Obituaries
John Arthur Daily
Dec 9, 2024
John Arthur Daily
John Daily, 87 of Akron Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2024. Born on January 22, 1938 in Akron Ohio. John was the son of the late Robert and Ellen Daily and Sibling to Robert, Nadine and Jeffery (Deceased). He was a devoted Father of John Jr. Anne Tunney, Jane Cera, Andrew, Michael and Joeseph. John attended...
James D. Walder
Dec 8, 2024
James D. Walder, 75, of Canal Fulton, passed away on December 8, 2024. Born in Barberton on September 1, 1949 to the late Pete and Lucille (Barlow) Walder and graduated from Kenmore High School. He spent 24 years as a firefighter/paramedic for the City of Akron. James was always with his loving wife Jackie enjoying water skiing, bicycling the towpath...
Janet L. Butler
Dec 8, 2024
Janet L. Butler, 74, passed away December 8, 2024 with family by her side. Born in Akron, Ohio, she lived in the area most of her life. Janet worked as a nurse at Akron Children's Hospital for most of her career life. Known as the Great Aunt Janet to some, she was always on the go and enjoyed shopping, theater...
Pamela J. Buchanan
Dec 7, 2024
Pamela June Buchanan, age 63, of Akron, born December 17th, 1960, passed away December 7th, 2024, after a battle with cancer.
Pamela has reunited in heaven with her husband Ernest Buchanan and her brother Lawrence Berkenstock.
She will be sadly missed by her parents Karen and Fred Moorehead; children Mattilica and Dylan Harper; brother John (Anita) Berkenstock and sister Tari Riley; step-brother...
James D. Duncan Jr.
Dec 7, 2024
James "Jim" D. Duncan Jr., age 70, of Akron, passed away on December 7, 2024 at Justin T. Rogers Hospice Care Center. He was born on August 11, 1954 to the late James Sr. and Emma Lou Duncan in Akron, Ohio. He graduated from Springfield High School in 1973.
Along with his father and brother, James owned and operated the family...
Carol Agnes Brumbelow
Dec 6, 2024
Carol Agnes Brumbelow, a beloved matriarch, passed away on December 6, 2024, at the age of 83. Born on December 23, 1940, Carol lived a life filled with selflessness, humor, and love, leaving an indelible mark on all who knew her.
A dedicated wife to her husband Richard "Joe" Brumbelow, she cherished her role as the heart of her family. Carol...
Pauline "Polly" Myers
Dec 5, 2024
Pauline "Polly" Doris Myers, age 76, a lifelong resident of Akron, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2024.
Born on 15th of December 1947, in Akron, Ohio to Steve F. Nuss and Doris Ledbetter-Nuss.
Polly especially loved vacations at the beach and traveling to different places in the Carribean.
Polly is survived by her son and daughter-in-law John Patrick Jr. and Mary Myers;...
Frances R. Powell
Dec 5, 2024
Frances R. Powell, age 83, passed away on December 5, 2024, at home surrounded by family. She was born in New York on March 4, 1941, to the late William and Martha Reagan. She enjoyed spending time in Florida with her husband of 41 years, William Powell, who preceded her in death in 2001. Frances loved spending time with her...
Gerald Lee Brunton
Dec 4, 2024
Gerald Lee Brunton, age 78, former Army Veteran of the Vietnam War, went home to the Lord on Wednesday, December 4, 2024. He was born in Ravenna, Ohio, on April 29, 1946 to the late James Benson and Gladys Effie Brunton of Ravenna.
After high school, Gerald enlisted in the United States Army. He proudly served from 1965-1971 where he was...
Patricia L. Kirschner
Dec 4, 2024
Patricia L. Kirschner, 87, of Akron, passed away on December 4, 2024. She was born on December 12, 1936 the daughter of the late Warren and Mary McLaughlin of Akron, Ohio. In her younger years she was a fantastic athlete, excelling in softball, volleyball and bowling and many other sports. She enjoyed fishing in Canada. Pat always loved get togethers...
Richard Waine Schutte
Dec 4, 2024
Richard Waine Schutte, 66, of Stow, passed away at his home on December 4, 2024. He was born on August 24, 1958 to the late Harold J. Schutte and Emma Lou {Brock} Schutte.
