Obituaries
Ryan Paul
Aug 27, 2022
Ryan C. Paul, age 46, exited this life on his own terms, at home in Akron with his mother at his side. He was born in Akron on March 4, 1976, to Raymond (deceased) and Melissa Sheldon Paul. Ryan will be missed by cousins, aunts, uncles, and friends. Chef, musician, artist, and writer, he was quick with the wry...
Marion Lostetter
Aug 26, 2022
Friday the 26th of August 2022, Marty Lostetter took her last breath surrounded by loved ones. She celebrated her 90th birthday June 5th, 2022. She was a 1st generation American born to Michael and Mary Burkhardt in 1932. She joined her husband, James Lostetter and daughter Michelle Lostetter in eternal rest. She is survived by her sister Theresa Ferguson...
Anthony Pless
Aug 25, 2022
Anthony Ricardo made his appearance on July 26, 1955 in Cleveland, Ohio. Born to the late Pinkie Patricia & Sherman Pless, Anthony received his education in the Cleveland Metropolitan Schools until he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1974. In 1978 he married the love of his life, Tisha. To that Union was born two children, Danielle...
Daniel Dietrich
Aug 25, 2022
Daniel George Dietrich, age 56, of Cleveland, Ohio, has passed away on August 25th. He was married for 37 years to the love of his life, Linda Dietrich (Latran) who he referred to as, The Champ. He was Papa to his 3 redheaded girls, Amanda Dietrich, Jennifer Jindra (Dietrich), and Colleen Dietrich (Bing). He is outlived by his 5...
Christopher Green
Aug 24, 2022
Christopher Lee Green age 48 of Sarasota, Florida, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday August 24th 2022 after a long courageous battle of heart and diabetes complications. He was born in Akron, Ohio on January 27, 1974. Christopher survived by the love of his life of 25 years Laura Renee' Cunningham, his Beautiful Daughters Constance Lee and Lydia Mae' Green,...
Gene Knierien
Aug 23, 2022
Mr. Gene Knierien, age 92, passed away on August 23, 2022. He was born in Barberton, Ohio to William and Cora Knierien. Gene retired from the Navy with 22 years of service. Gene is survived by his wife, Shirley Knierien of Wadsworth. They were happily married for 37 years. Gene is also survived by step-daughters, Debra (Thomas) Mumaw of...
L. Wayne Vanaman
Aug 19, 2022
Mr. L. Wayne Vanaman, age 79, passed away on August 19, 2022. He was born in Akron, OH to Malcolm and Edna Vanaman. Wayne married Nancy Cambria of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio on October 15, 1960. Wayne was preceded in death by his daughter Debbie. He is survived by his wife Nancy of 61 years of Ravenna, OH; his children,...
Christopher Morelock
Aug 5, 2022
Christopher Allen Morelock "Sweaty", age 49, of Akron, Ohio, was born on November 6, 1972, to Allen and Debra Morelock. Chris was a graduate of Kenmore High School, and a father of three wonderful children, twins, Chad Michael, Chase Allen; and daughter, Kasey Nicole. His greatest accomplishments were his children and being a "Grampy" to his granddaughter, Layla Loree....
Louise Jurkiewicz
Aug 4, 2022
LOUISE L. JURKIEWICZ (nee Torkowski), beloved wife of the late Alfred J., dear mother of Benedict (deceased), Mary Louise Jurkiewicz (Jeffrey Beckstrom) and Jody Ann Kocsis (Benjamin); loving grandmother of Alfred Beckstrom, Louise Beckstrom (Alex Johnson) and Stephen Kocsis; dear sister of Benita Mocilinikar and Mary Oranski (Jeffries); cherished aunt to many. Family and friends are invited to a Memorial...
Larry Caley
Jul 27, 2022
Larry John Caley, age 72, was born on November 8, 1949 and passed away on July 27, 2022 Preceded in death by son, father, mother, and brother; he is survived by, son, Steven (Linda) Caley; daughters, Crista and Trish; brother, Carl; grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He loved fishing and wood working and he will be missed. There will be a...
