Donald Carl Flaker
Jan 10, 2024
Donald Carl Flaker, Sr., 91, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was born and raised in Akron, Ohio graduating from Kenmore High School. Post-high school, he served in the Naval Reserve. He was a Railroad Engineer on the Akron Barberton Belt Line Railroad. He then started his own business as an...
Evelyn Mary Gearhart
Jan 9, 2024
Sister Evelyn Mary Gearhart, DSD, passed away on January 9, 2023 at Regina Health Center in Richfield, OH. Born in Akron, Ohio, on July 12, 1935, Sr. Evelyn attended Ohio Dominican College in Columbus, Ohio. Upon graduation, she entered the Dominican Sisters of St. Mary of the Springs in Columbus. She taught school for 15 years in...
Rose Margida
Jan 8, 2024
On Monday, January 8th, 2024, Rose Margida, 95, loving wife and mother, passed into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She will be remembered for her faith in God, her unconditional love and sacrifice for her family, cherished friendships, and the countless lives she touched. Rose was born on July 24, 1928, in Akron,...
Betty Ann (Magoulick) Hicks
Jan 7, 2024
Betty Ann Hicks, 94, passed away on January 7, 2024. Betty was born in Akron on April 7, 1929 to the late Michael & Mary Magoulick and was a 1948 graduate of South High, before attending the Hammel Business College. Betty retired from Akron City Hospital. Betty was a longtime member of the former St. Michael Byzantine...
Mildred Mary Zenner
Jan 7, 2024
Mildred M. Zenner, 87, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 7, 2024. Millie was born in Akron on March 29, 1936 to the late George and Josephine Jakubisin. She married Frederick Zenner in 1958 and raised 3 children together. Millie enjoyed cooking and sewing. She was a longtime member of St. John the Baptist church, the Jednota...
Patricia Jean (Gass) Arabia
Dec 28, 2023
Patricia Jean Arabia (nee Gass) passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 28, 2023. Patricia was born on July 30, 1930, in New Kensington, PA to the late George and Eleanor (Peg) Gass. She married the love of her life, Joseph Arabia, on January 28, 1950, and they settled in Akron Ohio. Pat was a devoted mother of...
Michael Morgan Bukuts
Dec 25, 2023
Michael M. Bukuts, 60, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 25, 2023 at his home. Michael was born October 1, 1963 to Roberta Mosey and Virgil Bukuts in Massillon Ohio. The family will receive friends Tuesday, January 2, 2024, from 5 to 7 PM at the Anthony Funeral Home, 1990 S. Main St., Akron OH 44301. A...
Boun Om Sengsourichanh
Dec 25, 2023
Boun Om "Paul" , passed away peacefully, on December 25, 2023. Boun Om was born in Ban Nong-Gnama, Champone, Savannakhet, Laos, on October 2, 1941. He is the 4th out of 6 children of Hom and Tookpomay Sengsourichanh. He served in the Laos People's Army. He entered as an Officer Cadet in military college in 1959, graduated...
Dorothy Gay (Rardin) Black
Dec 21, 2023
Dorothy G. Black, 90, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2023. Dorothy was born in Akron, Ohio to the late Fay and Clyde Rardin. Dorothy is preceded in death by her husband, Richard Black, and sister, Marjorie Hollingsworth. She is survived by children Pam (Anthony) Primovero, Kim Strong, Rodney Black, and Ronald (Wal) Black; grandchildren Ashley (Jamie)...
Lisa Emmendorfer
Dec 19, 2023
Lisa Esther Emmendorfer, 55, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023.
She was born in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio and was a member of Tallmadge Lutheran Church. Lisa enjoyed cooking and loved Christmas Elves.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Patricia (Bowen) Jeffery. Lisa is survived by her husband of 14 years, Allen; their golden retriever, Wrigley; sons,...
Daniel Joseph Kelly
Dec 18, 2023
Daniel J. Kelly, 76, passed away tragically on December 18, 2023 during a car accident. Dan was born on April 24, 1947 in Cleveland and was a lifelong Northeast Ohio resident. He worked as a professional barber for over 50 years, most recently at Uniontown Barbershop. Dan had a great faith and he was a member at...
Cecelia A. (Klocko) Woicehovich
Dec 17, 2023
Cecelia A. Woicehovich (Baba), 95 passed away peacefully on December 17,2023. Cecelia was born in Toronto, Ohio on June 13, 1928 to Kajmiera (Konska) and Vincent Klocko. Cecelia served in The Women's Air Force for 4 years at Lackland AFB as a tactical instructor during the Korean Conflict. Shortly after, Cecelia received her beautician license at Riggs...
Kathy Diane (Schaar) Moore
Dec 17, 2023
Kathy Diane Moore, 74, of Akron, OH died at home peacefully on December 17th after a battle with a long-term illness that she courageously fought until the end. Kathy was born in Akron on October 20th, 1949, to the late Mervin and Effie Schaar and she lived in Akron for the majority of her life. Kathy graduated...
Patricia Marlene (Cea) Bauer
Dec 16, 2023
Patricia Marlene Bauer, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2023, surrounded by her adoring family. Patty was born in north Akron and attended North High School. She met and fell in love with her husband of 58 years, Tom Bauer, when she was sixteen years old. They married and together had 5...
Daniel Adkins
Dec 15, 2023
Daniel Raymond Adkins, 66, went home to be with the lord on December 15, 2023. Dan was born January 5,1957 in Akron Ohio and was a resident of New Franklin, OH. He was a police officer with Norton, OH serving over 25 years. Dan married the love of his life Shirley in September of 1975, spending 49...
Frank Ninni
Dec 14, 2023
Francisco Paul Ninni, 98, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2023. Frank was born in Brooklyn, NY on September 8, 1925 and was raised on Akron's North Hill. He attended North High School, before enlisting in the US Army (83rd Infantry) in 1943, receiving the Purple Heart of injuries received during the Battle of the Bulge. Upon...
Mary Nancy (Codispoti) Dietrich
Dec 13, 2023
Mary Nancy Dietrich (Codispoti), 86, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023.Mary was born and raised in Akron, Ohio and was a lifelong area resident. She graduated from St. Vincent 1955 and married James Dietrich on July 11, 1959. She worked many different jobs throughout her career- librarian, telephone operator, grade school gym teacher, caterer, pharmacy technician, and finished her career...
Charles (Chic) Reed
Dec 11, 2023
Charles (Chic) Reed passed away on his 81st birthday, Monday, December 11, 2023. He was born in 1942 to Charles (Chic) and Mary (Bailey) Reed in Akron. He was a 1960 graduate of Garfield High School and received a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering in 1964 and an MBA in 1970 from the University of Akron. He...
Rev. Robert E. Pahler
Dec 10, 2023
The Rev. Robert E. Pahler, 94, died peacefully on December 10, 2023 at Regina Health Center, Richfield, OH. Fr. Pahler was a priest in the Cleveland Catholic Diocese for 66 years. Beloved son of Herman B. (deceased) and Sarah A. Pahler (nee Gill, deceased); cherished brother of Kathryn M. Kaiser (deceased), Norman T. (deceased), Donald B. (deceased),...
Joseph Anthony Santos
Dec 7, 2023
Joseph A Santos age 91, passed away peacefully on Dec. 7th surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Cuyahoga Falls Ohio, proudly served in the military during the Korean war and remained in the surrounding area for many years. Joe was a carpenter by trade and the founder of Santos Contemporary Construction. He was the life of...