Obituaries

Helen Harmon

Helen Harmon

Apr 6, 2009

VIEW PHOTO TRIBUTE''Helen Harmon 99 of Akron passed away at her home on April 6 2009. She was born on May 22 1909 in Osceola Mills PA. Helen was preceded in death by her husband Taylor Harmon; son Tom Harmon; and sister Martha Gmerek. She will be sadly missed by her daughters Marilyn Heiselman and Christine (Tom) Burns; and daughter-in-law...

Susann Mihal

Susann Mihal

Apr 2, 2009

Sue Mihal 58 passed away April 2 2009 after a long battle with cancer that she fought til the end. Daughter of Helen (Ed) Kuhns and Daniel (June) Mihal Sr. She was a wonderful daughter mother grandmother and friend and will be deeply missed by all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her daughter Tammie Poling; brother...

David Noponen

David Noponen

Mar 31, 2009

David Matt Noponen 67 of Cutahoga Falls passed away March 31 2009 at Altercare of Cuahoga. Falls surrounded by family and friends. He was born on January 17 1942 in Painesville OH. He graduated from Fairport Harding High School in 1960 and served 3 years in the Army. David played the organ at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Fairport for many...

Rose Knee

Rose Knee

Mar 30, 2009

VIEW MEMORIAL TRIBUTERose M. Knee 95 of Akron died March 30 2009 at Summit Villa Care. She was born in Gallitzin PA and had been an Akron resident since 1952. Rose retired as a waitress at the Nifty Lunch across from Goodyear Plant 2 in 1980 after 15 years of service. She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas...

Margaret Houglan

Margaret Houglan

Mar 27, 2009

Margaret L. Houglan 95 left this earth on March 27 2009. Margaret was born in New Philadelphia OH on April 28 1913 to Carrie and Joseph Larrimore. She graduated from New Philadelphia High School and attended Akron University and Akron Business College. Margaret retired from Litchfield Rihabilitation Center. She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands Harold A. Morgan...

Charles Messner

Charles Messner

Mar 23, 2009

Charles O. Messner 52 of Copley passed away on March 23 2009. He was born on January 25 1957 in Quantico VA. Charles was preceded in death by his dad Charles D. Messner. He is survived by his mother Tana J. Messner; sister Cynthia (Frank) Cursaro-Weston; brother Bill (Margaret) Messner; and his nephew Matthew Messner. Funeral Services will be held...

Susan Greathouse

Susan Greathouse

Mar 21, 2009

VIEW PHOTO TRIBUTE''Susan E. Greathouse loving wife teacher and friend passed away on Saturday March 21 2009 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Susan was born on June 14 1948 in Akron and taught for 35 years in Cuyahoga Falls Schools. She was teacher of the year twice for that school system and leaves behind a legacy of...

Marjorie Greene

Marjorie Greene

Mar 19, 2009

Marjorie C. Greene 81 of Copley died March 19 2009 at Hospice Care Center Akron. She was preceded in death by her husband Anthony Greene; and grandsons Lee Sickles and James Westfall IV. Marjorie is survived by her children Barbara Brown Linda Sickles Toni (Frank) Calderwood and Dale (Pamela) Greene; 10 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and brother Albert (Jane) Easterling. Funeral...

Virgil L

Virgil L

Mar 10, 2009

Guitar Repair Genius' Virgil passed away March 10 at age 82 after a brief illness. He was born Jan. 2 1927 in Vina Alabama. He then moved to Akron OH in 1946. In the 1960's he opened Lay's Guitar Repair where he loved his work repairing & refinishing many guitars. He worked on many well known musicians' guitars (Joe Walsh...

Virgil L.

Virgil L.

Mar 10, 2009

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Kathy Helmick

Kathy Helmick

Mar 6, 2009

Our Special Angel has flown home. Kathy Helmick 51 of Akron passed peacefully on Friday March 6th. Beloved wife of Charles Helmick; cherished daughter of Nadine and the late Calvin Settle; sincere sister of Trina (Ronald) Stoll; dear mother to Tara Robinson and Brianna(Shawn) Boggs; and a loving grandmother of five. Kathy could make anyone laugh was always willing to...

