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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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Stephen M. Wiegand

Stephen M. Wiegand

Jun 14, 2015

Obituary of Stephen M. Wiegand Stephen M. Wiegand, 67, passed away on June 14, 2015 at his home. Steve was born in Indianapolis, Indiana to Robert and Esther Wiegand on December 5, 1947. He went to high school at Central Catholic High School and graduated in 1966. He was a Vietnam War Veteran who received a National Service Defense Medal...

Thomas D. Tobin

Thomas D. Tobin

Jun 14, 2015

Obituary of Thomas D. Tobin Thomas D. Tobin, 92, peacefully entered eternal rest on Sunday June 14, 2015. Born in Akron, he was a Cuyahoga Falls resident for 65 years and had retired from Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. after 40 years of service. Mr. Tobin was a longtime member of Redeemer Lutheran Church and an avid golfer. Preceded in...

Anton Schaffer

Anton Schaffer

Jun 13, 2015

Obituary of Anton Schaffer Anton Schaffer, 83, passed away June 13, 2015. Born in Ruma, Yugoslavia, Anton was a 40 year resident of Silver Lake. Anton is survived by his wife of 61 years, Maria; son, Rainer Schaffer; daughter, Ingrid Matusz; grandchildren, Michael, Christine and Eric Schaffer, and Mary, Emily and Jacob Matusz; and sister, Theresia Mattes of Austria. Private...

Raymond I. Flowers

Raymond I. Flowers

Jun 11, 2015

Obituary of Raymond I. Flowers Raymond I. Flowers, 83, passed away June 11, 2015. Preceded in death by his wife Barbara, parents John and Stella Kwiatkowski; sisters Mildred (Robert) Makovicka, Dorothy Flowers and Clare Flowers; Raymond is survived by his daughters, Karen (Ron) Dureiko and Beth (Dean) Slejko; son Mark (Terri) Flowers, grandsons, Matt and Brian Dureiko, Glen Slejko, and...

Yvonne Marie "Vonnie" Hill

Yvonne Marie "Vonnie" Hill

Jun 10, 2015

Obituary of Yvonne Marie Hill Yvonne "Vonnie" M. Hill, 80, passed away June 10, 2015, surrounded by her family. Born in Bobtown, PA, she was an area resident since 1962 and retired as a teacher from the Cuyahoga Falls schools in 1990 after 31 years of service in the Ohio school system. Vonnie was a longtime active member of the...

Eileen H. Irvine

Eileen H. Irvine

Jun 7, 2015

Obituary of Eileen H. Irvine Eileen H. Irvine, 48, died June 7, 2015. Born in Des Moines, IA, she had lived in Hudson since 2002 and was a graduate of the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Prior to moving to Hudson, Eileen had lived in Omaha, South Korea, Hawaii, Texas, North Carolina and Illinois. Eileen was an avid photographer and...

Dale H. Vongunten

Dale H. Vongunten

Jun 5, 2015

Obituary of Dale H. VonGunten Dale H. Von Gunten Dale H. Von Gunten, 31, died suddenly on June 5, 2015. He was born Dec. 12, 1983. Preceded in death by his father, Dale, he is survived by his mother Mary, brother Jason Hill of Tarpon Springs, FL, sisters; Lynn, Carrie and Chris, grandmother and many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins...

Eleanor J. Baldassarre

Eleanor J. Baldassarre

Jun 4, 2015

Obituary of Eleanor J. Baldassarre Eleanor J. Baldassarre, 82, died June 4, 2015. Born in Cleveland June 23, 1932, raised in Chagrin Falls, she graduated from the Andrews School for Girls in Willoughby. From 1957 Eleanor lived in Willowick, moving to Stow in 1998, then to Tallmadge in 2004 and eventually returning to Stow. Eleanor retired from Swagelok and had...

Marian F. Matthews

Marian F. Matthews

Jun 3, 2015

Obituary of Marian F. Matthews Marian Frances (Monroe) Matthews, age 85, died June 3, 2015 at home with family in Stow, OH after a short time in hospice care. Marian was born Nov. 15, 1929 in Webberville, MI. She trained to be a registered nurse at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing in 1950. After working in Detroit area hospitals she retired...

