Jason Justen
Jul 29, 2010
STOW- Jason Scott Justen, 29, went home to be with the Lord suddenly July 29, 2010. Born in Oberlin, OH, he was co-founder, along with his father, of Justec LLC. Active with the Boy Scouts in his younger years, Jason grew up with the love of the outdoors, including hiking, camping and playing soccer. Jason also wrote poetry and loved...
Alvin L. Schneider
Jul 28, 2010
STOW - Alvin L. Schneider, 69, died July 28, 2010. Born in St. Johns, Michigan and raised in Fowler, Michigan, he graduated from Michigan State University in 1969. He was a resident of Stow for 32 years and an active member of Holy Family Catholic Church. Al retired from Standard Oil of Ohio, BP, after 30 years of dedicated service....
Beryl Jean Santee
Jul 24, 2010
Beryl Jean Santee (B.J.) went home to be with the lord on July 24, 2010 Beryl Jean was born in Akron, but lived most of her life in Stow. Over the years she enjoyed giving back to the community by fostering numerous children and adults. She is survived by her sons Douglass and Michael Perkins and their families, as well...
Abby Blumenthal
Jul 22, 2010
PENINSULA-Abby E. Blumenthal, 91, died July 22, 2010. She was born in Granger, Ohio. Preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Alfred, she is survived by son David (Mary) Blumenthal of Peninsula; granddaughters Vonnie (Darren) George and Robin (Michael) Dyke and seven great-grandchildren. Pastor Cyndie Rogers will conduct a memorial service Tuesday, August 3, 2010, 11 AM at...
Elisabeth Sofia Steinlechner
Jul 21, 2010
STOW - Elisabeth Sofia Steinlechner, 82, died July 21, 2010. Born in Rielasingen, Germany, she was a longtime area resident. She enjoyed needle crafts, knitting, crocheting and cooking. A loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, she is survived by her husband of 60 years, Friedrich Steinlechner; daughter Veronika (John) Metcalfe of Massachusetts; sons Gerhard (Teresa) of Brimfield and Roland (Kathy)...
Mary Mott
Jul 21, 2010
Mary L. Mott Mary L. Mott, 78, died July 21, 2010. Born in Akron, she was preceded in death by husband, John (Jack) Mott in 1995 parents Robert and Margaret and brother Thompson (Bob) Neill. She is survived by daughters Susan Mott-Criss and Barbara Spadacini, 4 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren and brother Donald Neill. Mary was also a very special aunt....
Jerry Gran
Jul 20, 2010
STOW- Jerry L. Gran, 59, died suddenly July 20, 2010 while vacationing in Ocean Isle Beach, NC. Born in Cuyahoga Falls, he was a lifetime area resident, a US Army Reserve veteran and was employed with Coca-Cola. A skilled handyman, Jerry was also an avid golfer and bowler, having bowled games of 300 and 299. A humble, true gentleman and...
John Drabczyk
Jul 20, 2010
John D. Drabczyk, 67, died July 20, 2010. Born in Detroit, MI, he had retired from American Spring Wire in 2006 with 30 years of service. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Annie (Nicoll), son John, daughters Maria (E.J.) Wise, Natalie (Lee) Simunek, Jean (Jeff) Capps, grandchildren; Alex, Spencer, Libby, Abby, Catherine, Madalyn, Alyssa and Owen. Friends...
Henry Thomas
Jul 15, 2010
STOW- Henry "Hank" Thomas, 93, died July 15, 2010. Born in Cleveland, he was a US Army veteran , had retired from Firestone/Bridgestone and lived his life with a love of flying, hunting and the outdoors. Hank was also known as "the camera man", constantly searching the thrift stores for "junk cameras." He is survived by his wife Scharlene, the...
Howard F. Snyder
Jul 15, 2010
Obituary of Howard F. Snyder STOW - Howard F. Snyder, 85, died July 15, 2010. Born in Akron, he served his country in the Army/ Air Corps during WWII. He was post commander of the Acker-Moore American Legion Post, a volunteer fireman for Tallmadge and had retired from the Henry Bierce Co. He was preceded in death by his wife,...
