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Patrick Lacy King
Jul 24, 2013
Patrick Lacy King, 79, beloved father and devoted grandfather, passed away July 24, 2013. Born in Macon, Missouri, he was an Eagle Scout, graduate of Missouri University with a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering and U.S. Army veteran. Very mechanically minded, Pat loved to tinker with just about anything. He started his career as an electrical engineer with Westinghouse, moved...
Jack C Davis
Jul 24, 2013
Jack C. Davis, 86, died July 24, 2013. Born in Akron, he was a graduate of Kent State University and was a U.S. Navy veteran serving in 5 invasions in World War II. Preceded in death by wife, Norma; he is survived by children, Jack Davis, Jill Johnson and Shelly Savan; grandchildren, Jack and Ben Davis, Will Johnson, and Brent...
Mary Ann Boland
Jul 24, 2013
Mary Ann Boland March 20, 1939 - July 24, 2013 Mary Ann Boland (nee Pesta) died peacefully in her home, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She struggled for two years with ovarian cancer before finally succumbing to the illness. Mary Ann was a vibrant and courageous woman who lived life to the fullest. Born in Youngstown, OH, Mary Ann...
Malcolm "Mel" Majarov
Jul 24, 2013
Malcolm "Mel" Majarov, 97, passed away July 24, 2013. He was born in Akron, and was a member of Trinity United Church of Christ. The owner of Major's Meats until 1970, he then went to work for Fazio's, retiring in 1983, after which he worked full time at West Point Market retiring at the age of 84. Preceded in death...
Nicholas U. Zuppas
Jul 23, 2013
Nicholas U. Zuppas, 87, passed peacefully July 23, 2013. Born in Wooster, Ohio, he attended the College of Wooster prior to enlisting in the U.S. Army Air Corp during World War II. After discharge from the service, he attended and graduated from The Juilliard School of Music in New York City. Nicholas was a member of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox...
Richard L Jackson
Jul 22, 2013
Richard L. Jackson, 73, passed away July 22, 2013. Born in Akron, he was a lifetime area resident and graduated from St. Vincent High School. Richard was an avid Cleveland Indians fan. He retired as a Quality Supervisor for Patio Enclosures and had been employed by General Tire and Ohio Jacobson. Preceded in death by parents, Alphonso and Corinne Jackson...
Thomas J " Tom" Bahn
Jul 22, 2013
Thomas J. "Tom" Bahn, 87, died July 22, 2013. Born in Akron, he was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served at Normandy on the first LST to land on the beach. He was a member of Christ United Methodist Church, Firestone Post #3383 VFW, and had volunteered for Hospice and the Streetsboro Heritage Foundation. A carpenter and...
Roger R Haag
Jul 21, 2013
Roger R. Haag, 94, passed away July 21, 2013. Roger graduated from West Tech High School. He was a proud graduate of Case School of Applied Science in 1941 with a degree in Civil Engineering. During the latter part of World War II, he served his country in the U.S. Navy. Roger has been a member of the Cleveland Lutheran...
June Koudelka
Jul 19, 2013
June Koudelka On Friday, July 19, the Lord called our Mother, June Koudelka, to be with him. As a child, she grew up in Cleveland on a farm with her mother Eva and father Emil, a younger sister Betty and an older brother Burton. She attended Glenville Elementary School and later moved to Bedford where she graduated from Bedford High...
Lesley Jane Moretti (Rion)
Jul 16, 2013
Lesley Jane Moretti (Rion) Our lovely Lesley lost her year long battle with Melanoma on July 16th at age 47. She was a devoted mother to her three teenage sons, Sam, Roman and Mack. She leaves behind her loving partner and extraordinary caretaker, Michael Pollack Lesley graduated from Northern Collegiate High School in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada and then from Kent...
Stanley Zisk
Jul 13, 2013
Stanley R. Zisk, 90, passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 13, 2013. Born in Hudson, OH he was a life resident of Akron. Stanley was a former member of St. Hedwig Catholic Church and now St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. He was employed at City Chevrolet, McNeil Corp., and the Billow Funeral Homes. Preceded in death by...
Delores J. Yablonski
Jul 10, 2013
Delores J. Yablonski, 80, passed away July 10, 2013. Born in Canton, Ohio to the late William and Frances Dodge, she had been a bookkeeper for Haines & Co. for 32 years before retiring and moving to Akron. She was a member of St. Victor Catholic Church and the F.O.E. Auxiliary #2370. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law,...
Paul R. Lint
Jul 5, 2013
Paul R. Lint, 88, died July 5, 2013. Born in Somerset County, PA, he was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, an avid golfer and member of the National Society of Professional Engineers. Paul was a devout Christian, most recently attending the Northampton United Methodist Church. He was the former owner/operator of Tri-County Heating and Air Conditioning. Preceded...
Richard M Bucy
Jul 4, 2013
Richard M. Bucy Like two other American Patriots, Thomas Jefferson and John Adams; Richard McKinley Bucy died on July 4th, Independence Day. Dick Bucy was born on May 24, 1926 and lived on Silver Street in Akron until he left for duty in World War II. His teenage girlfriend Betty was literally the girl across the street. When he returned...
