Obituaries
Brandon Varner
Jun 26, 2019
Brandon Jerard Varner, 34, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 26, 2019. Brandon was affectionately known as "BJ" to all who knew him. He was a gentle soul with a contagious smile that would light up any room. He received Christ at an early age and was a member of Solid Rock Christian...
Mary Ann Fear
Jun 26, 2019
Mary Ann Fear, 89, went home to be with the Lord on June 26, 2019. A lifelong resident of Akron, she was born March 31, 1930 to the late John and Emma Stracak. Mary Ann loved flowers and spent many years designing floral arrangements at West Point Market. She was fond of poetry, belonging to several poetry groups and composing...
Teresa Ann Lehman
Jun 26, 2019
Teresa Ann Lehman, 49, of North Canton, passed away unexpectedly on June 26, 2019. She was born on August 18, 1969 in Wadsworth, Ohio. She graduated from Norton High School in 1987, and attended the University of Akron.Teresa was a loving wife and mother, and a great friend to many. She loved going on family vacations to Hilton Head, where...
James Blevins
Jun 26, 2019
James "Bud" Blevins, 79, passed away June 26, 2019 with his family by his side. Born in Washington County, Virginia to Melvin and Blanche (McNeil) Blevins, he resided in both Virginia and the Barberton, Ohio area all of his life. Bud was an Electrical Supervisor at The University of Akron, retiring after 27 years. He enjoyed watching all sports (most...
Steven J. Clark "Big Steve"
Jun 26, 2019
Steven J. Clark, 44, took his final breath here on Earth on June 26, 2019. Steve was preceded in death by his wife, Brandy; brother-in-law, Todd; and special uncle, Steve. He is survived by his parents, Barb and Dave (Rena) Clark; sisters, Laina (Tommy) Sprouse and Maggie Clark; brother, Kevin Clark; nieces, Audrey and Aurora; nephew, Evan; special aunt, Virginia....
David Charles Khoury
Jun 26, 2019
David Charles Khoury, age 41 of Akron, Ohio, died on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at his home. He was born on October 2, 1977 in Akron, the son of Mark G. Khoury, with whom he lived, and Barbara (nee Fresh) and Lacy Weiss of Barberton. David was a graduate of Central Hower High School, class of 95. He was self-employed...
Daniel Charles Spiker
Jun 26, 2019
Daniel Charles "Dan" Spiker, 64, went home to be with the Lord on June 26, 2019, at his home. He was born in Akron on November 12, 1954, the son of Charles and Sarah Jane {Zuschin} Spiker. Dan will be deeply missed by his children, David Neese and Sarah (Charles) Smith, grandchildren Kylee MacDonald, Allison and Madeline Smith, sister Janet...
Sally Ann Rutan
Jun 25, 2019
Sally Ann Rutan, 80, of Eaton, Ohio; former longtime resident of Akron, Ohio passed away on June 25, 2019 after a long battle with Dementia.A loving mother and grandmother, Sally was a remarkably kind woman who enjoyed reading and taking care of her family. She spent her life making sure everyone around her felt special and loved. Her whimsical view...
Samantha Sue Greathouse
Jun 25, 2019
Samantha Sue Greathouse, age 31 of Wadsworth, Ohio, died on June 25, 2019 at her home. She was born in Barberton, Ohio on June 1, 1988, the daughter of Michael R. Greathouse, Sr. and Tammy (nee Osborne) and Christopher Surrarrer all of Akron, Ohio. Samantha was a homemaker who enjoyed car racing, she loved fast pitch softball, basketball, and she...
Tyler Edward Jagiela
Jun 24, 2019
Tyler Edward Jagiela, 23, passed away unexpectedly in a motorcycle accident on Monday, June 24, 2019. He was born on September 14, 1995, the son of Joseph and Patti {Fridley} Jagiela. He was preceded in death by his grandparents and brother Brian Jagiela. Tyler will be deeply missed by his parents, sister Molly Jagiela, brother Nicholas Jagiela, girlfriend Sabrina Palmer,...
