Obituaries
Michael Lee Burdette
Sep 2, 2020
On Wednesday, September 2, 2020 a wonderful man passed on to a better place.Michael Lee Burdette was a wonderful husband, father and brother, and a great friend to many. Preceded in death by parents Kelly and Beulah Burdette, brother and sister-in-law Tom and Monty Burdette.Left behind is his wife of 35 years, Susan {Helton}, his wonderful sons who left their...
Rosanne R. Wight
Sep 1, 2020
Rosanne R. (Garwood) Wight, 95, entered the Lord's heavenly home on Tuesday, September 1, 2020, reuniting with her beloved husband of 76 years, Don. They were the epitome of one heart and soul, and together, embraced life. Rosanne was born in Columbus, Ohio to the late Charles and Ruth Garwood. Akron became her home in 1954. She retired from First...
Liza V. Poor
Sep 1, 2020
Liza "Tyke" Victoria (Espinosa) Poor, age 54, of Akron, Ohio, passed away at her home on September 1, 2020. Liza was born on November 8, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois and moved to Ohio and married her husband, John.Liza operated her own cleaning service for several years in the Akron area. She was a generous soul who showed her love to...
Kenneth James Borovicka
Aug 31, 2020
Kenneth James Borovicka, 48, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on August 31, 2020. Kenny had a deep faith in the Lord and is now in His presence. Kenny is also now reunited with his father, Robert Borovicka. He will be dearly missed by his mother, Helen Borovicka; siblings, Peggy Tyson, Joseph (Lynn) Borovicka, Edward (Elise) Borovicka, and Anna (Tim) Pence;...
Michael David Taylor
Aug 30, 2020
Michael David Taylor, "Mike", age 65 of Uniontown, Ohio, formerly of The Villages, Florida, died on August 30, 2020 at his home. He was born on September 25, 1954 in Akron, the son of the late Clarence and Ona Belle (nee Nutter) Taylor. Mike was an honorably discharged US Army veteran, serving during the Vietnam War. He was a well...
Ann Gangl
Aug 30, 2020
Ann Gangl passed away peacefully at midnight August 29, 2020 with her husband at her side.Born in Djakovo, Croatia on July 19, 1933, she grew up in Klagenfurt, Austria. She moved with her family to Akron, Ohio in 1950. A multi-talented artist, she had a business of restoring photographs, hand coloring and other photographic services. As a certified ski instructor,...
Marjorie Barbara Cashen
Aug 29, 2020
Marjorie Barbara Cashen (nee Hornyak), 98, of Stow, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2020. She was born on February 21, 1922 in Cleveland, Ohio. The months of isolation brought on by the pandemic hurried her along to the peace and union with God. Marjorie lived in Madison, Ohio, Bradenton, Florida, and most recently, Stow, Ohio over the years....
Bernie L. Hammond
Aug 29, 2020
Bernie L. Hammond, born July 10, 1967, passed away August 29, 2020. Bernie was a kind and gentle soul who was loved by all he met. He was the kind of guy to make anyone and everyone feel special. Anyone that knew him knew he could fill an entire room with his contagious laughter, and knew he had the best...
Doran D. Young
Aug 29, 2020
Doran D. Young, age 86 of Medina passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2020. He was born on February 25, 1934 in Mogadore to Clayton and Gladys {Bowers} Young.He was preceded in death by his wife, Wilma, sons Gregory Young and Donnie Stoffer, brothers Ted and Gene, sister Betty and his parents.Doran will be dearly missed by his children John...
Jeannette Eileen Mccambridge
Aug 29, 2020
Jeannette Eileen McCambridge, 88, passed away August 29, 2020 at home with her daughter after a brief illness. Born in Akron, Ohio to Charles and Edith (Zinn) Grizer, she was a lifelong area resident. In 1952 she married Hugh McCambridge of Tallmadge and they later had 5 children. Jenny greatly enjoyed her cats, crocheting, watching her hummingbirds at the bird...