Calipso Duncan
Jul 2, 2013
Calipso Duncan, 92, died July 2, 2013. A life resident of Akron, she was a member of First Assembly of God and retired with over 40 years service from the family business, Ohio Store Fixture. Preceded in death by brothers, Frank and James; she is survived by husband, Thomas; son, Tim; brothers, Andrew and Spiro Goumas; sisters, Mary Mitchell and...
Harold "Hal" Welner
Jul 2, 2013
On July 2, 2013, husband, father and grandfather, Hal Welner went to sleep for the last time, leaving a lifetime of love, success, wisdom and joy. His story is about a brave and courageous man, who created a legacy for his family, one that will be honored and cherished as long as his memory shall live. His life exemplifies how...
Ross Mcmahon
Jun 29, 2013
K. Ross McMahon K. Ross McMahon, after 28 years of life, laughter, struggle and wisdom, took his last breath the evening of Saturday, June 29, 2013. Ross graduated from CVCA in 2003, obtained his Bachelor's Degree from the University of Akron and was a member of Beth Tikkun Fellowship. He is survived by his parents, Kevin and Holly McMahon; sister,...
Dennis Mcintosh
Jun 27, 2013
Denny D. McIntosh, 68, passed away peacefully June 27, 2013. Denny was originally from Bay City, Michigan and lived the last 35 years in Cuyahoga Falls. He retired as a General Manager of American Auto Body and he loved boating, camping, classic cars and spending time with his family and friends. Preceded in death by his father, Donald; mother, Mary;...
Cheryl "Sherri" Adzema
Jun 27, 2013
Cheryl A. "Sherri" Adzema (nee Gianvito),48, of Copley passed away Thursday, June 27, 2013. Beloved wife of John for 23 years; loving mother of Nicholas and Matthew; devoted daughter of Carol and William Lovell and Gary Gianvito (deceased); loving sister of Anthony Gianvito; cherished daughter-in-law of Arthur (deceased) and Beatrice Adzema; sister-in-law to Dennis and Jeanne Kim and Mark and...
Gino Pianalto
Jun 26, 2013
Gino Pianalto, 91, passed away peacefully on June 26 surrounded by his children. Born in Lutie, Oklahoma on May 17, 1922, Gino moved with his family to Italy at a young age. He served in the Italian army in WWII. Gino returned to the US in 1958 followed a year later by his wife Adele and daughters. He settled in...
Patrick Lacy King
Jul 24, 2013
Patrick Lacy King, 79, beloved father and devoted grandfather, passed away July 24, 2013. Born in Macon, Missouri, he was an Eagle Scout, graduate of Missouri University with a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering and U.S. Army veteran. Very mechanically minded, Pat loved to tinker with just about anything. He started his career as an electrical engineer with Westinghouse, moved...
Jack C Davis
Jul 24, 2013
Jack C. Davis, 86, died July 24, 2013. Born in Akron, he was a graduate of Kent State University and was a U.S. Navy veteran serving in 5 invasions in World War II. Preceded in death by wife, Norma; he is survived by children, Jack Davis, Jill Johnson and Shelly Savan; grandchildren, Jack and Ben Davis, Will Johnson, and Brent...
Mary Ann Boland
Jul 24, 2013
Mary Ann Boland March 20, 1939 - July 24, 2013 Mary Ann Boland (nee Pesta) died peacefully in her home, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She struggled for two years with ovarian cancer before finally succumbing to the illness. Mary Ann was a vibrant and courageous woman who lived life to the fullest. Born in Youngstown, OH, Mary Ann...
Malcolm "Mel" Majarov
Jul 24, 2013
Malcolm "Mel" Majarov, 97, passed away July 24, 2013. He was born in Akron, and was a member of Trinity United Church of Christ. The owner of Major's Meats until 1970, he then went to work for Fazio's, retiring in 1983, after which he worked full time at West Point Market retiring at the age of 84. Preceded in death...
Nicholas U. Zuppas
Jul 23, 2013
Nicholas U. Zuppas, 87, passed peacefully July 23, 2013. Born in Wooster, Ohio, he attended the College of Wooster prior to enlisting in the U.S. Army Air Corp during World War II. After discharge from the service, he attended and graduated from The Juilliard School of Music in New York City. Nicholas was a member of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox...
Richard L Jackson
Jul 22, 2013
Richard L. Jackson, 73, passed away July 22, 2013. Born in Akron, he was a lifetime area resident and graduated from St. Vincent High School. Richard was an avid Cleveland Indians fan. He retired as a Quality Supervisor for Patio Enclosures and had been employed by General Tire and Ohio Jacobson. Preceded in death by parents, Alphonso and Corinne Jackson...
Thomas J " Tom" Bahn
Jul 22, 2013
Thomas J. "Tom" Bahn, 87, died July 22, 2013. Born in Akron, he was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served at Normandy on the first LST to land on the beach. He was a member of Christ United Methodist Church, Firestone Post #3383 VFW, and had volunteered for Hospice and the Streetsboro Heritage Foundation. A carpenter and...
