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Tamara Lee Jarvis
Dec 19, 2024
Tamara "Tami" Lee Jarvis, 59, of Coventry Township, passed away on December 19, 2024, at her home with her family surrounding her. She was born in Barberton on November 27, 1965 to the late David Leroy and Constance {Stevenson} Weinsheimer.
In addition to her parents, Tami was preceded in death by her grandson Daimere Jackson.
Tami is survived by her loving husband,...
William R. "Bob" Bukovi
Dec 17, 2024
William R. "Bob" Bukovi, 73, passed away unexpectedly at home December 17, 2024. Born in Barberton, Ohio to Bob and Betty Bukovi, he resided in the Akron area all of his life. Bob very much took pride in his work as a machinist. He enjoyed watching football and other sports, playing darts and pool and spending time with his family.
In...
Steven James Moss
Dec 17, 2024
Steven James Moss, age 31, a beloved carpenter with an infectious smile and a heart as big as his ambitions, departed this world on December 17, 2024, leaving a profound impact on all who had the privilege to know him. Born on January 30, 1993, in Akron, the family moved to Southern Illinois and returned to Akron. Steven was a...
Ronnie Sue Barnett
Dec 17, 2024
On the morning of December 17, our beautiful, funny, outgoing, fearless, joyful, inquisitive, unfiltered, generous, faithful, loving wife and mother ran into the loving arms of her Lord & Savior.
Ronnie was born on September 15, 1940 in Akron, Ohio and lived in Firestone Park all her life until moving to Chippewa Township, Doylestown, Ohio in 1995. Ronnie graduated from Garfield...
Diane L. Matthews
Dec 17, 2024
Diane L. Matthews, age 77, of Tallmadge, passed away on December 17, 2024 at Justin T. Rogers Hospice Care Center. She was born on September 28, 1947 to the late Gail and Betty Walter in Salem, Ohio.
Diane worked as a Group Home Manager for at-risk youth for many years before her retirement.
She loved reading, spending time with her grandchildren and...
Kathleen A. Lappin
Dec 16, 2024
Kathleen "Kakie" A. Lappin, 59, of Akron, passed away on December 16, 2024. She was born on June 7, 1965 the daughter of the late Howard and Catherine Lappin. Kakie loved to crochet and work on many other arts and crafts. Kakie was a talented artist and also loved music. She had many accomplishments but her greatest was her love...
Robert Owen Shew
Dec 14, 2024
Robert Owen Shew, age 95, of Akron, passed away on December 14, 2024 at Akron City Hospital. He was born in Kenmore, Ohio on January 10, 1929 to the late Robert J. and Ruth Shew.
Robert found love and married Lenore Davidson on March 7, 1953. Robert and Lenore lived in the Akron area for most of their lives together before...
Desireé T. Brewer-Fissella
Dec 13, 2024
Desireé Brewer-Fissella went home to be with the LORD on December 13, 2024. Her services are pending and a full obituary will be posted soon.
Jennifer A. Zemlansky
Dec 13, 2024
Jennifer A. Zemlansky, 50, of Akron, passed away on December 13, 2024, with her beloved Chica by her side. She was born on May 5, 1974 the daughter of Deborah and William Zemlansky. Jennifer graduated from North High School with the class of 1992. For many years she worked for the Akron Postal Services. Jennifer loved spending time in Puerto...
Arthur "Doug" Ralphsnyder
Dec 13, 2024
Arthur “Doug” Ralphsnyder, 53, of Akron, Ohio, passed away on December 13, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born February 7, 1971, to William and Shirley Ralphsnyder. Arthur grew up in Akron, where he graduated from Akron Central-Hower High School. A man of exceptional skill and dedication, he worked as a proud union carpenter for over 30 years. Arthur...
