Obituaries
Robert John Leboda
Oct 31, 2021
Robert John "Bob" Leboda, age 79 of Akron passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021. He was born in East Chicago, IN on April 23, 1942 to the late Leo and Mary {Gargus} Leboda.In addition to his parents, Bob is preceded in death by his siblings Richard, Loretta and Ronald Leboda.Bob will be dearly missed by his wife, Pauline; children...
Mary Ella Zuniga
Oct 31, 2021
Mary Ella Zuniga, age 80 of Akron, Ohio, went home to be with our Lord God on October 31, 2021. She was born on December 6, 1940 in Knoxville, Tennessee to Benjamin Franklin and Helen Roxcy (Bishop) Mantooth. She graduated from Green High School. Mary loved to garden, was an animal lover, and was an amazing cook. She also enjoyed...
Dorcas Mae Rollyson
Oct 29, 2021
Dorcas Mae Rollyson, 91, passed away peacefully at home October 29, 2021. Born December 18, 1929 in Gassaway, WV to Earl and Dona (Gay) Hall, she lived in the Akron area all of her adult life. Dorcas retired from Teledyne Monarch Rubber in Hartville. She belonged to both the Moose Club and VFW of Mogadore. She enjoyed taking care of...
Johnnie Mae Hord
Oct 29, 2021
Johnnie Mae Hord (Jay) 83; passed away October 29, 2021. Johnnie was born on March 28, 1938 to the late Daniel and Lillie Mae (Wood) Woods. She was a lifelong Akron resident and a graduate of North High School. Johnnie retiring working as a crossing guard for the Akron Public Schools. She greatly enjoyed serving Jehovah, spending time with her...
Matthew Lee Boarman
Oct 29, 2021
Matthew Lee Boarman, age 52 of Stow passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 29, 2021. He was born in Akron on April 12, 1969 to Noel and Carolyn {Fearer} Boarman. Matthew's legacy of love will be fondly remembered by his parents Noel and Carolyn Boarman; brother Mike (Linda) Boarman; sister Monica Boarman; nieces Charly (Dave) Grether and Kelli Boarman; many...
Mildred M. Felber
Oct 29, 2021
Mildred M. Felber (Dannemiller), 76, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2021. She was a Type I Diabetic Warrior for over 60 years. Millie was born in Akron, Ohio on August 21, 1945 and graduated from Kenmore High School. She will always be remembered as a sweet and loving person. Her greatest joy in life was her marriage, raising her...
Robert Lee Keeton
Oct 29, 2021
Robert Lee Keeton, 67, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on October 29, 2021. Bob was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on March 6, 1954 to the late Robert H. and Mary E. Keeton. He retired from TOPS. In his free time, Bob enjoyed working on cars. He rebuilt several cars for his children. A jack of all trades, Bob could fix...
Shirley J. Custer
Oct 28, 2021
Shirley J. Custer (Fain) passed away on October 28, 2021. She was born in Akron on July 10, 1932 and lived in Akron her entire life. She was preceded in death by parents, George H. and Florence Fain; brothers, George (Betty) Fain and Ronald (Rita) Fain, both from Helen, Georgia; sister, Doris Elliott; and infant son, Ronald Sheridan Custer.She is...
Sue A Zemlansky
Oct 27, 2021
Sue Ann Zemlansky, age 72, of Akron, Ohio, passed away on October 27, 2021.Sue was born on January 19, 1949 in Akron to Jacob and Ann (Mysock) Zemlansky. She graduated from St. Mary High School in 1967. She was a proud retiree of the USPS. Her talents truly shown as an advocate for her fellow employees in her various roles...
Becky Jane Walters
Oct 27, 2021
Becky Jane Walters, age 69 of Akron passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. She was born in Canton on August 16, 1952 to the late Ralph and Idabelle {Moore} Murphy.In addition to her parents, Becky was preceded in death by Mark A. Walters. Becky will be greatly missed by her longtime companion Bruce A. Kittinger; son Mark (Krystal) Walters...
