Obituaries

Obituaries for The Billow Funeral Homes & Crematory

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Angelike Bellios

Angelike Bellios

Dec 13, 2014

Angelike Bellios, age 105 died on Saturday, December 13, 2014. Born June 20, 1909 in Tripoli, Greece, she was the daughter of Chris and Theophany (Batsie) Vasilopoulos. Angelike married Christ N. Bellios in 1927, together they went to France and then came to America by way of steamship; she became a U.S. citizen in 1934. Angelike had been a member...

Frank Joseph Martin

Frank Joseph Martin

Dec 13, 2014

Frank J. Martin Jr., 59, of Ravenna, died peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, December 13, 2014. He was born October 7, 1955 in Brunswick, Ohio. He worked as a licensed commercial truck driver where his passion for the open road and heavy machinery united. He enjoyed riding his Harley and spending time with his grandchildren. He was a loving...

Mary Anne Frampton

Mary Anne Frampton

Dec 13, 2014

Mary Anne Frampton, 60, passed away peacefully Dec. 13, 2014. Mary enjoyed reading, but most of all spending time with her "grand babies". Mary leaves behind her husband, Ted; children, David (Julie), Richard (Misty) and Brandi (Scott) Frutschy; and grandchildren, Jack, Ella, Lauren, Lindsay, Austin, Cheyenne and Gage. Cremation was Mary's wish. A memorial service will be held 6 p.m....

Mary Diane Seward

Mary Diane Seward

Dec 12, 2014

Mary "Diane" Seward Mary "Diane" Seward died peacefully on December 12. She was 85. Diane was born in Akron and was a lifelong resident of Akron. She graduated from West High School, and then from Ohio Northern University. Diane was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Helen Kollas; by her sisters, Helen George and Shirley Ann Kollas; and...

Lucille Van Doros

Lucille Van Doros

Dec 7, 2014

Lucille Van Doros (Goges), 96, passed from her loving daughters arms to Heaven on December 7, 2014. Born October 10, 1918 in Barberton, she was the daughter of George and Helen Goges. She was preceded in death by her parents, step-father Theodore Fotinopoulos, husband Nick Van Doros, who was the love of her life, brother Louis Goges, and sister in...

Rose May Jacob

Rose May Jacob

Dec 7, 2014

Rose May Jacob, 88, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 7, 2014, after a short illness. She is survived by her brother, Dr. John Jacob and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation rites are scheduled for THURSDAY, December 11th, from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd. Funeral will be held 10:30 a.m. FRIDAY, Decemebr...

Harrietta Showalter

Harrietta Showalter

Dec 6, 2014

Harrietta Showalter, 99, died December 6, 2014. Born in Dexter, Ohio, she was a homemaker and had been active with Good Neighbors. Harrietta was a member of Harmony Springs Christian Church, formerly High Street Christian Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Raymond and siblings, Opal Musser, Evelyn Houdasholt, Dallas and Donald Amos; she is survived by her daughter, Joyce...

Thomas M Schlueter

Thomas M Schlueter

Dec 6, 2014

Thomas M. Schlueter, M.D., FACS Tom, 83, passed away Dec 6, 2014. He was born 12/17/30 in Akron, OH to Dr. Simon and Marian Schlueter. He graduated from Buchtel High School, Ohio State University and the University of Cincinnati Medical School. Dr. Schlueter fulfilled his military obligations as a flight surgeon with the U.S. Navy. He was attached to the...

Thomas J. Osborne

Thomas J. Osborne

Dec 2, 2014

Thomas J. Osborne Born 6/23/23 in Richwood, Ohio, died 12/2/14 in Akron. He proudly served 4 years in the U.S. Navy during WWII, was married to his wife Marilyn in 1946 and has lived in the Akron area ever since. He began his career in the banking industry at the Evans Savings and Loan Co. and spent 38 years through...

Sally A Hesseman

Sally A Hesseman

Nov 29, 2014

Sally A. Hesseman, 68, passed away peacefully November 29, 2014 Sally lived most of her adult life in the Akron area. She and Ed enjoyed many summers with their family at their home at Put-in-Bay. Sally was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Preceded in death by her parents, William and Thelma Doyle; she is survived by her husband,...

Rose Jean Kennedy

Rose Jean Kennedy

Nov 24, 2014

Rose Jean Kennedy, age 90, of Bal Harbour, Florida, formerly of Akron, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2014 at the North Shore Hospital in Miami, FL. Born August 11, 1924 in Akron, Ohio; she was the daughter of Solomon and Mary (Parseghian) Avedisian. She was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Akron. She is survived by a...

Jon Michael Wall

Jon Michael Wall

Nov 21, 2014

Jon Michael Wall, 63 years, died November 21, 2014. Jon was the son of John Christopher and Helen Durr Wall (both deceased); loving husband of Sue Wall; father to Max Wall and Alex (Holly) Woods; grandfather of Olivia and Emma Woods; brother to Donovan (deceased), Lynn, Tony, Janie, Julie and Chrissy. A very special thank you to all of Jon's...

