Obituaries
Frank L. Crawford
Oct 3, 2024
Frank Lewis Crawford, born on January 22, 1928, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2024, at the age of 96. He was the son of Frank and Rose (Nestor) Crawford of Tallmadge, Ohio. He was preceded in death by sisters Delphine Crawford Sabin (Joseph) Wise and Genevieve Crawford (Harold) Starcher.
Frank attended Kent State University, where he pursued a degree in...
Sally Joan Stroup
Oct 3, 2024
Sally Stroup, 89, of Akron, passed away on October 3, 2024. She was born in Akron on July 20, 1935 to the late Morris and Pauline {Reidelbach} Hahn.
In addition to her parents, Sally was preceded in death by husband George Stroup, daughter Joan (Barry) Rankin, daughter-in-law Jennifer Viering.
Sally is survived by her loving sons, Thomas Viering and Daniel (April) Stroup;...
James Carl Hall
Oct 2, 2024
James Carl Hall, 70, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on October 2, 2024. He was born in Gassaway, WV on September 20, 1954 to the late Carl James and Virginia {Duncan} Hall.
In addition to his parents, Jim was preceded in death by his brother Bob Hall and niece Alissa Hall.
Jim is survived by his loving wife, Rama; sons Jason (Jodi)...
Gerald W. "Jerry" Brown
Oct 2, 2024
Gerald W. "Jerry" Brown, 66, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2024 with family by his side. Born in Detroit, Michigan to Billie and Maxine (Cummins) Brown, he resided in the Akron, Ohio area all of his adult life. Jerry worked for Ohio Edison (now First Energy) for over 30 years, with people he considered to be family. He enjoyed...
Nancy Reagan
Oct 1, 2024
Nancy Reagan, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was 81 years old.
Born on September 14, 1943, Nancy was the cherished wife of Adin "Bud" Reagan for over 50 years until his passing in 2016. Together, they built a life full of love, laughter, and cherished memories. As...
Sharon K. Lowe (nee Russell)
Sep 30, 2024
Sharon K. Lowe (nee Russell), 78, of Akron, went to be with the Lord on September 30, 2024. Sharon was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia on August 17, 1946 to the late Dale and Beulah Russell.
As a child, Sharon and her family relocated to Akron, Ohio. She attended Central High School. One of her best girlfriends had a brother who...
Naomi Ruth Phillips
Sep 30, 2024
Ruthie Phillips (Clark) was born to Charles and Mary Clark on December 2, 1938 and went home to be with the Lord on September 30, 2024. Ruthie graduated from Akron North High School and went on to work at McDonald's for over 25 years.
Ruthie is preceded in death by her son, Scott Phillips; parents, Charles and Mary Clark; sister, Marlene...
Mary Joy Olson
Sep 29, 2024
It is with a heavy and broken heart that I, Martin Olson, share with friends, family and community members that my wife, Mary Joy Harless Olson - the love of my life for 58 years of marriage - passed away unexpectedly on September 29, 2024.
I would often tell Mary that the best thing I have done in my life is...
Evelyn Ann (Klein) Scribner
Sep 28, 2024
Evelyn Ann (Klein) Scribner, age 75, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on September 28, 2024. She was born on October 22, 1948 in Akron, Ohio and graduated from Kenmore High School. She lived in Portage Lakes, was married to Theodore F. Scribner for 25 years, raised her 4 children on a farm in Edinburg, Ohio, and spent her later years...
Edna "Lori" Salzwimmer
Sep 28, 2024
Edna "Lori" Salzwimmer, age 85, of Springfield Township, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, September 28, 2024. She was born on August 14, 1939 in West Virginia to the late Isaac and Leona Ruckman.
She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She cherished family time and enjoyed many family vacations. She would often host family garage sales that...
Blake Anthony Sumego
Sep 27, 2024
We love you forever and will cherish our memories endlessly.
