Obituaries

MaryAnn Howard

MaryAnn Howard

Feb 22, 2021

MaryAnn Howard, age 88, passed away on February 22, 2021. Born on January 7, 1933 in Akron, OH. She lived in Lakemore, and was a member of Lakemore Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her husband Robert J. Howard SR. She is survived by her son, Robert J. Howard JR.; grandchildren, Tim, Luke, Matt and Daniel; great grandchildren Noah, Peyton,...

Patricia Ann Hennes (Knight)

Patricia Ann Hennes (Knight)

Feb 20, 2021

Patricia Ann Hennes (Knight) Patricia Ann Hennes, age 76, passed away on February 20, 2021 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Born on January 6, 1945, Patricia graduated from St. Mary High School in Lorain, Ohio in 1962, and St. Francis School of Nursing in Columbus in 1965. She married Harold “Harry” Hennes on August 26, 1967. Patricia was...

Donald L. Johnson

Donald L. Johnson

Feb 18, 2021

Donald L. Johnson “Donnie”, age 59, of Lakemore, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on February 18, 2021. He was born on November 10, 1961 in Clarksburg, W.Va., the son of the late Ronald and Linda Lee Johnson, and sister of LaVaughn J. Johnson. Donnie is survived by his loving son, Jeffrey D. Johnson; friend, Rebecca; brother, Ronald;...

Marjory C. Horst

Marjory C. Horst

Feb 17, 2021

Marjory C. Horst, age 99, passed away on February 17, 2021. Born in Cleveland, she lived in Akron most of her life. She retired from Homestead Products as an office manager. Marjory is preceded in death by her husband, Donald F. Horst and her son, David E. Horst. She is survived by her son Brian (Rene) Horst; daughters Cheryl (Win)...

Harry C. Pollock

Harry C. Pollock

Feb 12, 2021

4/1/27 - 2/12/21 On Friday February 12, 2021, Harry Calvin Pollock, of Mogadore, passed peacefully at home surrounded by family at the age of 93. Harry graduated from Ohio University with an engineering degree and worked at Goodyear for 38 years. He was a beloved and cherished leader of his family and a dedicated part of many Mogadore athletic traditions....

Thomas B. Cook

Thomas B. Cook

Feb 11, 2021

Thomas B. Cook, age 75, passed away on February 11, 2021. Thomas was born and lived in Akron, Ohio and served in the United States Air Force. He retired from law enforcement after 30 years of service. Thomas was a member of the Fraternal Order of Police and Millheim Baptist Church. Thomas’s interests were hunting, fishing, and time spent with...

Donna Jean Ayers (Brumbaugh)

Donna Jean Ayers (Brumbaugh)

Feb 11, 2021

Donna Jean Ayers (Brumbaugh) 1928-2021, passed away on February 11, 2021 and went home to be with the Lord. Born in Greensburg, Ohio, Donna lived for her family. She was the youngest of eight born to Fred and Blonna Brumbaugh (Masters). She was an amazing wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Donna was active in Tyler Garden Club, a Sunday school...

John R. Thompson

John R. Thompson

Feb 10, 2021

John R. Thompson John, age 71 of Uniontown, has been reunited with his wife of 32 years, Deborah on Wednesday, February 10, 2021. He was preceded in death by his mother, Joann Thompson of Springfield, Ohio. John is survived by his father, Robert Thompson of Springfield; daughter, Cassandra (Adam) Rogers of Hartville; grandson, Wyatt Rogers; brother, Bill (Maureen) Thompson of...

Patricia A. Johnston

Patricia A. Johnston

Feb 5, 2021

Patricia A. Johnston, age 80, went home to be with the Lord on February 5, 2021. Patricia was born in Detroit, Mich. on May 24, 1940. She was a member of Chapel of Prayer Baptist Church and Adult Day Services (CYO). Patricia’s hobbies included crafts, ceramics and coloring, and she enjoyed traveling. Preceded in death by her husband, Delford Johnston;...

