Oct 17, 2023

Kevin P. Deger, 67, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2023. Kevin was born in Akron on June 23, 1956 to the late Clarence and Elpha "Marie" Deger and was a lifelong area resident. He graduated from St. Paul Grade School and was a 1974 graduate of Garfield High School. Kevin worked as a welder for many years. He...

Oct 14, 2023

Alan was also known as Jim, AKA Uncle Jim, AKA Uncle Sneezy, & AKA Uncle Mole, passed away on October 14, 2023. Born in Wadsworth in 1953 to Les and Frances Root he lived there until his family moved to Bath Maine. After a short stay in Maine the family moved to Havertown Pa. At Havertown High...

Oct 8, 2023

Roseanne Andrews, 53, of Akron, Ohio, passed away on October 8, 2023 after a long-fought battle with breast cancer. She was surrounded by those who loved her through her cancer diagnosis all the way up until her last breath. Roseanne is preceded in death by her grandparents, Jack and Rose Dowling, Michael and Anna Prioletti, Harold and...

Oct 6, 2023

Kimberly M. Lauritzen (Kline), 67, of Akron, Ohio passed away peacefully on October 6th, 2023. She was a faithful follower of Jesus Christ and is now in the presence of her Lord, without pain.

She is survived by her loving husband of 41 years, Paul; her son Scott (Gabriela) Lauritzen; her daughter Michelle (AJ) Hill;...

Oct 5, 2023

Laurence J. Karadin, 86, of Barberton, OH, got his angel wings on October 5, 2023. He was born in Akron, OH to parents Joseph and Mary Karadin (nee Beskitt) on August 20, 1937. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, and proud of his service in the military. He was also a member of the Lighter-Than-Air...

Oct 4, 2023

Brenda Lee Heisroth, 82, passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2023. Beloved wife of Charles, mother of Neil (Kay) Heisroth and Lynne Wilson, grandmother of Paige, Meg, and Brooke Heisroth and Riley and Drew Wilson and sister of Charles Newman, Lora Spencer and Delmar (Jill) Newman. Brenda was a librarian/media specialist with Lake Local Schools from 1984-2002. Her...

Oct 1, 2023

Sylvia Ann Vance passed away peacefully on October 1, 2023 at St. Luke's Lutheran Community Care Facility in Portage Lakes. Born in Akron, Ohio on January 9, 1939 to Frank and Mary (Kalo) Vance, Sylvia was raised on Herberich Avenue in South Akron along with her seven siblings. She graduated from Garfield High School spending her early...

Sep 29, 2023

Beloved husband and father Lindsey Herring passed away after a long battle with ongoing health issues on September 29, 2023, at the age of 75 surrounded by his loved ones. Lindsey was born in Tallmadge, Ohio on September 19, 1948. As a younger man Lindsey was a United States Marine who owned his own roofing business and...

Sep 24, 2023

CHRISTINE JOYCE TYULTY, has left this EARTHLY life to be with our Lord on September 24, 2023. Chris was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She worked for over 40 years at Summa Akron City Hospital as a Diet Technician. She always took care of her family. While our hearts are lost without her, we live...

Sep 24, 2023

Obituary - Angelo Salvador Fortunato Angelo Salvador Fortunato was born and raised in Akron, Ohio, passed away Sunday, September 24th, 2023. Angelo was a devoted and loving father, husband, son, and brother. He was the glue and epicenter of the Fortunato Family in the City of Green. A retired horticulture teacher of over 30 plus years of...

Sep 23, 2023

Susan "Sue" Harouny-Potting Susan "Sue" Harouny-Potting, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was 62 years old. Sue was born on January 22, 1961, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Dr. Antoine Harouny and Jean Harouny. She was the fourth of five children. Sue grew...

Sep 20, 2023

CLEVELAND - Michael Stephen Salopek, 26, beloved son of Mark and Julie (Safar) Salopek, passed away September 20, 2023. Michael was born in Barberton, Ohio, on November 9, 1996, and was a 2015 graduate of Revere High School and a 2019 graduate of Ohio University with a Music Business degree. After graduation, he moved to Denver, Colorado,...

Sep 20, 2023

Richard E. Black, 89, passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2023. Dick was born Van Wert, Ohio to the late Evelyn and Lester Black. He served in the US Navy and worked at Consolidated Freight for over 50 years. He is survived by his wife of over 60 years, Dorothy (Rardin); children Pam (Anthony) Primovero, Kim Strong,...

Sep 19, 2023

Roberta Marie Butler of Akron Ohio, age 84, passed away on September 19th, 2023, surrounded by family. Roberta was born on May 6, 1939, to parents Salvatore (Samuel) and Anna Turturici Daley (Sunseri). She met her husband Robert Smith Butler at the age of 16 and was swept off her feet from there. Rebelling from her Italian...

Sep 18, 2023

Judith Ann Gent, 80, passed away Monday, September 18, 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer. Judy was born in Akron on September 20, 1942 to the late Charles & Julia Juhasz and was a lifelong area resident. She was a graduate of Hower High School and the University of Akron. Judy was a manager for the Ohio Department...

Sep 17, 2023

Elizabeth D. Anderson, 77 passed away unexpectedly on September 17, 2023. Elizabeth was born on June 9, 1946 in Indiana, Pennsylvania to the late John and Elizabeth (Dunmire) Mrenko. She has been an Ohio resident since 1964. Elizabeth became a LPN in 1983. She was a lifelong Steelers fan and loved her two shih tzu Gizmo and...

Sep 16, 2023

James Stanley Marshall, age 82, passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2023. Jim, as he was known by his friends and family, was born on January 22, 1941, to Herbert Leeroy and Mary Rita (Honeywell) Marshall in Akron, Ohio. Jim lived most of his life on "The Hill". He graduated from Akron North High School and was...

Sep 16, 2023

Leslie A. Berdyck, 68, passed away on September 16, after a courageous battle with cancer. Leslie was born in Wadsworth, OH on March 12, 1955 to the late Francis & Mary Berdyck and was a 1974 graduate of Norton High School. Leslie developed epilepsy at the age of 8, but never let it be a disability. After...

Sep 15, 2023

Anthony J. (Tony) Klisan, Jr., 77, passed away at home surrounded by family on Friday, September 15, 2023 after a long battle with cancer (Liposarcoma). He was preceded in death by his father Anthony Sr. and mother Mary; sister, Margaret Olds and nephew, Eric Olds. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Connie; daughter, Stephanie;...

Sep 15, 2023

Robert S. Patterson, Jr., 82, passed away Friday, September 15, 2023 after a long illness. Bob was raised in Cuyahoga Falls and resided for the last 48 years in North Canton (Jackson Twp). He began his career at B.F. Goodrich Research and went on to work 20 years as a shop teacher with the Akron Public Schools,...