Obituaries
Local Obituaries
Serving Families Throughout Summit And Stark Counties. Located In Akron, Cuyahoga Falls, And Green.
Margaret Reiber
Dec 3, 2014
Margaret Reiber, 93, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at Altercare of Hartville. Margaret was born October 6, 1921 to Helen Feiler in Akron and had been an area resident her entire life. She was a graduate of Central High School and was employed at Polsky's Department Store. She was preceded in death by her husband Rex R. in...
Phyllis Lucille Disque
Dec 3, 2014
Phyllis Lucille Disque was born September 9, 1928 to Hughie and Florence (Sours) Beegle in Akron. She passed into the arms of her Savior on December 3rd, 2014. A lifelong area resident, she graduated from Kenmore High School in 1947. Phyllis was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, and wonderful homemaker and cook. She enjoyed entertaining her many faithful...
Julia Mary Swan
Dec 1, 2014
Julia M. Swan, 96, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2014, at Heather Knoll Nursing Home, surrounded by her family. Born in Akron, Julia lived here all of her life. She attended the Firestone Park United Methodist Church and was a member of their choir. Julia modeled for O'Neil's Department Store. She managed the Martha Washington Candy Store, worked...
Jerome Thomas Galang
Nov 28, 2014
Jerome Thomas Galang, 29, died unexpectedly on Friday, November 28, 2014. Jerome was born on December 23, 1984 in Akron to parents, Sharon Lipps and Manuel Galang. He was a 2003 graduate of Copley-Fairlawn High School, and he attended the University of Akron. Jerome was a character; he could walk into a room of strangers and leave with a...
Christine Dickson
Nov 27, 2014
Christine R. Dickson, 88, departed with flights of angels playing their accordions on November 27, 2014. Born in Jacksonville, Florida on May 15, 1926 to the late Alonzo & Lillian Rollinson, Chris had been an area resident for over 60 years. She was a faithful member of the Firestone Park United Methodist Church where she participated in various committees...
Clara Mae Ostrowski
Nov 26, 2014
Clara DiNapoli Ostrowski nee Kuts passed away peacefully on the morning of November 26, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Clara was born in Akron and was a 1947 graduate of St. Mary's High School. She worked at Akron City Hospital for 19 years and then continued to volunteer after retirement. Clara was a wonderful seamstress, exceptional cook and...
Danica Varagic
Nov 25, 2014
Danica Varagic, 75, passed away Monday, November 24, 2014 at Barberton Citizen's Hospital. Danica was born May 7, 1939 to Pero and Culja Arambasic in Capljina, Bosnia-Hercegovina and came to the United States in 1997. She was a member of St. Archangel Michael Serbian Orthodox Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Nebojsa and is survived by...
Louis Codian
Nov 22, 2014
Louis Codian, 94, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014. Lou was born January 14, 1920 to Joseph and Rafaela (Di Maro) Codian in Akron and had been an area resident his entire life. He was a proud veteran of the Army during WWII. He fought valiantly in the battle of Huertgen Forest, where he was wounded and eventually captured...
Richard 'Dick' Beal
Nov 22, 2014
Richard 'Dick' Beal, 77, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2014, surrounded by his family & friends. Born on August 6, 1937 in Cuyahoga Falls to the late James & Hilda Beal, Dick was a lifetime resident of Cuyahoga Falls. He worked as a carpenter for 35 years before joining the Cuyahoga Falls Parks & Recreation Department, retiring in...
John Muzljakovich
Nov 20, 2014
John Muzljakovich, Jr., 67, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2014. He was born in Akron and was a graduate of Garfield High School Class of 1965. John was a self-employed financial advisor and a veteran of the United States Navy serving during the Vietnam Era and was honorably discharged in 1971. He is survived by his fiancée, Patti Gmerek;...
Arlene Carol Mauk
Nov 19, 2014
Arlene C. Mauk (King), 73, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 19, 2014. Arlene was born and raised in Akron, where she was a 1958 graduate Central High School. Employed for many years as a bookkeeper Big Lots Stores, she was a kind and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend....
Edwin Shanafelt
Nov 18, 2014
Edwin Shanafelt, 80, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2014. He was born in Akron and was a member of St. Matthew Catholic Church. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in Europe. Mr. Shanafelt retired from Continental Tire after over 20 years of service. He liked all sports. He especially liked fishing with his friends in...
Ronald F. Froble
Nov 17, 2014
Ronald F. Froble, 73, passed away unexpectedly on November 17, 2014. Born in Martins Ferry, OH on September 2, 1941 to the late Stanley and Mary Froble, Ron had been a Cuyahoga Falls resident since 1979. He was a member of St. Eugene Catholic Church in Cuyahoga Falls. Ron served his country as a member of the US Army...
Chrysa Mary Jameson
Nov 15, 2014
Chrysa Mary Jameson, 97, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2014 in Akron. Born in Rochester, New York, to Urania and Mike Jameson, she was an Akron resident most of her life. A graduate of the University of Akron with a Bachelor of Arts in Education, she was pledged in Mu Phi Omega, music honorary, and belonged to the...


