Obituaries
Adrienne L. Coleman
Apr 11, 2021
Adrienne L. Coleman was called from labor to reward on April 11, 2021. She was born February 7, 1956 to William and Sulura Boykin. Adrienne was a true servant of the Lord, devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend. She was a strong, steadfast and resilient lady who molded her physical limitations into stepping stones of life for all...
Charles Searls
Apr 11, 2021
Charles Searls, 64, passed away April, 11, 2021 after an extended illness. Born in Ravenna, Ohio, he spent all of his life in the Akron area. Chuck previously was a self employed auto body worker. He enjoyed camping, pig roasts, watching football and auto racing, and spending time with his family and friends.Chuck was preceded in death by his father,...
Virginia Joan Smith
Apr 9, 2021
Virginia Joan Smith, 78, of Barberton, formerly of Rootstown, passed away on April 9, 2021. She was born in Akron on November 7, 1942 to the late Wilbur and Evelyn Farrell. Throughout her life, Virginia worked as a LPN, as a floral designer, and at the Ohio Turnpike at Sunoco. Virginia was very artistic and made beautiful wreaths and artificial...
Ted Santrock
Apr 9, 2021
Ted Santrock, 67, of Akron, OH, passed away unexpectedly on April 9, 2021. He was born in Charleston, WV and enjoyed motorcycles, fishing and watching golf. Ted is preceded in death by his father, James Sr., and is survived by his mother, Hester; sister, Judie (Ross); brother, James Jr.; and a host of other family and friends. No services will...
David L. Longshore
Apr 9, 2021
David L. Longshore, 64, of Akron, went to Heaven on April 9, 2021. He was born in Akron, Ohio on June 18, 1956 to Robert and Ruth Longshore. He graduated from Ellet High School in 1975.Dave was an entrepreneur and always had a garage to work in. He was talented at restoring auto parts, and took great pride in his...
Ernest Dewey Scudder Iv
Apr 8, 2021
On Thursday, April 8, 2021, Ernest Dewey Scudder IV passed away at the age of 24.Ernest was born on August 7, 1996 in Akron, Ohio to Ernest Dewey Scudder III and Belinda Jackson. He graduated from Akron Digital Academy in 2017 and enlisted in the United States Army. After serving 4 years, he returned home to be with family and...
Mary Jane Hall
Apr 8, 2021
Mary Jane Hall, 73, born July 5, 1947, passed away April 8, 2021. Devoted wife of Thurstain. Loving mother of Mona (Ernie) Cross, Karen Dietz, and William (Shannon) Hall. Fun-loving grandmother of Kristine Weinschenk, Tiffany (Jeff) Ward, Michael J. Dietz, William Hall Jr., Matthew Hall, and Kaitlyn Hall. Adoring great-grandmother to Breeana Laird, Dean Laird, Hannah Laird and Sophia Parrott...
Donna J. (Pawlak) Sturm
Apr 8, 2021
On Thursday, April 8, 2021, Donna Jean Sturm, loving wife and mother of three children went to be with her Savior Jesus Christ at the age of 80. Donna was born on January 27, 1941 in Cleveland, Ohio to Ed & Ann Pawlak. Donna graduated from West Tech in 1959. She worked at Republic Steel in Downtown Cleveland. Donna had...
Werner Stoberman
Apr 7, 2021
Werner Stoberman, 62 of Akron, Ohio passed away after an illness on April 7, 2021. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding his motorcycles, working on cars, camping and spending time with his family.Preceded in death by his wife, Debbie; parents, Urban and Marie (Smith) Stoberman; grandson, Mario, he will be sadly missed by sons, Mike (Claudia), Roger, Scott; sister, Debbie Albright;...
J. Robert Busek
Apr 6, 2021
J. Robert Busek, 84, passed away peacefully at his home on April 6, 2021, after a long illness. Bob was born in Campbell, Ohio, to Joseph and Mary (Kovachic) Busek. He resided in the Youngstown area, until several years ago when he and his wife moved to Cuyahoga Falls to be closer to family. In July 1954, after graduating from...
