Obituaries
Daniel Joseph Meers
Mar 27, 2025
Daniel Joseph Meers, 69, passed away on March 27, 2025. He was born on January 18, 1956 to the late Lawrence and Mattie Meers in Orlando, FL.
He is survived by his brother Lawrence (Tamara) Meers, Jr.; and nieces Tabitha, Angela, Andrea and nephew Andrew.
He was preceded in brothers Jerry and William.
Visitation will be held Monday 11 AM - 1 PM...
Bradley E. Nicodemus
Mar 27, 2025
Bradley Eric Nicodemus, 62, of Old Brooklyn, OH, passed away unexpectedly on March 27, 2025 during a short hospital stay. He was born in Akron, OH on September 15, 1962, son of the late Donald and Irene Nicodemus.
He is survived by his daughters Johanna Lee Getic (Casey) and Mary Pat Nicodemus. He is also survived by his brothers Gerald Gregory...
Robert Duane Worden
Mar 27, 2025
Robert Duane Worden, 83, of Homerville, passed away March 27, 2025. Robert was born in Zanesville, Ohio on April 18, 1941 to the late Duane Worden and Rosella Greene. Robert worked for his father at Worden's Cycle Shop in Akron for over 25 years before starting and retiring from his own business, Bob's British Bikes. He was an original founder...
J Q Adams
Mar 27, 2025
On Thursday, March 27, 2025, our family and friends who became family lost an absolute legend. J.Q. (Jake/Dad/Papaw) Adams passed away at 85-years-old. Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend to all who crossed his path. Lover of all Cleveland sports (for better or worse), NASCAR, and all things University of Alabama. In Jake’s world, there were no strangers -...
Janet Ann Tibus
Mar 27, 2025
Janet Ann Tibus, age 73, of Akron, passed away on March 27, 2025 in the comfort of her home. She was born on November 9, 1951 in Passaic, NJ and lived in Lodi, New Jersey where she graduated from high school. She retired in Ohio with her late husband Andrew Tibus. She enjoyed taking care of her cats and loved...
Melinda K. Eiseman
Mar 26, 2025
Melinda Kay Eiseman of Akron, Ohio, Born on February 12, 1967, passed away suddenly March 26, 2025. She was a graduate of Ellet High School and was employed by Allstate for 30 years. Her quick wit and infectious laugh will be so sadly missed by all who knew her.
She is preceded in death by her parents, James R Eiseman and...
Pansy Deloris Robinson
Mar 26, 2025
Pansy D. Robinson, 88, died after a day of family vigil at Amherst Meadows in Massillon, Ohio on March 26, 2025.
She was born in Steer Creek, West Virginia on July 24, 1936 to Adeline and Arthur Bennett. She was an avid bowler, having been a member of the Tuesday Women's League for more than thirty years. Pansy spent many years...
Peg (Margaret) Goldsmith
Mar 25, 2025
Peg (Margaret) Goldsmith, 74, of Mogadore, Ohio, passed away peacefully in the warmth of her home surrounded by music and her loving family on March 25, 2025 after a long but resilient battle with cancer. She is survived by her devoted children, Sean Goldsmith and Susanne (Goldsmith) Cecil; son-in-law, Jon Cecil; her two amazing grandchildren, Cassidy and Mattis; her brother,...
Patricia A. Dawson
Mar 25, 2025
Patricia A. Dawson (Pat or Patty) passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at the age of 85, surrounded by the love of family.
On April 7, 2025, they will celebrate their remarkable 63rd wedding anniversary together, proving that love knows no bounds.
She was a secretary by profession, but she was most proud of her time working as a front hotel...
Rodger Arland Hagmaier
Mar 24, 2025
Rodger Arland Hagmaier, 83, passed peacefully on March 23, 2025 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Reading, PA. Born on September 7, 1941, in Farmington, OH, Rodger was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and a man of deep faith and character.
