Obituaries
Obituaries for The Billow Funeral Homes & Crematory
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Kenneth E. Sauter
Aug 16, 2012
Kenneth E. Sauter, 102, of Lake Suzy, Florida passed away August 16, 2012. He was born May 3, 1910 in Johnstown, Pa. to Christian and Mary Sauter. Ken was a Builder and Developer in Akron, Ohio for 60 years. A member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Akron since the age of two, he was a 33rd. degree Mason, member...
Mary D. Tryon
Aug 14, 2012
Mary D. Tryon, 83, died August 14, 2012. Born February 11, 1929 in Wilmar, Arkansas to Ted and Charlotte Brantley Dailey, she had resided in Cuyahoga Falls most of her life. Preceded in death by sister, Norma Allen; she is survived by Robert, her husband of 58 years; sons, David A. (Angie), R. Michael and Timothy K. (Tara) Tryon; nine...
Leonard P Hayden
Aug 13, 2012
Leonard P. Hayden, 84, died August 13, 2012. Born February 23, 1928 in Dorathy, PA to the late Leonard T. and Mary Walchko Hayden, he had resided in Willard, Ohio prior to moving to Akron. Leonard served in the US Army, 11th Airborne Division, Occupation of Japan, during WW II. He was a member of U.A.W. Local 1714 in Lordstown,...
Todd Evan Fulmer
Aug 13, 2012
Todd Evan Fulmer Todd Evan Fulmer, born July 9, 1962, in Canton, OH, passed from our lives unexpectedly and from natural causes on Monday, August 13, 2012. The fourth child of Thomas Eugene Fulmer (deceased) and Judith Rae Martz Fulmer, he is survived by his mother, his grandmother Lucille Martz, his life partner George Pope, his sister Marcia (George) Palleschi,...
Sarah A "Sally" Williamson
Aug 12, 2012
Sarah (Sally) A. Williamson died Sunday, August 12th. Born January 7, 1952 in Akron, Sally was a longtime resident in Medina where she actively pursued her interest as an avid dog lover and horsewoman. Sally was a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University and later St. Louis University where she earned her Masters in Social Work in hopes of making the...
Jerry Schobert
Aug 9, 2012
Jerry Schobert, our good friend, father and husband, passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2012, after a short illness. We can only assume that Jerry is now off to his next gin rummy game with Bob, Ben, Hal and the rest (at sometime). Born December 26, 1930, he was raised in West Akron and Eustis, Florida. As a Buchtel High...
Virginia F Thomen
Aug 7, 2012
Virginia F. Thomen, born January 25, 1921, in Wooster, Ohio, to Almeda and Paul Thompson, passed away on August 7, 2012 at the Hospice Care Center. Virginia had worked at Curtis-Wright airplane factory, Veteran's hospital, O'Neil's, Kaufman's and WalMart. She belonged to Park United Methodist Church, PTA, Gideon's and had lived at Sumner on Ridgewood until a recent illness. Preceded...
Betty J Herbruck
Aug 6, 2012
Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints." "Absent from the body, present with the Lord Jesus Christ" "Hallelujah, what a Savior" Betty J. Herbruck, 85, passed away August 6, 2012. Born in Akron, she lived most of her life in Cuyahoga Falls. She was a member of The Chapel since 1970 where she served...
J. Ann Smith
Aug 6, 2012
J. Ann Smith (nee Barr), 85, peacefully passed away August 6, 2012. Ann graduated from Bath High School and was a resident of Fairlawn where she raised her family. She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Dalton; children, Cathleen (Tom) Brown, Candice Hamilton, Kevin (Jeannie) Smith, Rev. Kelly (Pamela) Smith; eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Friends may...
Charlotte R Bujorian
Aug 6, 2012
Charlotte R. Bujorian, 90, was received into heaven August 6, 2012 by Jesus Christ. Now free to enjoy His presence forever, because she was not ashamed to acknowledge her need of the Savior. Her family finds comfort in her home-going, assured of her salvation by faith. Her joy and occupation on earth was loyal devotion to her husband, her sons...
