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Douglas A. Shofter

Douglas A. Shofter

Mar 28, 2023

Douglas A. Shofter, 67, passed away on March 28, 2023. He was born on August 26, 1955 the son of the late Robert and Janet Shofter. Doug graduated from Green High School. He was a man of faith and attended church services. He was an avid Cleveland Browns and NASCAR fan. Doug enjoyed being with his friends and sharing fond...

Ronald L. Dupratt

Ronald L. Dupratt

Mar 28, 2023

Ronald "Ronnie" L. DuPratt, born April 15, 1943, passed away peacefully at Summa Hospital on March 28, 2023 after a lengthy illness.Ronnie is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Micheallynne. He is also survived by his children Lisa Burkhart, Christopher DuPratt and Melissa DuPratt. Ronnie was blessed with four grandchildren, Christian Burkhart, Brenna (Alec) Rufener, Chloe (Alec) Derrig...

Richard John Molnar

Richard John Molnar

Mar 28, 2023

Richard Molnar, 81, of Seville, passed away on March 28, 2023. He was born on September 15, 1941 to the late Elizabeth (Kanier) and James Molnar.He is preceded in death by his wife, Sandra Molnar.Richard is survived by his children, Timothy (Rikki) Molnar, Vickie Hatch, Kristina (Wayne) Kesler and Laura Molnar; 11 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Richard loved his family...

Alberta J. Boughton

Alberta J. Boughton

Mar 28, 2023

Alberta J. Boughton, "Bertie", age 91 of Uniontown, Ohio, died on March 28, 2023.Bertie was born on May 5, 1931 in Akron, the daughter of the late Atlee and Goldie (nee Marker) Speicher. Our mom was formerly employed by Goodyear, was a homemaker and Avon Lady. She volunteered for the Hatton PTA, Haven of Rest Ministries; and the Ronald McDonald...

David Allen Ricks

David Allen Ricks

Mar 28, 2023

David Allen Ricks, 55, passed away unexpectedly on March 28, 2023. Born in Akron, Ohio to Bill and Mary Ricks, he was a lifelong area resident. Dave loved spending time with his best friend Bruce Burgess, watching his favorite band, Rush, attending live concerts and Cleveland Indians baseball games, traveling and amusement parks. An avid gun collector and history buff,...

William W. Faulkner

William W. Faulkner

Mar 27, 2023

Together again!" William W. Faulkner, 90, of Mogadore, was reunited with his wife JoAnn the morning of March 27, 2023. He is preceded in death by his parents, siblings, his loving wife JoAnn C. Faulkner, and son Ronald D. Faulkner. He leaves to cherish his memory, his three daughter's Cheryl E. Thomas, Debora S. Faulkner, and Linda G. Faulkner, as...

Lois M. Stover

Lois M. Stover

Mar 27, 2023

Lois M. Stover (Casto, Costlow) passed away on March 27, 2023 at Akron General Medical Center after a short illness surrounded by her family. Lois was a life-long resident of Akron, Ohio and a member of Lakeview Christian Church in Portage Lakes. She loved spending time with family, traveling, discussing ancestry, playing cards, bingo and games. She is preceded in...

Michael Terranova

Michael Terranova

Mar 27, 2023

After a courageous seven year battle with cancer, Mike Terranova passed peacefully in his home on Monday, March 27, 2023 at the age of 57.Mike was born on March 17, 1966 in Akron. He graduated from Lake High School in 1983 and was a dedicated sales manager in the furniture business for over 30 years. Mike was a strong man...

Leon C. Mcelwain

Leon C. Mcelwain

Mar 27, 2023

Leon C. McElwain went home to be with Our Lord on March 27, 2023. He was born on June 6, 1943 in Sutton, WV to Charles and Madeline McElwain. He was preceded in death by his parents, and siblings, Charles, Jim, and Ruby Mae (Rollyson) and survived by his brothers, Kevin and Steven. He will be greatly missed by his...

John W. Dobbertin

John W. Dobbertin

Mar 26, 2023

John W. Dobbertin, 70, of Akron, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023. He was born on August 16, 1952 to the late Joseph and Emily {Herzer} Dobbertin. John is survived by his loving companion Deb Weygandt; brothers, Michael (Linda), Joe (Kath), James (Kim) and William (Beth) Dobbertin; nieces and nephews Julie, Lisa, Suzy, Joey, Stephen, Tim, Claire, Aaron (Alison)...

