Obituaries

Rebecca Patonai

Rebecca Patonai

Mar 22, 2009

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Rebecca Ann Patonai, 62, passed away March 22, 2009. Rebecca was born in Ravenna Ohio and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls the past ten years. She had worked as a Customer Service Representative of the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services and was a member of Falls Creek Community Church. Preceded in death by her father Carl Russell,...

Emma Waltermire

Emma Waltermire

Mar 20, 2009

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Emma Barack Waltermire passed away March 20, 2009, just prior to her 99th birthday. She was born in Columbus, Ohio the daughter of Olga and Nicholas Barack. She graduated from the University of Akron where she was secretary of her class and a member of Mortar Board. She was employed by the U.S. Dept. of Labor retiring...

Phyllis Henry

Phyllis Henry

Mar 18, 2009

HUDSON -Phyllis Hope Henry, 94, died March 18, 2009. Mrs. Henry was born in Akron, was raised in Cuyahoga Falls, lived in Tallmadge for over 50 years and the past 5 years in Hudson. She had been an operator for Ohio Bell Telephone and was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church and its Altar Guild. Preceded in death by...

John Carner

John Carner

Mar 18, 2009

CUYAHOGA FALLS - John A. Carner "Little John", 79, died March 18, 2009. Mr. Carner was born in Cleveland and was a long time resident of Cuyahoga Falls. He retired from the Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 219 and was a Veteran of the Korean War, having served with the U. S. Army and Marine Corps. He was an active member...

Roy Manges

Roy Manges

Mar 14, 2009

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Roy W. Manges, 95, passed away March 14th, 2009 after a short illness. Roy was born December 8th, 1913 in Cabell, KY to Frank and Lucy Manges and lived most of his life in Summit Co. He retired as a rubber worker for B.F. Goodrich, was a member of North Springfield Presbyterian Church, and was an alumnus...

William Nitzsche

William Nitzsche

Mar 10, 2009

CUYAHOGA FALLS -William C. Nitzsche, 82, passed away March 10, 2009. Mr. Nitzsche was born in Akron and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls the past 70 years, moving there from Stow. He had worked as a mechanic for the City of Cuyahoga Falls for 18 years and previously for Jacobson Lawn Mower and was a Veteran of WWII having served...

Norma Boyle

Norma Boyle

Feb 27, 2009

Norma V. Boyle, 82, passed away February 27, 2009. Born in Akron to Clyde and Marian Cooper, she was a life long resident of Akron. Norma had been a member of Divinity Lutheran and St. Paul Episcopal Churches. She loved gardening, reading, and talking to anyone about politics and religion. She received a Beautification Award from the City of Akron...

Milton Lang

Milton Lang

Feb 23, 2009

MUNROE FALLS -Milton W. Lang, 82, died February 23, 2009. Mr. Lang was born in Rochester, NY and had resided in Munroe Falls for 5 years and Cuyahoga Falls since 1954, moving there from Madison, OH. He retired in 1982 as a math teacher and department head for the Cuyahoga Falls Public Schools and had previously worked in the testing...

Shirley Daugherty

Shirley Daugherty

Feb 23, 2009

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Shirley A. Daugherty, 72, passed away February 23, 2009. Mrs. Daugherty was born in Clarkesburg, WV and had resided in the Cuyahoga Falls area most of her life. She had been a tollbooth attendant for the Ohio Turnpike Commission at the Route 8 exchange for 25 years. Preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Clara Lantz...

Franklin Lewis

Franklin Lewis

Feb 21, 2009

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Franklin J. Lewis, 92, passed away February 21, 2009. Born in Cuyahoga Falls, Mr. Lewis was a lifetime resident, graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1934. He started his career in the family business, The Brookland's- a gas station, garage, and then a hardware store. He ended up as a supervisor at Hunt Machine and Manufacturing....

Clarence Schneider

Clarence Schneider

Feb 20, 2009

"Together Again" CUYAHOGA FALLS -Clarence "Sonny" W. Schneider, 86, died February 20, 2009. He retired in 1987 as factory manager for Rubber Latex and Kent Latex with 46 years service and was a Veteran of WWII having served with the U. S. Army. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marie J., his parents and one sister and is...

Lillian Vingoe

Lillian Vingoe

Feb 20, 2009

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Lillian Vingoe, 93, passed away February 20, 2009. Born in Bayonne, NJ, Lillian spent most of her life in the Cuyahoga Falls area. She was a homemaker and a member of North Hill United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by her husband Stan, infant daughter Laure, and teenage son Dennis, she is survived by nieces Judy, Joan,...

Deborah Roach

Deborah Roach

Feb 16, 2009

MUNROE FALLS -Deborah L Roach, 58, passed away February 16, 2009. Debi was born in Akron, graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1968 and had resided in Munroe Falls for 30 years. She worked as traffic manager for Bridgestone-Firestone for over 40 years. She was a devoted wife and mother. Preceded in death by her parents, Junior and Betty...

Doris Bodley

Doris Bodley

Feb 16, 2009

BATH - Doris M. Bodley (nee Dunn), 87, passed away peacefully at her residence on Feb. 16, 2009 after a long illness. Doris was born in Cuyahoga Falls but had resided in Bath since 1991 having moved there from Medina. She married Arthur Bodley in 1942 and they celebrated 66 years together this past October. Besides raising a family, Doris...

William Hampshire

William Hampshire

Feb 16, 2009

CANAL FULTON - William J. Hampshire, 86 passed away February 16, 2009. Bill graduated from North Baltimore High School in 1940. He attended Indiana Technical College in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, majoring in Aeronautical Engineering. His love of flying drew him to a civil pilot training program during which time Pearl Harbor occurred. Bill immediately enlisted in the Army Air Corps...

Monty Burdette

Monty Burdette

Feb 10, 2009

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Monty Lee Burdette, 67, passed away February 10, 2009. Mrs. Burdette was born in Akron, Ohio and resided most of her life in Cuyahoga Falls before moving to Howard, Ohio in February, 2004. She was a 1959 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School, was active with her husband, Tom, in the Tiger Maws and Paws. Monty was...

Claude Atkins

Claude Atkins

Feb 10, 2009

CUYAHOGA FALLS -Claude C. Atkins, 66, died February 10, 2009 following a long illness. Mr. Atkins was born in Akron and was an area resident his entire life. He served in the U. S. M. C. during the Vietnam War, was an avid pool player for 14 years and played on the Bell music league. He was president of the...

William Stiver

William Stiver

Feb 5, 2009

William K. Stiver, 83, passed away February 5, 2009. Mr. Stiver was born in Homer City, PA and had resided in Akron since 1953. He had worked in tire re-treading for Portage Bandag, was a member of Celebration Church and was a Veteran of WWII having served with the U. S. Army. He was preceded in death by his daughter,...

Leonard Hazen

Leonard Hazen

Feb 4, 2009

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Leonard L. Hazen, 81, went to heaven on Feb. 4, 2009, surrounded by family and friends. Born on February 17, 1927 in Ellwood, PA, he served in the US Navy during WWII and has resided in Cuyahoga Falls the past 54 years. He retired from Orrville Leather in 1991 and he was an active member of the...

Robert Bennington, Sr

Robert Bennington, Sr

Feb 2, 2009

"Together Again" CUYAHOGA FALLS - Robert E. Bennington, Sr., affectionately known as Bob, was born to Francis and Charlie Bennington on Feb. 8, 1922 as a joyful 9 ? lb baby. He lived a majority of his life in Akron and was returned to our Lord, February 2, 2009. A graduate of Central High School, he married Doris (Swanson) on...

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