Donald R. Zimmer
Apr 8, 2010
MANCHESTER---Donald R. Zimmer, 85, passed away April 8, 2010 at Roselawn Terrace in Alliance. He was born in Akron and was the owner/operator of Zimmer Printing Co. for many years. Donald was a member of the Miller Ave. United Church of Christ in Akron and was also a proud Army Veteran having served during WWII. Preceded in...
Jerry R. Sabol
Apr 6, 2010
Jerry R. Sabol BARBERTON---Jerry R. Sabol, 69, passed away April 6, 2010 at Summa Barberton Hospital. He was born in Barberton and resided in Florida most of his life where he was in the construction business. Jerry was a proud Navy Veteran. Survivors include his sons Jaye and Joseph; two granddaughters; 5 great-grandchildren; brother John (Barbara) Sabol...
James A. Heim
Apr 5, 2010
BARBERTON---James A. Heim, 63, passed away April 5, 2010 after a long battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis. He was born in Akron and had been an area resident all his life where he worked at B.F. Goodrich and Arc Machine. Jim was a graduate of Kenmore High School and a member of Barberton Moose Lodge 759, Portage Lakes...
Anna Millhoff
Mar 29, 2010
Anna Millhoff, 88, passed away March 29, 2010 at Magnolia Care Center in Wadsworth. She was born in Barberton and had been a Barberton/Doylestown resident her entire life. Preceded in death by her husband Ernest; daughters Barbara Davis, Eileen Sharp and grandson Mark Barnby; Survivors include daughters Mary Ann Semler of California, Matilda Barnby of Rittman and...
Walter Joel Kuzak
Mar 26, 2010
BARBERTON -- Walter Joel Kuzak, 69, passed away Friday, March 26, 2010. Walter was born in Cleveland, where he was a resident for 19 years and was currently a resident of Barberton for the past 13 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, had formerly been the hardware manager at Builder's Square and for seven years, as...
Michael D Kupar
Mar 22, 2010
NORTON---Michael D. Kupar, 73, passed away March 22, 2010. He was born in Barberton and was a life resident of the Barberton-Norton area, where he retired from the Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. after 30 years of service. Michael was a member of St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church and a proud Marine Corp Veteran. He also enjoyed...
Frances M. Gadanac
Mar 21, 2010
BARBERTON---Frances M. Gadanac, 73, passed away March 21, 2010. She was reunited in death with her parents Adam and Catherine Gadanac; brothers Joe, Adam and Fred; and sister Catherine Delmoro. She is survived by her sisters Mary (Donald) Anderson, Dolores (William) Veroski, Victoria Overton and Tina Cowger. She also leaves many nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian...
John J. Satina
Mar 14, 2010
NORTON---John Joseph Satina, 90, passed away March 14, 2010 after a short illness. John was born in Barberton and had been a Barberton-Norton resident all his life where he retired from Ohio Brass in 1983. He was a member of the former S.S. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church and currently a member of Prince of Peace Catholic...
Charles P. Conrad
Mar 8, 2010
NORTON---Charles P. Conrad, 62, passed away March 8, 2010 at his residence. Born in Barberton, he had been a Norton/Barberton resident all his life where he retired from the Norton Public School System after 26 years of teaching. He was a graduate of Kent State University and a member of the former S.S. Cyril and Methodius Catholic...
Daniel J. Giron
Mar 7, 2010
BARBERTON----Daniel J. Giron, 67, passed away March 7, 2010 at Rose Lane Health Center in Massillon. Daniel was born in Barberton where he was a life resident and worked at Babcock and Wilcox Co. and also Alltel Communications. He was a member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church and a Scout Master for Troop 3115. Daniel was...
Billy A. Stopar, Jr
Mar 3, 2010
BARBERTON---William "Billy" A. Stopar Jr., 56, passed away unexpectedly on March 3, 2010. Born in Barberton, he had been a Norton resident all his life where he worked at Seiberling Tire and Rubber Co., and at Joyce Vending Service for the past 16 years. He was a graduate of Norton High School and a member of Prince...
Edward W. Stopar
Feb 27, 2010
BARBERTON -- Edward W. Stopar, 76, passed away February 27, 2010 at Akron City Hospital. He was born in Barberton where he was a life resident retiring from Babcock and Wilcox Co. after 35 years of service. Ed was a member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church where he was an usher for many years, KSKJ #110,...
Josephine Porok
Feb 25, 2010
BARBERTON -- Josephine Porok (nee Zalar), 103, passed away February 25, 2010. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, March 1, 2010, at 10 a.m. at Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 1263 Shannon Ave., Norton, Fr. Robert Jackson celebrant. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. Calling hours Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at the SILVA-HOSTETLER FUNERAL...
Bonnie L. Bell
Feb 7, 2010
BARBERTON -- Bonnie L. Bell, 72, passed away February 7, 2010. She was born in Barberton where she was a life resident and retired from U.S. Insurance Agency. Bonnie was a member of First Lutheran Church of Barberton. She enjoyed cooking and spending time with her entire family. Bonnie's special joy was her granddaughter, Ashley. Preceded in...
John Stephen Deock
Feb 2, 2010
BARBERTON -- John Stephen Deock, 63, passed away February 2, 2010. John was born in Barberton where he was a life resident and worked at Kroger's Grocery. He was a graduate of Barberton High School and member of the former Sts. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church and currently a member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church and...
Patricia A. Sungy
Jan 22, 2010
WADSWORTH -- Patricia A. Sungy, 68, passed away January 22, 2010 at Magnolia Village in Wadsworth. Born in Barberton, she had been an area resident all her life where she was the manager at the Salvation Army Thrift Sore in Coventry Plaza. She was a loving and caring person who enjoyed spending time with her family and...
Delores M. Frattaroli
Jan 18, 2010
BARBERTON -- Delores M. Frattaroli, 78, passed away January 18, 2010 at her residence. Born in Akron she had been an area resident all her life where she retired from Trans-Ohio after many years of service. Delores loved to travel and also loved watching her grandchildren grow up. Preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Sr.; son,...
Gary J. Schrader
Jan 8, 2010
NORTON -- Gary J. Schrader, 59, passed away January 8, 2010 after a courageous fight with lung cancer. Gary was welcomed into heaven by his father, Roy, his mother-in-law, Jean Cassady and aunt, Betty. Gary was born in 1950 to Roy and Ann Schrader and had lived all his life in the Barberton and Norton area where he graduated...
Katherine J. Vargo
Jan 5, 2010
BARBERTON -- Katherine J. Vargo, 93, passed away January 5, 2010 at Pleasant View Health Care Center. Born in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, she had been a Barberton resident all her life where she worked at Firestone Tire and Rubber Co., Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic School and Yoder Brothers. Kay was a member of the former Sts. Cyril...
John F. Bird
Dec 24, 2009
"Big" John F. Bird, 67, was taken by the Lord suddenly on December 24, 2009. He was a very avid fisherman, hunter, wood carver and lately flew model airplanes. He loved his hobbies as well as his dog Molly. Preceded in death by his parents Roy and Florence Bird; John is survived by his most loving wife...
