Obituaries
Shirley R. Dyser
Sep 4, 2019
Shirley R. Dyser, 85, passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday, September 4, 2019. She was born on June 22, 1934 in Akron and graduated from Garfield High School. Shirley spent much of her time studying the Bible, vacationing to her favorite places, watching baseball and college football, dining out, bowling with her coworkers and spending time with her...
Jerry F. Arnold
Sep 4, 2019
Jerry F. Arnold, 70, of Cuyahoga Falls went to be with the Lord on September 4, 2019 with his wife by his side.Mr. Arnold graduated from East High School in Akron. Following graduation he worked for M.A.C.T.A.C. Adhesive's for 38 years.Jerry enjoyed listening to music, and playing guitar. Going on vacation in Panama City, and Myrtle Beach with friends and...
Glen R. Johnston
Sep 3, 2019
Glen R Johnston IBorn October 22, 1942 in Akron, Ohio to Harry and Dorothy (nee Finnegan). Brothers and sisters preceding him in death include Donald, Dick, Clark, and Barbara. He is survived by daughters, Kelly Whitt, Debbie Riley (Steve), Denise Fioritto (Mark) and his son, Glen Johnston II (Tina), and his grandchildren, Christina Soltis (Matt), Stephen Whitt (Maddy), Tracy Fussell,...
Richard C. Wood "Woody"
Sep 2, 2019
Richard C. Wood "Woody" 81, passed away September 2, 2019. Born in Clinton County Indiana, he resided in Akron, working in the HVAC business for over 60 years. Preceded in death by his mother Cleo Pauline Wood, his brother Jerry Wood and daughter Kelly. Richard leaves behind his best friend and wife of 42 years Becky Wood, daughter Kimberly Ingersoll;...
James G. Morrison
Sep 2, 2019
James G. "Gordie" Morrison, age 80, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 2, 2019. He was born to parents James and Olive Morrison on September 11, 1938.Gordie married his high school sweetheart, Patty (nee Cree) on September 24, 1960. He and his wife enjoyed traveling together and going on camping trips with family. Family was extremely...
Lyvonne Marie Arnett
Aug 31, 2019
Lyvonne Arnett (nee Sees), 89, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 31, 2019. She will be greatly missed by those left behind but joyfully welcomed by loved ones who had gone home before her. She was born February 19, 1930, in Coshocton, OH, the last of seven children. In 1956, Lyvonne married the love of her...
Mitchell Wayne Dupert
Aug 30, 2019
Mitchell Wayne "Mitch" Dupert, 20, passed away unexpectedly on August 30, 2019. Born in Akron, he was a lifelong area resident. Mitch enjoyed fishing, hunting, cooking, horticulture, riding dirt bikes and playing with his nephews. He was known for being very helpful to others and making them smile.Preceded in death by great grandparents, Marshall, Sr. and Madeline Dupert, Mick and...
Victor Paul Ferracane
Aug 29, 2019
On August 29, 2019 Victor Paul Ferracane passed peacefully with his loving family and friends by his side. In his passing he leaves behind his beloved mother, Bonita Ferracane; father, Sam (Sunnie) Ferracane, Sr; daughter, Lauren; sons, Oscar, Anthony and Victor, Jr; brother, Sam (Jennifer); step siblings, Susan and Joseph; niece, Elisabeth; nephew, Samuel; aunts, uncles and cousins who have...
Patricia A. Balbach
Aug 29, 2019
Patricia A. Balbach, 81, of Macedonia and formerly of Hudson, passed away on August 29, 2019 after a long history of illness. She was born on March 15, 1938 in Akron, Ohio to the late Paul and Nora Cooper. She was the owner of multiple Subway sandwich franchises in the Akron area. Pat enjoyed international travel and visited Africa, Asia,...
Patricia Anne Sullivan
Aug 28, 2019
Patt Sullivan, age 88, of Cuyahoga Falls; beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully August 28, 2019. She was born and raised in the Copley/Bath area.Patt was an active member on the Saint Thomas Woman's Board and the Red Hat Society. She was a past member of the Cuyahoga Falls Women's Board and the Bath volunteers. Patt was...
