Obituaries
Obituaries for Bissler & Sons' Funeral Home and Crematory
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Mary Anne Chilson
Aug 10, 2013
Mary Anne Chilson Loughney Bailey, 80, of Brimfield died August 10, 2013 at her daughter and son-in-law's residence where she has lived the past 10 months after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. She was the daughter of Ernest and Lillie Myrtle (Arnette) Bailey. She was born July 4, 1933, in Akron and attended North High School. She married Jack F....
David W. Wise
Aug 10, 2013
David W. Wise, 82, of Kent, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born November 18, 1930 in Toronto, to Calvin B. and Edna Irene (Morris) Wise. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps serving during the Korean War. David was a graduate of Kent State University and was a member of...
Clair Clapp
Aug 9, 2013
Clair "Dolly" Clapp, 81, of Kent, died Friday, August 9, 2013. She was born January 24, 1932 in Kent, to Santos and Serifina (Gliozzi) Labajetta. Dolly retired from Kent State University as an Executive Secretary. She was a member of St. Patrick Church and Coterie II. She enjoyed crocheting and cross stitching. Dolly was a devoted mother and grandmother who...
Harold E. Snowberger
Aug 9, 2013
Harold E. Snowberger, 92, of Kent, died Friday, August 9, 2013 at Akron General Hospital. He was born June 19, 1921 in Akron, to Arnold and Irene (Snowberger) Snowberger. Harold was a 1939 Graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School. He was a veteran of the Army serving in WW II and attained the rank of Chief Warrant Officer. Harold retired...
Helen M. Andenoro
Aug 9, 2013
Helen M. Andenoro, 81 of Kent, died Friday, August 9th, 2013 at her home. She was born October 14, 1931 in Portsmouth, Ohio to Thomas and Pearl Wise (Shoppe) She is survived by her daughters, Louella (Jeff) Pracejus of Cleveland, Ronda Sue (Carl) Fiorentino of Aurora, Judean (Scott) Hutchison of Streetsboro, Janice (Britt) McElhone of Fort Myers, Florida and daughter...
Eva Lillian (Amaru) Rosian
Aug 7, 2013
Eva Lillian Rosian, 88, of Hubbard, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at St. Joseph Hospital in Warren. She was born February 15, 1925 in Ravenna to Marcello and Jenny (Fiorenzo) Amaru. Eva loved gardening, travel, and volunteering at church. Her greatest joy was her family. She is survived by her husband, George Rosian; sons, Anthony (Mary) Romeo of Deerfield...
Robert Martin Dillenback
Jul 30, 2013
Robert Martin Dillenback, 77, of Kent, died Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at Kent Healthcare Center. He was born May 6, 1936 in Grand Haven, MI to Marion and Louise M. (Heminger) Dillenback. He was the Executive Director of Sheltered Workshops in many areas of the Mid-West. He retired from Forest City Enterprises as a maintenance supervisor. Bob attended the United...
Jessica Rae Reicosky
Jul 30, 2013
Jessica Rae Reicosky, 29, of Kent, passed away suddenly. Tuesday, July 30th, 2013 at her residence She was born June 23, 1984 in Massillon. Jessica was an amazingly brilliant young woman full of passion and zest for life. She brought laughter and joy to those whose lives she touched. She found laughter in silliness, and would create it at every...
William George Paul Dodds
Jul 29, 2013
William George Paul Dodds, 56, of Cuyahoga Falls, died Monday, July 29, 2013 at his home. He was born January 9, 1957 in Akron, to Paul Rider and AnnaMay (Hoffman) Dodds. He was a member of Rockton Lodge F&AM, a 32nd degree Mason. He was a Past Patron of Eastern Star - Olive Chapter in Kent. Bill was also a...
Marie A. Siciliano
Jul 27, 2013
Marie A. Siciliano, 87, of Kent, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2013 at her home. She was born August 15, 1925 in Warren, to Joseph and Pasqua (Naturale) Ferrara. She lived most of her life in Kent and was a member of St. Patrick Church. Marie was a loving wife and mother to her sons. Her home was always the...
