Obituaries
Obituaries for The Billow Funeral Homes & Crematory
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Shannon E. Wilkes
Sep 17, 2013
Shannon Elizabeth Wilkes Bathaďż˝"Shannon Wilkes, 24, died peacefully and went home to be with the Lord on September 17, 2013. Born in Akron, Shannon was a lifetime area resident and a graduate of Revere High School and Malone University. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from Malone where she received the Senior Recognition Award in social work, and later became a...
Marian E. Daniels
Sep 14, 2013
Marian E. Daniels (Hissong), affectionately known as Aunt Marian, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2013, after a courageous battle with Leukemia. She was surrounded by her loved ones. Marian was born July 14, 1938 to parents, Henry and Edna Grazier, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Arthur L. Daniels. Marian is...
Robert S. Uhl
Sep 14, 2013
Robert S. Uhl, 88, died of natural causes on September 14, 2013. A life resident of Akron/Bath, Bob was a decorated U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was an avid golfer and bowler and loved to tell stories of his life to family and friends. Robert was a retired truck driver from Bender Loudon with over thirty years...
Richard G Sengpiel
Sep 13, 2013
Richard G. Sengpiel, Sr., 78, died September 13, 2013. Born in Akron, he was a proud graduate of South High School and Kent State University. Richard was part of the R.O.T.C. at Kent and served as a 1st Lt. in the U.S. Army Infantry. Initially he was employed at Goodyear Tire and Rubber, but in 1962 he founded Supersonic Car...
Mark A. Feeney
Sep 12, 2013
Mark Anthony Feeney Mark Anthony Feeney, 44, passed away September 12th surrounded by family and friends after a long illness. Mark graduated from Stow High School, attended the University of Akron and was currently self-employed. He loved muscle cars, 80's hair, metal music and enjoyed watching classic TV sitcoms with his son Justin. Justin was his little buddy. Preceded in...

John Gabriel
Sep 8, 2013
John W. Gabriel, Jr., 85, of Richfield, passed away September 8, 2013. Preceded in death by his son, Stephen; he is survived by his wife of 64 years, Helen; sons, Jim (Barb) and Jack (Bobbie); daughter-in-law, Sheila; 7 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren and sister, Joanne St. Aubin. Private family services will take place. Memorials may be made to the Village...
Walter Emich
Sep 7, 2013
Walter "Walt" Emich, 90, was called home to be with his Lord on September 7, 2013. Born in Akron, Walt lived here all of his life. He was the co-owner of Emich Provision, owner of Dog and Suds and retired from Akron Public Schools. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII and was a member of the Apostolic Christian...
James W Horvath
Sep 4, 2013
No obituary found for this tribute. Cemetery Details Chestnut Hill Memorial Park 2613 Sackett St Cuyahoga Falls, OH, 44223
Visitation
SEP 9. 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Billow Falls Chapel
1907 23rd Street
Cuyahoga Falls, OH, 44223
[email protected]
http://www.billowfuneralhomes.com
ServiceSEP 9....
Andrew Rinaldi
Sep 4, 2013
Andrew H. Rinaldi, 91, passed away September 4, 2013. Born in Brooklyn, NY, Andrew was a life long resident of the NY area where he worked as a machinist for the city of New York and raised a family. He was a WWII veteran who served in the U.S. Army in the ETO. In later years, he and Dorothy retired...
Joseph M Ulrich
Sep 2, 2013
Joseph M. Ulrich III, 64, of Akron Ohio passed away September 2, 2013 after a brief and courageous battle with cancer. Joe was born, December 8, 1948 and had been an area resident all his life with the exception of Gow Prep School and Ashland University. Joe knew everyone and everyone knew Joe. He was a kind and gentle man...
Linda K Hawkins
Aug 30, 2013
Linda Kay Hawkins, 60, of Fairlawn, Ohio, passed away on August 30, 2013 surrounded in love by her family. Visitation will be held at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1250 W Exchange St, Akron, Ohio, on September 2, 2013 from 10:00 - 12:00pm. A Memorial Service will be held at noon, followed by a luncheon. Linda was born in Wheeling, West Virginia...
E.J. "Bud" Marting
Aug 28, 2013
E.J. "Bud" Marting, 69, died on August 28th, 2013, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Akron, Ohio and lived in Houston, Texas until 1969. He was preceded in death by his parents, W.H. "Bill" Marting and Betty Shaw. He was married to his devoted wife, Elsa, for 44 years. He is survived by his children, Mindy...