Marlin Frazee
Aug 6, 2012
Marlin Frazee, 85, died August 6, 2012. Born in Haines City, Florida, the daughter of Bert W. and Estelle Frazee, she was an area resident since 1959. She was a homemaker and mother of six. Preceded in death by husband, Warren and son, Gary, she is survived by her children, Ricky, Lynn, Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Frazee, Randy (Sherri) and...
William L Clark
Aug 2, 2012
Rev. William L. Clark, 91, died August 2, 2012. He was born in Montgomery, W. Va. to Aaron and Ola Haskins Clark on May 20, 1921. He was a graduate of West Virginia Institute of Technology and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He served in the U.S. Army Transportation Corps during World War II where he was stationed in Alaska and...
Joan C. Thomas
Aug 2, 2012
After 15 years coping with early-onset Alzheimer's, Joan C. Thomas, 65, died Thursday, August 2nd. Through it all Joan showed how strong and resilient she was. Born in Paris, France and raised in Chicago and New York, she was a longtime resident of Cuyahoga Falls. Joan was a graduate of Baldwin-Wallace College and earned a Master's Degree from The University...
Paul Dixon
Aug 2, 2012
Paul Dixon, 77, passed away peacefully August 2, 2012. Paul was employed as a wireman at the Akron Beacon Journal and later worked full time within the banking industry, from which he retired. He served in the U.S. Army and was a member of the First Baptist Church. He is survived by his sister, Sue Mayes and many nieces and...
Virginia Louise Swisher
Aug 1, 2012
Virginia Louise Swisher, 83, died August 1, 2012. Born in Morgantown, West Virginia, she graduated from West Virginia University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Home Economics and Biological Sciences. She taught home economics in Baird, West Virginia for two years following graduation. In 1956, she became a social worker with the West Virginia Department of Human Services where...
Wayne Paul Staats
Jul 31, 2012
Wayne Paul Staats, 67, passed away unexpectedly at home July 31, 2012 in Akron, Ohio. His passion in life was photographing wildlife and nature, family and friends. The day before his passing he spent the afternoon at the Columbus Zoo in Ohio. His hobbies included amateur radio in which he was a HAM radio operator and member of clubs including...
Helen L. Smith (Knoyer)
Jul 29, 2012
Helen L. Smith (Knoyer), 84, of Barberton, went home to be with the Lord on July 29, 2012. Helen was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and wife. She enjoyed living on the farm, listening to music, and being with her family. Preceded in death by husband of 45 years, Gene C. Smith; parents, George and Kathryn Knoyer; brothers, Paul, Dick, and...
Carl S. Springer
Jul 28, 2012
Carl S. Springer, 95, passed away peacefully July 28, 2012. Born in Lowell, Ohio, he lived most of his life in the Akron area and was the founder of Valley View Golf Club. Preceded in death by his wife, Joanne; survived by sons, David (Jean), Gary (Sondra); grandson, Justin (Terri); granddaughter, Dr. Tracie Springer; great-grandson, Ethan. Service will be held...
Dorothy E. Riggs
Jul 28, 2012
Dorothy E. Riggs, 99, went home to be with the Lord on July 28, 2012. She was born in Akron and was a lifetime area resident. Dorothy was a member of Northwest Avenue Church of Christ, a former member of Ellestar Chapter OES and had played the organ and piano at West Akron Church of Christ. Preceded in death by...
James B Rector
Jul 27, 2012
James B. Rector was born in Meadville, Pennsylvania on August 6, 1921. Jim passed away peacefully on July 27th, 2012 at his home in Akron, Ohio. While in Meadville he attended the First Presbyterian Church. Jim was a 1940 graduate of Meadville High School. While a student at Kent State University, his college education was interrupted by WW II. During...
