Obituaries
Francis E Felber
Feb 5, 2022
Francis "Frank" E. Felber, age 85, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2022. Frank was born in Akron, Ohio on January 1, 1937. He grew up with his sister and five brothers in the Firestone Park area of Akron and graduated from Garfield High School in 1954.Frank's main passion was following sports, mainly the Browns, Indians, Buckeyes, and Fighting Irish....
John Clifford Fridley Ii
Feb 5, 2022
John Clifford Fridley II, age 55, passed away on February 5, 2022, he was born on August 18, 1966.John was a life-long resident of Portage Lakes, the place he loved to call home. We all know the saying "to know him is to love him" and that couldn't be truer than it was with John. The only thing bigger than...
Virgil G Rexroat
Feb 4, 2022
Virgil G. Rexroat, 76, passed away on February 4, 2022. He was born on August 31, 1945 the son of the late Chester and Mary Rexroat. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Virgil enjoyed motorcycles, shooting pool and bowling with his friends and was proud of his perfect scores in bowling.He was preceded...
Gregory "Moose" Meloy
Feb 4, 2022
Gregory "Moose" Meloy, 69, of Suffield, OH, passed away on February 4, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend.Moose was a local truck driver for over 30 years. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends, fishing, playing cards, gambling, and watching professional and college sports teams.Moose...
Richard Allen Lehman
Feb 4, 2022
Richard Lehman, 75, of Akron, passed away February 4, 2022. Richard was born in Akron, Ohio on November 9, 1946 to the late Woodrow and Emma Lehman. Richard retired from Stuver Springs. He enjoyed going fishing and tinkering on things, especially small engine repair. He loved his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents, Richard was preceded in...
Martin Tibensky
Feb 3, 2022
Martin "Marty" Tibensky, age 69 of Hartville passed away on February 3, 2022. He was born on December 30, 1952 to David L. and Dorothy I. {Greenfield} Tibensky.Marty was preceded in death by his sister Mallory Tibensky and brother Neal Helsel. Marty will be incredibly missed by his parents David and Dorothy; wife Cheryl; children Alyssa (Caleb Lanham) Walker, Lori...
Richard Kenneth Mooney, Iii
Feb 3, 2022
Richard "Moon" Kenneth Mooney, III, age 62 of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on February 3, 2022.Moon was born on March 7, 1959 in Akron, Ohio to Richard and Shirley (Miller) Mooney. He graduated from Woodridge High School. He is preceded in death by his father, niece, Macie Ott, nephew, Ronnie Tidwell.Moon is survived by his mother, Shirley Wasmund, son, Ryan...
Donald Chester Duff
Feb 3, 2022
Donald Chester Duff, "Don", age 81 of Akron, Ohio, died on February 3, 2022. He was born on January 2, 1941 in Akron, the son of the late Chester and Mary Helen (nee Davis) Duff. Don was incredibly proud of his sobriety for 50 plus years. He was an avid bicyclist and enjoyed riding his Harleys. Don also enjoyed traveling...
Phillip Mark Tice
Feb 2, 2022
Phillip Mark Tice, age 60 of Newark, Ohio passed away into his eternal rest on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at Seasons Nursing in Stow, Ohio. He was born on October 29, 1961, a son of the late Noah and Betty Tice. In addition to his parents, Phil was preceded in death by his brothers David Tice and Noah Tice III,...
David Case
Feb 1, 2022
David Case, 77, passed away February 1, 2022. He was born January 19, 1945 to Harley and Margaret (Hoole) Case. He was a proud U.S. Army veteran having served in both Germany and Vietnam. Upon returning to civilian life, he spent his working years in logistics at P.I.E. Nationwide in Richfield. Dave loved singing in his church choir as well...
Brenda L Myers
Jan 31, 2022
Brenda L. Myers, 56, of Lakemore, passed away on January 31, 2022. She was born on February 4, 1965 the daughter of Ernest and Renate Hurst.Brenda had a kind heart and a warm smile. She had many achievements but her greatest was her love for her family especially her grandchildren. Brenda was the most devoted mother and grandmother and simply...
James H Hays
Jan 30, 2022
James Harrison Hays, "Jim", 88, peacefully fell asleep in death on Sunday, January 30, 2022, at the Cleveland Clinic/Akron General Justin T. Rogers Hospice Care Center in Fairlawn. He was born on August 16, 1933, Dad grew up in Goodyear Heights and graduated from East High School in 1952. He started working for Goodyear in April of 1955 but in...
Lyle M. Shaffstall
Jan 30, 2022
Lyle M. Shaffstall, age 92 of Akron, Ohio, died on January 30, 2022 at Akron City Hospital. He was born on November 8, 1929 in Rocky Grove, PA, the son of the late Wallace Lyle and Vera (nee Dingman) Shaffstall. Lyle graduated from Rocky Grove High in 1947, worked in finger printing for the FBI and joined the US Marine...
Bradley A. King
Jan 30, 2022
Bradley A. King, age 59, of Coventry Township, passed away on Sunday January 30, 2022 due to a long courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Davenport, Iowa on September 29, 1962 to the late Dorothea and Thomas King. Bradley graduated from East High School in 1981. He served in the US Army as a heavy equipment mechanic. Bradley...
Roger Dale Adkins
Jan 29, 2022
Roger Dale Adkins, age 61 of Akron passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022. He was born in West Hamlin, WV on July 2, 1960, the son of the late James O. and Ellen M. {Sowards} Adkins. In addition to his parents, Roger was preceded in death by his sister Debbie Hartline.Roger is survived by his love of 37 years,...
Thomas Michael Lee
Jan 29, 2022
Thomas "Corky" Michael Lee, 74, of Uniontown, passed away January 29, 2022. Thomas was born in Oakhill, West Virginia on August 8, 1947 to the late James and Zelma (Johns) Lee. Corky worked as a machine operator for Allsides for over 20 years and then retired from Schneider Lumber as a truck driver. He enjoyed playing and watching golf, watching...
William E. Luplow
Jan 28, 2022
William E. Luplow, "Bill", age 79 of Akron, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on January 28, 2022. He was born on January 2, 1943 in Akron, the son of the late William C. and Helen (nee Poston) Luplow. Bill was an honorably discharged US Air Force veteran, serving during the Vietnam War. Bill was retired from Manchester...
Terry Lee Muckus
Jan 28, 2022
Terry Lee Muckus, 68, of Kent, passed away January 28, 2022. Terry was born in Akron, Ohio on March 31, 1953 to George and Ruth (Tasker) Muckus. Terry retired from Zeni Drilling as a welder. He enjoyed hunting, listening to loud music, and drinking cold beer. Terry loved spending time with his friends and family, especially his grandchildren. In addition...
Ethel I. Hodgman
Jan 27, 2022
Ethel I. Hodgman, "Mean Rene", age 75 of Randolph Township, passed away on January 27, 2022. She was born on April 8, 1946 in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of the late Everett Willard and Kathryn Irene (nee Young) Maddox. Rene worked for several years and retired from Kent Elastomer. Rene enjoyed bird watching and camping. Her greatest joy was spending...
Hannah Jo Rayl
Jan 27, 2022
Hannah Jo Rayl of Hartville, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on January 27. Born in Bloomingdale, Ohio the daughter of Price and Ella Poe Rayl, January 21,1937.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sisters Isabelle, Leona, Glenna, Elva, Valerie; brothers Marvin and Curtiss. She is survived by brother Paul, and sisters Ruth and Joyce.She...
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