David L. Cochran
Jul 25, 2013
David L. Cochran, 60, of Rootstown, died Thursday, July 25, 2013 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born December 17, 1952 in Bedford to Ralph and Eleanor (Schneider) Cochran. David worked for United Architectural Metals. He loved his family and enjoyed boating and customizing his MG. He is survived by his wife, Judy (Vargo) Cochran, whom he married...
Mae Violet Davis
Jul 22, 2013
Mae Violet Davis, 88, of Laurel, MS, and formerly of Brimfield, died Monday, July 22, 2013 at in Laurel, MS. She was born January 26, 1925 in Somerset, PA to Norman E. and Mary E. (Swank) Baker. Mae retired from Kent Molded Plastics where she worked until the age of 73. She loved to fish and enjoyed playing euchre and...
Betty Jane Miller
Jul 19, 2013
Betty Jane Miller, 91 died Friday, July 19 at the home of her son, Donald Miller of Hudson. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and attended Baldwin Wallace College. She married Donald I. Miller in 1942 and was a bookkeeper for many years. They lived in Barefoot Bay, Florida, and then moved to Hudson in 2007, after her husband's death....
Joseph "Joe" Krak
Jul 18, 2013
Joseph Michael Krak, Sr., 92, of Brady Lake, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2013 at his home with his children at his side. He was born January 28, 1921 in Byesville, OH to Joseph and Margaret (Oleska) Krak. He spent his youth in the Byesville area until 1940 when he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps and was shipped off to...
Jack Mileski
Jul 14, 2013
John S. "Jack" Mileski, 70, of Cuyahoga Falls, died Sunday, July 14, 2013 at Summa Western Reserve Hospital in Cuyahoga Falls. Jack was born on November 9, 1942 in Akron, Ohio to John and Louise (Romeo) Mileski. He attended Archbishop Hoban High his freshman and sophomore years of high school and then went on to graduate from Kent Roosevelt in...
June E. Redmond
Jul 14, 2013
June E. Redmond, 87, of Kent, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2013 at Robinson Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was born June 21, 1926 in Braceville, to Fred and Elsie (Kline) Bancroft. She enjoyed family gatherings, card playing with friends, day trips, holiday and birthday dinners and her pets. She is survived by her husband, Robert Redmond, whom...
Vernon Duane Neff
Jul 6, 2013
Vernon Duane Neff, 80, of Kent, passed July 6, 2013, peacefully at home surrounded by family. Born September 16, 1932 in Rochester, NY, he was the son of the late Paul Vernon Neff and Esther Louise Isemann Neff, formerly of Perry, NY. Dr. Neff achieved a Ph.D. in Chemical Physics from Syracuse University. After completing a four year term in...
Ann Elizabeth O'Brien
Jul 6, 2013
Ann Elizabeth O'Brien Ann Elizabeth O'Brien, 69, of Kent, passed Saturday, July 6th, 2013 at Seasons Health Care in Stow. She was born November 24, 1943 in Ravenna, OH to Joseph V. and Helen M. (Kline) O'Brien. She is survived by her sister Rosemary Bush; nieces, Susan Yackmack of Streetsboro, Julianne Fortin of Kent, Mary Jane (Doug) Nelisse of LaGrange,...
Jerry D. Wiland
Jul 6, 2013
Jerry D. Wiland, 87, of Kent, died Saturday, July 6, 2013 at Altercare of Brimfield. A native of Kent, he was born 17 August 1925 to Hazel and R. Thomas Wiland. He attended Kent City Schools, graduated from Kent State University High School, and attended Kent State University and University of Idaho. During World War II, he served as Gunners...
Carol Harper Ferry
Jul 5, 2013
Carol A. Ferry, 74, of Kent, passed away Friday, July 5, 2013 at Stow-Glen Retirement Center. She was born May 7, 1939 in Charlestown Twp., OH to Harold R. and Mary V. (Parnaby) Harper. She is survived by her sons, Mike (Linda) Ferry of Kent, Chris (Kelly) Ferry of Kent, Paul (Deb) Ferry of Atwater, Steve (Donna Deininger) Ferry of...
