Obituaries
Irene B. Grocott
Aug 18, 2022
Irene B. Grocott, age 97 of Akron passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2022. She was born on December 23, 1924 in Market Harborough, Englandto the late Lewin and Lily Marshall.Irene met her husband William while he was stationed in England. He was a soldier on guard at a military hospital where she was visiting a friend. Once he returned...
David A. Bolyard
Aug 16, 2022
David A. Bolyard, 65, passed away on August 16, 2022. He was born on November 13, 1956 the son of the late Margie Klansek and Lyle Bolyard. He was a dedicated employee with Hard Drive Transmission for several years. He enjoyed playing guitar and listening to music. David looked forward to reminiscing and sharing old times with his friends. He...
Kelly A. Simpson
Aug 16, 2022
Kelly A. Simpson-Fuller, beloved wife, daughter, sister, cousin and friend, age 54 of Akron Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2022. Kelly was born on August 13, 1968 to Thomas and Patricia (Krauterbluth) Simpson in Kenmore, New York. Kelly graduated from Springfield Local High School in 1986. Kelly met her husband Kevin Fuller in 2005 and they were married...
Rebecca Marie Herrin-Shepard
Aug 15, 2022
Rebecca Marie Herrin-Shepard, 61, passed away August 15, 2022 with her family and close friends by her side. Born in Akron, Ohio to James Herrin and Jessie Lockett, she was a lifelong area resident. She graduated from Buchtel High School in 1979. Then later in life graduated with her master's degree from the University of Akron. Becky was a well...
Daniel Alan Hagenbaugh
Aug 15, 2022
Daniel A. Hagenbaugh, age 66 of Akron passed away on Monday, August 15, 2022 at his home. A lifelong resident of Akron, Dan was born to the late Paul and Shirley {Miller} Hagenbaugh. Dan is survived by his daughter Sandra LaValley; brothers Jack (Mary) Hagenbaugh, David (Cris) Hagenbaugh and Mark Hagenbaugh; sister Linda (Dan) Schuler; grandchildren Dionna Gilbert, Gabriel Gilbert...
Michael Allen Servantes
Aug 15, 2022
Michael A. Servantes, 56, passed away peacefully and surrounded by loved ones on Monday, August 15th, 2022. Born to Richard and Dorothy Servantes on June 2nd, 1966, in Illinois, Michael loved growing up in Chicago. He lived there until he moved to Ohio to attend Kent State University, where he earned his bachelor's degree in Computer Science. He was described...
Daniel L. Spitznas
Aug 15, 2022
Daniel L. Spitznas, 60, passed away August 15, 2022 after a two year battle with Mac Lung Disease in his home in Green, Ohio, with his family and friends by his side. Daniel was born on May 10, 1962 to Charles and Edna Spitznas. He graduated from Green High School in 1981, where he continued his passion for construction, which...
Erma Jane Knoblock
Aug 15, 2022
Erma Jane Knoblock, 100, passed away August 15, 2022. Erma was born in New Castle, Pennsylvania on September 23, 1921. She proudly served in the U.S. Army as a dental assistant and practical nurse. While stationed in Florida, she met Army Sergeant MP Joseph Knoblock. They married on October 7, 1944 and enjoyed 61 years together before his death in...
Bonnie Jean Duncan
Aug 15, 2022
Bonnie J. Duncan, 96, beloved mother, grandma, great-grandma and sister died August 15, 2022 at Copley Health Center. She was born in Zanesville, OH on January 22, 1926, and had lived in the Akron area since 1942. Bonnie was preceded in death by her parents Wayne and Florence {Snyder} Jenkins, sister Mary Jane McKitrick and brothers Wayne Jr. and Earl...
Joseph Hasenstaub
Aug 14, 2022
Joseph E. Hasenstaub, age 44, of Uniontown, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 14, 2022. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on March 21, 1978, to Theodore and the late Mary {Coleman} Hasenstaub.Joseph will always be loved deeply and dearly missed by his wife Keisha Mihaly; stepson Jesse Hiner; his best boy, Oakley; daughter Elle Hasenstaub; Father Theodore Hasenstaub; sisters...
