Obituaries
David Michael Weis
Mar 10, 2026
AKRON - David M. Weis, Ph.D., ABPP, 89, of Akron, Ohio, passed away on March 10, 2026, embraced by his loving family. Born February 16, 1937, in Taopi, Minnesota, to the late Raymond and Elizabeth (Kasel) Weis, David graduated from St. Augustine High School in 1955. He earned his B.A. from Loras College (1959) and an M.Ed. in Counseling Education...
Marilyn A. Loeffler
Mar 10, 2026
Marilyn Ann Loeffler, 83, of Akron, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at The Village of St. Edward in Fairlawn.
She was born April 30, 1942, in Sandusky, Ohio to Irene and Lawrence Smith. She graduated from Sandusky St. Mary High School in 1960 and from Notre Dame College in Cleveland in 1964 with a Bachelor's of Science in biology.
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Dennis Joseph Jebber
Mar 8, 2026
Deacon Dennis Joseph Jebber, 80, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2026, after a courageous battle with leukemia.
Born on September 20, 1945, Dennis lived a life defined by faith, family, service and love. He was a devoted Deacon at St. Joseph's Melkite Church in Akron for over 20 years, where he faithfully served his church community and shared his...
Nancy Mae (Wilhelm) Zabawa
Mar 5, 2026
Nancy was born March 13, 1939, in Cleveland Ohio. She was the beloved first born child of Elsie (Smith) Wilhelm (deceased) and Howard Herman Wilhelm (deceased). She was raised in a loving home where she early on developed her love for God and for others that flourished throughout her life.
Nancy was preceded in death by her sister, Mary Elizabeth Wilhelm....
Kenneth E. Strabley
Mar 2, 2026
Kenneth Edmond Strabley, 76, of Akron, Ohio, passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 2, 2026, at the home of his son Kurt and daughter-in-law Marcie, surrounded by the love of his family.
Born and raised in Akron on February 19, 1950, Ken lived his entire life in the community he cherished. He served proudly in the Ohio National...
Jonathan "Jack" Edmund Wright Sr.
Mar 1, 2026
Jonathan E. (Jack) Wright Sr., of Fairlawn, died March 1, after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Charlotte, Michigan on January 9, 1943 to Mildred and Leland.
Jack was a proud, lifelong resident of Akron. He graduated from Ellet High School and then attended the University of Akron for his undergraduate and masters degrees. He began his...
John Thomas Pallotta
Feb 23, 2026
John T. Pallotta, 69, of Wadsworth, Ohio, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on February 23, 2026.
Born in Bedford, Ohio on August 3, 1956, John spent most of his life in Northeast Ohio. He dedicated his professional life to social work, beginning with the study of infant development and continuing through decades of service to children and...
George Leon Wilmot
Feb 23, 2026
George L. Wilmot, age 88 of Fairlawn, Ohio passed away February 23, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
He was a long-time member of the Akron Baptist Temple and most recently a member of Crusade Baptist in Copley.
George had many passions, which included golf, mall-walking, singing and leading people to Christ. He retired from Cargill Salt after 35 years...
Edward Joseph Reder Jr.
Feb 23, 2026
Edward Joseph Reder Jr. unexpectedly passed away February 23, 2026. Ed's biggest passion in life was his family. He loved cheering them in all their activities which includes many sporting events, plays, birthdays, family gatherings. Ed is preceded in death by his parents; Edward and Maragret Reder, sister; Candy Watts, brother; Vincent and Tammy Reder.He is survived by his sister;...
Mary Lou Menegay
Feb 22, 2026
Mary Lou Menegay, age 70, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 22, 2026. Mary Lou was born on June 28, 1955 to the late Richard and Mary Menegay in Massillon, Ohio. She grew up in Akron and graduated from East High School. She worked for many years at Summit County Children Services where she retired. Mary Lou is survived by...
Ronald Leo Hummel
Feb 21, 2026
Our beloved Dad, Ronald Leo Hummel, passed away peacefully at his home on February 21, 2026 at the age of 82. He leaves behind a lifetime of memories and a legacy of love.
Ron was a graduate of Hoban High School and went on to serve in the Army National Guard. Ron was the proud owner of Robert P. Hummel...
John Mark Heising
Feb 17, 2026
John Mark Heising, 76, was preceded in death by his parents, Margaret (Hummel) Heising, Paul Heising Sr., and his brother, William (Bill) Heising.
He attended St. Sebastian and Archbishop Hoban prior to joining the U.S. Navy, where he proudly served aboard the USS Constellation during the Vietnam War. Upon being honorably discharged, John pursued his passion for cooking, starting his...
Robert L. Brown
Feb 14, 2026
Robert (Bob/Bobby) L Brown, age 78, of Akron was called home to heaven on Saturday, February 14, 2026 after fighting an illness for a short time. He was born in August of 1947 in Akron, OH to Frank Brown and Virginia Summerville. He married his best friend and love of his life, Regina (Impy) Brown, in 1965; they just celebrated...
Roman Antonio Delgado
Feb 12, 2026
Roman Antonio Delgado, 17, lived with a brightness that felt larger than the years he was given. Born on May 9, 2008, to Annlouise Delgado and Jose Antonio Delgado Jr., Roman entered the world with a wide smile and the warmest heart. He was the second son born into his family of three siblings, and from the very beginning, he...
Joseph Paul Szoke
Feb 11, 2026
Joseph Paul Szoke, 91 years old, of Copley, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. Joe was born June 14, 1934, in Akron, Ohio to the late Joseph and Elizabeth Szoke.
Joe grew up in the Ellet area of Akron and graduated from Ellet High in 1952. He served in the Army from 1954 to 1956 and subsequently graduated...
Denise Mary Duffy
Feb 6, 2026
Denise Mary Duffy (Henry), age 73, of Wadsworth, Ohio, passed away on February 6, 2026. She was born on June 6, 1952, the eldest of six children of Newton and Alyce Henry. Denise was a graduate of St. Vincent High School and attended the University of Akron. She married the love of her life, Paul Duffy, and they shared 32...
Patricia A. Mascolo
Feb 5, 2026
AKRON - Patricia Ann Mascolo died on February 5, 2026.
Pat was born on August 23, 1934, at St. Thomas Hospital in Akron to parents, George and Bernadine Aldrich. She grew up, married and raised her family in her hometown. A life-long learner, she taught her children and grandchildren life lessons of love, compassion, and service to others which all...
Sally Ann Marshall
Feb 3, 2026
Sally Marshall, 76, of Akron Ohio passed away peacefully on February 3, 2026. Born and raised in Northampton, Ohio, she was a strong, independent woman who loved teaching and caring for those around her. She especially cherished her roles as cousin and grandmother. Sally is survived by her husband, Jon Marshall; her children, Laura, (Brian)Wilde, and Eli (Lacey) Moss; and...
Nancy K. Kountz
Feb 1, 2026
Nancy K. Kountz (nee Kirk) aged 96, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 1, 2026, surrounded by the love and comfort of her family and dedicated caregivers at Ohio Living Rockynol. Born on May 21, 1929 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Nancy was the eldest of three siblings. Nancy was the daughter of the late James Kirk and Marie Burkhardt Kirk.
She...
Patrick Ryan Schmidt
Jan 30, 2026
Patrick passed away at the age of 40, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, devotion, and countless memories.Born in Orange, California, Patrick spent his formative years in Akron, Ohio, where he developed the passions that would define his life. He discovered early on that food was more than sustenance-it was connection, love, and celebration. This calling led him to pursue...
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