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
May 7, 2010
BARBERTON -Â "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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
