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www.Ohio.com B4 Akron Beacon Journal Thursday, March 21, 2013 Thomas M. Latham Thomas M. Latham walked into the loving arms of our Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 13, 2013. A special celebration From previous column hour prior to the service. Visit www.holetonyuhasz.com to view complete obituary and send condolences.

Rev. Alberta Finnicum TALLMADGE Rev. Alberta Finnicum, 90, went home to be with her heavenly father on Monday, March 18, of Tom's unique life will be held on Saturday, March 23rd at 11 a.m. at the Memorial Chapel, 135 Fir Hill, Ak 2013. A funeral service will be 1 p.m.

Fridav 1 7 V-6 2013 at the 1 DONOVAN VSff FUNERAL ron. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, P.O. Box 931517, Cleveland, OH 44193-1655 or Hospice Care Center, 3358 Ridgewood Akron, OH 44333. From previous column Primetimers, Ohio Edison Men's Club, past usher at St. Augustine Catholic Church and a 13-year volunteer at Summa Barberton Hospital.

Preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Mary; son, Vincent; brothers, Vincent and Dominick; and sister, Mary; he is survived by his children, Stephen (Karen) of N. Canton, Ohio; Mariann (Tim) Boeckman of Amarillo, Texas and John of Barberton; grandchildren, Vincent, Jeanette and Michael Frascello, Erica and Amanda Boeckman; sisters, Rose Marino and Fanny Frascello; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, 10 a.m. at St. Augustine Catholic Church, 204 6th St.

N.W., Barberton. Burial at Holy Cross Cemetery, with military honors conducted by Firestone Memorial Post 449. Calling hours Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Campfield-Hickman-Collier Funeral Home, 566 W. Park Barberton 44203, where prayers will be said on Saturday at 9:30 a.m., where procession will form to the church.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1690 W. Market Street, Akron, Ohio 44313. 'jSl Ca mpfieCd' 'Kicmdit C'offie 330-745-3161 HOME, 17 SOUTHWEST AVE. (On the Historic Tallmadge Circle), with Pastor William Cope and Pastor Raymond Jones officiating. Interment will be at Restland Cemetery in Brimfield.

The family will greet friends from 5 until 7 p.m. TODAY, March 21, 2013 at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Odyssey of Hospice, 6140 Parkland Suite 105, Mayfield Heights, OH 44124. From previous column sionary work in Chechon in North Chungchong province, and Umsong. Five years later he established a new parish in Chechon where he supervised the building of a church.

He was then chosen by his colleagues as their representative to the general chapter of Maryknoll. Upon his return from Korea, Gerard was assigned to study at the University of Hawaii in Honolulu where he earned a PhD in Anthropology. After his resignation from Maryknoll, he received permission from the Vatican for laicization and later he married longtime friend, Bernadette Kim. Known to friends and family as Gerry, he was a Professor Emeritus of Kent State University and lived in Kent over 35 years with Bernadette. During that time they raised their kids to be democratic, strong and independent and he shared his love of golf, chess, good food, and music with his children.

After his retirement, Gerry volunteered at Akron General Medical Center, made friends during his regular exercise regimen at the Life Center Plus in Hudson, travelled with his wife, and entertained his grandsons both physically and virtually as much as possible. The family would like to thank the Akron General Visiting Nurses Services Hospice staff and especially the nurses Kathy, Ruth, Dianna, Shelly, Nancy and nurses aide Karen for helping ensure Gerard's comfort in his final days and his family through this very difficult time. Calling hours will be held 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, March 22 at Bissler Sons Funeral Home in Kent. Funeral mass will be held 10:30 a.m.

Saturday, March 23 at St. Mary Catholic Church, with Fr. Edward Kordas officiating. Burial will be held at Standing Rock Cemetery. BISSLER SONS $Pi 330-673-5857 iH't'fttt William Robert Lutz William Robert Lutz, 83, passed away on March 18 surrounded by his family who cherished him.

