beach when she lived in Florida. Preceded in death by her husband, Halford Cornett; brothers, Niles, Harold, and Richard; and sisters, Erma and Betty....
Carole A. Ashcraft
Jun 12, 2020
Carole A. Ashcraft, age 79, passed away at her home, on June 12, 2020. Born in Logan County, and has lived in Uniontown most of her life. Carole graduated from Boston Heights high school, and was the owner of CaraDon Interiors for 10 years. She was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Carole loved traveling, reading, decorating and spending...
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