Obituaries
Helen Obermeyer
Aug 12, 2009
VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTEHelen E. (Obermeyer) Lannak 91 passed to a better world (where we are sure she is dancing) on August 12 2009. Helen was born in Jellico TN. She retired from Montgomery Ward in Baltimore MD. Helen enjoyed bowling dancing travel and generally a good time. She was a long-time resident of Randallstown MD until moving to Chambrel Fairlawn...
Michael Novotny
Aug 11, 2009
VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTEMichael 'Mikey' Novotny 55 entered into eternal life August 11 2009. Mikey was born in Gary Indiana on July 27 1954. He touched many lives with his huge heart and his radiant smile. Mikey had a love for life sports and music. He participated in the Special Olympics was a devoted fan of the Chicago Cubs and loved...

Jeannette Groesbeck
Aug 8, 2009
Jeannette Mary Groesbeck 79 died peacefully August 8 2009. She was born in Cleveland OH. Jeannette was preceded in death by her parents; siblings Eugene and Raymond Krent Regina Babnis; husband of 33 years Donald; and special companion Wesley Robinson. She is survived by her daughters Marcie (Bryan Hecht) Groesbeck Ellen (Don) Limes and Kathy (Larry) Quinn; 9 grandchildren; and...
Arthur Jackson
Aug 5, 2009
VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTEArthur W. Jackson (85) of Fairlawn passed away on August 5 2009 at Hospice at Ridgewood. He grew up in Clifton NJ where he graduated from high school with gold medals in math and science. Art was preceded in death by his wife Marie T. (Hatch); and his parents Arthur and Mildred Jackson. Art is survived by his...
Frank Gaffney
Jul 30, 2009
Frank Gaffney 82 of Bath died July 30 2009. He is survived by his wife Alice and their children Maureen (Nick) Katanic Sean (Jeni) Gaffney Colleen (Art) Thompson and Patrick Gaffney; 7 grandchildren brother Michael Gaffney; sisters Joan (William) McDermott and Margaret Gaffney IHM and many nieces nephews and family. Mass of Christian Burial Monday August 3 2009 9:30 AM...
Thelma Ladich
Jul 26, 2009
VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTEThelma Maxine'Micki' Ladich passed away peacefully July 26 2009 at the Copley Health Center. Micki was born on January 28 1925 to A.A. Cook and Bessie Brinegar in Pineville W. Va. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her sisters Tootsi Mary and Irene and her brother Jay. She is survived by her sister Ruby and...
Martin Kungl
Jul 23, 2009
VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTEMartin Kungl 71 passed away on July 23rd surrounded by family at his home. He was born on April 8 1938 in Nasicka Breznica Yugoslavia. Martin is survived by his wife of 48 years Rosemary sons and daughter-in-law Dr. Marty and Julie Kungl David and Faina Kungl daughter and son-in-law Christine and Craig Stermer and eight loved and...

Helen Poulton
Jul 22, 2009
Helen E. Poulton 82 of Akron died July 22 2009. She is survived by her sister Mary Lukacik; nephews nieces a great-nephew and a great-niece. A Memorial Mass will take place at 10:00 AM Monday July 27 2009 at Annunciation Catholic Church 87 Broad Street Akron. Friends may call at Hummel Funeral Home 500 East Exchange Street Akron on Sunday...
Laurie Ellis
Jul 20, 2009
Laurie A. Ellis (nee Heavner) 44 of Clinton passed away July 20 2009 after a courageous fight with cancer. She is now at peace and will be remembered as a devoted mother to her daughter Kayla. Laurie is survived by her husband Bruce; daughter Kayla; parents George and Judith Heavner; mother-in-law Dorothy (Ken) Ellis; brother Tim Heavner; sister Cheryl Lawler;...