Kenneth E. Sauter
Aug 16, 2012
Kenneth E. Sauter, 102, of Lake Suzy, Florida passed away August 16, 2012. He was born May 3, 1910 in Johnstown, Pa. to Christian and Mary Sauter. Ken was a Builder and Developer in Akron, Ohio for 60 years. A member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Akron since the age of two, he was a 33rd. degree Mason, member...
Mary D. Tryon
Aug 14, 2012
Mary D. Tryon, 83, died August 14, 2012. Born February 11, 1929 in Wilmar, Arkansas to Ted and Charlotte Brantley Dailey, she had resided in Cuyahoga Falls most of her life. Preceded in death by sister, Norma Allen; she is survived by Robert, her husband of 58 years; sons, David A. (Angie), R. Michael and Timothy K. (Tara) Tryon; nine...
Leonard P Hayden
Aug 13, 2012
Leonard P. Hayden, 84, died August 13, 2012. Born February 23, 1928 in Dorathy, PA to the late Leonard T. and Mary Walchko Hayden, he had resided in Willard, Ohio prior to moving to Akron. Leonard served in the US Army, 11th Airborne Division, Occupation of Japan, during WW II. He was a member of U.A.W. Local 1714 in Lordstown,...
Todd Evan Fulmer
Aug 13, 2012
Todd Evan Fulmer Todd Evan Fulmer, born July 9, 1962, in Canton, OH, passed from our lives unexpectedly and from natural causes on Monday, August 13, 2012. The fourth child of Thomas Eugene Fulmer (deceased) and Judith Rae Martz Fulmer, he is survived by his mother, his grandmother Lucille Martz, his life partner George Pope, his sister Marcia (George) Palleschi,...
Sarah A "Sally" Williamson
Aug 12, 2012
Sarah (Sally) A. Williamson died Sunday, August 12th. Born January 7, 1952 in Akron, Sally was a longtime resident in Medina where she actively pursued her interest as an avid dog lover and horsewoman. Sally was a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University and later St. Louis University where she earned her Masters in Social Work in hopes of making the...
Jerry Schobert
Aug 9, 2012
Jerry Schobert, our good friend, father and husband, passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2012, after a short illness. We can only assume that Jerry is now off to his next gin rummy game with Bob, Ben, Hal and the rest (at sometime). Born December 26, 1930, he was raised in West Akron and Eustis, Florida. As a Buchtel High...
Virginia F Thomen
Aug 7, 2012
Virginia F. Thomen, born January 25, 1921, in Wooster, Ohio, to Almeda and Paul Thompson, passed away on August 7, 2012 at the Hospice Care Center. Virginia had worked at Curtis-Wright airplane factory, Veteran's hospital, O'Neil's, Kaufman's and WalMart. She belonged to Park United Methodist Church, PTA, Gideon's and had lived at Sumner on Ridgewood until a recent illness. Preceded...
Betty J Herbruck
Aug 6, 2012
Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints." "Absent from the body, present with the Lord Jesus Christ" "Hallelujah, what a Savior" Betty J. Herbruck, 85, passed away August 6, 2012. Born in Akron, she lived most of her life in Cuyahoga Falls. She was a member of The Chapel since 1970 where she served...
J. Ann Smith
Aug 6, 2012
J. Ann Smith (nee Barr), 85, peacefully passed away August 6, 2012. Ann graduated from Bath High School and was a resident of Fairlawn where she raised her family. She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Dalton; children, Cathleen (Tom) Brown, Candice Hamilton, Kevin (Jeannie) Smith, Rev. Kelly (Pamela) Smith; eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Friends may...
Charlotte R Bujorian
Aug 6, 2012
Charlotte R. Bujorian, 90, was received into heaven August 6, 2012 by Jesus Christ. Now free to enjoy His presence forever, because she was not ashamed to acknowledge her need of the Savior. Her family finds comfort in her home-going, assured of her salvation by faith. Her joy and occupation on earth was loyal devotion to her husband, her sons...
