Obituaries

Local Ohio Obituaries

Philip Clyde Alborn

Philip Clyde Alborn

Apr 1, 2026

Philip C. Alborn, 92, of Green, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at the Allay Senior Care of Meyers Lake.

Born on August 11, 1933, in Fombell, Pennsylvania, he was one of ten children to the late William Ira and Georgia Hartzell (Nye) Alborn.

He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army during the Korean War....

Clyde R. Boyce

Clyde R. Boyce

Mar 30, 2026

Clyde R. Boyce died peacefully at home in Green, Ohio on March 30, 2026 with his son Nathan by his side.

Preceded in death by parents Clyde C. and Abagail Boyce; sisters Carol A. Bennett (Boyce) and Judy L. Zerbe (Boyce).

Survived by his daughter Leslie (Jeff) Cole, sons Nathan Boyce and Darrin Boyce; sisters Chris (Rex) Sourwine and Robyn (Bart Barry)...

Anthony Lewis Warren

Anthony Lewis Warren

Mar 28, 2026

Anthony Lewis Warren, 67, of Uniontown, Ohio, passed away March 28, 2026. He was born January 21, 1959.

Anthony worked as a truck driver for Lustrous Metals Coating, where he was known as a dedicated and hardworking employee who put in many long hours over the years.

In his free time, he enjoyed fishing, golfing, and arrowhead hunting. He found peace in...

Matthew Michael Morgan

Matthew Michael Morgan

Mar 28, 2026

Matthew Michael Morgan, 50, of Cleveland, Ohio, passed away March 28, 2026. He was born June 28, 1975.

Matthew worked as a general contractor and was known as an extremely hardworking man who took pride in what he did. He spent his career working alongside his brother, Lance, and the two shared a close bond throughout their lives.

Matthew was a passionate,...

George Albert Lovejoy

George Albert Lovejoy

Mar 26, 2026

On Thursday, March 26, 2026, George A. Lovejoy "G" peacefully went home with the Lord at the blessed age of 52 with his family by his side.  He was born to the late Marvin and Virginia Lovejoy on April 6, 1973.  

George loved to be around his family and friends watching his favorite football team, the San Francisco 49ers, and...

Janet & Terrance Walsh

Janet & Terrance Walsh

Mar 25, 2026

Janet Marie Walsh, 74, of Akron, Ohio, and her beloved husband, Terrance Adreance Walsh, were devoted partners for 50 years and are remembered together with love.

Janet was born April 16, 1951, in Akron, Ohio. She spent much of her career with Akron Equipment Company, where she was known as a dedicated and hardworking employee. Janet had a love for the...

Mary Louise (Kenepp) Schumacher

Mary Louise (Kenepp) Schumacher

Mar 25, 2026

Mary Louise Schumacher, a lifelong resident of the Akron/Lakemore area, passed away peacefully at the age of 86.



Born on April 13, 1939, Mary was the youngest of eleven children born to Elmer and Pearl (Givler) Kenepp. She was preceded in death by her parents and her siblings Catherine, Art, Bob, Gene, Elmer, Dilla, and Al. She was also preceded in...

Judy Ann Green

Judy Ann Green

Mar 24, 2026

Judy Ann Green (Haines), 68, passed away on March 24, 2026, after a courageous battle with lung cancer.

Born in Euclid, Ohio, Judy was raised in Eastlake and spent the past 20 years living in Denmark, Ohio, alongside her husband at their peaceful retirement home nestled in the woods.

Judy was the beloved wife of James Green; devoted mother of Sharada Haywood...

Perry John Niskanen

Perry John Niskanen

Mar 23, 2026

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Perry John Niskanen on March 23, 2026, at the age of 77.

Born on June 24, 1948, in Hancock, Michigan, Perry spent most of his life in Ohio, where he built a life centered around family, hard work, and simple joys. He was a proud graduate of Norton High School and...

Anna Louise Trier

Anna Louise Trier

Mar 23, 2026

Anna Trier, lovingly known as Ganny, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2026. Anna is preceded in death by her mother and father, husband Allen, sister Grethel, brothers Lester and Mike, daughter Paula, and great-granddaughter Rylee. She is survived by her brother and sister, Charlotte and Lonnie, sons John and Scott (Pati), grandchildren Kaila (Cory), Chase, Alex, Tiffany, and her...

