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William "Jack" Collum
Aug 28, 2023
William "Jack" Collum Sr. passed away peacefully on August 28, 2023 knowing that he was loved. Born in Tennessee on January 10, 1945 Jack spent several years working as a truck driver hauling steel. He was proud of his work and felt blessed to have seen most of the country. Jack is preceded in death by his parents, Hershel and...
Robert E. Walchalk
Aug 28, 2023
Robert "Bob" Walchalk, age 65 passed away Monday, August 28, 2023, after a short battle with cancer. He was born in Akron, Ohio on October 10, 1957, to Edward and Loretta (nee Grosso) Walchalk. Bob is survived by his parents; his wife and best friend Peggy Walchalk (nee James); sons Cory (Katelyn) Walchalk, Drew (Fiancé Sarah Pruett) Walchalk; brother David...
Sharon L. Ulman
Aug 28, 2023
Sharon L. Ulman passed away on August 28, 2023 at the age of 55. She was born to Reginald and Pauline Brown on December 20, 1967. She attended Hoban High School and graduated in 1986. Sharon was an avid stock car race fan and animal lover.She is preceded in death by her parents; grandparents; Uncle Kenny; special friend, Robin Petrus-Wagner;...
John William Garvin, Jr.
Aug 28, 2023
John William Garvin, Jr. passed away on August 28, 2023 at the age of 72. He was born to John and Elaine Garvin on October 10, 1950 in Ohio. He worked most of his life as a concrete finisher. John loved to fish and participate in fishing tournaments. He also enjoyed playing pool and was known as "CJ" to his...
Valerie L. Kohut
Aug 27, 2023
Valerie L. Kohut, 69, passed away August 27, 2023 with her family by her side. Born in Akron, Ohio to Merle and Betty (Steinmetz) McDaniel, she was a lifelong area resident. Val enjoyed gardening, sitting on her porch and spending time with her family, especially her grandkids.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by siblings, Paul McDaniel,...
Zachary Lee Holt
Aug 27, 2023
Zachary Holt of Ravenna, Ohio passed away suddenly on August 27th, 2023. Zachary was a very passionate young man that had an intense love for the outdoors, and was always up for an adventure, whether it was a late night fishing trip, a hiking trip that ended in cliff diving, or long drives with no destination. He had a way...
Nicole Jeanne Motz
Aug 27, 2023
Nicole Jeanne Motz, 52, of Akron, passed away on August 27, 2023 at Copley Health Center. She was born in Akron on March 27, 1971 to Robert "Bob" and Sandra {Austin} Motz. She was preceded in death by her sons Dakota and William. Nicole is survived by her loving daughters, Arie'Anna and Melanie; parents Bob and Sandra; brother Scott (Erica);...
Larry Dean Carr
Aug 26, 2023
Larry Dean Carr, age 61 of Akron, Ohio, died on August 26, 2023. He was born on November 21, 1961 in Akron, the son of the late Vallee Dean and Hettie Elizabeth (nee Gibson) Carr. Larry was a member of Civitan Club and Wolf Ledges AC. He liked muscle cars and collected model muscle cars. He was an avid Cleveland...
Carolyn C. Levan
Aug 26, 2023
Carolyn C. LeVan, 80, formerly of Beach City, Ohio, went home to be with her Lord on August 26, 2023. She was born on October 17, 1942 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to the late Charles and Rosa Pruitt.As a child, Carolyn relocated to the Akron area with her family. She met her first husband, Kenneth Bulgrin, they married on March 28,...
Larry C. Rose
Aug 26, 2023
Larry C. Rose, 86, passed away peacefully at home on August 26, 2023 after a battle with Alzheimer's Disease. He was born on August 2, 1937 in Reliance, Tennessee to James and Nora (Tilson) Rose. Larry graduated from Benton High School in Benton, Tennessee. He married Sandra Dalton on June 2, 1961 and celebrated 62 years of marriage this year....
