Helen B. (Marcolini) Francek
Sep 3, 2019
Helen Marcolini Francek Helen was born to Italian immigrants, Natalina and Antonio Marcolini on June 28, 1917 in Sagamore, PA; and was the oldest of 8 children. She formerly lived in Brownsville (Denbo), Pennsylvania, Ravenna, Ohio, Fort Pierce, Florida and most recently resided in Green, Ohio. She only attended school through 8 grades, but was well versed...
Mary Louise (Huffman) Kerlee
Sep 3, 2019
-CUYAHOGA FALLS Mary Louise Kerlee, 82, Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, in her home on September 3, 2019. Born in Akron on November 27, 1936 to the late Wallace & Ruth Huffman, Mary was a graduate of St. Mary High School and attended the University of Akron. She had lived in Cuyahoga Falls for nearly 60...
Linda Michelle (Mayfield) Zehner
Sep 2, 2019
GREEN - Linda Michelle Zehner, 71, passed away Monday, September 2, 2019. She was the foundation of love and strength to her family which will span through generations. Linda was born May 5, 1948 to George and Eleanor "Ruth" (Myers) Mayfield in Akron and had been a resident of the Akron area her entire life. Linda had a bottomless...
Donald Francis Gross
Sep 2, 2019
Mr. Donald Gross, age 86, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2019. Donald was born on May 14, 1933 to Pat Gross and Frances (Smith) Gross. Donald married Dorothy Gross (Gresock) of Akron, Ohio on April 24, 1954. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Albert, sister Dorothy and great grandson Aiden. Don is survived by the...
George E. Raymer
Sep 2, 2019
George E. Raymer, 91 passed away Monday, September 2, 2019 on his 69th Wedding Anniversary. He was born in Akron and was a member of the First Congregational Church in Akron. Mr. Raymer was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during World War II. He was the Assistant Executive Director of University Relations and Communications at the University...
Helen Mary (Kavali) Wolonsky
Aug 31, 2019
Helen Mary Wolonsky, age 92, passed away peacefully August 31, with her family by her side at Pebble Creek Nursing Home under the care of Summa Hospice. Helen was a very spiritual person devoted to her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren and enjoyed spending time with her family, friends and her dogs. She loved to help others in...
John Naska
Aug 30, 2019
-CUYAHOGA FALLS John Naska, 67, passed away peacefullyat home on August 30, 2019. A life long resident of Cuyahoga Falls, he was a graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School, where he excelled in soccer and was team captain. He retired from the US Postal Service. John enjoyed traveling and always dreamed of seeing the country in an RV. He...
John Raymond Akers
Aug 30, 2019
John Raymond Akers, 40, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 3o, 2019.John was born on September 2, 1978, in Akron and was a lifelong area resident. He attended Green High School and was a master carpenter and a Jack of all trades. A generous man, John would do anything for anybody. He was excited for the birth of his first...
Robert J. Hanna
Aug 30, 2019
-CUYAHOGA FALLS Robert Hanna, 82, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2019. Born in Akron on March 04, 1937 to the late Jean A. Hanna, Bob was a longtime resident of Cuyahoga Falls and a 1955 graduate of St. Vincent High School. A devoted & loving husband, father, & grandfather, family was always at the center of Bob's life....
Christ Arshinkoff
Aug 30, 2019
Christ Arshinkoff, Jr., 77, passed away Friday, August 30, 2019 at Chapel Hill Retirement Community. Chris was born to Christ and Georgia (Alexoff) Arshinkoff, Sr. in Akron and had been an area resident his entire life. He served as a bailiff for the Summit County Probate Court retiring in 2012. He was a member of St. Thomas Eastern Orthodox...
Ronald Adair Gander
Aug 29, 2019
-CUYAHOGA FALLS Ronald Gander, 84, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2019. Born in Youngstown on February 10, 1935 to the late Clifford & Thelma Gander, Ron was a graduate of Rayen High School, and went on to attend Kent State University. He worked in sales his entire career. Ron was a member of the Cuyahoga Falls Jay-cees, the...
Craig Douglas Rediger
Aug 26, 2019
Doug Rediger, 65, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2019.Doug (aka "Stoney") was born in Akron on December 15, 1953 and was a lifelong area resident. He loved driving long-distance truck for TTI, based in Wisconsin, retiring in 2014. Doug currently owned "Rediger's Friendly Tavern" off Kenmore Blvd. A man's man, Doug loved his friends and he...
Richard Francis Muha
Aug 24, 2019
Richard F. Muha, 83, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2019 at VNS Hospice Care Center. Richard was born May 19, 1936 to Otto and Marion (Ondesko) Muha in Johnstown PA and had been an area resident most of his life. He was employed by Thompson Electric as an Electrician and was a member of IBEW Local 306. He was...
Imre Skrapics
Aug 23, 2019
Imre Skrapics Sr., 82 passed away Friday, August 23, 2019 at Akron City Hospital. He was born in Hungary and was a welder by trade with 25 years of service with GM and Terex. He was preceded in death by his wife, Agnes; and is survived by his sons, Tibor, Imre, Jr. and Karoly. Private services have been held....
Marija (Mirkovic) Mirkovic
Aug 23, 2019
Marija Mirkovic, 79 fell asleep in the Lord on Friday, August 23, 2019. She was born in Croatia and was a member of St. Demetrius Serbian Orthodox Church. She was a homemaker and a good mother. Marija was preceded in death by her parents, Milos and Marja (Crnogorac) Mirkovic; and husband, Ilija. She is survived by her son, Zoran...
Maxine Auckland (Edwards)
Aug 23, 2019
Maxine Jeanette Edwards Auckland went home to be with her Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, on Friday, August 23, 2019, at 5:41 pm. She passed peacefully into Heaven while her husband, Douglas, daughters, granddaughter and great-grandson were at her bedside, softly singing, "I'll Fly Away".
She is survived by her husband, Douglas; her children: Karen Silvestri (husband,...
Elizabeth Anna (Hetson) Congleton
Aug 21, 2019
Elizabeth 'Betty' Congleton (Hetson), who celebrated her 88th birthday on August 9 surrounded by her family and friends, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at the Gables of Green. Betty was born in Sharon, PA to Robert and Winifred (Wagner) Weidler and had been an area resident most of her life. She was employed by PPG for over 25...
Catherine M. Kantorowski (Kovalcik)
Aug 18, 2019
Catherine M. Kantorowski, 88, of Tallmadge passed away on August 18, 2019.  She was born in Kent, Ohio, on February 9, 1931, the daughter of the late John and Catherine Kovalcik.
As a long-time member of Holy Family Church in Stow, Catherine was involved in both the social and spiritual life of the parish, actively participating in...
Ronald R. "Ron" Ruthenberg
Aug 18, 2019
Ronald R. Ruthenberg, 73, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 18. A life-long resident of Akron, Ron was a graduate of Garfield and Kent State University. He proudly served in the United State Navy on the USS Forrestal during the Vietnam era. He was a member of the VFW Post 8975 and had served as District 8 Commander. Other memberships...
Linda Carol Rinaldi
Aug 18, 2019
Linda Carol Rinaldi, 73, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 18, 2019. Linda was born in New Albany, Indiana to the late Noble & Zena Martin. She graduated from the University of Akron with a BFA and worked as an interior decorator for Morgan Decorating. She retired from First National Bank after 17 years as a loan...
