Obituaries

Carol S. Millican

Carol S. Millican

Mar 5, 2022

Carol S. Millican, 78, passed away on March 5, 2022. She was born on December 2, 1943 the daughter of the late Howard and Lillian Folk. She was a woman of faith and was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church of Tallmadge. Carol was employed for many years as a dietician at local nursing homes. She enjoyed music and Christmas...

Yvonne Helen Hopkins

Yvonne Helen Hopkins

Mar 5, 2022

Yvonne H. Hopkins, age 97 of Suffield, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, March 5, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born in Catasauqua, PA on June 10, 1924 to the late Robert and Elizabeth {Wissler} Sweigart.In addition to her parents, Yvonne was preceded in death by her husband Edgar B. Hopkins. Yvonne will be dearly missed...

Jane B. Kenna

Jane B. Kenna

Mar 4, 2022

A loving mother and grandmother Jane B. Kenna, 89, of Munroe Falls, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2022. She was a devoted servant of Jehovah God. She was baptized as one of Jehovah's Witnesses in 1949 and remained an active member of the Cuyahoga Falls congregation until her death. Her love for Jehovah, family, faith and hope gave her...

Gary Paul Miller

Gary Paul Miller

Mar 4, 2022

Gary P. Miller, 64, of Columbus and previously of Akron, passed away very unexpectedly on March 4, 2022. He was born on December 17, 1957 in El Paso, Texas. Gary graduated from Tallmadge High School in 1976. He worked for Pam Transport since 2012. Gary was a jack of all trades with a great hunger for knowledge. He was an...

Paul A. Chinrock

Paul A. Chinrock

Mar 3, 2022

Paul "Sonny" Chinrock, age 92 passed away on March 3, 2022 with his family by his side. Paul graduated from South High School. He was employed for 37 years by Kesserling/Reiter Dairy, he worked for Akron Summit County Library for 17 years. He volunteered many places, Akron Civic Theater, Edwin Shaw Hospital, but his favorite was at Challenge Golf. He...

Ernestine M. Sigman

Ernestine M. Sigman

Mar 2, 2022

Ernestine M. Sigman, 92 years old, went to be with her heavenly Father on Wednesday, March 2, 2022. She was born in Knapp, WV to Arthur and Carrie (Gerwig) Nutter on January 19, 1930. After high school she moved to Akron, raised her family and worked for O'Neil's, and then the Firestone Bank, later called Bank One, where she retired...

Russell "Thomas" Penix

Russell "Thomas" Penix

Mar 1, 2022

Russell "Thomas" Penix, 70, passed away on March 1, 2022. He was born on March 19, 1951 the son of the late William and Vadie Penix. Russ enjoyed being outdoors, hunting, and going to Kentucky to spend time with family at the family homestead. He also liked the many adventures of four wheeling and spending time during the holidays with...

Shirley Ann Carter

Shirley Ann Carter

Mar 1, 2022

Shirley Ann Carter, age 69 of Akron passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. A lifelong resident of Akron, Shirley was born on November 22, 1952 to the late Russell Carter and Mary (Miller) {Butler} Buchanan.In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by her sister Rosemary Fast, brother Buster Buchanan and son-in-law Craig Holbert.Shirley's memory will always...

Marcilyn Sue Heaton

Marcilyn Sue Heaton

Mar 1, 2022

Marcilyn Sue Heaton, 69, of Akron, passed away on March 1, 2022. She was born in Akron on December 26, 1952 to the late Darrell and Dolly Badgett. Marcilyn was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister and will be truly missed by all who knew her. In addition to her parents, Marcilyn was preceded in death by her brothers,...

Patrick Kevin Meneer

Patrick Kevin Meneer

Feb 28, 2022

Kevin Meneer, age 66, of Portage Lakes, Ohio, passed away on Monday, February 28, 2022.He was born October 31, 1955, the son of the late Soren and Gloria (nee Hill) Meneer.Originally from Michigan, he met and married his former wife, Christine (nee Jones) Meneer of Cuyahoga Falls and they had two daughters who were his entire world, Megan (Mark) Postak...

