Cecelia Margaret Petrasek
Apr 18, 2020
11/28/1929-4/18/2020 Joining her beloved husband, Joseph, Cecelia (Cel) passed peacefully to her eternal reward surrounded by her sons, Gregory and Michael on April 18, 2020. She lived in the home that she and Joe built and raised their sons in since 1950, and she left the house according to her last wish "...I'll go out feet first, just like...
Helen Bellack
Apr 18, 2020
Helen Bellack was born on October 13, 1922 to Steven and Angeline (Ristich) Vanchoff in Johnstown, PA. She fell asleep in the Lord on Holy Saturday, April 18th at the age of 97. Helen was witness to much history in her life. She was among the witnesses and survivors of the Johnstown flood (1936), a riveter in the WWII...
Antoinette A. Ronca
Apr 18, 2020
-CUYAHOGA FALLS Antoinette 'Toni' Ronca, 86, passed away on April 18, 2020. Toni was born in Cuyahoga Falls on August 16, 1933 to the late Frank & Angeline Ronca, and was a lifetime resident of Cuyahoga Falls. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Cuyahoga Falls. She retired from Cuyahoga Falls General Hospital where she worked...
Paul Roger Johnson
Apr 18, 2020
Paul (Roger) Johnson, 83, passed away on April 18, 2020. Roger was born August 6,1936 to the late Thomas & Stella Johnson. He attended South High School in Akron. Roger joined the US Army in 1958 and was tank main gunner while serving in Germany as a member of the 66th Armor Charlie Co., 4th Armored Division, Patton's Hell...
Kathleen Joan Rayburn
Apr 18, 2020
Kathleen J. Rayburn, 88, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 18, 2020, at her home surrounded by family. She was born February 1, 1932, to Cecil and Florence Noble in Akron, Ohio. Throughout the years, she had the opportunity to live in many places, including Canada and California, where she attended college, before returning to the Akron...
Helen Margaret Smith
Apr 17, 2020
Our Dear Sweet Mother, Helen Smith passed away on Friday, April 17, 2020. She was born in Logan, West Virginia on January 23, 1923 to Stella and James Freeman. She enjoyed her life in West Virginia and had more adventures than Huckleberry Finn! At the age of 18, she decided to move to Akron to make her fortune in...
Robert Kenneth Coffman
Apr 15, 2020
Robert K. Coffman, 77, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at his home. The Blessed Virgin Mary was looking for a good florist and now has a great one. Bob was born April 2, 1943 to Kenneth and Ethel (Greenfelder) Coffman in Akron. He graduated from Archbishop Hoban High School in 1961. Bob was always faithful to his first...
Phyllis (Zoltan) Ellsworth
Apr 12, 2020
Phyllis Ann Klewe (Ellsworth) Phyllis A. Klewe age 89, passed away at home peacefully April 9, 2020. She was born January 1, 1931 in Kent, Ohio. Helen was preceded in death by parents George and Lila Klewe. She leaves her brother Lyman Klewe and sister-in-law Barbara as well as many nieces and nephews. A lifelong resident of Cuyahoga Falls...
Gloria Jean (Gosser) Sines
Apr 12, 2020
-CUYAHOGA FALLS Gloria Jean Sines, 72, of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio passed away quietly and peacefully on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020, surrounded by family who completely loved her to the end of the earth. Gloria was born on April 11th, 1948 to the late Betty and Eugene (Bud) Gosser. She was preceded in death by her Brother, Gary Gosser;...
Daniel James Spak
Apr 11, 2020
-CUYAHOGA FALLS On April 11, 2020, Daniel James Spak, loving husband and father of three, passed away at the age of 65. Born November 10, 1954 in Akron, Ohio, to Eva Ruth and Joseph Spak, Dan was a 1973 graduate of Garfield High School. He received his Bachelor of Science from Florida Southern University and his Master's in Engineering...
Robert E. Mangano
Apr 10, 2020
Robert Eli Mangano, Bob the Dancing Usher, 71 of Akron, Ohio passed away peacefully at his home on the morning of Friday, April 10th, 2020. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on May 24th, 1948 and had been a resident of Akron for over 40 years. Bob graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1966. Following his...
Karin Lyn Beachy
Apr 8, 2020
Ms. Karin Lyn Beachy, age 56, passed away on April 8, 2020. Karin was born in Baltimore, MD to Merle Beachy and Vivian Beachy. Karin married Cort Gibson on December 23, 2006. She was preceded in death by Merle Beachy (Father), Vivian Beachy (Mother). Karin is survived by her husband, Cort D. Gibson; sister Valerie Lyn Smith (Thomas); brother...
Donald Alexander Borovitz
Apr 8, 2020
Donald Alexander Borovitz, 80, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at Miona Geriatric Nursing Home in Ideal, Ga. He was born in Akron, Ohio on October 1, 1939 to the late Alexander and Anne Borovitz. Donald was a graduate of Garfield High School and worked as a salesman at Bitner Auto Sales. He loved the great outdoors...
Bettelou Louise Cappo
Apr 8, 2020
Bettelou Cappo of Akron, Ohio passed away on Apr 8, 2020. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Michael Edward Giebel
Apr 6, 2020
Michael Giebel, 64, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on April 6, 2020. Mike was born in Akron on September 10, 1955 to the late Charles & Jane Giebel and was a lifetime area resident. He was a 1973 graduate of North High School, where he excelled at baseball, swimming, & track. He attended Muskingum College...
Edward Patrick Waters
Apr 5, 2020
Edward Patrick Waters Jr., 55, passed away Sunday April 5, 2020. He was born May 26, 1964 to Edward P Waters Sr. and the late Diane ( Capobianco ) Waters in Waterbury, CT. Ed spent most of his life in the Akron area, he attended Field HS. Ed made friends everywhere he went. He was always the first to...
Viola Marie (Pavone) Rizzo
Apr 4, 2020
Viola M. Rizzo (Pavone), 91, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020. Viola was born January 21, 1929 to James and Elizabeth (Pozzi) Pavone in Akron. She was raised in Firestone Park, graduated from Garfield High School. She married the love of her life, Dominic, on November 8, 1947 and began a family. She was employed by Barberton...
Richard Huckels
Apr 4, 2020
Rick Huckels, 65, of Green passed away April 4, 2020. He was born November 30, 1954 in Fort Campbell, Kentucky to the late Carl Huckels and Elsie (Jack) Oldaker. Rick graduated from Kenmore High School and worked for 43 years in retail with Sparkle Market, Apples and Giant Eagle. Rick had a passion for cars and loved...
John C. Turlik
Apr 3, 2020
John Constant Turlik, 94, died unexpectedly of natural causes on April 3, 2020, at the Village of St. Edward in Fairlawn, OH. The youngest child of the late Constantine and Elizabeth (Jendrihovsky) Turlik, he was born on March 5, 1926, in Leckrone, PA and graduated from German Township High School. He served in the U.S. Army Air...
Janis Carl
Apr 2, 2020
Janis Carl passed away peacefully, April 2, 2020. Janis is survived by her husband of nearly 53 years (married August 17, 1967), Charles L. Carl; daughter, Kelli Carl Foster; son, Jason Carl; and three grandchildren, Olivia Foster, William Foster and Emma Foster. She is also survived by her sister, Dalene Eichem, Wamego, Kansas. Janis was born August 17, 1948...