Obituaries

Brian K. Epling

Brian K. Epling

Jun 28, 2024

Brian K Epling, 55, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2024, with his parents, Ivan and Gayle, at his side. He is sadly missed by his parents, Ivan and Gayle; brothers Joe (Lucy) Epling, Larry (Joan) Saltis, and Heath (Dorothy) Saltis; nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. There will be a Memorial Service at a later date. Brian overcame lots of...

Gilman R. Tapscott

Gilman R. Tapscott

Jun 28, 2024

Gilman Romone Tapscott, 72, passed away on June 28, 2024. He was born on July 11, 1951 the son of the late Norman and Bernice Tapscott of Northtown, Kentucky. Gilman proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Marine Corp. He was a man of faith and followed Christ in his everyday life. Gilman looked out for others...

Harold Timothy "Tim" Frazier

Harold Timothy "Tim" Frazier

Jun 28, 2024

Harold Timothy "Tim" Frazier, age 81, of Akron, passed away on June 28, 2024 at Akron City Hospital. He was born on February 26, 1943 to the late Harold and Elizabeth Frazier. Tim earned a Masters Degree in Education from University of Akron. Over the years, Tim held many different occupations. Later in life, he was a business owner and...

Richard Ray Reish

Richard Ray Reish

Jun 27, 2024

Richard R. Reish, age 68 of Tallmadge, passed away on Thursday June 27, 2024. He was born May 25, 1956 in Ravenna, Ohio. He was an avid motorcycle rider and lover. He loved his family, Brothers, and pets. Richard spent over 4 decades as a member of The Brothers MC. He was preceded in death by parents Gordon and Yvonne...

Ken Harrington

Ken Harrington

Jun 27, 2024

Ken Harrington, 90, passed away peacefully and is now home with the Lord on June 27, 2024 surrounded by his family. Born in Akron, Ohio to Edward and Clara (Reninger) Harrington, he was a lifelong area resident. A devoted husband, dad and friend, Ken was proud to be a U. S. Navy Veteran. He enjoyed golf, fishing, bowling and spending...

John M Denholm

John M Denholm

Jun 26, 2024

John M. "Ian" Denholm, age 92, of Hudson passed away on June 26, 2024. He was born in Falkirk, Scotland on March 1, 1932. He graduated from Secondary Technical School and went for pattern making, tool & dye, and model maker. Ian served in the Royal Airforce from 1951-1953 stationed in South Africa. Before coming to the U.S., Ian played...

Terry L. Grimm

Terry L. Grimm

Jun 26, 2024

Terry Grimm passed away June 26, 2024 at his home in Akron. Born March 3, 1961 in Dover, Ohio. He loved the OSU Buckeye’s the Cleveland Browns and Indians, attending as many games as possible. Terry also enjoyed camping and hiking. Terry worked the last several years at the Son’s of Herman in Akron. He is survived by his mother...

Sally Ann Johnson

Sally Ann Johnson

Jun 26, 2024

Sally Ann Johnson, age 66, of Ravenna passed away on June 26, 2024, with her children by her side. She was born in Akron, Ohio on January 4, 1958, to the late Waldo McCray and Eva Radcliffe. Sally was a graduate of Garfield High School class of 1976. She was in school for cosmetology and continued with that until 1999....

Jonathan T. "Jonny" Newman

Jonathan T. "Jonny" Newman

Jun 25, 2024

Jonathan “Jonny” Newman was called to heaven unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 25th, 2024. Jonny was born in Akron, Ohio on March 2nd, 1992. He graduated from Lake High School in 2010 and also attended the University of Akron. Jonny was preceded in death by his grandmother, Nancy Newman and loving uncle Charlie Schramm. He is survived by loving mother, Gina...

Patricia M. "Pat" Unrue

Patricia M. "Pat" Unrue

Jun 25, 2024

Patricia M. "Pat" Unrue, age 93, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2024 at Continuing Healthcare of Cuyahoga Falls. She was born on January 3, 1931 to James and Harriet (nee Ryan) Charles in Pittsburgh, PA. Pat worked as a dietary aide before her retirement. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church for many years....

