John Yanok
Sep 27, 2016
John Yanok John Yanok, 69, joined his wife Kathy in Heaven on September 27, after an extended illness. Born in Akron on April 6, 1947 to the late John & Catherine Yanok, John was a graduate of Garfield High School. He had been employed by Firestone-Bridgestone in the Maintenance Department. He was a former member of St. Paul Catholic...
Susan Crites
Sep 25, 2016
Palmyra - Sue Crites, 87, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016 at the Woodlands after a brief illness. Sue was born March 1, 1929 to John and Katherine (Bako) Kukasky in Everett, OH and lived most of her life in Palmyra, OH. She attended St. John Lutheran Church in Akron, where she was a life long member since her...
Olga G. Perch
Sep 20, 2016
Olga G. Perch, 94, fell asleep in the Lord on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at Akron General Medical Center. She was born and grew up in Newark, Ohio, but lived in the Akron area for the majority of her life. Mrs. Perch was a homemaker and a bookkeeper for Plastic Film Products, Inc. before her retirement. Olga was a...
Charles Harvey Spahr
Sep 17, 2016
Charles H. (Chuck) Spahr Charles (Chuck) Spahr died peacefully on September 17, 2016 after a brief illness. Despite his struggles he was THE most gentle of souls and never met a stranger. Chuck lived all of his 81 years caring for others, putting his family first. Chuck was born to Chalmers & Stella (Hillier) Spahr on October 22, 1934....
Marcella Ann Archual
Sep 16, 2016
Marcella 'Marcie' Archual, 90, passed away on September 16, 2016. Born in Edenborn, PA on January 1, 1926 to the late Joseph & Tillie Czuchan, Marcie had been an Akron resident since 1967. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Kenmore. During WWII Marcie moved to New York City, where she worked for the USO in...
Iris Irene Strebler
Sep 16, 2016
Iris I. Strebler, 86, passed away after a brief illness on Friday, September 16, 2016. Born in Akron to the late George & Theresa Marion on October 29, 1929, Iris was a lifelong area resident. She married Gerald Strebler in 1949; to Iris, family was everything-she devoted herself to her five children. Iris enjoyed knitting & loved a challenging...
Elizabeth Kara
Sep 14, 2016
Elizabeth Kara, 84, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016. Elizabeth was born in Hungary on December 6, 1931, and immigrated to America with her husband and children in 1973. She worked as a cook for the Lorantffy Care Center for many years. Elizabeth was an exceedingly generous woman and a wonderful cook & baker of traditional Hungarian dishes. She...
Mary Ann Duhon
Sep 14, 2016
Mary Ann Duhon, 83, passed away on September 14, 2016. Born in Akron on October 9, 1932 to the late Daniel & Mary Pappas, Mary Ann was a lifetime resident and was a 1951 graduate of St. Mary High School. She was a longtime member of St. Mary Catholic Church and was currently a parishioner at Immaculate Conception in...
Mecys Palunas
Sep 13, 2016
Mecys 'Mike' Palunas, 94, died on September 13, 2016. Born in Lithuania on April 28, 1922, Mecys came to the US in 1949. He was employed by Babcock & Wilcox for 32 years, retiring in 1987. He was a parishioner of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Cuyahoga Falls and formerly of St. Francis de Sales Parish. Mecys...
Emil Bologa
Sep 6, 2016
Emil Bologa, 87, fell asleep in the Lord at his home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, September 6, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Kathleen; sons and best friends, Robert (Denise) and their child, Benjamin and Joseph (Amy) and their children, Luke, Rachel, Abigail, Anna, Mark and Rebecca. His grandchildren were his pride...