John Ross
Aug 26, 2013
John Ross, of Akron, died August 26, 2013 at home while under the care of hospice. He was born September 11, 1923. John served 21 years in the U.S. Army during World War II and in Korea; he retired in 1963. He went on to work at the University of Kentucky and then entered the health planning field which brought...
Coletta Vasilopoulos
Aug 23, 2013
Coletta Vasilopoulos, 96, passed away peacefully August 23, 2013. She was a Deputy Clerk at Akron Municipal Court retiring after 32 years of service. Coletta was a very active member of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, the Good Samaritans and the Philoptochos Society. Preceded in death by her parents, Theodore and Stella Vasilopoulos; sisters, Mary, Margaret Goumas; brother, James; sister...

Janet Smith
Aug 23, 2013
Janet Smith, 71, born July 25, 1942, passed away August 23,2013. Beloved wife of Dr. Bernard Smith of 51 years; loving mother of Gregory Smith (Linda), Thomas Smith, Julie Perkins (Allen), Kimberly Gerber (Phil); dear grandmother of 12, and great grandmother of one. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N....
James E. Mckibben
Aug 19, 2013
James E. McKibben, age 85, passed away surrounded by his loving family after battling a long illness on August 19, 2013. He was born in Copley on June 8, 1928 to the late Floyd Garvin and Helen McKibben. James married Edna Mae Morehouse on November 13, 1948 and they spent 46 wonderful years together until her passing in September of...
Shannon E. Wilkes
Sep 17, 2013
Shannon Elizabeth Wilkes Bathaďż˝"Shannon Wilkes, 24, died peacefully and went home to be with the Lord on September 17, 2013. Born in Akron, Shannon was a lifetime area resident and a graduate of Revere High School and Malone University. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from Malone where she received the Senior Recognition Award in social work, and later became a...
Marian E. Daniels
Sep 14, 2013
Marian E. Daniels (Hissong), affectionately known as Aunt Marian, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2013, after a courageous battle with Leukemia. She was surrounded by her loved ones. Marian was born July 14, 1938 to parents, Henry and Edna Grazier, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Arthur L. Daniels. Marian is...
Robert S. Uhl
Sep 14, 2013
Robert S. Uhl, 88, died of natural causes on September 14, 2013. A life resident of Akron/Bath, Bob was a decorated U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was an avid golfer and bowler and loved to tell stories of his life to family and friends. Robert was a retired truck driver from Bender Loudon with over thirty years...
Richard G Sengpiel
Sep 13, 2013
Richard G. Sengpiel, Sr., 78, died September 13, 2013. Born in Akron, he was a proud graduate of South High School and Kent State University. Richard was part of the R.O.T.C. at Kent and served as a 1st Lt. in the U.S. Army Infantry. Initially he was employed at Goodyear Tire and Rubber, but in 1962 he founded Supersonic Car...
Mark A. Feeney
Sep 12, 2013
Mark Anthony Feeney Mark Anthony Feeney, 44, passed away September 12th surrounded by family and friends after a long illness. Mark graduated from Stow High School, attended the University of Akron and was currently self-employed. He loved muscle cars, 80's hair, metal music and enjoyed watching classic TV sitcoms with his son Justin. Justin was his little buddy. Preceded in...