David W. Mcrobie

David W. Mcrobie

Jun 24, 2024

David W. McRobie, 64, adored husband and father, sadly passed away in an unforeseen accident in the family garden at his home in Akron on Monday, June 24th, 2024. David was born on November 28th, 1959 in Barberton, OH to the late Wayne and Barbara Lee (Schlemmer) McRobie. He is survived by his honey, and wife, of 40 years, Sylvia;...

David Wolgamott

David Wolgamott

Jun 24, 2024

David A. Wolgamott, age 68, of Akron passed away on June 24, 2024. He was born in Norfolk, VA on the Portsmouth U.S. Naval Base. He served in the U.S. Army from 1972-1975. He was the type of person who would help anyone. Cremation will take place and inurnment will take place at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery.

Ken Goodwin

Ken Goodwin

Jun 23, 2024

Ken Goodwin, 77, passed away peacefully June 23, 2024 at home. Born in Akron, Ohio to James and Irene (Allshouse) Goodwin, he was a lifelong area resident. Ken retired from Akron Public Schools and he was a proud U. S. Army Veteran. A regional bowling pro who was an avid bowler, he also enjoyed spending time with his family and...

Betty J. Roberts

Betty J. Roberts

Jun 23, 2024

Betty J. Roberts, age 78, of Hartville, went home on Sunday June 23, 2024. She was born on September 29, 1945 in Adrian, Michigan to the late Luther and Julia Roberts. She enjoyed the time she spent with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Betty is survived by her daughters Elva (Michael) Brown, Rose (Paul) Leidtke,Valerie Young; son-in-law Eldon Moff; grandchildren...

Karen Louise Humbert

Karen Louise Humbert

Jun 22, 2024

Karen Louise {Mino} Humbert, 67, of Akron, peacefully passed away at her best friend's home after a long battle with cancer on June 22, 2024. She was born in Akron on January 5, 1957. In addition to her parents John and Lydia, Karen was proceeded in death by her husband Gene. Karen is survived by her son Jason; granddaughter Lauren;...

Christopher John Blasdel

Christopher John Blasdel

Jun 22, 2024

On June 22, 2024, our baby brother Christopher John Blasdel passed away unexpectedly. This has left a void in each of our hearts. Chris was born to Kennth C. and Betty J. Blasdel on January 10, 1961. He was baptized into the Catholic faith, lived in Clinton and attended local schools. He began his career as an electrician at RG...

Patricia Alice "Patty" Evans

Patricia Alice "Patty" Evans

Jun 21, 2024

Patricia Alice "Patty" Evans (nee Frazier), age 75 (but could have easily been mistaken for 60), of Munroe Falls, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2024. Patty was born in Akron, Ohio, and was preceded in death by her adoptive parents, Ellsworth and Edith Frazier; as well as her sister, Rosemary Cooper in March of 2024. Patty graduated from...

Todd Michael Urdiales

Todd Michael Urdiales

Jun 21, 2024

In loving memory of Todd Michael Urdiales, age 44, of Akron, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on June 21, 2024. A wonderful and loving fiancée, son, father, brother and uncle. He was born on May 21, 1980 in Akron, OH to Arthur Kight and Robin Sumey (nee Urdiales). Todd worked as a parts runner for Fleet Maintenance. Fondly remembered as...

Joan Marie Wyatt

Joan Marie Wyatt

Jun 20, 2024

Joan Marie Wyatt, 68, of Barberton, passed away on June 20, 2024 at her home. She was born in Akron on February 15, 1956 to the late James and Ruth {Fellenbaum} Phillips. In addition to her parents, Joan was preceded in death by her husband Mark and granddaughter Hannah Johnson. Joan is survived by her sons Christopher (Patricia), Craig and...

Esmond C. "Carl" Mace, Jr.

Esmond C. "Carl" Mace, Jr.

Jun 20, 2024

Esmond "Carl" Mace, Jr., age 81, of Mogadore, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2024 at Akron General Hospital. He was born on April 7, 1943 to the late Esmond, Sr. and Dorothy Mace in Spencer, WV. Carl worked as an aerological trouble shooter for US Brick and Block before his retirement. On April 16, 1980, Carl married Tina (nee...

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