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Clara Ullinger

Clara Ullinger

Sep 25, 2013

Clara (Fey) Ullinger passed away on September 25th with her loving husband Ed ever present by her side, at their apartment at Kent Ridge at Golden Pond assisted living facility in Kent, Ohio. Clara was born in McKeesport , PA to Joe and Marie Fey, the 7th of 9 children, she graduated from St. Peter's High School. After working briefly...

Donald  A. Moore

Donald A. Moore

Sep 24, 2013

Donald Albert Moore died on September 24th 2013. He was born in Kent, Ohio, and he was a resident of Kent his entire life. Don graduated from Kent State University and received an MBA in Education from Ohio State University. He taught math for 45 years. He taught at KSU University School, and Kent State University. Don also coached basketball...

Dante  Daniel Warren

Dante Daniel Warren

Sep 21, 2013

Dante Daniel Warren, 28, of Kent, died Saturday, September 21, 2013. He was born January 20, 1985 in Cleveland, to Jamal Dawson and Salisa L. Warren. Dante was a fabricator at Davey Drill. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and collecting animals such as frogs, turtles and snakes. Dante loved football and watching the Browns. He enjoyed building and fixing anything that...

Michael  Di Giacomo

Michael Di Giacomo

Sep 20, 2013

Michael A. Di Giacomo, 71, of Ravenna, died Friday, September 20, 2013 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born October 23, 1941 in Castiglione Di Carovilli, Italy to Pasquale and Nunzia Di Giacomo. Mike owned Guidos in Kent for 25 years and was employed at Omega in Aurora, unitl he retired in 2005. He was a member of the Ravenna...

Robert  James Rydbom

Robert James Rydbom

Sep 17, 2013

Robert James Rydbom, 77, of Palmyra Township, has gone home to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at his residence. He was born February 14, 1936 in Allegheny County, PA to Richard and Loretta (Klinger) Rydbom Sr. Robert worked for GM Lordstown for 33 years. He had much enjoyment taking care of his ostrich farm. He loved to...

Donald  M. Wonderly

Donald M. Wonderly

Sep 17, 2013

Donald MacKay Wonderly of Aurora, Ohio, died September 17, 2013. Donald, son of Ross and Augusta (nee Elfreich) was born April 26, 1920, in New York City. He received his BA in Psychology at Oberlin College in 1950; MA at Oberlin in 1951, and his PhD in Education at Western Reserve University (now Case Western) in 1963. He was employed...

Erma  J. Lewis

Erma J. Lewis

Sep 17, 2013

Erma J. Lewis, 77, of Kent, died Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at Altercare of Brimfield. She was born November 12, 1935 in Emsworth, PA to Vernon E. and Marie Smith. Erma was Secretary at Holden Elementary school for 25 years. She was also a member of the Kent Presbyterian Church; and a devoted wife, mother and grandmother and loyal friend....

Jimmy  Lee Kyle

Jimmy Lee Kyle

Sep 17, 2013

Jimmy Lee Kyle, 71, of Akron, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at Barberton Hospital. He was born May 30, 1942 in Duncanwood, to Jessie Harold and Jessie Mirl (Smith) Kyle. Jimmy was retired from National Metal. He was a Seventh Day Adventist and attended the Worldwide Church of God. Jimmy is survived by his daughter, Jodi (Michael) Stair of...

John  D. Fisher

John D. Fisher

Sep 14, 2013

John D (Booie) Fisher died September 14, 2013 in the Palliative Care Unit at the Cleveland Clinic after a short illness. John was born March 11, 1947 in Akron Ohio to the late Adam and Rita Fisher. He was a veteran of the Army serving during the Vietnam Era. John retired from the Davey Tree Expert Company in March, 2006...

Owen  Moore Duffy

Owen Moore Duffy

Sep 12, 2013

Owen Moore Duffy, 94, of Aurora, OH, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2013 at Independence Village in Aurora, OH. He was born February 15, 1919 in Corning, OH to John and Elizabeth (Sarvis) Duffy. He was a veteran of the U S Army Air Corps, serving as a pilot during World War II. He was a member of Hump Pilots...

