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Wendy Kay Schlagenhauser

Wendy Kay Schlagenhauser

Dec 15, 2021

Wendy Kay Schlagenhauser, age 59 of Tallmadge, Ohio, died on December 15, 2021. She was born on July 14, 1962 in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of Dallas Walker Sr. of Tallmadge and the late Nancy (nee Klever) Walker. Wendy was primarily a homemaker who enjoyed fishing, baking and playing cards. She was a member of AA and was incredibly proud...

Caren Lee Gray

Caren Lee Gray

Dec 15, 2021

Caren Lee Gray, age 61 of Akron, Ohio, died on December 15, 2021 at Western Reserve Medical Center, Cuyahoga Falls. She was born on July 6, 1960 in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of the late Harden and Joann (nee Thompson) Rich. Caren was a tremendous caregiver, always taking care of those she loved most. Her greatest joy was spending time...

Felicia L Glaze

Felicia L Glaze

Dec 14, 2021

Felicia L. Glaze, 59, went home to be with the Lord our God on December 14, 2021. She was born on June 26, 1962 the daughter of the late Raymond and Connie Davidson. She graduated from Springfield High School. She was a woman of great faith. She had many achievements but her greatest was her love for her family and...

Marlene Roberts

Marlene Roberts

Dec 14, 2021

Marlene R. Roberts, 82 passed away peacefully on December 14, 2021 surrounded by her family.Marlene was a lifelong resident of Cuyahoga Falls. Daughter of the late Victor and Regina Dolis. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Roberts, sisters, Regina Semler and Vicki White, and nephew, Thomas Semler.Marlene is survived by her children, Lynn (James) Whitten, Cheryl (Richard)...

Judith Rambler

Judith Rambler

Dec 14, 2021

Judith "Judy" Rambler, age 83 of Tallmadge, passed away on December 14, 2021 after a long battle with dementia.Judy was born on September 22, 1938 in Canton, Ohio to Lex and Mable Morris. Judy worked for the City of Akron as a secretary prior to getting married and having children. After being married, she worked along side her husband, James...

Paul D. Klapp

Paul D. Klapp

Dec 13, 2021

Paul D. Klapp, 75, of Akron, Ohio, went home to be with his Lord and Savior December 13, 2021. Paul was born April 11, 1946, to Guy, Sr., and Sarah (Wallace) Klapp. Paul faithfully served God at The Sanctuary in Akron. He was devoted to the church and he enjoyed working the food pantry. He was a humble man who...

Eric Wayne Patchin

Eric Wayne Patchin

Dec 13, 2021

Eric Wayne Patchin, born August 25, 1988, passed away December 13, 2021.Eric had a passion for baseball growing up, playing from ages 4-19. Eric was an avid pool player with different leagues and a longtime Philadelphia Eagles fan.Eric joined the U.S. Marines in 2011 and served 8 years.He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Sondra McHan.Eric is survived by...

Delores Jean Pryor

Delores Jean Pryor

Dec 13, 2021

Delores "De" Jean Pryor, age 90, of Cedartown, GA, passed away Monday, December 13, 2021.Delores was born October 28, 1931 in Akron, OH. She was a graduate of North High School and raised her family in Suffield, OH.Delores was employed with Ohio Bell, then retired as a secretary from Rootstown High School. Her hobbies were painting, arts, playing cards, dancing...

Barbara E. Boyle

Barbara E. Boyle

Dec 13, 2021

Barbara E. Boyle, 90, went to be with God and her husband on Monday, December 13, 2021 surrounded by family. Barbara was born in Tyrone, Pennsylvania and was an Army veteran, an amazing woman, a devoted daughter, a loving mother and grandmother and reigned as GG. She was a member of Mogadore Baptist Church and enjoyed being an AWANA leader...

Paul H. Woolf

Paul H. Woolf

Dec 13, 2021

Paul H. Woolf, 84, of Kent, passed away Sunday, December 12, 2021. Paul was preceded in death by his wife Carolyn M. Woolf. Paul is survived by his three children and six grandchildren. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Cremation has taken place, and a private family service will be held. To leave a message for...

