Obituaries

Eszter Moore

Eszter Moore

May 21, 2005

Eszter Sophia Moore 9 days of Cleveland died May 21 2005. Our little star shone only a short time but she will brighten our lives forever. She is survived by her parents Jeffrey and Réka (Barabás) Moore of Cleveland; grandparents Jerry and Frances Moore of Tallmadge Barabás László and Zsuzsa of Nyíregyháza Hungary; great-grandmothers Marie Moore of Fairlawn and Barabás...

Marilyn Leidal

Marilyn Leidal

May 19, 2005

View Video Tribute Marilyn L. Leidal passed away May 19 2005.   Born in Copley on February 11 1922 Marilyn was preceded in death by her husband Andrew Leidal and first husband Edgar N. Combs; parents William and Lottie Simpson; daughter Bonnie Combs; son William L. Combs; great-granddaughter Brynne Grossi; and sister Violet Wilson.   She is survived by loving...

Jessie Snyder

Jessie Snyder

May 18, 2005

Jessie R. Snyder 95 of Akron passed away on May 18 2005 at Hospice Care Center. Jessie was born in Ghent Ohio on February 15 1910. She grew up there and was one of only five in her graduating class at Bath High School. She lived in the Springfield area for 65 years and as a Christian (Phil. 1:21) was...

James Grafhorst

James Grafhorst

May 17, 2005

James Grafhorst 86 years old passed away May 17 2005. A veteran of World War II and holder of 3 Bronze Stars and 9 other medals. He was in the Battle of the Bulge. He was in the Infantry. Here's the story of how the second platoon of the 310th Infantry of the Lightning division took the German town of...

Betty Boals

Betty Boals

May 12, 2005

View Video Tribute Betty J. Boals 69 of Copley died peacefully May 12 2005 at home. Betty was an inspiration to all who loved and knew her. She was preceded in death by her husband Harry. She is survived by her children Harry Jr. Bob (Connie) Boals and Kelly (Tom) Seikel; grandchildren Jackie and Joshua Boals Taylor Tommy Jr. and...

Dixie Absalom

Dixie Absalom

May 12, 2005

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Dixie Absalom 74 passed away May 12 2005. She was preceded in death by parents Dolly and William Absalom. She is survived by her brother William (Phyllis) Absalom. Dixie resided at Evant's Dunbar Group Home with five other housemates: Marie Mary Beth Donna & Kathy all of whom love and will miss her very much. Dixie attended...

Kathryn Murphy

Kathryn Murphy

May 11, 2005

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE'' Kathryn Murphy 90 died May 11 2005 in Hospice Care Center. She was a lifelong resident of Akron. Kate retired from Polsky's Dept. Store. Preceded in death by her husband Edgar V. Murphy; parents Joseph and Anna Sigmund; sisters Helen Myers Ann Keberle Agnes Giles; brothers John and George Sigmund. She is survived by daughters June Murphy...

Mary Lynch

Mary Lynch

May 7, 2005

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Mary Lynch 83 of Copley died May 7 2005 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her husband Alfred and granddaughter Deanna Miller. She is survived by her children Mary Wilhelm John (Linda) Lynch Monna Sue (Ralph) Ezzie and Johnna Ritz; 6 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren 2 sisters 2 brothers all of Athens OH many...

Margaret Fuerst

Margaret Fuerst

May 5, 2005

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Margaret E. Fuerst nee Neidert 88 of Akron died May 5 2005 at Hospice Care Center.  Margaret was born on June 17 1916.   Margaret is preceded in death by her husband Robert H. granddaughter Melissa.   She is survived by her children Donna Fuerst Ronald (Vickie) Fuerst; grandchildren Brian Fuerst Yvonne (Mike) Parziale Paulette (Jerry) Maringo...

Norman Singleton

Norman Singleton

May 4, 2005

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Norman Singleton a much-loved resident of Akron for most of the last 65 years passed away May 4 2005 at Hospice. He was 88. The cause was cancer. Norm was born April 25 1917 in New Bedford Mass. He was a gifted athlete in his youth having played soccer on the National High School Championship Team and...

