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Kenneth Paul Ferry

Kenneth Paul Ferry

Apr 19, 2024

   KENNETH PAUL FERRY Age 70, Kent, Ohio    Survivors of Ken include his wife, Mary Kay, and son, David Ferry, both of Kent, as well as the aforementioned people. Ken had worked at Sorbothane Inc., then repaired cars, and joined Ron in his remodeling endeavors. Ken was a member of the Akron Club of the Deaf, Inc. He enjoyed...

Dorothy E. Brown

Dorothy E. Brown

Apr 18, 2024

Dorothy E. Brown, 87, passed away April 18, 2024.  She was born in Akron on August 26, 1936, the daughter of the late Arthur and Dorothy Cain.  Dorothy will always be remembered for her generosity.  She was a huge Elvis fan, loved sweets, and enjoyed spending time with family.  In her free time she enjoyed camping, crocheting, and going to...

Debra Jo Wolbaugh

Debra Jo Wolbaugh

Apr 14, 2024

Orville- Debra Jo (Lehman) Wolbaugh, 67 of Orville, passed away peacefully on Sunday April 14, 2024, at McCrea Manor.She was born December 19, 1956, in Orville, Ohio. To Leroy and Marlene Lehman. She worked for Rubbermaid for many years and retired from Days inn. She enjoyed camping, fishing, cooking, and gardening with her late husband Mark Wolbaugh. Her favorite time...

Mark Edward Anglin

Mark Edward Anglin

Apr 11, 2024

Mark E. Anglin passed away on April 11, 2024. Born on November 15, 1949, he grew up in the Kenmore neighborhood of Akron, Ohio and spent most of his life in a self-built home in Wadsworth, Ohio. He is survived by his daughters, Leah (Shane) and Emily (Nick), granddaughter Elie, grandsons Cooper and Owen, brothers Jim (Linda) and Stan (Dawn)...

Rebecca Rose Wildes Hickman

Rebecca Rose Wildes Hickman

Apr 7, 2024

Rebecca Hickman, 60, passed into eternal grace in the early morning hours of April 7th, 2024, with her family close by.

 Rebecca was born October 16th, 1963, in Struthers, Ohio, to the late Fred and Rose Wildes. She graduated from Struthers High School, class of 1983, and continued on to work for Brentwood Originals in Youngstown for 36 years. Rebecca was...

Ruth Ann Campbell

Ruth Ann Campbell

Apr 6, 2024

Mrs. Ruth Ann Campbell of Rocky River passed away on April 6, 2024 surrounded by her 3 loving sons. Mrs. Campbell was born on September 11, 1930 in Cadiz, OH to the late Peter and Martha Speicher. She graduated from Cadiz High School in 1948.

Mrs. Campbell was a loving wife, having been married 71 years at the time of the...

Daniel Jatich

Daniel Jatich

Apr 5, 2024

Daniel (Dan) Jatich, 95, passed away surrounded by his loving family on April 5, 2024.

Dan was born in Akron, Ohio on June 16, 1928 to parents Voin and Maria Jatich and was the 9thof 10 children. He joins his parents and 6 brothers (Mike, Bill, Zeke, Milan, Pete, Walter) and sisters (Eva Ernst, Stella Jatich, Dorothy Beres) in a heavenly reunion.

Dan lived his whole life in the Akron area, raising his family in North Hill and later moving to...

James Farmer

James Farmer

Apr 4, 2024

“Into the wind” is where James (Jim) Farmer peacefully drifted off on Thursday April 4, 2024 to join his beloved son Joseph Farmer in Heaven. Jim fought a  fierce fight for 10 months trying to recover from a sudden massive stroke last June with family by his side until the end.James Farmer was born March 29 1956. He was a...

Cynthia Kay Cramer

Cynthia Kay Cramer

Apr 4, 2024

Cindy Cramer (Eberwine) passed away April 04, 2024.

 

Born on December 31, 1948, and raised in Akron Ohio, Cindy resided in Green Ohio.  She was proceeded in death by her parents Edna and Ralph Eberwine of Akron Ohio, sister Beverly, brothers Don and Bob.

 

She attended Garfield High School, a member of the AARP and was employed by the M. O’Neil company,...

Carolyn Jean Hoffman

Carolyn Jean Hoffman

Apr 3, 2024

Carolyn (Carole) Jean Hoffman, 88, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, after a short illness.                     

