Local Ohio Obituaries

May 13, 2024

Elizabeth (Betty) Anderson

May 1925 - May 2024

Home in Heaven!



The family would like to thank the wonderful staff at The Village of St. Edward Fairlawn, specifically the Memory Care staff, for your exceptional care and compassion.  Thank you also to NEO Hospice for your wonderful attention and care, and special thanks to Jessie for your care and support.



Predeceased by her husband Malcolm...

May 13, 2024

Destiny Jane Lee Ruth Spore, 26, passed away May 13, 2024 after a battle with life long health issues.  She was born February 4, 1998 in Akron, the daughter of Raymond Spore Jr. and Cathy Miner.  Destiny will always be remembered as an ornery person with a spitfire personality.  She lived for her nephews.  She is survived by her parents...

May 9, 2024

Paul Mark Jones passed away on Thursday May 9, 2024 at Western Reserve Hospital at the age of 62. Paul is survived by his children, Adam Jones, Jessica Jones, and Carrie Henderson, his stepfather James Wells, and his siblings Kimberly Bishoff, Steven Jones, Jim Wells Jr., Shane Wells, David Wells, and Ralph Jones and wife Diane. He is survived by his...

May 8, 2024

Harriet Lee Gannon (Steckel), age 78, passed away on 05/08/2024 after a lengthy illness. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Terrance Gannon, and sons Jason and Adam. She was one of eight children and was born in Rootstown, OH. She graduated from Rootstown High School in 1963 and retired from Alsiide after over 30 years of service....

May 7, 2024

Noble Richard Jarvis went home to be with the Lord on May 7, 2024 at the age of 96. He was born in Newton, West Virginia, on October 12, 1927 to Oliver Dwight and Eska Mae Jarvis. He was 1 of 9 children. Noble was a proud resident of Wadsworth, Ohio for most of his adult life where he started...

May 4, 2024

May 3, 2024

Joseph David Metzgar passed away peacefully on May 3rd 2024, at home with his beloved wife Daphne at his side. Joe was an adored great-grandfather, grandfather, father, and husband during his 91 years of life. We will remember Joe for his loving nature, playfulness and the pride he had for his family. Joe was born on February 8, 1933 in...

May 2, 2024

Donald Kieran McIntyre, 94, passed away on May 2, 2024, after a period of failing health.Don was born on December 30, 1929, to Kieran and Elinor McIntyre (nee Jenkins) in Cleveland, Ohio.  He was a 1948 graduate of Shaker Heights High School and received his degree in business from Kent State University in 1952.  He managed Trumbull Plumbing and Heating...

May 2, 2024

William H. Koster III, 83, of Barberton passed away on May 2, 2024 at Pleasantview Nursing Home following a short period of declining health. He was born on October 27, 1940 in Akron, OH to the late William H. Koster, Jr. and Lillian Fay Whitaker Koster. Bill was a 1958 graduate of Norton High School. He had a passion for...

Apr 27, 2024

Carley Marie Burgett, formerly Nichols, passed away on April 27, 2024, surrounded by family. She was 70 years old.Carley was born to Edward and Beverly Stanger on October 11, 1953. She graduated from Cleveland State University with a Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education. In addition to teaching, she worked in food service and started her own vending machine company. Carley...

Apr 24, 2024

George passed away on April 24, 2024 in hospice care of Medina. George retired from B&W with 27 years. He was an avid reader, loved jig saw puzzles and word finds. He liked his sports- golf, baseball, basketball, college football (Alabama & Notre Dame) also the mighty Cleveland Browns.George was born September 26, 1944 in Huntsville, Alabama to William and...

Apr 24, 2024

Margaret (Maggie) A. (Sennello) Cerny entered into heaven on Wednesday April 24th 2024 at the age of 50. She was born on June 25th 1973 in Plattsburgh, NY to John Sennello and Georganne (Spohn) Sennello. She loved to make candles and jewelry to give away. She was always there to lend a hand and help everyone. She made sure to...

Apr 23, 2024

Robert Dove aged 75 of Cuyahoga Falls passed away peacefully at home April 23rd   after a brief illness and was surrounded by family.

He was preceded in death by parents Bob and Billie Dove, daughter Christina Dove, brother Dan Dove and niece Julia Beltz.

He is survived by brother Dave Dove of Cuyahoga Falls, daughter Brandy Booth (Dan) of Green, sons Michael...

Apr 21, 2024

Michael Edward Russell, 64, passed away peacefully April 21, 2024, following a brief illness.

He was born December 15th, 1959, in Akron, Ohio, to the late Thomas and Lucille Russell.

He attended Erie Island, Simon Perkins and Buchtel High School.

Mike was a skilled auto technician. He loved motorcycles. And as a hobby, he collected and restored vintage bicycles.

Besides his parents, Mike was...

Apr 20, 2024

Dalyn L. Heiser (67), passed away in her sleep peacefully on April 20th, 2024 after a period of declining health.Born September 13th, 1956 in Weston, West Virginia to her Parents now past, Norma and Leo Donaldson. Survived by her husband John Heiser, her sons Matthew and Jesse Heiser, and her brothers Aaron and Kevin Donaldson. She was always busy putting...

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...

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...

Apr 17, 2024

Emily (Moore) Bibey 81, passed away April 17, 2024. Emily was born in Warren, Ohio. She was involved in the church and served God all of her life. Her career involved jobs that helped people to be better. She was a beautiful example of a Godly woman, daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. Emily is preceded in death by her...

Apr 17, 2024

Preston Davis (JR) 66 passed away peacefully on April 17th, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on January 9th, 1958 in Youngstown, Ohio to Winfield and Martha Davis. He later moved to Akron, Ohio where he raised his children. He will always be remembered as a dedicated dad to his children Averi and Preston Davis. He liked...

Apr 17, 2024

Tonya K. Guesman (70) passed away April 17, 2024, at her home in Stow, Ohio, surrounded by family.

 

The mother of three and grandmother of two was an avid gardener & cook who found joy in the natural world & purpose in her love of children.  Born in Harrisville, West Virginia to Betty & Virgil Hardbarger, Tonya & her family made their...