Obituaries
Carol A. Wilson
Nov 8, 2022
Carol A. Wilson, age 60, went home to be with her family on November 8, 2022.
Born in Akron, she was a resident of the area her entire life. She was a member of the Summit MRDD Board and Always Best Care. She loved going to county fairs and was an avid stock car fan, going to races for over...
Donna J. Simone
Nov 7, 2022
Donna J. Simone, age 75, passed away on November 7, 2022.
Donna was a great mom and a kind hearted, caring, and loyal sister, aunt, friend, and cat lover. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her.
Born in Akron, she graduated from Central High School in 1965. She retired from Summit County as an Information Technology Specialist....
Joyce L. Calderwood
Nov 4, 2022
Mom, Joyce “John”, Grama, JC, “Boss” age 96 died on November 4, 2022. Born in Stockton, NY to the late Andrew and Leapha Snell, she lived in Mogadore, OH all her life.
Joyce graduated from Mogadore High School in 1944 and went on to Kent State University for dietary studies. She worked at Broderick Insurance during her family rearing years.
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Constance "Connie" M. Crace (Brewer)
Nov 4, 2022
She was born April 27, 1955. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on November 4, 2022 after a 2 year battle with brain cancer.
She worked at Quickey MFG for over 23 years as a supervisor and owned her own cleaning business for 18 years.
Connie is survived by her husband, Christopher Crace; two sons, Chad Willis (Paula)...
Robert M. Douce
Nov 3, 2022
Robert “Bob” Douce, 49, of Louisville, Ohio died peacefully at home on November 3, 2022 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Bob was born August 28, 1973 in Warren, Ohio to Bob and Brenda Douce. He graduated from Waterloo High School in 1991 and was a University of Akron graduate. Bob was a co-owner of Play It Again Sports -...
Roland M. Bonner
Oct 22, 2022
Roland “Ronnie” Bonner, age 44, went home to be with the Lord on October 22, 2022.
A lifelong resident of Akron, he worked as a truck driver for twenty years. He enjoyed fishing, home projects, and gardening. But most of all, he loved just being home and spending time with his wife and three boys.
Ronnie is survived by his...
Shirley J. Keller
Oct 22, 2022
Shirley J Keller, 87, of Akron, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 22, 2022.
Shirley was a dedicated Administrative Assistant at Perkins Square Health Services for 35 years. She ran a very successful non-profit organization and was a proud lifetime member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. She was the matriarch of her family, and her family was...
Gerald J. Kavali
Oct 18, 2022
Gerald “Jerry” J. Kavali, age 75, passed away on October 18, 2022.
He was born in Akron and graduated from Field High School. Jerry served in the US Air Force and was employed at Goodyear for 30 years. He was a member of the VFW Post 9904, and enjoyed fishing, boating, and baseball.
Jerry was preceded in death by his...
Mary Ann Cooley
Oct 15, 2022
Mary Ann Cooley, age 83, went home to be with the Lord on October 15, 2022.
Born in Akron, Ohio she was a resident of the area for most of her life, graduating from Ellet High School. She enjoyed spending her time with her family and loved Winnie the Pooh.
Mary Ann was preceded in death by her 2nd husband,...
Martha E. Smith
Oct 15, 2022
Martha E. Smith, 92, passed away peacefully at home October 15, 2022 after a lengthy illness.
Marty was born in West Union, WV but lived in Akron most of her life. She was a member at The South Akron Church of Christ. She retired from Schott International.
Marty was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Eula Smith; brothers,...
Billy R. Williams
Oct 14, 2022
Billy Williams, age 75, went home to be with the Lord on October 14, 2022. Born in Jellico, TN, he was a resident of Akron. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and was a member of the Akron CB Radio Club where he was known as “Mountain Goat.”
Billy was preceded in death by his parents, James and Rosetta. He is...
Sandra L. Reed
Oct 14, 2022
Sandra L. “Sam” Reed (Miller), age 79
God needed another Angel so he welcomed Sandy to heaven on October 14, 2022. Born May 4th 1943 in Akron, Ohio she was preceded in death by her parents Jacob & Dortha Miller and her precious daughter Denise. She leaves behind her husband of 59 years Ronald, brother Garry, daughters Leslie (Donnie), Valerie...
Edward R. Carson
Oct 14, 2022
Edward Robert Carson, age 87, of Akron, died at home on October 14, 2022.
Born in Yale, Michigan on June 12, 1935, the son of the late Robert and Rita Carson.
Preceded in death by siblings Kenneth, Betty and Leo, nieces Michelle and Tabitha, and nephew Robert.
Survived by wife of 63 years, Patricia (Spellman), children Dennis (Rhonda), Mike (Sonja),...
Alma J. Weakland
Oct 12, 2022
Our dear mom, Alma Joan Weakland, passed away on October 12, 2022 at the age of 90.
Alma was the middle of three children born to her parents, the late Albert and Dorena Thissen, in Akron Ohio. She graduated from Central High School in 1950, from which she found lifelong and priceless friendships.
Mom was a well-loved member of her...
Paul T. Kazakis
Oct 10, 2022
Paul T. Kazakis, age 67, passed away October 10, 2022. He was born in Chicago, IL and lived most of his life in Akron, OH. Paul retired from the Summit County Board of Developmental Disabilities and following retirement, participated in the Opportunities Program at REM-Ohio. He enjoyed being with friends and decorating his home for each holiday.
A memorial service...
Lloyd Duane Warner
Oct 9, 2022
Lloyd Duane Warner, 84, went home to be with the Lord on October 9, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Gladys Warner; brother and sister-in-law, James and Betty; sister, Coral (Louise) Morris; sister and brother-in-law, Linda and Ronald Rix; brother and sister-in-law, David and Mary; brother-in-law, Harold (Joe) Melvin; grandson, Daniel Angerstein; and granddaughter, Heather...
Dolores (Dee) Evans "Pookie"
Oct 8, 2022
Dolores (Dee) Evans “Pookie”. Born November 24, 1946; went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 8, 2022. Dolores was just a month away from her 76th birthday.She was born in Akron and lived in Ohio most of her life. She loved to travel spending time in Australia, Oklahoma, and many other places.Dolores was a prankster and...
Kay L. Money (nee Ritzman)
Oct 8, 2022
Kay L. Money, age 76, went home to be with the Lord on October 8, 2022.
Born in Akron to the late Paul and Kathryn Ritzman, she was a resident of Stow. Kay worked as a beautician, real estate agent, and tour guide to the Holy Land. She was a loving and passionate person towards others, seen through her volunteer...
Mark E. Lane
Oct 7, 2022
Mark E. Lane, 75, passed away unexpectedly October 7, 2022. Born in Akron, OH he was a lifelong resident. Mark graduated from Buchtel High School in 1966. He served in the US Navy on the USS Stickell and became a Shellback on his 21st birthday. He worked as a stationary engineer and retired from Goodyear and Meggitt.
He was a...
Alberta F. Rainey
Oct 7, 2022
Alberta Francis Rainey, age 97, went home to be with the lord on October 7th, 2022.Alberta was born in South Shore, Kentucky and lived in Akron. She was a member of Evangel Temple and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, puzzles, and crocheting.Preceded in death by her husband, Douglas Rainey; her son, Douglas Rainey Jr.; and her daughter in law,...
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