Obituaries

Joyce Ann Marshall

Joyce Ann Marshall

Aug 10, 2018

Joyce Ann Marshall, 76, of Tallmadge, passed away on August 10, 2018. She was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on June 21, 1942 to the late Fred and Maude Eichenlaub. Joyce was the oldest of thirteen children. She was a licensed respiratory therapist and worked for Affinity, Summa Akron City, and the Cleveland Clinic. She also taught classes at the University...

John Mcclaskey

John Mcclaskey

Aug 9, 2018

John McClaskey, 46, passed away suddenly on August 9, 2018. He loved spending time with his family, was a jack of all trades, and operated his own business as an electrician. John was preceded in death by his father, Terry Sr.; step-mother, Jo Ann; and sister-in-law, Jennifer. He is survived by his lifelong partner of 27 years, Penny; children, Johnathan...

Kimberly Ann Bailes

Kimberly Ann Bailes

Aug 9, 2018

Kimberly Ann Bailes age 61, Our sweet Kimmie passed away August 9, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. A graduate of Springfield High School, Class of 1975 and Kent State University with a Master's Degree with Honors. She had a great love for music and education. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Her greatest joy was...

Eugene Dominic Lepera

Eugene Dominic Lepera

Aug 9, 2018

Eugene Dominic Lepera, 77, of Mogadore, passed away on August 9, 2018. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on March 10, 1941 to the late Eugene James and Catherine Lepera. Geno had many interests. His love was martial arts and he had black belts in several different styles. He enjoyed working on classic muscle cars, fishing, vacations and traveling to...

Judith Ann Day

Judith Ann Day

Aug 9, 2018

Judith Ann Day, 74, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on August 9, 2018. She was born in Tucker CO, WV on February 21, 1944 to the late Theodore and Nellie Day. She retired from Fairlawn Country Club in 2015 after 15 years of service. Judith also spent part of her life taking care of her mother...

John F. Koneff

John F. Koneff

Aug 8, 2018

John Francis Koneff passed away August 8, 2018, after a long illness. Born in Akron, he was just shy of his 77th birthday. He was a life-long resident of North Hill in Akron. After attending St. Hedwig Elementary School, he graduated from St. Vincent High School. John worked at General Tire Rubber Company for years. Golfing, playing softball, and watching...

Grace Elizabeth Roberts

Grace Elizabeth Roberts

Aug 8, 2018

Grace Elizabeth Roberts, 90, of Tallmadge, passed away August 8, 2018. Grace was born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania on December 28, 1927 to the late John and Martha Melville. She enjoyed quilting at the Tallmadge United Methodist Church where she was a member of the Dorcus Circle.In addition to her parents, Grace was preceded in death by her loving husband, Roy...

John M. Moore

John M. Moore

Aug 7, 2018

John M. Moore, 88, went home to be with the Lord on August 7, 2018. He was born February 18, 1930 to late parents, Dewey and Mary Iris Moore. John was happily married 66 years to the love of his life, Mary. They enjoyed traveling the world together and wintering in the Florida Keys, where he loved to fish, golf...

Dolores Devin Bowers

Dolores Devin Bowers

Aug 7, 2018

Dolores Devin Bowers, 86, she went home to be with her Savior and Lord Jesus Christ, her husband Jack Sr., and son, Jack Jr. on August 7, 2018. A longtime resident of Cuyahoga Falls, she was born May 26, 1932 in Akron to late parents, Richard and Hortense Dugger. Dolores was an active member of the Kent Baptist Temple. She...

Charlotte A. Lybrook

Charlotte A. Lybrook

Aug 7, 2018

Charlotte A. Lybrook, 66, of Ravenna, passed away August 7, 2018. Charlotte was born in Akron, Ohio on December 31, 1951 to the late Wilbert Pierce and Anna Knight. Charlotte was previously employed at Goodwill Industries for 11 years and she truly enjoyed the people she worked with, including her granddaughter Alisha. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother...

