Donald Francis Gross
Sep 2, 2019
Mr. Donald Gross, age 86, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2019. Donald was born on May 14, 1933 to Pat Gross and Frances (Smith) Gross. Donald married Dorothy Gross (Gresock) of Akron, Ohio on April 24, 1954. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Albert, sister Dorothy and great grandson Aiden. Don is survived by the...
George E. Raymer
Sep 2, 2019
George E. Raymer, 91 passed away Monday, September 2, 2019 on his 69th Wedding Anniversary. He was born in Akron and was a member of the First Congregational Church in Akron. Mr. Raymer was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during World War II. He was the Assistant Executive Director of University Relations and Communications at the University...
Helen Mary (Kavali) Wolonsky
Aug 31, 2019
Helen Mary Wolonsky, age 92, passed away peacefully August 31, with her family by her side at Pebble Creek Nursing Home under the care of Summa Hospice. Helen was a very spiritual person devoted to her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren and enjoyed spending time with her family, friends and her dogs. She loved to help others in...
John Naska
Aug 30, 2019
-CUYAHOGA FALLS John Naska, 67, passed away peacefullyat home on August 30, 2019. A life long resident of Cuyahoga Falls, he was a graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School, where he excelled in soccer and was team captain. He retired from the US Postal Service. John enjoyed traveling and always dreamed of seeing the country in an RV. He...
John Raymond Akers
Aug 30, 2019
John Raymond Akers, 40, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 3o, 2019.John was born on September 2, 1978, in Akron and was a lifelong area resident. He attended Green High School and was a master carpenter and a Jack of all trades. A generous man, John would do anything for anybody. He was excited for the birth of his first...
Robert J. Hanna
Aug 30, 2019
-CUYAHOGA FALLS Robert Hanna, 82, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2019. Born in Akron on March 04, 1937 to the late Jean A. Hanna, Bob was a longtime resident of Cuyahoga Falls and a 1955 graduate of St. Vincent High School. A devoted & loving husband, father, & grandfather, family was always at the center of Bob's life....
Christ Arshinkoff
Aug 30, 2019
Christ Arshinkoff, Jr., 77, passed away Friday, August 30, 2019 at Chapel Hill Retirement Community. Chris was born to Christ and Georgia (Alexoff) Arshinkoff, Sr. in Akron and had been an area resident his entire life. He served as a bailiff for the Summit County Probate Court retiring in 2012. He was a member of St. Thomas Eastern Orthodox...
Ronald Adair Gander
Aug 29, 2019
-CUYAHOGA FALLS Ronald Gander, 84, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2019. Born in Youngstown on February 10, 1935 to the late Clifford & Thelma Gander, Ron was a graduate of Rayen High School, and went on to attend Kent State University. He worked in sales his entire career. Ron was a member of the Cuyahoga Falls Jay-cees, the...
Craig Douglas Rediger
Aug 26, 2019
Doug Rediger, 65, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2019.Doug (aka "Stoney") was born in Akron on December 15, 1953 and was a lifelong area resident. He loved driving long-distance truck for TTI, based in Wisconsin, retiring in 2014. Doug currently owned "Rediger's Friendly Tavern" off Kenmore Blvd. A man's man, Doug loved his friends and he...
Richard Francis Muha
Aug 24, 2019
Richard F. Muha, 83, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2019 at VNS Hospice Care Center. Richard was born May 19, 1936 to Otto and Marion (Ondesko) Muha in Johnstown PA and had been an area resident most of his life. He was employed by Thompson Electric as an Electrician and was a member of IBEW Local 306. He was...
Imre Skrapics
Aug 23, 2019
Imre Skrapics Sr., 82 passed away Friday, August 23, 2019 at Akron City Hospital. He was born in Hungary and was a welder by trade with 25 years of service with GM and Terex. He was preceded in death by his wife, Agnes; and is survived by his sons, Tibor, Imre, Jr. and Karoly. Private services have been held....
Marija (Mirkovic) Mirkovic
Aug 23, 2019
Marija Mirkovic, 79 fell asleep in the Lord on Friday, August 23, 2019. She was born in Croatia and was a member of St. Demetrius Serbian Orthodox Church. She was a homemaker and a good mother. Marija was preceded in death by her parents, Milos and Marja (Crnogorac) Mirkovic; and husband, Ilija. She is survived by her son, Zoran...
Elizabeth Anna (Hetson) Congleton
Aug 21, 2019
Elizabeth 'Betty' Congleton (Hetson), who celebrated her 88th birthday on August 9 surrounded by her family and friends, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at the Gables of Green. Betty was born in Sharon, PA to Robert and Winifred (Wagner) Weidler and had been an area resident most of her life. She was employed by PPG for over 25...
Linda Carol Rinaldi
Aug 18, 2019
Linda Carol Rinaldi, 73, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 18, 2019. Linda was born in New Albany, Indiana to the late Noble & Zena Martin. She graduated from the University of Akron with a BFA and worked as an interior decorator for Morgan Decorating. She retired from First National Bank after 17 years as a loan...
Howard Robert Simpson
Aug 18, 2019
Howard Robert Simpson, 81 of Green fell asleep in the Lord on August 18, 2019 following an ongoing battle with cancer. Born in Corsica, PA on October 9, 1937 to Donald and Mary (Asel) Simpson, he grew up in nearby Brookville, PA graduating from Brookville High School in 1956. Following his service in the Army National Reserve, he attended...
Michael Dale Gump
Aug 17, 2019
Michael Dale Gump,65 Of Akron, passed away Aug. 17, 2019. Michael was the youngest of 4 children Born on Sept 18, 1953, to Raymond Herbert Sr. (deceased) and Emma Louise Gump, 97 of Elyria Oh. He is also survived By Siblings Regina (Jim) Fisher, Raymond Herbert jr. (Libby, deceased) and Mary Ruth (Roger) Todd. He also leaves behind his...
Carl Russell Harrison
Aug 16, 2019
Carl Russell Harrison, 62, died unexpectedly on Friday, August 16, 2019 in Akron. Carl was born on January 12, 1957 and was a lifelong Cuyahoga Falls resident. A 1975 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School, Carl worked as a police officer for Silver Lake for over 30 years and was a member of FOP Lodge #49. After retiring in...
John Frank Gonis
Aug 14, 2019
-AKRON John Frank Gonis, 76, died Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at Akron City Hospital following a long illness. He was predeceased by his son Matthew Gonis and his parents, Frank and Mary Gonis (Barkoukies). He is survived by his daughters, Christine Gonis and Stephanie Gonis; granddaughters, Sophia Gonis, Sadie Auerbach, and Lilith Hale; former wife Diana (David) Popovich (Schwarz);...
Monty Blain Dotterweich
Aug 14, 2019
Monty B. Dotterweich, 55, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019. Monty was born June 26, 1964 in Ravenna and was a 1982 graduate of Ravenna High School. He worked for Audio Technica for over 20 years and was a wiz with electronics. Monty enjoyed fishing and was a huge Cleveland Browns fan. His daughter Paige feels blessed to have...
Agnes Anita (Smith) Leonino
Aug 11, 2019
Agnes Anita (Smith) Leonino, 91, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2019. She was born June 22, 1928 to Harry and Josephine (McGuire) Smith. Agnes was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Cosmo; her sons Michael (Marcia) and Ronald; grandson Rich McPeek; daughter-in-law Kim (Tom); son-in-law Michael Labak; and brothers Harry and Patrick Smith. She is survived...