Dennis Patrick Ryan

Dennis Patrick Ryan

Nov 20, 2014

Dennis Patrick Ryan passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born at home, north of Varina, Iowa on October 28, 1931 to Edward Aloysius and Adelaide Magdalene (Fitzgerald) Ryan. He attended a one room country school in Pocahontas County, Iowa, he continued and graduated from Saint Columbikille's High School in...

Virginia Flemm

Virginia Flemm

Nov 19, 2014

Virginia L. Flemm, 93, died November 19, 2014. . Born in San Diego on December 6, 1920, she was a 1937 graduate of Buchtel High School. She was a lifetime member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church where she served as treasurer and communion chairperson of the Altar Guild; a member of the American Business Women's Association and the volunteer guild...

Irene E Dickerson

Irene E Dickerson

Nov 18, 2014

Irene E. Dickerson, 95, died Nov. 18, 2014. Born in Manchester, Iowa, she lived most of her life in Akron. She was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church and retired from Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. Irene loved to travel, sew and crochet. Preceded in death by husband, Terry; daughter and son-in-law, Teryl and Vic Gregor; and brother, John Bobbitt;...

Bonnie Chiofolo

Bonnie Chiofolo

Nov 17, 2014

No Services

Robert F Mccloskey

Robert F Mccloskey

Nov 17, 2014

Robert F. McCloskey, 87, passed away Monday, November 17, 2014. Bob was born June 30, 1927 in Pittsburgh, PA, a son of William John McCloskey, Sr. and Celestine DeMoss McCloskey. He was raised in Akron, graduated from West High School, and served in the US Army during WWII. Bob along with his wife Pauline moved to Copley in 1960. He...

Robert E Benson

Robert E Benson

Nov 14, 2014

Robert Edmund Benson, 91, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2014. Born January 23, 1923, he was a WW II U.S. Army Veteran. He was a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity at Miami University of Ohio; founder of the chapter of Sigma Chi Fraternity at Kent State and Youngstown State Universities; and a member of the Order of Constantine and...

Joanne Wimmer

Joanne Wimmer

Nov 14, 2014

No Services

Alexander K. Williams

Alexander K. Williams

Nov 14, 2014

Alexander K. Williams, 19, died Nov. 14, 2014. He was a graduate of Revere High School and was employed at Abbey Ann's. An avid snowboarder, he loved dirt biking and the outdoors. He is survived by his parents, Carolyn Jo and Brian; brother, Brian; sister, Dana; grandparents, Larry and Shirley Williams and Carol Meyer; beloved dog, Zero; And numerous aunts,...

Angelike Bellios

Angelike Bellios

Dec 13, 2014

Angelike Bellios, age 105 died on Saturday, December 13, 2014. Born June 20, 1909 in Tripoli, Greece, she was the daughter of Chris and Theophany (Batsie) Vasilopoulos. Angelike married Christ N. Bellios in 1927, together they went to France and then came to America by way of steamship; she became a U.S. citizen in 1934. Angelike had been a member...

Frank Joseph Martin

Frank Joseph Martin

Dec 13, 2014

Frank J. Martin Jr., 59, of Ravenna, died peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, December 13, 2014. He was born October 7, 1955 in Brunswick, Ohio. He worked as a licensed commercial truck driver where his passion for the open road and heavy machinery united. He enjoyed riding his Harley and spending time with his grandchildren. He was a loving...

Mary Anne Frampton

Mary Anne Frampton

Dec 13, 2014

Mary Anne Frampton, 60, passed away peacefully Dec. 13, 2014. Mary enjoyed reading, but most of all spending time with her "grand babies". Mary leaves behind her husband, Ted; children, David (Julie), Richard (Misty) and Brandi (Scott) Frutschy; and grandchildren, Jack, Ella, Lauren, Lindsay, Austin, Cheyenne and Gage. Cremation was Mary's wish. A memorial service will be held 6 p.m....

Mary Diane Seward

Mary Diane Seward

Dec 12, 2014

Mary "Diane" Seward Mary "Diane" Seward died peacefully on December 12. She was 85. Diane was born in Akron and was a lifelong resident of Akron. She graduated from West High School, and then from Ohio Northern University. Diane was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Helen Kollas; by her sisters, Helen George and Shirley Ann Kollas; and...

Lucille Van Doros

Lucille Van Doros

Dec 7, 2014

Lucille Van Doros (Goges), 96, passed from her loving daughters arms to Heaven on December 7, 2014. Born October 10, 1918 in Barberton, she was the daughter of George and Helen Goges. She was preceded in death by her parents, step-father Theodore Fotinopoulos, husband Nick Van Doros, who was the love of her life, brother Louis Goges, and sister in...

Rose May Jacob

Rose May Jacob

Dec 7, 2014

Rose May Jacob, 88, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 7, 2014, after a short illness. She is survived by her brother, Dr. John Jacob and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation rites are scheduled for THURSDAY, December 11th, from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd. Funeral will be held 10:30 a.m. FRIDAY, Decemebr...

