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Leon Webb

Leon Webb

Sep 23, 2023

Our beloved Dad passed away on September 23.2023, following a short illness. He was born to Charles and Hazel Webb on September 15, 1933, and he celebrated his 90th birthday on September 15, 2023. Ed lived in the Akron area his entire life. He was the Assistant Water Superintendent for the city of Cuyahoga Falls until he retired to take...

Trudy Marchese

Trudy Marchese

Sep 23, 2023

Trudy Marchese passed away on September 23, 2023 at the age of 68. She was born on February 7, 1955 in Mannschoice, PA to George and Hazel Tate. She attended East High School. Trudy loved to keep in touch on social media and was a huge cat lover. Boo and Sweetie were her most loved cats. She liked to bake...

Douglas Lee Endsley

Douglas Lee Endsley

Sep 22, 2023

Douglas Lee Endsley, 79 of Akron, Ohio passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Friday September 22nd 2023 after a long battle with congestive heart failure. He is now reunited with his wife (Anne) of 58 years, and is celebrating his new, Heavenly body feeling no more sorrow or suffering. Doug was born on January 14, 1944 to the...

Robert A. Longbottom

Robert A. Longbottom

Sep 22, 2023

Robert Arnold Longbottom, 85, of Suffield Township passed away on September 22nd, 2023.He was born January 13, 1938 to the late Howard and Ethel (Snyder) Longbottom. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Joyce (Pinto) Longbottom.Robert is survived by his loving children, Cheryl Hedges and Gary Longbottom; the former wife and mother of his children, Marilyn Weaver; grandchildren,...

Sandra K. Weese

Sandra K. Weese

Sep 21, 2023

Sandra K. "Sandy" Weese, 78, passed away September 21, 2023 with her family by her side. Born in Akron, Ohio to Clark and Mabel (Hayes) Beitzel, she was a lifelong area resident. Sandy loved playing cards with neighbors Pam & Brenda, playing ultima online and spending time with her family. Her favorite thing was being GG to her great grandson...

Richard A. Linton

Richard A. Linton

Sep 20, 2023

Richard A. Linton, 57, passed away September 20, 2023 surrounded by his family. Born in Ravenna, Ohio, he resided in the country most of his life were he raised his children as a single father. Rich was very generous and a loving caring father. Rich had a long career as a Union supervisor for Local 669. Following a long standing...

Michael Patrick Bislich

Michael Patrick Bislich

Sep 19, 2023

Michael Patrick Bislich passed away on the evening of September 19, 2023 after a long and mighty battle with cancer. He was 66.Michael was born on August 1, 1957. He grew up in the Northeast Ohio suburbs of the Greater Cleveland Area. He graduated from Midview High School and joined the United States Air Force soon after -- a decision...

Frederick Franklin Wallace

Frederick Franklin Wallace

Sep 18, 2023

Frederick Franklin Wallace , 82, passed away on September 18th, 2023. He was born on July 2nd, 1941 in Michigan to the late Frederick E. Wallace and Mary A. Rollins (Wallace). He served in the United States Army in 1961 as a Medic and was Honorably Discharged in 1966. He had a career in welding. He loved bowling and playing...

Kathleen A. Biecker

Kathleen A. Biecker

Sep 18, 2023

Kathleen A. Biecker - A Life of Grace and LightKathleen A. Biecker (Maier), aged 92, gracefully entered the presence of the Lord on September 18, 2023. She was born on July 6, 1931, in Ottawa, IL, to the late Parnell and Anna Maier. Kathy, affectionately known as "Mom," "Grandma," and "Nana," was a beacon of kindness, touching the hearts of...

Cherie Ann Anslovar

Cherie Ann Anslovar

Sep 18, 2023

Cherie A. Anslovar, 81, of Akron, passed away September 18, 2023 at Brookdale Senior Living in Montrose. She was born August 3, 1942 to the late Alvin and Bernice {Urbaugh} Moose.In addition to her parents, Cherie was preceded in death by her brother Kenneth Moose.Born and raised in western PA, Cherie completed her nursing education at Jameson School of Nursing....

