Obituaries
Agnes Clark
Aug 31, 2025
Agnes Clark, 91, passed away peacefully August 31, 2025. Born in Uniontown, PA to Stephen and Mary Daniels, she had resided in Tallmadge, OH since 1958. Agnes was a longtime member of Our Lady of Victory Church. She enjoyed working in her flower garden, playing slot machines, camping and spending time with her family.
In addition to her parents, Agnes was...
Ruth Louise Rabatin
Aug 30, 2025
Ruth Louise Rabatin, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on August 30, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on February 25, 1948, Ruth spent her life embodying the qualities of kindness, selflessness, and unwavering faith, which she generously shared with all who crossed her path.
Ruth was a born again believer whose love for others reflected her...
Allen R. Foltz
Aug 30, 2025
Allen R. Foltz, 88, of Streetsboro, passed away on August 30, 2025. He was born on April 19, 1937 the son of the late Raymond and Marie Foltz of Sandusky, Ohio. Allen retired from the Chrysler Corporation in 1999 after 34 years of dedicated service. At the age of 12, Allen accepted our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ into his...
Janet Joyce Meyer
Aug 30, 2025
After a life well lived, Janet Meyer (Hutchison), 92, born May 19, 1933, peacefully went home to be with the Lord surrounded by her family on August 30, 2025. She is preceded in death by her devoted husband of 58 years, Richard Meyer, as well as her brothers Gene and Glenn Hutchison. She is survived by her sister Patricia Segerlund,...
Thomas Charles Ingram
Aug 30, 2025
Thomas Charles Ingram, 71, passed away on August 30, 2025 at Hudson Elms. He was born in Akron on August 6, 1954 to the late Hubert Ingram and Mary {Rader} Henry.
In addition to his parents, Tom was preceded in death by his brother John Ingram.
Tom is survived by his loving siblings Timothy (Pam) Ingram and Karen Ingram; nieces and nephews...
Karen L. Griffiths
Aug 29, 2025
Karen Lynn Griffiths, 70, of Kent, passed away in her home on August 29, 2025. She was born in Akron on June 15, 1955 to Betty {Parks} Seymour and the late William Seymour.
Karen is survived by her loving husband, Wayne; children Matthew (Rachael) Griffiths, Timothy (Erin) Griffiths and Joanna (Matt) Murphy; mother Betty Seymour; grandchildren Jackson and Rowan Griffiths, Brooklyn...
Alex Mansfield Coffey
Aug 28, 2025
Alex M. Coffey, 91, lived in Akron, Ohio. He was born July 8, 1934 in Frederickstown, PA. He transitioned this life August 28, 2025.
Alex Coffey was preceded in death by his parents Alex and Frances Coffey, brother John Coffey Sr., son Harvey Johnson, nephew John Coffey Jr. and granddaughter Morgan Guice.
Alex Coffey was enlisted in the Army for 2 years....
Judith L. Walters
Aug 27, 2025
Judith L. Walters, 85, of Uniontown, passed away on August 27, 2025. She was born on March 30, 1940 the daughter of the late Ward and Virginia Denig of Marietta, Ohio. She was a woman of faith and was a member of Queen of Heaven Catholic Church. Judith retired after many years of dedicated service from the Record Publishing Company....
David Howard Carter
Aug 26, 2025
David Howard Carter, age 83, of Akron, passed away peacefully at home on August 26, 2025.
He was born in Akron on November 17, 1941 to Floyd and Helen (Miller) Carter.
David graduated from Ellet High School and worked at the East Drive In Theater where he met the love of his life, Nancy Wykoff, at the concession stand. They would be...
Evelyn Lucille Whims
Aug 26, 2025
After a life well lived, Evelyn Lucille (Houston) Whims, 94, born December 22, 1930, in Elyria, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord, surrounded by the ones she loved. Preceded in death by her devoted husband of 63 years, William Whims, and Infant son, Edward, were reunited on August 26, 2025.
Evelyn was the daughter of Alonzo and Nellie (Moser)...
