Obituaries
Larry Paul Malcuit
Sep 26, 2025
Larry P Malcuit, 76, passed away on September 26, 2025 at home. He was born December 23, 1948 in Wooster, Ohio to Charles and Darlene. He spent most of his life doing concrete work in Florida. He was a lifetime member of Lake Veterans Club in Tavares Florida.
Larry was preceded in death by his parents Charles Malcuit and Darlene, Ted...
Ruby Morgan-Pierce
Sep 25, 2025
Ruby Morgan-Pierce, 95, went home to be with the Lord on September 25, 2025.
She was born on May 13, 1930 in Rutland, Ohio to the late Thomas and Flossie {Romaine} Gaffney. When Ruby was five years old, her mother passed away and she went to live with her sisters for a while before settling in with her Aunt Goldie in...
Keith Price
Sep 24, 2025
Keith Price, 70, of Akron, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2025.
Keith retired as a bus operator with Metro RTA after 30 years of service when he was 50 years old. Keith enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with those he cared about.
Keith was preceded in death by his parents, Francis and Donna Price; sister, Lisa Hall; and loyal friends,...
Christina Ann Courtney (Schweyer)
Sep 23, 2025
In Loving Memory of
Christina Ann Courtney (Schweyer)
Christina Ann Courtney (Schweyer), beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and friend, entered into the presence of the Lord surrounded by family who adored her.
A retired Registered Nurse, Christina lived a life of compassion and service, always ready to help those in need. She was the life of the party, bringing laughter, warmth, and joy...
Joan Gloria Smith
Sep 23, 2025
Joan Gloria Smith, 91, of Tallmadge, passed away on September 23, 2025. She was born in Youngstown on July 30, 1934 to the late Erle and Rosalie {Davies} Edwards.
On July 12, 1962 she married Donald L. Smith, and they shared 56 wonderful years together before his passing July 21, 2018.
Joan is survived by her loving children Sandy (Steve) Russell, Dennis...
William (Pop) Henry Rothwell
Sep 23, 2025
William (Pop) Henry Rothwell, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on September 23, 2025, in Tallmadge, Ohio, at the age of 94. Born on June 22, 1931, in Hannastown, Pennsylvania, William dedicated his life to nurturing and caring for those around him, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing him.
William's career...
Janet E. Bell
Sep 22, 2025
Janet E. Bell, age 81, of Akron, passed away at her home on September 22, 2025. She was born in Akron on April 29, 1944 to Clarence and Marian (Renner) Morris. She graduated in 1962 from Coventry High School.
Janet worked as a bookkeeper at Carter Lumber for many years before her retirement.
Janet, as a lifelong resident of Portage Lakes, enjoyed...
Carl D. Wood
Sep 22, 2025
In Loving Memory of Carl D. Wood
Carl D. Wood, a devoted husband, proud father, and loyal friend, passed away unexpectedly on September 22, 2025 at the age of 58.
Born on Jan 23, 1967 in Medina, Ohio, Carl lived a life defined by generosity, hard work, and a heart that never stopped giving. Whether he was lending a helping hand to...
Janet L. Sorbara
Sep 22, 2025
Janet L. Sorbara, born on October 8, 1958, in Ravenna, Ohio, passed away peacefully in Akron, Ohio, on September 22, 2025. She was a bright light in this world between her love for pigs, cooking, and her family. She made a massive impact on everyone she knew and we hope she’s remembered for being the selfless, caring, stubborn and strong...
Betty Jane Kline
Sep 22, 2025
Betty Jane Kline, 99, of Hartville, passed away on September 22, 2025. She was born on January 22, 1926 to the late Milton and Della {Young} Kurtz.
In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her beloved husband Earl Eugene Kline in 2017, their daughter Belinda Haren, and all 10 of her brothers and sisters.
Betty is survived by...
Mary Jo McKay
Sep 22, 2025
Mary Jo McKay, 70, of Akron, passed away on September 22, 2025. She was born on December 29, 1954 to the late Mark and Mary Eileen {Droppleman} Flesher.
