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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Timothy L. Mckinney

Timothy L. Mckinney

Oct 5, 2016

Obituary of Timothy L. McKinney STOW- Timothy L. McKinney, 49, died October 5, 2016. Born in Akron, he was a lifetime area resident, worked many years as a carpenter in the construction industry and had attended Victory Life Church He is survived by his daughter Sierra Shelby Ann McKinney; parents Shelby and Alessia McKinney; brothers William and Stephen; best friend...

Diane Endter

Diane Endter

Oct 4, 2016

Obituary of Diane Endter Diane Ednter, 83, died October 4, 2016. Born in Springfield, OH she had graduated from Springfield High School and received her Master's Degree in biology from Bowling Green State University, which was a major achievement for that time. She was a lifelong member Kappa Delta Sorority and had worked at the Akron Clinic until she retired...

Harry William Appleton

Harry William Appleton

Oct 4, 2016

Obituary of Harry William Appleton MUNROE FALLS - Harry W. Appleton, 83, died October 4, 2016. Born in Stow, he was a Munroe Falls resident since 1998 and served his country in the Air Force during the Korean Conflict. Preceded in death by parents Rosco and Hazel Appleton, son Darrell, brother Bud and sister Betty Totts, he is survived by...

Robert Eugene Fulkerson

Robert Eugene Fulkerson

Oct 3, 2016

Obituary of Robert Eugene Fulkerson CUYAHOGA FALLS - Robert E. Fulkerson, 79, born May 23, 1937, died October 3, 2016. Born in Akron, he was a US Air Force veteran and had retired from Ford Motor Co.Walton Hills Stamping Plant in 1994 after 30 years service. Preceded in death by parents Clarke and Mary Fulkerson, he is survived by his...

Roger A. Drayer

Roger A. Drayer

Oct 2, 2016

Obituary of Roger A. Drayer CUYAHOGA FALLS - Roger A. Drayer, 66, died October 2, 2016. Born in Stow, he was preceded in death by his father Otto, mother Mary Jane and son Fred. He is survived by sons Todd (Michelle) and their children Trent and Justin, Roger (Heather) and their children Austin and Alex and brother Dave (Sandy). Friends...

Michael J. Desario

Michael J. Desario

Oct 2, 2016

Obituary of Michael J. DeSario Michael Joseph DeSario, age 67, of Stow, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on Sunday October 2, 2016. Mike was born in Akron, Ohio to Roxie and Bertie DeSario on August 21, 1949. He went to high school at Tallmadge High and graduated in 1969. He served in the Navy from 1969 to...

Florence T. Brown

Florence T. Brown

Oct 2, 2016

STOW -- Florence T. "Flo" Brown, 89, died October 2, 2016. Born in Chicago, she was an area resident most of her life and had been employed with Marcel's and then Art's Place, where she retired after more than 25 years service. Flo was an avid golfer and loved to fish, and was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church....

Eleanor A. Griffith

Eleanor A. Griffith

Oct 2, 2016

Obituary of Eleanor A. Griffith STOW - Eleanor Griffith born August 10, 1921 in Warren, OH peacefully died on October 2, 2016. She had worked at Sunlight Electrical Manufacturing and married Edison "Bud" Griffith. Together they raised two children Frances "Fran" and Thomas "Tom" modeling responsibility and love. Eleanor was a legendary maker of spaghetti and meatballs, stuffed cabbage, and...

Jack C. Presutti

Jack C. Presutti

Sep 29, 2016

Obituary of Jack C. Presutti April 1, 1939 - September 29, 2016 Jack Charles Presutti passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016. Jack was born on April 1,1939 in Wellsville, OH to the late Nick and Jennie (Giuliani) Presutti. He was Senior class president of Wellsville High School class of 1956. He earned a bachelor's degree...

Charles S. Jarvis

Charles S. Jarvis

Sep 29, 2016

Obituary of Charles S. Jarvis Charles Spurgeon "Bud" Jarvis, Jr., 79, of Stow, Ohio, passed away on September 29, 2016. Charles was born in Strangecreek, West Virginia to Ruie B. (Triplett) and Charles S. Jarvis Sr. on December 31, 1936. He went to high school at Summersville and graduated in 1954. He worked as a Metal Finisher and Bailer Operator...

