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Obituaries

September 1, 2010

Frances M. Rutherford Akron resident Services are planned for Sept. 1 at 10 a.m. at St. Barnabas Church, with the Rev. Michael Denk officiating, for Frances M. Rutherford. Ms. Rutherford, 51, of Akron, died Aug. 29, 2010, at Summa Health System Akron... Read Story.

MICHAEL L. THOMAS

September 1, 2010

Michael L. Thomas Taught in Streetsboro Public Schools Michael L. Thomas, 66, died Aug. 7, 2010. He was born in Boardman, and was a retired school teacher from the Streetsboro Public School System after 30 years of service. He enjoyed traveling, music... Read Story.

JAMES CARL 'COACH' EWELL

September 1, 2010

James Carl 'Coach' Ewell Longtime youth sports coach James Carl "Coach" Ewell, 80, of Streetsboro died Aug. 28, 2010 in his home, surrounded by his family. Born Oct. 7, 1929 in Ravenna to the late Carl and Leona (Ruhier) Ewell, Mr. Ewell was a veteran... Read Story.

KATHRYN R. ROSENBAUM

August 25, 2010

Kathryn R. Rosenbaum Packard Electric employee Kathryn R. Rosenbaum, 76, of Mantua, died Aug. 3, 2010 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren. Born Jan. 19, 1934 in Waynesburg, Pa., Mrs. Rosenbaum worked in the Production Department at Packard... Read Story.

DONALD G. KREBS JR.

August 25, 2010

Donald G. Krebs Jr. Avid sportsman Donald G. Krebs Jr., 44, of Kent, died Aug. 16, 2010 at Akron City Hospital. Born May 19, 1966 in Bedford to Donald G. Krebs Sr. and Lynda (Allen) Dunfee, Mr. Krebs has lived in Kent the past five years and was... Read Story.

CAMILLE V. DUSEK-BRADY

August 25, 2010

Camille V. Dusek-Brady Business & Professional Women president Camille V. Dusek-Brady, 79, died Aug. 6 at her home. Born June 21, 1931 to the late Edward and Sophia Brady, Mrs. Dusek-Brady is a past member and president of the Business & Professional... Read Story.

FONZA VANCE DEAN

August 25, 2010

Fonza Vance Dean U.S. Army veteran Fonza Vance Dean, 76, of Garrettsville, died Aug. 22, 2010 in Ravenna. Born in Exchange, W.Va. to Henry F. and Mary L. (Blake) Dean, Mr. Dean served in the U.S. Army and then worked for Pyrfax Gas Co. for 22 years. ... Read Story.

WILLIAM W. WELLHAUSEN

August 11, 2010

William W. Wellhausen U.S. Air Force veteran William W. Wellhausen Sr., 75, of Rootstown died July 26, 2010 at Akron City Hospital. Born Nov. 8, 1934 in Cleveland to the late Charles Arthur and Mildred (Misch) Wellhausen, Mr. Wellhausen has lived in... Read Story.

RAYMOND PRESTON JACKSON

August 11, 2010

Raymond Preston Jackson Decorated World War II veteran Raymond Preston Jackson, 85, of Ashtabula died July 2, 2010 after a long illness. Mr. Jackson was most proud of his military service with the U.S. Army in World War II. Landing at Omaha Beach on... Read Story.

JAMES LOWELL DYE

August 11, 2010

James Lowell Dye Former assistant fire chief James Lowell Dye Jr., 67, of Streetsboro, died July 30, 2010 at Hillcrest Hospital in Cleveland. Born on Dec. 26, 1942 in Cleveland to James L. and Magdalene Dye, Mr. Dye served four years in the U.S. Army,... Read Story.

BRUCE BENTON BROADWATER

August 11, 2010

Bruce Benton Broadwater U.S. Army veteran Bruce Benton Broadwater, 50, of Shalersville, died Aug. 2, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. Born Dec. 20, 1959 in Ravenna to Floyd Ivan and Evelyn May (Gardner) Broadwater, Mr. Broadwater served in the U.S.... Read Story.

JAMES P. LIUZZO

July 28, 2010

James P. Liuzzo Music teacher, band conductor James P. Liuzzo, 91, died June 28, 2010, at Maplewood Care Center in Streetsboro. Born in Chicago on June 2, 1919, he was a music teacher at Roosevelt University and a band conductor. He was preceded in... Read Story.

THELMA NOSKER

July 28, 2010

Thelma Nosker Area resident Thelma Nosker, 83, of Kent, died July 24, 2010 at Kent Healthcare Center. Born Dec. 31, 1926 in Uniontown, Pa. to Joseph Phillip and Freda (Cook) Chambers Sr., she retired from the Cleveland Plain Dealer. She is survived... Read Story.

ROBERT W. NORRIS

July 7, 2010

Robert W. Norris Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No. 4300 member Robert W. Norris, 49, of Streetsboro, died unexpectedly on June 27, 2010 in his home. Born in Akron on Feb. 27, 1961 to Robert and Waylene (Dodson) Norris, Mr. Norris was a lifelong... Read Story.

MICHAEL A. THOMPSON

June 30, 2010

Michael A. Thompson Carpet Remnants employee Michael A. Thompson, 55, of Kent, died unexpectedly while on vacation with his family in Myrtle Beach, S.C. Employed by Carpet Remnants in Streetsboro, Mr. Thompson was a wonderful husband, father, brother... Read Story.

BRUCE W. GROMLEY

June 30, 2010

Bruce W. Gromley Avid sportsman Bruce W. Gromley, 60, of Ravenna, died unexpectedly on June 21, 2010 at his residence. Born Oct. 23, 1949 in Pennsylvania to Vernon and Yvonne Gromley, Mr. Gromley was a self-employed painter. He enjoyed fishing,... Read Story.

LORI SUSANNE SHICK

June 23, 2010

Lori Susanne Shick Area resident Lori Susanne Shick, 47, of Shalersville Township died June 14, 2010. Born Nov. 4, 1962 in Ravenna to the late Myron and Nancy (Copenhaver) Shick, Ms. Shick, formerly of Streetsboro, had lived in Shalersville for the... Read Story.

MILDRED E. COFFMAN

May 26, 2010

Mildred E. Coffman Aurora City Schools custodian Mildred E. Coffman, 99, of Ravenna, died May 12, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. Born April 24, 1911 in Otho, Iowa, to the late William Walter and Bessie May (West) Everett, Mrs. Coffman... Read Story.

CAROLE JOYCE MYERS

May 26, 2010

Carole Joyce Myers Streetsboro City Schools teacher Carole Joyce Myers, 77, of Streetsboro, died May 15 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. Born Sept. 30, 1932 in Alliance to the late Floyd and Paula Hannen, Mrs. Myers attended Westminster College and... Read Story.

NANCY BELLE HICKERSON

May 26, 2010

Nancy Belle Hickerson Streetsboro Church of Christ member Nancy Belle Hickerson, 65, of Shalersville, formerly of Beverly, died May 18, 2010. Born Nov. 24, 1944, in Aurora to the late Miller Ed and Mae Elizabeth (Havlas) Clark, Mrs. Hickerson was a... Read Story.

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