Veroslava Mitrovic
Oct 29, 2026
Veroslava Mitrovic, 85, passed away on October 29, 2026.Veroslava was born in Yugoslavia on August 5, 1941 and came to the US in 1966. She was a member of the former St.'s Peter and Paul Serbian Orthodox Church and was currently a member of St. Demetrius. Veroslava worked as a cook at Belgrade Gardens in Barberton for over 20 years....
Samuel Anthony Ray Bell
Oct 28, 2026
Samuel Anthony Ray Bell, 15, passed away October 28, 2026.
Sam was born November 11, 2010 in Billings, Montana. He currently attended Jackson High School and Faith Family Church. Sam was an honorary member of the Jackson Football Team.He enjoyed watching sports and playing with his dogs, Duke and Charlie. Sam was a storyteller-he loved to chat on the phone...
Wayne Shultz
Oct 28, 2026
Wayne Shultz, born May 2, 1954 went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at the age of 72.Wayne, or Bub as many knew him, was an engineer by trade but a family man at heart. While never able to have his own children, he spoiled his many nieces and nephews as if they were his...
James Allen Liddle
Oct 27, 2026
James Liddle, 64, died after a courageous battle with cancer on October 27, 2026.
Jim was born in Barberton September 10, 1962 to the late Charles & Bea Liddle and was a 1980 graduate of Barberton High School. He graduated from the University of Akron with a bachelor's degree in engineering. Jim worked 28 years at B&C Machine in Barberton...
Paul Vincent Shiplett
Oct 24, 2026
Paul Vincent Shiplett, 87, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2026, at Portage Lakes/St. Luke Nursing Home.
Paul was born July 30, 1939, in Somerset, Ohio to Homer and Kathryn Shiplett in Somerset, OH and had been an Akron resident since 1942. He was a 1957 graduate of St. Mary High School and served in the US Navy as a 3rd...
Frances Irene Haid
Oct 23, 2026
Frances Irene Haid (nee Marchand), lovingly known as Franny, age 78, of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, passed away October 23, 2026. Born and raised in Cuyahoga Falls, and a 1966 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School, Fran was a lifelong resident of the community she called home.Franny worked for 31 years in the cafeteria at Cuyahoga Falls High School. She was...
Delora Jean Broadbent
Oct 23, 2026
Delora Jean Broadbent passed away on October 23, 2026. Preceded in death by husband Thomas, Jean leaves behind sons Tom Jr., David, Mike; granddaughter Sara (Corbin) and great-grandson Wesley. Special friends Linda, Deb and Cheryl. Always there for our mom.
Cremation has taken place. No calling hours. Burial at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Ricky Beckett
Oct 22, 2026
Ricky Beckett, 68, passed peacefully on Thursday, October 22, 2026 of Alzheimer's.
Ricky was born on April 6, 1958 in Montgomery, Alabama to the late Alice Beckett and Russell Pringle, and came to Akron as a young child. Ricky had a nurturing soul and would do anything for anyone. He had an infectious smile and gave the best hugs. Most of...
Savanha Lynsey Heller
Oct 21, 2026
Savanha Lynsey Heller passed away unexpectedly on October 21st 2026. She was born March 19th 2000 to Terra Albright. She was one of her mother's favorites and she kept the secret and her laughter was infectious. Her mother didn't know her gender until after she was born; she also didn't know how to spell Savanha hence the spelling of her...
Ronald E. Green Jr.
Oct 21, 2026
Ronald E. Green Jr., age 47, passed away unexpectedly on October 21, 2026.
Born on August 7, 1979, Ronald was a graduate of North High School. He went on to build a dedicated career with the City of Akron, where he served as a Master Equipment Mechanic Supervisor. Ronald proudly gave more than 10 years of service to the city and...
Edward A. Agnoni
Oct 19, 2026
Edward Agnoni, 88, passed away peacefully on October 19, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Alliance, Ohio, on August 29, 1938, "Big Ed" graduated from Mount Union College, where he was a member of the men's basketball team. He proudly served his country in the National Guard before beginning a long career with Babcock & Wilcox.
Ed was...
Patrick Lee McCrossin
Oct 18, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Patrick Lee McCrossin born August 12th, 1986. He was born in Akron, Ohio, but spent most of his life in Cuyahoga Falls, with his school-age years being in Florida. His death on October 18th, 2026, at the age of just 40, leaves a deep void in the lives...
David Michael Yehl
Oct 9, 2026
David M. Yehl, 75, passed away on October 9, 2026.Dave was born in 1951 to the late Edward & Eveyln Yehl and was a 1970 graduate of Babrerton High School. He proudly served his country as a member of the US Marine Corps. He worked as a postal carrier for over 25 years, retiring in 2011. Dave was an avid...
James Vincent Pentello
Oct 8, 2026
James Vincent Pentello, 80, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 8, 2026. Jim was born on October 31, 1945 in Canton, Ohio to the late Sabatino and Rose Pentello. He was a member of the US Air Force as a load master and served during Vietnam. Jim worked for the Ohio Department of Agriculture as a meat inspector for 37...
Joanne Urbank
Oct 7, 2026
Joanne Urbank, 88, passed away on October 7, 2026.Joanne was born in Akron July 11, 1938 to the late Lewis and Zelmira Kohnz and was a 1956 graduate of Our Lady of the Elms High School. She graduated from the University of Akron with a degree in home economics. Joanne was an active member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic...
Kathleen Florence Ashline
Oct 7, 2026
Kathleen Florence Ashline, 79, went to be with the Lord on October 7, 2026.
Kathy was born in Akron on August 16, 1947 to Thomas and Dolores Doyle. She graduated from Mason Grade School and North High School. Kathy worked at O'Neils in downtown Akron as a dish washer and Jack Horner's restaurant with her sisters. She was a member of...
Joan Kathleen Whipkey
Oct 7, 2026
Joan K Whipkey, 74, of Stow, Ohio, passed away on October 7, 2026, following an extended illness.
Born and raised in Newton Falls, Ohio, Joan met the love of her life, Ron Whipkey, while they were both working at Aultman Hospital in Canton during the early-1970s. The couple spent their early years together in Canton before moving their family to...
Cathryn Marie Thompson
Oct 6, 2026
Cathy Thompson of Raleigh, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at the age of 66. She was a devoted wife, sister, aunt and friend, and to the people who loved her, she was the one who brought joy and laughter.Cathy was born and raised in the Cuyahoga Falls area of Ohio and spent part of her adult...
David Anthony Norman
Oct 6, 2026
David Anthony Norman passed away on October 6, 2026, after a short illness. David was born on October 7, 1946, in the village of Over, near Cambridge, England, UK.
He attended the University of Cambridge where he studied mechanical engineering, along with a concentration in Japanese language. Following his university years, David worked for Barwell Global Ltd. He was based in...
Robert George Rachel
Oct 6, 2026
Robert "Bob" Rachel, 88, returned to the Lord on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 after a brief illness. Robert was born in Akron on December 27, 1937 to the late Steve and Matilda Rachel and was a lifelong area resident. He had a 38-year career with Goodyear, starting as an apprentice electrician and retiring as Plant Engineering Manager for the Greensburg...
