Obituaries
Richard Kemper
Dec 22, 2006
VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Richard L. Kemper 92 of Canton (formerly of Akron) died Friday December 22 2006. Dick was born on February 10 1914 in Akron Ohio. He was preceded in death by parents Albert and Agnes Kemper; twin brother Laurence Kemper and brother Joseph Kemper. He is survived by his wife of 66 years Mercedes (Krill) Kemper sister-in-law Mrs....
Mary Lyons
Dec 18, 2006
Mary Lyons 88 of Akron died December 18 2006. She was married in Akron in 1955 and was an active member of St. Sebastian Church. After attending North High School she became a buyer for the Polsky Company. She was preceded in death by her husband James; parents Andrea and Carmela Vinciguerra; sister Ann Thorp and brother John Vinciguerra. Mary...
Margaret Ziegler
Dec 17, 2006
Margaret L. Ziegler 76 of Akron died December 17 2006. Margaret was born on October 12 1930 in Cleveland OH. Margaret was preceded in death by her parents Mary and John Zeitz; brothers Willis Raymond L. SJ and John B. Zeitz. She is survived by her children Paulette Ziegler of Akron Stephen Ziegler of Deerfield and Jeff (Kara) Ziegler of...
Robert Tryon
Dec 16, 2006
VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Robert 'Bob' Tryon age 92 passed on December 16 2006. Robert was born in Macedonia OH to Frederick and Delia (Baldwin) Tryon. Bob graduated from Twinsburg High School. He worked many years at International Harvester in Akron where he retired in 1978. He is a member of Star Lodge of the Masonic Order Cuyahoga Falls. Bob was...

Yvonne McClister
Dec 15, 2006
Yvonne McClister 80 of Copley died December 15 2006 at her home. Yvonne was born on March 7 1926 in Belgium and was an area resident since 1946. Yvonne was preceded in death by her husband Robert W. in 1990. She is survived by her children Bill (Ginger) McClister La Porte TX; Kathy (Jerry) West Uniontown; Bob (Patti) McClister; grandchildren...
Elizabeth White
Dec 15, 2006
VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Betty White 70 passed away at home on December 15 2006 after a courageous battle with cancer. A 40 year resident of Copley Betty loved all sports and enjoyed following the Copley Revere and Hoban High School programs. Betty took great pride in her family and spent her last hours surrounded by family and friends. Betty is...

Samuel Hughes
Dec 12, 2006
Samuel Jason Hughes Sr. 31 of Akron died December 12 2006. He is survived by his son Samuel J.; mother Susan Hughes and Father John Hughes; brother Joshua; grandmother Dorene Hughes; significant other Tonya Egli and many family and friends. Sam was much loved and will be sadly missed by all of us. Cremation has taken place. There will be...

