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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Carol Allen

Carol Allen

Aug 28, 2014

UNIONTOWN - Carol A. Allen, 73, passed away peacefully August 28, 2014. Carol was born January 28, 1941 to Zolton and Delores Pelyhes in Ashtabula, OH. Throughout her life she was very active with Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in the Rosary and Altar Society, running the bingo program and a Girl Scout Troop Leader. Carol was known for her...

Christine R. Weinstein

Christine R. Weinstein

Aug 27, 2014

STOW/CUYAHOGA FALLS- Christine R. Weinstein (nee Ball), 47, died August 27, 2014. Born in Akron and raised in Cuyahoga Falls, she was a resident of Stow. She received her BS Pharmacy degree from Ohio State University, working many years as a pharmacist for the Veteran's Administration, Skilled Care, and Lexicomp, Inc. Christine had many passions in life, including mystery novels,...

Eva Fritsche

Eva Fritsche

Aug 27, 2014

Eva Fritsche, 94, passed away August 27, 2014. Eva was born in Dobrovac, Yugoslavia and retired from The Ohio Edison Company. She was a long time member of Holy Family Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Josef, in 1995, she is survived daughters Anna Fritsche Williams, Lis (Harold) Hajoway, grandchildren Joyce (Matt) Citron, Paul (Marissa Peacock) Williams, Lissa Hajoway,...

Judith Anne Carl

Judith Anne Carl

Aug 25, 2014

Obituary of Judith Anne Carl Judith Anne Carl, 70, died August 25, 2014. Born August 16, 1944, she was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She touched the lives of many. Thank you Grandma Anne for sharing your beautiful live with all of us. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Arthur Donald "AD" Carl, her mother...

Geert Schonfeld

Geert Schonfeld

Aug 21, 2014

Geert (Gus) Schonfeld died at his Stow home on August 21, 2014 and is survived by wife Barbara, step-daughter Bethany (David) Richardson and grandson Jonas. Born 1947 in Germany, he attended the University of Cologne for mechanical engineering. In 1976 Gus established in Akron the USA branch of Germany's Becker Company as president. From 2000 - 2006 Gus operated his...

Mary Tomasic

Mary Tomasic

Aug 20, 2014

Mary "Baba" Tomasic (Staresina), 94, died August 20, 2014 at Bath Manor Skilled Nursing Center with family by her side. Mary was born in Croatia on August 3, 1920 and moved to the United States in 1960 with her daughter Carol. She enjoyed spending time with family, working in the family business, gardening, and tending to the plants in the...

Mary Jo Gilmore

Mary Jo Gilmore

Aug 20, 2014

Obituary of Mary Jo Gilmore CUYAHOGA FALLS - Mary Jo Gilmore, 89, died August 20, 2014. Born in Girard, TX, she had retired as an Assistant Manager for First Merit Bank with over 20 years of service. She also served with the Stow Police as a crossing guard and teaching Safety Town since 1999 and was a volunteer for the...

Norma Faye Halcomb

Norma Faye Halcomb

Aug 19, 2014

Norma Halcomb, age 81 living in Escondido, California, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at her home. Born in Thornton, Kentucky on October 14, 1932, Norma lived in Munroe Falls for 46 years. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, A. L. Halcomb; her sisters, Eulah Fern Adams, Ivette Thompson; and brothers, Gary McIntosh, and...

Margie M. Banbury

Margie M. Banbury

Aug 17, 2014

STOW - Margie Banbury, 88, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday August 17, 2014. Preceded in death by her husband Daryl; son Harry; daughter Delores and great-grandson Jeffery Schulman, she is survived by daughter Donna Schulman; son-in-law Richard Schulman; daughter-in-law Joyce Banbury; grandchildren, Daryl Banbury, Michelle Banbury, Laura Banbury, Scott Schulman (Jennifer Theisen Schulman) and Christine Fultz (Christopher...

Elizabeth L. Lane

Elizabeth L. Lane

Aug 16, 2014

Obituary of Elizabeth L. Lane STOW- Elizabeth L. Lane, 83, died August 16, 2014. Born in New Lexington, OH, she was a Stow resident over 40 years, a longtime member of St. Eugene Catholic Church and had retired from Fishcreek Elementary School after 29 years service. Preceded in death by her brothers Robert, Thomas and Edward Nutter, she is survived...

