Obituaries

Randall Barnette

Randall Barnette

Sep 1, 2010

Randall Barnette 49 of Akron died September 1 2010. Cremation has taken place. Private services will be held for the family.

Edgar Glotfelty

Edgar Glotfelty

Sep 1, 2010

Edgar E. Glotfelty 83 of Copley passed away September 1 2010. Edgar was born on October 27 1926 in Akron OH to the late Clarence and Grace (Hoffmeyer) Glotfelty. He was a lifelong truck driver for Glotfelty Trucking. After Edgar retired he drove for Feeny-Mc Intyre Tire Co. Edgar was also a Navy Veteran who received numerous medals and ribbons....

Selma Swaino

Selma Swaino

Sep 1, 2010

Selma C. Swaino 90 of Copley our loving mother and grandmother was called home by the Lord on September 1 2010. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 66 years George Swaino who always referred to her as his Queen. Born October 4 1919 she was a retired Norton City school teacher dedicated member of the American...

Christopher Glanco

Christopher Glanco

Aug 31, 2010

Our beloved son Christopher Alan Glanco Jr 'Brother ' 23 passed away unexpectedly on August 31 2010 in DeLand FL. Chris was born on August 6 1987 in Pittsburgh PA. He will always be remembered for his strength and courage. He loved to play the guitar and goof around with his sisters. Chris loved punk rock and hanging out with...

John Wilchenski

John Wilchenski

Aug 27, 2010

John (Jack) F. Wilchenski was born on August 7 1944 and died on August 27 2010. He leaves his sister Jeannette Siebenthal and his other siblings: Jeanne Jayne Donna Joyce Shirley Michael and Randy; also nieces Patty Avenmarg and Kathy Siebenthal. He also leaves 3 grand nieces; 3 great grand nieces; and a great grand nephew. His parents and paternal...

Wayne Arnold

Wayne Arnold

Aug 24, 2010

Wayne L. Arnold 76 passed away on Tuesday August 24 2010. He was a resident of Copley where he was a retired volunteer fireman. Wayne was a veteran of the US Navy a past Scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 382 active member of the Summit County Farm Bureau and attended Grace Church. He loved fishing and making maple syrup. Wayne...

Floyd Cummings

Floyd Cummings

Aug 21, 2010

Floyd Ellwood Cummings 89 of Kenmore passed away on Saturday August 21 2010 at Hospice of VNS in Copley. Floyd was born on May 29 1921 in South Fork PA to the late Edward and Ida (Fyock) Cummings. He was a veteran of World War II having served in the U.S. Army with the First Amphibious Engineering Brigade and the...

Donald Bartosik

Donald Bartosik

Aug 14, 2010

Donald F. Bartosik aka 'Bart' 78 of Tallmadge passed away at home surrounded by his family on August 14 2010. He was preceded in death by his mother; his father; sisters Helen and Dorothy; brothers Stanley Eddie and Steve; son Donald; and daughter Lynette. Donald is survived by his wife Patricia; daughter Rene'; adopted daughter Nancy; sister Martha; brother Joseph;...

Timothy Bean

Timothy Bean

Aug 13, 2010

Timothy Denis Bean 59 of Copley passed away August 13 2010. He was preceded in death by his mother Phyllis. Tim is survived by his loving wife Nancy of 30 years; daughters Melanie Bean Jessica Bean Priscilla (James) Hlas; son Robert Bean; granchildren Emma Timmy Jack Adria and Soren; brothers Mike 'Juice' (Barb) Pat (Kathy) and Terry (Shelly); sister Kathy...

Jean Tremelin

Jean Tremelin

Aug 11, 2010

Jean Stover Tremelin died peacefully August 11 2010 after a well-lived life. She was 83. Born in Akron Ohio August 31 1926 to Edith (Shepard) and Carl Stover Jean was graduated from Buchtel High School in 1944. She earned a degree in chemistry from Hood College in Frederick Maryland then returned home to work at Goodyear Research where she met...

