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James A. Lostetter

James A. Lostetter

May 24, 2020

James A. Lostetter, "Jim" or "Blue Beard", age 82, of Lakemore, Ohio, died on May 24, 2020 at The Colony in Tallmadge. He was born on August 24, 1937 in Akron, the son of the late William and Marian (nee Stanley) Lostetter. Jim was a laborer for many years before retiring from the Ford Motor Company in Walton Hills. He...

James Andrew Stevens I

James Andrew Stevens I

May 22, 2020

James Andrew Stevens I, "Jim", age 69 of Stow, Ohio, died on May 22, 2020 at his home. He was born on October 6, 1950 in Preston County, West Virginia, the son of the late Russell Lantz and Nadine Frances (nee Day) Stevens. Jim was a graduate of Springfield High School. He was an honorably discharged US Air Force Sergeant...

Lorne E. Markland

Lorne E. Markland

May 22, 2020

Lorne E. Markland, 57, passed away May 22, 2020 at home with family by his side. Born in Akron, Ohio to Lonnie and Lucy (Darpino) Markland, he was a lifelong area resident. Lorne loved sports, coaching baseball little league, riding his dirt bike, taking walks and weekend trips, listening to music, spending time with friends at KC's Dugout as well...

Paulette Marie Johnson

Paulette Marie Johnson

May 21, 2020

Paulette M. Johnson (Oseland), 51, of Akron, passed away unexpectedly on May 21, 2020. Born April 21, 1969, she was a lifelong resident of Akron. Paulette was a R.N. who loved to take care of her patients from the area. However, her greatest accomplishment was her family whom she was so proud of. She loved animals and rescued many. She...

Sammie Lee Colvin Sr.

Sammie Lee Colvin Sr.

May 21, 2020

Sammie L. Colvin Sr.1932-2020Softly out of the Shadows, Sammie, at age 88, received a gentle call to come home. On May 21, 2020 he quietly went on his journey.Sammie was born May 11, 1932 in Kellerman, Alabama to the late John Sr, and Jenny Colvin. Sammie relocated to Akron, Ohio at an early age and has since been a life...

Mary Lutz Mccown

Mary Lutz Mccown

May 21, 2020

Mary Lutz McCown, 71, of Akron, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2020. She was born on October 4, 1948 in Cairo, Illinois.God, her children, and making things grow were everything to her. She also loved her pets and animals, thrift stores and music, especially Christian music. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends.Left to cherish her...

Gerald L. Bolyard

Gerald L. Bolyard

May 21, 2020

Gerald L. "Jerry" Bolyard 1939 – 2020God has been so faithful to our family and answered so many prayers, but on May 21, 2020, He decided it was time for Jerry to rest from his labors of heart disease and come home. If you were lucky….you knew him. If you knew him….you loved him, and loving him….you will forever miss...

John E. Lucas

John E. Lucas

May 21, 2020

John E. Lucas, 90, passed away on May 21, 2020. He was born on October 29, 1929 in Edwardville, PA. John was a proud Army veteran.Preceding him in death was his wife, Pat, daughter, Kim, and son, John.Left to cherish his memory is his daughter-in-law, Mary Ann Lucas; grandchildren, Natalie, Ryan and Brittany; his sister, Gladys Ligouri; and his extended...

Beverly Jean Oaks

Beverly Jean Oaks

May 21, 2020

Beverly Jean Oaks, 80, passed away on May 21, 2020. She was born on January 9, 1940 to Albert and Geneva Phillips. Beverly was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Beverly was blessed with many talents. She loved to cook, bake, garden, and paint ceramics. Beverly was preceded in death by her husband, Leroy; son,...

James Elton Wallace

James Elton Wallace

May 21, 2020

James Elton Wallace, "Butch", age 77, of Akron, Ohio, died on May 21, 2020 at his home. He was born on August 12, 1942 in Akron, the son of the late Avie Lee Wallace and the late Verda (nee Rayburn) Adniskey. Butch was an over the road truck driver and retired from Roadway Express. Butch was an active member of...