Roger R Haag
Jul 21, 2013
Roger R. Haag, 94, passed away July 21, 2013. Roger graduated from West Tech High School. He was a proud graduate of Case School of Applied Science in 1941 with a degree in Civil Engineering. During the latter part of World War II, he served his country in the U.S. Navy. Roger has been a member of the Cleveland Lutheran...
June Koudelka
Jul 19, 2013
June Koudelka On Friday, July 19, the Lord called our Mother, June Koudelka, to be with him. As a child, she grew up in Cleveland on a farm with her mother Eva and father Emil, a younger sister Betty and an older brother Burton. She attended Glenville Elementary School and later moved to Bedford where she graduated from Bedford High...
Lesley Jane Moretti (Rion)
Jul 16, 2013
Lesley Jane Moretti (Rion) Our lovely Lesley lost her year long battle with Melanoma on July 16th at age 47. She was a devoted mother to her three teenage sons, Sam, Roman and Mack. She leaves behind her loving partner and extraordinary caretaker, Michael Pollack Lesley graduated from Northern Collegiate High School in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada and then from Kent...
Stanley Zisk
Jul 13, 2013
Stanley R. Zisk, 90, passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 13, 2013. Born in Hudson, OH he was a life resident of Akron. Stanley was a former member of St. Hedwig Catholic Church and now St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. He was employed at City Chevrolet, McNeil Corp., and the Billow Funeral Homes. Preceded in death by...
Delores J. Yablonski
Jul 10, 2013
Delores J. Yablonski, 80, passed away July 10, 2013. Born in Canton, Ohio to the late William and Frances Dodge, she had been a bookkeeper for Haines & Co. for 32 years before retiring and moving to Akron. She was a member of St. Victor Catholic Church and the F.O.E. Auxiliary #2370. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law,...
Paul R. Lint
Jul 5, 2013
Paul R. Lint, 88, died July 5, 2013. Born in Somerset County, PA, he was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, an avid golfer and member of the National Society of Professional Engineers. Paul was a devout Christian, most recently attending the Northampton United Methodist Church. He was the former owner/operator of Tri-County Heating and Air Conditioning. Preceded...
Richard M Bucy
Jul 4, 2013
Richard M. Bucy Like two other American Patriots, Thomas Jefferson and John Adams; Richard McKinley Bucy died on July 4th, Independence Day. Dick Bucy was born on May 24, 1926 and lived on Silver Street in Akron until he left for duty in World War II. His teenage girlfriend Betty was literally the girl across the street. When he returned...
Calipso Duncan
Jul 2, 2013
Calipso Duncan, 92, died July 2, 2013. A life resident of Akron, she was a member of First Assembly of God and retired with over 40 years service from the family business, Ohio Store Fixture. Preceded in death by brothers, Frank and James; she is survived by husband, Thomas; son, Tim; brothers, Andrew and Spiro Goumas; sisters, Mary Mitchell and...
Harold "Hal" Welner
Jul 2, 2013
On July 2, 2013, husband, father and grandfather, Hal Welner went to sleep for the last time, leaving a lifetime of love, success, wisdom and joy. His story is about a brave and courageous man, who created a legacy for his family, one that will be honored and cherished as long as his memory shall live. His life exemplifies how...
Ross Mcmahon
Jun 29, 2013
K. Ross McMahon K. Ross McMahon, after 28 years of life, laughter, struggle and wisdom, took his last breath the evening of Saturday, June 29, 2013. Ross graduated from CVCA in 2003, obtained his Bachelor's Degree from the University of Akron and was a member of Beth Tikkun Fellowship. He is survived by his parents, Kevin and Holly McMahon; sister,...
Dennis Mcintosh
Jun 27, 2013
Denny D. McIntosh, 68, passed away peacefully June 27, 2013. Denny was originally from Bay City, Michigan and lived the last 35 years in Cuyahoga Falls. He retired as a General Manager of American Auto Body and he loved boating, camping, classic cars and spending time with his family and friends. Preceded in death by his father, Donald; mother, Mary;...
Cheryl "Sherri" Adzema
Jun 27, 2013
Cheryl A. "Sherri" Adzema (nee Gianvito),48, of Copley passed away Thursday, June 27, 2013. Beloved wife of John for 23 years; loving mother of Nicholas and Matthew; devoted daughter of Carol and William Lovell and Gary Gianvito (deceased); loving sister of Anthony Gianvito; cherished daughter-in-law of Arthur (deceased) and Beatrice Adzema; sister-in-law to Dennis and Jeanne Kim and Mark and...
Gino Pianalto
Jun 26, 2013
Gino Pianalto, 91, passed away peacefully on June 26 surrounded by his children. Born in Lutie, Oklahoma on May 17, 1922, Gino moved with his family to Italy at a young age. He served in the Italian army in WWII. Gino returned to the US in 1958 followed a year later by his wife Adele and daughters. He settled in...
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