Lucas Reiter, 75, passed away on March 22, at Medina General Hospital. Born on November 27, 1937 in Yugoslavia to the late Franz & Anna Reiter, Lucas had been an area resident since 1951. He retired from Sharon Companies in 2003, where he had worked as a welder. Lucas was an avid outdoors-man and especially loved hunting & fishing....
Josephine M. Triola, 90, formerly of Lily St., passed away on March 21, in Akron. Born in Akron on September 26, 1922, Josephine had been an area resident her entire life. She was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church in Akron. Jo retired in 1984 from the M. O'Neil Co., where she worked for over 20 years. Preceded...
Ethel Morris, 88, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2013 after a brief illness. Ethel was born, second youngest of 13 children, January 21, 1925 to Frank and Margaret (Stromk) Selesky in Vestaburg, Pa. She came to work in the rubber shops during World War II, met her husband and was married in 1947. She was active in the local...
Jack A. Francis, born September 1, 1921, passed away on March 18, 2012. Survived by wife, Norma; son Robert and wife Nancy and grandson Sam of Derry, New Hampshire; daughter Amy Janke and husband Kerry and granddaughter Meghan Rose of Green, Ohio. He was retired after 45 years from Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania where he had various assignments...
William Robert Lutz, 83, passed away on March 18 surrounded by his family who cherished him. Bill was born on January 11, 1930 to the late Emil and Elsie Lutz. With his loving wife of 57 years, Patricia Lutz (Miller), Bill had five children, Michelle (Tom) Baker, Pam (Terry) Crawford, Patty (Gordon) Bennett, Paula (Mark) Bezbatchenko, Bill (Lisa) Lutz,...
Lena Mae Kincaid, 80, passed away Unexpectedly Sunday, March 17, 2013 at her home. Mae was born November 15, 1932 to David and Grovia (Holland) King in Ripley, WV and had been an Akron resident for most of her life. Mae's life revolved around her family. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and mother-in-law. She was preceded in...
Ernestine Marie Kalmar, 92, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2013. She was born in Shelby, Ohio, came to Akron in 1927 and was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church. Mrs. Kalmar was the housekeeper at St. Paul Catholic Church from 1960 to 1965 and at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Suffield from 1967 to 1980. She was a...
Slobodan "Dan" Sabotkovski, born February 18, 1935 in Bogomila, Macedonia, peacefully joined his parents and 5 siblings on March 16, 2013. He Immigrated to America in 1971 to provide a better life for his family and worked hard to achieve that dream. Together with his wife of 51 years, Ljubinka, they raised two daughters of whom they are very...
Beverly M. McCune, 87, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2013. She was born in Cleveland and was a registered nurse with the VA Hospital of Cleveland. She was a member of the Bedford Bible Baptist Church and enjoyed helping people. She was known as the "Goodwill Ambassador" at the Aurora Manor Care Center where she was currently residing. She...
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Wayne G. Jones, 77, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, March 13, 2013 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Wayne was born September 16, 1935 to George and Genevieve (Simmons) Jones in Akron and had been an area resident his entire life. He was graduate of Central High and was a boxer in Golden Gloves. He served...
Pat was born in East Akron on February 18, 1931. She attended Robinson Grade School and graduated from East High School in 1949. While in School Pat worked at Steve Zosko's Grocery Store on 7th Avenue as well as the Lucky Shoe Confectionary. She later was employed at Fazios; Flexigrip and Rubber Associates from where she retired. Pat was...
Jacqueline S. Anderson (Richards), 59, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, March 12, 2013. She was born in Akron and was employed by Summa Health System with 30 years of service. She attended Firestone Park Christian Church and sang in the church choir. She also sang with the Kenmore High Madrigals and in a quartet with the Chapel. She was a...
Branko Krstic, 84, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 10, 2013 from his home surrounded by his beloved family. He was born November 21, 1928 in Pirot, Yugoslavia to Zivojn and Sevka Krstic. He is preceded in death by his beloved son-in-law Tomislav Milenkovic; brother Ljubomir and sister Dika Branko immigrated to America in 1963 to...
Helen Bertison, 87, went home to be with the Lord on March 8, 2013. Born in Akron on February 5, 1926 to the late Frank & Therizia Bohm, Helen had been an Akron resident her entire life. She worked for over 20 years as an intake clerk at Barberton Citizen's Hospital. She was a member of St. Paul Catholic...
Gabriel E. Nardella passed away March 4, 2013 from complications of a recent stroke. Gabriel was born in the family home on Lods St. in Akron on March 28, 1921. He was the oldest of six children of Emanuel and Teresa Nardella. His passions in life were his family, music, "old world" Italian heritage, travel, gardening and long conversations...
Pierre Theodore was born September 21, 1921 in Strezevo, Macedonia to Menka and Yanko Talevski and passed away March 3, 2013. Pierre came to the United States at the age of 16. He was always proud to say "I am Macedonian by birth but American by choice." After serving in the United States Army in World War II, he...
Terez Raboczki, 81, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2013. Terez was born in Hungary and came to the U.S. in 1994 to be with her daughter and family. Preceded in death by son-in-law, Frank, she is survived by her daughter, Marie Hidvegi; grandchildren, Frank and Steve Hidvegi; great-grandchildren, Madison, Jaxson, Jefferson and Regan Hidvegi.
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Rada Marinkovic, 56, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on March 3, after an extended illness. Born in Knin, Yugoslavia on February 17, 1957, Rada had been a Barberton resident since moving to the U.S. in 1998. She was a member of St. Demetrius Serbian Orthodox Church. She is survived by her beloved husband, Rajko; sons, Slobodan (Sladjana),...
Milutin Mitrovic, 74, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2013. He was born in Belgrade, Yugoslavia and was a member of Saints Peter and Paul Serbian Orthodox Church. He retired from Karder Machine Company in 1995. He was preceded in death by his parents, Blagoje and Ljubica (Radonic) Mitrovic; and sisters, Persida Savcic and Radmilia Mijalkovic. He is survived by...
Raymond Joseph Haddad, 63, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 25, 2013. He was born in Akron and was a member of St. George Orthodox Church. He enjoyed photography and outdoor sports. He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph R.; and is survived by his mother, Florence; daughters, Lisa and Jessica; sister and brother-in-law, Donna and John...