Obituaries
Obituaries for The Billow Funeral Homes & Crematory
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Ann- Marie Young
Jul 31, 2015
Ann-Marie Young Ann-Marie Young, 51, passed away on July 31st after suffering a massive heart attack. She is now singing with the angels. Residing in North Ridgeville, OH, she worked as a special education school teacher at Bay Village middle school. These are a few of her favorite things: beaches, family, teaching, traveling, reading, gardening, music and singing, celebrating the...
Albert R Stadvec
Jul 31, 2015
Albert Robert Stadvec (Bob) age 91, peacefully passed away on July 31, 2015. After serving three years in the Navy during World War II, he went on to graduate from the University of Akron, where he met Gloria, his loving wife of 64 years. He had a passion for sports, including football and baseball and went on to pitch for...
Helen Watson
Jul 30, 2015
Helen Louraine Watson, age 80, of Copley passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, July 30, 2015. Born September 16, 1934 in Stumptown, West Virginia, she was the daughter of Park and Beulah Stump. She was a member of the Copley Baptist Temple for over 50 years and was strong in her faith. Helen enjoyed spending time with...
H Patrick Murphy
Jul 29, 2015
H. Patrick Murphy, age 83, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Hospice Care Center. Born February 16, 1932 in Fort Wayne, IN., he was the son of Christopher and Evangeline (Dilbone) Murphy. Mr. Murphy was a U.S. Air Force Veteran who proudly fought in the Korean War; he was a member of the American Legion as well as...

Grace E. Miller
Jul 28, 2015
No obituary found for this tribute. Graveside Service
AUG 1. 10:00 AM
Rose Hill Burial Park
3653 W. Market St.
Fairlawn, OH, 44333
Daniel E Bingham
Jul 28, 2015
Daniel Ellsworth Bingham, 93, passed away at Hospice Care Center on Tuesday, July 28, 2015. Born in Altoona, PA on September 4, 1921, Dan came to Akron as a young man and worked at Motors Inn until entering the US Air Force. He served with distinction as an airman in WWII, attaining the rank of Captain. His outstanding performance as...

Doris M Durham
Jul 25, 2015
Doris M. Durham, 91, died peacefully at home, surrounded by the love of her family and friends. She was the beloved wife of John Durham; devoted and loving mother to Deborah and John (Lilia); proud and loving grandmother to John and Andrew; dearest daughter of Rose and Herman Krug; and loving sister to Theda (Selby) and Gene (Sandra). She will...

Richard M Herberich
Jul 25, 2015
Richard M. Herberich, age 73, of Bath, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents Charles and Ellen (Mayl) Herberich. Survivors include his wife Barbara (Hake); sons: Frederick, Bradley, C. Douglas, and David; 6 grandchildren. Per his wishes, there will be no services, memorials may be made in his honor to a charity...
Darlene F Deyoung
Jul 24, 2015
Darlene DeYoung died on July 24, 2015, with her family by her side. Darlene was born in Akron, Ohio on July 1, 1940; she was the daughter of the late Bette and Harry Froelich. She leaves her beloved husband, Bruce Russell DeYoung, after a wonderful 55 years of marriage; two daughters: Laura DeYoung and fiancé, Michael Minnig and Wendy DeYoung...

Richard J "Rick" Fruth
Jul 24, 2015
Richard J. "Rick" Fruth Richard J. "Rick" Fruth, 59, died July 24, 2015. Born in Akron, Ohio on March 22, 1956, he was a graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School and a U.S. Army Veteran. Rick enjoyed many years in used car sales before becoming a manager for Conrad Tire. Preceded in death by his father, Richard Romweber and step-father,...
Fern L Long
Jul 24, 2015
Fern Louise Long, 90, died July 24, 2015 in Hudson, Florida. Born in Akron October 31, 1924 to Birch and Katherine Pfouts Haskins, she moved to the Portage Lakes area in 1965 and has resided in Florida since 2005. A member of Lockwood United Methodist Church, she was a registered nurse and retired nursing home administrator. In addition to her...
Ronald E Niellie
Jul 16, 2015
Ronald E. Neillie, 84, died July 16, 2015. Funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Monday at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd., with Rev. David Brown officiating. Entombment at Rose Hill Burial Park. Friends may call at the funeral home 1-3 p.m. Sunday where a Masonic Service will be held at 3 p.m. and 1 hour before...
Douglas M Jenison
Jul 16, 2015
Douglas M. Jenison, 37, loving father and husband, passed away July 16, 2015. Born in Akron, Ohio, he graduated from Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy, where he excelled in wrestling. He continued that passion when he attended the University of Mount Union, where he graduated with dual majors in Environmental Biology and German Linguistics. He went on to work at the...
Wesley Dean Wheaton
Jul 12, 2015
Wesley Dean Wheaton, 75, passed away on July 12, 2015 after a long illness. He was born in Petoskey, Michigan, to Alton and Ruth Annis Wheaton on April 1, 1940. Dean was a graduate of Petoskey High School, Michigan State University, and the University of Akron. He joined Goodyear Aircraft (later Goodyear Aerospace Corporation) in 1963. He retired as manager...

