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Miscellaneous Summit County, Ohio Obituaries - 1998
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Rose Marie Davis
Rose Marie Davis, 66, of Cuyahoga Falls, died Sunday. Services will be announced by Wood-Kortright Funeral Home, Kent Chapel. (Wood-Kortright, Kent, 678-4433.)

Carmel P. Dinuzzo
BARBERTON -- Carmel Patrick Dinuzzo, 78, died May 5, 1998, at Barberton Citizens Hospital. He was born in Barberton, where he was a life resident. He was employed by the Ohio Brass Co. with 42 years service, retiring 17 years ago as an assembler. He was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church, where he was active in the church Holy Hour Program. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus 1617, Barberton Elks Lodge 982, and was a World War II Navy veteran. He was preceded in death by daughter, Anita Byrd, and is survived by wife, Margaret; sons, Alexander (Jeannie) of LeMoore, Calif., Scott of Barberton; daughters, Joyce (Ernie) Carr (nee Byrd) of Barberton, Peggy (David) Sample of Canal Fulton, Josephine Dinuzzo of Akron, Jeraldine (Bruce) Becker of Wadsworth; sisters, Margaret (Richard) McIntyre and Dorothy (Joseph) Scarpino, both of Akron. Funeral services Friday, 9:30 a.m., at Hahn Funeral Home, with 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Augustine Catholic Church, Fr. Richard Burchell, celebrant. Interment at Greenlawn Memorial Park. Visitation TODAY, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. K of C Rosary TONIGHT at 7:30. (HAHN, Barberton, 825-2467.)

Louis A. Dirker, Esq.
Louis A. Dirker, Esq., 72, of Tallmadge, passed away at his home Friday, May 1, 1998. Born in Akron, he was a lifetime area resident. Louis was a practicing attorney for 36 years, retiring in 1996. He attended Kent State University and graduated from the Akron School of Law in 1960. He served in the U. S. Army Airborne during World War II. Louis was a member of Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church in Tallmadge, Post 19 of the American Legion, and the American Bar Association. Survivors include his wife of 51 years, Elinor; children and spouses, Louis and Miriam Dirker, and Christine and Terry McHugh, both of Cuyahoga Falls, Gregory and Kim Dirker of Eagle, Colorado, and Mary Van Almen of Tallmadge; and 12 grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church, Rev. Fr. John Hengle officiating. Burial at Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call at the Hummel Funeral Home, 500 E. Exchange St., Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Hospice of Visiting Nurse Service. (Hummel, a Golden Rule Funeral Home, 253-6126.)

Monie Dodd (Jarvis)
Monie Dodd (Jarvis), 80 years, passed away April 30, 1998. Born in Shock, W. Va., she resided in the Akron area for 56 years. Mrs. Dodd retired from the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., was a member of the LaFems and the 40&8. She is survived by her husband of 20 years, Shirley R. Dodd; son, Gerald D. Jarvis; daughters, F. Carole Jarvis, C. Katherine Perry, and Sharon A. Foster; stepson, Donald (Hella) Dodd; grandchildren, Kym Jarvis, Kelli (Frank) Hilton, Gerald G. (Tammy) Jarvis, David (Kristine) Witner, Donald Witner, Elizabeth (Todd) Quarfot, Kyle (Michelle) Witner, Wesley J. D. Perry, Gary E. Foster, and Phyllis Foster-Davis; 11 great-grandchildren; sisters, Maxine (J. W.) Burch, Madeline (Forest) Minney. Funeral service Tuesday, 11 a.m. at the Eckard-Baldwin Sanctuary Chapel, 760 E. Market St., Rev. J. W. Burch officiating. Interment at Hillside Memorial Park. Friends may call at the funeral home Monday from 5 to 8 p.m. Should friends desire, memorial donations may be made to Hospice Care Center, 3358 Ridgewood Rd., Fairlawn 44333. (Eckard-Baldwin Funeral Home & Chapel, 535-7141.)

