Obituaries

Kathryn McGuckin

Kathryn McGuckin

Apr 11, 2011

Kathryn Brune McGuckin 99 years 'young' died on April 11 2011 at the Hospice Care Center on Ridgewood. Kathryn was born on Feb. 7 1912 in West Point Iowa. She was one of eleven children born to Ben and Bernadine Brune. She shared many tales of growing up on a farm in rural Iowa. Many years later at a Brune...

James Lyons

James Lyons

Apr 11, 2011

James Michael Lyons III 19 of Akron Ohio passed away Monday April 11 2011. His paternal grandparents James and Mary Lyons and his maternal grandmother Joan Kelley greeted him in heaven. He is the beloved son of Jim and Mary Lyons and the big brother of Bradley. Jimmy attended St. Hilary Elementary School where his passion for geography led him...

Everett Bradley

Everett Bradley

Apr 6, 2011

Everett S. Bradley 84 of Copley passed away April 6 2011 following a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years Bessie (nee Prentiss). Everett leaves behind daughter Diane Bradley of Lancaster OH; son David (Eileen) Bradley of Strasburg PA; grandchildren Evan (Laura) Bradley Lauren Bradley Megan Bradley and Katelyn Matheney;...

Agnes Auker

Agnes Auker

Apr 5, 2011

Agnes M. Van Auker RN 86 left the bonds of earth to start her spiritual life with God on April 5 2011 after a six-month battle with cancer. She was a devoted and loving wife mother grandmother and great-grandmother. Born in Rochester NY on Dec 8th 1924 she attended Mercy High School then went on to complete her RN studies...

Donald Anderson

Donald Anderson

Apr 4, 2011

Donald 'Duck' Anderson 53 of Akron transitioned to his heavenly home on Monday April 4 2011. He was born on December 16 1957 in Buchanan VA and grew up in Roanoke VA. Donald was preceded in death by his parents and sister. He is survived by his brothers Lawrence Richard and David of Akron as well as other sisters and...

Ted Kempthorn

Ted Kempthorn

Mar 31, 2011

Ted Kempthorn 56 of Akron passed away peacefully on Thursday March 31 2011. He was preceded in death by his father David C. Kempthorn. Ted is survived by his loving wife of 25 years Donna Kempthorn (Kaiser); brother Jim (Debbie) Kempthorn; sister Joan (Tom) Hoyer; mother-in-law Betty Kaiser; sister-in-laws Nancy May Cathy (Richard) Beahn; nieces and nephews Amber and Morgan...

Don Carlson

Don Carlson

Mar 31, 2011

Don W. Carlson 86 passed away on Thursday March 31 2011. Don is survived by his loving wife Maryanne of 34 years. He was preceded in death by his first wife Evelyn Carlson and survived by their daughters Susan (John) Goldsberry and Dona (Roy) Powell; granddaughter Megan (Mark) Skogstad and grandson Matthew (Marisa) Goldsberry. He also leaves 5 great grandchildren...

Alice Burbridge

Alice Burbridge

Mar 24, 2011

Alice E. Burbridge 83 of Copley passed away suddenly March 24 2011. She was born on January 13 1928 to the late T.C. and Viola Lamb in Linn WV. Alice enjoyed the outdoors especially her trips to West Virginia. She was a loving wife mother sister aunt grandmother and great grandmother. She devoted her life to her family and friends...

Shirley Kikela

Shirley Kikela

Mar 21, 2011

Shirley Y. Kikela 73 of Uniontown passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Monday March 21 2011. She was born on June 7 1937 in Akron to the late Kenneth and Mary (Mills) Dawson. Shirley enjoyed many years as a cook at Elm Ridge Party Center alongside her brother Darrell. She devoted her life to babysitting and...

Elizabeth Redle

Elizabeth Redle

Mar 17, 2011

Betty' passed away March 17 2011. She was a loving wife mother grandmother and great-grandmother. Many will remember her from 3100 at Akron General Medical Center where she was head nurse for many years. She was born May 29 1922 to Catherine and Frank Cunningham in Omaha NE. She was one of eight children. Betty married David D. Redle in...

