Obituaries
Rebecca L. Maddox
Sep 4, 2022
Rebecca L. Maddox, 63, passed away peacefully September 4, 2022. Born in Akron, Ohio to Bill and Mary (Bogard) Maddox, she was a lifelong area resident. Becky was a selfless spirit who enjoyed life in general, specifically bowling, gardening, photography, boating, fishing, singing, animals and spending time with her beloved family. Preceded in death by her parents, Becky will be...
James A. Spindler
Sep 3, 2022
James "Jim" Spindler, 68, of Akron, Ohio, passed away on September 3, 2022, from an exhausting battle with Lewy Body Dementia.James was born to parents Frank and Faye, on September 3, 1954, in Bedford, Ohio. James was a man of many trades, he worked mostly in the sheet metal industry until he was diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia. He loved...
Barbara Ann Ellis
Sep 2, 2022
Barbara Ann Ellis, age 76 of Akron, Ohio, died on September 2, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on April 23, 1946 in Indianopolis, Indiana, the daughter of the late George and Virginia (nee Hall ) Deardorff. Barbara was a devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She is survived by her three children, Kimberley "Kim" Martin-Krites,...
Cara J. Collins
Sep 1, 2022
Cara J. Collins "Carrie" gained her heavenly wings on September 1, 2022.Carrie was born in Akron, OH on October 26, 1954 to Eloise McDonald and the late Fred Robinson. She was a graduate of Akron Buchtel High School and attended the University of Akron for a short period of time. She always had a love for kids which lead her...
Carol G. Reed
Sep 1, 2022
Carol Gean Reed, 82, passed away on September 1, 2022. She was born on June 27, 1940 the daughter of Maxwell and Florence Hopper of Barbourville, KY. Carol will always be remembered as fun loving, having a great sense of humor, a heart of gold, tough as steel, and a woman of faith. She was preceded in death by her...
Connie Lynne Sharp-Schneider
Sep 1, 2022
Singer/Songwriter Connie Lynne Schneider passed away suddenly September 1, 2022. Known by her friends as Cee Sharp, Connie followed her heart and love for music throughout her life, singing with various bands throughout Northeast Ohio, most recently performing with her husband James "Zip" Schneider (Jackpot Band) at The Eagles in North Canton.Born June 2, 1952 to Denver and Claudene Sharp,...
Joseph Patrick Gregor
Aug 31, 2022
Joseph Patrick Gregor, 76, passed away unexpectedly on August 31, 2022. He was born on September 25, 1945 in Akron, Ohio and resided in Green, Ohio. Joe worked many places in his life, including Goodyear, ENSR, Kent State University, and finally retired from The University of Akron. Joe is survived by his wife, Karen Gregor; son, Joseph M. Gregor of...
Marian L. Fuson
Aug 31, 2022
Marian L. Fuson, 81, passed away August 31, 2022 at home surrounded by her family. Born in Akron, Ohio to Purdy Max and Margaret Emily (Smith) Riggle, she was a lifelong area resident. Marian grew up in Portage Lakes where she loved playing ball at Logan Fields and was a graduate of Coventry High School class of 1960. After being...
Robert C. Walls
Aug 31, 2022
Robert C. "Bobby" Walls, 64, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 31st 2022.Bob was born on May 23rd, 1958. His deepest love and greatest achievement of his life were his boys Nick and Michael. He was married to the love of his life, Andre, and spent 29 years with a heart full of love.Bob will be dearly missed by his...
Dale O. Beaver
Aug 30, 2022
Dale O. Beaver, age 84 of Hartville, formerly of Akron, Ohio, a devoted and loving father and grandfather, died on August 30, 2022 in Ravenna, Ohio. He was born on December 17, 1937 in Richwood, WV, the son of the late Wilburn and Nellie (nee Cook) Bever. Dale was an honorably discharged US Army National Guard veteran serving during the...
