Obituaries

Roy C. Barr

Roy C. Barr

Jul 31, 2017

Roy C. Barr, age 81, went home to be with the Lord on July 31, 2017, surrounded by his family. A life resident of Akron, he retired from the Print Department at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company after 34 years of service. Roy was a member of First Church of the Brethren, and enjoyed attending cruise-ins, tractor shows and swap...

Frank Spano

Frank Spano

Jul 29, 2017

Frank Spano, 63 years old, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on July 29th. He was born in San Vito, Italy to the late Rinaldo and Maria Spano. When he was a teenager, he moved to Akron, Ohio with his family. Frank co-founded Spano Brothers Construction in 1986 where he retired in 2011. In 1998, Frank...

Charles E. Brooks

Charles E. Brooks

Jul 25, 2017

Charles Everett Brooks Sr. passed away peacefully on July 25, 2017 at the age of 86. Cremation has already taken place. (Hopkins Lawver, Akron, 330-733-6271) www.hopkinslawver.com

E. June Perrine

E. June Perrine

Jul 23, 2017

AKRON – E. June Perrine, 87, a lifelong resident of the Akron area, passed away early Sunday, July 23rd at Akron City Hospital in the company of her loving family. She was born April 8, 1930, in Akron, the only child of the late K. Fern & Richard A. Siegel, and was a 1948 graduate of East High School. She...

Beth Goodheart

Beth Goodheart

Jul 21, 2017

Beth Goodheart, age 48, passed away July 21, 2017. Born in Akron, Ohio, Beth lived most of her life in Uniontown and graduated from Lake High School. She is survived by her loving husband of 28 years, Jerry; sons, Jacob and Owen; parents, Robert and Patty Pope; sisters, Becky (Mark) Dantonio and Brenda (Steve) Rafac; father and mother-in-law, Jerry and...

Mattielu Willoughby

Mattielu Willoughby

Jul 17, 2017

Mattielu Willoughby, age 87, passed away July 17, 2017. Born in Moundsville, West Virginia, she lived most of her life in the Akron area. Mattielu graduated from East High School and retired as a secretary from RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company. Preceded in death by her parents, Lawrence and Varetta White; and brother, Jim White; she is survived by dear friend,...

Kelly Ann Vaughn

Kelly Ann Vaughn

Jul 16, 2017

Kelly Ann Vaughn, age 37, went home to be with Jesus on July 16, 2017 after a long battle with medical issues. She was born in Akron, Ohio and lived in Uniontown, Ohio, graduating from Green High School in 1997. Kelly was employed at The Bistro in Green for many years. She loved to decorate her home, take pictures and...

Roger Buchanan Garver

Roger Buchanan Garver

Jul 14, 2017

Roger Buchanan Garver, 96, passed away on Friday July 14, 2017. Roger was born in Ashland Ohio and lived most of his life in Ellet. He graduated from Akron Central High School in 1939. In 1943 he earned a Bachelor of Science in engineering from The University of Akron where he was a member of Sigma Tau engineering honor society....

Terence W. "Terry" Wilson

Terence W. "Terry" Wilson

Jul 13, 2017

Terence Warren “Terry” Wilson, age 51, passed away on July 13, 2017 after a long illness. Born in Akron on July 29, 1965, he lived in the Suffield and Akron areas and graduated from Field High School. Terry worked in several occupations, including restaurant cook and plastics molding. He attained the rank of Eagle Scout, and earned an associate degree...

Teri Bonvenuto (nee Bowers)

Teri Bonvenuto (nee Bowers)

Jul 13, 2017

Teri Bonvenuto, 62, of Hartville, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on July 13, 2017. Teri was a long-time resident of Mogadore where she graduated in 1973. Teri was a member of the Mogadore Methodist Church. She enjoyed vacationing at Ocean City, riding in convertibles with the top down, butter pecan ice cream and being with friends and...

