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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Thomas C. Freborg

Thomas C. Freborg

Jul 20, 2024

STOW - Thomas C. Freborg, 81, passed away July 20, 2024. Born in Oak Park, IL, he was a resident of Stow since 2007, and retired from Rotek in Aurora, Ohio, where he worked for 22 years in operations management and bearings sales. He was passionately interested in U.S. heavy industry, having also managed heavy forging operations...

James Eugene Lisic

James Eugene Lisic

Jul 19, 2024

STOW - James Eugene Lisic, 84, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2024. Born in Akron, James spent the majority of his life living in the surrounding communities of Akron before retiring to North Ft. Myers and Tampa, FL areas, with his final retirement returning to Stow, OH, to be close to family in 2009. James was a U.S. Air...

Robert Alan Kotabish

Robert Alan Kotabish

Jul 18, 2024

STOW - Robert Alan Kotabish, 65, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2024, after a short fight with cancer.

He was a graduate of Bedford High School and a veteran of the U.S. Army Reserves. Bob enjoyed watching westerns, reading a good book, and making his own movies.

He...

Anna S. Simpkins

Anna S. Simpkins

Jul 16, 2024

HUDSON - Anna S. Simpkins, 84, passed away July 16, 2024. Born in Poland, she emigrated to the United States in 1975, and was a resident of Hudson. Anna attended St. Mary Catholic Church in Hudson. She enjoyed gardening, baking, and cooking. Preceded in death by her husband, William Simpkins; son, Wieslaw “Vic” Stozek; granddaughter, Breanna Ilg,...

Debra S. Saxon

Debra S. Saxon

Jul 16, 2024

STOW - Debra S. Saxon, 64, died July 16, 2024. Born in Niles, she has been a resident of Stow since 2005. Debra had been employed with McDonald’s in Tallmadge as a crew member. She would always go out of her way to help out a fellow crew member or to make customers smile. Debra enjoyed making...

Judith Ann Chojnacki

Judith Ann Chojnacki

Jul 15, 2024

HUDSON - Judith Ann Chojnacki, 78, died July 15, 2024. Born in Cincinnati, she has been a resident of Hudson since 2020. Judith had been employed with Macy’s as a sales representative for 21 years, retiring in 2020. She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church. Judith was renowned for telling jokes, participating at the Stow...

Geeji Balummel Padamadan

Geeji Balummel Padamadan

Jul 15, 2024

To view the livestream Mass of Christian Burial on behalf of

Mrs. Geeji Balummel Padamadan,

on Saturday, July 28, 2024, at 10 AM, please click the link below on

Saturday, July 28, 2024, at 10 AM:

Holy Family Catholic Church Mass...

Harold W. Rowland

Harold W. Rowland

Jul 15, 2024

To view the recorded funeral service of Harold W. Rowland, please clink the link below: Harold Rowland Celebration of Life (youtube.com) AKRON - Harold W. Rowland, currently of West Akron, but formerly a lifelong resident of Stow, went peacefully into the arms of his Savior early on Monday, July 15, 2024. Born on February 11, 1928, in Newport, Ohio, he...

Janet Adele Begue (Nee Schmitt)

Janet Adele Begue (Nee Schmitt)

Jul 15, 2024

STOW - Janet Adele Begue (nee Schmitt), age 90, passed away July 15, 2024. Beloved wife of 66 years to Eugene (deceased); dear daughter of the late Albert and Adella (nee Knapp); loving mother of Elaine Atkinson (Timothy), Eugene, Jr., (Laura), Gail Stotlar (Jeff), Patty Berryman (Dave Thorpe), John (Lisa Grim), and Eric; cherished grandmother of Laura...

William L. (Bill) Thompson, Jr.

William L. (Bill) Thompson, Jr.

Jul 12, 2024

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Pastor William L. (Bill) Thompson, Jr., 78, went home to be with the Lord on July 12, 2024.

