Robert  L. Cores

Robert L. Cores

May 6, 2017

Robert L. Cores, born September 1, 1934 passed away May 6, 2017 surrounded by those who loved him listening to his favorite songs by the Carter Family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer and Dorothy Fleck; brothers, Henry and Elmer, Jr.; and sister, Carole. He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Linda; daughters,...

Cheryl  Lynn Magrell

Cheryl Lynn Magrell

May 6, 2017

Cheryl Lynn Magrell, 59, departed this world and gained her angel wings on May 6th, 2017. Cheryl was born in Akron to Robert and June Magrell on September 15th 1957. She went to Green Schools from kindergarten through high school. She then became a mother and spent her life raising her children. She worked for many years as a ...

Olen  Craig Whitener

Olen Craig Whitener

May 6, 2017

Olen Whitener died Saturday, May 6, 2017, just six weeks shy of his 97th birthday. His last days were spent surrounded by four generations of family. After his retirement from 32 years at Firestone, Olen worked at various Akron grocery stores. He was also a former member of Firestone Park Baptist Church. Olen was born in Hickory, NC in...

Mary  Jo Pitz

Mary Jo Pitz

May 3, 2017

Mary Josephine Pitz (née Weinman) "Mary Jo", 79, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017. She was born in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio and was a lifelong resident of Cuyahoga Falls and Akron. She was married for 55 years to Jerry Pitz, who preceded her in death. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grand-mother and friend who will be dearly...

Byron  Lee Morris

Byron Lee Morris

May 3, 2017

Byron (Barney) Lee Morris, 72, passed away Wednesday May 3, 2017 at the VNS Hospice Care Center. Byron was born November 27, 1944 to Ermie and Louise (Betts) Morris in Seneca Twp., Ohio and had been an Akron resident most of his life. He was a veteran of the US Army during the Vietnam War and served in Korea....

Gary  K. Gottschalk

Gary K. Gottschalk

Apr 30, 2017

Gary K. Gottschalk, 74 passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017 after a lengthy illness. He was born in Sharon, Pennsylvania and was an independent insurance adjustor for over 40 years. He was a longtime and active member of the Lions Club International and a member of the Green Chamber of Commerce. His life was always about putting his family...

Ella  Mae Garner

Ella Mae Garner

Apr 28, 2017

Ella Mae (Cherry) Garner, 90, passed away Friday, April 28, 2017 at Brookdale Bath. Ella was born July 22, 1926 to Foster and Byrthel (Rhea) Cherry in Swanee, TN and has been an Akron resident most of her life. She was a member of St. Andrew Episcopal Church. In addition to her parents, Ella was preceded in death by...

John  A. Falkenstein

John A. Falkenstein

Apr 27, 2017

John Falkenstein, 87, passed away peacefully on April 27th with his loving family by his side. After coming to the United States in 1952, John worked for 20 years at Ornamental Iron and retired from Parker Hannifin at the age of 62. As proof of what a hard worker he was, John went back to work at the age...

Margaret  "Marge" Goda

Margaret "Marge" Goda

Apr 27, 2017

(Garnick)Margaret (Garnick) Goda, 93,loving mother and Baba passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017. Born August 30,1923 in Daisytown PA to the late Andrew and Maria Garnick. She retired from the University of Akron with over 25 years but was very proud to say that she worked for Goodyear Tire during World War II on a secret project in the...

Khampheuy Amphonechit

Khampheuy Amphonechit

Apr 26, 2017

Khampheuy Amphonechit, age 66, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2017 after a prolonging fight against cancer at Akron General Hospice Care Center. Khampheuy was born in Luang Prabang, Laos on January 2, 1951. Among 11 brothers and sisters, Khampheuy was the oldest son of the late Sook and Thongdy Amphonechit. He had many proud achievements including being a...

Francis Joseph "Frank" Solinski

Francis Joseph "Frank" Solinski

Apr 24, 2017

Frank Solinski, 93, passed away April 24, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. Born on 9/10/1923 to Francis J. Solinski Jr. and Kathryn (Sika) Solinski in Essexville Michigan, graduated in 1941 From St. John's Catholic high school in Essexville. He enlisted in the United States Army Air Corps, eventually becoming a radio repairman with the rank of Technical...

Dragica Dorothy R. Krstic

Dragica Dorothy R. Krstic

Apr 23, 2017

Dorothy Krstic, 86, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 23, 2017 from her home and surrounded by her beloved family. She was born on April 5, 1931 in Zrenjanin, Yugoslavia to her parents, Djurica (George) and Danica Radisch. She was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved husband, Branko Krstic; beloved grandson, Richard Radisch; and...

Theodore George "Ted" Achimasi

Theodore George "Ted" Achimasi

Apr 23, 2017

Theodore (Ted) G. Achimasi was born December 11, 1936 and was named after President Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt. He passed away Sunday April 23, 2017 surrounded by family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents Tony and Annie Achimasi, youngest son Ronald; sister Mary Anne Waller (Bob); brother Ronnie; mother and father-in-law Ruth and Steve Velka and...

Thomas  Christ Peterson

Thomas Christ Peterson

Apr 23, 2017

-CUYAHOGA FALLS Thomas Peterson, 82, died April 23, 2017. He was born in Akron, OH to Christ and Mary Peterson on Jan. 31, 1935. He graduated from the University of Akron with a degree in chemistry and worked at General Tire Rubber Co. and Horizon Research as a research chemist. He later received a Master of Science in Management...

Dale  Vernon Butler
Paul  Raymond Malackany

Paul Raymond Malackany

Apr 19, 2017

Paul R. Malackany, beloved son of Mary Jane (Gasparovic) Malackany and Dr. Raymond G. Malackany has departed his life on earth to the heavenly kingdom. Paul was a 1997 graduate of Perry High School in Massillon, Ohio. He went to Miami University where he completed his Bachelor's degree and then went on to Ohio State University where he obtained...

Charles Joseph Novak (Cj) Cymbor

Charles Joseph Novak (Cj) Cymbor

Apr 17, 2017

While he fought the good fight, our beloved son and brother, CJ lost his battle to addiction on April 17, 2017 and was received into the hands of his loving Lord and Savior. Our hearts are broken by this tragedy. We will remember him always for his love of family, wonderful smile, kind and sensitive heart and generous spirit....

Judson  G. Laraway
Juanita  H. Stoneburner

Juanita H. Stoneburner

Apr 14, 2017

Juanita H. Stoneburner, 96, passed away April 14, 2017. Full notice to appear later.

Raul Cisneros

Raul Cisneros

Apr 14, 2017

Raul Cisneros, Jr. died peacefully in his sister's arms. He went to meet our heavenly Father on April 14, 2017. Raul, Jr. loved a good laugh, sharing his smile and a large amount of orneriness with everyone who was lucky enough to cross his path. He was born November 26, 1953 to Raul Cisneros, Sr. and Rosa Paulita (Trevino)...