Obituaries

Richard Gray

Richard Gray

Apr 7, 2010

Richard Holt ''Dick'' Gray 80 of Copley died April 7th in Marietta GA after a short illness. Mr. Gray was born in Cowen WV and has lived in Copley since 1960. He leaves behind many close friends with whom he enjoyed sporting events gardening and golf. Mr. Gray was a long-time employee of the Copley Fairlawn school system where he...

James Wagner

James Wagner

Apr 5, 2010

James D. 'Jim' Wagner 52 born April 26 1957 in Salult St.Marie MI passed away unexpectedly on April 5 2010. He is survived by his loving parents Freda and Jim of S. Carolina; daughters Jaime and Stephanie; grandson Hunter; brother Ty; and numerous friends and relatives. Jim was a 1975 graduate of Copley High School who enjoyed the outdoors and...

David Frank

David Frank

Apr 2, 2010

David Lee Frank 79 of Copley passed away April 2 2010. David was born on October 15 1930 in Copley OH. David was preceded in death by his parents George H. and Ilabelle (Cary) Frank brothers Albert and Harold Frank. He is survived by daughter Kimberly (Mark) Bender of Copley OH son David (Kim) Frank of Copley OH stepdaughter Cheryl...

Donald Feora

Donald Feora

Apr 2, 2010

Donald R. Feora Sr. 66 died April 2 2010. Mr. Feora was a lifetime resident of Akron OH and was one of 3 children. He was born on November 26 1943 to Carmella and Alfred Feora. He was a graduate of Akron Buchtel High School where he met his wife of 45 years Linda Feora. Mr. Feora was a member...

Conrad C.

Conrad C.

Mar 29, 2010

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Conrad C

Conrad C

Mar 29, 2010

Conrad C. Ott 83 passed away on March 29 2010. He was born in Louisville Kentucky and attended school there. In 1948 Eastern Kentucky State University awarded him the Bachelor of Arts degree with distinction. The following year he received the Master of Arts degree in Education from the University of Kentucky. He had taken additional graduate work at Syracuse...

Alberta Wiley

Alberta Wiley

Mar 27, 2010

Alberta Francis (DeGlas) Wiley 77 years passed away on March 27 2010 after a short battle with cancer. She was born on July 17 1932 in Geraarsvergen Belgium. Alberta migrated to Medina Ohio with her mother Florence (Hamilton) DeGlas and her two sisters Irene (Fred) Haas and Yolanda (Ronny) Partlon in December 1947. She graduated from Medina High School in...

Dolores Bell

Dolores Bell

Mar 24, 2010

Dolores Marie Bell 78 of Norton died March 24 2010. Dolores was born in Akron and graduated from the University of Akron. She was an elementary grade school teacher in the Norton School System and a member of St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church. She volunteered at Children's Medical Center of Akron and Hospice Care of Visiting Nurse Service. She...

George Schmalz

George Schmalz

Mar 23, 2010

George John Schmalz 82 of Akron passed away March 23 2010 at Summit Villa. George was born on April 26 1927 in Barberton OH to the late John and Thelma Schmalz. George was preceded in death by his parents and sister Helen Louise Swain. He is survived by Marla his wife of 33 years sons Geordie and Geoffrey Schmalz brother...

Josephine Johnson

Josephine Johnson

Mar 21, 2010

Josephine Elizabeth Johnson 85 a lifelong believer in Jesus Christ was born on June 23 1924 in Cleveland OH and she died March 21 2010. She was a devoted wife mother grandmother great-grandmother aunt and a happy homemaker. Josephine was preceded in death by Andrew her loving husband of 59 years and son-in-laws Theodore Skowronski and Francis Ruess. She is...

Jean Dort

Jean Dort

Mar 20, 2010

Jean Frances Dort 86 of Akron passed away peacefully on March 20 2010 after a long illness. Jean was born in Massillon OH on August 10 1923 to Clarence and Arline Wenzel. She graduated from Washington High School in Massillon in 1941. She was a member of the first graduating class at Mercy Hospital School of Nursing in 1944. Jean...

Anna Pavlovich

Anna Pavlovich

Mar 19, 2010

Anna F. Pavlovich 71 of Norton died March 19 2010. Anna was born July 29 1938 in Yugoslavia. She survived WWII as a young girl eventually living in Austria before moving to the United States in 1952. She married her husband Marijan of 51 years on October 25 1958. Anna attended Hamel Business College where she learned secretarial duties and...

Nancy Flanagan

Nancy Flanagan

Mar 17, 2010

Nancy Alice Flanagan 79 of Copley died March 17 2010 at her home Sumner on Ridgewood. She was born on September 11 1930 in Chicago IL. Nancy graduated from nursing school in 1974 and practiced nursing at Akron General Medical Center for 25 years. She was a mother and nurse to all...family friends anyone else...the sick the disabled the dispossessed...

Marie Macdonald

Marie Macdonald

Mar 15, 2010

Marie 88 of Akron died March 15 2010. From her childhood on she always helped others. When her age made that difficult she'd pray for you- her prayer book never far. Marie was a member of St. Sebastian Church and the Contemporary Choir. We will sadly miss her funny faces many jokes smiles and love of animals. She enjoyed her...

Onyx Zushin

Onyx Zushin

Mar 15, 2010

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Loretta Prentiss

Loretta Prentiss

Mar 14, 2010

Loretta H. (Rogers) Prentiss 71 of Akron passed away on March 14 2010. She is preceded in death by her husband Glenn Prentiss; her daughter Leslie; her parents Adeline and Thomas Rogers; and her sister Ruth Dable and brother Harry Rogers. Loretta is survived by her children Richard Prentiss; Robin (Woody) May; and Glenna (Joe) Helton; grandchildren Joey Kristin Megan...

Dallas Flesher

Dallas Flesher

Mar 11, 2010

Dallas Flesher 84 of Norton passed away peacefully March 11 2010. He was an avid boater loved family gatherings and being the life of the party. He graduated from Buchtel High in 1943 married the love of his life Marjorie Spangler and served in the Navy. He owned Flesher Sand & Gravel retiring in 1991. He was a member of...

Emma Johnson

Emma Johnson

Mar 10, 2010

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George Mamas

George Mamas

Mar 7, 2010

George Mamas 85 of Fairlawn died March 7 2010. He attended Akron University where he was a member of Lone Star Fraternity and later served in the U.S. Airforce. George owned radio stations WCUE and WKDD in Akron and was a member of Sharon Golf Club. George was preceded in death by his son Mark G. Mamas and brothers Jim...

James Harris

James Harris

Mar 7, 2010

James R. Harris 60 of Kent passed away on March 7 2010 at the Ridgewood VNS Hospice Care Center. He is preceded in death by his parents Gordon and Verna Harris. Jim is survived by his loving wife of 19 years Claudia Miller. In 1991 Jim and Claudia married and began their journey together. Jim attended and graduated cum laude...