Obituaries
Arthur Kaniasty
Aug 23, 2009
VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTEArthur Douglas Kaniasty 45 of Akron passed August 23 2009 at Cleveland Clinic after suffering a long illness. Arthur was born on April 7 1964 in Chicago IL. He was preceded in death by his mother Wanda. He is survived by his father Kazimierz Kaniasty; brother Tadziu; and brother Richard his wife Linda and their daughters Megan and...
Richard Willse
Aug 19, 2009
Richard N. Willse 80 passed away on Wednesday August 19 2009 after a short illness. Richard served in the U.S. Navy and worked as a Civil Engineer in the Akron area. He also served as Planning Commissioner for the City of Fairlawn Athletic Director for St. Hilary School and worked overseas in Saudi Arabia and Egypt. Richard was preceded in...
Mary Pirogowicz
Aug 18, 2009
Mary Lou (nee Boland)Pirogowicz 73 of Akron passed away on August 18 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband Walter; her parents Eugene and Mary Boland; and brother Tommy. Mary Lou is survived by her brother Eugene Boland; sister Patricia Boland of Akron; daughter Diane (Joe) Broz; 3 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren. She will be missed greatly by...
Betty Wimer
Aug 18, 2009
Betty Jane Wimer (nee: Robart) lost her courageous battle with cancer on August 18 2009. Born in Akron a fourth generation Akronite Betty married her high school sweetheart Harry. They were married 70 years. He preceded her in death in 2005. Betty was a stay at home mother for her three children Linda (Bert) Joyce Richard (Patricia) Wimer and Carolyn...
Catherine Kline
Aug 16, 2009
VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTECatherine E. (nee Possellt) Kline 88 of Copley passed away August 16 2009 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents Katherine and Joseph Possellt; sisters Genevieve Cottrill Dorothy Scheatzle and Francis Fox; and son John Kline. Catherine is survived by her husband Joseph Kline Sr; sons Joseph (Mary) Kline of Norton and Garry (Barbara)...
Dale Parker
Aug 13, 2009
Dale H. Parker 81 of Wadsworth (formerly of Copley) died August 13 2009 at Hospice Care Center. He was preceded in death by his parents Roy and Jessie Parker; and brothers Marvin and Robert. Dale is survived by his wife of 59 years Hilda Parker; sons and daughter-in-laws Edward and Linda Parker of Port Orange FL John and Cindy Parker...
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...
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