Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Barberton, Summit County, Ohio

The obituaries in the Summit County area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Barberton, Ohio's history and identity.

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Jun 18, 2010

James E. Kellar BARBERTON---James E. Kellar, 61, passed away June 18, 2010 at Summa Barberton Hospital. Jim was born in Barberton where he was a life resident and loved being an Umpire for youth baseball for over 20 years. He was also a member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church where he sang in the choir. Preceded...

Timothy L. Stough

Timothy L. Stough

Jun 8, 2010

RITTMAN---Timothy L. Stough, 53, passed away June 8, 2010. Born in Barberton Tim was an area resident all his life where he retired from Novar after 27 years of service. Tim was an avid golfer, hunter, fisherman and bird watcher and also enjoyed cooking and spending time with his granddaughters. Preceded in death by father Elmer; Survivors include his...

Anne F Hornyak

Anne F Hornyak

Jun 6, 2010

Anne F. Hornyak (nee Stopar) NORTON---Anne F. Hornyak (nee Stopar), 76, passed away June 6, 2010 at Summa Barberton Hospital. Born in Barberton, she was a life resident of the Barberton and Norton area where she was a very active and dedicated member of St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church and was the President of the Altar Society....

Noel R. Thomas

Noel R. Thomas

Jun 4, 2010

BARBERTON----Noel R. Thomas, 84, passed away June 4, 2010 at the Hospice Care Center. Noel was born in Barberton where he was a life long resident. He was a 29 year veteran of the Barberton Police Department, retiring in 1979. Noel graduated in the first summer school at Barberton High in 1943 and served in the US...

Marian E. Adamich

Marian E. Adamich

May 28, 2010

Marian E. Adamich (nee Stanger) BARBERTON---Marian "Mame" E. Adamich, 99, passed away May 28, 2010 at the Hospice Care Center. Marian was born in Barberton and was a life resident of the Barberton and Norton area. She worked at Seiberling Tire & Rubber Co and was the co-owner of J.L. Adamich Nursery in Norton and Seville. Marian...

Paul E Reeger

Paul E Reeger

May 27, 2010

Paul E. Reeger Sr. BARBERTON-----Paul E. Reeger Sr, 85, passed away May 27, 2010 at his residence after an extended illness. Paul was born in Warren, Pennsylvania and been a Barberton resident for the past 40 years where he managed Barberton Tire for almost 40 years. He was a member of Barberton VFW Post 1066 and was...

Calvin C. Cunningham , Sr

Calvin C. Cunningham , Sr

May 24, 2010

NORTON---Calvin C. Cunningham Sr., 84, passed away May 24, 2010. Born in Barberton, he was a life resident of the Barberton and Norton area where he was in the construction business for over 50 years. Calvin was a very proud Navy Veteran having served during World War II. Preceded in death by his parents Lee Roy and...

Robert Wallace Allega

Robert Wallace Allega

May 23, 2010

CLINTON---Robert Wallace Allega was granted his angel wings on May 23, 2010, after fighting a lifelong battle with cerebral palsy. His final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that Bobby had touched in some small way, throughout his short, yet very memorable life. Bobby was born June 12, 2008 in Akron, OH. Bobby smiled often,...

Angeline D. Jursik

Angeline D. Jursik

May 21, 2010

BARBERTON---Angeline Dorothy Jursik, 90, passed away May 21, 2010 after a short illness. Born in Barberton she was a life long resident where she worked for the former Diamond Match Co., S. S. Cyril and Methodius school cafeteria for 10 yrs and retired from Milich's Village Inn after 17 yrs of service. Angeline was a member of the former...

Dorothy R. Lindner

Dorothy R. Lindner

May 18, 2010

Dorothy R. Lindner BARBERTON---Dorothy R. Lindner, 87, passed away May 18, 2010 at The Village at St. Edward. Born in Akron she was an area resident all her life where she retired from the Barberton Public Schools System as a secretary to the Principal. Dorothy was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church. Preceded in death by...

Eleonore S. Muren

Eleonore S. Muren

May 18, 2010

Eleonore S. Muren, 86, passed away May 18, 2010 at the Hospice Care Center in Copley. Born in Austria she had been an area resident for the past 50 years. She and her husband owned and operated Precision Steel Rule Die Inc. Eleonore was also a member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church. Preceded in death by...

Sandra L. Ruckman

Sandra L. Ruckman

May 11, 2010

Sandra L. Ruckman, 70, passed away May 11, 2010 at Summa Health Systems Barberton Hospital. Born in Painesdale, MI she had been a Barberton resident most of her life where she retired from Babcock and Wilcox Co. after 25 yrs. of service as secretary to the Vice President. Sandra was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church...

Miss Amanda Tucker

Miss Amanda Tucker

May 7, 2010

BARBERTON - "Miss" Amanda M. Tucker, 18, who was an Angel here on Earth is now an Angel in Heaven. Amanda was a life resident of Barberton and touched the hearts of all those that knew her. Preceded in death by her grandparents Clyde and Marion Tucker; and Aunt Sandra Tucker. Survivors include her loving parents Brian...

Lula B. Wolfe

Lula B. Wolfe

Apr 30, 2010

NORTON---Lula B. Wolfe, 84, passed on to her eternal reward on April 30, 2010. Born in Vivian, West Virginia, she had been a resident of the Barberton/Norton area since 1963, where she was actively involved in her husband's ministry for many years. Lula was a member of Calvary Bible Holiness Church and will be missed by all...

James V. Chance

James V. Chance

Apr 29, 2010

CLINTON---James V. Chance, 67, passed away April 29, 2010 after an extended illness. Born in Waverly, TN, he was an area resident all his life and lived in Clinton for the last 25 years. James retired from The Babcock & Wilcox Co after 30 years of service. He coached baseball for many years in the North Hill...

Louis J. Breiding

Louis J. Breiding

Apr 18, 2010

BARBERTON----Louis J. Breiding, 82, passed away April 18, 2010 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Akron and had been an area resident all his life where he worked at American Hard Rubber and retired from both Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. and Physics International. Louis was a member of the former S.S. Cyril and...

Veronica B. Lawrence

Veronica B. Lawrence

Apr 12, 2010

BARBERTON---Veronica B. (Ondo) Lawrence, passed away into the arms of our Lord April 12, 2010. Mom was born August 26, 1923 in Warden, Ill to John and Susan Ondo and moved to Ohio as an infant. She was a lifetime resident of Barberton. Mom was preceded in death by parents John and Susan Ondo; infant son Wendell...

Dortha I. Stockton

Dortha I. Stockton

Apr 12, 2010

Dortha Irene (Eckart) Stockton BARBERTON---Dortha Irene (Eckart) Stockton passed away at the age of 91 on April 12, 2010 at Summa Health Systems Barberton Hospital after a long illness. She was born to Herbert and Irene Eckart in Shreve, OH. In 1933, the family moved to Barberton. She married Horace Stockton and moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico...

Donald R. Zimmer

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

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...

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