Patricia A. Holcomb
Jun 24, 2019
Patricia A. Holcomb, 83, of Akron, OH went home to be with the Lord on June 24, 2019. Born on August 1, 1935 in Rockwood, PA, she was the daughter of the late Gerald and Edna (Bittner) Romesberg. She was preceded in death by James L. "Jack" Holcomb, her loving husband of 50 years; their daughter, Deborah Louise; and brother,...
Linda L. Scott
Jun 24, 2019
Linda L. Scott, age 74, of Akron, Ohio, died on Monday, June 24, 2019 at the Hospice Care Center. She was born on January 3, 1945 in Alliance, Ohio, the daughter of the late Harold and Lucille (nee Strong) Buck. Linda was most known for her gardening; she also was the "neighborhood mom"-she had many sons and daughters. Linda loved...
Margaret Rose Mcconnell
Jun 23, 2019
Margaret "Maggie" R. McConnell, 32, passed away on June 23, 2019 after a long illness. Maggie was born on March 25, 1987 in Grove City, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Ellet High School, and continued her education at Akron University and Tri-C. She graduated on the Dean's List with a bachelor's degree in Business and Finance.Maggie was incredibly family oriented and...
Carol J. Moore
Jun 21, 2019
Carol J. Moore, 65, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family following a brief illness on June 21, 2019. She was the youngest of five children born on April 24, 1954 to George and Rosa Lee (Armstrong) Headrick, who preceded her in death.Carol was devoted to caring for her family. She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Karl...
Jacquelyn Rhodes
Jun 21, 2019
Jacquelyn Rhodes, "Jackie", age 75 of Akron, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2019. She was born on July 14, 1943 in Atlanta, Georgia, the daughter to the late George and Antoinette (nee Sanford) Green. Jackie graduated from Akron North High School in 1960, she went on to further her education, attending Akron University and Cleveland State University and obtained...
Samuel Anthony Williams, Sr.
Jun 21, 2019
Samuel Anthony Williams, Sr., "Sam", age 70 of Akron, Ohio, died on June 21, 2019 at his home. He was born on August 15, 1948 in Compton, California, the son of the late Russell Arthur and Marion (nee Tomsello) Williams. Sam enjoyed car shows and especially classic cars. He was a big music buff. Sam owned and operated Sam's Towing...
Delores Olivia Shaw
Jun 20, 2019
DELORES SHAW, daughter of the late Samuel "Sam" and Eva (nee Ransom) Shaw, was born on January 27, 1953, in Cleveland. She was called home on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at Pearlview Care Center in Brunswick.She confessed to Christ at an early age. She graduated from John Adams High School with a passion for sewing. She developed a passion for...
Maureen A. Whitlock
Jun 20, 2019
Maureen A. Whitlock, 71, went home to be with the Lord on June 20, 2019. She was born and raised in Centralia, PA. Maureen moved to Akron when she was 20 years old where she attended the University of Akron. She was an x-ray technician for over 30 years. Maureen enjoyed many smile filled years raising her children and spending...
David L. Rowles
Jun 20, 2019
David L. Rowles, 75, son and dedicated caretaker of Robert and Violet Rowles of Akron, OH, and brother of Margret "Peg" Johnston and Dr. Donald Rowles (Marcia), passed away on June 20. He was the beloved, sweet father of three daughters, Pamela McCauley (Rodney), Deborah Orostin (Mark, and Carrie Pierce (Michael), and nine grandchildren, Tara, Austin, Meghan, Ryan, Dylan, Chas,...
Katie Wohlfarth
Jun 19, 2019
Katie Wohlfarth, 68, of Akron, passed away on June 19, 2019. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA on November 14, 1950 to the late Phillip and Dorothy Wohlfarth. Katie graduated from Thiel College and relocated to Akron where she has resided for over 30 years. As a child, Katie loved visiting auctions and garage sales. This led to her lifelong...
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