Jul 7, 2023

"I was born in Zvornik, Yugoslavia, and in 1957 I immigrated to the United States of America, Chicago, where I finished my high school education. After high school I was accepted to the University of Illinois from where I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in metallurgical engineering. After serving in the U.S. Military - Army, I...

Jul 5, 2023

Rosina (Long) Puhak, 76, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at Copley Health Center. Rosina was born October 25, 1946, in New Castle PA to Emil and Geraldine (Quigley) Long and came to Akron in 1983. Rosina is survived by her beloved husband of 45 years, Patrick; siblings Emil (Louise) Long and Janet (Thomas) Smithee; and her...

Jul 3, 2023

Frederick 'Freddy' W. Miller, IV, 45, beloved father, son, partner, & brother, passed away July 3, 2023.Fred was born in Akron on January 23, 1978 during the Great Blizzard to Fred & Yvonne Miller. He was a 1996 graduate of Archbishop Hoban High School and graduated with a degree in Computer Science from the University of Akron. He was employed...

Jul 3, 2023

Robert E. Lee, 59, passed away unexpectedly on July 3, 2023. Bob was born in Marietta, OH on March 19, 1964. He worked as a painter and master craftsman for nearly 40 years. Bob was preceded in death by his father Lester Lee, Sr.; sister Billie Holsomback & brother Lester 'Butch' Lee. He is survived by his...

Jul 3, 2023

Kathryn Beatrice Drexler (Fitzgerald) passed away peacefully early Monday morning, July 3, 2023 to be in the arms of her Heavenly Father and reunited with her beloved Albert Drexler. Kathryn was born on October 13, 1935 in Wooster, Ohio to Edward and Bridget "Delia" Fitzgerald. She lived on a farm and attended a one-room schoolhouse. She graduated...

Jul 1, 2023

James A. Dietrich, 86, passed away Saturday, July 1, 2023.Jim was born in East Cleveland on January 31, 1937, to Emil & Catherine Dietrich and was a lifelong Akron area resident. He graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1955 and went on to work for 60 years in the grocery business, working for A&P, Kollman's IGA, Darrow's Family Foods,...

Jun 27, 2023

Cuyahoga Falls - Ramona M Fana, 60, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away unexpectedly in her home. She was born in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio on January 2nd, 1963 to the late Joe and Judy (Clelland) Fana. She was a lifelong resident of Cuyahoga Falls where she met the love of her life, Alfred Gross at Cuyahoga Falls High...

Jun 26, 2023

Avah Rose Martin, daughter of Meghan Frame and Jeffrey Martin, was born into the arms of our Lord on June 26, 2023. Baby Avah had lots of brothers and sisters Maddie Kilbane, Kaden Goralczyk, Leeland Frame, Connor Franke, McKenna Connell, Serenity Grant, Matt Martin, Sarah Beyer (nee Martin), Breanna Presley (nee Martin). Her grandparents Nora Smith (nee Kilbane) Kilbane,...

Jun 25, 2023

Patricia Ann Dobbins, 73, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 25, 2023. Patricia was born October 15, 1949, to Sebastian and Julianna (Magyar) Smith in Akron. She was a 1967 graduate of Garfield High School and was employed by Summit County Job and Family Services for 30 years, retiring in 2014. She was a faithful member of St. Paul Catholic...

Jun 25, 2023

Barbara Ann George, 88, passed away on June 25, 2023. Barbara was born in Ellet on January 11, 1935 to the late Audrey & Corda Davis and was a graduate of Ellet High School. She first worked at Ohio Edison, where she met her future husband of 55 years, George P. George. She retired from Akron Public...

Jun 25, 2023

Gregory Hughes, age 53, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2023, after a brief illness.

Greg was born November 15, 1969, in Akron to David and Carol (Wagner) Hughes, both now deceased.

Greg grew up in Cuyahoga Falls, then moved to Jackson Township and then to North Canton where he attended High School and...

Jun 25, 2023

Linda K. McElroy(Spoon), 78 of Pawleys Island SC(formerly of Akron) died June 25, 2023 after a brief illness. Preceded in death by husband Harold, parents Ira and Betty, sister Cheryn Williams and great-granddaughters Reagan and Nairobi, Linda is survived by daughter Linda Michele Scott, sons Jamie(Danielle) Scott and John(Vicki) Scott; grandchildren Katee(Bhrandon), Courtney(Francis) Bearsch, Madison, Ashley(Jesse) and Corey Dixon(Tamara);...

Jun 24, 2023

Patricia Jeffery, 78, passed away Saturday, June 24, 2023. She was a lifetime member of Northwest Avenue Church of Christ in Tallmadge. Patricia enjoyed reading, crocheting and volunteering at church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Ruth (Cummins) Bowen; husband, James Phillip Jeffery; and brothers, Ronnie and Doug Bowen. Patricia is survived by...

Jun 24, 2023

Nettie Edna Miller, 96, passed away Saturday, June 24, 2023. She was born, lived and grew up in Upperglade, West Virginia. As a young mother and wife, she made Cuyahoga Falls her home where she lived for over 50 years. Mrs. Miller was a nurse's assistant with Akron General Medical Center for over 20 years. She was...

Jun 23, 2023

Caladin James Donahue-Rice, beloved son of Jenn Donahue and Chris Rice, brother of Katarina Donahue, Caden Rice and Connor Rice, grandson of Sue and Stephen Donahue and Fran and Butch Wyles and many aunts, uncles, cousins and other relatives was born Thursday, June 22, 2023 and entered into eternal life Friday, June 23, 2023. He will be...

Jun 23, 2023

Sharon Green, age 65, passed away on June 23, 2023.Sharon was born in Akron, OH to James and Angelia Gowin.She was preceded in death by her parents, sister Laurie, and brother Steve. Sharon is survived by her son Robert Green, two older brothers James Gowin & Gary Gowin, and her sister-in-law Kathy Gowin.A graveside service for Sharon will be held...

Jun 21, 2023

Rosemary Capotosto, 76, passed away on June 21, 2023. Rosemary was born in Akron on December 31, 1946 to the late Stephen & Irene Keplinger. She attended high school in Cleveland before graduating from the University of Akron, where she obtained both her Bachelor's and Master's of Education. Rosemary taught at St. Hilary, St. Paul, St. Peter,...

Jun 20, 2023

Elizabeth Fiehn, 89, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023.

Betty was born March 7, 1934 in Totvazsony, Hungary and raised in Munich, Germany before coming to Akron, Ohio in 1950. She was a member of Queen of Heaven Catholic Church, the German Family Society and volunteered for 15 years at the Ronald McDonald House of...

Jun 20, 2023

John R. Tittle, 92, our beloved father, Papa, brother, and friend passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 20, 2023. John was born January 9, 1931, and was a lifetime resident of Green. He attended Greensburg High School, and was a member of the US Army, serving in the Korean War. He retired from the Akron Board of...

Jun 20, 2023

Weldon Vincent Emmendorfer, 91, passed away on June 20, 2023 at Sunrise of Cuyahoga Falls. Weldon was born in Perryville, MO on December 12, 1931 to the late Vincent & Elvira Emmendorfer. He was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving during the Korean Conflict. Weldon worked in sales for many different companies, retiring...