Harold R. Dodge
WADSWORTH -- Harold R. Dodge, passed away May 7, 1998 in Wadsworth. He was employed at the Ohio Match Co. for 40 years. Mr. Dodge is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Dorotholene; son and wife, Harlan and Cheryl; son, Greg; daughter and husband, Linda and Ed Smith; grandchildren, Steve Smith, Brian Dodge, Angela Smith, Brandi Dodge; great-grandchildren, Valerie and Brittney Smith; brothers, Harlan, Eugene (Elma), Everett, Lynn, and Larry Dodge, Webster (Barbara), Dennis and Ronnie Lewis; sister, Evelyn Livengood Race. Funeral services will be Monday, May 11, at 2 p.m., at the Cox Funeral Home (state Route 94). Visitation will be Sunday from 6 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Paster Carter will officiate. Interment at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. (Cox Funeral Home, Wadsworth, 335-3311.)

Michael D. Domenick
Michael D. Domenick, 67, died May 3, 1998. Mr. Domenick was born in Grape-ville, Pa., and was a longtime resident of the Akron area. A graduate of Carnegie Mellon, he was a member of the American Chemical Society and of the Northeast Ohio Rubber Group. He was a chemical engineer, having worked in sales, and had most recently been the owner of M. D. Domenick, Inc. Preceded in death by his daughter, Donna Jean and grandson, Jonathan, he is survived by his wife of 43 years, Margret; children, Christopher (Sandra) Domenick of Lorain, Michael (Cherl) Domenick of Piqua, Cynthia (George) Stamper of Wadsworth, Carolyn (David) Tamny of Columbus, Theresa (Dan) Welch of Norton; 17 grandchildren; brother, Anthony Domenick; and sister, Marie Zeoli, both of California. Friends may call at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd., TUESDAY, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., and WEDNESDAY, 7 to 9 p.m. There are no funeral services. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 3250 W. Market St. Suite 304, Akron 44333. (Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 867-4141.)

Gladys I. Dotts
Gladys I. Dotts, 88, passed away at Briarwood Nursing Home May 14, 1998. She was born in Beverly, W. Va. and was the daughter of Henry & Drusilla Simmons. She is survived by her loving son and daughter-in-law, Douglas and Judith Dotts; brother-in-law, Burley Wamsley. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence. Friends may call Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. at FARLEY FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton Rd. (at Gilchrist Rd.). Graveside services will be held Sat. at 12:30 p.m. at Hillside Memorial Park. If desired, contributions may be directed to the Arthritis Foundation. (FARLEY FUNERAL HOME, 784-3334.)

Fern E. Double
NORTON -- Fern E. Double, 77, passed away April 30, 1998. Mrs. Double was a clerk for Nicholas Cleaners, and was a member of Barberton First Church of the Nazarene. Fern was preceded in death by son, John ``Sonny,'' and is survived by her husband of 60 years, John; daughters, Audrey Joyce (James Sr.) Crawford of Wadsworth, Beverly (Harry) Houston of Norton, Patricia Coffee of Wadsworth; sister, Beatrice Belton; nine grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. Friends may call at Bacher Funeral Home, 3250 Greenwich Rd., NORTON, Sunday, May 3, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held Monday at 1 p.m., Pastor Terry Stivers offciating. Interment at Lakewood Cemetery. (Bacher, Norton, 825-3633.)

Maxine I. Dougherty
Maxine passed away at Colonial Gardens Care Center, at age 75. At the time of her passing she was in the company of her family and many close friends. She is survived by her son, Michael and her grandchildren, Robert and Kathleen. A service for Maxine will take place Wednesday, May 13, 1998. For time and details, contact Colonial Gardens Care Center at 330-630-9780.

