Obituaries
Rodney G. Griffin
Jan 9, 2020
Rodney G. Griffin, 58, of Tallmadge, passed away January 9, 2020. Rodney was born in Tallmadge, Ohio on January 11, 1961 to late Virgil and Rosetta June Griffin. He was previously employed with the Carpenter's Union for the better part of his career. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, dirt bikes, fishing, and spending time with friends and family, especially his...
Katelyn Alexandra Arnett
Jan 8, 2020
Katelyn Alexandra Arnett, age 26 of Atlanta, GA passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2020. She was born on March 7, 1993, the daughter of Mark (April) Arnett and Amy Kisio.Katelyn will be dearly missed by her parents; 1 half-sister; 3 step-siblings; aunt Beth (Dennis) Gray; cousins Alexis (Seth) Chappell and William Gray; and many friends.She was an avid fan...
Marva Lee Cutting
Jan 8, 2020
Marva Lee Cutting, 82, passed away On January 8, 2020 after a long life. She was a stay at home mom most of her life until her late husband, Gerald retired and she went to work at Drug Mart in Ellet. Marva loved traveling all over the country and going to bingo weekly with her cousin, Marge Kittinger. She was...
Guy F. Klapp, Jr.
Jan 8, 2020
Guy F. Klapp, Jr., 79, of Cuyahoga Falls, went home to be with his Lord and Savior January 8, 2020. Guy was born December 26, 1940 to Guy, Sr., and Sarah (Wallace) Klapp. Guy faithfully served God as a Deacon and teacher at The Sanctuary in Akron for over 40 years. Guy's desire was to further the Kingdom of God...
Edsel W. Garretson
Jan 8, 2020
Edsel "Ed" W. Garretson, 68, of Tallmadge, OH passed away unexpectedly January 8th, 2020. He was born to parents William and Jesse Garretson in Odd, West Virginia. Ed was employed at SGS (Kyocera) for 30 plus years. He will be greatly missed.He leaves behind wife Deborah of 46 years; son Joshua (Jennifer) Garretson; daughter Kelly Garretson and grandchildren, Luke and...
William J. Cobb
Jan 6, 2020
William (Bill) J. Cobb, 88 years, passed away on January 6, 2020. He was born in N. Canton, OH. He attended Cuyahoga Falls High School, where he was a state wrestling champion and graduated from Case Western University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Bill was a Korean Army Veteran and served from 1953 to 1956. He owned and operated...
Patricia Nell Corder Batten
Jan 6, 2020
Patricia "Patty" Nell Corder Batten (nee Girod), 89, of Akron, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 6, 2020. She was born to parents Harvey Wilson and Garnett Lucille Girod in Portsmouth, OH. She was preceded in death by her husbands Grayson Nye Corder, Sr., and Everett Batten; six siblings; Rhea Carbaugh, Harvey Jr. Girod, Mary Perkins, Roy Girod, George Girod...
Earl Price Jr. "Chuck"
Jan 6, 2020
Earl Price Jr. "Chuck", age 88, of Akron, Ohio, died on January 6, 2020 at his home. He was born on December 5, 1931. Chuck was a devoted loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who epitomized John 15:13 "Greater love hath no man than this than he lay down his life for his friend." Chuck was taken in by his...
Carolyn I. Phlieger
Jan 6, 2020
Carolyn I. Phlieger, 76, passed away January 6, 2020. Born in Punxsutawney, PA she resided in the Akron area all of her adult life. She enjoyed country music, reading, sewing and spending time with her family.Preceded in death by husband, Harold D. Phlieger; parents, Ivan and Bea (Wineberg) Kerr; siblings, Ivan Jr., Cora Kaser, Dennis; stepson, Terry. She will be...
James Arthur Frazier
Jan 6, 2020
James Arthur Frazier, "Jim", age 79 of Akron, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on January 6, 2020 at his home. He was born on July 25, 1940, the son of the late Thomas and Olive Ida (nee Wogan) Frazier. James was an honorably discharged US Army veteran, serving during the Vietnam War, but non-combat. Jim worked several...
Julie Ann Pennock
Jan 6, 2020
Julie A. Pennock went home to be with the Lord on January 6. She is survived by husband, Benjamin Pennock; son, Austin Stephenson; daughters, Madison and Sierra Pennock; brothers, James and Joseph Stephenson; parents, Edward and Patricia Stephenson; and sister in Christ, Liz Gritzinger. Services at Lakemore United Church, 1536 Flickinger Rd., Akron, Ohio. Visitation 5:30 to 6:30; service at...
Anna M. Kuhar
Jan 6, 2020
Anna M. Kuhar, 90, of Akron, passed away on January 6, 2020. Ann was born in Akron, Ohio on March 8, 1929 to the late Joseph and Mary Matuska. She was a life long member of Visitation of Mary Catholic Church and was the longest serving member at their soup kitchen at 25 years. Ann was a longtime volunteer as...
Bruce A. Triplett
Jan 5, 2020
Bruce A. Triplett, 64, formerly of Akron, OH, passed away unexpectedly on January 5, 2020. Bruce proudly served in the U.S. Navy and earned a degree in Nuclear Engineering Technology from Regent's College in Albany, NY. Bruce's career took him around the world as a pilot and police officer. He had an adventurous spirit, which was evident in his love...
Elmer G. Falasco
Jan 5, 2020
Elmer G. "Sonny" Falasco, 86, of Ravenna, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 5, 2020. He was born to parents, Antonio and Fiorina (nee Berardi) Falasco on February 23, 1933 in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife Delores; brother Richard; and sister Adeline Reardon. Left to cherish his memory is his sister, Norma Brilhart; step-sons...
Patricia H. Hammonds
Jan 4, 2020
Patricia Hammonds, born August 11, 1940 went home to be with the Lord on January 4, 2020. Patricia loved her family and friends and she loved making her famous lemon pound cakes and bread pudding. She is preceded in death by her late parents Robert and Martina Lee; brother Richard Lee Gammons; sister Barbara McCord; uncle Bill Lee; nephew Martin...
David Papaioan
Jan 4, 2020
David I Papaioan, also known as D.I., 50 of Akron, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on January 4, 2020. D.I. was born on January 18, 1969 in Queens, New York to Michael and Evelyn Papaioan. He was the youngest of four children: Richard, Stefania, Mihail and David (D.I.). He graduated from Ellet High School, class of 1987. He married Gisela Gamble...
Mose Leroy Ricketson
Jan 4, 2020
Mose Leroy Ricketson, age 71 of Akron passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2020 with his family by his side. He was born on February 24, 1948, the son of Mose and Laura Bell {Thomas} Ricketson. Mose was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Willie (Reba), James (Louise) and Gregory, and grandson Owen.He leaves behind his love of 53...
Nancy E. Stevens
Jan 4, 2020
Nancy E. Stevens was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on September 15th, 1960. She passed away unexpectedly January 4th, 2020 surrounded by family and friends.Nancy was a loving and caring person who always put others first. She was very headstrong and had a unique sense of humor. She loved being a mother and grandmother. She enjoyed cooking and baking with her...
June B. Smith
Jan 4, 2020
June B. Smith (nee Bittinger) was born March 5, 1923 in Garrett County, Maryland and died January 4, 2020 at her residence in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio at age 96.She was raised by her parents, Dewey and Ruby (Beachy) Bittinger and grew up in Springfield Township. June graduated as Class Valedictorian from Springfield High School in 1941. She then attended Kent...
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