The family will receive friends TODAY from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Anthony Funeral Home GREEN CHAPEL, 4178 Massillon Rd. (at the corner of Steese Rd. and Rte. 241) in Green.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Fr. David Halaiko and Fr. Ken Styles on Thursday, 10 a.m., at the Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church, 2425 Myersville Rd. in Springfield Twp. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Summa Cooper Cancer Center. (Anthony Funeral Homes, Akron, 330.724.1281, anthonyfh.com) LI I I I I I i 1 1 LJ 330-633-3350 "Together Again" Ralph E. Iverson Ralph E. Iverson, 85, of Ravenna, formerly of Streets-bora, died Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at National Church Residences in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. He was born July 16, 1927 in Berwyn, III.

to the late Einar and Lillian (Heideman) Iverson. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Ravenna, Ravenna Moose 1234, Ravenna VFW Men's Auxilary and the Sons of the American Legion. Ralph worked for Sohio as an attendant and worked his way up to District Salesman. He served on Streetsboro City Council and was past President of the Streetsboro Planning Commission.

Survivors include his daughter, Ruth Ann Iverson; and son, Rick (Janet) Iverson, both of Wadsworth; grandchildren, Maria and Thomas Iverson; and special friend, Steve Summers. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Betty L. in 2002; sister, Ruth Iverson; and brothers, Roy and Robert Iverson. A memorial service will be held at 12 p.m. on Saturday, March 23, 2013 at St.

Paul Lutheran Church in Ravenna, with Pastor Dan Caruso officiating. Private burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery in Streetsboro. Arrangements have been entrusted to Shorts Spicer Crislip Funeral Home Ravenna Chapel. The family wishes to thank National Church Hospice Nurses for their care and support. Condolences and memories may be shared at: www.sscfuneralhomes.com Hazel M.

Jackson WADSWORTH Hazel M. Jackson, 89, of Wadsworth, died March 20, 2013. She was born on January 28, 1924 in Barberton, Ohio to the late Robert E. Fleck Robert E. Fleck, age 81, was the beloved husband of Mary (nee Hamlin); dear father of Elaine (Max Gaujean) of New York, Susan (Nery Duron) of Washington, D.C., Mary Ellen (Matt Kleiman) of Washington, D.C.

and Ca I (Dennis Barbour) of St. Cilistene Lavone Millender Cilistene Lavone Millender passed away March 19. Announcements later. (Rhoden Memorial, 330-724-1201) Louis; loving grandfather of Gabrielle, Alexander and Christopher Gaujean, Ana Duron-Fleck, Jared and Drew Kleiman, and Finn and Dun www.BisslerandSons.com Lena Mae Kincaid Lena Mae Kincaid, 80, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, March 17, 2013 at her home. The fami Helen G.

Duncan Helen G. Duncan, 84, passed away on March 19, 2013. Friends may call at Bacher Funeral Home, 3326 Manchester on Friday, March 22, 2013 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., with service beginning at 1 p.m. Entombment at Green-lawn Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, please donate to a charity of your choice in memory of Helen. Funeral home map, directions, and the Duncan Family condolence book are available at: www.bacherfuneralhome.com (Bacher, 330-644-0024) Mary Durbin (nee Seibel) CUYAHOGA FALLS Mary Durbin, 95, a long-time resident of Cuyahoga Falls, died March 18, 2013 at Akron General Hospice. At her request, there will be no calling hours. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, March 22 at St.

Joseph's Catholic Church, 1761 2nd Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221, Fr. McCarthy will be officiating. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. In lieu of other remembrances, those who wish may contribute to the Michael Cantu Medical Trust Fund, Dollar Bank Central Service P.O. Box 765, Pittsburgh, PA 15230.

330-928-2147 www.cliffordshoemaker.com Robert D. "Bob" Fehrman Robert D. "Bob" Fehrman, 87, formerly of Akron, died Saturday (March 16, 2013) at the Sycamore Glen Health Center, Miamisburg. He was born May 1, 1925 in Marietta, son of the late Del-bert Fehrman and Zerelda (Poland) Fehrman. Bob retired in 1978 from Sloane Plastics, where he was a foreman.

