by Bob DeMay | Mar 8, 2013 | Obituaries, ONPA News
Ron Kuntz works the NEC World Series of Golf in Akron with his signature Australian bush hat. The world has lost a great photographer, and an even finer human being with the passing of Ron Kuntz. Many people are remembered for what they did for a living, but fewer are...
by Bob DeMay | Oct 28, 2012 | Obituaries, ONPA News
Longtime ONPA member Richard Bixler died Friday at 84. Bixler’s freelance calling card, “Pix by Bix” always seemed to be a marketing tool with staying power. I have had young photographers quiz me on the slogan they had heard, even though they never...
by Bob DeMay | Oct 19, 2011 | Industry News, Obituaries
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Ed Reinke, an award-winning Associated Press photographer who traveled worldwide and was known for his striking pictures of Kentucky news and sporting events, has died following an injury, according to his family. He was 60. Reinke began his...
by Bob DeMay | Apr 21, 2011 | Industry News, Obituaries
Former Troy Daily News photographer Chris Hondros, 41, was killed Wednesday while covering unrest between Libyan government troops and rebels. Hondros, a North Carolina State graduate completed his masters degree at Ohio University in 1996. Also killed in the mortar...
by Bob DeMay | Nov 12, 2009 | Industry News, Obituaries
Former (Warren) Tribune Chonicle photographer, Chris Livingston died after being hit by a car Monday while bicycle riding in Orlando. Livingston, 36, is survived by his wife, Catherine Zorovich Livingston, and their two-year-old son, Benjamin.The funeral service will...
by Bob DeMay | Jul 26, 2009 | Obituaries, ONPA News
Plain Dealer columnist Michael Heaton shares his thoughts on the passing of Bill Kennedy in a story in the paper’s Friday edition.Bill Kennedy shared his own thoughts about his final vacation with his wife Megan to the a North Carolina beach in April. The text...
