Obituaries
David P. Bolanz
Oct 17, 2022
David P. Bolanz, 82, of Akron, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2022. He was born on January 23, 1940 in Rootstown, Ohio. He served in the Ohio Army National Guard. Dave worked as a mechanical engineer designing tire testing equipment over the years. Dave was a devout member of St. Matthew, where he served as an usher for many...
James R. Malcolm, Sr.
Oct 16, 2022
James R. Malcolm, Sr., 78, passed away October 16, 2022 with his family by his side. Born in Buchanon, WV to Alonzo and Madge (Wetzel) Malcolm, he lived in the Portage Lakes/Newton Falls areas all of his adult life. Jim retired from Goodyear Aerospace/ABS with over 40 years of service. He enjoyed fishing with his brothers, going to Myrtle Beach...
Thomas J. Carney
Oct 16, 2022
Thomas J. Carney, 68, passed away on October 16, 2022. He was born on July 27, 1954 the son of the late John and Hilda Carney. He was born in Akron, Ohio but lived his early years in Atlanta, GA thus becoming an avid Georgia Bulldogs and Atlanta Braves fan. He was employed for 34 years of dedicated service from...
Clifford Paul Spiker
Oct 16, 2022
Clifford Paul Spiker, 91, of Akron, Ohio joined his Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 16th, 2022.Clifford was preceded in death by his wife Dreama and his siblings who met him at the gates of Heaven, welcoming him home. He leaves behind a loving family, including his stepdaughter Judy and her husband Mark James, his grandchildren Christine Merriman, Patti &...
Clifford W. Starcher
Oct 15, 2022
Clifford W. Starcher, 38, passed away unexpectedly October 15, 2022. Born in Barberton, Ohio to David and Wanda (Greathouse) Starcher, he was a lifelong Akron area resident. Cliff could light up any room he was in. He always had a way of making people laugh. You could find him most days riding his four wheeler or listening to music. You...
Nettie I Harper
Oct 15, 2022
Nettie I. Harper, 89, passed away on October 15, 2022. She was born on November 2, 1932. She retired from Monarch after many years of dedicated service. She enjoyed working in her flower garden. She also enjoyed cooking many delicious dishes for family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Huber Keener and Catherine Vroman; husband Harold...
Ned Lane
Oct 14, 2022
Life begins so it ends - what counts - is what was done in between.Ned Lane was born December 16, 1956 to the late Mr. Eddie "Ed" Lane and Elizabeth "Lit" Lane.He departed this life on October 14, 2022 at Grace House Akron.Ned joined the Macedonia Baptist Church of Fort Deposit, Alabama at an early age.He was preceded in death...
Henry Enos Wheeler Jr.
Oct 14, 2022
Henry Enos Wheeler Jr., 95, of Tallmadge, passed away on October 14, 2022. He was born in Akron on February 28, 1927 to the late Henry E. Sr. and Mary {Wilt} Wheeler.In addition to his parents, Henry was preceded in death by his wife Evelyn, sisters Mary Ellen and Catherine. Henry was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army, serving...
Charles L. Miller
Oct 14, 2022
Charles L. Miller "Chuck", 62, of Akron, passed away suddenly on October 14, 2022. Chuck was born in Akron on November 25, 1959 to the late Robert and Linda Miller. He graduated from Springfield High School, where he played numerous sports. Chuck was passionate about sports his entire life. He played softball as an adult and was a fan of...
Donald John Pniaczek
Oct 14, 2022
Donald John Pniaczek, 88, of Suffield, passed away on October 14, 2022, with his family by his side. Born in Akron on May 5, 1934 to Anthony and Mary {Drozdik} Pniaczek, he had resided in Suffield for the past 53 years.Don graduated from Hower Vocational High School in 1952, with the carpentry class. Later on in life, he loved working...
Daisy Stoneking
Oct 13, 2022
Daisy Stoneking, age 83 of Akron, Ohio, passed away at home on October 13, 2022, surrounded by her loving family; she was born on May 27, 1939 in Baltimore, Maryland.Daisy was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She enjoyed sewing, crafting and reading.She was preceded in death by her parents, and her husband, Anthony Urdiales. Survivors include her children, Tony...
Steven Theodore Mitan
Oct 13, 2022
October 21, 1949 – October 13, 2022Steven Theodore Mitan, age 72, died peacefully at home in Akron, OH with his loving wife of 44 years, Shirley. Steve was born on October 21, 1949, in Tallmadge, OH to Theodore and Margaret Mitan. He graduated from Tallmadge High School and went on to work at Norton Company, WaltcoLift Corp. and Ravenna City...
Curtis E. Ruble
Oct 13, 2022
Curtis E. Ruble, 65, passed away on October 13, 2022. He was born on December 12, 1956 the son of the late Raymond and Delores Ruble. He enjoyed hunting, playing cards, and shooting pool. He worked many dedicated years at Wonder Bread Co. Curtis had many achievements but his greatest was his love for his family. Those that knew him...
C. Allen Neighorn
Oct 13, 2022
C. Allen Neighorn, 80, of Akron, passed away on October 13, 2022 at his home, 1083 Lane St., Akron, OH 44307. Allen was born on March 14, 1942 to Roy G. and Grace L. {Timberman} Neighorn in San Diego, CA. Allen worked as a teacher in various school districts (including his own private school) for The Department of Education of...
George R. Chaboudy Ii
Oct 13, 2022
George R. Chaboudy II, 66, of Akron, passed away peacefully at home on October 13, 2022. George was born in Akron on May 8, 1956 to the late George and Liz Chaboudy. He began working at Ohio Gasket and Shim Co. as a teenager and remained a loyal employee for fifty years.George's passion in life was cars. If it drove...
Joan Monte
Oct 12, 2022
Joan Ann Monte (Zateslo) "Joni", 87, of Akron, Ohio, passed away October 12, 2022 peacefully with her family by her side. She was born to the late Virginia Mary Zateslo (Hughes) and George Zateslo. Beloved wife of the late Anthony "Tony"; loving mother of Dominick (Marita) Monte, Mary Uher, Angie (Randy) Barnhart, and the late Terri (Bill, deceased) Stevens; cherished...
Nancy Gay Martin
Oct 12, 2022
Nancy Gay Martin, 51, of Wadsworth, passed away on October 12, 2022 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born on January 24, 1971 to Nancy {Cogar} Green and the late Emory Green. In addition to her father, Nancy was preceded in death by her sister Mary Green. Nancy is survived by her loving husband Dave; daughter Becky...
Carol A. Woods
Oct 12, 2022
Carol A. Woods, age 72 of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, died at her home on October 12, 2022.She was born in Harrisburg, PA on October 11, 1950, the daughter of the late Rudolph Spolar and Madeline (nee Selmek) (Eugene) Delugach.Carol liked to golf, bowl, visit amusement parks, garden, and canoe, however and her greatest joy was being with her family and...
Bobby Fay Bailey
Oct 11, 2022
Bobby Fay Bailey, 90, passed away October 11, 2022. Bob was born in Bear Creek, Alabama, to Monroe and Viney (Hutcheson) Bailey. He resided in the Akron, Ohio, area most of his adult life. Bob previously worked as a chef for ARA at B. F. Goodrich Tire & Rubber Company. One of his favorite dishes to cook at home was...
Monroe Avent
Oct 10, 2022
Monroe Avent went to be in the presence of the God October 10, 2022, at the age of 71. Monroe also known to family and close friends as Lil Bruh, was born April 17, 1951, to his loving parents N.C. and Nellie Roberta Avent in Akron Ohio where he resided until his sunset. Monroe attended Tallmadge workshop for 20 years...
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