Bob was a U.S. Navy veteran, having served during World War II on the Saratoga aircraft carrier. Bob and his brother, Russell, both served in the Pacific Theater during the war. He was a member of the Woodland Methodist Church of Fairlawn. He enjoyed woodworking and watching football.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth (Wodich) Fehrman, who died February 19, 2013; three brothers, Russell, Ralph, and Roy Fehrman; and a sister, Ann Liddle. He is survived by two sons, Dave (Jenni) Fehrman of Cen-terville and Dennis (Irma) Fehrman of Diamond Lake, three brothers, Raymond (Mar-lene) Fehrman of New Albany, Richard (Penny) Fehrman of Newark, and Ron (Judy) Fehrman of Byesville; two sisters, Ruth (James) Callihan of Elyria and Esther (Hank) Canaday of Jenkins, a granddaughter, Brianna Fehrman of Centerville; a brother-in-law, Noel Liddle of Florida; two sisters-in-law, Joan Fehrman and Sondra Fehrman, both of Byesville; several nieces and nephews. Family and friends may call on Sunday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Black-Epperson Funeral Home, Byesville, where funeral service will be held on Monday (March 25, 2013) at 11 a.m., with Rev.

Nancy Parsons officiating. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery, Byesville, with military graveside service conducted by the Guernsey County Veterans Council. Personal condolences may be sent to the family at www.black-eppersonfuneralho mes.com. Madeline Marie Ferrante-Eastep NILES, Ohio Madeline Marie Ferrante-Eastep, 88, died Tuesday, March ly will race i friends TONIGHT 5 to 8 p.m. at the Anthony Funeral Home, Anthony Funeral Home Thomas and Hazel Brown.

Preceded in death by husband, Anthony- Kertesz Chapel, 1990 S. Main Akron. A Memory Service will be held Friday 11 a.m. at the funeral home, please bring a memory to share. (Anthony, Akron, anthonyfh.com, 330.724.1281) Cecelia M.

"Teener" Haynes Cecelia M. "Teener" Haynes, 70, formerly of Akron and moved to Seville in 1997, passed away March 17, 2013. Born July 4, 1942 in Barberton, Ohio, Cecelia's special interests were astrology and giving. If you knew her well, she would ask you your birthday and always remember it and send you a birthday card. If she didn't remember your name, she remembered your birthday.

She loved watching birds and animals and taking care of them. She was the beloved mother of Gwyn J. (Jeffrey) Mitchell, Tess and Landen of Seville, Ohio, William (Sharon) Haynes of Florida; grandchildren, Gina Haynes, Clark Haynes; and great-granddaughter, Lily, all of Florida. She is also survived by special cousin, Lois Platz and aunt, Geraldine Brady, special friends, Charlotte Mickels, Phyllis Breittenstein, and many cousins, aunts, and uncles. She was preceded in death by parents, Edward E.

and Delores M. Franks (nee Baker) and friend, Sally Mace. The family would like to thank Dr. Michael A. Bianco, Dr.

Timothy Lewis M.D., Summa Home Health Care Kelly Zgrabik and staff, Heart 2 Heart Home Health Care Shirley, Faith, and staff, WRAA Sue Dupont, the entire staff of WRH 3rd floor, and thanks to Seville-Guilford Fire EMS. The family will receive friends Friday, March 22, 2013 from 10 to 11 a.m. at Green-lawn Memorial Park Ivy Chapel, 2580 Romig Akron, OH 44320, where funeral service will be conducted at 11a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Seville-Guilford Fire EMS. Hilliard-Rospert 330-334-1501 www.hilliardrospert.com Brian Helsel Brian Helsel was born February 13, 1982 in Akron, Ohio.

He enjoyed using his computer and was an avid fan of NASCAR Daniel H. Mishler Daniel H. Mishler, 54, passed away in his home in Bay Village, Ohio. He was born and raised in Rocky River, Ohio, the son of Dr. Howard and Ruth (Gerlach) Mishler.

Dan obtained a BS in Chemical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University and an MBA in both Business and Accounting from Akron University. He worked at Trionetics in Twinsburg and most recently at Winer Bevilacqua in Akron, Ohio. He shared his musical taste and inspirations on public radio for many years. His family and friends will remember Dan as a debonair gentleman, accomplished athlete, an extremely good cook, and an avid reader. He loved animals, especially his big furry regal dog named Larry.

