Obituaries
Debora Sue Wines
Feb 26, 2026
Debora Sue Wines, 71, of Tallmadge, passed away peacefully at her home on February 26, 2026. She was born in Cleveland on November 5, 1954 to the late Gene and Eloise {Fetty} Boso.
In addition to her parents, Debbie was preceded in death by her beloved husband Tom Wines and her siblings Larry Boso and Kay Downey.
Debbie is survived by her...
Barbara I Gibbons
Feb 26, 2026
Barbara Gibbons, 82, of Mogadore, passed away on February 26, 2026. She was born on March 2, 1943 the daughter of the late Clarence and Irene Lego. She enjoyed working on many different crafts. Barbara had many accomplishments but her greatest was her love for her family.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Irvy Gibbons Sr.; and siblings...
Elaine Patricia Hatton
Feb 26, 2026
Elaine P. Hatton, beloved Mother, grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2026 at the age of 79 years after a long battle with COPD. She was surrounded by friends and loving family at Ohio Living Rockynol in Akron, Ohio.
She was born on January 8, 1947 in Pittsburgh, PA.
Elaine was preceded in death by her parents Gus and...
Helen F. Adkins
Feb 25, 2026
Helen Adkins passed away peacefully with family by her side on February 25th, 2026. Helen was born in Cabell , West Virgina on December 5th, 1927 to Arthur Desmond Osburn and Eunice Adkins.Helen married Otis Ray Adkins and moved to Ohio when she was 23. Helen had a very caring heart. She worked as a caregiver at Edwin Shaw hospital...
Rosemary Francis
Feb 25, 2026
Rosemary (Posie) Francis (Tetzel), 74, of Akron, passed away on February 25, 2026. She was born on June 24, 1951 to the late Mike and Hazel Tetzel.
Rosemary enjoyed a simple life, full of family gatherings. Staying up on current events, fashion and design was also something she loved. Music was near and dear, loving a wide range of genres. She...
Theodore W. "Ted" Iler
Feb 25, 2026
Theodore W. Iler, 86, of Uniontown, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on February 25, 2026. Ted was born in Dennison, Ohio, on April 23, 1939, to the late John and Leona Iler.
Ted earned both his bachelor's and master's degrees from Ohio University. While in Athens, he met a local girl, Elizabeth Robinson, at a church event....
Joseph Testa
Feb 24, 2026
Joseph Thomas Testa
May 20, 1940 – February 24, 2026
Joseph Thomas Testa, born May 20, 1940, in North Hill, Akron, Ohio, finally got his tee time in heaven on February 24, 2026, at the age of 85. He passed away peacefully at home, exactly where he wanted to be. He was surrounded by those he knew loved him dearly and who...
Debra Jean Klein
Feb 24, 2026
Debra Jean Klein (Neugebauer, Scott) passed away on February 24, 2026 into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior surrounded by her loving family following a recent illness.
Deb was born September 7, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois to Verne and Evelyn Neugebauer. They relocated to Akron, Ohio in 1955. She graduated from Kenmore High School in the class of 1969....
Michael Lewis Logsdon
Feb 24, 2026
Michael Lewis Logsdon, 79, passed away peacefully on February 24, 2026. Born in Akron, Ohio to Lewis and Anna (Fitzgerald) Logsdon, he was a lifelong area resident. Mike was a proud U. S. Army Veteran and he retired from Carpenter's Union 285 after 40 years of service. He enjoyed watching sports, maintaining a manicured yard, caring for his cars, and...
Shawn David Faulconer
Feb 23, 2026
Shawn David Faulconer, 58, of Akron, passed away on February 23, 2026. He was born on March 15, 1967 to the late H. John and Diana {Legg} Faulconer.
Shawn is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Candie; children Samantha, Brittany and Joshua Faulconer; grandchildren Grace and Levi; brother Scott (Ann) and sister Angel (Chad) and their families; many dear...
John James States
Feb 22, 2026
John James States was born on October 11, 1961 and passed away suddenly on February 22, 2026.
John was proceeded in death by his parents George and Ruth (Grubbs) States, his brother George Jr. States and his uncle Larry States.
John is survived by his wife of 32 years, Jennifer and five children. Dawn (Derick) Partello; Johnathon (Samantha) States; Raven (Erik) Whitt;...
Cheryl "Sherry" A. Doak
Feb 21, 2026
Cheryl “Sherry” Doak, age 68, of Akron, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2026 surrounded by family and love. She was born March 11 1957, the fourth child to William and Lois Allen. A lifelong resident of Akron, she was a graduate of Coventry High School’s class of 1975, and worked for a number of local businesses including Chez...
Alexis S. Shultz (Rachael P. Diese)
Feb 21, 2026
Alexis S. Shultz (Rachael P. Diese), 26, of Akron, Ohio passed away unexpectedly and went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 21, 2026.
Alexis was born in Akron on August 5, 1999 to Scott and Amy Diese. She was the youngest of two children.
Alexis grew up and spent most of her life in Akron. She was homeschooled through...
Richard "Dick" Bukovey
Feb 21, 2026
Richard "Dick" Bukovey, 85, of Suffield, Ohio passed away on February 21, 2026. He was born on June 26, 1940 the son of the late Paul and Tresa Bukovey. He graduated from Garfield High School where he played football, and attended the University of Akron. Dick proudly served his country in the United States Navy as a Radioman Second Class,...
Robin Webster
Feb 21, 2026
Barbara A. " Robin" Webster, 77, of Wadsworth, passed away after a short illness on February 21, 2026. She made an early entrance into this world on June 30, 1948 in Akron, Ohio to Clyde and Doris Webster. She graduated from Garfield High School with a cosmetology license. She started off in a beauty shop and babysat on the side....
Linda Kathryn Palmer
Feb 21, 2026
Linda Kathryn Palmer, born on July 21, 1945, in Barberton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2026. She will be remembered for her vibrant spirit and the profound impact she had on the lives of those who knew her.
Linda had a passion for life that was evident in her wide array of interests. She was an avid supporter of...
Thomas "Tommy" Lowe
Feb 20, 2026
Thomas “Tommy” Lowe, 33, of Mogadore, Ohio, passed away on February 20, 2026. He was born May 23, 1992 to Tom and Rachel Lowe. Tommy was a deeply independent spirit whose determination and curiosity guided the way he lived his life.
Tommy attended the University of Akron and was an avid learner who was always seeking knowledge and solutions. He was...
Linda L. Kennedy
Feb 20, 2026
Linda L. Kennedy, 78, passed away February 20, 2026. Born in Akron, Ohio, she was a lifelong area resident. For many years Linda worked at Longaberger and also Akron General Medical Center. She enjoyed music (her favorite being Toby Keith), watching TV (especially Days of our Lives & Tracker), crocheting, baking, being a mom & grandma and spending time with...
Karen J. Tingler
Feb 20, 2026
Karen J. Tingler, 65, of Springfield Township, passed away on February 20, 2026. She was born March 27, 1960 in Barberton, Ohio to the late Arthur and Joan Bilek. She graduated from Norton High School in 1978.
Karen retired from Walmart after 30 years of service. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her daughters and granddaughters.
Karen was a fun...
John W. Austin Jr.
Feb 19, 2026
John W. Austin, Jr, 70, passed away on February 19, 2026. Born in Akron, Ohio, he resided in the area most of his life. John graduated from Southeast High School in Palmyra Township in 1972 before joining the U. S. Navy. He previously worked as a machinist for many years. John and Christina were married in 2017, and he joined...
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