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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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Justin W Sampson

Justin W Sampson

Aug 22, 2015

Obituary of Justin W Sampson Justin William Sampson, 31, of Stow, Ohio, passed away suddenly on August 23, 2015 at home. Justin was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma to George Sampson Jr. and Susane Sampson on February 12, 1984. He graduated from Stow High School and was currently attending Kent State University. He was an accomplished pianist and avid guitar player....

Herbert L. Hibbs

Herbert L. Hibbs

Aug 21, 2015

Obituary of Herbert L. Hibbs CUYAHOGA FALLS - Herbert L. Hibbs (Sonny), 85, went home to be with the Lord August 21, 2015. Born in Grafton, WV, he was a 60 year member of Calvary Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and Sunday school teacher and had retired from the Ford Motor Co. in 1988 with 33 years...

Martin D Nelson

Martin D Nelson

Aug 19, 2015

Obituary of Martin D Nelson STOW- Martin D. Nelson, 91, died August 19, 2015. Born in Akron on February 20, 1924, he was a US Navy veteran of World War II, serving in the Philippines and Guam on the USS Hornet, and had retired from the City of Akron as a supervisor with 30 years of service. Martin was a...

Nancy J Armour

Nancy J Armour

Aug 19, 2015

Obituary of Nancy J Armour Nancy J. Armour 77 years old of Stow Ohio passed away on August 19th at Akron City Hospital with family members present. Nancy was born in Fulton Co. Illinois to Maritta Hicks on September 22nd, 1937. She graduated high school in Lewiston, Illinois. Worked as an electrical worker for Western Electric later to become AT&T....

Lois Evelyn Allaman

Lois Evelyn Allaman

Aug 18, 2015

Obituary of Lois Evelyn Allaman CUYAHOGA FALLS- Lois E. Allaman, 83, died August 18, 2015. Born in Akron, she was a lifetime area resident , received her master's degree from The University of Akron and had worked over 50 years in food service, mostly as a dietician in nursing homes. Lois was a member of Lighthouse Christian Fellowship, Northampton Hill...

Fabina Decastro

Fabina Decastro

Aug 16, 2015

Obituary of Fabina DeCastro Fabina (Faye) DeCastro, 91, beloved mother, grandmother & great-grandmother, died August 16, 2015. Born in Akron, she was a lifetime area resident and a member of the Catholic faith. Preceded in death by her husband Patrick, Sr.; parents Peter and Maria (Merlot) Cucuzza; son, Patrick, Jr.; sisters, Mary, Angeline, Pauline and Carmelita; she is survived by...

Jennifer E Phipps

Jennifer E Phipps

Aug 15, 2015

Obituary of Jennifer E Phipps HUDSON - Jennifer Elizabeth Phipps, 40, went to be with her Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ, Saturday evening, August 15, 2015, surrounded by loving family and friends. Jennifer graduated from Twinsburg High School and earned a Bachelor's Degree from Kent State University. Jennifer was a Believer and follower of Jesus Christ and a member of...

Josephine Helen Aston

Josephine Helen Aston

Aug 13, 2015

Obituary of Josephine Helen Aston Josephine "Jo" Helen Aston, age 88, died on August 13 at Bath Creek Estates in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Jo was a longtime resident of Girard, Ohio where she grew up and raised her family. She loved hunting, riding motorcycles, NASCAR, her church, and her family. Jo was preceded in death by her husband William Aston....

Gary J Boschert

Gary J Boschert

Aug 12, 2015

Obituary of Gary J Boschert Gary Boschert, 64, died August 12, 2015. Born in Buffalo, NY, he had retired from the Ford Motor Co. in 2006 with 30 plus years of service. Gary enjoyed watching TV, fishing, movies and good restaurants. He is survived by sisters Carol Lane and Sandy Metcalf, brother Robert Boschert, and many nieces and nephews. Services...

Margaret H Vaglia

Margaret H Vaglia

Aug 11, 2015

Obituary of Margaret H Vaglia Margaret H. Vaglia, 77,died August 11, 2015. Born in Kirkintilloch, Scotland and had worked at K Mart for many years. She is survived by husband, Joseph, daughters Helen Linger and son-in-law Kevin Statts, Sandra Vaglia, grandkids, Jason & Tina, Autumn, Alyssa, Hannah, Brian, Sam & Jodie Allen, Joseph, Brittany and David, sister Agnes Skilling, nephew...

