Obituaries
Florence Ann Logsdon
Jul 22, 2024
Florence Ann Logsdon was born on January 30, 1943 in Ravenna, Ohio and was a long time resident of Akron, Ohio. Flo passed away peacefully with family by her side on July 22, 2024. Flo was a devoted wife and loving mother. She was a giving person her whole life but also a simple woman that didn’t need much. Flo...
Bonnie M. Seenes
Jul 22, 2024
Bonnie Mae Seenes, age 88, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on July 22, 2024. She was born in Akron, Ohio on December 12, 1935 to the late Lawrence and Dorothy (Andrews) Burgy. She was a homemaker who put her family first, always having a listening ear with a loving heart. She enjoyed spending time with family,...
Lorraine P. Blaurock
Jul 21, 2024
Lorraine Patrice Blaurock, age 55, of Atwater passed away on July 21, 2024, at home surrounded by family. She was born on February 18, 1969, to Robert and Patricia McCallister. Lorraine was the owner of Bath and Biscuits Dog Grooming of Tallmadge, Ohio. She enjoyed fishing, vacationing, and spending time with family and all of her fur babies.
She is survived...
Nellie M. Jones
Jul 21, 2024
Nellie M. Jones, 90, of Akron, went home to be with her Lord on July 21, 2024. Nellie, known to her family as "Shane", was born in Braggs, Alabama on September 8, 1933 to the late Lewis and Rebecca Jones. She was an accomplished gospel singer from a young age and recorded several songs over the years. After graduating high...
Richard S. Green
Jul 20, 2024
Richard S. Green, 75, of Kent, passed away on July 20, 2024. He was born on July 13, 1949, the son of the late Herman and Rita Green. He lived a life filled with remarkable experiences and touched the hearts of many along the way. He proudly served his country in both the U.S. Air Force and Army. He was...
Mark Edward Croft
Jul 20, 2024
Mark Edward Croft, age 65, passed away peacefully July 20, 2024. He was born in Barberton, Ohio to Bill and Katherine Croft. He will be sadly missed by his parents, Bill and Katherine Croft; brother, Mike Croft; sister, Mary (Robby) Petrus; nephews, Michael (Mindy), Jonathan (Heather); great nephews, Gavin, Landen, Tanner, Lincoln; his special dog, Toby; many loving family members...
Bruce E. Hockensmith
Jul 20, 2024
Bruce E. Hockensmith, 66, of Akron, passed away on July 20, 2024. He was born on March 23, 1958 the son of the late Bud and Jane Hockensmith. He retired after 25 years of dedicated service from E.S.I. He was a proud member of A.A. for 14 years. Bruce enjoyed the outdoors, fishing,camping and swimming. He had many achievements but...
Mark B. Hull
Jul 18, 2024
Mark B. Hull, age 69, of Akron, passed away on July 18, 2024 at Western Reserve Hospital. He was born on January 1, 1955 to Ralph, Sr. and Mary (nee Cook) in Akron, Ohio.
Mark worked as a dishwasher for Parasson's Italian Restaurant for over 32 years before his retirement.
Mark enjoyed playing bingo, going fishing, traveling and visiting Norton Raceway Park....
Nicole A. Duchaine
Jul 18, 2024
Nicole A. Duchaine, age 75, of Tallmadge, passed away on July 18, 2024 at Western Reserve Hospital. She was born in Trois Riviers, Quebec, Canada on April 22, 1949 to the late Raymond and Gisele Duchaine.
Nicole worked as a mixologist at The Tangier for 15 years.
She loved to spend time with her family and cook/bake. Nicole also really enjoyed working...
Orlando A. Rojas
Jul 18, 2024
Orlando A. Rojas, 72, of Mogadore, passed away on July 18, 2024. He was born on November 9, 1951 in Cuidad Bolivar, Venezuela. He was a graduate of Lake High School where he proudly played football with the team winning 33 games in a row. They were Stark County Champs and were 10-0 for two years during 1969-1970. Orlando retired...
