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Charles M. Murphy
Jan 1, 2023
Charles Murphy Jr., 65, passed away on January 1, 2023 surrounded by his family and holding his daughter's hand. He was born on January 10, 1957 the youngest of six children the son of the late Charles and Anna Murphy Sr. He graduated from Ellet High School with the class of 1975.Charles continued the family tradition of the Soap Box...
Diana J. Walker
Jan 1, 2023
Diana J. Walker, 81, passed away on January 1, 2023. She was born on June 7, 1941, the daughter of the late Charles and Ida Faulkenberg. She will always be remembered for her inner strength, love in her heart, love for her family and doting love for her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters Katherine Robinson...
Susan Marie Ruip
Dec 31, 2022
Susan Marie Ruip, 58, of Akron, passed away on December 31, 2022. She was born on October 23, 1964 to the late Walter and Ramona {Marsh} Paul.In addition to her parents, Susan was preceded in death by her brother Dennis Paul. Susan is survived by her loving daughter Ashley Ruip; sisters Debbie Malorni and Linda (Brian) Bergstrom; brothers Thomas (Monica),...
Conrad Michael Currey
Dec 31, 2022
Conrad Michael"Mike" Currey, 59, passed away peacefully at home December 31, 2022 after a year and a half long struggle with lung cancer. Mike was a teacher at Green Local Schools and most recently taught 7th grade math at Green Middle School. Mr. Currey was known for his humor, endless supply of sweaters and never wearing the same pair of...
Delmar Ray Arbogast
Dec 31, 2022
Delmar R. Arbogast, 89, passed away on December 31st, 2022. He was born in Valley Head, West Virginia to the late Wade and Flora {Channell} Arbogast. He was preceded in death by his son Terry Arbogast. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Ernestine {Ware} Arbogast; children Karen (Bob Richards) McKown, Christine (Tommy) Parker, Darlene (Bruce) Eastin, Donna...
Nicholas W. Hammerschmidt
Dec 31, 2022
Nicholas W. Hammerschmidt, 75, passed away peacefully at home December 31, 2022. Born in Koblenz, Germany, he came to the Youngstown, Ohio area at age 6. He retired from the VA after many years of working as a Registered Nurse. Nick was extremely proud of his children and grandchildren, and loved watching them develop into strong men and women. He...
Richard Christopher Newman
Dec 31, 2022
Richard Christopher Newman, "Ricky", age 26 of Akron, Ohio, died on New Years Eve, December 31, 2022 following injuries that were sustained in a car accident. He was born on May 13, 1996 in Barberton, the son of Christopher Gaskins and Joy Newman both of Akron. Ricky loved to fish, listen to music, sports, hiking and loved to dine out,...
Victoria L. Guess
Dec 30, 2022
Victoria L. Guess, 54, passed away on December 30, 2022. She was born on April 11, 1968 the daughter of the late Johnnie and Annie Guess. She will always be remembered for her beautiful smile, love in her heart and her fond collection of unicorns. She loved her horse "Missy".She was preceded in death by her parents.Vicky is survived by...
Patricia S. Doane
Dec 30, 2022
Patricia S. Doane, 87, of Akron, Ohio passed away on December 30, 2022.Patricia was preceded in death by her former husband, Billy Doane; and by her two children, Billy Joe Doane and Patty Pry. She is survived by her children, Jerry Doane, Debbie (John) Moore, Bea LeBarre and Allen Doane; her grandchildren, Danielle (Mike) Troutman, Angie Moore, and Christina (Jeremy)...
June Marie Thomas
Dec 29, 2022
June Marie Thomas, 79, beloved mother, grandmother and sister passed away peacefully December 29, 2022 with her family by her side. Born in Cleveland, Ohio to William and Dorothy, she resided in the Cleveland area most of her life until moving to Tallmadge, Ohio. June's greatest joy was her children and grandchildren. She also loved cooking, baking and watching the...