Mary Anne Chilson
Aug 10, 2013
Mary Anne Chilson Loughney Bailey, 80, of Brimfield died August 10, 2013 at her daughter and son-in-law's residence where she has lived the past 10 months after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. She was the daughter of Ernest and Lillie Myrtle (Arnette) Bailey. She was born July 4, 1933, in Akron and attended North High School. She married Jack F....
David W. Wise
Aug 10, 2013
David W. Wise, 82, of Kent, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born November 18, 1930 in Toronto, to Calvin B. and Edna Irene (Morris) Wise. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps serving during the Korean War. David was a graduate of Kent State University and was a member of...
Clair Clapp
Aug 9, 2013
Clair "Dolly" Clapp, 81, of Kent, died Friday, August 9, 2013. She was born January 24, 1932 in Kent, to Santos and Serifina (Gliozzi) Labajetta. Dolly retired from Kent State University as an Executive Secretary. She was a member of St. Patrick Church and Coterie II. She enjoyed crocheting and cross stitching. Dolly was a devoted mother and grandmother who...
Harold E. Snowberger
Aug 9, 2013
Harold E. Snowberger, 92, of Kent, died Friday, August 9, 2013 at Akron General Hospital. He was born June 19, 1921 in Akron, to Arnold and Irene (Snowberger) Snowberger. Harold was a 1939 Graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School. He was a veteran of the Army serving in WW II and attained the rank of Chief Warrant Officer. Harold retired...
Helen M. Andenoro
Aug 9, 2013
Helen M. Andenoro, 81 of Kent, died Friday, August 9th, 2013 at her home. She was born October 14, 1931 in Portsmouth, Ohio to Thomas and Pearl Wise (Shoppe) She is survived by her daughters, Louella (Jeff) Pracejus of Cleveland, Ronda Sue (Carl) Fiorentino of Aurora, Judean (Scott) Hutchison of Streetsboro, Janice (Britt) McElhone of Fort Myers, Florida and daughter...
Eva Lillian (Amaru) Rosian
Aug 7, 2013
Eva Lillian Rosian, 88, of Hubbard, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at St. Joseph Hospital in Warren. She was born February 15, 1925 in Ravenna to Marcello and Jenny (Fiorenzo) Amaru. Eva loved gardening, travel, and volunteering at church. Her greatest joy was her family. She is survived by her husband, George Rosian; sons, Anthony (Mary) Romeo of Deerfield...
Robert Martin Dillenback
Jul 30, 2013
Robert Martin Dillenback, 77, of Kent, died Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at Kent Healthcare Center. He was born May 6, 1936 in Grand Haven, MI to Marion and Louise M. (Heminger) Dillenback. He was the Executive Director of Sheltered Workshops in many areas of the Mid-West. He retired from Forest City Enterprises as a maintenance supervisor. Bob attended the United...
Jessica Rae Reicosky
Jul 30, 2013
Jessica Rae Reicosky, 29, of Kent, passed away suddenly. Tuesday, July 30th, 2013 at her residence She was born June 23, 1984 in Massillon. Jessica was an amazingly brilliant young woman full of passion and zest for life. She brought laughter and joy to those whose lives she touched. She found laughter in silliness, and would create it at every...
William George Paul Dodds
Jul 29, 2013
William George Paul Dodds, 56, of Cuyahoga Falls, died Monday, July 29, 2013 at his home. He was born January 9, 1957 in Akron, to Paul Rider and AnnaMay (Hoffman) Dodds. He was a member of Rockton Lodge F&AM, a 32nd degree Mason. He was a Past Patron of Eastern Star - Olive Chapter in Kent. Bill was also a...
Marie A. Siciliano
Jul 27, 2013
Marie A. Siciliano, 87, of Kent, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2013 at her home. She was born August 15, 1925 in Warren, to Joseph and Pasqua (Naturale) Ferrara. She lived most of her life in Kent and was a member of St. Patrick Church. Marie was a loving wife and mother to her sons. Her home was always the...
