Obituaries

Richard Acker

Richard Acker

Jul 17, 2004

RICHARD B. ACKER (DICK) Richard B. Acker (Dick) 79 of Akron passed away after a short illness July 17 2004. He was born in Akron Ohio the son of Gerald and Ruby (Littlejohn) Acker. He was the best Christmas present to his family born on December 25 1924. He was a life resident of the Akron area. He attended Akron...

David Reiheld

David Reiheld

Jul 14, 2004

David L. Reiheld 77 of Akron died July 14 2004. Dave was a life resident of Akron and retired from the City of Akron Parks and Recreation Department in 1978 after 37 years service. He was a member of St. Sebastian Church and past President of the Akron Blind Center. He was preceded in death by his wife Eleanor (Bargetz)...

M. O.P.

M. O.P.

Jul 12, 2004

An obituary is not available at this time for M. Agatha Miller O.P.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

M. O.P. SR

M. O.P. SR

Jul 12, 2004

Sister M. Agatha Miller O.P. Sister M. Agatha Miller OP died at the age of 97 on Monday July 12 2004 at Regina Health Center in Richfield. Sister Agatha the former Mary Barbara Miller was born on April 15 1907 of German parents Fred and Margaret (Lang) Miller in Leichtling Saratov Russia. In 1913 her family moved to the United...

John McCool

John McCool

Jul 7, 2004

John C. McCool 87 of Akron OH the patriarch of our family died peacefully in the company of his loved ones at the VNS Hospice Care Center on July 7 2004. Born in St. Paul MN John was a resident of Akron since 1941. He retired as an Environmental Scientist from B.F. Goodrich in 1982 after 41 years service. He...

Andrew Walch

Andrew Walch

Jul 2, 2004

Andrew Walch 87 passed away July 2 2004. Born in Akron June 13 1917 the son of Andrew Albert and Margaret M. (Kline) Walch. He spent 54 years with his loving wife Margaret Ann ''Marg'' Dannemiller. He was an almost life long member of St. Joseph Church in Cuyahoga Falls where he was an Eucharistic Minister and member of parish...

Josephine Griffiths

Josephine Griffiths

Jul 1, 2004

Josephine Griffiths 84 died July 1 2004. She and her late husband Jack were owners of Spring Hills Golf Course since 1960. Josephine was preceded in death by her husband Jack and daughter Jackye. She was the loving mother of Dee Dee (Rennick) Andreoli and Debbie (Bob) Phoenix. Also surviving are sisters Helen Lukity and Mary Lou Dean; brother Mike...

Marjorie Bombik

Marjorie Bombik

Jun 25, 2004

Marjorie Bombik 38 of Akron OH died June 25 2004 during the rain which she loved. She is survived by her husband Russell Bombik and their three children Rusty Alexa and Gabriella; parents Marilyn and Bill Kirk brothers Bill (Kathy)and Adam (Carol); sisters Susan (Jeff) and Ann (Roy)and many family and friends. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on...

Heidi DeLapa

Heidi DeLapa

Jun 25, 2004

Heidi Ann (Po) DeLapa 47 passed away suddenly on June 25 2004. Heidi was born in Willoughby Ohio and spent most of her life in the Akron area. A sensitive and loving soul she was dedicated to her family loved her gardens and enjoyed her ocean beach vacations. She brought beauty and grace to the world of those closest to...

John Wegrzyn

John Wegrzyn

Jun 24, 2004

John Wegrzyn 96 of Bridgeport CT died June 24 2004 at Copley Health Center. He retired in 1972 from Mechanics and Farmers Savings Bank in Bridgeport CT as Vice President. He was a member ofthe Polish National Alliance and White Eagles. John was preceded by his wife of 56 years Mildred (Czarnota) sister Katharine Gosselin and brother Joseph. He is...

Dennis Henretta

Dennis Henretta

Jun 15, 2004

DENNIS M. HENRETTA On June 15 2004 as he held the hand of his son D.J. Denny Henretta 56 left the world that he graced with his presence. He is now at peace. He graduated from Buchtel High School in 1966 and attended The University of Akron and The Lorain County Community College. He bravely fought for his country during...

Dianne Kalail

Dianne Kalail

Jun 7, 2004

Dianne Kalail 65 of Akron died June 7 2004. Dianne was a lifetime member of St. Joseph's Melkite Catholic Church a member of the church council choir director and other church offices. Dianne retired from Copley Township as Township Coordinator in March 2004. She is a graduate of Our Lady of the Elms The University of Akron (1961) and she...

Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan

Jun 5, 2004

Ronald Wilson Reagan was the Fortieth President of the United States. Born to Nelle and John Reagan in Tampico Ill. his interests and education led him first to a career in Hollywood. Reagan appeared in more than 50 films for Warner Brothers studios. His most notable roles where in Knute Rockne All-American and King's Row. Reagan's political career began by...

Elizabeth Kovac

Elizabeth Kovac

Jun 4, 2004

Elizabeth (Betty) Kovac 88 lifelong resident of Akron passed away on Friday June 4 2004 after a brief illness. Betty spent the last 20 years working as a secretary for the Wallace Snyder Driver Training and prior to that was employed at the M. ONiel Company with the Ted Oakland Driving School. Betty was a 50 year member of the...

Cecelia Gantous

Cecelia Gantous

Jun 3, 2004

Cecelia M. Gantous 94 entered into eternal life June 3 2004. She was preceded in death by her husband Sam; sisters Lucille Monsour and Agatha Kozak. She is survived by her sister Lena M. Carey and many nieces and nephews grand nieces and grand nephews. Funeral service will be held Saturday June 5 11AM at our Lady of the Cedars...

Sue Robinson

Sue Robinson

May 28, 2004

Sue Ann Robinson 86 died May 28 2004 at Hospice Care Center. She was preceded in death by her husband Irvin Clark Robinson. She is survived by her children Clark Jr. Tony Allan Chris Diane Michael Sue Ann Therese Donald Ophelia; 31 grandchildren 28 great grandchildren; sister Mary Boyer; brother Chester Jackson and a host of nieces and nephews. Private...

Nancy Riddle

Nancy Riddle

May 28, 2004

Nancy Riddle Nancy a loving wife mother step-mother grandmother and friend went home to be with the Lord on May 28th 2004 after battling cancer. She was preceded in death by her mother father and step-father loving children Thomas T. and Leann Freeman. Nancy is survived by husband Paul Riddle daughter Regina (Frank) Weaver step-son Danny (Amy) Riddle step-daughter Katie...

John Witchey

John Witchey

May 24, 2004

John C. Witchey passed away on Monday May 24 2004 at Manor Care Nursing Home after a long illness. He was born May 28 1917 and was a lifelong resident of Akron. He wordked for Standard Oil Company for 50 years. He is preceded in death by his wife Mary; his parents his parents Lula and Clarence; and his sister...

Francis Braham

Francis Braham

May 23, 2004

Francis Braham 22 of Copley OH went home to be with the Lord on May 23 2004. Born in Cleveland he was a resident of Copley for the last 12 years. He is survived by his parents James and Kathryn Braham brothers Patrick (Nancy McHugh) Braham and Anthony Braham sisters Rita (Donavan Arnold)Braham and Nicole (Billy Sullivan)Braham nieces JoHanna Skyler...

Francis Bliley

Francis Bliley

May 21, 2004

Francis E. (Frank) Bliley 91 of Akron OH died May 21 2004. Born in Ontario Canada Frank was a resident of Akron since 1936. He retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. in 1978 after 43 years service. Frank was member of Annunciation Church and it's Holy Name Society for over 50 years St. Vincent DePaul Society and the building...