Obituaries
Mary L. Clausen
Jun 7, 2025
Mary L. Clausen, 93, passed away on June 7, 2025. She was born on December 8, 1931. The daughter of the late Donald and Marguerite Hemstreet of Ames, Iowa.
Mary was known for her profound love of family and her remarkable sense of humor. She would brighten up a room with her smile and laughter. She believed in the importance of...
Mary E. Zorn
Jun 7, 2025
Mary E. Zorn, 105, of Akron, passed away on June 7, 2025. She was born on April 4, 1920 the daughter of James and Beatrice Jones of Bedford, PA. She was a woman of great faith and was a member and a Deacon of New Horizons Christian Church. She was always willing to help other especially at the Free Will...
Thurstain W. Hall
Jun 7, 2025
Thurstain W. Hall, a man of extraordinary spirit and creativity, departed this world on June 7, 2025, leaving behind a vibrant legacy woven into the hearts of those who loved him. Born on April 9, 1942, in Fultz, Kentucky, Thurstain grew to live a life marked by passion, faith, and a commitment to family that was as boundless as his...
Tina C.M. Flinchem
Jun 6, 2025
Tina C. M. Flinchem, 62, passed away on June 6, 2025. She was born on September 12, 1962. Tina was known for her remarkable talent in baking, delighting family and friends with her exquisite wedding and birthday cakes that often became the centerpiece of joyful celebrations. Tina's creative spirit extended beyond baking; she had a passion for sewing, crocheting, and...
Arrealle "AJ" Comstock
Jun 6, 2025
Arrealle "AJ" Comstock, 78, passed away peacefully June 6, 2025 with family by her side. Born in Jackson, TN to Willie and Mary (Fingers) Fant, she lived in Clearwater, FL as well as northeast and central Ohio all of her adult life. AJ retired from Packard Delphi (division of GM) after 36 years of service. She was the owner of...
Georgann Vandenberg Tompkins
Jun 6, 2025
"There are some who bring a light so great to the world that even after they have gone, the light remains."
Georgann Vandenberg Tompkins, 92, of Munroe Falls, Ohio, died June 6, 2025. She was born October 25, 1932 in Wichita, Kansas.
She was a depression baby and grew up in Wichita, Kansas with her parents Maxine Selena Adams of Ponca City,...
Alice M. Howes
Jun 5, 2025
Alice M. (Troutman) Howes, 85, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2025, surrounded by family. She was born on May 11, 1940, the daughter of the late Merle and Maude (Riemenschneider) Troutman of Atwater, Ohio. Alice retired after many years of dedicated service from Longmeadow Nursing Home in Ravenna as a cook. She enjoyed crocheting, quilting and ceramics. Many family...
Paul Charles George
Jun 4, 2025
Paul Charles George, born on July 13, 1949, in Akron, Ohio, passed away on June 4, 2025, in the same city. A respected figure in the world of drag racing and woodworking, Paul was best known as the owner of Paul George Racing Engines, where he built numerous class champion drag racing cars that have left an indelible mark on...
Lawrence Lingel
Jun 3, 2025
Lawrence Lingel, 80, a lifelong resident of Brimfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2025, surrounded by love.
Born on November 18, 1944, Larry spent most of his life in the quiet community he cherished. A man of simple joys, he found comfort in feeding the birds outside his window and spending hours with his word search books — small...
Anthony Dale Bridges
Jun 3, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Anthony Dale Bridges, a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend, who left this world on June 3, 2025, in Akron, Ohio. Born on August 26, 1957, in Cleveland, Tennessee, Anthony was a simple man who cherished moments spent with family and friends.
For over 35 years, Anthony worked at...
Nelson Henry Sommers
Jun 2, 2025
Nelson Henry Sommers, 73, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away June 2, 2025. Preceded in death by his parents Alvin and Barbara and brother Floyd, he was raised in a large loving home in Hartville with ten siblings. Caroline, Bill (Katherine), Ruth (Paul) Miller, Ed, Marty (Ray) Troyer, Sharon Lam, Gaylan (Melody), Laverne (Leona), David (Melodie). He leaves his wife of...
Kathryn F. Hoyt
Jun 2, 2025
Kathryn F. Hoyt, 76, passed away peacefully at home on June, 2, 2025 surrounded by family. Born in Elkins, WV to Earl and Freda (Powell) Zirk, she resided in Akron, OH all of her adult life. Kathryn enjoyed reading, crocheting, working crossword puzzles and spending time with her family.
In addition to her parents, Kathryn was preceded in death by siblings,...
Pauline Donohew
Jun 1, 2025
Lillian "Pauline" Donohew, 91, passed away on June 1, 2025. She was born on June 15, 1933 in Parkersburg, WV. Pauline was the owner of the Coffee Cup in Mogadore for over 20 years. She had a sense of adventure and enjoyed traveling visiting Las Vegas and many different beaches. She never missed a chance to have lunch with friends...
Richard Joseph Brumbelow
May 31, 2025
Richard "Joe" Brumbelow, 88, a loving and dedicated husband and father, passed away on May 31, 2025. He was born on November 1, 1936 the only child of the late Alfred "Richard" and Oma Brumbelow of Kokomo , IN. Joe proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. Joe worked as a Sales Engineer at Allen Bradley for 30 years...
Michael J. Morris
May 31, 2025
Michael J. “Mike” Morris, a beloved carpenter and professional goofball, has taken his final drill bit and hammer to the great worksite in the sky as of May 31, 2025. Born on February 11, 1953, in Akron, Ohio, Mike was clearly destined to carve his name into the world—quite literally, as he spent many of his years as a carpenter...
Shawn James Hollister
May 29, 2025
Shawn James Hollister, age 54, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2025 surrounded by the people who loved him most. Born in Salem Ohio, Shawn spent countless childhood hours exploring and playing in Centennial Park.
A proud graduate of Malone University, Shawn not only earned his degree but also forged deep, lifelong friendships that meant the world to him. For the...
Brian H. Warner
May 29, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Brian H. Warner, age 36, of Akron, who left us far too soon on May 29, 2025.
Brian was a devoted father and husband, a beloved son and brother, a loyal friend, and a kind soul who brought warmth and laughter to those around him. Those who knew him will remember his way...
Priscilla E. Hailey
May 29, 2025
Priscilla Edora Hailey, born in Webster Springs, West Virginia on December 1, 1950, passed away on May 29, 2025.
Preceded in death by loving husband, Danny L. Hailey Sr; father, Charles Harrison; mother, Rita C. Harrison (Woods); sisters, Peggy and Penny; granddaughter, Danielle Smeal; and loving uncle, Chilt.
Married 59 years, Priscilla was a loving wife to husband Danny Hailey Sr.; dedicated...
Judy Marie Coble
May 29, 2025
Judy Marie Coble, a devoted mother, cherished grandmother, and beloved wife, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2025, in her hometown of Akron, Ohio. Born on November 13, 1945, Judy's life was a celebration of love, family, and creativity.
A proud graduate of Springfield High School in 1963, Judy's journey began with her passion for beauty, taking her to Beauty School...
John Schwarzinger
May 28, 2025
On Wednesday, May 28, 2025, John Schwarzinger surrendered his years-long battle against
cancer. John was born on July 18, 1957 to Emilie and John Schwarzinger. He grew up in Stow
and lived his whole adult life in Akron, Ohio. John worked as a Physical Therapist at Altercare
where “everybody loves John” for over 20 years after a long run as a foreman at...
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