Mildred A. Duhon
Oct 18, 2014
Amelia Mildred (Filipovic) Duhon of Akron passed away peacefully on Sat., Oct. 18, 2014, at the age of 87. Millie was born on Feb. 5, 1927, on her grandfather's farm in Bedford, Ohio, and at a young age moved to Akron where she lived for the remainder of her life. Baptized at St. Lawrence Church in Cleveland, she was...
John W. Grandetti
Oct 18, 2014
John Grandetti, 55, passed away peacefully on October 18, after a six-year battle with cancer. Born December 20, 1958, Jack was a graduate of Lorain Admirald King High School, where he excelled in baseball and basketball. He attended Kent State University on a full basketball scholarship, where he played baseball as well. After he graduated with a degree in...
Mary Louise Balaj
Oct 18, 2014
Mary Lou Balaj, 84, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2014 in Akron. Mary Lou was born in Akron on February 7, 1930 to the late Anna & Gerson Dillard. A lifelong Akron resident, she married Charles Balaj in 1951. Mary Lou loved cooking, sewing, entertaining family & friends, and playing cards. She was an active member of St....
Harry Leslie Ashley
Oct 17, 2014
Harry Leslie Ashley of Akron passed away Friday, October 17, 2014, at home surrounded by his family. Harry was born on May 12, 1929 in Clendenin WV, the seventh child of the late Ira Leslie & Eva Forrest Armstead Ashley. He served in the Army during the Korean Conflict. In 1953 he married his high school sweetheart, Joyce Eloise...
Daniel C. Ellisin
Oct 17, 2014
Daniel C. Ellesin, born November 27, 1941, passed away on October 17, 2014. He is survived by daughter, Danielle Crawford; and granddaughters, Amanda, Andrea, and Autumn. There will be no services, cremation has already taken place.
Thomas P. Golina
Oct 16, 2014
Thomas P. Golina, 68, of Akron, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2014, surrounded by his family. He was born April 28, 1946 in Akron to the late Joseph and Amelia Golina. He was preceded in death by his brother, Joseph and by his first wife, Nancy. He attended Akron North High School. Most recently, he was employed as...
Anthony J. Marino
Oct 15, 2014
Anthony J. Marino, 69, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, Born in Akron, March 15, 1945 to the late Nick & Grace Marino, Tony was a lifetime area resident and attended Copley High School. He worked for over 25 years for the Ohio State Department of Liquor Control. He was preceded in death by sisters Mary & Rose...
James Kenneth Gossard
Oct 14, 2014
GREEN -- James K. Gossard (aka Wildman and Fatkid), 70, passed away Tuesday October 14, 2014 at Akron General Medical Center with his family at his side. Jim was born February 28, 1944 to Weyland K and MaryEtta (Swickard) Gossard in Akron and had been an area resident his entire life. He was employed as a mold finisher by...
Flora Popa
Oct 12, 2014
Flora Popa, 95, fell asleep in the Lord on Sunday, October 12, 2014. She was born in Akron and was a lifetime resident of the area. She retired from P.I.E. in 1976 after 38 years of service and was a member of Presentation of Our Lord Orthodox Church and Ladies Auxiliary and the Cauldron Ladies Auxiliary of the Masons....
John T. Moriarty
Oct 10, 2014
John T. Moriarty, 75, passed away Friday, October 10, 2014. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Cuyahoga Falls. Mr. Moriarty was a veteran of the United States Army. He was preceded in death by his wife, Angela; and is survived by his sons, Patrick and Sean; and brother, Dan....
Anna Carr
Oct 10, 2014
Anna Car, 92, died peacefully surrounded by her family, on October 10, 2014 in Orlando, FL. Anna was born in Ukraine on December 11, 1921 to Peter and Maria Cucup. She survived World War II and came to America in 1949, settling in New York City. Anna worked for the Metropolitan Hospital and the City of New York, retiring...
John Joseph Spinelli
Oct 10, 2014
GREEN - John J. Spinelli, 87, passed away Friday, October 10, 2014 at his home with his family at his side. John was born February 28, 1927 in Akron to Frank and Agnes (Bonner) Spinelli. He drove for Tramonte Distributing Co. for 38 years and missed only one day of work in that time. He was a member of...
Kenneth Alfred Callow
Oct 10, 2014
Kenneth Alfred Callow (aka Kenny Day) joined the celestial choir on October 10, 2014. He was born February 20, 1932, to Alfred and Lilly (Piper) Callow in Birmingham, England. He spent most of his adult career as a professional entertainer, band leader, singer, and comedian. Later he was employed by Carnival Cruise Lines as a performer and within 3...
Rose L. Richards
Oct 9, 2014
Rose L. Richards, 98, passed away Thursday, October 9, 2014. She was born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania and was a member of St. Sebastian Catholic Church and St. Mary Catholic Church in New Castle, Pennsylvania. She was a loving mother to everyone and will be dearly missed. She was preceded in death by parents, Walter and Stephania (Palka) Domarski; husband,...
Walter Molohosky
Oct 7, 2014
Walter Molohosky, passed away peacefully Monday October 7 at home with family by his side. A lifetime resident, Walter was born in Firestone Park May 2, 1924. He graduated from Garfield High School in 1942 , and from Akron University following his service in the Pacific Theater of WWII aboard the USS Bennington. He then retired after 48 years...
Andrew Joseph Kacsanek
Oct 6, 2014
Andrew J. Kacsanek, Jr., 89, passed away on October 6, 2014. Born in Akron on July 15, 1925, to the late Andrew J. Sr. & Anna Kacsanek, Andy had been a lifetime area resident. He was a longtime member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. Andy retired as a rubber worker from the Firestone Tire & Rubber Co...
Leonard Michael Little
Oct 6, 2014
Massillon - Leonard M. Little, Jr., 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, October 6, 2014. Leonard was born October 28, 1931 to Leonard and Eunice (Hollis) Little in Philadelphia, PA. He served in the US Air Force during the Korean War. While in the Air Force, he met his beloved wife of 62 years, Barbara....
Granville Clyde Davenport
Oct 5, 2014
Granville Clyde Davenport entered into the Church Triumphant Sunday, October 5, 2014 after a 17 year battle with cancer. The Lord kept him on earth to preach the Gospel to many and lead a Christian life. Clyde belonged to The Community Church of Portage Lakes, F & AM, Scottish Rite, American Legion, VFW Lodge and Amateur Radio Relay League...
