John Nelson Michalak
Nov 22, 2021
ohn N. Michalak, 82, passed away surrounded by family on November 22, 2021. John was born in Canonsburg, PA on January 5, 1939 to the late John and Sophie Michalak. John was a graduate of St. Mary High School and obtained his Bachelor's in Business Administration from Kent State University. He served his country as member of...
Terry James Madden
Nov 20, 2021
Terry J. Madden, 70, passed away Saturday, November 20, 2021 at the JT Rogers Hospice Care Center. He was born in Cleveland and lived in Akron his entire life, the majority in his childhood home in Highland Square. Terry graduated St. Vincent High School Class of 1969 (where he wore #23 on the basketball team decades before...
Elenora Frances (Cogar) Remis
Nov 19, 2021
Frances "Kitty" Remis, 86, Passed away Friday, November 19, 2021 after a brief illness. Kitty was born April 10, 1935 to Emery and Freeda (Starcher) Cogar in Normantown WV. She and her husband Robert have been Green residents since 1968. She was the president of the First Catholic Slovak Ladies Association (FCSLA) Branch 560. Kitty was a caregiver for...
Richard A. Stalnaker
Nov 18, 2021
Richard A. Stalnaker, 63, passed away unexpectedly on November 18, 2021. Richard was born in Akron on November 17, 1958 to the late James & Florence Stalnaker. He was a graduate of Stow High School. Richard served his country as a member of the US Army from 1981 to 1988, serving in both Korea and Germany. Richard...
Rose (Chiofolo) Barkey
Nov 18, 2021
Rose Marilyn Chiofolo Barkey, age 89 of Rogersville, Alabama, passed away November 18, 2021.
Rose was the first-born child of the late Joseph and Vera (Kuhn) Chiofolo, born in her Grandmother Chiofolo's home in Greensburg, Ohio, on February 16, 1932, delivered by her grandmother, who was a midwife. Rose grew up in North Canton, graduating...
Marjorie Sharon (Smith) Mast
Nov 18, 2021
Marjorie Sharon (Sherri) Mast passed away at 1:15 PM on November 18, 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Canton, Ohio. Sherri was born in Akron, Ohio on September 20, 1950 to Marjorie Alice Smith (née Crew) and the late David Captain Smith. In addition to her father, she was proceeded in death by her husband Raymond Allen Mast....
Michael Chartrand
Nov 16, 2021
Michael Chartrand, 67, of Cuyahoga Falls, died on November 16. Mr. Chartrand was born on June 19, 1954 in Quebec, Canada the son of the late William and Germaine (Bureau) Chartrand. Mike was a life time member of Electricians Union I.B.E.W Local 306. He will be sadly missed by all his friends and co-workers. Michael leaves his sisters; Gail Michaels...
Barbara Ann Gombar
Nov 15, 2021
Born on May 18, 1933, Alex died on November 15, 2021. She was a 1951 graduate of St. Vincent High School in Akron. She attended The Ohio State University in the mid-1950's earning a bachelor degree of Fine Arts and a master degree of Art Education. Over the span of 43 years, Alex taught children in Okinawa, on New Mexico's...
Susan J. (Cook) Magoulick
Nov 14, 2021
Susan Magoulick, 85 passed away peacefully on November 14, 2021 after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Susan was born in Akron on June 26, 1936 and was a lifetime area resident. She worked for over 35 years as a teacher for the Akron Public School system in the Ellet area. She enjoyed gardening, painting, and loved her dogs....
Roy Steve Efstratiu
Nov 14, 2021
Roy S. Efstratiu, 61, passed away after a brief battle with cancer. Roy is survived by his wife Shelly; children Michael & Bobbie; brother Gerry (Tina) Fey; and many other loved ones. He was a lifelong area resident. Roy enjoyed racing anything fast, both as a spectator and a participant. He felt blessed to work for Phillips Stamping and...
