Obituaries

John A. Regenos

John A. Regenos

May 11, 2024

John Alan Regenos, 74, passed away May 11, 2024. He was born on July 19, 1949 in Warsaw, Indiana. His family moved to Ohio in 1961, He graduated from Springfield High School in Akron, Ohio. After graduation, he joined the U.S. Navy, traveling throughout the Mediterranean.One of his greatest pleasures was roller skating competitively. His coach and cherished friend for...

Dana D. Krizo

Dana D. Krizo

May 9, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dana Krizo, who left us on May 9, 2024. Dana was a devoted wife, loving mother, and a woman of unwavering faith. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her.Born November 6, 1983, Dana was the beloved daughter to Denise Krizo and the late Mark Krizo. She...

Patricia Ann Prather

Patricia Ann Prather

May 9, 2024

Patricia Ann Prather, age 82, of Cuyahoga Falls went home to be with the Lord on May 8, 2024. She was born in Warren, Ohio to the late William and Mary Magill. Patricia received her bachelor's degree from Youngstown State University. She taught at Cuyahoga Falls High School, University of Akron, and the Academy of Court Reporting in Akron. Patricia...

Neva Irene Ucker

Neva Irene Ucker

May 8, 2024

Neva Irene (Benson) Ucker, 103, passed away peacefully May 8, 2024 in her home. Born November 17, 1920 in Londonderry, Ohio to Orland and Viota (Swaney) Benson, she resided in the Akron, Ohio area most of her adult life. She was a graduate of the Holzer Hospital School of Nursing in Gallipolis, Ohio, and held the rank of 1st Lieutenant...

Vanessa Ann Moore

Vanessa Ann Moore

May 8, 2024

Vanessa Ann Moore (Sloey)Vanessa Ann Moore (Sloey), age 72, of Ravenna, Ohio died Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at Cleveland Clinic Hospital. Vanessa was born April 13, 1952 in Ravenna, Ohio to Harry Martin Sloey and Medeline Julie Sloey (Racz). She was the youngest of seven children. She is preceeded in death by both of her parents as well as her...

Betty Joan Caskey

Betty Joan Caskey

May 7, 2024

Betty Joan Caskey, 82, of Garnett, SC passed away on May 7, 2024 at The Colony Health Care Center. She was born on April 11, 1942 in Tallmadge, OH, and was raised by late parents Carl and Veronica Smith. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her sister Aleta Polk and brother, Forrest "Bill" Hilbish II.Betty...

Michael Troy Myers

Michael Troy Myers

May 7, 2024

Michael Troy Myers, 74, of Akron passed away on May 7, 2024. He was born in Akron on June 19, 1949, to the late Edwin and Helen Myers. He graduated from special education Springfield High School. He was an avid fisherman. Mike was the greatest coffee maker at the AA meetings. He enjoyed being apart of the groups all over...

Sebastian Matthew Appleby

Sebastian Matthew Appleby

May 6, 2024

Sebastian Matthew Appleby, age 19, passed away tragically and suddenly sometime during the early morning hours on Monday 05/06/2024. Sebastian had a brilliant mind and was looking forward to attending Akron University in the fall on a merit scholarship for business and accounting and was a proud member of the carpenters union.Sebastian was a true lover of life, art, anime,...

Joyce Ann Cassidy

Joyce Ann Cassidy

May 6, 2024

Joyce A. Cassidy, 81, of Hartville, passed away on May 6, 2024 at her home. She was born on March 12, 1943 to the late Woodrow "Woody" and Geraldine "Gerry" Smith. Joyce worked as a supervisor in the printing department at Dairy Mart in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. She was a member of the Southeast Church of Christ. She enjoyed watching...

Thomas Francis Cole

Thomas Francis Cole

May 5, 2024

Thomas Francis Cole, 76, of Akron disembarked on heavenly shores on May 5, 2024.He was born in Akron to Margaret {Gard} and Edward Cole. Thomas was a graduate of East High School and the University of Akron (BSBA). He was honored to serve his country in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam era. As a member of Akron First Assembly,...