Joseph  L. Baird

Joseph L. Baird

Sep 12, 2013

Dr. Joseph L. Baird, 80, of Mogadore, OH-in his own antemortem words-"kicked off" Thursday, September 12, 2013 in Mogadore, OH. He was born April 15, 1933 in Ranlo, NC to David Hampton and Bertis Lee (Barrett) Baird. Dr. Baird was Professor Emeritus of Classics and Medieval Studies at Kent State University. In 1989 he was presented with the Distinguished Teaching...

Ruth  Mace Nichols

Ruth Mace Nichols

Sep 11, 2013

Ruth L. Nichols, 84, died September 11, 2013 in the Hospice Unit at Robinson Memorial Hospital. Ruth was born October 3, 1928 in Lancaster, OH to Everett and Leota (Gwartney) Mace. Mrs. Nichols worked as a secretary in the insurance industry and as a Tour Director for Bixler Tours. She was a member of Kent United Methodist Church, where she...

Richard A. "Rick" Rowe

Richard A. "Rick" Rowe

Sep 11, 2013

Richard (Rick) A. Rowe, 67, of Streetsboro passed away on September 11, 2013 after a long and courageous battle with complications from diabetes. Rick was born August 13, 1946 to Charles Irving and Opal Mae (Squires) Rowe in Fairmont, WV. He is preceded in death by his parents and sisters, Betty Mae Woods of Akron and Emma Jean James of...

Margaret (Viningre)  Nash

Margaret (Viningre) Nash

Sep 6, 2013

Margaret M. Nash, 97 formerly of Akron, passed away Friday, September 6, 2013 at Windsor House of Champion. She was born September 16, 1915 in Akron, to Fred and Emma (Breyer) Viningre. Margaret retired from Ohio Edison after 35 years of service. She was an avid bowler well into her 80's, winning many trophies from Twin Star Lanes in Kent....

W.  Roak Zeller

W. Roak Zeller

Sep 6, 2013

W. Roak Zeller, 42, of Kent, Ohio, passed away Friday, September 6, 2013, after a fatal car accident. He was born in Ravenna, Ohio, on August 18, 1971. Roak graduated from Theodore Roosevelt HS and received a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Kent State University. Roak was passionate about social conservative political causes and helping needy animals. He...

Phyllis  A. Hecker

Phyllis A. Hecker

Sep 6, 2013

Phyllis A. Hecker, 79, of Mogadore, died Friday, September 6, 2013 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. She was born April 23, 1934 in Lima, to Clarence and Margaret (Wood) Gray. Phyllis retired from teaching after 30 years from Field Local Schools, Akron City Schools and Cuyahoga Falls City Schools. She was a member of the First Christian Church in...

Georgann Grimm

Georgann Grimm

Sep 5, 2013

Georgann Grimm, 80, of Stow, OH, died Thursday, September 5, 2013 at her daughter's home in Stow. She was born March 17, 1933 in Racine to George and Mayme (Beegle) Hartenbach. Georgann retired as office manager in the Financial Aid Department at Kent State University, where she had 30 years of service in various departments. She was a member of...

Richard J. "Dick" Foor

Richard J. "Dick" Foor

Sep 2, 2013

Richard J. "Dick" Foor, 81, of Brimfield, died Monday, September 2, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born March 23, 1932 in Broad Top City, PA to Richard W. and Iva (Black) Foor. Dick was a veteran of the Army serving in the Korean War. He was active in the Brimfield Athletic Association and a member...

Ada  June Davidson

Ada June Davidson

Aug 29, 2013

Ada June Davidson, 81, of Streetsboro, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 29, 2013 at Anna Maria of Aurora. She was born November 10, 1931 in Clarksville, PA to Frank G. and Nora E. (Rodgers) Albaugh. Ada retired from Smurfit Stone. She was a member of the Aurora United Methodist Church and Mystic Chapter #32 O.E.S....

Deena  Denise Smith

Deena Denise Smith

Aug 29, 2013

Deena Denise Smith, age 42 of Diamond, lost her life to cancer at home on August 29, 2013. Born April 23, 1971, she was the daughter of Bonnie Boring and Wade Batton. Deena married her high school sweetheart, Jason Smith, on September 2, 1989. In December 2011, Deena fulfilled her dream of opening Deena's Sweet Treats and More in Lake...

