Margaret "Peggy" Hamad

Jul 20, 2023

Mrs. Margaret Dorothy Hamad, age 95, passed away on July 20, 2023. She was born in Woodsfield, Ohio to Julius and Clara Haren. Peggy was married to Naser Hamad for 36 years and he preceded her in death on October 22, 1991.

Along with her parents and husband, Peggy was also preceded in death by her son, Christopher Hamad and...

Marylou Benjamin

Jul 18, 2023

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Marylou Benjamin, a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, and sister. Marylou peacefully left this world on July 18, 2023, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.

Marylou was born on May 12, 1946, to parents Mary and Charles...

Virginia Frisone

Jul 18, 2023

Virginia A. Frisone (nee Tilton), 96 of Copley died July 18, 2023.

She was born on October 5, 1926 in Groton, NY. Virginia was married to Gino J. Frisone on June 27, 1948 in Poughkeepsie, NY. She loved to travel and was an avid golfer, artist, genealogist, and square dancer with the Norton Grand Squares. Virginia discovered through her...

Catherine Mock

Jul 17, 2023

Catherine Ann Mock, Age 32, born April 20, 1991 at Fairview Hospital passed away July 17, 2023. Beloved daughter of James R. (Debra) Mock and Terri A. Chilcote. She is survived by grandparents Nancy Eckard and Luden E. Chilcote, Jeff (Karen) Mock and Tracy (David) Cummins and many step brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles, and cousins. She was proceeded in death...

Mary Ellen Trockle

Jul 16, 2023

Mary Ellen Trockle, 95, passed away on July 16, 2023.

She was born February 23, 1928 in Akron and graduated from St. Vincent's Grade School and High School. She attended the University of Akron and worked at Ohio Edison. She married Robert Trockle in 1952 and enjoyed 60 years of marriage until his death in 2013. Together they enjoyed traveling,...

Marie Waickman

Jul 15, 2023

Marie "Nana" Waickman was granted her great desire to go to heaven on July 15, 2023. Marie was born in Omaha, Nebraska on August 29, 1924. She spent most of her early childhood moving, as her father travelled for land development work. She graduated from Our Lady of Lourdes grade school in St. Louis, MO, Duchesne Academy High School in...

Gertrude W. Lehnert

Jul 15, 2023

Our beautiful and loving mother, and grandmother, Gertrude (Trudy) W. Lehnert (nee Angrick) went to heaven on July 15th, 2023, after her battle with dementia and cancer. She was born a surprise twin on June 13th, 1937, in Dusseldorf, Germany. She immigrated to German Village in Columbus Ohio in 1950, with her twin sister and parents. She went to St....

Richard Hummel

Jul 8, 2023

Richard Charles Hummel II, Passed away on July 8, 2023. Born on May 10, 1943 to Richard C., and Charlotte J. Hummel. He lived in the Akron area his entire life, third oldest of seven children. After attending St. Vincent High School, where he played drums in the St. Vincent's School Marching Band, he served honorably in the United States...

Roberta L. Bergman

Jul 8, 2023

Mrs. Roberta L. Bergman, age 77, passed away on July 8, 2023. She was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania to Robert and Mary Lou Foye. Bobbie married Robert E. Bergman on November 8, 1986 and he survives.

Bobbie is also survived by her children, Todd (Cathy) Moyer, Michelle (Tim Hansberry) Bergman and Todd (Jodi) Bergman; grandchildren, Andrew, Caylee and Justin Moyer,...

Stanley M. Krusinski

Jul 8, 2023

Stanley M. Krusinski, age 75, passed away on July 8, 2023. Beloved husband of Joyce (Fulmer). Father of Eric (Melissa) and Amy Sinbondit (Sai). Loving grandfather of Viola, Ilan, Katie, and Julie. Preceded in death by parents Janina (Rogalski) and Stefan, brothers John (Helen) and Joseph, sister Mary (Joe), and brother-in-law Roger. Survived by brother Walter (Stella); sister Stephanie; sisters-in-law...

