Oct 17, 2024

Pauline Proctor, 94, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2024, at Pebble Creek Convalescent Center. Pauline was born September 28, 1930 to Steve and Margaret (Kollaras) Vasiliou in Akron and had been an area resident her entire life. She was employed by General Tire as an office manager for over 32 years, retiring in 1988. She was a...

Oct 17, 2024

Lawrence Darwin Weigle Larry was born to Darwin and Elizabeth Weigle on January 20, 1950, and died on October 17, 2024. Larry liked to put things in his own words, so he wrote his own obituary. "I sometimes wonder why my life was so full of good fortune. I grew up with parents and an extended family...

Oct 17, 2024

Frank A. Monago Sr. was born in Akron, Ohio on December 21, 1941, and passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on October 17, 2024. Frank graduated from St. Mary's High School (Akron, Ohio) in 1959 and was married to Rose Marie Pozonitz on September 2, 1961. They would go on to be married for nearly 62...

Oct 16, 2024

Michael J. LaMonica, 86, loving husband of 64 years to Christine [Chris] LaMonica, passed away peacefully at home on October 16, 2024, surrounded by the people he loved. He was born in Akron, Ohio, the son of the late Anna and Alfred LaMonica. He is survived daughters Michele LaMonica, Anna L. Spencer and son in law Stephen...

Oct 16, 2024

Louise Stella Merle (Maltarich) passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. She was born April 18, 1928 in Akron, OH to the late Marija and Andreas Maltarich. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Michael Sebastian whom she lovingly cared for before his passing in 2012. Also proceeding her in death...

Oct 14, 2024

Gerald J. 'Jerry' Swan, 86, passed away on October 14, 2024. Jerry was born in Akron on March 3, 1938 to the late Lloyd & Julia Swan. He was a 1956 graduate of Hower Vocational School and served his country in the US Army during the Korean Conflict and spent 12 months in Korea. He worked as...

Oct 14, 2024

James E. Malak, 69, joined the Lord and his wife Sonchu in Heaven on October 14, 2024. Jim was born in Akron on May 3, 1955 to Edward & Elsie Malak. He graduated from Kent State University and worked as a software developer. He served his country as a member of the Army. Jim was a faithful member of...

Oct 13, 2024

Joann Gilchrist, 87, passed away on October 13th, 2024 . Born September 24, 1937 to John and Alice Chambless, she graduated from Stow High School in 1955. Following high school, she married Joseph Gilchrist, then began her life's work of caring for her large family. She enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren attending...

Oct 10, 2024

Christina Suzanne Shaffer, 75, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on October 10, 2024. Chris was born on September 30, 1949, in Alliance, OH to the late Robert & Mary Martin and was a Cuyahoga Falls/Akron resident for most of her life. Chris was a proud mother and homemaker who adored spending time with her children and...

Oct 10, 2024

Ashley Renee Walls, age 22, of Akron passed away on October 10, 2024. Ashley was born in Akron on November 19, 2001, to her parents Dale and Karla (Klein) Walls. She attended Cuyahoga Falls High School. Ashley enjoyed listening to music, reading, writing poetry, swimming and spending time with friends and family. She was witty and had...

Oct 8, 2024

DèAngelo Allen Wilson, beloved son of Anjel Phillips and Daytwon Wilson was stillborn Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Summa Hospital. DèAngelo is also survived by his brothers Daytwon and DèJuan Wilson and grandparents Luciana Phillips, Robert Curfman and Tanika and Demond Wilson.

Oct 7, 2024

Richard L. Fleming, 94, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, October 7, 2024. Dick was born in Akron to the late Herbert and Angela Fleming. He was a veteran of the US Army. Dick retired from Goodyear after 47 years of service. He was a devout member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish and prayed the...

Oct 6, 2024

Robert E. Ebner, 91, died October 6, 2024 at home after a short illness. He was born in Cuyahoga Falls and later moved to Akron, where he spent most of his life. He was employed by University of Akron, retiring in 1996. He was a member of St Paul Parish. He spoke fondly of his eight years...

Oct 4, 2024

Vicki Lee Pritchard Wallace April 29, 1951 - October 4, 2024 Vicki Lee Pritchard was born in Akron, Ohio on April 29, 1951, as the second child of John Earl Pritchard and Joan Sarah Houck. She attended Akron Public Schools through ninth grade and graduated from Barberton High School in 1969. She went on to the University...

Oct 3, 2024

Michael Benear March 13, 1964 - October 3, 2024 Michael Scott Benear, 60, of Green passed away on October 3rd, 2024 of complications due to colon cancer. Mike was born on Friday, March 13th, 1964 in Akron, Ohio. He was the son of Michael and Phyllis Benear. He graduated from Manchester High School in 1982 and went...

Oct 2, 2024

Francine A. Kusnir, 57, passed away unexpectedly on October 2, 2024. She was born in Barberton and was a graduate of Hoban High School and the University of Akron. Francine was preceded in death by her parents, John and Mary Helen (Toth) Kusnir. She is survived by her siblings, Greg, Andrea and Mike. There are no services...

Sep 28, 2024

James E. Vaughan, 77, passed away Saturday, September 28th, 2024. Jim was the son of George and Rita Vaughan. He graduated from Hoban High School in 1965, making several lifelong friends. After 28.5 years of a rewarding career, he retired as a Lieutenant from the Akron Fire Department. Jim enjoyed socializing with anybody and everyone. There was...

Sep 25, 2024

Gerald E. 'Jerry' Caporlett, 88, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2024.

Jerry was born in Akron, OH on August 7, 1936, to the late Jules & Judy Caporlett. He served in the US Navy from 1953-1957 and retired from Acme as a meat cutter. He was a beloved father, grandfather, and friend to many....

Sep 22, 2024

Edward Tulodzieski, 92 of Canton, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on September 22, 2024. Ed was born to the late Andrew and Pearl Tulodzieski in Amsterdam, Ohio on July 5, 1932. After High School, Ed enlisted into the United States Navy where he was stationed on the USS Coral Sea during the Korean War. When...

Sep 18, 2024

Jeffrey (Jeff) Zeigler, 65, passed away on Wednesday, September 18th, 2024 after a long battle with cancer and illnesses.

Jeff was born on January 11th, 1959 to Kenneth and Betty (Calvin) Zeigler in Akron, Ohio, where he resided his entire life. He worked a full career at Midwest Precision (formerly Comptrol). Jeff married his soulmate,...