Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Serving Families Throughout Summit And Stark Counties. Located In Akron, Cuyahoga Falls, And Green.

Carol  Ann Perkins

Carol Ann Perkins

May 21, 2018

Carol Ann Perkins, 75, passed away Monday, May 21, 2018 surrounded by her family. Born in Akron on August 20, 1942, to Anna & Anthony Piporo, Carol was a lifelong area resident. After her mother's death at a young age, Carol was raised by her father and mother Esther Piporo.  She was a founding member of Nativity of Our...

Frank John Licause

Frank John Licause

May 19, 2018

Frank J. LiCause, 91, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2018 at Green Village. Frank was born September 23, 1926 to Vito and Mary (Vingi) LiCause in Akron and had been an area resident his entire life. He was employed by Diamond Crystal Salt for over 40 years retiring in 1991.  He was a member of St. Francis...

Logan Robert Leonino

Logan Robert Leonino

May 17, 2018

Logan Robert Leonino, 2 months of age, went home to be with his Heavenly Father unexpectedly on May 17, 2018.

Logan is survived by his parents, Ashton and John; grandparents, Ramona Judd and Sam Garzaniti, John and Tammie Leonino; great-grandmother, Mary Ann Arcadipane; aunts and uncles, Vanessa and Andrew Cash, Samantha Leonino, an Stephen Clay; as well...

Ellen  A. Hider

Ellen A. Hider

May 16, 2018

Graveside Service

2:30 pm Saturday, May 19, 2018

Northlawn Memorial Gardens

4724 State Rd.

Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, United States

44223

Final Resting Place

Northlawn Memorial Gardens

4724 State Rd....

Joseph  P. Cardone

Joseph P. Cardone

May 15, 2018

Joseph P. Cardone, 93 passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2018. He was born in Cuyahoga Falls and was a retired insurance agent. Mr. Cardone was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during World War II. He was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church and enjoyed dancing, jazz music, golf, family fishing trips to Michigan and Canada and...

Imogene T. "Jean" Boehme

Imogene T. "Jean" Boehme

May 14, 2018

Imogene (Jean) Boehme, 91 of Akron (Kenmore), Ohio passed away May 14, 2018. She was preceded in death by her brother, Robert Pyle; and her sisters, Freda Simmons and Ruby Gfeller. She leaves behind to cherish her; her husband of 67 years, Albert; her daughter, Susan Lewis; her granddaughter, Noelle Lewis; her sisters, Mildred Bichsel and Maxine Vargo; and...

Charles  Milton Brennan

Charles Milton Brennan

May 13, 2018

Charles M. Brennan, 84, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 13, 2018. Charles was born February 10, 1934 in Akron and was an Akron resident his entire life. He served in the US Army as a PFC in the Infantry. He was a dedicated and hardworking man. You could see the pride of his Irish Heritage in the twinkle of...

Joanne Skadra

Joanne Skadra

May 11, 2018

Joanne Skadra (Pecko), 76, passed away peacefully Friday, May 11, 2018 surrounded by her family. Born in Akron on February 7, 1942 to the late Joe & Ann Pecko, Joanne grew up living and loving the good life in Firestone Park. She attended St. John Elementary and St. Mary High School, and loved music, dancing & Rock'n'Roll in her...

Robert  William Mcgill

Robert William Mcgill

May 11, 2018

Robert W. McGill, 83, passed away Friday, May 11, 2018. Born on May 21, 1934 in Cuyahoga Falls to the late John & Maude McGill, Robert was a lifelong area resident. He served in the Army National Guard, achieving the rank of Motor Sergeant. Bob worked for the former Geo. J. Meyer Company as the Director of Engineering, before...

Janet  K. Harland

Janet K. Harland

May 10, 2018

CANTON - Janet Kay Harland (Johnson), 76, passed away May 10th, 2018 after a long battle with cancer and heart disease. Janet, born to the late Halley E. and Ruth M. Johnson, was a lifetime area resident. She was born in Hudson, lived in Stow, Uniontown, and Cuyahoga Falls, and spent over 40 years in Green. She worked several...

Stephanie Roarty

Stephanie Roarty

May 10, 2018

Stephanie Roarty of Akron Ohio, passed away peacefully on May 10th from complications of Parkinson's Disease. Stephanie was born on January 15th 1933 to Robert and Mildred Roarty in Akron, Ohio. She graduated from Garfield High School, and shortly after graduation, made the decision to become a nun and joined the Dominican Order. Stephanie went on to receive her...

Lynda  Marie Madden

Lynda Marie Madden

May 9, 2018

Lynda Marie (Saari) Madden, 68, passed away  on May 9, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Lynda was born on November 15, 1949 to Paul Saari and Frances Walker. She attended Buchtel High School and graduated in 1967. During her time in high school Lynda enjoyed home economics and spending time with her girlfriends from the neighborhood. From her...

Genevieve Mary "Jean" Drongoski

Genevieve Mary "Jean" Drongoski

May 6, 2018

-PORTAGE LAKES Genevieve 'Jean' Drongoski, 90, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2018, at St. Luke Lutheran Home. Born in Akron on June 15, 1927, Jean had been a Portage Lakes resident for nearly 70 years. She was a graduate of North High School and retired after 40 years from United Airlines in 1994, where she had worked as...

Mary  Ann Kelly

Mary Ann Kelly

May 2, 2018

Mary Ann (Walker) Kelly, 88 passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2018. A lifetime Ohio resident, Mary Ann was born October 4, 1929 in Canton to John and Josephine Walker. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1947 and then worked in the Billing Department of Mercy Hospital, where a co-worker introduced her son Patrick V. Kelly and future daughter-in-law,...

Jerry  Scott Powell

Jerry Scott Powell

May 1, 2018

Jerry Scott Powell, 64 passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018. He was born in Akron and was a 1972 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School and attended Kent State University.  He was employed by Nabisco, the City of Cuyahoga Falls, he was a security officer with Gulf States Toyota in Houston, Texas and a correctional officer for Extraditions International,...

Earnest (Earnie) Schmeltzer

Earnest (Earnie) Schmeltzer

Apr 29, 2018

Earnest (Earnie) Schmeltzer, 84, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2018. Earnie was born October 15, 1933 to Michael and Julia (Gross) Schmeltzer in Akron and had been an area resident his entire life. He attended Buchtel High School with the class of 1952. He was the owner operator of Schmeltzer Excavating for over 42 years retiring in 1995. He...