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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James D. Mccrady

James D. Mccrady

Jan 4, 2018

Obituary of James D. McCrady

James D. McCrady, 83, passed away January 4th, 2018. He was born on July 4th, 1934 in Akron, Ohio to Byron and Dorothy McCrady.

Jim grew up in Portage Lakes and as a child, he enjoyed the Boy Scouts, football and basketball. He attended Coventry High School where he graduated in the...

Tara L. Younce

Tara L. Younce

Dec 31, 2017

Obituary of Tara L. Younce

STOW - Tara L. Younce, 42, passed away Sunday, December 31, 2017. Tara was born in Akron, Ohio and grew up in Stow where she graduated from Stow High School. She was employed by Anna Maria of Aurora. Spending time with her family and friends was among one of her favorite things to do....

Kristie Lynn Messier

Kristie Lynn Messier

Dec 28, 2017

Obituary of Kristie Lynn Messier Stow - Kristie Lynn Messier, 61, died Thursday December 28, 2017. Born in Franklin County, OH a daughter of the late Joseph Hostetter and Barbara (Amann) Spears. She was a member of the Mission Baptist Temple. She is survived by her three brothers, Joseph Hostetter, Jeff Spears, and David Spears; a sister Debbie Nauer; and...

Janice E. Hajek

Janice E. Hajek

Dec 28, 2017

Obituary of Janice E. Hajek

Janice E. Hajek (Branch) 80, of Munroe Falls, Ohio, formerly of Stow, Ohio, passed away December 28, 2017. She was born Feb. 5, 1937, in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth Branch. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Dale L. Hajek, on June 30, 2013.

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Robert J. "Bob" Grable

Robert J. "Bob" Grable

Dec 28, 2017

Obituary of Robert J. Grable

STOW - Robert J. Grable, 68, died December 28, 2017.

Bob was born in Akron and a longtime resident of Hudson and Stow. He actively served in the U.S. Air Force from 1968 - 1972 during the Vietnam war.

He retired from Pneumatic Scale, in Akron, Ohio after 40 years...

Arthur John Mueller

Arthur John Mueller

Dec 26, 2017

Obituary of Arthur John Mueller

Arthur John Mueller, 86, of Stow, Ohio peacefully passed away at home on Tuesday December 26 th , 2017.

Born in Akron, Ohio on March 5, 1931, he was the son of the late Joseph and Franziska Mueller. At the age of 2, he moved to...

Joanne V. Schwarz

Joanne V. Schwarz

Dec 26, 2017

Obituary of Joanne V. Schwarz

Joanne Violet Schwarz, passed away peacefully at Grand Living (GrandLiving.care) in Copley, Ohio on Tuesday, December 26, 2017. Joanne was born in Akron, Ohio on March 7, 1938. She graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1956. Joanne was a devoted follower of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. The family takes great comfort...

Mary Ann Lee

Mary Ann Lee

Dec 24, 2017

Obituary of Mary Ann Lee

Mary Ann Lee, 75, of Stow passed peacefully on Sunday, December 24, 2017.

She was born in Toledo, Ohio on July 14, 1942 to John and Catherine (Wengrzyn) Przybylski. Mary Ann graduated from Thomas A. DeVilbiss High School, Toledo, Ohio in 1960.

Mary Ann married John L. Lee, Jr. on...

Patrick J. Morris

Patrick J. Morris

Dec 23, 2017

Obituary of Patrick J. Morris

STOW - Patrick J, Morris, 60, passed away December 23, 2017, after a brief illness.

Born in Akron, Patrick graduated with a Bachelor's Degree from The University of Akron, loved bicycling, and attended Stow Presbyterian Church. But most importantly, Patrick loved spending time with his family.

Preceded in death by...

Bonnie Inez Robinson

Bonnie Inez Robinson

Dec 21, 2017

Obituary of Bonnie Inez Robinson

Bonnie Inez Robinson, 83, died December 21, 2017. Born in Selmer, TN, she had retired from the Stow Schools in 1997 and was an active member at the Stow Presbyterian Church. Preceded in death by her husband, James, in 2010, she is survived by daughter Valorie Metcalf (Tony), son Jake Robinson, grandchildren, Kristina, Colin,...

