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Michael Lee Helmacy
Jun 11, 2021
Michael Lee Helmacy, 64, of Akron, passed away suddenly on June 11, 2021. He graduated from East High School in 1974 and joined the U.S. Navy. Mike was stationed in the Pacific Northwest and remained there for several years after his military service. While living in Seattle, Mike became interested in the emerging computer industry. He taught himself how to...
Charles Joseph Marotto, Jr.
Jun 11, 2021
Charles Joseph "Chuckie" Marotto, Jr., age 34 of Akron entered the gates of heaven on Friday, June 11, 2021. He was born on May 27, 1987, the son of Charles J. Sr. and Elizabeth {Hadley} Marotto. He was a 2005 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School where he was a member of the varsity football and wrestling teams. Chuckie was...
Jack James Zager
Jun 10, 2021
Jack James Zager, 34, of Akron, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on June 10, 2021. He was born on July 20, 1986 in Akron, OH to Andrew Zager and Lori Williams. He was the biggest kid of them all and enjoyed spending time with all of the kids in his life, especially his son who was...
Marlon E. Sanders
Jun 10, 2021
Marlon E. "Bear" Sanders, 74, passed away June 10, 2021. Born in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, he resided in the Akron area all of his adult life. He was a U. S. Army Veteran, serving in Vietnam. Bear greatly enjoyed reading, motorcycles, fishing and was actively involved in the AA program.Preceded in death by his parents, Reuben and Imolene Sanders, he will...
Jack Holdren
Jun 10, 2021
Jack Holdren, 73, of Akron, passed away surrounded by his family after complications due to CLL, on June 10, 2021. He was born on June 22, 1947 in Columbus, Ohio to late Forrest and Jenny May Holdren. Jack was a hard worker. Over the years he worked as a freight man for Spector Motor Freight for over 20 years, and...
Robert William Bentz
Jun 9, 2021
Robert William "Bob" Bentz, age 60 of Akron passed away on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. A lifelong resident of Akron, Bob was born to the late James and Marjorie {McClung} Bentz.In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by his brother Christopher and sister Patricia.Bob is survived by his daughter Sydney; sisters Mary (Paul) Shane and Karen Giebel;...
William E. Shaffer
Jun 9, 2021
William E. Shaffer, 75, passed away June 9, 2021 at home with family by his side. Born in Ravenna, Ohio, he was a lifelong area resident. Bill retired from Goodyear Aerospace, where he worked as a Heat-treater. He greatly enjoyed working in his garage and demolition derby with his sons. Playing cards and games with his grandchildren was what he...
William Kenneth Seymour
Jun 9, 2021
William K. Seymour, "Bill", age 90, passed from this life on Wednesday, June 9 at his home in Brimfield, Ohio. Because of his faith in Jesus Christ, he is absent from his earthly body and has entered into the presence of his precious Savior where there is only eternal life. William (Bill) was born in Larue, Ohio on August 13,...
Romie D. Holcomb
Jun 8, 2021
Romie D. Holcomb passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on June 8, 2021 at the age of 87.Born in Linden, W. Va., on December 17, 1933, he was the son of Mildred and Don Holcomb and resided in Akron, Ohio since 1958. Our loving Papa will be missed but never forgotten. His service in the Korean War...
Linda Mae Sentelik
Jun 8, 2021
Mogadore: On Tuesday, June 8th, 2021, Linda Mae Sentelik (Gandee) passed away peacefully at Summa Hospital. Her husband of 58 years, Joe, was waiting to welcome her into Heaven.Linda was born on November 10th, 1938 in Akron, Ohio to the late Otmer and Dorothy Gandee. Her late older sister Sandra, whom she loved dearly, was Linda's best friend and 'protector'...
Ethel Mae Phillips
Jun 7, 2021
Ethel Mae Phillips, 79, of Tallmadge, passed away on June 7, 2021. She was born in Akron on April 12, 1942 to the late Gilbert and Nellie Fought. Mae grew up in North Hill while it was rural and had many fond memories of riding her horse, Chico in the woods for hours. She loved animals her entire life and...
Donald Jeffrey Brandle
Jun 7, 2021
Donald Jeffrey Brandle, 57, a lifelong resident of Springfield Township, went home to be with the Lord on June 7, 2021. He was born on September 17, 1963 in Akron to the late Betty and Donald Brandle. Donald graduated from Stow High School and was a devoted mechanic for 35 years. He married Suzie on August 27, 2016, who was...
Randall James Phillips
Jun 6, 2021
Randall James Phillips, "Randy", age 61, of Stow, Ohio, died on June 6, 2021 at Aultman Alliance Hospital. He was born on March 10, 1960 in Alliance, the son of Bonnie (nee Puhl) Phillips, with whom he lived, and the late James Vernon Phillips. Randy spent many years as a steel worker. He loved to fish, being outdoors and any...
Matilda Acuff
Jun 6, 2021
Matilda Acuff, age 98, passed away on June 6. She was the daughter of the late George and Elizabeth (Sandrene) Horak, who emigrated from Austria at the start of WWI. Born on August 12, 1922, she grew up in Akron, eventually meeting her future husband, a Tennessee farm boy, on a city bus.While her husband served in the Army in...
Polly A. {Fleming} Henderson
Jun 6, 2021
Polly A. Henderson, age 73 of Wadsworth passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully on Sunday, June 6, 2021. She was born in Wadsworth on March 6, 1948, the daughter of the late James F. and Mary E. {Held} Fleming, Sr.In addition to her parents, Polly was preceded in death by her granddaughter Rebekah Swartz, brother Gary E. Fleming and son-in-law Todd...
Darcy Rubino
Jun 6, 2021
Darcy Rubino, 26, finished her earthly journey on June 6, 2021 and took Jesus' hand and walked into heaven. A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at Mountain of Hope Faith Church, 6385 S. Cleveland Massillon Rd., New Franklin, OH 44216. Family and friends will be received at 1:00pm with the service beginning at...
Gerard Robert Hutton
Jun 5, 2021
Gerard Robert Hutton, "Gerry", age 55, of Akron, Ohio, died on June 5, 2021 at Akron City Hospital.He was born in Darby, Pennsylvania on October 30, 1965, the son of the late William Francis and Florence (nee McCarry) Hutton. Gerry was really proud that he went to St Cyril Elementary School and Monsignor Bonner High School, both in the Philadelphia...
Joseph Grimaldi Sr.
Jun 4, 2021
Joseph Grimaldi Sr., 95, of Ravenna, Ohio, passed away on June 4, 2021. He was born on March 19, 1926 near Pittsburgh to the late Sebastiano and Grace Grimaldi. He grew up as an inner-city kid in the Italian section of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, lied about his age to serve in World War II early, and fought as a U.S. Marine...
John R. Burrier Jr.
Jun 4, 2021
John R. Burrier Jr., "Big John", age 79 of Brimfield, Ohio, died on June 4, 2021 at Mercy Hospital due to complications of Covid 19. He was born on March 8, 1942 in Germano, Ohio, the son of the late John R. and Mabel (Flickinger) Burrier Sr.Big John was a Class A Core Maker at American Steel Founderies in Alliance...
Michael Kenneth Winkler
Jun 3, 2021
Michael K. Winkler, age 40 of Akron passed away suddenly from a brain aneurysm on Thursday, June 3, 2021. Mike was preceded in death by his father Kenneth Winkler, his maternal grandparents Gene (Jeanette) Laney, great-grandma Genevieve Nestor, many aunts, uncles and dear friends.Mike is survived by his mother Pam {Laney} Winkler; sisters Melissa (Jason) Sapper and Marcia Winkler; nephew...
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