Obituaries
Barbara S. Holland
Sep 14, 2019
Barbara S. Holland, 75, went home to be with her Lord on September 14, 2019. She was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on November 14, 1943. Barb graduated from Monroe High School of Michigan. She lovingly looked back on her childhood as a PK with her twin sisters; Sandy and Sharon.She held many positions over the years with a few...
Frank P. Mushisky Ii
Sep 13, 2019
Frank P. Mushisky II, 48, passed away unexpectedly September 13, 2019. Born in Akron on July 22, 1971, he was a lifelong area resident, graduating from Ellet High School in 1989 and Hammel College in 1990. Frank enjoyed spending time with his family and also his dogs. He loved Lucille Ball, Whitney Houston, Stevie Nicks, the band Heart, and comedians...
Juanita R. Noel (Nee Maiorano)
Sep 13, 2019
Juanita R. Noel (nee Maiorano), 78, of Akron, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2019. Juanita retired from Summa Health System after 41 years of service. She lived life to the fullest through simple pleasures. As a result of her generous spirit and pleasant personality, she was loved by many.Juanita is preceded in death by her parents, Matthew and Ann...
Gregory Wayne Ricketson
Sep 12, 2019
Gregory Wayne "Greg" Ricketson, 65, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2019, at his home with his loving wife of 44 years, Denise beside him. He was born on January 3, 1954, the son of Mose and Laura Belle {Thomas} Ricketson. Greg was the youngest of 7 children. He was preceded in death by his parents, and James and Willie...
Raymond P. Cumberledge
Sep 11, 2019
Ray Cumberledge, 57, of Akron, OH passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at home after a long illness, with his wife Tammy by his side. She was the love of his life for 42 years. He loved his football and was an avid Ohio State fan. During summer months you could always find him fishing at the lake with his...
Tracy Lyn Barrows
Sep 11, 2019
Tracy Lyn Barrows, 44, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at Akron City Hospital. She was born on February 21, 1975 to Ronald (Beth) Barrows and Linda {Bennett} Barrows. Tracy will be sadly missed by her mother Linda, fiancé Jimmy, close friend Hal, and all of her family and friends.She loved her truck, working on cars and playing softball....
Istvan Gyoker
Sep 10, 2019
Istvan Gyoker, "Steve", age 87, of Brimfield Twp., Ohio, died on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Arbors of Stow. He was born on April 9, 1932 in Onod, Hungary, the son of the late Istvan and Julianna (nee Bene) Gyoker. Steve worked and retired from Goodyear. He was past president of the Hungarian-American Club of Akron, where he also held...
Richard W. Nagle Sr.
Sep 10, 2019
Richard W. Nagle Sr., 59, passed away from a lengthy illness on September 10, 2019. He enjoyed life to the fullest and spending time with family was very important. Richard was very active with scouting, pursuing the outdoors, and a jack of all trades who was willing to help anybody. He was an avid Ohio State, Cleveland Indians and Cleveland...
Alice Marie Cutright Fields
Sep 10, 2019
Alice Marie Cutright Fields, age 91, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at her home. She was born on January 9, 1928 in Weston, WV, the daughter of the late Herman and Bessie (nee Brown) Butcher. Alice worked as a waitress and manager for F. W. Woolworth for many years. She enjoyed her church,...
Shannon A. Zuccaro
Sep 10, 2019
An amazing wife, daughter, sister, aunt, niece, cousin and friend, Shannon A. Zuccaro, passed away September 10, 2019. Born September 1, 1956, in Levittown, Pennsylvania, to Robert F. and Bonnie A. Fox, she moved to Akron, Ohio, with her family in 1967 after stops in Pottstown, York and Allentown, Pennsylvania and Chillicothe, Ohio. Shannon graduated in 1974 from Ellet High...
Betty L. Carlson
Sep 9, 2019
Betty L. Carlson was born March 31, 1928 and passed away September 9, 2019 at Pleasant View Health Care Center.She worked and volunteered for many years at area hospitals. She enjoyed shopping, crafts and spending time with her family.Betty is survived by sons, William, Jr., Roger (Gayle), Gary (Lori) and 8 grandchildren.Cremation has taken place and there will be no...
Heather Dawn Balthis
Sep 9, 2019
Heather Dawn Balthis, 36, went home with the Angels on Monday, September 9, 2019 at Cleveland Clinic Akron General, surrounded by family and friends. She was a 2005 Graduate from Stow-Munroe Falls High School. She was enrolled at Individual Outcomes, LLC. Heather is preceded in death by her grandmother, Pam Cleveland. She is survived by her mother, Tammy (William) Tate,...
Steven Wesley Peasley
Sep 9, 2019
Steven W. "Steve" Peasley, 65, of Kent passed away on Monday, September 9, 2019 at his home. He was born on August 11, 1954 in Cadillac, MI to Donald E. and Ida A {Hoggard} Peasley. Preceding Steven in death were his son Josh, sister Patty, and father. Steven is survived by his loving wife, Rosa; children Michelle, Steve Jr., and...
Glenda Marie Lauro
Sep 8, 2019
On September 8, 2019, Glenda Marie Lauro went home to be with the Lord. She was 64 years old. Born March 30, 1955, she was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Jane Moore; father, Harold Hamrick; and brothers, William and Eugene Hamrick. Glenda is survived by her 5 children: sons, Keith and Ricky (Aimee), and daughters, Maria (Francisco), Stephanie...
Zella M. Meyers
Sep 8, 2019
Zella M. Meyers (nee Glass), 93, of Tallmadge, OH, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, September 8, 2019 surrounded by her family and loved ones. She was born to parents Wilfred and Florence Glass on September 19, 1925 in Nanty Glo, PA.Zella was the light to so many, both personal and professional. She was loved and respected by all...
Douglas James Marketich
Sep 6, 2019
Douglas James Marketich, "Doug", age 53 of Tallmadge, Ohio, died on September 6, 2019 at his home. He was born on March 5, 1966 in New Castle, Pennsylvania, the son of Eugene (Judy) Marketich of New Castle and Joyce (nee Platt) (Bill) Tomer of Akron. Doug was a 1984 graduate of Kenmore High School. He was a member of the...
Richard Earl Gowin
Sep 6, 2019
Richard "Rick" E. Gowin, 61, of Akron passed away on Friday, September 6, 2019. He was born January 11, 1958, in Akron, and was raised in Cuyahoga Falls. Rick worked for King Apartments in Akron. He liked working on cars or anything mechanical. He would always lend a helping hand to anyone in need. He is preceded in death by...
Renee Blazsik
Sep 6, 2019
Renee Blazsik, 59, lost her battle with cancer on September 6, 2019. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who enjoyed spending time with her family, crafting, boating and taking family vacations. Renee was preceded in death by her parents, John Ralph and Dorothy Mae Morris. She is survived by her loving husband of 37 years, John; children, Sandy...
Bruce G. Deger
Sep 6, 2019
Bruce G. Deger, 71, passed away on September 6, 2019 surrounded by loved ones. He loved to travel, was a music enthusiast and enjoyed blimps. Bruce was employed in the newspaper industry for most of his career. He was preceded in death by parents, George W. and Ann A. Deger; and sister, Becky Deger. Bruce is survived by sister, Shannon...
Jaqueline J. Bond
Sep 6, 2019
Jacqueline J. "Jackie" Bond, daughter of Elmer and Helen Huth, passed into her heavenly home on September 6, 2019. She was an avid reader and had a passion for flowers. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Bond, sons David and Donny Bond. Left to cherish her memory is her son, Daniel (Sue) Bond, and daughter Cheryl (Matt)...
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