Rose Hendrickson
Feb 4, 2017
Rose Hendrickson, 100, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 at her home. Rose was born January 5, 1917 to Pietro and Lucia (Lance) Ciarrochi in Akron and had been an Akron resident her entire life. She was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. Rose was preceded in death by her husband Arthur in 1994; daughters Laura...
Marilyn Jane Krochta
Feb 3, 2017
Marilyn J. Krochta, 89, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2017 at Akron General Hospice Center, with family by her side. She was a loving and faithful wife for 46 years to Andy Krochta who preceded her in death. Marilyn was born July 11, 1927 and had resided in Norton for over 50 years. Prior to her death, Marilyn...
Letitia Barsan
Jan 31, 2017
Letitia Dobrin Barsan passed away peacefully on January 31 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Letitia (Tish), was born in Akron, Ohio on May 21, 1921 to Joseph and Anna Dobrin and was the oldest of 3 children. "Tootsie", as she was known to her childhood friends, grew up in Akron and attended Miller School, followed by Garfield High School. After...
Sawyer James Bender
Jan 30, 2017
Sawyer James Bender was born on August 9th 2016 and gained his angel wings on January 30th 2017. He was preceded in death by his grandfather Gary A. Baker and survived by his loving parents Casey and Jennifer Bender and big brother Samual Allen. He was also very loved by many people including grandparents Larry(Kim)Bender, Kathy(Mike) Elseg, Michaelle Baker...
Ruth Evelyn Ambler
Jan 28, 2017
Ruth Evelyn Ambler (Hunt), 89, passed away peacefully at Cardinal Village Retirement Community on January 28, 2017. Born in Akron on May 9, 1927 to the late Walter & Marjorie Peterson, Ruth had been a Falls resident most of her life. She retired as an executive secretary from Herberich-Hall-Harter after 32 years and continued in the same position for...
Walter Carkhuff
Jan 27, 2017
Walter Carkhuff, 79, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2017 at Akron General Medical Center. He was born to Abraham and Gladys Carkhuff and was employed by the Summit County Developmental Disabilities Board. Walter loved collecting toy trucks and going shopping. He was preceded in death by his parents, and is survived by many friends who cared for him...
Unkas Lakic
Jan 27, 2017
Unkas Lakic, 39, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017. Graveside service will be held Thursday, 11 a.m. at Holy Cross Cemetery in Akron. The family will receive friends Wednesday, 5 to 8 p.m. at the Anthony Funeral Home Kucko-Anthony-Kertesz Chapel, 1990 S. Main St. Akron, Ohio 44301. (Anthony, Akron, 330-724-1281, www.anthonyfh.com)
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Josephine Lilly
Jan 25, 2017
Josephine Lilly, 95, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at Pebble Creek. Josephine was born January 7, 1922 to Enrico and Anna (DeMita) Constantine in Akron and had been an Akron resident her entire life. She was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church. Josephine was preceded in death by her husband Edgar, son George Lilly, son and...
Donald L. Pozza
Jan 25, 2017
-CUYAHOGA FALLS Donald L. Pozza, 84, of Cuyahoga Falls, OH, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on January 25, 2017, surrounded by his loving family after bravely battling a year of multiple myeloma and kidney failure. He was retired from the East Ohio Gas Company where he worked for 37 years and a veteran of the United States...
Loretta Margaret Vasuta
Jan 24, 2017
Loretta M. Vasuta, 82, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017 after a brief illness. Loretta was born November 1, 1934 to Jacob and Barbara (Prem) Tomaz in Akron and had been an Akron resident her entire life. She was employed by Akron Public Schools for 30 years retiring in 1999. She was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church....
Maria (Tayka) Cerovski
Jan 22, 2017
Maria "Tayka" Cerovski (nee Yavornik), 87, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017 after a brief illness. Maria was born September 26, 1929 in Kulpin (Yugoslavia). She, her husband and two daughters arrived in the U.S. in 1968 and settled in Akron and had been an Akron resident since. Upon their arrival, the family joined Firestone Park Lutheran Church and...
Diann Brown
Jan 22, 2017
Diann Brown, 63, went home to be with the Lord on January 22, 2017. Born on June 27, 1953 to the late Homer & Charlotte Freeman, Diann was a lifetime area resident. She is reunited with the love of her life for 40 years, Danny Brown. Diann enjoyed gardening, looking for rocks, garage sales, and spending time with her...
James Christopher Amacher
Jan 21, 2017
James Christopher Amacher, 95, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017. He was born in Ridgway, Pennsylvania and retired from Schrader-Bellows in 1974 after 34 years of service. James enjoyed sports, especially college sports and loved music. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving during World War II, was a Purple Heart recipient and was awarded 4...
Robert Glenn Goff
Jan 21, 2017
Kernersville, NC - Robert Glenn Goff went peacefully to be with the Lord on January 21, 2017 from his home in Kernersville, NC. He was born on July 31, 1947 in Tunnelton, PA to Sudie and Glenn Goff. Robert was a proud UAW member for 30 years at the Ford's Walton Hills Stamping Plant before retiring as a Tool...
Napoleon Fano "Nolan" Caruso
Jan 21, 2017
Jackson Twp. - Napoleon F. "Nolan" Caruso, 88, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017 at his home 4 days shy of his 89th Birthday. Nolan was born January 25, 1928 to Gennaro and Antonia (Amedeo) Caruso in Akron and had been an area resident his entire life. He was the owner of Caruso's Flooring Center. He was a member...
Jesse Walter Martin
Jan 20, 2017
Jesse Walter Martin, 28 of Cuyahoga Falls went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 20, 2017. He loved painting and his biggest passion was body building where he competed in competitions and proudly won a trophy. Jesse is survived by his loving parents, mother, Shelley Martin of Cuyahoga Falls and father Gilbert Martin and wife Julie of...
