Current Obituaries
Joe Ann McClung
Dec 18, 2022
Joe Ann (Evans) McClung, age 92, went home to be with the Lord, with loved ones by her side, on December 18, 2022. Joe Ann was born on August 24th, 1930 in Akron, Ohio to the late Cora and Harry Evans. She was a lifetime Akron resident and a 1948 Kenmore High School graduate, of which she was...
Donald Hausch Sr.
Dec 17, 2022
Donald Hausch Sr., 90, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022. He was born on Monday, November 28, 1932 in Akron, Ohio to the late Herman Sr. and Grace (Proctor) Hausch and lived in the Norton area all of his life. Don was a member of Bath Grange and Norton Villagers 4-H Club. He was an avid farmer for most of...
Patricia Ann DeFreest
Dec 17, 2022
Patricia Ann DeFreestWednesday, July 14, 1943 - Saturday, December 17, 2022.
Patricia Ann DeFreest, 79, loving wife, Mom, Grammy, sister and aunt, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022.
Patricia was born Wednesday, July 14, 1943 to the late Earl and Albina Harrod and split her time on earth between the Portage Lakes and Naples, Florida. She worked for Barberton Citizen’s...
Robert A. Crater
Dec 16, 2022
Robert A. CraterTuesday, June 21, 1949 - Friday, December 16, 2022
Robert A. Crater, 73, loving father, grandfather, and brother passed away Friday, Dec. 16, 2022.Robert was born Tuesday, June 21, 1949 to the late Robert and Helen Crater. He grew up in Barberton but lived most of his life in Cuyahoga Falls. In addition to his parents, Robert was preceded...
Kenneth Ray Higgins
Dec 15, 2022
Kenneth R. Higgins, 80, passed away on December 15, 2022. He was born in Barberton, OH and was raised in Doylestown, OH to Eugene and Eliza Higgins, who preceded him in death; along with an older brother, Billy G. Higgins.
Ken attended many trade schools and was a retired Boiler Engineer. He was a member of the Wadsworth Masonic Lodge...
Linda Zerebniak
Dec 15, 2022
Linda Zerebniak, 66, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022. She was born on Wednesday, October 24, 1956 in Akron, Ohio to the late Bill and Betty (Boone) Campbell. Linda enjoyed cooking, art, painting, gardening and reading a good book. She showed her love through laughter and by hosting and feeding friends and relatives. Linda loved live music and a...
Glenna Mae Hurd
Dec 12, 2022
Glenna Mae Hurd
Monday, March 23, 1931 - Monday, December 12, 2022
Glenna Mae Hurd, 91, loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away Monday, December 12, 2022.
Glenna was born Monday, March 23, 1931 to the late Glenn and Hazel (Gilbert) Messner and lived in the Akron and Wadsworth areas all of her life and loved spending time...
Luella Mary Schar
Dec 10, 2022
Luella ScharTuesday, February 5, 1929 - Saturday, December 10, 2022
Luella Schar, 93, loving wife and mother, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2022.
Luella was born Tuesday, February 5, 1929 and lived in the Akron area most of her life. She was a faithful member of Lakeview Church of Christ and The Cathedral of Tomorrow; she loved her family, singing...
Jacqueline W. Ink
Dec 9, 2022
Jacqueline W. InkWednesday, June 27, 1945 - Friday, December 9, 2022
Jacqueline W. Ink, 77, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away Friday, Dec. 9, 2022.Jacqueline was born Wednesday, June 27, 1945 to the late John and Zeletta (Walker) Cox and lived in the Akron and New Franklin area most of her life. She loved taking care of and...
Carl Gilbert Triplett
Dec 8, 2022
Carl Gilbert TriplettFriday, July 31, 1931 - Thursday, December 8, 2022.
Carl Gilbert Triplett, 91, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022.
