Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Stow, Ohio
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Stow, Ohio area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Victor S. Artese
Nov 4, 2018
Victor S. Artese, of Hudson, 76, passed from this life on November 4, 2018.
A loving, devoted, and giving father, brother, and husband, he is survived by his wife Sarah; daughter Nicki of University Hts.; son Victor of Cincinnati; and his sisters Elizabeth Boyle of Denver, CO, and Delores Trestik of Casper, WY.
Vic was...
Jeffrey Louis Martinak
Nov 4, 2018
Obituary of Jeffrey Louis Martinak
Jeff L. Martinak, 43, died November 4, 2018.
Born in Cleveland, grew up in Richfield and lived in Canton. He was passionate about deer hunting, 80's music and finning to the left with other Parrot Heads. Jeff was active in Cub Scouts Pack # 127 and was a member of Meridian Sun...
Clyde Thomas Sheppard
Nov 3, 2018
Obituary of Clyde Thomas Sheppard
Clyde Sheppard, age 79, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2018 from T-cell Lymphoma Cancer.
Clyde was born on April 5, 1939 to Clyde Austin and Beth Sheppard. He graduated Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1957. He was on the Goodyear Squad for many years, then he went into sales working for AkroMills,...
William J. Moore
Nov 3, 2018
Obituary of William J. Moore
William Joseph Moore, age 80, went home to Jesus Nov. 3, 2018, leaving behind a loving family: wife of 53 years, Joan Shepherd Moore; sons: William Joseph II (Jessica Dolhonde), Robert Allen (Jennifer Havlicek) and their children, Emily Jessica and Tyler Jason; daughter Stephanie Marie (Jerry Oliver), and their child Bryce Arthur.
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Robert J. Hoffman
Nov 2, 2018
Obituary of Robert J. Hoffman
Robert Julius Hoffman, 86, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2018, with his beloved wife at his side.
Bob was born in Richmond, Indiana on May 5, 1932, graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1950, and joined the Navy, where he became an Aircraft Engine Mechanic, learning skills that became a...
Richard D. Palazzo
Oct 31, 2018
Obituary of Richard D. Palazzo
Richard D. Palazzo, Sr., 83, died October 31, 2018.
Born in Springfield, OH, he was a longtime Stow resident and member of Holy Family Catholic Church. He played football for the Cleveland Browns Muni Football Assocication in the early 60's, as linebacker and halfback. He remained a frustrated Browns fan for life!...
Myra Ellen Schneider
Oct 31, 2018
Obituary of Myra Ellen Schneider
Myra Ellen Schneider went home to be with her Savior at the age of 68 on October 31, 2018. Myra was born on January 3, 1950 in Wauseon, Ohio. Growing up in Delta, she graduated from Delta High School in 1968 and went on to earn a degree in social work at the University...
Jack F. Mercer
Oct 30, 2018
Obituary of Jack F. Mercer
Jack F. Mercer, 86, passed away October 30, 2018.
Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, Jack was a long-time resident of Northeast Ohio. Jack graduated from Madison High School and Ohio University where he met his wife, Marcy. After graduation, Jack served his country in the U.S. Navy and retired as a Professor...
Salvatore R. Brugnano
Oct 26, 2018
Obituary of Salvatore R. Brugnano
Sal Brugnano, 82, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 26, 2018. Cremation has taken place, his journey beyond the stars has begun.
Sal was born in Mansfield, Ohio on April 10, 1936, to the late Jacino and Katherine (Daly) Brugnano. He grew up in Kent, attended St. Pat's...
Jeanne W. Gates
Oct 26, 2018
Obituary of Jeanne W. Gates
Jeanne W. Gates, 97, of Cuyahoga Falls, went home peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, October 26, 2018.
Jeanne was the daughter of Georgia Doremus West and Charles Leroy West. She was born in Alliance, Ohio on August 13, 1921. Jeanne grew up in Alliance with her twin...
