Dennis R. Baker

Dennis R. Baker

Dec 1, 2022

Dennis "Butch" R. Baker,70, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022. Butch was born in Akron and was a lifelong area resident. He worked in construction and helped his family at the Ido with anything they needed. Butch was an antique car enthusiast and he loved children, especially his grandson Caz. He will be greatly missed. Preceded in...

Guadalupe Samano Landa

Guadalupe Samano Landa

Nov 27, 2022

Guadalupe Samano Landa of Akron, Ohio passed away on Nov 27, 2022.

Friends may call from 11AM to 1PM Tuesday, November 29 at the Anthony Funeral Homes, Kucko-Anthony-Kertesz Funeral Home, 1990 S Main St, Akron OH 44301. Burial at Holy Cross Cemetery.

Martha Toyaga

Martha Toyaga

Nov 25, 2022

Martha was born on August 18, 1928 in Rittman, Ohio in the home of her parents and grandparents. She fell asleep in the Lord on November 25, 2022 at the age of 94. A 1947 graduate of Barberton High School, she was proud to be a Magic! She loved to garden, read, embroider, anything the color of...

Gorica (Jovanovska) Stovic

Gorica (Jovanovska) Stovic

Nov 23, 2022

Gorica Stovic, 81, passed away Wednesday November 23, 2022, at home. Gorica was born January 27, 1941, in Lera, Macedonia to Serafil and Vanka Pavlovski. She came to the United States in 1965. She lived in Kane, Pennsylvania for 26 years before moving to Uniontown, Ohio. She worked various jobs since immigrating to the United States and...

Jeanette L. Coch

Jeanette L. Coch

Nov 23, 2022

Jeanette L. Coch, 91, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2022. She was born in Akron, Ohio and was a member of the former St. John/St. Paul Lutheran Church. Jeanette was a devoted mother and grandmother. She loved camping and traveling in the US and abroad with friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and...

Thaya L. Smith

Thaya L. Smith

Nov 23, 2022

Thaya Louise Smith, 79, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at her home. Thaya was born January 13, 1943 to Evers and Helen (Cook) Waters in Akron and had been an Akron resident her entire life. She had been employed by the Greater Akron Chamber of Commerce. Thaya is survived by her beloved husband of 25 years,...

Terrence Lee Riddle

Terrence Lee Riddle

Nov 19, 2022

Terrence (Terry) Riddle laced up his Chucks for the last time and walked into Heaven's Gates on November 19, 2022. Terry was born in Akron, Ohio on January 23, 1953 to James Riddle and Barbara Saitta. Terry was a Veteran who met the love of his life, Patty (McMillen) Riddle in Furth, Germany. They later married on...

Jewel Faye (Cromwell) Berns

Jewel Faye (Cromwell) Berns

Nov 18, 2022

Jewel Faye Berns was peacefully called home on November 18, 2022 surrounded by her family. Born on November 13, 1943 in Oakdale, Tennessee to Vester and Lena Cromwell. Faye, as everyone knew her, made her way to Warrensville Heights in 1966 where she met the love of her life, Richard Berns. Faye and Richard enjoyed vacationing with...

Joseph Michael Pinto

Joseph Michael Pinto

Nov 17, 2022

Joseph Michael Pinto, 72, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2022. Joe was born in Akron on August 29, 1950 to the late Mary Theresa & Leonard Pinto and was a proud 1968 graduate of Archbishop Hoban High School. He graduated from the University of Akron and briefly taught history in Summit County. Joe was a longtime...

James William Vonalt

James William Vonalt

Nov 17, 2022

On Thursday, November 17th, 2022, James William VonAlt passed away at home surrounded by his loving family. He was 85. James was born and raised in Johnstown, PA where he met his wife of 61 years, Judith A. VonAlt. He moved to Akron, OH in 1961 to find work and subsequently resided in Cuyahoga Falls. James worked...