Jerry Sponseller

Jerry Sponseller

Mar 16, 2011

Jerry A. Sponseller passed away March 16 2011 of liver cancer. Jerry was born November 11 1941 in Akron Oh. He graduated from Hower High School and served in the United States Air Force. Jerry is survived by Pat his wife of 46 years son Jerry E. daughters Melody (Lowell) and April (Tim) 6 grand children and 3 great grand...

Mary Fasy

Mary Fasy

Mar 15, 2011

Mary (Stockley) Fasy 97 passed away peacefully on March 15 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents Robert and Malvina Stockley; brother Robert; husband George; and sons Francis and George Jr. She is survived by daughter Sharon Cericola; grandchildren Andrea (Ben) Travilla Dean Cericola Mike (Cathy) Fasy and Laura (Dave) Kistler; and ten great-grandchildren. Mary was born in...

Mary Cochrun

Mary Cochrun

Mar 10, 2011

Mary Jeanne Cochrun 86 of Akron passed away March 10 2011 after a short illness. She graduated from St. Vincent High School and went on to be a dental assistant for Dr. Carl Ryan. Mary Jeanne was past president of Junior Women's Civic Club and Little Flower Garden Club of St. Sebastian Church. She enjoyed playing bridge knitting reading and...

John Seikel

John Seikel

Mar 10, 2011

John Joseph Seikel aged 63 of Bath Township died on March 10 2011. The cause of death was cancer. John was born on March 19 1947 in Akron Ohio to Dr. George R. and Lucile Riley Seikel. His father who had served in Europe during World War II died of cancer when John was six months old. John attended St....

Joyce Bailey

Joyce Bailey

Mar 1, 2011

Joyce M. Bailey 66 passed away on March 1 2011 after a short battle with cancer. She is survived by loving husband Robert sons Kenneth (Robin) Bailey of Lodi and John Bailey of Seville twin sister Judith (Charles) Boughton of Copley sisters Sandra (Richard) Stahl of Akron Brenda Bidinger of Brunswick and brother Bruce Hunt of Florida seven grandchildren two...

Marshall Pierson

Marshall Pierson

Feb 26, 2011

Marshall left us on February 26th 2011 to join the Greatest Physician. He was preceded in death by his daughter Susan grandson Robert his parents and his brothers Charles Bill and Jim. Marshall is survived by his wife of 69 years Mary Helen and their children Marshall (Julia) Jack (Jan) David (Karen) Mary (Bill Bordages) Michael (Ginny) Anne Robert (Val)...

M. SISTER

M. SISTER

Feb 26, 2011

Sister M. Eileen Pentecost died at the age of 92 on Saturday February 26 2011 at Regina Health Center Richfield OH. Rosemary Pentecost was born on April 24 1918 in Nashville TN to Frank and Helen Pentecost. Sister Eileen entered the Dominican Sisters of Akron now the Dominican Sisters of Peace from St. Paul Parish Akron on Oct. 4 1936...

M. Pentecost

M. Pentecost

Feb 26, 2011

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

Walter Lawver

Walter Lawver

Feb 25, 2011

Walter C. Lawver Jr. ''Wally' Wally went home to his Heavenly Father on February 25 2011 surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his infant daughter Traci father Walter Lawver Sr. and his brother-in-law Danny Hudson. He is survived by his wife and soul-mate of 35 years Kathy children Rebecca Lowrey Billy (Missy) Lawver and Stephanie...

Edward Domanick

Edward Domanick

Feb 24, 2011

Edward J. Domanick 85 went home to be with the Lord on Thursday February 24 2011. Edward was born in McKeesport PA on july 19 1925 to the late Michael and Elizabeth Domanick. After high school he served in the 6th Engineers Brigade in WWII. He was in the first wave at the Invasion of Normandy the Battle of the...