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Larry H. Cook
Sep 11, 2023
Larry H. Cook, 79, of Akron, passed away on September 11, 2023 and is now dancing in Heaven with his wife, Mary Ann. Larry was born in Nashville, Tennessee on April 16, 1944 to the late Luther and Betty Cook. Larry's family relocated to the Akron area in his youth. After high school, Larry proudly served in the U.S. Marine...
Janice Lynn Dwyer
Sep 11, 2023
Janice Lynn Dwyer, 67, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on September 11, 2023, after a very long fight! Janice was born in Akron, Ohio, on June 12, 1956 to Clayton and Marcia Sandy. Janice lived in Akron all of her life, and raised her two children along side her husband of almost 49 yrs. She...
Arthur Edmund Cougenour
Sep 11, 2023
Arthur E. "Moose" Coughenour, 84, of Atwater, passed away at his home on September 11, 2023. He was born in Jeannette, PA on January 12, 1939 to the late Arthur M. Coughenour and Eva {Corbiser} Dorran. In addition to his parents, Arthur was preceded in death by his son-in-law Rob Harris. Arthur is survived by his loving wife of nearly...
Shirley Carol Kozy
Sep 11, 2023
Shirley Carol Kozy, 85, of Tallmadge, Ohio went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, September 11, 2023. Shirley was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was born in Akron, Ohio and graduated from Kenmore High School in 1955. She was a devoted full time homemaker and mother. Her greatest joy was being a grandma...
Richard Irvin Green
Sep 10, 2023
Richard Irvin Green, 79, went home to be with the Lord on September 10, 2023. Preceded in death by parents, Chester and Kathryn; in-laws, Fred and Louise Converse; sister-in-law, Carol Howard; and brothers, Robert, Marvin and Leonard. Survived by loving wife of 57 years, Adele; sons, Jeff (Robyn) and Philip (Lisa); ten grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; sisters, Susan Cassiday and Francine...
Pamela Jean Locke
Sep 10, 2023
Pamela Jean Locke "Pam", 66, of Cuyahoga Falls, went home to be with her Lord on September 10, 2023. Pam was born in Akron on July 21, 1957 to the late Chester and Helen Rummell. Pam was a woman of faith. She grew up attending the Cuyahoga Falls Church of the Nazarene and belonged to Green Family Worship Center as...
Frederick L. Gordon
Sep 10, 2023
Frederick L. "Fred" Gordon, 65, passed away on September 10, 2023. He was born on March 28, 1958 the son of the late Earl and Teresa Gordon. He was a lifelong truck driver and was known across the country for his CB handle "String Bean". Fred was a member of the Eagles and the Moose Club of Portage County. He...
James Glenn Davis Ii
Sep 10, 2023
James Glenn Davis II, 73, of Akron, passed away on September 10, 2023. Jim was born in Blue Ridge, Georgia on October 4, 1949 to the late James and Clara Jean Davis. He worked as a tire builder at General Tire for many years. Even after many processes were automated, Jim's skill set allowed him to hand build custom orders....
Marilou Catt
Sep 10, 2023
Marilou Catt, age 89, passed away September 10, 2023 at home with her family by her side. She was the last of 13 children, all born at home in Akron. She graduated from East High School and married the love of her life, Dick. They moved to Mogadore in 1969 and remained there to raise their family. She retired from...
Judy Ann Howard
Sep 10, 2023
In Memoriam: Judy {Johnson} HowardBorn: September 29, 1945 in Akron, OhioJudy {Johnson} Howard, a beloved figure in our community, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, September 10, 2023. She is survived by her devoted husband, John Howard. Judy was preceded in death by her parents, Helen and Gerald Johnson, and her son, John S. Howard. She will be fondly remembered...
Susan V. Sheets
Sep 10, 2023
Susan V. Sheets passed away on September 10, 2023 at the age of 83. She was born on October 10, 1939 in Uledi, PA to Harry and Laoma Pike. She is preceded in death by her husband, Albert M. Sheets; sons, Millard Drushal III and Timothy Drushal; and daughter, Christine Drushal.Susan is survived by her children, Laoma Drushal and Karen...
Diana L. Legg
Sep 9, 2023
Diana L. Legg, 65, passed away on September 9, 2023. She was born on March 19, 1958 in Akron, Ohio. She retired after 25 years of dedicated service from Ravenna Lamp Plant GE. Diana enjoyed gardening and attending to her beautiful flowers. She was a devoted Grandma never missing a game or sporting events. She will always be remembered for...
Janice Mae Kirkpatrick
Sep 9, 2023
Janice M. Kirkpatrick passed away on September 9, 2023 at the age of 83. She was born on May 30, 1940 in Akron, Ohio to Russell and Elizabeth Robbins. She lived in Ocala, Florida for the last 25 years before coming home to be with her family. Janice was a woman of great faith and loved to share the great...
Carolyn F. Lauro
Sep 8, 2023
Carolyn F. Lauro, age 83, of Akron, Ohio was born on September 8, 1940 and passed away peacefully on September 8, 2023, surrounded by family after a long battle with illness.Carolyn was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Carolyn's greatest legacy, passion and true joy in life was her grandchildren.She was preceded in death by husband Patrick Lauro; first husband...
Gabriel Emil Voss
Sep 8, 2023
Gabriel Emil Voss, 42, of North Canton, passed away on September 8, 2023. He was born in Akron on December 10, 1980 to the late Pastor T.H. Voss and Jean {Siford} Voss.Gabriel is survived by his loving brother, Tim (Whitney) Voss; sister, Sharon Alderman; niece Shelby Alderman; nephew Zackery Voss. Gabriel was a man of many words with a great...
Harlan Roger Holcomb
Sep 7, 2023
Harlan Roger Holcomb, 78, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2023. Born in Webster County, West Virginia to Alec and Ruby (Hamrick) Holcomb, he resided in the Cuyahoga Falls area all of his adult life. Roger enjoyed watching westerns, vintage cars, traveling, animal watching from the front porch and spending time with his family.In addition to his parents, he was...
Paul J. Gallagher
Sep 7, 2023
Paul J. Gallagher, age 80, passed away in the early hours of September 7, 2023 after an extended struggle with Parkinson's Disease. Paul was born in Roslindale, MA, near Boston, to John and Mary Gallagher on August 16, 1943. Paul lived much of his life in Cuyahoga Falls, Preceded in death by his parents, brother John J, and dear friends...
Carol Ann Grosenbacher
Sep 7, 2023
Carol Ann Grosenbacher, age 87 of Stow, Ohio, died on September 7, 2023.She was born June 23, 1936 in Akron, the daughter of the late Harold and Doris (nee Runyon) Howard. Carol along with her husband, Clair, owned and operated the Convenient Food Mart on Massillon Road in Akron for 30 years. Throughout the years she met many people and...
Bridgette Tywana Irvin
Sep 6, 2023
Sunrise: July 24, 1965 – Sunset: September 06, 2023Bridgette Tywana Irvin was given her wings to fly home with the Lord on September, 06, 2023. Born to Doris Irvin and the late James Moten Sr on July, 24, 1965, in Beckley, West Virginia. She was a very beloved mother, daughter, grandmother, sister, aunt, niece, cousin and friend. She graduated from...
William H. Camp Jr.
Sep 6, 2023
William "Bill" H. Camp Jr., 76, of Akron, passed peacefully with his family by his side on September 6, 2023. He was born on January 11, 1947 and graduated from Central Hower in 1965. He proudly served in the US Army from 1965-1968. Bill was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.He loved spending time with his family, whether it...
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