Obituaries
Dorothy A. Badgett
Dec 27, 2022
Dorothy A. Badgett, 82, of Akron, passed away on December 27, 2022. She was born on October 15, 1940, the daughter of the late Thomas and Anna (Mazur) Maxwell. She enjoyed being a member of many organizations such as, Nativity of Jesus Christ, Springfield Senior Center, Ohio Marching Units Association, American Business Women's Association - Summit Chapter, Orioles Ladies Auxiliary...
Curtis Philip Lybarger
Dec 26, 2022
Curtis Philip "Boog" Lybarger, 32, passed away December 26, 2022 at home with his family by his side. Born in Canton, Ohio to Scott and Nancy (Carson) Lybarger, he resided in Akron/Ravenna his entire adult life. Boog enjoyed gaming, football, trees, fishing, grilling, his dogs and spending time with his children and family.Boog will be sadly missed by his wife,...
Kenneth F. Catlette Sr.
Dec 25, 2022
Kenneth F. Catlette, age 86, passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2022. Ken was born in Akron, Ohio on November 2, 1936 to William and Lessie Catlette, where he grew up and spent his entire life along with his wife, Patty raising three children.He attended Springfield High School. After high school Ken began his career at The Goodyear Tire and...
Mark E. Adelman
Dec 25, 2022
Once upon a time two teenagers fell in love, were married, had 3 children, moved to Suffield and added 3 more, and had a long and amazing life journey. That is the Adelman family story per Mark E Adelman ("Sonny"). Sonny traded his long distance driving career to be at home for Ella and his kids. He was a lifelong...
Laurel Elroy Weygandt Jr.
Dec 25, 2022
Laurel Elroy Weygandt Jr., 85, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on December 25, 2022. He was born in Akron, Ohio on March 31, 1937 to the late Laurel E. Sr. and Dorothy {Rose} Weygandt. In addition to his parents, Laurel was preceded in death by his sister Donna Kay and brother Jerry Weygandt. Laurel is survived by his wife, Juanita...
Barbara Ann Vargo
Dec 25, 2022
Barbara Ann Vargo, "Barb", age 86 of Barberton, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Christmas Day, December 25, 2022. She was born on March 23, 1936 in Barberton, the daughter of Margaret (nee Rhodes) Kish.Barb worked and retired from the Barberton City School System after 35 years as a librarian. Barb liked to play bingo, she was...
Gertrude Meckler
Dec 24, 2022
Trudy Meckler, 87 years old, passed away, peacefully, on Saturday, December 24, 2022. She was born on October 13, 1935 in North Adams, Massachusetts, the daughter of the late Cornelius and Hendrica Vergunst.She graduated from Drury High School in 1953. She came to Akron and graduated in 1954 from Gerber Beauty School of Cosmetology. Trudy met the love of her...
Leah Dorothy Lawrentz
Dec 24, 2022
Leah Dorothy Lawrentz, 93, of Akron, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2022. She was born in Cumberland, Ohio to the late Omer and Bertha Warne on April 1, 1929. After graduating from high school in Coshocton, Leah moved to New York City for Salvation Army Officer training. After graduating from the program, she was first stationed in Youngstown and...
Barbara L. Katzenmeyer
Dec 24, 2022
Barbara L. Katzenmeyer aka The Dog Whisperer aka Dr. Barb unexpectedly passed away and went to be with her Daisy Ru on December 24, 2022. She was born May 3, 1956. She was the best Mom ever, the best Grandma ever, and the best second Mom to many. Her favorite color was red, her dogs were her life, but she...
Paul Mitchell Jeter Sr.
Dec 24, 2022
Paul Mitchell Jeter Sr., 80, of Akron, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2022. A lifelong resident of Akron, he was born on July 20, 1942 to the late Edgar and Esther {Ray} Jeter. In addition to his parents, Paul was preceded in death by his brothers Gene and Lew Jeter; brothers-in-law Bob Carmichael and Steve Radonich; sister-in-law Estelle Jeter;...
