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Ellsworth P. Myers, Jr.

Ellsworth P. Myers, Jr.

Jan 23, 2018

Ellsworth P. Myers, Jr., 91, passed away January 23, 2018.

Born in Akron, Ellsworth lived his life in Cuyahoga Falls and Sarasota, FL.  He served in the U.S. Army during World War II.  Ellsworth retired in 1982 from Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. with over 20 years of service.

He was preceded by his wife, Edna;...

Richard W Cadle

Richard W Cadle

Jan 21, 2018

Richard W. Cadle, 83, passed away January 21, 2018. Born in Altoona, PA, he moved to Ohio in 1973.

Richard served in the U. S. Navy during the Korean War. He was employed as a Tool Design Supervisor with Air Maze and was employed for 19 years as a Manufacture Engineer and Draftsman at Morse Controls. Richard...

Hugh D Carpenter

Hugh D Carpenter

Jan 19, 2018

Hugh was born in Bethlehem, West Virginia and resided in Suffield Ohio.

He was a WWII Army Veteran, who earned a Purple Heart for service at Normandy Beach (D-Day). Hugh worked as a welder at Kent Machine, Co. and enjoyed 40 years of retirement. He was a caring, hard-working family man. Hugh loved being on his farm...

James Austin (Sturdivant)  Kallmyer

James Austin (Sturdivant) Kallmyer

Jan 18, 2018

James Austin Sturdivant Kallmyer (Jim), 72, passed away from this earth on January 18, 2018.

Jim spent his life in service to others as a social worker, counselor, therapist and friend.

He was preceded in death by his identical twin brother, Jack; his adoptive parents, Leo and Wilma Kallmyer.

Jim enriched the world...

Dorothy Lee (Joswick)  Jackson "Keim"

Dorothy Lee (Joswick) Jackson "Keim"

Jan 18, 2018

Dorothy Lee Jackson (Keim), 85, went to be with the her/our Lord Jesus on January 18, 2018. Born in Johnstown, PA, she graduated from Hooverville High School, where she was given an award for sewing a suit.  She lived in Tallmadge most of her life.

Dorothy worked at Save4 Store in Brimfield, Ohio in the 60's. She...

Janet C. Donze

Janet C. Donze

Jan 17, 2018

Janet C. Donze, 85, passed away January 17, 2018. Born in Canton, she had lived in Stow since 1955.

Janet was a member of Stow Alliance Church.

Preceded in death by her parents, Carl,Sr. and Cora Idella Dick; brothers, Carl Jr., Bill Dick.

Janet is survived by husband, Richard J. "Dick" Donze; daughters,...

Junell (Lloyd-Boesiger)  Dente

Junell (Lloyd-Boesiger) Dente

Jan 13, 2018

JuNell Dente passed away on January 13, 2018. She was born November 27, 1925 in Akron and lived most of her life in Tallmadge.

JuNell was a member of the Tallmadge Methodist Church, Eastern Star and Ladies of the G.A.R. She loved traveling, bus trips, dancing and was actively involved with Stow Sunshiners and Tallmadge Primetimers.

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Mary Lou Buser

Mary Lou Buser

Jan 7, 2018

Mary Lou Buser, 80, the best mom ever, passed away January 7, 2018. Born in Barberton, she had lived in Tallmadge for the past 40 years.

Mary Lou enjoyed shopping (Rex Salvage), cooking and loved spending time with family and in her flower garden.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Arnold; granddaughter, Abbey...

Jayne Margaret Siefer

Jayne Margaret Siefer

Jan 5, 2018

Jayne Margaret Siefer was born into the arms of Jesus on January 5, 2018.

She was preceded in death by her great grandparents, Margaret Tejral and John Siefer.

Jayne is survived by her parents, John and Meghan Siefer III of Tallmadge; sister, Norah; grandparents, John (Susan) Siefer II of Kent, Lynn Gillette of Medina, Kenneth...