Ruby Clark

Ruby Clark

Aug 10, 2010

Ruby Alberta Clark passed away peacefully Tuesday August 10 2010 at the age of 92. Ruby was born September 1 1917 in Lakeville Ohio to Walter Stanley and Sarah Elma Bucy Mitten. In 1934 she moved to Cuyahoga Falls and graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1935. In 1940 she married Francis J. Clark Jr. and together they raised...

Larry Shay

Larry Shay

Aug 8, 2010

Larry Shay passed away on Sunday August 8th after a brave and hard fought battle with lung cancer. He left this earth to be with God in peace and surrounded by his family. A lifelong and devoted resident of Akron Ohio he is survived in death by his beloved wife Mary Ann Shay (Brennan); children Maureen Shay and Joe Shay...

Georgia Barnett

Georgia Barnett

Aug 7, 2010

Georgia Barnett 97 of Akron died August 7 2010. Georgia was preceded in death by her husband Frances son Ray and brother Emery (Emily) Price. She is survived by her son Gilbert (Sandra) 4 grandchildren 8 great grandchildren and 5 great-great grandchildren. The family wishes to thank the staff at Altercare of Cuyahoga Falls Center. Funeral Services Wednesday August 11...

Dorothy Anderson

Dorothy Anderson

Aug 6, 2010

When my husband died I knew only two ways to make a living and one was illegal so I took up cooking.' Dorothy Louise Gmerek was born on May 20 1928 in Akron Ohio to Martha Jaskowak and Edward Gmerek. She passed from this world to eternal life on August 6 2010 to join the love of her life; John...

Denice Mackey

Denice Mackey

Aug 3, 2010

Denice (Mama) Mackey 52 of Akron died August 3 2010. Denice was preceded in death by her father Sonny Bauer; brother P.G. 3 and many family and friends. She is survived by her husband Bob; son Justin (Jessica); mother Nancy; brother Guido; grandchildren Denice and David and many other family and friends A funeral service will be held on Monday...

Marie Fritsch

Marie Fritsch

Aug 2, 2010

Marie M. Fritsch 90 died on August 2 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband of 37 years George; her sister Eleanor Bryant; her parents Edward and Louise Bryant; and her step-daughter and son-in-law Eleanor and Robert Neidert. Marie lived in the Akron area her entire life and was a lifetime member of St. Bernard Catholic Church. She...

Alvin Yahner

Alvin Yahner

Aug 1, 2010

Alvin Yahner passed away on Sunday August 1 2010 at the Hospice Care Center surrounded by his loving family. Al will always be remembered as a man who knew how to make everyone feel important even if he had just met them. His firm and sincere handshake alone let you know he really was glad to meet you. No one...

Lillian Pike

Lillian Pike

Jul 31, 2010

Lillian M. Pike 97 of Akron passed away July 31 2010 at Akron General Medical Center. She was born on June 16 1913 in Cleveland OH and lived the majority of her life in the Cleveland area. She is survived by her nieces Laura Kipp of Greenbelt MD; Frances Jung of Bremerton WA; Sharon Hinton of Fairlawn OH; and Susan...

Dorothy Gilbo

Dorothy Gilbo

Jul 28, 2010

Dorothy Gilbo passed away July 28 2010 at The Village at St. Edward. She was born November 22 1921 in Akron Ohio. She was a member of St. Sebastian Church and retired from O'Neil's in downtown Akron after 40 years of service. She spent her retirement years taking care of her beloved sister Katie. Dottie will be deeply missed but...

Dorothy Reed

Dorothy Reed

Jul 26, 2010

Dorothy Elizabeth Reed 81 of Akron passed away peacefully on July 26 2010 with her family there. Dorothy was a loving wife to Larry; loving mother to Sandy (Mike) Soful Sharon Darkow Kathy Lomax and Larry's sons Whitey (Lyndi) Reed and James Reed. She will also be missed by her grandchildren Michael (Carrie) Soful Matthew (Becky) Soful Kristen (Frank) Davis...