Obituaries

Susan Lough-Brink

Susan Lough-Brink

May 17, 2020

Susan Lough-Brink, 63, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020. She is survived mother Dorothy Lough; husband Phillip and his parents Mr. And Mrs. George Brink; siblings John, Linda, Randall, Logan, David and George; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by father Junior Lough. No services are scheduled at this time, celebration of life will be held at...

Larry Moore, Sr.

Larry Moore, Sr.

May 15, 2020

Larry L Moore Sr AKA Big Iron Born July 4, 1938 Deceased May 15, 2020 at 81 years of age. Larry was proceeded in death by parents Harold and Maggie , grandson Donald Left to cherish his memory: Loving wife Pam, sons Larry(Kathy), Scot, step-daughter Kim(Mike),7 grandchildren,7 great-grandchildren brother Gene, sister Shirley, as well as numerous other family and friends....

Sabrina Burr

Sabrina Burr

May 12, 2020

Sabrina Rose Burr, age 43, passed away unexpectedly on May 12, 2020. She was born April 1, 1977 in Akron, Ohio. She is survived by her mother and stepfather, Linda (Maurice) Travis; grandmother, Elma Jean Bowman; sister, Tabitha (Michael) Hedrick; nieces Nicole and Loren Balazowich; nephews, Codi (Chandler) and Collin (Emily) Schutz; and many aunts and uncles. Preceded in death...

William Mattioli

William Mattioli

May 12, 2020

My daddy, William A. Mattioli, AKA Billy, Bill, Daddy-O, Grampa Bill, Pop-Pop, The Hike Master, The Mixo, Mr. Bill, Mr. Thrifty, born December 8 1925 in Akron, to parents Cesare and Giovannina (Carano) from Carovilli Italy, who preceded him in death as did brother Robert, sister Mary Fugarino, daughter Kimberly Phillips, son-in-law Bill Phillips, and beloved long time companion Janie...

Frances Sawaya

Frances Sawaya

May 12, 2020

FRANCES M. SAWAYA Nov. 8, 1928 – May 12, 2020 Frances M. Sawaya passed away peacefully of natural causes on May 12 with her loving family by her side. Born and raised in the Victorian Village area of Columbus to Sadie and Daniel Khoury, she assisted her immigrant parents in their 5&10� store. After graduating from Holy Rosary High School...

Michelle Kowell

Michelle Kowell

May 10, 2020

Michelle Lynn Kowell, 48, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2020. No services are scheduled.

Edward Sowinski Jr.

Edward Sowinski Jr.

May 10, 2020

On Sunday, May 10, 2020, Edward Joseph Sowinski, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle passed away at age 80. Ed was born on March 4, 1940 in Scranton, PA to Edward and Ella (Michel) Sowinski. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from the University of Scranton in 1962, his Masters in Environmental Science from the University...

Theodore Richardson

Theodore Richardson

May 10, 2020

Ted Richardson, 84, passed away on May 10th in Centerville, Ohio with his wife of nearly fifty-six years by his side. He was born in Akron, Ohio on October 26, 1935 and was a member of Saint Vincent's graduating class of 1954. After graduating from the the University of Akron's Culinary program, Ted retired from United Airlines after twenty-six years...

Terry Post

Terry Post

May 7, 2020

Terry Sorrels Abood Post, sadly passed away May 7th from complications of Covid19. She leaves behind her son, Justin Abood and his wife, Ashley, three grandchildren, Read, Ashtin, and Abby of Cary NC. husband, Richard Post of Akron Ohio; sister, Diane Sorrels Hook of NC, brothers, Gary and Scott Sorrels of Va. Born on January 29, 1950 in San Antonio...

Rose Massey

Rose Massey

May 6, 2020

Rose M. Massey, 98, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020. Rose was a school teacher in Arlington Heights, IL for many years. She was a very active volunteer for the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Cleveland Sight Center and Kirtlandia Society. She also volunteered actively for decades throughout Greater Cleveland to serve the mentally and physically handicapped, their caregivers and...

Bonell Ellis

Bonell Ellis

May 2, 2020

Bonell "Barney" L. Ellis, passed peacefully at Arbors at Stow on May 2, 2020 with his wife of 48 years by his side. He was a graduate of Buchtel High School and The University of Akron with a degree in Industrial Management, and was a 4 yr member of the Akron U Golf Team. He served in Vietnam and was...

Edythe Dungan

Edythe Dungan

May 1, 2020

Edythe M. Dungan, 77, passed away Friday, May 1, 2020. No services are scheduled.

Deborah Behrend

Deborah Behrend

Apr 30, 2020

Deborah Behrend passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2020 at the age of 57. She was born May 25th, 1962. She is survived by her mother Carolyn Kelley and her father Charles Kelley. Debbie was a loving mother to Desiree Davis (Teddy), Robert Davis (Kristie), and Rachelle Halchak (Jonathan). Cherished grandmother of Amiya, Marvin, Landon, Layna, Cora, and Declan. Dear...

Hazel Cumpson

Hazel Cumpson

Apr 27, 2020

Hazel. D. Cumpson, age 68, of Doylestown, Ohio went home to be with our Lord on April 27, 2020. She was born on December 9, 1951 in Akron, Ohio to parents Russell and Clara (Mae) Allen. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 37 years, Terence (Terry) Cumpson, parents Russell and Clara (Mae) Allen, brothers Russell and...

Charles Shank

Charles Shank

Apr 27, 2020

Charles Thomas Shank died April 27, 2020 at the age of 63. Cuyahoga Falls High graduate of 1974 and University of Akron graduate of 1996. He didn’t die of the corona virus, he died because of the pandemic. His fast progressing illness was left untreated and undiagnosed as the Health Care System did not treat the illness with urgency. He...

Arthur Smith

Arthur Smith

Apr 24, 2020

Arthur Smith, age 84 passed away on April 24, 2020.

Eloise Wolf

Eloise Wolf

Apr 24, 2020

Eloise Wolf of Aurora, Ohio passed away on Apr 24, 2020. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Charles Ross

Charles Ross

Apr 22, 2020

Charles (Chip) Edwin Ross passed away peacefully on April 22, 2020 in Denver, Colorado. Chip was born July 24, 1958 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Chip was a 1977 graduate of Firestone High School in Akron, Ohio. He played the trumpet in the high school marching band. Chip graduated from The University of Northern Colorado with a bachelor degree in education...

Donald Cash

Donald Cash

Apr 21, 2020

Donald Richard Cash, 83, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2020. No services are scheduled.

Harry Schwab Jr.

Harry Schwab Jr.

Apr 21, 2020

Harry William Schwab Jr. passed peacefully on April 21, 2020, four days shy of his 93rd birthday. Harry lived a long and productive life and will be dearly missed by his family. An attorney by trade, he was born in Akron and attended St. Sebastian Parish grade school and graduated in 1945 from Campion Jesuit High School in Prairie du...