He was predeceased by his father and mother and is survived by ex-wife, Amy Evans; half-brothers, Howard and William Mishler; half-sister, Mary Fallon; Aunt Margaret Gerlach; and cousins, Debbie and Randy Linville, Marilyn and Rick Domark, and Linda and Ed Severino and close friend, Leslie Bebensee. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 23, at 9:30 a.m. at St. Christopher Parish in Rocky River, with visitation prior. Interment will be private.

Donations may be made to the Chesapeake Retriever Relief Rescue Fund and Case public radio station WRUW91.1 FM. can Barbour. In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) at www.jdrf (click on "Donate" and go to "Memorial or mail your contribution to JDRF Memorial, 26 Broadway, NYC, NY 10004 or to the charity of your choice. Funeral Mass Saturday, March 23, 2013 at 11:30 a.m. at St.

Clare Church. Interment at Knollwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the SCHULTE MAHON-MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 5252 MAYFIELD LYNDHURST (BETWEEN RICHMOND AND BRAINARD) FRIDAY, 2 TO 4 AND 5 TO 7 P.M. Please sign Guest Book at: www.schultemahonmurphy. com.

Nancy L. Stuttler Flores Nancy L. Stuttler Flores, 63, died March 19, 2013. Preceded in death by husband, Hipolito, she is survived by sons, Micah and Sam, and siblings, Mike, Chuck, John, Rick, Steve, and April. Service will be held 11 a.m.

Saturday at the Billow FAIR-LAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller where friends may call one hour before service. Interment at Northlawn Memorial Gardens. (Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel) www. bilowfunera homes, com 330-867-4141 abend of lime: Pre -Plan FUNERAL HOMES AND CfiEMATOfltES (33D)2S3-1 Ifi Herbert Marshall King III (Butch) Herbert Marshall King III (Butch), 64, passed away March 19, 2013.

He was born on February 7, 1949 in and for Akron worked over 20 with Akron years the I i Ethel Morris Ethel Morris, 88, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 201 3 after a brief illness. Ethel was School District. Butch Charles in 1993, she is survived by her loving children, Terry, Linda (Randall) Mick, Carol, David (Crystal), Chuck (Shah) and Rick Jackson; grandchildren, Tami (Jimmy) Paul, Daniel (Krissy), Becky (Adam), Josh (Allison), Megan (AJ); and great-grandchildren, Timothy, AliRose, Hannah and Lakya. The family will receive friends Friday, 6 to 8 p.m. at Hilliard-Rospert Funeral Home, 174 N.

Lyman Street in Wads-worth, where funeral service will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. Burial will follow at Green-lawn Cemetery. Should friends desire, memorials may be made to American Diabetes Association. Hilliard-Rospert 330-334-1501 www.hilliardrospert.com Ira L. Johnson Ira L.

Johnson passed away March 19. Announcements later. (Rhoden Memorial Home, 330-724-1201) Gerard F. Kennedy Gerard F. Kennedy, 85, of Kent, died March 19, 2013 peacefully at his home with his wife and daughter by his side.

Born in South Ozone Park, Queens, New York City in March of 1928, he was the son of the late Joseph and Anna Kennedy. He leaves behind, Bernadette, his wife of 43 years; Ann M. Kennedy, his daughter, of Arlington, his son, James F. Kennedy with his wife Christine, along with his grandsons Joshua, Joseph, and Alexander, of Methuen, Mass. He is survived by his brother, Peter Kennedy with his wife Pat of Laurel, along with seven nephews and nieces and 11 grandnephews and nieces, including those of his brother, the late Joseph Kennedy and his wife, Kathleen.

