Obituaries
Clarice J. Nelson
Mar 23, 2024
Clarice J. Nelson, 93, passed away peacefully at home March 23, 2024 surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Murray City, OH to William and Florence Parks, she resided in the Akron, OH area all of her life. She retired from May Company with 20 years of service. An active person her entire life, Clarice enjoyed her dogs and cats,...
Betty Jane Warner
Mar 23, 2024
Betty Jane Warner, 95, of Mogadore, passed away at her home with her family by her side on March 23, 2024. She was born on April 3, 1928 to the late Edward and Pearl {Fazenbaker} Gross. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her husband Glenn in November of 2009; siblings Edward Gross, Johanna Shaw, Patricia...
Ryan Lee Fair
Mar 22, 2024
Ryan Lee Fair, 70, from Delray Beach, Florida formerly from Stow, Ohio passed away on March 22, 2024. He is preceded in death by his father, Carl (Bud) Fair, and his mother Imogene (Ike) Fair of Akron, Ohio, and his two brothers-in-law Bill Horvatter and Rex Snograss. He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Barbara Fair of Florida,...
Lillian Julia Morris
Mar 22, 2024
Lillian J. Morris passed from this life-to-life eternal on Friday, March 22, 2024. I have passed a mountain peak, and my soul is soaring in the firmament of complete and unbound freedom; I am cloaked in full whiteness; I am in comfort; I am in peace. Born February 23, 1919, in Huntsville, Al. to the late Henry and Bessie Brandon....
Sharon Elizabeth Henrick
Mar 21, 2024
Sharon Henrick, 57, passed away unexpectedly on March 21, 2024. Sharon was born in Akron, Ohio to Constance and Gary Palmer. She had resided in Cuyahoga Falls for most of her life. Sharon's greatest accomplishment in life was being a mother and a mamaw. She will be deeply missed by her family. She is survived by her children, Sarah, Stephanie...
John Raymond Karpinsky
Mar 21, 2024
John Raymond Karpinsky, 84, passed away peacefully March 21, 2024 surrounded by his family. Born in Uniontown, PA to John and Mary (Blastic) Karpinsky, he resided in the NE Ohio area since 1961. He retired from BP in 2005 after 23 years of service. John enjoyed fishing, gardening, reading, watching the Browns, Indians and Cavs, attending his grandkids' sporting events...
James Randall Nestor
Mar 20, 2024
James Randall "Randy" Nestor, 64, of Akron, Ohio, passed away at home in the arms of his loving daughter on March 20, 2024.Randy, born in Akron on June 30, 1959, was a devoted Browns fan who enjoyed working on cars and motorcycles, as well as restoring old furniture. His passion for these hobbies brought joy to those around him. He...
Carolyn A. Schmitt
Mar 20, 2024
Carolyn A. Schmitt, 66, of Rootstown, passed away March 20, 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Akron, Ohio on October 15, 1957. Carolyn graduated from Ellet High School. She went onto the Akron School of Practical Nursing, where she obtained her LPN. She worked for St. Thomas Hospital for 11 years, before going on to...
Thomas M. Keeling Sr.
Mar 19, 2024
Thomas' service will be livestreamed at the scheduled service time. Please click here to view.Thomas M. Keeling Sr., 93, peacefully went home to be with our Lord on March 19, 2024. He was born on September 12, 1930. He was the son of the late Thurston and Alice Lorene Keeling. Tom loved his Savior and was a lifelong member of...
Garry A. Hively
Mar 18, 2024
Garry Allen Hively was born May 19, 1941, passed away on March 18, 2024 at the age of 83. Oldest son of Paul and Charlotte Hively of Alliance, Ohio. Wife Kathleen Barnes Hively, Daughter Debbie Myers (Mitch), Son Mike Hively, sisters Judy Bizub (Bob), Paula Copen (Tex), Alexis Copeland, brothers Jim Hively (Cindy) and Eugene Hively (Florence). Grandsons Noah Lovas,...