Carl was born Friday, July 31, 1931 to the late Isaac and Sylvia (Hamrick) Triplett and lived in the Barberton area most of his life. He worked for Babcock and Wilcox as a machinist...
Rebecca M. Scarito
Dec 7, 2022
Rebecca M. Scarito, 70, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2022. She was born on Sunday, August 24, 1952 in Akron, Ohio to the late John and Dorothy (Beck) Haag. Becky was a faithful member of St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church and was a Eucharistic Minister and Lector. Becky advocated the importance of family, faith and prayer.
She was preceded...
Rebecca M. Scarito
Dec 7, 2022
Rebecca M. Scarito, 70, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2022. She was born on Sunday, August 24, 1952 in Akron, Ohio to the late John and Dorothy (Beck) Haag. Becky was a faithful member of St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church and was a Eucharistic Minister and Lector. Becky advocated the importance of family, faith and prayer.
She was preceded...
Vance Thomas Joyce
Dec 7, 2022
Vance Thomas Joyce
Thursday, November 7, 1940 - Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Vance Thomas Joyce, 82, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend went to his true home with the Lord Wednesday, December 7, 2022.
Tom was born Thursday, November 7, 1940 to the late Coleman and Mary (Toler) Joyce and grew up in Ruidoso, New Mexico. He moved...
Laura Lynn Jenkins Novak
Dec 6, 2022
Laura Lynn Jenkins NovakFriday, January 26, 1979 - Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Laura left the Earth on December 6, 2022 after a long struggle with drug addiction. She never asked to be an addict, it just happened after a surgery and prescribed pain pills.Laura was a graduate of Kent State University and held various jobs in the Healthcare Industry.Laura was...
Bonnie Marie Webb
Dec 1, 2022
Bonnie Webb, age 82, passed away on Dec. 1, 2022. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
Bonnie is preceded in death by her husband, Roger; sons, Mitchell and Dean; and daughter, Monica. Left to mourn her passing is her big brother, Jim. Bonnie had many grandchildren and great-grandchildren that loved her dearly. Bonnie enjoyed gambling, shopping, and...
Eric Vincent Wohlgamuth
Nov 27, 2022
Eric Vincent Wohlgamuth, 47, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022. He was born on August 22, 1975 in Wheeling, West Virginia, to Robert and Sheila Wohlgamuth and lived in the Coventry Township area most of his life. Eric was an avid gamer and fisherman, and was an ordained Dudist priest for the Church of Latter Day Dudes.
He is...
William Allen Anthony
Nov 25, 2022
William A. Anthony
Bill departed this place on November 25, 2022 to enter eternity with his heavenly Father. He was a four year veteran of the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. Bill was an Industrial Specialist with the U.S. Department of Defense, retiring in 1997. He was member of Hope United Methodist Church where he once served as the...
Thomas F. McNellis
Nov 18, 2022
Thomas F. McNellisWednesday, April 22, 1942 - Friday, November 18, 2022
Thomas F. McNellis, 80, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend, and servant of Christ, passed away Friday, Nov. 18, 2022.Thomas was born Wednesday, April 22, 1942 to the late Francis and Mary (Callahan) McNellis. He is a graduate of St. Vincent - St. Mary High School. Thomas entered...
Norma Jean Hoxworth
Nov 16, 2022
Norma Jean Hoxworth (Hayes), 79, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2022, and is now in the presence of Jesus. Norma was born December 21, 1942 to the late Fred and Anne Hayes (Mesaros). She graduated from East High School in 1960. Norma retired from Quality Synthetic Rubber after many years working final inspection. She spent most of her life in...
Raymond Arthur Messner
Nov 16, 2022
Raymond Messner, 79, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2022.
Raymond was born on Sunday, May 23, 1943 in Akron, Ohio to the late Ralph and Mary (Schreiner) Messner. He was a faithful member of the Akron Baptist Temple and enjoyed fishing, golf and bowling, but most of all he enjoyed working.
Raymond was preceded in death by his...
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