Obituaries

Edward B. Warner

Edward B. Warner

Apr 18, 2022

Edward B. Warner, 85, passed away April 18, 2022 at home. Born in Berry, Kentucky, he moved to the Akron area at the age of 13. Eddie went to Buchtel High School and was a trumpet player in the marching band. He was an organist and entertainer all of his adult life, often performing at many places across the country....

Jeanette Marie Rieneckert

Jeanette Marie Rieneckert

Apr 18, 2022

Jeanette Marie Rieneckert, age 83, passed away peacefully in her home Monday April 18th, 2022 surrounded by her adoring family. Born on March 14th, 1939 in Brookings, South Dakota to Glenn and Myrna Worden, she spent most of her life in Northeast Ohio. She was a 1957 graduate of Norton High School.A perfect day for Jeanette involved a hot cup...

Timothy L. Gansel

Timothy L. Gansel

Apr 18, 2022

Timothy L. "Tim" Gansel passed away on Monday, April 18, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ova and Donald Gansel, sister Donna and brothers Gordon, Dave and Jake.He leaves his loving wife of 36 years Diane; sons Tony (Mandi) Leonard and Cory (Heather) Gansel; daughter Deanna (Jerid) O'Brien; six grandchildren Cory Jr., Carter, Caleb, Sawyer, Conner and...

Sharon M. Ryan

Sharon M. Ryan

Apr 18, 2022

Sharon M. Ryan, age 78, of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, died on April 18, 2022 at her home. She was born on October 14, 1943 in Cleveland, the daughter of the late Herman and Ruth (nee Burton) Sweisthal. Sharon was primarily a homemaker, however, she did have several different jobs that she held throughout her life. Her greatest joy was taking...

Margaret A. Williamson

Margaret A. Williamson

Apr 17, 2022

Margaret Anne (Bossick) Williamson went to the Lord on Easter Sunday after more than ninety years of earthly life. Born in Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania on October 25, 1931 to Michael and Cathryn Bossick, Margaret moved to Cleveland in 1954. She married Robert G. Williamson on September 1, 1956 and became the mother of five: Heather Moore, Michael, Matthew, John and...

Jennifer Ann Nelson

Jennifer Ann Nelson

Apr 16, 2022

Jennifer Ann (nee Baker) Nelson, "Jeni", age 51, of Akron, Ohio, died on April 16, 2022.She was born on August 22, 1970 in Akron, the daughter of Betty (nee Sparks) Baker Teffner of Akron and the late David Baker. Jennifer was also raised by her step-father, the late Melvin Teffner.Jeni was a homemaker and she enjoyed cooking, art and making...

Dennis D. Rager

Dennis D. Rager

Apr 15, 2022

Dennis D. "Coach Red" Rager of Akron (Ellet), Ohio went home to be with his heavenly Father on April 15, 2022 at Summa surrounded by family and loved ones, at the age of 64. Dennis will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Joyce. Survived by his mother Janet Rager and 2 sisters Terri (Art) Campbell and Wendy (Roy) Brown, 2...

Harold L. Lake

Harold L. Lake

Apr 15, 2022

Harold L. Lake, known to many as Butch, passed away peacefully at his home on April 15, 2022. Harold was one of four children born to now-deceased Arden and Edith Lake, including brothers Arden Jr. and Henry, and sister Elizabeth. Butch will be dearly missed by daughters, Ami and Lori and their respective partners, Jon DiCicco and James Marunich, and...

Mark Gerard Khoury

Mark Gerard Khoury

Apr 15, 2022

Mark Gerard Khoury, 70, passed away at home on April 15, 2022. Born in St. Louis, Missouri to John and Shirley (Ginn) Khoury, he had been a resident of the Akron, Ohio area since 1960. Mark played football for South High School, where he graduated in 1970. For 25 years he worked delivering fork lift trucks at Ohio Material Handling....

Emma Mae Yost

Emma Mae Yost

Apr 14, 2022

Emma Mae Yost, 17, of Akron, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 14, 2022. She was born on July 5, 2004 in East Liverpool, Ohio. Emma was a student at Ellet High School, where she enjoyed tennis, softball, soccer, cross country, NJROTC, and served as a Student Ambassador. She was accepted to attend the University of Akron. She had also...

