Obituaries
Bobby Conrad
May 25, 2025
Bobby L. Conrad, age 74, passed away May, 25th, 2025. He was "Uncle Bob" to many and the best dad and grandfather that one could hope for. He helped countless people with untold numbers of tasks and repairs. He could fix anything he set his mind to. No words can express how much he was loved or how much he...
James Burton
May 16, 2025
On May 16, 2025, James Robert Burton went home to be with the Lord. He was born in Akron, Ohio, on May 28, 1952. He graduated from Garfield High School in 1970. He went on to marry the love of his life, Susan Hoffman, in 1976. They welcomed twin daughters, Jacqueline and Jessica in 1978. James loved the Lord, his...
Susan Craft
May 6, 2025
Susan Larue Craft (Frech) passed away on May 6,2025. A lifelong artist, Sue graduated from Tallmadge High School in 1980, loved to crochet and garden with her dog Buddy.
She leaves behind three children Holly, Stacey and Jeremy (Amanda) Craft; 6 grandchildren and one great grandchild as well as her mother, sisters and brother.
Celebration of life to...
William Rosenberger
Apr 26, 2025
William (Bill) Rosenberger III, age 78 of Barberton, Ohio, formerly Atwater, Ohio and Bradenton, Florida went home to be with the Lord on April 26, 2025. Bill served in the United States Army as a Sergeant and was a radio operator. Bill enjoyed fishing, camping, hunting and especially drag racing. He was also a veteran and was proud to serve...
Frances Seigfried
Apr 25, 2025
Frances R. Seigfried, 82, passed away peacefully at Barterton Citizens (Summa) Hospital on April 25, 2025. She was born May 11, 1942 in Blue Ridge, Georgia to Alvin (Woodrow) and Mae (Green) Cole.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph J. Seigfried; brothers, Franklin D. (Patricia) Cole of Akron, Ohio, Willie G. (Linda) Cole of Blue Ridge, Georgia and...
Mamie Irace
Apr 23, 2025
Mamie F. Irace, age 88, of Richfield, Ohio, formerly of Hudson, Ohio and Angola, New York, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2025. She was born on November 1, 1936, in Bronx, NY to the late Joseph and Anna (Catone) Vastano. She preferred to be called May, a nickname given to her by her parents and grandmother. May was a...
Joshua O'Malley
Apr 20, 2025
Joshua Charles O'Malley was born September 15, 1981 he passed away on April 20,2025 after a long fight with an internal illness. Joshua, was loved by many family and friends,, he was a very artistic young man, and always had a good attitude for life, even during his lengthy fight. Joshua, will be missed incredibly very day, because his shinning...
Christopher McGarr
Apr 12, 2025
We are saddened to announce that Christopher McGarr passed away suddenly on April 12, 2025 at the age of 35. Chris was born in Akron, graduated from Kent Roosevelt High School and lived most of his adult life in Norton, Ohio.
Chris was loved by everyone who knew him. He was a kind hearted, sweet kid who loved
Cleveland Sports. He was...
Lorraine Reardon
Apr 12, 2025
"Together Again"
Lorraine Francis Reardon (Yeager), 77, of Akron, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 12, 2025 at Akron General Medical Center. She was the beloved wife of her late husband, Mike.
Family was at the heart of everything Lorraine did. She cherished every moment spent with her grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. She was so proud of them and always gushed on...
Christine McMullin
Apr 8, 2025
Christine Margarite McMullin passed away at Akron General Hospital on April 8, 2025, after a brief illness. She was born September 17, 1959, in Akron, Ohio.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Emilie (König) and Clifford Jay McMullin, and her dear friend and "other mother," Reva Fontana. Her mother, Emilie, was born in Nürnberg, Germany. Christine resided...
John Maharg
Apr 6, 2025
John Maharg, age 75, of Akron, OH, formerly of Cass City, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2025, in Akron, Ohio. He was born March 7, 1950 in Cass City to Kenneth and Maxine Maharg and was raised on his family's dairy farm where he and his three brothers learned the value of hard work and dedication.
John graduated from Cass...
John Boles
Apr 1, 2025
John Charles Boles II (58), owner/operator of Ironman Automotive in Akron passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday April 1, 2025. He was born on December 17, 1966 in Ravenna, Ohio to John Boles and Dorothy (Boles) Wise. He was a 1985 graduate from Southeast High School and Maplewood Area Joint Vocational School where he completed their Welding Program.
As a...
Deborah Holmes
Mar 28, 2025
Deborah peacefully passed away on March 28, 2025, with her family by her side. She is now reunited with her father George Pifer, brother Michael Pifer, and son Gary Knight. Deborah is survived by her loving mother Mary Pifer, brother Joe Pifer, and sister Alisa Preib. She is also survived by her sons John (Lindsey) Holmes Sr., Brian Holmes, and...
Theresa Costanzo
Mar 27, 2025
Theresa Margaret Costanzo passed away on March 27, 2025 after a long, well fought battle with breast cancer.
She was preceded in death by her parents Margaret and Sam Costanzo and brothers Joseph Costanzo and Sam Costanzo. She is survived by her daughters Janice Bova (Chris) and Lora Welsh (Greg), as well as three grandchildren Justin Bova (Kerry), Christian...
Al Guyness
Mar 24, 2025
Al Guyness, age 62, passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025. Al accepted Christ as his personal Savior and was baptized at First Zion Missionary Baptist Church in 1969, under the late Rev. H. G. Coleman.
As a youth, Al served the Lord faithfully, in the junior angelic choir, on the youth usher board and as a junior deacon. Al...
Donna Ford
Mar 24, 2025
Donna Marie Ford, 71, passed away peacefully on March 24,2025 at Hudson Elms Nursing Home. She was born on November 6, 1953 in Philadelphia, PA to Virginia (Klodt) and Lester Ford. Donna was raised in the Akron area and is a graduate of Our Lady of the Elms HS and the University of Akron. She was well known in the...
Darlene Allen
Mar 19, 2025
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Darlene Louise Allen. Darlene was surrounded by her loving family when she left this world on March 19, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on February 8, 1945, in Pittsburgh, PA, Darlene and Chuck moved to Akron, Ohio in 1963, where they raised their 4 children. A lifelong devout...
Penny Sue Perry Smerk
Mar 17, 2025
Penny Sue Perry (Nee Smerk) passed away on March 17, 2025, in Akron, Ohio. Born on March 29, 1952, in Akron, Penny spent her life between Cuyahoga Falls Ohio and North Fort Myers, Florida, calling both communities home.
A graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School. Penny was a member of the Ladies Auxilary (VFW) Post 1062 in Cuyahoga Falls Ohio.
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Martha Jones
Mar 9, 2025
Martha Loretta (Lori) Jones, age 83 of Suffield passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 9, 2025. She was born in Georgia on August 25,1941 to the late Aris Gallo. In addition to her mother, Lori was preceded in death by her husband Richard V. Jones (Dick) and her sisters Carol and June and brother Raymond.
Lori's legacy of love will...
Renee Harnack
Mar 9, 2025
Renee (Villella) Harnack, 67, passed away suddenly on March 9, 2025, in Canton, Ohio. She was born on January 22, 1958, in Martins Ferry, Ohio.
Renee dedicated her life to caring for others. For more than 20 years, she worked at Ash Family Dentistry as a caregiver, providing pre-school daycare for the children of the Ash family and other staff...