Josephine S. Monk
Oct 7, 2017
Josephine “Jo Jo” S. Monk, 81, passed away October 7, 2017 at Fairlawn Rehab & Nursing Center. Born in Akron to Frank and Sophie (Hitty) Klansek, she was a lifelong area resident and previously worked in the dinette at Polsky’s. Jo was a member of Guardian Angels Catholic Church and more recently was extremely active at Fairlawn R. &...
Earl T. Baxter
Oct 5, 2017
Earl T. Baxter, 77, passed away October 5, 2017. He was born in Akron to the late Gene and Margaret (DeMyer) and was a veteran of the United States Air Force.
Earl worked for Cleveland Track Material, and was a member of the American Legion Post 281 and the American Legion Riders. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle,...
Carl F Mainarick
Sep 26, 2017
Carl F. Mainarick, 80, passed away September 26, 2017. Born in Akron to Richard and Catherine (Nagley) Mainarick, he resided in the Akron area most of his life and retired from the McNeil Corporation. Carl proudly served in the United States Air Force as well as the United States Army. His memberships included the Firestone VFW Post #449, Fraternal...
Christine R. Murphy
Sep 19, 2017
Christine R. “Chrissy” Murphy, 50, passed away September 19, 2017. She was born in Akron, was a 1985 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School and was the owner of Chrissy’s Partners in Grime.
“Crazy Chrissy” was an outgoing and lovable person with a contagious laugh, and her family meant everything to her. She will be deeply missed....
Dwight Mcgee
Sep 15, 2017
Mann Dwight McGee, 100, of Akron, OH, went to his heavenly home on Friday, September 15, 2017. He was born on September 10, 1917 in Lewisville, Ark. He met his beautiful wife, Nerine, when they were teenagers, and they were married on March 9, 1940. In the 1930’s Dwight enlisted in the Civilian Conservation Corps, and helped build roads...
Richard "Ricky" L. Hanley
Sep 11, 2017
Richard "Ricky" Hanley, a brilliant mind and magnetic soul, died at home Monday surrounded by his family. He was 35 years old. Whatever his struggles in this life, they were far outweighed by the legacy of love and compassion he leaves behind. Known for his quick wit and charming personality, Ricky enjoyed a legion of friends and...
Danny Dale Clegg
Sep 10, 2017
Danny Dale Clegg, 71, passed away into the arms of the Lord on September 10, 2017. Born in Akron on July 16, 1946 to the late Dale and Phyllis (Parker) Clegg, he was a 1966 graduate of Springfield High School. He was also an avid golfer, gardener and fisherman.
Danny was a good Christian man who loved...
Wayne A. Bee
Aug 26, 2017
Wayne A. Bee, 82, passed away August 26, 2017. He was born in Akron to the late Ordell and Anna (Coward) and was a proud Marine veteran of both the Korean and Vietnam Wars.
Mr. Bee retired from Goodyear with 30 years of service, was a member of the Akron Police Department reserves for 25 years and...
Dinah L Tenney
Aug 26, 2017
Dinah L. Tenney, 74, passed away August 26, 2017. She was born in Akron, Ohio to the late Raymond and Vauneita (Morgan) Tenney and had worked for O'Hare and Midway Airports in Chicago.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Raymond and Wilbert; and sister, Elizabeth. She is survived by sister,...
Ba Luong
Aug 22, 2017
Ba Luong, 76, passed away August 22, 2017. He was born in Thu Thien Hue, Vietnam to the late Diep and Hieu Luong and had been a United States resident for over 30 years, including in Akron since 1999.
Ba retired from AC Machine in 2011 and loved to spend time with his family and friends. He...
Robert "Rd" D. Sutphin
Aug 15, 2017
Robert “R.D.” D. Sutphin, 92, passed away August 15, 2017 at Altercare of Wadsworth. Born in Tams, WV to Robert and Ida (Sheppard) Sutphin he had resided in the Akron area many years and was a retired truck mechanic. R.D. was a people person and was always smiling. He also loved sweets, boating, walking the Metropolitan Parks and spending...
Edward "Eddie" N. Brooker
Aug 6, 2017
"Eddie" A wonderful loving brother who is greatly loved, passed away peacefully at his home.
Private family services have been held.
Thank you to everyone, especially his Bob Evans "family", for your very much needed prayers.
Roberta Lenore Board
Aug 5, 2017
Roberta Lenore (Norie) Board, age 87, died peacefully on August 5, 2017.
Born in Akron, she was a 1948 graduate of Akron North High School. She graduated from Miami University in 1952 and became an executive secretary for G.E. and B.P. She retired from B.P. in 1992.
Lenore lived most of her life in Cleveland. ...
Edward F. Herbruck
Aug 1, 2017
Edward F. Herbruck, 88, of Mogadore, OH passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2017. He was born in Akron to the late Arthur and Hallie (Dickerhoff) Herbruck and was a graduate of South High.
Ed met his wife Bessie while serving in the U.S. Air Force. He returned to the Akron area to raise his family and retired...
Thomas Arnold J.
Jul 31, 2017
Thomas Arnold Jr., 46, passed away July 31, 2017. He was very active in the Portage County community, where he knew just about everyone. He was also a devoted family man, especially to his children, and he loved Christmas.
Preceded in death by his father, Thomas Sr., he is survived by his children, Jessica, Janice and Maci;...
Michael D. Morris
Jul 31, 2017
Michael D. Morris, 46, passed away July 30, 2017 as the result of a motorcycle accident. He was born in Akron, was a proud United States Navy veteran and was a talented granite fabricator for many years.
Michael was an honorable man and an unlimited source of guidance and mentorship to everyone he met. The impression he...
Robert "Bob" W. Young
Jul 29, 2017
Robert “Bob” W. Young, 81, passed away July, 29, 2017. Born in Tulsa, OK to Ernest and Jewell (Johnston) Young, he had resided in Wadsworth since 2001. Bob was a retired United States Air Force veteran, reaching the rank of Chief Master Sergeant. He was a member of Akron First Assembly as well as the New Horizons Band. He...
Berl F. Smith
Jul 24, 2017
Berl F. Smith, 82, passed away July 24, 2017. He was born in Buckhannon, WV and was a veteran of the US Army.
Berl was a member of the Teamsters Local 348 and had worked at Kohn Distributors and the F.W. Albrecht Acme Warehouse. He loved fishing and gardening as well as spending time with his family...
Edward Eugene Aylward
Jul 8, 2017
Edward E. Aylward was born February 14, 1924 in Pittsburgh, PA and passed away July 8, 2017. Ed was preceded in death by his father, Joseph M. Aylward and mother, Catherine Boyle Aylward. Also preceded in death by brothers, Joseph, John, and William Aylward; and grandson, Michael Aylward. He is survived by wife, Geri; daughter, Constance of...
Katherine E. Maupin
Jul 6, 2017
Katherine E. Maupin, 94, passed away peacefully in her home on July 6, 2017. Born in Ashland, Kentucky to the late Wylie and Gertrude (Hall) Worix and lived most of her life in Akron, Ohio.
Preceded in death by her husband, Jess in 1997; sister, Wanda Howard; and brother, JW. She is suvived by her daughters, Joyce...
