Obituaries
Francis E Clark Jr.
Jan 22, 2022
Francis Elbridge Patrick Clark, Jr. (Frank) passed away at the age of 85 on the 22nd of January 2022 while at Bath Creek Estates. Within 22 hours of his death, he was joined by his wife Marilyn. Marilyn's life is covered by a separate obituary.He was preceded in death by his parents Francis E. and Florence, sister Joann, and brothers...
Linda L Brumbaugh
Jan 22, 2022
Linda L. Brumbaugh, age 67 of Stow, passed away on January 22, 2022.Linda was born on January 28, 1954 in Akron, Ohio to Sherman and Elma McKeown. Linda worked as a home health aide for over 20 years. She enjoyed cooking for her family and friends. Linda liked to go riding on her son and husband's Harley. She is preceded...
Louis Daniel Yovanovich
Jan 21, 2022
On Friday, January 21, 2022, the world lost a great son, brother, husband, father and leader. Louis "Big Lou" Daniel Yovanovich was called home after a long battle with leukemia. His beloved wife, Onie, and their children, by his side. Big Lou was born in Akron, Ohio on May 1, 1951 to the late Louis "Laz" and Evelyn (nee Hardman)...
Jason Lyons
Jan 21, 2022
Jason Lyons, age 62 of Akron, went to be with our Heavenly Father on January 21, 2022.Jason was born on October 2, 1959 in Akron, Ohio to Robert and Kathryn Lyons. He graduated from North High School, class of 1978, and then promptly entered the US Navy. Jason retired from AMHA after 37 years. He had a deep love for...
Janet M Grable
Jan 21, 2022
Janet M. Grable (Birmingham)Janet went Home to be with Jesus. She loved the Lord and lived her life by being an example of her favorite scripture verse, Phil 4:13. "I can do all things through Christ which strengthens me." Preceded in death by her parents and four brothers.Survived by her daughter, Jenny. A private service and burial will be held.
Jacqueline Sue Lichtenberger
Jan 20, 2022
Jacqueline Sue Lichtenberger, 68, passed away January 20, 2022. Born December 17, 1953 in Akron, Ohio to Frank and Grace (Reese) Butera, she was a lifelong area resident. Jackie was known for her smile and loved her cats. She also enjoyed fishing, camping, watching crime shows, baking cakes and spending time with her family.In addition to her parents Jackie was...
Shawn Matthew Evanchek
Jan 20, 2022
Shawn Matthew Evanchek, 34, of Akron, passed away on January 20, 2022. He was born in Akron on February 5, 1987 and graduated from Ellet High School in 2005, where he lettered in football and baseball. For the past four years, Shawn has worked as a finance manager at Ganley Toyota. Shawn's life was brief, but he did a lot...
Dwayne Lee Barton
Jan 20, 2022
Dwayne Lee "Dewey" Barton, 53, of Tallamdge, Ohio departed from this life on Thursday, January 20, 2022. He worked at Ardmore in Akron, Ohio for over 20 years caring for clients wtih various disabilities. Dewey went above and beyond, providing exceptional care to his clients. He acquired the nickname "Dewey" because his young cousins couldn't pronounce the name Dwayne.He was...
Lena Belle Fretz
Jan 20, 2022
Lena Belle Fretz, age 96 of Akron passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022. She was born in Ravenswood, WV on August 18, 1925 to the late Harry and Annie {Archer} Pigott.In addition to her parents, Lena was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Fretz Jr., their son David Fretz and her three sisters, Goldie, Doris and Myrtle. Lena's...
Sheryll D. Nall
Jan 20, 2022
Sheryll D. {Fields} Nall was born on November 2, 1957 to James Fields and Theresa {Sims} Farr. The Lord called her home, surrounded by her loved ones on January 20, 2022.Sheryll, "Agnes" for short, was a force to be reckoned with. She was an honor student who graduated from North High School in 1976. Sheryll enjoyed sharing her love for...
Emory C. Williamson
Jan 20, 2022
Emory C. "Red" Williamson, 86, passed away January 20, 2022. He was born on March 7, 1934 the son of the late William and Edith Williamson. Emory proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He enjoyed riding his Harley around town with his friends. He also enjoyed rebuilding Model A's which was always a work in progress. He was...
Robert L. Bowles
Jan 19, 2022
Robert L. "Bob" Bowles, 63, passed away unexpectedly January 26. 2022. Born in Fairmont, West Virginia to Jack and Peggy (Stottlemire) Bowles, he was a resident of Tallmadge before moving to Newton Falls, Ohio. Bob was a proud member of the NRA. He greatly enjoyed hunting, 4-wheeling, fireworks, rescuing dogs as well as showing and teaching family and friends about...
Harold E. Virden Sr.
Jan 19, 2022
Harold E. Virden Sr., "Hedge Sr.", age 79 of Tallmadge, Ohio, died on January 19, 2022 at Akron City Hospital. He was born on January 7, 1943 in Akron, the son of the late Harold Ohio and Olive "Oily" Mildred (nee Herzog) Virden. Hedge loved to golf, bowl, fish and his Friday night "hang-out" with his brother-in-law, Chuck. His greatest...
Gerald L Greathouse Ii
Jan 19, 2022
Jerry Greathouse, 44, passed away on January 19, 2022 and was taken away way too soon and still had a lot of life to live and experiences to experience. He was a kind man with a sense of humor and devotion to his family- his mother Sherry and brother Matthew. He had a love and interest in many things, including...
George W. Glaze
Jan 19, 2022
George W. Glaze Sr, 83, passed away on January 19, 2022. He was born on April 16, 1938 the son of the late Burt and Mabel Glaze. George worked as a bricklayer well into his 70's before retiring and was a member of the Bricklayers Union Local 7.He was a man of great faith and was a member of Springfield...
Iva L Dillworth
Jan 19, 2022
Iva L. Dillworth, 91, passed away on January 19, 2022. She was born on February 18, 1930 the daughter of the late Louis and Lenora Francis. Iva was a woman of faith and was a member of the Tallmadge Church of Christ. She had many accomplishments but her greatest was her love of her family.She was preceded in death by...
Carolyn J. Peckens
Jan 18, 2022
Carolyn J. "Carol" Peckens, 89, went home to be with Jesus on January 18, 2022. She was born in Elkins, WV to Reveley and Genevieve (Taylor) Triplett. Her parents moved her to the Akron, Ohio area at 8 years old. She got married and attended the Cathedral of Tomorrow, sang in the choir and taught Sunday School. She was a...
Cecil Barbe
Jan 18, 2022
Cecil "Buddy" Stanley Barbe, age 55 of Hartville, passed away on January 18, 2022.Buddy was born on September 22, 1966 in Akron, Ohio to Wendell and Sue (Tolson) Barbe. He was a sports enthusiast. The only things he loved more than sports were his family and his days spent at TWI Causeway. Buddy attended the Canton Baptist Temple and was...
Emma "Jane" (Hutchinson) Kelley
Jan 18, 2022
Emma "Jane" (Hutchinson) Kelley, age 85 of Randolph Township passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022. She was born in Nellis, WV on December 7, 1936, the daughter of the late Cecil Raymond and Ruth Irene {Kazee} Hutchinson.In addition to her parents, Jane was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years John W. Kelley III "Jack". Jane will...
Carolyn Sue Oakley
Jan 18, 2022
Carolyn Sue Oakley / McClellan, 80, we sadly said goodbye to you our beloved wife and mother on January 18, 2022. She was born on January 1, 1942 the daughter of the late Olin and Eunice Crislip. Sue was the finest, most wonderful person to be placed on this earth. Her strength, her wisdom, her humor and her love for...
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