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Jeanne M. Greenwald

Jeanne M. Greenwald

Sep 20, 2023

Jeanne Margaret (Campeau) Greenwald of Stow passed away peacefully on Sept. 20, 2023, just six days short of her 98th birthday. She leaves behind sons Patrick (Becky), Robert (Barbara), Tom (Mary); Daughters Mimi (Gary) Denton, Elaine Girard (Fred, d.), Kay (Ron) Winer, Meg (Perry) Hahn, and LouAnne Greenwald; as well as 13 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. She is...

Michael Stephen Salopek

Michael Stephen Salopek

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,...

Richard Eugene Black

Richard Eugene Black

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,...

Roberta Marie (Daley) Butler

Roberta Marie (Daley) Butler

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...

Judith Ann (Juhasz) Gent

Judith Ann (Juhasz) Gent

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...

Elizabeth Diane (Mrenko) Anderson

Elizabeth Diane (Mrenko) Anderson

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...

James Stanley Marshall

James Stanley Marshall

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...

Leslie Berdyck

Leslie Berdyck

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...

Anthony John Klisan

Anthony John Klisan

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;...

Robert S. Patterson

Robert S. Patterson

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,...

Paul Michael Klingenberger

Paul Michael Klingenberger

Sep 6, 2023

Paul Klingenberger

December 4, 1957 - September 6, 2023

Paul died at the age of 65 surrounded by his brothers and sister. He was proceeded in death by his father George and his mother Kathleen. He leaves behind his brother Glen (Klingenberger), brother John (Klingenberger), his sister Sue (Hrabusa) and his brother-in-law John (Hrabusa). He...

Carol Eich

Carol Eich

Sep 5, 2023

Carol Eich of Akron, Ohio passed away on Sep 5, 2023. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Tanya M. Molohosky Garrett

Tanya M. Molohosky Garrett

Sep 2, 2023

Tanya M. Molohosky Garrett, 61, passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2023. She was born in Akron and graduated from Garfield High School. She worked for Akron Porcelain and Plastics and the J.C. Manny Logo Apparel Company. Tanya was a caretaker at heart who always put others before herself. She was a loving and caring mother. Tanya was preceded...

Russell John White

Russell John White

Sep 2, 2023

Russell J. White was born in Chardon, Ohio on February 24, 1938. He passed away on September 2, 2023. Russell loved to fish, cook and restore old cars with friends. He retired from the University of Akron as a construction manager in 2012 and was a builder of many houses in his lifetime. He was also a...

Katherine Stella (Martin) Malorni

Katherine Stella (Martin) Malorni

Sep 1, 2023

Katherine (Katie) Stella Malorni, age 90, of Cuyahoga Falls passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023. She was born August 9, 1933 in Akron to the late Stella (Embrose) and Emil Martin. Katie graduated in 1950 from South Akron High School. She worked many years at Christ the King Church in Akron as an educational assistant until...

Petar Savcic

Petar Savcic

Aug 30, 2023

Petar Savcic, 62, passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2023. He was born in Belgrade, Serbia. Petar was an amazing and loving husband, dad and grandfather. He loved his family very much. He was also an awesome brother, uncle and son-in-law. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dimitrije and Persida (Mitrovic) Savcic; brother-in-law Michael Hammond; and father-in-law...

Soterios Stanley Tsoflias

Soterios Stanley Tsoflias

Aug 29, 2023

Soterios Stanley Tsoflias, 96, died unexpectedly on August 29, 2023, in Akron, Ohio. Sotiri was born in Agios Georgios Sikousis, Xios, Greece on August 25, 1927 to the late Savvas and Kaliopi Tsoflias. Sotiri came to the US in January of 1947. Both a US and Greek citizen at birth, Sotiri served his country as a combat veteran in...

Thomas A. Zarlengo

Thomas A. Zarlengo

Aug 29, 2023

Thomas (Tom) Zarlengo, 63, passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2023, after complications from a brain aneurysm suffered in December, 2022. Tom was born in Akron, Ohio to the late Vincent and Kathleen Zarlengo, and was a lifelong area resident. He enjoyed being with his family, his cat Noogie, Italian food, cooking, and putting in a hard days...

Aimee (Groh) Griffin

Aimee (Groh) Griffin

Aug 28, 2023

Aimee Leigh Griffin (née Groh) passed into eternal rest on August 28, 2023. Born on January 6, 1983 in Buffalo, NY, Aimee will always be remembered by those who love her as being free-spirited and artistic, with a gentle, loving soul and kind spirit. She loved the natural world and butterflies, with which she loved sharing with...

Irene Pavlich Blike

Irene Pavlich Blike

Aug 26, 2023

Irene Blike (nee Pavlich), 96, died on August 26, 2023. Born in Akron, Irene was a graduate of Garfield High Schooland the University of Akron with a BS in education and a MS in special education. She started teaching at Silver Lake Elementary and continued with the Summit and Akron Public schools, retiring in 1987. She was a member...