Obituaries
James E. Carpenter
Feb 20, 2022
James E. Carpenter, 76, of Akron, passed away on February 20, 2022. Jim was born on November 3, 1945 to the late Lawrence and Loretta Carpenter. After high school, Jim joined the U.S. Army and was stationed in Germany. Upon leaving the service, he returned to Akron. He spent most of his career at Landmark Plastic Corporation, retiring in 2007.Jim...
Jeanne Marie Blankenship
Feb 20, 2022
Jeanne Marie Blankenship, 83, of Mogadore, passed away on February 20, 2022. She was born in Akron on December 6, 1938 to the late Betty Mingle and Carl Studer. Jeanne met Robert Blankenship in 1957. Six weeks later, they were married and were happily married for 64 years. Together they raised four children and were blessed with six grandchildren and...
Donna Lou Kennedy
Feb 20, 2022
Donna Lou Kennedy, age 75 of Rootstown, Ohio, died at her home on February 20, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 24, 1946 in Middletown, Ohio, the daughter of the late Don and Jeanette (nee Houser) Riley. Donna loved to camp with her late husband and many close friends, however, her greatest joy was spending...
Sondra Kaye Grund
Feb 19, 2022
Sondra Kaye Grund, age 78 of Ravenna passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2022. She was born in Kent, OH on June 13, 1943 to the late Clarence and Clara {Rubel} Goodhart. In addition to her parents, Sondra was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Grund; sisters Imogene, LaVonne and Wanda.Sondra will be dearly missed by her daughter Sharon...
Loleta June Wilson
Feb 19, 2022
Loleta June Wilson, age 88 of Akron, Ohio, died on February 19, 2022.She as born on June 23, 1933 in Stumptown, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Harold and Oleta Bennett. Loleta loved to crochet, however, her greatest joy spending time with her family. Loleta is survived by her grandchildren, William (Joyce) Sharpes, Justin Barber and Sean Barber; and...
Sandra L. Myers
Feb 19, 2022
Sandra L. Myers, 73, of Springfield Township, passed away with family by her side on February 19, 2022. She was born in Akron on December 7, 1948 to the late Lawrence and Vera Valenti. Sandra was a real estate agent with Twin Oaks Realty for ten years before taking a position with the Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority. She retired from...
Joseph T Thatcher
Feb 18, 2022
Joseph "Joe" T. Thatcher, of Tallmadge, OH, died February 18, 2022, after a short illness.Joe was born November 19, 1944, in Delaware, Ohio, to Joseph Thatcher and Maxine (Hall) Thatcher.He is survived by his "sweetie pie" and Significant Other of 30 years, Juanita L. Weaver, of Tallmadge, OH; daughters, Kristin Harold of Mogadore, OH; Adrianne (Eric) Watson, of Wakefield, KS,...
Robert C Miller Sr.
Feb 17, 2022
Robert C. Miller Sr., 92, aka: Bob, Ole Man, Pappy and probably a few other names, sadly passed away on Thursday February 17, 2022. He was born on February 10, 1930 in Rittman, Ohio the son of William and Mary Baker. Robert graduated from Hower High School and worked as a mechanic and truck driver. His passion and love was...
Elizabeth Ann Fuller
Feb 17, 2022
Elizabeth Ann Fuller, age 65 of Akron passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family on Thursday, February 17, 2022. She was born in Cuyahoga Falls on September 5, 1956, the daughter of the late Joe and Josephine {Primosigh} Lingel.In addition to her parents, Elizabeth was preceded in death by her siblings Jerry Lingel and Mary Jo Krabill.Elizabeth's memory...
Sandra L Harrigal
Feb 17, 2022
Sandra L. Harrigal, 64, passed away on February 17, 2022. She was born on August 11, 1957 the daughter of the late Carl and Janice McKeown. Sandra was a dedicated employee with Automation Plastics for many years. She enjoyed the outdoors especially camping. Sandra had many accomplishments but her greatest was her love for her family.She was preceded in death...
