Obituaries
Richard Hall
Mar 16, 2020
Richard E. Hall, 66, passed away March 16, 2020. He loved the outdoors, nature and fishing. Rick is survived by his girlfriend Kim; daughters Ryane and Dana; grandchildren Bailey and Bentley; father Donald Hall; sisters Linda and Kim; brother Donald; nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by daughter Allyson and mother June Hall. Cremation has taken place, no...
Thomas Ball
Mar 12, 2020
Thomas Michael Ball, 71, passed away Thursday March 12, 2020. Tom was born Sept. 18, 1948 in Akron, Ohio to James and Bonnie Ball. He retired from the United States Postal Service with 30 years service and membership in the APWU. Tom was a member of Blessed Trinity Catholic Church and a devoted fan of and season ticket holder for...
Mrs. Donna Dress
Mar 10, 2020
Donna Jean (Boden) Van Dress, born July 26, 1930, died March 10, 2020 at age 89. She was the youngest daughter of Edmund and Helen Boden. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Carl, her siblings Helen, Edna, Janet, and John (Jack). She leaves behind three sons Mitchell, Eric (Valeria), and Craig, and grandchildren Sarah, Scott, Jonathan,...
Thomas Dannemiller Sr.
Mar 10, 2020
Thomas Edward Dannemiller, Sr., 89, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on March 10th, 2020. He was born in Akron. As a lifelong Akron resident he attended St. Sebastian Grade School, St. Vincent High School and John Carroll University. He was a longtime member of St. Sebastian Parish. Tom served in the U.S. Navy and was an active member...
Mrs. Shirley Welsh
Mar 6, 2020
Shirley R. Welsh, age 78, passed away on March 6, 2020. She was preceded in death by her late husband John M. Welsh Jr. She is survived by her son John M. Welsh III; grandson John M. Welsh IV; Brothers Christopher and Eric Williams; Step-Son's Bruce and Robert Welsh. Ms. Welsh was born Shirley Ruth Williams in Akron, Ohio on...
Mr. Cecil Douglass Jr.
Mar 5, 2020
Cecil L. Douglas, 76, of Medina, passed away on March 5, 2020. Cecil was the owner of Douglass Canine Bed & Breakfast for 26 years, where he enjoyed his love for dogs and dog training. The love for his family was insurmountable, he will be missed by all. He loved vintage cars, motorcycles and hunting. He was preceded in death...
Mrs. Mary Haas
Mar 3, 2020
Mary Patricia Haas, (Pat) 90, of Fairlawn, passed away Tuesday, March 3rd. Pat was a founding member of St. Hilary Catholic Church where she was involved in many ministries. Our mother was a woman of integrity with strong religious faith, who loved her family, and who was dearly loved in return. She will forever be in our hearts. Proceeded in...
Timothy Mesek
Mar 1, 2020
Timothy Alan Mesek (age 61) of Akron, passed away unexpectedly while vacationing in Mexico, celebrating his 35th wedding anniversary with his beautiful bride, Leslie. Tim’s effervescent nature and warm smile are what he is best known for. A kindred spirit to all, it was hard not to be in a good mood whenever he was around. Tim lived a...
Robert Nemeth Jr
Mar 1, 2020
Robert S. Nemeth, Jr., 77, passed away March 1, 2020. Services are pending at this time.
B. Drurey
Feb 25, 2020
B. Craig Drurey, age 51, passed away on February 25, 2020. He loved family, friends and to serve God. Celebration of Craig’s Life will be Saturday, March 7 at 1:00pm at Doylestown Church of the Nazarene, 15197 Portage St. Doylestown, Ohio 44230. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family to defray funeral expenses c/o Janet Grosskopf...
Mr. Richard Sanders
Feb 25, 2020
Richard (Dick) F. Sanders, age 90, of Copley, Ohio passed away on February 25, 2020 in Copley, Ohio at Concordia. Richard was born in Independence, Kansas to the late Ernest and Pearle Sanders on December 13, 1929. He served our country in the US Army. Richard graduated from the University of Kansas, with a chemical engineering degree. He married Dorothee...
Larry Diesz
Feb 24, 2020
Larry G. Diesz, 60, of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, passed away on February 24, 2020. Born on December 18, 1959 in Green, Ohio, he was a 1977 graduate of Green High School. Loving husband of Ann Diesz, Beloved son of Patricia and Charles (deceased) Diesz, brother of Randy (Chris) Diesz, Wendy Diesz, Toni (Gary) Scott. Nephew of Tony (Jill) Myers. Good...
Brenda Leach
Feb 23, 2020
Brenda M. Leach, age 66, passed away on February 23, 2020. Brenda was born on April 4, 1953 in Ashtabula to the late John and Bernice Powers. She worked for Akron Public Schools for over 25 years and was a crossing guard for the City of Akron for over 20 years, where she touched the lives of thousands of children...
Nancy Vanke
Feb 22, 2020
Nancy K. Vanke, 80, passed away Saturday February 22, 2020. She is survived by son Craig; grandchildren Keith, Alyssa and Amanda; brother Charles Daniel; sister Ida Ruth Daniel. She is preceded in death by parents Charles and Myrtle Daniel and son Jeffrey Vanke. Graveside services will be held Friday, February 28, 2020 at 11:00 am at Greenlawn Memorial Park, 2569...
Ms. Julia Hummel
Feb 22, 2020
Julia Katherine Hummel, 67, passed away February 22, 2020. She was born September 28, 1952 and went to Saint Sebastian Grade School and Our Lady of the Elms High School. Julia graduated from Akron University with a B.S. in Elementary Education. She was working as a Learning Resource Center (LRC) technician for the Akron Public Schools, managing the library, teaching...
Ms. Ruth Vassel
Feb 19, 2020
Ruth Anne Vassel, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020, at the age of 68, after a courageous battle with lymphoma. Ruth was a graduate of Our Lady of the Elms and The University of Dayton. While living with a chronic illness, she remained a life-long learner with a passion for spiritual growth, social work, Reiki, and Tai Chi. She will...
James Clark
Feb 19, 2020
James Neal Clark, 60, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020. No services are scheduled at this time.
Jerome Weiss
Feb 18, 2020
Jerome L. Weiss, 73, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020. Born in the Bronx , lived in Manhattan. As a young man he worked in the garment industry and residential real estate. Jerome was a veteran of the Army service during the Vietnam War. He left NY and came to Akron 20 years ago. He was a member of AA...
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