Erma N. Grant

Erma N. Grant

Feb 28, 2022

Erma Naomi (Somerville) Grant, 94, of Akron, Ohio passed peacefully into eternity February 28, 2022. She was bornMay 13, 1927 to Clarence J. and Sylvia M. (Brothers) Somerville in Cherry Tree, Pennsylvania. She was the fourth child and first daughter of their twelve children.After graduating from Cherry Tree High School, she moved to Akron where she met and married her...

Loran O. Jenkins

Loran O. Jenkins

Feb 28, 2022

Loran O. Jenkins, 71, of Akron, passed away on February 28, 2022 at home surrounded by his loving sisters. Loran was born in Akron on February 12, 1951 to the late Ormond and Mary Jenkins. He retired as a machinist from Parker-Hannifin after over 30 years of service. He was a member of the Mogadore Moose and the Mogadore VFW....

Glenn E. Hahn Sr.

Glenn E. Hahn Sr.

Feb 27, 2022

Glenn E. Hahn Sr., 80, of Tallmadge, sadly passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022. He was born February 7, 1942 to Lyle and Kathryn Hahn. After graduating from Ellet High School, Glenn then went on to be a dedicated marine. He was also a member of the Army Navy Club #102 for many years. While always enjoying the outdoors...

Marjorie Jean Arnold

Marjorie Jean Arnold

Feb 27, 2022

Marjorie Jean Arnold, age 93, passed away on February 27, 2022. She was born on September 14, 1928 in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of the late Darwin Oscar and Edna Sophie (nee Miller) Pritchett. She lived in Tallmadge for over 50 years. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 51 years, Lemoyne "Sonny" Arnold. She died on...

Rebecca Kathleen Johnson

Rebecca Kathleen Johnson

Feb 27, 2022

Rebecca Kathleen Johnson, "Becky", age 76, of Atwater, Ohio, died on February 27, 2022 at her home. She was born on January 8, 1946 in Akron, the daughter of the late Arthur and Laurel (nee Kimes) Johnson. Becky worked at Akron City Hospital for 40 years as a Nutrition Care Coordinator. She was a fun loving person who never met...

Debra K. Blackburn

Debra K. Blackburn

Feb 26, 2022

Debbie Blackburn, 67, of Akron, passed away suddenly leaving family and friends shocked and heartbroken. Debbie was born Nov. 20, 1954 in Paintsville, KY. She grew up in Tallmadge and later moved to Akron where she lived the rest of her life. She worked in the health care industry for many years in nursing homes and home health care. Because...

Joe E. Carnes

Joe E. Carnes

Feb 26, 2022

Joe Edward Carnes, age 51, passed away at his home on February 26, 2022. Joe was born on December 30, 1970 in Akron, Ohio to his parents Brenda and the late David Carnes. In addition to his mother, Joe is survived by his daughter Deserae Carnes and his son, Joey (Buster) Carnes; four grandchildren: IvyRae, Lucas, Dallas, and Westley. Joe...

Judy A. Sidlosky

Judy A. Sidlosky

Feb 26, 2022

Judy A. Sidlosky, a loving wife, mother and grandmother, departed in her sleep at home on Saturday, February 26, 2022. She was born in West Richfield, OH on February 23, 1948 to the late Jess and Katherine Maupine. In addition to her parents, Judy was preceded in death by her son Mark Schaeffer. Leaving behind her loving dog, Sparky; husband...

Joseph A Contracier

Joseph A Contracier

Feb 26, 2022

Joseph A. Contracier, 50, of Akron, passed away on February 26, 2022. He was born on June 9, 1971 the son of the late Charles and Rebecca Contracier. He was a dedicated employee with the Rubbermaid Company for 31 years. Joe enjoyed music and movies. He liked watching the NFL games but he was an avid Pittsburg Steelers Fan. He...

Robert (Bob) Blankenship

Robert (Bob) Blankenship

Feb 26, 2022

Robert (Bob) Blankenship, 84, of Mogadore, passed away on February 26, 2022. He was born in Grafton, West Virginia on January 24, 1938 to the late Jack and Helen Blankenship. Bob left high school early to join the U.S. Marine Corps. After his service, he met Jeanne Studer and they were married six weeks later. They were happily married for...

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