Lydia Jane Sanders
Feb 25, 2017
Lydia (Jones) Sanders, 98 passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017. She was born in Greenville, Pennsylvania on March 19, 1918 and was a lifelong resident of Akron. She retired from General Tire in 1970 after 25 years of service and was a member of the General Tire Women's Retiree Club. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herman...
John R. Shea
Feb 24, 2017
John R. Shea 69, passed away suddenly on February 24th, 2017. Born in Akron on October 31st, 1947 to the late Robert and Mary Margret Shea, John was a lifetime area resident and a 1965 graduate of Archbishop Hoban High school. John served his country as a member of the US Army during the Vietnam War. He received his...
Margaret Geers
Feb 24, 2017
Margaret Geers, 89 a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away Friday, February 24, 2017. She was born in Akron on August 24, 1927 and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Margaret was excellent in all needle work including knitting in which she knitted all of her grandchildren beautiful afghans. She was an avid reader still reading...
John Miskalo
Feb 23, 2017
John Miskalo, 93, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Justin T. Rogers Hospice Care Center. John was born July 19, 1923 to Dan and Elizabeth (Bogdan) Miskalo in Akron and had been an area resident his entire life. He was a WWII Navy veteran and Plankowner serving aboard the USS Wasp in the South...
Betty Lena Weis
Feb 22, 2017
Betty L. Weis, 88 passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017. She was born in Pennsylvania and was an Akron area resident for over 70 years. She was a member of Firestone Park United Methodist Church and had worked for the former O'Neil's Department Store. Betty volunteered for many years at Summa as a receptionist and enjoyed taking care of...
John Francis Kareski
Feb 22, 2017
John 'Jas' Kareski, 71, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2017. Born in Akron on June 22, 1945 to the late Stanley and Victoria Kareski, John had been a Cuyahoga Falls resident for over 46 years. He was a graduate of Hoban High School and went on to proudly serve his country as a member of the US Marine...
Daniel A. Tuma
Feb 20, 2017
Daniel A. Tuma, 78 passed away Monday, February 20, 2017. He was born in Cleveland and was a member of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church. Daniel enjoyed crafts and listening to music. He could memorize songs. His favorite song was "Danny Boy." Dan's life was a testimony to the dignity and value of each human person, no matter...
Cynthia Ann Ahmed
Feb 20, 2017
Cindy A. Ahmed, 58, of Akron, Ohio passed away peacefully and unexpectedly on Monday, February 20, 2017 at her home. Cindy was born in Akron to Alexander and Jean Papp on December 9, 1958. Cindy graduated from Kenmore High School in 1977 and worked for Bank One for many years and then moving on to retire from Homesite Insurance....
Mary Medford
Feb 19, 2017
GREEN - Mary Medford, 95, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 19, 2017 at the VNS Hospice Care Center surrounded by her family. Mary was a very spiritual person for whom family was most important. She loved to travel and spend time with her family and friends. She was born March 12, 1921 to Michael and Julia (Yasko) Wolonsky in...
Matthew Ray Finocchio
Feb 18, 2017
Matthew Ray Finocchio, 23, passed away suddenly on February 18 after a long struggle chronic illness. Born in Akron on March 2, 1993 to Joseph Finocchio and Susan Ray, Matt was a 2011 graduate of St. V-M High School and went on to attend Notre Dame College, where he was working toward a degree in Psychology. Preceded in death...
Sidonia Kungl
Feb 17, 2017
Sidonia 'Sadie' Kungl, 87, passed away suddenly on February 17, 2017. Born in Austria on May 6, 1929 to the late Josef & Maria Kresse, Sadie came to the US in 1952. She was a longtime parishioner of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. She took her long awaited journey to be with her beloved husband Joseph, who died...
Cheryl Lynn Kirkhart
Feb 16, 2017
Cheryl Lynn Kirkhart, 70, of Stow, passed away unexpectedly after battling a short illness on February 16th, 2017 in the comfort of family at Select Specialty Hospital in Akron. Cheri was welcomed by her mother Rose, her father Kent, and her brother Dave. Cheri is survived by her son James(Melissa) Anthony, daughter Teri Goodenow; grandchildren, Megan Anthony, Adam Anthony, Samantha...
Barbara Ann Dorrler
Feb 15, 2017
-CUYAHOGA FALLS Barbara Ann Dorrler, 72, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2017 at the Gardens of Western Reserve. Born in New York City on April 16, 1944, Barbara grew up in New York where she worked as a Pediatric Registered Nurse. She spent most of her life in Flemington, New Jersey with her former husband where they raised...
Charles Matthew Popovich
Feb 13, 2017
-GREEN Charles M Popovich, 80, of Green OH, passed away February 13, 2017 at the Cleveland Clinic. Charles was predeceased by his parents Mathew Popovich and Helen Popovich, and his beloved wife of 36 years, Patricia A. (Hornor) Popovich. He is survived by his loving daughter, Deborah DiGiulio and grandsons Nicolas and Christopher DiGiulio of Vancouver, Canada; his sister...
Margarete Lee Dunbar
Feb 13, 2017
Margarete Dunbar, 80, passed away quickly and peacefully Monday, February 13, 2017. Margarete was born May 30, 1936. Mom was a wonderful mother and grandmother. Mom just loved taking care of us kids and her love for that continued throughout our lives. Margarete was preceded in death by her husband, Ruel on February 6, 2017 and is survived by...
