Obituaries
Barbara A. Labbe
Jan 13, 2016
Barbara A. Labbe, age 73, passed away on January 13, 2016 surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous battle. Born in Akron, she lived in Uniontown most of her life. Barbara was a homemaker and a member of Little Flower Catholic Church. Preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Gertrude Kraus; and husband, Ronald in 2005, she is survived...
Carol Gresens (nee Edmiston)
Jan 11, 2016
Carol Gresens (nee Edmiston), age 67, passed away on January 11, 2016 surrounded by her family, after an extended illness. A life resident of Akron, she enjoyed working out of her home as a florist, and was also a bus driver for Springfield Township Schools. Carol was a member of Eastern Star Ellestar Chapter #565 and the Springfield Women’s Club. She...
Sarah Suzanne Ullom-McAleese
Jan 8, 2016
Sarah Suzanne Ullom-McAleese, age 29, left this world way too soon on January 8, 2016. Born in Akron, she lived in Uniontown all of her life, graduating from Lake High School in 2004, and Stark State College. Sarah touched many lives with her work at the Green Family YMCA. She loved swimming and all outdoor activities, including running, biking and hiking....
Jason M. "Jaso" Shreve
Jan 7, 2016
Jason M. “Jaso” Shreve, age 40, went home to be with the Lord January 7, 2016. Born in Akron, Jason graduated from Warren High School. He enjoyed games and was a Green Bay Packers fan. Preceded in death by his grandfather, Donald Burton; Jason is survived by his parents, Tom and Denise Still; brother, Jerime Shreve; sister, Cheyanne Still; grandmothers, Betty...
Josephine (Meme) Triplett
Jan 6, 2016
A LIFE WELL LIVED Meme fiercely loved her family, gave abundantly to family and friends. When we needed her she was always there. She loved horses and German Shepherds but tolerated cats. Shot from the hip, both figuratively and literally. She truly was a force to be reckoned with. Preceded in death by husband, Bill; son, Jeff; and brother, George Beals, she...
Justine R. Amos (nee Meyers)
Jan 5, 2016
Justine R. Amos, age 84, went home to be with the Lord on January 5, 2016. A life resident of Akron, Justine enjoyed reunions, camping and crafting. Preceded in death by parents, John and Beulah; husband, Robert Sr.; sons, Robert and Timothy Mollohan; siblings, John, William, Ed and Gene; and grandchildren, Tabitha and Brandon, she is survived by sons, Rob (Missy)...
Rodney A. Palmer
Jan 4, 2016
Rodney A. Palmer, age 67, passed away on January 4, 2016. Born in Akron, he was a graduate of South High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Rodney lived in Springfield Township and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and working on cars. He is survived by sons, Matthew (Jennifer), Brian (Tracy) and Jason Palmer; grandchildren, Ashlee, Sydnee,...
Nora Lee Heidbrider (nee Strobel)
Jan 2, 2016
Nora Lee Heidbrider, age 78, passed away January 2, 2016. Nora was born in Cleveland, she grew up in Northfield and most recently lived in the Akron area. She loved cats, enjoyed spending time working at the McDonald’s on Howe Avenue, bowling, watching the Cleveland Indians and collecting snowmen. Nora’s greatest love was her grandchildren and spending time with them. She...
James F. Mazak
Jan 2, 2016
On January 2, 2016, our beloved husband, father, and grandfather was taken from us by pancreatic cancer. Born January 18, 1936, he was 79 years old. He graduated from Buchtel High School and the University of Akron, and served his country in the United States Air Force. Jim was employed by the B.F. Goodrich Co., Manager of the Customer Service department...
Gilbert C. Weiland
Jan 1, 2016
Gilbert C. “Gil” Weiland, age 93, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 1, 2016. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, he lived in Akron all of his life and graduated from Hower Vocational High School. Gil served in the U.S. Army during World War II, and retired from the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company after 33 years of service. He was a member...
