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Rosemary A. Weaver
Jun 3, 2021
Rosemary A. Weaver, age 86, of Suffield Twp., Ohio, died on June 3, 2021 at Altercare Rehab in Kent, Ohio. She was born on March 12, 1935 in Akron, the daughter of the late Steve and Anna Buzaki. Rosemary was a homemaker and loved taking care of her family. She loved gambling, cooking, fishing, camping and flower gardening. Survivors include...
Robert Faris
Jun 3, 2021
October 28, 1983 - June 3, 2021Rob left this world in the presence of his loved ones, escorted into the next by his father Brian Faris and grandfather Edward Long Sr.He was brilliant, articulate, well read, and brutally honest. His struggle is now over. He leaves to continue to love, his mother Judy Faris, sister Jenn (Adam) McGhee, nephew Eli...
George W. Hagan
Jun 2, 2021
George W. Hagan, of Silver Lake, passed away on June 2, 2021, from complications from Covid-19. He was born June 1, 1936, one of 9 children. George graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1954, and then joined the Coast Guard. He was a First Class Petty Officer. Some of his duties included being in charge of shore-side navigation on...
Karl O. Frentzel
Jun 1, 2021
Karl passed away peacefully at home on June 1, 2021 at the age of 92 surrounded by his children. Born on November 4, 1928, in Canton Ohio. After graduating from Timken High School, he worked as a mechanical/design engineer, retiring from Central States Can Company.He was preceded in death by his beloved first wife, Betty, to whom he was married...
Marian L. Everhart
Jun 1, 2021
Marian L. Everhart, 93, passed away June 1, 2021 at Heather Knoll Rehab and Nursing Facility.Born in Akron, Ohio on April 5, 1928, she lived both in Ohio and Miami, Florida during her life. She greatly enjoyed traveling to Mexico and the Bahamas, especially on cruises.Marian, like her mother, was an excellent cook, and a great caregiver. She took care...
Nathan Taylor Eicher
Jun 1, 2021
Nathan Taylor Eicher, "Nate", age 26, of Akron, Ohio, died on June 1, 2021 after injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born on September 4, 1994 in Akron, the son of Bryan (Dana) Eicher of Atwater and Michelle Waldo of Akron. Nathan was a talented musician, known to his friends as a genius guitarist. His smile brightened any...
Ralph Paul Black
Jun 1, 2021
Ralph Paul Black, age 62, of New Washington, Ohio, died on June 1, 2021 at his home. He was born on April 22, 1959 in Munich, Germany, the son of the late Paul Edwin Black and Gudrun (nee McKeny).Ralph loved watching war movies and was a history buff, especially with war. He was incredibly prideful of being a welder. Ralph...
Betty Jo Gartrell
May 31, 2021
Betty Jo Gartrell, 86, passed away May 31, 2021. Born in Wilding, WV to Donald and Lula (Finch) Shockey, she resided in Tallmadge, OH most of her adult life. Betty was a Christian who loved working as an insurance agent for many years and she greatly enjoyed life to the fullest.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...
Pamela Fisher
May 31, 2021
Pam was taken from the arms of those that love her more than anything in the world, straight into the arms of the "One" that loves her even more. Her spirit strong but her body frail. Her Crown of jewels added new luster with the grace and dignity that she embodied throughout her life.If you want to know Pam, these...
Charles "Charlie" Ray Welch
May 31, 2021
Charles "Charlie" Ray Welch, 81, was welcomed into the open arms of our Lord on May 31, 2021. He was born in Lebanon, PA, traveled half of his life with a carnival circuit, lived in the Tampa, FL area with his family and finally settled down in Akron. Charlie was a loving husband, father and brother. He enjoyed wood working,...
Debby Lou Vernotzy
May 30, 2021
Debby L. Vernotzy, age 64 of Akron passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 30, 2021. Debby was born on March 10, 1957 to the late Glenn and Millie {Rowe} Vernotzy. Debby's memory will always be cherished by her sister Wendy (Mark) Wilkinson; brother Larry (Debra) Vernotzy; nieces Monica Wilkinson, Mindy (Rick) Hogg, Marisa Wilkinson, Tanya (Bob) Grimes and Marli (Justin)...
James W. Grubbs
May 30, 2021
James W. Grubbs, 66, passed away May 30, 2021 surrounded by his family. Born in Akron, Ohio to James and Eva Jean (Hayes) Grubbs he was a lifelong area resident. Jim previously worked for the Ken-Tool Company and he belonged to the Mogadore Moose lodge #1082. He was a U. S. Army Veteran who enjoyed golfing and spending time with...
Phyllis Jean Mcfalls
May 29, 2021
Phyllis was born April 20,1936 and she passed on May 29, 2021. She was employed at the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company as a young lady. She enjoyed fishing, playing cards with friends and working outside in the yard.She is preceded in death by her parents, Mary (Buza) Young and Odell Young, Sr.; husband, Charles McFalls, Sr., sons, Charles McFalls,...
Donald Ray Swartout
May 29, 2021
Donald Ray Swartout, 85, of Stow, passed away Saturday, May 29, 2021.Don was born July 16, 1935, in Akron, OH to the late James and Merle Swartout.He was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Elva Alberta (Platt), son in law, Eric Witt, and great granddaughter, Sara King.Don was a 1953 graduate of Kent State High School. Afterwards,...
Patricia Louise Rankine
May 29, 2021
Patricia Louise "Pat" Rankine, age 85 of Akron passed away on Friday, May 29, 2021 at her home, surrounded by family. She was born in Akron on April 30, 1936, the daughter of the late Lloyd and Flossie {Hixson}Gowin.In addition to her parents, Pat was preceded in death by her brother, Richard Gowin.Pat's memory will live on in the hearts...
Leonard Paul Borrelli
May 29, 2021
Leonard P. Borrelli, age 75 passed away on May 29, 2021, with his beloved wife Sandra L. Borrelli, age 73, joining him in Heaven on Saturday, June 12, 2021. Both born in Akron, and longtime residents of Mogadore, Leonard was born on February 11, 1946, and Sandra on May 2, 1948. They were preceded in death by Leonard's parents Carmen...
Donald A. Dexter
May 29, 2021
Donald A. Dexter, 90, of Akron, passed away on May 29, 2021. Don was born in Akron on August 28, 1930 to the late Leon and Ethel Dexter. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. After returning from the service, Don joined the Akron Police Department. In 1963, he went to St. Louis, MO to learn...
Nicholas Scott Kirkpatrick
May 29, 2021
Nicholas Scott Kirkpatrick, age 32 of Akron passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 29, 2021. A lifelong resident of Akron, Nicholas was born on June 5, 1988 to Jeffrey Kirkpatrick and Linda {Byard} Kirkpatrick. Godfather David Spitzer.Nicholas and his Dad loved working side by side everyday in the business they created as partners and best friends Kirkpatrick Construction. Nicholas climbed...
James Jackson Jr.
May 28, 2021
James Jackson Jr., 77, born on August 31, 1943 in Greene County, Alabama, passed away on May 28, 2021 in Akron, Ohio. He was a loving husband who loved fishing and was also a master mechanic. He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Myra Jackson. He also leaves his children, Kelley (Gavin) Duncanson, Karla (Merle) McJunkin, Dante (LaVerne)...
Jennie Morris (Seiler, Unger)
May 28, 2021
Jennie Morris, 85, of Akron, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021. She will be missed by all who knew her, including many who will remember her from her years of managing, and later owning, Art's Place on Waterloo Rd. She loved crocheting from an early age, and her countless creations will forever be a reminder of the beautiful person...
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