Clara Ullinger

Clara Ullinger

Sep 25, 2013

Clara (Fey) Ullinger passed away on September 25th with her loving husband Ed ever present by her side, at their apartment at Kent Ridge at Golden Pond assisted living facility in Kent, Ohio. Clara was born in McKeesport , PA to Joe and Marie Fey, the 7th of 9 children, she graduated from St. Peter's High School. After working briefly...

Donald  A. Moore

Donald A. Moore

Sep 24, 2013

Donald Albert Moore died on September 24th 2013. He was born in Kent, Ohio, and he was a resident of Kent his entire life. Don graduated from Kent State University and received an MBA in Education from Ohio State University. He taught math for 45 years. He taught at KSU University School, and Kent State University. Don also coached basketball...

Dante  Daniel Warren

Dante Daniel Warren

Sep 21, 2013

Dante Daniel Warren, 28, of Kent, died Saturday, September 21, 2013. He was born January 20, 1985 in Cleveland, to Jamal Dawson and Salisa L. Warren. Dante was a fabricator at Davey Drill. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and collecting animals such as frogs, turtles and snakes. Dante loved football and watching the Browns. He enjoyed building and fixing anything that...

Michael  Di Giacomo

Michael Di Giacomo

Sep 20, 2013

Michael A. Di Giacomo, 71, of Ravenna, died Friday, September 20, 2013 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born October 23, 1941 in Castiglione Di Carovilli, Italy to Pasquale and Nunzia Di Giacomo. Mike owned Guidos in Kent for 25 years and was employed at Omega in Aurora, unitl he retired in 2005. He was a member of the Ravenna...

Robert  James Rydbom

Robert James Rydbom

Sep 17, 2013

Robert James Rydbom, 77, of Palmyra Township, has gone home to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at his residence. He was born February 14, 1936 in Allegheny County, PA to Richard and Loretta (Klinger) Rydbom Sr. Robert worked for GM Lordstown for 33 years. He had much enjoyment taking care of his ostrich farm. He loved to...

Donald  M. Wonderly

Donald M. Wonderly

Sep 17, 2013

Donald MacKay Wonderly of Aurora, Ohio, died September 17, 2013. Donald, son of Ross and Augusta (nee Elfreich) was born April 26, 1920, in New York City. He received his BA in Psychology at Oberlin College in 1950; MA at Oberlin in 1951, and his PhD in Education at Western Reserve University (now Case Western) in 1963. He was employed...

Erma  J. Lewis

Erma J. Lewis

Sep 17, 2013

Erma J. Lewis, 77, of Kent, died Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at Altercare of Brimfield. She was born November 12, 1935 in Emsworth, PA to Vernon E. and Marie Smith. Erma was Secretary at Holden Elementary school for 25 years. She was also a member of the Kent Presbyterian Church; and a devoted wife, mother and grandmother and loyal friend....

Jimmy  Lee Kyle

Jimmy Lee Kyle

Sep 17, 2013

Jimmy Lee Kyle, 71, of Akron, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at Barberton Hospital. He was born May 30, 1942 in Duncanwood, to Jessie Harold and Jessie Mirl (Smith) Kyle. Jimmy was retired from National Metal. He was a Seventh Day Adventist and attended the Worldwide Church of God. Jimmy is survived by his daughter, Jodi (Michael) Stair of...

John  D. Fisher

John D. Fisher

Sep 14, 2013

John D (Booie) Fisher died September 14, 2013 in the Palliative Care Unit at the Cleveland Clinic after a short illness. John was born March 11, 1947 in Akron Ohio to the late Adam and Rita Fisher. He was a veteran of the Army serving during the Vietnam Era. John retired from the Davey Tree Expert Company in March, 2006...

Owen  Moore Duffy

Owen Moore Duffy

Sep 12, 2013

Owen Moore Duffy, 94, of Aurora, OH, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2013 at Independence Village in Aurora, OH. He was born February 15, 1919 in Corning, OH to John and Elizabeth (Sarvis) Duffy. He was a veteran of the U S Army Air Corps, serving as a pilot during World War II. He was a member of Hump Pilots...