Phyllis Helen Teal

Phyllis Helen Teal

Jul 12, 2017

"Together Again" Phyllis Helen Teal, age 90, passed away on July 12, 2017. A life resident of Mogadore, Ohio she was a graduate of Kent State University and a member of Mogadore United Methodist Church. Phyllis’ hobbies included golfing and participating in the Mogadore Dirt Daubers Garden Club. She enjoyed reading and spending time with her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and family....

Ella B. Glover

Ella B. Glover

Jul 12, 2017

Ella B. Glover, age 100, passed away on July 12, 2017. Born in Jackson County, Tenn., she lived in Hartville most of her life and was a member of the Church of Christ. Ella enjoyed cooking, sewing and spending time with her family. Preceded in death by her husband, Edd Glover, she is survived by her daughters, Mat (JT) Whitley,...

Elizabeth  Ann Rainville

Elizabeth Ann Rainville

Jul 11, 2017

Elizabeth Ann Rainville, age 58, passed away suddenly on July 11, 2017 and is now at rest, fallen asleep in Christ, awaiting the soon coming of Jesus where she will be reunited with her Savior. 1 Thess. 4:13-18. Elizabeth lived in Hartville, Ohio and retired from the Akron Summit Public Library after 30 years of service. She was a member...

Shane Michael Treich

Shane Michael Treich

Jul 10, 2017

Shane Michael Treich, age 40, passed away on July 10, 2017 after a courageous 2-1/2 year battle with cancer. Born in Akron, he was a life resident of the Suffield area. Shane graduated from Springfield High School in 1995 and the University of Mount Union in 1999. He worked as a brick layer and project manager in the construction industry....

Robert "Bob" Egli

Robert "Bob" Egli

Jul 5, 2017

Robert “Bob” Egli, Jr., age 61, went home to be with the Lord on July 5, 2017. Bob was born in Barberton, and lived most of his life in the Akron area. He was employed with the Perrin Asphalt Company for 25 years. Preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Carol; son, Michael; and sister, Carol Ann. He is...

Edna Hoisington

Edna Hoisington

Jul 4, 2017

Edna Hoisington After a lengthy and declining battle with Alzheimer’s her life ended on a day of celebration for all Americans – July 4th. This day was also celebrated by her family knowing that she left this earth to again be whole with the Lord and continue to do what she did best – look out for her family. Edna...

Clifford W. Drumm

Clifford W. Drumm

Jul 4, 2017

Clifford W. Drumm, age 90, went home to be with the Lord on July 4, 2017. Born in Akron, he was a life resident of the area and graduated from Central High School. An Army veteran of World War II, Mr. Drumm retired from The Goodyear Bank after 45 years of service and was a member of Oak Hill Presbyterian...

James Howard Harlan

James Howard Harlan

Jun 29, 2017

James Howard Harlan, age 66, went home to be with the Lord on June 29, 2017 after a long illness. Born in Akron, he grew up in Firestone Park, graduating from Garfield High School in 1969, and was a current resident of Green. Jim retired from the F.W. Albrecht Grocery Company after 49 years of service. Jim participated with the...

Jewel Bryant Piekarski

Jewel Bryant Piekarski

Jun 28, 2017

Jewel Bryant Piekarski (nee Clotfelter), age 73, passed away suddenly in a car accident in Green on June 28, 2017 with her best friend, Josephine Murdocco. She has now gone home to be with the Lord. Born in Akron, she resided in Green for over 47 years. Jewel graduated from Central High School in 1961 and attended the University of...

Joyce Ione Havens

Joyce Ione Havens

Jun 27, 2017

Joyce Ione Havens, age 89, passed away on June 27, 2017. She was born in Lampasas, Texas, and lived in the Akron area most of her life. Joyce enjoyed gardening and making crafts. Preceded in death by her husband, Edward A. Havens; son, Larry D. Havens; daughter, Florence Mae Havens; and grandson, Jesse Lee Havens. She is survived by children,...

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