Obituaries
Paul R. Fedorovich Sr.
Sep 15, 2025
Paul R. Fedorovich Sr., known as “Rob” to many, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 15, 2025 surrounded by his son Paul and his sister Pandy.
Work was the centerpiece of Paul’s life, and he built a legacy as an Operating Engineer, earning the nickname “Bridge Paul” for his skill in operating heavy equipment and building bridges. He took pride in...
Rodger A. McKay
Sep 15, 2025
Rodger A. McKay, 70, of Randolph Township, passed away peacefully at home on September 15, 2025. He was born in Akron, Ohio on August 12, 1955 to Leonard and Virginia McKay.
Rodger graduated from Waterloo High School, class 1973. Upon graduating, Rodger joined the U.S. Navy and proudly served for six years.
He spent most of his career in maintenance, first at...
Shirley L. Hinkle
Sep 15, 2025
Shirley L. Hinkle, 92, of Akron, passed away on September 15, 2025. She was born in Akron on September 4, 1933 to the late John and Iva {Blankenship} Klimek.
In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by her beloved husband Thomas Hinkle, loving companion Joe Moye, and siblings Neal, Crystal and Joanne.
Shirley is survived by her loving children...
John David Brock
Sep 15, 2025
John David Brock, born on August 7, 1938, in Akron, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2025, in his hometown. He lived a life dedicated to service and community, marked by a career that spanned many notable years as a policeman for the City of Akron and later as a corrections officer. His commitment to law enforcement was further...
Paul C. Newman
Sep 14, 2025
Paul Craig Newman, 75, of Akron, passed away on September 14, 2025 at Hospice Care Center. He was born on May 11, 1950 to Wilfred and June (Bee) Newman in Akron, Ohio. He graduated from Green High School in 1968.
Paul worked for over 45 years at Ohio Fabricators Inc where he retired as President in 2015.
Paul is survived by his...
Ernest Quinney
Sep 14, 2025
Ernest Quinney, affectionately known to many as "Sonny," left this world on September 14, 2025, in Akron, Ohio, at the age of 88. Born on April 11, 1937, in Birmingham, Alabama, Ernest lived a life defined by hard work, devotion to family, and passion for sports.
A proud graduate of East High School in Akron, he garnered remarkable recognition as a...
Peter Crockett
Sep 13, 2025
Peter Crockett, 63, of Uniontown, went to be with Jesus on September 13, 2025 with his loving wife by his side. Peter was born on February 23, 1962 in Portland, Oregon to the late Bob and Elizabeth Crockett. He was very proud of being a fifth generation descendent of Davy Crockett.
After high school, Peter began his career as a long...
Mark Allen Hillyard
Sep 13, 2025
Mark Allen Hillyard, 70, of Tallmadge, passed away surrounded by his family at home on September 13, 2025. He was born on August 22, 1955 to the late Frank and Asuemania {Perolis} Hillyard.
In addition to his parents, Mark was preceded in death by his son Eric Hillyard and brother Dan Hillyard.
Mark is survived by his loving wife, Brenda; children Mark...
William J. "Bud" Grabbe
Sep 12, 2025
William J. "Bud" Grabbe, 84, passed away peacefully September 12, 2025 surrounded by his family. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, he resided in both Summit and Wayne County in Ohio. Bud was a U. S. Marine Corps Veteran, serving in Vietnam. He was Sergeant on the Wayne County Sheriff's Department as well as Chief of Police in Marshallville. He was a...
Paul S. Huffman
Sep 12, 2025
Paul S. Huffman, 83, of Akron, passed away on September 12, 2025. He was born in Wadsworth on February 17, 1942 to the late Murray and Dorothy {Shaub} Huffman.
In addition to his parents, Paul was preceded in death by Joyce Huffman and Maryann Huffman, and siblings Jack, Roy, Jerry, Mary, Sarah and Wayne.
Paul is survived by his loving daughter Tammy...
