Obituaries
Kevin Lee Jones
Sep 25, 2022
Kevin Lee Jones, age 64 of Akron pased away peacefully at Akron City Hospital of Sunday, September 25, 2022. A lifelong resident of Akron, Kevin was born on April 15, 1958 to the late Harold and Irene {Laport} Jones.In addition to his parents, Kevin was preceded by his brother Curtis Jones in 2015. Kevin will be loved and dearly missed...
William R. Diehl Jr.
Sep 24, 2022
William R. Diehl, Jr, age 65 of Kenmore (and recently of Wadsworth), OH (formerly of Daytona Beach and Gainesville, FL.) passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2022 after a brave battle to overcome injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in March of 2021. Bill was a roofer by trade, but his love of cooking also led him to be employed...
Jeffrey David Kontak
Sep 23, 2022
Jeffrey David Kontak (34) of Akron, Ohio passed away unexpectedly the morning of September 23rd, 2022. Jeff is survived by wife, Anna Dougall Kontak; father, Robert (Bob) Kontak; mother, Shelly Kontak; and younger sister, April Kontak. He is also survived by grandfather, Robert Kontak Sr.; great uncle & aunt Ben and Linda Doil; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. He...
Keith Gregory Marchinsky
Sep 21, 2022
Keith Gregory Marchinsky, age 47 of Akron, Ohio, died on September 21, 2022. He was born on October 19, 1974 in Akron, the son of Sandra Marchinsky, with whom he lived, and the late David Collinson. Keith previously worked at Lowes Home Improvement Store for many years, and he also detailed cars. He enjoyed shooting pool, yard work and helping...
Susan Lee Brown
Sep 21, 2022
Susan Lee Brown, "Sue", age 60 of Tallmadge, Ohio, passed away on September 21, 2022, after fighting a fierce battle with lung cancer for the past two years. She was born on January 30, 1962 in Ravenna, Ohio, the daughter of the late Betty Ruth Oshell.She enjoyed woodworking, gardening, her koi pond and all of her animals.Sue was all about...
Elton Richard Stott
Sep 20, 2022
Elton Richard Stott, "Noupe", age 73 of Akron, Ohio, died on September 20, 2022 at Western Reserve Hospital. He was born on February 6, 1949 in Akron, the son of the late James and Dorothy (nee Wodtly) Stott. Elton was an honorably discharged US Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a brick layer and also a respiratory therapist...
Zoe Lynn Pastis
Sep 20, 2022
Zoe Lynn Pastis, born on July 25, 1978 in Akron, Ohio, passed away in her home on the morning of September 20, 2022. Zoe's larger than life personality and beautiful smile made it so easy to love her and so many did. She was both beautiful inside and out, lit up the room when she walked in and people were...
Patrick William Meffert Sr.
Sep 19, 2022
Patrick William Meffert Sr., "Pat", age 72 of Akron, Ohio, died on September 19, 2022.He was born on June 6, 1950 in Akron, the son of the late Robert Burdette Meffert and Shirley (nee Moran) Meffert Canavan. Pat was a 1968 graduate of East High School. Following high school, Pat enlisted into the US Army, serving during the Vietnam War,...
Laura A. Thomas
Sep 19, 2022
Laura A. Thomas nee Winemiller, 61, of Akron passed away on September 19, 2022. She was born on September 10, 1961 the daughter of the late Fred and Judy Winemiller. Laura graduated from Mogadore High School and Maplewood JVS with the class of 1980. She studied horticulture and enjoyed decorating and flower arranging. She made her house a home for...
Georgia L. Riccilli
Sep 19, 2022
Georgia L. Riccilli, 83, passed away on September 19, 2022. She was born on January 28, 1939 the daughter of Jessie and Hillis Ward. Georgia was a woman of faith and was a member of Calvary Temple. She retired after many dedicated years of service from Edwin Shaw Hospital. Georgia loved to go camping with her family. She also loved...
Lester A. Moore
Sep 18, 2022
On September 18th, 2022, Lester Moore passed away at the age of 84, surrounded by his wife, all five of his children, and loving family. Lester was born on May 21, 1938; the second of six brothers born to William and Clara Moore in Richwood, Virginia. Lester lived a long, full life, filled with love. He was first and foremost...
