Obituaries

Cody Herring

Cody Herring

Oct 21, 2018

Cody James Herring, 20 years old, passed away tragically and suddenly on October 21, 2018. He leaves behind to mourn his death, his parents Brent and Judy Herring; brother, Zach Herring (Ashley Lynn Phillips); sister, Rachel Donatelli (JD Donatelli) ; sister, Kaleigh Herring (Kyler Wilson); and brother, Hunter Herring. He also leaves behind his eldest brother, Christopher Herring and three...

Erna Noel

Erna Noel

Oct 21, 2018

Erna S. Noel, 95, cherished wife, mother, and friend died October 21, 2018. Erna was born in Olafsvik, Iceland on October 1, 1923. She met her husband to be, Lt Col. Dana Noel, in Reykjavik where he was stationed during WWII. They were married for 60 wonderful years. Erna will be remembered most as a devoted wife and mother with...

Ina Griffith

Ina Griffith

Oct 21, 2018

Ina M. Griffith, 'Marie', 92, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2018 with her family by her side in Park Village Health Care Center in Dover, Ohio. She was born February 20, 1926 in Holloway, Ohio to Charles W. Jackson and Myrtle M. Jackson the ninth of ten children. She attended Muskingum College and graduated with a degree in Education....

Donald Fraraccio

Donald Fraraccio

Oct 21, 2018

Donald G. Fraraccio was born with his identical twin brother, Ronald, in Alliance, Ohio in 1935. Donald lost his mother Ann (Trombitas) to Lupus at the age of 12. He and his 3 siblings spent their hours after school working for their father, Albert, in their family business, Eagle Bakery. Donald graduated from Alliance High School where he was Class...

Jerry Bala

Jerry Bala

Oct 20, 2018

Jerry Michael Bala, 71, of Copley, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 20th, 2018. Jerry graduated from Buchtel High School & retired as a Scheduler at Babcock & Wilcox Construction. Preceded in death by father, Merile Bala and sister, Penny Kungle. He is survived by his two daughters, Tracy (Kyle) Stuchal & Sheree Bala; mother, Barbara Bala; sisters Vickie (Jim)...

George Selover

George Selover

Oct 20, 2018

George Conover Selover, 81, passed away Saturday October 20, 2018. All George wanted to be was a Pharmacist. That is exactly what he did after graduating form Ohio Northern University in 1959 for the next 48 years. He also lived another dream by owning his own pharmacy, Highland Square Pharmacy from 1974 - 1991. He was a great success by...

Nannetta Harris

Nannetta Harris

Oct 19, 2018

Nannetta Harris, 70 years, passed away Friday October 19, 2018 Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Hummel Funeral Homes.

Nancy Hiner

Nancy Hiner

Oct 18, 2018

Nancy Jo Hiner, 77 years, passed away Thursday October 18, 2018 Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Hummel Funeral Homes.

Raymond Wernig

Raymond Wernig

Oct 18, 2018

Raymond R. Wernig passed away peacefully in Naples, Florida on October 18, 2018. His wife, Martha G. Wernig passed away on October 29, 2018 also in Naples, Florida. Raymond (Ray) was born in Madison, Wisconsin on May17, 1920. Martha (Marty) was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on April 20, 1919. They both went to college at The University of Wisconsin, where...

Ruth Fassnacht

Ruth Fassnacht

Oct 17, 2018

Ruth Mae Fassnacht, age 92, passed away on October 17, 2018. She was born on August 26, 1926 in Cleveland to the late Elmer and Annette Parge. She was retired from the Akron Main Post Office after many years of service. Preceded in death by two husbands, Basil Sosenko and Paul Fassnacht and her siblings, Ray and Bud Parge and...

David Brennan

David Brennan

Oct 14, 2018

The world changed immeasurably on Sunday, October 14, 2018, when David L. Brennan, 87, died at his Akron home after a year-long illness. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Ann, his children Beth of Missoula, Montana, Jay (Julie) of Greensboro, North Carolina, Kathleen (Claude Hendon) of Tallahassee, Florida, and Nancy of Akron. He is also survived by...

Ann Keller

Ann Keller

Oct 14, 2018

Ann Marie Keller, 60, a lifelong Akron area resident and Copley High School graduate, class of 1976, passed peacefully at Copley Health Center, October 14, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Dorothy Keller. Survived by her long time friend, Darlene Frymyer; Brother Paul Keller (spouse, Steven); Brother Jim Keller. In keeping with Ann's wishes, cremation...

Helen White

Helen White

Oct 14, 2018

Helen S. White February 13, 1922 - October 14, 2018 Helen Sumpter White, age 95, passed away Sunday, October 14, at Ohio Living Rockynol in Akron. Helen was born February 13, 1923 in Fort Worth, Texas, the daughter of Lee R Sumpter and Lucy Risley Sumpter. She completed high school there and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business...

Ronald Gibson

Ronald Gibson

Oct 12, 2018

Ronald D. Gibson, 70 years, passed away Friday October 12, 2018 Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Hummel Funeral Homes.

Wilson Woicehovich

Wilson Woicehovich

Oct 12, 2018

Wilson C. (Tata) Woicehovich, 88, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 12, 2018. Wilson was born in Lanark, West Virginia on January 14, 1930, to Maryanne (Kozan) and Charley Woicehovich. Wilson served in the Army during the Korean Conflict stationed in Alaska for his tour of duty. Wilson was known for his mechanic abilities spending 23 years at Motor Freight...

Thomas Jahant

Thomas Jahant

Oct 11, 2018

Thomas Jahant, 92, is now reunited with the love of his life, Jean, on October 11, 2018. He leaves behind a lifetime of memories, his fondest being at Lake Erie and Siesta Key, FL. He is retired from General Tire. He was a wonderful husband, father, treasured friend and the greatest 'PAPA' ever! He will be greatly missed by everyone...

John Polanc, Jr.

John Polanc, Jr.

Oct 10, 2018

John Polanc (72) passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. He joins parents, John and Josephine (Debeljak) Polanc(z); and is survived by Diane, spouse of 36 years; daughters, Carrie (Scott) Dodds and Christina Polanc; stepsons, Todd and Brent Huff; grandchildren, Alex and Gavin Bush, Josie and Jack Sisler; brothers-in-law Bob Riley and Bill Goff; sister-in-law Debbie Riley; Cleveland-area cousins;...

Eugene Giffin

Eugene Giffin

Oct 7, 2018

Eugene 'Curt' Giffin, age 93, passed away on October 7, 2018. He was born on April 6, 1925 in Shadyside, Ohio, one of thirteen children to the late William and Linnie Giffin. Curt was a 1943 graduate of Bellaire High School, he then joined the Navy V12 and was sent to Miami University of Ohio for officer's training. After World...

Richard Flege

Richard Flege

Oct 3, 2018

Richard Thomas Flege, age 74, passed away at his home in Green, Ohio on October 3, 2018 after a long and courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma. He was born on November 26, 1943 to the late Clifford and Elizabeth (Barta) Flege. Richard loved hunting, and fishing but one dream he never got to fulfill was to head West and pan...

Jean Frey

Jean Frey

Oct 2, 2018

Jean M. Frey, 97 years, passed away Tuesday October 2, 2018 Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Hummel Funeral Homes.