D'Shawn Dwayne Shinholster
Aug 25, 2023
D'Shawn Dwayne Shinholster, 52, passed away August 25th, 2023, after a long battle with cancer. Born in Akron, Ohio to Barbara Ann (Dunbar) Alexander and Joseph Lee Burney Jr.(Devoted Stepfather's, Harry King and Steve Oden).As a young child, D'Shawn lived in Los Angeles, California but later returned to Akron, Ohio where he resided most of his life. He graduated from...
Patrick Paul Pullium
Aug 25, 2023
Patrick Paul "Pat" Pullium, age 56 of Mogadore, Ohio, died on August 25, 2023 at his home.He was born on March 17, 1967 in Akron, the son of Collene (nee Fitzpatrick) Richards with whom he lived and the late Cecil Pullium. Pat was an honorably discharged US Army National Guard veteran, serving during peacetime. Pat was a talented artist and...
Mary K. Kightlinger
Aug 25, 2023
Mary K. Kightlinger (nee Allison), 75, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on August 25, 2023. She was born on May 16, 1948 in Ravenna, Ohio to the late Richard and Grace Allison. She graduated from Stow High School in 1966. Mary was a talented and creative woman who loved painting, crafting, and flower arranging. She...
Fay Geraldine Kelly
Aug 24, 2023
Fay Geraldine Kelly, 87, of Akron, passed away peacefully at her home, with her loving family by her side on the evening August 24, 2023. She was born on December 19, 1935 to the late Gordon and Vivian {Sweitzer} Shepherd. In addition to her parents, Fay was preceded in death by her husband Robert J. Kelly, and their son, Michael...
Louis Ralph Perrotta Jr.
Aug 23, 2023
To share a memory of Louis or leave a special message for his family, please visit the guestbook below.Louis Ralph 'Lou" Perrotta Jr., age 93 of Akron, Ohio, died on August 23, 2023. He was born on May 6, 1930 in Donora, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Louis Ralph and Assunta Sarah (nee Costa) Perrotta Sr.Lou was an honorably...
Andrew Millard Emerick
Aug 23, 2023
Born in Akron, Ohio to Anne Jones (nee Buzek) and Joseph Emerick. Andy served in S. Korea with the US Army in 1966. After his service, he worked on the railroad in California before returning to Ohio to work in construction as a plumber. Andy was active in the American Legion with 36 continuous years of membership. Andy served one...
Gloria Lee Magrell
Aug 23, 2023
Gloria L. Magrell, 89, of Akron, passed away peacefully at home on August 23, 2023. She was born in Lakemore on June 3, 1934 to Jack and Ada {Johnson} Williams.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 9 siblings. Gloria is survived by her loving children Vicky Magrell, Sandra (Mike) Williams, Brenda King and Jack Magrell; grandchildren...
Charles Franklin King
Aug 23, 2023
Charles Franklin King, 86, of Tallmadge, passed away on August 23, 2023. He was born in Richwood, WV on April 30, 1937 to the late Walter and Beulah {Case} King. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister Charlotte (Thomas) Hager, brother Bernard King, sisters-in-law Mary Evans and Kay Euler.Charles is survived by his loving...
Frank Glenn Jones
Aug 22, 2023
On the 27th day of November 1957 in Bedford, Ohio, Henry and Nancy Jones gave birth to Frank Glenn. He was the third of nine children. Frank was a retired veteran in the US Army. Art was in Frank's bones, he could draw these wonderful landscape pictures with only using ink pens. He was well known for his amazing ability...
Donald George Nicodemus
Aug 22, 2023
TOGETHER AGAINDonald George Nicodemus passed away in his sleep on August 22, 2023 at 86 years of age. He was born on October 7, 1936 in Akron, Ohio to Donald and Mildred Nicodemus. He graduated from East High School in 1954. He helped raise 4 boys while working at Goodyear for eleven years, while finishing his Bachelor's degree at Kent...
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