Obituaries

Oct 24, 2020

Gloria May Miller, nee Bair Born July 6, 1926 - October 24, 2020. The last member of the Firestone Park Angels' club, found her wings. Gloria May Miller joined her Lord and Savior. She was His good and faithful servant.

Preceded in death by her husband, Louis. She is survived by children, Jeff (Wendy) Miller, Kari-lyn (Tony)...

Oct 20, 2020

Frederick Dettling, age 77, joined his beloved wife, Patricia on October 20, 2020.

Born in Akron, he and his wife lived in Dayton for many years. Fred was retired from Dayco. He received his BA in Business Admin. from The Univ. of Akron.  Fred was a film buff, especially interested in film noir.  He had a dry...

Oct 11, 2020

William Charles Dannemiller passed away at home on October 11, 2020 at the age of 76. He was born October 13, 1943 to the late Margarette and Thomas Dannemiller. He was a member of the U.S. Navy from May 1963 until his honorable discharge on February 20, 1967.

He had lived in Kenmore his entire life. He...

Oct 5, 2020

Earl William Pinkerton, 88 of Tampa, FL was called home to be with the Lord, October 5, 2020. Earl was born in West Virginia on August 5, 1932. He moved to Akron, Ohio where he married Shirley Angle in 1950.

Earl was a truck driver for most of his life before retiring to care for his wife....

Oct 3, 2020

Darrell H. Rhoades, 89, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020. Born on October 17, 1930, graduating class of 1949 at Kenmore High School. His classmate, Harry Hakenson was always Darrell's best friend since third grade. Near the end of the Korean Conflict, Darrell proudly served his country with four years in the Navy on the Wisconsin battleship. He made...

Oct 2, 2020

On Thursday October 1, 2020, Edward "Eddie" Dale Clark, loving father, brother, uncle and friend went home to be with the Lord at the age of 49.

Eddie had a passion for collecting cars. He loved his handyman business, practicing for many years.

Eddie was preceded in death by his father, Dale; mother, Beverly; brother,...

Sep 24, 2020

G.M. James Herre, 87, of Akron went home to be with the Lord September 24, 2020.

He was born on June 15, 1933 in Geneva, NY to the late Ralph and Eleanor (nee Mitchell) Herre.

He was a veteran of the United States Army. He received a master’s degree in History...

Sep 24, 2020

Joyce P. Milazzo Stump, 86, of Akron went home to be with the Lord September 24, 2020. A life resident of the area, she was born January 27, 1934 to the late Ledford and Elizabeth (nee Warring) Tidwell. She retired from Akron City Hospital after thirty five years' service as a  Medical Supervisor. She enjoyed working in the yard, playing...

Sep 14, 2020

Marcel P. Duvall, 74, of Akron went home to be with the Lord September 14, 2020. He was born December 9,1945 in Akron, Ohio to the late Marcel and Ollie (nee Hayes) Duvall.

He was a life resident of the area and a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was a member of Allenside Presbyterian...

Sep 13, 2020

Nancy M. Vandever, 75, of Akron went home to be with the Lord, September 13, 2020. She was born April 1, 1945 in Wooster, Ohio to the late Kenneth and Betty (nee Markley) Hile. She was a salesclerk for many years at Macy’s department store. She was a graduate of Coventry High School, a member of the American Legion...

Sep 1, 2020

Debbie (The Barber), 58, of Akron passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 1, 2020. She was born in Los Angeles, California on July 31, 1962 to Steve Grof and Kay Acree.

She was a reputable business owner of Acree's Barber Shop for many years and a cherished member of the Kenmore Community.

Preceded in death...

Aug 22, 2020

Gary F. Campbell, 76, of Akron passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on August 22, 2020. A life resident of the area he was born on August 14, 1944 to the late Edward and Margaret (nee Troy) Campbell.

He was a graduate of Kenmore High School, a veteran of the United States Navy...

Aug 11, 2020

Adrian C. Riffle, 82, of Akron went home to be with the Lord August 11, 2020. He was born January 8, 1938 in Richwood, West Virginia to the late Thomas and Edith (nee Jones) Riffle. He retired from Goodyear as a Machinist after many years of service and was a veteran of the United States Army.

Adrian...

Aug 3, 2020

Leonard “Lenny” Nipper, 56, of Akron passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020. He was born on June 19, 1964. He was preceded in death by his partner, Christine Evans and parents, Warren and Janet Nipper. He is survived by his daughter Danielle (Matthew) Biss; son, Connor; sister, Crystal (Bob) Huber and nieces and nephews. Those who wish to gather...

Jul 31, 2020

Mary A. Ereth, 98, of Akron went home to be with the Lord July 31, 2020. A life resident of the area she was born on October 13, 1921 to the late William And Mary (Nee James) Davies. She was a member of Firestone Park Presbyterian Church where she served as a Deacon. She volunteered at Akron City Hospital...

Jul 28, 2020

Ida M. Sigmon, 77, of Akron went home to be with the Lord July 28, 2020. She was born December 4, 1942 in Lynch, Kentucky to the late Theodore and Virginia (nee McKeize) Proffitt. She spent six years as a housekeeper at Akron General Medical Center.

Preceded in death by her parents; three sisters and two brothers....

Jul 26, 2020

Ruth Larimer, 54, joined her best friend and mother, Pattie LaPointe Weber in heaven on July 26, 2020.

Born in Akron and a graduate of Kenmore High School, Ruth received her Associates Degree from Kent State University.  Ruth embarked in a career of Call Center management for nearly 30 years, developing and empowering the careers of thousands of employees....

Jul 16, 2020

Hanny Asmar Saikaly, 88, went to be with the Lord on July 16, 2020. She was born on February 1, 1932 in Nfaysee, Halba, Akkar, Lebanon. She was a dedicated mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister and a resident of Akron, Ohio since 1973.

She lived life with gusto and passion and her smile lit up when...

Jul 4, 2020

Eleanor L. Frock, 83, of NORTON went home to be with the Lord July 4, 2020. She was born January 22, 1937 in Dayton, PA to the late Forrest and Pauline (nee Good) Wilson. She was an administrator at Barberton Hospital for many years.

She enjoyed sewing, yard sales, laughing with her boys, walking around Lake Anna,...

Jul 2, 2020

Anita Kay Moore, 80, of BARBERTON went home to be with the Lord July 2, 2020. She was born June 28, 1940 to the late Mal and Oss Page. She retired from AC Transit (Oakland, CA) after 25 years service.

She was a graduate of Kenmore High School class of 1958, a member of the Hibernians, Manchester...