David L. Cochran
Jul 25, 2013
David L. Cochran, 60, of Rootstown, died Thursday, July 25, 2013 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born December 17, 1952 in Bedford to Ralph and Eleanor (Schneider) Cochran. David worked for United Architectural Metals. He loved his family and enjoyed boating and customizing his MG. He is survived by his wife, Judy (Vargo) Cochran, whom he married...
Mae Violet Davis
Jul 22, 2013
Mae Violet Davis, 88, of Laurel, MS, and formerly of Brimfield, died Monday, July 22, 2013 at in Laurel, MS. She was born January 26, 1925 in Somerset, PA to Norman E. and Mary E. (Swank) Baker. Mae retired from Kent Molded Plastics where she worked until the age of 73. She loved to fish and enjoyed playing euchre and...
Betty Jane Miller
Jul 19, 2013
Betty Jane Miller, 91 died Friday, July 19 at the home of her son, Donald Miller of Hudson. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and attended Baldwin Wallace College. She married Donald I. Miller in 1942 and was a bookkeeper for many years. They lived in Barefoot Bay, Florida, and then moved to Hudson in 2007, after her husband's death....
Joseph "Joe" Krak
Jul 18, 2013
Joseph Michael Krak, Sr., 92, of Brady Lake, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2013 at his home with his children at his side. He was born January 28, 1921 in Byesville, OH to Joseph and Margaret (Oleska) Krak. He spent his youth in the Byesville area until 1940 when he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps and was shipped off to...
Jack Mileski
Jul 14, 2013
John S. "Jack" Mileski, 70, of Cuyahoga Falls, died Sunday, July 14, 2013 at Summa Western Reserve Hospital in Cuyahoga Falls. Jack was born on November 9, 1942 in Akron, Ohio to John and Louise (Romeo) Mileski. He attended Archbishop Hoban High his freshman and sophomore years of high school and then went on to graduate from Kent Roosevelt in...
June E. Redmond
Jul 14, 2013
June E. Redmond, 87, of Kent, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2013 at Robinson Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was born June 21, 1926 in Braceville, to Fred and Elsie (Kline) Bancroft. She enjoyed family gatherings, card playing with friends, day trips, holiday and birthday dinners and her pets. She is survived by her husband, Robert Redmond, whom...
Vernon Duane Neff
Jul 6, 2013
Vernon Duane Neff, 80, of Kent, passed July 6, 2013, peacefully at home surrounded by family. Born September 16, 1932 in Rochester, NY, he was the son of the late Paul Vernon Neff and Esther Louise Isemann Neff, formerly of Perry, NY. Dr. Neff achieved a Ph.D. in Chemical Physics from Syracuse University. After completing a four year term in...
Ann Elizabeth O'Brien
Jul 6, 2013
Ann Elizabeth O'Brien Ann Elizabeth O'Brien, 69, of Kent, passed Saturday, July 6th, 2013 at Seasons Health Care in Stow. She was born November 24, 1943 in Ravenna, OH to Joseph V. and Helen M. (Kline) O'Brien. She is survived by her sister Rosemary Bush; nieces, Susan Yackmack of Streetsboro, Julianne Fortin of Kent, Mary Jane (Doug) Nelisse of LaGrange,...
Jerry D. Wiland
Jul 6, 2013
Jerry D. Wiland, 87, of Kent, died Saturday, July 6, 2013 at Altercare of Brimfield. A native of Kent, he was born 17 August 1925 to Hazel and R. Thomas Wiland. He attended Kent City Schools, graduated from Kent State University High School, and attended Kent State University and University of Idaho. During World War II, he served as Gunners...
Carol Harper Ferry
Jul 5, 2013
Carol A. Ferry, 74, of Kent, passed away Friday, July 5, 2013 at Stow-Glen Retirement Center. She was born May 7, 1939 in Charlestown Twp., OH to Harold R. and Mary V. (Parnaby) Harper. She is survived by her sons, Mike (Linda) Ferry of Kent, Chris (Kelly) Ferry of Kent, Paul (Deb) Ferry of Atwater, Steve (Donna Deininger) Ferry of...
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