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Jean Warren
Nov 22, 2020
Jean Warren, 87, passed away on November 22, 2020. Jean was born in Golden Gate, Illinois on October 16, 1933 to the late Gilbert and Nellie Wiles. Jean graduated from the Akron City Hospital School of Nursing and later earned her BSN at the University of Akron. Jean retired from Visiting Nurse Service Inc. after a 40 year nursing career....
Andrew Scheks
Nov 22, 2020
Andrew Scheks, 79, passed away November 22, 2020 after courageously fighting multiple health issues. Born in Drenje, Yugoslavia, he came to Akron in 1955 with his parents to start a new life. He worked for The University of Akron 31 years and Famous Supply Enterprises for 17 years. He was a member of RSES for 55 years. Andy was a...
Edward G. Weber
Nov 21, 2020
Edward G. Weber, 89, of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, passed away peacefully after a short illness at Akron City Hospital on November 21, 2020.Ed (aka "Jerry") was one of eight children born to Maurice and Virginia Weber. He was raised in a warm, fun, loving family. Ed graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School where he excelled in mechanical drawing, earning exempt...
Richard James Clark Iv
Nov 21, 2020
Richard James Clark IV, born November 8, 1988, passed away November 21, 2020. Ricky attended Rocky Point High School in New York before graduating from Green High School in Green, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Richard and Lucille Clark and Steven Halasz and uncle, John Halasz. Ricky will be dearly missed by his daughter, Lilie R....
Vicky Joy Kanipes
Nov 21, 2020
Vicky J. Kanipes, 70, passed away peacefully November 21, 2020. Born April 28, 1950 to Clarence Kanipes and Helen Worrells, Vicky leaves a broken heart to many. To know Vicky, was to love Vicky.Vicky loved God and her church, playing cards with family and friends, drawing; instant lottery tickets; bingo and dancing.Preceded in death by her parents; step-mom, Edith; grandparents,...
Mary Ellen Reymann (Moltz)
Nov 20, 2020
Mary Ellen Reymann (Moltz), Age 78, of Akron, passed away due to COVID-19 on November 20, 2020. She was born on July 11, 1942, to Frank and Peggy Moltz. She was raised in Cleveland and graduated from St. Mel's grade school and St. Joseph Academy High School. She received a nursing degree from St. Thomas Hospital School of Nursing in...
Patricia "Jo" Greathouse
Nov 20, 2020
Patricia "Jo" Greathouse, 84, passed away November 20, 2020 with her family by her side after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's. Born in Akron, Ohio to Arthur and Patricia (DeHart) Jones, she was a lifelong resident of Rootstown. Jo was a member of Friendly Neighborhood Club, Parkinson's support group and the Ravenna Church of Christ. She enjoyed singing...
R. Cris Conery
Nov 19, 2020
R. Cris Conery, 64, of Ravenna, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 19, 2020 at UH Hospital in Ravenna. She was born November 9, 1956 in Ravenna to Thomas and Winona Gay (Hughes) Young. Cris enjoyed cooking, baking, training dogs, horses and competing in Agility Trials. She loved spending summers at East Twin Lakes.She graduated from the University of Findlay...
Patricia J. Thomas
Nov 19, 2020
Patricia J. "Pat" Thomas, 72, of Akron, passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2020. She was born to parents Clyde C. and Myrtle I. (nee Kosner) Riggle, on March 22, 1948 in Canton, Ohio.She is preceded in death by her parents.Left to cherish her memory are her children, Deidre (John) Parsons, Dana (Rick) Pew, and Darla (Tim) Arnold; grandchildren, John...
Mary Lee Engel
Nov 19, 2020
Mary Lee Engel, age 68 of Akron passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2020. She was born on November 1, 1952, the daughter of the late Bobby and Patsy {Cochran} Tucker, Sr.Mary will be dearly missed by her husband, Hans; sons Brian and Scott Engel; grandson Tylir; brothers Bobby Jr., Stanley (Sue) and Charles (Sherri) and James (Cathy); sister Carol;...
