Frank J. Spinelli
Jul 6, 2021
Frank J. Spinelli, 95, passed away on July 6, 2021. Frank was born in Brooklyn, NY on March 21, 1926 to the late Frank & Rose Spinelli and had been a Falls resident since 1963. He served his country in the US Army during WWII from 1942 to 1944, earning the Bronze & Silver Star. He always...
Gaetano Fragomeni
Jul 6, 2021
-CUYAHOGA FALLS Gaetano Fragomeni, 74, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family, on July 6, 2021. Gaetano was born on June 20, 1947 in Segni, Italy to the late Vincenzo & Angela Fragomeni and came to the United States in 1970. He had been a resident of Cuyahoga Falls since 1989. Gaetano was self-employed as a painter...
Dolores A. (Masturzo) Cicione
Jul 6, 2021
Dolores (Masturzo) Cicione, 87, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great- grandmother quietly passed away on July 6, 2021. Born in Akron to Nicola and Mary Masturzo, her joys in life included her grandchildren, word search puzzles, gardening, cooking, baking, and her sweets. She worked at Dixie Ohio Trucking and Alsides. Dolores was preceded in death by her parents; and...
Richard George Garbinsky, Sr.
Jul 4, 2021
Richard "Garbo" Garbinsky Sr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother, died peacefully July 4, 2021, at the age of 81. Dick was born April 26, 1940, in Ambridge, PA and moved to Akron (Firestone Park) at the age of 14 where he lived his entire life. After graduation from Garfield HS in 1958, Dick entered the...
John Jude Barnhart
Jul 2, 2021
John J. Barnhart, age 70 of Akron, entered peacefully into heaven on Friday, July 2, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was welcomed by his parents Orland & Madeline (Sumser); brothers Bernard & Floyd; sister Delores Barnhart; and mother-in-law Mary Lou Bheam. John was diagnosed with late-stage ALS in May 2021, and he gracefully & bravely...
Marthia Linee Rieves-Bey
Jul 1, 2021
Marthia Linee Rieves-Bey found her peace on July 1, 2021 at the age of 46. Marthia was born in Youngstown, Ohio on July 22, 1974 to the late Liana & Ernest Rieves-Bey. She grew up in Cleveland, Ohio with her family and graduated from John Adams High School in 1992. She loved music and poetry. She was...
Richard Karl Peters
Jul 1, 2021
-CUYAHOGA FALLS Richard K. Peters, loving father and grandfather, passed away on July 1, 2021 at the age of 86. Dick was born in Cuyahoga Falls on October 30, 1934 and was a graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School. He served his country in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He worked for Akron Standard for...
Lee N. Fiedler
Jun 30, 2021
Lee N. Fiedler, loving husband and father of five passed away peacefully at the age of 79 on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Lee was born on November 8, 1941 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. He attended St. Joseph School in Cuyahoga Falls, graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1959, Kent State University in 1963 and the Harvard Business School in...
Hilda (Lerch) Brucker
Jun 29, 2021
Hilda Brucker of Jackson Township, Ohio passed away on Jun 29, 2021. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Dorothy M. Ash
Jun 29, 2021
Dorothy M. Ash (Bamonte), 93, passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at Pebble Creek Care Center.Dorothy was born August 24, 1927, to Louis and Mary (Florimonte) Bamonte in Akron and had been an area resident her entire life. She was a small parts welder for Thermal Engineering and Design for over 25 years. She was a former member of St....
Mary (Komarnitzky) Hittie
Jun 28, 2021
Mary Magdalene Hittie was born November 29,1924 to Nicholas Komarnitzky and Eva (Gamella)Komarnitzky in Barnesboro, Pennsylvania. She died June 28, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents; siblings Olga Mosyjowski (Michael), Mike, Ann, Theodore, Alec, and John (Jann) Komarnitzky and Vera Gmuca (Richard); and son-in-law John Staley. She leaves behind, daughter, Cheryll Hittie-Staley; grandchildren Andrew...
Betty Jane (Tomanek) Phillips
Jun 28, 2021
Betty Jane Tomanek Phillips, age 90, is now with the Lord, passing away on June 28, 2021. She valued and lived her Catholic faith. Betty was born in Akron, Ohio and graduated from Buchtel High School. She started as a teller at the BFG Federal Credit Union when she was 27 and retired as CEO-President at age 77. Betty...
Zane Ray Thomas
Jun 27, 2021
Zane Ray Thomas, 95, of Tallmadge, OH went home to be with the Lord on June 27, 2021. Zane was born in Akron on February 18, 1926 to the late William and Mary Thomas and was a graduate of Garfield High School. He enlisted in the Navy in 1944 and was separated in 1946. He graduated with...
Lillian Irene Mcmullen
Jun 27, 2021
Lillian Irene McMullen passed away peacefully on June 27, 2021, at the age of 77. She is survived by her husband, James McMullen Sr., daughters, Maria Fryberger (Tad), Beth Unk (Ron), Jennifer Robbins (Dan), and son James McMullen Jr. (Tammy). She had 13 loving, devoted grandchildren, Melissa, Tad Jr., Ryan,Shelby, Angel, Jesse, Annie, Nate, Logan, Ethan, Autumn, Chloe and Emily,...
Frederic W. Kunig
Jun 27, 2021
Howdy pardner... Well if you're reading this, I've left the Western Dream Ranch and on to the North forty. I arrived on this earth October 6, 1937 & left June 27, 2021. After 83 years I'm off to catch up with parents Fritz & Emma Kunig, brother Robert and in-laws Tony & Katie Merkl. I may even run into...
Lynn Michael Callahan
Jun 26, 2021
It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to our beloved Lynn Michael Callahan, 73, who passed away on June 26, 2021. Lynn, a lifelong resident of Akron, brought joy and laughter to all who knew him.
Lynn was born July 29, 1947, to Paul and Margaret Callahan. He is preceded in death by his beloved...
Johanna Grace Kacsanek
Jun 24, 2021
Johanna G. Kacsanek, 87, passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021. Johanna was born in Akron on June 6, 1934 to Val and Julia Form. She was a lifelong area resident, a graduate of Garfield High School and retired from Roadway Express. She was also a member of Jednota Club Branch #553. Johanna was a proud mother, grandmother and great-grandmother....
William D. Gainer
Jun 23, 2021
William D. Gainer, 61, of Stow passed away on June 23. He was born in Akron, Oh. Preceded in death by his Dad, Clifford on Dec. 27, 2016, he is survived by his Mom, Marlene; siblings, Bob (Peni), Bonnie Gainer and Jeff (Dawn); aunt, Sharon (Larry) Collins; many nieces, nephews and great nieces and great nephews. Bill was a graduate...
Patricia Ann Renchkovsky
Jun 23, 2021
Patricia A. Renchkovsky, 71, fell asleep in the Lord on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Pat was granted her Angel Wings and is at Peace. She is united with her parents after a lengthy illness. She was born and lived in Akron all of her life. She was a sales representative and retired from Tupperware. Pat was a member of...
Richard Kreider
Jun 21, 2021
Richard Kreider, 92, passed away June 21, 2021. He was born in Wadsworth and retired from East Ohio Gas Company. Mr. Kreider was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Korean Conflict. He was a former member of the Cathedral of Tomorrow and most recently a member of the Chapel in Green. He was a...