D. Elaine Erickson

D. Elaine Erickson

Aug 13, 2014

Obituary of D. Elaine Erickson STOW - Dorice Elaine Erickson was born May 23, 1934 to Eloise and Charles Bernard Schneider of Lancaster, Ohio, and she passed away on August 13, 2014 at 80 years of age, of complications from a head injury which had occurred several years previously. Elaine had lived in Stow, Ohio with her husband and family...

Mark Petty

Mark Petty

Aug 12, 2014

Mark F Petty, age 67, of Munroe Falls, OH, died August 12, 2014. Born in Poughkeepsie, NY. he was an Eagle Scout and earned his Wood Badge as an adult. He was both a Cub and Boy Scout Leader and worked at the District level for many years. Mark was also a long time member of St Matthews Episcopal Church,...

Walter Scott Smith

Walter Scott Smith

Aug 9, 2014

Walter Scott Smith, 96, passed away on August 9, 2014. Born in Bellaire, Ohio, Walter was a resident of Cuyahoga and Geauga counties before moving to Laurel Lake in Hudson in 1995. An avid sports fan, Walter served on the Ohio High School Athletic Board of Control and was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the...

Patrick L. Mastrangelo

Patrick L. Mastrangelo

Aug 9, 2014

PATRICK L. MASTRANGELO September 28, 1949- August 9, 2014 MUNROE FALLS - The world has lost a great man. Patrick L. Mastrangelo, 64, passed away suddenly at his home on August 9th. He was generous, always putting his family first, the true definition of selfless. Extremely successful in business and had recently celebrated 28 years at the BW Rogers Company....

Charles Krejsa

Charles Krejsa

Aug 6, 2014

Chuck Krejsa, age 79, passed away August 6th, 2014 after a last battle with cancer. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio and graduated from Cathedral Latin. He served in the Army during the Korean Conflict and retired from Guild International in Bedford, OH. Chuck loved the Great Smoky Mountains and "long drives on blue roads". During his retirement he enjoyed...

Doris Palmer

Doris Palmer

Aug 5, 2014

Doris Toddy Palmer, 93, of Hudson, left her earthly home at Laurel Lake on Aug 5, 2014 to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus. She was born in Cleveland on February 19, 1921 and graduated from Shaker Heights High School and attended Ursuline College. She married James M. Palmer and they enjoyed over 50 years together. Doris was an...

Donald W. Paxton

Donald W. Paxton

Aug 2, 2014

Obituary of Donald W. Paxton STOW- Donald W. Paxton, 77, died August 2, 2014. Born in Zanesville, he was a Stow resident for over 50 years, retired from Loral (Lockheed Martin) in 1983, a member of Holy Family Parish and a US Army veteran. He is survived by his cherished wife Lynn; sons Mark, Michael (Karen) and daughter LisaJansen and...

Ivan Bicak

Ivan Bicak

Aug 2, 2014

Ivan Bicak, 76, died August 2, 2014. Born in Kuzmin, Yugoslavia, he immigrated to the United States in 1969 and was a member of the Cuyahoga Falls Eagles. He was an avid grandfather and soccer fan. Preceded in death by brother Franja Bicak and sister Veronika Hajdu he is survived by his wife of 54 years, Eva, daughter Vera (Ivan)...

Doris Yutzy

Doris Yutzy

Jul 28, 2014

Obituary of Doris Yutzy Doris Yutzy, 72, of Stow passed away July 28, 2014. Born May 3, 1942 in Ravenna to the late John and Stella (Naugle) Yutzy. A graduate of Roosevelt High School and Akron University, Doris was employed by MacTac in Stow and Kremer Realty in Munroe Falls. Doris had many notable life experiences including roller skating at...

Irene Streharsky

Irene Streharsky

Jul 26, 2014

Obituary of Irene Streharsky STOW- In loving memory of Irene who went home to be with the Lord on July 26, 2014.She was born in Akron, Ohio on June 30, 1937. She was married to her husband of 55 years and 5 months, Steve Streharsky Sr., on February 7, 1959. Irene's hobbies were knitting, crocheting, cooking, reading books and tending...

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