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Peggy Ann (Eckner) Scavuzzo
Nov 3, 2015
Peggy Ann (Eckner) Scavuzzo, 81, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at her home in Bath Township Ohio, surrounded by her beloved family. Born in Plainfield, New Jersey on August 9, 1934 Peggy grew up in and lived in North Plainfield before moving to Maryland, Pittsburg, Toledo, Glastonbury (Ct.) and finally Akron, becoming her home since 1973. Peggy is...
Mervyn Danison
Nov 2, 2015
Mervyn F. Danison, a man of many interests, passed away on November 2, 2015. Born March 21, 1930 to Irene (Krounapple) and Fredrick Mervyn Danison, he lived his entire life in the Akron area. He was a senior photographer for Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. for 23 years; he retired in 1995. He had many previous jobs, putting himself through...
Jeanette Mcquillen
Oct 31, 2015
Jeanette O. McQuillen died October 31, 2015. Jeanette was a woman of great dignity, stellar character, numerous accomplishments and unshakable faith. She was co-owner of McQuillen Roofing and Siding Co. and developed the McQuillen Subdivision as a legacy to her family. Jeanette was preceded in death by her husband, Patrick John McQuillen; son-in-law, Dr. Fred Barton; parents, Ignatz and Bernice...
Emma M Nearing
Oct 28, 2015
Emma M. Nearing, 84, passed away at home October 28, 2015. Born in Youngstown, she was a resident of Cuyahoga Falls most of her life. She was a loving mother and proud grandmother of three grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert in 2004; she is survived by her daughters, Pamela (Gregory) Bean of Bath Township, Michelle (Stephen) Salmons...
Jane D Palmer
Oct 28, 2015
Jane D. Palmer died Oct. 28, 2015. She retired as an Executive Assistant with 35 years of service from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. She was a member of the Women's Auxiliary of the Salvation Army, the Altar Guild at Church of Our Saviour and a volunteer at Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens and Akron General Medical Center. Jane was...
Alice B Monroe
Oct 26, 2015
Alice Bixler Monroe, 91, died peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on October 26, 2015. Alice lived a wonderful life, filled with her passion for her family, friends, music and the arts. She was a loving wife to Emmett, her husband of 65 years, a loving mother to her five children, and a wonderful grandmother to her 7 grandchildren. Alice...
Karen E. Stephens
Oct 26, 2015
Karen E. Stephens, 54, passed away on Monday, October 26th after a brief battle with glioblastoma. Karen grew up in Northampton Township, graduated from Woodridge High School and the University of Akron. An avid gardener, she was active in the Cuyahoga Falls Community Garden, the Leaf and Blossom Garden Club and Let's Grow Akron. She was a member of Immaculate...
Beverly W Barker
Oct 25, 2015
Beverly W. Barker, 88, passed away on October 25, 2015. She was born in Steubenville, Ohio May 6, 1927 to the late Charles and Mary Williams. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. H. Kenneth Barker, Dean Emeritus at the University of Akron; brother Paul Williams of Fairlawn, Ohio and sister Kay Bechtel of Findlay, Ohio. She is...
Charles W Briggs
Oct 23, 2015
Charles W. Briggs 99, died October 23, 2015. Charlie was born in Atlanta, GA, October 22, 1916 to Stephen W. and Mary Luna Murphy Briggs. After graduation from High School, he went to work at the Goodrich as a ply boy in the tire room. When his father died, Charlie became head of the family. In 1938 his sister and...
Bounthavong "Vong" Louanglath
Oct 22, 2015
Bounthavong "Vong" Louanglath, age 58, of Orrville passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2015. Born on June 5, 1957 in Laos, he came to the United States in 1981. He worked for Quality Mold in Akron. Survivors include his wife, Bouasy; son, Kendall and daughter, Kendy (Vathana); 3 grandchildren, Lillian, Avery and Peyton ; his father, Pheng Luangraj and mother,...
Larry M Briggs
Oct 22, 2015
Larry M. Briggs, 69, died October 22, 2015. Born in Akron, he was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War and member of St. Hilary Parish. Larry retired from the Veterans Administration, Cleveland Office, as director of personnel. Preceded in death by his father, Henry in 1982; he is survived by his wife, Barbara A. Briggs; children, Matthew (Laura)...
Pauline M. Butler
Oct 20, 2015
Visitation and Funeral Service will be announced later. Obituary will also be published later.
Donna Pappas
Oct 19, 2015
Donna Pappas, 86, passed away October 19, in her home surrounded by loved ones. A lifelong resident of Akron, she was the youngest of seven. Donna was an avid golfer and accomplished bowler. She was inducted into the Tri-County Bowler's Hall of Fame in 1996, and also held a US Patent. Her recent accomplishments include winning 5 gold medals in...