David John Yensen
Nov 18, 2020
David John Yensen, a lifetime resident of Akron, Ohio, passed away November 18, 2020 at the age of 68 after a brave battle with Leukemia.David was preceded in death by his grandparents, Chester and Laura Colegrove, and parents, Chester and Lois Yensen. Left to cherish his memory are sister, Lori (Craig) Humphreys, nieces Carlie and Alyson Strittmatter, and nephew Caleb...
Morgan Brett Douglas
Nov 18, 2020
Morgan B. Douglas left his Earthly tent and entered his eternal home on November 18th.Morgan was born in Akron on March 21st, 1958 to Huel and Lucille (Wilson) Douglas, both of whom preceded him in death. Morgan was a graduate of Tallmadge High School and a member of IBEW Local 306, having retired from W.W. Schaub Electric in North Canton....
Trudy Irene Wardell
Nov 17, 2020
Trudy Irene Wardell, 65, of Akron, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2020. Trudy was born in Akron on February 3, 1955 to the late Bill and Pat Koons. She grew up in Cuyahoga Falls and worked at Summa Western Reserve for over 20 years. Trudy had many interests, including crafting, music, theater, and the arts. She loved collecting fairies,...
Pauline L. Good-Hales
Nov 17, 2020
Pauline L. Good-Hales passed away November 17, 2020 at Summa Hospital in Akron, Ohio. She was born on April 23, 1925 to parents Joseph and Helen (nee Magerko) Lesniewski in Fayette County, a former resident of Republic, Pennsylvania. Pauline moved to Akron in 1957 and became a faithful member of St. Matthew Catholic Church that same year. She was also...
Gerald Worstell
Nov 17, 2020
Gerald "Gerry" Worstell, age 82 of Lakemore passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2020. Gerry was born in Akron on July 8, 1938 to the late Malvin and Marie {Rogers} Worstell.In addition to his parents, Gerry was preceded in death by his wife of over 40 years, Eloise, daughter Linda (Paul) Downy, son Larry Sr., son-in-law Tom Wines, grandson Edwin....
Betty V. Ladich
Nov 16, 2020
Betty was born July 5, 1924 and went home to GOD November 16, 2020.She is survived by daughter Darla Prather and her husband Larry, grandson Christopher Prather and wife Karen and great grand children Sarah and Aidan Prather, by son Garry Ladich, daughter Sandy Ladich Sellars and husband John, grand sons Stephen and John Sellars, and by daughter Pam Ladich...
Theodore R. Selby
Nov 16, 2020
Theodore "Ted" R. Selby, 62, passed away November 16, 2020 at Sanctuary of Wadsworth. Born in Wadsworth, Ohio he was a lifelong area resident. Ted also worked for the City of Wadsworth and he loved watching sports.Preceded in death by parents, Theodore and Violet (Carpenter) Selby and brothers, Carl Holt, Richard Imhoff. He will be sadly missed by sister Linda...
Rose Mary Fletcher
Nov 16, 2020
Rose Mary Fletcher, 94, passed away November 16, 2020. She enjoyed bird watching as well as spending time with her pets and family.Preceded in death by husband, Kenneth and son, Chuck, she will be sadly missed by son, Jonathan; cousins and friends. A special thanks to the staff at Summa Akron City Hospital and Pebble Creek and to all the...
Stephen Bart Williams
Nov 16, 2020
Stephen Bart Williams was born on July 2, 1982. He was taken from us far too soon, on November 16, 2020. Left to grieve his passing are devoted wife and exemplary caregiver, Karen (Certo) Williams; parents Bart and Mary Ann Williams; sisters and brother-in-laws Kristen (Chris) Bragg, Lindsy (Ross) Golub; nephews and niece, Brady, James, Ali and Eli, and many...
Heather Zimmerman
Nov 16, 2020
Heather Zimmerman, 51, of Akron, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2020 with her family by her side. Heather was born in Barberton on March 10, 1969 and graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Louisville, class of 1987. She spent 16 years as a cosmetologist before achieving her dream of becoming a licensed practical nurse. Through her hard...
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