Obituaries
Local Obituaries
Serving Families Throughout Summit And Stark Counties. Located In Akron, Cuyahoga Falls, And Green.
Joanne Adair (Tangeman) Guilfoyle
Aug 30, 2024
Joanne (Jodi) Guilfoyle born August 4, 1929, died August 30, 2024. She was preceded in death by husband Bernard J. Guilfoyle of Long Island, NY and infant daughter Nancy. Jodi was born in Pensacola, Florida and spent most of her childhood in Dayton, Ohio. She graduated from Farmersville High School and attended the University of Dayton. There...
Myra Darlene (Miller) Barton
Aug 29, 2024
Myra Darlene Barton, 62, formerly of Bellaire, Ohio passed away in Akron, Ohio on Thursday, August 29, 2024. She was born February 27, 1962 in Bellaire, Ohio a daughter of the late Eugene and Rhoda (Coen) Miller. A proud alumna of Bellaire High School, Class of 1980, Myra cherished her time as a Bellaire Big Red and...
Daniel Avery Keith
Aug 28, 2024
Daniel A. Keith, 68, passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 28, 2024. Danny was born on August 15, 1956 to the late Lecture and Gertrude Keith and was a lifelong area resident. He attended Springfield High School and went on to serve in the US Army. Danny had a really good sense of humor and had a lot...
Christopher Ryan Collins
Aug 27, 2024
Christopher Collins of Canton, Ohio passed away on Aug 27, 2024. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Sarah Starr Miller
Aug 25, 2024
Sarah Starr Miller, 47, passed away unexpectedly in her sleep during the early morning of Sunday, August 25, 2024. She was born and lived her entire life in Akron. She was a hairdresser by trade and worked at Great Clips in Green. Sarah lived for music and going to concerts. It was rare for her to miss...
David Lawrence Giffin
Aug 25, 2024
I, David L. Giffin, was born on August 1, 1949, and passed away peacefully into the arms of my Lord on August 25, 2024, surrounded by my loving wife, Darlene and family. I was born and raised in God's country on North Hillin Akron, Ohio. I attended St. Martha's grade school and graduated from Archbishop Hoban High...
Rose (Pamer) Beke
Aug 24, 2024
Rose Beke, 83, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2024. She was born to the late Ignatz and Rose (Molnar) Pamer in Nemetker, Hungary on November 7, 1940. Rose came to the United States with her family in 1952. She met her late husband, Berthold Beke at the German American Club in Akron. They were later married at the...
Dorothy (Drochak) Knepshield
Aug 24, 2024
Dorothy Knepshield, 96, passed away on August 24, 2024. Dorothy was born on March 7, 1928 in Canonsburg, PA to the late Daniel & Mary Drochak and had lived in Akron since 1957. She was a member of St. Nicholas Orthodox Church in Mogadore. In addition to her parents, Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband...
Louise C. (Fick) Olenick
Aug 18, 2024
Louise C. Olenick (nee Fick), 89, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024. Louise was born March 22, 1935 to Joseph and Florence Fick in Akron and had been a Green resident for most of her life. She was a graduate of Kenmore High School and was employed by General Motors. She was married to her beloved husband,...
Tekla (Malyi) Dumanski
Aug 18, 2024
Tekla Dumanski, 98 passed away peacefully on Sunday August 18th 2024 at her home with her daughter Maria holding her hand! Tekla was born in Sanok, Poland. At the age of 16 Tekla left her home country to work in Germany, where she met her future husband, Nicholas Dumanski from the Ukraine. In 1951 they migrated to...
Julie Kay (Clark) Weigle
Aug 18, 2024
Julie Weigle February 1951 - August 2024 Julie Weigle, born in February 1951 in Akron, Ohio, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones. She was preceded in death by her beloved mother, Doris Mae Clark. Julie was a proud graduate of Buchtel High School, where she met the love of her life, Larry Weigle. The two married...
Harry William Thomas
Aug 18, 2024
Harry W. 'Tip' Thomas, 76, passed away surrounded by family on August 18, 2024. Harry was born on March 24, 1948 in Akron to the late Harry S. & Mary E. Thomas. He was a 1967 graduate of Stow High School. He was a member of the Painter's Union Local #841 & was a Business Representative for...
Ann Louise (Rudolph) Dean
Aug 15, 2024
Ann Dean (nee Rudolph), 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, August 15, 2024, the Feast of the Assumption. Ann was born in Philadelphia to the late Ernest and Kathleen Rudolph and lived her early life on the East Coast. She graduated from Immaculata College in PA in 1963. She moved with her husband...
Theresa Ann Baxter
Aug 14, 2024
Theresa Baxter, 87, passed away on August 14, 2024. Born in Akron, she was a daughter of the late Paul Sprochi and Rose Lapenna Sprochi.
Theresa had a beautiful spirit and was well loved by many dear friends.
Theresa is proceeded in death by her husband, Robert Baxter and longtime companion Alex Gonyias.
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Mary Mollohan
Aug 13, 2024
Mary Virginia Mollohan, 75, a complex and imperfect loving mom, daughter, wife, grandmaw, great grandmaw, sister, and aunt passed away August 13, 2024. Mary left a lasting impression on those who knew her. Though she may have struggled to express her emotions and show affection, her love for her family and horses was unwavering. As a mother and maw,...
Lois Cole
Aug 13, 2024
Lois Cole, 95, of Akron, died peacefully in her home surrounded by family, Tuesday August 13, 2024. Lois was a beloved mother, daughter and sister. Born February 28, 1929 in Camden, WV, she was the daughter of the late James M. and Leatha B, Lough (nee: McCumbers)
She was a strong woman of faith and a lifelong...
Walter Wesley Tomich
Aug 11, 2024
Walter W. Tomich (Walt) 90, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2024 with his wife Donna by his side at the Apostolic Christian Home in Rittman, Ohio. Walter was born in Granite City, Illinois on June 9, 1934. Walter retired from Ford Motor Co. after 30 years of service. He was a veteran in the U.S. Army...
Martin Lee Hudson
Aug 11, 2024
Martin Lee Hudson, 73, of Stow, Ohio went home to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ, on August 11, 2024. He chose to become a Christian when he was seven years old and lived the rest of his life in that light. A man of integrity and unselfishness, he was a faithful husband, father, friend, brother, son, and employee....
Deborah Anne Mancuso
Aug 8, 2024
Deborah Anne Mancuso, 52, of Stow passed away at home on August 8, 2024. Born March 9,1972 to the late Henry and Victoria Lavanty, Debbie is the wife of Craig Mancuso and mother of Samantha Mancuso.
Debbie taught science at Hudson Middle School for the last 20 years. Not only a dedicated teacher, she was an avid...
Kathleen Joan (Nugent) Thompson
Aug 5, 2024
Sunrise: November 5, 1944 Sunset: August 5, 2024 Kathleen J. Thompson left this life Monday, August 5, 2024, and was reunited with her late husband, Jack Thompson. She was born in Chicago, IL, to the late Robert and Belinda (née Kennedy) Nugent. She is survived by her children Daniel (Marianne) Thompson, Robert Thompson, and Carolyn (Zack Milkovich)...