Judith C. Graham

Judith C. Graham

May 20, 2020

Judith C. "Judy" Graham, 61, of Akron, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2020. She was born to parents Ronald and Marilyn Graham on August 10, 1958 in Akron.Preceding her in death are her parents; her favorite brother, Jeffery, and her other brother, David.Left to cherish her memory is her nephew, Zachary; nieces, Cassie Marilyn and Kaylee Jane; close family...

Robert "Chad" Dennison

Robert "Chad" Dennison

May 19, 2020

Robert "Chad" Dennison, 91, went home to be with the Lord on May 19, 2020, peacefully surrounded by family at his residence. He was born April 24, 1929 in Salem, WV to William and Naoma D. Dennison. Chad was a graduate of Doddridge County High School in West Union, WV. He served in the US Army during the Korean War....

Mary Elizabeth Sobleskie

Mary Elizabeth Sobleskie

May 19, 2020

Mary Elizabeth Sobleskie (Corall) 66, passed away peacefully May 19th, 2020 surrounded by the love of her family after a courageous battle with cancer. Mary was born in Akron, Ohio on April 7th, 1954. She lived her entire life in the Akron area. She married her best friend and the love of her life, Bill Sobleskie on September 30th, 1977....

Anne Delcos

Anne Delcos

May 18, 2020

Anne Delcos, 56, of Akron, passed away May 18, 2020 at the Cleveland Clinic. She worked at Akron Summit Community Action, Head Start Administration for many years.A 1987 graduate of Ohio State University with a bachelor of arts degree, Anne was an avid reader and showed a love for animals as a volunteer for the Humane Society. She was also...

Helga E. Sullivan

Helga E. Sullivan

May 18, 2020

Helga E. Sullivan, 72, passed away May 18, 2020 after a battle with lung cancer. Born in Passau, Germany to Ambros and Gisela (Seitz) Ollinger, she resided in Cape Cod, Massachusetts as well as Akron, Ohio. Helga was known for being a hard worker who was passionate about gardening, wildlife and reading. Despite recent health struggles, she persevered and lived...

Vincent Smith

Vincent Smith

May 18, 2020

Vincent Smith, a very special person left this earth on May 18, 2020 to have his eternal life with others who have gone on ahead. Vince was able to visit with close family members as he was home with hospice. His illness had been ongoing and life challenging. He was loved by many, including his wife of 60 years, Judy,...

Russell D. Morgan

Russell D. Morgan

May 17, 2020

Russell Dean Morgan, loving son and brother, went to be with the Lord on May 17, 2020 at age 47. Russ was born in Akron, Ohio to Catherine and Jerrell "Tiger" Morgan on February 21, 1973. He was the second youngest of six children. Russ was a talented artist with a fun-loving nature and enjoyed a variety of creative hobbies....

Jaime B. Lautzenhiser

Jaime B. Lautzenhiser

May 17, 2020

Jaime B. Lautzenhiser, 63, of Akron, passed away May 17, 2020. He was born to parents Paul and Patricia Lautzenhiser in Akron on April 2, 1957.Preceding him in death are his parents.Left to cherish his memory are his children; Angela Lautzenhiser, Jaime Lautzenhiser II (Jessica), Deidre Lautzenhiser and Erin Lautzenhiser; and grandchildren, Alyssa, Taylor, Bailey, Riley, and Kinsley. Jaime was...

John Theodore Cetnarowski Ii

John Theodore Cetnarowski Ii

May 17, 2020

John Theodore Cetnarowski II, 88, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 22, 1932 to John and Josephine Cetnarowski in Akron, OH. After serving in the Korean War, John returned to Akron where he began his career as a construction contractor. After retirement, he continued to work with...

Thomas Richard Beach

Thomas Richard Beach

May 16, 2020

Thomas R. "Tom" Beach, age 57 of Stow passed away at his home on Saturday, May 16, 2020. He was born in Garfield Heights on June 21, 1962 to the late Robert A. and Dorothy {Stukbauer} Beach.Tom will be dearly missed by his siblings, Susan Wanenmacher of Avon Lake, Kathi Woodcock of Atlanta, GA, Laura Smith of Mansfield, Beth (Robert)...

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