Frieda E. (Dewey) Newberry

Frieda E. (Dewey) Newberry

Nov 17, 2022

Frieda E. Newberry, 96, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 17, 2022.Frieda was born in Madison, Ohio to the late Elsie & Harold Dewey and grew up in Perry/Madison area. She met Jack Newberry and fell in love over Barberton Chicken, marrying in 1969. Frieda enjoyed bowling and she was a 50 year member of the Eastern Star. She collected and...

Juanita Florence (Bills) Thompson

Juanita Florence (Bills) Thompson

Nov 16, 2022

Juanita F. Thompson, 94, passed away November 16, 2022 surrounded by family. Juanita was born in West Virginia to the late Warren and Zelma Bills and came to Akron-area as a young girl. She worked as a secretary for Akron Public Schools. Juanita was a longtime member of the Church in the Falls. She is predeceased by...

Margaret V. (Bernat) Aceto

Margaret V. (Bernat) Aceto

Nov 15, 2022

Margaret "Meg" Aceto, 64, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2022 surrounded by her family. Meg was born in Akron to the late Dan & Olga Bernat and was a lifelong area resident. A 1977 graduate of Garfield high school, she went on to raise two wonderful daughters with her husband Rocco. Meg made friends everywhere she...

Angelo Marko Lambo

Angelo Marko Lambo

Nov 14, 2022

Announcing the falling asleep of Angelo Marko Lambo at the age of 100 years who is now in the Heavenly Kingdom of our Lord Jesus Christ where he joins his lifelong pals Hank Karwas and Stan Pyciak.

First generation born in the United States of America on 04/22/22, at the house of his parents Marko...

William Yurkowsky

William Yurkowsky

Nov 12, 2022

WILLIAM "BILL" YURKOWSKY JR., WAS BORN IN AKRON, OHIO ON JANUARY 22, 1927 AND DIED NOVEMBER 12, 2022 IN WINTER PARK, FLORIDA. HE WAS 95 YEARS OLD. HE WAS THE SON OF WILLIAM A. AND MARY YURKOWSKY, AND HE AND HIS SIBLINGS GREW UP IN AKRON. AFTER GRADUATING FROM EAST HIGH IN AKRON, BILL SERVED IN THE...

Michael D. Medford

Michael D. Medford

Nov 12, 2022

Michael D. Medford, 67, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2022. He was born in Akron and was a retired financial planner. He was the owner/operator of NettWorth Financial Services in Green. He was preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Mary (Wolonsky) Medford; and numerous aunts and uncles. He is survived by his wife of 38...

Suzanne M. Danco

Suzanne M. Danco

Nov 10, 2022

Suzanne M. Danco (Erslan), passed away November 10, 2022, 3 months shy of her 100th birthday. Born February 19, 1923 in Akron, Ohio to Stephan and Grace Erslan; She was a 1940 Graduate of Central High School and Hammel Business College. She was employed at the Akron Chamber of Commerce, American Hard Rubber Company and retired from Ohio Bell...

Mary Catherine (Perrotta) Oravec

Mary Catherine (Perrotta) Oravec

Nov 9, 2022

Mary (Perrotta) Oravec was reunited with her late husband Mike on Wednesday November 9, 2022, about 2 weeks before her 102nd birthday. But don't tell anyone her exact age. Mary and Mike had 65 years of marriage and are blessed and happy to be together again to dance a polka and maybe even a jitterbug. Mary leaves...

Ronald Dean Dawson

Ronald Dean Dawson

Nov 9, 2022

Ronald Dean Dawson, 80, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2022. He was born in Akron, Ohio and was retired from the City of Green, Ohio. Ronald enjoyed Hunting, Fishing, Music, being Outdoors and his Farm in Southern Ohio. He is survived by his wife of almost 59 years, Nancy (Burkhart) Dawson; sons, Mark (Angela) Dawson and Matthew...

William Michael Shaffer

William Michael Shaffer

Nov 6, 2022

William "Mike" Shaffer, 72, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 6, 2022 at his home.Mike was born in Buckhannon, WV to the late Ferris Max & Mary Shaffer, and came to Ohio as a young child. He retired from Ford Motor and was a member of the United Auto Workers Local 420. He enjoyed camping and fishing. Mike loved his...