Sandra Lee Cooper
Mar 18, 2024
Sandra L. Cooper, 74, of Stow, passed away on March 18, 2024. She was born in Akron on September 28, 1949 to Ross and Elizabeth {Royka} Cooper. In addition to her parents, Sandra was preceded in death by her brother Tom Cooper. Sandra is survived by her loving daughters, Pam (Frank Sheline) Cooper and Kris (David) Richard; sister, Becki (Garrett)...
Donald Leon Richards
Mar 18, 2024
*Piano intro by Vince*Donald Leon Richards – brother, father, uncle, Papaw, token hippie – died on March 19th. Born the third of seven to Margaret and Leon in Akron, he met Peggy {Myers} during the 3rd quarter of the football game between their two schools when he invited her then boyfriend to join his big band.They married in 1964 and...
Cynthia E. Butler
Mar 17, 2024
Mother Cynthia E. Butler-Lusane went to a place of peace and eternal life to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 17, 2024. She was born in Detroit, MI to the late Leamon and Maxine Rowland on December 8, 1940. In 1962 Cynthia met and married Henry Butler. To this union 5 children were born, Gregory, Tracy, Larry, Stacy and...
Ernest L. Radcliff
Mar 17, 2024
Ernest L. Radcliff, 82, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2024 with his wife by his side. Born in Kewanee, MS on May 23, 1941 to Eugene and Maurine (Miller) Radcliff, he resided in the Akron, OH area most of his adult life. Ernest graduated from Middleton Attendant Center School and was the proud owner of Radcliff Trucking over 40...
James D. Williams
Mar 17, 2024
James D. Williams, 72, of Peninsula, passed away on March 17, 2024. He was born on September 13, 1951 to the late Delmer and Margaret Williams. James is survived by his loving sister, Jackie (James) Walder; nephews, Michael (Aimee) Walder and Chris (Wendy) Garcia; niece, Dana Garcia; and brother-in-law, Ed Uhlir. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in...
Dianna L. Baker
Mar 17, 2024
Dianna L. Baker passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 17th, 2024, with family by her side after her long battle with cancer. She was born on June 14th, 1953, in Akron, Ohio. She was a lifelong resident of the village of Lakemore where she raised her 6 children. She was well known in her community for always offering a helping...
Betty Lou Hall
Mar 17, 2024
Betty Lou Hall, 90, of Akron, passed away on March 17, 2024. She was born in Ironton, Ohio on August 8, 1933, to the late Albert and Ruth Anderson. She was a graduate of Springfield High School. Betty went on to work at Goodyear Aerospace and was a home health care aide. Betty loved spending time with all her grandchildren....
Toni Lee Beard
Mar 17, 2024
Toni Lee Beard, 69, of Akron, passed away on March 17, 2024. She was born in Ravenna on August 10, 1954 to the late John Davis and Virginia (Olin Work Jr.) {Emerson} Work. On February 15, 1994, she married Paul E. Beard. He survives, along with their children Justin (Jennifer) Feagain and Andrea Fackler; grandchildren Jessica Kane, Erin Kane, Sadie...
Leroy Turner Jr.
Mar 16, 2024
Leroy Turner Jr., 76, passed away on March 16, 2024. He was born on May 1, 1947 the son of the late Leroy and Willie Ann Turner of Marion, Alabama. Leroy proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He worked for 20 years at St. Joseph's in California and retired after 10 years of continued dedicated service from the...
Mary T. Roppolo
Mar 16, 2024
Mary Roppolo, 95, passed away on March 16, 2024. She was born on September 10, 1928 in Akron, Ohio to Sarah and Charles McCase. She lived in Portage Lakes for 50 plus years. Mary was loved by many nieces and nephews. She loved camping, bowling and playing cards but her favorite past time was bingo.Mary was preceded in death by...
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