Obituaries
Cleveland Ray Worley
Feb 7, 2024
Cleveland Ray Worley, 93, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2024 after a long illness. Cleveland was born on May 20, 1930 in Jumping Branch, West Virginia to the late Charley L. and Ethel (Griffith) Worley. In addition to his parents, Cleveland was preceded in death by sisters Eva Bower, Macil Waddell, Lola Mae Worley; brothers George Wilton Worley, and...
Jessica Lenora Valarinos
Feb 7, 2024
Jessica Lenora Valarinos, 53, of Cuyahoga Falls, died Wednesday, February 7, 2024.She was born December 28, 1970 in Akron. As a nurse, Jessica dedicated her life to helping others. She loved her family with all her heart, especially her grandchildren who were her entire world.She is survived by her children, Ethan (Cara) Johnston, Brandon (Autumn) Johnston, Danielle (Justin) Lattimer, and...
Michael Castelli
Feb 7, 2024
Michael Castelli, 86, went home to be with Jesus, his Lord, on February 7, 2024. He was born in Termini Imerese, Sicily, to Augustino and Charlene Castelli. At the age of 16, he arrived in the USA and settled in the Akron, Ohio, area where he lived the rest of his life. After working a few years as a cement...
Kenneth P. Lott
Feb 6, 2024
Kenneth P. Lott, 75, passed away on February 6, 2024. He was born on September 4, 1948 the son of the late Chester and Kathleen Lott. He graduated with the class of 1966 from Copley High School. Kenny then proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force for Four Years. He was employed with Bellow, Goodyear Aerospace and retired...
Pamela J. Piland
Feb 6, 2024
Pamela J. (nee Ulrich) Piland, 76, of Atwater, went to be with her Lord on February 6, 2024. She was born in Akron, Ohio on June 25, 1947 to the late Elmer and Evelyn Mae Ulrich. Pam was raised in Akron, Ohio and graduated from Garfield High School. After graduation, she spent 25 years as a credit analyst at Goodyear...
Glenna L. Vaughan
Feb 6, 2024
Glenna Louise Vaughan, 88, of Akron, passed away on February 6, 2024 at Windsong Care Center. She was born on June 28, 1935 to the late Russell and Tressie (Sheets) Tanner. Glenna enjoyed cooking and tending to her garden. She also enjoyed shopping with her daughter. Glenna is survived by her son Roger Vaughan; daughter Susan Vaughan; grandsons Roger Vaughan...
Shirley A. Taylor
Feb 5, 2024
Shirley A. Taylor passed away on February 5, 2024 at the age of 89. She was born to the late Claude and Rachel Chandler on June 13, 1934 in Akron, Ohio. After schooling, she met and married Van Allen Taylor and together they had one son. She stayed home to raise their son and loved every moment of it. She...
Robert J. Mitchell
Feb 4, 2024
Robert J. "Bobby" Mitchell, 41, of Akron, passed away on February 4, 2024. He was born on November 18, 1982 the son of Susan and Robert Mitchell. Bobby graduated with the class of 2001 from Field High School. He worked for several years at East Manufacturing and Iron Workers Local # 17. Bobby could fix anything and was known as...
June A. Carter
Feb 4, 2024
June A. Carter, 68, went home to be with the Lord on February 4, 2024. She was born on April 14, 1955 the daughter of the late Walter Carter and Sally Wolfe. She was a woman of great faith and was a member of Community Gospel Tabernacle. June never failed to brighten up a room with her infectious smile, laughter...
William Joseph Rosato, Sr.
Feb 4, 2024
William "Whiz" J. Rosato, Sr.William J. Rosato, Sr., born on September 23, 1932, passed away peacefully at his home in Mogadore on February 4, 2024, with his beloved wife of 73 years, Eileen, by his side.Bill was preceded in death by his parents, Anna and Ernest Rosato; brothers, Michael "Mickey," Frances, Ernest and Ralph; and sisters, Anna, Eileen and Angela;...
