Obituaries
Jerry E. Reed
May 13, 2024
Jerry Edward Reed, of Akron, Ohio passed away on May 13, 2024. Jerry was born on November 9, 1931, in Akron, Ohio. He graduated from East High School in 1950 and joined the United States Navy in January of 1951. While on brief leave from the Navy he met the love of his life, Mary Ann Crew, in Akron, Ohio....
Meredith Therese Gabrielle Johnson
May 12, 2024
Meredith Therese Gabrielle Johnson, 37, passed away peacefully at home on Mother's Day, May 12, 2024. Born in Akron, Ohio, she resided in the area most of her life. After being diagnosed with cancer, Meredith ambitiously attended and graduated from Stark State with an associate's degree while also raising her daughters. She was a strong, positive and loving person who...
Waleah R. Chadima
May 12, 2024
Waleah R. Chadima, 85, of Alliance, passed away on May 12, 2024. She was born on October 23, 1938 to the late Andrew and Delia {Huggins} Morris.In addition to her parents, Waleah was preceded in death by her beloved husband Jerry in 2015, their son Ronnie Chadima in 1972 and her siblings Eleanor, Edna, Carl and Rosalie. Waleah is survived...
Mathew Robert Green
May 12, 2024
Mathew "Bob" Robert Green, age 77, of Beloit passed away on May 12, 2024. He was born in Barberton on July 31, 1946, to the late Mathew J. and Norma (Boylen) Green. He was a graduate of Manchester High School class of 1965. Bob joined the Air Force where he spent 3 years stationed in Japan. He then worked at...
Heather Lynn King
May 11, 2024
In Loving Memory of Heather Lynn King1981 - 2024Heather Lynn King, 42, of Hartville returned to the loving hands of her Lord on Saturday, May 11, 2024. Heather was born on December 4, 1981, in Wuerzburg, Germany to Marcia Moore King and the late Daniel Thornton King, Sr. In addition to her father, Heather was preceded in death by her...
Helen K. Brown
May 11, 2024
Helen Kathryn Brown, age 82, of Wadsworth, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday May 11, 2024. She was born on June 8, 1941 in Charleston, West Virginia to Jeremiah Walker and Gladys Catherine (Norman) Meadows. She married Adam Brown in 1956 in Charleston, West Virginia. They moved to Ohio in 1959.She retired from Cambridge Home Health Care....
Alice Ann Ferrell
May 11, 2024
Alice Ann Ferrell, 87, passed away peacefully May 11, 2024 surrounded by her family. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and sister who was caring, selfless and very giving to others. A longtime resident of Cuyahoga Falls, she was well loved by all that knew her. Alice was a longstanding member of the Bailey Road Christian Church. She enjoyed...
John A. Regenos
May 11, 2024
John Alan Regenos, 74, passed away May 11, 2024. He was born on July 19, 1949 in Warsaw, Indiana. His family moved to Ohio in 1961, He graduated from Springfield High School in Akron, Ohio. After graduation, he joined the U.S. Navy, traveling throughout the Mediterranean.One of his greatest pleasures was roller skating competitively. His coach and cherished friend for...
Dana D. Krizo
May 9, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dana Krizo, who left us on May 9, 2024. Dana was a devoted wife, loving mother, and a woman of unwavering faith. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her.Born November 6, 1983, Dana was the beloved daughter to Denise Krizo and the late Mark Krizo. She...
Patricia Ann Prather
May 9, 2024
Patricia Ann Prather, age 82, of Cuyahoga Falls went home to be with the Lord on May 8, 2024. She was born in Warren, Ohio to the late William and Mary Magill. Patricia received her bachelor's degree from Youngstown State University. She taught at Cuyahoga Falls High School, University of Akron, and the Academy of Court Reporting in Akron. Patricia...
Neva Irene Ucker
May 8, 2024
Neva Irene (Benson) Ucker, 103, passed away peacefully May 8, 2024 in her home. Born November 17, 1920 in Londonderry, Ohio to Orland and Viota (Swaney) Benson, she resided in the Akron, Ohio area most of her adult life. She was a graduate of the Holzer Hospital School of Nursing in Gallipolis, Ohio, and held the rank of 1st Lieutenant...
Vanessa Ann Moore
May 8, 2024
Vanessa Ann Moore (Sloey)Vanessa Ann Moore (Sloey), age 72, of Ravenna, Ohio died Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at Cleveland Clinic Hospital. Vanessa was born April 13, 1952 in Ravenna, Ohio to Harry Martin Sloey and Medeline Julie Sloey (Racz). She was the youngest of seven children. She is preceeded in death by both of her parents as well as her...
Betty Joan Caskey
May 7, 2024
Betty Joan Caskey, 82, of Garnett, SC passed away on May 7, 2024 at The Colony Health Care Center. She was born on April 11, 1942 in Tallmadge, OH, and was raised by late parents Carl and Veronica Smith. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her sister Aleta Polk and brother, Forrest "Bill" Hilbish II.Betty...
Michael Troy Myers
May 7, 2024
Michael Troy Myers, 74, of Akron passed away on May 7, 2024. He was born in Akron on June 19, 1949, to the late Edwin and Helen Myers. He graduated from special education Springfield High School. He was an avid fisherman. Mike was the greatest coffee maker at the AA meetings. He enjoyed being apart of the groups all over...
Sebastian Matthew Appleby
May 6, 2024
Sebastian Matthew Appleby, age 19, passed away tragically and suddenly sometime during the early morning hours on Monday 05/06/2024. Sebastian had a brilliant mind and was looking forward to attending Akron University in the fall on a merit scholarship for business and accounting and was a proud member of the carpenters union.Sebastian was a true lover of life, art, anime,...
Joyce Ann Cassidy
May 6, 2024
Joyce A. Cassidy, 81, of Hartville, passed away on May 6, 2024 at her home. She was born on March 12, 1943 to the late Woodrow "Woody" and Geraldine "Gerry" Smith. Joyce worked as a supervisor in the printing department at Dairy Mart in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. She was a member of the Southeast Church of Christ. She enjoyed watching...
Thomas Francis Cole
May 5, 2024
Thomas Francis Cole, 76, of Akron disembarked on heavenly shores on May 5, 2024.He was born in Akron to Margaret {Gard} and Edward Cole. Thomas was a graduate of East High School and the University of Akron (BSBA). He was honored to serve his country in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam era. As a member of Akron First Assembly,...
James Richmond
May 4, 2024
James "Papa Joe" Richmond, 83, passed away peacefully at home May 4, 2024 surrounded by his family. Born in Harlan, Kentucky to Albert Richmond and Juanita Creech, he resided in the Akron, Ohio area most of his life. Papa Joe retired from Chrysler with 30 years of service and he was proud to be a U. S. Army Veteran. He...
Linda Lee Staursky
May 4, 2024
Linda Lee Staursky, age 68, of Akron passed away on May 4, 2024. She was born in Akron on November 2, 1955, to the late Oscar and Dorothy Sanders. She enjoyed helping people and wanted to become an RN. She began her work in hospice and working as a home health aide. Once her children were grown, she was able...
John C. Miskar Jr.
May 4, 2024
John C. Miskar Jr., 65, of Mogadore, passed away on May 4, 2024. John was born on August 9, 1958 the son of John and Penny Miskar Sr.John graduated from Garfield High School. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army while stationed in Germany. John was employed over 30 years of dedicated service with Sam Winer Motor Co....
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