Obituaries

Barbara Eileen Steinmetz

Barbara Eileen Steinmetz

Mar 31, 2024

Barbara Eileen Steinmetz, 62, of Akron, passed away at home on March 31, 2024. She was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia on October 8, 1961 to the late Bert and Linnie Grose. She retired from ESP Silicone Extruded Products.Barb loved listening to country and classic rock music and attending concerts. Her Christian faith guided through the challenges in her life...

William J. Zemlansky Jr.

William J. Zemlansky Jr.

Mar 31, 2024

William J. Zemlansky Jr., 52, of Akron, passed away on March 31, 2024. Bill was born on January 13, 1972 the son of William "Bill" and Deborah "Debbie" Zemlansky. He graduated from Akron North High School with the class of 1991, while there he excelled in football making First Team All City. Bill was a member of the Labor Union...

Alta Rose Yoak

Alta Rose Yoak

Mar 31, 2024

Alta Rose Yoak, 94, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2024. Born in Tioga, WV to John and Esther (Miller) Jarvis, she resided in the Akron, OH area all of her adult life. Rose enjoyed gardening, reading, listening to Elvis music and spending time with her family.In addition to her parents, Rose was preceded in death by her husband, Elvus...

Raymond F. Terepka Jr.

Raymond F. Terepka Jr.

Mar 31, 2024

Raymond F. Terepka Jr., age 77, of Akron passed away on March 31, 2024. He is survived by his two sons, Robert and Jeremy Terepka. Visitation will be from 1-2PM prior to the service in the church on Thursday.Funeral Service will be held at 2:00PM on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at Green Family Worship Center.

Linda Lee Floyd

Linda Lee Floyd

Mar 31, 2024

Linda L. Floyd, 74, of Akron, passed away after a long, valiant battle with a series of health conditions on March 31, 2024 at UH Portage Medical Center. She was born on May 2, 1949 to the late Bryce and Lucille Young in Akron, Ohio. She graduated from Manchester High School in 1967. She enjoyed playing bingo and gardening. She...

Jane Marie Ankeny Blair

Jane Marie Ankeny Blair

Mar 30, 2024

Jane Marie Ankeny Blair, 72, of Akron, Ohio peacefully passed away in her sleep on March 30, 2024. Services will be held privately.

Gloria E. Moneypenny

Gloria E. Moneypenny

Mar 30, 2024

Gloria E. Moneypenny, 89, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2024 . Born in Lubbock, TX to Leonard and Violet Shell, she resided in the Akron, OH area all of her adult life. She retired after 30+ years of service from Firestone Bank/BankOne/Chase Bank where she started as a proof operator and retired as a Vice President of Corporate Services....

Danny O. Lambert

Danny O. Lambert

Mar 30, 2024

Danny's service will be livestreamed at the scheduled service time. Please click here to view.Danny Lambert, 77, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2024. Born January 2, 1947, to Gus and Mary (nee Bickers) Lambert in Batesville, Arkansas. He graduated from Springfield High School in 1967. He fixed time clocks for Simplex, which became Tyco/Grinnell, and he became a fire...

Marilyn "Gail" Jarvis

Marilyn "Gail" Jarvis

Mar 30, 2024

Marilyn "Gail" Jarvis, 83, passed away unexpectedly March 30, 2024. Born in Pikeville, TN to Johnny and Mary Edna Wooden, she resided in Portage County, OH all of her adult life. Gail worked alongside her family at Jarvis Industries for many years until her retirement. She enjoyed traveling, working puzzles, feeding hummingbirds and spending time with her family. In addition...

Mark Andrew Mcquaid Ii

Mark Andrew Mcquaid Ii

Mar 29, 2024

Mark Andrew McQuaid II, 37, born April 7, 1986, passed away March 29, 2024. Born in Akron, Ohio, he was a lifelong Akron area resident. Mark enjoyed four wheelers, dirt bikes, fishing, being a goofball and spending time with his family, especially his kids.He was preceded in death by his father, Mark Andrew McQuaid I; grandmother, Evelyn "Jenny" McIntyre, and...

