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Ernest L. Radcliff

Ernest L. Radcliff

Mar 17, 2024

Ernest L. Radcliff, 82, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2024 with his wife by his side. Born in Kewanee, MS on May 23, 1941 to Eugene and Maurine (Miller) Radcliff, he resided in the Akron, OH area most of his adult life. Ernest graduated from Middleton Attendant Center School and was the proud owner of Radcliff Trucking over 40...

James D. Williams

James D. Williams

Mar 17, 2024

James D. Williams, 72, of Peninsula, passed away on March 17, 2024. He was born on September 13, 1951 to the late Delmer and Margaret Williams. James is survived by his loving sister, Jackie (James) Walder; nephews, Michael (Aimee) Walder and Chris (Wendy) Garcia; niece, Dana Garcia; and brother-in-law, Ed Uhlir. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in...

Dianna L. Baker

Dianna L. Baker

Mar 17, 2024

Dianna L. Baker passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 17th, 2024, with family by her side after her long battle with cancer. She was born on June 14th, 1953, in Akron, Ohio. She was a lifelong resident of the village of Lakemore where she raised her 6 children. She was well known in her community for always offering a helping...

Betty Lou Hall

Betty Lou Hall

Mar 17, 2024

Betty Lou Hall, 90, of Akron, passed away on March 17, 2024. She was born in Ironton, Ohio on August 8, 1933, to the late Albert and Ruth Anderson. She was a graduate of Springfield High School. Betty went on to work at Goodyear Aerospace and was a home health care aide. Betty loved spending time with all her grandchildren....

Toni Lee Beard

Toni Lee Beard

Mar 17, 2024

Toni Lee Beard, 69, of Akron, passed away on March 17, 2024. She was born in Ravenna on August 10, 1954 to the late John Davis and Virginia (Olin Work Jr.) {Emerson} Work. On February 15, 1994, she married Paul E. Beard. He survives, along with their children Justin (Jennifer) Feagain and Andrea Fackler; grandchildren Jessica Kane, Erin Kane, Sadie...

Leroy Turner Jr.

Leroy Turner Jr.

Mar 16, 2024

Leroy Turner Jr., 76, passed away on March 16, 2024. He was born on May 1, 1947 the son of the late Leroy and Willie Ann Turner of Marion, Alabama. Leroy proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He worked for 20 years at St. Joseph's in California and retired after 10 years of continued dedicated service from the...

Mary T. Roppolo

Mary T. Roppolo

Mar 16, 2024

Mary Roppolo, 95, passed away on March 16, 2024. She was born on September 10, 1928 in Akron, Ohio to Sarah and Charles McCase. She lived in Portage Lakes for 50 plus years. Mary was loved by many nieces and nephews. She loved camping, bowling and playing cards but her favorite past time was bingo.Mary was preceded in death by...

James B. Pierce, Sr.

James B. Pierce, Sr.

Mar 16, 2024

James B. Pierce, Sr., 81, passed away March 16, 2024 surrounded by his family. Born in Pittsburgh, PA to Floyd and Catherine (Smith) Pierce, he resided in Lisbon and Ravenna, OH most of his life. James was a proud U. S. Navy Veteran, serving aboard the USS O'Hare during the Vietnam war. He retired from General Motors after 30 years...

Terry Lee Dunn

Terry Lee Dunn

Mar 16, 2024

Terry L. Dunn, 68, of Akron, went home to be with his Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, March 16, 2024. He was born on February 23, 1956 to the late Rev. Don and Mary Dunn. He leaves behind his beloved wife Sue; his only sister Donna; many nieces and nephews; extended family and special friends. Terry owned and operated Miracle...

Heather L. Farris

Heather L. Farris

Mar 16, 2024

Heather Farris, passed away on March 16, 2024, at the age of 51.Heather always said, "The struggle is real", her struggle has come to an end.She will reunite with her Father Ted; and her Daughter Tessa.Heather leaves behind her Mother Dodi; Brother Justin; Special Friend Eddie; 7 Children; 7 Grandchildren; many relatives and friends all who will miss her dearly.To...

