Obituaries
Robert Pfenning
Apr 17, 2024
Robert Pfenning, age 90, our beloved Father, Uncle and Friend to many passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 17th, 2024 at Rockynol Nursing Home, Akron, Ohio after sustaining a massive stroke. Bob, the youngest of five children, was born to German immigrants, Joseph and Theresa Pfenning in Akron, Ohio on August 8, 1933. He grew up active in all sports...
Lawrence W. Burge Jr.
Apr 16, 2024
Lawrence W. Burge Jr., 68, passed away at home April 16, 2024 with family by his side. Born in Akron, Ohio to the late Lawrence Burge and Betty Burge Leach , he was a lifelong resident of the Village of Lakemore. Larry was a business owner in his younger years and he drove a truck for many years. He enjoyed...
Linda Carol Bittner
Apr 16, 2024
Linda C. Bittner, 69, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on April 16, 2024 at Western Reserve Hospital. She was born on February 27, 1955 to the late James and Ann Hessert. She graduated from Tallmadge High School in 1973. Linda worked as a meat cutter for Sparkle. Linda is survived by her loving daughter, Sarah (Kevin) Manfred; brothers, Michael (Judi)...
Patsy Ann Somerville
Apr 16, 2024
Patsy Ann Somerville was born in New Castle, Pennsylvania on March 5, 1947 to James and Emmaline Dennis. She entered into the Arms of her loving husband, Glenn "Buss" Somerville on April 16, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. Patsy enjoyed her life to the fullest, including playing Yahtzee with her grandchildren, crafts and eating at her favorite restaurants. She...
Constance Suzanne Lapham
Apr 16, 2024
Constance S. "Connie" Lapham, 65, of Peninsula, passed away on April 16, 2024. She was born on September 9, 1958 to Dorothy "Dottie" {Harvey} Labay and the late Stephen Labay Sr.In addition to her father, Connie was preceded in death by her grandparents Robert and Nena Harvey and John Sr. and Pauline Labay; mother-in-law Sharon Lapham; special aunt Babe Davis;...
Donna M. Chancey
Apr 15, 2024
Donna M. Chancey, age 96, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on Monday April 15, 2024 with her loving family by her side. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was born on May 20, 1927 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio to the late Lewis and Clara B. (Weaver) Learn. She was a member of...
Cheryl Sheinin
Apr 15, 2024
Cheryl Sheinin, age 76, of Akron, passed away on Monday April 15, 2024. She was born in Akron on September 29, 1947 to the late Everett and Louise (Peters) Scott and graduated from Garfield High School. She worked in the finance department of the Akron Beacon Journal for 46 years. Cheryl was an animal lover and enjoyed traveling.She is survived...
Larry W. Peters
Apr 14, 2024
Larry W. Peters, 82, of Akron, passed away on April 14, 2024. He was born on December 27, 1941 the son of the late Herbert Woodrow and Ora Mae Peters. Larry proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy. He retired from general Die Caster after 25 years of dedicated service. After retirement he worked at Mama Rosa's and then...
Raoul Jean Fouquet Iii
Apr 14, 2024
Raoul "RJ" Jean Fouquet III, age 50, of Mogadore passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2024. He was born in Euclid on March 30, 1974, to Raoul and Wendy Fouquet. RJ lived in Georgia and Florida for 30 years. He returned to Ohio recently. RJ was a family man and especially loved playing video games with his son. He was...
Mari Cecelia Fox
Apr 13, 2024
Mari Cecelia Fox, 67, of Stow, unexpectedly passed away on April 13, 2024. Mari was born in Defiance, Ohio on November 6, 1956 and was raised in Akron by her parents, the late Robert and Violet Hale. Mari retired from Akron Children's Hospital after over 40 years as a radiologist. She was a woman of strong faith and love for...
Joann Byrd
Apr 13, 2024
Joann Byrd, 92, passed away on April 13, 2024. She was born on February 7, 1932 the daughter of the late Floyd and Nina Chase of Northhampton, Ohio. Joann enjoyed watching sports and animal shows. She was an artist and enjoyed crafts. Joann loved having her family around the dinner table and cooking her famous chicken n noodle soup with...