John Grunninger
Jul 16, 2009
John J. Grunninger 93 of Stow passed in peace July 16 2009 at Hospice Care Center. He was preceded in death by his parents John and Theresa (Leimeister) Grunninger; brothers Joseph and George; sisters Catherine Charnok and Mary Kenneley; nephew David Grunninger; and his beloved golden retriever Bruce. John was a WWII veteran and served with the Army 3rd Infantry...
Arnold Scarpitti
Jul 13, 2009
Arnold Scarpitti 60 of Kent died July 13 2009. Arnold was preceded in death by his parents Louise and Arnold Scarpitti. He is survived by his sisters Rosemarie (Noel) Roberts and Toni (Keith) Komyati and brother Louis Scarpitti many nieces nephews cousins and dear friends Chuck and Rose Lucas. Friends may call on Friday July 17 2009 at Hummel Funeral...
Beryl Wilson
Jul 12, 2009
VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTEBeryl Wilson 94 passed away peacefully in Peoria AZ on July 12 2009. Beryl was born on October 15 1914 in Kitzmiller MD. She raised her family in Akron and lived her final years in Tucson and Peoria Arizona. Beryl served as State President and a local leader of The Gold Star Mothers. Beryl was preceded in death...
Vicki Callahan
Jul 8, 2009
In loving memory of Vicki Ann Callahan 43 passed on July 8 2009. She is preceded in death by her father Leonard C. Haehner; and nephew Stephen Legg. Vicki is survived by her husband Kit Callahan; children Crystal Christopher Dana Dawn and Jennifer; grandchildren Sean Tyler and Emily Lynn; mother Audrey J. Haehner; sisters Sarah Brenda Susan; brothers Frank (Kathy)...
Mary Shook
Jul 6, 2009
Mary Jane (Dettling) Shook 94 of Norton died July 6 2009 at Pleasant View Health Care Center. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles; and sister Libby McBride. Mary Jane is survived by her children Charles D. (Barbara) Shook Beth Rockert and Robert Shook; grandchildren Tad Friess Katie Shook Emily Friess Kevin Shook Michael Shook Elizabeth Friess and...

Harold Adams
Jul 2, 2009
Harold Elwood Adams beloved husband father grandfather great-grandfather and friend died July 2 in his home in Cuyahoga Falls. He was 92. Known affectionately as 'Ace ' Harold was born on December 10 1916 in Altoona PA to Earl and Audrey Adams growing up in Carlisle where he graduated from Carlisle High School in 1934 a star student and running...
Virginia Rollow
Jun 29, 2009
Virginia C. Rollow 88 of Akron died June 29 2009 at Heather Knoll Retirement Village. Virginia was preceded in death by her husband Victor; parents Dwight and Cecelia Williams; brothers Richard and Jerry Williams; sisters Annabel Williams Janice Williams and Rosemary Staats. She is survived by her daughter Sharon (Robert) Sparhawk grandsons Tim (Judy) Sparhawk and Jeff (Shelley) Sparhawk; sister...
Margaret Wieland
Jun 27, 2009
Margaret Wieland 87 of Akron died June 27 2009 at Shady Lawn Health Care. She was born on August 22 1921 in Akron OH to Martin and Margaret Franz Wieland who preceded her in death along with her siblings. She is survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral Services will be held at 11AM Wednesday July 1 2009 at Concordia...
James Stafford
Jun 25, 2009
VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTEJames E. Stafford 79 of Copley died June 25 2009 at St. Thomas Hospital. Jim was born in Erie PA. He was preceded in death by his wife Jeanne. Jim is survived by his children Kathleen (Dennis) Judge Jim (Kathy) Stafford Ann (Ron) Towne Mike (Julie) Stafford Joanne (Gary) Bases; grandchildren Elizabeth Ittner Tim Judge Colleen Judge Matt...
William Semonin
Jun 23, 2009
VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE William E. (Billy) Semonin born in Akron on 17 July 1945 to Lloyd A. and Molly (Krill) Semonin died peacefully on 23 June 2009 at Maison Aine Nursing Home in Stow after a 1 ½ year battle with cancer. Being mentally challenged from the age of 7 Billy attended St. Coletta School for Exceptional Children in Jefferson...
Maryrose Esquibel
Jun 22, 2009
VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTEMaryrose Esquibel 81 of Akron born February 2 1928 in Flint Michigan died June 22 2009. Graduate of Goodrich High School Salutatorian Bachelors from St. Mary's College and Masters Degree from Michigan State University. She was preceded in death by her husband Pedro Esquibel; parents Calvin and Helen Leckrone; brother Calvin Leckrone Jr; and grandson Raphael LaVictoire. Maryrose...
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