Obituaries
Paul R. Ellis
Feb 22, 2022
Paul R. Ellis, age 67, of Akron, Ohio, died on February 22, 2022 at Arbors of Streetsboro.He was born on May 20, 1954 in Akron, the son of the late Fred R. Ellis and Edith (nee Yehnert) Holloway. Paul was a caregiver for many years. He enjoyed playing cards, board games, and was an excellent cook. His greatest joy was...
Bruce Wayne Foster Jr.
Feb 21, 2022
Bruce Wayne Foster Jr., 55, of Uniontown, went home to be with the Lord on February 21, 2022. Although he worked in many fields, Bruce often spoke of his time on the Goodyear Blimp ground crew and as a chauffer for Classic Limousine. Bruce was generous with his time and devoted to helping others. He volunteered for the Red Cross...
Kynan A Fields
Feb 21, 2022
Kynan Adonis Fields, "Uncle King", transitioned from this life to be with his creator on February 21, 2022after a courageous battle with cancer, Kynan was a warrior, if there is a such thing as a good fight, hefought the good fight.Born on November 30, 1967, in Ravenna, Ohio to the union of Hugh Fields Sr. and Martha FieldsKynan accepted Christ...
Marjorie Rae Dobbins
Feb 21, 2022
Marjorie R. Dobbins, age 89 of Canton, Ohio, died on February 21, 2022 at her home. She was born on January 8, 1933 in Suffield Twp., Ohio, the daughter of the late Henry and Mabel (nee Etter) Overlow. In her younger days she liked to ride horses and ponies; she enjoyed the outdoors, cutting firewood with her late husband and...
Jerry L Unger
Feb 20, 2022
Jerry L. Unger, 85, passed away on February 20, 2022. He was born on October 28, 1936 the son of the late Donald and Lenore Berdine (Folk) Unger. He was a man of great faith and was one of the founding members of the Summit Mennonite Church. He was passionate about worshipping God and reading the Bible. Jerry was always...
Mary E Riddle
Feb 20, 2022
Mary E. Riddle, 91, of Akron, passed away on February 20, 2022. She was born on November 17, 1930 the daughter of Charles and Vera Ledgerwood. Mary graduated from Tallmadge High School with the class of 1950. She was a woman of faith and was a charter member of First Baptist Church of Tallmadge. Mary took great pride at working...
Jon Stratton Woods
Feb 20, 2022
Jon Stratton Woods, "Woody", age 75 of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, died on February 20, 2022 at his home. He was born on August 11, 1946 in Akron, the son of the late Loren and Jane (nee Prange) Woods. Jon was a 1964 graduate of Woodridge High School in North Hampton and was an sales rep. and auto mechanic for many...
James E. Carpenter
Feb 20, 2022
James E. Carpenter, 76, of Akron, passed away on February 20, 2022. Jim was born on November 3, 1945 to the late Lawrence and Loretta Carpenter. After high school, Jim joined the U.S. Army and was stationed in Germany. Upon leaving the service, he returned to Akron. He spent most of his career at Landmark Plastic Corporation, retiring in 2007.Jim...
Jeanne Marie Blankenship
Feb 20, 2022
Jeanne Marie Blankenship, 83, of Mogadore, passed away on February 20, 2022. She was born in Akron on December 6, 1938 to the late Betty Mingle and Carl Studer. Jeanne met Robert Blankenship in 1957. Six weeks later, they were married and were happily married for 64 years. Together they raised four children and were blessed with six grandchildren and...
Donna Lou Kennedy
Feb 20, 2022
Donna Lou Kennedy, age 75 of Rootstown, Ohio, died at her home on February 20, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 24, 1946 in Middletown, Ohio, the daughter of the late Don and Jeanette (nee Houser) Riley. Donna loved to camp with her late husband and many close friends, however, her greatest joy was spending...
