Local Ohio Obituaries
Deborah Sue Rhodes
Jun 23, 2026
We are saddened to announce that our mother, Deborah Sue Rhodes, has gone home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Deborah passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of June 23, 2026. She was born June 19, 1952 to the late Dale and Betty Harris, in Akron, OH.
She was a lifelong resident of Akron, Oh. She...
Richard Edgar Denny
Jun 23, 2026
Richard Edgar Denny, 88, passed away June 23, 2026. "Denny" was born August 8, 1937 in Akron, the son of the late Olin and Odessa Denny. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company after 37 years of service, and was also involved in construction work. Denny will always be remembered...
Laura Eutsey
Jun 22, 2026
Laura Ann Eutsey, 58, passed away June 22, 2026 after health complications. Laura was born May 29, 1968 in Akron, the daughter of the late father James Cooper and Catherine Rang. She will always be remembered as a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Laura enjoyed fussing over her grandchildren, and her beloved dog "Penny". When her health allowed, she liked...
Mary L. Bell
Jun 20, 2026
Mary Bell of Canal Fulton, Ohio, age 93, passed away at home on June 20, 2026. She was born on June 1, 1933 and preceded in death by her husband Lawrence Bell, her son Larry Wade Bell, as well as her parents Reverend Bob Hayworth and Mae Hayworth.
Mary is survived by her son, Billy Joe (Deborah) Bell (Madison, FL) and...
Jack Brooke
Jun 18, 2026
Jack Brooke, 70, of Akron, Ohio passed peacefully surrounded by family on June 18,2026.
He lived a life marked by kindness, hard work, generosity, humor, and devotion to his family.
He was a dedicated machinist and took pride in everything he did. Outside of work, he enjoyed riding his Harley, driving his old school Mustang, and going to bingo with his family...
King S. Brooks
Jun 17, 2026
King Solomon Brooks went home to be with the Lord in June 17, 2026. He was born on February 27, 1934, in Georgianna, Alabama. Later, his family moved to Jacksonville, Florida, before eventually settling in Akron, Ohio. King attended Akron Public Schools and later attended welding school, where he became a skilled welder. He dedicated 40 years of service to...
Richelle Powers
Jun 16, 2026
Richelle Leigh Powers, 56, passed away unexpectedly on June 16, 2026. Born on March 21, 1970, in Canton, Ohio, Richelle was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose kindness and generosity touched countless lives.
Richelle was the beloved wife of Chris Powers. Together they built a life centered around family, friendship, and helping others. She was a devoted mother...
Katherine Brouse
Jun 15, 2026
Katherine Brouse (Hendley), age 71, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2026. She was born on November 14. 1954 in Akron.
She was preceded in death by her father, Ross Hendley; her mother, Nancy Hendley; and her brother, David Hendley.
She is survived by her loving sons, Gary Sutton, David Sutton (Jennifer Gray), Scott Sutton, and Nick Sutton (Jessica Clouse); her sister,...
Robin Renee Ickey
Jun 14, 2026
With broken hearts and profound gratitude for a life beautifully lived, our family announces the passing of Robin Renee lckey (Wearley), 72, of Tallmadge Ohio. Robin left this life peacefully on Sunday, June 14, 2026, to be with her father in Heaven. She was surrounded by the deep love of her family.
Robin was born on December 16, 1953, in Akron,...
Robert Benedict Fernandez
Jun 14, 2026
Robert Benedict Fernandez, one of life’s truly good guys, transitioned from this life on June 14, 2026.
Bob, 72, was the retired special projects director for Stark County Family Court at a time when the court fully embraced the philosophy and actions that ensured change is not only possible for every person, but crucial for all of us. "His passion for...
Yoness Darnell Wilson
Jun 14, 2026
Yoness Darnell Wilson, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2026, at the age of 54. He was born on August 10, 1971, in Detroit, Michigan to the late Larry Wilson and Joyce Bates. Yoness was a man whose presence lit up every room he entered, leaving an enduring mark on the minds of...
Rebecca Lee Stratos
Jun 12, 2026
Rebecca Lee Stratos, 65, went to be with the Lord on June 12, 2026. She unexpectedly passed away peacefully in the arms of her loving husband Joseph Stratos. She is survived by her husband of 41 years Joseph Stratos; her children Robert, Danny (Gina), JR (Allyssa), and Tony (Rachel); grandchildren; brothers, sisters; as well as her mother-in-law Theresa. She's now...
Rockey Layne Scott
Jun 12, 2026
Rockey Layne Scott, 67, of Akron, Ohio, passed away on June 12, 2026, after a courageous—though brief—battle with cancer. He was born on November 24, 1958, in Pikeville, Kentucky, and lived a life defined by resilience, hard work, and an unwavering loyalty to the people he chose as his own.
Rockey’s life was stitched together with wild stories from a simple...
Frederick James Gravesmill
Jun 9, 2026
Frederick James Gravesmill, born June 23, 1933, in Akron, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2026, at Altercare of Nobles Pond.
Fred lived a full and happy life shaped by hard work, quiet kindness, and a steadfast nature. He was the beloved son of Norma Ledford and Elmer Gravesmill, who preceded him in death, as did his brother Robert Gravesmill.
In...
Darrell McGraw
Jun 8, 2026
Darrell McGraw, lovingly known as "Junior," went home with Jesus on June 8, 2026, to be healed and receive his wings. He passed away peacefully at home under hospice care, surrounded by his loving family, after a six-month battle with lung illness.
A lifetime smoker, Darrell made the difficult decision to quit after one of his lungs collapsed. He faced his...
William Lee Flory
Jun 8, 2026
William Lee Flory, age 77, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2026. He was born on April 8, 1949, in Akron, Ohio.
Bill was the devoted husband of Lynn Flory, with whom he shared 53 years of marriage. Together they built a life centered on family, faith, and friendship. He was the loving father of Eric (Michele) Flory and Adam (Tiffany)...
Ermalee Short
Jun 6, 2026
Ermalee Short died peacefully at Summa Hospital June 6, 2026. She is survived by her children Cheryl Dula (James), Errol Pippin and life-long partner Misty Greider; grandchildren Angela Clabuesch (Ted) and Jaime Kines (Michael); great-grandchildren Brandon Lykins, Kalybre Taylor, James, Dylon, Lily, Liberty, and Madlynn Kines; and great-great-grandchildren Jasper, Ayden, and Ryder Kines.
Ermalee is also survived by brothers Dewey Burress...
Doris Williams
Jun 5, 2026
Doris J. Williams, 76, was born 12/3/1949 she passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 5th. surrounded by the love of her family and a lifetime of cherished memories.
Doris was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Harley A. Williams; her mother, Dorothy Harry; her father, Charlie Reed; her son James Williams sr; and her grandson, Jesse R. Smith.
She...
Rosemarie Castner
Jun 4, 2026
Rosemary Castner 84 of Akron gained her Angel wings. She was in good health but passed away suddenly June 4, 2026. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 44 years David L Castner she leaves behind a lifetime of happy memories and stories with anyone who has had the pleasure of meeting her. She was a very...
Janet Marilyn Michael
Jun 2, 2026
Janet M. Michael, age 94, passed away on June 2, 2026, in Akron. She was born in Lakewood, Ohio, on April 6, 1932, the third of four children born to Joseph B. Davis and Marguerite (nee Mason) Davis. She was raised in Akron and was a graduate of Buchtel High School.
Jan was a classically trained pianist, receiving her first piano...
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