Obituaries

Mar 4, 2015

Gregory Allen Coleman, Jr., 32, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 4, 2015. Greg was born in Barberton on June 25, 1982 to Gregory and Joan (Thompson) Coleman and was a lifelong area resident. He worked as a mason for Lake Construction and was a member of Kenmore Church of the Nazarene. Greg was a devoted father, brother and son...

Mar 2, 2015

Lillian M. Pachipka, 96, passed away Monday, March 2, 2015 at the Laurels of Massillon. Lillian was born April 21, 1918 to Stephen and Anna (Kocis) Safko in Akron and had been an Akron resident until moving to Canal Fulton in 2003. She was a 1937 Graduate of St. Vincent High School and graduated from Kent State with a...

Mar 2, 2015

Matilda "Tillie" Ann Phelps, 94, died peacefully Monday, March 2, 2015 at the Greenview Inn, where she had been a resident for the past six years. Tillie was born on November 5, 1920 in Uniontown, PA to the late John and Barbara LeBar. She married William C. Phelps in 1944, and was a devoted wife, mother and homemaker. Tillie...

Feb 28, 2015

Emily Rose Kisela, 19 of Sylvania, passed away early Saturday morning due to a tragic automobile accident. Beautiful, athletic, charismatic, independent, intelligent, passionate, loving, loyal, resourceful, selfless, and feisty – these are a few of many words used to describe Emily. Her warm spirit, amongst her infectious ability to make others laugh, were felt by all who had the privilege...

Feb 27, 2015

GREEN - Robert C. Alderman, 89, passed away Friday, February 27, 2015 at his home. Bob was born July 25, 1925 to John and Nellie (Asper) Alderman in Buchannon , WV where he was in a trucking and paint and body business with his father. He came to Akron to work for Goodyear Aerospace for 34 years, retiring in...

Feb 27, 2015

Feb 27, 2015

Jane L. Weiss, age 86, of Kent, passed away February 27th, 2015 at Akron City Hospital. Born May 17th, 1928 in Kent, to Charles and Grace Shorts, she had been a longtime area resident before moving to Sebastian, Florida. Her greatest joy was her many friendships in Kent and Sebastian, along with her family. She is survived by her sons,...

Feb 26, 2015

Ruth H. Lawton (Ridge), 83, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015 in Barberton. Ruth was born on July 31, 1931 in Akron to the late Samuel and Mary Snyder. She worked for Ohio Bell for over 19 years, retiring in 1982. Ruth was a parishioner at St. Paul Catholic Church and was a former member of the Northfield...

Feb 25, 2015

Visitation at Funeral Home

2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Sunday, March 1, 2015

Anthony Funeral Home Kucko-Anthony-Kertesz Chapel

1990 S. Main St

Akron, Ohio, United States

44301

Funeral Service

10:00 am Monday, March...

Feb 23, 2015

Elaine Ann Fobean, 78, of Stow, passed away Monday afternoon at Maison Aine. Elaine was born November 17, 1936 in Cleveland to the late Henry and Mary Yurek. She was a resident of Stow for many years and a member of Holy Family Parish. Elaine was a graduate of The Ohio State University. She enjoyed OSU football, theater, cooking, spending...

Feb 23, 2015

Donato (Dan) Tricaso Donato (Dan) lived a beautiful life full of family, farming and pride in his Italian heritage. He never met a stranger and could always bring a smile to your face with his jokes. Danny was a strong and courageous man who fought hard until he passed on Monday-, February 23, 2015. Danny was born February 2,...

Feb 23, 2015

Visitation at Funeral Home

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Friday, February 27, 2015

Anthony Funeral Home Kucko-Anthony-Kertesz Chapel

1990 S. Main St

Akron, Ohio, United States

44301

Funeral Service

1:00 pm Saturday, February...

Feb 21, 2015

-CUYAHOGA FALLS Anne Marie 'Auntcy' Combes, 88, passed away February 21, 2015. Born in New York, NY on May 11, 1926, Anne Marie was a longtime resident of Cuyahoga Falls. Preceded in death by her husband Robert Sr., Anne Marie is survived by her son and daughter-in-law Robert, Jr. & Claudia Combes; grandson Connor; sister Virginia Felmly, as well...

Feb 21, 2015

Louise G. Hart-Lumley, 78 years old of Akron, passed away on February 21, 2015. Louise was born on September 15, 1936. She enjoyed church and spending time with her children and grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husbands, John R. Hart and Larry Lumley; and sons, Russell and Robert Hart, she is survived by her children, Kyra, John, and Michael;...

Feb 21, 2015

Richard A. (Dick) Parsons, 74, passed away Saturday, February 21, 2015. He was born in Akron and retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in 2003 after 37 years of service. Mr. Parsons was a member of Visitation of Mary Catholic Church and served in the U.S. Army Reserves. He was a volunteer and supporter of the All-American Soap...

Feb 20, 2015

Violet Mary Infante, 65, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 20, 2015. Violet was born on January 7, 1950 in Akron to the late Joseph and Violet Infante. She worked at GoJo Industries as a production associate. Violet was a long-time member of the former St. John the Baptist Catholic Church and currently was a parishioner at St. Anthony...

Feb 18, 2015

Dolores Welker, 88, went home to be with her Lord on February 18, 2015. Born in Akron on April 28, 1926 to the late Joseph & Emma Mosser, Dolores was a lifetime resident and a graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School. She worked at the Summit County Courthouse in her early years and later as a bookeeper. She was...

Feb 17, 2015

"I had a good life." Anna Steffek, our beautiful mother, age 92, passed away on February 17, at Heatherknoll Care Center in Tallmadge. Born in Akron on February 22, 1922 to the late Joseph and Mary Fajcak, Anna had been a lifetime area resident. She was a member of the St. John the Baptist Catholic Community, and was a...

Feb 16, 2015

Kenneth E. LaFollette, 85, passed away Monday, February 16, 2015 in Saginaw, Michigan. He was born in Akron, Ohio and was a graduate of Ellet High School Class of 1949. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving during the Korean Conflict. Mr. LaFollette was a superintendent with Wonder Bread for 26 years and with Gase Baking...

Feb 15, 2015

Peter Smith, 66, died unexpectedly Sunday February 15, 2015. Pete was born in Windsor, Vermont on June 5, 1948 to Glendon and Fernande Smith. He was a proud member of the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Pete worked for Goodyear for 35 years and Toth Automotive as a salesman for 15 years. He married his wife Judy...