Frances Burton

Frances Burton

Mar 5, 2009

Frances A. Burton 94 of Akron died March 5 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband Albert F. Burton. Fran is survived by her daughter Barbara Edwards; son John (Diane) Burton; grandchildren Charlie and David (Jennifer) Edwards Alex and Austin Burton; great grandson Sebastian Edwards; sister Norma Buckley; brother Willard (Judy) Becker; and many nieces and nephews. Fran...

Thomas Hohman

Thomas Hohman

Feb 24, 2009

Thomas Patrick Hohman 52 died unexpectedly joining his brother Michael and sister Carol in Heaven early Tuesday morning February 24 2009. Tom was born May 23 1956 in Akron and was a lifelong resident of the Cuyahoga Falls/Akron area. Tom graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1975. He was an employee of Acme. He enjoyed golfing fishing bowling spending...

Mark Sovacool

Mark Sovacool

Feb 24, 2009

Mark Stephen (Bear) joined his parents John and Catherine Sovacool on Tuesday evening February 24 2009 Bear gave great joy to his family. Tim and Marcy Mike and Sue nieces and nephews Tim (Michelle Matuch) Katie (Ryan) Mollric John Meridith (Brian) Anders Sarah (Josh Wintermute) Michael (Jessica Hall) great niece Julianna Mollric. Special friends Joe and Marie Pancar. Mark was...

Sandra Halter

Sandra Halter

Feb 24, 2009

Sandra J. Halter 73 of Wadsworth passed away at Ridgewood Road Hospice on February 24 2009. Born in Lancaster OH on April 17 1935 she was preceded in death by her parents Kermit (Benny) Kellar and Hazel Wheland; and her daughter Sharon. Sandra is survived by her loving husband of 54 yrs Lawrence H. Halter; son John (Carol) Halter; and...

Roger Harper

Roger Harper

Feb 22, 2009

Roger C. Harper 63 passed away on February 22 2009 after a long illness. He was born in Ravenna Township on May 16 1945 to the late Walter L. and Hazel M. Harper. He was preceded in death by his parents 3 brothers Walter Jr. Jack and Gerald 2 sisters Leona Ferguson and Margaret Anderson. He is survived by his...

Florence Lepp

Florence Lepp

Feb 20, 2009

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE''Florence H. Lepp formerly of Akron passed away on February 20 2009. She was born in Meigs County Ohio on August 17 1903 to Elias and Hattie Lynch. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years John and her son John (Bill). She was the loving mother of son James (Ruth) of Akron and daughter...

Frances Dulzer

Frances Dulzer

Feb 19, 2009

FRANCES R. DULZER (nee Vidmar) age 93 passed away February 19 2009 at her home. She was born July 24 1915 in Cleveland OH. and moved to Munroe Falls OH in 1961 with her family. She was the beloved wife for 44 years to the late Frank R. Dulzer her man. They started the saying ''4'' (I Love You More)....

Ella Kormanik

Ella Kormanik

Feb 19, 2009

Ella Louise Kormanik 55 of Akron passed away in her sleep February 19 2009. Described by her husband as his 'beautiful and wonderful wife' Ella devoted her life to her family. She will be remembered as a caring mother encouraging in her son's running and scholastic endeavors. Her bright smile and generous nature brought joy to the lives of all...

Joseph Wozniak

Joseph Wozniak

Feb 12, 2009

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTEJoseph J. Wozniak was a lifetime resident of Akron OH. He enjoyed many pursuits but only one truly captured his heart the game of golf. Anyone who ever played the game knows how hard it is to achieve a hole-in-one. Joe was fortunate to have three in his lifetime. His first and most memorable hole-in-one occurred at Good...