Louise Graves

Louise Graves

Aug 9, 2020

Louise Graves, 79, passed away peacefully Sunday, August 9, 2020 at Greenfield Estates. She was born June 16, 1941 to Milton and Alberta (Thompson) Bell in Cambridge, grew up in Byesville and was an Akron area resident most of her life. She was employed by Summit County Jobs and Family Services Department for 12 years and retired in 2002....

Joseph Disantis

Joseph Disantis

Aug 8, 2020

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Joseph Disantis, age 76, was born in Cleveland, Ohio on December 15, 1943 to Louis and Josephine (nee Pompilii) Disantis. He passed away on August 8, 2020 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Louis and Paul (Patricia – deceased) Disantis. Joseph is survived by his adored and loving...

Janet Sue Tipton

Janet Sue Tipton

Aug 6, 2020

Janet S. Tipton, 70, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2020 at the Gardens of Western Reserve. She was born January 4, 1950, to Frank and Veronica (Sedlock) Belcich in Akron, graduated from St. Mary's High School, attended the University of Akron, and had a long career as a case manager for Summit County Department of Job & Family Services....

Joseph Barna

Joseph Barna

Aug 3, 2020

Joseph Barna, 94, fell asleep in the Lord on Monday, August 3, 2020 at his home in Ravenna. Joe was born in Cleveland and graduated from West Technical High School. After his marriage to his first wife, Lovie, in 1949, he moved to Akron. He was a Ravenna resident for over 40 years, where he lived with his second...

Joseph Daniel Savage

Joseph Daniel Savage

Aug 2, 2020

Joseph Daniel Savage, 69, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020. Joseph was born July 8, 1951 to the Joseph and Joan (Yeater) Savage in Akron and had been an Akron resident his entire life. He was 1969 graduate of Garfield High School and was a defensive tackle for the Rams. He was employed by Omnova Solutions as a lab...

Mary Ellen (Whisler) Neff

Mary Ellen (Whisler) Neff

Aug 1, 2020

Mary Ellen Neff, 83, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2020. Mary Ellen was born in Akron on May 30, 1937 to the late Raymond and Netia Whisler and was a lifelong area resident. She married her beloved husband Norman Neff in 1957, who she met while working at Ohio Edison as a secretary. Mary Ellen was a longtime...

Paula Marie Cary

Paula Marie Cary

Jul 31, 2020

Paula Marie Cary, 92, passed away Friday, July 31, 2020 at St. Joseph Care Center. Paula was born January 10, 1928 to Clement and Lucille (Slicker) Quinn in Massillon and had been an area resident her entire life. She was a public school teacher for many years and attended Queen of Heaven Catholic Church. She loved to...

Lawrence Thomas Rudy

Lawrence Thomas Rudy

Jul 30, 2020

Lawrence T. Rudy, 84, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020. Larry was born in Akron on August 9, 1935 to the late Michael and Mary Rudy. He was a member of St. Joseph and St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. His family and grandchildren were his pride and joy. Larry will be missed by his wife of...

Helen M (Thomann) Lawrence

Helen M (Thomann) Lawrence

Jul 29, 2020

Helen Lawrence, 84, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020. Helen was born in Akron on April 24, 1936 to the late George and Leona Thomann and was a lifelong area resident. She married Walter E. Lawrence, Jr. in 1954. Helen worked at Findley Academy and joined the Akron School Retired Secretaries after retirement. Additionally, she was a member of...

Mary Ann Dollison

Mary Ann Dollison

Jul 25, 2020

Mary Ann Dollison, 73, passed away peacefully after a short illness on July 25, 2020. Mary Ann was born on March 27, 1947 to the late Arthur & Gertrude Gussey. In addition to her parents, Mary Ann was preceded in death by her son John Gulosh; brothers John & Ron Gussey. She is survived by her husband of 44...