John Allen Shelby Snoderly

John Allen Shelby Snoderly

Feb 3, 2021

Atty. John Allen Shelby Snoderly John Allen Shelby Snoderly, age 91, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 3, 2021. He was born to William E. Snoderly and Alma Shelby Snoderly Sebaugh Ostroff in Akron, Ohio. He graduated from Springfield High School, then earned an Associate’s Degree from Tennessee Wesleyan College. Before continuing his education, John entered the United States Air...

Robert E. Tompkins

Robert E. Tompkins

Feb 3, 2021

Robert E. Tompkins Jr., age 67, passed away on February 3, 2021. Born in Akron, he was a life resident of Mogadore, graduating from Mogadore High School in 1971. Robert was the oldest grandson of John and Edna Murphy. While in high school, he excelled in multiple sports and was All-State football and state runner up in wrestling. He also...

John F. Lampe

John F. Lampe

Feb 1, 2021

John F. Lampe, age 91, went home to be with the Lord on February 1, 2021. Born in Akron on June 11, 1929, he was a life resident of Randolph, graduating from Randolph High School in 1948. John retired from General Tire after 28 years of service. A devout Catholic, he was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. John...

Donna L. Reed "Dee"

Donna L. Reed "Dee"

Feb 1, 2021

Donna L. Reed, 74 of Hartville, passed away on February 1, 2021. Born in Dennison, Ohio, she lived in Hartville most of her life. Donna grew up and went to high school in Mogadore. Her biggest joy in life was her family. When she retired, she spent her time babysitting her great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her parents, Don and...

Kathalene Butler

Kathalene Butler

Jan 31, 2021

Kay Butler, age 84, passed away on January 31, 2021. Kay was born in Akron and lived in the Akron (Lakemore) area most of her life. She attended Springfield High School. Kay was employed at E.J. Hammonds Restaurant and retired from Akron General Medical Center after 7 years of service. She enjoyed her dogs; Peaches and Baby Girl, as well...

Judith Lee Harwell

Judith Lee Harwell

Jan 27, 2021

Judith Lee Harwell Judy Harwell, age 80, went home to be with the Lord on January 27, 2021. Born in Meadville, Pa., Judy was a graduate of East High School in Akron. She was employed as a floral designer at Country Spirit in Randolph for 25 years, and was also a cheerleading coach at Waterloo High School. Judy’s hobbies included...

Karen Lynn Ford (nee Gabric)

Karen Lynn Ford (nee Gabric)

Jan 27, 2021

Karen age 72, passed away early Wednesday, January 27th, 2021. She was born in Akron, but lived in Green the majority of her life. Karen graduated from Green High School. She received her higher education from Malone College and later completed her master’s degree. Karen taught at Manchester Local Schools for over 30 years, where she also assisted with and...

Coretha "Jane" Silveous

Coretha "Jane" Silveous

Jan 25, 2021

Coretha “Jane” Silveous, age 73, went home to be with the Lord on January 25, 2021 after a long, incredibly courageous battle with cancer. Born in Spencer, W.Va. on October 26, 1947, she lived in Mogadore and New Franklin most of her life. Jane was employed at Edwin Shaw Hospital as a rehabilitation nurse, and at Heartland Behavioral Health as...

Richard James Glagola

Richard James Glagola

Jan 25, 2021

Richard James Glagola, age 88, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2021 with his wife, Cindy, of 68 years, by his side. He was born to Charles and Nellie Glagola in 1932. He married his high school sweetheart, Cindy, in 1953. Rich was a hardworking, quintessential, blue collar American. In his many vocations, he was a machinist, truck driver, farmer,...

James H. Redd

James H. Redd

Jan 25, 2021

James H. Redd, age 74, passed away on January 25, 2021. A life resident of Akron, he was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and was employed with Akron Express. Preceded in death by his wife, June Redd; mother, Jeanie Lillian Redd; father, Charles Redd; sister, Joyce Wise; and brothers, Lee and Buddy Redd, James is survived by his sons,...

Rhona Roth

Rhona Roth

Jan 22, 2021

Rhona Roth, age 87, passed away on January 22, 2021. Rhona was born in Falkirk, Scotland. She currently lived at the Gables of Green. She liked ceramics and bowling and enjoyed traveling with her husband. She is preceded in death by her parents, Chris and Jessie; and her siblings, Margaret, Janet, Christine, May, and Peter. Rhona is survived by her...