Johnny Ray Bolyard
Aug 28, 2019
Johnny Ray Bolyard, age 55, of Akron, Ohio, died on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at 5:59 AM at Akron General Hospital. He was born on September 20, 1963 in Akron, the son of the late Donnie Ray Bolyard and Clara Ann (nee Murdock)and Rudy Byron.Johnny was a welder for most of his working life. He enjoyed the outdoors and loved...
Barbara A. Henderson
Aug 28, 2019
Barbara A. Henderson, 80, of Akron, went home to be with her Lord on August 28, 2019. She was born in Charleston, Missouri on June 26, 1939 to the late Landis and Thelma Glass. She served alongside her husband, Pastor O.L. Henderson at churches in Michigan, Canada, and Ohio for over 45 years, before retiring in 2000. Barbara retired in...
Edgar Eugene Holcomb
Aug 27, 2019
Edgar Eugene Holcomb, 87, of Akron, Ohio, was born on January 4, 1932, in Muskogee, OK, and died peacefully on August 27, 2019, surrounded by loved ones. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Mabel Holcomb; brothers, Charles, Leonard and James Holcomb; and sisters, Frances Burgess and Lillie Barlow. Edgar leaves behind his wife of 26 years,...
Franklin F. Moore
Aug 27, 2019
Franklin F. Moore, "Frank", age 79 of Coventry Twp., died at his home on August 27, 2019 with his family by his side. He was born on June 8, 1940 in Wheelwright, KY, the son of the late Jordan W. and Laura (nee Honaker) Moore. Frank worked and retired from Aircraft Breaking System after 36 years. He was an avid...
James E. Sturmi
Aug 27, 2019
James E. "Jim" Sturmi, Jr. 83, of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, passed into his heavenly home on August 27,2019. Jim was born to James and Alma (nee Dettling) on October 17, 1935 in Akron. Jim was widely known for his devotion and passion to his wife and family, and his humility and kindness. He was an avid reader and lover of...
Linda J. Toney
Aug 26, 2019
Linda J. Toney (nee McGill), age 69, went home to be with the Lord on August 26, 2019. Linda was born on February 14, 1950 to the late George and Ester (nee Bell) McGill in Leland, Mississippi.Linda relocated to Akron, Ohio and was raised by her aunt and uncle, Corene and Max Baxter, from infancy. She was a graduate of...
Harriet Marie Barnhart
Aug 26, 2019
Harriet Marie Barnhart, age 86 of Barberton, Ohio, died on Monday, August 26, 2019 at the Hospice Care Center in Copley. She was born on June 22, 1933 in Akron, the daughter of the late Harry and Clara (nee Steffey) Richter. Harriet was a graduate of Garfield High School in Akron. She was a homemaker who enjoyed reading, however her...
Barbara Jean Fongheiser
Aug 25, 2019
Barbara passed away Sunday, August 25 in her sleep in the home that she loved. She was 74 years old.Barb worked for many years at Allied printing in Kenmore. She also worked at the Kenmore Acme for many years and was still employed there in the pharmacy, where she was affectionately known as Grandma Barb. Barb was very proud of...
Daniel R. Weakland
Aug 25, 2019
Daniel R. "Beak" Weakland, Sr., of Akron, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, August 25, 2019. He was born on November 1, 1955 to parents Charles and Elizabeth Weakland. Dan enjoyed hunting, fishing and had a great love of dogs.Dan was brother to many friends and touched everyone he came into contact with. He made a big impression with his love...
Phyllis M. Boydston
Aug 25, 2019
Phyllis M. Boydston, 61, went home to be with the Lord on August 25, 2019. She was a loving, strong-willed mother and grandmother, and a woman of God. Phyllis is preceded in death by her parents, Phillip and JoAnne; best friend and partner in life, David Garrett; and grandson, Isaiah. She is survived by her children, Tara Boydston, David Garrett,...
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