Obituaries
Local Obituaries
Serving Families Throughout Summit And Stark Counties. Located In Akron, Cuyahoga Falls, And Green.
Byron Henry Werner
Mar 30, 2015
For 97 years, Byron Henry Werner loved his family and valued his independence fiercely. March 30, 2015, Byron passed away in his own home. He was born in Wanatah, Indiana September 19, 1917. He met his wife-to-be while attending Purdue University. After graduating with a degree in chemical engineering, Byron and his bride moved to Akron, Ohio. There he...
Doris Talbot
Mar 30, 2015
The end of an era for the Kiley Klan of Akron occurred with the death of Doris M. (Kiley) Talbot on March 30, 2015. Doris was born in Sharpsburg, PA, on November 14, 1923, one of 13 children of William P. Kiley and Marie Horning. She was the 6th born, but the last to join her parents and siblings in...
Richard Memmer
Mar 30, 2015
Richard T. "Mike" Memmer, 89, passed away at his home on March 30, after a long illness. Born in Akron, the son of the late William and Jane Memmer he graduated from St. Martha's Grade School and Hower Trade School. A skilled craftsman, Mike was a self employed plumbing and carpentry contractor before working with Wilson Plumbing. He was a...
Lucille "Lucy" Laux
Mar 28, 2015
Lucille Laux, 99, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Akron City Hospital. She was born in Bryant, Indiana and was a secretary for Brown Communications with 20 years of service. She was a resident of Chapel Hill Towers for many years and made many friends there. Special thank you from her niece, Karen Cain to all of her...
Neil Edmund Drabinski
Mar 22, 2015
Neil Edmund Drabinski, 63, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away suddenly but peacefully on March 22, 2015. Neil proudly served 33 years in the military, was a loving husband, father, grandfather & friend, and was an avid hunter and sportsman. He was preceded in death by his parents Edmund and Gertrude; and brother Timothy. Neil is survived by step-father Joseph...
Gerald Robert Bond
Mar 22, 2015
Gerald Robert Bond, 89, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015. He was born in Akron and was a lifetime resident of the area. He retired from the Akzo Noble Salt Company in 1986 after 34 years of service. He attended the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music where he played the Clarinet. He played music his entire life. Mr. Bond was...
Anna Letz
Mar 21, 2015
Anna Letz Anna Letz, 95, went home to be with the Lord on March 21. She was born in Akron on January 14, 1920, to John and Elizabeth Schilling. Ann was a resident of Akron. She also lived in Fort Wayne, Ind. and Jensen Beach, Fla.. She was preceded in death by her husband of over fifty years, John, and...
Floyd Hawkins
Mar 19, 2015
On Thursday, March 19th, 2015, Floyd G. Hawkins, age 83, was welcomed into the presence of his Savior. Floyd was a loving husband, a faithful father and a humble servant to his church, his friends and his community. He is survived by his wife, Patricia; his sons, Timothy (Rebecca) and Thomas (Beverly); and his brother, Benjamin. Floyd was preceded in...
Janet M Rawson
Mar 16, 2015
Janet Rawson, 92, went home to be with the Lord on March 16, 2015. Born in Akron on January 4, 1923, to the late Howard & Dorothy Bales, Janet had been a lifelong resident of Cuyahoga Falls and a 1941 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School. She retired as a dental assistant and was a former member of the...
Jacklyn Hansen
Mar 15, 2015
Jacklyn "Jackie" Hansen Jacklyn Hansen, age 76 of Brimfield, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015 at Maison Aine. Jackie was born September 3, 1938 in Akron to the late Joseph and Georgia (Hampton) Glandorf. She was a member of Our Lady of Victory Parish, and a member of the Field High School Band Boosters for many years. Jackie retired from...
Carmel V. Francu
Mar 13, 2015
Carmel V. Francu, 90, fell asleep in the Lord on Friday, March 13, 2015 in Pickerington, Ohio. She was born in Niles, Ohio and worked for the Mahoning National Bank. Carmel was a member of Presentation of Our Lord Orthodox Church, ladies auxiliary and choir. She enjoyed working at the church fish fries and other church activities. She was...
Mary Jane Boyle
Mar 12, 2015
Visitation at Main Service
Nativity Of The Lord Jesus Catholic Church
2425 Myersville Rd
Akron, Ohio, United States
44312
Mass
11:00 am Saturday, March 14, 2015
Nativity Of The Lord Jesus...
Luba Villars
Mar 12, 2015
Luba Villars, 63, went home to be with her Lord, and rejoin her parents and son on Thursday, March 12. Born in Germany to the late Mikolaj and Zina Neckar she came to this country as a young girl. She graduated from St. John's Grade School and Garfield High School. A faithful employee, she had worked for many years for...
Kevin Thomas Green
Mar 12, 2015
Kevin Green, 54, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2015 at Akron General Medical Center. Kevin was born October 20, 1960 to Jim and Margaret (Sanderson) Green in Denver, Colorado and had been an Akron area resident most of his life. He was a salesman for Modern Builders Supply for over 31 years. In addition to his parents, Kevin is...
Emily Herrick
Mar 12, 2015
Emily Agnes Herrick, 98, passed away on March 12 while residing at Rockynoll Retirement Center. Born in Akron on February 19, 1917 to the late Louis and Agnes Moritz, Emily was a lifelong area resident and graduate of St. Vincent's High School. She was a 67 year member of St. Paul's Parish where she also belonged to the Ladies Guild....
Angeline Rosa Halchak
Mar 11, 2015
Final Resting Place
Holy Cross Cemetery
100 E. Waterloo Rd.
Akron, Ohio, United States
44319
Llewellyn Clyde "Lew" Simmons
Mar 9, 2015
Visitation at Main Service
11:00 am - 1:00 pm Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Liberty Freewill Baptist Church
3819 Johnson Road
Norton, Ohio, United States
44203
Funeral Service
1:00 pm Wednesday, March 11, 2015...
Willma Kidd
Mar 9, 2015
Arlene Kidd, age 75 of Akron, Went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 9, 2015 at the Hospice Care Center surrounded by her loving family. Arlene was born October 5, 1939 in Webster Springs, West Virginia to the late Claude Cleveland and Helen Ruby (Oxier) Tharp. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of...
Linda D. Mowery
Mar 8, 2015
Linda D. Mowery, 62, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2015 at Akron City Hospital. She was born in Akron and was a loving mother, grandmother and good friend. Special thank you to her friends at Coltene Whaledent and to the staff at Akron City Hospital T-2 ICU. She is survived by her daughter, Michelle Tuck (Todd Osborne); brothers, John...
Sophie Stokich
Mar 7, 2015
Sophie Stokich, 93, passed away on March 7, 2015. Born in Akron on November 1, 1921 to the late Steven & Violet Esakov, Sophie was a lifetime resident and graduate of South High School, where she later worked as a secretary. She was a member of St. Archangel Michael Serbian Orthodox church, as well as the Srpska Zenska Ladies...


