Obituaries

Justin Corrigan

Justin Corrigan

May 9, 2021

Justin Corrigan, age 41 passed away unexpectedly on May 9. 2021. Justin was born in Akron and spent most of his life in Ohio. He worked in construction, which gave him the opportunity to travel to many states.He enjoyed fishing, hunting, music and was a huge Cleveland Browns fan, but above all he loved spending time with his family and...

Peter A. Federspiel

Peter A. Federspiel

May 9, 2021

July 6, 1955 - May 9, 2021Peter Anthony Federspiel, 65, went home to be with the Lord after passing peacefully on May 9, 2021. Funeral service and interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent to the family in care of Newcomer Funeral Home, 131 N. Canton Rd., Akron, OH 44503. Memories may be shared with...

John Michael Urdiales Sr.

John Michael Urdiales Sr.

May 9, 2021

John Michael Urdiales Sr., 64, of Akron, passed away suddenly on May 9, 2021. John was born in Akron on January 27, 1957 to the late Adolpho and Geraldine Urdiales. John had a big personality and made friends wherever he went. He loved the outdoors and could often be found fishing, four wheeling, and camping. He loved packing up his...

Richard Allen Nickolich

Richard Allen Nickolich

May 9, 2021

Richard A. Nickolich, 71, of Akron, passed peacefully on May 9, 2021. Richard was an avid outdoorsman, who greatly enjoyed fishing and camping. Over the years, Richard was a member of the Army Navy Club, the Disabled American Veterans, and VFW Post 8975. A private service will take place for Richard. He will be laid to rest at Ohio Western...

Terry Jean Caldwell

Terry Jean Caldwell

May 8, 2021

Terry Jean Caldwell, age 69 of Tallmadge passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2021. She was born in Akron on July 15, 1951, the daughter of the late Dorsal and Evelyn {Sears} Santy. In addition to her parents, Terry was preceded in death by her brother, Michael Santy.Terry's memory will always be cherished by her longtime love and companion Lenny;...

Lee Junior Harris

Lee Junior Harris

May 8, 2021

On May 8, 2021, Lee Junior Harris, age 92, of Suffield Twp., Ohio, was reunited in heaven with his wife, of 63 years, Lou Ann. He died at home surrounded by his loving family. Lee was born on September 30, 1928 in Copley Ohio, the son of the late Robert Lee and Lucy (nee Ringler) Harris, and later moved to...

Rev. Winston Angley

Rev. Winston Angley

May 7, 2021

Our beloved pastor and evangelist, Reverend Ernest Angley, went home to be with his Lord on May 7, 2021. Ernest Winston Angley was born on August 9, 1921, in Mooresville, North Carolina to the late Julius and Fannie Angley. At the young age of 18, Rev. Angley gave his heart to the Lord and began his lifetime of service to...

Nicholas John Haag

Nicholas John Haag

May 7, 2021

Nicholas John Haag, "Nick", age 60, of Akron, Ohio, died on May 7, 2021 at his home. He was born on March 25, 1961 in Akron, the son of the late Thomas Jacob and Ora "Sally" (nee Propst) Haag. Nick was a graduate of East High School. He was a lover of animals, in particular, his late dog, Megan. Early...

Robert Milton Long, Jr.

Robert Milton Long, Jr.

May 6, 2021

Robert Milton Long, Jr., age 68, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 6, 2021. A lifelong resident of Akron, Bob was born on October 14, 1952, the son of the late Robert Sr. and Ruth {Rogers} Long. Bob will be dearly missed by his children, Robert III (Shawna) Long, William (Lisa) Long, Jennifer (Leaon) Martin and Timothy Long; 10 grandchildren;...

Sheila Jeanne Squires

Sheila Jeanne Squires

May 6, 2021

Sheila Jeanne Squires, age 72 of Akron, Ohio, passed away Thursday, May 6th, 2021. She was born on October 20, 1948 to the late Kenneth "Darrell" and Pauline (McGraw) Walker. Sheila was a longtime member of Cornerstone Family Church, where she was involved in several groups through the years, including the H.A.N.D. ministries, which helped families in need by providing...

