James Mahlon Bryan, 86, died Thursday, December 26, 2013 in Barberton, OH. James was born in St. Louis, MO, October 27, 1927, to John and Ethel Bryan. He served in the U.S. Army in WWII. James married Faith Dear in 1956. Their daughters, Rhoda and Silvia, were born in 1957 & 1959. The family moved to Akron, OH, in...
John A. ("Jack") Postiach, 78, passed away Friday, December 20, 2013. He was born in Akron and was a former member of St. Michael Byzantine Catholic Church and was a current member of St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church. He was also a member of the Barberton Elks and the Jednota Club. He was a veteran of the United States...
Helen Sansburry, 87, passed away Friday, December 20, 2013 at her home. Helen was born December 24, 1925 to John and Marie (Kovac) Hracky in Akron and had been an Akron resident her entire life. She was a graduate of Garfield High School and had been employed by Firestone, Herbrich-Hall and Harter Mortgage Loan and Title, Akron Towel, Malco...
Patricia Ann Rauckhorst, 76, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2013 in Newark, Delaware. Patricia was born on January 21, 1937 in Akron to the late John and Mary Ryan. She married Richard L. Rauckhorst Jr. in 1961, and was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church for many years. After spending 35 years in West Virginia, Patricia came...
Mary Beth Oltean (Toth), 96, fell asleep in the Lord on Wednesday, December 18, 2013 after a long illness. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio and attended Presentation of Our Lord Orthodox Church. She was a member of St. Paul's Ladies Guild, Hoban High School and Our Lady of the Elms High School Mother's Clubs, the National Rifle Association...
Michael S. Silashki, 83, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2013, surrounded by his loving and devoted wife and family. He was born on June 24, 1930, in Akron, Ohio, to Dushan and Christine (Fuchs) Silashki. Mickey was a member of St. Archangel Michael Serbian Orthodox Church and was a veteran of the United States Armed Forces serving during the...
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Roger D. Huntley, 61, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at his home. He was born in Rutherfordton, North Carolina and was employed by Campbell and Associates. He was preceded in death by his father, Kendall Dean Huntley; and is survived by his mother, Edna (Forrester) Huntley; daughter, Lisa (Vincent) Colotto; brother and sisters, Kendall, Hope,...
Eloise Ann Peterson, 68 passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, December 12, 2013. Eloise was born January 14, 1945 to Neil and Anna (Barbone) Pallante in Youngstown, Ohio and has been an area resident since 1969. She had been employed by GE Capital for over 21 years. She was a member of Queen of Heaven Catholic...
GREEN - Helen 'the Hugger' Stevanov, 86, passed away Monday, December 9, 2013 at the Greenview Inn. Helen was born February, 12, 1927 to Paul and Margaret (Hupcik) Janosik in Lafferty, Ohio and had been a Green resident since 1940. She was a member of Queen of Heaven Catholic Church where she was a Eucharistic Minister. She volunteered with...
Mary Simons, 56, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 6, after a courageous five year battle with kidney cancer. Born in Whitestone, N.Y. on January 31, 1957, Mary grew up first in Whitestone and then Pleasant Valley, N.Y. She lived in Poland, Ohio for over 20 years before moving to Cuyahoga Falls in February. She...
Albert Bakos died on Saturday, November 30, 2013. He was born to the late Alex and Julia Bakos on September 13, 1927 in Akron and lived much of his life in Norton. He served in the Army, and later worked for B.F. Goodrich. Albert was a member of the Akron Baptist Temple. He was a member of the Chippewa...
Tom passed away on November 29, 2013 at 4:10 p.m. Thomas was born in Hamilton Ontario Canada November 12, 1930. He attended St. Paul's Elementary School and graduated with honors from Garfield High School in 1949. Thomas Broadbent received a Bachelors of Science Degree in Sociology from John Carroll University in 1956. After being drafted into the military, he...
Patrica A. (McFadden) Smarr 1935 - 2013 | Obituary | Condolences | Gallery Patricia A. (McFadden) Smarr Proceeded in death by husband, George Smarr, and daughter, Diana; also grandson, Andy Frazier; sister, Joanne Epling; and brother Charles. Survived by sons, Robert (Linda) Smarr Sr. and Thomas. Daughters, Phyllis (George) Richardson all of Akron, Debra Nichols of Phoexnix. Grandchildren, Robert...
Edward F. 'Slug' Blackert, 71, passed away surrounded by his loving family,on November 29, at the Hospice Care Center in Copley. Born in Barberton, on February 18, 1942 to Edward & Pauline Blackert, Slug had been an area resident for most of his life. He was a 1960 graduate of Barberton High School. Slug was a member of Immaculate...
Richard L. Pearl, 58, of Akron, went peacefully home to our Lord on Thursday, November 28, 2013. He was born January 9, 1955 to the late Sarah & John Pearl, and was preceded in death by his sister, Jeanne Rawdon. He was a 1972 graduate of Kenmore High School and a 1983 graduate of the University of Akron, and...
Geraldine M. "Gerry" (Ocker) Scheub (nee Pipes), 75, of Cuyahoga Falls passed away, Thursday, November 28, 2013 in the Acute Palliative Care Unit of Akron City Hospital. Gerry worked for many years at Kippy's Restaurant in Cuyahoga Falls and retired from MacTac in Stow on June 26, 1998.She was active in St. Margaret's Guild at St. John's Episcopal Church...
Joseph A. Conjerti passed away Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 28, 2013 surrounded by his family. Joe, the son of Joseph M. Conjerti and Ann Conjerti Evans, was born in Niagara Falls, New York. He attended Kent State University where he met his future wife Carolyn (Fogarty) Conjerti. They were married on January 9, 1965. Joe is survived by his...
GREEN - Claude J. Smith, 43, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, November 27, 2013. Claude was born July 8, 1970 in Sandusky, Ohio, grew up on Kelly's Island and has been a Green resident for years. He was the owner operator of Distribution Services Incorporated which he founded in 2005. He was a member of Queen of Heaven Catholic Church....
Olga (Greskovics) Stashkiw, 95, passed on to her eternal reward on November 24, 2013. She died peacefully at Hospice of Dayton, surrounded by loved ones. She was preceded in death by her husband William Stashkiw. Also preceding her in death were her parents, John and Anna (Gaydos) Greskovics, sisters Anne, Mary, Sue, Helen, Margaret, Verna, Sylvia and Sr. Mario...
Rose Lee Boone (nee Feciuch), 93, fell asleep in the Lord Saturday, November 23, 2013. She was born in Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania and was a member of St. Nicholas Orthodox Church. Rose was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin W. Boone, Sr.; sister, Anne Sandrene; and brother, John J. Feciuch. She is survived by her daughter, Beverly (William...