All Obituaries

DOYLESTOWN - Our sweet mother, Mary Jo Kun, passed away on July 30, 2020 at the age of 87. She was born on February 10, 1933 to Joseph and Elizabeth Eigenbrod, and graduated from Buchtel High School in Akron. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, mother-in-law, sister, aunt and friend. Mary Jo was a resident of Doylestown for the past 55 years where she loved raising her family.  She worked as Registrar at the Barberton Health Department and retired in 1999,...

COPLEY – Laura Gene Chisnell, age 92, passed away unexpectedly yet peacefully in her home on July 24, 2020. Born on August 14, 1927 in Barberton, OH to the late Lewis O. Glisson and Lesley F. (Beckham) Glisson, she was a resident of Copley, previously of Doylestown since 1983, and raised her family in Barberton. Laura was a member of the Doylestown United Methodist, member and President of the Buckeye State Button Society and volunteered for the American Red Cross for many...

Dalton – Linda J. Gamble, age 62, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. Linda was born on March 23, 1958 in Wooster, OH the daughter of Floyd and Iona (Kaser) Drouhard. A lifelong resident of Dalton, she enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents; sister, Barb Forrer, and granddaughter, Alyssa Gamble. Linda is survived by her husband, Joe Gamble; sons, Mike (Traci) Gamble and Jason (Brandi) Gamble all of Dalton;...

DOYLESTOWN - Joseph “Joe” A. Rohr, age 54, passed away unexpectedly on July 15, 2020.  Born on July 24, 1965 in Barberton to the late John J. Sr. and Amelia (O’Brien) Rohr he was a 1983 graduate of Mapleton High School, and lifelong resident of Doylestown.  Joe was employed by Roadway Express for 25 years. His true passion, as that of his father John, was farming and sharing that passion and knowledge with his children.  He loved to fish, play euchre, and...

 DOYLESTOWN – Barbara A. Juersivich, age 76, passed away on July 13, 2020. Born on April 8, 1944 in Chippewa Twp., OH  to the late Joseph and Julia (Homovich) Chuhi, she was a life resident of Doylestown.  Barbara retired from the United States Postal Service in Doylestown as a rural carrier for 22 years and was a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church.   She was well known as an exceptional baker, loved to share her joy of cooking with others and had a...

DOYLESTOWN – David G. Williams, age 77, passed away on July 10, 2020. Born on March 3, 1943, to the late Ronald G. and Rhoda E. (Miller) Williams in Columbia Station, OH, and spent most of his adult life in Doylestown, OH. Dave retired from BWXT (Babcock & Wilcox) in Barberton with 39+ years of service. He was a Mechanical Engineer and had his Master in Business Administration. He was a husband, father, grandpa, and friend. Dave’s community work included Doylestown Empty...

DOYLESTOWN – Frank Barany, age 67, passed away unexpectedly on July 6, 2020.  Born on January 23, 1953 in Akron to the late Jesse D. and Evelyn M. (Argabrite) Barany, he was a resident of Doylestown since 1998, previously of Kenmore. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he retired from Babcock & Wilcox with 28 years of service.  Frank loved the outdoors, riding his Harley Davidson, old cars, and showing his 1984 “Hot Wheel” Corvette. Preceded in death by his parents;...

SHREVE – Duane E. Hummel, age 60, passed away on June 29, 2020. Born on October 31, 1959 in Huntington, WV, he was a resident of Shreve for 4 years, previously of Wilmington, NC. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, Duane had worked for I.D. Images LLC and MTD in Valley City.  He was a member of Faith Second Advent Christian Church, Shreve Sisterhood of Knitters, Shreve Friends of Library and was an Admin for Beginning Wood Carvers  (BWC) on Facebook.  Duane was an avid reader,...

MARSHALLVILLE – Garnett M. Kays, age 79, passed away on June 27, 2020. Born on July 13, 1940 in Mercer County, KY to the late Edgar and Emma (Burns) Kays, he was a resident of Marshallville for 52 years. Retired from Bender Loudon Motor Freight, he loved being outdoors mowing and working in his vegetable garden.  He enjoyed auctions, tractor pulls, collecting die-cast cars, trucks, and tractors, and was an avid fan of the Kentucky Wildcats. Preceded in death by his great...

 DALTON – Beverly Dee Edgerton, 89, a resident of Dalton, passed away on June 23, 2020 at the LifeCare Hospice Inpatient Unit in Wooster, Ohio, following a fall in her home. She was born on September 20, 1930 to Evelyn (Goodman) and Gregory Stowell in Massillon, Ohio. She married Richard “Dick” Edgerton on June 18, 1949. He preceded her in death in 2012. She is survived by her children, Michael Edgerton (Colleen) and Robin McFarren (Mike); grandchildren, Eric (Kim),...