Toni Westover
Jul 25, 2022
Toni Marie Westover 34, Beloved Daughter, Sister, Mother, and Aunt was unexpectedly taken from us and went home to be with the Lord on Monday July 25th 2022. Toni was born and raised in Akron and was a Medical Assistant. She was a joyful person who loved to help people, craft, shop, and bake. Toni was very proud to be...
Virginia Dotson
Jul 22, 2022
Virginia "Ginny" Dotson, age 79, passed away on July 22, 2022 at the Gardens at Liberty Park in Streetsboro after a short illness. Ginny was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey and was preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Kathryn Bonanno and her brother, Justin "Butch" Bonanno. Ginny was a lifelong resident of Ravenna where she graduated...
Bert Kelsey
Jul 20, 2022
Mr. Bert Kelsey, age 45, passed away on July 20, 2022. He was born in Akron, Ohio on December 12, 1976 to Dennis Kelsey and Charlene Kelsey. Along with his parents, Bert is survived by his daughter, Haley Kelsey; his granddaughter, Elena Kelsey; siblings, Scott (Krista) Dagnen, Joyce (David) Shyjka, Wayne Kelsey, Missy (Corey) Mace; and many nieces &...
Sandra Fleming
Jul 15, 2022
Sandra (Hosey) Fleming, lost her battle with cancer on July 15, 2022. She loved spending time with her loving family; her daughters, Erica (Josh) and Samantha (Dustin); her sisters Dianne, Judy (Bruce), Susan (Dennis), and Marsha; her grandchildren Daveyona (James), Angelica (Ben), Jasmine (Cody), Angelea (Dylan), Landen and Alona; her great grandchildren Jayden, Zayden and Nylah;also lots of nieces...
Judy Morrison
Jul 9, 2022
Judy L. Morrison, 72, passed away July 9, 2022 after a long battle with diabetes. After graduating from Wadsworth Senior High in 1968, Judy worked at Delta Industries in Wadsworth several years. She then went to work at The Ohio Match Company until she retired when it closed in 1987. Judy worked at The Atomic Bar and later at...
Douglas Pitman
Jul 5, 2022
Douglas Richard Rhein Pitman, 59, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at 3:15 am at Akron City Hospital after a battle with metastatic cancer. He was born at St Thomas Hospital in Akron, Ohio on March 13,1963 to the late John C. Pitman and Dorothy Bellingham Pitman. Doug is survived by his wife of 15 years, Kelly Ann Collier...
Sharron Davis
Jul 3, 2022
Sharron Alice Clark Davis, age 80, passed away on July 3, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family. Sharron was born March 30, 1942, in Capac, MI to the late Russell and Alice Clark. She married James Davis on February 15, 1969. They moved to Canton where they raised their family and lived until they retired to East Tawas,...
Harold Somerville
Jun 27, 2022
Harold David Somerville, age 90, passed away on June 27, 2022. Dave was born on October 22, 1931 in Wooster, Ohio to the late Harold and Gail Somerville. Dave married his love and his best friend in life, Marilyn Troyer, and together they built and raised a family in Stow, Ohio. Dave was a kind man and cared his...
Melissa Daniel
Jun 25, 2022
Miss Melissa May Daniel, age 33, passed away on June 25, 2022. She was born in Flagstaff, Arizona to Clifford Daniel and the late, Linda Daniel. Melissa is survived by her children, Ivory Linda-Rose Lynea Ernest (14), Emerald Rae Daniel (8); siblings, Bryan K. Kelley, Jenny A. Bentley, Sarah M. Keaton, Seth J. Kelley, and Jesse R. Kelley. Some...
Dale Dorsey Sr.
Jun 13, 2022
Dale R. Dorsey Sr, age 57, passed away on June 13, 2022. He was born in Barberton, Ohio to loving parents, Gordon & Alberta Dorsey. Dale was the youngest of 6 siblings. He married Barbara Dorsey and together they raised a blended family full of love and happiness! Dale was preceded in death by his parents; son-in-law, Frank Pierce;...
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