Obituaries
Audrey Elliott
Nov 18, 2019
Audrey (Freeman) Elliott, age 92, entered into eternal glory; a place she longed to experience, on Monday, November 18th, 2019 at the Village of St. Edwards. Her final days were spent surrounded by her family and close friends. Audrey was a loving wife, mother, grand and great grandmother. Her family was her greatest pride. She was known as a women...
Ruth Older
Nov 14, 2019
Ruth Marie Older On Thursday, November 14, 2019, Ruth Older, loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away peacefully surrounded by family at the age of 87. Ruth was born on October 13, 1932 in Akron to Lee and Winifred Stolz. Ruth had a passion for family, the outdoors and her church. She also loved spending time with her fellow choir...

Cindy Sabolek
Nov 11, 2019
Cindy Lee Sabolek, 7 months, passed away Monday November 11, 2019. No services are scheduled at this time. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Hummel Funeral Homes.
Anna Bessemer
Nov 8, 2019
Anna J. Bessemer (Szalay) 96, passed away peacefully at her home on November 8, 2019. Born September 17, 1923 she was the oldest of three children of Hungarian immigrant parents. Anna grew up on a nearby farm in Akron that later was included in Bessemer Farms that she and her husband, Gene, ran until his death in 2002. Anna continued...
Kristina Buehrle
Nov 7, 2019
Heaven Received an Angel Today Kristina ‘Tina’ Buehrle (Nichols), 55, departed this world on November 7, 2019, with her husband, four boys, and family by her side, due to complications developed from a surgical procedure. Born on August 7, 1964, Tina graduated as high school valedictorian, received her B.S. and M.B.A. from the University of Akron, and then completed post-graduate...
Carolyn Richards
Nov 3, 2019
Sue Richards, age 73, passed away on November 3, 2019. She was a retired teacher and a lifelong learner. Preceded in death by her step-son, Charles Richards; Sue is survived by her husband, Buck Richards, daughters, Sara (Jason) Oliver and Cyndy Richards; stepson, Michael (Linda) Richards; granddaughters, Heather Richards and Brandi Richards and five great grandchildren. Memorial Service will be...

Michael Hanudel
Nov 1, 2019
Michael L. Hanudel, 72, passed away Friday, November 1, 2019 at his home in Fairlawn, OH. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Mary (nee Bugaj); brothers Bob and Larry; children Patrick, Dana (Mike) Berger, Stephen (Alison); and five granddaughters Cassandra, Cora, and Charlotte Berger, Penelope and Eleanor Hanudel. He is preceded in death by his parents, Andrew...
Marjory Grunninger
Nov 1, 2019
Marjory Arlene Cooper-Grunninger February 28, 1927-November 1, 2019 Gone forward into the arms of her Lord and Savior Marjory Arlene Cooper-Grunninger was the daughter of the late Lee Samuel Cooper and Mabel Lucille John-Cooper-Thomas. She was preceded in death by her beloved daughter-in-law Karen Margaret Hughes-Grunninger, cherished Aunt Leona 'Bee' John, and her big brother Stanley 'Raymond' Cooper (Eleanor), her...

Jerry Chavous
Oct 31, 2019
Jerry R. Chavous, 85 years, passed away Thursday October 31, 2019. No services are scheduled at this time. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Hummel Funeral Homes.
Paul Kirschbaum
Oct 30, 2019
Paul Kirschbaum, 80 years old, passed away peacefully like a candle in the wind, on Wednesday Oct. 30, 2019 at Akron General Hospital. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Paul and Elisabeth Kirschbaum. Most important to him in life was his wife and family. He was married to Carol for 58 years. As an independent manufacture's representative,...
Kimberly Burns
Oct 30, 2019
Kimberly Ann Burns (Copeland), ‘Kirbies Meats’ 58 of Akron, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019. Kimberly was prededed in death by her father Robert Copeland. She is survived by her husband of 37 years Kris; mother Pat Copeland; sister Julie (Michael) Savene; brother Robert (Christie) Copeland and many loving nieces and nephews. Friends may call on Tuesday, November 5,...
Harold Steinmetz
Oct 27, 2019
Harold Joseph Steinmet was a fun-loving soul with an ornery sense of humor. He loved to hunt, fish, golf and most of all, spend time with his family. Joe passed away Sunday, Oct. 27, at the age of 78. He is survived by his daughter Leslie Maione; sons Joseph Steinmetz (Brijette) and Stephen Steinmetz; grandchildren Angelo, Alexandria and Vito Maione...
Michael Pfeiffer
Oct 27, 2019
Michael Pfeiffer passed away suddenly on October 27, 2019 at the age of 25. He lived in Copley almost his entire life. Michael was a member of Guardian Angels Catholic Church. Michael was extremely proud of the annual mission trips that he attended with his family over the last 9 years. He loved helping people and he had a special...
Judy Brichford
Oct 26, 2019
Judy Brichford (9-27-1936 to 10-26-2019), born in Akron, Ohio she lived most of her life in Canal Fulton, Ohio. Spending most of her time in the garden or working on her pond taking care of her fish, frogs, chipmunks and birds. She was a true animal lover and loved her little dog Kodi and her cat Buddy most affectionately known...
Brian Pierce
Oct 25, 2019
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long'. And so it was with Brian Pierce, gone from this earth far too soon at age 51. Born in Cleveland, Ohio on July 8, 1968 to Sheila and David Pierce, Brian was the eldest of three, and big brother to Adam and Hally. His college years solidified his love...
Margaret Vaughan
Oct 23, 2019
Margaret J. Vaughan, age 91, passed away on Oct. 23, 2019. She was born on January 3, 1928 in Akron to the late Frank and Angeline Granieri. Margaret enjoyed spending her time volunteering, gardening and crafts. She adored her grandchildren and was loved by all. Preceded in death by her husband, Daniel T. Vaughan; sisters, Connie Barbone, Mary Oriolt, Ida...
Elizabeth Helmkamp
Oct 23, 2019
Elizabeth ‘Betty’ Murphy Helmkamp passed away peacefully October 23, 2019 surrounded by family. Elizabeth was born August 15, 1923 in Akron, Ohio, to William and Catherine Murphy. As a lifelong resident, she graduated from St. Vincent High School then the University of Akron. After graduating with an accounting degree she was one of the few female professors teaching at the...

Andrew Allen
Oct 22, 2019
Andrew Allen, 88 years, passed away Tuesday October 22, 2019. No services are scheduled at this time. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Hummel Funeral Homes.
Mary Kase
Oct 18, 2019
Mary McKenna Kase, passed away October 18, 2019 with her family by her side. For the past two months she resided with son Jeff (Mary) at their home. Mom was born Christmas Day 1926 in Summitville, Ohio and lived in Silver Lake for the past 50 years. She attended Kent State University where she met her husband, Don who passed...
Bobby Pruett
Oct 13, 2019
Bobby Gene Pruett (Indian Name Watasiwa) Age 75, of Canton and Ravenna, passed away Oct. 13, 2019. Born May. 28, 1944, and was preceded by his parents Dossie and Jesse (Evans) Pruett and daughter Sherrie (Pruett) Nottingham. He is survived by his daughter Roberta (Pruett) Barrett; and former wife Cheryl (Lindsay) Pruett; his grandson, Trevor (Jennifer) Nottingham; his granddaughters, Miranda...
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