Obituaries

Leone Annette Gindlesperger

Leone Annette Gindlesperger

Oct 12, 2023

Leone Annette Gindlesperger (68) of Akron, Ohio was welcomed into the company of her Lord on October 12, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was a warm, loving and compassionate woman whose beauty shone through to all who knew her.In addition to her role as a devoted wife and mother, Leone had a diverse career, starting out working in customer...

Richard C. Schindler

Richard C. Schindler

Oct 11, 2023

Richard C. Schindler, 73, of Uniontown, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at Heather Knoll in Tallmadge. Born in Mansfield, Ohio to Clayton, Sr. and Edith (Dunkel) Schindler, he lived in the Akron area most of his life. Rick was proud of his service in the U. S. Army, which included deployment in Vietnam. He worked as a truck...

Gregory A. Haynes

Gregory A. Haynes

Oct 11, 2023

Gregory A. Haynes, 46, passed away unexpectedly at home October 11, 2023. Born in Akron, Ohio, he resided in Texas for 10 years before returning home. Greg took pride in his work as a HVAC specialist. He enjoyed playing video games, watching TV, being outdoors, building campfires, military aircraft and spending time with his family.Greg was preceded in death by...

Wayne T. Westover

Wayne T. Westover

Oct 10, 2023

Wayne T Westover Jr., 63, of Akron, Ohio, passed away on October 10, 2023. He was born on March 18, 1960, in Akron, Ohio, to Wayne and Claudia J. Westover Sr..Wayne, also known as Teddy, had an infectious smile and personality that filled the room wherever he went. He had a passion for helping people with projects and was always...

David Postma

David Postma

Oct 10, 2023

David F. Postma, 67, passed away on October 10, 2023. He was born on December 28, 1955, the son of the late James and Willetta Postma.David graduated from Ellet High School with the class of 1974. He retired from Quikey Manufacturing after more than 30 years of dedicated service. David was a man of faith and was a member of...

Alice C. Galit

Alice C. Galit

Oct 10, 2023

Alice C. Galit, 83, passed away peacefully October 10, 2023. Born in Akron, Ohio to Marvin and Laura (Wilsford) LaCroix, she lived in the area most of her life. Alice was the successful business owner of Meridian Title Company. She enjoyed puzzles, books, playing computer games, listening to music and was the #1 fan of Donald Trump.Alice was preceded in...

Raymond Alan Moats

Raymond Alan Moats

Oct 10, 2023

Raymond A. Moats, 89, passed away at home peacefully on October 10th, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. A life-long resident of Akron, Ray lived a long and active life enjoying bowling, fishing, golfing, shooting pool and singing karaoke. After working 30 years at Burt Greenwald Chevrolet in Akron, he owned and operated the Pad Lounge in the Ellet area of...

Paul Andrew Schueller

Paul Andrew Schueller

Oct 9, 2023

Our dear son, Paul Schueller, passed away on October 9, 2023 at the age of 40. Paul was a life-long resident of Green. He was a graduate of Green High School and attended the University of Akron. He is loved and will be missed dearly. He is survived by his parents, George and Beverly Schueller of Green; brother, Scott (Adrianne)...

Cathie Jean Knight

Cathie Jean Knight

Oct 8, 2023

Cathie J. (nee Abicht) Knight passed away on October 8, 2023 at the age of 69. She was born to Everett "Bud" and Delores "Dottie" Abicht on December 9, 1953 in Akron, Ohio. Cathie attended Garfield High School. She enjoyed coloring, playing bingo online, Facebook games and spending time with her family. She is loved and will be missed dearly....

William G. Wilfong

William G. Wilfong

Oct 7, 2023

William G. Wilfong, 80, passed away on October 7, 2023. He was born on May 23, 1943, the son of the late William and Dorothy Wilfong. He was a man of faith and attended West Hill Baptist Church. Bill was employed with Figgie International for 30 years and then went on to work for Pneumatic Scale. Bill then used his...

