Michael George Novachek
Aug 28, 2017
Michael G. Novachek, 83, died on his birthday August 28, 2017. Mike graduated from Hower High School and served two years in the U.S. Army, stationed in Germany. Mike joined the Akron Police Department in 1958, working on motorcycle patrol for over 10 years and retiring as detective in 1987. He enjoyed water skiing, bowling, woodworking, and polka dancing....
Ruth Ann Hydeg
Aug 28, 2017
Ruth Ann, 86, passed away suddenly on August 28. She was a lifelong resident of Barberton who till this day cherished her grade school friends Barb, Martha and Jan who still remained best buddies. She was a founding member of Holy Trinity parish and later became a dedicated member of St. Francis De Sales in Portage Lakes. Welcoming Ruth...
William G. Hays
Aug 26, 2017
William G. Hays, born January 20, 1947, was called to join his Lord and Savior on Saturday, August 26, 2017 in Lexington, Kentucky surrounded by his loving family. Bill was preceded in death by his parents, James and Alma Hays; wife of 35 years, Marianne; brother, Jim; sister, Kay; and step-daughter, Kena. He is survived by his wife of...
Patricia Lou Scaglione
Aug 22, 2017
Pat Scaglione, 87, passed away on August 22, 2017, after a lengthy illness. Born in Logansport, Indiana , on March 21, 1930, to Lawrence and Catherine Cortie, she and her family moved in 1945 to Akron, Ohio, where she lived for the rest of her life. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband of 48 years Anthony...
Claudia O. Sulin
Aug 21, 2017
Claudia O. Sulin, 91 fell asleep in the Lord on Monday, August 21, 2017 at her home. She was born in Robins ("Trail Run"), Ohio and was a beautician for many years. Claudia was a member of St. Elia Orthodox Church, "F.R.O.C." (Federated Russian Orthodox Clubs), Hairdressers of America and the Sisterhood of St. Julianna. She was preceded in...
Fred Lee Disque
Aug 21, 2017
Fred Lee Disque, Jr. was born December 15, 1929 to Fred and Bertie Lou Disque in Akron. Known as Bud to family, he passed away on August 21, 2017. A lifelong area resident, he graduated from Garfield High School in 1948, where he played football. Fred served in the Army and was stationed in Japan during the Korean Conflict....
Leann Marie Stasik
Aug 20, 2017
Leann M. (Darrow) Stasik, 59, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2017 after a brief illness. Leann was born June 21, 1958 to Dan and Carol (Fath) Darrow in Akron and had been an Akron area resident her entire life. She was a graduate of St. Francis de Sales grade school, a 1976 graduate of St. Vincent-St. Mary High School...
Lorine Rupnow
Aug 18, 2017
-CUYAHOGA FALLS Lorine Rupnow (Mamaw), 79, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away Friday, August 18, 2017. Born in Trosper, KY on Feb. 10, 1938, she was the third of ten children, all of whom she loved dearly. Lorine has worked many jobs in her life and has made many friends with which she is still close to to this day....
George F. Schumacher
Aug 17, 2017
On Thursday, August 17, 2017, Dad rounded third and slid into home plate, and was called 'Safe' into the loving arms of his Savior. George was born September 4, 1949 in Akron, to the late Frank & Ruth Schumacher. A lifelong area resident, George was employed by the City of Akron Water Department for 33 years. He was active...
Hazel Bever
Aug 16, 2017
Hazel Coleman-Bever, 90, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2017. Born in Rockhouse, KY on April 22, 1927 to the late Palmer Coleman & Ella Adkins, Hazel was a longtime member of the Akron Baptist Temple, where she volunteered in the 'busy bee's' Sunday School. She retired after 30 years from Akron Children's Hospital, where she worked as a...
James Paul Musarra
Aug 15, 2017
Jim Musarra passed away in the comfort of his own home on August 15, 2017. He has left this earth after 94 years to be with the love of his life, Olga Shatrich. Jim was born on July 14, 1923 in Akron, Ohio to the late Sebastiano and Sebastiana Musarra. He attended McEbright grade school and Garfield High School....
Albert Oliver Morris
Aug 15, 2017
Albert Oliver Morris, Jr., 92 passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2017. He was born in Akron and was a lifetime member of MOTTS War Museum, Firestone VFW Post 3383 and the Teamsters Union. Albert served in the United States Navy during World War II aboard the heavy cruiser, USS Indianapolis. The USS Indianapolis earned eight battle stars. Albert survived...
Betty J. Bonora
Aug 15, 2017
-CUYAHOGA FALLS Betty J. Bonora, 85, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully on August 15, 2017. Born in Indian Head, PA on January 18, 1932 to the late Bruce & Lillian Smith, Betty was a 1950 graduate of Somerset (PA) High School. Betty had been a Cuyahoga Falls resident since 1955. She attended Redeemer Lutheran Church in Cuyahoga Falls. In...
Howard Lee "Bud" Gillenwater
Aug 14, 2017
Howard 'Bud' Lee Gillenwater, Jr, 60, passed away suddenly on August 14, 2017. Howard was born November 14, 1956 in Akron. He was a veteran of the US Army and a member of the American Legion. A beloved son, brother and uncle, Howard was fun, artistic and could always make you laugh. Howard was preceded in death by his...
Daniel Cecil ""Danny"" Wilson
Aug 11, 2017
Daniel "Danny" Wilson, 76 passed away Friday, August 11, 2017. He was born in Dyesville, Ohio and was a resident of Hattie Larlham Group Home of Akron. He is survived by staff and friends of Hattie Larlham. Calling Hours Thursday, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Anthony Funeral Home Kucko-Anthony-Kertesz Chapel, 1990 S. Main St. Akron, Ohio 44301...
