Obituaries
Paul E. Kilgore
Jul 7, 2023
Paul Eugene Kilgore, 67, of Akron, Ohio, passed away on July 7, 2023, in Akron. Born on August 13, 1955, in Akron, Paul was a father, brother, and grandfather. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends.
Paul was a man who loved to work with his hands and had a passion for fishing and antiquing. He found...
Pauline F. Barna
Jul 6, 2023
Pauline F. (Baskey) Barna, beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother, passed away July 6, 2023.
Born in Akron, Pauline worked for many years at Goodyear Tire in the Corporate Insurance area. She lived in Uniontown for 45 years, where she was an active member of the Uniontown United Methodist Church, before moving to Struthers to be closer to family. Pauline was...
Betty M. Fedorovich
Jun 27, 2023
Betty M. Fedorovich passed away June 27, 2023.
Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, July 5th from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hopkins Lawver Funeral Home, 547 Canton Rd. Akron, OH 44312. Funeral service will begin at 1 p.m. with burial to follow at Hillside Memorial Park.
Jerome Lewis Bennett
Jun 26, 2023
Jerome (Jerry) Bennett passed away peacefully at home June 26, 2023, to be reunited with his wife of 70 years Barbara A. Bennett. He was surrounded by loving family members and enjoying his favorite music cranked up loud!
Born May 2, 1931, to Bessie and Grant Bennett, he was the 6th of 10 children. Growing up in and around Akron,...
David J. Bohla
Jun 23, 2023
David J. Bohla, 84, passed away June 23, 2023.
Born in 1939 to Lois and John Bohla and had one sister, Marilyn Bohla Young. He attended Seiberling Grade School and East High School in Akron, Ohio. Then on to Case Western University and became a Mechanical Engineer. His entire career was with Rockwell International, at first in Kenton and then...
Herman "Jake" Steele
Jun 17, 2023
Herman “Jake” Steele, age 87, went home to be with the Lord on June 17, 2023.Born in Akron, Jake moved to West Virginia with his family and attended Point Pleasant and Parkersburg High Schools, before moving back to Akron. He retired from Fairlawn Supply after 26 years of service. Jake loved tending to his flowers and watching John Wayne movies....
Doyle H. Coontz
Jun 11, 2023
Doyle Hartzel Coontz, 70, passed away unexpectedly on June 11, 2023.
A native of West Virginia, he was a lifetime resident of Akron. Doyle worked at The University of Akron, retiring as Plumbing Superintendent after 38 years of service. He took great pride in his yard, spending countless hours gardening and growing vegetables. He enjoyed golfing, hunting, and most of...
John W. Horn
Jun 8, 2023
John “Johnny” Wesley Horn II, 100, of North Canton went to be with the Lord on June 8, 2023. Johnny was born and raised in Akron, OH. He lived in Orange County, CA for 28 years before moving to New Baltimore, OH and later North Canton, OH.
Johnny enjoyed traveling, tinkering, learning about new technology, and spending time with friends...
Elizabeth V. Makuch
Jun 8, 2023
Vi Makuch, 98, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 8, 2023. Born in Dillonvale, Ohio she graduated from Dillonvale High School before becoming a lifelong resident of Akron, Ohio. Vi was employed as a secretary at Wright Patterson Airforce Base during WWII and Goodyear Tire & Rubber, “Mahogony Row.” But her most important role was as...
Kathy J. Lemons (Ursetti)
Jun 5, 2023
Kathy J. Lemons (Ursetti), 67, passed away on June 5, 2023. Kathy was born in Akron, Ohio and was a resident of Lakemore. She graduated from Ellet High School and retired from Acme after forty two years. Kathy enjoyed shopping, walking at Springfield Lake and spending time with family and friends.
Kathy is preceded in death by her parents, Helen...
Janet L. Keagy
Jun 2, 2023
Janet L. Keagy, 77, passed away June 2, 2023.
Born in Akron, she was a resident of Hartville. Jan graduated from Copley High School and worked for Motorist Mutual for 10 years. She enjoyed knitting, sewing, needlepoint, fishing, traveling, looking at her orchids, and watching the hummingbirds. She loved to watch game shows and tell stories, but most of all,...
Waneta M. Babich
Jun 1, 2023
Waneta Mildred Babich (Millie) passed away peacefully on June 1, 2023, at age 97. She is in her glorious heavenly home with her Lord and Savior on this day. We give thanks for her wonderful life and rejoice knowing we shall see her again.
Millie was born in Akron, Ohio on August 26, 1925 to Orville E. and Lura B. (Harris) Casto....
William R. Noland
May 31, 2023
William R. Noland, 88, passed away May 31, 2023. Born in Reedy, WV he was a resident of Akron. William graduated from Central High School and worked at Betsy Ross Foods for 30 years. He was a member of the Mogadore VFW and lifetime member of the Mogadore Moose Club. He enjoyed watching baseball and football.
William was preceded in...
Kathy Hawkins Tobin
May 30, 2023
Kathy Tobin, 58, went home to be with the Lord on May 30, 2023. Kathy graduated from Hoover High School, Class of “83”, and lived in North Canton until she was married. She then moved to Hartville and was employed by Lake Local Schools for 23 years. Kathy was an avid game player and loved spending time with her entire...
Carol Ann Zugovitz
May 27, 2023
Carol Ann Zugovitz passed away May 27, 2023.
Carol was born in Garfield Heights on April 28, 1945. She was previously a resident of Cleveland and currently resided in Suffield. Carol worked for Lester Industries for 33 years and was a school bus driver for Field Schools for 10 years. She enjoyed camping, boating, car rides and gardening.
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Pamela Rogers
May 22, 2023
Pamela Rogers (Grady), 77, passed away May 22, 2023.
Pamela was a life-long resident of Akron, Ohio and graduated from Springfield High School. She retired from Charter One Bank and enjoyed going to Las Vegas and spending time with her kids.
Pamela was preceded in death by her parents; sisters; and many other family members. She is survived...
Patsy G. Urdiales
May 20, 2023
Together Again
Urdiales, Patsy (Pat) G.- of Akron-Springfield, Ohio, age 80, died Saturday, May 20th, 2023 at Stone Creek Assisted Living in Alliance. Calling Hours will be held Wednesday, May 24th, 2023 from 6-8pm at Hopkins Lawver Funeral Home, 547 Canton Rd, Akron. The family will receive visitors on Thursday, May 25th from 10am-11am with Memorial Service starting at...
Sandy (Meyer) Gallagher
May 15, 2023
Sandy (Meyer) Gallagher, 81, passed away May 15, 2023.
Born in Akron, Sandy was a long-time resident of Jackson Township and Hartville. She worked at Ben Franklin then at Pat Catans. Twenty-five years to the day, Sandy has reunited in Heaven with her lifetime love Charles L. Gallagher and her grandson Adam Gallagher.
She is survived by her four children,...
Gary L Maag
May 5, 2023
Gary L. Maag, 77, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 5th in his home of 52 years.
Gary was born October 22, 1945 to William and Hazel Maag. Gary graduated from Mogadore High School in 1963, where he met his wife Connie of 57 years. He was employed with the FW Albrecht Grocery Company as a supervisor for 35 years....
Regina E. Steiner
May 1, 2023
Regina E. Steiner, 94, passed away May 1, 2023.
Born in Akron, she was a resident of Uniontown. Regina graduated from the Akron City Hospital School of Nursing and retired from the medical department of Goodyear Tire and Rubber after 25 years. She loved her family and took great joy in spending her time with them.Regina was preceded in death...
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