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Albert L. Varner II, "AL", age 66 of Akron, Ohio, passed away on Monday, July 10, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones.Al was born on June 15, 1957 in Akron, the son of the late Albert L. Varner I and Alice Jean (nee Rager) Main.Al lived in the Akron area his whole life. Al was a talented mechanic with transmission...
Donald F. Vrotny, 84, passed away on July 10, 2023. He was born on May 15, 1939 the son of the late Peter and Edna Vrotny of Natrona Heights, PA. Don retired after many years of dedicated service as a machinist at Pennsylvania Crusher in Cuyahoga Falls. He was an avid fisherman and always enjoyed fishing at Lake Erie. Don...
Norman M. Hicks, 80, of Akron, passed away on July 9, 2023 at Pebble Creek Nursing Home. A lifelong resident of Akron, he was born on August 7, 1942 to the late Dallas and Beulah {Keen} Hicks.In addition to his parents, Norm was preceded in death by his son, Michael Hicks and grandson, Josh Roseberry. On February 22, 1963, he...
James V. Ahlstrom, 77, of Akron, passed away July 9, 2023. He was born on November 6, 1945 in Akron, Ohio. Jim was a proud Veteran of the U. S. Marines and he enjoyed watching western movies, listening to oldies music and spending time with his family, especially his grandkids.Jim was preceded in death by his wife of 45 years,...
Glen Earl Smith, 95, of Akron, passed away on July 9, 2023. He was born in Parkersburg, WV on June 27, 1928 to Guy and Bertha {Lawman} Smith. In addition to his parents, Glen was preceded in death by his beloved wife Blondena in 2010, and their son Ronald Smith in 2021. Glen is survived by his loving children Clyde...
Raymond Edward Cook, 92, of Akron, passed away peacefully at his home on July 9, 2023. He was born in Akron on October 10, 1930 to the late George R. and Julia {Swankler} Cook. In addition to his parents, Ray was preceded in death by his brother Russell Cook. Ray is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Sally...
In the early hours on Saturday, July 8, 2023, Mickey C. Vasil went to sleep and awoke in the arms of his Heavenly Father. He leaves behind his wife of 66 years, Nancy R. Vasil; children, David (Evelyn) Vasil, John Vasil, Cristina (Darrell) Dibert and Angela (Steve) Hays; and a host of grandchildren. Though deeply saddened by his earthly departure,...
Dennis C. Bennett, 79, from Springfield township passed away on July 7, 2023 surrounded by his family. Dennis was born on November 19, 1943 the son of the late Dorsey and Iva Bennett. Dennis proudly served the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era. He retired after 43 years of dedicated service from Babcock & Wilcox. He enjoyed softball, fishing, cooking,...
Lloyd A. Burmeister -aka- Poppy, 72 years old, of Akron, passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, July 7, 2023, after a long courageous battle with COPD. He was a self-employed entrepreneur. He is preceded in death by his mother, Anna Jean, father, Stanley J, and brother in-law, Bob. He is survived by wife, Michele aka Missy, of 29...
Connie (nee Rogala) Muenick, age 76, of Akron, Ohio, died on July 7, 2023 at her home. She was born on January 27, 1947 in Fall River, Massachusetts, the daughter of the late Roman and Stasia (nee Chodkowski) Rogala. She leaves behind her loving husband, Ollie Muenick; her brother, Paul Rogala (wife, Karen) of Georgia; four children, Lisa Hull (husband,...
Sherry D. Osborne, 73, passed away July 7, 2023 after complications from a kidney transplant. Born and raised in Cuyahoga Falls, she raised her family in Suffield before moving to Warren. Sherry was a homebody at heart who spent her time reading, watching crime shows and cuddling with her many pets, several of which she acquired before retiring from Petsmart....
Ronald R. Goldinger, 85, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was born on May 15, 1938 the son of the late Kenneth and Mabel Goldinger Sr. He was a man of faith and was a member of Akron Baptist Temple for many years. Ron proudly served his country as a member of the U.S....
Wendy Sue Wallace, 62, passed away July 7, 2023 with her family by her side. Born in Akron, Ohio to the late Bill and Barbara Thompson, she was a lifelong area resident. Wendy enjoyed gardening, taking care of her plants, listening to music, watching sports as well as Judge Judy, and spending time with her family, especially her grandkids.In addition...
Steven C. Carpenter passed away peacefully on July 6, 2023, at the age of 74. Born in April 1949 in Akron, Ohio, to the late Ralph and Alma Carpenter; Steven was a graduate of Springfield High School, a Purple Heart Vietnam War veteran, a published poet, and an excellent cook. He possessed a remarkable spirit, quick wit, and compassionate nature...
Juanita S. Parker passed away on July 6, 2023 at the age of 90. She was born on March 23, 1933 to Paul and Arlene Strotman in Shippenville, PA. Juanita grew up in Bradford, PA and graduated from Bradford High School. She went to Eastern Nazarene College in Boston, MA, majoring in elementary education and a minor in music and...
Honglen Yvonne Barron, 90, passed away on July 6, 2023. She was born on June 21, 1933 the daughter of the late You Chung and Mariam D. Lem. She was a woman of faith and was a member of Mogadore Baptist Church. Honglen better known as Yvonne enjoyed working on crossword puzzles, card games and crocheting. She was an avid...
Marisa Ann Papczun {Stewart} went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 5, 2023. Born October 30, 1968 to Maria Stewart {Purnesti} and the late Dale Stewart. Marisa leaves her daughter Jessica who will carry on her love and memory. She will also be missed by her siblings, Dale "Joe" (Antionette), Larry (Debbie), Tom (Annette),...
Suzanne Newcomb, 86, passed away peacefully July 5, 2023. Born in Akron, Ohio to John and Miriam (Leonard) Brenn, she resided in the Akron area all of her life. Suzanne enjoyed gardening, planting flowers, cooking, her beloved dog Cody and spending time with her family.Suzanne was preceded in death by her husbands, Ernie Beane, William "Bill" Newcomb; son, Mark Beane;...
Dinah Lynn Weyand (nee Travis), of Wadsworth, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2023. She was born in Barberton, Ohio on November 16, 1952.Dinah was a 1971 graduate of Springfield High School and had many lifelong friends from her school days. Dinah was passionate about family and friends. She loved ball games and performances, traveling and reunions, big holiday gatherings, backyard...
John Henry Ray "Flick", 84, of Akron, went home to be with the Lord on July 4, 2023. He was born in Rock Run Station, on March 18, 1939 to the late Charles Ray Sr. and Julia Ray (nee Thompson).Flick moved to the Akron area in his youth and began working at Chrysler as a teenager, retiring after 30 years...
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