Joyce Marie Border
Aug 14, 2022
Joyce Marie Border (Fulkerson), 91, formerly of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on August 14, 2022 in Sachse, Texas. She was born on October 22, 1930 in Akron, Ohio to the late Murray and Ersa Fulkerson. She was a 1949 graduate of the Old South High School in Akron.Throughout her career she worked at S.S. Kresge, Credit Finance, and The Strand...
Mary M. Radcliffe
Aug 14, 2022
Mary M. Radcliffe, 78, passed away August 14, 2022. Born in Masontown, PA, to Joseph and Margaret (Butcho) Vaslavsky, she resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the last 40+ years. Mary enjoyed playing bingo, reading mystery novels, watching crime shows and spending time with her family; over the years Mary had many dogs, racoons, birds, bunnies, and squirrels. She had a...
Carolina Palma Frattaioli
Aug 14, 2022
Carolina Palma Frattaioli, "Lena", age 74 of Akron, Ohio, died on August 14, 2022. She was born in Palermo, Sicilia, Italia on October 13, 1947, the daughter of the late Vito and Concetta (nee Virzi) Palma. Lena loved life, she loved to dance, sing and make people happy. She loved to cook and enjoy her family and friends. Lena had...
Terri L. Brown
Aug 14, 2022
Terri L. Brown, age 65 of Akron passed away late Sunday night August 14, 2022 at Hospice of Western Reserve in Medina, with her entire family at her bedside. She was the daughter of the late Ray and Nellie {Nichols} Ferrell.In addition to her parents, Terri was preceded in death by her brother Rick Ferrell and brother-in-law George Spiroff.Born August...
Mona Lea Duke
Aug 14, 2022
Mona L. Duke, 88, passed peacefully at home on August 14, 2022 with her daughter Denise and family by her side. She was born in Akron, OH on July 12, 1934 to the late Worth and Verna {Lawrence} Campbell. Mona was preceded in death by her beloved husband Ray Duke, son David Duke, daughter Connie Cunningham and precious grandson, John...
Rosemary Lewis
Aug 13, 2022
Rosemary Lewis, "Rose", age 70 of Akron, Ohio, died peacefully in her sleep on August 13, 2022 at her home. Rose was born on June 18, 1952 in Akron, the daughter of the late John F. and Delores (nee Mostyn) Stanley.She was an LPN since 1972 is several facilities. She enjoyed bowling and playing games on her ipad and dining...
Sharon Denise Moore
Aug 12, 2022
Sharon Denise Moore, age 69, was peacefully called home August 12, 2022. She was born on November 25, 1952 to Barbara {Fann} and Johnie Moore Sr. She was a lifetime member of the community. She graduated Garfield High School and was proudly baptized at Livingstone Apostolic Faith Church.Sharon was a devout Christian who always said her most important role in...
Steven E. Hobach
Aug 12, 2022
Steven E. Hobach, 48, passed away on August 12, 2022. He was born on November 5, 1973. He attended Springfield High School. Steven was employed with Baker's Towing. He was a quiet man but loved to be outdoors on his motorcycle. Steven was an avid Cleveland Cavaliers and Cleveland Indians fan. Steven is survived by his loving mother and step-father...
Michelle R. Dillinger
Aug 12, 2022
Michelle R. Dillinger, age 48 of Akron, Ohio, died on August 12, 2022 at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio. She was born on March 8, 1974 in Barberton, Ohio, the daughter of Robert and Linda (nee Spade) Rollins of Akron. Michelle was an accountant for various companies in the area. She enjoyed travel, the ocean, attending her boys events...
Theresa Ward
Aug 12, 2022
Theresa Ward (nee Bellissimo)Daughter, Sister, Mother, Gram & NoniTheresa Ward went to meet Jesus on August 12, 2022 at the age of 94. She was born in Akron, Ohio on July 11, 1928 and is predeceased by her parents Tito & Nina Bellissimo. She is the youngest of three sisters, survived by Jennie Laconi and Nellie Vitale, along with her...
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