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Shirley L Ludwig
Jan 27, 2015
No obituary to be published. Cemetery Details Greenlawn Memorial Park 2580 Romig Rd. Akron, OH, 44320
Dorothy Rusnack
Jan 25, 2015
Dorothy M. Rusnak, 87, passed away January 25, 2015 in Bonita Springs, Florida. She was born in Poland, Ohio and had owned and operated Portage Path Cleaners with her husband from 1973 until 1990. Dorothy enjoyed summer family lake vacations, loved wintering in Florida, and especially loved her family. She is survived by her husband of almost 65 years, Joseph;...
Marjorie A. Burgess
Jan 22, 2015
Akron a�" Marjorie A. Burgess, 85, of Chambrel at Montrose, Akron, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and aunt, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 22, 2015. She kept her sense of humor, even during life's challenges and her declining years. She was born March 24, 1929, in Meadville, PA, daughter of the late Clarence and Mary Proudfoot and spent her life in...
Andrew N Goumas
Jan 20, 2015
Andrew N. Goumas, 90, died Jan. 20, 2015. A life resident of Akron, he was a U.S. Navy veteran. He worked for the family business, Ohio Store Fixture and Howell-Viggers Real Estate. He was a member of Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, AHEPA, and the National Airship Association. His passions included traveling to Greece with his wife and granddaughter to visit...
Martha Ferch
Jan 16, 2015
Martha Ferch, 66, of Fairlawn, passed away too soon on January 16, 2015. She was born in Budapest, Hungary on July 31, 1948 to Ede and Mary Forras. She was a longtime employee at Bath Township, retiring in 2013. Martha and her family fled from Hungary in the fall of 1956 during the Hungarian Revolution. The family arrived in Cleveland...
Fred Kat-Chung Choy
Jan 16, 2015
Fred Kat-Chung Choy passed away on Friday, January 16, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Christina; son Jeremy; mother, Chiu-Man; brother, Patrick; and sisters, Yuen Chung and Angela. He was a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Akron, a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and a member of the Akron Chinese Christian Church. Calling...
Buel S. Smith
Jan 15, 2015
Buel S. Smith M.D., age 86, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2015. He was born in Mineola, New York on April 10, 1928 to Henry Buel Smith M.D. and Hazel Perkins Sweezy, and had been a resident of Akron, Ohio since 1958. On August 25, 1962, he married Jean Parish, a life-long Akron resident. During their 53 years of...
Elsie Keckler
Jan 15, 2015
No obituary found for this tribute. Graveside Service
JAN 26. 11:00 AM
Mount Peace Cemetery
183 Aquaduct St.
Akron, OH, 44303
Mary Leidal
Jan 13, 2015
Mary Leidal, "Màrinèni", 100, of Copley passed away on January 13, 2015. Mary was born on March 9, 1914 in Gyorkony, Hungary to the late Pal and Zsuzsanna Gangel. For the last 62 years she lived in the Akron-Copley area and attended and was a member of the Apostolic Christian Church. Mary was preceded in death by her husband Andrew...
Marcella K Pace
Jan 12, 2015
Marcella Kemp Pace, 93, passed away on January 12, 2015. Born June 25, 1921 in Carthage, Tennessee, Mrs. Pace spent most of her life in Akron, Ohio. She was graduated from Buchtel High School and Ohio Wesleyan University, and later received a teaching degree from The University of Akron. "Marcie", as she was generally known, was a wonderful daughter, niece,...
Robert D. Fenning
Jan 11, 2015
Robert D. Fenning passed away January 11, 2015. He was born June 2, 1934 in Akron and lived in the area most of his life. He graduated from Tallmadge High School and Kent State University, he then served two years in the U.S. Army. After retiring from Goodyear as a chemist in quality control, he was introduced to Habitat for...