John (Jack) Hoover
Aug 25, 2025
John (Jack) Hoover
Jack was born April 15, 1947 in Akron, Ohio and passed away August 25, 2025 at the home he loved. He battled cancer for ten years. He loved life and fought with bravery until the very end.
He leaves behind his loving and devoted wife Kathy of 54 years. Also his children Brian (Crystal) and Tammy (Aaron) Grassley; and...
David Lee Drushal
Aug 25, 2025
David Drushal, age 66, of Akron, Ohio, passed away at home on August 25, 2025.
Born December 14, 1958, David proudly served in the US Army as a paratrooper, sharp shooter, and grenade launcher.
He is survived by his loving wife of nearly 20 years, Sue Drushal; step-daughters, Beth Carr and Kimberly (Ray) Williams; grandchildren, Caitlyn Carr, Casandra (Joshua) Childs, Kenadee Williams,...
Robin K. Walters
Aug 24, 2025
Robin K Walters, age 73, of Akron, Ohio, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, August 24th.
She was born on December 18th, 1951 in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of Robert and Jean Evans, Springfield Township, Ohio.
Robin is a graduate of Springfield High School.
She worked for K-mart Corporation for 20 years and loved her job in accounting. She also was a...
Vincente A. McCalister
Aug 23, 2025
Vincente A. McCalister
Vincente A, McCalister was born on April 28, 1966, in Akron, Ohio, to his parents, the late Lucy A. McCalister and Johnny Milan. He was the fourth of their five sons. Vincente attended Akron Public Schools, and he was a lifelong resident of Akron, until his untimely death on August 23, 2025. Raised by his Mom, Lucy, she...
Jordan Fredrick Steckel
Aug 23, 2025
Jordan Fredrick Steckel, 43, passed away on August 23, 2025. Born November 16, 1981, in Ravenna, Ohio, to Carl and Mary Steckel, Jordan grew up in Randolph, Ohio, and graduated from Waterloo High School and Maplewood JVS, where he honed his skills in electronics. From a young age, Jordan had a natural talent for fixing things, solving problems, and taking...
Vacion Gile Murray
Aug 22, 2025
Vacion G. Murray, 69, of Akron, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2025. Born in the Philippines, she later made the United States her home and was proud to become a U.S. citizen. Vacion loved soap operas, playing the lottery, tending her garden, and sharing laughter with her family. She will be remembered for her warm spirit, resilience, and...
Michael Coe Sturm
Aug 21, 2025
With deep sorrow our family announces the passing of Michael Coe Sturm, age 69, who courageously battled metastatic cancer and passed away on August 21st, 2025. He was born on July 23rd, 1956, and raised in Cuyahoga Falls, later residing in Akron.
Michael is a beloved son of the late Coe and Elizabeth Sturm, a devoted and proud father to Ryan...
Katherine Ann "Kathy" Johnson
Aug 21, 2025
Katherine Ann "Kathy" Johnson, age 75, of Akron, passed away on August 21, 2025 at Akron General Hospital.
She leaves her loving husband, John; son, Buddy; her two precious grandsons, Landen and Luke; her sisters, Debi and Patty; brothers and sisters-in-law, George, Jim and Art (Penny); as well as many nieces and nephews.
Per Kathy's request, there will not be any calling...
Helen Elizabeth Gooden
Aug 20, 2025
Helen E. Gooden, 92, of Akron, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by family on Wednesday, August 20, 2025. She was born on June 19, 1933 to the late David and Kate {Birrell} Keddie.
In addition to her parents, Helen is preceded in death by her husband Thomas L. Gooden, siblings May, Colin, Jean and Rina, grandchildren Christopher Sears and...
Craig J. Blair
Aug 20, 2025
Craig Joseph Blair December 8, 1961 – August 20, 2025
Craig Joseph Blair, 63, of Uniontown, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on August 20, 2025, surrounded by love. Born on December 8, 1961, in Akron, Ohio, Craig lived a life defined by hard work, humility, and a steadfast devotion to family, friends, and faith.
Upon Craig’s journey through life, he was...
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