Obituaries
Richard George Adelman
Aug 21, 2021
Richard G. Adelman, 87, of Akron passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 21, 2021. Born March 17, 1934, Richard grew up in and around Randolph and Akron, attending St Joseph Catholic school, and East High School. Richard worked a short time at Goodyear and then became a career truck driver, hauling the bricks that built many area plazas,...
Margarette L. Woods
Aug 21, 2021
Margarette L. Woods, 80, passed away August, 21, 2021. Born in Cowen, West Virginia to Kenneth and Coralee Lewis / Pearl Chaffin Sherlin, she resided in the Akron/Tallmadge, Ohio area most of her adult life. She formerly had a dog grooming business known as Marge's Pooch Parlor. In addition to her love of animals she greatly enjoyed gardening, crafts, cooking...
Patricia Ann Hollenbach
Aug 21, 2021
Patricia Ann Hollenbach, 85, passed away August 21, 2021 with her husband by her side. She greatly enjoyed decorating, especially for holidays.I am gone but haven't left you. I will reside in your memories and heart just as you do in mine. I have been truly blessed with a wonderful family that includes my husband of 38 years, Eric; sons,...
William R. Lowery
Aug 21, 2021
William R. Lowery, "Bill", of Stow, Ohio, age 89, formerly of Warren, passed away on Saturday, August 21, 2021.He was born on September 16, 1931 in Wheeling, West Virginia, the son of the late William W. and Madolyn Dorothy (nee Neutzling) Lowery. His family moved to Warren in the late 1930's. He graduated from Warren G. Harding High School in...
Michael Andrew Hlivko
Aug 21, 2021
Michael Andrew Hlivko, age 67 of Akron, Ohio, died on August 21, 2021 at his home. He was born on October 13, 1953 in Akron, the son of the late Michael and Evelyn (nee Zofchak) Hlivko. Michael graduate from Ellet High School and attended Akron University as a Psychology major.Mike loved reading and the Cleveland Indians. His home was "prime...
Pastor H Fleming
Aug 21, 2021
Pastor Robert H. Fleming, 74, of Tallmadge went home to be with the Lord on August 21, 2021. Bob was born in Independence, Missouri on June 22, 1947 to the late Robert and Gloria Fleming. Bob grew up in his father's church and received Christ as his Savior at a young age. He graduated from Bob Jones University and founded...
Dennis Norman Thayer
Aug 21, 2021
Dennis Norman Thayer, age 75 of Akron passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, August 21, 2021. He was born in Niagara Falls, N.Y. on April 23, 1946, the son of the late John and Laura {Ferrier} Thayer. In addition to his parents, Dennis was preceded in death by his brother John.Dennis will be dearly missed by his son...
James Jalm, Sr
Aug 20, 2021
James "Jim" Jalm, Sr., 80, of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio passed away August 20, 2021 with his loving wife and family by his side. Born in Akron to Harry and Evelyn (Robinson) Jalm, he lived all of his life in Cuyahoga Falls. Jim graduated from CFHS and retired from Prospect Mold & Die after 44 years of service. He had been...
Roger Foster
Aug 20, 2021
Roger "Bub" Foster, 82, of Tallmadge, passed away on August 20, 2021. After serving in the U.S. Navy for four years, he returned home and met his future wife, Cheryl Blaydes at LuJan's Drive In on the Tallmadge Circle. They married on December 4, 1965 and were happily married for 55 years. Bub spent most of his career as an...
Judy C. (Griffin) Stokes
Aug 20, 2021
Judy (Griffin) Stokes passed away on August 20, 2021. Per Judy's wishes, no formal services will be held. Her family will celebrate her life privately.
Rose Marie Moss-Fields
Aug 20, 2021
Rose Marie Moss-Fields departed this life on August 20, 2021 at the age of 77. Rose was born in Akron, Ohio to parents Bessie Mae (Ernest) Idley and Willie Homer (Lucy) Johnson on March 14, 1944. She attended Akron Public Schools, was employed by the Recycling Plant and performed Energy Audits for the East Akron Community House. She was also...
William Robert Randall, Jr.
Aug 20, 2021
William R. "Bill" Randall, Jr., age 78 of Akron went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 20, 2021. A lifelong resident of Akron, Bill was born to the late William Sr. and Letha {Averitte} Randall.Bill's legacy of faith and love will carry on in his beloved wife of 57 years, Nancy; children Carrie Randall Stanley, Janene (Jason)...
Patricia K. White Vaughan
Aug 19, 2021
Patty was born February 16, 1951 in Charleston, West Virginia. She passed away August 19, 2021 surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer.Patty was born to the late Leon and Marie White. In addition to her parents she was proceeded in death by her brother Freddy White; father-in-law Bill Vaughan; and sister-in-law Audrey Kornaki.Patty is survived by her...
Donald N. Porter
Aug 19, 2021
Donald N. Porter, age 71 of Uniontown passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 19, 2021. A lifelong resident of Akron, Don was born to the late Norman and Ethel {Rohrer} Porter.In addition to his parents, Don was preceded in death by his brother, Lenny Porter. Don will be remembered fondly by his children Jim (Deanna) Porter, Donielle Porter and Robert...
Samuel Jess Puckett
Aug 18, 2021
Samuel Jess Puckett, 71, went Home to be with the Lord August 18, 2021 with his family by his side. Born in Akron, Ohio to Jess and Helen (Koval) Puckett, he was a lifelong area resident. Sam greatly enjoyed boating, hunting, fishing, playing the guitar, going to his trailer at Seneca Lake and spending time with his family. In addition...
Robert L. "Bob" Kisner
Aug 17, 2021
Robert L. "Bob" Kisner, 88, entered into eternal rest August 17th, 2021 after a period of declining health. He was born on October 27th, 1932 in Catawba, West Virginia to Roy G. Kisner and Olive (Swisher) Kisner. Bob's hometown was Fairmont, WV where he attended Monongah East High 1946-1949. He entered the United States Army in 1949 and served with...
William H Zanes
Aug 17, 2021
On Tuesday, August 17, 2021, William (Bill) H. Zanes ascended the stairway to heaven. He was greeted by his loving wife of 39 years, Erika Zanes; his daughter and traveling companion, Sylvia Keener; his son and bowling partner, Thom Zanes; and infant grandson whom he can finally hold, Jason Keener. Bill was born on May 9, 1933 in Millville, New...
Sharon Renee Bushner
Aug 15, 2021
Sharon Renee Bushner passed away suddenly at her home on August 15th, 2021 at the age of 62. She was born in Akron, Ohio on October 4th, 1958, to the Late David Bushner Sr. & Velma L. Stone.Sharon was a graduate of South High School, and continued her life working various jobs, until her disability. She loved worshiping the Lord...
Bobby Joe Woodard
Aug 15, 2021
Bobby Joe Woodard, age 87 of Akron passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 15, 2021 at Akron City Hospital. He was born in Shelbyville, TN on July 18, 1934, the son of the late Jack (Mary) Woodard and Annie Mae {Miles} Woodard. In addition to his parents, Bobby Joe was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jo Woodard and...
Jeanette Rose Ranallo
Aug 15, 2021
Jeanette Rose Ranallo (nee Tremaglio), age 92, passed away on August 15, 2021, beloved daughter of the late Theresa (Guiel) and the late Louis Tremaglio, devoted wife of the late Raymond; loving mother of Christine Jarvis (Jerry), Janice Kaluza (Tony), Sharon Morris, Raymond Louis (Linda, fiance), Robert Michael (Lynn), Richard Sam (Karen), Russell Andrew (Patti), Rocky Joseph (Donna), and Marlene...
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