Wayne D. Mckenzie

Wayne D. Mckenzie

Aug 7, 2018

Wayne D. McKenzie, 73, of Barberton, passed away on August 7, 2018. He was born in Kenova, West Virginia to the late Estell and Anna McKenzie. Wayne retired after 44 years of service at PCA in Rittman. In his free time, he enjoyed collecting baseball cards, wood working, and taking care of his yard. In addition to his parents, Wayne...

Shirley A. Way

Shirley A. Way

Aug 6, 2018

Shirley A. Way, 83, of Jackson Township, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family.Shirley was born in Akron to Henry and Helen Karnuth.Shirley is survived by her children, Brad (Pam) Way, and Jerilee (Larry) Cain. She was a devoted "Gran" to grandchildren, Bubba (Hailey) Bell, Brian (Denise) Cain, Missi (Fiancé Matthew) Way, Ashley...

Krista J. Hammond

Krista J. Hammond

Aug 5, 2018

Krista J. Hammond, 59, of Barberton, passed away at home on August 5, 2018. She was born in Akron on March 19, 1959. Krista was a valued employee of Janor Pot before retiring due to illness. She was a member of Passion Church in Hartville. Krista was preceded in death by her father, Bernie Hammond and sister, Brenda Hammond. She...

Bill Hupp

Bill Hupp

Aug 5, 2018

Bill Hupp passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends on August 5, 2018. He was one of the nicest men you would ever meet. Bill gave to everyone and never wanted anything in return. If you were a friend, you were a friend for life. Bill was preceded in death by his mother, Beatrice Hupp, and brothers,...

Jason M. Barnette

Jason M. Barnette

Aug 5, 2018

Jason M. Barnette, 30, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on August 5, 2018. He struggled with addiction for many years. Although he succumbed to his demons, we know he is now resting in peace with his Lord and Savior. Jason was born in Cuyahoga Falls on June 8, 1988. He had a passion for helping others, particularly those who shared...

Thomas Joseph Mariola

Thomas Joseph Mariola

Aug 5, 2018

Thomas Joseph Mariola "The Strongest Man has the loudest laugh and the most gentle soul."The Sacred Heart called Tom home on Sunday, August 5, 2018 surrounded by his adoring family. He has been reunited in Heaven with the love of his life, Rita Mae (McCort) Mariola, the one who he adored for more than 68 years. He was a devoted...

Constance Westlake

Constance Westlake

Aug 4, 2018

Constance (Connie) Westlake, born May 5, 1952, passed away on August 4, 2018 surrounded by loved ones. She was loved by all that knew her and will be truly missed. Connie is survived by her children, Lynn (Carlos) Rodriguez, Kim (Jeff) Palmerton, Alan Chupa, Justin (Sarah) Chupa, Chrissy (Tracy) Cresong; her beloved dog, Dee; and her grandchildren, Ashley, Summer, Jacob,...

Lynette A. Freiheit

Lynette A. Freiheit

Aug 4, 2018

Lynette Alison "Pnut" Freiheit (Nee McGarvey)Lynette left this world on August 4, 2018 after a 10 month courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, in which she fought until her last breath. She was born on October 28, 1962 in Indiana, PA. Lynette was a member of Messiah Lutheran Church. She retired from Babcock and Wilcox after 38 years of service.Lynette enjoyed...

David Aber

David Aber

Aug 4, 2018

David P. Aber "Greasy", 60, passed away surrounded by family and friends on August 4, 2018. David had a positive outlook on life and rarely complained. He was an avid NASCAR fan and he used to drive race car for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Janice Aber; brother, Jackie Aber. David is survived...

Rebecca A. Welsh

Rebecca A. Welsh

Aug 3, 2018

Rebecca A Welsh (Harland) 57, passed away on August 3, 2018, just two days after her birthday. Rebecca was born on August 1st, 1961 and was a graduate of Cuyahoga Falls high school. She loved being outside enjoying the fresh air. Her favorite color was grass green, and she loved flowers of all kinds. She was a collector of scottie...

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