Olga  Mary Petroff

Olga Mary Petroff

Aug 3, 2016

Olga Mary Petroff, 94, passed away Wednesday, August 03, 2016 at Akron City Hospital. Olga was born on December 23, 1921 in Cleveland to the late Mike & Mary Petroff. She married Thomas Petroff in 1946, and was a doting mother to their two children. Olga was a wonderful cook and baker, and was always generous with her baked...

Paul Mitchell

Paul Mitchell

Aug 2, 2016

Paul Mitchell, 34, of Jackson Township, passed away suddenly August 2nd, 2016. Paul was the sales manager of Rockstar Rock Shop for several years. He graduated from Manchester High School in 2000. In 2014 Paul married Joy Geiger in the Bahamas. He attended Rivertree Christian Church in Jackson Township. Paul had many talents including photography, and a passion for...

Kathryn  Elaine Smerk

Kathryn Elaine Smerk

Jul 30, 2016

Kathryn Elaine Smerk, 67, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away peacefully Saturday, July 30, 2016 in the comfort of her home, and surrounded by family. Kathryn was born June 1, 1949 to Gertrude Kathryn and James Alexis Murray. She was born and raised in Cuyahoga Falls, and later raised her 3 children in the same home she grew up in....

Frank Mangano

Frank Mangano

Jul 30, 2016

Frank Mangano, 94, passed away July 30,2016. He was born on February 17, 1922 to the late Josephine and Carl Mangano. A lifelong resident of Akron, Frank served in the United States Army Air Corps during WWII. He was a gifted artist who enjoyed drawing cartoons for his many nieces and nephews. Frank had a passion for photography and...

Lisa  Elaine (Stewart) Crosky

Lisa Elaine (Stewart) Crosky

Jul 26, 2016

Lisa Elaine (Stewart) Crosky, 57, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2016. Lisa was born in Akron. She had a passion for the earth. She enjoyed plants, flowers, gardening, landscaping, and worked for House of Plants Florist for years. She could sing beautifully, and loved music,dancing, art, reading, traveling, finding treasures, and going on adventures. She had a beautiful, compassionate...

Mary Gaston

Mary Gaston

Jul 25, 2016

Mary Lee Gaston, 87, went home to be with the Lord July 25, 2016. Mary was born on September 10, 1928 to Mike & Dora Woods in Mendenhall, Mississippi. She spent many years in Chicago where she worked for Delta Airlines, until 1979 when her family moved to Akron. Mary loved to talk on the phone, crochet, fish, and...

Robert  Williams Angles

Robert Williams Angles

Jul 24, 2016

Rob Angles, 50, passed away on July 24, 2016. Born in Akron on August 17, 1965, Rob had been a lifetime area resident. He was employed by City Scrap in Akron for over 15 years. Rob is survived by his daughter Jessica Angles; grandson Russell Blackburn; brother Ron Angles; nephews Steven Walker & James Longgood. The family will receive...

Georgia  Lee Smola

Georgia Lee Smola

Jul 24, 2016

Georgia Lee Smola, 46, Beloved Mother, Daughter and Sister passed from this life on July 24, 2016 at Barberton Summa Hospital ICU. She was born in Garfield Heights, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her father, William J. Smola. She is survived by her daughter, Stevie Pillitiere; son, Nicholas Pillitiere; mother, Joan Smola; sisters, Terri (Tony) Perillo and...

Katherine Spanos

Katherine Spanos

Jul 19, 2016

Katherine Spanos, 87, passed away July 19, 2016. She was born in Akron on March 5, 1929 to Steve and Margaret (Koullaros) Vasiliou, who were recent immigrants from Tinos, Greece. Katherine was a lifelong resident of Akron. She attended Garfield High School and worked in her family business - Steve's Sanitary Confectionary. Katherine married Gus Spanos in 1954. They...

Robert  Edward Hensley

Robert Edward Hensley

Jul 18, 2016

Robert E. Hensley, 78, went home to be with the Lord on JUly 18, 2016. Born in Atwater on April 16, 1938 to the late Fred & Pearl Mae Hensley, Bob had been a Falls resident since 1968. He retired in 1986 after 30 years from the Lawson Milk Co. Bob served his country as a member of the...