Dorothy Webber

Dorothy Webber

Apr 19, 2005

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Dorothy (Jenkins) Webber 81 passed away April 19 2005 at the Hospice Care Center. She was born May 13 1923 in Youngstown OH and moved to the Akron area in 1962. Dorothy retired from the University of Akron from the Purchasing Department in 1989. She was a member of the Church in The Valley. Dorothy resided at...

Catherine Reiter

Catherine Reiter

Apr 18, 2005

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Catherine M. Reiter 86 passed away Monday April 18 2005 at the Village of St. Edwards. She was a life resident of the Akron area. Catherine was a graduate of Sacred Heart Academy. She was a 64 year member of Annunciation Catholic Church. She was a long retired employee of the B. F. Goodrich Co. She is...

Engelbert Gal

Engelbert Gal

Apr 15, 2005

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Green - Engelbert Gal was the beloved husband of Monika Gal father of Engelbert J. Gal father-in-law to Anna Maria Gal brother-in-law to Alexander and Elena Strasser as well as in law of the Hoover family including Robert Graca Jonathan and Elizabeth. He went home to be with the Lord on Friday April 15 2005. His lifetime...

Elizabeth Panar

Elizabeth Panar

Apr 11, 2005

Elizabeth J. Panar was called home to be with the Lord on April 11 2005 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her father Albert D. and mother Anna E. Lane. She leaves behind her husband of 32 years John; daughters Elizabeth Anne (Tim) Rush and Brena Frances; grandchildren Damion and Katherine Rush;...

Joshua Widick

Joshua Widick

Apr 11, 2005

Joshua Mitchell Widick 30 died April 11 2005 in New York City. He was born September 10 1974 in Akron Ohio. He grew up in Broadview Hts Ohio graduating from Brecksville High School in 1993. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Case Western University in 1997 where he was a member of Sigma Nu Fraternity. As a Phi Beta Kappa...

Carol Begue

Carol Begue

Apr 9, 2005

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE'' Carol Begue (Henderson) 69 of Akron died April 9 2005. Carol was preceded in death by her husband Donald J. and son Donald G. She is survived by her children and spouses Christopher and Sally Begue Kimberly and Richard Oldfield all of Akron Nan and Bill Leahy of Wadsworth and 11 grandchildren. Mass of Christian burial will...

Frieda Klocker

Frieda Klocker

Apr 8, 2005

FRIEDA JOSEPHINE KLOCKER nee: Hoegler Frieda Josephine Klocker age 91 passed away April 8 2005. Born on March 28 1914 in Cleveland OH she was a resident of Akron since 1941. She devoted her life to her husband children and grandchildren. Frieda was preceded in death by her husband Matt. She is survived by son Robert (Nancy) Klocker of Wadsworth...

Joan Scherer

Joan Scherer

Apr 6, 2005

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Joan Marie Scherer 80 of St. Louis MO entered into the Sacred Heart of Jesus' Kingdom Wednesday April 6 2005. Miss Scherer was a major contributor to the Aerospace Program at Goodyear working with Werner Von Braun. She retired from Monsanto Co. where she was a Material Control Technician & Technical Illustrator. She was the associate organist...

Vivian Fesler

Vivian Fesler

Apr 4, 2005

A beloved Akron resident of irrepressible enthusiasm and ebullient Southern charm as well as an energetic and long-time road service agent for the Akron Automobile Club Vivian L. Fesler died April 4 at the age of 98. Born Vivian Louise Woodliff on January 27 1907 in Gadsden Alabama Vivian Fesler was a direct descendent of Virginia's founding family. In 1963...

J. Scott

J. Scott

Apr 3, 2005

Evelyn Scott 83 of Akron passed away April 3 2005. Evelyn was preceded in death by her son John Scott. She is survived by her grandchildren; John Walker Daryl (Sakura) Reynolds and great-grandchildren Antonio and Malachi. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held Thursday April 7 2005 at 6:00 PM at Bethel Seventh-Day Adventist Church 901 Copley...