Obituaries
Local Obituaries
Serving Families Throughout Summit And Stark Counties. Located In Akron, Cuyahoga Falls, And Green.
William Miloscia
Sep 6, 2022
William Miloscia passed away peacefully on September 6th, 2022 after a brief illness. William was born November 12, 1940 in Bronx, NY. He was a graduate of Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY. After graduating, he made his career in Chemical Engineering with BP/Standard Oil. Upon retirement, he enjoyed astronomy, birding, wood turning and eating a good rare hamburger. William...
James Dean Smith
Sep 5, 2022
James Dean Smith, 49, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022. The family will receive friends Wednesday, September 14, 2022 from 1 to 2 p.m. at the Anthony Funeral Home McGowan-Reid & Santos Chapel, 247 Stow Ave. (one block North of Portage Trail at 3rd St.) Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44221 where Funeral Service Prayers will be offered at 2...
Robert Michael Huber
Sep 5, 2022
Bob Huber, 66, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2022. Bob was born in Akron on April 24, 1956 and was a 1976 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School. He retired from Bico Akron, where he worked for nearly 28 years. He was past president of the United Steel Workers Local 2L. Bob loved the Cleveland Browns...
Elaine B. Ayers (Bergstrom)
Sep 3, 2022
Elaine Ayers, 73, of Stow passed away on September 3, 2022 after a long illness. She was born in West Virginia the daughter of the late Ellery and Evelyn Bergstrom. She will be sadly missed by her husband of 54 years, Dave; daughter, Nicole Ayers; son, David (Jennifer); grandchildren, Madison Bellino, and Hunter Bellino; and brother, Gerald Bergstrom. She...
James A. "Jim" Mcfadden
Sep 1, 2022
James A. McFadden, 82, of Akron passed away on Sept. 1 after a sudden illness. Born in Akron, to the late Paul and Helen McFadden, he was retired from Goodyear and was active in the Retirees Club where he served as secretary. He was also active in the Ancient Order of Hibernians, FOPA #6, Army-Navy #102, and the Knights...
Robert D. "Bob" Keefer
Sep 1, 2022
Bob Keefer, 68, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 1, 2022 with his family by his side after a long illness. Loving father, grandpa, papa, son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend. Born in Biloxi, Mississippi on October 24, 1953, Bob spent his early life and many childhood summers in his family's hometown of Binghamton, New York. His...
Robert Younge Maccutcheon
Aug 31, 2022
Bob MacCutcheon died on August 31, 2022 from multiple medical issues. Robert Younge MacCutcheon was born in Schenectady, NY on March 28, 1947. He lived in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, formerly lived in Tallmadge and Chagrin Falls. Bob was raised in Shaker Heights. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard Hawley MacCutcheon and his mother, Rose...
Janice Michele (Binns) Simmons
Aug 31, 2022
Janice M. Simmons, 77, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2022, after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Akron on April 2, 1945 to the late Frank & Winnie Binns, Jan was a lifelong area resident. She graduated from Kenmore High School in 1963 and went on to be a radiology technician and worked 30 years at...
Odalis (Rodriguez) Rodriguez
Aug 30, 2022
Odalis Rodriguez, 20, went to be with Lord on August 30, 2022. Of a cheerful and mischievous spirit, she liked to play with children & adults, and was always joking around. She was a loving person and her great character & perseverance helped her overcome many of the difficulties imposed by her illness. Despite her physical limitations,...
Paul J. Stitzel
Aug 28, 2022
Paul Joseph Stitzel, a beloved husband, father, and friend passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 28 at age ninety-four. Born to Paul Sr and Marie (nee Gill), Paul grew up in Rockville Center, NY graduating from Chaminade High School, served in the Army, and then moved to the Akron area with his parents. There he met and married his wife...
Catherine L. Allman
Aug 28, 2022
Catherine L. Allmän, 87, passed away on August 28. Born in Akron to the late Karl and Lucille Allman, Catherine was a life-long Akron resident and member of Blessed Trinity (St. Martha's) Parish. Cathy earned her Bachelor's Degree from Cleveland's St. John University and her Master's from Harvard. A dedicated teacher she retired from Cuyahoga Falls School System and...
James Jeffery
Aug 26, 2022
James Jeffery, 82, passed away August 26, 2022. Jim was lifetime resident of Cuyahoga Falls. He retired from MACTAC after 44 years of service. He is survived by his wife Patricia; daughters Kimberly Jeffery and Lisa (Allen) Emmendorfer; grandchildren Sabrina (fiance Corey Perkins) Jeffery, Alyssa (Matthew) Schaber, and Ian Kuhn; and great-grandchildren Elijah Perkins, Gia and Owen...
Carolyn Joanne (Skinas) Mclaughlin
Aug 26, 2022
We are sad to announce the passing of Carolyn J. McLaughlin, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and dear friend. She passed peacefully at the age of 72 surrounded by her family on Friday, August 26, 2022 after a short illness. Carolyn was preceded in death by her husband Gary McLaughlin, parents Joseph...
Sandra Lee (Hawkins) Suley
Aug 26, 2022
Sandra Lee Suley, 72, passed away August 26, 2022 at her home. Born in Akron on July 19, 1950, Sandy was a lifelong area resident. As a young girl, she received several surgeries on her legs at the Shriner's Hospital in Lexington, KY that helped her live a full life. She retired from the Industrial Commission of...
Stephen Deforeest Clark
Aug 25, 2022
Stephen DeForeest Clark, 70, unexpectedly left this earth on August 25, 2022 from Parma, Ohio. Before departing he left an indelible mark through a life well lived. Born and raised in Cuyahoga Falls by his now deceased parents, DeForeest and Rita Clark, Steve graduated from Walsh Jesuit High School in 1970 and later the University of Akron...
Eileen Ann (Koch) Smith
Aug 25, 2022
-TOGETHER AGAIN Eileen A. Smith, 90, passed away at home on August 25, 2022. Eileen was born in Middleport, NY on March 5, 1932. Eileen raised her family in Wadsworth, retired to Murrell's Inlet, SC in 1987, and recently moved to the Akron area. She attended LifeSpring Christian Church. In addition to her parents, Eileen was preceded in death...
Patricia Ann Cerrone
Aug 23, 2022
Patricia A. Cerrone, age 83, of Akron, OH passed away peacefully on August 23rd, 2022. Born in Akron, OH on September 30th, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Catherine (Pukas) and John Cerrone. She graduated from Our Lady of the Elms High School. She enjoyed working and was able to showcase her secretarial skills with...
June Marguerite (Stebbins) Rietz
Aug 22, 2022
June Marguerite (Stebbins) Rietz June Rietz was unusually strong in body, mind, and spirit, which allowed her to live with a failing heart for over ten years. But at age 94, surrounded by family and in the home that she loved, she died on Monday, August 22, 2022. June Marguerite Stebbins was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on June 30,...
Benny L. Hill
Aug 21, 2022
Benny L. Hill (Jan 15, 1934 - August 21, 2022) Benny L. Hill died August 21, 2022 with his children by his side in the quiet peacefulness of his home following a brief battle with cancer. He was the 7th of nine children raised in Colver, Pennsylvania by Bert & Emma (Makins) Hill. As a teenager, he...
Mary Pat Dzatko
Aug 20, 2022
Mary Pat Dzatko, 86, passed away August 20, 2022. She was born on Christmas day in 1935. She is the beloved daughter of Leo Hickey and was preceded in death by her husband, John Dzatko, son, David Dzatko and sister, Margaret Cook. Pat grew up in northern Georgia, then moved to Akron in her teens where she later met and...


