Obituaries

Michael V Gibson

Michael V Gibson

Jun 15, 2019

Michael V. Gibson "Nutty" suddenly made his journey to meet the Lord at the young age of 34.

He lived most of his life in Kenmore. He loved fishing and watching movies with his daughter. He was always doing something "Nutty" to make everyone laugh. Michael will be deeply missed by his family and friends.

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Brianna N. Smith

Brianna N. Smith

Jun 13, 2019

Our sweet precious girl died peacefully at home with her family on June 13th, 2019. She is now free from all the medical issues that so confined her. She was such a strong little girl and our hero. A true warrior in every sense of the word.

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Richard R Shoemaker

Richard R Shoemaker

Jun 13, 2019

Richard R. Shoemaker was called home June 13, 2019. He was born June 20, 1929, in Thomas, WV and was the youngest of sixteen children, to Alonzo and Florence (Colburn) Shoemaker. He retired after 36 years with Ohio Bell as an inside repair tech. He was a member of Park United Methodist Church for 46 years and a veteran of...

Shirley Mae Legg

Shirley Mae Legg

Jun 10, 2019

Shirley M. Legg, 84, of Akron went home to be with the Lord, June 10, 2019. A life resident of the area, Shirley was born May 17, 1935 in Alliance, Ohio to the late Stephen and Alma (Braun) Schneider. Shirley spent 20 plus years at Spagnuolo and associates as an engineer and surveyor and 26...

John H Woodbury

John H Woodbury

Jun 8, 2019

John H. Woodbury, 58, of Akron went home to be with the Lord, June 8, 2019. He was a stay at home dad and coached Coventry Baseball and Wrestling. John is survived by his wife, Tammy (Strebler-Coup); sons, Nolan and Justin and mother, Mary Alice. A memorial service will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 29, 2019 at Firestone Park...

Dolores A Richards

Dolores A Richards

Jun 4, 2019

Dolores Ann Richards (née Morgan) passed away peacefully on June 4, 2019 at the age of...

Jonathan R Bishop

Jonathan R Bishop

May 15, 2019

Jonathan R. Bishop, 54, of Akron passed away May 15, 2019.

Cremation has taken place and private family services were held.

Jerrilynn Faye Espy

Jerrilynn Faye Espy

May 11, 2019

Jerrilynn Faye Espy passed away suddenly on May 11, 2019. She was born on November 15, 1942 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She was a kind and generous woman who loved everyone. Jerri loved playing bingo in Canal Fulton and was a dispatcher for the Akron Fire Department for many years. Preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Jessie Driscoll; husband,...

Carol V Lake

Carol V Lake

May 6, 2019

Carol V. Lake, 73, of KENMORE went home to be with the Lord May...

Debbie (Nist Oakes)  Bierlair

Debbie (Nist Oakes) Bierlair

Apr 29, 2019

Debbie (age 65) passed away on Monday, April 29, 2019.  Debbie is now at peace after enduring declining health for the past three years including frontotemporal dementia, ALS, COPD and diabeties.

She was preceded in death by parents Blair and Deloris Oakes; sister, Suzette Oakes and brother, Bob Oakes.  She is survived by and will be missed...

Nancy E (Unger)  Shreiner

Nancy E (Unger) Shreiner

Apr 23, 2019

Nancy E. Shreiner (Unger), 87, of N. Myrtle Beach went home to be with the Lord, April 23, 2019. Born in Marlboro, Ohio on October 26, 1931 to the late Donald and Berdine (Folk) Unger. She was a telephone operator for Ohio Bell, Florida Bell, Barberton Hospital and a local auto dealer. She loved to talk about the family trip ...

Walter L Holmes Ii

Walter L Holmes Ii

Apr 20, 2019

Walter L. Holmes II, 50, of Akron passed away unexpectedly April 20, 2019. He was born August 15, 1968 to Walter and Rickie (McNeil) Holmes. He was a truck driver for M&M Trucking L.L.C, a son, husband, father and grandfather. People knew him as "Waiter" or "Uncle G".

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Kenneth J Judge

Kenneth J Judge

Apr 17, 2019

Kenneth (Kenny) Judge died on Wednesday, April 17 from illness related to advanced dementia. He was...

Kimberly A Faulknier

Kimberly A Faulknier

Apr 13, 2019

Kimberly A. Faulknier, 53, of KENMORE went home to be with the Lord, April 13, 2019. She was a life resident of the area, a self-employed jewelry sales rep which she loved doing and a 1983 graduate of Kenmore High School where she took runner up as Homecoming Queen. She had an infectious smile and loved many things, including laying...

Edward L Owens Jr.

Edward L Owens Jr.

Apr 1, 2019

Edward L. "EJ" Owens Jr., 2, passed away suddenly in his home on April 1, 2019.

This precious loving little boy is survived by his parents, Edward and Christina (Thomas) Owens of Akron; grandparents, Wayne (Nancy) Thomas of Akron, Dan "Grandpa Teager" (Mary) Kirkman of Kent, WA; brothers, Noah Thomas and Chris Inch of Akron; sisters, Preston...

Kathleen S Wilson

Kathleen S Wilson

Mar 25, 2019

Kathleen S. Wilson, 94, formerly of Kenmore went home to be with the Lord, March 25, 2019. Born in Akron, Ohio on December 7, 1924 to the late Howard and Hannah (Fortney) Edmiston. She lived in Kenmore for 70 years where she worked as a cashier at a local grocery store. She enjoyed traveling with her friends from the Kenmore...

Sherry D Cable

Sherry D Cable

Mar 13, 2019

Sherry D. Cable, 77, of Kenmore went home to be with the Lord, March...

Doris J Powell

Doris J Powell

Mar 6, 2019

Doris Jean Powell (Costilow) and Sherman Joe Powell Together Again Doris J. Powell, 85, of Akron went home to be with the Lord, March 6, 2019 which was her 85th birthday. She was one of eight children born to Joseph and Jennie Costilow in West Union, West Virginia She was a beautician and had a beauty shop in her home...

James R Wycoff Jr.

James R Wycoff Jr.

Mar 3, 2019

James R. Wycoff Jr., 69, of Akron passed away March 3, 2019. He was born December 10, 1949 in Akron, Ohio to the late James and Betty (Louth) Wycoff Sr. He was a longtime employee of ABC television and a veteran of  the United States Army where he served in the Vietnam War. He was one of many family members...

Susan E White

Susan E White

Feb 21, 2019

Susan Ellen White, 63, of Akron went home to be with the Lord, February 21, 2019. A life resident of the area, she worked many years at the Weaver Workshop. Preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Ellen (Humbert) White; she is survived by her brother, Robert (Sandra) White of Cuyahoga Falls. Graveside services will be held 1 p.m....