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Patricia Anne Chiles
Jan 18, 2009
Patricia Anne Chiles Patricia Anne nee Garrigan Chiles, 82, died January 18, 2009. Born in Marietta, Ohio, she was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Women's Board of Akron General Medical Center, Junior League of Akron, Women's Committee of the University of Akron and was a flower arranger at Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens. Preceded in death by husband,...
Mildred Millie Brittian Robertson
Jan 18, 2009
Mildred "Millie" Brittain Robertson Mildred "Millie" Brittain Robertson, 84, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2009 after suffering from Alzheimer's disease. A life resident of Akron, she was an accomplished pianist and was blessed with a beautiful voice. She graduated from West High School, attended The University of Akron, and retired from the Revere School System. Millie was a long-time...
Van Duser L. Ralph
Jan 17, 2009
Ralph L. Van Duser Ralph L. Van Duser, passed away peacefully at his home January 17, 2009 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Elmira, New York, he lived most of his life in upstate New York. He retired from Auburn Memorial Hospital where he was the Assistant Administrator. Ralph served in the US Army in the occupation duty during...
Harold W. Lefty Wester
Jan 16, 2009
Harold W. "Lefty" Wester Harold W. "Lefty" Wester, 85, died Jan. 16, 2009. A life resident of Akron, he sang in the St. Paul's Episcopal Church Choir of Men and Boys, graduated from Central High School, attended Ohio State University, and served in the Naval Reserves for five years. He owned and operated Wester's Delicatessen, was an accountant at Goodyear...
Elias P. Vlanton
Jan 14, 2009
Elias P. Vlanton KENT -- Elias P. Vlanton, 95, died January 14, 2009. Services will be held 11 a.m. MONDAY at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, with Rev. Fr. Jerry Hall officiating. Interment at St. Matthew's Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri. Friends may call at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd., SUNDAY, 4 to 7 p.m., where the Trisagios...
Rose Mary Picciotti
Jan 12, 2009
REUNITED" Rose Mary Piscazzi Picciotti Rose Mary Piscazzi Picciotti was born on November 3, 1918 and died on January 12, 2009. A life long resident of the Akron area, Rose Mary was preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Pasquale Pat and parents, Benedetto and Antoinette Piscazzi. Employed by the Akron Board of Education for 35 years, Rose...
Dale H. Dettke
Jan 11, 2009
Dale H. Dettke Dale H. Dettke, 77, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, January 11, 2009. He was born July 26, 1931 in Home, Kansas. He was a graduate of Kansas State University where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Aministration in 1954. He served as a Reserve Commissioned Officer of...
Grace V. Finney
Jan 11, 2009
Grace V. Finney Grace V. Finney, 95, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2009 at the Hospice of Visiting Nurse Service in Copley, Ohio. She was born on April 20, 1913 to the late Albert and Marie Freudeman. As the wife of the late Addis Finney, Grace spent many years abroad, living in Basel, Switzerland, London, and Paris, but always...
Kenneth Lewis Willey
Jan 11, 2009
Kenneth Lewis Willey Kenneth Lewis Willey, 98, died January 11, 2009. The child of Mary and Lewis Willey, born March 12, 1910, his mother died in 1918 and he was raised by his step-mother, Georgia. Mr. Willey was a graduate of Bath High School where he had been active in athletics, lettering in several sports and had driven a school...
Barbara M Caraway
Jan 10, 2009
Barbara M. Caraway nee Nichols Barbara M. Caraway nee Nichols, 76, of Phoenix, Ariz., formerly of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, passed away suddenly January 10, 2009. She is survived by husband, Edwin E. of Phoenix, Ariz.; daughter and son-in-law, Leigh Ann and William Combs; grandson, William J. Bowles, Jr. of Akron. She was preceded in death by grandson, Edwin E. Bowles;...
