Thomas Richard Laubacher
Jul 3, 2018
Obituary of Thomas Richard Laubacher
Thomas "Tom" Richard Laubacher died July 3, 2018.
Tom was born in Akron, Ohio, January 5, 1944 and attended St. Mary's in Akron all 12 years. He served in the U.S. Navy, worked at the Firestone Bank and retired in 2006 from Morgan Adhesives in Stow after 33 years.
He...
Vida Bernice Parrish
Jul 3, 2018
Obituary of Vida Bernice Parrish
Vida "Bernice" Parrish, 75, passed away comfortably on July 3, 2018 among the bustle of her home in Columbiana, Ohio. She was at Peace. She is now with her husband, Bob Parrish, who passed away almost two years ago to the date. In fact, they may be playing Scrabble now.
With a...
Kenneth J. Shuman
Jul 2, 2018
Obituary of Kenneth J. Shuman
Kenneth J. "Ken" Shuman, 95, died July 2, 2018.
Born in Akron, he was a Stow resident since 1940, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of World War II, and retired owner of K.J. Shuman Plumbing and Heating. A member of the Cuyahoga Falls United Presbyterian Church, he had been an elder and...
James M. Wharton
Jun 30, 2018
James M. Wharton, III passed away suddenly on June 30 at the age of 71. He was a loving son, brother, devoted uncle, and a friend to many. He always had a kind and supportive word and cared so much about others, especially family. Additionally, he was a great dad to his dogs.
A lifelong resident of...
James E. Scafidi
Jun 30, 2018
Obituary of James E. Scafidi
Jim Scafidi, 64, went home to his eternal home with the Lord on June 30, 2018.
Jim was born in Akron and lived most of his life in Cuyahoga Falls. He was a 1973 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School and a member of United Food...
Dolores Joan Epling
Jun 28, 2018
Obituary of Dolores Joan Epling
Dolores Joan Epling, 83, at comfort with the Lord in Heaven. Joan peacefully succumbed to her disease of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at the Cleveland Clinic Akron General Justin T. Rogers Hospice Care Center in Fairlawn, Ohio. She was born in Akron, Ohio on November 27, 1934.
Preceded...
Kathe (Nmi) Kirstein
Jun 25, 2018
Obituary of Kathe (NMI) Kirstein
Kathe Kirstein, 94, died June 25, 2018.
Born in Stralsund, Germany, given name Katirina Hedwig Johanna Alwine Berwald, she shortened her name in 1951 when she immigrated to Akron, Ohio. She retired as a candy maker from Grabham's Candies in 1987 after 27 years of employment. She was an active member of the...
Alan Dale Audin
Jun 23, 2018
Obituary of Alan Dale Audin
Alan Audin, 87, died peacefully on June 23, 2018.
Born on October 5, 1930 in Akron to John and Hazel (nee Baier) Audin, he was a lifetime area resident, a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, and had retired as a painter.
Linda N. Zimmerman
Jun 22, 2018
Obituary of Linda N. Zimmerman
Linda N. Zimmerman, 78, of Hudson, passed away June 22, 2018. Lynn was born to Donald W. and Anna Louise Edmunds-Johnston on September 6, 1939 in New Castle, PA.
Lynn graduated from New Castle High School in 1957 and Youngstown State University Dana School of Music in 1964. Lynn was an elementary...
Mark Edwin Boone
Jun 22, 2018
Obituary of Mark Edwin Boone
Mark Edwin Boone, 67, passed away June 22, 2018 of complications of cancer.
Born in Canton, he graduated from Capital University with a Bachelor's degree in History and Political Science. He co-founded Western Reserve Resources Corp. in 1976, where, as a Financial Advisor and friend, he had the privilege of walking alongside...
Carol Joan Williams
Jun 21, 2018
Obituary of Carol Joan Williams
Carol Joan (Harner) Williams, 79, beloved mother and grandmother, went home to be with her Lord Jesus on June 21, 2018.
Born in Mantua, raised in Farmington, she was a graduate of Kent State University. She taught in Streetsboro, retiring in 1996 with 30 years of service. As a member of Stow...
Eleanor E. Sample
Jun 20, 2018
Obituary of Eleanor E. Sample
Miss Eleanor E. Sample, 96, died June 20, 2018.
Born in Emeigh, PA, Eleanor graduated from Garfield High School and Akron City Hospital School of Nursing. She later earned her B.S. in Nursing from The University of Akron and retired from Akron General Medical Center. During her career, Miss Sample held several...
Zita P. Miller
Jun 20, 2018
Obituary of Zita P. Miller
Zita P. Miller, 90, of Streetsboro, Ohio, passed away June 20, 2018 at Maplewood Assisted Living in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.
Born February 11, 1928 in East Vandergrift, PA, she was the daughter of the late Casimir Paschis and Marcella (Sgydlauskas) Paschis. Zita is preceded in death by her husband of 61 years,...
Joan Marie Radabaugh
Jun 18, 2018
Obituary of Joan Marie Radabaugh
Joan Marie Radabaugh, 86, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2018 at Arbors at Stow. Born December 18, 1931, she was a Stow resident since 1956.
Joan was a talented artist, enjoyed working in her garden and was a graduate of Kent State University. She was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran...
Ronald L. Ballard
Jun 16, 2018
Obituary of Ronald L. Ballard
Ronald L. Ballard, 67, passed away June 16th, 2018 surrounded by his family and friends.
Preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Margaret Ballard and sister Eloise "Dolly." He is survived byhis loving wifeof 49 years, Darlene;Sons Tony and Jason (Lisa);fivegrandchildren; Sister Carol Shannon (Joe),...
Lloyd L. Bigelow
Jun 14, 2018
Obituary of Lloyd L. Bigelow
Lloyd Bigelow, age 97 of Stow, passed away on June 14, 2018 at home surrounded by family.
He was born in Akron, Ohio to the late Homer and Elsie (Schumacher) Bigelow. He was a WWII Veteran, served in the Army. He was a member of Bethany United Church of Christ in Cuyahoga...
Lawrence E. Inks
Jun 12, 2018
Obituary of Lawrence E. Inks
Lawrence E. Inks, Jr., 70, went home to his Heavenly Father on June 12, 2018.
Born in Akron, he was a graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School. Larry graduated from the University of Akron, attended Prairie Bible Institute, Akron Bible Institute, and Arizona Bible College. He spent over 26 years at Akron...
Hazel Donna Greer
Jun 11, 2018
Obituary of Hazel Donna Greer
Hazel "Donna" Greer, 68, went home to be with our Lord Monday night, June 11 th .
Donna was a faithful member of the Chapel of Prayer Baptist Church. She had worked at and retired from Christian Healthcare Ministries in Barberton. She loved spending time with...
Judith K. "Judy" Roney
Jun 8, 2018
Obituary of Judith K. Roney
STOW - Judith K. "Judy" Roney, 79, died June 8, 2018. Born in Grand Rapids, MI, she had lived in Stow since 1966, retired as an RN from Cuyahoga Falls General Hospital after more than 35 years and was a member of the Heart of Ohio Chorus. Preceded in death by her husband Jerry,...
Reed Tristan Gabor
Jun 7, 2018
Obituary of Reed Tristan Gabor
Reed Tristan Gabor, 22, of Akron, passed away on June 7, 2018 in Akron.
Reed was born in Akron, Ohio to John D. Gabor and Jennifer L. (Bauer) Gabor on May 16, 1996. He went to high school at both the International School of Luxembourg and...