Martha Ellen Yensen
Apr 6, 2021
Martha Ellen Ray-Yensen, 80, passed peacefully at home on April 5, 2021 surrounded by family and love. Martha was a lifelong resident of Akron, Ohio until 2007 when she moved to Bellville, Ohio and has resided since. She leaves behind her three daughters, Valorie (Gary) Yensen-Copen, Vanessa Moede, and Ellen (Mark) Crossan; nine grandchildren, Jeremy Copen, Cassandra Lewis, Jerry (Cindy)...
Vincent Dale Holman
Apr 5, 2021
Vincent Dale Holman, age 56, on April 5, 2021 entered into eternal rest and is now at peace. Vince was a 1983 graduate of Springfield High School. He was the owner of Grandma's cupboard candy store for many years and was loved by all his customers.Vince had the biggest smile and an infectious laugh, tall and handsome and so fun...
Doris Marie Bunn
Apr 5, 2021
Doris Marie Bunn, 90, of Akron, Ohio, passed away April 5, 2021. She has left this physical earth to be with her loving husband of 66 years Frank R. Bunn Sr., and her loving daughter, Dawn Marie Bunn. Doris is survived by her sons, Frank Jr. (Pat) Bunn and John (Colleen) Bunn; grandchildren, Sherry (Todd) Orr, Frank "Ray" III (Stacey)...
Deborah S. Mullinax
Apr 5, 2021
On Monday, April 5th, 2021, Deborah Mullinax, loving daughter, wife, and mother of three daughters, passed away at age 68. Deborah was born on April 18, 1952 in Akron, Ohio to Robert and Charlene (Powell) Putnam. On May 24, 1986, she married Michael Wayne Mullinax. They raised three daughters, Julie, Rachel, and Nicole. Deborah loved traveling to Florida to visit...
Rebecca L. Boarman
Apr 5, 2021
Rebecca (Becky) Jodon Boarman, age 68, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend went home to be with the Lord after a courageous battle with 4th stage lymphoma on April 5, 2021. She was born in Akron, Ohio, on December 5, 1952 and lived her entire life in the Akron/Canton area after graduating from Ellet High School in 1971. Shortly after...
Paula Jean Dunbar
Apr 4, 2021
Paula Jean Dunbar, 64, passed away April 4, 2021. She greatly enjoyed spending time with her cats and fish.She was preceded in death by brothers, Paul and Joe. Paula will be sadly missed by sons, Michael Folk, Jason Dunbar, grandchildren, Jason, Hannah; 10 siblings; nieces, nephews and friends.The family will have a memorial gathering at a later date.
Carol Ann Bennett
Apr 4, 2021
Carol A. Bennett (Boyce), 80, of Akron, was called to Heaven peacefully surrounded by her family on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021. She was born to parents Clyde and Abagail Boyce on January 20, 1941 in Akron. She was a graduate of Manchester High School, class of 1959. Carol retired from Summit Grinding and Machine in Mogadore, OH where she...
Bessie L. Adkins
Apr 4, 2021
Bessie L. Adkins, age 80, of Tallmadge, Ohio, died on Easter Sunday afternoon, April 4, 2021 at Western Reserve Hospital. She was born in Harrison, Clay County, West Virginia on November 16, 1940, the daughter of the late David Cecil and Annie Ray (nee Boggs) Rose. Bessie was a homemaker and enjoyed cooking, gardening and sewing. Her greatest joy was...
Jack Allen Breckenridge
Apr 3, 2021
Jack Allen Breckenridge, 79, of Uniontown, passed away on April 3, 2021. He was born in Akron on July 25, 1941 to the late John and Pearl Breckenridge. Jack proudly served in the U.S. Army and retired from F.W. Albrecht Grocery Company after 30 years of service. Jack loved the outdoors and enjoyed camping and biking in his free time....
Floyd "Sonny" J. Lute
Apr 3, 2021
Floyd J. Lute, 83, of Akron, passed suddenly on April 3, 2021. His favorite thing was to be with family playing games and enjoying their love. He also enjoyed history, hiking, doing puzzles and telling stories. Floyd retired from the City of Akron and was a US Navy veteran. Floyd is preceded in death by his parents, Aldophia and Margaret;...
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