Blake Anthony Sumego, age 18, of Tallmadge was born March 20, 2006 in Cuyahoga Falls. Blake was an avid hunter and fisherman, finding peace and joy in the great outdoors. His love for 4-wheeling with his dad, uncles and best friends since he was able to walk showcased his adventurous spirit...
David Ray Gindlesperger
Sep 27, 2024
David (Dave) Ray Gindlesperger (67) of Akron, Ohio was welcomed into the company of his Lord on September 27, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was a warm, compassionate, and loving man whose spirit touched all that knew him.
He was a devoted husband, father, coach, and best friend who provided for his family as a Journeyman Machinist working for over...
Joe Simmons
Sep 27, 2024
Joe Simmons, age 90, passed away September 27, 2024. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Dora Jean (nee Sipe), sons, Joe (Jean) Simmons and Terry (Cynthia) Simmons and daughter Christine (Don) Konovsky. He is also survived by grandchildren Christina, Alan, Jillian, Donnie, Kyle, Mallory, Matthew, Marianne and Krista and great-grandchildren Kaeleb, Noah, Preston, Lona, Arya, Caleb,...
Patricia Ann Cundiff
Sep 27, 2024
Patricia Ann Cundiff, 84, of Brimfield, passed away on September 27, 2024. She was born in Barberton on July 26, 1940 to the late Harry and Anna {Horvath} Meeker.
In addition to her parents, Pat was preceded in death by her beloved husband Marvin and sister Ginny DeMali.
Pat is survived by her loving daughter Laura Cundiff; sons Christopher Cundiff and Mark...
Suzanne Henderson
Sep 26, 2024
Suzanne (Koeberle) Henderson was born October 14, 1956 in Akron, Ohio to Thomas and Mary Lou Koeberle. Our sister, cousin, aunt and friend, Suzi passed into eternity on September 26, 2024 after nearly a 2-year battle with cancer. All who knew Suzi will miss her sunny smile and great sense of humor.
Suzi and husband, Jeff were high school sweethearts, and...
Phyllis Ann Wilkerson Absalom
Sep 26, 2024
Phyllis Ann Wilkerson Absalom, 84, passed away on September 26, 2024. She was born in Akron, Ohio on December 4, 1939 to the late Frank and Alice Brooks.
Phyllis loved her Lord Jesus Christ and was devoted to reading her Bible. She is now at peace in Jesus' arms. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends.
Visitation will be...
Mamie Stevenson
Sep 26, 2024
Mamie Stevenson went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, September 26th, 2024.
Preceded in death by her father and mother David and Minnie Milbry; beloved son Robert Stevenson Jr.; brothers Walter Lee, Edward Lee, Hutchison Milbry, Darnell Milbry, Rozell Milbry; sisters-in-law Odessa Fogle and Peggy Stevenson; uncle and aunt Darnell and Elinore Milbry; special friends...
Frank L. Papay Jr.
Sep 25, 2024
Frank L. Papay Jr., age 61, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday September 25, 2024. Frank was born in Mercer County Pennsylvania on January 8th, 1963 to the late Frank L. And Lois M. (Gunther) Papay. Frank lived most of his life in the Akron area, in 2014 he moved to Port Charlotte, Florida, returning...
Timothy M. Kittinger
Sep 25, 2024
Timothy M. Kittinger, 64, of Stow, passed away on September 25, 2024. He was born on September 14, 1960 to the late Ralph and Ida {Shriver} Kittinger.
In addition to his parents, Tim was preceded in death by his mother-in-law Ann Hickin and grandson Jeriah Colegrove.
Tim is survived by his loving wife, Jacki; daughter Sarah (Chad) Isler; step-children, Isaac (Tricia) Knight,...
Kenneth John Schmitt
Sep 25, 2024
Kenneth John Schmitt
December 26, 1959 – September 25, 2024
Kenneth John Schmitt, 64, of Suffield, Ohio, passed away after a long illness on September 25, 2024. Born on December 26, 1959, Ken grew up in Akron and graduated from Akron North High School in 1978. After high school, he dedicated his career to working at Prospect Mold and Die in Cuyahoga...
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