Daniel I. Pillitiere, 78, returned to Our Lord on Monday, May 23, 2022 after an extended illness. Danny was born September 15, 1943, to Ignatius and Rose (Piazza) Pillitiere in Akron and had been an Akron area resident his entire life. He is survived by his children Gina (Justin) Wooden, Daniel (Nicole) Pillitiere, Michael (Jennifer)...
Cody A. Thornhill, 25, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, May 19, 2022, at his home. Cody was born June 26, 1996 to Margo Smith and Jerel Thornhill in Woodbridge VA and had been an area resident most of his life. He attended Field and Ellet High Schools. He was currently employed as a chef by the Waterloo Restaurant....
Thomas Paul Simko, 76, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022 after years of dementia. Tom is survived by his wife of 46 years, Margie (Suley); son Joseph; mother-in-law Margaret Suley; sister JoAnne (Richard) Miller; nephews Scott (Lisa) and Todd (Beth) Miller; nephews David Szumierz, Alex (Heather) Leri and Christopher Leri, niece Christina (Richard) Fortner; aunt Florence Wester;...
Sherrie J. Chronister (Foland), 93, went home to be with the Lord on May 17, 2022. Sherrie was born in Akron on February 6, 1929 to the late Hugh & Lorene Foland and was a 1947 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School. She lived in Cuyahoga Falls and Stow, except for an 18 year period in Gainesville,...
Mareta (Rita) A. Drongoski, 93, passed away May 18, 2022 Our mom was a faithful Catholic, bearing witness to God her whole life and was a member of St. Paul's Parish. She was devoted to her family and she loved serving others during her many years as a waitress. Mom and dad were married 67 years until...
William Dotson was born March 5th, 1952 in Akron, Ohio to William and Cheryl Dotson; he passed away at age 70 on May 16th, 2022. He graduated from Garfield HS in 1970 and went on to major in Art at the University of Akron. Bill had a mind for hard work right from the beginning. At just...
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Robert L. Skinner, 73, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022 at his home with his family by his side. A graduate of Kenmore High School, he went on to enlist with the Air Force from 1968-1972 during the Vietnam War, and served as an aircraft propeller mechanic, achieving the rank of sergeant. Following his...
John R. Tabor, 75, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at his home. He was born in West Virginia and retired from Yellow Freight with 30 years of service as a diesel mechanic. Mr. Tabor was a veteran and served 4 years with the United States Marine Corps. He was a member of the VA. He was preceded in...
Darlene Sue Woods (McFarland) age 69, passed away on Monday May 9th 2022 from complications due to Alzheimer's. She was born April 22, 1953 to the late Helen and Raymond McFarland in Akron and was a lifelong resident. She was an amazing Mother, Grandmother, Great- Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, and Friend. She put nothing above her family, she...
Edward Lee Stratford, 80, went home to be with the Lord on May 9, 2022 after a brief, but courageous fight with cancer. Eddie was born in Highland Park, IL on July 06, 1941 to the late Edward and Lulu Stratford and had lived in Cuyahoga Falls for over 20 years. He worked for CTX Cenol in Lodi. He...
Katherine M. Carter was born on August 2, 1943 to her birth mother Dorothy Tanner and was adopted by Dorothy Morgan. She died on May 8, 2022 as a result of a heart condition and complications after surgery. She is preceded in death by her parents and husband of 25 years, Bruce Allen Carter. She leaves behind...
Harold Wayne Scott, affectionately known to his friends and family as "Wayne", was called home to the Lord on Saturday, May 7, 2022. Wayne was born in Oak Hill, West Virginia but moved with his family at an early age to Cleveland, Ohio where he spent his youth. In 1967, Wayne's family settled in Green, Ohio where...
Michael J. Hardman, 71, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2022. Michael was born October 7, 1950 to James and Helen (Krannich) Hardman in Akron and had been a Tallmadge resident for many years. He was employed by Goodyear Tire and Rubber for 46 years before his retirement. Mike's quick wit and sense of humor always seemed to...
AKRON - Paul Frank Nopper, 83, of Millington, TN and formerly of Akron, OH passed away May 4, 2022. Mr. Nopper graduated from John R. Buchtel High School in 1957 and was a retired office manager for Bordon. He is survived by his sister, Elizabeth Nopper Gallup of Millington, TN and a brother, Frank Paul Nopper of Jacksonville, FL....
Vito Volpe, 95, passed away surrounded by family on May 4, 2022. Vito was born in Italy on April 12, 1927, to the late Antonio and Angela Volpe. Vito came with his family to the United States on December 2, 1967, and had been a resident of Tallmadge for over 40 years. He retired from Ohio Edison...
Betty Jean Oprian, 94, passed away on May 1, 2022 at her home. Betty was born in Clymer, Pennsylvania and was a lifelong Akron area resident. She worked for Builder Supply as a secretary and bookkeeper but was predominantly a wonderful and loving homemaker, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was most happy when surrounded by her...
AKRON - Anna Chrapko, 98, passed away Sun- day, May 1, 2022, peacefully at her home. Anna was born October 11, 1923 to Steve and Katherine (Koniw) Pihosky in Samborg, Ukraine. She came to the United States in 1949 and to Akron in 1952. She was employed by the Galbraith Group for 26 years, retiring in 1993....
Nick (Nicholas) Daniel Hunter, age 37, passed away suddenly from heart complications on April 27, 2022. Born on October 23, 1984 on Kodiak Island in Alaska. Nick was a spunky kid who loved his Hot Wheels and was trying to drive before he could touch the pedals. Nick loved anything fast and loud. He loved to work on and...
GREEN - Ann (Agliolo) Casalinuovo, 100, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 26, 2022. Anna was born March 10, 1922 to Anthony and Mary Agliolo in Akron and had been an area resident her entire life. She was long time parishioner of St. Sebastian Catholic Church. Ann was preceded in death by her loving husband, Frank Sr., daughters...