Samuel Colly
Dec 11, 2006
Samuel A. Colly 70 died Monday December 11 2006 at his home in NC. SSgt. Colly was a USMC veteran of Vietnam with over 19 years of dedicated service. Sam was a member of Annunciation Catholic Church in Havelock NC an aircraft electrician with NADEP past President of FRA #141 member of Havelock VFW where he was president of Cooties...
Richard Smith
Dec 9, 2006
VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Richard 'Dick' J. Smith 64 of Sharon Center formerly of Copley died December 9 2006. Richard was born on July 20 1942 in Cleveland OH. Dick graduated from West Technical HS in Cleveland and Dyke University. Dick started Smith and Associates CPA was a member of the Akron Builders Assoc. Akron Sub-Contractors Assoc. and was an avid...
Henry Fawcett
Dec 8, 2006
Henry Mitchell 'Hank' Fawcett 87 of Akron OH and Jupiter Island FL died Friday December 8 2006. Hank was born in Canton OH and graduated from Colgate College where he was an All American Basketball player. He was also a graduate of Harvard Business School. Hank served in the Navy during WWII where he rose to the rank of LT....
Cynthia McDowell
Dec 8, 2006
Cynthia Bartlebaugh McDowell 55 of Pickerington OH passed to rest in the hands of the Lord on December 8 2006. Cindy was born on January 22 1951 in Akron OH. Cindy was preceded in death by her father Samuel Bartlebaugh; grandmother Rhea Bartlebaugh. She is survived by husband Mac; mother Margaret Bartlebaugh; brothers Thomas (Karen); Timothy (Susan); Robert (Gerri); John...
Charlie Vongratana
Dec 5, 2006
VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Charlie Vongratana 68 passed away with a smile on his face on December 5th 2006. He was born into a privileged life in Bangkok Thailand. After graduating from Thammasat University he escaped an arranged marriage by moving to the United States. He worked day and night at any job he could find to save money so he...
Victoria Owen
Dec 1, 2006
VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Victoria A. Owen of Akron died December 1 2006. Vickie was a life resident of Akron. She and her husband Bill were the founders of JACK HORNERS RESTAURANT. Vickie was a member of St. Hilary Church The Fairlawn Country Club The Quail Ridge Country Club of Boynton Beach Fla. and the Womens City Club. Preceded in death...
Josephine Lanzarotta
Dec 1, 2006
VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Josephine A. Lanzarotta 92 passed away December 1 2006. Josephine was born February 15 1914 in Akron OH. She was a graduate of St. Vincent High School. Josephine retired from The General Tire & Rubber Company. She was a long-time member of Annunciation Catholic Church St. Anne's Guild Reservoir Park Senior Center DSWC Euchre Club Wedgewood Senior...

Darlene Mackey
Dec 1, 2006
Darlene M. Mackey 90 of Akron died December 1 2006 at Ridgewood Health Care Center. Darlene was preceded in death by her husband Floyd and brothers Al and Tommy Allison She is survived by her daughter Jackie Verdon; brother Don (Lorraine) Allison and daughter-in-law Millie Allison. Graveside services Saturday December 2 2006 at 10:30 AM at Rosehill Burial Park. No...

Norma Shumaker
Nov 27, 2006
Jean Shumaker 76 passed away on November 27 2006. Jean had been suffering from Alzheimer's. Jean was born on November 25 1930 a life long resident of the Akron area. Jean was preceded in death by her parents ZB and Dorothy Cooper and her brother Hal Cooper and eldest son Tom E. Shumaker. Jean is survived by her daughter Caryn...

James Prentiss
Nov 27, 2006
James R. Prentiss 72 of Akron died November 27 2006. James was born on October 12 1934 in Copley OH. After Jim was Honorable discharged from the US Marine Corps he was a master mechanic working on heavy equipment and semi trucks for companies like Lockhart and Cummings Motors. Jim was a member of the Operating Engineers. One of Jim's...
Beulah Clayton
Nov 27, 2006
Beulah Catherine Clayton 79 of Cuyahoga Falls formally of Kenmore died November 27 2006 at St. Thomas Hospital. Beulah was born on November 4 1927 in Akron OH. Beulah was preceded in death by her husband Owen Clayton in 1983. She is survived by her sons Andrew (Suzanne) Clayton Akron OH and Michael (Lynne) Clayton Akron OH; daughter Christine (Dwain)...

James Guthrie
Nov 23, 2006
James F. Guthrie (Jim) 72 died Thursday November 23 2006 from Cancer. He served in the USMC and was a veteran of the Korean war. After retiring from Norstan as the Executive Vice President and Regional General Manager Jim enjoyed golfing at Firestone with his friends until his passing. There and throughout Akron his memory will be cherished by those...
Mary Steurer
Nov 22, 2006
Mary Anne 49 of Akron passed away suddenly November 22 2006. Mary was preceded in death by her parents John and Leona Lischak. She is survived by her husband Ken; daughter Rhonda (Bruce) Steurer; brothers John (Kay) Tom Bob (Crickett) Lischak; many nieces nephews and friends. Funeral Services will be held on Monday November 27 2006 at 11:00 AM at...
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