In addition to his parents, Rich was preceded in death by his wife Cheryl Kish-Schutte, sister Maribeth Smith and brother David Harold Schutte.
Richard is survived by his loving...
Robert Eugene Johnson
Dec 4, 2024
Robert Eugene Johnson, 64, of Akron, passed away on December 4, 2024. He was born in Ventura, CA on June 4, 1960 to the late Julius and Sherry {Griffith} Johnson.
In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by his father-in-law Larry Tharp, mother-in-law Arizona Elliot and beloved aunt Elaine Hickle.
Bob is survived by his loving wife, Reva; daughter,...
Barbara Ravenscroft
Dec 3, 2024
Barbara D. Ravenscroft, 83, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on December 3, 2024 at Mulberry Gardens Assisted Living. She was born on June 3, 1941 the daughter of the late William and Ida (nee File) Kobling. Barbara was a woman of faith and devoted wife to James (Jim) Ravenscroft for 38 years. She enjoyed music, and in her early years...
Calvin Wayne Pierce Sr.
Dec 3, 2024
Calvin Wayne Pierce Sr., age 68, of Akron, passed away on December 3, 2024 in the comfort of his home. He was born on September 3, 1956 in Akron, Ohio to the late Loye and Joann (Shanholtz) Pierce. Calvin worked as a body repair man for classic cars at Flash Back Unlimited. He was an auto mechanic and a jack-of-all-trades...
Donald Paul Dietrick
Dec 3, 2024
Donald Paul Dietrick, 51, of Brimfield, passed away on December 3, 2024. He was born on December 15, 1972 to Gerald (Kathleen) Dietrick Sr. and the late Judith (Victor) {Spangler} Difino.
Donny is survived by his loving children Courtney, Corey, Calen and Camden Dietrick; parents Gerald (Kathleen) Dietrick Sr.; siblings Annette Dietrick-Soles, Aimee Edwards, Gerald Dietrick Jr. and Matthew (Sarah) Dietrick;...
Norma J. Adkins
Dec 2, 2024
Norma J. Adkins, 93, of Akron, passed away on December 2, 2024. She was born on December 2, 1931 the daughter of the late John and Catherine Minninger. Norma above all loved her family. She enjoyed having her family at the dinner table and was known for her baked goods and cooking especially her Beef and Noodles dinner.
Norma also enjoyed...
Lucas J. "Luke" Smolinski
Dec 2, 2024
Lucas J. "Luke" Smolinski, 17, passed away unexpectedly at home December 2, 2024. Born in Barberton, Ohio, he was a lifelong resident of Norton, Ohio. Luke enjoyed music, eating popcorn, playing with his toys, going to the park and spinning the steering wheel, meeting new people, leading folks on walks by holding hands and spending time with his family.
Luke was...
Norma Jean Gajdos
Dec 2, 2024
Norma Jean Gajdos, age 92, passed away peacefully in her sleep and woke up in Heaven on December 2, 2024. She was born on July 10, 1932, in Akron, OH to the late Zell and Helen Hicks. Norma was a graduate of South High School and retired from the City of Akron Vital Statistics Department. She enjoyed the excitement of...
Stephen Parke Kelly
Dec 1, 2024
Stephen Parke Kelly, 74, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on December 1, 2024. He was born on February 6, 1950 to the late Walter and Betty {Fussner} Kelly.
In addition to his parents, Steve was preceded in death by his grandparents, Henry and Mary Fussner and sister Valerie Richardson.
Steve is survived by his loving son, Stephen "Pudge" Kelly; grandson Bryson Parke...
Taurus Germaine Spencer
Nov 30, 2024
Taurus G. Spencer, 47, of Akron, Ohio tragically passed away November 30, 2024. Born in Russellville, Kentucky to the late Barbara Sue and Clarence Spencer, Taurus is survived by his loving soulmate Sena Snyder and stepchildren Alec Clarke and Syrus Hammond; sister Felicia Gayle; daughters Ainsley and Taylor (Buddy) Lyons; sons Kane Beckham and Joshua Jones; grandson Finn; cousin Patrick...
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