James Richmond

James Richmond

May 4, 2024

James "Papa Joe" Richmond, 83, passed away peacefully at home May 4, 2024 surrounded by his family. Born in Harlan, Kentucky to Albert Richmond and Juanita Creech, he resided in the Akron, Ohio area most of his life. Papa Joe retired from Chrysler with 30 years of service and he was proud to be a U. S. Army Veteran. He...

Linda Lee Staursky

Linda Lee Staursky

May 4, 2024

Linda Lee Staursky, age 68, of Akron passed away on May 4, 2024. She was born in Akron on November 2, 1955, to the late Oscar and Dorothy Sanders. She enjoyed helping people and wanted to become an RN. She began her work in hospice and working as a home health aide. Once her children were grown, she was able...

John C. Miskar Jr.

John C. Miskar Jr.

May 4, 2024

John C. Miskar Jr., 65, of Mogadore, passed away on May 4, 2024. John was born on August 9, 1958 the son of John and Penny Miskar Sr.John graduated from Garfield High School. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army while stationed in Germany. John was employed over 30 years of dedicated service with Sam Winer Motor Co....

Dolar Vaishnav

Dolar Vaishnav

May 3, 2024

Dolar was born on October 31st, 1942, in Junagadh in the state of Gujarat in India. He was in Rajkot (Gujarat) until 1953. From 1953 to 1957, he was in Porbandar (Gujarat). He was in Bhuj (Gujarat) from 1957 to 1959. completed his SSC board at Bhuj in 1957. He did his college at M. S. University, Vadodara (Gujarat), and...

Patricia Ann Molnar

Patricia Ann Molnar

May 3, 2024

Patricia Ann Molnar, 75, passed away May 3, 2024 after an extended illness. Born in Akron, Ohio to Max and Verna (Sample) Smathers, she was a lifelong area resident and graduated from East High School in 1966. Pat enjoyed her cats, attending FEC church, cooking, watching TV, the Beatles, reading and spending time with her family.In addition to her parents,...

Russell J. Jackson

Russell J. Jackson

May 3, 2024

Russell J. Jackson, 73, of Akron, passed away on May 3, 2024. He was born on October 12, 1950 the son of the late William and Beulah Jackson. Russell proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He worked for Kent Lincoln Mercury for many years and retired from the City of Akron Market St. Garage. He was an avid...

Thaddeus Randolph Nutt

Thaddeus Randolph Nutt

May 2, 2024

Thaddeus R. Nutt, 26, of North Canton, passed away unexpectedly on May 2, 2024. He was born in Akron on September 30, 1997 to Randolph Nutt and Christine Crawford. Thad graduated from Hoover High School in 2016 where he lettered in football and lacrosse. After graduation, he held several construction jobs before becoming a granite countertop fabricator for Alix Home...

Gene Thomas

Gene Thomas

May 1, 2024

Gene C Thomas May 10, 1956 - May 1, 2024Gene C Thomas May 10, 1956 - May 1, 2024On the afternoon of May 1, 2024, Gene Charles Thomas passed away unexpectedly at the ageof 67. Gene was born to Walter and Rose Thomas in Barberton, Ohio where he grew up and developed the love of baseball playing catcher for Barberton...

Joseph A. Iademarco

Joseph A. Iademarco

May 1, 2024

Joseph A. Iademarco, 82, passed away peacefully May 1, 2024 at home with family by his side. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio to Nick and Frances (DeAngelo) Iademarco. Joe enjoyed landscaping, working with his hands and spending time outdoors, watching football, feeding his hummingbirds and spending time with his family and friends.In addition to his parents, Joe was preceded...

Timothy K. Smith

Timothy K. Smith

Apr 30, 2024

Timothy K. Smith, 71, of Akron, passed away on April 30, 2024 at Copley Health Center. He was born in Akron, Ohio on June 15, 1952 to the late Kenneth and Rosalie Smith. Timothy is survived by his loving brother, Jim (Diane) Smith; nieces, Denielle (Walt) Carey and Shannon Smith; nephew, Joe (Melanie) DiBona; and great-nieces and great-nephews, Giovanni, Maddox...

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