Robert E. Doyle
CUYAHOGA FALLS -- Robert E. Doyle, 76, died unexpectedly May 4, 1998. A funeral service will be conducted at 10 a.m. TODAY at the Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home, 1930 Front St., Cuyahoga Falls. Interment at Northlawn Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be made to your favorite charity in his memory. (Clifford-Shoemaker, 928-2147.) A Golden Rule Funeral Home

James Lee Dulaney, Sr.
James Lee Dulaney, Sr., 67, died May 11, 1998. Service will be held 1 p.m. THURSDAY at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd., with Rev. Lindsey Hayes officiating. Interment at Rose Hill Burial Park. Friends may call at the funeral home TONIGHT, 7 to 9. Anyone who wishes, may donate in his name to the American Diabetes Association, 937 High St., Worthington, Ohio 43085. (Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 867-4141.)

John Eric Duncan
John Eric Duncan, 14, died suddenly May 13, 1998. He was the son of Denise and Richard Petron of Kent, and John and Debbie Duncan of Pennsylvania. An eighth-grader at Field Junior High, Johnny had a great love of fishing, hunting, and sports. He participated in football, baseball, and Boy Scouting. He was a loving son and was cherished by all. He also leaves brother, Bryan; sister, Nicole; half-brother, Justin; half-sister, Christy; grandparents, Mona and Raymond Duke, Betty Petron, Jack and Phyllis Duncan; aunts and uncles, Paul and Connie Cunningham, Diane and Steve Remis, David and Mary Duke, Ronald and Robert Petron, Randy and Amy Petron; cousins, Chad, Holly, Monaca, and David; great-grandmother, Hattie Duke; great aunt, Lorraine Bender, as well as many, many other relatives and friends. Calling hours will be from 5 to 8 TONIGHT at the Dunn-Quigley Ciriello & Carr Stow Chapel (Kent Road at Route 91), where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday. Interment at Greenlawn Memorial Park. (Dunn-Quigley, Ciriello & Carr, Stow, 688-3866.)

Nancy Jean Durell
CANAL FULTON -- Nancy Jean Durell, 67, of Canal Fulton, died Sunday, May 3, 1998, at Aultman Hospital in Canton. Born in Akron, she was a resident of Canal Fulton since 1965, and had been employed by Dairy Mart in Canal Fulton for 10 years. She was an avid bird watcher and nature lover. She is survived by her children, Rebecca Olsen of Canal Fulton, Laurie Steese of Wadsworth, Lawrence Durell of Canton, Alan Durell of Dalton, Aaron Durell of Canal Fulton, and Renee' Stancato of Jackson Township; grandchildren, Theresa Wilder, Aimee Durell, Crystal Cefalo, Dawn Prall, Jason Durell, Michael Steese, Adam Durell, and Olivia Durell; three great-grandchildren; brother, Kenny; and sisters, Vera, Etta, and Delores. Funeral service Wednesday, 8 p.m. at Swigart-Easterling Funeral Home in Canal Fulton, Rev. Earl W. Miller Jr. officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday, 6 to 8 p.m. (Swigart-Easterling, 854-2356.)

Ann M. Dusek (Praisler)
Ann M. Dusek (Praisler), age 84, of Medina, died April 29, 1998 at Life Care Center. Born in Cleveland, she was a Licensed Practical Nurse for Lutheran Memorial Hospital. Survivors include son, Charles J. (Leanor), Hinckley; daughters, Karla (Jerry) Osiecki, Olmsted Falls and Marilyn (Richard) Ramskugler, Columbiana/Youngstown and Claire (Frank) Grochocki of Lake Hausu, Ariz.; brother, Ladd Praisler, Medina; sister, Mary Ann Marvin, Valley City; and six grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles J.; parents, Vaclay and Aloise Praisler; and brothers, James, Rudy, and Joseph. Funeral service 11 a.m., Monday at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, 929 Pearl Road, Brunswick with Fr. Robert Jackson officiating. Burial Holy Cross Cemetery, Cleveland. Visiting hours Saturday, 7 to 9 p.m., and Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Carlson Funeral Home, 3477 Medina Rd., State Rt. 18 and River Styx. (330-722-5888.)


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