Obituaries
Lauri Cox
Nov 28, 2024
Lauri Sue Cox (Neugebauer) , age 70 , passed away peacefully, at home and preceded into heaven on November 28, 2024. She is now with all of her loved ones she lost throughout her life.
She is survived by her children, Tammy Harmel (Ronnie Cunningham) and Donn Bowman Jr. (Jo Bowman), grandchildren, Haley Tomas (Jeremy Tomas), Robert Harmel, Bethany...
Jacob Jamieson
Nov 28, 2024
Our beloved Jacob Jamieson passed away unexpectedly on November 28, 2024. He was 34 years old.
Loved and missed by his mother, Lara Jamieson-Grimes; stepfather, Kenneth Grimes; brothers, Jimmy Jamieson and Jesse Jamieson; stepsister, Morgan Grimes; stepbrother, Logan Grimes; fiancee, Marianne Foster (daughter, Makiya).
Jake was accomplished in sports growing up, a two-time Ohio State wrestling Champion and had many achievements as...
David Whitten
Nov 23, 2024
David Michael Whitten - Born Saturday June 27, 1953 in Akron, Ohio to the late James Patrick and Elizabeth (Fath) Whitten, David passed away peacefully Saturday November 23, 2024 at Wayside Farms Nursing & Rehab Center in Peninsula, Ohio.
David attended St. Mary Parish school in Akron and subsequently graduated from Archbishop Hoban High School. He held many jobs throughout...
Timothy Geul
Nov 18, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Timothy Walter Geul, affectionately known as Tim, who was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 18, 2024 in Barberton, Ohio. Surrounded by his loving family, Tim, at the age of 66, left behind a legacy of kindness, generosity, and unwavering positivity. He battled cancer for...
Rebecca Folsom
Nov 12, 2024
Rebecca (Becky) Ann Folsom (Bilich), passed away unexpectedly on November 12, 2024, surrounded by family and those closest to her.
Becky was born May 7, 1957 in Akron, Ohio to parents Florence Elizabeth Cramer and Matthew Bilich. She was married to Bill Folsom and together they had three beautiful children Elizabeth, Matthew, and Heather.
Becky loved her friends and was generous to...
LaShanda Wilson
Nov 10, 2024
LaShanda "Shanda" Wilson passed away peacefully on Nov. 10, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Shanda, 57, was born in Detroit, Michigan to Barbara and Marion "Pete" Wilson and grew up in Akron, Ohio. Shanda attended Akron Public Schools and graduated from Central- Hower High School in 1985. Shanda went on to graduate from Riggs-Lamar Beauty College as a licensed...
Kim Oles
Nov 5, 2024
Kim M. Oles (Newman), 69, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2024 after battling a heart condition. She was born on July 12, 1955 in Akron, Ohio.
She was preceded in death by her father John Newman and mother Bessie (Brown) Maule. She is survived by her husband of 52 years John Oles; sister Linda Riley and brother John Newman; children...
Helen Winters
Oct 21, 2024
Helen "Pumpkin" Winters (nee Lane), 74 years old, died peacefully on October 21,2024 at Summa Hospital in Akron after a brief illness. She was born in Barberton, Ohio to the late Jamie Sr. and Bertha Lane.
Helen graduated from Buchtel High School in 1968. She was a lifetime resident of Akron Ohio and a former member of New Trinity...
James Sanders
Oct 16, 2024
James H. "Jim" Sanders passed away peacefully on October 16th surrounded by his loving family. Jim, 85, was born in Akron, Ohio to Edward and Opal Sanders and grew up in Coventry Township. After many years of dedicated service at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, he retired and was able to spend more time doing the things he loved including...
Michael Benear
Oct 3, 2024
Michael Scott Benear, 60, of Green passed away on October 3rd, 2024 of complications due to colon cancer.
Mike was born on Friday, March 13th, 1964 in Akron, Ohio. He was the son of Michael and Phyllis Benear. He graduated from Manchester High School in 1982 and went on to earn an English degree from the University of Akron.
He...