Stanley W Akers
Jul 9, 2015
Obituary to run later Cemetery Details Glendale Cemetery 150 Glendale Ave OH,
Visitation
JUL 14. 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
St. Victor Catholic Church
3435 Everett Rd.
Richfield, OH, 44286
Service
JUL 14. 10:00 AM
St. Victor Catholic Church
3435 Everett Rd.
...Charlotte A Esber
Jul 9, 2015
Charlotte A. Esber, 84, passed away peacefully July 9, 2015. Born in Cleveland, she lived most of her life in Medina. Preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Joseph; brothers, Henry, Lewis and Fred Adamany and sister, Marcia Smiley. Survived by her sons, Donald (Linda) and Robert (Brenda); grandchildren, Jocelyn (Christopher) Manning, Brad, Patrick (Dr. Kelsey), Zachary (Adriana)...
Richard " Dick" Phillips
Jul 5, 2015
Richard "Dick" Phillips, 68 years old, of Akron passed away suddenly on Sunday, July 5, 2015. Born November 24, 1946 in Akron to Jack and Mary (nee Harris) Phillips, he graduated in 1964 from Buchtel High School. Dick was employed with the Akron Board of Education for 39 years, retiring in 2006, and was currently employed part-time cleaning for Risk...
Marion L Henshaw
Jul 4, 2015
Marion L. Henshaw, 90, passed away July 4, 2015. Born in Charles Town, WV, he attended Shepherd College and graduated from West Virginia University. While at West Virginia University, he was a member of Kappa Alpha Fraternity. He was a sergeant in the infantry during WWII where he was stationed in Vienna, Austria. In 1951 he moved to Cuyahoga Falls,...
Ann- Marie Young
Jul 31, 2015
Ann-Marie Young Ann-Marie Young, 51, passed away on July 31st after suffering a massive heart attack. She is now singing with the angels. Residing in North Ridgeville, OH, she worked as a special education school teacher at Bay Village middle school. These are a few of her favorite things: beaches, family, teaching, traveling, reading, gardening, music and singing, celebrating the...
Albert R Stadvec
Jul 31, 2015
Albert Robert Stadvec (Bob) age 91, peacefully passed away on July 31, 2015. After serving three years in the Navy during World War II, he went on to graduate from the University of Akron, where he met Gloria, his loving wife of 64 years. He had a passion for sports, including football and baseball and went on to pitch for...
Helen Watson
Jul 30, 2015
Helen Louraine Watson, age 80, of Copley passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, July 30, 2015. Born September 16, 1934 in Stumptown, West Virginia, she was the daughter of Park and Beulah Stump. She was a member of the Copley Baptist Temple for over 50 years and was strong in her faith. Helen enjoyed spending time with...
H Patrick Murphy
Jul 29, 2015
H. Patrick Murphy, age 83, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Hospice Care Center. Born February 16, 1932 in Fort Wayne, IN., he was the son of Christopher and Evangeline (Dilbone) Murphy. Mr. Murphy was a U.S. Air Force Veteran who proudly fought in the Korean War; he was a member of the American Legion as well as...

Grace E. Miller
Jul 28, 2015
No obituary found for this tribute. Graveside Service
AUG 1. 10:00 AM
Rose Hill Burial Park
3653 W. Market St.
Fairlawn, OH, 44333
Daniel E Bingham
Jul 28, 2015
Daniel Ellsworth Bingham, 93, passed away at Hospice Care Center on Tuesday, July 28, 2015. Born in Altoona, PA on September 4, 1921, Dan came to Akron as a young man and worked at Motors Inn until entering the US Air Force. He served with distinction as an airman in WWII, attaining the rank of Captain. His outstanding performance as...

Doris M Durham
Jul 25, 2015
Doris M. Durham, 91, died peacefully at home, surrounded by the love of her family and friends. She was the beloved wife of John Durham; devoted and loving mother to Deborah and John (Lilia); proud and loving grandmother to John and Andrew; dearest daughter of Rose and Herman Krug; and loving sister to Theda (Selby) and Gene (Sandra). She will...

