Obituaries

Warren Shriver

Warren Shriver

Nov 7, 2008

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTEWarren G. Shriver 81 of Akron passed away on November 7 2008. He was born on December 9 1926 in Youngstown. Warren was preceded in death by his loving son William D. Shriver (Bill); loving grandson William R. Rabold (Billy); son-in-law and friend Richard A. DiBiase; parents Mary C. (Weber) and George W. Shriver; parents-in-law Margaret (Hamilton) and...

Robert Newman

Robert Newman

Nov 5, 2008

VIEW PHOTO TRIBUTE''Robert Donald Newman 81 of Akron died November 5 2008 at his home surrounded by his family. Pops (Golden Age) enjoyed life and lived it to the fullest. Robert will be remembered for his passion of family his love of music weight lifting story telling and Dodge Power Wagons. He was preceded in death by his parents Judson...

Kathryn Young

Kathryn Young

Nov 2, 2008

Kathryn B. Young 78 of Barberton passed away November 2 2008 at home. She was born on October 16 1930 in Barberton. Kathryn married Bill Young in 1948 and for over 60 yrs was a loving and caring wife mother grandmother and great-grandmother. Kathryn was preceded in death by her parents William and Leona Obney; daughter Billie K. Young; and...

Donald Kelly

Donald Kelly

Oct 31, 2008

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTEDonald 'Mike' Kelly 88 of Cuyahoga Falls died October 31 2008. He was preceded in death by his parents Fred and Anna. Mike is survived by his wife of 64 yrs Elizabeth; children Pat Mike (Renee & son Ray) and Mary Beth (Jack Blankenship); and the Linton Shawbell and Trunck families. Calling hours will take place at Hummel...

Jane Inama

Jane Inama

Oct 27, 2008

View Memorial Tribute''Jane T. Inama 88 of Fairlawn died October 27 2008 at The Village of St. Edwards. Jane was a life resident of Akron a member of St. Hilary Church and a former member of St. Bernard's and St. Hedwigs Church. She was also a member of the Fairlawn City Womens Club and the Fairlawn Garden Club. She loved...

Irene Gartner

Irene Gartner

Oct 27, 2008

View Video Tribute''Irene M. Gartner 45 of Stow. Irene was preceded in death by her husband James and mother Patricia Jarvis. She is survived by her children Misty (Matt) Sivert and James (Jennifer) Gartner; grandchildren Serenity and Stormie Sivert; Jacob Caleb and Julia Gartner and many family and friends. Funeral Services Friday October 31 2008 at 1 PM at Hummel...

Dorothy Csonka

Dorothy Csonka

Oct 23, 2008

Dorothy Csonka 85 of Akron passed away October 23 2008. Born April 25 1923 Dorothy was a lifelong native of Akron and a graduate of Central High School. She received both a Bachelor and Master degree from the University of Akron and was a member of Alpha Delta Pi Sorority and Kappa Delta Pi Education Honorary. She taught at Mogadore...

William Luxeder

William Luxeder

Oct 22, 2008

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTEWilliam Luxeder 79 of Akron died October 22 2008. William was preceded in death by his wife Frances and brother Alex. He is survived by his children David (Alice) Luxeder; Barbara (Hal) Stains of Louisville and Maryann Luxeder of Clinton NC; grandson Adam Luxeder and sister Christina Muschkat. Mass of Christian Burial Monday October 27 2008 10 AM...

James Peters

James Peters

Oct 21, 2008

James L. Peters 78 of Copley died October 21 2008. James was born on January 3 1930 in Dupont OH. He retired from the U.S. Army as a Master Sergeant. James spent most of his life serving God in the church especially the Akron Baptist Temple and the Mansfield Baptist Temple. James was preceded in death by parents Henry and...

Charles Weatherford

Charles Weatherford

Oct 17, 2008

Charles Ray Weatherford Sr. 61 of Akron died October 17 2008. Charles was preceded in death by his mother Virginia Weatherford. He is survived by his sons James (Kelly) and Charles Jr.; grandchildren Siobhan and Declan; friend Phyllis Case; father James and his caring family. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday October 22 2008 at 6:00 PM at Hummel Funeral...

