Obituaries
Debra A. Steele
Jan 18, 2023
Debra A. Steele, 54, passed away on January 18, 2023. She was born on March 9, 1968 the daughter of Ross and Patricia Deerman. Debra graduated from Doylestown High School with the class of 1986. She was a woman of faith and was a member of Victory Chapel. She was a fan of Carrie Underwood and enjoyed listening to her...
Chasity N. Caetta
Jan 17, 2023
Chasity N. Caetta, 41, passed away on January 17, 2023. She was born on February 22, 1981 the daughter of Robert Tinsley and Norma Tinsley. Chasity loved the beach, camping, and drive-in movies sharing the memories with her family and friends. Chasity had a special bond with her Grandmother Jeanie being by her side for over 15 years. She loved...
Arthur J. Collins
Jan 17, 2023
Arthur J. Collins, 86, passed away January 17, 2023 at Mulberry Gardens. Born in Akron, Ohio to Daniel and Mary (Watkins) Collins, he was a lifelong area resident. Art was a proud U.S. Army Veteran and he retired after many years of being a certified welder. He enjoyed playing euchre, visits to Las Vegas, watching Hee Haw and listening to...
Edward Ernest Rice
Jan 17, 2023
Edward Ernest Rice, "Ed", age 65 of Akron, Ohio, died on January 17, 2023 in Barberton. He was born on October 9, 1957 in Akron, the son of the late James and Patsy (nee Ferrell) Rice. Ed was a glazer for many years and a loving father. He loved motorcycles, working on cars and enjoying the weekends. Survivors include his...
Shirley Ann Fannin
Jan 17, 2023
Shirley Ann Fannin, 78, passed away on January 17, 2023. She was born on October 1, 1944 to James and Rosetta Williams in Fairview, Kentucky.She is preceded in death by her parents; son, Steve Fannin; brother, Bill Williams; and her beloved dog, Abbey Ann.She will be dearly missed by her husband, James Fannin; children, Rowena Sue Bauman, Teresa Wilson, Gary...
Sharon Hall Fogarty
Jan 16, 2023
Our beloved Sharon passed peacefully away with her husband at her side on January 16, 2023 after a short battle with cancer. She was born in Akron to Robert and Joyce (Fike) Hall on September 22, 1958.A proud 1977 graduate of Akron East High School, Sharon continued her education at Wittenberg University and then obtained both her Masters and PhD...
Michael E. Caton
Jan 16, 2023
Michael Caton passed into the Lord's arms on January 16, 2023 after a valiant fight against bone marrow cancer.Mike was retired from Smithers Oasis after 20 years of service. Mike was a skilled fisherman, known as Mike "The Bass Man" at Mogadore Lake. He was also an avid Browns fan. Preceded in death by his father Gene, sister Sharon Gansen...
Mary W. Riddle
Jan 15, 2023
Mary W. Riddle, 82, passed away January 15, 2023 with her family by her side. Born February 7, 1940 in Geneva, AL to William and Mildred (Reece) Stewart, she resided in northeast Ohio all of her adult life. She was always smiling and enjoyed life in general, specifically the outdoors, always helping others, teddy bears, computer games, crossword puzzles and...
Deloris M. Rollyson
Jan 15, 2023
Deloris M. Rollyson, 70, passed away January 15, 2023 with her family by her side. Born in Morgantown, WV to Kenneth and Wanda (Sollars) Tennant, she resided in northeast Ohio most of her life. She worked for 23 years at Atlantic Hospitality, where she was an administrative assistant. Dee was a feisty lady who enjoyed traveling, shopping, going to church,...
Daniel Joseph Chisholm
Jan 15, 2023
Daniel J Chisholm, "Danny", 83 of Akron passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family on January 15, 2023. Born in Akron on April 26, 1939 to Mary Patience and Daniel James Chisholm, he entered this world with a smile on his facethat never left. He graduated from St. Vincent High School in 1957. Danny met his wife Pamela, raised...