Drew Allen Wright Iii
Dec 29, 2022
Drew Allen Wright III, born March 1, 2004, passed away unexpectedly December 29, 2022. Born in Akron, Ohio to Drew Allen Wright Jr. and Amber Marie Sharpless.Drew had an infectious smile. He could win over anyone with his charm. He was an avid basketball player, gamer, and loved making music. He loved his family and friends very much. In addition...
Deborah K. Stringfield
Dec 28, 2022
Deborah K. "Debbie" Stringfield, 72, passed away on December 28, 2022, at home with her daughters by her side. Born in Akron, Ohio to Lorenzo and Marion (Gutenberg) Jones, she resided in the area most of her life in addition to 8 years (1979-1987) in which she lived in Arizona. Debbie had a strong Christian faith and served in various...
Shawn L. Phillips
Dec 28, 2022
Shawn Lamont Phillips was born on October 8, 1970, in Akron, Ohio to Brenda Crumbley {Phillips-Palmer}. Shawn transitioned to the next life on December 28, 2022 from heart failure. He graduated from Ellet High School in 1988. Shawn was a lifetime resident of Akron, OH.Shawn was a beloved son, father, brother, uncle, and friend. Shawn's passions were fishing, good music,...
Kathleen R. Williams
Dec 28, 2022
Kathleen R. Williams, 74, passed away peacefully at home December 28, 2022 with her family by her side. Born in Cleveland, Ohio to Richard and Gloria (Rebman) Dvorak, she resided in the Cleveland area before moving to Akron in 1983. Kathy enjoyed Slovakian food, watching the Bachelor, reading, online gaming, her pets and spending time with her family.She will be...
Ronald L. Mauk
Dec 28, 2022
Ronald L. Mauk, 90, passed away December 28, 2022 at home with his family by his side. Born in Gallitzen, PA to John and Mae (Seymore) Mauk, he resided in the Akron area all of his adult life. Ron was a proud U. S. Army Veteran, serving in the Korean Conflict. He had a lifelong career in carpentry. Ron enjoyed...
William E. Robinson Iii
Dec 28, 2022
William "Bill" E. Robinson III, 65, of Suffield, passed away suddenly on December 28, 2022. He graduated from Field High School in 1975.Bill spent his career as a truck driver and worked for the last ten years at Ace Doran in Cincinnati, Ohio. He drove team truck with his wife, Diana, for the last twenty years, and the two of...
Claudia Irene Labbe
Dec 28, 2022
Claudia Irene Labbe, age 72, of Akron, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on December 28, 2022. She was born on February 22, 1950 in Barberton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Harold and Olivia (nee Grunning) Kirkpatrick. Claudia was a devout and active member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Norton, where she was a member of...
Thomas Ashworth Iii
Dec 27, 2022
Thomas Ashworth III, "Tom", age 72, of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, passed away on December 27, 2022. He was born on February 23, 1950 in Akron, the son of the late Thomas and Kathryn (nee Moore) Ashworth Jr.Tom was a graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School and went on to become a mechanical engineer. He was a very quiet man and...
Dorothy A. Badgett
Dec 27, 2022
Dorothy A. Badgett, 82, of Akron, passed away on December 27, 2022. She was born on October 15, 1940, the daughter of the late Thomas and Anna (Mazur) Maxwell. She enjoyed being a member of many organizations such as, Nativity of Jesus Christ, Springfield Senior Center, Ohio Marching Units Association, American Business Women's Association - Summit Chapter, Orioles Ladies Auxiliary...
Curtis Philip Lybarger
Dec 26, 2022
Curtis Philip "Boog" Lybarger, 32, passed away December 26, 2022 at home with his family by his side. Born in Canton, Ohio to Scott and Nancy (Carson) Lybarger, he resided in Akron/Ravenna his entire adult life. Boog enjoyed gaming, football, trees, fishing, grilling, his dogs and spending time with his children and family.Boog will be sadly missed by his wife,...
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