Obituaries

Ann "Toni" Gould

Ann "Toni" Gould

Feb 16, 2026

Ann "Toni" Gould, born May 29, 1957, was called home on February 16, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John and LaVada Antonavich, and brother, Greg.

Toni is survived by: her husband of nearly 50 years, Ron Gould Sr.; children, Ron Jr. (Shayla), Melissa (Michael), and Heather (Donnie); grandchildren, Isabella, Landon, and Nash...

Virgil G. Plymire

Virgil G. Plymire

Feb 16, 2026

Virgil G. Plymire, age 73, of Akron joined his wife Patricia in Heaven on Monday, February 16, 2026. He was born in New Castle, PA on August 24, 1952 to the late Virgil J. and Esther.

In addition to his parents, Virgil was preceded in death by his beloved wife Patricia Plymire in 2014, daughter Lora Balthis and siblings Charles, Bonnie,...

Albert "Al" Volk

Albert "Al" Volk

Feb 16, 2026

Albert Volk, 81, passed away on February 16, 2026, surrounded by his sons and grandchildren.

Born on November 14, 1944, Al was a proud lifelong resident of Ellet until he enlisted in the United States Navy in August 1963. During his service, he earned the distinction of "Master at Arms" and received the "Good Conduct Award" for Fidelity, Zeal, and Obedience-recognition...

George Daniel Pouliot

George Daniel Pouliot

Feb 16, 2026

On February 16, George D. Pouliot, 82, stepped from this earthly life into the presence of his Lord and Savior, surrounded by his family.

Born December 11, 1943, in Akron, Ohio, to Leo and Frances Pouliot, George lived a life marked by faith, integrity, discipline, and devotion to family. He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Georgia...

Charles A. "Chuck" Fields

Charles A. "Chuck" Fields

Feb 16, 2026

Charles A. "Chuck" Fields, 58, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2026 with family by side. Born in Akron, Ohio to Don and Janet (Hall) Fields, he was a lifelong area resident. Chuck enjoyed vintage cars, building model cars and spending time with his Pit Bull, Lady.

In addition to his parents, Chuck was preceded by his sister, Janet E. Fields....

Helen A. Arp

Helen A. Arp

Feb 15, 2026

Helen A. Arp transitioned suddenly to heaven on February 15, 2026, at the age of 66 years young. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her, especially her family. Helen was born on November 14, 1959, in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, to Ray and Evelyn Arp. She attended Stow High School and later pursued studies in Psychology...

Terry R. Bragg

Terry R. Bragg

Feb 15, 2026

Terry R. Bragg, 78, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on February 15, 2026. He was born on August 16, 1947 the son of the late Robert and Antoinette Bragg. Terry proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy. He owned and operated Bragg's BP and Towing where he worked endlessly helping others. He was an avid NASCAR fan. Terry enjoyed...

Robert William Shambach "Shammy"

Robert William Shambach "Shammy"

Feb 15, 2026

Robert William Shambach "Shammy", 69, passed away February 15, 2026. Born on September 27, 1956, in Akron, Ohio. Bob dedicated three decades of service to the United States Postal Service, beginning his career in 1994. Through his work, he built lasting friendships and earned the respect of colleagues alike with his dependability and strong work ethic.

Bob was truly the life...

Kenneth "Kenny" Sellers

Kenneth "Kenny" Sellers

Feb 14, 2026

Kenneth "Kenny" Sellers, 82, passed away peacefully February 14, 2026. Born in Akron, Ohio to Buck and Mary Alice Sellers, he was a lifelong area resident. Kenny retired from Yellow Freight after many years of service as a truck driver. A lifetime member of the Turkeyfoot Sportsman's Club, he enjoyed playing and watching golf, baseball, football and spending time with...

Chung Hui Woods

Chung Hui Woods

Feb 14, 2026

Chung Hui Woods, affectionately known as ‘June’ to her family, passed away on February 14, 2026. She was ninety-six.