Thelma Mildred Brettschneider

Thelma Mildred Brettschneider

Mar 22, 2026

Thelma M. Brettschneider (nee Willis), 94, went home to be with the Lord on March 22, 2026. She was born September 3, 1931 in Altoona, Pa. to the late John & Grace Willis. She was preceded in death by daughter Karen Crouch, brothers Marion & Wilmer and sisters Irene Curry, Melba Walker & Betty Shultzaberger. Thelma is survived by two...

Roger William James Zimmerman

Roger William James Zimmerman

Mar 22, 2026

Roger passed away peacefully at home on March 22, 2026.



Roger grew up in Cuyahoga Falls and, with his wife, Susan, made their home in Bath, Ohio. He loved his family more than anything. His daughters, Kim and Carly, were the lights of his life, and he was an amazing father and role model.



Roger enjoyed fishing, boating, spending time with close...

W. "Gene" E. Bennington

W. "Gene" E. Bennington

Mar 21, 2026

Wilbur “Gene” Bennington Jr., 76, of Brimfield, Ohio, died peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, March 21, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born on September 5, 1949, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, he was a son of the late Wilbur E. and Georgeanne (Roberts) Bennington Sr. and moved to northeast Ohio in 1967.

From an early age, Gene demonstrated exceptional talent...

Lynette Adkins

Lynette Adkins

Mar 19, 2026

Lynette Adkins, 62, of Akron, passed away on March 19th, 2026.

She was a devoted mother and grammy above all. Lynette’s life was centered around her family, and she took great pride in the love and care she gave to those closest to her. She was known for her humorous spirit, bringing laughter and light to those around her. She cherished...

Margaret Evelyn Samples

Margaret Evelyn Samples

Mar 19, 2026

On March 19, our precious mother Margaret Samples was called home to our Loving God

She was proceeded in death by her son's, David and Floyd Samples, parents, William and Audrey McCoy, son James, McCoy and sisters, Shirley Price and Alice Colberson.

She has survived by son, Dale Samples, daughters Teresa, Frank, and Sophia Samples. She also leaves behind sister Faye Wilson,...

Barbara Lucille Salisbury

Barbara Lucille Salisbury

Mar 18, 2026

Barbara Salisbury, 86, went home to be with Jesus on March 18, 2026, after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred, who was the love of her life. She leaves her daughters and sons-in-law, Donna and Eddie Dalrymple, and Dottie and Dave Etapa, her devoted baby sister Margaret, stepchildren Ronald and his wife Pat, Randy,...

Yasmine T'Keyah Musgrove

Yasmine T'Keyah Musgrove

Mar 15, 2026

Yasmine T. Musgrove is the beloved daughter of Monica Musgrove Lee and Joe Young. Yasmine was born in Sandusky, Ohio, where she resided until later moving to Akron, Ohio.

Yasmine received Christ at the Galilee Baptist Church at a young age. Yasmine, was always clear and confident about her faith as she journeyed through life. She graduated from Sandusky High School...

Connie Lou Miller

Connie Lou Miller

Mar 15, 2026

Connie Lou Miller

January 28, 1938 – March 15, 2026

Connie Lou Miller, age 88, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.

Born on January 28, 1938, in West Virginia, Connie carried her strong roots and values with her throughout her life. She later made her home in Ellet, Ohio, where she and her husband, Roger Kent Miller,...

Mary Fay Machamer

Mary Fay Machamer

Mar 14, 2026

Mary Fay Machamer (Granny), 89, passed away peacefully March 14, 2026 at the home of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, where she had lived for the last eight months. She treasured all her family but anyone who knew her knew that her great-grandchildren were especially dear to her. Even towards the end, she would light up with joy when her great-great...

Trevor Clay Eakin

Trevor Clay Eakin

Mar 11, 2026

Trevor Clay Eakin, 27, of Freedom Township, passed away on the morning of March 11, 2026. He was born November 9, 1998 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio the son of Robert and Deidre Eakin. Trevor will always be remembered as a giving person who had a big heart and always showed concern for the well being of everyone. Trevor was able...