Obituaries

Columbus Tucker

Columbus Tucker

Dec 23, 2018

Columbus H. Tucker, 73 years, passed away Sunday December 23, 2018 Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 29, 2018, 12:00 pm at Hummel Funeral Home, 500 E. Exchange St., Akron, where the family will receive friends from 11:00 am until the time of service.

Richard Petti

Richard Petti

Dec 21, 2018

Richard D. Petti, 92, passed away December 21, 2018. Preceded in death by his parents Dominic and Mary Petti and brother Donald. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio and lived most of his life there, attended Shaw High School and Miami University (Ohio). He served in the Navy during World War II, he married Gerry in 1950 and after a...

Virginia Stonitsch

Virginia Stonitsch

Dec 21, 2018

Virginia G. Stonitsch (Auber), 95, of Copley, Ohio passed away in the early hours of December 21, 2018. She had been a resident of the Village of St. Edward's for many years and a past member of Guardian Angels Church. She was born on September 5, 1923 in Akron, Ohio. In her early years she worked at Goodyear Aircraft as...

Mary Houghton

Mary Houghton

Dec 21, 2018

Mary R Houghton, 104 years, passed away Friday December 21, 2018 Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Hummel Funeral Homes.

Derak Harold

Derak Harold

Dec 21, 2018

Derak Lee Harold, 44 years, passed away Friday December 21, 2018 Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Hummel Funeral Homes. There will be no services.

Irving Berkman

Irving Berkman

Dec 21, 2018

Irving Berkman, 91 years, passed away Friday December 21, 2018 Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Hummel Funeral Homes.

Patricia Dajnowicz

Patricia Dajnowicz

Dec 20, 2018

Patricia B. Dajnowicz, 83 years, passed away Thursday December 20, 2018 Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Hummel Funeral Homes.

Russell Petrice

Russell Petrice

Dec 19, 2018

Russell Mark Petrice, 58 years, passed away Wednesday December 19, 2018 Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Hummel Funeral Homes. There are no services scheduled.

William Sheppard

William Sheppard

Dec 18, 2018

William E Sheppard, Sr., 81 William (Bill) E. Sheppard, Sr. died December 18, 2018 after a lengthy illness. Bill died peacefully at home surrounded by many loving family members. Bill was born May 29, 1937 in Wadsworth, Ohio to the late Hubert and Grace Sheppard. After marrying his sweetheart Nancy Bauer, they resided the rest of their lives in Copley,...

Gloria Kuhar

Gloria Kuhar

Dec 18, 2018

Gloria Rita Kuhar (nee Gallagher) of Wadsworth passed away in her sleep Dec. 18, 2018 after a brief illness. She was 86. A 1949 graduate of St. Vincent High School, Mrs. Kuhar earned her B.S. degree from the University of Akron. In addition to raising her children, she worked at General Tire as an executive secretary. She later worked as...

Glenn Ritchey, Jr.

Glenn Ritchey, Jr.

Dec 18, 2018

It's with heavy hearts we say goodbye to the loving husband, father, brother and friend, Glenn L. Ritchey Jr. age 47 of Streetsboro--after a long battle with lymphoma. He passed away December 18, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 21,1971 in Landstuhl, Germany to the late Glenn L. Ritchey Sr. and the late Patricia...

Ruth Green

Ruth Green

Dec 15, 2018

Ruth E. Green, age 100 years, passed away on Saturday December 15, 2018 at Pleasant View Health Care. Ruth lived for 36,665 days and that would make her 100 +5 months. Preceded in death by her husband Walter J. Green, son James L Green, granddaughter Robin EL- Amin and great-great-great grandson Zander Hormell. She leaves behind her daughter Ruth Stanfield;...

Robert Hunter

Robert Hunter

Dec 14, 2018

ROBERT E. HUNTER, 79, left to be with the Lord on Friday, December 14, after developing complications from kidney cancer surgery. He was preceded in death by his 'best buddy' of 44 years, wife Dorothy Hunter. Born on November 12, 1939, he was the eldest of Robert and Ruth Hunter's three sons. Young Bob first lived in downtown Zanesville before...

Gary Glagola

Gary Glagola

Dec 13, 2018

Gary William Glagola passed away on Dec. 13, 2018 surrounded by family and is finally at peace and free of pain. He was born March 25, 1958 in Akron to Alcinda and Richard J. Glagola and preceded in death by his brother Gregory. He will be missed by his parents, sons Zachary and Santino, wife Chris, sisters Sharon (Earl) and...

William Costigan

William Costigan

Dec 10, 2018

William J. 'Bill' Costigan, Sr., 97, passed away on December 10, 2018 surrounded by family. Bill was born in Akron on March 19, 1921 to the late Ruth McCarthy Costigan & William J. Costigan. He was preceded in death by wives Mary Jo Costigan (Brady) and Ann Butell Costigan, brother-in-law Col. Ralph Stiles, and daughter-in-law Linda Costigan. Bill is...

Marta Recek

Marta Recek

Dec 8, 2018

Marta (Horvat) Recek passed away peacefully Saturday December 8, 2018 at the age of 83 in her home from lymphoma surrounded by her loved ones. She was born November 7, 1935 in Turnisce, Slovenia to parents Ana Lebar and Stefan Horvat, along with her siblings Ivan, Toncka, Stefan and Katica. Marta will be affectionately remembered by her loving husband of...

Jennie Butterworth

Jennie Butterworth

Dec 6, 2018

Jennie Lee Butterworth It is with great sadness that the family of Jennie Butterworth announce her passing. Jennie passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Thursday morning, December 6, 2018 at the age of 82. Jennie will be lovingly remembered and missed. Jennie was born on November 26, 1936 in Charleston, West Virginia to the late Judson...

Mary Augsbury

Mary Augsbury

Dec 5, 2018

Mary Diane Augsbury, 77 years, passed away Wednesday December 5, 2018 Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Hummel Funeral Homes.

Michael Hentosz

Michael Hentosz

Dec 3, 2018

Michael Richard Hentosz, 66 years, passed away Monday December 3, 2018 Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Hummel Funeral Homes.

Evelyn Sherwood

Evelyn Sherwood

Dec 3, 2018

Evelyn T. Sherwood, 93, passed away peacefully Monday December 3, 2018. She was a member of Copley United Methodist Church. Evelyn held the most important job as wife, mother and homemaker. She was preceded in death by husband Lynn and daughter Kathleen. She is survived by children John (Kathy), James (Charlotte), Edith (Terry) Kerr, Richard (Joyce) and Edward; many grandchildren...