She was born on December 24, 1935, in Akron, Ohio to Raymond and Frances (Olas) Zarle and graduated from South High School in 1953.  Carole married husband Richard Frank Hoffman on August 19, 1955,...

Matthew Andrew Stone

Matthew Andrew Stone

Mar 31, 2024

Without a word, he posed the deepest questions. We wonder, how could this small body hold so immense a thing as death. And, isn’t it true, death steals everything, except our stories. From time to time, there is a happening, such as when the heavens sent us Matthew Andrew. With broken brain and bent walk, our changeling assailed us with...

Michael D. Langley

Michael D. Langley

Mar 30, 2024

  Michael David Langley, 81, of Akron, Ohio, passed away on March 30, 2024. He was born on November 14, 1942, in Bromsgrove, England. Michael was a man of few words with a great sense of humor, deeply loving those closest to him beyond words.  He is survived by his wife, Gypsy Langley, his children; Devon Langley and Brett Langley; stepchildren;...

Harvey Willard McClaskey

Harvey Willard McClaskey

Mar 29, 2024

Harvey Willard McClaskey, 74, passed away March 29, 2024 with his family by his side.  He was born July 24, 1949 in Akron, the son of the late Harold and June McClaskey.   Harvey will always be remembered as a gentleman who would help anyone.  He had a good sense of humor and loved to spend time with his family...

Joseph Lee Jr.

Joseph Lee Jr.

Mar 28, 2024

Joseph Lee, Jr (79) passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at his home. 

 

Jospeh will always be remembered as a laid-back guy with a great sense of humor. He would talk to anyone and was always friendly. He loved to spend time with his family and dear friends. In his free time, he enjoyed fishing, cooking, traveling, playing the lottery, and trips...

Katherine Ann Moore

Katherine Ann Moore

Mar 26, 2024

Katherine Ann Moore (Kathy) passed away the early morning of March 26, 2024.  Born to Tom and Dorothy Moore on June 11, 1953 in Bluefield West Virginia then relocating to Akron, OH with her family as a teen.

 

She was a 1971 graduate of Akron North High School learning the necessary skills (at the time) shorthand and typing. These skills, along...

Benjamin John Berkenstock

Benjamin John Berkenstock

Mar 24, 2024

Benjamin John Berkenstock passed away on March 24, 2024, after battling several serious illnesses. He was born on November 29, 1967,  the youngest of ten, to Robert Berkenstock Sr. and Noreen (Hildebrand) Berkenstock. Ben spent the majority of his life in the Akron area, working in maintenance and as a mechanic, he had the ability to fix just about anything....

Betty Fullen

Betty Fullen

Mar 24, 2024

Betty Jean Fullen (86) passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, March 24th, 2024, at her home with her family by her side.

 

Betty was born on September 15th, 1937, in Clover Lick, West Virginia to Stella & Norman McCloud. In the spring of 1950 Betty moved to Akron, Ohio and she remained here her whole life, though she always longed to...

Gerald Anthony Anter

Gerald Anthony Anter

Mar 23, 2024

Gerald “Jerry” Anter was 54 years old when he suddenly passed away on March 23rd, 2024. He is survived by his son Maxwell Anter, his mother Diane Giacabone (John), sisters Angela Vanmeter (Jimmy) and Andrea Anter, and nieces Lauren Sobat and Jenna Sobat. He was predeceased by his father Gerald N. Anter.Jerry was born in Akron, Ohio. He truly lived...

Michael Alan Holskey

Michael Alan Holskey

Mar 22, 2024

AKRON: Michael Alan Holskey, 52, of Akron, passed away at his residence March 22 2024.  He was born January 2, 1972, in Zanesville, OH, a son of the late Blaine B. Jr. and Paulette Dunn Holskey. He attended The Chapel in Akron.  He enjoyed playing guitar and listening to music.  He loved his church, family and friends.

 Among his surviving family...

Beverly Schultz

Beverly Schultz

Mar 20, 2024

Beverly"Bev"Schultz ,86, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at home on March 20,2024. She was a very strong hard headed woman,loved out doors,   independant, loved her family friends & fur babies.  She took a bad fall 6 yrs ago, broke her tail bone & never healed right since & health declined after that, she fought a good battle. Her...

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