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Michael L. Skibiski
Nov 23, 2023
Michael L. Skibiski, 74, of Ravenna, passed away at his home, surrounded by family on November 23, 2023. He was born on October 2, 1949 to the late Edward P. and Beulah {Evans} Skibiski. On February 21, 1975 he married Ruth {Hereford} Skibiski. She survives, along with their daughter, Julia Skibiski; son, Steven (Sarah) Skibiski; grandchildren Shawna Skibiski, Isaac Worthy...
Duane T. Goodrich
Nov 22, 2023
Duane "Duke" Goodrich (1950-2023)Duane, known by family and friends as Duke, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, November 22nd 2023. Duke was born to Dale & Leah Jane Goodrich in Waverly, NY on March 9, 1950. The family moved to Ohio shortly after and eventually settled in North Akron. Duke graduated from North High School in 1969, it was there he...
Paulette Wilcox
Nov 22, 2023
Paulette Wilcox, 75, passed away November 22, 2023 surrounded by her family. Born in Rosemont, WV to Russell Helmick and Violet Gibson, she resided in Akron, Ohio her entire adult life. Paulette enjoyed watching soap operas as well as shows about Alaska and spending time with her beloved family.In addition to her parents Paulette was preceded in death by her...
Mark E. Andrews
Nov 22, 2023
Mark E Andrews, 69, of Akron, passed away on November 22, 2023. He was born on September 24, 1954 the son of the late Robert and Frances Andrews. Mark graduated from Green High School with the class of 1972. He retired as a Delivery Driver from FedEx, DHL, Fussy and Model Ore Ohio. He enjoyed working on cars and tinkering...
Roy H. Greathouse
Nov 22, 2023
Roy H. Greathouse, of Uniontown, passed away on November 22, 2023, just eleven days after his 99th birthday. He was born on November 11, 1924 in Clendenin, West Virginia to the late Virgil and Flora Greathouse.Roy retired from General Tire after over 30 years of service. He was a very hard worker and made friends wherever he went.Roy was an...
James Winford Finch
Nov 21, 2023
James Winford Finch, known to his friends as Jim, passed away at home on November 21, 2023. He was born in Gruetli-Laager, Tennessee on June 3, 1943 to the late Burton and Edith (Turner) Finch. Jim retired from Ohio Edison after over 30 years of service.In addition to his parents, Jim was preceded in death by his sister, Amie Fults...
Lorna M. Norton
Nov 21, 2023
Lorna M. Norton, 76, of Akron, passed away peacefully after a long illness surrounded by her family on November 21, 2023. She was born in Akron, Ohio on February 8, 1947 to the late Ralph and Leona Hershberger.Lorna spent most of her career in the asphalt industry, working for Thomas Asphalt and McCourt Construction over the years. She retired from...
Alice M. Kreitzburg
Nov 21, 2023
Alice M. Kreitzburg, 68, passed away on November 21, 2023. She was born on August 20, 1955 the daughter of the late James and Anna Stewart. She graduated with the class of 1973 from Springfield High School. She retired from Giant Eagle after 30 years of dedicated service. Alice volunteered as a Lady Auxillary for both Lakemore Village and Springfield...
Todd Steven Ruip
Nov 21, 2023
Todd Steven Ruip, 60, of Springfield Township, passed away on November 21, 2023. He was born in Akron on October 2, 1963 to Ted Ruip and Geri {Ramsey} Aylward. He was preceded in death by his former spouse Susan Ruip and step-dad Ed Aylward.Todd is survived by his loving daughter Ashley Ruip; parents Ted Ruip and Geri Aylward; brothers Jeff...
John Allen Walker
Nov 21, 2023
John Allen Walker, 73, of Akron, passed away on November 21, 2023 at Akron General Medical Center. A lifelong resident of Akron, he was born on November 13, 1950 to the late Joe and Phyllis {Gorman} Walker. On July 1, 1978, he married Josie {Carlile} Walker. She survives, along with their son Daniel J. (Samantha) Walker and daughter Holly Walker;...