Sonja Kinnan
Aug 29, 2020
Sonja Kinnan, 65, joined the Lord on August 29, 2020, surrounded by her close friends and family. She was born on May 18, 1955 in Salzburg, Austria. At just 5 months old, she immigrated to the United States with her parents. She graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School and went on to attend both the University of Akron and Kent...
Marilyn C. Mays
Aug 29, 2020
Marilyn C. Mays (Hill), passed away August 29, 2020, she was born in Akron June 12, 1937. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Mary Tom Hill; one brother, Craven; and her husband, Dale C. Mays of 28 years.Marilyn was a 1955 graduate of Copley High School and dedicated office manager of Howell-Viggers for over 30 years....
Martin L. Scott
Aug 28, 2020
Martin L. "Marty" Scott, passed away peacefully August 28, 2020. Martin was born in June of 1958. He attended Springfield High School. Marty was a proud member of Teamsters Local #348 Central State Pension. He retired from Tramonte Distributing in 2019. Marty was a wonderful husband, father, grandpa, son, uncle and friend. Marty was preceded in death by his parents,...
Kimberly Ann Brett
Aug 28, 2020
Kimberly A. Brett, age 55, of Kent, passed away on August 28, 2020.Kimberly was born in Akron on September 9, 1964. Kimberly devoted her life as a single mother raising her two sons and providing them the best life possible. She worked as a pre-school teacher for most of her life at Kids Country of Stow. Her favorite hobbies were...
Joanne Christine Woods
Aug 27, 2020
Joanne Christine Woods, "Jo", age 77, of Barberton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 27, 2020, following a short battle with cancer. She was born on January 28, 1943, the daughter of the late Richard and Anne (nee Dancisin) Roller. Our mom had the soul of a gypsy, the heart of a hippie and the spirit of a fairy....
Donald E. Scott
Aug 27, 2020
DONALD E. SCOTT, 85Don was born in Akron, Ohio on December 30, 1934 to Louise and Everett Scott. He passed away at Pebble Creek Nursing Creek on August 27, 2020 after a long illness.Don was a longtime resident of Hartville, OH and loved just looking out over the farms and scenery. Don was a 1952 graduate of Garfield High School...
Lawrence Foote
Aug 27, 2020
Lawrence "Larry" Foote, 86, passed away on August 27, 2020 at Arbors of Streetsboro. He was born April 13, 1934 in Glouster, Massachusetts to the late Captain Frank J. and Margaret (Foley) Foote. His travels as a young man led him to Madison, Ohio where he met and married Nedra (Kaufman), his wife of 49 years. They raised their son...
Kathryn Lynn Ventura
Aug 26, 2020
Kathryn "Kathy" Lynn Ventura, 62, of Jackson Township (Canton), and formerly residing in Chagrin Falls for 36 years, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at her home. Kathy is survived by her loving Husband Mark, Children Jessica (Jim) Berry, Mark (Erin) Ventura and Grandchildren Marko and Jenevieve. Parents of husband Mark; Mark and Wanda Ventura. Brothers Richard (Kym) Tolway,...
Jacqueline C. Kuczkowski
Aug 26, 2020
Jacqueline C. Kuczkowski, "Jackie", age 77, of Munroe Falls, Ohio, died at her home on August 26, 2020. She was born on August 25, 1943 in Buffalo, New York, the daughter of the late Harry and Jeanette (nee Chudzinski) Wrzosek. Jackie received her Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from D'Youville College in Buffalo and then she attained her Master's Degree from...
Judith Ann Campbell
Aug 26, 2020
Judy Ann Campbell, age 80, of Akron, Ohio, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Wednesday, August 26, 2020.She was born on December 14, 1939, the daughter of the late Frank P. and Myrtle Jones. She was an only child.She graduated from East High School in 1957. Judy worked for the Akron Public Library, the National Park Service, and...
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