Sondra Kaye Grund
Feb 19, 2022
Sondra Kaye Grund, age 78 of Ravenna passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2022. She was born in Kent, OH on June 13, 1943 to the late Clarence and Clara {Rubel} Goodhart. In addition to her parents, Sondra was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Grund; sisters Imogene, LaVonne and Wanda.Sondra will be dearly missed by her daughter Sharon...
Loleta June Wilson
Feb 19, 2022
Loleta June Wilson, age 88 of Akron, Ohio, died on February 19, 2022.She as born on June 23, 1933 in Stumptown, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Harold and Oleta Bennett. Loleta loved to crochet, however, her greatest joy spending time with her family. Loleta is survived by her grandchildren, William (Joyce) Sharpes, Justin Barber and Sean Barber; and...
Sandra L. Myers
Feb 19, 2022
Sandra L. Myers, 73, of Springfield Township, passed away with family by her side on February 19, 2022. She was born in Akron on December 7, 1948 to the late Lawrence and Vera Valenti. Sandra was a real estate agent with Twin Oaks Realty for ten years before taking a position with the Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority. She retired from...
Joseph T Thatcher
Feb 18, 2022
Joseph "Joe" T. Thatcher, of Tallmadge, OH, died February 18, 2022, after a short illness.Joe was born November 19, 1944, in Delaware, Ohio, to Joseph Thatcher and Maxine (Hall) Thatcher.He is survived by his "sweetie pie" and Significant Other of 30 years, Juanita L. Weaver, of Tallmadge, OH; daughters, Kristin Harold of Mogadore, OH; Adrianne (Eric) Watson, of Wakefield, KS,...
Robert C Miller Sr.
Feb 17, 2022
Robert C. Miller Sr., 92, aka: Bob, Ole Man, Pappy and probably a few other names, sadly passed away on Thursday February 17, 2022. He was born on February 10, 1930 in Rittman, Ohio the son of William and Mary Baker. Robert graduated from Hower High School and worked as a mechanic and truck driver. His passion and love was...
Elizabeth Ann Fuller
Feb 17, 2022
Elizabeth Ann Fuller, age 65 of Akron passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family on Thursday, February 17, 2022. She was born in Cuyahoga Falls on September 5, 1956, the daughter of the late Joe and Josephine {Primosigh} Lingel.In addition to her parents, Elizabeth was preceded in death by her siblings Jerry Lingel and Mary Jo Krabill.Elizabeth's memory...
Sandra L Harrigal
Feb 17, 2022
Sandra L. Harrigal, 64, passed away on February 17, 2022. She was born on August 11, 1957 the daughter of the late Carl and Janice McKeown. Sandra was a dedicated employee with Automation Plastics for many years. She enjoyed the outdoors especially camping. Sandra had many accomplishments but her greatest was her love for her family.She was preceded in death...
Derald George Crewes
Feb 17, 2022
Derald G. Crewes, age 77 of Alliance passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022. He was born in Lansing, MI on April 3, 1944, the son of the late Joseph and Juanita {Wood} Crewes.In addition to his parents, Derald was preceded in death by his son Michael and his brother Rick.Derald will be dearly missed by his wife of over...
Shirley Jean Gray
Feb 16, 2022
Shirley Jean Gray, 84, passed away peacefully at home on February 16, 2022. Shirley was born in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of the late Frank and Wyona Plant. In addition to her parents, Shirley is preceded in death by her daughter Deborah (William) Marshall and daughter-in-law Caren Gray.She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Howard Gray, sons Michael...
John Tosenberger
Feb 16, 2022
John Tosenberger, age 87 passed away peacefully on February 16, 2022 after a long battle with Alzheimer's. John was born April 15, 1934 in Djakovo, Croatia to the late Michael and Katherine {Reder} Tosenberger. John spent his early childhood in Croatia, Yugoslavia and Salzburg, Austria. He immigrated to the United States with his brother Rudy at 15. John served in...
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