Obituaries
Marie Wittmann
Aug 18, 2021
Marie Wittmann, 90, of Brighton, MI, passed away on August 18, 2021, after a brief illness. Marie was born in Yugoslavia to Anton and Gisela Felder on January 24, 1931. She grew up on the family farm. She married her husband, Joseph Wittmann, in 1950 before immigrating to the United States. She was a gentle, compassionate soul who devoted her...
Veronica "Jill" Porter (nee Roby)
Aug 16, 2021
Veronica “Jill” Porter (nee Roby), 50, passed away peacefully August 16, 2021 following a long and difficult battle with a lifetime of health problems, especially over the last six months. She was surrounded by her loving family as she entered Heaven. Born in Akron, May 11, 1971, Jill lived most of her life in Suffield. She graduated from Field High School...
Charles "Wayne" Hammitt
Aug 7, 2021
"Together Forever" Charles Wayman “Wayne” Hammitt, age 95, passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021, at his home in Mogadore, Ohio with his devoted daughter, Cheryl (Hammitt) Murphy, by his side. Wayne was born in Akron, Ohio in 1926 and graduated from the Goodyear Industrial University High School and Kent State University. He proudly served in the United States Navy...
William "Bill" D. Fox
Aug 4, 2021
William D. “Bill” Fox went home to be with the Lord on August 4, 2021. He was a native of Akron and served in the Navy. Bill worked as a machinist at Babcock & Wilcox and then later at Norton. He enjoyed riding motorcycles and loved spending time with his family and friends. Bill is preceded in death by his...
Marjorie "Marge" A. Dunlap (Steineck)
Jul 31, 2021
“Together Again” Marjorie A. “Marge” Dunlap (Steineck) passed away surrounded by her family on July 31, 2021. Born in Akron on July 10, 1932, she was a lifelong resident of the area. She was a homemaker and dedicated her time to raising and taking care of her family. Marge was preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Mildred Steineck;...
Julia "Mimi" L Miller (Stouffer)
Jul 28, 2021
Julia “Mimi” L. Miller (nee Stouffer), age 75, was reunited with her loving husband, James, on July 29, 2021. Julia was born in Pikeville, Tennessee and lived wholeheartedly for her family. She retired after 30 years of service as the Director of the Springfield Senior Center and was a member of the Eastern Star Chapter 245. Her joys included getting...
Lloyd Partin
Jul 27, 2021
Lloyd Partin, age 86, passed away July 27, 2021. Born in Tennessee, he lived in Uniontown for most of his life. Lloyd was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Partin, and brother, Erskine Partin. He is survived by his daughters, Terri (Jim) Sanderfer and Tracey (Jerry) Carneal; grandchildren, Jamie (Nick) Kitta, Stephanie Sanderfer, Dustin, Colin (Leah), and Landry Carneal;...
Paul Stanley Simmons
Jul 26, 2021
Paul Stanley Simmons, age 80, passed away July 26, 2021. Born in Spencer, West Virginia he moved to Akron and then settled to raise his family in Springfield Township. He was self-employed as a truck driver for 58 years, which allowed him to travel the country. He was a member of both the Masons and the Teamsters. Paul was preceded...
Douglas Sheridan
Jul 25, 2021
Douglas Sheridan, 72, of Akron passed away peacefully on July 23, 2021. Born in Salford, England on May 3, 1949, he is preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Elsie (McDermott); brother, sister, and wife of 38 years, Terrace A. Sheridan. Doug is survived by his children; Rhonda (Bob) of Virginia, Roger (JoAnn) Stanley of Cuyahoga Falls; 5 grandchildren;...
Eugene "Don" Looney
Jul 22, 2021
Don Looney passed away on July 22, 2021 at the age of 92. Born in Williamson, W.Va., he moved to Akron in 1953, where he retired from Uniroyal-Goodrich Tire Company in 1988, after 27 years of service. He was a World War II Veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy. Don was a member of the Northampton Bible Church in Cuyahoga...
Leonard "Len" Lee Gabriel
Jul 20, 2021
Leonard “Len” Lee Gabriel, 81, passed away on July 20, 2021. Born in Akron on January 20, 1940, he graduated from St. Mary High School and attended the University of Akron. He served as a sergeant in the United States Army and retired from the F.W. Albrecht Company after 33 years of service. Len had a love of cars, owning...
Patricia Hurst Everly
Jul 19, 2021
Patricia Hurst Everly, 74, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 19, 2021. She was born on September 20, 1946, in Albany Kentucky to the late James and Gladys Hurst. Patricia is preceded in death by her beloved husband Charles “Chuck” Everly, and many beloved brothers and sisters. She and her husband were well known in the community for many years...
Myrna J. Jarvis
Jul 16, 2021
In Loving Memory Myrna J. Jarvis “YOM”, age 75, went home to be with the Lord on July 15th, 2021. Myrna was born in Akron, Ohio and lived in Uniontown. She graduated from Springfield High School. Myrna retired from Lorain Correctional Institution after 15 years of service. In 2001, she was named, Ohio Officer of the Year. Myrna enjoyed crafts,...
Thomas N. Pizzute
Jul 15, 2021
On July 15th, 2021, Tom, age 58, passed away with the support and company of his loving family. Tom was the eldest of three sons, born to Ruth Congrove & Thomas N. Pizzute Sr. on March 20th, 1963 in Akron, Ohio. He lived in Uniontown, OH since 1992, with his loving wife, Beverly Pizzute, where they raised their two children,...
Andronichi "Anne" Topalu Nixon
Jul 15, 2021
"Together Again" Andronichi “Anne” Topalu Nixon, age 100, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2021. Anne was born in a small mountain village named Gopesh in the former country of Yugoslavia (Now the Republic of North Macedonia). At the tender age of 2 ½, Anne, along with her mother, completed the long voyage to America to reunite with her father....
Jacqueline "Jackie" Grecinak
Jul 14, 2021
Jacqueline E. Gredicak, age 74, passed away July 14, 2021. Born in Akron, she lived in the Mogadore area. Her creative side was often showcased through her love of crafting. Jacqueline was preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Naomi Hershberger; sister, Ladonna; and brother, Bill. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Robert Gredicak; sons, Kenny...
Mary Ellen Pratt
Jul 14, 2021
Mary Ellen Pratt, age 88, passed away July 14, 2021. Born in Akron on April 14, 1933, Mary lived in the area her entire life. She work as an elementary teacher for Akron Public Schools for over 30 years. She enjoyed reading and spending time with her friends and family. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, James “Bob”...
Mary A. Sunday
Jul 14, 2021
Mary A. Sunday, age 93, left us to meet Dad on July 14, 2021. Mom lived her entire life in Suffield on the family farm and then next door in a house where she and Dad raised their family. She graduated from Suffield High School and then entered the workforce as a secretary at Goodyear Tire & Rubber, where she...
Dorothy A. Keathley
Jul 12, 2021
Dorothy A. Keathley, age 86, died peacefully July 12, 2021. Born and raised in Akron, she graduated from East High School. She met a boy from Ellet and started a family. Dorothy worked for Summit County for 20 years and was an active and loyal member of St. Matthew Parish. She enjoyed playing Bridge with her friends, cheering for the...
William G. "Bill" Ellesin
Jul 12, 2021
Bill was born in Akron, Ohio of Serbian parents and he was always proud of his Serbian heritage and enjoyed carrying on traditions, especially cooking. He is a 1964 graduate of Green High School where he excelled in basketball, baseball, football, and track. During this time, he created memories with friends who remain good friends to this day. After high...
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