Obituaries

Elloise Shepherd

Elloise Shepherd

Aug 12, 2017

Elloise Shepherd, age 83, passed away on August 12, 2017. She was a life resident of the Lakemore/Springfield area. Elloise was preceded in death by her husband, Fred W. Shepherd; and son, Freddy W. Shepherd. She is survived by sons, Chris, Brad, Bruce, Steve and Paul; 21 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; and special friends, Gloria Sixt and Judy Lonis. Funeral service...

Ella Jeanne Brumbaugh

Ella Jeanne Brumbaugh

Aug 6, 2017

Ella Jeanne Brumbaugh, 93, passed away August 6, 2017. Born in Alliance, Ohio, Ella lived over 70 years in the Green area and graduated from Greensburg High School. For the last 13 years, she lived in the Retirement Residence of Green. Ella attended Greensburg United Methodist Church for many years and was a member of the Green Fire Department Women’s...

Billie  Lee Henderson

Billie Lee Henderson

Aug 5, 2017

Billie Lee Henderson, age 74, went home to be with the Lord on August 5, 2017. Born in Uniontown, PA, Billie lived in the Akron area most of his life. He graduated from Garfield High School in 1962 and went on to serve in the U.S. Army. Billie retired from Preferred Compounding after 24 years. He was a member of...

Wanda L. Kieke

Wanda L. Kieke

Aug 4, 2017

Wanda L. Kieke, 78, passed away on August 4, 2017 due to liver cancer. She died peacefully, surrounded by her two sons, their wives and her three grandchildren. Wanda joined her beloved husband, Howard, who went home to Heaven in 1997. Wanda was born in Akron in 1939, and spent the majority of her years in Green, Ohio. She graduated...

Virginia M. Oravec

Virginia M. Oravec

Aug 3, 2017

Virginia Maybelle Oravec, age 94, passed away on August 3, 2017. Blessed to have such an amazing woman in this world for 94 years of life, surrounded by family, we handed our hero off to Heaven to reunite with many loved ones and into God’s arms. A lifetime resident of Akron, Virginia was a devoted homemaker, mother and grandmother, and...

Charles (Charlie) L.  Davis

Charles (Charlie) L. Davis

Aug 3, 2017

Charles (Charlie) L. Davis Charlie Davis, age 81, passed away peacefully at his Tallmadge, Ohio home on August 3, 2017 following a lengthy illness. Born and raised in Andover, NY, the son of Leo and Mabel Davis, he spent nearly 60 years in the Akron area. After graduating Andover Central School, he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in chemical...

Nellie June Miller

Nellie June Miller

Aug 2, 2017

Nellie June Miller, age 90, went home to be with the Lord on August 2, 2017. Born in Grantsville, W. Va., June lived in Akron most of her life and enjoyed flowers, gardening and fishing. Preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence; and sisters, Martha Westfall and Ruth Wright, she is survived by sons, Stephen (Marion) Wright, Gary (Julie) Miller...

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...

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