Andrea Tomaiko
Sep 12, 2025
After a miraculous 4-year-fight against Alzheimer’s and Dementia, Andrea “Andy” Tomaiko, 82, of Akron, Ohio, has passed away in her home the morning of Friday, September 12, 2025. She was surrounded by her son/primary caretaker, Chad Tomaiko, her granddaughter, Jada Romano, and daughter-in-law, Dustee. She also leaves behind her siblings. She will be reunited in the afterlife with her late...
Daynor Toris James-Harris
Sep 11, 2025
Daynor T. James-Harris was born to the late Angie {Johnson} and Earl Hawkins in Cleveland, Ohio on December 30, 1946. She attended Cleveland Public Schools and married after high school. This union resulted in the birth of three children. She married Fred O. Harris on December 23rd, 1993, and gained two more children.
Both Daynor and Fred enjoyed traveling, both near...
Donald "Don" J. Rudish
Sep 10, 2025
Donald J. Rudish, 86, of Stow, Ohio (formerly of Cuyahoga Falls), passed away on September 10, 2025. Don was born in Bellaire, Ohio but lived in Northeast Ohio most of his life. He retired from Jorgensen Steel in 2007.
Don was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Mildred Rudish. He is survived by his wife, Lois; daughter, Tari (Keith)...
Jean Marie Morgan
Sep 9, 2025
Jean Marie Morgan (Jindra), 76, of North Canton, passed away, surrounded by her family on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. She was born in Canton, OH on March 22, 1949 to the late Thomas and Roxie Jindra (James).
Jean is survived by her loving husband Norman, son Joel (Julie) and daughter Melanie; grandchildren Rodney, Nathan, Katelyn, Sarah and Grace. She is also...
Nancy Bowman
Sep 9, 2025
Nancy Bowman, 81, of Alliance, passed away at her home, surrounded by her family on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. She was born in New Creek, WV on May 6, 1944 to the late Joseph and Margaret {Holloway} Delawder.
In addition to her parents, Nancy was preceded in death by her beloved husband Roy Bowman, brothers Toby Delawder, Roger Holloway, Danny and...
Theresa Ann Plappert
Sep 8, 2025
Theresa Ann Plappert aka MT (Mother Theresa), 63, shuffled off this mortal coil with grit and a few choice words on September 8th, 2025.
She was born June 21st, 1962 to Gene and Joan Serri. Theresa graduated with her BSN from the University of Akron and served as a Registered Nurse for over 35 years. Taking care of others was not...
Larry L. K'Meyer
Sep 8, 2025
Larry Lee K’Meyer, 76, of Akron, passed away September 7, following a 15-month bout with cancer.
Larry was an avid fisherman who loved nothing more than spending time on his boat fishing in Mogadore Reservoir and other area lakes. But never ask his exact fishing spots as he would never share. From years of fishing he gained a vast knowledge and...
Carolyn Frances Lo
Sep 7, 2025
On Sept 7, 2025, Carolyn F. Lo (nee Haller) left her earthly body to spend eternity with her beloved husband, Francis Lo. Born on May 22, 1941, in Philippi, WV (Tacy). Carol was raised by Gewie Haller and Bernadette Marks Haller. Carol spent many years of her life in service to others. She was an accomplished chef, catering many family...
Pammy Bauer
Sep 7, 2025
Pamela "Pam" Diane Bauer was born on April 5th, 1948, to her beloved Mother Marjorie and Father Daniel Bauer in Akron, OH. She passed away at Pinnacle in Tallmadge, OH on Sunday, September 7, 2025. She completed her Elementary through High School years at the Copley City School District. She received a Bachelor’s degree in Art History and a Master’s...
Donald R. "Don" Alvarez
Sep 7, 2025
Donald R. "Don" Alvarez passed away on September 7, 2025 at the age of 90. He was preceded in death by his parents, grandsons Colin and Hunter Morey and the love of his life, his wife of 32 years, Sharon Alvarez on March 12, 2019.
Don graduated from Garfield High School in 1953, and retired from the Akron Police Department in...
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