Marlin Frazee
Aug 6, 2012
Marlin Frazee, 85, died August 6, 2012. Born in Haines City, Florida, the daughter of Bert W. and Estelle Frazee, she was an area resident since 1959. She was a homemaker and mother of six. Preceded in death by husband, Warren and son, Gary, she is survived by her children, Ricky, Lynn, Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Frazee, Randy (Sherri) and...
William L Clark
Aug 2, 2012
Rev. William L. Clark, 91, died August 2, 2012. He was born in Montgomery, W. Va. to Aaron and Ola Haskins Clark on May 20, 1921. He was a graduate of West Virginia Institute of Technology and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He served in the U.S. Army Transportation Corps during World War II where he was stationed in Alaska and...
Joan C. Thomas
Aug 2, 2012
After 15 years coping with early-onset Alzheimer's, Joan C. Thomas, 65, died Thursday, August 2nd. Through it all Joan showed how strong and resilient she was. Born in Paris, France and raised in Chicago and New York, she was a longtime resident of Cuyahoga Falls. Joan was a graduate of Baldwin-Wallace College and earned a Master's Degree from The University...
Paul Dixon
Aug 2, 2012
Paul Dixon, 77, passed away peacefully August 2, 2012. Paul was employed as a wireman at the Akron Beacon Journal and later worked full time within the banking industry, from which he retired. He served in the U.S. Army and was a member of the First Baptist Church. He is survived by his sister, Sue Mayes and many nieces and...
Virginia Louise Swisher
Aug 1, 2012
Virginia Louise Swisher, 83, died August 1, 2012. Born in Morgantown, West Virginia, she graduated from West Virginia University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Home Economics and Biological Sciences. She taught home economics in Baird, West Virginia for two years following graduation. In 1956, she became a social worker with the West Virginia Department of Human Services where...
Wayne Paul Staats
Jul 31, 2012
Wayne Paul Staats, 67, passed away unexpectedly at home July 31, 2012 in Akron, Ohio. His passion in life was photographing wildlife and nature, family and friends. The day before his passing he spent the afternoon at the Columbus Zoo in Ohio. His hobbies included amateur radio in which he was a HAM radio operator and member of clubs including...
Helen L. Smith (Knoyer)
Jul 29, 2012
Helen L. Smith (Knoyer), 84, of Barberton, went home to be with the Lord on July 29, 2012. Helen was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and wife. She enjoyed living on the farm, listening to music, and being with her family. Preceded in death by husband of 45 years, Gene C. Smith; parents, George and Kathryn Knoyer; brothers, Paul, Dick, and...
Carl S. Springer
Jul 28, 2012
Carl S. Springer, 95, passed away peacefully July 28, 2012. Born in Lowell, Ohio, he lived most of his life in the Akron area and was the founder of Valley View Golf Club. Preceded in death by his wife, Joanne; survived by sons, David (Jean), Gary (Sondra); grandson, Justin (Terri); granddaughter, Dr. Tracie Springer; great-grandson, Ethan. Service will be held...
Dorothy E. Riggs
Jul 28, 2012
Dorothy E. Riggs, 99, went home to be with the Lord on July 28, 2012. She was born in Akron and was a lifetime area resident. Dorothy was a member of Northwest Avenue Church of Christ, a former member of Ellestar Chapter OES and had played the organ and piano at West Akron Church of Christ. Preceded in death by...
James B Rector
Jul 27, 2012
James B. Rector was born in Meadville, Pennsylvania on August 6, 1921. Jim passed away peacefully on July 27th, 2012 at his home in Akron, Ohio. While in Meadville he attended the First Presbyterian Church. Jim was a 1940 graduate of Meadville High School. While a student at Kent State University, his college education was interrupted by WW II. During...
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