Thomas Clark

Thomas Clark

Oct 16, 2008

View Video Tribute Here:Thomas W. Clark Sr. 85 passed away on October 16 2008. He served in the Marines in WWII in the South Pacific and worked at Goodyear Tire for 45 years. Tom was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years Rita Mae Clark nee Gmerek; daughter Christine Marie; granddaughter Ashley Korec; grandson Joseph Clark; sisters Johanna...

Gerald Petit

Gerald Petit

Oct 15, 2008

View Photo Tribute HereGerald F. Petit Sr. passed away October 15 2008. Jerry was born in Doylestown in 1936 to the late George and Mary Evelyn (Seifert). He was also preceded in death by Mary Jane Petit and sisters Rita Pierce and Mary Williams. Jerry was enlisted in the US Army from 1955 - 1957. He initially began working for...

James Gill

James Gill

Oct 15, 2008

View Photo Tribute Here James Joseph Gill age 84 passed away October 15 2008 after a short illness. Jim was born in Akron on September 22 1924 to Mary Jane McGinnis and Aelred Gill. He attended St. Vincent School graduating in 1942. He was a veteran of the United States Navy serving during World War II in the South Pacific....

Henry Kalbus

Henry Kalbus

Oct 14, 2008

Henry H. Kalbus 86 beloved husband father and grandfather died October 14 2008. He is survived by wife Pauline; sons Jeff (Gail) and Rod (Elaine); sister Dorothy Ungar and granddaughters Elizabeth Sarah and Jennifer. Cremation has taken place and a Family Service will be held at a later date.

Joseph Dierker

Joseph Dierker

Oct 4, 2008

Joseph B. Dierker 82 of Akron died October 4 2008 at Akron City Hospital after a long illness. He was born February 3 1926 to Catherine and Joseph Dierker. Joseph graduated from St. V-M and attended Providence College RI. He was employed by the East Ohio Gas Co. and retired from there in 1987. Joseph was preceded in death by...

Mary Gromann

Mary Gromann

Oct 1, 2008

Mary V. Gromann 93 of Copley passed away October 1 2008 at her home with her family at her side. Born in Robins OH on December 15 1914 the daughter of Stephan and Mary Virostko. Mary worked hard throughout her life supporting her family and her country. She was a Charter Member of the Guardian Angels Catholic Church in Copley...

Harold Frease

Harold Frease

Sep 30, 2008

Harold E. Frease passed away Tuesday September 30th 2008 after a brief illness. Hal was born to Harold and Owitia (Hilty) Frease and lived his life as an active member of the Akron community. He was an involved member of the New Covenant Church. Hal loved working in his yard and enjoyed golf with his lifelong friends in the Diamond...

Alice Henry

Alice Henry

Sep 29, 2008

View Memorial Photo TributeAlice Therese Henry (nee Dannemiller) passed away on September 29 2008. Alice was born in Akron Ohio November 28 1927 to J. B. & Gertrude Dannemiller. She attended St. Sebastian Grade School and graduated from St. Vincent High School Class of 1946. She worked at Kibble & Son Insurance until she married her high school sweetheart Newton...

Donald Hoover

Donald Hoover

Sep 29, 2008

Donald A. Hoover 83 passed September 29 2008. Don was a member of St. Bernard's Church the Knights of St. John and a U.S. Navy veteran. Don is survived by his children Bill (Pam) Hoover of Kent Oh. and Marcella (Jeff) Tanner of WV. grandchildren Lisa Daniel Becky Donovan & Christian; four great-grandchildren brothers Harold Robert & Mark Hoover; sisters...

Melanie Pescan

Melanie Pescan

Sep 28, 2008

View Memorial Photo TributeMelanie Ruth Pescan born November 14 1953 died at home September 28 2008. She lived heroically with cancer for more than seven years. She graduated from Manchester High School (where she was voted Class Clown of '71) earned a BA in Special Education from Hiram College and an MA in Counseling Psychology from Ball State University. She...