Carol A Beitenman

Carol A Beitenman

Aug 9, 2015

Obituary of Carol A Beitenman Carol A. Beitenman, 75, died August 9, 2015. Born in Cuyahoga Falls, she had retired from Stow Schools in 2006. Preceded in death by her parents Delfred and Myrtle Nitzsche; and brother, Tom, she is survived by her husband of 45 years, Henry; daughters, Debbie Beal, Diane Nelson, Debbie Wilson and Sandy Beitenman; sons Charlie...

Mary Ruth Krejsa

Mary Ruth Krejsa

Aug 8, 2015

Obituary of Mary Ruth Krejsa STOW - Mary Krejsa, (nee Ansbro) age 81, passed away August 8, 2015. Mary was born in Cleveland and graduated from Lourdes Academy. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends from St. Mary's LAM group. Mary enjoyed working in her garden and watching all kinds of baseball from the Indians and Aeros...

Judith A. Rochford

Judith A. Rochford

Aug 8, 2015

Obituary of Judith A. Rochford KENT - Judith (Judy) Rochford, 72, died August 8, 2015 at The Woodlands at Robinson. She was born July 10, 1943 in Akron to Mable and Joseph Rochford. Judy graduated from Akron Saint Mary's High School, the Akron School of Practical Nursing and earned an Associate Degree in Nursing from Cuyahoga Community College. She had...

Lore M. Boesch

Lore M. Boesch

Aug 6, 2015

Obituary of Lore M. Boesch Lore M. Boesch, 69, died August 6, 2015. Born in Bayreuth, Germany she was a member of Tallmadge Lutheran Church. Preceded in death by her parents Heinrich and Greta Ostermann and brother Manfred Ostermann, she is survived by her husband Gene, daughter Sandra Rougeaux, sons Marco (Catherine) Boesch, Stephan (Nicole) Boesch and Thomas Boesch, grandchildren,...

Mary Ann Jones (Nee Potts)

Mary Ann Jones (Nee Potts)

Aug 3, 2015

Obituary of Mary Ann Jones (nee Potts) STOW- Mary Ann Jones (nee Potts), 80, died August 3, 2015. She was born and raised in Barberton with her brother Lowell Potts and sister, Eleanora (Potts) Battles. Mary Ann was a devoted, loving and caring mother of 8 children; Kim (Glenn) Helms, Tim (Debbie) Jones, Becky Jones, Elizabeth Jones, Brian Jones, Tom...

Bernard George Nehlsen

Bernard George Nehlsen

Aug 3, 2015

Obituary of Bernard George Nehlsen STOW " Bernard "George" Nehlsen, age 68, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2015. George was a graduate of Mogadore High School and Bowling Green State University. He served in the United States Army with the 82nd Airborne Division as a MP. He achieved the rank of Sergeant and earned the National Defense Service Medal...

Norma J. Chinrock

Norma J. Chinrock

Jul 31, 2015

Obituary of Norma J. Chinrock Norma J. Chinrock, 81, passed away July 31, 2015. Born in Akron, she was lifetime area resident and a member of Blessed Trinity Parish. Norma enjoyed her time as a member of the Natatorium and volunteering for many years at Akron Children's Hospital. Preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Helen Quattrocchi, sister Margaret...

Claudine R. Bigelow

Claudine R. Bigelow

Jul 30, 2015

Obituary of Claudine R. Bigelow Claudine Bigelow, 89, passed away on July 30, 2015. She was born in Akron, Ohio on October 6, 1925. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Lloyd Bigelow, daughters, Becky (Tim) Hermann of Stow, Candy (Bill) Hale of Akron; 5 grandchildren, Amanda (Shawn) Lorentz, Abigail (Dominic) Boull't, Matilda (Patrick) McKelvey, Marshall and Keith...

Jeanne K Catalano

Jeanne K Catalano

Jul 30, 2015

Obituary of Jeanne K Catalano Jeanne Kathleen (Janke) Catalano, 69, passed away at her home on July 30,2015 after a brief illness. Jeanne made her home in Stow for 33 years, where she loved to garden, entertain, decorate, and remodel. She spent 49 years educating children, including 12 years running a Montessori school with her mom, over 30 years as...

Michael J. "Tod" "Toad" Fisher

Michael J. "Tod" "Toad" Fisher

Jul 30, 2015

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Michael Fisher, aka "Tod", "Toad", 55, passed away July 30, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Eileen; and brother, Tom. He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Lisa; son, Shane; sister, Terri (Bob) Goff; brothers, Jim and Fred (Sherry); mother-in-law, Shirley Dickinson; brother-in-law, Jim Dickinson "Slim"; many nieces and...

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