Milan Hubbard

Milan Hubbard

Mar 25, 2023

Milan "Andy" Hubbard Jr., 48, passed away suddenly on March 25, 2023. He was born on July 10, 1974 the son of the late Milan A. Hubbard Sr. and Connie Curfman. Andy was a man of faith and was a member of Lake Brady United Methodist Church. He graduated with the class of 1993 from Field High School and received...

Elva C. Shepherd

Elva C. Shepherd

Mar 25, 2023

Elva C. Shepherd "Ms. Fiesty"Sunrise of October 30, 1945 - Sunset of March 25, 2023Elva was known for being fiesty but in the same way extremely loveable. She was full of surprises which kept us all on our toes. She enjoyed sewing, gardening and being creatively artistic. She loved spending time with her family, especially her great-grandchildren. Elva was a...

Patrick Paul Mccallum

Patrick Paul Mccallum

Mar 24, 2023

On March 24, 2023, Patrick P. McCallum was reunited with his brothers Grafton "Pete" and George "Tom". He undoubtedly left this world a better place than when he found it on March 25, 1958. He was born, last of six, to Arline and Duncan McCallum in Akron, Ohio, and attended St. Peter's grade school and Archbishop Hoban High School, where...

Harold L. Mcginnis

Harold L. Mcginnis

Mar 24, 2023

Harold L. McGinnis, age 91 passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023. He was born in Glenville, WV on April 22, 1931. He was a resident of Akron since 1954. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, and later was employed as a Machinist at Akromold, Inc. in Cuyahoga Falls for a total of 36 years. He...

John Menyes

John Menyes

Mar 23, 2023

John Menyes, age 86 of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio and Sarasota, Florida.....died on March 23, 2023 in Sarasota. He was born on May 12, 1936 in Birk, Romania, the son of the late Michael and Katerina (nee Dienesch) Menyes. John was an honorably discharged US Army veteran, during peacetime. John worked for 34 years at B F Goodrich and retired as...

Cheryl Lynn Nikic

Cheryl Lynn Nikic

Mar 22, 2023

Cheryl Lynn Nikic (nee Frazier) went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 22nd at age 74. She died in the loving arms of her family, whom she cherished with all her heart.Her legacy lives on through her husband of 55 years, Mark Nikic; her children, Charles (Debby) Nikic, Mark C. Nikic, and Marnell (Scott) Kyser; her grandchildren,...

Betty Lou Melesky

Betty Lou Melesky

Mar 22, 2023

Betty Lou Melesky, 96, of Akron, passed away peacefully at her home on March 22, 2023. She was born in Beckley, WV on January 18, 1927.She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Melesky and their son Michael Melesky.Betty is survived by her loving grandsons, Michael and Eric Melesky; daughter-in-law, Christa Melesky; great-grandchildren Koen, Mileah and Caleb; and the...

Rodney D. Moyers

Rodney D. Moyers

Mar 22, 2023

Rodney D. Moyers, 84, passed away peacefully at home March 22, 2023. Born in Dusk Camp, WV to Wirt and Sarah (Conrad) Moyers, he resided in the Akron area and later in Randolph all of his adult life. Rod worked in the produce industry until retirement. He then spent time doing all of the things he loved. Rod enjoyed breakfast...

Brian Alexander Reali

Brian Alexander Reali

Mar 21, 2023

Brian Alexander Reali, 52, passed away on March 21, 2023. He was born in Youngstown, Ohio on January 3, 1971 to the late Fred and Margaret (Durkin) Reali. Brian is survived by numerous family members and friends. Brian loved his four children, Brendan, Maura, Brady, and Megan more than anything in the world. They filled his heart with joy every...

Barbara J. Jenco

Barbara J. Jenco

Mar 20, 2023

Barbara J. Jenco (Hughes), born September 24, 1932, passed away March 20, 2023. She was born in Toledo, Ohio to the late David and Lillian (Grill) Hughes. Her family relocated to Barberton and she graduated from Barberton High School, where she met Bernard Jenco. They married on July 20, 1954 and raised their family in the Green area. In addition...

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