He was ordained as a Roman Catholic priest in 1954 in Maryknoll, N.Y. In service of the Maryknoll Society's Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers (The Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America), Gerard spent three years in the promotion department where he logged over 250,000 miles driving between Boston, New York City, and Sioux City, Nebraska visiting schools and churches in cities and towns along the way to recruit students and raise money for MaryKnoll's missionary work. In 1958, he was sent to Korea where he studied Korean in Seoul and went on to do mis-Continued next column born, second youngest of 13 children, January 21, 1925 to Frank and Margaret (Stro k) Selesky in Vestaburg, and the Cleveland Indians. He always had a sunny smile and a positive attitude about life. Brian fought a heroic battle loved fishing, riding his motorcycle, and most of all spending time with his family.

Preceded in death by his parents, and brother, John King, he is survived by sons, James (Jessica), Michael (Lauren) and Matthew King; son and daughter, Rachel and Herbert Shields; grandchildren, Brandi and Taiven King; sisters, Judy Rossi and Sue (Larry) Wratchford; numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral service and interment 11 a.m. Friday at Crown Hill Cemetery in Twinsburg. "Together Again" Salvatore V. Frascello BARBERTON Salvatore V.

Frascello, 88, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2013. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y. on February 9, 1925, he was a graduate Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute in June 1952 with a BS in Mechanical Engineering. Sal worked for Babcock and Wilcox for 29 years, 19, 2013. She was born in Akron on Sept.

21, 1924 the daughter of Phillip and Celestina i retiring as a Project Manager in November 1981. He then (UhidLo Cam, FUNERAL HOMES CUYAHOGA FALLS 330-928-7116 Obituary Office Hours Pa. She came to work in the rubber shops during World War II, met her husband and was married in 1947. She was active in the local Democratic Party and was an early supporter of the Don Plusquellic campaign. Ethel loved her family, especially her grandkids.

She enjoyed shopping, cooking and going out to eat as well. Ethel is survived by her husband of 66 years, Albert O. Morris; sons, Albert J. (Annie), Jim (Ann), and William (Debbie) Morris; and grandchildren, Jim (fiancee Tiffany), Brian (Courtney) and Brittany Morris. The family will receive friends Friday from 6 to 8 p.m.

at the Anthony Funeral Home Kucko-Anthony-Kertesz Chapel, 1990 S. Main St. Akron. A Memory service will be held Saturday, 11 a.m. at the funeral home.

Please bring a memory to share. (Anthony, Akron, 330.724.1281, anthonyfh.com) with Muscular Dystrophy and never gave up. He worked to raise money for "Jerry's Kids" for many years. Brian was a graduate of Whitmer High School in Toledo, Ohio in 2001. He was an honor student and was in the top of his class.

We will miss him dearly. He remains in our hearts forever. Brian passed away peacefully at his home on March 24, 2012 at age 30. He is survived by his father, Dennis (Judy) Helsel; mother, Laurie (Mike) Stanovcak; grandparents, Robert (Rose Mary) Pepe, Kenneth Helsel; many friends and relatives. Cremation has taken place.

The family will lay him to rest on Friday, March 22, 2013 at 1 p.m. at GRANDVIEW MEMORIAL CEMETERY, GARDEN OF THE LAST SUPPER, LOT 166-BGRAVE 3, RAVENNA, OHIO. Stillo. Madeline is survived by four children, Madeline Ferrante, Louis J. (Linda) Ferrante, Toni Ellen (Larry) Norton, Dr.

Joseph D. (Beth) Ferrante; 10 grandchildren; 14 greatgrandchildren; two sisters, Cosma Frederick-Ryan, Anne Rivera; and a brother, Dominic Stillo. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Tony C. Ferrante, her second husband, Robert Eastep; son, two brothers, and two sisters. Service of Christian Burial will be Friday, March 22, 2013 at 11 a.m.

at the Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home, where family and friends may call one Continued next column joined Ohio Edison for five years as a Production Test Engineer. He was a licensed Professional Engineer. Sal was a veteran, serving in World War II, 75th Division. He received three battle stars and a Purple Heart and was a member of the 75th Division Veterans Association. He was also a member of the of 1617, Battle of the Bulge Ohio Chapter, 1, American Legion Doylestown Post 407, Kenmore Italian Civic Club as Financial Secretary, Firestone Continued next column wmm.