Obituaries
Mary Ruth Cortel
Mar 5, 2023
Mary R. Cortel of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2023. She was born on June 23, 1941.Mary is preceded in death by her mother, Elsie "Nanny" Blechinger; father, Wilfred "Boppy" Blechinger; brothers, Richard Weikert and David Blechinger; sister, Barbara (Weikert) Anderson; and daughter, Kimberley (Jones) Redmon.Mary reconnected with her birth father, Don Durr Weikert, as a young...
Marie Evelyn Boyd
Mar 3, 2023
Marie Evelyn McClure-Boyd of Akron passed away March 3, 2023 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. She was born September 20, 1941, a daughter of Raymond and Agnes McClure. Marie was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, William "Pat" Boyd, sister Norma Knoch, and brothers Gerald and Kenneth McClure. Marie is survived by her daughters Leanne (Scott) Hughes,...
Gary L. Lance
Mar 3, 2023
Gary L. Lance, 83, of Ravenna, passed away peacefully at home on March 3, 2023. He was born in Ivydale, West Virginia on September 25, 1939 to the late Herbie and Myrtle Lance. As a teenager, Gary's family moved to Bidwell, Ohio, where he graduated from high school. He joined the U.S. Army and honorably served in Germany before serving...
David G. Balint
Mar 3, 2023
David G. Balint, 68, passed away March 3, 2023 after an extended heart related illness. Dave was born on August 14, 1954 in Akron, OH. He was adopted a few days later by parents Frank and Melinda. Dave spent his entire life in Akron Ohio except for a few years in Atlanta in the early 2000's. He graduated from St....
Frank V. Nicotera
Mar 2, 2023
Frank V. Nicotera, age 73, passed away March 2, 2023. He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Annette (nee Gerhart), his brothers Michael (Dodie) and Gene (Gayle), sister-in-law Elizabeth Feeney, daughters Annamarie Norgrove (James), Kathleen Tomcik, and Connie Carlin (Eric), grandchildren Colton, Monica, Marissa, Adam and Danielle, great-granddaughters Nya and her soon-to-be sister; son Charles (Theresa), and...
Edward Anthony Hildebrand
Mar 2, 2023
Edward Anthony Hildebrand, 79, of Tallmadge, passed away on March 2, 2023 at Arbors at Fairlawn. He was born on April 25, 1943 to the late Frank and Rose {Governale} Hildebrand.Edward is survived by his loving wife, Gail; son Kurt Hildebrand; step-children Larry Johnson, Leila Hanes and Samuel (Jaime) Topper; sister Virginia Hildebrand. Edward retired from Ford Motor Co., where...
Susan Markov
Mar 2, 2023
Susan Markov, born March 25, 1955 in Akron, Ohio, passed away on March 2, 2023. Sue lived in Cuyahoga Falls for most of her life. She graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1973 and worked at Vincent's Bakery on Bailey Road in Cuyahoga Falls for 25 years. In her free time, Sue loved reading. Every Monday included a trip...
Frances Corsaro
Mar 1, 2023
Frances "Kay" Corsaro passed away March 3, 2023. Kay was born November 7, 1951 in Greenbrier County, WV. In November 1966, she and her family moved to Akron to be near the rest of her family. Preceding her in death is her Mom and Dad, Mary and Pete Corsaro and brother-in-law Larry Fraiya. She is survived by sisters Mary Fraiya...
Gwen Claire Lane
Feb 28, 2023
STOW - Gwen Lane, 92, of Stow passed away February 28, 2023 at Heather Knoll in Tallmadge.She was born in Beaver Falls, PA, to Ralph and Lorinda Mackell on July 25, 1930.A graduate of Shaw High School in East Cleveland and Bowling Green State University, Gwen was a retired Kent City Schools teacher.She was a member of First Congregational Church...
Michael Allen Gant
Feb 28, 2023
Michael Allen "Mike" Gant, age 52 of Kent,Ohio, formerly of Ravenna, died on February 28, 2023 after long illness.He was born on May 12, 1970 in Cuyahoga Falls, the son of the late John and Carol (nee Skidmore) Gant.Mike was a graduate of Kent High School and while at Kent he was their star lineman. He then attended KSU and...
