Obituaries

Sandra Jo Fox

Sandra Jo Fox

Aug 3, 2017

Sandra Jo Fox, 64, of Akron, passed away August 3, 2017. Sandra was born in Muncie, Indiana on March 17, 1953 and was a lifelong resident of the Akron area. Sandra graduated from North High School, class of 1972 and she retired from Akron General Medical Center, Radiology File Room with over 20 years of service. She loved playing bingo...

Violet Catherine Weigel

Violet Catherine Weigel

Aug 1, 2017

Violet Catherine Weigel, age 91, passed away on August 1, 2017, at Essex of Tallmadge. She was born on May 2, 1926, in Portage, PA, the daughter of the late James Leo and Catherine (nee Hampton) Weaver. She was a resident of Akron for 89 years. She grew up in "Goosetown" (South Akron), where she attended Leggett Elementary School and...

Elizabeth J. Hall

Elizabeth J. Hall

Jul 31, 2017

Elizabeth J. Hall (Cupps), 50, of Mogadore, joined her family in Heaven on July 31, 2017. Beth was preceded in death by her father, Thomas N. Cupps and grandmother, Jane Johnson.Beth will be dearly missed by her sons, Scott and Zachary; husband, Jim; mother, Rita Ciccozzi; sister, Renee; brother, Tom (Michaelann), and nephews, Jordan and Tyler.Private family services will be...

Douglas Lee Domer

Douglas Lee Domer

Jul 31, 2017

Douglas Lee Domer, "Doug", age 61 of Mogadore, Ohio, died on Monday, July 31, 2017. He was born on January 21, 1956 in Peru, IN, the son of the late Richard Lee and Marilyn Ann Birmingham Domer. Doug worked for Taylor Construction in Brimfield; he was an excellent cook, loved to shoot guns, but his greatest joy was being with...

Charles M. Young

Charles M. Young

Jul 30, 2017

Charles M. Young passed away July 30, 2017. He was born September 20, 1950 in Logansport, Indiana and grew up in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Chuck was a loving husband to Sue, a devoted father to Andy and Peter (Kristen) and loving grandfather of Emma and Aiden. Chuck bravely served in Vietnam and worked for over 30 years fixing x-ray equipment....

Lori Rochelle

Lori Rochelle

Jul 27, 2017

Lori Rochelle of Kent, OH went to Heaven on July 27, 2017. She was born in Jackson, KY, the daughter of Myrtle and Walter Raleigh, and she grew up in Dayton, OH. Lori was employed at Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine and the JC Penney Company at Chapel Hill Mall in Akron, OH.She graduated from Stivers High School in...

Marjorie Darby

Marjorie Darby

Jul 26, 2017

Marjorie "Maggie" Darby, 74, was reunited with loved ones as she passed away surrounded by family on July 26, 2017. She was preceded in death by parents, Dennis and Ida McClintock; siblings, Sonny, Shirley, Audrey, Terry, Larry; and grandson, Stevie Gowdy. Maggie is survived by husband, Jim Darby; siblings, Nancy, Sandy, Don; children, Jim Gowdy Jr., Tammy Gowdy Burgess; step-children,...

Lonnie Markland

Lonnie Markland

Jul 26, 2017

Lonnie Markland passed away suddenly on July 26, 2017. He was a lifelong resident of Akron, OH. He is survived by brothers, Lorne and Pete (Connie) Markland; sister in-la, Barb Markland; and many nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends on Monday July 31, 2017 from 6-8pm at Newcomer Funeral Home 131 N. Canton Rd. Akron, OH 44305.

Dennis Calvin Marks

Dennis Calvin Marks

Jul 25, 2017

Dennis Calvin Marks, 51, of Stow, passed away unexpectedly July 25, 2017. He enjoyed golfing and everything sports related, but most of all spending time with his daughter, Megan. Dennis was preceded in death by his father Calvin, nephew Jeremy, aunt Barbara, cousin Patsy, and brother-in-law Ricky. He will be deeply missed by daughter Megan, step-son Logan; mother, Beverly Marks;...

Carl W. George

Carl W. George

Jul 25, 2017

Carl W. George, age 95 of Akron, Ohio, died on July 25, 2017 at Heritage Villa.He was born on November 27, 1921 in Mahoning, PA, the son of the late Russell R. and Katie Chestnut George. Carl was a 1941 graduate of Kittanning High School and was a retired laborer from BF Goodrich in 1984 after 40 years of service....

