Obituaries
Michelle D. McKee
Nov 8, 2024
In Spite of: God Is Still Good
Forever, O Lord, thy words is settled in Heaven
Psalm 119:89
The Late
Sister Michelle Denise McKee-Smith was born to the late Minnie Ruth Dees and the late David McKee on February 20, 1973 in Rochester, New York. She joined the Greater Nazarene Missionary Baptist Church at an early age and remained a member until she relocated...
David L. Laube
Nov 8, 2024
On November 8, 2024, David Laube, 83, of Akron Ohio, surrounded by grandchildren and great grandchildren, quietly and peacefully ascended to heaven. He will be fondly remembered for his stubborn and kind soul.
David is survived by his daughters Amy Caylor and Debby Hughes, both of South Carolina, his daughter Margaret Laube of Massachusetts, granddaughter Dianna, and great-grandchildren Billie, Lucia, and...
James W. Robinson
Nov 8, 2024
James W. Robinson, 78, of Akron, passed away on November 8, 2024. He was born on September 2, 1946 the son of the late Carl and Audrey Robinson. Jim proudly served his country in the U.S. Army He was a life member of VFW Airport Post 8975.
Jim is survived by wife Mary; sister Jennie (Fred) Farina; son James G. (Catherine)...
Deborah Sue Weitzel
Nov 7, 2024
Deborah Sue Weitzel, 74, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on November 7, 2024. She was born on September 29, 1950 to the late Dale and Pauline Weitzel.
In addition to her parents, Deborah was preceded in death by her brother David Weitzel.
Deborah is survived by her loving children Wade "Eric" (Libby) McFarland, Lara (Ronny) Perkins, Chad (Ruth) McFarland, Seth (Wendy) McFarland,...
Loyetta Jean Roach
Nov 7, 2024
Loyetta Jean Roach, 82, of Akron, passed away at her home after a 10-year battle with Alzheimer's on November 7, 2024. She was born on June 4, 1942 to Betty Wolgamott, who passed away when Loyetta was 2 years old, and Lloyd (Rosella) Mobley, who loved and raised her.
Loyetta was preceded in death by her parents and grandson Robert Dye.
Loyetta...
Dianne S. Shambaugh
Nov 6, 2024
Dianne Lenhart Shambaugh, 82, passed away on November 6, 2024, in Akron, OH. Born on October 24, 1942, to Lucille and Dean Lenhart, Dianne was a beacon of joy with a great love of life.
Dianne graduated from Ellet High School and dedicated her entire career to the City of Akron Welfare Department. Known for her cheerful spirit and loving nature,...
Glen N. Biles
Nov 6, 2024
Glen N. Biles, 68, passed away unexpectedly at home November 6, 2024. Born in Ravenna, Ohio to Bob and Shirley (Viebranz) Biles, he resided in Portage County most of his life. Glen retired from Advanced Auto Glass with over 20 years of service. He was a practical jokester who enjoyed music, motorcycles, and spending time with his family. He also...
James "Jim" D. McGee
Nov 6, 2024
James "Jim" Daniel McGee, 78, of Tallmadge, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2024. He was born on July 13, 1946, in Akron, Ohio, to the late Clayton and Adith McGee.
Jim graduated from Ravenna High School in Ravenna, Ohio, in 1964. He proudly served in the Ohio National Guard for six years. Jim worked at the Ravenna Army Ammunition Plant...
Darrell Ray LaRue
Nov 4, 2024
Darrell Ray LaRue, age 65, passed away on November 4, 2024. He was born in France on August 18, 1959 to Fred and Patsy LaRue. He served in the U.S. Army as a medic specialist. He was employed with the Record Currier for 4 years. Prior to the Record Currier, he did maintenance, transportation escort, and owned J&R mobile home...
