Obituaries
Jean Conley
Jun 14, 2015
Jean Conley, age 80, passed away June 14, 2015 after a full life and a long illness. Born in Akron on March 10, 1935 to Vernon and Ida Watson, she was a loving mother and a strong woman in the face of adversity. Preceded in death by her beloved son, Chris Conley; her grandchildren, Mike, Matt and Rebecca; and her parents,...
Maryland R. (Crites) Nagle
Jun 13, 2015
Maryland R. Nagle, 90 of Uniontown, passed away peacefully June 13, 2015 surrounded by the ones she laughed with, lived for, and loved. She was born April 8, 1925 in Sutton, WV and was a lifetime resident of Springfield. “I was given the gift of life, and now I have to give it back. This is hard. But I was a...
Gary L. Heffner
Jun 13, 2015
Gary Heffner should be credited with single handedly keeping the rattail cool. He had a mouth like a sailor but a tender heart. He loved his family, his friends, and his wiener…dog. Gary was born in 1959 to Nancy and Raymond Heffner of Suffield, Ohio. Growing up, he spent his time swimming and roughhousing with his two brothers and buying...
Jack R. Cliver
Jun 12, 2015
Jack R. Cliver, age 76, passed away unexpectedly on June 12, 2015, following a long illness. Born in Akron, he lived in Lakemore all of his life, and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Jack was employed by the B.F. Goodrich Company for 29 years, and was member of Lakemore United Methodist Church. He was a loving husband and father,...
Bertha (Sam) Thornton
Jun 12, 2015
Bertha (Sam) Thornton, age 66, passed away on June 12, 2015 after an extended illness. Born in Akron, she lived in the Akron area all of her life, and was a graduate of Garfield High School. Sam was employed with Myers Industries (Akro-Mils) for over ten years, and also worked at Goodwill of Lakemore. She was a member of Portage Lakes...
Russell Garfield Heaton
Jun 3, 2015
Russell Garfield Heaton passed away at home on June 3, 2015 due to complications of lung cancer, surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by parents, Sarah and Arthur Heaton; brother, James Marshall Heaton; and sister, Millie Heaton. Survived by sister, Ruth (Frank) Whited; and brother, Walter (Carzel) Heaton. Left to cherish the memories of his youth is...
Judith Ann "Judy" Icenhour
Jun 1, 2015
On June 1, 2015, all of Judy’s prayers were answered. Her week was filled with so many loved ones spending time with her, celebrating her life. Her home was surrounded with family and friends. Her life and purpose was fulfilled according to HIS will and plan. Her Pastors came and loved on her and prayed over her, and as Pastor...
Dennis P. Polatas
May 30, 2015
Dennis P. Polatas II, 55, of Ellet, died at his home on May 30, 2015 after a long battle with multiple illnesses. Family and friends will be received 10-11 a.m. Monday, June 8, at Nativity of the Lord Jesus Catholic Church, 2425 Myersville Road, Akron, Ohio 44312 where a funeral liturgy will be held at 11 a.m. with Father David Halaiko...
Ronald W. Grable
May 24, 2015
Ronald W. Grable, age 67, went home to be with the Lord on May 24, 2015. Born in Akron on August 22, 1947, Ron lived in Uniontown, Ohio most of his life and graduated from Green High School. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and was employed with Grable Excavating. Ron enjoyed working with heavy equipment on...
Wallace D. Webb
May 22, 2015
Wallace D. Webb, age 81, passed away on May 22, 2015. Born in Zaleski, Ohio, he lived in Akron most of his life. Wally served in the U.S. Air Force for four years and was an Akron Police Officer for almost 25 years, retiring in 1984. He was a wonderful, loyal friend who was always there to help anyone in need....
Helen Globits Lapham
May 20, 2015
Helen Globits Lapham, age 100, died peacefully May 20, 2015 surrounded by her loving family and friends. Helen was born on May 13, 1915 in Des Moines, Iowa to Bess and Fred Schweiker. She was educated in the Akron Public Schools and was a member of First United Presbyterian Church of Alliance, Ohio. Helen was preceded in death by husbands, Julius Globits...
Barbara J. Boyes
May 18, 2015
Barbara J. Boyes, age 82, joined her husband, Poppy on May 18, 2015. Barbara was born in Akron and graduated from West High School. She was a member of Order of the Eastern Star. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert Boyes; her parents, John Earl and Eva Mae Campbell; brothers, John and Roger Campbell; and sister, Kay Lynn, she is...
Robert W. "Bob" Cuckler
May 16, 2015
Robert W. “Bob” Cuckler Sr., 74, passed away May 16, 2015. He was born in Akron and lived in Uniontown, Ohio. Bob graduated from Garrett High School in Garrett, Indiana, served in the U.S. Army as an MP, and retired from General Motors after 28 years of service. He was a member of UAW and enjoyed reading, photography, camping and spending...
Lana E. Miller
May 13, 2015
"Then & Now" Lana E. Miller, age 94, passed away on May 13, 2015. Born in Vasper, Tenn., she lived in Uniontown, Ohio for the last 40 years. Lana is one of Jehovah’s Witnesses, and attended Greensburg Kingdom Hall. She loved cats, sewing, cooking, and talking to people about the Bible. Preceded in death by her husband, Alvin J. Miller...
Larry E. Weppler
May 13, 2015
Larry E. Weppler, age 69, died unexpectedly at home on May 13, 2015. Larry was born in Marietta, Ohio on May 20, 1945. He lived in the Akron area most of his life and graduated from Ellet High School in 1963. Larry served in the U.S. Army Reserves, attended Millheim Baptist Church and was a member of F.O.P. Lodge #7. He...
Anna Mae Parker
May 10, 2015
Anna Mae Parker, age 74, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2015 surrounded by her family. Born on January 24, 1941 to the late Beulah and Carl Albert Peterson in Akron, Ohio, she was a lifetime resident of Akron and graduated in 1959 from Central High School. Anna Mae has organized class reunions and lunches with her high school friends for...
Laurie Ann Krausse
May 9, 2015
Laurie Ann Krausse, a kind and gentle soul, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on May 9, 2015 at the age of 53. Laurie was a faithful and loving wife, mother and daughter, who had countless friends. She lived her life as a true, faithful servant of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was...
Robert Wieland
May 9, 2015
Robert Wieland, 72, passed away May 9, 2015 after a short illness. He was born in Akron and was a life resident of the area. Robert served in the U.S. Air Force and retired in 1998 from Lockheed Martin after 30+ years of service. He was a member of Lakeview Lighthouse Church and was an auctioneer. Robert played in local...
Donald Wayne Strizak
May 4, 2015
ATWATER – Donald Wayne Strizak, 73, died Monday, May 4, 2015. He was born March 6, 1942 in Belmont, Ohio, to the late John and Mary Jane (Moravec) Strizak. Donald retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company after 37 years of service. He is survived by sons, Eric (Cheryl), Mark (April); and daughter, Melissa (Chris) Watts; grandchildren, Amanda, Scott, Megan,...
Dale Allen Campbell
May 4, 2015
Dale Allen Campbell, 85, born June 20, 1929, died peacefully on May 4, 2015.
He was born in Edison, Ohio. After graduating from Mount Gilead High School, Dale attended Ashland College, then served in the Marine Corps from 1951-1953. He was deployed for a year in Korea. Upon returning from overseas, he married his college sweetheart, Kay, and graduated from...
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