Jason Paul Lee
Oct 27, 2021
Jason Paul Lee, age 46, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on October 27, 2021. He was born in Akron on January 28, 1975.Due to an auto accident, at the age of 10 months, he suffered a traumatic brain injury. In this same accident, his sister, Jody passed away to Heaven. Jason proved all the...
Willard Peters
Oct 27, 2021
Willard "Bill" Peters, age 80 of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, passed away on October 27, 2021. Bill was born on January 26, 1941 in Tallmadge, Ohio to William and Annie (Golliher) Peters. He graduated from Tallmadge High School. Bill retired from Chrysler in Twinsburg after 25 years, and then from General Motors in Lordstown after 11 years. He loved spending time...
Gary Stasitis
Oct 27, 2021
Gary Stasitis, 73, passed away on October 27, 2021.Gary was born on January 9, 1948. After graduating from Ellet High School in 1966, he went on to serve in the U.S. Army and then landed a job with the City of Akron working in the Motor Vehicle department until retirement.Gary was preceded in death by his parents, Al and Dorothy;...
Ernestine Neva Stephen
Oct 26, 2021
Ernestine Neva Stephen, "Ernie", age 93, passed away on October 26, 2021.She was born on July 20, 1928 in Webster Springs, WV and resided in Akron most of her life. Ernie was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Stephen. Ernestine is survived by two sons, Mark and Rex (Pam); four grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Services will be held at...
Paul J. Wilson
Oct 25, 2021
Paul J. Wilson, age 83, died October 23, 2021. Born in Akron, Ohio on November 14, 1937 to the late John Wilson and Annabellle Tomaiko. After John's passing, Annabelle married Francis Tomaiko. Francis was the father Paul knew and loved. Paul was preceded in death by his parents and brothers John Wilson and David Tomaiko and his sister, Frances Potts....
Andrew R. Harper
Oct 25, 2021
Andrew R. Harper, age 37 of Akron passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 25, 2021. A lifelong resident of Akron, he was born on September 23, 1984 to Robert and Elizabeth {Mongold} Harper.He was preceded in death by his grandparents Roberta Balko and Joseph (Janet) Mongold, and Frank (Eleanor) Authenreith.Andrew is survived by his parents Robert and Elizabeth; sister Amber...
Joseph Michael Scott
Oct 25, 2021
Joseph "Mike" Michael Scott, age 64 of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on October 25, 2021.Mike was born on May 4, 1957 in Akron, Ohio to Donald and Helen (Lambert) Scott. He was a graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School. Mike enjoyed watching the Cleveland Browns, Cleveland Indians, and the Chicago Cubs. He attended hundreds of concerts throughout the years with...
Annabelle Murine {Jockisch} Hayes
Oct 25, 2021
Annabelle Murine Jockisch Hayes, born on April 13, 1921 in Beardstown, Illinois to Mr. Henry A Jockisch and Rosa Della Williams, passed away Monday, October 25, 2021. Annabelle was the ninth of 10 children, and Grace, Cliff, Homer, Albert, Robert Lee, Lloyd, Russ, Bernice and George have all preceded her in death. Annabelle met her husband Tom E. Hayes while...
Ray Robert Jones
Oct 25, 2021
Ray Robert Jones, 58, of Waynesburg, went to be with his Lord and Savior on October 25, 2021 with family by his side. He was born in Buffalo, New York on April 2, 1963 to the late Ray and Katherine Jones. Ray was employed with All Construction Services for the last 20 years. In his free time, he enjoyed being...
Mary Anna Fruchey
Oct 25, 2021
Mary Anna Fruchey, age 92 of Akron passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021. A lifelong Akron resident, Mary was born to the late Hans and Henrietta {Gerke} Dahm.In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Fruchey, grandson Matthew Arnold.Mary's memory will live on in her children, Roberta (Dave) Arnold and John Fruchey; grandchildren...
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