David B. Cooper

David B. Cooper

Oct 7, 2023

David B. Cooper, 71, passed away October 7, 2023. Born in Ravenna, Ohio to Kenneth and Marianne (Morris) Cooper, he resided most of his life in Cuyahoga Falls and Randolph. Dave retired from working in the printing industry for over 40 years. He enjoyed reading, watching "the tube", camping and spending time with his family.In addition to his parents, he...

Phyllis Jean Keen

Phyllis Jean Keen

Oct 7, 2023

Phyllis Keen passed away peacefully on October 7, 2023 at the Cleveland Clinic Akron General Justin T. Rogers Care Center surrounded by her family.Phyllis was born December 2, 1944 to the late Everett and Clara Perkins as the youngest of 10 children. The family moved to Akron in the late '40s, where Phyllis attended Akron Public Schools.It was Thanksgiving of...

Raymond Arthur Barlow

Raymond Arthur Barlow

Oct 7, 2023

Raymond Arthur Barlow, 81, of Akron, passed away on October 7, 2023. He was born in Huntington, WV on October 30, 1941 to the late Chester and Dorothy {Reynolds} Barlow.In addition to his parents, Ray was preceded in death by his son Michael James Barlow, sister Jean and brother Roger. Ray is survived by his sons Raymond Barlow II and...

Richard Hawkins

Richard Hawkins

Oct 7, 2023

Richard "Dick" Hawkins, 91, of Akron, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 7, 2023 with his family by his side. He was born in Akron, Ohio on June 16, 1932 to Jacob and Verna Hawkins. Dick was a Navy Veteran (Seabee) of the Korean War. In his free time he loved baseball, especially watching his Dodgers, working in his yard, feeding...

Bobby E. Fleming

Bobby E. Fleming

Oct 6, 2023

Bobby E. Fleming, 71, of Akron, passed away at home surrounded by family on October 6, 2023. He was born on March 16, 1952 in Huntsville, Alabama to the late Clarence and Lillie Mae Fleming. He was a member of the Plumbing and Pipefitting Local 219 for over 30 years, and had a part in building many of the hospitals...

Dean Lavern Stephenson

Dean Lavern Stephenson

Oct 5, 2023

Dean Lavern Stephenson, 91, passed away peacefully in his cherished hometown of Akron, Ohio.Born December 3, 1931 and raised in Akron, Dean was the beloved husband to the love of his life, Bernice A. Stephenson (Lecorchick). He was the son of the late Hobart Stephenson and Martha Stiles, and the sibling to his late sister Edna and living brother Wayne.A...

James E. Palazzo

James E. Palazzo

Oct 4, 2023

James E. Palazzo, 60, of Akron, the family is sad to announce the passing away of James on October 4, 2023. He was born on November 3, 1962, the son of the late Edward and Florence Palazzo. James graduated from Ellet High School with the class of 1981. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He loved...

Wayne J. Panczak

Wayne J. Panczak

Oct 4, 2023

Wayne J. Panczak, 57, of Ravenna, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2023. He was born on August 17, 1966 in Akron, Ohio. He was a loving husband, father, paw-paw, son and brother. Wayne worked at Gojo for 35 years in their maintenance department. He loved to go fishing and hunting, spending time in his garden, and enjoyed collecting sports...

R. Jeffrey Jarvis

R. Jeffrey Jarvis

Oct 3, 2023

Jeff died unexpectedly from a heart attack on October 3, 2023 at the age of 66. He was born to Richard and Joann Jarvis in Cleveland, Ohio. He leaves behind his sisters, Mary, Carole, Sheila and Debi.Jeff moved to the Akron area 20 years ago and with 36 years sobriety, he was able to help many people turn their lives...

Hubert L. Rardon

Hubert L. Rardon

Oct 2, 2023

Hubert "Ted" Rardon, 96, of Lakemore, OH passed way quietly in his sleep on October 02, 2023. He was born on October 12, 1926.Ted was a very stubborn man "just set in his ways" as he would say, and he was always a jokester. His great ways stayed with him until his last breath.Ted is preceded in death by his...

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