Edmund G Siess
Oct 18, 2015
Edmund G. Siess, III Edmund G. Siess, 66, died Oct. 18, 2015 after fighting Parkinson's disease for over 20 years. A life resident of Akron, he was President of Industrial Product Sales and was a member of Sharon Golf Club. Preceded in death by parents, Edmund G., Jr. and Mary H. Siess; he is survived by children, Geoff (Lauren) Siess,...
Joyce Beckner
Oct 17, 2015
Joyce A. Beckner, 83, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2015. Born on November 10, 1931 in Cleveland, she was the daughter of the late John and Florence Kubes; A graduate from the St. Joseph's Academy in Cleveland, Joyce was a resident of the Fairlawn area since 1970 and a member of St. Hilary Catholic Church. She was a strong,...
Andrew M. "Drew" Domenick
Oct 15, 2015
Andrew M. "Drew" Domenick, 51, died Oct. 15, 2015. Born in Youngstown, he was an avid Cleveland sports fan. Drew loved old cars, computers, cooking and his dogs. Preceded in death by father, Andrew L. Domenick and mother-in-law and father-in-law, Molly and Chuck Church; he is survived by wife, Julie; mother, Sandy Domenick; sisters, Shelley Domenick and Jennifer (Dallas) Gombash;...
John E Martin
Oct 14, 2015
John E. Martin, Jr., passed away on Monday, October 12, 2015. Born in La Grange, Illinois; he was the son of John E. and Catherine (Dryden) Martin, Sr. John graduated from Middlesex School in Concord, Mass., as well as Princeton University. He served as an officer in the U.S. Army and its reserves. Membership at both Firestone and Portage Country...
Geraldine L "Geri" Glazier
Oct 11, 2015
Geraldine L. "Geri" Glazier Geri passed away on October 11, 2015 just one week after her 57th wedding anniversary with her husband, William M. "Bill" Glazier. Geri was born in Salt Lake City to the late Charles (Dottie) Burrows and was raised in Ypsilanti, Michigan. She attended Eastern Michigan University and received her Nursing Degree from Henry Ford Hospital. She...
Perry " Pete" Thomas Demming
Oct 7, 2015
Perry "Pete" Thomas Demming passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2015 after a brief illness. Pete was born August 2, 1934 in Akron to Perry Thurston and Martha Schueneman Demming, and lived there his entire life until 1994, when he and his family moved to Wadsworth. Pete attended Buchtel High School and graduated from The University of Akron in 1956. In...
Peggy Ann (Eckner) Scavuzzo
Nov 3, 2015
Peggy Ann (Eckner) Scavuzzo, 81, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at her home in Bath Township Ohio, surrounded by her beloved family. Born in Plainfield, New Jersey on August 9, 1934 Peggy grew up in and lived in North Plainfield before moving to Maryland, Pittsburg, Toledo, Glastonbury (Ct.) and finally Akron, becoming her home since 1973. Peggy is...
Mervyn Danison
Nov 2, 2015
Mervyn F. Danison, a man of many interests, passed away on November 2, 2015. Born March 21, 1930 to Irene (Krounapple) and Fredrick Mervyn Danison, he lived his entire life in the Akron area. He was a senior photographer for Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. for 23 years; he retired in 1995. He had many previous jobs, putting himself through...
Jeanette Mcquillen
Oct 31, 2015
Jeanette O. McQuillen died October 31, 2015. Jeanette was a woman of great dignity, stellar character, numerous accomplishments and unshakable faith. She was co-owner of McQuillen Roofing and Siding Co. and developed the McQuillen Subdivision as a legacy to her family. Jeanette was preceded in death by her husband, Patrick John McQuillen; son-in-law, Dr. Fred Barton; parents, Ignatz and Bernice...
Emma M Nearing
Oct 28, 2015
Emma M. Nearing, 84, passed away at home October 28, 2015. Born in Youngstown, she was a resident of Cuyahoga Falls most of her life. She was a loving mother and proud grandmother of three grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert in 2004; she is survived by her daughters, Pamela (Gregory) Bean of Bath Township, Michelle (Stephen) Salmons...
Jane D Palmer
Oct 28, 2015
Jane D. Palmer died Oct. 28, 2015. She retired as an Executive Assistant with 35 years of service from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. She was a member of the Women's Auxiliary of the Salvation Army, the Altar Guild at Church of Our Saviour and a volunteer at Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens and Akron General Medical Center. Jane was...
Alice B Monroe
Oct 26, 2015
Alice Bixler Monroe, 91, died peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on October 26, 2015. Alice lived a wonderful life, filled with her passion for her family, friends, music and the arts. She was a loving wife to Emmett, her husband of 65 years, a loving mother to her five children, and a wonderful grandmother to her 7 grandchildren. Alice...