Grace Z. Kistler
Jan 10, 2009
Grace Z. Kistler Grace Z. Kistler, 89, died January 10, 2009. Part of the Kistler Bakery family, she lived in Akron most of her life. A member of Fairlawn West United Church of Christ, she was past president of Witan. Preceded in death by her husband, John R. and son, Ned; she is survived by her daughters, Lynne Titmas and...
Josephine F. Dadich
Jan 8, 2009
Josephine F. Dadich NEW FRANKLIN -- Jo began her new life with our Savior on January 8, 2009 surrounded by the love of her family. She was a loving mother and our best friend. Jo lost her battle with cancer always keeping her sense of humor, positive attitude and showing great strength. Mom was a great inspiration to us always...
Lois I. Newlon
Jan 8, 2009
Lois I. Newlon Lois I. Newlon, 94, went home Jan. 8, 2009. Born in Albion, Illinois on December 5, 1914, she was a member of Northwest Ave. Church of Christ. Preceded in death by husband, William E.; she is survived by son, William F. Marianne Newlon; grandsons, Jason Amy and Stephen; great-grandsons, Max and Andrew; sister, Maxine Nevius; brother, Leo...
Geraldine R. Stalnaker
Jan 6, 2009
Geraldine R. Stalnaker Geraldine R. Stalnaker, 84, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2009 surrounded by her loving family. Gerry was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Stalnaker. She is survived by her devoted son, Rick Stalnaker; daughter and son-in-law, Susan and David Waggoner; loving granddaughters, Krista Markel, Lea Waggoner, Michelle Michael Malinas; her great-grandchildren, Andrea, Andrew, Justin, Mark,...
May F. Armstrong
Jan 5, 2009
May F. Armstrong May F. Armstrong, 92, died Jan. 5, 2009 of natural causes. She was born in Akron, Ohio on May 1, 1916, the daughter of Melvin and Grace Tisen Lind. She was a loving wife, mother and homemaker residing in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio for over 65 years. May was preceded in death by her parents; her devoted husband...
Dorothy M Welch
Jan 4, 2009
Dorothy M. Welch NEW FRANKLIN -- Dorothy M. "Dottie" Welch nee Miller, 74, died January 4, 2009. Born in Hartville, she was a long time resident of the Akron-Portage Lakes areas. A former member of the Riviera Yacht Club, she had retired from Shaffer's Market. Preceded in death by husbands, Robert Sherman and Lee Amodio; parents, Henry and Martha Miller...
Ketmany Norasaeng
Jan 4, 2009
Ketmany Norasaeng Ketmany Norasaeng, 60, started his next journey on January 4, 2009 after a brief illness. Born in Laos, he brought his family to the United States in 1988 and resided in Kenmore. He was a faithful employee at MTD industrial plastic company for many years. Ketmany enjoyed spending his free time fishing with his family. He will be...
Robert B Williams
Jan 3, 2009
Robert B. Williams Mr. Robert B. Williams passed away January 3, 2009 in Alexander City, Alabama. He was born on July 17, 1913 in Akron, Ohio and lived there until 2000. He relocated to Alabama in 2000 to be closer to his children. Mr. Williams was an avid golfer and played until age 93. He was a member of Coventry...
Amy A. Berry
Jan 2, 2009
Amy A. Berry Amy A. Berry, 82, died January 2, 2009. Preceded in death by husband, Edward W. and son, Edward W., Jr., she is survived by her son, Richard Berry; daughter, Alice Dan Luciano; grandchildren, Myka Shane Grady, Rick Berry, Marcus Berry, Robyn Berry, Christian Luciano, Edward Berry, III, Derrick Osborne and Reggie Dernbach; great-grandchildren, Evan Grady and Mark...
Paul John Kruder
Jan 2, 2009
Paul John Kruder Paul John Kruder, 82, of Akron, Ohio and Boca Grande, Fla., passed away peacefully at his home in Florida on Friday, Jan. 2nd surrounded by his family. He was born to the late Ernest and Francis Kruder, May 13th, 1926 in Amherst, New York. Paul enlisted in the U.S. Navy for active duty in World War II...
