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Alex A. Kayla
Nov 7, 2023
Alex Kayla , 81, of Uniontown, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on November 7, 2023. Alex retired from May Department Stores where he was employed for 36 years.Alex is survived by his wife, Joyce; daughters, Debbie and Christine (Richard); brother, Larry (Carol); sister-in-law, Kathy (Jim); grandchildren, Gary Jr, Meagan, Zachary, and Micah; many loving nieces, nephews, and other relatives.He was preceded...
Linda Sue Hanks
Nov 5, 2023
Linda S. Hanks passed away on November 5, 2023 at the age of 77. She was born to the late Walter and Elda Hughes on March 8, 1946. Linda worked at JC Penney's for many years and made numerous friends. She enjoyed being with family, listening to rock music and playing Mahjong.In addition to her parents, she is preceded in...
Imogene Lonsbury
Nov 5, 2023
Imogene "Imy" Lonsbury, 87, went home to be with her Lord after a short illness on November 5, 2023. She was born on March 3, 1936 the daughter of the late Harry and Geraldine Coontz. She was a woman of faith and kept in God's word reading the Bible, and coloring inspirational drawings. She retired after 26 years of dedicated...
Jeffrey G. Booth
Nov 5, 2023
Jeffrey Glenn Booth, 66, of Coventry, passed away on November 5, 2023. He was born on June 24, 1957 the son of Glenn Booth and Jean Sowards of Huntington, West Virginia. Jeff was employed as a Merchant Marine for 10 years and retired from long haul truck driving after 15 years. He lived life to the fullest working different jobs...
Kathleen Goodheart
Nov 4, 2023
Kathleen "Kathy" Goodheart, 73, passed away November 4, 2023 after an extended illness. Born in Akron, Ohio to Julius and Jennie (Brobst) Goodheart, she resided in the Akron area most of her life. Kathy enjoyed crafting, shopping, her birds and dogs as well as spending time with her best friend.In addition to her parents, Kathy was preceded in death by...
Paul Bryan Payne
Nov 3, 2023
Paul Bryan Payne, 51, of Copley, passed away on November 3, 2023. He was born in Akron, Ohio on February 20, 1972 to the late Paul F. and Peggy {Scruggs} Payne, whom he missed dearly.Paul is survived by his loving fiancée Shelly Wenhold; dear friend Walter Poulson; cherished Phi Delta Sigma fraternity brothers from the College of Wooster; and many...
Gary R. Parker
Nov 2, 2023
Gary R. Parker passed away on November 2, 2023 at the age of 79. He was born in Akron, Ohio on October 28, 1944. He graduated from Ellet High School in 1962 before joining the United States Army. Gary served his country in the Vietnam War where he earned many different medals. He retired after 25 years from Kiwi Promotional...
Duane Lee Yerkey
Nov 2, 2023
Duane Lee "Butch" Yerkey, 79, passed away peacefully at home on November 2, 2023. Born in Akron, Ohio to Jess and Ruth Yerkey, he was a lifelong area resident. Duane was a talented machinist and gunsmith who enjoyed working in his shop, vintage motorcycles and engines, working his homemade sawmill and spending time with his children. In addition to his...
Jessica Mae Culbertson Balla
Nov 2, 2023
Jessica Mae Culbertson Balla, 40, of Akron, passed away on November 2, 2023. She was born on January 15, 1983 to Michele Culbertson.She was preceded in death by her fur-kids, Ghost Face Killah and Cathy.On October 13, 2021 she married Robert Balla. He survives, along with mother Michele; step-children Ilya and Gavin Balla; sisters Amber Culbertson and Brandi (Bryan) Owen;...
Linda K. Townsend
Nov 1, 2023
Linda K. Townsend passed away peacefully at home on November 1, 2023 at the age of 75. She was born in Esserville, VA to Walker and Mattie on March 5, 1948. Linda moved from Virginia to Ohio when she was 14 years old. She married and was then blessed with five children.If you knew Linda, you knew how much being...
Carol L. Bittner
Nov 1, 2023
Carol L. Bittner, 58, of Akron, passed away on November 1, 2023. She was born on October 17, 1965 the daughter of Clarence "C.C." and Janice Bittner. Carol graduated with the class of 1984 from Springfield High School. She was a woman of faith, always put others first, and had much love in her heart. Carol had many achievements but...
Linda Jane Woodliff
Nov 1, 2023
Linda Jane Woodliff, 80, went Home to be with the Lord on November 1, 2023 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Akron, Ohio, where she was a lifelong resident. She retired from Rite Aid, where she worked as a pharmacy technician. Linda greatly enjoyed watching and feeding the many birds that visited her home everyday, playing cards,...
Barbara Ann Miller
Oct 31, 2023
Barbara Ann Miller (Brightwell) went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on All Saints' Day, October 31, 2023.She is together again with her husband Donald J. Miller who she was married to for over 46 years.She was an amazing mother to son Scott William Miller (Nora), grandmother to Joshua Scott Miller (Sydney) and Savannah Marie Carder...
Joseph W. Stimpfel Iii
Oct 31, 2023
Joseph W. "Joe" Stimpfel III went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his mother Pauline {Malson} Copple, father Joseph W. Stimpfel Jr., and sons Eric and Joseph. He is survived by his wife Theresa; daughter Crystal (Steve); son Tyler (Amanda); grandsons Devin, Brycen, Gavin, Aiden,...
Patricia Ann Bowers
Oct 30, 2023
Patricia A. Bowers passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on October 30, 2023 at the age of 89. She was born on January 26, 1934 to the late Pearl and Agnes Sullivan in Marietta, Ohio. She moved to Akron, Ohio in 1940. Patricia married Max Bowers on September 16, 1955. They were life-long residents of Munroe Falls, Ohio....
Harold Russel Vunderink
Oct 29, 2023
Harold Russel Vunderink, 77, passed away at home on October 29, 2023. Born in Akron, Ohio to Harold and Arline (Heudorf) Vunderink, he was a lifelong area resident. Rusty was a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force and he worked as a Field Service Technician, also running his own business after retirement. He enjoyed visiting his cabin in Woodsfield, Ohio,...
Gladys Ann West
Oct 29, 2023
Gladys Ann West, 89, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2023. Born in Spencer, West Virginia to Porter and Vessie (Kessell) Paxton, she lived in the Akron area most of her adult life. She was a plain spoken lady who enjoyed going to church, listening to music, watching Jeopardy and the Dallas Cowboys as well as spending time with her...
Linda S. Turner
Oct 29, 2023
Linda S. Turner, 56, went home to be with her Lord on Oct. 29, 2023. She was born July 2, 1967 in Barberton, OH to the late James and Ruth (Garrison) Turner. She graduated from Kenmore High School in 1985, where she played the clarinet in the marching band. She had fond memories of the two trips to Florida with...
Patricia Kay Robinson
Oct 28, 2023
Patricia K. (nee Winkleman) Robinson passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on October 28, 2023 at the age of 79. She was born in Akron, Ohio to the late Joseph and Veronica Winkleman on May 9, 1944. She graduated from Mogadore High School. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Harry Robinson.She is survived by her...
Dennis Allen Lemons
Oct 28, 2023
Dennis "Denny" A. Lemons, 71, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on October 28, 2023 after an extended illness. Denny was born in Akron, Ohio where he spent his entire life. He was a kind and generous man who greeted everyone with a smile and hug, and made those around him feel comfortable and appreciated. He retired...
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