Carolyn Gay Griffin
Feb 4, 2024
Carolyn Gay Griffin, 85, of Akron, passed away on February 4, 2024 at Village of St. Edward. She was born in Cleveland on April 20, 1938 to the late Casper L. Dean and Dorothy M. {Ward} Dean. In addition to her parents, Carolyn was preceded in death by her husband Bryan in 2019, their son Bryan Jr. in 2017, and...
Sherri Dawn {Andrews} Rich-Schenke
Feb 4, 2024
Sherri Andrews Rich-Schenke passed away Sunday, February 4, 2024, after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Born September 17, 1966 in Akron, Ohio and a 1985 graduate of Ellet High School.Sherri lived in Rittman for the past 14 years. She loved going to the beach, helping animals and spending time with her family. Preceded in death by her mother Meki Sheaffer,...
Florence Kaye Carnes
Feb 4, 2024
Florence Carnes passed away unexpectedly on February 4, 2024 at the age of 69. She was born to the late Kenneth and Rose Shepherd on August 16, 1954 in Akron, Ohio. She graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1972. After graduation, she attended St. Thomas School of Nursing where she became a Registered Nurse in 1988. She was a...
Gail M. Anderson
Feb 3, 2024
Gail M. Anderson passed away peacefully at the age of 60 on February 3, 2024, at Highland Square Rehab. She was born to the late William and Willie Pearl Anderson on March 29, 1963. She leaves to cherish her memory, her four children; Jamie, Phillip, Aaron and Cody; four grandchildren; siblings, William, Mark and Kimble (deceased); as well as a...
Wallace Groves
Feb 3, 2024
Wallace "Wayne" Groves, 76, of Akron, passed away on February 3, 2024 at Summa Akron City Hospital. He was born on January 20, 1948 in Widen, WV to the late Wallace D. and Macel Groves. Wayne retired from Georgia Pacific after 28 years. He was very outdoorsy and enjoyed fishing, hunting, mowing, woodworking, and road trips. Wayne was a veteran...
Norma Jean Hendershot
Feb 3, 2024
Norma Jean Hendershot, age 64 of Uniontown passed away on February 3, 2024. She was born in Washington, D.C. on June 28, 1959 to the late James and Karen {Lanham} Goodwin. On August 12, 1995, Norma married Curtis Hendershot. He survives, along with her children Nicole (Blake), Brandon; step-sons Jeremy (Lindsey) and Jacob (Kara); grandchildren James, Jack, Otis, Ayvah, Amelya,...
Edward J. Burkhammer
Feb 2, 2024
In loving memory of Edward James Burkhammer 37, went to be with our Lord on February 2, 2024. He was born on December 3, 1986 and resided in Canton Ohio. He was a son of Edward P. Burkhammer and Cheri J. Conley. Eddie was employed at Altec as a mobile service technician for the past seven years. He has always...
Thomas L Miller
Feb 2, 2024
Thomas L. Miller, 82, of Uniontown, passed away on February 2, 2024 at Heather Knoll Retirement Village. He was born on December 17, 1941 to the late Herbert and Agnes Miller. Tom retired from Goodyear as a Lab Tech after 46 years. He was a hard working man but in his spare time he enjoyed woodworking. He is survived by...
David William Ritter
Feb 1, 2024
David William Ritter, 81, of Doylestown, passed away at home, surrounded by his family on February 1, 2024. He was born in Buckhannon, WV on November 1, 1942 to the late Minter F. and Mimmie N. {Canfield} Ritter. In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his daughter Tonya Farro, granddaughter Nadia, brother Kenneth Ritter and sister...
Edna L. Ellis
Jan 31, 2024
Edna L. Ellis, age 102, passed away on January 31, 2024 at 10:50pm at Pebble Creek, HCF.She was born in Akron, Ohio on October 20, 1921 the daughter of Arthur and Myrtle Speicher.Edna grew up in Ellet (Akron, Ohio) raised by her mother. She was 1 year old when her father was killed in an accident at Goodyear Tire and...
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