Obituaries
Local Obituaries
Serving Families Throughout Summit And Stark Counties. Located In Akron, Cuyahoga Falls, And Green.
Floyd Drummond
Feb 21, 2023
Floyd Drummond (Hometown, Lil Brother) was 76 years young. His sun rose on May 26, 1946, and his sun suddenly set on February 21, 2023. Floyd was a lifelong resident of Akron, Ohio. He retired from the Brick Yard. He had a love for the blues, the Perry Mason show, Western shows, and watching the sorry ass...
Carol Jean (Vargo) Leigh
Feb 20, 2023
Carol Jean Leigh, 77, passed away peacefully on Feb. 20, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents Mary & John Vargo. She is survived by her children David Stull, Douglas Stull, & Heather (Scott) Roberts; grandchildren David J. Stull & Kaleigh Roberts; sister Rita Labbe, as well as many other loving family and friends. Carol...
Theresa Rose (Columbro) Presler
Feb 19, 2023
Theresa Rose Presler, 99, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2023. Theresa was born in Columbus, OH on March 24, 1923 to the late Donato and Angelina Columbro. She had lived in the Akron area for over 15 years and was a former resident of Tallmadge Acres. Theresa was a member of Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church in...
Meuan Sisouphanh
Feb 15, 2023
Meuan Sisouphanh was born on May 3, 1938. Meuan passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones at age 84 on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at Wooster Community Hospital. Preceded by death, Sa and Phom Sisouphanh, Bane Pakthouay, Tasseng Pakthouay, Muoang Paksane, Khuoeng Borikanh, Kongsi. Meuan is a loving brother of 3 older brothers and 2 older...
Mark Samuel Anthony
Feb 13, 2023
Mark S. Anthony, 74, passed away on February 13, 2023. Born in Akron on May 6, 1948 to the late Harley & Miriam Anthony, Mark attended Buchtel High School and then Central Hower High School before enlisting in the US Marine Corps in 1966. A decorated war veteran, Mark served as a Radiotelephone Operator, completing two tours of duty...
Mary Jane Brandt
Feb 12, 2023
Mary Brandt (nee: Novak), beautiful, beloved and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend went peacefully to be with the Lord on February 12, 2023. She was surrounded by her loving family. Mary was married to the love of her life, Richard Brandt, for over 41 years; dearest mother of Kelly Silva (husband: Blake), Carly Chapple (husband: Nick),...
Gloria Gene (Marsh) Roepke
Feb 12, 2023
Gloria Gene Roepke, 95, passed away peacefully February 12, 2023 with her family by her side. Gloria was born September 26,1927 in Patton, Pennsylvania, a daughter of John Edwin Marsh and Lill Amber Long. She graduated from Patton High School and moved to Akron, Ohio where she met Clarence (Al) Roepke, Jr. her husband of 49 1/2...
Esther M. (Moser) Storm
Feb 12, 2023
Esther M. Storm, 79, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023 after a brief illness.Esther was born in Brownsville, PA to the late Andrew and Margaret Moser. She was working for Social Security in Washington, DC when she met the love of her life, Darrell Storm, getting married in 1964. They settled with their young family in Akron, where Esther was...
Albert G Schaefer
Feb 11, 2023
Albert (Al) G. Shaefer (94) peacefully passed into the loving arms of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 11th after a brief illness. Al, beloved son of the late +Michael and the late +Mary (nee Gungle) Schaefer, and loving brother of the late +Louise (Zimmerman) was born and raised in Akron, Ohio. He was pre-deceased...
Larry Allen Palmer
Feb 9, 2023
Larry A. Palmer, 59, passed away unexpectedly on February 9, 2023. Larry was born in Akron to the late George and Peggy Palmer and he was a lifelong area resident. A graduate of Central Hower High School, Larry worked as a Navy Certified underwater welder/fabricator for over 30 years, most recently at S&B Metals. He enjoyed camping,...
Wayne L Mohan
Feb 8, 2023
CUYAHOGA FALLS- Wayne L. Mohan, 59, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Wednesday, February 8, 2023 after a battle with cancer. Wayne was born on February 2, 1964 to the late Dale & Georgene Mohan and was a lifelong area resident. A 1982 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School, Wayne went on to join the Local...
Cheryl Lee (Lontchar) Grant
Feb 8, 2023
Cheryl L. Grant (Lontchar) Cheryl lost her yearlong courageous fight with cancer on February 8, 2023. She fought hard but God had other plans for her. Everyone who knew her experienced a spiritual selfless woman who gave her all to everyone. Her belief in our Lord Jesus Christ made her who she is, especially in her profession...
Edward C Murawski
Feb 8, 2023
Edward C. Murawski, 80, passed away on February 8, 2023. Ed was born in Poland on July 20, 1942, came to the US in 1965 and had been a resident of both North Hill and more recently New Franklin. Ed worked as a machinist, retiring in 1993. He was a former member of St. Hedwig & St....
William Walter Scheub
Feb 8, 2023
William W. "Bill" Scheub, 80, born December 17, 1942, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away, Wednesday February 8, 2023 at Advent Transitional Hospital in Zephyrhills Florida. A son, husband, father, grandfather, companion and friend. Bill was an OSU Alumni "GO BUCKS" and would receive his law degree, later working for the Oriana House until retirement. He was an avid dog...
Susan Marie (Pecko) Ross
Feb 7, 2023
Susan M. (Pecko) Ross, 73, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at Akron City Hospital. Susan was born November 10, 1949, to Joseph and Ann (Polonic) Pecko in Akron and had been an area resident her entire life. She was employed by North Canton City Schools as an Administrative Assistant. She was a faithful member of St....
Nell V. (Jones) Humphries
Feb 7, 2023
Nell V. Humphries, 84, passed away peacefully February 7, 2023, surrounded by her family. Nell was born in Pikeville, Kentucky on August 18, 1938 and came to Akron as a young woman. She worked at Saalfield Publishing, then Albert's Screen Printing, retiring in 2007. Nell was a faithful member of the Kenmore Church of the Nazarene and...
Norman Edward Jones
Feb 4, 2023
Norman E. Jones, 95, passed away peacefully Saturday, February 4, 2023 at The Village of St. Edward - Green. A lifelong resident of the Akron area, Norm was born September 17, 1927 to Omar and Emma (Graham) Jones. He was a graduate of South High School (1948), and worked at Hygienic Corporation for over 40 years, retiring...
Edward Joseph Seliga
Feb 3, 2023
GREEN - Edward J. Seliga, 99, passed away peacefully at the Gables of Green on February 3, 2023 after a long and happy life. Edward was a lifetime resident of Akron, retiring from Goodyear Aerospace in 1984 after 32 years of service. He served in the US Army during WWII and was awarded a Purple Heart for...
Cecelia Ann Moinette
Feb 3, 2023
Cecelia Ann Moinette (Messner), 91, passed away Friday, February 3, 2023. She was born in Akron, a 1950 alumni of St Mary's HS and was a long-time member of St. Paul's (Akron)Catholic Church. She was a member of St. Anne's(Rittman) & St Andrew's(Norton)Catholic Church. She was a member of the Altar and Rosary Society, a Eucharistic Minister, and was...
Linda (Bell) Lowe-Baker
Feb 2, 2023
Linda Diane Lowe-Baker (née Bell), 60 - a lifetime resident of Akron, Ohio and recent resident of South Chesterfield, Virginia - passed away into the loving arms of the Lord on February 2nd, 2023 at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia following complications arising from an extended stay in the Cardiac ICU for open-heart surgery....