Richard M Herberich
Jul 25, 2015
Richard M. Herberich, age 73, of Bath, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents Charles and Ellen (Mayl) Herberich. Survivors include his wife Barbara (Hake); sons: Frederick, Bradley, C. Douglas, and David; 6 grandchildren. Per his wishes, there will be no services, memorials may be made in his honor to a charity...
Darlene F Deyoung
Jul 24, 2015
Darlene DeYoung died on July 24, 2015, with her family by her side. Darlene was born in Akron, Ohio on July 1, 1940; she was the daughter of the late Bette and Harry Froelich. She leaves her beloved husband, Bruce Russell DeYoung, after a wonderful 55 years of marriage; two daughters: Laura DeYoung and fiancé, Michael Minnig and Wendy DeYoung...

Richard J "Rick" Fruth
Jul 24, 2015
Richard J. "Rick" Fruth Richard J. "Rick" Fruth, 59, died July 24, 2015. Born in Akron, Ohio on March 22, 1956, he was a graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School and a U.S. Army Veteran. Rick enjoyed many years in used car sales before becoming a manager for Conrad Tire. Preceded in death by his father, Richard Romweber and step-father,...
Fern L Long
Jul 24, 2015
Fern Louise Long, 90, died July 24, 2015 in Hudson, Florida. Born in Akron October 31, 1924 to Birch and Katherine Pfouts Haskins, she moved to the Portage Lakes area in 1965 and has resided in Florida since 2005. A member of Lockwood United Methodist Church, she was a registered nurse and retired nursing home administrator. In addition to her...
Ronald E Niellie
Jul 16, 2015
Ronald E. Neillie, 84, died July 16, 2015. Funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Monday at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd., with Rev. David Brown officiating. Entombment at Rose Hill Burial Park. Friends may call at the funeral home 1-3 p.m. Sunday where a Masonic Service will be held at 3 p.m. and 1 hour before...
Douglas M Jenison
Jul 16, 2015
Douglas M. Jenison, 37, loving father and husband, passed away July 16, 2015. Born in Akron, Ohio, he graduated from Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy, where he excelled in wrestling. He continued that passion when he attended the University of Mount Union, where he graduated with dual majors in Environmental Biology and German Linguistics. He went on to work at the...
Wesley Dean Wheaton
Jul 12, 2015
Wesley Dean Wheaton, 75, passed away on July 12, 2015 after a long illness. He was born in Petoskey, Michigan, to Alton and Ruth Annis Wheaton on April 1, 1940. Dean was a graduate of Petoskey High School, Michigan State University, and the University of Akron. He joined Goodyear Aircraft (later Goodyear Aerospace Corporation) in 1963. He retired as manager...

Stanley W Akers
Jul 9, 2015
Obituary to run later Cemetery Details Glendale Cemetery 150 Glendale Ave OH,
Visitation
JUL 14. 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
St. Victor Catholic Church
3435 Everett Rd.
Richfield, OH, 44286
Service
JUL 14. 10:00 AM
St. Victor Catholic Church
3435 Everett Rd.
...Charlotte A Esber
Jul 9, 2015
Charlotte A. Esber, 84, passed away peacefully July 9, 2015. Born in Cleveland, she lived most of her life in Medina. Preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Joseph; brothers, Henry, Lewis and Fred Adamany and sister, Marcia Smiley. Survived by her sons, Donald (Linda) and Robert (Brenda); grandchildren, Jocelyn (Christopher) Manning, Brad, Patrick (Dr. Kelsey), Zachary (Adriana)...
Richard " Dick" Phillips
Jul 5, 2015
Richard "Dick" Phillips, 68 years old, of Akron passed away suddenly on Sunday, July 5, 2015. Born November 24, 1946 in Akron to Jack and Mary (nee Harris) Phillips, he graduated in 1964 from Buchtel High School. Dick was employed with the Akron Board of Education for 39 years, retiring in 2006, and was currently employed part-time cleaning for Risk...
Marion L Henshaw
Jul 4, 2015
Marion L. Henshaw, 90, passed away July 4, 2015. Born in Charles Town, WV, he attended Shepherd College and graduated from West Virginia University. While at West Virginia University, he was a member of Kappa Alpha Fraternity. He was a sergeant in the infantry during WWII where he was stationed in Vienna, Austria. In 1951 he moved to Cuyahoga Falls,...