William Zachary "Zack" Church
Dec 12, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of William Zachary Church (Zack), a beloved husband, dog father to Frankie, brother, son, teammate and friend, who left us peacefully on December 12th, 2024. Born on November 24th 1994, Zack lived a life filled with adventure, laughter, and a deep love for his family, friends, and his team working...
Jeanne R. Wright
Dec 11, 2024
Jeanne R Wright, 98, formerly of Suffield passed away on December 11, 2024. She was born on September 6, 1926 the daughter of the late Melville and Jessie Rankin. She was a woman of faith and was a member of Suffield United Church of Christ. She was also a member of the D.A.R. and Portage County Gardeners. Jeanne enjoyed reading...
Alisha Marie Jarvis
Dec 11, 2024
Alisha Marie Jarvis, 50, of Akron, passed away on December 11, 2024. She was born on April 26, 1974 to Patsy and the late Raymond Hahn.
Alisha is survived by her loving husband, Frank; step-daughter Kyla Jarvis; mother Patsy Hahn; grandmother Genevieve Bartoletta; brother Justin (Brandy) Hahn; nieces and nephews Dominic, Dustin, Dalton and Danica Hahn; aunts Jenny Bartoletta and Jean...
Gary Allan Feick
Dec 10, 2024
Gary Allan Feick, age 71, of Mart, Texas for the last 30 years, and formerly of Akron, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday December 10, 2024 at Ascension Providence Hospital in Waco, Texas. He was born in Akron on October 9, 1953 to Clarence and Elizabeth (Vavrek) Feick at Akron, OH. Gary was in construction originally, but moved to Texas to...
Michael J. Ginther
Dec 10, 2024
Michael J. Ginther, 73, passed away peacefully at home December 10, 2024 with family by his side. Born in Fullerton, CA to John and Bertha (McCarty) Ginther, he resided in Stark County, Ohio most of his adult life. Mike was known for helping anyone he crossed paths with and he loved putting smiles on children's faces by playing Santa Claus...
Wesley Allen Bennett
2024
Wesley Allen Bennett, beloved son of Brianna Scheck and Samuel Bennett, was born sleeping on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at Akron City Hospital.
Wesley is survived by his loving parents, Brianna and Sam; as well as big brother, Waylon; grandparents, Eve Scheck, Michael (Amy) Scheck, Kimberly (James) Bennett; aunts and uncles, Brevin Scheck, Christian Scheck, Nicole (Steven) Dudas and Kristy (Justin)...
Veleria B. Woodrum
Dec 10, 2024
Veleria B. Woodrum, 87, passed away peacefully at home December 10, 2024 with family by her side. Born in Cabin Creek, WV to Austin and Ethel (Hudnall) Johnson, she resided in the Wadsworth/Medina area all of her adult life. Veleria belonged to Kingdom Warrior Ministries and she enjoyed knitting, reading the Bible, and spending time with her family, especially her...
John Arthur Daily
Dec 9, 2024
John Arthur Daily
John Daily, 87 of Akron Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2025. Born on January 22, 1938 in Akron Ohio. John was the son of the late Robert and Ellen Daily and Sibling to Robert, Nadine and Jeffery (Deceased). He was a devoted Father of John Jr. Anne Tunney, Jane Cera, Andrew, Michael and Joeseph. John attended...
James D. Walder
Dec 8, 2024
James D. Walder, 75, of Canal Fulton, passed away on December 8, 2024. Born in Barberton on September 1, 1949 to the late Pete and Lucille (Barlow) Walder and graduated from Kenmore High School. He spent 24 years as a firefighter/paramedic for the City of Akron. James was always with his loving wife Jackie enjoying water skiing, bicycling the towpath...
Janet L. Butler
Dec 8, 2024
Janet L. Butler, 74, passed away December 8, 2024 with family by her side. Born in Akron, Ohio, she lived in the area most of her life. Janet worked as a nurse at Akron Children's Hospital for most of her career life. Known as the Great Aunt Janet to some, she was always on the go and enjoyed shopping, theater...
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