Obituaries

Feb 7, 2016

Shirley Jo Ujhazy (Wein) -GREEN Shirley Jo Ujhazy, 87, passed away on February 7, 2016 at Pebble Creek Care Center. Shirley was born in Akron, OH on Leap Year in 1928. She worked for the Summit Federal Credit Union for over 25 years. Shirley was preceded in death by her husband Ed in 1997 and her sisters Norma Gohlke...

Feb 6, 2016

Louis A. Dirker II passed away surrounded by his loving family on February 6, 2016 after a brave and unrelenting battle with cancer. Louis was born August 20, 1948 in Akron, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents Louis A. and Eleanor M. Dirker. He was a graduate of Saint Bernard's Grade School and Hoban High School...

Feb 6, 2016

Grace Mavrides, 97, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2016 at the Ledges at Rockynol. Grace was born in Bridgeport, CT to the late Christos & Anna Mellas. She married William A. Mavrides in 1950 and they eventually settled in Akron. She proudly returned to college as an adult, nearly completing her Bachelor's degree at the University of Akron. Grace...

Feb 5, 2016

Catherine Adelina Cacioppo, 99 1/2, went to be with the Lord Friday, February 5, 2016. Catherine was born August 15, 1916 in Camporeali, Sicily and came to the United States in 1931, living in New York until she married Joseph in 1932 and moved to Akron where she has lived since. She is preceded in death by her husband...

Feb 4, 2016

Donald Stump, 82, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2016 at Akron City Hospital. Donald was born October 7, 1933 to Clyde and Jessie (Hall) Stump in Akron and had been an area resident his entire life. He was a veteran of the US Air Force during the Korean War. He was employed by Goodyear Aircraft, Aerospace and Loral for...

Feb 4, 2016

Louise Bella (Socha) Daniel, 89, passed away at her home in Akron on February 4, 2016. Born in Garfield, New Jersey on June 21, 1926, she was the last survivor of 11 children of Andrew and Dorothea Socha. She attended Garfield, NJ schools and received a BS degree from New Jersey State Teachers College and an MA degree from...

Feb 2, 2016

Jo-Nell Madeline Martin passed away at the age of 65 on Tuesday, February 2, 2016. Born on June 11, 1950 to Richard and Madeline Grill. She was preceded in death by her father Richard B. and sister-in-law Silvia Grill. She leaves behind her dear husband and high school sweetheart John; Sons John Aaron & Erik (Daneen); sweet granddaughter Mykenzie;...

Feb 2, 2016

Feb 2, 2016

Pete Gajdos, 89, passed away February 1, 2016. He was a first generation American born citizen and served during WWII as a POW guard both stateside and in the Pacific Islands. Pete was very proud of his service to his country. He is retired from the City of Akron Water Treatment Plant. Pete was preceded in death by his...

Feb 2, 2016

Larry G. Kollar, 78, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at his home. Larry was born May 17, 1937 in Akron and had been an Akron area resident his entire life. He was employed by Ohio Edison as a surveyor for over 39 years retiring in 1994. Larry was a member of St. Matthew Catholic Church and a former...

Jan 31, 2016

Charles Richard Davis (Rick) died unexpectedly Sunday, January 31, 2016 at the age of 63. He was the son of Charles and Grace Davis who preceded him in death. He is survived by his sister, Nancy Meech (Dale), niece Tammy Czarnota (David), and nephew Gerald Meech. He will be greatly missed by many friends: Dick Barger, Dick Gran, Rick...

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Jan 29, 2016

Funeral Service 1:00 pm Saturday, February 27, 2016 Anthony Funeral Home Kucko-Anthony-Kertesz Chapel 1990 S. Main St Akron, Ohio, United States 44301 Final Resting Place Greenlawn Memorial Park 2580 Romig Road Akron, Ohio, United States 44320

Jan 28, 2016

Jan 28, 2016

Helen M. Zupancic, 97, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016 at her home. Helen was born November 4, 1918 to Adam and Anna (Simkanin) Adam in Robbins, OH and has been an area resident most of her life. She was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church and a former member of St. John the Baptist Church and a...

Jan 27, 2016

Albert C. Moser, Jr., 85, passed away January 27, 2016 with his daughter by his side at Akron City Hospital. Al was born in Akron on November 11, 1930 to the late Albert Moser & Marie Yoakam, and was a lifelong area resident. After graduating East High School, Al joined the US Navy, serving during the end of WWII....

Jan 27, 2016

Carole L. (Fath) Darrow, 82, of Akron, Ohio, passed away on January 27, 2016 surrounded by her family. Carole was born in Akron to Conrad and Hildred Fath on July 25, 1933. She went to South High School, where she was crowned Basketball Queen and graduated in 1951. She worked in the Baldwin Wallace University Registrar's office while her...

Jan 26, 2016

Maria Minich, 90, passed away on January 26, 2016 at the Arbors of Fairlawn. Born in the Ukraine on July 19, 1925, Maria moved to Akron in 1951. She retired from Bank One, where she worked in the check printing department. Maria was a faithful member of St. Demetrius Serbian Orthodox church for over 65 years. Preceded in death...

Jan 24, 2016

Ruth Parsons, 79, went home to be with the Lord on January 24, 2016. Born in Middletown, NY on November 13, 1936 to the late Lawrence & Julia Hulseapple, Ruth had been an Akron resident since 1955. She was a longtime member of the Summit Wesleyan Church in Akron and a longtime volunteer with the Red Cross. In addition...