Obituaries

Oct 13, 2019

William Henry Prange Jr., 90, of Stow, Ohio, was called home to the Lord October 13, 2019 after a lifetime of service. He was born Oct. 30, 1928 in Northampton, Ohio to the late William H. Prange and Clara (Herbruck).

He is survived by children, William Prange (late Cheryl) of New York; David (Brenda) Prange of Akron;...

Oct 12, 2019

Monica A. Moffit, 53, passed away October 12, 2019 after a brief, but brave fight with cancer. Born in Akron on May 31, 1966 to David & the late Patricia Given, Monica was a 1984 graduate of Our Lady of the Elms High School, before earning her Bachelor's in Education from Walsh College. She later earned her master's in...

Oct 12, 2019

Rosemary Toth, 94, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 12, 2019. Rosemary was born in Akron on November 24, 1924 to the late George & Mary Zeigler. A devout Catholic, she was a longtime member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church who prayed the Rosary and watched EWTN daily. Rosemary loved to bake and eat anything sweet. She was a...

Oct 10, 2019

Helen I. Justice, 92, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 10. Born in Kent she graduated from Kent State High. She has been a resident of Stow and Cuyahoga Falls for many years. Preceded in death by her husband, Harold; sister, Virginia Ruggles; and brother, Hallie Johnson, she is survived by sons, Randy (Kathy), and Lonnie; grandchildren, Kellie...

Oct 9, 2019

Patricia "Patty" Lou Capan, 86, passed away on Oct. 9, 2019. Born in Akron, the daughter of the late Frank and Audra Lemmons, Patty was a lifetime area resident. She and her late husband John were members of St. Bernard's Parish. Preceded in death by her loving husband of 60 years, John, she is survived by her six loving children,...

Oct 8, 2019

William J. Schmidt, 75, of Cuyahoga Falls, went home to be with the Lord, surrounded by his loving family on Oct. 8. He was born in Akron, the son of the late James and Lillian Schmidt of Richfield. A Journeyman and member of the UAW, Bill had retired from General Motors where he had more than 42 years of services....

Oct 7, 2019

Giovanni Alexander Doss, 3 months, beloved son of Jane Doss, brother of Angelina and Jerome Brown and Julianna and Dominic (dec.) Edmonson, grandson of Liliane Astrinos, nephew of Christopher Tewfik and cousin of Liliana Tewfik passed away Monday, July 7, 2019 at Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Akron Children's Hospital. Giovanni was born July 5, 2019 in Akron. He...

Oct 7, 2019

David A. Uscilowski, 71, went home to be with the Lord on October 7, 2019.

Born February 11, 1948 in Toledo to Matthew & Helen Uscilowski, Dave had lived in Cuyahoga Falls since 1974. He enlisted in the US Navy in 1967 and served on the USS Dahlgren-12 & the USS Mitscher-35. Upon discharge from...

Oct 6, 2019

Eleanor Spear (nee Maiden), 92, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2019. Born in Akron on September 14, 1927, Eleanor was a graduate of East High School. Her family was the most important thing in her life. She was an avid duplicate bridge player and obtained the rank of Bronze Life Master. She had her own typesetting...

Oct 5, 2019

Edythe Carol Zarback (nee Haffner) March 13, 1935 - Oct. 5, 2019. Preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert; dear parents, Karl and Laura (Lyon) Haffner; brother, John and his wife, Geraldine; she leaves to mourn her passing her children, Robert (Karen), Laura Erhardt (Michael), Cynthia Kiehl (Brian), and Kurt (Stacey); 14 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren, with one on the...

Oct 4, 2019

Elizabeth A. Breiding (Donohoe), 90, passed away peacefully at home on Oct. 4th surrounded by her loving family. Living with our mom and grandma meant experiencing ice cream sundaes for dinner, the missing corner of every birthday cake (because she had to make sure it tasted good), chocolate in any form, "delicious" pinwheel cookies, the first sips of every Coke...

Oct 2, 2019

Regina Frances Kuthan, 88 passed away peacefully on October 2, 2019. Regina was born in Akron on November 30, 1930 to the late Edward and Mary (Seryak) Schafer. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Andrew. She was a 1947 graduate of Kenmore High School and attended the University of Akron, with hopes of one...

Oct 2, 2019

Betty Jane (Connell) Campailla, age 92, went to be with the Lord on October 2nd, 2019. She was born in Bellaire, Ohio on March 13th, 1927. She lived most of her life in Akron, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Sam - also known as "Sammy the Milk Man", her beloved son Bill, and her cherished...

Oct 2, 2019

-CUYAHOGA FALLS Donna Pickett, 92, passed away on October 2, 2019. Donna was born in Lansing, MI on September 9, 1927 to the late James & Lavina Sullivan, Donna had been a Cuyahoga Falls resident for over 55 years. Donna is survived by her son Mark (Jeryl) Pickett; grandchildren Leah (Morgan) Russell & Matthew (Katie) Pickett; great-grandchildren...

Sep 30, 2019

Philomena Zimmerman, 92, passed away Monday, September 30, 2019 in Akron. Philomena is survived by her husband of 42 years, Albert Zimmerman; children John (Song) Hallam, Nancy Hallam, Celeste Hallam, and Laura Rense; bonus daughters Cathy Nahacky and Karen Kemerer; grandchildren Emily Hallam, Nicole, Ricky, Clare, & Zef Vesel, Seth Hallam, and Sarah & Allison Rense; and...

Sep 29, 2019

Timothy Allen Benton, 56 passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at his home. He was born in Akron and was a printer by trade having been employed by Austin Tape & Label. He was preceded in death by his parents, Homer and Linda (Garman) Benton. He is survived by his daughters, Abbigail and Megan Benton; mother of his...

Sep 27, 2019

Vincent D. Santoferraro, 66, of Richfield, Ohio passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on September 27, 2019. Born in Akron, Vince was a creative and kind man - traits that served him well in his life's work as an entrepreneur. A graduate of Archbishop Hoban High School and The University of Akron, Vince established a business, Vanto Builders. Some...

Sep 26, 2019

Rose (Ruzica) Sekicky, 82, passed away September 26, 2019 after a brief illness. Rose was born in Zemum, Yugoslavia (now Serbia) on March 18, 1937 to Sofija (nee Bielich) and Chedomir Miskovic. She grew up and attended primary and secondary school in her mother's hometown of Srbobran, in the Backa region of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. In 1956,...

Sep 25, 2019

Larry Stone, 65, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving wife and family, on September 25, 2019, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Born in Akron on September 29, 1953 to Gilbert & Dolores Stone, Larry attended Stow High School. He retired from Frecka Plumbing in 2017 after 27 years. In addition to his father, Larry...

Sep 24, 2019

Cynthia Renee Harry (Yount)

Cindy passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sept. 24th 2019. Cindy was Born in Akron, Ohio on May 30, 1959 to Richard & Jacquelyne Yount.

Heaven has gained a beautiful angel. My wife of 32 years, my soul mate, my compass, my inspiration passed away with me...