Grace M. Coleman

Grace M. Coleman

Mar 15, 2024

Grace M. Coleman, 89, passed away at home March 15, 2024 surrounded by her family. Born in Maxwelton, WV to Charles and Gladys (Rose) Starks, she resided in Ravenna, OH all of her adult life. Grace belonged to the New Milford Baptist Church and she also participated with the Sixty Plus group. For several years she volunteered for the Portage...

Dorothy L. Baer

Dorothy L. Baer

Mar 15, 2024

Dot's service will be livestreamed at the scheduled service time. Please click here to view.Dorothy (Dot) L. Baer, 89, of Munroe Falls, OH, peacefully passed away on Thursday, March 14. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to many.Dot was born on July 25, 1934, to Hettie and William B. English in Allegheny County, PA. After graduating from...

George John Aleksin

George John Aleksin

Mar 15, 2024

George John Aleksin, 86, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on March 15, 2024. He was born in Akron on February 10, 1938 to the late John and Helen Aleksin. He was a longtime member of East Market Street Church of God and enjoyed fellowship opportunities, especially at the Men's Breakfasts. He worked for Goodwill Industries before...

Betty Lee Leach

Betty Lee Leach

Mar 15, 2024

Betty Lee Leach (Shepherd, Burge), 86, of Green, passed away peacefully with family by her side on March 15, 2024. She was born in Springfield Township on December 21, 1937 to the late Ollie and Emma Shepherd. Betty spent her life as a cook and waitress in various area restaurants. She was loved by her customers at Lindsey's, Wally Waffle...

David Coy Laughlin, Sr.

David Coy Laughlin, Sr.

Mar 14, 2024

David C. Laughlin, Sr., 72, of Peninsula, passed away on March 14, 2024 at Wayside Farm Nursing and Rehab. He was born on June 30, 1951 in Akron, OH. He was a 1969 graduate of Akron Garfield High School. Preceded in death by his parents, Mary and George Menear.Left to cherish his memory are his children, David (Kerry) Laughlin, Jr.,...

Shirley Ann White

Shirley Ann White

Mar 14, 2024

Shirley Ann White, age 69, passed away on March 14, 2024 at the Wyant Wood Nursing Home. She was born on August 26, 1954, to the late Junior and Annabelle Albrecht. In her earlier years, she enjoyed crafts and coloring. Shirley had an infectious laugh and a smile that could brighten up a room. Funeral service will be held on...

Jewel Valentine Granata

Jewel Valentine Granata

Mar 14, 2024

Jewel Valentine (nee Eakin) Granata passed away at the age of 87 on March 14, 2024. Jewel was a special lady - born on Valentine's Day in Virginia. She came to Ohio as a child with her mother, Helen, and father, Mac Eakin. As a teenager, she won several beauty contests here in Akron, OH. She married Tom Granata in...

David Michael Donovan

David Michael Donovan

Mar 13, 2024

David Michael Donovan, 58, of Brimfield, passed away suddenly on March 13, 2024. He was born in Akron, Ohio on November 2, 1965 and graduated from Field High School. He spent over 20 years employed with Diebold and most recently worked for Ten-Point.Dave loved working on cars and fishing. He enjoyed sports and was proud to coach youth baseball and...

Kathleen Irene Beers

Kathleen Irene Beers

Mar 12, 2024

Kathleen Irene Beers, 62, passed away unexpectedly on March 12, 2024. Born in Akron, Ohio, she was a lifelong area resident. She worked at Picasso Cleaners for many years. Kathy enjoyed her many pets, traveling with her brother Dave, playing cards while listening to country music with her dad, watching true crime shows as well as medical shows and spending...

Beth T. Britton

Beth T. Britton

Mar 12, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Beth Trevathan Britton, a beloved wife, devoted mother, cherished daughter, and adored sister. Beth, aged 57, left us on March 12, 2024, surrounded by her loving family, after a brave battle with cancer.Beth was born on December 2, 1966 to her proud parents, Beverly E. Trevathan and the late...

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