Margaret Inez Green

Margaret Inez Green

Jul 23, 2020

Margaret Inez Green, 84, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020 at The Village of St. Edward. Margaret was born November 19, 1935 to Henry and Margaret (Lemmon) Sanderson in Denver, Colorado. She started her family in Denver, spent several years in Hendersonville, Tennessee and moved to Cuyahoga Falls in 1971, where she was a longtime...

Irina Beznea

Irina Beznea

Jul 21, 2020

Irina Beznea, 85, fell asleep in the Lord on Tuesday, July 21, 2020. She was born in Romania and was a Cuyahoga Falls resident. She was a member of Presentation of Our Lord Orthodox Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vasile. She is survived by her daughters, Stefana Marcella Popoviciu and Eliolena Lanzinger; granddaughters, Elke and...

Leonard Frank Spada

Leonard Frank Spada

Jul 21, 2020

Leonard F. Spada, 81 passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at Akron City Hospital. Leonard was born March 13, 1939 to Dominic and Josephine (Varrecchia) Spada in Akron. He was a resident of Green for 75 years and was the owner operator of Len's Excavating. In addition to his parents, Leonard was preceded in death by his beloved wife...

Keith Alan Mcvey

Keith Alan Mcvey

Jul 18, 2020

-BARBERTON Keith A. McVey, 63, passed away after a short battle with cancer on July 18, 2020. Born in Akron on August 28, 1956 to the late Jack and Rosemarie McVey, Keith was a 1974 graduate of Garfield High School. He worked for the US Postal Service as a letter carrier, retiring in 2015. Keith was a...

Jean Marie (Piporo) Maczko

Jean Marie (Piporo) Maczko

Jul 17, 2020

Jean "Chu-Chi" "Jeanne" Maczko, 72, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2020. Born on March 31, 1948 to the late James and Julia Piporo, Jean was a lifelong area resident. She was a 1966 graduate of Central High School. Jean married John Maczko in 1969, and together they raised their three children. Jean worked as an administrative assistant for...

Betty Marie Graves

Betty Marie Graves

Jul 17, 2020

Betty Marie Graves, 93, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother went to be with her Lord on Friday, July 17, 2020. She was born on May 5, 1927 to Stephen & Elizabeth Reidl and was a lifelong area resident. She was a faithful member of Firestone Park Presbyterian Church. We lost a wonderful woman who loved her family...

Beth Glassner

Beth Glassner

Jul 15, 2020

GREEN - Beth Ann (Pfaff) Glassner, 59, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, July 15, 2020. Beth was born December 15, 1960 to Andrew and Betty (Boggs) Pfaff in Cuyahoga Falls and had been an area resident her entire life. She was employed by Jack Entertainment as a card dealer. Beth lived for her husband, children and especially her grandchildren -...

Mary Christa

Mary Christa

Jul 10, 2020

Mary Christa, 92, passed away Friday, July 10, 2020 at St. Luke's Home. Mary was born May 27, 1928 to Vangel and Helen (Iovan) Christa in Bitola, Macedonia and came to the United States in 1937. Employed by M. O'Neil Co. as a sales clerk for over 40 years, retiring in 1988. She was a Super Cavs Fan, an...

James John Gerbasi

James John Gerbasi

Jul 10, 2020

James John Gerbasi, age 90, died Friday, July 10, 2020. Born in Cleveland on December 12, 1929, James was the eldest of three children of James V. Gerbasi and Molly Postolka Gerbasi. He attended multiple elementary schools in Cleveland, and was a 1948 graduate of St. Ignatius High School. Having worked in sales, service, and small appliance...

Joann Nauer

Joann Nauer

Jul 9, 2020

JoAnn M. Nauer passed away Thursday, July 9, 2020. JoAnn was born on January 18, 1940 to the late Joseph & Helen Conrey and was a lifelong area resident. She graduated from St. Mary High School and married Donald Nauer in 1960. She worked for Akron Public Schools for 38 years and was dedicated to her work. JoAnn was...