Obituaries
Nancy Carol Valentine Jackson
Jun 24, 2023
Nancy {Valentine} Jackson, 83, a resident of Cuyahoga Falls, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at Summa Hospice.She was born Aug. 17, 1939, to LeRoy and Flora {Douglas} Smith. She was a graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School and attended The Salvation Army School for Officers Training in Suffern, N.Y.Nancy was an active member of...
Richard Lyle Mitter
Jun 20, 2023
Richard L. Mitter, age 72, our rock and our hero, went home to be with the Lord on June 20, 2023.He was born on August 27, 1950 in Tunnelton, WV, and lived most of his life in Akron.Richard worked for Case Farms for 22 years, then Keller Rigging and was a truck driver for Garner Trucking. He greatly enjoyed hunting...
William Lockhart
Jun 20, 2023
William "Billy" Lockhart, 29, passed away June 20, 2023. Born in Akron, Ohio, he was a lifelong area resident. Billy enjoyed reading, listening to music, walking at the Metro Park, playing Magic the Gathering and spending time with his family and friends. He could light up a room with his smile and always made people laugh.Billy will be sadly missed...
Levi Anthony Ervin
Jun 20, 2023
Levi Anthony Ervin, aged 7 days old, died suddenly at home on June 20, 2023. He was born in Akron on June 13, 2023, the son and love of his parent's life, Anthony Ervin and Natalie Day.Your little smile brought us the most joy any parent could ever imagine. When you came into our lives you changed our world, and...
Kimberly Dawn Webster
Jun 18, 2023
Kimberly Dawn Webster, "Kim", age 64 of Uniontown, Ohio, died on June 18, 2023 at her home. She was born on January 3, 1959 in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of the late Robert and Nicole (nee Moreau) Webster. Kim had an innocent heart and loved her family, spending time with her grandchildren, attending their sporting events and taking them to...
Steven P. Friedman
Jun 18, 2023
Steven P. Friedman passed away peacefully on June 18, 2023 at the age of 67. He was born to Harry and Catherine on July 14, 1955 in Barberton, Ohio. He graduated from Kent Roosevelt High School before serving his country in the United States Navy. He went on to become a Journeyman Electrician and retired from Berry Plastics after 27...
Mikenna Marie Stephenson
Jun 17, 2023
Mikenna Marie Stephenson, 37, passed away June 17, 2023 with her family by her side. Born in Akron, Ohio to Kenneth and Michelle (Lepley) Stephenson. Mikenna had Cystic Fibrosis and was a warrior until the end. Her laugh and smile were captivating and loved by all. She enjoyed traveling to the beach, Disney, was a foodie of all sorts and...
Nathan Lee Strickland
Jun 17, 2023
Nathan Lee Strickland, 48, passed away unexpectedly on June 17, 2023. Born on December 12, 1974, in Akron, OH to Philip Strickland and Debra {Lamp} Miller, he was a lifelong resident of NE Ohio area. Nathan worked hard as a roofer. In his spare time, he enjoyed camping, bowling with his father on Sundays, monster truck and motorcycle racing as...
Mark W. Rogers
Jun 17, 2023
Mark William Rogers, 55, passed away on June 17, 2023. He was born on March 21, 1968 to Donald Rogers and Kaye Allison. he is preceded in death by his father, Donald L. Rogers. He will be dearly missed by his loving family and friends; mom, Kaye Allison; Partner of 22 years, Greg Burrows; siblings, Chris (Kim) Rogers and Melinda...
Donna Marie Grimm
Jun 17, 2023
Donna Marie Grimm, age 77 of Tallmadge, Ohio, died on June 17, 2023.She was born on February 18, 1946 in Akron, the daughter of the late Fredrick and Elizabeth Marie (nee Clever) Kutscher. Donna was a very loving, caring person, she was a pillar of strength for her family, they will miss her dearly. She loved to cook, bake, play...
Della Loella Knecht
Jun 17, 2023
Della Louella {Perkins} Knecht, 99 years young of Tallmadge pass away on Saturday June 17, 2023 at The Colony Health Care Center. Della was born in Smith Township, Ohio on February 10, 1924, to her parents, Walter and Etta {Groves} Perkins now deceased. Della was happily married to Ernie Knecht for 53 years until his death. Also preceding her in...
Patsy E. Slaughter
Jun 16, 2023
Patsy Elaine Slaughter, 73, of Akron, passed away on June 16, 2023. She was born on September 28, 1949 in Birmingham, AL to the late James Justice and Inez Lawley.In addition to her parents, Patsy was preceded in death by her sister Jackie Lovelle; brother Wayne Courson. Patsy is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, George "Jim" Sr.;...
Shirley Sue Kelly
Jun 16, 2023
Shirley Sue (Stevens) Kelly, 73, passed away with her family by her side on June 16, 2023. She was born on June 9, 1950 to the late Susie (Tanner) and Vernon Stevens.In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her beloved son, Brian Lewis; siblings, Peggy (John) Evans, Roger Stevens, Kenneth Stevens, Doris (Joe) Lightner, Margaret (Pete)...
Helen Mae Olsen
Jun 14, 2023
Helen Mae Olsen, 60, of Barberton, passed away at home surrounded by her family on June 14, 2023. She was born in San Diego, California on November 16, 1962 to the late Thomas and Eva Mealey.Helen will always be remembered as a strong woman with a big personality. She was the center of her family and would do anything for...
Howard E. Slaven
Jun 14, 2023
Howard E. Slaven, 88, of Stow, passed away on June 14, 2023, after a lengthy illness. Born in Cass, West Virginia, he moved to the Akron area and retired from Ford Motor Company. He is preceded in death by his wife, Joanne; his mother and father, John and Eleanor; his brothers, Earl, William, and John; sisters, Naomi Arrington, Norma Meeks,...
Myra Jean Helmick
Jun 14, 2023
Myra "Stormy" Helmick passed away peacefully on June 14, 2023 at the age of 73. She was born to the late Joseph and Alberta Cotton on May 9, 1950 in Akron, Ohio. She graduated from East High School and went on to work for Acme for 44 faithful years. Myra married the love of her life, Morgan Helmick, on August...
Phillip O. Krause
Jun 13, 2023
Phillip O. Krause, 87, of Mogadore, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2023. He was born in Ashland, Ohio on February 3, 1936 to the late Walter O. and Frances Krause.While in high school, Phil joined the Ohio Air National Guard and was honorably discharged in 1959. He started his family and was a proud father of five daughters. He...
Georganna Lee Herchenroeder
Jun 13, 2023
Georganna L. (Rogers) Herchenroeder, 69, passed away on June 13, 2023 with her family by her side. She was born on August 10, 1953 to Dorothy Ann (Carney) and Carter Andersen Rogers Jr..In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Greg Rogers. She leaves behind her loving husband of 50 years, David; her children, Laurie,...
Russell A. Taylor
Jun 13, 2023
Russell A. Taylor, 86, of Ravenna, went home to be with the Lord on June 13, 2023. He was born on January 13, 1937 in Akron and was raised in Rootstown by his parents, the late Samuel and Flavia Taylor. Russ obtained his pilot license in the mid eighties and owned a Cessna 172 for several years before upgrading to...
Tina Frances Carsey
Jun 13, 2023
Tina F. Carsey passed away unexpectedly on June 13, 2023 at the young age of 50. She was born on July 14, 1972 in Akron, Ohio to the late John and Connie D'Agostini. Tina loved to listen to music, especially Brett Michaels and any other 80's hair band. She would work on crossword puzzles and watch all different shows on...
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