Robert G. Gould
Feb 28, 2023
Robert G. Gould of Rootstown, is preceded in death by his daughter, Tracy. Bob is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Madelyn; daughter Cathie Null; granddaughter Sarah Null; sister and brother-in-law Susan (Adam) Wirtenberger; brother and sister-in-law David (Linda) Gould; many nieces and nephews; very dear friend, Dave Skinner; the entire Skinner family; hundreds of friends; and constant...
James D. Bush
Feb 27, 2023
James D. Bush, 91, passed away February 27, 2023. He was U.S. Navy Korean War Veteran who enjoyed his church, making people laugh, air shows, Strickland's and spending time with his family. We have come to celebrate his life.Jim was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Merlene. He leaves behind his daughters, Pam Allen, Beth (Joe) Staudt;...
Judith Linville Pilolli
Feb 26, 2023
Judith Linville Pilolli, 83, passed away February 26, 2023 with her family by her side. Born in Madison, West Virginia to Harry and Dorothy (Stollings) Simmons, she resided in Youngstown, Ohio and Houston, Texas for most of her adult life. Judy later moved to Akron, Ohio after the passing of her beloved husband, Joseph Leonard Pilolli in 2005 and resided...
Betty Ann Bond
Feb 25, 2023
Betty Ann Bond, 79, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023. She was born on May 19, 1943 to Evelyn and Joseph. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, William F. Bond; her son, Scott; and sister, Joann. Betty will be deeply missed by her daughters, Tami Bond and Kim Bond;...
Gregory D Cline
Feb 25, 2023
Gregory Dean Cline of Green, Ohio, 63, passed away with his family by his side on February 25th 2023 after battling cancer. Greg was born on his mother's birthday in Iaeger, West Virginia on July 20th 1959 to Iaeger (Junior) and Annetta Cline. Greg was a proud United States Army veteran. He retired from the United States Post Office. He...
Jennie Bellisimo Laconi
Feb 24, 2023
Jennie Laconi went to be with the Blessed Mother on February 24, 2023 just 20 days shy of her 100th birthday on March 16th. She passed peacefully in her home in Ellet as she wished. She is survived by her sons – Bro. Donald Laconi CMJ of Akron and Robert Laconi of Bethlehem, PA. Jennie was born in Akron to...
Arlene Ann Elliott
Feb 23, 2023
Our Heavenly Father called Arlene Ann Elliott home on 2/23/23 (aged 84) due to Alzheimer's Disease, and she will be greatly missed by those who know and love her. Born on August 14, 1938 in Akron, Ohio, she attended Saint Paul's Elementary School, and graduated from Saint Vincent High School in 1956. An exceptionally bright and hard working individual, Arlene...
Ronald Lee Vardon
Feb 23, 2023
Ronald L. Vardon passed away on February 23, 2023 at the age of 75. He was born to Guito and Cornelia Vardon on January 19, 1948 in Akron, Ohio. He loved to listen to music and relax with a beer watching Nascar. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by sister, Rosemarie Nolfi Brittain; brother-in-law, Jacque Brittain...
Virginia P. Bogle
Feb 23, 2023
Virginia P. Bogle, age 91 of Stow, Ohio, died on February 23, 2023. She was born on March 24, 1931 in Woodbury, TN, the daughter of the late Henry and Sally Jane (nee Lahue) Parton. Virginia spent most of her time as a homemaker, she loved to can, garden and do lawn work. Her greatest joy was spending time with...
John Craig Brake
Feb 23, 2023
John Craig Brake, age 76 of Stow, Ohio, died on February 23, 2023. He was born on October 16, 1946 in Akron, the son of the late John and Margaret (nee Lee) Brake.Survivors include his loving wife, the former Loretta Ramsey, whom he married on June 25, 1994; his brother, Douglas (Heather) Brake; his step-daughter, Wendy (Paul) Sawyer; his step-grandchildren,...
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