A longtime Akron resident, Rodger worked as a dedicated engineer and retired from Goodyear. Outside of work, he found joy in...
David A. Christ
Mar 24, 2025
David A. Christ, 59, passed away unexpectedly on March 24, 2025. Born in Akron, Ohio to Paul and Mary (Friel) Christ, he was a lifelong area resident. He previously worked as a CAD Operator for the Whole Shop. David was an avid and accomplished pool player and he enjoyed playing in multiple bands. He also loved watching TV and spending...
Peggy L. Duckworth
Mar 24, 2025
Peggy L. Duckworth (Uhl), 80, of Wadsworth, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2025. She was born on October 14, 1944 in Akron, Ohio to the late Edward C. and Flora B. Uhl. Peggy graduated from Garfield High School in 1962 and soon married her childhood sweetheart, Richard Duckworth. They settled in Akron and began their family, which grew to...
Thomas W. Alexander
Mar 23, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce that Thomas Wilson Alexander Sr., 86, of Akron, OH, responded to his final alarm on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 3:24 in the afternoon. He was surrounded by his loving family as he passed from his long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s.
Thomas was born on May 10, 1938 in Barberton, OH to...
Gaile Marie Young
Mar 22, 2025
Gaile Marie Young, 70, passed away on March 22, 2025 after years of battling multiple heath issues. She was born on June 8, 1954 in Barberton, Ohio but grew up in the Firestone area of Akron, Ohio. Gaile had three siblings, David, Nancy and Barb.
Gaile studied cosmetology, but spent the bulk of her career working for Parasson’s Italian Restaurant, from...
Lloyd Henry Nelson
Mar 21, 2025
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio - Lloyd Henry Nelson, age 87, entered into the Lords care on Friday, March 21, 2025, after a short illness. He was born on June 19, 1937 in Cleveland, Ohio, the oldest child of Esther Viola (Hallstrom) and John Henry Nelson. Lloyd was a 1955 graduate of West Geauga High School in Chesterland, Ohio, and served in...
Reba Earline Harris
Mar 20, 2025
Reba "Earline" Harris, age 93, passed away peacefully on March 20,2025. Born in Akron, Ohio on June 4, 1931, to John and Flossie (Skiles) Nibling. She married Arthur Harris and after 72 loving years together, hepassed in 2024. Earline loved spending time with her family, especiallycooking Sunday dinners. She was active in the Firestone Park Garden Club and took great...
Jerry James Slagle
Mar 20, 2025
Jerry J. Slagle, age 81, of Stow, Ohio passed away at home with family by his side on March 20, 2025 after a courageous battle with cancer. Jerry was born September 19, 1943 in Templeton, PA to the late Jerry and Elsie Slagle. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother Fred Slagle. He is...
Norma Faye Speegle
Mar 20, 2025
Norma Faye Speegle, age 75, went home to be with the Lord on March 20, 2025, after her battle with COPD. She was born in Cullman, Alabama on January 15, 1950 to the late William and Jemmie Speegle. Norma was a true sister and made the best custard pie. She had strong faith and loved her Lord. Norma enjoyed playing...
Sheila Florence Brett
Mar 20, 2025
Sheila Florence Brett, born Horning, was born in London, England, on December 22, 1934. She passed peacefully in her sleep on March 20, 2025 in Copley, Ohio.
She was married on April 2, 1955.
Sheila is survived by her loving husband of 69 years, Alan Brett; son, Paul (Nancy) Brett; two daughters, Yvonne (Duke) Battaglia and Linda Spencer; as well as many...
Arlena J. Gray
Mar 20, 2025
Arlena J. Gray, 80, passed away peacefully at home March 20, 2025 with family by her side. Born in Millstone, WV to Willard and Louie (Offutt) Garrett, she resided in Akron, OH all of her adult life. Arlena enjoyed gardening, hiking, trips to Myrtle Beach as well as back home to West Virginia, attending her grandchildren's sporting events and spending...
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