Obituaries
Lottie Anne Hoff
Jun 11, 2025
Lottie Anne Hoff, 84, passed away peacefully at home June 11, 2025 with family by her side. Born in Cullman, Alabama to Joe and Estelle (Upton) Johnson, she resided in both Tallmadge and Brimfield, Ohio all of her adult life. Along with her husband they owned Hoff's Butcher Block in Tallmadge for many years. Lottie later worked at Carter Lumber...
Emmerich G. Burdeshaw
Jun 10, 2025
Emmerich G. Burdeshaw, 14, passed away on June 10, 2025. He was born on April 3, 2011 the son of Joshua and Allison Burdeshaw. He was a bright young man who brought energy, creativity and enthusiasm into his interests. He loved playing sports, hanging with friends, and spending time with his family. Emmerich always wanted to be like his older...
Linda Mae Hall
Jun 10, 2025
Linda Mae Hall
October 26, 1946 – June 10, 2025
Linda Mae Hall passed away peacefully on June 10, 2025, in Ravenna, Ohio, at the age of 78.
An avid ceramics painter and talented artist, Linda found joy in creating beauty with her hands and heart. She especially loved decorating for the holidays, filling her home with warmth, charm, and a touch of...
Betty J. Stevens
Jun 10, 2025
Betty Jean Stevens, 93, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on June 10, 2025. She was born on March 3, 1932 to the late James Hess and Gladyce Condley.
Betty's life revolved around her faith and her family. She was a dedicated Jehovah's Witness and created a second family within the Cuyahoga Falls congregation.
Betty's home was the center of family activities. She...
Joseph R. Bisesi
Jun 10, 2025
Joseph R. Bisesi, 92, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2025, surrounded by family.
He was born in Akron, Ohio on February 24, 1933 to the late Joseph P. and Mary R. Bisesi. He graduated from Garfield High School in Akron, Ohio in 1951. He was an avid athlete who went on to attend the University of Akron as the defensive...
John Jones
Jun 9, 2025
John Jones, 68, of Akron, OH, passed away peacefully in his home on the morning of June 9, 2025.
Born on September 16, 1956, in Rangely, Colorado, John was the oldest of four sons and the son of Stephen Jones and Jimmy (Gillespie) Jones.
John was unapologetically himself-a “take it or leave it” kind of guy who would tease you if he...
Randy Lee Kirchenbauer
Jun 9, 2025
Randy Kirchenbauer, 70, passed away on June 9, 2025, with his loving wife by his side.
He is survived by his devoted wife, Kathleen of 51 years; his children, John Kirchenbauer (Maggie) and Cindi Kirchenbauer; his cherished grandchildren, Kaylee Kirchenbauer (Marvin), Zoey Kirchenbauer (Luke), John Kirchenbauer (Tessa), and Hannah Kirchenbauer; and his great-grandchildren, Ella, Collette, Brooklyn, and a sweet baby girl...
Kai James Grant
Jun 8, 2025
Kai James Grant
June 29, 2005 – June 8, 2025
With deep love and heartbreaking sorrow, we announce the passing of Kai James Grant, 19, of Green, Ohio. Kai left this world far too soon on June 8, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of fierce loyalty, bold conviction, and unforgettable presence.
Born on June 29, 2005, Kai was a 2023 graduate of Green...
Mary "Ruth" Knaus
Jun 8, 2025
Mary "Ruth" Knaus passed away peacefully on June 8, 2025 at her home in Akron, Ohio. She was born to parents James "Willard" Thomas and Mary Dee Hutchison on June 10, 1935 in Fancy Farm, Kentucky. Her family moved to Akron, Ohio where her father was employed manufacturing tires at General Tire.
Ruth graduated from Akron's St. Mary's High School in...
Darla Kay Elrod
Jun 7, 2025
Darla Elrod, age 61, of Norton, Ohio, passed away on June 7, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Born on August 14, 1963, in Akron, she lived a life filled with love, laughter, and deep devotion to family, friends, and anyone in need.
For the past 26 years, Darla shared her life with her devoted spouse, Dave Hanlon, building a home filled...
Mary L. Clausen
Jun 7, 2025
Mary L. Clausen, 93, passed away on June 7, 2025. She was born on December 8, 1931. The daughter of the late Donald and Marguerite Hemstreet of Ames, Iowa.
Mary was known for her profound love of family and her remarkable sense of humor. She would brighten up a room with her smile and laughter. She believed in the importance of...
Mary E. Zorn
Jun 7, 2025
Mary E. Zorn, 105, of Akron, passed away on June 7, 2025. She was born on April 4, 1920 the daughter of James and Beatrice Jones of Bedford, PA. She was a woman of great faith and was a member and a Deacon of New Horizons Christian Church. She was always willing to help other especially at the Free Will...
Thurstain W. Hall
Jun 7, 2025
Thurstain W. Hall, a man of extraordinary spirit and creativity, departed this world on June 7, 2025, leaving behind a vibrant legacy woven into the hearts of those who loved him. Born on April 9, 1942, in Fultz, Kentucky, Thurstain grew to live a life marked by passion, faith, and a commitment to family that was as boundless as his...
Tina C.M. Flinchem
Jun 6, 2025
Tina C. M. Flinchem, 62, passed away on June 6, 2025. She was born on September 12, 1962. Tina was known for her remarkable talent in baking, delighting family and friends with her exquisite wedding and birthday cakes that often became the centerpiece of joyful celebrations. Tina's creative spirit extended beyond baking; she had a passion for sewing, crocheting, and...
Arrealle "AJ" Comstock
Jun 6, 2025
Arrealle "AJ" Comstock, 78, passed away peacefully June 6, 2025 with family by her side. Born in Jackson, TN to Willie and Mary (Fingers) Fant, she lived in Clearwater, FL as well as northeast and central Ohio all of her adult life. AJ retired from Packard Delphi (division of GM) after 36 years of service. She was the owner of...
Georgann Vandenberg Tompkins
Jun 6, 2025
"There are some who bring a light so great to the world that even after they have gone, the light remains."
Georgann Vandenberg Tompkins, 92, of Munroe Falls, Ohio, died June 6, 2025. She was born October 25, 1932 in Wichita, Kansas.
She was a depression baby and grew up in Wichita, Kansas with her parents Maxine Selena Adams of Ponca City,...
Alice M. Howes
Jun 5, 2025
Alice M. (Troutman) Howes, 85, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2025, surrounded by family. She was born on May 11, 1940, the daughter of the late Merle and Maude (Riemenschneider) Troutman of Atwater, Ohio. Alice retired after many years of dedicated service from Longmeadow Nursing Home in Ravenna as a cook. She enjoyed crocheting, quilting and ceramics. Many family...
Paul Charles George
Jun 4, 2025
Paul Charles George, born on July 13, 1949, in Akron, Ohio, passed away on June 4, 2025, in the same city. A respected figure in the world of drag racing and woodworking, Paul was best known as the owner of Paul George Racing Engines, where he built numerous class champion drag racing cars that have left an indelible mark on...
Lawrence Lingel
Jun 3, 2025
Lawrence Lingel, 80, a lifelong resident of Brimfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2025, surrounded by love.
Born on November 18, 1944, Larry spent most of his life in the quiet community he cherished. A man of simple joys, he found comfort in feeding the birds outside his window and spending hours with his word search books — small...
Anthony Dale Bridges
Jun 3, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Anthony Dale Bridges, a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend, who left this world on June 3, 2025, in Akron, Ohio. Born on August 26, 1957, in Cleveland, Tennessee, Anthony was a simple man who cherished moments spent with family and friends.
For over 35 years, Anthony worked at...
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