Thomas D. Sheffield

Thomas D. Sheffield

Sep 16, 2023

Thomas Dale Sheffield, 73, of Twinsburg, Ohio, passed away Saturday, September 16, 2023. Born August 29, 1950, in Seymour Indiana, to the late James Ruppert Sheffield and Lillian (Jolly) Sheffield, he was the middle brother of the late Vickie (Sheffield) Byrd and Dwight David Sheffield. Tom was particularly close with his grandparents, Thelma and Roland Jolly, who had a great...

Robert O. Johnson

Robert O. Johnson

Sep 16, 2023

Robert O. Johnson, 82, passed away peacefully at home on September 16, 2023. Born in Lee County, Virginia to Riley and Hallie (Eldridge) Johnson, he resided in the Akron area most of his adult life. Bob retired from Ford Motor Company and served as an evangelist and minister. He enjoyed sharing the word of God, traveling, gardening, planting flowers and...

Linda D. Brown

Linda D. Brown

Sep 16, 2023

Linda D. Brown (Barnard), 75, passed away on September 16, 2023 after a brief battle with cancer. She was born in Peninsula on August 23, 1948. Linda was a woman of faith. She lived life to the fullest and enjoyed decades long friendships but loved her family above all else. Linda is survived by her partner of 20 years Don...

Edward Walter Kapper

Edward Walter Kapper

Sep 16, 2023

Edward "Ed" W. Kapper, 75, departed from our lives on Saturday, September 16, 2023. Edward was born the oldest of 6 children to the late Olga and Carl Kapper in Akron, Ohio on December 21, 1947. Ed worked in the trucking industry for most of his life. He retired from USF Holland Motorways in 2005. After retiring, he enjoyed most...

Jason M. Turner

Jason M. Turner

Sep 15, 2023

Jason M. Turner passed away on September 15, 2023 at the age of 49. He was born to James and Carol Turner on July 20, 1974 in Canton, OH. He graduated from Jackson High School before attending Stark State College. Jason enjoyed mountain biking and tinkering with electronics. He is survived by his wife of 21 years, Terri Turner; parents,...

Louis C Ferraro

Louis C Ferraro

Sep 14, 2023

Louis Clement Ferraro, 89, passed away on September 14, 2023. He was born in Italy on March 2, 1934. He was an active member of Akron Club of the Deaf. Louis enjoyed watching all sports but he was an avid Pittsburg Steelers fan. He had many achievements but his greatest was his love for his family.He was preceded in death...

Naomi Lee Brantley

Naomi Lee Brantley

Sep 14, 2023

Naomi Lee Brantley, 76, of Akron, formerly of Cleveland, passed away on September 14, 2023 at Pleasant View Health Care Center. She was born in Cleveland on July 11, 1947. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Hallie Burgan, and sister Elaine Ann Stewart-Campbell. Naomi is survived by her loving daughter, Deatra Hunt; son, James Hunt; sister...

Jacob Corea

Jacob Corea

Sep 13, 2023

Jacob Corea, 86, passed away peacefully September 13, 2023. Born in Cleveland, Ohio to Domenico and Rose Corea, he resided in the Hiram, Ohio area most of his life. Jake was a life long Mason and previously owned both the The Proud Pony in Bedford and The Grout Doctor. He enjoyed running his businesses and spending time with his family,...

Marylou Silvers

Marylou Silvers

Sep 12, 2023

MaryLou Silvers, 90, passed away September 12, 2023 at her home. Born in Akron, Ohio to William and Mary (Tensuak) Benner, she lived in the Tallmadge/Brimfield area most of her life. She loved traveling the world, her favorites being Italy, London and Venice. MaryLou also enjoyed working in her yard, planting flowers and relaxing by the pool. Her greatest passion...

Charles W. Hastings

Charles W. Hastings

Sep 11, 2023

Charles "Chuck" Hastings, 61, went home to be with the Lord on September 11, 2023. He was born on May 20, 1962, the son of Harry and Norma Hastings Walsh. Chuck was a 1980 graduate of Garfield High School in Akron. Thereafter, he attended Ohio Diesel Tech in Cleveland, from which he graduated in 1981. His first job as a...

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