Joseph  L. Baird

Joseph L. Baird

Sep 12, 2013

Dr. Joseph L. Baird, 80, of Mogadore, OH-in his own antemortem words-"kicked off" Thursday, September 12, 2013 in Mogadore, OH. He was born April 15, 1933 in Ranlo, NC to David Hampton and Bertis Lee (Barrett) Baird. Dr. Baird was Professor Emeritus of Classics and Medieval Studies at Kent State University. In 1989 he was presented with the Distinguished Teaching...

Ruth  Mace Nichols

Ruth Mace Nichols

Sep 11, 2013

Ruth L. Nichols, 84, died September 11, 2013 in the Hospice Unit at Robinson Memorial Hospital. Ruth was born October 3, 1928 in Lancaster, OH to Everett and Leota (Gwartney) Mace. Mrs. Nichols worked as a secretary in the insurance industry and as a Tour Director for Bixler Tours. She was a member of Kent United Methodist Church, where she...

Richard A. "Rick" Rowe

Richard A. "Rick" Rowe

Sep 11, 2013

Richard (Rick) A. Rowe, 67, of Streetsboro passed away on September 11, 2013 after a long and courageous battle with complications from diabetes. Rick was born August 13, 1946 to Charles Irving and Opal Mae (Squires) Rowe in Fairmont, WV. He is preceded in death by his parents and sisters, Betty Mae Woods of Akron and Emma Jean James of...

Margaret (Viningre)  Nash

Margaret (Viningre) Nash

Sep 6, 2013

Margaret M. Nash, 97 formerly of Akron, passed away Friday, September 6, 2013 at Windsor House of Champion. She was born September 16, 1915 in Akron, to Fred and Emma (Breyer) Viningre. Margaret retired from Ohio Edison after 35 years of service. She was an avid bowler well into her 80's, winning many trophies from Twin Star Lanes in Kent....

W.  Roak Zeller

W. Roak Zeller

Sep 6, 2013

W. Roak Zeller, 42, of Kent, Ohio, passed away Friday, September 6, 2013, after a fatal car accident. He was born in Ravenna, Ohio, on August 18, 1971. Roak graduated from Theodore Roosevelt HS and received a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Kent State University. Roak was passionate about social conservative political causes and helping needy animals. He...

Phyllis  A. Hecker

Phyllis A. Hecker

Sep 6, 2013

Phyllis A. Hecker, 79, of Mogadore, died Friday, September 6, 2013 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. She was born April 23, 1934 in Lima, to Clarence and Margaret (Wood) Gray. Phyllis retired from teaching after 30 years from Field Local Schools, Akron City Schools and Cuyahoga Falls City Schools. She was a member of the First Christian Church in...

Georgann Grimm

Georgann Grimm

Sep 5, 2013

Georgann Grimm, 80, of Stow, OH, died Thursday, September 5, 2013 at her daughter's home in Stow. She was born March 17, 1933 in Racine to George and Mayme (Beegle) Hartenbach. Georgann retired as office manager in the Financial Aid Department at Kent State University, where she had 30 years of service in various departments. She was a member of...

Richard J. "Dick" Foor

Richard J. "Dick" Foor

Sep 2, 2013

Richard J. "Dick" Foor, 81, of Brimfield, died Monday, September 2, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born March 23, 1932 in Broad Top City, PA to Richard W. and Iva (Black) Foor. Dick was a veteran of the Army serving in the Korean War. He was active in the Brimfield Athletic Association and a member...

Ada  June Davidson

Ada June Davidson

Aug 29, 2013

Ada June Davidson, 81, of Streetsboro, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 29, 2013 at Anna Maria of Aurora. She was born November 10, 1931 in Clarksville, PA to Frank G. and Nora E. (Rodgers) Albaugh. Ada retired from Smurfit Stone. She was a member of the Aurora United Methodist Church and Mystic Chapter #32 O.E.S....

Deena  Denise Smith

Deena Denise Smith

Aug 29, 2013

Deena Denise Smith, age 42 of Diamond, lost her life to cancer at home on August 29, 2013. Born April 23, 1971, she was the daughter of Bonnie Boring and Wade Batton. Deena married her high school sweetheart, Jason Smith, on September 2, 1989. In December 2011, Deena fulfilled her dream of opening Deena's Sweet Treats and More in Lake...

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