Obituaries
Local Obituaries
Serving Families Throughout Summit And Stark Counties. Located In Akron, Cuyahoga Falls, And Green.
Joyce Theresa (Mcdonald) Mocarski
Nov 21, 2024
Our mother, Joyce T. Mocarski (nee McDonald), loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend, passed away in the early hours of Thursday, November 21, 2024 at Timberland Ridge Rehabilitation Center, in Fairlawn, Ohio. Joyce was born in Massachusetts on May 31, 1941. She lived in the Northeast for the early part of her life and this is where...
Evelyn (Ebenhoch) Lengyel
Nov 19, 2024
Our Mom, Evelyn Lengyel, left her home on Earth on November 19, 2024 to join her family who preceded her in death. Evie was the middle child of three, born to Edna and Jacob Ebenhoch in 1933. Raised at Annunciation Catholic Church where she attended grade school, she went on to graduate from Central High School in...
Barbara Ellen Bennett
Nov 18, 2024
Barbara Ellen Bennett, a beloved wife, mother, and cherished member of the Stow community, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2024, just one day before her 87th birthday. Born on November 19, 1937, in Cass, WV, Barbara was known for her kindness, gentle spirit, and unwavering devotion to her family.
Barbara dedicated her life to caring for...
Rose Irene Moskos
Nov 17, 2024
Rose Irene Moskos, 95, passed away on November 17, 2024 in Venice, Florida. She was born May 19, 1929 in Akron to George and Mary Simon nee Horvath. Rose enjoyed polka, dancing, and bus trips. She was a member of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church and the Jednota Club. In addition to her parents, Rose is...
Patricia Jean Oddo
Nov 17, 2024
"With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Patricia Jean Oddo of Akron, OH. Patricia, born on August 20, 1954, departed from this world somewhat unexpectedly on November 17, 2024. She was a devoted mother, cherished mother-in-law, adored grandma, sister, aunt and cherished friend.
Patricia, the second youngest of 7 siblings and a lifelong Akron resident graduated...
Edward Paul Speight
Nov 17, 2024
The family of Edward Paul Speight of Akron, Ohio is saddened to announce his passing after a year's-long battle with Early Onset Alzheimer's on November 17, 2024, at the age of 63. Ed was known for his love of family and his infectious laugh with everybody being his friend. He was the family storyteller, often telling stories...
Aria Michaela Hadgis
Nov 15, 2024
Aria Michaela Hadgis, 35, passed away unexpectedly on November 15, 2024. Born on February 8, 1989 in Akron, OH to Steve & Christine Hadgis, Aria was a 2007 graduate of Wadsworth High School. She graduated from the Ohio State University in 2011 with a degree in business finance and had lived in the St. Paul, MN for...
Norman Harry Green
Nov 15, 2024
Norman H. Green, 95, a sixty-four year resident of Fairlawn, Ohio, passed away peacefully November 15th at his home. He was born on March 22, 1929 in Akron, Ohio to William and Helen Green. Norman spent most of his youth in Liberty, New York and then in Bellmawr Park, New Jersey. He returned to attend the University...
Clara L. (Labbe) Robinson
Nov 13, 2024
Clara L. Robinson, 94, a loving mother and wife passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at Pebble Creek Care Center in Green, Ohio. Clara was born in Akron, Ohio and lived there all her life. She was a member of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church. She enjoyed volunteering at the Summit County Historical Society at the...
Elizabeth L. Ruttig
Nov 13, 2024
Elizabeth L. Ruttig, "Betty" 82, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at her home. She was born in Akron, graduated from Coventry High School in 1961 and was a member of St. John Lutheran Church. She enjoyed knitting and donating her masterpieces, reading everything there was to read, baking cakes & cookies and watching movies; going out...
Cordia J. Long
Nov 13, 2024
Cordia "Jean" Long, 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at her home, with her family. She was born in Lillydale, Tennessee, a town now located under Dale Hallow Lake. She was the core of her family; Jean enjoyed cooking and making family dinners, dancing, traveling and visiting family. She loved going to her children's,...
Beverly Ann (Spallino) Gates
Nov 13, 2024
Beverly Ann Gates, 79, went home to be with the Lord on November 13, 2024. Beverly was born in Akron on February 12, 1945 to the late Otavio & Carmela Spallino and proudly grew up in Akron's North Hill Neighborhood. Beverly worked as a private nurse's aide for many years for her longtime friend Dorothy Stein. Beverly was a...
Daniel Oravec
Nov 11, 2024
Daniel Oravec, 74, passed away unexpectedly on November 11, 2024. He was a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather. Dan attended Hoban High School, Class of '69, the University of Notre Dame and Kent State University Graduate School. He worked in Plain Local Schools for over 30 years. Dan attended St Paul's Catholic Church in North...
Brigham Lee Cowan
Nov 11, 2024
Brigham Lee Cowan, 47, passed away unexpectedly on November 11, 2024. Brigham was born on February 25, 1977 in Barberton, OH to Peter and Patricia Cowan and was a graduate of North Canton Hoover High School. He worked for 10 years at Rockwell Automation in Twinsburg and currently worked as an engineer for Black Diamond Co. Brigham...
Linda Lee (Clark) Fernandez
Nov 11, 2024
Linda Lee Fernandez, 77, passed away on November 11, 2024. Linda was born in Philadelphia, PA on February 14, 1947 to the late Louis & Grace Clark and had been an area resident for over 20 years. Before moving to Akron, Linda worked for Atlas of Boston, making fine leather goods. She proudly made briefcases and attache cases, one...
Evelyn Louisa (Blasdel) Nanashe
Nov 10, 2024
Evelyn Louisa (Blasdel) Nanashe, 101, went to be with her husband John in Heaven on November 10, 2024. Evelyn was born on November 4, 1923 in Akron to the late Kenneth & Hermina Blasdel. She was a graduate of Garfield High School and worked as a nurse at Hawthornden State Hospital. She worked for many years in the food...
Linda Mercedes (Gilbert) Glass
Nov 9, 2024
Linda Mercedes Glass (Gilbert), 77, passed away surrounded by family on November 9, 2024. Linda was born in New York City on May 11, 1947, to the late Leo and Maria Mercedes Gilbert. She graduated in 1965 from Akron South High School, where she met her husband. Rick and Linda went on to marry June 15, 1968, at St....
Randolph A. Delmonte
Nov 8, 2024
Randolph "Randy" A. DelMonte, 76, passed away Friday, November 8, 2024. Randy was born on January 16, 1948 in Akron to the late Albert & Lorena DelMonte and was a lifelong area resident. He graduated from Garfield High School in 1966 and was employed by Firestone, Stop-n-Go, and retired from FirstMerit Bank. Randy was an avid bowler...
Louis J Brandt
Nov 5, 2024
Louis J. Brandt, 90, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Louis was born in Barton, Ohio and lived most of his life in the Akron area. He served in the Air Force as a Staff Sergeant and was stationed in Germany. Louis met the love of his life while he was in...
Vicki Gail (Jones) Angerstien
Nov 5, 2024
Vicki Gail Angerstien of Akron passed away on November 5, 2024 at the age of 72. Vicki was born in Meyersdale, PA on October 3, 1952 to the late Sylvan and Loretta (Stewart) Jones. She spent most of her life in Akron and graduated from Kenmore High School in 1970. Vicki was a wonderful, loving mother and...


