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James "Jim" Mahlon Hogan
Jan 23, 2020
James "Jim" Mahlon Hogan, 79, passed into the loving arms of God on January 23, 2020.
Originally born in Athens, Alabama to John and Luerene Hogan, Jim later moved to Converse, Indiana, and spent his last 54 years in Tallmadge, Ohio.
A retiree of The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, an umpire and coach for...
Patricia A. Hammons
Jan 22, 2020
Patricia A. Hammons, 81, passed away January 22, 2020.
Born in Lockport, New York, Patricia lived most of her life in the Akron area.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Carlis Hammons; one brother.
Patricia is survived by her daughters, Dode Hammons, Laura Lom, Carla O'Dell, and Melissa Conklin; son,...
Walter Archer
Jan 22, 2020
Walter Archer, 70, passed away January 22, 2020.
Walter "Wally" Archer was a special and unique individual who at the age of three contracted a serious disease that took him from a healthy young energetic boy to dependent on a wheelchair for over 20 years.
Then a miracle happened and a doctor accidentally discovered a...
Olive R. (Gorrell) Yohey
Jan 17, 2020
Olive Yohey passed away January 17, 2020 three days after her 89th birthday, and a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease.
Born in Ravenswood, WV, she moved to the Akron area in 1950. Olive was an accountant with Firestone for 13 years and quit working to raise her family. She returned to work in 1989 as a custodian...
Lena Barbara Andrus
Jan 17, 2020
Lena B. Andrus, 99, passed away January 17, 2020. Born in McKees Rocks, PA, she had lived in Tallmadge for 30 years and recently in Hartville.
She retired from The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company after 35 years of service. Lena graduated from South High School and was a charter member of the American Business Women's Association,...
Jeanine Jeanette Bailey
Jan 16, 2020
Jeanine Jeanette Bailey (Schoonover) passed away at the age of 84 on January 16, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 11, 1935 to James T. and Pauline Schoonover at home in Thomas, West Virginia. She graduated from East High School in 1953. Her home was Tallmadge for the last 52 years. Jeanine was preceded in...
Neil Scott Mcneil
Jan 14, 2020
Neil Scott McNeil, 70, passed away January 14, 2020 after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's. He was born in Akron and was a proud Tallmadge resident for most of his life.
He was a graduate of Akron's East High School and continued to proudly support his school as co-founder and past president of the East...
Kim (Jackamo) Culp
Jan 14, 2020
Kim Culp
Resident of Akron, Ohio
Age 63
Kim passed away on January 14, 2020 after a long illness.
Kim is survived by her sister, Lee Morrison; niece, Mindy (Dan) Soulsby; nephew, Anthony Mastadonna; niece, Erin Cover; great-nieces, Zoey & Ava Soulsby & great-nephew, Colt Soulsby; cousins, Lynne Gilchrist & Larry...
Eleanor "Ellie" Mae Rich
Jan 14, 2020
Eleanor Mae Rich (Lung), 89, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020 after a 5 year struggle with Dementia.
Ellie was born to the late Dorothy and Russell Lung on August 8, 1930.
Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Richard Lung; granddaughter, Alexis and a sweet baby she lost during...
Randall Lynn Beverly
Jan 9, 2020
Randall L. Beverly, 54, passed away January 9, 2020. Born in Buckhannon, West Virginia, he lived most of his life in Akron.
He was an electrician by trade and worked for several contractors in the Akron area.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Calvin, Sr. and Barbara J. Beverly.
Randall is...
Mary S. (Starvaggi) Scaffidi
Jan 9, 2020
Mary S. (Starvaggi) Scaffidi, 97, passed away January 9, 2020.
She was born in Akron on June 19, 1922 where she lived most of her life. Mary retired from Schubert Industries formerly San Hygiene. She was a member of the Sicilian American Club and St. Martha Altar Society.
She is preceded in death by her...
Kathy (Whitman) Mcbride
Jan 6, 2020
Kathy M. McBride, 70, of Bryan, OH passed away Monday, January 6, 2020 at Mulberry Gardens Memory Care in Munroe Falls, OH. Kathy was born on May 16, 1949 in Bryan to the late Allen and Helen (Brown) Whitman.
She was a 1967 graduate of Bryan High School. She married Don McBride on February 6, 1971 in...
Jeannene A. (Mckown) Alt
Jan 4, 2020
Jeannene Alt (nee McKown), 90, of New Franklin, Ohio, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Saturday morning, January 4, 2020, from complications due to pneumonia.
Born in Ft. Wayne, IN on May 17, 1929 to John T. and Agnes P. McKown. Jeannene was the sixth of thirteen children. A graduate of New Haven High School,...
Mary Collins
Jan 1, 2020
Mary Collins, 86, was reunited with the love of her life — her late husband, John Collins — Jan. 1, 2020. A West Akron resident since 1970, she was born in Brooklyn, New York, and was one of four children and the daughter of Sicilian immigrants.
She met her soulmate, John, when she was 18 at a...
Agnes Larrick
Dec 29, 2019
Agnes Larrick, 95, passed away December 29, 2019.
Born in Piedmont, Ohio Agnes had lived in Tallmadge for most of her life. She retired in 1990 from Fashion 220 in Cosmetic Production with 20 years of service. Agnes was a member of the PrimeTimers. She enjoyed gardening and loved the Cleveland Indians.
She was preceded...
Donald V. Elmerick
Dec 29, 2019
Donald V. Elmerick, 82, passed away December 29, 2019.
Born in Randolph, Don had lived in Tallmadge for most of his life. He served in the National Guard and was retired from Akron Standard with 25 years of service. Don was a member of Our Lady of Victory Church. He coached little league baseball, and volunteered for...
Joseph Campbell, Jr.
Dec 29, 2019
Joseph Campbell, Jr. 89, son of Joseph and Stella Campbell, born in Nanty Glo, PA on September 25, 1930, passed away December 29,2019 at home in Tallmadge, after a long illness surrounded by his loving wife and family.
Joe loved working with wood and built many beautiful things. He retired from General Tire with 33 years of...
Clanton D. Ashmore
Dec 29, 2019
Clanton D. Ashmore, 86, passed away December 29, 2019.
Born in Carrollton, Georgia, Clanton had lived in Tallmadge since 1952. He served in the U.S. Navy and retired in 1995 from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company with 43 years of service. He was a member of Our Lady of Victory Church. Clanton enjoyed woodworking.
He...
Rose T (Chiera) Beltrano
Dec 28, 2019
Rose T. Beltrano, 76, passed from this life Saturday, December 28, 2019. Born in Brooklyn, NY she was the daughter of the late Ilario and Carmela (Cirillo) Chiera Rose was raised and educated in Akron, OH and was a graduate of North High School. She resided in The Villages, FL. and was a loving and dedicated wife, mother and...
Jim O. Cain
Dec 24, 2019
James O. Cain went home to be with the Lord December 24, 2019.
Born in Akron, Jim had lived in Cuyahoga Falls for most of his life. He retired from the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company with 30 years of service. He was also a special deputy for the Summit County Sheriff's Department for 16 years. Jim...
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