Nancy Ann (Lamert) Clay, 84, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, September 19, 2020. She was born in Akron, Ohio and grew up on North Hill attending St. Martha Grade School. She graduated from St. Vincent High School. Nancy was an active member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, the church Altar and Rosary Society and St. Vincent DePaul Society. She retired...
It is with great sadness that the family of Slavko Djuric announce his passing on September 18, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father, Bogdan; mother, Grozda; and brother, Stevan. He is survived by his wife, Nevenka; daughter Vanja (Goran); grandsons Milan and Marko; brother Zdravko (Dobrila); sisters Mara and Zagorka. Funeral service will be held Tuesday,...
Joanne M. Kuzmik, 88, passed away Friday, September 18, 2020. Joanne was born February 3, 1932 to Michael and Julia (Butas) Mitchin in Akron and had been an Akron resident her entire life. Joanne was baptized at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church where she was a lifelong member. She is a current member of St. Paul...
Ralph J. Garritano "The Barber" Our 'Pop' passed away peacefully Thursday, September 17, 2020 at Pleasant Pointe Assisted Living. He was born May 28, 1931 to Frank and Nancy (Via) Garritano in Frostburg MD. He served during the Korean War in the US Navy. He was a self employed barber over 60 years at his East Side...
Nancy N. Robinson, 73, unexpectedly passed away on September 15, 2020. Nancy was born on November 7, 1946 in Parkersburg, WV to Richard and Muriel (Satterfield) Neyman. Over her years, Nancy had a variety of hobbies and interests from working on cars to playing bagpipes, golf, and pool. But what she was most known for was her knitting, always...
-TALLMADGE Cecilia L. Spalding, 77, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on September 14, 2020. Cecilia was born in Akron on June 29, 1943 to the late John W. & Lynn E. Markham. She was a 1961 graduate of East High School. She continued her education at the University of Akron, where she earned both a B.S....
Sherry Tigelman, 50, passed away Monday, September 14, 2020 at University Hospital after a brief illness. Sherry was born April 10, 1970 at Richards-Gebaur AFB in Kansas City MO to Frank and Johanna (Floor) Tigelman, moving to Akron OH as a young woman. She was a home health aide for Bayada, Maxum, and Professional Nursing. Sherry is...
Robert "Bob" J. Cookro, 74, passed away on September 13, 2020 in Akron. Bob was born on September 13, 1946 to the late Roland & Edith Cookro and was a lifelong area resident. He married Rickie Brandt in 1967 and he was a dedicated, hardworking family man to his wife and three sons. A proud member of...
Elizabeth "Betty" May St. John, 84, passed away Monday, September 7, 2020 peacefully at home surrounded by family. Betty was raised in Bergenfield, NJ, the daughter of George and Elizabeth Moss. She attended Englewood Hospital School of Nursing and earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Case Wester Reserve University where she met her husband Dr....
GREEN - James B. Cole, 63, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2020 at Mercy Medical Center after a brief illness. Jim was born June 16, 1957 to Robert and Doris (Recker) Cole in Akron and had been a Green resident most of his life. He was a graduate of Green High School in 1976. He worked for...
Carole I. Merkl, 79, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at Akron City Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Carole was born to Joseph and Ethel (Beres) Shopper on May 6, 1941 in Akron. A lifelong Akron resident, she attended Immaculate Conception School and graduated from St. Mary High School in 1959. Carole fell in love with...
Darla J. Nemith, 68, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at her home. Darla was born August 22, 1952 and grew up in Akron. She graduated from Central High School in 1970. Darla married Joe Nemith Jr. in 1971 and together they raised their son JJ. She was a dedicated sports mom and never missed a softball,...
Charles Lee Clinebell, 88, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2020. He was born in Elkins, West Virginia and was a member of the First Church of the Brethren of Akron. He retired from Firestone Tire and Rubber Company as a Plant Manager and Consultant. Mr. Clinebell was a veteran of the United States Army serving during the...
-CUYAHOGA FALLS Barbara L. Rhodes, 81 passed away peacefully on August 31, 2020. Barb was born on October 30, 1938 in Steubenville, OH to the late James P. & Martha E. Cusick. She was a graduate of Steubenville Central Catholic High School and had been a Cuyahoga Falls resident for over 50 years. Barb was a longtime parishioner of...
GREEN, OHIO - Walter Daniels, 94, passed away on August 31, 2020 at his son's home with family by his side. Walter was born August 10, 1926 in Scranton, PA to Simeon and Helen Daniels. He was a Pathologist at Mayview State Hospital, retiring in 1993. He was a member of Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church in...
James P. Neidert, Sr., 78, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2020 at his home. James was born December 29, 1941 to Philip and Elizabeth (Koch) Neidert in Akron and had been an area resident his entire life. He was a 1959 graduate of Garfield High School. James was a mechanic, starting at his father's garage, moving to...
-STOW Mark Alan Dannemiller, 48, passed away at home, surrounded by family on August 29, 2020. Mark was born in Akron on October 23, 1971 to Robert & Sharon Dannemiller. Mark began high school at St. Vincent St. Mary in Akron and graduated from Archbishop Alemany High School in 1990, after moving with his family to Northridge,...
Florene Batton, age 92, beloved daughter, sister, Auntie Flo and friend, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on August 24, 2020. Flo was born on November 15, 1927 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio and was a member of the Stow High School class of 1945. She started work for B.F. Goodrich at the age of...
Julie Clegg (Iorio), 67, passed away unexpectedly on August 23, 2020. Julie was born in Akron on May 23, 1953 to the late John & Jean Iorio. She was a 1971 graduate of Garfield High School. Julie worked for over 43 years as a pharmacy technician, retiring in 2015. She currently worked as a receptionist at the...
Ingeborg M. Wegner (nee Striebel), born June 12, 1933 in Pforzheim Germany, passed away on August 23, 2020, with family around her. She was the only child of Robert & Margarete Striebel (nee Urbanski). A child during WWII in Germany, she survived the war and horrific inhumanity she witnessed; yet never lost her deep compassion and love for others....