Derald George Crewes
Feb 17, 2022
Derald G. Crewes, age 77 of Alliance passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022. He was born in Lansing, MI on April 3, 1944, the son of the late Joseph and Juanita {Wood} Crewes.In addition to his parents, Derald was preceded in death by his son Michael and his brother Rick.Derald will be dearly missed by his wife of over...
Shirley Jean Gray
Feb 16, 2022
Shirley Jean Gray, 84, passed away peacefully at home on February 16, 2022. Shirley was born in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of the late Frank and Wyona Plant. In addition to her parents, Shirley is preceded in death by her daughter Deborah (William) Marshall and daughter-in-law Caren Gray.She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Howard Gray, sons Michael...
John Tosenberger
Feb 16, 2022
John Tosenberger, age 87 passed away peacefully on February 16, 2022 after a long battle with Alzheimer's. John was born April 15, 1934 in Djakovo, Croatia to the late Michael and Katherine {Reder} Tosenberger. John spent his early childhood in Croatia, Yugoslavia and Salzburg, Austria. He immigrated to the United States with his brother Rudy at 15. John served in...
Charles Vincent Romano Jr.
Feb 15, 2022
Charles Vincent Romano Jr., 78, passed away unexpectedly on February 15, 2022. He was born in Oak Park, Illinois on September 23, 1943 to the late Charles Sr. and Sophie Romano. Chuck grew up in Des Plaines and spent 60 years running the family restaurant, Romano's. After retiring in 2018, Chuck moved to Akron, Ohio to be close to his...
Barbara Ann Small
Feb 14, 2022
Barbara Ann Small was born March 22, 1966 in Steubenville, OH to Clarence Sr. and Charlotte Stevens. An accomplished accounts payable professional, she died unexpectedly at the age of 55 on February 14, 2022, in her home in Suffield, OH. Barbara is survived by her two sons, Justin and Jared; her daughter-in-law, Amanda; her granddaughters, Winifred and Iris; and a...
Magdalena M. Kremer
Feb 14, 2022
Magdalena "Maggie" Kremer of Tallmadge, Ohio, passed away on February 14, 2022 at the age of 81.Magda was born to parents, Erwin and Maria Magdalena Malle on October 28, 1940 in Klagenfurt, Austria. She was the oldest of four and attended Hauptschule where she learned cosmetology and barbering at the age of 16. In 1957 she met her future husband,...
Carl F. Stevens, Ii
Feb 14, 2022
Carl F. Stevens, IICarl Stevens, 75, passed away on February 14, 2022 after a courageous and well fought battle with cancer. Carl was very loved and will be dearly missed.Carl was born in Akron and lived in the area his entire life. Carl enlisted in the Army and spent four years actively serving in Vietnam. Following his service, he was...
Kenneth Brad Adniskey
Feb 13, 2022
Kenneth Brad Adniskey was born on September 2, 1987 to his loving parents, Kenneth and Tina Adniskey in Akron, Ohio. He passed away suddenly on February 13, 2022. He was 34 years old. Before Afghanistan, he was quite the character. Everyone who knew him, knew he was always up to something. Whether it was getting into trouble with his friends,...
William J. Fogle
Feb 13, 2022
William J. Fogle, 91, loving husband, father, grandfather, and uncle, died at home of natural causes with his family at his side. He is survived by Mary Lou, his wife of 68 years; children Dawn (Mark), Bill, Terri (Bill), Mark (Jean), and Lynn; grandchildren Stephanie, Andrew, Patrick, Hannah, and Diana; sister-in-law Marie; nephews Rick, Randy, Steve, and Ty and their...
Margaret A. Arrant
Feb 13, 2022
Margaret Arrant, "Marge", age 75, of Akron, Ohio."Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about learning to dance in the rain."On February 13, 2022, Marge's soul rose to a higher plane due to the effects of frontotemporal lobe dementia and metastasized breast cancer. She was loved by everyone who knew her. Per her wishes, she was cremated....
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