Carol Morgan
Sep 30, 2024
Barberton - Carol A. Morgan (Elrod) 86 , passed away peacefully on September 30 , 2024 at Akron General Hospital with her loving family and her devoted husband Bill at her bedside. She was the matriarch of our family and it will never be the same without her. She showed love to everyone and was loved by everyone she met....
April Thorpes
Sep 26, 2024
April Tiffiney Diana Thorpes, 57, peacefully passed away on September 26, 2024 at Akron General Hospital. Born September 15, 1967 in Cleveland, Oh to Madison H. Davis and the late Barbara Ann Thorpes. Residing in Kent, Oh, formally of Cleveland, Parma, and Ravenna. April was a devoted Mother, Grandmother, Sister and Friend. She is survived by her children Shana Thorpes,...

Timothy Peterson
Sep 25, 2024
Timothy (Timmy) Peterson was born in Akron, Ohio to Edward and Ingeburg Peterson on the 15th of September in 1965. Timothy gained his wings too soon on the 25th of September. He will be missed by many and was loved by everyone who met him. Timothy had a gruff demeanor and an odd sense of humor but was a big,...
Darcey Bebber
Sep 4, 2024
It is with heavy hearts and deep sadness that the family of Darcey Dale Bebber, of Cuyahoga Falls, OH, announces that he died on Wednesday, September 4, at the age of 57. Dale was born on October 26, 1966, in Oakland, CA to Clifford Eugene Bebber and Nadine Lee (Harper) Orwig. Dale attended Moline High School, where he was an...
William Frazer
Sep 3, 2024
William Ward Frazer, known as Bill, was a proud American patriot and a direct descendent of George Wilkin, a native of Wallkill, NY, who fought and died in the American Revolutionary War. Mr. Wilkin's 4th great-grandson, Bill, was born on May 27, 1929, in Binghamton, NY, to Warren Walker Frazer and Florence Ward Frazer. He grew up in Endicott, NY...
John LaCroix
Aug 29, 2024
John J "Wolf" LaCroix, 68, of Akron died 8/29/2024. he was born in Akron to James and Rita (Haidet) LaCroix.
John is survived by sisters Gail A. LaCroix of Florida, Marilyn (Robert) Keith of Akron, Patricia (Michael) Harris of Findlay, Denise (Michael) Mehwald of Strongsville, sister-in-law, Gail E. LaCroix of Cuyahoga Falls, and many nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews....

Donald Hall
Aug 21, 2024
Donald W. Hall, age 98, passed away on August 21, 2024.
He is survived by daughter, Linda Reynolds; son, Donald (Siegrid) W. Hall Jr.; daughter, Kimberly Hall and sisters Joan and Carol; sisters-in-law, Jean and Marie; 7 grandchildren, great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by wife, June; son, Richard; sisters, Jane, Ruth and brother, Jerry.
Per...
Shelly Howiler
Aug 18, 2024
Shelly Marie Howiler 47 was born October 5,1976 in Canton Ohio
Went to be with our Lord August 18, 2024 after a long illness .
She is proceeded in death with her mother, Donna Howiler. And her Grandparents, Ottis and Silvia Howiler.
Shelly is survived by her Dad, Ronald Howiler Sr. Of Massillon. Her brothers, Ronald Howiler Jr. Of Wooster....
Helen Burdohan
Aug 17, 2024
Helen Burdohan 95 yrs, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother peacefully passed away on August 17th 2024 to be with the Lord.
She is preceeded in death by husbands Floyd Burdohan, James Christy, and son Michael Burdohan.
Helen is survived by her children, James, Timothy and Deann (Russell); 7 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
Helen was loved by all. A...
George Ohl
Aug 4, 2024
George D. Ohl passed away on August 4, 2024 at the Justin T Rogers Care Center. George was born in Akron, Ohio and graduated from West High School. He was retired from the Lawson Milk Company where he was employed as a baker. A part of the Greatest Generation, George served in World War II with the 82nd Airborne Division...