Born on July 1, 1929, in Gwangju, Korea, Chung lived a long and remarkable life marked by resilience, love, and devotion to her family. She and her husband, Donald R. Woods, met in Korea while he was serving in the U.S. Army...

Timothy L. Troglen

Timothy L. Troglen

Feb 12, 2026

Timothy L. Troglen, born on January 12, 1963 gained his heavenly crown on February 12, 2026. Tim was a proud veteran of the USMC. His career of service continued with the Summit County Sheriff’s Department, followed by a distinguished tenure as a talented writer for various newspapers. Tim was also a dedicated parking lot attendant for Grace Cathedral for 53...

Scott M. Looney

Scott M. Looney

Feb 12, 2026

Scott Looney, 76, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on February 12, 2026. He loved to make people smile, and better yet laugh. Scott never met a stranger. He loved fishing in his younger years and every weekend yard sales with his wife to find the greatest deals. He played the guitar like no one ever heard,...

Jeanie R. Dockery

Jeanie R. Dockery

Feb 11, 2026

Jeanie Renaye Dockery entered into the glories of Heaven on February 11, 2026. After one of the most courageous battles against cancer that has ever been known, one that leaves a testimony of persevering faith, hope and love, Jeanie submitted to the will of the lord, and is reveling in God while he prepares a place for her family and...

Carol A. Markle

Carol A. Markle

Feb 11, 2026

Carol A. Markle, 84, of Akron, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2026. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on January 3, 1942 to the late Glenn and Carrie Wallis. Due to her mother's illness, Carol was raised by her uncle and aunt, Richard and Mabel. She grew up in the North Hill section of Akron and graduated from North...

Janet Marrie Cutlip

Janet Marrie Cutlip

Feb 11, 2026

Janet Marrie Cutlip, 73, of Akron, passed away peacefully at her home on February 11, 2026, just shy of her 74th birthday. She was born in Nebo, WV on February 16, 1952 to the late James and Lena {Jarvis} Dawson.

In addition to her parents, Janet was preceded in death by her longtime companion, Lorenzo "Marty" Turner.

Janet is survived by her...

Pauline Ann Younkin

Pauline Ann Younkin

Feb 10, 2026

Pauline A. Younkin, 90, went home to be with the Lord on February 10, 2026. She was born in Greene County, PA to the late Paul and Julia {Terreta} Vetturini.

Pauline had a green thumb, and a talent for cooking and baking- her grandkids were especially fond of her spaghetti and meatballs. She had a strong faith, and was a family...

Rudy V. "Butch" Borton Jr.

Rudy V. "Butch" Borton Jr.

Feb 10, 2026

Rudy V. "Butch" Borton Jr, 65, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2026 surrounded by his family. Born in Wheeling, West Virginia to Rudy V. Sr and Flora Imogene (Kelley) Borton, he resided in northeast Ohio most of his life. Rudy previously worked as a self-employed handyman for many years, most recently serving as a Maintenance Director. He enjoyed bowling,...

Michael John Fox

Michael John Fox

Feb 9, 2026

Michael John Fox, 35, passed away unexpectedly in Raleigh, North Carolina on February 9, 2026.

Mike was born and raised in Akron, Ohio and attended St. Matthew Elementary School and St. Vincent-St. Mary High School (Class of 2008). He went on to pursue his passion for philosophy at John Carroll University where he obtained his bachelor’s degree and was a proud...

John Franklin St. George

John Franklin St. George

Feb 9, 2026

John F. St. George, age 83 of Akron passed away peacefully on Monday, February 9, 2026 at The Village of St. Edward in Fairlawn. He was born in Akron on December 4, 1942.

In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Patricia L. St. George and his son, Daniel F. St. George.

John is...

Donna Jean Wolfe

Donna Jean Wolfe

Feb 9, 2026

Donna Jean (Hutton) Wolfe, 95, of Akron, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2026. She was born on October 14, 1930, in Akron, Ohio, to the late Leonard and Mary Hutton.

Donna graduated from Kenmore High School and later met the love of her life, Donald R. Wolfe, while singing in a community choir. They married and shared 65 wonderful years...

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