John Gabriel
Sep 8, 2013
John W. Gabriel, Jr., 85, of Richfield, passed away September 8, 2013. Preceded in death by his son, Stephen; he is survived by his wife of 64 years, Helen; sons, Jim (Barb) and Jack (Bobbie); daughter-in-law, Sheila; 7 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren and sister, Joanne St. Aubin. Private family services will take place. Memorials may be made to the Village...
Walter Emich
Sep 7, 2013
Walter "Walt" Emich, 90, was called home to be with his Lord on September 7, 2013. Born in Akron, Walt lived here all of his life. He was the co-owner of Emich Provision, owner of Dog and Suds and retired from Akron Public Schools. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII and was a member of the Apostolic Christian...
James W Horvath
Sep 4, 2013
No obituary found for this tribute. Cemetery Details Chestnut Hill Memorial Park 2613 Sackett St Cuyahoga Falls, OH, 44223
Visitation
SEP 9. 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Billow Falls Chapel
1907 23rd Street
Cuyahoga Falls, OH, 44223
[email protected]
http://www.billowfuneralhomes.com
ServiceSEP 9....
Andrew Rinaldi
Sep 4, 2013
Andrew H. Rinaldi, 91, passed away September 4, 2013. Born in Brooklyn, NY, Andrew was a life long resident of the NY area where he worked as a machinist for the city of New York and raised a family. He was a WWII veteran who served in the U.S. Army in the ETO. In later years, he and Dorothy retired...
Joseph M Ulrich
Sep 2, 2013
Joseph M. Ulrich III, 64, of Akron Ohio passed away September 2, 2013 after a brief and courageous battle with cancer. Joe was born, December 8, 1948 and had been an area resident all his life with the exception of Gow Prep School and Ashland University. Joe knew everyone and everyone knew Joe. He was a kind and gentle man...
Linda K Hawkins
Aug 30, 2013
Linda Kay Hawkins, 60, of Fairlawn, Ohio, passed away on August 30, 2013 surrounded in love by her family. Visitation will be held at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1250 W Exchange St, Akron, Ohio, on September 2, 2013 from 10:00 - 12:00pm. A Memorial Service will be held at noon, followed by a luncheon. Linda was born in Wheeling, West Virginia...
E.J. "Bud" Marting
Aug 28, 2013
E.J. "Bud" Marting, 69, died on August 28th, 2013, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Akron, Ohio and lived in Houston, Texas until 1969. He was preceded in death by his parents, W.H. "Bill" Marting and Betty Shaw. He was married to his devoted wife, Elsa, for 44 years. He is survived by his children, Mindy...

John Ross
Aug 26, 2013
John Ross, of Akron, died August 26, 2013 at home while under the care of hospice. He was born September 11, 1923. John served 21 years in the U.S. Army during World War II and in Korea; he retired in 1963. He went on to work at the University of Kentucky and then entered the health planning field which brought...
Coletta Vasilopoulos
Aug 23, 2013
Coletta Vasilopoulos, 96, passed away peacefully August 23, 2013. She was a Deputy Clerk at Akron Municipal Court retiring after 32 years of service. Coletta was a very active member of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, the Good Samaritans and the Philoptochos Society. Preceded in death by her parents, Theodore and Stella Vasilopoulos; sisters, Mary, Margaret Goumas; brother, James; sister...

Janet Smith
Aug 23, 2013
Janet Smith, 71, born July 25, 1942, passed away August 23,2013. Beloved wife of Dr. Bernard Smith of 51 years; loving mother of Gregory Smith (Linda), Thomas Smith, Julie Perkins (Allen), Kimberly Gerber (Phil); dear grandmother of 12, and great grandmother of one. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N....
James E. Mckibben
Aug 19, 2013
James E. McKibben, age 85, passed away surrounded by his loving family after battling a long illness on August 19, 2013. He was born in Copley on June 8, 1928 to the late Floyd Garvin and Helen McKibben. James married Edna Mae Morehouse on November 13, 1948 and they spent 46 wonderful years together until her passing in September of...