Obituaries
Joyce M. Higgins
Sep 30, 2022
Joyce M. Higgins, 75, passed away September 30, 2022 at home with her family by her side. Born in Akron, Ohio to Arthur and Edna (Reynolds) Landin, she was a lifelong area resident. Joyce was a huge Elvis fan who enjoyed fishing, hiking, car rides, cookouts, playing games on her phone and spending time with her family.In addition to her...
Donald L. Underwood
Sep 30, 2022
Donald "Don" L. Underwood, age 64, passed away suddenly Friday, September 30, 2022, at the cabin. He was born to Okey and Roberta Underwood on July 28, 1958. In addition to his parents, Don is preceded in death by; sister, Cynthia; brother, Daryll; daughter-in-law, Wilma Cuvelier; and great-grandson, Waylon Cuvelier. He leaves behind his wife, Lynda; sons, Jim and Eddie...
Anton Carl Jaeger
Sep 29, 2022
Anton C. Jaeger, age 72 of Akron, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 29, 2022. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on March 1, 1950, the son of the late Francis and Alice {Warg} Jaeger. In addition to his parents, Anton was preceded in death by his brother Robert Jaeger. He leaves behind his loving wife Evelyn Jaeger; sisters Barbara...
Roger D. Booth Sr.
Sep 29, 2022
Roger Dale Booth Sr. 76 of Akron, OH passed away peacefully September 29, 2022 after a long Illness. Roger was preceded in death by his parents Samuel and Ramona Booth, brother Robert Booth and grandchildren Dawn Marie Booth and Kyle Joseph Taylor.Roger is survived by his loving, devoted wife of 57 years Linda, children Maria (Gerald) Altizer, Sheila (Donald) Maddox,...
Helen E. Neely
Sep 29, 2022
Helen {Rosenberg} Neely passed away early Thursday morning, September 29 at approximately 7:00 A.M. For the past five weeks, Helen was hospitalized with a weakened heart and an inoperable form of cancer. Helen was born in 1942 to Veronica and Max Rosenberg. She is survived by her family: brother, Dick Rosenberg (Cathy), and her nephew, Dan.The family wants to thank...
Glenn O. Stebner
Sep 29, 2022
Glenn O. Stebner, 74, passed away September 29, 2022 after an extended illness. Born in Sarasota, Florida to Robert and Joanne (Morrow) Stebner, he resided in Portage County, Ohio most of his life. Glenn was retired from T.L. Trucking after 15 years of service. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing cards, horseshoes, cornhole and spending time with his family and friends.In...
Cynthia L. Strunk
Sep 26, 2022
Cynthia Lee Strunk (Hall), 63, passed away on September 26, 2022. Cyndi was born May 12th, 1959 in Akron, OH. A lifelong resident of Rootstown, Cyndi enjoyed living within just a few miles of many family members and visited her mother Marian nearly every day. Cyndi and her husband Lindell built a wonderful life on Sanford Road, sharing their home...
Phyllis Jean Case
Sep 26, 2022
Phyllis J. "Toots" Case, 88, of Akron, passed away on September 26, 2022 at her home. A lifelong resident of Akron, she was born on August 30, 1934 to the late Selma {Mohlmaster} and Louis Zook. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her sons William L. Vaughn and Cecil H. Vaughn, siblings Mary Lou Radcliff,...
Patrick Jon Rossano
Sep 26, 2022
Patrick Jon Rossano, "Pat", age 84 of Mogadore, Ohio, died at his home on September 26, 2022. He was born on September 24, 1938 in Akron, the son of the late Michael Angelo and Anne Elizabeth (nee Hutchinson) Rossano. Pat was an honorably discharged US Army veteran.He owned and operated his own auto mechanic shop, Pat's Sohio in Rootstown and...
Mary Ann Smith
Sep 26, 2022
Mary Ann Smith, age 66 of Akron passed away peacefully on Monday, September 26, 2022. A lifelong resident of Akron, Mary was born on February 5, 1956 to the late Daryl and Bernice {Lloyd} May.In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her brother Jerry Drennen. Mary will always be loved by her daughter Darlina (John Jewell)...