Julius Joseph "Babe" Hunka

Julius Joseph "Babe" Hunka

Sep 28, 2016

Obituary of Julius Joseph Hunka CANAL FULTON - Julius "Babe" Hunka, 88, passed away September 28, 2016. Born in Peninsula, Babe graduated from Boston Township High School, proudly served his country in the U.S Navy and retired from Morse Controls. Preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Barbara. He is survived by his daughter, Julie (Paul) Smith of...

Juanita M. Brubaker

Juanita M. Brubaker

Sep 28, 2016

Obituary of Juanita M. Brubaker Juanita M. Falor Brubaker passed from this life on September 28, 2016 to meet her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ after a short illness. Juanita was a 1960 graduate of Akron Garfield High School and was most recently employed by Skidmore & Associates Law Firm for fifteen years before retiring in October of 2015. She...

Michael S. Blakemore

Michael S. Blakemore

Sep 27, 2016

Obituary of Michael S. Blakemore Michael S. Blakemore, 64, of Stow, OH, passed away on September 27, 2016 in the comfort of his home. Michael was born in Cleveland to the late Edward and Lillian Blakemore on November 17, 1951. He attended St. Joseph High School and graduated in 1970. He went on to graduate from Ohio University where he...

Thomas J. Grogan

Thomas J. Grogan

Sep 24, 2016

Obituary of Thomas J. Grogan Thomas J. Grogan, 91, of Aurora, OH, formerly of Bethel Park, PA, entered into God's glory on September 24, 2016. He was born in Pittsburgh on February 4, 1925 and was a Pittsburgh-area resident until moving to Aurora last year. Preceded in death by his parents, Thomas S. and Jessie Grogan, he is survived by...

Robert William Daniels

Robert William Daniels

Sep 19, 2016

Obituary of Robert William Daniels SARASOTA, FL - Robert William Daniels, 80, passed away September 19, 2016. Bob graduated from Beaver Falls, PA High School in 1954, earned a Bachelor in Education from Geneva College in PA in 1958 and a Masters in Educational Administration in 1968 from The University of Akron. Bob proudly served his country in the U.S....

Barbara L. Hunka

Barbara L. Hunka

Sep 14, 2016

Obituary of Barbara L. Hunka Barbara L. Hunka (nee Thomas) 83, passed away September 14, 2016. Born in Akron, she is survived by her husband of 65 years Julius (Babe); daughter Julie (Paul) Smith of Molalla, OR, and son Terry (Brenda) Hunka of Canal Fulton, 7 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. She graduated from Hudson High School in 1950. Per her...

Carol Ann Golby

Carol Ann Golby

Sep 14, 2016

Obituary of Carol Ann Golby Carol Ann Golby, 81, was welcomed home by the Lord on Wednesday, September 14, 2016, surrounded by family and friends at Akron General Hospital. Carol was born in Cleveland Ohio to the late Ralph and Frieda Kruse. She was an active member of Northampton United Methodist Church and former member of Hudson United Methodist. In...

Barbara J. Ollis

Barbara J. Ollis

Sep 11, 2016

Obituary of Barbara J. Ollis Barbara J. Chomik Buettner Ollis Barbara J. Ollis, of Stow, born May 3, 1947 in Parma, went to be with the Lord on September 11, 2016, with her loving family by her side after a short illness. Daughter of the late John & Katherine Chomik, she leaves to cherish her memory her beloved husband of...

William G. Miller

William G. Miller

Sep 8, 2016

Obituary of William G. Miller STOW - William G. Miller, 76, passed away September 8, 2016. Born in Philipsburg, PA, Bill graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1957, proudly served his country in the U.S Air Force and was an Engineer for Ohio Bell, retiring after 30 years of service. Bill was a car enthusiast, enjoyed travelling and was...

Marguerite E. "Muggs" Christopher

Marguerite E. "Muggs" Christopher

Sep 3, 2016

STOW - Marguerite E. "Muggs" Christopher, 83, passed away quietly in her sleep on Saturday, September 3, after a 12-year battle with dementia. Muggs was born October 13, 1932 in Ashtabula, Ohio to Mae Corbitt and Bert Skullman. She graduated from Ashtabula High School and later moved to Stow, becoming a long-time resident and dedicated wife and mother. She enjoyed...

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