Obituaries
Raymond Edward Cook
Jul 9, 2023
Raymond Edward Cook, 92, of Akron, passed away peacefully at his home on July 9, 2023. He was born in Akron on October 10, 1930 to the late George R. and Julia {Swankler} Cook. In addition to his parents, Ray was preceded in death by his brother Russell Cook. Ray is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Sally...
Mickey Caryl Vasil
Jul 8, 2023
In the early hours on Saturday, July 8, 2023, Mickey C. Vasil went to sleep and awoke in the arms of his Heavenly Father. He leaves behind his wife of 66 years, Nancy R. Vasil; children, David (Evelyn) Vasil, John Vasil, Cristina (Darrell) Dibert and Angela (Steve) Hays; and a host of grandchildren. Though deeply saddened by his earthly departure,...
Dennis C. Bennett
Jul 7, 2023
Dennis C. Bennett, 79, from Springfield township passed away on July 7, 2023 surrounded by his family. Dennis was born on November 19, 1943 the son of the late Dorsey and Iva Bennett. Dennis proudly served the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era. He retired after 43 years of dedicated service from Babcock & Wilcox. He enjoyed softball, fishing, cooking,...
Lloyd Allen Burmeister
Jul 7, 2023
Lloyd A. Burmeister -aka- Poppy, 72 years old, of Akron, passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, July 7, 2023, after a long courageous battle with COPD. He was a self-employed entrepreneur. He is preceded in death by his mother, Anna Jean, father, Stanley J, and brother in-law, Bob. He is survived by wife, Michele aka Missy, of 29...
Connie Muenick
Jul 7, 2023
Connie (nee Rogala) Muenick, age 76, of Akron, Ohio, died on July 7, 2023 at her home. She was born on January 27, 1947 in Fall River, Massachusetts, the daughter of the late Roman and Stasia (nee Chodkowski) Rogala. She leaves behind her loving husband, Ollie Muenick; her brother, Paul Rogala (wife, Karen) of Georgia; four children, Lisa Hull (husband,...
Sherry D. Osborne
Jul 7, 2023
Sherry D. Osborne, 73, passed away July 7, 2023 after complications from a kidney transplant. Born and raised in Cuyahoga Falls, she raised her family in Suffield before moving to Warren. Sherry was a homebody at heart who spent her time reading, watching crime shows and cuddling with her many pets, several of which she acquired before retiring from Petsmart....
Ronald R. Goldinger
Jul 7, 2023
Ronald R. Goldinger, 85, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was born on May 15, 1938 the son of the late Kenneth and Mabel Goldinger Sr. He was a man of faith and was a member of Akron Baptist Temple for many years. Ron proudly served his country as a member of the U.S....
Wendy Sue Wallace
Jul 7, 2023
Wendy Sue Wallace, 62, passed away July 7, 2023 with her family by her side. Born in Akron, Ohio to the late Bill and Barbara Thompson, she was a lifelong area resident. Wendy enjoyed gardening, taking care of her plants, listening to music, watching sports as well as Judge Judy, and spending time with her family, especially her grandkids.In addition...
Steven C. Carpenter
Jul 6, 2023
Steven C. Carpenter passed away peacefully on July 6, 2023, at the age of 74. Born in April 1949 in Akron, Ohio, to the late Ralph and Alma Carpenter; Steven was a graduate of Springfield High School, a Purple Heart Vietnam War veteran, a published poet, and an excellent cook. He possessed a remarkable spirit, quick wit, and compassionate nature...
Juanita S. Parker
Jul 6, 2023
Juanita S. Parker passed away on July 6, 2023 at the age of 90. She was born on March 23, 1933 to Paul and Arlene Strotman in Shippenville, PA. Juanita grew up in Bradford, PA and graduated from Bradford High School. She went to Eastern Nazarene College in Boston, MA, majoring in elementary education and a minor in music and...