Mary Wanda Whitt

Mary Wanda Whitt

Jul 24, 2017

Mary Wanda Whitt, 84, went home to be with the Lord on July 24, 2017. A long-time Akron resident, she was born on September 7, 1932 in Kimberly, WV. Mary loved her family, enjoyed crafting and was an excellent cook. She was preceded in death by beloved husband, Roy Whitt Sr.; children, Robin Flaker and David Whitt; 3 sisters; and...

Ralph Harvey Thorla

Ralph Harvey Thorla

Jul 24, 2017

Ralph "Harvey" Thorla, age 84 of Akron, Ohio, passed away at his home on July 24, 2017.He was born on April 17, 1933 in Lytelsburg, Ohio, the son of the late Ralph William and Alice Merle Walker Thorla.Harvey was devoted to his loving wife, Margaret (Peggy), and his entire family. He attended Canton McKinley High School prior to enlisting in...

Duane L. Redd

Duane L. Redd

Jul 24, 2017

Duane L. Redd, 76, passed away on July 24, 2017. He was born on February 17, 1941 in Lore City, Ohio. Duane proudly served in the U.S. Air Force and retired from Kent State University. His greatest loves were fishing and photography. Duane was preceded in death by parents, Leslie Redd and Marjorie Valentine; and sisters, Carol Moye and Joyce...

Richard Kraus

Richard Kraus

Jul 23, 2017

Richard Kraus, 77, passed away suddenly after a short illness on July 23, 2017. He was born in Akron on May 16, 1940 to late parents Albert and Laura Kraus. Richard retired after 43 years of service at BF Goodrich. He enjoyed camping, watching the birds at the feeders, spending time with his dogs, reading history books, and took great...

Daniel Vincent Foglio

Daniel Vincent Foglio

Jul 23, 2017

Daniel Vincent Foglio, born April 22, 1947, passed away July 23, 2017 now joins with his son Jeremy Burkett. Beloved father, grandfather and brother, survived by his daughters, Samantha Foglio and Jennifer Sanor, five grandchildren Kade, Karma, Kalynn, Adecynn and Camryn, brother Patrick Foglio, and sister Max Anderson. Danny was liked by everyone he met and loved by everyone who...

Joan Stuart

Joan Stuart

Jul 23, 2017

Joan Stuart, age 78 of Akron, Ohio, died on July 23, 2017 at 11:45 PM at Falls Village Nursing Home. She was born on July 6, 1939 in Akron, the daughter of the late Robert Burl and Ethel Burchette Stuart. Joan was a graduate of Springfield High School and also attended the University of Akron. She was a retired media...

Velda I. Scott

Velda I. Scott

Jul 23, 2017

Velda I. Scott, 91, went home to be with the Lord on July 23, 2017. She was born September 29, 1925 in Akron to late parents Earl and Ethel Goddard. Velda grew up in Akron, attending Garfield HS and working at O'Neil's department store. She enjoyed gardening, camping, sharing a craft business with her husband, Forrest, and spoiling her cats....

James T. Nicodemus

James T. Nicodemus

Jul 23, 2017

James T. Nicodemus, of Akron, OH, passed away on July 23, 2017 after a battle with COPD. Jim was a son, brother, uncle, husband, father and grandfather. Jim was born on April 27, 1941 to the late Donald and Mildred Nicodemus. He was number 4 out of 7 children. He graduated from East High School in Akron, and he lived...

Daniel Thomas Hutzell

Daniel Thomas Hutzell

Jul 22, 2017

Daniel Thomas Hutzell, 50, of Newton Falls, passed away unexpectedly on July 22, 2017. He was born in Ravenna on July 24, 1966. Danny loved music and spent years playing the guitar in different bands. He was preceded in death by his father, Walter Hutzell; uncles, Wayne Shaw and Thomas Hutzell; and grandparents, Ruth Hutzell and Jacob and Florence Day....

Carol Anne Mcgee

Carol Anne Mcgee

Jul 22, 2017

Carol Anne McGee, 55, of Akron, passed away on July 22, 2017. She was born in Kent on August 16, 1961 to Leonard and Margaret Konopitski. Carol was a secretary at Akron General Medical Center for 20 years. She had a passion for NHRA racing and traveling. Above all, she loved spending time with family and being a grandma. Carol...

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