Everett E. "Ed" Feathers
Nov 3, 2024
Everett E. "Ed' Feathers, 72, passed away unexpectedly at home on November 3, 2024. Born in Akron, Ohio to Ed and Patty (Sypolt) Feathers, he was a lifelong area resident. He worked in the family business, E. E. Feathers & Sons, for 54 years. Ed was a lifetime member of the First Apostolic Church in Tallmadge. More recently he enjoyed...
Jacqueline Ferguson
Nov 3, 2024
Jacqueline (Jackie) Ferguson (née Turner), 87, entered into her eternal life in heaven on November 3, 2024. Her home going was peaceful with her daughter Debbie by her side.
She was born in Morganton, Georgia on March 29, 1937 to the late Arthur and Ruby Turner. At age 4, Jackie joined her family in a move to Akron. There she attended...
Janet Marie Hoover
Nov 3, 2024
Janet Marie Hoover, age 76, of Akron, passed away on November 3, 2024 in the comfort of her home with her family by her side. She was born in Tucson, Arizona on September 24, 1948 to the late Earl and Nina Marie (Dodd) Williams. She worked for Akron Public Schools for 25 years specializing with special needs children and cared...
Robert B. "Bob" Roe
Nov 3, 2024
Robert B. "Bob" Roe, 83, of Kent, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024 with his loving daughter by his side. He was born May 26, 1941 to the late Elwood and Bettie Roe (nee Bevington).
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Lorraine in 2014, sisters Carole Rawson and Linda Taylor, and brother-in-law Homer...
Debbie Marie Williams
Nov 2, 2024
Debbie M. Williams {Park}, 64, of Akron peacefully joined the Lord in Akron on November 2, 2024. Debbie was born in Akron, OH on January 28, 1960 to Helen and John Park. She attended Ellet High School.
Debbie was a dedicated wife and mother. She took pride in her home and she loved to work in her garden. She enjoyed being...
June Hicks
Nov 2, 2024
June Hicks, 85, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on November 2nd, 2024. She is now rejoicing in heaven. She was born in Rome, Georgia to David and Norma Nichols. She moved to Ohio as a young girl and graduated from Akron South High School in 1957. She met Jerry, the love of her life shortly after....
Carolyn Sue McCardle
Nov 1, 2024
Carolyn Sue McCardle (Joseph)
Our beloved Carolyn passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones.
She was a proud lifelong member of the Orioles Nest 167. She was also a past Supreme President, a title she held very dear to her heart. Carolyn made many lifelong friends and memories in the Club.
She was a treasured daughter, sister, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She...
Danny Leroy Manes
Nov 1, 2024
Danny Manes, age 67, of Stow, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2024 at Arbors at Stow. He was born on October 8, 1957 in Akron, Ohio.
Danny worked as a Union Roofer for many years before his retirement. He enjoyed being in nature and hunting in his free time.
Danny is survived by his one and only son, David Recklaw; loving...
Myrna Gae Marple
Nov 1, 2024
Myrna G. Marple, age 89, of Akron, passed away on Friday November 1, 2024. She was born on October 31, 1935 in Akron, OH to the late Ruby M. (Schartiger) and Charles W. Marple Jr. Myrna worked in housekeeping for Akron General Hospital.
She is survived by family and friends.
A Requiem Latin Mass will be held on Wednesday, November 6, 2024,...
James Patrick "Pat" Lowe
Oct 31, 2024
James Patrick 'Pat' Lowe, age 89, of Akron, Ohio was reunited with his beloved wife, Lula, on October 31, 2024. James was born on June 11, 1935 in Cairo, West Virginia.
James is preceded in death by the love of his life, his wife, Lula, his cherished granddaughter, Christy Lipscomb, his daughter-in-law, Jan Lowe, his parents Charles and Garnet Lowe, and...
Paul E. Wilson
Oct 31, 2024
Paul E Wilson II ( Butch) , 78, of Coventry, passed away October 31, 2024 at Pleasant View Healthcare Center after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease and COPD.
Paul was born on July 22, 1946 in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania to Paul and Wilda Wilson. A 1965 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School, Paul went on to be a boiler worker for...
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