Obituaries
Richard Kraus
Jul 23, 2017
Richard Kraus, 77, passed away suddenly after a short illness on July 23, 2017. He was born in Akron on May 16, 1940 to late parents Albert and Laura Kraus. Richard retired after 43 years of service at BF Goodrich. He enjoyed camping, watching the birds at the feeders, spending time with his dogs, reading history books, and took great...
Daniel Vincent Foglio
Jul 23, 2017
Daniel Vincent Foglio, born April 22, 1947, passed away July 23, 2017 now joins with his son Jeremy Burkett. Beloved father, grandfather and brother, survived by his daughters, Samantha Foglio and Jennifer Sanor, five grandchildren Kade, Karma, Kalynn, Adecynn and Camryn, brother Patrick Foglio, and sister Max Anderson. Danny was liked by everyone he met and loved by everyone who...
Joan Stuart
Jul 23, 2017
Joan Stuart, age 78 of Akron, Ohio, died on July 23, 2017 at 11:45 PM at Falls Village Nursing Home. She was born on July 6, 1939 in Akron, the daughter of the late Robert Burl and Ethel Burchette Stuart. Joan was a graduate of Springfield High School and also attended the University of Akron. She was a retired media...
Velda I. Scott
Jul 23, 2017
Velda I. Scott, 91, went home to be with the Lord on July 23, 2017. She was born September 29, 1925 in Akron to late parents Earl and Ethel Goddard. Velda grew up in Akron, attending Garfield HS and working at O'Neil's department store. She enjoyed gardening, camping, sharing a craft business with her husband, Forrest, and spoiling her cats....
James T. Nicodemus
Jul 23, 2017
James T. Nicodemus, of Akron, OH, passed away on July 23, 2017 after a battle with COPD. Jim was a son, brother, uncle, husband, father and grandfather. Jim was born on April 27, 1941 to the late Donald and Mildred Nicodemus. He was number 4 out of 7 children. He graduated from East High School in Akron, and he lived...
Daniel Thomas Hutzell
Jul 22, 2017
Daniel Thomas Hutzell, 50, of Newton Falls, passed away unexpectedly on July 22, 2017. He was born in Ravenna on July 24, 1966. Danny loved music and spent years playing the guitar in different bands. He was preceded in death by his father, Walter Hutzell; uncles, Wayne Shaw and Thomas Hutzell; and grandparents, Ruth Hutzell and Jacob and Florence Day....
Carol Anne Mcgee
Jul 22, 2017
Carol Anne McGee, 55, of Akron, passed away on July 22, 2017. She was born in Kent on August 16, 1961 to Leonard and Margaret Konopitski. Carol was a secretary at Akron General Medical Center for 20 years. She had a passion for NHRA racing and traveling. Above all, she loved spending time with family and being a grandma. Carol...
Dennis W. Berry
Jul 22, 2017
Dennis "Denny" Berry, 67, of Tallmadge, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017.Dennis was born in Akron, Ohio on January 10, 1950, and was a 1968 graduate of Waterloo High School. He served in the U.S Coast Guard from 1968 to 1974 as a Radioman 1st Class, and later attended Kent State University. Dennis served as a firefighter for the Kent...
Jane F. Floto
Jul 22, 2017
Jane F. (Konkel) Floto, 88, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017. She was born in Akron, Ohio to Arthur and Helen Konkel. Jane was a long-time member of St. Matthew Catholic Church. After retiring from Akron Children's Hospital, she became an active volunteer with several organizations.Jane was a fun-loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who enjoyed being involved in activities and...
Frances Sayers
Jul 22, 2017
Frances Sayers (Cocchi), 77, passed away to join her son on July 22, 2017. She loved playing bingo and cards. She was also a huge Elvis collector. Frances was a member of the Eagles 555, The VFW Auxiliary 3383, Wolf Ledges A.C. and a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Akron Turner Club. She was preceded in death by...
