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Rita Lou Slusser

Rita Lou Slusser

Jun 19, 2020

Rita Lou {Howes} Morgan Slusser, age 75 of Mogadore passed away on Friday, June 19, 2020 at her home. She was born in Buckhannon, WV on August 25, 1944, the daughter of Paul and Julia {Hoover} Howes. Rita was preceded in death by her parents, adoptive parents Charlie and Blanche Howes, first husband Donald Morgan, brothers William, James, and Charles,...

Susan R. Ludick

Susan R. Ludick

Jun 18, 2020

Susan R. Ludick, "Sue", age 66 of Kent, Ohio, died on June 18, 2020 at the Hospice Care Center in Copley. She was born in Ravenna, Ohio on February 17, 1954 the daughter of the late Lester Burl and Ruby Elizabeth (nee Brant) Souers.Sue was a graduate of Field High School and also of KSU. She worked for Interim as...

Carol J. Beal

Carol J. Beal

Jun 17, 2020

Carol J. Beal, 80, of Akron, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020. She was born to parents George and Ruth (nee Ray) Septer on January 28, 1940 in Beach City, Ohio. Left to cherish her memory is her husband, Neal, of 55 years; daughter, Terra Beal; many friends and family.Carol was a faithful member of Millheim Baptist Church and...

Stacie M. Kling

Stacie M. Kling

Jun 17, 2020

Stacie M. Kling, 50, passed away June 17, 2020. Born in Canton, Ohio to Herb and Cindy (Jackson) Kling, she resided in the Canton area all of her life. Stacie enjoyed going to karaoke with family at George's Lounge. She loved reading, gardening, cooking, playing pool, watching Judge Judy and paranormal activity shows and spending time with her family.In addition...

Raymond Allan Russell Sr.

Raymond Allan Russell Sr.

Jun 17, 2020

Raymond Allan Russell Sr., 83, of Akron, passed away peacefully at home on June 17, 2020. Ray was born in Youngstown, Ohio on June 3, 1937 to the late Thomas and Florence Russell. Ray retired from Schwebel's after over 30 years of service. He was an avid golfer and bowler, liked playing cornhole, and loved fast cars. In his youth,...

Olga Sofi Flasco

Olga Sofi Flasco

Jun 16, 2020

Olga Sofi Flasco (nee Miskalo), age 92, passed away peacefully, on June 16, 2020 after treatment from a fall.She was born on June 21, 1927 in Akron, Ohio.Olga attended Garfield High School and then Hammel Business College. She was a wonderful mother and loving wife, as well as, a very talented artist. Olga created beautiful mosaic pictures and crafted handmade...

Richard Lee Morgan

Richard Lee Morgan

Jun 16, 2020

Richard L. Morgan went home to be with the Lord on June 16, 2020. He was born September 14, 1939 in Crawfordsville, IN to Paul and Goldie Belle Brooks Morgan. He went to school from 1st thru 9th grade in Indiana and then 10th thru 12th at Springfield High School. Richard served in the US Marine Corps from 1958-1962 in...

Jeremy L. Dennison

Jeremy L. Dennison

Jun 15, 2020

Jeremy "Jerry" L. Dennison, 49, went Home to be with the Lord on June 15, 2020. Born in Akron to Bob and Ann Dennison, he was a lifelong area resident. Jerry loved golfing and hunting. He was a big Stars Wars fan and a hard core Steelers fan.He loved going to the beach and taking short excursions with his sister...

Ronda Lee Klar

Ronda Lee Klar

Jun 14, 2020

Ronda Lee Klar, age 57 of Ravenna, Ohio, died on June 14, 2020 at UH Portage Medical Center. She was born on June 28, 1962 in Wadsworth, Ohio, the daughter of the late Ronald Wade and Dorothy (nee Reynolds) Scott. Ronda was a 1980 graduate of Wadsworth High School. She worked for Ohio Real Title as a sales rep. She...

Judith Ann Steerman

Judith Ann Steerman

Jun 14, 2020

Judith Ann Steerman, "Judy", age 80 of Akron, Ohio, died on June 14, 2020 at her home. She was born on June 25, 1939 in Akron, the daughter of the late Donald Francis and Dorothy Lorraine (nee McKnight) Fischbach.Judy was a graduate of Kenmore High School and attended the University of Akron. Judy retired from Giant Eagle in Montrose. She...

