Aug 23, 2022

Mr. Gene Knierien, age 92, passed away on August 23, 2022. He was born in Barberton, Ohio to William and Cora Knierien. Gene retired from the Navy with 22 years of service. Gene is survived by his wife, Shirley Knierien of Wadsworth. They were happily married for 37 years. Gene is also survived by step-daughters, Debra (Thomas) Mumaw of...

Aug 22, 2022

Joan Patricia Young Reiheld Beddell came into the world on January 19, 1935. She left us on August 22, 2022 after 87 busy, creative and challenging trips around the sun. For the past 20 years, she struggled with the long-term effects of two brain stem strokes, but she never lost her sass and her sense of humor. She was a...

Aug 18, 2022

Richard (Dick) G. Foss, age 88, passed away on August 17, 2022. He was born in Akron, Ohio on January 11, 1934 to the late Richard W. and Frances V. Foss. Dick married his high school sweetheart, Beverly (Hagstrom) Foss on September 5, 1953. Dick was class president and salutatorian of East High School class of 1952. He continued...

Aug 17, 2022

Larry Dixon, age 71, passed away at his home on August 17,2022 following a lengthy illness.

Larry was born on May 17, 1951 in Akron, Ohio where he lived and worked his entire life. A small business owner, he installed custom flooring and carpet for a number of years before joining the Flood Company. His true passion...

Aug 13, 2022

Karen Ann Bivens passed away surrounded by loved ones on August 13, 2022, at the age of 77, or as she said, "seventy-f**king-seven". As the oldest of nine siblings, she was known for her caring nature and huge heart. She was a beloved sister, daughter, mother, grandmother, partner, and friend who brought exuberance and positivity to all who knew her....

Aug 10, 2022

Sharon, 60, of Copley, Ohio passed peacefully on August 10, 2022. She grew up in Boston Township, now the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, and attended Woodridge High School, class of '81. Sharon is survived by her husband of 40 years, John, twin sons Matthew (Kendra) and Andrew (Jennifer), sister Cathleen Kornuta (Paul), grandsons Zachary and Evan, and stepmother Maggie Boodey....

Aug 10, 2022

Nancy Lee Costill, 70, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2022 with her dog Lacey by her side. Nancy was born on April 21, 1952 to Robert and Mildred Costill. She graduated from Buchtel High School and earned a degree in education from the University of Akron. Nancy taught school for several years and then took a job with...

Aug 5, 2022

Miss Nancy Sauer, age 81, passed away on August 5, 2022 at the Justin T. Rogers Hospice Care Center. Nancy was born in Pittsburgh, PA to the late William and Pearl Sauer. Along with her parents, Nancy was preceded in death by a sister, Marilou Sauer. A graduate of the University of Akron, Nancy pursued a 38-year career as...

Jul 26, 2022

Rob Bowersox, age 66, passed away July 26, 2022 after a courageous fight with leukemia. He was born in 1956 and spent his younger life in Copley and graduated from Copley High School. He retired from Roadway after 30+ years as a semi-truck driver. He enjoyed golfing, finally getting his hole-in-one. Rob is preceded in death by father, Richard and...

Jul 22, 2022

Stephen Grunninger found peace, Friday, July 22, 2022, following his parents, six siblings, (Joseph John, Catherine Marie, Mary Agnese, John Joseph, George Joseph and Teresa Mary), wife Marjory Arlene Cooper-Grunninger and daughter-in-law Karen Margaret Hughes-Grunninger to heaven's gate. Stephen was born May 24, 1924 in Akron, Ohio, the youngest child of János "John Joseph" Grunninger and Rosa Terézia "Theresa"...

Jul 18, 2022

Mr. Timothy Daniel Flossie, age 73, passed away on July 18, 2022, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Timothy was born in Akron, Ohio to the late Daniel "Babe" and Mary Flossie. Tim married the love of his life, former Mary Jean "Jeannie" Smith on December 2, 1972, and she survives. Timothy is also survived by his children,...

Jul 14, 2022

On 15 February 1938, Marcia Ann (Varga) Zarembka entered this world in South Bend, Indiana to her parents, Anna Marie (Niemier) Varga and Louis Paul Varga, who could not have loved her more. Two years later her sister Arlene (Varga) Martin completed the Varga family. In 1955 Marcia met the love of her life, Robert Leonard Zarembka. They married...

Jun 30, 2022

Gene Comstock Garn, born on January 9, 1920, in Toledo, Ohio, died on June 30, 2022 at Ohio Living Rockynol Assisted Living Center in Akron, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph R. Comstock and Florence L. Comstock, and her husband of 66 years, Robert A. Garn. Mrs. Garn was a graduate of Devilbiss High School...

Jun 26, 2022

VICKEY RENEE TODD (CRAMER)

Vickey Todd, 61, Daughter of Howard and Sharon Cramer of Akron, Ohio, passed away June 26, 2022. She was born June 7-1961 in Akron, Ohio. Graduated from Coventry High School, Class of 1979.

Vickey, was truly the life of the party, her spunky, spitfire, personality, and wit, always kept her family...

Jun 23, 2022

Mrs. Bonnie Griffin, age 85, passed away on June 23, 2022. She was born in Akron, Ohio to the late Claire and Bernice Battels. Bonnie married John Vincent Griffin and he preceded her in death on November 19, 2006. Bonnie was also preceded in death by her brother Eugene (Pat) Battels and granddaughter Isabel Simone Foerster and her many animal...

Jun 22, 2022

Robert Raymond Moore died peacefully in his sleep at the age of 77 on June 22, 2022. Bob was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend. Bob was born and raised in Akron, Ohio to Robert E. and Marie Moore. He was a graduate of Archbishop Hoban High School, Wheeling Jesuit College, and the University of Akron where...