Patricia Anne Chiles
Jan 18, 2009
Patricia Anne Chiles Patricia Anne nee Garrigan Chiles, 82, died January 18, 2009. Born in Marietta, Ohio, she was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Women's Board of Akron General Medical Center, Junior League of Akron, Women's Committee of the University of Akron and was a flower arranger at Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens. Preceded in death by husband,...
Mildred Millie Brittian Robertson
Jan 18, 2009
Mildred "Millie" Brittain Robertson Mildred "Millie" Brittain Robertson, 84, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2009 after suffering from Alzheimer's disease. A life resident of Akron, she was an accomplished pianist and was blessed with a beautiful voice. She graduated from West High School, attended The University of Akron, and retired from the Revere School System. Millie was a long-time...
Van Duser L. Ralph
Jan 17, 2009
Ralph L. Van Duser Ralph L. Van Duser, passed away peacefully at his home January 17, 2009 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Elmira, New York, he lived most of his life in upstate New York. He retired from Auburn Memorial Hospital where he was the Assistant Administrator. Ralph served in the US Army in the occupation duty during...
Harold W. Lefty Wester
Jan 16, 2009
Harold W. "Lefty" Wester Harold W. "Lefty" Wester, 85, died Jan. 16, 2009. A life resident of Akron, he sang in the St. Paul's Episcopal Church Choir of Men and Boys, graduated from Central High School, attended Ohio State University, and served in the Naval Reserves for five years. He owned and operated Wester's Delicatessen, was an accountant at Goodyear...
Elias P. Vlanton
Jan 14, 2009
Elias P. Vlanton KENT -- Elias P. Vlanton, 95, died January 14, 2009. Services will be held 11 a.m. MONDAY at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, with Rev. Fr. Jerry Hall officiating. Interment at St. Matthew's Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri. Friends may call at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd., SUNDAY, 4 to 7 p.m., where the Trisagios...
Rose Mary Picciotti
Jan 12, 2009
REUNITED" Rose Mary Piscazzi Picciotti Rose Mary Piscazzi Picciotti was born on November 3, 1918 and died on January 12, 2009. A life long resident of the Akron area, Rose Mary was preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Pasquale Pat and parents, Benedetto and Antoinette Piscazzi. Employed by the Akron Board of Education for 35 years, Rose...
Dale H. Dettke
Jan 11, 2009
Dale H. Dettke Dale H. Dettke, 77, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, January 11, 2009. He was born July 26, 1931 in Home, Kansas. He was a graduate of Kansas State University where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Aministration in 1954. He served as a Reserve Commissioned Officer of...
Grace V. Finney
Jan 11, 2009
Grace V. Finney Grace V. Finney, 95, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2009 at the Hospice of Visiting Nurse Service in Copley, Ohio. She was born on April 20, 1913 to the late Albert and Marie Freudeman. As the wife of the late Addis Finney, Grace spent many years abroad, living in Basel, Switzerland, London, and Paris, but always...
Kenneth Lewis Willey
Jan 11, 2009
Kenneth Lewis Willey Kenneth Lewis Willey, 98, died January 11, 2009. The child of Mary and Lewis Willey, born March 12, 1910, his mother died in 1918 and he was raised by his step-mother, Georgia. Mr. Willey was a graduate of Bath High School where he had been active in athletics, lettering in several sports and had driven a school...
Barbara M Caraway
Jan 10, 2009
Barbara M. Caraway nee Nichols Barbara M. Caraway nee Nichols, 76, of Phoenix, Ariz., formerly of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, passed away suddenly January 10, 2009. She is survived by husband, Edwin E. of Phoenix, Ariz.; daughter and son-in-law, Leigh Ann and William Combs; grandson, William J. Bowles, Jr. of Akron. She was preceded in death by grandson, Edwin E. Bowles;...
