Obituaries

Ellen Rich

Ellen Rich

Nov 3, 2015

Ellen Elizabeth (Aunt Helen) Rich, born January 18, 1924 in Akron, died November 3, 2015 at the Village at St. Edward. She was the daughter of Charles and Lucy Rich who preceded her in death. Also preceded in death by her sisters, Angela Mary Pinto, Mary Theresa Pinto and Rosemary Rita Rich and niece Lucy A. Pinto Bland; she is...

Robert Bruno

Robert Bruno

Nov 3, 2015

Robert S. Bruno, age 87, of Tallmadge, passed away on November 3, 2015. He was a hard worker, starting out as a bricklayer and eventually owning his own construction company and other businesses. Bob was a member of the Italian American Professional Businessman's Club, enjoying their morning breakfast club. He was a longtime member of Our Lady of Victory Church...

Andrew Koslowski

Andrew Koslowski

Nov 1, 2015

Andrew A. Koslowski, age 68, passed away peacefully at his home on Nov. 1, 2015. He was born on June 23, 1947 in Akron to the late Andy and Olga Koslowski. Andy was the director of the YMCA, Western Reserve Branch, retiring after 25 years of service. He was also an umpire with the Greater Akron Umpires Association for over...

Gary Bechter

Gary Bechter

Oct 30, 2015

An obituary is not available at this time for Gary Bechter. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Athena Hill

Athena Hill

Oct 30, 2015

Our beloved daughter and sister Athena Marie has chosen to leave us to be with the Lord. Athena was an active and loving person who enjoyed helping people in every way, she was a camp counselor at Camp Y-Noah, helped rebuild homes with Habitat for Humanity, helped rebuild New Orleans after Katrina and served her country in the National Guard...

Robert Smith

Robert Smith

Oct 30, 2015

An obituary is not available at this time for Robert Smith. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Carl Sigel

Carl Sigel

Oct 28, 2015

Carl Jerry Sigel, age 91, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2015. He was a 1942 graduate of Buchtel High School, the University of Miami in Florida and served our country as a Second Lieutenant in the US Army Air Corps at the close of World War II. Carl had a long career in business and was an educator in...

Robert Montgomery

Robert Montgomery

Oct 28, 2015

Bob Montgomery passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2015, surrounded by his beloved wife Marilyn and family. He was the epitome of loyalty and devotion. He was happily married to the love of his life for 62 years. It was an epic love story that started at a YMCA dance in downtown. Akron. He was a loving father to his...

Jerry Galford

Jerry Galford

Oct 27, 2015

Jerry R. Galford, age 62, passed away on October 27, 2015. He is survived by his daughter, Kelley (Ken) Wilson; son, Jeremy Galford; sister, Connie (Marty) Putnam, Cathy (Ralph) Miller and Linda Lewis and many grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Private services will take place. Please visit www.hummelcares.com to share memories or condolences.

George Steurer

George Steurer

Oct 26, 2015

George 'Bill' Steurer, age 89, passed away on October 26, 2015 at the Village at St. Edward. He was born on April 11, 1926 in Akron to the late George and Elizabeth Steurer. Bill proudly served our country in the US Navy during World War II. He was the custodian at St. Mary's Catholic Church for over 30 years. Bill...

Cyrus Stair

Cyrus Stair

Oct 25, 2015

Cyrus Joseph Stair, 91 of Barberton, passed away October 25, 2015 at The Village at St. Edward. He served in the Army Air Force during WWII and was a member of American Legion Post 473 and VFW Post 7971. Joe was a member of Guardian Angels Catholic Church and former church council member. He was a past Grand Knight of...

Frances Lupica

Frances Lupica

Oct 24, 2015

Frances Lupica, age 87, passed away on Oct. 24, 2015. She was an active longtime member of St. Paul Catholic Church and worked at Baur Enterprises for over 30 years. Preceded in death by her brothers Joseph and Jack Lupica; sister, Mary Biondo and brother-in-law, Joseph Biondo; she is survived by nephew, David Biondo. A special thanks to good friends,...

Stephen Stetz

Stephen Stetz

Oct 23, 2015

Stephen P. Stetz, 27, of Chicago, IL (formerly of Akron, OH) passed away at 5:23 p.m. Friday October 23, 2015 at Memorial Hospital of South Bend, as a result of a pedestrian/automobile accident near the campus of the University of Notre Dame. Stephen was born on September 3, 1988 to Jeffrey and Dana (Garro) Stetz in Akron, OH. He graduated...

Ann Letosky

Ann Letosky

Oct 21, 2015

Ann C. Letosky (nee Malkin), 82, went peacefully to be with the Lord on October 21, 2015. She was the beloved wife of George (Cully) Letosky, deceased; mother of George Letosky (Tami), Karen Grezelecki (Bob), Ron Letosky (Carol) and Sylvia Schell (David). She was preceded in death by her parents Wilmer and Valetta Malkin; brother Russell Malkin and sister Alice...

William Healy

William Healy

Oct 21, 2015

William R. Healy, 67, of Bath Twp., passed away unexpectedly Wednesday October 21, 2015. Bill was a US Navy veteran serving as an intelligence specialist during the Vietnam War. He spent the majority of his career as a horticulture therapist with the Summit County Board of Developmental Disabilities. He retired in 2000 after 27 years' service. Following retirement, Bill became...

Lee Kelley

Lee Kelley

Oct 19, 2015

Lee M. Kelley passed away to be with the Lord on Oct. 19, 2015. He was a graduate of Kenmore High School and was a 50 year member of the Carpenters Union #285. Lee was also a member of AA for 32 years, mentoring many. He enjoyed golfing, boating and fishing but his family was his true enjoyment. He is...

Glenn Hutchison

Glenn Hutchison

Oct 15, 2015

Glenn, a kind and gentle man passed away peacefully on the morning of October 15, 2015. He was born in Akron, Ohio on April 4, 1930 to Jessie (Stewart) and E. Curtis Hutchison. He was pre-deceased by brother Gene (Helen) and brothers in law Harold, George, Dave and Don Frank and Dick Meyer. He graduated from South High School in...

Spunky Gerard

Spunky Gerard

Oct 14, 2015

An obituary is not available at this time for Spunky Gerard. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Baby Weatherly

Baby Weatherly

Oct 13, 2015

An obituary is not available at this time for Baby Boy A Weatherly. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Shelby Bender

Shelby Bender

Oct 13, 2015

Shelby J. Bender passed away on October 13, 2015. Shelby was born in Mont Coal, West Virginia on March 24, 1939. She worked in retail for many years, retiring from Wal Mart. Shelby was preceded in death by her former husband, Charlie Bender; sisters, Virginia Bisesi and Iona Taylor and brother, Carl Matthews and his wife, Delfina. She is survived...