Virgil Lewis Hornick
Sep 18, 2022
Virgil Lewis Hornick, 92, of Akron, passed away September 18, 2022. Virgil was born in Lost Creek, West Virginia on June 6, 1930 to Virgil A. and Vera Hornick. He was raised in Lost Creek along with his sister, Helen and brother, Jimmy. Virgil graduated from Roosevelt Wilson High School in Clarksburg, West Virginia. From there he joined the US...
Edward Lee Gillentine
Sep 18, 2022
Edward "Ed" Lee Gillentine, age 69, passed away suddenly in his home. He was born on April 28, 1953 to Francelle and Hollis Gillentine.Ed will be dearly missed by his siblings, Ronnie (Judy) Gillentine, Robbie (Judy) Gillentine and Maylee Tawney; niece, Marie ; nephew, Steven Gillentine; friends, Dave and Linda, and Richard Albright. Ed was very passionate about his music....
J. Chris Haus
Sep 18, 2022
J. Chris Haus, 58, of Akron, passed away unexpectedly on September 18, 2022. He was born in Cuyahoga Falls on December 12, 1963 and resided in the area his entire life.Chris was a quiet man and enjoyed a simple life. He loved music and had an extensive CD collection. He also liked to play the guitar. In his free time,...
James Clarence Dunn
Sep 17, 2022
James C. Dunn, 94 of Brimfield, passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022 in Canal Fulton. A lifelong resident of the Akron area, Jim was born on February 7, 1928 to the late William and Frances {Thomas} Dunn.In addition to his parents, Jim was preceded in death by his wife Arletta, daughters Mary Kelly and Lillian "Beanie" Moss, granddaughter Jessica...
Tisha Beth Morrison
Sep 17, 2022
Tisha Beth Morrison, 61, of Akron, Ohio passed away peacefully at Akron City Hospital on Saturday, September 17, 2022. She was born to the late Adele {Bailey} and Toby M. Landrum Sr. on June 3, 1961. She will always be loved and cherished by her husband, David; daughter, Margaret R. Landrum; granddaughters, Adele and Audrey Landrum; grandson, Adam Landrum; brother,...
Kevin M. Mcdonald
Sep 16, 2022
Kevin M. McDonald "Big Drag" of Coventry Ohio passed away peacefully at 72 years old in hospice Friday, September 16th, 2022 surrounded by his most precious loved ones; his only child and devoted daughter Missy McDonald, Becky Goodson, Susan Dickey, and Carol Brazas Kilway, after battling ongoing complications of vascular dementia following a stroke.Kevin is preceded in death by mother...
Ashley Marie Hanlin
Sep 16, 2022
Ashley Marie Hanlin, age 39 of Stow passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 16, 2022. She was born in Ravenna on April 20, 1983 to Randy and Janell {Brannon} Hanlin.Ashley will always be loved by her parents Randy and Janell Hanlin; sister Jennie (Joe Bounce) Hanlin; boyfriend Dan Cargioli; uncles Alan (Kathy) Hanlin and Bud (Debbie) Hanlin; aunts Lynda Goodrich,...
William George Thompson
Sep 16, 2022
William George "Bill" Thompson passed away on Friday, September 16th, following a brief illness. He is preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Rebecca "Becky" Thompson. He is also preceded in death by his parents Vernon Thompson and Lenore Eckler, brothers Ted, Sonny, Jim and Bob Thompson, and sister Linda Kaehn. Bill is survived by his sisters Andy...
Jeffrey Scott Jeff
Sep 16, 2022
Jeffrey Scott Null, 58, passed away on September 16, 2022. He was born on September 25, 1963 to Stella and Harold Null.He is preceded in death by his father, Harold Null; sister, Brenda Turner; and brother, Michael Null. He will be dearly missed by his mother, Stella Null; daughter, Brittany (Donald) Tharp; grandsons, Maxwell and Myles; sister, Lori (Bill) Rutz;...
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