Joseph S. Lagani
Sep 25, 2022
Joseph S. Lagani, 62, of New York, New York, passed away unexpectedly on September 25, 2022, surrounded by his family.Joe was born in Akron, Ohio to Adelina and Giuseppe Lagani. After graduating from The University of Akron with an engineering degree, he left Akron to pursue his dreams in New York City. While there, he attended NYU, and obtained his...
Kevin Lee Jones
Sep 25, 2022
Kevin Lee Jones, age 64 of Akron pased away peacefully at Akron City Hospital of Sunday, September 25, 2022. A lifelong resident of Akron, Kevin was born on April 15, 1958 to the late Harold and Irene {Laport} Jones.In addition to his parents, Kevin was preceded by his brother Curtis Jones in 2015. Kevin will be loved and dearly missed...
William R. Diehl Jr.
Sep 24, 2022
William R. Diehl, Jr, age 65 of Kenmore (and recently of Wadsworth), OH (formerly of Daytona Beach and Gainesville, FL.) passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2022 after a brave battle to overcome injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in March of 2021. Bill was a roofer by trade, but his love of cooking also led him to be employed...
Jeffrey David Kontak
Sep 23, 2022
Jeffrey David Kontak (34) of Akron, Ohio passed away unexpectedly the morning of September 23rd, 2022. Jeff is survived by wife, Anna Dougall Kontak; father, Robert (Bob) Kontak; mother, Shelly Kontak; and younger sister, April Kontak. He is also survived by grandfather, Robert Kontak Sr.; great uncle & aunt Ben and Linda Doil; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. He...
Keith Gregory Marchinsky
Sep 21, 2022
Keith Gregory Marchinsky, age 47 of Akron, Ohio, died on September 21, 2022. He was born on October 19, 1974 in Akron, the son of Sandra Marchinsky, with whom he lived, and the late David Collinson. Keith previously worked at Lowes Home Improvement Store for many years, and he also detailed cars. He enjoyed shooting pool, yard work and helping...
Susan Lee Brown
Sep 21, 2022
Susan Lee Brown, "Sue", age 60 of Tallmadge, Ohio, passed away on September 21, 2022, after fighting a fierce battle with lung cancer for the past two years. She was born on January 30, 1962 in Ravenna, Ohio, the daughter of the late Betty Ruth Oshell.She enjoyed woodworking, gardening, her koi pond and all of her animals.Sue was all about...
Elton Richard Stott
Sep 20, 2022
Elton Richard Stott, "Noupe", age 73 of Akron, Ohio, died on September 20, 2022 at Western Reserve Hospital. He was born on February 6, 1949 in Akron, the son of the late James and Dorothy (nee Wodtly) Stott. Elton was an honorably discharged US Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a brick layer and also a respiratory therapist...
Zoe Lynn Pastis
Sep 20, 2022
Zoe Lynn Pastis, born on July 25, 1978 in Akron, Ohio, passed away in her home on the morning of September 20, 2022. Zoe's larger than life personality and beautiful smile made it so easy to love her and so many did. She was both beautiful inside and out, lit up the room when she walked in and people were...
Patrick William Meffert Sr.
Sep 19, 2022
Patrick William Meffert Sr., "Pat", age 72 of Akron, Ohio, died on September 19, 2022.He was born on June 6, 1950 in Akron, the son of the late Robert Burdette Meffert and Shirley (nee Moran) Meffert Canavan. Pat was a 1968 graduate of East High School. Following high school, Pat enlisted into the US Army, serving during the Vietnam War,...
Laura A. Thomas
Sep 19, 2022
Laura A. Thomas nee Winemiller, 61, of Akron passed away on September 19, 2022. She was born on September 10, 1961 the daughter of the late Fred and Judy Winemiller. Laura graduated from Mogadore High School and Maplewood JVS with the class of 1980. She studied horticulture and enjoyed decorating and flower arranging. She made her house a home for...
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