Brian Joseph Powers

Brian Joseph Powers

Jun 13, 2020

Brian Joseph Powers, 43, of Akron, died on June 13, 2020 unexpectedly in Akron, Ohio. His calling hours will be held at Newcomer Funeral Home at 131 North Canton Road in Akron, Ohio on Sunday, June 21, 2020 from 12pm-1pm. Brian was born in Akron on April 11, 1977. In Brian's loving memory he was the son of Walter Powers...

Antonio Jeff Murray

Antonio Jeff Murray

Jun 12, 2020

Antonio Jeff Murray, age 44 of Stow went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 12, 2020, due to heart disease. He was born in Akron on November 26, 1975 to Keith (Susan) Murray and Natalie (Chip) Tassone-Warner. He graduated from Tallmadge High School. Antonio's passion for music led him to pursue a degree in media and music...

Lillian M. Toth

Lillian M. Toth

Jun 11, 2020

Lillian M. Toth, age 88 of Mogadore, Ohio, died on June 11, 2020 at the Hospice Care Center in Copley. She was born on June 26, 1931 in Atwater, Ohio, the daughter of the late Merle and Maude (Reimenschneider) Troutman. Lillian was a homemaker who enjoyed working jigsaw puzzles and embroidering, however, her greatest joy was spending her time with...

Jonah Dorwin Greer

Jonah Dorwin Greer

Jun 11, 2020

Jonah Dorwin Greer, 96, died peacefully June 11, 2020 after a period of declining health. Born December 18, 1923 in Eubank, KY, the youngest of 12 children, he was an Akron area resident most of his adult life. Jonah enlisted in the USMC during WWII and fought on Iwo Jima as an Automatic Rifleman. He was wounded twice and was...

Barbara A. Evans

Barbara A. Evans

Jun 10, 2020

Barbara A. (Zeigler) Evans, 86, passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. Barbara was born to the late Henry and Anna (Dormish) Zeigler on December 5, 1933 in Barberton, Ohio. She was a graduate of Barberton High School class of 1951. Barb continued her studies at the St. Thomas Hospital School of Nursing, class of 1954....

Andrea S. Kraus

Andrea S. Kraus

Jun 10, 2020

Andrea Sue (Brewer) Kraus, 68 of Akron, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on June 10, 2020 after a long battle with dementia. She was born July 10, 1951 in Taylorville, IL to the late Myrl and Lorene Brewer. Andrea was a 1969 graduate of Garfield High School. She was a devoted wife, mother, sister, aunt, and...

Michael Edward Hockman

Michael Edward Hockman

Jun 10, 2020

Michael Edward Hockman, "Mike", age 54 of Ravenna, Ohio, died on June 10, 2020 at his home. He was born on October 8, 1965 in Akron, the son of Ralph Edward "Eddie" Hockman of Reno, Nevada and Jacqueline Teeple of Akron, Ohio. Mike was a 1985 graduate of Green High School. He was a HVAC Technician for several companies including...

Brenda J. Conner

Brenda J. Conner

Jun 10, 2020

Brenda J. Conner, age 69 of Akron, Ohio, died on June 10, 2020 at Bath Manor Care Center. She was born on March 2, 1951 in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of the late Edell and Evelyn (nee Matthers) Marsh. Brenda was a 1969 graduate of East High School in Youngstown and was an operator for ATT for many years. Brenda...

George R. Datsko, Sr.

George R. Datsko, Sr.

Jun 10, 2020

George R. Datsko Sr, age 88, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on June 10, 2020, shortly after celebrating his 64th wedding anniversary. George was born in Colver, PA to George and Catherine Datsko. He married his sweetheart, Doris (Hill), also of Colver, on June 9, 1956. George & his wife moved to Akron, OH but they held fast to...

Leo David Corrigan

Leo David Corrigan

Jun 9, 2020

Leo David Corrigan, 61, passed away June 9, 2020. Born in Alvy, WV to Leo and Ruth (Stout) Corrigan, he resided in the Akron area all of his adult life. Leo was known for telling funny stories and he enjoyed hunting, fishing, football, baseball and spending time with his family.In addition to his parents, Leo was preceded in death by...

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