Born in Akron, Bill was a lifetime area resident and employed with Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company for over 25 years. After leaving Goodyear, Bill was employed with Akron Pregnancy Services for...

Virginia Marie (Grant) White

Virginia Marie (Grant) White

Jul 12, 2024

MUNROE FALLS - Virginia Marie (Grant) White, 87, died July 12, 2024. Born in Rock Creek, she was a resident of Munroe Falls since 1965. Virginia was a graduate of Greentown High School, where she was a majorette, played clarinet, was a finalist in the Prince of Peace contest, and was the leading lady in the senior...

Andy B. Carden

Andy B. Carden

Jul 10, 2024

STOW - Andy B. Carden, 85, passed away July 10, 2024, peacefully with his family by his side. Born in Knoxville, TN, he was a resident of Stow since 2021. Andy retired from the United States Postal Service, where he spent 43 years as a letter carrier. He enjoyed bowling, fishing, doing yard work, country music, watching...

Linda S. Kirkland

Linda S. Kirkland

Jul 8, 2024

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Linda S. Kirkland, died July 8, 2024. Linda was born in Salem, Ohio, in October of 1943, and spent her childhood in Morgantown, West Virginia. She later moved to Stow, where she met her husband, Leslie, and they had three daughters. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Leslie “John” Kirkland; her...

Marian (Miller) Lowrey

Marian (Miller) Lowrey

Jul 7, 2024

HUDSON - Marian (Miller) Lowrey, aged 93, passed away peacefully at home on July 7, 2024. She loved growing up in the small town of Brownsville, Minnesota, along the Mississippi River, with her five siblings. She attended St. Francis School of Nursing in La Crosse, WI, and enjoyed telling stories of her nursing career, including working with...

Diane Blue (Nee Saraceno)

Diane Blue (Nee Saraceno)

Jul 6, 2024

AKRON - A kind, caring soul passed away peacefully, but unexpectedly, after a massive stroke on July 6, 2024. Susan Diane Blue (nee Saraceno), 75, was a cancer survivor for more than five years. She was predeceased by her father, John A. Saraceno, and mother, I. Delores Barnard. After more than 15 years of service, Diane retired...

Carmel A. Codispoti

Carmel A. Codispoti

Jul 6, 2024

STOW - Carmel A. Codispoti, 89, died July 6, 2024. Born in Akron, she was a graduate of North High School, a longtime Stow resident, and member of Holy Family Catholic Church. Preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Stella Pappano, and her son, Paul Codispoti. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Nic;...

Sang Hyun Yoo

Sang Hyun Yoo

Jul 3, 2024

STREETSBORO - Sang Hyun Yoo, 88, died July 3, 2024. Born in Kohung, South Korea, Sang was the first child (oldest) of seven (7), siblings. Raised during the Korean War era, he suffered from societal dislocation due to the national conflict. However, he managed to further his education and graduated with a bachelor’s and master’s degree from...

Richard C. Davis

Richard C. Davis

Jul 2, 2024

ATWATER - Richard C. Davis passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, on July 2, 2024. Ending his battle with esophageal cancer, he was a true fighter. Born on October 14, 1960, he grew up in Stow, Ohio, and was a graduate of the Stow City School District, followed by his apprenticeship as a tool and die...

Albert (Al) Frank

Albert (Al) Frank

Jul 1, 2024

To view the livestream Celebration of Life on behalf of

Mr. Albert (Al) Frank,

on Saturday, July 6, 2024, at 11 AM, please click the link below:

Redmon Funeral Home ~ Celebration of Life on behalf of Mr. Albert (Al) Frank

...

Doris (Helen) Hubbard

Doris (Helen) Hubbard

Jun 30, 2024

STOW - Doris “Helen” Hubbard, 91, went to Heaven to be with the Lord, on June 30, 2024. Born in Norton, VA, she was a lifetime area resident, retired from Macy’s in 2003, after 30 years' service, and was a member of Cornerstone Community Church. She enjoyed flowers, puzzles, reading, gardening and decorating. An angel and kind...

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