Mary Ellen Ferrero

Jul 6, 2023

Mary Ferrero (nee. Weisenmiller), 89, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 6th, 2023.

Born in May of 1934 to the late Ola Belle and Charles Weisenmiller. Mary was raised in Akron and graduated from Central High School in 1952. She was named Mrs. Akron in 1955, after winning a cooking contest. Mary and her husband, Richard were avid gardeners and...

Rosemary Coon

Jul 5, 2023

Rosemary Coon (Semonin)

Rosemary returned to the company of her husband of 75 years, Ralph, on July 5, after a brief illness. Their last few years were spent at Brookdale in Montrose surrounded by family and their last remaining friends. She was born in Akron, August 27, 1927, graduated from Copley High, and spent the remainder of her married life...

Marc Ringer

Jul 3, 2023

Marc Ringer of the Akron area, age 50, sadly passed away on July 3, 2023 at University Hospital Main Campus in Cleveland with his family by his bedside.

Marc was born on July 27, 1972 in Anderson, In. to the late Stephen Ringer and Carla Ringer.

He was a graduate of Copley H.S. and attended Kent State. He started...

Robert Anderson

Jun 23, 2023

Robert W. Anderson died Friday, June 23, 2023 at Akron General Hospital. He was born June 26, 1935 in Flint, Michigan to Vernon and Irene Anderson.   Bob moved around throughout his childhood, gaining many experiences and knowledge. He joined the United States Marines Corps when he was 20 years old, where he proudly served as a Sargent. He earned...

George Squires

Jun 23, 2023

George W.C. Squires, age 68, passed away on June 23, 2023.

He was preceded in death by his father and mother, George and Rose Elinor Squires; and his sisters, Nancy Treen in California, and Jill Parsons in Reynoldsburg, Ohio.

George is survived by nieces, Tammy (Robb) Beard of Pickerington, Ohio, and Angela (Patrick) Thompson of Reynoldsburg, Ohio; several great nieces...

Elizabeth Boughton

Jun 23, 2023

Elizabeth L. Boughton, age 85, passed away on June 23, 2023. She was born in Akron, OH to Henry and Myrtle Howe.

Elizabeth was preceded in death by her parents; her children's father, Franklin Sneed; son, Drew Sneed; her 2 sisters; and one brother.

She is survived by her sons', James Sneed, David Sneed, and Douglas...

Agnes "Aggie" Stitz

Jun 22, 2023

Agnes "Aggie" (Meyers) Stitz, a beloved wife, mother and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2023. Aggie was born on June 20, 1934, grew up in Akron, Ohio as the daughter of Anthony and Rosalia Meyers. She was the youngest of three children preceded in death by Jerry and Rosemarie (Edward) Steurer. She married her childhood sweetheart, Gerald...

Frank S. Politz

Jun 18, 2023

Mr. Frank S. Politz, age 91, passed away on June 18, 2023. He was born in Akron, Ohio on June 19, 1931 to James and Anna Politz.



Frank is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Mary; children, Frank (Debbie), Michael, and Teresa; grandchildren, Jeremy (Stephanie), Katie (Jamie), Zia (Ryan), and Mary (Hal) and Anthony; and many...

Francis Arnold

Jun 17, 2023

Mr. Francis John "Frankie" Arnold, age 51, went to be with the Lord on June 17, 2023. Frankie was born in Akron, OH to Thomas Arnold Sr. and Beverly Craven.

He is survived by his mother, Beverly; sister, Emily (Brad) Powers; son, Jesse; daughter, Kaylyn; aunt, Frances (Bob) Kellerman; and uncle, Bill Howe; nieces, Jessica (David) Dean, Janice Arnold, Rileigh...

Gloria Dallinga

Jun 17, 2023

Early the morning of June 17, Gloria Dallinga, 89, was greeted in heaven by a throng of waving, smiling people including her husband Harold (Dal) and daughter Leigh. She led a full and blessed life, teaching 1st grade at Copley Schools, then going on to head up the Title I program for reading & math at Akron Public Schools, where...