Willard B Goodwin Sr.

Willard B Goodwin Sr.

Apr 14, 2022

Willard B. Goodwin, 80, passed away on April 14, 2022. He was born on August 7, 1941 the son of the late James and Mallie Goodwin. He was a man of faith and was a member of Faith Bible Fellowship. He retired after 30 years of dedicated service from SGS Tool Company. In his early years he looked forward to...

Cheryl Ann Pagano

Cheryl Ann Pagano

Apr 14, 2022

Cheryl A. Pagano, age 70 passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 14, 2022. A lifelong resident of Akron, Cheryl was born to the late Nicholas and Anna Marie {Romanillo} Pagano.In addition to her parents, Cheryl was preceded in death by her sister Linda Marie Pagano.Cheryl will be incredibly missed by her wife Cindy Ulrich-Pagano; son Mike (Tina) Nagel; daughters Tammy...

Lucille E. Yeary

Lucille E. Yeary

Apr 14, 2022

Lucille E. "Cille" Yeary, 81, passed away on April 14, 2022, and Heaven gained an ornery little angel. She was born on August 17, 1940. Cille was an avid Cleveland Indians fan. She enjoyed card games but her passion and love was bowling with family and friends always looking forward to Wednesday nights with her bowling family. Cille was Neal...

Leonard Greenwood

Leonard Greenwood

Apr 13, 2022

Leonard Greenwood, 87, went home to be with the Lord on April 13, 2022. He was born on November 2, 1934 the son of the late Arthur and Ruth Greenwood. Leonard proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He was a city bus driver for MTA for many years in New York and a school bus driver in...

Gerald E. Sees

Gerald E. Sees

Apr 13, 2022

Gerald E. Sees, 84, passed away unexpectedly April 13, 2022 after a brief illness. Born in Akron, Ohio to Adam and Alberta (Ledbetter) Sees, he was a lifelong resident of the Akron area. For many years Jerry owned and operated his window cleaning company and he was a proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He greatly enjoyed garage sales,...

Michael P. Fox

Michael P. Fox

Apr 13, 2022

Michael P. Fox, 58, passed away on April 13, 2022. A lifelong resident of Akron, he dedicated his career to serving the community as a police officer and crime scene detective. In addition to being a passionate public servant, he was a loving and dedicated father, brother, and son. He had broad and expansive knowledge with a notable depth for...

John J. Clark

John J. Clark

Apr 13, 2022

John J. Clark, 68, passed away at home April 13, 2022. He resided in northeast Ohio all of his adult life and worked as an electrician for 50 years and for awhile he taught others his trade. He greatly enjoyed all Cleveland sports, his dogs, friends, neighbors, making people laugh and most of all, spending time with his family.Preceded in...

Thomas H. Ward

Thomas H. Ward

Apr 13, 2022

Thomas H. Ward, 66, passed away on April 13, 2022. He was born on May 14, 1955 the son of the late Richard and Anne Ward. Tom graduated from Rootstown High School. He was a dedicated employee for 20 years with Action Door. Tom enjoyed the outdoors and especially riding his Harley. He was preceded in death by his parents;...

William Rock

William Rock

Apr 12, 2022

William "Bill" Rock, 70, of Akron, passed away on April 12, 2022. He was born in Wadsworth, Ohio on November 1, 1951 to the late Gerald and Norma Jean Rock.Bill retired from Wyant Woods Nursing Home after 40 years as a STNA. His co-workers and the residents were like a second family to him. In his free time, Bill loved...

Betty Delores {Zetty} Zuchowski

Betty Delores {Zetty} Zuchowski

Apr 12, 2022

Betty D. {Zetty} Zuchowski, age 91, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by loved ones on April 12, 2022. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to many.She was born on October 27, 1930 to Daniel W. and Thelma L. {Halbritter} Zetty in Tunnelton, WV.Betty was preceded in death by her husband Bernard, sons Tony and Bernie...

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