Obituaries
Patricia Ann Lute (Benner)
Jul 15, 2016
Patricia Ann Lute (Benner) Patricia Ann Lute (Patti) passed away on July 15, 2016, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on May 7, 1955 to Glenn and Virginia Benner. She graduated from Springfield High School in 1973. Patti was involved in many activities including Mogadore PTA, Baseball, Softball and Football. Preceded in death by her parents; step mother, Stephanie;...
Faye N. East
Jul 14, 2016
Faye N. East, age 83, went home to be with the Lord on July 14, 2016. Born in Akron, she grew up in Lakemore and was a lifelong area resident. Faye graduated from Springfield High School in the Class of 1951. She was a member of Lakemore United Methodist Church, Edwin Shaw Hospital Auxiliary, the Junior Women’s Civic Club and the...
Gretchen P. Pepper
Jul 13, 2016
Gretchen P. Pepper, 94 of Akron, passed away on July 13, 2016 at Concordia Care Center. Gretchen was born in Alliance, Ohio on May 19, 1922. She attended St. Luke’s nursing school and Duquesne University and graduated with a BSN degree. Gretchen served in World War II as an Army nurse. She worked for the Summit County Health Department and retired...
Edward J. Harrison "E.J."
Jul 12, 2016
Edward J. Harrison “E.J.”, age 65, passed away on July 12, 2016 at his home following complications from many illnesses. Born in Akron, he was an area resident all of his life. E.J. retired from the City of Akron after 28 years of service, where he had been superintendent of the Street Cleaning Division. An avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting in...
Quinn Harper Eggert "Quinnie"
Jul 12, 2016
Quinn Harper Eggert "Quinnie" Quinn spent 85 days fighting and passed fighting the morning of July 12th. Quinn inspired those who knew her with her fight and tenacity. That spirit will live on in those folks. She touched the hearts of so many during her time with us. Quinn loved watching everyone who came to visit her and always kept an...
Angeline "Angy" Wimer
Jul 12, 2016
Angeline “Angy” Wimer, age 94, passed away on July 12, 2016. Born in Pennsylvania, she retired from Isaly’s and also volunteered at Western Reserve Hospital where she was head of the Hospital Volunteer Guild. Angy enjoyed cooking, crocheting and spending time with her family. Preceded in death by her son, Robert Taylor; daughter, Carol Taylor; and grandson, Robert Strittmatter, she is survived...
Carol J. Sanner
Jul 2, 2016
Carol J. Sanner (Milhoan) Carol J. Sanner, age 74, passed away peacefully July 2, 2016. Born in Akron she was a life resident of the area. Carol retired from The Crawford Library Bindery. She was a member of the South Akron Orioles Nest 167. Carol loved spending time at the ocean in Florida. Preceded in death by her parents, Carl and...
Joseph E. White
Jul 1, 2016
Joseph E. White, age 91, passed away on July 1, 2016 after a brief illness. Born in Weston, W. Va. to James and Mabel White, he moved to Akron in 1946 after serving in the U.S. Army during World War II. Joseph retired from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company after 40 years of service, and had also been employed as a...
Stephanie F. Nivens (Roberson)
Jun 26, 2016
Stephanie F. Nivens (Roberson), 59, passed away June 26, 2016. She is survived by her husband, Steven L. of Fort Wayne, Indiana; and son, Andrew (Katherine) of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. Graveside service and burial will take place Friday, July 1, 2016, 1:30 p.m., at Sunset Hills Memory Gardens, 7920 Frank Rd., North Canton, Ohio 44720. Instead of flowers, memorials may be...
William "Bill" R. Mills
Jun 25, 2016
William “Bill” R. Mills, age 70, went home to be with the Lord on June 25, 2016. Bill was born and raised in Buckhannon, West Virginia, and graduated from Buckhannon Upshur High School in 1964. He went on to serve in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Enterprise. After marriage Bill lived most of his life in Marlboro Township. He retired...
Gary Noble Shoemaker
Jun 20, 2016
Gary Noble Shoemaker, age 74, passed away peacefully on June 20th, 2016 with his family at his side. Gary was born in Columbus, Ohio, and was a Green resident the past 18 years. Born September 17th, 1941, he was the son of Noble and Inez Shoemaker, and younger brother to Marlene and Betty. Living in the Akron area for most of...
Teresa Ann Snyder (Collins)
Jun 18, 2016
Teresa Ann Snyder (Collins) Teresa Ann Snyder, age 58, went home to be with the Lord on June 18, 2016. Born in Morgantown, W. Va., she lived in the Akron area most of her life. Teresa retired from Giant Eagle after 20 years of service, and worked for the U.S. Postal Service for the past 12 years. Teresa always enjoyed her...
Joanne Marie (Jordan) Krantz
Jun 18, 2016
Joanne Marie (Jordan) Krantz, age 82, passed from this life to the next peacefully at sunset surrounded by family on Saturday, June 18, 2016. She was born in Akron, the daughter of Clement and Jennie Jordan, the youngest of six and last surviving sibling. Joanne graduated from St. Mary’s High School and then worked at St. Thomas Hospital as a transcriptionist...
Robert Dale Underwood
Jun 17, 2016
Robert Dale Underwood Jr. “Robbie”, age 25, passed away unexpectedly on June 17, 2016, joining his sister Danielle. Born in Akron, he lived all of his life in Tallmadge. Robbie loved life and lived each moment to the fullest. He enjoyed being with his family and friends, always having a smile on his face and a big hug for everyone he...
Jean Lucille Shull
Jun 16, 2016
Jean Lucille Shull, age 80, passed away on June 16, 2016. Born in Boston, Mass., she lived in the Portage Lakes area and was employed with B.F. Goodrich and Trail Mobile as an accountant. Jean was a member of the VFW, and enjoyed Bingo, music, cooking and spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert,...
Joseph R. Weicht
Jun 16, 2016
Joseph R. Weicht, age 79, passed away on June 16, 2016. Born in Kitzmiller, Maryland, he lived in the Akron area most of his life and graduated from Springfield High School. Joseph retired from the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company after 42 years of service. He enjoyed driving his hot rod, and was an excellent woodworker who loved creating and lending...
Sandra Lee Green (Perri) "Ninni"
Jun 12, 2016
On June 11th 2016 surrounded by family and close friends Sandra joined her loving parents, Tony & Hazel Perri, A.T. and Mae Green, brothers-in-law, Joe Moran and R.C. Green and great niece, Toree Lee Poder whom we are sure came dancing to welcome her Ninni at the Gates of Heaven. (What a reunion that must have been!) Sandi met the love...
George A. Taylor
Jun 10, 2016
George A. Taylor, age 79, passed away unexpectedly on June 10, 2016, after a short illness. Born in Akron, George lived in the Suffield area most of his life. He was a Master Carpenter and worked most recently for Bernard Busson Builder. George was a member of Suffield United Church of Christ, the Past President for Suffield Lions Club and a...
Gordon Rice
Jun 8, 2016
Gordon Rice, age 87, died on June 8, 2016. Born in Mogadore on December 18, 1928, Gordon was an industrial arts teacher for both Mogadore and the Akron Schools, and was the Coordinator of Industrial Arts for the Akron Schools for 14 years. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, was an instructor for a year and was...
Mary Ann (Bitzer) Garfield
Jun 5, 2016
Mary Ann Garfield, age 75, went home to be with the Lord on June 5, 2016. Born in Ashland, Wisconsin, Mary lived in Uniontown, Ohio most of her adult life. She graduated from Ashland High School. Mary was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church, had a great love of nature and animals, but most importantly, she loved the time she...
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