Thomas Darryl Sommerville
Jan 14, 2023
Thomas D. Sommerville, "Tommy," age 46 of Akron passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2023. A lifelong resident of Akron, he was born on June 23, 1976 to Pamela Sommerville and the late Roy A. Taylor.In addition to his father, Tommy was preceded in death by his grandparents Malvin and Willie Sommerville, Homer Taylor Sr. and Eva Taylor; aunts Maddie...
Pat Dewey Carter
Jan 14, 2023
Pat D. Carter, 82, left this physical world on January 14, 2023; but his spirit, and the message he left to those that knew him, and many he never met, will continue to be carried, and remain forever.Born July 18, 1940, to the late Hugh and Marjorie "Kitty" Carter, he grew up in the Ellet area (Akron) and proudly lived...
Crystal Lyn Showalter
Jan 13, 2023
Crystal Lyn Showalter, ascended to Heaven to continue her search for Bigfoot on January 13, 2023. She was born in Barberton, OH on July 12, 1959 to Clayton Dwane and Mary Alice Reedy. Crystal retired from the U.S. Postal Service after over 20 years of service. In her free time, Crystal loved to travel. She took numerous vacations with her...
Amber Nicole Swartz
Jan 13, 2023
Amber Nicole Swartz, 41, passed away at home on January 13, 2023 after dealing with an extended illness. Born in Barberton, Ohio to Mark Hartley and Regina (Johnson) Greer, she was a lifelong resident of the Akron area. Amber was a huge fan of Halloween and she enjoyed watching scary videos, being with her dogs, purple cow popsicles, painting ,...
Jamie Renee Boggs
Jan 13, 2023
Jamie Renee Boggs, age 51 of Akron, Ohio, died on January 13, 2023 at Mercy Hospital in Canton. She was born on December 8, 1971 in Akron, the daughter of James and Randi (nee Arnold) Hoover of Akron. Jamie loved animals, especially dogs, music and her family. The biggest word to describe Jamie is that she was selfless, she was...
Joyce Ellen Post
Jan 13, 2023
Joyce Ellen {Rittenour} Post passed from this earth to be with her Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, on January 13, 2023. Joyce was born July 23, 1945 in Akron, Ohio.Preceded in death by her parents, Melvin and Bertha {Wodtly} Rittenour and Joe her husband of 55 years. She leaves her daughter, Jennifer (Thomas "TJ") Gaines of Medina, OH; her son...
Craig Lee Jones
Jan 13, 2023
Craig Lee Jones, 66, passed away on January 13, 2023. He was born in Akron, Ohio on September 8, 1956 to the late Adrian and Theresa Jones. Craig graduated from Hoban High School and worked in the steel industry for many years. He was an avid Ohio State football fan and enjoyed deer hunting and golf in his free time....
Ramona Theresa Meekins
Jan 13, 2023
Ramona T. Meekins, 81, of Akron, passed away on January 13, 2023. A lifelong resident of Akron, she was born on July 3, 1941 to the late Dominic and Santa {Basile} Papeschi. In addition to her parents, Ramona is preceded in death by her husband, Charles Meekins and sister Katherine Nolan. Ramona is survived by her loving children Gary Pitman...
Aghdas Rahimi
Jan 13, 2023
Aghdas Rahimi, age 85 of Akron, Ohio passed away peacefully Friday morning January 13th, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was born February 20th, 1937 in Iran. The daughter of the late Fatima Rahimi and Mir Rahim. Aghdas immigrated to the United States with her late husband Seyed Javad Mirhaidari in 1988. Aghdas enjoyed a full life. In her spare...
Ronald A. Pritt
Jan 12, 2023
Ronald A. Pritt, 56, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on January 12, 2023. Born in Akron, Ohio on December 5, 1966, he was the son of Kenneth E. and Martha "Dolly" Pritt. He graduated from Springfield High School in 1985 where he was active in the band and intramural sports.As a child and throughout his early adult life, Ron...
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