Obituaries

Jul 18, 2018

-CUYAHOGA FALLS Jeffrey A. Reid, 76, passed away July 18, 2018. Born in Akron on May 28, 1942 to the late Bill & Betty Reid, Jeff was a lifetime Cuyahoga Falls resident and a graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School. He recently retired from Acme Fresh Market on State Rd., where he worked as a wine steward. Jeff was...

Jul 16, 2018

Ralph Stanley, 75, passed away July 16, 2018. Born in Akron on October 15, 1942, Ralph was a lifetime area resident. He served his country as a US Marine during the Vietnam War. Ralph was an Iron worker and a member of Cleveland Iron Workers Local #17. Ralph loved racing cars and being with family. Ralph was preceded in...

Jul 13, 2018

Walter E. Lawrence, III was born on July 9, 1955 to Walter and Helen Lawrence. He was born in Akron, Ohio. He died on July 13, 2018 at his home. He was a kind man and would help anyone. He graduated from Copley High School, was an Eagle Scout and served in the U.S. Army. He was preceded in...

Jul 10, 2018

Elizabeth "Betty" J. (Scott) Zidan of Akron, Ohio born on September 10, 1932 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio to the late Marie E. and James T. Scott, passed away at the age of 85 on July 10, 2018 in Cuyahoga Falls. Elizabeth graduated from Springfield High School and was married to the late Ludwig G. Zidan. She was preceded in...

Jul 9, 2018

Jim Eaglewolf, 64, crossed over on July 9, 2018, after suffering a heart attack. Born on August 2, 1953 in Akron to the late James & Jessie Goudy, Jim attended East High School before enlisting to serve his country in the US Army during the Vietnam War, and was stationed in Germany for 3 years. Upon his return home,...

Jul 9, 2018

Emma Royer, 79, went to be with the Lord on July 9, 2018 after a long battle with COPD. Emma was preceded in death by her father Hassan Shakan, Jr.; mother Marjorie Shakan; daughter Susan Hay & grandson Theodore Harry Hay. She leaves behind brothers Leonard & Bill Shakan; sons Michael & Chad (Basiliki) Hay and Kenneth & Oscar...

Jul 8, 2018

Babies Korra LeeAnn, born July 7, 2018 & Allison Marie Magill, born July 8, 2018, passed away in their parent's arms shortly after birth. Korra and Allison will be deeply missed by their parents Daniel & Katy Magill; grandparents Skip (Brad) & Kim Magill and Karen & Geno Centore; aunts Brianna Magill, Terra Magill, Theresa (Tim) Lambes and Christina...

Jul 7, 2018

Bounphone Bonn Rassavong, 46, passed away July 7, 2018 Bonn was born December 3, 1971 to Onechanh and Pheth Rassavong in Laos and had been an Akron resident for most of his life. Bonn is survived by his sons Bonn and Brandon; mother Pheth; siblings Sone, May, Mone, Khammone and Khone; many nieces and nephews. The family will receive...

Jul 6, 2018

Kara Ann Williams, 43, passed away in her sleep, after a massive heart attack, on July 6,2018. Kara was born on January 6, 1975 to Jennie (Diehl) and Bob Williams. Kara is survived by her parents, brother Jeff Williams of Denver & sister Michele Fitzgerald, nephew Matthew Fitzgerald and niece Mc Kenna Fitzgerald of Akron. She is also survived...

Jul 6, 2018

Jul 2, 2018

Betty Pint, 95, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2018. Born in Canal Fulton on December 15, 1922 to the late Walter & Mary (Rich) Etling, Betty graduated from Canal Fulton High School and earned her BA in economics from Notre Dame College in 1943. She worked as an executive level bookkeeper for the Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.,...

Jun 28, 2018

Maria Wojtkow, 76, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2018 after a brief illness. She was born in Volkmarsen, Germany on January 31, 1942 coming to the United States in 1950. Moving first to Little Rock, Arkansas before eventually settling in Canton and Akron, Ohio. Maria "Toosh" loved to cook for her family. She was an excellent cook that added...

Jun 28, 2018

Charles Robert Douglass, 81 passed away June 28, 2018. He was born in Barnesville, Ohio and was a member of Wintergreen Ledges Church of God. He was an easy going spirited person. He was an avid deer hunter and enjoyed gambling and going out to eat. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles K. and Sara (Lallathin)...

Jun 28, 2018

David M.Fulmer, 54 went to be with Our Lord in Heaven on Thursday, June 28, 2018. Born in Akron, Ohio, he was a lifelong resident of Green and a member of Queen of Heaven Catholic Church. He graduated from the University of Akron with a B.S. in Electronic Engineering and worked as a printed circuit board designer. He was...

Jun 27, 2018

Richard Simon, 88, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Born in Cleveland on April 24, 1930 to the late George & Mary Simon, Richard was a lifelong area resident. He served as an altar boy at St. George Orthodox Church, in both Cleveland & Akron, where his father was the priest. Richard continued to be very active at St....

Jun 26, 2018

Agnes Marie Williams, 55, went home to be with the Lord on June 26, 2018. She was born in Akron, Ohio, and lived much of her life in Maryland. She received her B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Akron, and worked for the Federal Government for 26 years before retiring.   She volunteered at the Howard County Library...

Jun 26, 2018

Carolyn Gay Aumont (Pettibone), age 83, went home to be with the Lord on June 26, 2018. Family was always so important to Carolyn.  She was born in 1935 in  Ashtabula, Ohio to Dr. Frank and Alice Pettibone.  She was preceded in death by her older brother Arthur Pettibone.  She is survived by her younger brother Roger Pettibone, her...

Jun 23, 2018

Carmen 'Chick' E. Ciccarelli, 89, passed away peacefully on June 23rd at the Gables of Green. Born in Akron on October 29, 1928 to the late Carmine & Mary Ciccarelli, Chick grew up on North Hill and was a 1946 graduate of North High School, where he was a proud member of the basketball team that played in the...

Jun 22, 2018

A. Newhall, age 76, died on June 22, 2018, following a brief illness. A longtime resident of Stow, Judy delighted in creating and teaching art, cooking and baking, gardening, reading, and sharing stories and traditions with her family and friends. She was born May 12, 1942, in Akron, to Nick and Fannie Botz, and grew up in North Hill...

Jun 22, 2018

Edward (Eddie) David Quinn, 62, passed away on June 22, 2018. Born in Lansdowne, Pa., Eddie lived most of his life in the Akron area. He was talented and gifted with a strong work ethic. Eddie was mechanically inclined and used these skills throughout his life. As a youth, he built cars and raced them in the Soap Box...