Obituaries
Geraldine L. Murphy
Jul 14, 2023
Geraldine L. "Gerry" Murphy, 93, passed away July 14, 2023 with her family by her side. She was a longtime resident of Portage Lakes. Gerry loved bingo, playing the slots at various casinos, crocheting and spending time with her family and friends.Gerry was preceded in death by her parents, Gerald and Irene (Humphrey) Masino; former husbands, Albert Rollins, Neal Johnston,...
Rodney G. Haught
Jul 13, 2023
Rodney G. "Tom" Haught, 64, passed away unexpectedly on July 13, 2023 with his family by his side. Born in Akron, Ohio, he was a lifelong area resident. Tom enjoyed fishing, watching the Browns and Buckeyes play football, playing horseshoes and spending time with his family, especially on the farm in West Virginia.Tom was preceded in death by his parents,...
Harold Lee Junkins
Jul 12, 2023
Harold L. Junkins passed away on July 12, 2023 at the age of 70. He was born to Harold and Delores Junkins on April 14, 1953 in Akron, Ohio. Harold enjoyed fishing, spending time with his family, being outside and cooking. In addition to his parents, Harold is preceded in death by brother, Donald Johnson Jr. and sister, Twila Johnson.Left...
Sandra Kay Wilson
Jul 11, 2023
Sandra Kay Wilson (nee Erhard) Sandra Kay Wilson, 76, of Coventry, passed away July 11, 2023 at Summa Akron City Hospital with family by her side. Sandra was born on October 27, 1946 in Akron, Ohio to George and Ruth Erhard. A 1965 graduate of Ellet High School, Sandra went on to become an agent at Western Southern Life Insurance...
Rodney J. Sands Jr
Jul 11, 2023
Rodney Joseph Sands Jr., passed away peacefully on July 11, 2023 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Rodney was born on May 28, 1952 the son of the late Rodney "Joe" Joseph and Laura Pearl Sands in Akron, Ohio and then resided in Lakemore his entire life. He was one of 6 children. Rodney served as a peacemaker...
Curtis F. Dom Dera
Jul 10, 2023
Curtis F. Dom Dera passed away on July 10, 2023 at the age of 80. He was born to Richard and Helen Dom Dera in Norton, OH on January 12, 1943. After graduating from Kenmore High School in 1961, he enlisted in the United States Navy. Curtis worked for almost 40 faithful years before retiring from Goodyear. He enjoyed spending...
Michael Shawn Hampton
Jul 10, 2023
Michael Shawn Hampton, 57, of Akron, passed away unexpectedly at his home on July 10, 2023. He was born in Rapid City, SD on December 8, 1965 to Donna Hampton and the late Patrick Hampton. Mike is survived by his loving mother Donna; daughters Kaylee Adams and Skyler Hampton; son Micah Hampton; brother, Robert Hampton; niece Erin (Jason) Windon; nephew...
Albert L. Varner Ii
Jul 10, 2023
Albert L. Varner II, "AL", age 66 of Akron, Ohio, passed away on Monday, July 10, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones.Al was born on June 15, 1957 in Akron, the son of the late Albert L. Varner I and Alice Jean (nee Rager) Main.Al lived in the Akron area his whole life. Al was a talented mechanic with transmission...
Donald F. Vrotny
Jul 10, 2023
Donald F. Vrotny, 84, passed away on July 10, 2023. He was born on May 15, 1939 the son of the late Peter and Edna Vrotny of Natrona Heights, PA. Don retired after many years of dedicated service as a machinist at Pennsylvania Crusher in Cuyahoga Falls. He was an avid fisherman and always enjoyed fishing at Lake Erie. Don...
Norman M. Hicks
Jul 9, 2023
Norman M. Hicks, 80, of Akron, passed away on July 9, 2023 at Pebble Creek Nursing Home. A lifelong resident of Akron, he was born on August 7, 1942 to the late Dallas and Beulah {Keen} Hicks.In addition to his parents, Norm was preceded in death by his son, Michael Hicks and grandson, Josh Roseberry. On February 22, 1963, he...
James V. Ahlstrom
Jul 9, 2023
James V. Ahlstrom, 77, of Akron, passed away July 9, 2023. He was born on November 6, 1945 in Akron, Ohio. Jim was a proud Veteran of the U. S. Marines and he enjoyed watching western movies, listening to oldies music and spending time with his family, especially his grandkids.Jim was preceded in death by his wife of 45 years,...
Glen Earl Smith
Jul 9, 2023
Glen Earl Smith, 95, of Akron, passed away on July 9, 2023. He was born in Parkersburg, WV on June 27, 1928 to Guy and Bertha {Lawman} Smith. In addition to his parents, Glen was preceded in death by his beloved wife Blondena in 2010, and their son Ronald Smith in 2021. Glen is survived by his loving children Clyde...
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...
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