James Y Gordon
Jan 10, 2015
Announcements Later Cemetery Details Mount Peace Cemetery 183 Aquaduct St. Akron, OH, 44303
Helen Lombardo
Jan 10, 2015
Graveside Service Cemetery Details Moore's Chapel Cemetery 1631 N. Hametown Road Bath Township, OH, 44333
Graveside Service
JAN 13. 2:00 PM
Moore's Chapel Cemetery
1631 N. Hametown Road
Bath Township, OH, 44333
Harry B Vanfleet
Jan 5, 2015
Harry Breese VanFleet died on Monday, Jan. 5, 2015. Harry was born Dec. 21, 1927, in Aurora, Illinois to Helen (Yates) and Arthur VanFleet. After attending a one room schoolhouse through eighth grade, he went on to graduate from Monmouth College in 1949. Harry then entered the Pittsburgh Xenia Theological Seminary and graduated with Masters of Divinity degree in 1952....
Eloise M Bruce
Jan 1, 2015
Eloise Mae (Varsey) Bruce Eloise Mae (Varsey) Bruce, 89, of Cuyahoga Falls passed away suddenly Thursday, January 1, 2015, after a short illness. Eloise was born March 29, 1925 in Elyria, Ohio. She loved to feed and watch the birds and care for her pets. She loved her beautiful flower garden. She loved working on her family genealogy. She had...
Edward A Bayer
Dec 31, 2014
Edward A. Bayer passed away on December 31, 2014. Ed was born September 6, 1928, to parents Joseph and Elizabeth Bayer in Akron. After graduating from high school, Ed served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict, often described as the "Forgotten War." He was a receipient of the Bronze Star. Upon his return from service to his...
Gerald Sayre
Dec 30, 2014
Gerald W. "Jerry" Sayre, age 90, went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday. December 30, 2014. Born August 22, 1924 in Akron, he was the son of Delbert and Chloe (Slone) Sayre. Jerry was a dedicated sheet metal worker for over 65 years, he was a member of Sheet Metal Workers Local 33 (70); he retired from Ohio...
Shirley L Ludwig
Jan 27, 2015
No obituary to be published. Cemetery Details Greenlawn Memorial Park 2580 Romig Rd. Akron, OH, 44320
Dorothy Rusnack
Jan 25, 2015
Dorothy M. Rusnak, 87, passed away January 25, 2015 in Bonita Springs, Florida. She was born in Poland, Ohio and had owned and operated Portage Path Cleaners with her husband from 1973 until 1990. Dorothy enjoyed summer family lake vacations, loved wintering in Florida, and especially loved her family. She is survived by her husband of almost 65 years, Joseph;...
Marjorie A. Burgess
Jan 22, 2015
Akron a�" Marjorie A. Burgess, 85, of Chambrel at Montrose, Akron, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and aunt, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 22, 2015. She kept her sense of humor, even during life's challenges and her declining years. She was born March 24, 1929, in Meadville, PA, daughter of the late Clarence and Mary Proudfoot and spent her life in...
Andrew N Goumas
Jan 20, 2015
Andrew N. Goumas, 90, died Jan. 20, 2015. A life resident of Akron, he was a U.S. Navy veteran. He worked for the family business, Ohio Store Fixture and Howell-Viggers Real Estate. He was a member of Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, AHEPA, and the National Airship Association. His passions included traveling to Greece with his wife and granddaughter to visit...
Martha Ferch
Jan 16, 2015
Martha Ferch, 66, of Fairlawn, passed away too soon on January 16, 2015. She was born in Budapest, Hungary on July 31, 1948 to Ede and Mary Forras. She was a longtime employee at Bath Township, retiring in 2013. Martha and her family fled from Hungary in the fall of 1956 during the Hungarian Revolution. The family arrived in Cleveland...
Fred Kat-Chung Choy
Jan 16, 2015
Fred Kat-Chung Choy passed away on Friday, January 16, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Christina; son Jeremy; mother, Chiu-Man; brother, Patrick; and sisters, Yuen Chung and Angela. He was a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Akron, a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and a member of the Akron Chinese Christian Church. Calling...