Phillip Paul Crihfield

Phillip Paul Crihfield

Mar 29, 2024

Phillip P. Crihfield Sr. passed away in his wife's arms and holding his sons hand peacefully on Good Friday, March 29th 2024, surrounded by family and friends. His battle with cancer is now over. He is preceded in death by his mother Patricia Crihfield (Smith), Grandparents Leroy & Mary Crihfield, and John & Mary Smith. He is survived by his...

Elizabeth Thalman

Elizabeth Thalman

Mar 29, 2024

Elizabeth Thalman "Liz, Lizzy, Betty", 98, of Akron, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 27, 1925, the daughter of John and Barbara Geiger of Mogadore, Ohio. She worked hard as a farmer at the family farms in Mogadore and then in Randolph. She met her husband Fred at the...

Allison Christina Hessel

Allison Christina Hessel

Mar 29, 2024

Allison Christina Hessel, age 30, of Cuyahoga Falls passed away on March 29, 2024. She was born on July 3, 1993, to Scott and Amy Hessel. Allison was a graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School class of 2011. She went on to Kent State University where she graduated with a Bachelor's of English, Literature. Allison was a strong and independent...

Dennis E. Phillips

Dennis E. Phillips

Mar 29, 2024

Dennis E. Phillips, 75, passed away on March 29, 2024. He was born in Akron, Ohio on September 6, 1948 to the late Earl and Elaine Phillips. Denny graduated from Ellet High School before attending the University of Akron. Denny was drafted into the U.S. Army and honorably served in Vietnam. Upon his return home, he joined his father and...

Gerald L. Huskey

Gerald L. Huskey

Mar 28, 2024

Gerald "Jerry" Huskey passed away on March 28, 2024, at the age of 80, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in January 1944 to beloved parents Bernie and Florence (Kortpeter). He grew up with his much-loved brothers Dick (Robin), Tom (Cheri), and Bob (Kim).Jerry graduated from Central High School where he was high school sweethearts with Charlotte...

Iverne Pruitt

Iverne Pruitt

Mar 27, 2024

Iverne Pruitt, age 95, went home to be with the LORD on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. She was born on September 16, 1928 in Akron to the late Sol and Edna Ingram. She was raised in East Akron and graduated from East High School. She was married to the late Ben W. Pruitt in 1947 until his passing in 1984....

Ericka Nichole Bell

Ericka Nichole Bell

Mar 27, 2024

Ericka Nichole Bell, 30, passed away surrounded by her family on March 27, 2024 at Mercy Medical Center. She was born on May 17, 1993 in Riverside, CA. She graduated from Green High School in 2012. Ericka loved Disney movies, going on adventures, attending concerts, spending time with family, balloons and getting her nails painted. She had an infectious laugh,...

Johne L. Mohlmaster

Johne L. Mohlmaster

Mar 27, 2024

Johne L. Mohlmaster, age 71, of Akron, passed away on Wednesday March 27, 2024. She was born in Akron, Ohio on July 28, 1952 to the late Fred and Rita (Heimberger) Yergin and attended Hammel College. She was a Store Room Keeper for the City of Akron's Water Department retiring in 2017. She loved gardening and puzzles. She enjoyed traveling,...

Joseph John Rinella Jr.

Joseph John Rinella Jr.

Mar 26, 2024

Joseph John Rinella, Jr., age 77, of Tallmadge, passed away on Tuesday March 26, 2024. He was born on September 6, 1946 in Akron, OH to the late Joseph J. and Carmel Mary (Sylvestri) Rinella. A graduate of St. Vincent High School class of 1964, he served in the Army stationed in Germany, and retired from Summa Health System Finance...

Maryanne Elizabeth Musarra

Maryanne Elizabeth Musarra

Mar 24, 2024

Maryanne Elizabeth Musarra, age 64, of Akron passed away on March 24, 2024. She was born on May 8, 1959, to the late Louie and Anna Musarra. Maryanne enjoyed cooking. She had an uplifting spirit and always looked for the positive side of things. She loved spending time with friends and family; especially her grandchildren who were the light of...

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