Sandra Lee Owens

Sandra Lee Owens

Dec 21, 2017

Obituary of Sandra Lee Owens

Sandra Lee Owens, 63, passed away December 21, 2017 in Stow. She was born August 24, 1954 in Akron, OH. Sandra worked at Giant Eagle for several years before her retirement. She leaves behind two sons, Shawn Owens and Jason (Summer) Owens; six grandchildren Nate, Sami, Makayla, Cadence, Morgan, and Emma;...

Diane Montgomery

Diane Montgomery

Dec 20, 2017

Obituary of Diane Montgomery

STOW - Diane Montgomery, 84, died December 20, 2017.

Born in Akron, she was a lifetime area resident, a former member of The Chapel, and currently attended Christ Community Chapel.

Preceded in death by husband James, parents Harvey and Edna Dodd, and brother Dr. Dale Dodd, she is survived by sons...

Robert Theodore Kus

Robert Theodore Kus

Dec 20, 2017

Obituary of Robert Theodore Kus

Robert Theodore Kus was born July 4, 1918 in Cleveland, Ohio, and died December 20, 2017, with his wife and family surrounding him. Bob was a University of Akron graduate and a dedicated Firestone employee, retiring after 44 years of service. In retirement, he was a 27-year volunteer business counselor with SCORE. (Service Corps...

Evalene Oros

Evalene Oros

Dec 18, 2017

Obituary of Evalene Oros

Evalene Oros (nee Ullman) of Stow, Ohio passed away on December 18, 2017. She was born in Mantua, Ohio on August 6, 1934.

Evalene was preceded in death by her parents, Glenn and Mahala Ullman of Mantua; brother, Kenneth Ullman of Stow, she is survived by her loving husband of 64 years, Andrew...

Katherine Eleanor Dietemann

Katherine Eleanor Dietemann

Dec 17, 2017

Obituary of Katherine Eleanor Dietemann

Katherine Eleanore Dietemann (Applegate), aged 103, answered the Lord's call to come home on December 17, 2017. Her work here on Earth was complete. She was born June 11, 1914, in Hopkins, Missouri to the late Thomas and Helen Gregory Applegate. Eleanore was preceded in death by her husband, John L. Dietemann, on July...

Paula Bea Wilkinson

Paula Bea Wilkinson

Dec 16, 2017

Obituary of Paula Bea Wilkinson

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Paula Bea Wilkinson, 80, a warm, wonderful, loving friend to all who knew her, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2017surrounded by her family.

She was born in Akron, and was a graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School - Class of 55. Her family and friends always came first and...

Lois Marie Fradette

Lois Marie Fradette

Dec 16, 2017

Obituary of Lois Marie Fradette

Lois M. Fradette, 89, died December 16, 2017.

Born in Bedford, she had been a longtime resident of Walton Hills, and had lived with her family in Cuyahoga Falls the last 14 years.

Preceded in death by her husband, Howard, son Gary and siblings June, Richard and Thomas, she is...

Norma Jean Hale

Norma Jean Hale

Dec 15, 2017

Mrs. Norma Hale (ne Visca) died peacefully at Summa Health - Akron City Hospital on December 15, 2017 in Akron, Ohio,at the age of 86. The family would like to thank the caregivers from Summa Health's Acute Palliative Care unit for the kindness and compassion they have shown to Norma and our family. At Norma's request, services will be...

Ronald Swiantek

Ronald Swiantek

Dec 14, 2017

Obituary of Ronald Swiantek

Ronald Paul Swiantek, 64 of Hudson, OH passed away suddenly on ThursdayDecember 14, 2017.He is survived by his son Charles (Kimberly) Swiantek of Burton, loving companion Jayne Noble of Hudson, close family members Kate and Lee Salisbury of Columbus, grandchildren Kylie and Isabella Swiantek, and Nolan and William Salisbury, siblings Larry (Candy) Swiantek, Theresa (Rod)...

Bonnie L. "Aunt Bonnie" Van Camp

Bonnie L. "Aunt Bonnie" Van Camp

Dec 13, 2017

Obituary of Bonnie L. Van Camp

Bonnie Louise Van Camp, 89, went to be with the Lord December 13, 2017. She was an active member of the Tallmadge First Church of God where she was a soloist and choir member for over 50 years.

She is survived by her husband of 71 years, Lawrence, five children and...

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