Obituaries

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...

Jun 20, 2023

Shari Ann (Petroski) Austin, 54, of Stow, passed away on June 20, 2023.

Shari was born to Robert and Diane Petroski on October 15, 1968. After graduating from Lake High School in 1986, Shari attended The Ohio State University, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy in 1991. During college, Shari began working...

Jun 19, 2023

Wendy Faye Brewer, 74, of Silver Lake, died on June 19, 2023 after a long illness. Wendy was born on May 20, 1949 to Wendley Jacob Stason and Gertrude Mary (nee Thompson) Stason. She greatly enjoyed entertaining, live music, all forms of art, was an incredible cook, and was proud of her adept palate. She was an avid reader,...

Jun 18, 2023

Hermine Kungl (Mühlberg) passed away peacefully to be in the arms of her Heavenly Father on Sunday, June 18, 2023, in the early hours of the morning. Hermine was born July 8, 1928, in Kula, Yugoslavia to Peter and Magdalena (Sticksel) Mühlberg and immigrated to the United States and Akron in 1958. Hermine was a dedicated wife, mother, and...

Jun 15, 2023

Together Again: John Joseph Miller, 88, passed away Thursday, June 15, 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife Beverly in December of 2022, his parents Edward P. and Mary (O'Malley) Miller; brothers Joe, Bill, and Jim Miller; sisters Rosemary Karam, Bernadette Gibson and Nancy Bucksar. John is survived by his sons John (Penny) Miller, Tom Miller, Don...

Jun 15, 2023

Jovo Sladakovic, 70, passed away on June 15, 2023. Jovo was born in Croatia on July 26, 1952 and came to the US in 2003. Jovo worked hard for his entire life to provide for his family. His family meant everything to him. He was a member of St. Archangel Michael Serbian Orthodox Church. Jovo is survived...

Jun 14, 2023

Philip (Skip) V. Eidam, 72, passed away on June 14, 2023, with his beloved wife Sandra (Biro) at his side. He succumbed to complications of a hard-fought battle with thyroid cancer. Phil and Sandy married on October 19, 1973, in Grafton, OH, and raised their daughters, Kate and Penny, on five beautiful acres outside of Lisbon, OH....