Buel S. Smith
Jan 15, 2015
Buel S. Smith M.D., age 86, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2015. He was born in Mineola, New York on April 10, 1928 to Henry Buel Smith M.D. and Hazel Perkins Sweezy, and had been a resident of Akron, Ohio since 1958. On August 25, 1962, he married Jean Parish, a life-long Akron resident. During their 53 years of...
Elsie Keckler
Jan 15, 2015
No obituary found for this tribute. Graveside Service
JAN 26. 11:00 AM
Mount Peace Cemetery
183 Aquaduct St.
Akron, OH, 44303
Mary Leidal
Jan 13, 2015
Mary Leidal, "Màrinèni", 100, of Copley passed away on January 13, 2015. Mary was born on March 9, 1914 in Gyorkony, Hungary to the late Pal and Zsuzsanna Gangel. For the last 62 years she lived in the Akron-Copley area and attended and was a member of the Apostolic Christian Church. Mary was preceded in death by her husband Andrew...
Marcella K Pace
Jan 12, 2015
Marcella Kemp Pace, 93, passed away on January 12, 2015. Born June 25, 1921 in Carthage, Tennessee, Mrs. Pace spent most of her life in Akron, Ohio. She was graduated from Buchtel High School and Ohio Wesleyan University, and later received a teaching degree from The University of Akron. "Marcie", as she was generally known, was a wonderful daughter, niece,...
Robert D. Fenning
Jan 11, 2015
Robert D. Fenning passed away January 11, 2015. He was born June 2, 1934 in Akron and lived in the area most of his life. He graduated from Tallmadge High School and Kent State University, he then served two years in the U.S. Army. After retiring from Goodyear as a chemist in quality control, he was introduced to Habitat for...
James Y Gordon
Jan 10, 2015
Announcements Later Cemetery Details Mount Peace Cemetery 183 Aquaduct St. Akron, OH, 44303
Helen Lombardo
Jan 10, 2015
Graveside Service Cemetery Details Moore's Chapel Cemetery 1631 N. Hametown Road Bath Township, OH, 44333
Graveside Service
JAN 13. 2:00 PM
Moore's Chapel Cemetery
1631 N. Hametown Road
Bath Township, OH, 44333
Harry B Vanfleet
Jan 5, 2015
Harry Breese VanFleet died on Monday, Jan. 5, 2015. Harry was born Dec. 21, 1927, in Aurora, Illinois to Helen (Yates) and Arthur VanFleet. After attending a one room schoolhouse through eighth grade, he went on to graduate from Monmouth College in 1949. Harry then entered the Pittsburgh Xenia Theological Seminary and graduated with Masters of Divinity degree in 1952....
Eloise M Bruce
Jan 1, 2015
Eloise Mae (Varsey) Bruce Eloise Mae (Varsey) Bruce, 89, of Cuyahoga Falls passed away suddenly Thursday, January 1, 2015, after a short illness. Eloise was born March 29, 1925 in Elyria, Ohio. She loved to feed and watch the birds and care for her pets. She loved her beautiful flower garden. She loved working on her family genealogy. She had...
Edward A Bayer
Dec 31, 2014
Edward A. Bayer passed away on December 31, 2014. Ed was born September 6, 1928, to parents Joseph and Elizabeth Bayer in Akron. After graduating from high school, Ed served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict, often described as the "Forgotten War." He was a receipient of the Bronze Star. Upon his return from service to his...
Gerald Sayre
Dec 30, 2014
Gerald W. "Jerry" Sayre, age 90, went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday. December 30, 2014. Born August 22, 1924 in Akron, he was the son of Delbert and Chloe (Slone) Sayre. Jerry was a dedicated sheet metal worker for over 65 years, he was a member of Sheet Metal Workers Local 33 (70); he retired from Ohio...
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