Harold A. Recco

Harold A. Recco

May 6, 2021

Harold A. Recco, 95, of Akron, passed away May 6, 2021. Born in Akron on September 13, 1925 to the late Mariano and Jennie (Grossi) Recco. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 53 years, Mary; son, Harold "WoWo"; daughter, Becky; and several siblings. He will be deeply missed by his children,...

James Vito Dibona

James Vito Dibona

May 5, 2021

It is with heavy hearts and great sadness to announce that on May 10, 2021, James "Jimmy" Vito DiBona went home to be with the Lord. Jimmy was born in Akron, Ohio on August 2, 1955 to the late Joseph and Hildreth (Moore) DiBona.Jimmy's life would seem too short to many but those that were touched by him understood the...

Robert Dale Swecker

Robert Dale Swecker

May 5, 2021

Robert D. Swecker, "Bob", age 87 of Mogadore, Ohio, died on May 5, 2021 at Akron City Hospital. He was born on July 29, 1933 in Adrian, West Virginia, the son of the late Walter K. and Dessie (nee Sharps) Swecker. Bob was retired, after 41 years of service, as a Master Sergeant with the US Army National Guard.He enjoyed...

James L. Sendelbach

James L. Sendelbach

May 5, 2021

James L. Sendelbach, 92, passed away May 5, 2021 at Village of St. Edward at Fairlawn. Born in Akron, Ohio to Alphons and Goldie (Bigelow) Sendelbach, he resided in the area most of his adult life. Jim was a proud U. S. Navy Veteran and he previously worked for McNeil, Inc. He greatly enjoyed attending mass, going out to eat...

Robert Scott Woody

Robert Scott Woody

May 5, 2021

Robert Scott Woody, "Scott", age 50 of Ravenna, Ohio, died on May 5, 2021 at his home. He was born on May 12, 1970 in Akron, the son of Robert K. and Belinda A. (nee Henry) Woody of Ravenna. Scott was a graduate of Southeast High School and attended Akron University. He was an avid outdoorsman, he loved to hunt...

Robert C. Martin

Robert C. Martin

May 4, 2021

Robert C. Martin, age 96 of Englewood, FL passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. He was born in Lakemore, OH on March 2, 1925, the son of the late Vernon and Maude (Burch) Martin.In addition to his parents, Robert was preceded in death by his wife Dolores {Wellman} and son Brent, his sister Lucille Oravec, and brothers John and...

Robert "Bob" Thomas Douglas

Robert "Bob" Thomas Douglas

May 4, 2021

Robert "Bob" Thomas Douglas went home to be with his Lord and Savior on May 04, 2021. Bob was born on September 08, 1946, to Elwood Ervin & Dixie Faye Douglas. Bob was extremely proud to work as a police officer for the City of Tallmadge. He retired honorably from the police force after a very rewarding 27 year career....

Thomas Raymond Josephites

Thomas Raymond Josephites

May 4, 2021

Thomas Raymond Josephites, age 72, of Mantua passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. He was born in Cleveland on June 26, 1948, the son of Veto Josephites and Helen (Altabas) Ray and was later raised by Helen and Steve Ray. In 1980, he married the love of his life, Vicki Shumaker, and were inseparable until her death in 2009....

Wanda Fay Ralston

Wanda Fay Ralston

May 4, 2021

Wanda Fay Ralston, age 85, of Akron, Ohio, died on May 4, 2021 at her home. She was born on December 1, 1935, the daughter of the late Geneva Hill Phillips Harner Bennet. Wanda was owner/operator of Wanda's Ceramics, where she made beautiful items and taught ceramics on South Main Street in Akron for many years. She also worked at...

Kevin D. Spivey, Jr.

Kevin D. Spivey, Jr.

May 3, 2021

It is with great sadness to announce that on May 3, 2021 Kevin D. Spivey, age 32, has unexpectedly made his transition to be with the Lord.Kevin was born and raised in Akron, Ohio. He attended Cuyahoga Falls High School, where he played football, basketball and ran track. When school wasn't in session he would run track with The West...

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