Harold F. Romine

Harold F. Romine

Dec 13, 2021

Harold F. Romine, age 54 of Canton went home to glory on Monday, December 13, 2021. He was born in Akron on January 24, 1967, the son of the late John and Jeanne {Harris} Romine. In addition to his parents, Harold was preceded in death by his son, Cameron Jacob.Harold's memory will always be cherished by his wife, Glenna; son...

Lillian Jean Koneff

Lillian Jean Koneff

Dec 13, 2021

Lillian "Jean" Koneff, born April 27, 1940, passed away suddenly on December 13, 2021. Born in Akron Ohio, she was 81 years old. She was a life-long resident of Akron and graduated from Garfield High School. Jean married John Koneff and raised 7 children on North Hill. She later worked at Giant Eagle where she made many friends. She could...

Albert W. Eshbaugh

Albert W. Eshbaugh

Dec 12, 2021

Albert W. Eshbaugh, "Al", age 73 of Akron, Ohio, died on December 12, 2021 at Akron General Hospital. Al was born on September 1, 1948 in Akron, the son of the late William and Helen Eshbaugh. Al was a graduate of Garfield High School and was an electrical engineer. He worked and retired from Alltel/Windstream. He enjoyed golfing and spending...

Chester A Arthur

Chester A Arthur

Dec 12, 2021

Chester "Chet" A. Arthur, age 95 of Stow, Ohio, passed away on December 12, 2021.Chet was born on November 7, 1926 in Akron, Ohio to Thomas and Lillie (Voshel) Arthur. He owned and operated Chet's Truck Wrecking for 29 years. Chet enjoyed going to the racetrack and playing bingo. He loved spending time with his grandchildren. One of Chet's biggest...

Torrence Darnell Demark Gordon Sr.

Torrence Darnell Demark Gordon Sr.

Dec 11, 2021

Torrance Darnell Demark Gordon Sr., age 49, passed away suddenly on December 11, 2021 at Barberton Hospital. Torrance was the husband of Mary Gordon who shared 10 years of partnership. He was born in Akron, Ohio, on March 26, 1972, Torrance was the son of the late Julia and William Gordon Sr.Torrance was a proud member of Good Hope Baptist...

Don D. Morton

Don D. Morton

Dec 11, 2021

Don D. Morton "Ding", 93, went home to be with the Lord on December 11, 2021. Born in Elkins, WV to Vernon and Helen (Jordan) Morton, he resided in Cuyahoga Falls most of his adult life. Don was a proud U.S. Navy Veteran, having served during World War II, and was a faithful member of the First Apostolic Church of...

James M. Harrah Jr.

James M. Harrah Jr.

Dec 11, 2021

James "Jim" Harrah Jr., 54, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, December 11, 2021.Jim was a beloved husband, father, son, brother, nephew and grandfather.Preceding him in death are his parents, Jim Sr. and Florence Harrah; cousin, Jimi Norman; and uncle, Ron Harrah.He was a beloved husband to his wife of 36 years, Serena Harrah; a loving dad to...

Shelby Jean Yurick

Shelby Jean Yurick

Dec 11, 2021

Shelby J. Yurick, age 84 of Doylestown passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, December 11, 2021. She was born in Kent, Ohio on January 16, 1937, the daughter of the late Sidney and Margaret Clute. Shelby was a giving and caring person. She devoted herself to her family and her home. A talented seamstress, Shelby made clothing for...

Joy Sue Rayford

Joy Sue Rayford

Dec 10, 2021

Joy Sue Copeland Rayford, 80, passed away on December 10, 2021. She was born in West Virginia, but her family moved to Akron when she was eleven. She attended Akron Public Schools and retired from Summa Health System after 32 years of service.Joy was preceded in death by her daughter, Dreama Copeland, and first husband, Robert F. Copeland.She leaves her...

Michael Anthony Beach Or Burge

Michael Anthony Beach Or Burge

Dec 10, 2021

Michael Anthony Beach aka Michael Anthony Burge, "Mike", age 50, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 10, 2021, in Bloomington, Indiana. He was born in Akron, Ohio, on August 26, 1971, the son of Carolyn M. (nee Beach) Burge of Akron, Ohio and the late Jerry Eugene Burge.Mike was an over the road truck driver and got to see much...

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