Craig L. Lucky
May 21, 2023
Craig L. Lucky, 70, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio. Craig was a retired Lieutenant with the North Randall Police Department and was a member of the Fraternal Order of Police. He enjoyed fishing and boating on Lake Erie. Craig was preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Stella (nee...
Carolyn Marie Baird
May 21, 2023
Carolyn left God's good earth on May 21st to be with the Lord and her mom and dad and all the saints. Born on March 28,1943, Carolyn had the love for many things while here - the Lord, her family, though daughter and son are estranged, the holy Catholic Church, and her nursing career. She was a daily Mass...
Rita Emma Crookston-Halmasy
May 18, 2023
Rita Crookston-Halmasy, 62, passed away Thursday, May 18, 2023 after a brief battle with cancer. Rita was born in Barberton to the late Tony and Rita Crookston and was a lifelong area resident. She graduated from CVCA in 1978 and worked for CC Supply for 20 years and then as a teacher at St. Peregrine Academy in...
Helen M. Barger
May 16, 2023
Helen Madeline Barger, 99, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away May 16, 2023, at Jennings at Brecksville in Brecksville, Ohio. Helen was born on September 4th, 1923 in Akron, Ohio, to the late Dominic and Rose (Carano) Testa. She served in the United States Army during WWII with the Women's Army Corps (WAC) unit. Helen was a devoted mother and...
Eric J. Jarrett
May 16, 2023
Eric James Jarrett, 71, of Richmond Heights, Ohio, passed away on May 16, 2023, after a brief illness. Born in Stow, Ohio, on November 22, 1951, to James T. and Regina M. (Lewis) Jarrett, he attended Stow City Schools and graduated from Stow High School in 1969. He enlisted in the Air Force after high school, attended the Defense...
Helen (Horoschak) Letta
May 15, 2023
Helen Letta, 95, passed away Monday, May 15, 2023, at Akron City Hospital. Helen was born July 6, 1927, in Akron, Ohio and was a lifelong area resident. She graduated from North High and worked for the Seiberling/Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. for 23 years, retiring in 1986. Helen was a lifelong member of the St. Nicholas...
Bernard Walter Rardin
May 12, 2023
Bernard Walter Rardin, 96, passed away Friday, May 12, 2023 at his home. He was born May 29, 1926 in Akron, Ohio to Fred and Cecilia (McShefferty) Rardin and lived most of his life in the area. He graduated from Akron East High School. On June 17, 1944, just days after his graduation, he volunteered for immediate...
Samuel David Eaton
May 9, 2023
Our beautiful soul, Samuel David Eaton, greeted our Lord's open arms on May 9, 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on September 2, 2006 on a cold Labor Day weekend but arrived with so much warmth and love. Sam was raised by his mother Kristina Kochis and his grandmother Barbara Kriston up until his last...
Kenneth H. Harrison
May 8, 2023
Kenneth H. Harrison 82, passed away on May 8, 2023, due to complications of Alzheimer's.
Ken was born in Stoke-on-Trent, England, at the end of 1940. Because Ken's father served in the Royal Air Force, Ken had vivid childhood memories of his family's posting to the RAF base at Habbaniya, Iraq in 1948. They sailed out on...
Charles Maxwell Perkins
May 6, 2023
Charles M. Perkins Jr. "Uncle Dick," 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on Saturday May 6, 2023. Uncle Dick, as he was known to everyone, was born in Birmingham, Alabama and was a Florida resident most of his life. He worked for the United States Postal Service for over 30 years having never missed...
Martha Jane (Stone) Osgood
May 6, 2023
Martha Jane Osgood (Stone), 90, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023 surrounded by family. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 64 years, Samuel; daughter Carol; brothers Alfred (Mollie) and Wayne Stone; and nephew Marty Stone. She is survived by daughters Teresa (Dale) Hedrick, Patti (Paul) Trettel, & Valerie (John) Huddleston; grandsons Samuel, Christian...
Janice K. Llewellyn
May 3, 2023
Janice K. Llewellyn, 79, went to join her beloved husband Jerry on May 3, 2023. Janice was born in Akron on December 22, 1943 to the late Frederick & Gladys White. She was a 1963 graduate of Stow High School. She worked as the head cook at Northampton Elementary for many years. Jan loved to attend classic...
Mary Gattis
May 2, 2023
Mary Gattis, 75, went home to be with the Lord on May 2, 2023 while residing at Windsong Nursing Home. Although born in Durham, North Carolina, Mary lived most of her life in the Akron area.
She was a graduate of Central Hower High School. She was a devout Christian and for many years attended Ernest Angely's...
Roberta (Bobbi) Buehl
May 2, 2023
Roberta Lea "Bobbi" Buehl, 66, of Akron, Ohio, passed away at home with family on May 2, 2023. Born November 5, 1956, she was preceded in death by her parents Robert E. Buehl and Rose Ann Love and eldest brother, Michael Buehl. Bobbi was a high-spirited woman who loved to travel (mostly to the beach), loved to...
Gail Marie Orr
Apr 27, 2023
Gail Marie Milne Orr, 71, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023. Gail was born in Akron, grew up in Cuyahoga Falls, attending St Joe's Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls High School. For many years she was the Parish Secretary for St. John the Baptist and Visitation of Mary Catholic Church, where she was currently a member. Gail loved to quilt,...
Kristopher Pete Yaceczko
Apr 26, 2023
Kristopher Pete Yaceczko, a man so dynamic and vibrant, has been called from this life too soon. His unexpected passing has brought many a sorrow never sought, but without his presence in this world, we would never have known the joy he brought to us. He was a force to be reckoned with, he kept the world...
Margaret R. Dejean
Apr 24, 2023
Margaret R. DeJean, 87, of Cuyahoga Falls passed away on April 24, 2023 while residing at Bath Creek Estates. Born in Cleveland as Margaret Mansfield, she had retired as a nursing assistant at Stow Glenn. She was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Parish.
Preceded in death by her parents and daughter, Gloria Mellenbrook, she is survived...
Robert V. Todd
Apr 24, 2023
AKRON- Robert Veitch Todd, age 91, formerly of Cuyahoga Falls and Hudson, OH passed away on Monday, April 24, 2023. Bob was born June 18, 1931 in Schenectady, NY to J. Malcolm Todd and Ruth Veitch Todd. Bob graduated from Mont Pleasant High School (Schenectady, NY) and the University of New Hampshire (1953) with a degree in...
Susan Mary Kalgreen
Apr 22, 2023
Susan M. Kalgreen, 72, a lifelong resident of Akron, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2023, after a brief illness. Sue was a very independent, intelligent, articulate, quick-witted, and creative woman who will be greatly missed by her family and friends. She worked for the family business, Akron Bearing Company, and retired from it after almost...
James Allen Meszaros
Apr 22, 2023
James A Meszaros, went home to be with the Lord on April 22, 2023. James was born on Sept 4th 1948 in Barberton Ohio. He retired from Goodyear Aerospace and enjoyed fishing, hunting and golf. He is preceded in death by his parents James and Katherine Meszaros. Survived by his wife of 53 years, Mary, his sister...
