Obituaries

Julian Badalich II

Julian Badalich II

Sep 16, 2019

Michael Badalich, age 56 years, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2019. Mike is survived by his parents Julian and JoAnne Badalich; sons Josh and Travis and their mother Lisa; brother Jerry Senn; sister Jennifer Badalich and many nieces and nephews. A Celebration of life will be held at Hummel Funeral Home, 3475 Copley Road, COPLEY on Friday from 6-8PM....

Steven Allen

Steven Allen

Sep 15, 2019

Steven Mathews Allen, 61 years, passed away Sunday September 15, 2019. No services are scheduled at this time. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Hummel Funeral Homes.

Diane Conley

Diane Conley

Sep 13, 2019

Diane Ruth Conley, 71 years, passed away Friday September 13, 2019. No services are scheduled at this timw. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Hummel Funeral Homes.

John Dietrich

John Dietrich

Sep 13, 2019

John Dietrich passed away after a very short fight with cancer on Friday, September 13th at the Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospice Care Center. A resident of Barberton, John was born in Schardenberg, Austria on November 23, 1947. In1953he arrived at Ellis Island with his mother, Maria and brother, Michael both whom preceded him in death. He was a member...

Patrick Gannon

Patrick Gannon

Sep 11, 2019

After a long, courageous battle with this insidious monster called Alzheimer's, Pat Gannon finally said 'I'm tired and I don't want to do this anymore.' And so he closed his eyes and passed away peacefully at the age of 87 on September 11 with his loved ones by his side. He was preceded in death by his parents Mike Gannon...

Gene Considine

Gene Considine

Sep 11, 2019

Gene Marie was a life-long’candle in the wind’, passed away on September 11, 2019. Her love of family, friends, community, and God kept her flame burning bright for 95 years. She was born on July 25, 1924 to Loretta and Marion Isaac Nelson. She was the oldest of three children and grew up in North Akron. She attended St. Martha’s...

Franklin Mitchell

Franklin Mitchell

Sep 9, 2019

Franklin C. Mitchell, age 98, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2019. He was born on March 24, 1921 in Akron and moved to Bath in 1923. Frank graduated from Bath High School in 1940, with many athletic awards. He served in the U.S. Naval Aviation during World War II as an officer, training Civil Service workers at the Naval...

Donna Sommer

Donna Sommer

Sep 9, 2019

Donna Mae Sommer, age 92, passed away on September 9, 2019. She was born on June 15, 1927 In Akron to the late Calvin and Eveline Miller. Preceded in death by her husband, Gerald L. Sommer; son, Albert F. Sommer and daughter, Cheryl L. Eiler; she is survived by daughters, Candy (Hoppy) Johnson and Lowella S. Frazee; grandchildren, Greg (Dorothy)...

Angela King

Angela King

Sep 4, 2019

Angela Lee King, 31 years, passed away Wednesday September 4, 2019. She is survived by parents Charles (Julie) King, Jr., Marlena Martin; daughter Jourdyn King; sister Lois (Glenn) Compan; brother Charles King III; nieces Alyyssa Compan, Kellie Compan, Sahara King, Kalahari King; nephew Joshua Stahl; great nieces Skye Holt, Athena Holt. Cremation has taken place, no services are schedule at...

Darrell Pruiett

Darrell Pruiett

Sep 3, 2019

Darrell L. Pruiett, 60 years, passed away Tuesday September 3, 2019. No services are scheduled at this time. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Hummel Funeral Homes.

Christopher Reymann

Christopher Reymann

Sep 3, 2019

Christopher R. Reymann, 53, passed away on September 3, 2019. He was born April 2,1966 in Akron. Chris is a 1989 graduate of the University of Toledo and 1984 graduate of Central Catholic High School in Toledo. He worked as a videographer at WOIO news in Cleveland for 27 years. He was loved and adored by family, friends and colleagues....

Teddy Randles

Teddy Randles

Sep 1, 2019

Ted A. Randles, age 78, passed away on September 1, 2019 at his home after a valiant 7 month battle against brain cancer. He was born on November 1, 1940 in Wooster to the late Delbert and Dorothy Randles. Ted was a 1958 graduate of Orrville High School and chaired their 50th high school reunion. He is a Navy veteran...

Marianne Calhoun

Marianne Calhoun

Sep 1, 2019

Marianne Tunberg Calhoun, 82, passed away on September 1, 2019. Marianne was born and lived most of her life in Akron. An active member of the Junior League as well as parent associations at St. Sebastian's School and Walsh Jesuit High School, Marianne was a devoted mother and grandmother, an avid gardener, crafter, and raised soft-coated Wheaten Terriers. Preceded in...

Margaret Auken

Margaret Auken

Aug 30, 2019

Margaret Susannah Calkins Van Auken, 62, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019, after a courageous, year-long battle with breast cancer. Born in 1957 and raised in Falls Church, VA, Maggie, as she was fondly known by so many, loved to garden, was an avid reader, made friends easily, and adored spending time at the beach. Her love of laughter...

Elizabeth Mayer

Elizabeth Mayer

Aug 30, 2019

Elizabeth R. 'Liz' Mayer, passed away on August 29, 2019 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born June 25, 1955 in Akron, Ohio, she was the beloved daughter of the late Harold and Lois (Millhoff) Calaway. Devoted wife to her loving husband of 30 years John Mayer. They are forever reunited in Heaven. She is survived by and the...

Murphy Montler

Murphy Montler

Aug 30, 2019

Murphy Patrick Montler, 61, of Copley, OH, went to be with Our Lord on Friday, August 30, 2019, surrounded by family and friends and in their loving arms. Born in Altoona, PA, son, middle child of seven and the best looking of the late Wilfred and Rosemary (Murphy) Montler. He married the girl next door, Patricia McKeon, October 20, 1979....

Michael Downey

Michael Downey

Aug 23, 2019

Michael T. Downey, age 58, passed away suddenly on Friday, August, 23 2019. Michael was born on April, 25 1961 in Westhaven, CT. He is preceded in death by parents Raymond and Margaret Downey, brother Jimmy, sister-in-law Jeanette, and father-in-law John Haas. He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Lori; three sons, Colin (Anna), Conor, and Shane; siblings...

Alissa DeLapa

Alissa DeLapa

Aug 22, 2019

Lisy (Alissa) DeLapa, 32, passed away after a brief illness. She was a beautiful daughter that any parent would be proud of! Being a loving free spirit is the reason she brought joy to every life she touched. Everyone that met her knew how special she was, especially her sense of humor. Lisy enjoyed her nieces and nephews as much...

Georganne Varga

Georganne Varga

Aug 21, 2019

GEORGANNE M. VARGA (NEE CASSESE) a long time resident of the Akron-Cuyahoga Falls area, died Wednesday the 21st of August at Continuing Healthcare of Cuyahoga Falls after a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease. Born in Cleveland, Ohio on March 29, 1941, Georganne was a graduate of Ursuline and received her Registered Nursing degree from St. Elizabeth’s Nursing School, Dayton Ohio,...

Lois Eckart

Lois Eckart

Aug 21, 2019

Lois (Boss) Eckart, 24 years in Copley, 65 years in Richfield, joined the Heavenly chorus for eternity. Mom was a proud member of Copley High School, Class of 48, and kept in touch with many class members for 70 years. She even married one, her high school sweetheart, Harold. Together they built their own home. Mom sang in Copley UMC...