Karen E. Stephens
Oct 26, 2015
Karen E. Stephens, 54, passed away on Monday, October 26th after a brief battle with glioblastoma. Karen grew up in Northampton Township, graduated from Woodridge High School and the University of Akron. An avid gardener, she was active in the Cuyahoga Falls Community Garden, the Leaf and Blossom Garden Club and Let's Grow Akron. She was a member of Immaculate...
Beverly W Barker
Oct 25, 2015
Beverly W. Barker, 88, passed away on October 25, 2015. She was born in Steubenville, Ohio May 6, 1927 to the late Charles and Mary Williams. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. H. Kenneth Barker, Dean Emeritus at the University of Akron; brother Paul Williams of Fairlawn, Ohio and sister Kay Bechtel of Findlay, Ohio. She is...
Charles W Briggs
Oct 23, 2015
Charles W. Briggs 99, died October 23, 2015. Charlie was born in Atlanta, GA, October 22, 1916 to Stephen W. and Mary Luna Murphy Briggs. After graduation from High School, he went to work at the Goodrich as a ply boy in the tire room. When his father died, Charlie became head of the family. In 1938 his sister and...
Bounthavong "Vong" Louanglath
Oct 22, 2015
Bounthavong "Vong" Louanglath, age 58, of Orrville passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2015. Born on June 5, 1957 in Laos, he came to the United States in 1981. He worked for Quality Mold in Akron. Survivors include his wife, Bouasy; son, Kendall and daughter, Kendy (Vathana); 3 grandchildren, Lillian, Avery and Peyton ; his father, Pheng Luangraj and mother,...
Larry M Briggs
Oct 22, 2015
Larry M. Briggs, 69, died October 22, 2015. Born in Akron, he was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War and member of St. Hilary Parish. Larry retired from the Veterans Administration, Cleveland Office, as director of personnel. Preceded in death by his father, Henry in 1982; he is survived by his wife, Barbara A. Briggs; children, Matthew (Laura)...
Pauline M. Butler
Oct 20, 2015
Visitation and Funeral Service will be announced later. Obituary will also be published later.
Donna Pappas
Oct 19, 2015
Donna Pappas, 86, passed away October 19, in her home surrounded by loved ones. A lifelong resident of Akron, she was the youngest of seven. Donna was an avid golfer and accomplished bowler. She was inducted into the Tri-County Bowler's Hall of Fame in 1996, and also held a US Patent. Her recent accomplishments include winning 5 gold medals in...
Edmund G Siess
Oct 18, 2015
Edmund G. Siess, III Edmund G. Siess, 66, died Oct. 18, 2015 after fighting Parkinson's disease for over 20 years. A life resident of Akron, he was President of Industrial Product Sales and was a member of Sharon Golf Club. Preceded in death by parents, Edmund G., Jr. and Mary H. Siess; he is survived by children, Geoff (Lauren) Siess,...
Joyce Beckner
Oct 17, 2015
Joyce A. Beckner, 83, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2015. Born on November 10, 1931 in Cleveland, she was the daughter of the late John and Florence Kubes; A graduate from the St. Joseph's Academy in Cleveland, Joyce was a resident of the Fairlawn area since 1970 and a member of St. Hilary Catholic Church. She was a strong,...
Andrew M. "Drew" Domenick
Oct 15, 2015
Andrew M. "Drew" Domenick, 51, died Oct. 15, 2015. Born in Youngstown, he was an avid Cleveland sports fan. Drew loved old cars, computers, cooking and his dogs. Preceded in death by father, Andrew L. Domenick and mother-in-law and father-in-law, Molly and Chuck Church; he is survived by wife, Julie; mother, Sandy Domenick; sisters, Shelley Domenick and Jennifer (Dallas) Gombash;...
John E Martin
Oct 14, 2015
John E. Martin, Jr., passed away on Monday, October 12, 2015. Born in La Grange, Illinois; he was the son of John E. and Catherine (Dryden) Martin, Sr. John graduated from Middlesex School in Concord, Mass., as well as Princeton University. He served as an officer in the U.S. Army and its reserves. Membership at both Firestone and Portage Country...
Geraldine L "Geri" Glazier
Oct 11, 2015
Geraldine L. "Geri" Glazier Geri passed away on October 11, 2015 just one week after her 57th wedding anniversary with her husband, William M. "Bill" Glazier. Geri was born in Salt Lake City to the late Charles (Dottie) Burrows and was raised in Ypsilanti, Michigan. She attended Eastern Michigan University and received her Nursing Degree from Henry Ford Hospital. She...
Perry " Pete" Thomas Demming
Oct 7, 2015
Perry "Pete" Thomas Demming passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2015 after a brief illness. Pete was born August 2, 1934 in Akron to Perry Thurston and Martha Schueneman Demming, and lived there his entire life until 1994, when he and his family moved to Wadsworth. Pete attended Buchtel High School and graduated from The University of Akron in 1956. In...
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