Honglen Barron
Jul 6, 2023
Honglen Yvonne Barron, 90, passed away on July 6, 2023. She was born on June 21, 1933 the daughter of the late You Chung and Mariam D. Lem. She was a woman of faith and was a member of Mogadore Baptist Church. Honglen better known as Yvonne enjoyed working on crossword puzzles, card games and crocheting. She was an avid...
Marisa Ann Papczun
Jul 5, 2023
Marisa Ann Papczun {Stewart} went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 5, 2023. Born October 30, 1968 to Maria Stewart {Purnesti} and the late Dale Stewart. Marisa leaves her daughter Jessica who will carry on her love and memory. She will also be missed by her siblings, Dale "Joe" (Antionette), Larry (Debbie), Tom (Annette),...
Suzanne Beane Newcomb
Jul 5, 2023
Suzanne Newcomb, 86, passed away peacefully July 5, 2023. Born in Akron, Ohio to John and Miriam (Leonard) Brenn, she resided in the Akron area all of her life. Suzanne enjoyed gardening, planting flowers, cooking, her beloved dog Cody and spending time with her family.Suzanne was preceded in death by her husbands, Ernie Beane, William "Bill" Newcomb; son, Mark Beane;...
Dinah Lynn Weyand
Jul 5, 2023
Dinah Lynn Weyand (nee Travis), of Wadsworth, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2023. She was born in Barberton, Ohio on November 16, 1952.Dinah was a 1971 graduate of Springfield High School and had many lifelong friends from her school days. Dinah was passionate about family and friends. She loved ball games and performances, traveling and reunions, big holiday gatherings, backyard...
John Henry Ray
Jul 4, 2023
John Henry Ray "Flick", 84, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on July 4, 2023. He was born in Rock Run Station, on March 18, 1939 to the late Charles Ray Sr. and Julia Ray (nee Thompson).Flick moved to the Akron area in his youth and began working at Chrysler as a teenager, retiring after 30 years...
Charlidene Yensen
Jul 4, 2023
Charlidene Yensen (Davidson, Morrison, Anderson), 80, passed away July 4, 2023.She enjoyed fishing, drawing, and painting. She lived in Arizona for 16 years with her husband.Preceded in death by her husband, Wes Yensen; parents, Jim and Irene Davidson; brothers, Jim Davidson and Don Davidson; and sister, Jan Davidson.She is survived by her daughters, Sue (Dan) Guernsey and Julie (Bob) Korte;...
Ernest R. Curry Jr.
Jul 3, 2023
Ernest R. Curry Jr., "Ernie", age 64 of Akron, Ohio, died on July 3, 2023.He was born on April 1, 1959, the son of Ruth (nee Day) Curry of Akron, and the late Ernest R. Curry Sr.Ernie is survived by his loving wife, the former Mary Jones, whom he married on October 24, 2017; his two children, Chrystaline Curry and...
Deborah Lorraine Petak
Jul 3, 2023
Deborah Lorraine "Debbie" Petak, 72, of New Franklin, passed away peacefully at her home on July 3, 2023. She was born in Morrilton, AR on July 21, 1950.On April 21, 1979, she married Gerald "Jerry" Petak. They were longtime members of Barberton Church of Christ, and formerly Church of Christ in Crossville, AL. Deborah is survived by her loving husband...
Alvin S. Connor
Jul 1, 2023
Alvin S. Connor, 88, passed away July 1, 2023 at home surrounded by his family. Born in Akron, Ohio to Leveser and Catherine (Scruggs) Connor, he was a lifelong area resident. For many years he worked at Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. Al enjoyed watching Ohio State football, especially when they beat that team up north. He also liked deep...
Helen Louise Marks
Jul 1, 2023
Helen Louise Marks, age 92 of Akron, Ohio, died on July 1, 2023 at Pebble Creek Nursing Center. She was born on October 24, 1930 in Circleville, Ohio, the daughter of the late Henry and Myrtle (nee Hall) Marks.Helen loved playing board games and card games, especially bridge. She also liked to crochet. In her younger years, Helen worked for...
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