Marie Mercier
Jan 1, 2016
Marie Mercier, age 81, passed away on January 1, 2016. Born in West Virginia, Marie lived in Suffield and retired from the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company after over 40 years of service. Preceded in death by her first husband, Frank Murphy; son, Keith; and mother, Georgia Nopper, she is survived by her husband of 40 years, Emile; brother, Donald (Darlene) Nopper;...
Maryann Miller
Dec 29, 2015
Maryann Miller, age 70, passed away on December 29, 2015. Born in Akron, she was a lifetime area resident. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert Miller; parents, Irvin and Anna Keen; and sister, Willadene (Donald) Hurst, she is survived by son, Charles (Courtney) Miller; grandchildren, Caewood and Cylvie Miller; niece, Dawnanna Colson and family; and nephew, Donald Hurst and family. Cremation...
Carleton R. "Sonny" Hartman
Dec 25, 2015
Carleton R. “Sonny” Hartman, age 75, passed away on December 25, 2015. Born in Kingwood, W.Va., he was a longtime resident of Mogadore. Mr. Hartman retired from Item and had been employed by Ripley Machine. He enjoyed cars, especially Dodges, and also fishing, walking and spending time with his family. Preceded in death by his parents, Carleton and Orva Marie, he is...
Gail Sholley
Dec 23, 2015
Gail Sholley, 85, passed away on December 23, 2015 after a brief illness. He was born on June 5, 1930 in Akron, Ohio where he resided his entire life. Following graduation from Central High School, he served in the US Marine Corps from 1951-53. He was employed by the Norfolk and Southern Railroad for over 30 years. In his retirement, he...
Dwayne R. Francis
Dec 22, 2015
Dwayne R. Francis, age 89, died on December 22, 2015. Born in Akron, he lived most of his life in Mogadore after graduating from South High School and serving in the U.S. Navy. Mr. Francis retired from the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company after 55 years of service. He was a member of Victory Masonic Lodge #649 F&AM and was a...
Shelly S. Delhorbe
Dec 22, 2015
Shelly S. Delhorbe, age 52, passed away on December 22, 2015. Born in Akron, she lived in Orrville and was employed at Wadsworth Rittman Hospital. Shelly was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Ethel Cogar; and brother, Michael Cogar. She is survived by her husband, Andrew; sons, Brandon and Eric; grandchildren, Macenna and Dylan; brother, William (Marianne) Nagley; twin...
Penny Lynn Knox
Dec 21, 2015
Penny Lynn Knox, age 54, passed away on December 21, 2015. Born in Buffalo, New York, she lived in the Akron area since 1976, and retired from Hattie Larlham. Penny loved life and was a true angel here on earth. Preceded in death by her parents, Ray and Katherine Jones; in-laws, John and June Knox; and great-nephew, Caleb Huffman, she is survived...
Joseph L. Colosetti
Dec 19, 2015
Joseph L. Colosetti, 94, lived a full and eventful life before passing away December 19, 2015. He was born on September 20, 1921 in Akron and graduated from East High School. Joseph worked at Thacker’s Hamburgers as a young man, and then became a Right-of-Way Agent for Ohio Edison where he retired in 1984 after 31 years of service. He was a...
Kathryn Lenore (Lewis) Walker
Dec 16, 2015
Kathryn Lenore (Lewis) Walker went to be with the Lord on December 16, 2015, in Tucson, Arizona, following a brief illness. She was a resident of Akron, Ohio and moved to the Southwest in 2014, to be with several of her children. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of Byrd and Lenore (Schwecheimer) Lewis. She graduated from Glenville High...
Marshall "Mutt" Hodges
Dec 16, 2015
Marshall Hodges, age 81, passed away December 16, 2015, with his family by his side at Coshocton Springs Health & Rehab (formerly Autumn Healthcare). Marshall was a devoted family man and avid stock car racing fan. Jackie, Marshall’s beloved wife of 60 years, preceded him in death in 2014. Marshall leaves behind son, Russell (Sarita) Hodges; daughter, Susan Hoover; grandchildren, Jeff...
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