Kathleen E. Vincent
Dec 23, 2022
Kathleen E. Vincent, 84, passed away on December 23, 2022. She was born on August 10, 1938 the daughter of the late Joseph and Mildred Anderson. She was an avid Cleveland sports fan, rooting on the Cavaliers, Browns and the Guardians. Kathleen also enjoyed watching game shows and the news. Kathleen loved going to concerts with family and friends and...
John Kevin Scullion
Dec 22, 2022
John Kevin Scullion "Scully", 59, of Akron, passed away suddenly on December 22, 2022. He was born in Portsmouth, Virginia on April 6, 1963. His family moved to Ohio when he was a child and John grew up in Brunswick, graduating from Brunswick High School in 1981. Most of his career was spent in tree maintenance and service. He was...
Kevin R. Sabo
Dec 22, 2022
Kevin R. Sabo, 48, passed away on December 22, 2022. He was born on August 30, 1974 the son of the late Franklin and Patricia Sabo. Kevin graduated from East High School with the class of 1992. He then proudly graduated from Ohio Center for Broadcasting. He enjoyed being on Dart Leagues and won many trophies on his Bowling League....
Madeline Anita Wolfe
Dec 22, 2022
Madeline Anita Wolfe, 74, of Uniontown, passed away peacefully at her home on December 22, 2022. She was born on March 31, 1948 to the late Warren and Ora Lee {Early} Hersman. In addition to her parents, Madeline is preceded in death by her son Eric Wolfe.Madeline will always be loved and dearly missed by her husband of 57 years,...
Barbara Ann Ullom
Dec 22, 2022
Barbara Ann Ullom, "Barb", age 86 of Girard, Ohio, earned her angel wings on Thursday, December 22, 2022, after a long illness. Barbara Ann was born on March 31, 1936 in Blooming Valley, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Dale B. and Bertha L. (nee McLaughlin-Ford) Hart.Barb retired from the Fowler-Vienna School district in 1998, after thirty years of dedicated...
Howard Stephen Duma
Dec 21, 2022
Pastor Howard Stephen Duma, age 73, of Akron, Ohio, passed away Wednesday evening, December 21, 2022 surrounded by his family.He was born August 19, 1949 in Clinton, Ohio, and was the son of the late Howard Paul and Doris Violet (nee Bogdanoff) Duma. He is survived by his former wife, Connie (nee Hyre) Duma; his beloved children, Rebecca Duma, John...
Alice Hignite
Dec 21, 2022
Alice Hignite, 87, passed away peacefully December 21, 2022. Born in Morgantown, West Virginia, she resided in the Akron all of her adult life. Alice enjoyed reading books, sending cards for all occasions to friends and family, watching the Browns and the Tribe as well as Dancing with the Stars and she loved life to the fullest.In addition to her...
Anthony Joseph Izzo
Dec 21, 2022
Anthony Joseph Izzo, 86 years old of Akron, Ohio passed away on December 21, 2022 after a recent illness. He was born in Providence, Rhode Island and graduated from The University of Rhode Island. He attained his Ph.D from the University of Connecticut and built his career in the national defense industry and higher education administration. He traveled widely, enjoyed...
Brian James Kelley
Dec 20, 2022
Brian James Kelley, 49, of Akron, passed away unexpectedly on December 20, 2022. Brian was born in Akron on April 30, 1973 to the late Jerry Kelley and Sharon (Grendell) Kelley. Brian graduated from Ellet High School in 1991. One of his greatest loves was Taekwondo. He practiced for many years and achieved a black belt. Brian made friends wherever...
Cynthia L. Priest
Dec 20, 2022
Cynthia L. Priest, 61, passed away on Tuesday, December 20th, 2022. She was born on June 16th, 1961 the daughter of Ronald and Jacquelyn Loomis.Cynthia spent many years working in the office at FedEx. She enjoyed finding good deals while shopping. Cynthia was known for her delicious dinners and treats and always spending time with her family. She was preceded...
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