Albert  J. Dascoli

Albert J. Dascoli

Jul 16, 2016

Albert (Al) Dascoli, 90, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2016. Al was born in Ashtabula on July 12, 1926 to the late John & Ida Dascoli. He served in the Army during WWII and worked as a carpenter until he retired in 1998. Al married Adrienne Whipkey in 1955 and moved to Akron where they now reside. He was...

Catherine Bryson

Catherine Bryson

Jul 15, 2016

Annie Catherine Kelly Bryson, 94, passed away Friday, July 15, 2016 at Mercy Medical Center. Catherine was born May 2, 1922 to James P. and Annie Catherine (Larkin) Kelly Sr. in Louisville KY, attended the University of Louisville and had been a resident of the Canton area since 1941. She was employed as an Administrative Assistant at B &...

James  William Smith

James William Smith

Jul 13, 2016

James W. Smith, 71, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2016 in Farrell, Pennsylvania. He was born in Lundale, West Virginia and was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Vietnam Era. James was a previous member of Cuyahoga Falls Moose Lodge 918. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lee and Delphie (Goodman) Smith; sisters, Barbara...

Mary Esmond-Taylor

Mary Esmond-Taylor

Jul 12, 2016

Mary Esmond-Taylor, 95 fell asleep in the Lord on Tuesday, July 12, 2016. She was born in Akron and worked at B.F. Goodrich during World War II. She retired as a supervisor from Ohio Bell. Mary was a member of the Presentation of Our Lord Orthodox Church where she served on the Church Parish Council. She was also a...

Robert Bibighaus

Robert Bibighaus

Jul 10, 2016

Robert Bibighaus of Green, 78, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2016 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. Bob was a snowbird, spending winters in Bradenton, FL. He loved to play guitar and sing-Bob played in a gospel group in Florida.He taught for Akron Public Schools for 30 years. Passionate about sports, Bob was a beloved soccer coach for several APS teams,...

Shirley  Faye Keheley

Shirley Faye Keheley

Jul 10, 2016

Shirley Faye Keheley nee Sims, 68, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2016. She was born in Akron and was a sales associate for K-Mart with 20 years of service. She was an avid reader and collector; and loved ceramics. Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, Leamon G. and Lillian (Davis) Sims; and brother, Wally Sims. She is...

Willard  Browning Thomas

Willard Browning Thomas

Jul 7, 2016

-CUYAHOGA FALLS Willard 'Bud' Thomas, 75, died, surrounded by his family, on July 7, 2016. Born in Wadsworth, OH on August 26, 1940 to the late Charles and Exa Thomas, Bud was a 1958 graduate of Wadsworth High School, eventually earning a Bachelors in Education from Kent State University, where he was a member of the Collegiates Fraternity, and...

Carole  L. Serdinak

Carole L. Serdinak

Jul 7, 2016

Carole Lee Serdinak (nee Edwards) Carole L. Serdinak, 78, passed away July 7, 2016. Born in Akron on February 9, 1938, to the late Bert & Edna Edwards (nee Lawrence), Carole was a 1956 graduate of Ellet High School. Upon graduation, Carole started her work career as a secretary at Akron Standard Mold, where she worked for the next...

Name Unknown

Name Unknown

Jul 2, 2016

Visitation at Funeral Home 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Friday, July 8, 2016 Anthony Funeral Home Kucko-Anthony-Kertesz Chapel 1990 S. Main St Akron, Ohio, United States 44301 Funeral Service 11:00 am Saturday, July 9, 2016 Anthony Funeral Home Kucko-Anthony-Kertesz Chapel 1990 S. Main St Akron, Ohio, United States 44301

Ann  Mary Bernat

Ann Mary Bernat

Jul 1, 2016

Ann M. Bernat (Kreptowski) Ann M. Bernat, 90, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 1, 2016. Ann was born July 19, 1925 to Joseph and Stella (Kowal) Kreptowski in Bellaire, Oh and had been an Akron resident most of her life. She was employed by First Federal Savings and Loan for over 40 years. Ann...