Harrietta Showalter

Harrietta Showalter

Dec 6, 2014

Harrietta Showalter, 99, died December 6, 2014. Born in Dexter, Ohio, she was a homemaker and had been active with Good Neighbors. Harrietta was a member of Harmony Springs Christian Church, formerly High Street Christian Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Raymond and siblings, Opal Musser, Evelyn Houdasholt, Dallas and Donald Amos; she is survived by her daughter, Joyce...

Thomas M Schlueter

Thomas M Schlueter

Dec 6, 2014

Thomas M. Schlueter, M.D., FACS Tom, 83, passed away Dec 6, 2014. He was born 12/17/30 in Akron, OH to Dr. Simon and Marian Schlueter. He graduated from Buchtel High School, Ohio State University and the University of Cincinnati Medical School. Dr. Schlueter fulfilled his military obligations as a flight surgeon with the U.S. Navy. He was attached to the...

Thomas J. Osborne

Thomas J. Osborne

Dec 2, 2014

Thomas J. Osborne Born 6/23/23 in Richwood, Ohio, died 12/2/14 in Akron. He proudly served 4 years in the U.S. Navy during WWII, was married to his wife Marilyn in 1946 and has lived in the Akron area ever since. He began his career in the banking industry at the Evans Savings and Loan Co. and spent 38 years through...

Sally A Hesseman

Sally A Hesseman

Nov 29, 2014

Sally A. Hesseman, 68, passed away peacefully November 29, 2014 Sally lived most of her adult life in the Akron area. She and Ed enjoyed many summers with their family at their home at Put-in-Bay. Sally was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Preceded in death by her parents, William and Thelma Doyle; she is survived by her husband,...

Rose Jean Kennedy

Rose Jean Kennedy

Nov 24, 2014

Rose Jean Kennedy, age 90, of Bal Harbour, Florida, formerly of Akron, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2014 at the North Shore Hospital in Miami, FL. Born August 11, 1924 in Akron, Ohio; she was the daughter of Solomon and Mary (Parseghian) Avedisian. She was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Akron. She is survived by a...

Jon Michael Wall

Jon Michael Wall

Nov 21, 2014

Jon Michael Wall, 63 years, died November 21, 2014. Jon was the son of John Christopher and Helen Durr Wall (both deceased); loving husband of Sue Wall; father to Max Wall and Alex (Holly) Woods; grandfather of Olivia and Emma Woods; brother to Donovan (deceased), Lynn, Tony, Janie, Julie and Chrissy. A very special thank you to all of Jon's...

Dennis Patrick Ryan

Dennis Patrick Ryan

Nov 20, 2014

Dennis Patrick Ryan passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born at home, north of Varina, Iowa on October 28, 1931 to Edward Aloysius and Adelaide Magdalene (Fitzgerald) Ryan. He attended a one room country school in Pocahontas County, Iowa, he continued and graduated from Saint Columbikille's High School in...

Virginia Flemm

Virginia Flemm

Nov 19, 2014

Virginia L. Flemm, 93, died November 19, 2014. . Born in San Diego on December 6, 1920, she was a 1937 graduate of Buchtel High School. She was a lifetime member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church where she served as treasurer and communion chairperson of the Altar Guild; a member of the American Business Women's Association and the volunteer guild...

Irene E Dickerson

Irene E Dickerson

Nov 18, 2014

Irene E. Dickerson, 95, died Nov. 18, 2014. Born in Manchester, Iowa, she lived most of her life in Akron. She was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church and retired from Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. Irene loved to travel, sew and crochet. Preceded in death by husband, Terry; daughter and son-in-law, Teryl and Vic Gregor; and brother, John Bobbitt;...

Bonnie Chiofolo

Bonnie Chiofolo

Nov 17, 2014

No Services

Robert F Mccloskey

Robert F Mccloskey

Nov 17, 2014

Robert F. McCloskey, 87, passed away Monday, November 17, 2014. Bob was born June 30, 1927 in Pittsburgh, PA, a son of William John McCloskey, Sr. and Celestine DeMoss McCloskey. He was raised in Akron, graduated from West High School, and served in the US Army during WWII. Bob along with his wife Pauline moved to Copley in 1960. He...

Robert E Benson

Robert E Benson

Nov 14, 2014

Robert Edmund Benson, 91, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2014. Born January 23, 1923, he was a WW II U.S. Army Veteran. He was a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity at Miami University of Ohio; founder of the chapter of Sigma Chi Fraternity at Kent State and Youngstown State Universities; and a member of the Order of Constantine and...

Joanne Wimmer

Joanne Wimmer

Nov 14, 2014

No Services

Alexander K. Williams

Alexander K. Williams

Nov 14, 2014

Alexander K. Williams, 19, died Nov. 14, 2014. He was a graduate of Revere High School and was employed at Abbey Ann's. An avid snowboarder, he loved dirt biking and the outdoors. He is survived by his parents, Carolyn Jo and Brian; brother, Brian; sister, Dana; grandparents, Larry and Shirley Williams and Carol Meyer; beloved dog, Zero; And numerous aunts,...

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