Grace Z. Kistler
Jan 10, 2009
Grace Z. Kistler Grace Z. Kistler, 89, died January 10, 2009. Part of the Kistler Bakery family, she lived in Akron most of her life. A member of Fairlawn West United Church of Christ, she was past president of Witan. Preceded in death by her husband, John R. and son, Ned; she is survived by her daughters, Lynne Titmas and...
Josephine F. Dadich
Jan 8, 2009
Josephine F. Dadich NEW FRANKLIN -- Jo began her new life with our Savior on January 8, 2009 surrounded by the love of her family. She was a loving mother and our best friend. Jo lost her battle with cancer always keeping her sense of humor, positive attitude and showing great strength. Mom was a great inspiration to us always...
Lois I. Newlon
Jan 8, 2009
Lois I. Newlon Lois I. Newlon, 94, went home Jan. 8, 2009. Born in Albion, Illinois on December 5, 1914, she was a member of Northwest Ave. Church of Christ. Preceded in death by husband, William E.; she is survived by son, William F. Marianne Newlon; grandsons, Jason Amy and Stephen; great-grandsons, Max and Andrew; sister, Maxine Nevius; brother, Leo...
Geraldine R. Stalnaker
Jan 6, 2009
Geraldine R. Stalnaker Geraldine R. Stalnaker, 84, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2009 surrounded by her loving family. Gerry was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Stalnaker. She is survived by her devoted son, Rick Stalnaker; daughter and son-in-law, Susan and David Waggoner; loving granddaughters, Krista Markel, Lea Waggoner, Michelle Michael Malinas; her great-grandchildren, Andrea, Andrew, Justin, Mark,...
May F. Armstrong
Jan 5, 2009
May F. Armstrong May F. Armstrong, 92, died Jan. 5, 2009 of natural causes. She was born in Akron, Ohio on May 1, 1916, the daughter of Melvin and Grace Tisen Lind. She was a loving wife, mother and homemaker residing in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio for over 65 years. May was preceded in death by her parents; her devoted husband...
Dorothy M Welch
Jan 4, 2009
Dorothy M. Welch NEW FRANKLIN -- Dorothy M. "Dottie" Welch nee Miller, 74, died January 4, 2009. Born in Hartville, she was a long time resident of the Akron-Portage Lakes areas. A former member of the Riviera Yacht Club, she had retired from Shaffer's Market. Preceded in death by husbands, Robert Sherman and Lee Amodio; parents, Henry and Martha Miller...
Ketmany Norasaeng
Jan 4, 2009
Ketmany Norasaeng Ketmany Norasaeng, 60, started his next journey on January 4, 2009 after a brief illness. Born in Laos, he brought his family to the United States in 1988 and resided in Kenmore. He was a faithful employee at MTD industrial plastic company for many years. Ketmany enjoyed spending his free time fishing with his family. He will be...
Robert B Williams
Jan 3, 2009
Robert B. Williams Mr. Robert B. Williams passed away January 3, 2009 in Alexander City, Alabama. He was born on July 17, 1913 in Akron, Ohio and lived there until 2000. He relocated to Alabama in 2000 to be closer to his children. Mr. Williams was an avid golfer and played until age 93. He was a member of Coventry...
Amy A. Berry
Jan 2, 2009
Amy A. Berry Amy A. Berry, 82, died January 2, 2009. Preceded in death by husband, Edward W. and son, Edward W., Jr., she is survived by her son, Richard Berry; daughter, Alice Dan Luciano; grandchildren, Myka Shane Grady, Rick Berry, Marcus Berry, Robyn Berry, Christian Luciano, Edward Berry, III, Derrick Osborne and Reggie Dernbach; great-grandchildren, Evan Grady and Mark...
Paul John Kruder
Jan 2, 2009
Paul John Kruder Paul John Kruder, 82, of Akron, Ohio and Boca Grande, Fla., passed away peacefully at his home in Florida on Friday, Jan. 2nd surrounded by his family. He was born to the late Ernest and Francis Kruder, May 13th, 1926 in Amherst, New York. Paul enlisted in the U.S. Navy for active duty in World War II...
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