Obituaries
Isabelle Ondecker
Jun 5, 2011
Isabelle M. Ondecker 95 of Tallmadge passed away peacefully at the Maison Aine Care Facility on Sunday June 5 2011. Born Isabelle Marie Gierisch in Gardiner NY on November 22 1915 she was the daughter of Theodore and Florence Gierisch. After graduation from New Paltz (NY) High School she entered the New York State Nursing Program at the Hudson River...

Helen Behrens
Jun 3, 2011
Helen Behrens 85 of Akron passed away peacefully on Friday June 3 2011. She was preceded in death by her daughter Tina Farrar and granddaughter Kimberly Newel. Helen is survived by her beloved husband of 60 years James. A Graveside Service will be held on Friday June 10 9:30 AM at Holy Cross Cemetery 100 E. Waterloo RD Akron. Friends...
Meena Agrawal
Jun 3, 2011
Meena Agrawal 62 of Akron passed away peacefully with family by her side on Friday June 3 2011. Born in 1948 in India Meena followed her husband to the states in 1970. She and her family have been members of the Unitarian Universalist Church for many years and she spent her time volunteering for many agencies. She is survived by...
Beverly Dulaney
Jun 3, 2011
Beverly Dulaney (nee Daniel) 'Gaga' 76 of Copley passed away peacefully on Friday June 3 2011 after a long and courageous battle with COPD. She was born in Akron Ohio to the late Paul and Anna Daniel. She graduated from Kenmore High School then married James Dulaney and settled in Copley Ohio. Known by some as Dr. Bev and by...

Mary Crucs
Jun 1, 2011
Mary L. Crucs (98) died peacefully on Wednesday June 1 2011. She was born September 8 1912 in Akron OH to Joseph and Louise Eshack. Mary was preceded in death by her beloved husband William A. Crucs Sr. two brothers (Joseph and John Eshack) and two sisters (Helen and Anne Eshack). Mary was a graduate of the University of Akron...

Donald Abernathy
May 25, 2011
Donald Abernathy 83 of Akron passed away peacefully on Wednesday May 25 2011. A private committal service and burial will take place at Rose Hill Burial Park Fairlawn.
Mary Sloan
May 25, 2011
Mary E. Sloan 88 of Akron passed away on Wednesday May 25 2011 after a long battle with Alzheimers. She was preceded in death by her husband William; and her sister Rita Morrison. Mary is survived by her daughter Sue (Gary) Staats; grandchildren Jennifer (Ben) Scholles Pam (Dave) Lile Allen (Jessica) Staats and Jill (Adam) Repko; and 13 great-grandchildren (soon...
Harold Russell
May 23, 2011
Harold L. Russell 87 years young passed away Monday May 23 at home after a long courageous battle with COPD. Harold was born on November 1 1923 in Waverly Ohio to Charles and Lillie (Brooks) Russell. He spent his early years in Akron Ohio where he met his future wife of 65 years Marie (Ihrig) in grade school. He served...
Rudolph Piekarski
May 3, 2011
Rudolph 'Rudy Pie' Piekarski 69 has moved on to the Broadcast Booth in the Sky May 3 2011. Rudy was a successful business owner (trophies) by day and an iconic radio announcer (The Voice of Akron) by night. He led a full life helping raise two children while coaching some of the Akron area's best baseball teams and founding the...
Gracemae Rudgers
May 2, 2011
Gracemae Rudgers of Akron died peacefully on Monday May 2 2011. She was 95 years old. Like many from her generation she lived her life not for personal accomplishments but for her family. She was a daughter to George and Grace Beims born in Goosetown S. Akron where she lived her entire life. She was a sister to Henry Beims...
Alma Parks
Apr 28, 2011
Alma L. Parks 'Jonie ' the beloved wife of Walter C. Parks passed away peacefully on Thursday April 28 2011 in Tampa FL. Formerly of Akron and Massillon Alma was born on September 24 1923 in Walton NY to the late Everett and Shirley (Beers) Johnson. She and Walter met in college shortly after WWII. They married in 1946 and...
Eleanor Elsen
Apr 25, 2011
Eleanor I. Elsen 86 of Akron passed away peacefully on Monday April 25 2011. She was preceded in death by husband Robert M. Elsen and son George Musgrave. Eleanor is survived by daughter Karen (Don) Reed son Ronald (Robin) Musgrave daughters Judy (Terry) Merritt and Linda (Ken) Sharp 15 grandchildren 34 great grandchildren and 5 great-great grandchildren. She also leaves...

Darcy Auman
Apr 17, 2011
Darcy Auman 46 of Canton passed away suddenly on Sunday April 17 2011. She is survived by her children Brad Nicole and Kayla Auman; her grandchildren; father Henry Lehr; mother Lindola Lehr; sister Cynthia (Charles) Gore; nephew Shawn; niece Katelyn; and significant other Guy Schrader. Funeral Services will be held on Friday April 22 2011 at 11 AM at Hummel...
John Kelly
Apr 12, 2011
John Kelly 64 was born on July 27 1946 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania and grew up in Akron. He graduated from The University of Akron. Jack moved to Nashville TN in 1992 with Bridgestone-Firestone Tire and Rubber Company and retired in 2002 after nearly 37 years of service. Jack is survived by his loving wife of 35 years Barbara Zachardy Kelly...
Constance Frease
Apr 11, 2011
Constance Elaine Frease (Wendt) passed away peacefully on Monday April 11 2011 after a long illness. Connie was born on July 23 1931 in Cleveland Heights to the late Walter and Stella Wendt. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Harold (Hal) Frease son Kevin and sisters Phyllis Mazzota and Margaret Francis. Constance spent all her adult life...
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
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
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
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
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...
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