Mary Jo is survived by her loving husband, Edward; daughter, Heather McKay; sister, Judy Heidbrider; nephews William McKay, Daniel and David Heidbrider.
Mary Jo was a long time member of St. Matthew Parish. She...
Marsha Lee Shenise
Sep 22, 2025
Marsha Lee Shenise, a beloved sister, aunt, and dedicated professional, passed away peacefully on September 22, 2025, in her hometown of Akron, Ohio. Born on June 7, 1950, Marsha was a lifelong resident of this vibrant community where she left an indelible mark through her multifaceted career and her passionate pursuits.
Marsha began her journey in the world of public service...
Lauren J. Livigni "Lori"
Sep 21, 2025
Lauren J. Livigni “Lori”, age 65, of Mogadore, passed away Sunday morning, September 21, 2025, after a short illness. She was greeted by her Savior Jesus Christ and all her loved ones who went before her, including her grandparents; father, James Tatton; stepmother, Peg Tatton; stepfather, Ralph Willoughby; father-in-law, Salvatore Livigni; mother-in-law, Elnora "Mema" Livigni; and brother, Robert Simmons.
She will...
Shirley Ann Kopcha
Sep 21, 2025
Shirley Ann Kopcha, 77, of Suffield, Ohio, passed away on September 21, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her husband Gary Kopcha; sister Cindy Cunningham, and brothers Bill and Dave Best.
She is survived by her son, Randy (Elizabeth) Dick; grandchildren Jacob Dick and Julia (Jordan) Harris; and great-grandson Jesse. She also leaves behind her niece Shawna (Steve) Melton and their...
Kenneth "Ken" Mears
Sep 21, 2025
Kenneth “Ken” Baldridge Mears, of Uniontown, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on September 21, 2025, at the age of 90. He was born to the late Samuel and Grace Mears on January 22, 1935, in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Ken lived a life marked by faith, dedication, and craftsmanship.
Ken graduated from Cochranton High School in 1953. Shortly after, he served his...
Joel Edward Ohse
Sep 20, 2025
Joel Edward Ohse, 71, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on September 20, 2025. He was born on March 12, 1954 to the late Charles and Dorothy {Hogbin} Ohse.
In addition to his parents, Joel was preceded in death by his brothers-in-law David Bragg and David Cooper and one of his dearest lifelong friends Larry Nipper.
Joel is survived by his loving sons...
Alex Jenei
Sep 20, 2025
Alex Jenei passed away peacefully on September 20, 2025 at the age of 72. He was born in Monticello, Iowa. Per Alex's wishes, there will be no calling hours and his family will celebrate his life at a later date.
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Fredrick "Fred" Perkins
Sep 19, 2025
Fredrick "Fred" Perkins, age 74, of Uniontown, passed away on September 19, 2025 at Arbors at Stow. He was born on October 9, 1950 to the late Arthur and Jean Perkins. He graduated in 1969 from Springfield High School before attending Wooster Community College.
Fred worked in construction and excavation for over 30 years before his retirement.
He was a member of...
Sandra "Sandee" Schoenly
Sep 19, 2025
Sandra S. "Sandee" Schoenly, age 75, of New Franklin, passed away on September 19, 2025 at Pebble Creek Nursing Home. She was born in Akron on January 22, 1950 to the late Henry and Glenna Farmer.
Sandee worked at North Star Homecare and Home Helpers Homecare as a home health care aide before her retirement.
She enjoyed going to the casino and...
Ronald "Ron" Slavik
Sep 18, 2025
Ronald "Ron" Edward Slavik, age 81, of Green, passed away on September 18, 2025 at Autumnwood Nursing Home. He was born on November 25, 1943 to Joseph and Mildred (Wichert) Slavik in Cleveland, Ohio. He graduated from Byzantine High School in 1962. After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Navy where he proudly served his country.
Ron loved to go...
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