Joseph Martin Mendiola
May 30, 2023
Joseph M. Mendiola, 51, passed away on May 30, 2023. Joe was born on May 9, 1972 in Bowling Green, OH to the late John & Elizabeth Mendiola. He was a 1990 graduate of St. Vincent - St. Mary High School and graduated from the University of Akron with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration. Joe is survived by...
Donald Eugene Edwards
May 29, 2023
Donald E. Edwards, 78, passed away Monday, May 29, 2023 at his home. Don was born in Dover and was raised Youngstown area. He served in the Navy during Vietnam and worked as training Truck Drivers for MTC Training. Don was a car enthusiast, enjoying classic cars, especially Ford Mustangs and Mini Coopers. He also loved NASCAR....
Robert Addison Hamilton
May 25, 2023
Robert Addison Hamilton, 75, of Tallmadge passed away on May 25, 2023. Born in Akron to the late Frank and Kate Hamilton, Robert attended Stow City Schools. After moving to Virginia, he graduated from Montevideo High School in McGaheysville, VA. Since the age of 13, he had a keen interest in automotive restoration - especially with '57 Chevy's and...
Violet I. Baboila
May 25, 2023
Vi Baboila, age 93, passed away on May 25th. She joins her husband George and daughter Marie around a kitchen table in heaven. Joining them are her sisters, Katherine (Richard) Percoco, Bettina and Ida (Ben) Spallino, two nieces as well as her parents Vito and Bettina Strongoli. Piled high on the table are lots of Italian foods...
Zoran Todorovic
May 24, 2023
Zoran Todorovic, 58, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2023. Zoran was born in Croatia in 1965 and was a member of the St. Archangel Michael Serbian Orthodox Church. Funeral services will be celebrated at 11:00AM on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at St. Archangel Michael Serbian Orthodox Church, 2552 Pickle Rd, Akron, OH 44312, where he will lie...
Judith Ann (Riggs) Rambacher
May 23, 2023
Judith 'Judy' Ann Rambacher, 80, passed away May 23, 2023. Judy was born in Akron on August 23, 1942 to the late Ralph & Thelma Riggs. She was a 1960 graduate of Coventry High School. Judy was a faithful parishioner of St. Francis de Sales for over 60 years. She worked as a data operator for NASA...
Debra Helen (Sehm) Schaefer
May 22, 2023
Debra Schaefer, 69, passed away on May 22, 2023. Debra was born on June 20, 1954 in Rochester, NY. to the late Agnes (Zink) & Eugene Sehm. She is survived by her beloved husband Kenneth; her brother Neal (Amy) Sehm and sisters Jean & Jennifer Sehm. She worked in housekeeping at Akron Children's Hospital for over 20...
Mary Ann (Koukis) Milo
May 22, 2023
Mary Ann Milo, 80, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2023.She was born in Akron to the late Paul and Tessie Koukis and worked at St. Thomas Hospital.In addition to her parents, Mary Ann was preceded in death by nephew John-John Dennis. She is survived by her daughter Lori Milo (Linda Define); sisters Elaine (Gust) Callitsis, Paulette Gonis, and Cynthia...
Zafera (Hadgigeorge) Bartz
May 22, 2023
22 May 2023 On May 22, 2023, Presvytera Zafera (nee George)) Bartz, age 96, of Akron, Ohio, fell asleep in the Lord. Born to Vasilios and Paraskevi Hadgigeorge on January 6, 1927, in Youngstown, Ohio, as the youngest of three children. After graduating from East High School, Zafera attended the newly established Saint Basil Academy in Garrison,...
Jack Alfred Reese
May 21, 2023
Jack A. Reese, age 82, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 21, 2023. Jack was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Jack married the love of his life, Pat, on July 1, 1963. They moved to Green Ohio in 1974 and raised their two children. He retired from Omnova in 2003. Jack's favorite pastime was fishing. His biggest pride...
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...