Dianne Disney Banks
Nov 20, 2023
Dianne Disney Banks, 68, of Akron, passed away on November 20, 2023. She was born on October 16, 1955 the daughter of the late C.L. Parker and Dorothy Dawson. She was a woman of faith and was a member of Church on the Boulevard in Kenmore. Dianne graduated with the class of 1974 from Garfield High School where she excelled...
Charles Leroy Harris
Nov 20, 2023
Charles L. Harris passed away on November 20, 2023 at the age of 75. He was born on June 5, 1948 to William and Ruby Harris in Ehrenfeld, PA. After graduating from Forest Hill High School in South Fork, PA, he enlisted in the United States Army in 1969. After his service, he worked in the coal mines and then...
Todd Michael Reymann
Nov 20, 2023
Todd M. Reymann passed away after a long illness on November 20, 2023 at the age of 59. He was born on March 30, 1964 in Akron, Ohio to Jerome and Juanita Reymann. Todd attended grade school at St. Matthew's Catholic Church and then went on to graduate from Buchtel High School. He met his friends every Wednesday night so...
Nancy Jeanne Bille
Nov 19, 2023
Nancy Jeanne Bille, 83, of Canton, passed away at her home on November 19, 2023. She was born on October 31, 1940 to the late Paul and Mildred {Roth} Smith. In addition to her parents, Nancy was preceded in death by her husband Clayton, sisters Patricia McMahon and Sue Hoce.Nancy is survived by her loving children Janet (Mike) Mathews, Karen...
Glen E. Peters
Nov 19, 2023
Glen E. Peters, 85, of Tallmadge, passed away on November 19, 2023. He was born on June 28, 1938 the son of the late Ernest and Annie Peters. Glen proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. Glen retired from Burt Manufacturing after 46 years of dedicated service. He enjoyed fishing and drag racing. Glen could fix anything and was...
John P. Dempsey
Nov 19, 2023
John P. Dempsey, 62, passed away unexpectedly on November 19, 2023. Born in Warren, Ohio to Pac and Pat (McGill) Dempsey, he resided in Portage/Summit Counties all of his adult life. JD worked at Land-O-Lakes for the past 15 years. He enjoyed music, playing the drums, cooking, watching the Cleveland sports teams and spending time with his family, especially the...
Loujuana L. Thompson
Nov 18, 2023
Wannie (Loujuana) Thompson, 79, passed away on November 18, 2023. Born on December 29, 1943, Wannie was a 1961 graduate of East High School. She was a 25 year member of the Akron Turner Club. She enjoyed playing cards and laughing with family and friends. Wannie lived her life to the fullest, she never failed to brighten up a room...
Melvin L. Mackey
Nov 18, 2023
Melvin L. Mackey, 70, passed away November 18, 2023 with his family by his side. Born in Akron, Ohio to Melvin and Geraldine (Reel) Mackey, he resided in the Tallmadge area most of his life. Mel (aka Bud) was retired from Mack's Transmission, where he worked as a mechanic. He was a practical jokester who enjoyed working on cars, playing...
Robert Lee Stewart
Nov 18, 2023
Robert L. "Bob" Stewart passed away on November 18, 2023 at the age of 93. He was born in Akron, Ohio to the late Bram and Arvilla Stewart on November 25, 1929. He graduated from Ellet High School. He entered the United States Army in 1951 and served in the Korean War. He attended St. Matthew's Catholic Church for many...
Linda Sue Miller
Nov 17, 2023
Linda Sue Miller, 76, of Uniontown, passed away on November 17, 2023. She was born in Akron on October 21, 1947 to the late William R. and Doris {Pryor} Lemley.On July 8, 1967 she married Thomas L. Miller Sr. He survives, along with their children Thomas (Yvonne) Miller Jr. and Terri Turner; siblings Gary Lemley, Carol (Dan) Holloway, Pam Lemley,...
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