Obituaries
Shannon Durbin-Haines
Feb 13, 2018
Shannon Durbin-Haines May 9, 1971 – February 13, 2018 Shannon Durbin-Haines, age 46, wonderful mother, daughter and friend, left this earth to be with her father, Thomas Haines; step-father, Dale Mani; and a host of other relatives. Left to honor her memory are her mother, Judy Mani; children, Cody Durbin, Chad Durbin and Cara Durbin; dearest friend, “Pammy” Keen-Potter and...
Vickie S. Noice
Feb 12, 2018
Vickie S. Noice, age 67, received her ultimate healing on February 12, 2018 Born in Wooster, Ohio, she lived in the Akron area most of her life. Vickie was employed with the Akron Blind Center and Workshop over 20 years and was a member of the First Church of God in Tallmadge. Vickie enjoyed spending time doing bead work and...
Mary Emma Francisco
Feb 10, 2018
Mary Emma Francisco, age 79 of Paris, Texas, died on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018 at Paris Regional Medical Center. Mary was born on January 29, 1939 in Ginter, Pa. to Reuben Albert and Malinda Pearl Keith Adams. She married John Francisco in 1960, in Akron, Ohio. He died July 23, 2004. Mrs. Francisco was a homemaker and volunteered at St....
Arnold E. Burden
Feb 4, 2018
Arnold E. Burden, age 82, passed away on February 4, 2018. Born in Daisy, Tenn., he lived in the Akron area most of his life and was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Arnold retired from Air Products and Chemical in Cleveland after 38 years of service. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Maryann; second wife,...
Michael James Flynn
Jan 31, 2018
Michael James Flynn, age 73, peacefully went to be with the Lord on January 31, 2018. Born in Akron, he lived in the Canal Fulton and Akron areas all of his life, graduating from Coventry High School. Michael served as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marines during the Viet Nam War, and was a member of St. Matthew Catholic...
Katherine Thompson
Jan 31, 2018
Katherine “Kay” Thompson, age 94, passed away on January 31, 2018. Born in Akron on May 15, 1923, she graduated from high school in Suffield and lived in Akron most of her life. Kay was a homemaker and a member of the United Church of Christ on Work Drive in Akron. She enjoyed golf and ballroom dancing, and loved spending...
Linda Kay Strittmatter
Jan 31, 2018
Linda Kay (Roser) Strittmatter, Capt, USAFR; Lt Col, USAR LAKEMORE -- Linda K. Strittmatter, age 76, passed away January 31, 2018. She was born in Akron, April 12, 1941, and a graduate of Kenmore High School. Linda received her B.S. and M.A. degrees from Akron University, and served a one-year dietetic internship at Cincinnati Medical Center. She worked for Christ...
Donald Ray White
Jan 29, 2018
Donald Ray White, age 86, passed away on January 29, 2018 after a brief illness. Born in Huntington, W. Va., he lived in Uniontown, Ohio most of his life. Don graduated from Marshall University and served as a Second Lieutenant in the United States Army. He enjoyed playing games and cards with his family and friends. Every game ended with...
Clayton E. "K.K." Barker
Jan 27, 2018
Clayton E. "K.K." Barker, age 52, passed away January 27, 2018. Born in Warren, Ohio, he lived most of his life in the Tallmadge area. Clayton graduated from Madison High School and was employed most recently with Summit Racing for the past five years. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Tallmadge and every year he loved to...
Suzi Davis
Jan 27, 2018
Suzi Davis, age 95, passed away January 27, 2018. Born in Tallmadge, Ohio, Suzi lived in the Akron area most of her life. She was grew up alongside her brothers, Mike, Johnny and Paul and sisters, Mary and Ann Molnar. Suzi graduated from East High School and was employed with Goodyear Aerospace for 42 years. She was a member of...
Margaret "Peg" McGurk
Jan 26, 2018
Margaret “Peg” McGurk Heaven received a special angel when Margaret “Peg” (Nystrom) McGurk left this world January 26, 2018 surrounded by her loving children. Born January 11, 1923 in Akron, Ohio to Carl and Bessie (Jaquith) Nystrom, she was a lifelong resident of the area. Preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, William McGurk, and her sister Pauline...
Charles H. Green
Jan 24, 2018
Charles H. Green, age 77, passed away on January 24, 2018 leaving our hearts heavy with loss, but our minds clear of the lessons he left behind. Born on October 11, 1940, the only male baby during the nurses’ shift, they named him “Butch” – a nickname that stayed with him for many years until he changed it to “Chuck”....
Donald E. Roberts
Jan 23, 2018
Donald E. Roberts of Norton, Ohio was taken home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, January 23, 2018. He is survived by his loved and loving wife of 69 years, Sherry Jeanette (Moon) Roberts. Donald was born on September 20, 1931 in Akron, Ohio and worked in the Akron area all of his life, retiring...
Martha Yoder
Jan 23, 2018
Martha Yoder, age 93, went to Heaven on January 23, 2018. She was a resident of Hartville and Uniontown and was a member of Cathedral of Life Ministries. Martha was the owner/operator of Yoder’s Rolling Greens Restaurant. She was a beautiful woman inside and out who loved Jesus and loved her family. Martha had a light inside of her that...
Ireland J. "Jim" Kinser
Jan 22, 2018
Ireland J. “Jim” Kinser Jr., age 80, passed away on January 22, 2018. Born in Nashville, Tenn., he lived in the Akron and Suffield areas most of his life. Jim was employed as a meat cutter at Acme, retiring in 1999 after 40 years. He was a member of St. Matthew Catholic Church. Jim is survived by his wife of...
George C. Snyder
Jan 21, 2018
George C. Snyder, age 86, went home to be with the Lord on January 21, 2018. Born in Lorain, Ohio and graduated from Brownhelm High School, he went on to earn an electrical engineering degree from Ohio Northern University. After a 43 year career, George retired from Goodyear Aerospace, later known as Lockheed Martin. George was a veteran of the...
Mary Anne Kapper
Jan 21, 2018
"Together Again" Mary Anne Kapper, age 95, passed away on January 21, 2018. Born in Guffey/Mt. Jewett, Pa., she lived in the Suffield/Brimfield areas most of her life. Mary Anne was employed at Akron City Hospital for over 20 years, and was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Kent. She enjoyed gardening, watching birds, knitting and crocheting. Preceded in...
Kenneth E. "Jim" Evans
Jan 20, 2018
Kenneth E. “Jim” Evans, age 88, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on January 20, 2018. He was born in Akron to Gilbert and Thelma Evans and lived in Green most of his life, in a house he built. Jim graduated from Springfield High School in 1947. He worked at Mohawk Rubber for 30 years and...
Eunice B. Wood
Jan 19, 2018
Eunice B. Wood of Suffield, Ohio went home to be with Jesus on January 19, 2018 at Meese Countryside Hospital in Clearwater, Florida. She was born in Dille, West Virginia on April 19, 1925. Eunice and her husband, Marvin, started the “Christian Quartet”. They also sang with the “Light of the Valley Quartet” traveling all over to different churches. Eunice...
Regina M. Sudia
Jan 16, 2018
Regina M. Sudia, age 86, obtained her angel wings on January 16, 2018. Born in Latrobe, Pa., she graduated from Latrobe High School. Regina lived in the Akron area most of her life, and retired from The University of Akron Law Library. She was a longtime member of St. Nicholas Orthodox Church. Regina enjoyed cooking and baking, and never saw...
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