Obituaries
Jacqueline Ann Hoy
Jul 9, 2025
Jacqueline Ann Hoy, 81, passed away peacefully July 9, 2025 with family by her side. Born in Akron, Ohio to John Yilling and Mary Carrier, she was a lifelong area resident. Jacqueline was a faithful believer in Jesus who enjoyed shopping, listening to music, watching crime shows and spending time with her family.
In addition to her parents, Jacqueline was preceded...
Marlene Gina Dickey
Jul 9, 2025
Marlene Gina Dickey, 45, passed away on July 9, 2025. She was born on January 18, 1980 the daughter of Ricky Dickey and Deborah Mullin. Marlene was a woman of faith and a devote Catholic. She enjoyed computer games and surfing the internet. She was known fondly as the "Computer Wiz". Marlene will always be remembered for the kindness and...
Shawn E. Stewart Adkins
Jul 8, 2025
Shawn Elaine Stewart Adkins, 56, of Twinsburg, passed away at home on July 8, 2025. Shawn was born July 29, 1968 in Akron, Ohio. She graduated from Choctawhatchee High School in Ft Walton Beach, Florida in 1986. She graduated from The University of Akron with an Associate's Degree in Community Services in 1998 and then graduated from Indiana Wesleyan University...
Debora Lynn Brubaker
Jul 7, 2025
Debora Lynn Brubaker, 61 of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on July 7, 2025 at Western Reserve Hospital after bravely fighting cancer.
She was born on March 18, 1964 to Robert Jr. and Gertha (Rigdon) Brubaker in Akron OH.
Beloved Mother, Daughter, Sister and Friend to many, Debbie is survived by her loving parents, Bob and Gertha; son, Eric Gajovski; sister, Dede (Randy)...
Mary Lou Wiles
Jul 7, 2025
MaryLou was born in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan but moved to Cuyahoga Falls at a young age. She was a 1966 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls HS, where she met her life long best friend. In 1968 she met the love of her life, her husband of 55 years.
She received her Bachelor's degree from Bowling Green University in 1970, and...
Julie Anna Tenney
Jul 7, 2025
Julie Anna Tenney, 68, of Akron, Ohio, passed away on July 7, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Julie was born March 18,1957 in Akron,Ohio, the daughter of the late Duane R Thomas and the late Norma Jean Beswetherick (Fate).
Julie attended Stow-Munroe Falls City Schools, then went on to build a 34 year career in banking. She recently retired from...
Nick Angerstien
Jul 7, 2025
Nick Angerstien, 45, passed away peacefully July 7, 2025 with family by his side. Born in Santa Ana, CA, he resided in Akron, OH all of his adult life. He enjoyed watching the Bengals, playing video games as well as golf, being a dad and spending time with his family and friends.
Nick will be sadly missed by his daughter, Heaven...
Shelby J. Lowther
Jul 7, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Shelby Jean Lowther at the age 84. Shelby was born on May 5th, 1941, in Four States, West Virginia to Tony and Hazel Suppa. Shelby left this world to be reunited with her husband, Sam, in Heaven. Sam and Shelby were married for 54 years. She passed away in...
Margaret Jane Marcum
Jul 7, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Margaret (Peg) Jane Marcum, age 85, a long-time resident of Akron, Ohio. Margaret left this world peacefully at her home on July 7, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s.
Born in Steubenville, Ohio, Margaret was the beloved daughter of James and Elizabeth Gershom. She was married to...
Bert Walter Holz
Jul 6, 2025
Bert Walter Holz, age 81, of Akron, Ohio, passed away peacefully on the morning of July 6, 2025.
Born on June 7, 1944, in Akron, Bert was a lifelong resident of the area. He was a devoted husband, father, and member of the community. For 44 years, he was married to the love of his life, Joyce Holz (née Murphy), with...
Charles Ray Boring
Jul 6, 2025
Charles Ray Boring, a beloved man, born on May 7, 1948, in Amherst, Ohio, peacefully passed away on July 6, 2025, in Akron, Ohio, leaving behind a lasting legacy of love and generosity. He was a devoted spouse and father, cherished by those who had the privilege of knowing him. Charles's heart was as expansive as his spirit, and he...
James "Jimmy" Edward Quick
Jul 4, 2025
James "Jimmy" Edward Quick, age 76, passed away on July 4, 2025 in Akron Ohio.
He was born on January 27th 1949 in Memphis Tennessee to Kenneth and Dorothy Quick.
Jimmy played the guitar and sang in a band and performed locally before joining the U. S. Navy in 1968 and served until 1974 where he received an Honorable Discharge.
He worked as...
David M. Case
Jul 4, 2025
David M. Case, 75, of Akron, passed away on July 4, 2025. Dave was born in Fort Sill, Oklahoma on June 4, 1950 to the late Waldo and Harriet Case.
Dave was raised in Akron and graduated from Revere High School. After earning his diploma, he immediately enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served his country in Vietnam from...
Jane B. Tatko
Jul 2, 2025
Jane B. Tatko, 90, of Akron, passed away on July 2, 2025. She was born on May 15, 1935 in Akron to the late Stanley and Helen Tatko.
Jane graduated from North High School and spent years attending classes at the University of Akron. Her career included working for Goodyear Tire and Rubber, the postal service, and Gillespie Pilcher Realty in...
Raymond R. McElroy
Jul 2, 2025
Obituary for Raymond R. McElroy, Sr.
It is with deep love and sorrow that we announce the passing of our father, Raymond R. McElroy Sr, who passed away peacefully on July 2, 2025, at the age of 87. He was born December 26, 1937, to Gerald Sr. and Lillian McElroy.
Ray was a proud and dedicated public servant. He began his career...
Brittney Michele Williams
Jul 1, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and broken hearts that we announce the passing of Brittney Williams, who left this world far too soon on July 1, 2025, at the age of 38.
Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, spending her childhood in Green Bay, and later making her home in Akron, OH, Brittney was a free spirit whose laughter could light up...
Elaine C. Moore
Jul 1, 2025
Elaine C. Moore, 75, passed away on July 1, 2025. She was born on October 1, 1949 the daughter of the late Lyle and Opal McCombs. Elaine enjoyed her 57 Chevy and many other classic cars. In her younger years she would enjoy her sewing and quilting groups. She also enjoyed bird watching especially cardinals and hummingbirds. Elaine had a...
Garlin E. Watson
Jul 1, 2025
Garlin E. Watson, 55, of Akron, passed away on July 1, 2025. He was born on November 19, 1969 the son of the late Hiram and Ivory Irene Watson. Garlin grew up with his family in Barberton. Garlin was a truck driver for over 25 years. He had a sense of adventure and enjoyed traveling and seeing the sights with...
Alice J. Crabtree
Jul 1, 2025
There are not enough words to express the amount of sorrow we feel with the passing of our beautiful mom, Alice Crabtree, on July 1, 2025.
Mom touched the lives of so many people. She was the kindest soul. She was so giving. She gave to others instead of giving anything to herself. She was one of those rare people that...
Cynthia Ann Vatilla
Jul 1, 2025
Cynthia Ann Vatilla, a beloved soul and cherished presence in the lives of many, was born on June 18, 1954, in Akron, Ohio. She gracefully departed this life on July 1, 2025, leaving behind a profound legacy of kindness and compassion.
Cynthia, who touched the hearts of everyone she met, was known for her kind-hearted nature that endeared her to family,...
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