Obituaries
Gloria Rollyson
May 11, 2022
Gloria J. Rollyson was born in Akron, OH on January 16, 1941 and passed away on May 11, 2022.Gloria was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Rollyson; sons, Michael Moyers and Daniel Moyers; brothers, Von Underwood (Betty), James Underwood (Frieda), and Ronald Underwood; and sisters, Marlene Padgett, Barbara Keirns (Gene), and Carol Shadrosky (Ron).She is survived by her son,...
James L. Pollock
May 11, 2022
James L. Pollock, 81, passed away May 11, 2022 with his family by his side. Born in New Castle, PA to James W. and Edna Mae (Reed) Pollock, he resided in the Akron area all of his adult life. Jim was a proud U. S. Army Veteran and he retired from Midwest Rubber where he served as CFO. He was...
Brenda J. Lillo
May 11, 2022
Brenda Jean Lillo, age 68, passed from this Life to her heavenly reward accepting Christ into her life on May 11, 2022. She was born September 15, 1953 to Pete and Mary Lillo in Akron, Ohio. In addition to her parents, Pete and Mary Lillo, Brenda was also preceded in death by her brother, Ronald. She is survived by her...
Lloyd M. Hagerman
May 11, 2022
Lloyd "Mike" Hagerman, 70, passed away on May 11, 2022. He was born on October 28, 1951 the son of the late Lloyd and Wilma Hagerman. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Coastguard. Mike was a member of the US Coast Guard Cutter Spencer Assoc. He enjoyed light houses, outdoors and camping with family and friends. He had...
Daniel Edwin Knopsnider Jr.
May 10, 2022
Daniel E. Knopsnider Jr., age 44 passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. He was born in Warren County, PA on June 7, 1977 to the late Daniel E. Sr. and Mary {Mineard} Knopsnider.Dan will be dearly missed by his wife Jody; children David (Abbey Keffer), Tyler and Emma; sisters Tammy (Johnny) and Jessica; many nieces,...
William R Dexter
May 9, 2022
William "Bill" R. Dexter, 73, passed away on May 9, 2022. He was born on July 17, 1948 the son of the late James & Era Dexter. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. Bill retired from the Chrysler Company after many years of dedicated service. He enjoyed working on puzzles and traveling with family. He was known...
Allegro Leslie Fears
May 9, 2022
Allegro Leslie Fears March 5, 1949 - May 9, 2022 Allegro Leslie Fears passed away May 9, 2022 at 4:30 pm with his family by his side. Allegro, also known as "Legs," was born and raised in Akron, Ohio. Allegro was a hard worker and began working at the young age of 14. He started at the Brown Derby and...
Richard H. Powell
May 8, 2022
Richard Hagan (Dick) Powell, 78, passed away May 8th surrounded by his family who loved him very much. He was born March 21, 1944 in Akron, Ohio.He served in the United States Air Force from April 23, 1963 until April 5, 1967. He was stationed in Tripoli, Libya where he was a jet mechanic in the Vietnam War. He retired...
Amy Beth Bowen
May 8, 2022
Amy Beth Bowen, age 52 of Akron passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 8, 2022. A lifelong resident of Akron, Amy was born to James and Diane {Rose} Smoot Jr. Amy was preceded in death by her beloved nephew, Cody Bondurant. She will always be fondly remembered by her son Lucas Bowen; parents Jim and Diane; sisters Jodi Burgy and...
Donald Wayne Himmelright
May 7, 2022
Donald W. Himmelright of Seville passed away on Saturday May 7, 2022 at Cleveland Clinic-Fairview. He was born on 11/30/1946, the son of the late Donald and Evelyn {McWhorter} Himmelright. Don was preceded in death by his first wife, Janice Himmelright; brother James Himmelright and sister Judith Vail-Lombardo. Don will be missed by his wife Linda; son Daniel (Kelly) and...
Darrell R. Arbogast
May 7, 2022
Darrell R. Arbogast, "Dee", age 77 of Akron, Ohio, died on May 7, 2022 at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. She was born on January 13, 1945 in Akron, the daughter of the late John and Beatrice (nee Brown) Murray Jr.Dee enjoyed cooking, baking and making candy for the holidays. She loved the outdoors, especially gardening and spending time with her...
Sheila F. Cumberlidge
May 6, 2022
Sheila F. Cumberlidge, 68, passed away May 6, 2022. Born in Akron, Ohio to Odgar and Evelyn Cumberlidge, she was a lifelong area resident. She retired from Ferriot Brothers with 23 years of service in the quality control department. Sheila enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by siblings, Bob,...
Norma J. Hoch
May 6, 2022
Norma J. Hoch, 85, passed away May 6, 2022 with her family by her side. Born in Parkersburg, WV to William and Ellen (McAtee) Boylen, she resided in the Akron area most of her life. Norma enjoyed watching the Hallmark Channel, baking chocolate chip cookies, shopping and spending time with her family.In addition to her parents she was preceded in...
Fay R. Keith
May 6, 2022
Fay R. Keith, long time resident of Uniontown, Ohio, passed away on May 6, 2022 at age 90.He was born on May 7, 1931 in Weston, West Virginia, the son of Victoria Christine and Floyd Ernest Keith.Fay is survived by his wife, Darlene M. Keith; and his six children, Karolyn Ann Christley (Ben), Christine "Diane" Schlapkohl (Jim), Duane Eugene Keith...
James David Dukes Sr.
May 6, 2022
James David Dukes Sr., age 75 of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, formerly of Lakemore, Ohio, died at his home on May 6, 2022.He was born on August 16, 1946 in Central City, Kentucky, the son of the late James Henry and Wilma Laverne (nee Rice) Dukes. Jim was a machinist and retired from Ken Tools after 38 years of service. He...
Vernita L. Luckett
May 5, 2022
Vernita L. Luckett 71, passed away peacefully May 5, 2022. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana to Varnandor and Hystine (Hamblin) Luckett. She had been a resident of Akron, Ohio for 42 years. She previously worked at R.C.A as well as City Cleaners. Vernita enjoyed playing softball, roller skating, playing the card game of Dad and spending time with family. In addition...
Dennis V. Steely
May 5, 2022
Dennis V. Steely, 76, of Akron, passed away peacefully into the arms of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ just before midnight on May 5, 2022. He was born in Akron on September 22, 1945 to the late Virgil and Viola Steely. Denny proudly served in the U.S. Air Force and was stationed in Germany. Upon his return home, Denny...
Ruth A. Hagerman
May 4, 2022
Ruth Ann Sutter Hagerman, 64, of Mogadore, OH passed away on May 4, 2022. She was born November 19, 1957 in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of the late Francis James and Jacqueline Jeannine Sutter (Rhoades). Ruth was a 1975 graduate of Mogadore High School. She worked for the Summit County Clerk of Courts before retiring. She was a caretaker, loved...
Frederick Michael Firth
May 4, 2022
Frederick Michael Firth, "Fred", age 85 of Akron, Ohio, died on May 4, 2022 at Barberton Hospital. Fred was born on March 31, 1937 in Akron, the son of the late James and Caroline (nee Seedy) Firth. Fred was a life-long employee of the Akron School System working as a custodian in many of the schools. He was an avid...
Tina F. Fry
May 3, 2022
Tina F. Fry, 70, went Home to be with the Lord on May 3, 2022. Born in Akron, Ohio to Wilbur and Marie (Sears) Immel, she was a lifelong area resident. Tina retired from Akron General Medical Center after many years of service. She was known for loving her dogs, Bootsie, Casey, Cinnamon & Roxie and she greatly enjoyed fishing,...
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