Dorothy P. Carpenter

Dorothy P. Carpenter

Jun 2, 2015

Obituary of Dorothy P. Carpenter Dorothy P. Carpenter, 90, died June 2, 2015 in West Palm Beach, FL. Born in Stow, she was a lifetime area resident and longtime member of Stow Community United Church of Christ. Dorothy retired as a teacher from the Stow schools in 1986 after 28 years service. Preceded in death by her husband Paul in...

Theodore Dobies

Theodore Dobies

Jun 1, 2015

Obituary of Theodore Dobies Theodore Dobies, "Mr. Dobies", went home to be with the Lord on June 1, 2015. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, on July 5, 1929, he served in the U.S. Army in post-World War II Korea and worked as a machinist in the aircraft industry for many years. Mr. Dobies resided in the Akron area since 1979, and...

Saundra E. Selzer

Saundra E. Selzer

Jun 1, 2015

Obituary of Saundra E. Selzer Saundra E. Selzer, 83, entered her eternal home with God on June 1, 2015. Born in Charleroi, PA, she was a longtime member of the Bailey Road Christian Church. Preceded in death by her husband William, she is survived by her daughters Pam (Randy) Monteith and Jan (Kevin) Dolan; son Greg (Betsy) Selzer, grandchildren, Jeffrey...

Marie E. Wacker

Marie E. Wacker

Jun 1, 2015

Obituary of Marie E. Wacker MARIE E. (SWARTZ) WACKER Marie E. (Swartz) Wacker, 90, passed away June 1, 2015. Marie and her husband, Clarence, who passed on July 25, 2006, shared a beautiful married life of almost 59 years. They will both be remembered for their love for each other and their love of music and dancing. They enjoyed ballroom,...

Nicholas J. "Nick" Dimoff

Nicholas J. "Nick" Dimoff

May 30, 2015

Nicholas John Dimoff, 64 of Stow, Ohio, passed away on May 30, 2015 at home surrounded by loved ones. Nicholas was born in Akron, Ohio to Alexander and Nada Dimoff on February 3, 1951. He was a 1969 graduate of Kenmore High School and later went on to earn a degree in Accounting from Kent State University. He retired in...

Linda Sue Marinko

Linda Sue Marinko

May 28, 2015

Obituary of Linda Sue Marinko Linda Sue Marinko, 69, of Stow, OH, was taken to be with the Lord on May 28, 2015 in Stow, Ohio. Linda was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who cherished her family. Her loving kindness and devotion will be missed by those of us left behind. Linda was born in East Liverpool, Ohio to...

James Fordyce "Jim" Kruse

James Fordyce "Jim" Kruse

May 27, 2015

Obituary of James Fordyce Kruse James F. Kruse James (Jim) Fordyce Kruse, 69, passed away on May 27, 2015 at Akron City Hospital. After several long illnesses he succumbed to septicemia. Jim was born June 29, 1945 in Jackson, Mississippi to the late Jane and Willis Kruse of Bozeman, Montana. He spent his youth in Cincinnati, Ohio. Jim graduated from...

Mary J. Mele

Mary J. Mele

May 26, 2015

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Christine Jean Helber

Christine Jean Helber

May 24, 2015

Obituary of Christine Jean Helber STUART, FL - CHRISTINE JEAN (LEWELLEN) HELBER, 45, lost her brave 20-month battle with cancer on May 24, 2015. Born November 20, 1969 in Columbus, Ohio, the only child of Bernardine (Gallagher) Lewellen of Columbus, Ohio and Thomas Edgar Lewellen of Titusville, Florida. Chris graduated from Whitehall-Yearling High School, Whitehall, Ohio in 1988 and at...

Dennis Nelson "Denny" Clark

Dennis Nelson "Denny" Clark

May 24, 2015

Obituary of Dennis Nelson Clark Dennis Nelson "Denny" Clark, 74, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 24, 2015. Born November 1, 1940, in Akron, Ohio to the late William and Louise (Hopkins) Clark. Denny was preceded in death by his sister Carol (Zale) Glauberman, he is survived by his wife of 56 years Katherine...

Elizabeth (Betty) Martha Flinta

Elizabeth (Betty) Martha Flinta

May 23, 2015

Obituary of Elizabeth (Betty) Martha Flinta Elizabeth (Betty) Martha Flinta, 81, formerly of Burton, Ohio passed away May 23, 2015 in Stow, Ohio. Betty was born in Bellevue, PA to H. Webster and Martha (McCormick) Daugherty on February 9, 1934. She graduated from Butler, PA High School and Jameson Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in New Castle, PA. Betty worked...

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