Nancy Jean Kavulla
Aug 30, 2022
Nancy J. Kavulla, age 75 of Brimfield Twp., passed away on August 30, 2022. She was born September 5, 1946 to the late Guy and Mary {Price} DeMastus. In addition to her parents, Nancy was preceded in death by brothers Dan Johnson and David DeMastus, and sister Marianne (Mike) Reder.Nancy will always be loved by her husband of 56 years,...
Darlene M. Halman
Aug 30, 2022
Together AgainDarlene M. Halman, 68, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2022 with her family by her side. Born in Akron, Ohio to Ellsworth and Janet (Fenwick) Rhoades, she was a lifelong area resident. Darlene was a breast cancer survivor. She has taken care of developmentally disabled adults for over 25 years, retiring from Sevita in 2021. Darlene loved coaching...
John S. Shaffer
Aug 30, 2022
John S. Shaffer, age 94 of Akron, Ohio died on August 30, 2022 in Akron. He was born on June 15, 1928 in Akron, the son of the late Melville and Ida (nee Mills) Shaffer. John was a proud US Army veteran, serving during WWII and Korea. He retired from the City of Akron after 30 years of service. John...
Earl A. Metzel Jr.
Aug 29, 2022
Earl A. Metzel Jr, 91, of Medina, Ohio, devoted husband of 64 years, passed away August 29, 2022, surrounded by family. He proudly served in the United States Army M.A.S.H. unit as a medic during the Korean War/Conflict. He enjoyed drawing and painting and was inspired by Bob Ross. He was entertained by his computer and puzzle books. He liked...
Deborah Kay Wolfe
Aug 29, 2022
Deborah Kay Wolfe, 69, of Akron, passed away on August 29, 2022. She was born in Elkins, West Virginia on August 15, 1953 to the late Robert and Frances Haller. Deb will always be remembered for her loving heart and generous spirit. She was an excellent baker and gave away dozens of Christmas cookies to family and friends each year.In...
Norma Jean Williams
Aug 28, 2022
Norma Jean Williams, 91, passed away on August 28, 2022. She was born on September 17, 1930 the daughter of the late Morris and Velma Snell. She was a woman of faith and was a member of Liberty Bible Church in Atwater. She was well known for her beautiful quilts that she made with love. Norma Jean enjoyed the outdoors...
Harry L Jenkins
Aug 28, 2022
Harry L " Buddy" Jenkins, 98, passed away August 28, 2022 at Sunrise of Cuyahoga Falls. Born in Akron, Ohio to William and Lillie (Pierce) Jenkins, he was a lifelong Akron area resident and graduated from both East High School and the University of Akron. Harry proudly served in the Army Air Corps as well as the Air Force Reserves....
Dominic D. Sica
Aug 27, 2022
Dominic Sica, age 89, left this world to rejoin his beloved wife, Rita, who preceded him in death. Dominic was born September 9, 1932 in Akron, Ohio to parents Joseph and Josephine (nee Codian) Sica and left his beloved family on Saturday August 27, 2022. Dominic and Rita lived in Florida for 35 years and he moved backed to Ohio...
Nettie Jewel Henderson
Aug 27, 2022
Nettie Jewel Henderson, 95 of Akron passed away peacefully at Ohio Living Rockynol on Saturday, August 27, 2022. She was born in Clayton, AL on April 10, 1927 to the late Wilford and Nellie {Lampley} Clark.In addition to her parents, Nettie was preceded in death by her brothers George Clark, David Clark, Albert Clark, Theotis Clark and Wilford Clark II.Nettie...
Daniel D. Nau
Aug 27, 2022
Daniel Nau, 53, of Navarre, passed away on August 27, 2022.Dan was a loving and dedicated husband, son, brother, and step-father. He was a loyal employee of Kirk Key Interlock for 17 years. He enjoyed golfing, bowling, fishing, and helping others.Dan was survived by his wife, Marianne Nau; step-daughter, Jennifer Changet (Paul); two step-grandsons, Nathan and Dylan Changet; mother, Carol...
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