Gwendolyn Leannarda
Oct 25, 2018
Obituary of Gwendolyn Leannarda
Gwen "Big Red" Leannarda, 95, passed away on October 25, 2018.
She was deeply loved by daughter, Sallie (Craig) Hons; grandchildren, Emily (Brian) Curran, and Matthew Hons; great-grandchildren, Sean and Mia Curran, and sister, Janice Luber.
Services to be held at Inter-Faith Chapel, Leisure World, Silver Spring, Maryland on November 1st...
Paul M. Deastlov
Oct 22, 2018
Obituary of Paul M. Deastlov
Paul M. Deastlov, age 76, passed away at his Stow, Ohio home October 22, 2018 after a series of strokes and related health issues. Born in Boston, Massachusetts August 18, 1942, he graduated from St. Sebastian's School, Newton, MA in 1960 and from Boston College in 1964, later also earning his MBA at BC....
Mary Carolyn Mclain
Oct 21, 2018
Obituary of Mary Carolyn McLain
Mary Carolyn McLain, 89, of Stow, Ohio went home peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 21, 2018. It was only appropriate for such a Godly woman to enter heaven on the Lord's day. Mary was diagnosed with a glioblastoma a short two months ago. The family offers their sincere...
Joshua Brechtelsbauer
Oct 21, 2018
Obituary of Joshua Brechtelsbauer
STOW- Joshua H. Brechtelsbauer passed away October 21, 2018.
He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Janice; his sons, Jeffrey, Joel, Jon (Lori), James (Teri) and Jeremy (Andrea); 11 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, sister Katherine Vovak, and brother Michael Brechtelsbauer.
Josh was born October 9, 1930 in Detroit, Michigan to...
Catherine Scott Mullins
Oct 19, 2018
Obituary of Catherine Scott Mullins
Catherine Scott Mullins, age 59, of Hudson, Ohio passed away on October 19, 2018 after a courageous battle with leukemia. She died surrounded by her loving family, who lifted her spirit into the heavens with song, words of love, and prayer.
Cathy was born in Dearborn, MI to Joseph and Mary Kay...
Dorothy A. Wiley
Oct 12, 2018
Obituary of Dorothy A. Wiley
Dorothy "Dottie" Wiley, age 83, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 12, 2018.
Dorothy was born in Sunset, PA to the late Daniel and Ima Shumaker. At the age of five, they moved to Akron, where she became known to most as "Dottie." Dottie was the loving wife of James Wiley; loving...
Sandra Dawson
Oct 10, 2018
Obituary of Sandra Dawson
Sandra Dawson, 69, died on October 10, 2018 surrounded by loved ones. Sandra spent most of her days putting her faith and commitment into caring for her family and friends, as well as honoring those who serve our country.
She is preceded in death by her son, Dale, and parents, Homer and Maxine....
Beverly A. Giglio-Stegal
Oct 9, 2018
Obituary of Beverly A. Giglio-Stegal
Beverly A. Giglio-Stegal, 72, passed away unexpectedly on October 9, 2018.
Preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Ann Mathe, and husband William Stegal, Beverly is survived by her daughter, Amanda (Michael) Klapp; grandchildren, Samantha and Jordan Whited, and Michael, Jordan and Haley Klapp; sister Linda (Bill) Ehrman; best-friend and caregiver...
Susan E. Allman
Oct 8, 2018
Obituary of Susan E. Allman
Susan E. Allman, 62, died October 8, 2018.
Born in Akron, she was a lifetime area resident and had retired from Portage County Dept. of Child and Family Services.
One of Susan's greatest life joys was spending "cottage time" with her relatives in Canada.
Preceded in death by...
Virginia Lou Pierce
Oct 7, 2018
Obituary of Virginia Lou Pierce
Virginia "Ginny" Pierce, 92, passed away October 7, 2018.
Born in Kansas City, MO, Virginia was a longtime area resident and member of the First Congregational Church of Tallmadge.
Preceded in death by her husband, George, and daughter, Lee Pierce, she is survived by her son, John Pierce; grandson Kyle...
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