Thomas Telea
Mar 26, 2016
Thomas Telea, Jr., 81, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2016. Born in Akron on September 20, 1934 to the late Toma & Paraschiva Telea, Tom was a graduate of Hower Trade School and served his country as a member of the US Navy. He retired as a rubber worker from the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. in 1990...
Margaret ""Peg"" Walters
Mar 25, 2016
Margaret passed away March 25, 2016 at the age of 104 at the Colonies of Windsor in North Canton, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles Leroy Walters, daughter-in-law Frances Fundoukos Walters, parents Michal and Suzzanna Barno, her brothers (and sisters-in-law) Michael (Eleanor), Joseph (Mildred), George (Anna), her sisters (and brothers-in-law) Mary (Joseph) Orihel, and Anna (John)...
Tillie Widican
Mar 25, 2016
Tillie Widican, 87, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend quietly fell asleep in the Lord on Friday, March 25, 2016. She was born in Canton and would eventually meet the love of her life and best friend Eugene Widican. Tillie was a beauty operator for many years, and a patient advocate at St. Thomas Hospital for many years...
Ruth Elizabeth Perich
Mar 24, 2016
Ruth E. Perich, 93, passed away, Thursday, March 24, 2016 in Stow. Born on September 5, 1922 in Roanoke Virginia to the late Morman & Bessie Wheeler, Ruth came to Akron with her family as a young girl. She worked at Goodyear during World War II and was an auxiliary member of VFW #3383. A dedicated wife, mother &...
Mildred E. Brunner
Mar 24, 2016
On Thursday, March 24, 2016 the commemoration of Jesus having the Last Supper with his disciples, Mildred E. Brunner joined the eternal heavenly banquet reuniting with her husband Robert; siblings Margaret, Dorothy, Catherine and Richard; son-in-law Jerry Kline and granddaughter Karen Elizabeth Williams. She traveled through life with a deep abiding faith and a quiet yet firm determination. Born...
William E. Lewis
Mar 23, 2016
William "Bill" Lewis passed away on March 23, 2016 after a courageous battle with ALS. Bill was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy and a retired Captain with the Summit County Sheriff's Office. Bill loved being outdoors; fishing, lawn work, gardening, or just sitting and puffing on his pipe, he was in his element. When winter set in,...
Jack Leroy Bryant
Mar 22, 2016
Jack Bryant, 74, originally of Springfield Township, passed away Tuesday, March 22. Jack is survived by son, Justin (Tara) Bryant and granddaughter, Emma; brother, Dave (Jan) Bryant. Per Jack's wishes, cremation has taken place. (Anthony, AKRON, 330.724.1281)
William Stokes
Mar 20, 2016
William J. Stokes, Jr. passed away peacefully, Sunday, March 20, 2016 at his home. Bill was born January 12, 1949 to William J. and Nancy (Halldin) Stokes in Akron and had been an Akron resident his entire life. He was a graduate of Garfield High School and the University of Akron. Bill was an auditor for the State of...
John Thomas Trathen
Mar 19, 2016
John 'Jack' Trathen, 85, passed away on March 19, 2016. Born in Akron on July 8, 1930 to the late James and Beatrice Trathen, Jack was a lifetime Cuyahoga Falls resident. He served his country as a radio operator for the US Air Force during the Korean War. Jack was a proud grandfather and was very close to his...
Kristi Jeanette Bice
Mar 19, 2016
Kristi Bice, 42, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016. Kristi was born December 19, 1973 to Ronald and Angela (Triola) Kennedy in Akron and had been an area resident her entire life. She was a 1992 graduate of Hoban High School and was currently employed as a patient coordinator with Perfect-a-Smile. She was foremost a mother and protector of...
Susan Domenica Pantuso
Mar 16, 2016
Susan Pantuso 91, passed away on March 16, at AlterCare in Hartville. Born in Akron on September 19, 1924 to the late Michael & Carmella Giustino, Susan was a lifetime Akron resident and a 1946 graduate of Garfield High School. For many years Susan proudly operated the Suzy-Q Confectionery in Akron. She was a member of St. Paul Catholic...
Peggy Gleghorn
Mar 15, 2016
Peggy Gleghorn, 88, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 15, 2016 in Cuyahoga Falls. Born in Akron on February 11, 1928 to the late Patrick and Catherine McIntyre, Peggy was a lifelong area resident. She was a beloved mom and grandma, and she really did bake the best brownies. In addition to her parents, Peggy was preceded in death by...
James Lee Conley
Mar 13, 2016
James Lee (Chico) Conley, 34, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016 another victim of a heroin/fentanyl overdose. James was born April 22, 1981 to James Conley and Lauren West in Akron and had been an Akron resident his entire life. He is survived by his wife Amy Conley (Smoot): son James Richard Conley; his sister Nina Ledbetter; niece Rosaline;...
Katherine Jo Porcher
Mar 11, 2016
Katherine Jo Porcher, 89, passed away Friday, March 11, 2016 in Eldersburg, Maryland. She was born in Charleston, West Virginia and was employed by Goodyear with 15 years of service. She was active with the Goodyear Boat Club. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gilbert and Gladys Long; husband of 67 years, Marlin; and sisters, Mary Elizabeth...
