Obituaries

Kathleen Hamlin

Kathleen Hamlin

May 5, 2014

Kathleen Leahy Hamlin died May 5, 2014. Born March 12, 1925, Kathleen (Kate) was a life resident of Akron, OH and a graduate of Our Lady of the Elms elementary and high schools, and St. Mary's of the Springs College in Columbus, OH. Kate was the loving, gracious mother of seven children, grandmother 'Grams' to ten grandchildren, and great grandmother...

Betty Yoak

Betty Yoak

May 5, 2014

Betty Jane Yoak, 90, passed away Monday May 5, 2014. She was preceded in death by husband Robert F. Yoak. She is the beloved mother of Judith Diehl and Joyce Leonard; grandmother of Wendy Jones, David and Matthew Lawrence; and great grandmother of Doug, Sean, Paige, Abby and Tori; great great grandmother of Carter and Chloe. According to her wishes...

Jane Reece

Jane Reece

May 3, 2014

Jane Dawn Reece, 80, loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister, passed away on May 3, 2014. Born on October 4, 1933, in Akron, Ohio to Robert and (Alice) Dawn Cullen, Jane graduated from Buchtel High School and then attended The University of Akron, where she became a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority and, more importantly, met her husband, John....

Brody Pickens

Brody Pickens

May 2, 2014

An obituary is not available at this time for Brody Pickens. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Eleanor Newcomer

Eleanor Newcomer

May 1, 2014

Eleanor (Barron) Newcomer, 88, peacefully went home to be with the Lord, May 1, 2014, surrounded by her family. She joined her parents; her brother, Harold; her husbands, Fred Barron and Elban Newcomer. Born August 25, 1925 in Stoystown, PA to Howard and Olive Long. Eleanor was a Sharon Center resident from 1954, then moving to Wadsworth in 2005. Eleanor...

Mella Graves

Mella Graves

Apr 30, 2014

An obituary is not available at this time for Mella Graves. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Laura Murphy

Laura Murphy

Apr 29, 2014

Laura Jane Murphy (Dent, McGraw, Averill) received her wings and flew up to Heaven on April 29, 2014. She is going to see her husbands (all Bill's) McGraw, Averill and Murphy and sons, Edward, Charles and Harold. She will be waiting for sons, Robert McGraw, James Averill; daughters, Susan McGraw and Phyllis Rittenour (Leo) and numerous grandchildren, especially Bill and...

B Snyder

B Snyder

Apr 29, 2014

An obituary is not available at this time for B Snyder. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Max Roudebush

Max Roudebush

Apr 29, 2014

An obituary is not available at this time for Max Roudebush. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

David Criss

David Criss

Apr 28, 2014

An obituary is not available at this time for David Ray Criss. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dennis Proctor

Dennis Proctor

Apr 28, 2014

Dennis Ray Proctor Dennis Ray Proctor, born October 23, 1957, died suddenly on April 28, 2014. Preceded in death by his sister Shelley, survived by beloved wife of 30 years, Carol, son Ethan (Mary), grandchildren Riley and Finnegan, parents Verna and Charles, sisters Penny and Jody and many friends. Dennis was born in Maine and served in the U.S. Navy....

Ralph Ezzie

Ralph Ezzie

Apr 26, 2014

Ralph John Ezzie (KB8F2N) Ralph John Ezzie, 66, passed away at the Hospice of Visiting Nurses, in Copley, on April 26, 2014. He was born in the North Hill area, and then moved to Copley. He worked at the family owned and operated business, Akron Ignition, for many years with his parents and his two brothers. He graduated from Copley...

Stephanie Lucien

Stephanie Lucien

Apr 25, 2014

An obituary is not available at this time for Stephanie A. Lucien. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Ruby Hayberg

Ruby Hayberg

Apr 25, 2014

Ruby Hayberg, 88, passed away Friday April 25, 2014. She was preceded in death by husband Lewis Hayberg, Sr., and daughter Sandra L.(Robert) Hayberg-Kyle, brothers Luka and Rudy Sekulich. She is survived by brother Alex Sekulich; son Lewis M. (Annette) Hayberg Jr.: daughter Catherine V. (Rick) Fox; son David A. (Lois Sell) Hayberg; 6 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Ruby's...

Kerry Friedl

Kerry Friedl

Apr 24, 2014

An obituary is not available at this time for Kerry H. Friedl. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Lester Wigal

Lester Wigal

Apr 22, 2014

An obituary is not available at this time for Lester T. Wigal. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Penny King

Penny King

Apr 22, 2014

An obituary is not available at this time for Penny King. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Lester Wigal JR

Lester Wigal JR

Apr 22, 2014

Lester Thaddeus Wigal April 9, 1928 - April 22, 2014 Les Wigal, 86, went to be with the Lord at his home in Irvine, CA after suffering a stroke. Les moved to California in 2013, after living the last 10 years in Chagrin Falls, OH. Born in Barberton, OH, Les graduated from Kenmore High School, followed by the University of...

Dewey Patterson

Dewey Patterson

Apr 22, 2014

Dr. Dewey Patterson, DDS, age 92, passed away on April 22, 2014. He was a dentist in the Firestone Park area for 34 years. Dewey is survived by his wife of 27 years, Melanie Patterson; granddaughter Jennifer (Brian) Hudak; and great grandchildren Darin and Jessica. At Dewey's request, cremation has taken place and there will be no memorial service. Should...

Howard Considine

Howard Considine

Apr 22, 2014

George Howard Considine, answered the call from the Lord and passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on April 22, 2014. Howard was born in Akron on October 3, 1920 and led an admired life. He and his beloved wife Gene were married for 67 years and were true gifts to family, friends, and all individuals who crossed their...