George Dimitrios Kotrotsos, 53, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2017. George was born in Athens, Greece, and came to Akron in 1970. He was a member of Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church. George enjoyed yardwork and had a fondness for cutting down trees. He was a sweet, kind person who cared about everyone. George was a beloved son, brother and...
Florence Anna Baker, 81, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2017 at the Hospice Care Center. Florence was born March 26, 1936 to James Daniel and Dorothy (Gunyan) Jones in Akron and had been an Akron resident her entire life. She was an active member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. She was known for her cinnamon rolls and a collector...
Ferdinand "Fred" Alexander, Sr., 86, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at Akron City Hospital Palliative Care. Ferdinand was born August 13, 1931 to George and Katherine Alexander in Novi Sad, Yugoslavia and came to the United States in 1959. He was employed as a glazier by North Hill Glass for over 40 years, retiring in 1993. He was...
Kathleen Ann Prodon (nee Zverloff), 82, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2017. A devout Catholic, Katie was an active member of St. Andrew the Apostle and also attended Perpetual Adoration St. Augustine for over 20 years. Katie was a kind soul who had a long list of people that she prayed for every day. She was always there...
We give thanks to our most merciful God for the fruitful and faithful life of Olga Theresa Mosyjowski, who passed to eternal life on November 21, 2017, the feast of the Entrance of the Mother of God (Presentation of Mary) into the Temple. Born on January 22, 1918 in Falls Creek, PA, she was preceded in death by her...
Jacquelyn Ann Hudak passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She was 87 years old. All of her life Jackie could be found helping someone. She grew up in Canton and was the oldest of four girls. She moved to Akron when she married her husband George. They had two children who became the center of her life....
John Charles Bogdan, age 63 passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. John was born June 28, 1954 in Canton, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents, Helen and John Bogdan; and daughter, Andrea Ann Bogdan. He is survived by his wife, Kathy; daughters, Justine (Cristian) Zaharie and Melanie (Philip) Marken; grandsons, Mason...
Michael Glen Phillips beloved son of Traci and Nick Phillips was stillborn Friday, November 17, 2017. He is also survived by his sister Lillian; maternal grandmother Linda Fox (Benny Donham); maternal grandfather Shawn Fox (Sandy Scott); paternal grandmother Eileen (Tom) Clark; aunts Kim Clark, Tina (Tom) Mileto, Kelli Clark (Chris Rohner) and Ann (Donovan) Johnson; cousins Michaela, Logan, and...
Nicolo (Nick) G. Eleo, Sr. 92 passed away Friday, November 17, 2017 at Akron General Medical Center. He was born in Peninsula and was a member of Blessed Trinity Catholic Church. Mr. Eleo was a combat veteran of the United States Army serving during World War II. After the War he worked for Firestone Tire and Rubber Company. Along...
Paul (Pando) Talevski was born March 1, 1925 in Selo Strezevo, Macedonia and passed away on November 16, 2017. He came to the United States in 1963, resided in Akron and worked at Akron Equipment Company. He was a member of the Macedonian Orthodox Church. He was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Donna. He is...
Visitation at Funeral Home
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Sunday, November 19, 2017
Anthony Funeral Home Kucko-Anthony-Kertesz Chapel
1990 S. Main St
Akron, Ohio, United States
44301
Mass
10:00 am Monday, November 20,...
Edward D. Latchaw, 84 passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2017 in South Carolina. He was born in Akron and had lived in South Carolina for over 20 years. He enjoyed fishing and hunting and placed second in the State one year for billiard competition. Mr. Latchaw was also a former State Highway Patrolman. He was preceded in death by...
Barbara (Boehme) Kippes, 83, passed away Monday, November 13, 2017 at Pleasant View Health Center. Barbara was born October 20, 1934 to Charles G. and Marion (Young) Boehme in Akron and had been an Akron area resident her entire life. Barbara and her beloved husband William were inseparable. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She...
Thelma Jane Kreider, 78, went home to be with the Lord on November 12, 2017. She was born on January 16, 1939 in Cleveland to the late Wilton & Anna Krapf. Thelma was a member of the Chapel in Green. She was also a singer in a nationally televised choir at the Cathedral of Tomorrow in Akron. She enjoyed...
Peng Letdara, 85, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2107 in Akron. Peng was born May 8, 1932 in Laos, and came to Akron in 1981. She enjoyed gardening and was a wonderful mother and grandmother. Unselfish and forgiving, Peng was a beloved community member. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends. Peng was preceded in death...
Vongsy Phonxaya, 94, passed away Thursday, November 09, 2017 in Akron. Born in Laos February 10, 1923, Vongsy came to Akron in 1986. He was a very active member of the Watlao Siriwathanaram Buddhist Temple. Vongsy was preceded in death by his wife Khamdor. He is survived by his children Bouakahm (Phothong) Sonevongsa, Khemphone (Kingsada) Chaleunsouk, Bouadaeng (Phonekeo) Sayarath,...
Olga (Kirek) Korora, 91, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2017. Born on September 12, 1926, Olga lived her entire life in Kenmore and was a 1944 graduate of Kenmore High School, and was proud to have attended all of her class reunions. Olga worked for many years as a secretary. She enjoyed spending time with her family and...
Walter Bartoloevic, 58, passed away on November 7th, 2017. He was raised in Akron, and a was graduate of Green High School in 1977. He had achieved 10 years of sober living, giving credit to his Christianity. He was a compassionate and kind man who gave of his time to others. He was active in R.A.M.A.R., Ignatia Hall, ADM...
Maria Aranyosi, 91, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017 at Sapphire Health Center. Maria was born to Stefan and Marie (Mazok) Wittman in Yugoslavia and came to the United States in 1951. She was a charter member of Nativity Catholic Church, a longtime member of the Hungarian-American Club and a past officer of the Ladies Auxiliary. She enjoyed fishing...