Linda L. Ritz-Sammons
Jul 18, 2024
Linda L. Ritz-Sammons, age 76, of Wadsworth passed away on July 18, 2024. She was born on November 9, 1947, to the late Marvin and Eva Ritz. Much of her career was in manufacturing as a machine operator. She completed beauty school at Gerber Beauty School in 1974. She was involved in many activities including being a member of the...
Gerry Lee Williams
Jul 18, 2024
On July 18, 2024, dressed in her Ruby red slippers, Gerry Lee walked the yellow brick road to be reunited with her Daughter.
Gerry, a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother was born & raised in Akron, Ohio her entire life. She dedicated her life to her children & grandchildren, telling anyone who would listen about their greatest accomplishments. Gerry was known...
Ruth Roach
Jul 18, 2024
Ruth Roach, age 78, of Uniontown, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday July 18, 2024. She was born in Akron on February 12, 1946 to the late Robert Kiefer and Mary Louise (Cobb) Kiefer. Ruth attended Kenmore High School. Ruth retired from Goodyear Aerospace before beginning a career as a real estate appraiser. Ruth was a passionate camper and...
Kathleen Leone Tasker
Jul 18, 2024
Kathleen Leone Tasker, 85, of Suffield, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 18, 2024. She was born in Laurel Dale, WV on March 21, 1939 to the late Gilbert B. and Margaret E. {Shepherd} Brown.
In April 27, 1957 she married Jimmie D. Tasker Sr. They moved from Maryland to Akron, Ohio, where they began and...
Antionette Taylor
Jul 17, 2024
Antionette Taylor nee Buchanan, 68, passed away on July 17, 2024.
She was born on October 24, 1955 to the late Louise Buchanan nee McGhee and George Buchanan, Sr.
Born in Ft. Benning, Georgia, Antionette moved to Akron, Ohio with her Mother and sibling(s) at around the age of three or four. She lived in Akron, Ohio for several years where she...
Robin Leigh Barton
Jul 15, 2024
Robin Leigh Barton, 63, of Garrettsville, passed away on July 15, 2024. She was born in Chardon, Ohio on August 18, 1960 to the late Robert Ritchie and Traci Rac. Robin graduated from James A. Garfield High School in Garrettsville in 1978 before attending Hiram College. She spent most of her life raising her family and enjoying her grandchildren. For...
Edgar Winfield Frock
Jul 15, 2024
Edgar W. Frock, age 71, of Akron, passed away peacefully at home on July 15, 2024. He was born on June 17, 1953 to the late Clifford and Marie Frock in Akron, Ohio. He graduated from Buchtel High School. Edgar proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He loved to spend time with his family, travel, ride...
Claudia M. Lint
Jul 14, 2024
Claudia M. Lint, 95, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on July 14, 2024. She was born in Epernay, France on May 25, 1929 to the late Louis and Lucienne {Dehu} Collard. In addition to her parents, Claudia was preceded in death by her husband Russell Baughman. Claudia is survived by her loving children, Charlotte (Mike) Choban, Charlene (Hans) Gohs, David...
Ronald O. Morris
Jul 14, 2024
Ronald O. Morris, 89, of Mogadore, passed away on July 14, 2024. He was born December 8, 1934, the son of the late Wendell and Helen Morris of Jackson County, WV. Ron was a man of faith and was a longtime member of Calvary Temple where he was a respected member and served on the board for many years. He...
David Lee Lutz Sr.
Jul 14, 2024
David Lee Lutz, Sr., age 87, of Mogadore, passed away on Sunday July 14, 2024. He was born at home in Mogadore on June 28, 1937 to the late Charles Edson and Hilda (Darrah) Lutz, attended Mogadore High School then entered the United States Air Force serving in Germany during the Korean War era. He worked at A.C & Y....
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