Gertrude J. Welton
Apr 13, 2024
Gertrude J. "Jean" Welton, 96, passed away peacefully at home on April 13, 2024. Born in Waverly, OH to Maywood and Polly (Starnes) Owens, she resided in Mogadore, OH most of her adult life. She retired from the Fred W. Albrecht Company after 31 years of service. Jean belonged to the Red Hat Society as well as the Mogadore Merrymakers....
Frank P. Mushisky
Apr 13, 2024
Frank P. Mushisky, 84, of Akron, passed away on April 13, 2024. He was born on March 20, 1940 to the late William and Margaret {Wohlwend} Mushisky. In addition to his parents, Frank was preceded in death by his son Frank P. Mushisky II and granddaughter Nicole R. Radcliffe.Frank is survived by his loving daughters Michelle (Gregg) Samoly and Shannon...
David Arthur Otey
Apr 12, 2024
David Arthur Otey, age 72, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on April 12, 2024 with his loving daughter Loren by his side. He was born in Akron on January 14, 1952 to the late Robert C. and Evelyn M. (Falasco) Otey, graduated from Walsh Jesuit High School and attended Kent State University. He had a career in sales and after...
Caroll Dawn Miklos
Apr 11, 2024
Caroll Dawn Miklos, 77, passed on April 11, 2024. She was born September 6, 1946 to Wilma "Rae" Graf and Andy Miklos who preceded her in death as well as her step father Joseph Claytor. Caroll leaves behind her sister Niki (Ed) Scrivens; two daughters, Laura (Doug) Richardson and Michelle (Mike) Mackey; grandchildren, Christian Richardson, Paige Mackey, and Alexis Mackey;...
Laurie Denise Wright
Apr 11, 2024
Laurie Denise Wright, 65, of Niles, passed away on April 11, 2024. She was born in Glen Burnie, MD on April 9, 1959 to Edwin Shaffer (d) and Kay (Mike) Embleton.In addition to her father, Laurie was preceded in death by her brother Jeff Shaffer and her father- and mother-in-law George and Gertrude Wright. Laurie is survived by her loving...
Danny Lloyd Donald Hailey, Sr.
Apr 11, 2024
Danny Lloyd Donald Hailey Sr., born in Akron, Ohio November 30, 1950, passed away April 11, 2024.Preceded in death by father, Gene Randall Hailey; mother, Imogene I. Jones (Hailey); brothers, Randy and Gari; granddaughter, Danielle Smeal; and loving uncle, Don Moore.Married 58 years, Danny was a loving husband to his beautiful wife Priscilla Hailey; devoted father to son Danny Jr....
Steven Lee Rickenbacker
Apr 10, 2024
Steven Lee "Skeeter" Rickenbacker, 58, of Kent, passed away on April 10, 2024. He was born on December 30, 1965 to the late Ronald L. Rickebacker Sr. and Mary R. {Derck} Rickebacker.Steve is survived by his loving daughter Stephanie Rickenbacker; brother Ron (Melissa Peace) Rickenbacker Jr.; niece Catelynn Rickenbacker. Per Steve's wishes, cremation has taken place, and there will be...
Lynn A. Magrell
Apr 10, 2024
Lynn A. Kendle Magrell, 70, passed away at home April 10, 2024 after a brief illness. Born in Canton, Ohio to Lawrence and Lucille (Weimer) Kendle, she resided in the Akron area for the past 20 years. Lynn enjoyed gardening, selling on Ebay and Marketplace, watching Judge Judy, having a nice cold Bud Light and spending time with her husband...
John Robert Fuller
Apr 9, 2024
John "Bob" Robert Fuller, age 78, of Akron passed away on April 9, 2024. He was born on October 12, 1945, to the late George and Nell Fuller. He graduated from Garfield High School of Akron, class of 1963. Bob was a Vietnam Veteran in the U.S. Army where he served with the 504th Military Police Battalion. He was a...
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