Ruth I. Straight
Jul 14, 2010
MUNROE FALLS- Ruth I. Straight, 82, died July 14, 2010. Born in Steubenville, she was a resident of Munroe Falls for 40 years and an active and generous member of St. Andrews Episcopal Church in Akron, where she served on the vestry and was the financial secretary. Mrs. Straight loved taking trips to Hawaii, golf, bowling and playing Bridge, but...
Orpah Clark Schoeler
Jul 14, 2010
Obituary of Orpah Clark Schoeler HUDSON- A former Ellet resident of 26 years, Orpah lived at Laurel Lake Retirement Community in Hudson for over 20 years until her passing on July 14, 2010 at the age of 92. She attended Western College for Women (now Miami University, Oxford) and was a 1941 graduate of Oberlin College where she majored in...
Gordon H. Simon
Jul 13, 2010
Obituary of Gordon H. Simon STOW- Gordon H. Simon, 83, died July 13, 2010. Born in Cleveland, he was a Stow resident for 15 years and a US Navy veteran of World War II. Gordon had retired from CTG in 1989, was a member of Hudson Lodge #510 F & AM and had worked at MAPS Air Museum. Preceded in...
Penny S. Starcher
Jul 11, 2010
Obituary of Penny S. Starcher SILVER LAKE- Penny S. Starcher died July 11, 2010. Born in Akron, she was a lifetime area resident and owner of Hope House in Silver Lake, where she cared for elderly and disabled adults. Penny was also a member of the Ohio Residential Care Assoc. and had received prayer and comfort at Ernest Angley's Grace...
William James Regan
Jul 10, 2010
William James "Bill" Regan, 85, devoted husband to Susan, dearly loved Father, beloved Granda, Great Granda, Brother-In-Law and Uncle was called to be with the Lord on July 10, 2010. Will be lovingly remembered by the entire family circle and is loved by all the lives he touched. Willie is now absent from the body and present with the Lord....
Eugene Palmer
Jul 9, 2010
STOW- Eugene L. Palmer, 89, died July 9, 2010. Born in New Lexington, Oh, Gene had served his country in the Army during World War II, establishing telecommunications. He retired from Western Electric with 40 years of service. Mr. Palmer was a longtime member of Stow Alliance Fellowship Church and Fox Den. Mr. Palmer was preceded in death by his...
Richard Wills
Jul 9, 2010
Richard H. "Dick" Wills, 79, died unexpectedly July 9, 2010, surrounded by his family. Born and raised in Cleveland Heights, Richard graduated from Cleveland Hts. HS in 1949, received his Bachelor of Electrical Engineering from Fenn College (CSU) in 1953 and his Masters from Buffalo University in 1955. While in Buffalo he met and married Carolyn Martin, the love of...
Katherine M. Daymon
Jul 6, 2010
Obituary of Katherine M. Daymon STOW- Katherine M. Daymon, 81, lost her courageous 9 year battle with cancer on July 6, 2010. Born in Detroit, MI, she had lived in Stow since 1967 and was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church. Katherine retired from Allen's Hallmark Store in 1997 and was also a volunteer at Akron City Hospital. Preceded...
Gregory A. Starc
Jul 5, 2010
Gregory A. Starc, age 51, passed away from a brain aneurysm in the loving arms of his family at The Cleveland Clinic on Monday, July 5, 2010. He was born November 25, 1958 in Barberton, Oh to Touris Starc and the late Joseph Frank Starc and has been a resident of the greater Akron area for his entire life. He...
Grace Pizzute
Jul 5, 2010
Grace JoAnn Pizzute, 93, slipped away peacefully into the loving arms of the Lord on July 5, 2010. She was proceeded in death by her husband Tony and son Tom Pizzute. She is survived by her daughter Terri (Jim) Vespoint and son Lenny (Christine) Pizzute. She also leaves to mourn her passing grandchildren Tom (Bev) Pizzute, Anthony (Barb) Pizzute, Steven...