Maryelva (Ellsworth) Urdiales
Nov 13, 2021
Maryelva (Ellsworth/Hirsch) Urdiales, (81), passed away peacefully on November 13, 2021 after a twenty year battle with dementia. She was born into a beautiful family of eighteen children and loved sharing her joyous memories of life on the farm with all of her brothers and sisters. Maryelva was the proud mother of five children, whom she loved...
Rollin 'Ron' Paul Davis
Nov 12, 2021
Rollin 'Ron' Davis, 86, went home to be with the Lord on November 12, 2021. Ron was born in Akron to the late James & Margaret Davis and was a 1954 graduate of Kenmore High School. He completed a course from the New York Mergenthaler Linotype School in 1961 and was certified in service and repair of all types...
Theodosis (Ted) Pappas
Nov 12, 2021
Theodosis "Ted" Pappas, 83, passed away Friday, November 12, 2021 at Akron General Medical Center after a brief illness. Ted was born November 12, 1938 to Emanuel and Angeline (Menambeliotakis) Pappadakis in Canton and had been an area resident his entire life. He had been employed by Conrail as a brakeman for over thirty years, retiring in 1992. He...
Elizabeth R Schumaker
Nov 10, 2021
Elizabeth Rose Schumaker passed peacefully on 11/10/2021 at the Gardens of Cuyahoga Falls Assisted Living Facility in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Elizabeth was born on September 15,1920 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her husband Ronald E Schumaker, her brothers Chris, Fred and William Fisher and sisters Mary Scafidi, Angie Helms, Rose Kapuzinski, and Bernice Fisher....
Gary Allen Goodman
Nov 9, 2021
Gary Allen Goodman, 69, passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at the Merriman. Gary was born September 27, 1952 in Akron. He is survived by his sister and brother-in-law Sue and Ron Hipple. He was preceded in death by his parents Phillip A. Vaccaro and Eleanor Ruth Goodman and brothers Rick and Jim. He enjoyed many years of sobriety...
Eva Stidham
Nov 8, 2021
Eva Stidham, 104, passed away on November 8, 2021. Born on Nov. 4, 1917 in Meyersdale, PA to the late Harry & Beatrice Snyder, Eva was a lifetime area resident. She was a member of the first graduating class of Buchtel High School in 1935. She worked for Robinson Clay Co. during WWII. Eva enjoyed traveling with her late...
David Michael Bennett
Nov 6, 2021
David Michael Bennett, 69, passed away unexpectedly on Nov. 6. He was born in Akron the son of Robert and Phyllis Bennett. Dave was retired from the Coca-Cola bottling company. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and was a Harley Davidson enthusiast. He will be sadly missed by his wife of 33 years, Juanita; father, Robert, Sr,; brothers, Robert...
Mary Evelyn Richmond
Nov 5, 2021
STOW - Mary "Penny" Evelyn Richmond, 78, born October 19, 1943, passed peacefully in her home after her battle with pancreatic cancer on November 5, 2021. Penny was born in Akron and raised in Tallmadge, Ohio. Graduating from Tallmadge High School in 1962, she met her high-school sweetheart and lifelong partner, Bob. She was a resident of Stow for over...
Joan (Pavelchak) Maty
Nov 5, 2021
Joan Maty, 88, passed away on Novemeber 5, 2021. Joan was born in Akron on March 6, 1933 to the late Peter & Susanna Pavelchak. Joan was deeply devoted to her faith and was a lifetime member of St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, where she was a member of the Ladies Altar Aid and the Church Choir, St. Olga's Sisterhood,...
Carol Ann (Kireta) Place
Nov 4, 2021
Carol A. Place, 72, passed away November 4, 2021 in Akron. Carol retired from Coleman Professional Services. She liked to play games on the computer and read paperbacks from the library. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Richard; and sister Jackie Knoeby. Calling hours will be from 5-7PM on Tuesday, November 9 at the Anthony Funeral...