Maxine Twigg

Maxine Twigg

Jan 5, 2018

Maxine Twigg went home to be with the Lord on Jan. 5, 2018 after a short illness.  She was born on Jan 11, 1933 in Braxton County, West Virginia the youngest of six children born to Mildred and Arthur Stemple.

Mom was preceded in death by her parents, siblings, and her husband of 64 years, Joseph Twigg....

Julia Kuhn

Julia Kuhn

Jan 3, 2018

Julia Kuhn, 84, passed away January 3, 2018. Born in Akron, she lived most of her life in Tallmadge.

Julia retired after 20 years as a Secretary with Tallmadge City Schools and was a member at First Church of God. She also was a member of the Tallmadge Primetimers.

She was preceded in death by...

Judith Rinal-Tyndall

Judith Rinal-Tyndall

Jan 1, 2018

Judith Rinal-Tyndall, 70, passed away January 1, 2018. Born in Akron, she lived in Scottsdale for 33 years before moving to Silver Lake, to be with her family, in 2012.

Judith retired after 20 years as an office manager with Scottsdale Dental Associates. She enjoyed spending time with her family.

She was preceded in death...

Barbara Long

Barbara Long

Jan 1, 2018

Barbara Long, 85, passed away January 1, 2018.

Born in Akron, Barbara had lived most of her life in the Akron area.  She retired in 1991 from Cleveland Public Schools with nine years of service. Barbara attended Randolph United Methodist Church.

She was an accomplished educator and proud mother. Although she held much pride in...

Eric Paul Boasko

Eric Paul Boasko

Dec 31, 2017

Eric was welcomed into heaven on New Year's Eve to celebrate with his Mom.

Eric was 46 years old.  He was born March 9, 1971.

Eric was preceded in death by his mom, Sandra Boasko; grandparents, Jack and Ramona Hall, and best friend Henry.

He is survived by his father, Lee; brother, Marc,...

E. Maxine Winters

E. Maxine Winters

Dec 26, 2017

E. Maxine Winters, 84, passed away December 26, 2017. Born in  Barnesville, Ohio, she lived in the Akron area for over 50 years before moving to Pennsylvania.

Maxine retired from Summit County Children Services with over 25 years of service. She was a member of Tallmadge United Methodist Church, a member of the Eastern Star and enjoyed...

Stephen J. Amato

Stephen J. Amato

Dec 25, 2017

Beloved husband Stephen J Amato, 81, passed away December 25, 2017.

Born in Akron, Steve resided in Brimfield for 57 yrs. He served in the US Navy, retired in 1997 and was a member of Local #219 for over 50 yrs.

He was a lector at St. Peter of the Fields, where he taught CCD...

Monika Frick

Monika Frick

Dec 21, 2017

Monika Frick, 65, passed away December 21, 2017.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Howard L. Frick II; parents, James and Ilse Cantor; brother, Danny Cantor; brother in law, Dom Merlitti; step-son, Howard L. Frick, III.

Monika is survived by her sons, Kevin Frick and Derek Frick both of Springfield...

Thomas Jones

Thomas Jones

Dec 21, 2017

Thomas A. Jones, 77, cherished husband of Linda C. and beloved father of Jennifer (David) Patrykus and Kristen (George) Hymes, passed away on December 21, 2017.  He is also survived by four grandchildren, Rhys and Quinn Patrykus and Baylee and Abbey Hymes.

Tom served as an officer in the U.S. Army for seven years, retiring as a...

George I Morgan

George I Morgan

Dec 20, 2017

George I. Morgan passed away on December 20th, 2017 at the age of 91.

He was born in Akron, Ohio on February 1, 1926, and lived most of his life in Tallmadge and winters in Lantana, Fl.

George graduated from Springfield High in 1944. He was drafted into the Navy, June 1944-46 during World War...

Marlene E Kares

Marlene E Kares

Dec 20, 2017

Marlene E. Kares, 84, passed away December 20, 2017. Born in Akron, she lived most of her life in the Tallmadge area.

Marlene was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She graduated from Garfield High School and was an active graduate of Idabelle Firestone School of Nursing. She particularly enjoyed yearly reunions with her nursing alumni.  She...

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