Obituaries
Gerald T. "GT" Morneweck
Jul 12, 2019
Gerald T. “GT” Morneweck, age 82, went home to be with the Lord on July 12, 2019. Born in Akron, he was a lifetime area resident and graduated from East High School. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he retired from Firestone Research after 35 years of service. Jerry was a 32nd Degree Mason, and member of Wayfarer Lodge #789...
Audrey Seese
Jul 10, 2019
"Together Again" MOGADORE – Audrey Seese, age 97, went home to be with the Lord on July 10, 2019. Born in Jefferson, Ohio, she lived in the Mogadore area most of her life. Audrey was employed with Lincoln Electric in Cleveland for 10 years, and was also self-employed caring for the elderly. She was a member of Mogadore Christian Church....
Carl William Whetstone
Jul 9, 2019
Carl William Whetstone Jr., age 83, passed away on July 9, 2019. Born in Alexandria, Va. on February 12, 1936, he grew up in Clearwater, Fla. until serving four years in the Navy and another four years in the Air Force. After his military service, Carl was hired by the Pennsylvania Railroad and he and his wife, Janet moved to...
Robert D. Evans
Jul 9, 2019
Robert D. Evans, age 88 of Canton, went home to be with the Lord on July 9, 2019. Born in Akron, Ohio he graduated from Springfield High School and served in the Korean War. He loved classic cars, drag racing in his younger days, playing golf, going to garage sales on the weekends, traveling to Daytona Beach, Florida, and spending...
Allen L. "Big Al" Kisamore
Jul 8, 2019
Allen L. “Big Al” Kisamore, age 88, passed away suddenly at home on July 8, 2019. Born in Suffield on May 7, 1931, he lived in the Suffield and Randolph areas all of his life. Al was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having received a Purple Heart during the Korean War. He was a member of the Combat Engineers...
Betty L. Taylor
Jul 6, 2019
MOGADORE – Betty L. Taylor, age 91, passed away on July 6, 2019. Born in Uniontown, she lived in the Mogadore area most of her life. Betty attended Boheckers Business College and was a member of the Mogadore Dirt Daubers and OES Ellestar Chapter 565. Preceded in death by her parents, Charles L. and Catherine Weaver; husband, Charles E. Taylor;...
Richard C. "Rick" Susong
Jul 1, 2019
Richard C. “Rick” Susong, age 59, passed away July 1, 2019. Born in Akron, Ohio, Rick graduated from Ellet High School in 1978. He was self-employed and worked as a welder and fabricator. Rick enjoyed sprint car racing, and was a diehard Dallas Cowboy fan Preceded in death by parents, Calvin and Mary Ellen Susong. Rick is survived by his...
Jaxson Colt Alejandro
Jul 1, 2019
Jaxson Colt Alejandro, born March 30, 2019, was a gift to two families from God himself. He was beautiful, and he deserved so much more time than what he was given. On July 1, 2019 God decided he served a greater purpose, but he will live on through his parents; Haley McKinney and Ethan Alejandro; and all of the family...
Helen D. Waszil "Grandma"
Jun 27, 2019
Helen D. Waszil “Grandma”, age 84, is now residing in Heaven with her angels. Born in Akron, Ohio, she lived in the area all her life. Helen was a kind gentle woman who made you feel right at home. She enjoyed working with her plants, flowers, listening to country music, and riding on the back of a Harley with David....
Betty Lea Bibey (Wilmoth)
Jun 26, 2019
Betty L. Bibey, 94, went peacefully and joyously to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 after a long and meaningful life. Known for her positive outlook and strong faith, Betty inspired everyone she met. She leaves her legacy in sons Phillip G. Bibey and Bradley R. Bibey, daughter Lisa D. Mohler, brother, Ira S. Wilmoth, sister, Helen...
James G. "Jim" Mackey
Jun 25, 2019
James G. “Jim” Mackey, age 83, passed away on June 25, 2019. A life resident of Akron, he graduated from East High School and retired from Goodyear Tire & Rubber. Jim was a motorcycle enthusiast. Preceded in death by his parents, and all of his brothers and sisters, Jim is survived by his wife of 37 years, Teri; and was...
Catherine V. McCabe
Jun 24, 2019
SUFFIELD – Catherine V. McCabe, age 87, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Akron, she lived in the area all of her life. Mrs. McCabe retired as a secretary from Field High School. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and the VFW Women’s Auxiliary. Catherine enjoyed knitting, sewing and...
Elaine Wymer
Jun 20, 2019
MOGADORE – Elaine Wymer, age 86, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2019, surrounded by family. Born in Mogadore, she lived in the Mogadore and Brimfield areas most of her life. Preceded in death by her husband, Donald “D.R.”; daughter, Joyce; and grandson, Jason, Elaine is survived by sons, Kenneth (Vicky) and Michael (Debbie); daughters, Dee Wymer, Cheri Timmons and...
Edward M. Yonders
Jun 19, 2019
Edward M. Yonders Edward M. Yonders, age 80, passed away on June 19, 2019. Born in Erie, Pa., he lived most of his life in Fairlawn, and the past three years in Hartville. Edward served in the U.S. Army and was an officer in the Artillery Division. He was employed as an International Salesman for the General Electric Company, retiring...
Robert P. Wilson "Pop a Top"
Jun 14, 2019
Robert P. Wilson “Pop a Top” passed away on June 14, 2019 at home, surrounded by his loved ones. Bob graduated from Central High School and retired from Consolidated Freightways after 30 years in Local 24. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Audra Wilson. He is survived by his loving wife and best friend of almost...
Bert William Orban
Jun 10, 2019
Bert William Orban passed away on June 10, 2019 at the age of 92. He was born January 13, 1927 to Bertalan and Margaret (Berish) Orban in Vintondale, PA. He graduated from Penn State University in 1953 where he participated in wrestling and boxing. He was awarded best all-around athlete of the year in 1951. He served in the US...
Patricia A. "Pat" Pierce
Jun 9, 2019
Patricia A. “Pat” Pierce, age 76, passed away on June 9, 2019. Born in Warren, Michigan, she currently lived in Jackson Township, Ohio. Pat graduated from Fitzgerald High School, and retired from Haines & Co. She was a member of St. Marks Church in Michigan, and St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church in Canton, Ohio. Pat enjoyed woodcarving, making baseball...
Mary T. Wieland
Jun 8, 2019
"TOGETHER AGAIN" Mary T. Wieland, age 85, went home to be with the Lord on June 8, 2019. Mary was born in Akron, and was a lifetime area resident. She was a homemaker. Preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Lee; her parents, Louis and Teresa Falcone; sister, Lucy Miller; and brothers, Leonard and Louis Falcone, Mary is...
Ann M. Christian
Jun 6, 2019
Ann M. Christian, age 92, passed away suddenly and went home to be with the Lord on June 6, 2019. She was a life resident of Suffield and was a longtime dedicated member of Suffield United Church of Christ. Ann enjoyed playing cards and games, and loved watching birds. She was an avid Cleveland Indians fan. Preceded in death by...
Lola Elizabeth Ledgerwood
Jun 5, 2019
Lola Elizabeth Ledgerwood, age 90, passed away on June 5, 2019. “There are no words that could ever express the gratitude and love I feel and shall always feel for you, my Mother.” There will be no services. Private burial has taken place at Hillside Memorial Park. (Hopkins Lawver, AKRON, 330-733-6271) www.hopkinslawver.com
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