Sherry Rosier
Jul 21, 2017
Sherry Rosier, age 62 of Akron, Ohio, died on Friday, July 21, 2017 at 1:18 PM at her home. She was born in Logan, Ohio, on July 26, 1954, the daughter of the late James Blankenship and Frieda Mae Brown Blankenship Thompson. Sherry was a 1972 graduate of Logan High School in Hocking and was a retired beautician. Sherry enjoyed...
Grace M. Comstock
Jul 21, 2017
Grace M. Comstock, 92, went home to be with the Lord on July 21, 2017. She enjoyed crocheting, soduko, wrestling, completing crossword puzzles and spending time with her grandchildren. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Grace was preceded in death by her husband, Orin "Bill"; parents, Claude and Clara Mace; son, Jack...
Norma J. Williams
Jul 20, 2017
Norma J. Williams, 74, of New Franklin, Ohio passed away on July 20, 2017.Norma was born in Lost Creek, WV to Clarence and Leona Sandy Messenger on September 25, 1942. She graduated from Bristol High School and St. Mary's nursing school in WV. She worked as a Nurse in the Akron area for 52 years, retiring from Universal Nursing Services...
Edgar Clay Knotts
Jul 20, 2017
Edgar Clay Knotts, 89, passed away Thursday, July 20. He was born September 18, 1927 in Minnora, West Virginia but lived most of his life in Akron. Edgar came to Akron at the age of 15 to continue his education. After graduation from East High School, he entered the Air Force for 3 years in Roswell, New Mexico. Following that,...
Lucille Rich Mcneill Foradas
Jul 19, 2017
Lucille Stella Rich McNeill Foradas will be remembered for her beauty, compassion, and generosity. She passed away peacefully on July 19 at the age of 93. She was born in Akron, Ohio in 1924 to parents Newton and Mary Nuosce Rich. She graduated from Akron Garfield High School where she was President of the senior class and then she attended...
Joseph L. Gillespie
Jul 19, 2017
Joseph L. Gillespie, 83 of Tallmadge, went home to be with the Lord on July 19, 2017. He was born in Aurora, IN and grew up in Jamestown, OH graduating from Silvercreek High School in 1952. He was a faithful member of Calvary Baptist Church for over 50 years serving as a church deacon and Sunday School teacher. By trade,...
Marjorie Evelyn Reed
Jul 19, 2017
Marjorie Evelyn (nee Claus) Reed, passed away on July 19, 2017. She was born on August 10, 1928 in Akron, Ohio, and lived all her life in Akron. After graduating from East High School she married Charles Edward Reed, the love of her life. Evelyn worked at Goodyear Tire and Rubber company for 10 years as a secretary. Evelyn and...
Hannah L. "Midge" Arthur
Jul 19, 2017
Hannah L. "Midge" Arthur, 84, was reunited with family and friends on July 19, 2017. A long-time Cuyahoga Falls resident, she was born May 26, 1933 in Calhoun County, WV. Midge loved to cook and was an excellent baker, renowned for her hard tack candy. She enjoyed camping, shopping and playing cards with family and friends. Hannah loved spending time...
Douglas C. Goldinger
Jul 19, 2017
Douglas C. Goldinger, born May 27, 1933 in Butler, PA and passed away on July 19, 2017. He was a longtime resident of the Akron area. He retired from Goodyear after 30 years of service. Starting in 1956, Doug ran his own tax and bookkeeping service until retiring in 2013 at the age of 80. He was a proud Army...
Kenneth E. Ridenour, Jr.
Jul 18, 2017
Kenneth E. Ridenour, Jr., age 67, went to his eternal home July 18th, at his residence in Mogadore, with family by his side.Born November 24, 1949, he was the son of the late Kenneth E. Ridenour Sr. and Dorothy Fae (nee Daugherty) Ridenour. A 1967 graduate of Warren Western Reserve High School, he went on to Hiram College, where he...
About Us
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals, & Receptions is a collection of obituaries for Akron, OH. With services throughout State that are updated regularly. Find local Akron, Ohio obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.
Recent obituaries for Akron, Ohio
Subscribe
Receive emails when we publish new obituaries to our website.
