Feb 19, 2018

Stephanie Jean Roush, age 60, passed on February 19, 2018 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio in the nursing home due to complications of Alzheimer's Disease. Stephanie was preceded in death by her mother, Gloria M. Roush. She is survived by her loving father, Dr. William R. Roush; sister and brother-in-law, Laura and Rusty Sims; beloved nephews, William, Cory, and Bradley; and...

Feb 18, 2018

Maria "Mary" Settle, 93, passed away unexpectedly on February 18, 2018. She was born September 11, 1924 in Tilden, IL to late parents Anthony and Angelina Massa. Maria retired from Goodyear after 30 years of service. Mary enjoyed the casinos, bingo, golfing and bowling. She is preceded in death by husband, Robert Settle; siblings, John, Lena, Louie, Tony, Margaret, Dominic;...

Feb 17, 2018

Joseph E. Adams, 59, of Akron, passed away suddenly on February 17, 2018. Joe was a family man who cherished his grandchildren and spending time with his friends and family. Joe was preceded in death by his son, Joseph William Preston Adams.Joe will be deeply missed by his sons, Jason (Jessica) Adams, and Dennis Harlin; parents, William and Virginia Adams;...

Feb 17, 2018

Josephine Rae Swartz (nee Pickle), "Jo", age 95, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2018.She was born on January 25, 1923 in Akron to the late Argy Perry and Ida (nee Hester) Pickle. She was an independent, strong minded woman who worked hard to provide a good life for her family.She met and then married Ralph C. Swartz on February...

Feb 17, 2018

Annie M. Canterbury, age 69 of Akron, Ohio, took her father's hand in Heaven on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Western Reserve Health Care Center in Cuyahoga Falls. She was born on July 13, 1948 in Charleston, WV, the daughter of Marie (nee Nichols) Smith of Fayetteville, NC and the late John B. Smith, Sr. Annie was a 1967 graduate...

Feb 17, 2018

James Schultz, 60, of Akron passed away peacefully at Hospice Care Center on February 17, 2018. Friends and family are welcome for visitation on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 from 10 am-noon at Newcomer Funeral Home, 131 N. Canton Rd., Akron. Interment will take place privately at Copley Township Cemetery.

Feb 17, 2018

Thomas Likovetz, "Tom", age 70, of Akron, Ohio, died on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at 7:45 AM at Akron City Hospital. He was born on December 28, 1947 in Dayton, the son of the late Andrew and Catherine (Glump) Likovetz. Tom was an honorably discharged US Navy veteran of the Vietnam War. Tom enjoyed yard work and home improvement projects....

Feb 16, 2018

Stacy M. Neal, age 47, of Akron, Ohio, died on Friday, February 16, 2018 at her home. She was born in Barberton, the daughter of the late Carol Neal. Stacy worked in the area for local manufacturing companies. She loved cookouts and parties. Survivors include her two sons, Levi S. Antonosanti of Alliance and Preston A. Witten of Florida; her...

Feb 15, 2018

Our father welcomed his beloved "Lovely Bride" Kathleen Marie Taylor into heaven on Thursday, February 15, 2018. Theirs was an original love story and it seems that several story writers could have drawn inspiration from their life. Their love for one another, their family, friends and for life was evident through their actions and words to so many. It was...

Feb 15, 2018

Linda Jo "LJ" Cessna, 77, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. She is preceded in death by her mother Maxine Destro. Survivors include father, Anthony Destro; Brother, Jim (Linda) Cantrell; daughters, Kelly (Adam) Roxburgh, Kimberly (Tom) Fleming; son, Jim (Pam) Cessna; granddaughters, Heather, Hollie, Katelynn, Olivia, Hannah; great-granddaughters, Taylor and Abbie. Per her wishes,...

Feb 15, 2018

Vernon C. Thompson "Sonny", age 75, of Mogadore, Ohio passed away February 15, 2018 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Vernon and Leanore Thompson.He will be dearly missed by his children, Vicki Thompson, Mark (Lisa) Thompson, David Thompson, and Deborah Selzer; grandchildren, Justin Meadows, Jordan Garrison, Cody Thompson, Kaylee Thompson, Kevin Thompson, Maddie Sheets, Brooklyn...

Feb 14, 2018

Margaret R. Kellar, "Marge", age 88 of Tallmadge, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at her home, surrounded by her family.She was born on November 22, 1929 in Tallmadge, the daughter of the late Warren Charles and Minerva Florence (nee Stout) France.Marge was the custodian at the Community Gospel Tabernacle for 40 plus...

Feb 13, 2018

Josephine Julia Hyde, "Josie", age 16 of Akron was born on January 10, 2002 in Akron. Our beautiful angel, Josie, went home to be with her Lord and Savior surrounded by her loving family on February 13, 2018. Josie was a sophomore at Springfield High School and a member of the First Evangelical Congregational Church in Akron. She deeply loved...

Feb 13, 2018

Ann M. Hively, age 49 of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, died on February 13, 2018 at Bath Manor Health Care Center. She was born in Akron on August 14, 1968, the daughter of Garry Hively of Akron and the late Barbara (nee Godbey) Hively. Ann enjoyed reading and watching movies. Ann also collected dolls. She was an avid Cleveland Indian fan....

Feb 12, 2018

Feb 11, 2018

Kitty L. Begue (Kehner), 67, passed away on February 11, 2018. She was born November 24, 1950 in Akron, OH to late parents, Fred and Mary Kehner. She is survived by her sons, Ken (Laura) Begue and Nick Begue; grandchildren, Reese and Ava; and sisters, Bonnie (Rick) Huth, Patsy (Doug) Jenior, Peggy (Jim) Engelhart. Per her wishes, cremation has taken...

Feb 11, 2018

Shelagh Ann Kennedy (Raymond) went home to be with the Lord after a lengthy battle with cancer surrounded by family on February 11, 2018. She was born in Akron on February 12, 1947 to George and Winifred Raymond. She was a caring and feisty woman who loved her family unconditionally. She was preceded in death by her ex-husband, Rodney Kennedy;...

Feb 10, 2018

Michael "Beave" Lynn Covington, 49, of Akron, went Home to be with the Lord on February 10, 2018. Michael was born in Akron, Ohio on September 20, 1968 to Mitzie and Everett "Jimmy" Covington. Michael had a love of music, cars and dearly admired his family. He was a true "ladies man" who enjoyed socializing.He was preceded in death by...

Feb 9, 2018

Samuel Medjed, 91, of Akron, passed away on February 9, 2018 at Pebble Creek Nursing Home. He graduated from Hoover Vocational High School, and went on to serve in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He retired from Koch Industries. Sam is preceded in death by his parents, five sisters, and two brothers. He is survived by one sister,...

Feb 9, 2018

Harold M. Scarberry, 79, passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 9, 2018. A lifelong resident of the Akron area, he was born December 29, 1938. Harold was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying hunting, fishing and archery. He was President of Wingfoot Bowhunters Club. Harold was the rock of the family, providing wisdom and a strong sense of values for...