David W. "Mopar Dave" Sellers
Jan 1, 2023
AKRON - David W. “Mopar Dave" Sellers, long time resident of Akron, Ohio, passed away on January 1, 2023, following an extended period of declining health. David was reared in Jackson, Ohio, and was a graduate of Jackson High School in the class of 1967. Following his graduation, he moved to Akron, eventually retiring from the City of Akron...
Esther P. Ruch
Jan 1, 2023
RAVENNA - Esther P. Ruch, 67, died January 1, 2023. Born in Akron, she was a resident of Ravenna. Esther had been employed with the Summit County DD as a bus driver, retiring in 2016. She enjoyed spending time and volunteering at the Acker-Moore Memorial Post. She was loved by so many family and friends and will be dearly...
Gail Marie Dailey
Jan 1, 2023
TALLMADGE - Gail Marie Dailey, 66, died January 1, 2023. Born in Akron, she was a lifelong resident of Tallmadge and a 1975 graduate of Tallmadge High School. Gail had been employed with Gerber Preschool as a teacher, retiring in 1990. She was a member of Tallmadge Lutheran Church. Gail enjoyed visiting her grandchildren, knitting prayer shawls for church,...
Bob J. Hedrick
Dec 30, 2022
SILVER LAKE - Bob J. Hedrick, 89, passed away December 30, 2022. Born October 1, 1933, in Christian, WV, he was a Stow area resident for 53 years prior to moving to Silver Lake in 2019. A U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War Era, he was a member of the Korean War Veterans Association, the Darrow Street Grange, Stow...
Ruth Mae Caler
Dec 29, 2022
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Ruth Mae Caler passed away on December 29, 2022, at the age of 89. She was born in Akron, OH on January 20, 1933, the daughter of Marvin and Maye Caler, both deceased. Ruth retired from the Firestone Tire & Rubber Company in Akron with over 30 years of service. Ruth loved reading and working at...
Joseph L. Martin
Dec 28, 2022
STOW - Joseph L. Martin passed away peacefully on December 28, 2022, in Hudson, Ohio. Joe was born on March 4, 1929, in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Michael and Julia (Diskin) Martin. On December 28, 1957, he married the love of his life, Marilyn Yaroschak, who survives. The day Joe passed was their 65th wedding anniversary - many...
Mark Farley
Dec 28, 2022
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Mark Farley, 68, went to be with the Lord at home surrounded by his family on December 28, 2022, following a long battle with cancer. Mark was born in Cleveland and was a 1973 graduate of Chamberlin High School. He studied Theology at Hyles Anderson Bible College in Hammond, IN. A longtime resident of...
Barbara Ann (Nee Schultz) Caruso
Dec 24, 2022
STOW - Beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Barbara Ann (nee Schultz) Caruso, age 82, passed away unexpectedly on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2022. She is preceded in death by her parents, Albert Schultz and Barbara Mosier, and siblings, Judy Schultz and Joe Rodebaugh. She is survived by her husband, Vincent Caruso; daughters, Diana (Tom) Hudock and Lisa (Todd) Hackbarth;...
Mary Eleanor Foltz
Dec 23, 2022
STREETSBORO - Mary Eleanor Foltz passed away peacefully on December 23, 2022. She is survived by Allen, her faithful husband of 62 years; her four children, Paul (Stacy), Sharon (Jay), Gregory, and Scott (Amy); grandchildren, Haley, Stephen, Randy, Michelle (Shane), Rachel, Jenna, Kylie, Lainey, and Macie, and brother, Richard. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and...
Shirley S. Anderson
Dec 23, 2022
STOW - Shirley S. Anderson, 90, died December 23, 2022.
Born in Erie, PA, she was a long time Stow and Akron resident, and was a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother.
Preceded in death by her husband, Richard; parents, Peter and Elsie Schumacher, and daughter-in-law, Charla Anderson, she is survived by her son, Keith, and...
Linda Boyer Newsom
Dec 22, 2022
NORTHAMPTON - Linda Boyer Newsom, a resident of Northampton since 1966, died December 22, 2022.
She was born in Bedford, OH on July 25, 1946, to parents Virginia and Norman Boyer. A graduate from Hudson High School and Carnegie College, she was a medical supervisor for 15 years with Equifax and had also been employed by the...
Chad Edward Cefaratti
Dec 20, 2022
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ALEXANDRIA, VA - Chad Edward Cefaratti, SPC United States Army, 51, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2022. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, he was a resident of Sagamore Hills, Ohio and...
Sterling W. "Chuck" Hurst
Dec 12, 2022
STOW - Sterling (Chuck) Hurst, 83, passed away on December 12, 2022.
Chuck was the loving husband of Beverly, (nee Hanic), for a golden 50 years, loving father of Todd (Jamie), grandfather of his cherished grandchildren, Anna, Anderson and Claire. Known as Uncle Shug to his wonderful nephews, Steve, Jim, Bob, Joe, and Ted, and caring friend...
Mary Lois (Guido) Somers, Rn
Dec 9, 2022
TALLMADGE - Mary Lois (Guido) Somers, RN, died on December 9, 2022. She was born in Wyatt, WV, on October 9, 1934. She was a graduate of St. Mary’s School of Nursing in Clarksburg, WV, class of 1955. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert (Bob) on March 14, 2020, she is survived by daughters Lisa Kaye Wray (Ron)...
Scott Jeffrey Smith
Dec 8, 2022
STOW - Scott Jeffrey Smith, 70, passed away at The Briarwood Healthcare Community in Stow peacefully on Dec. 8, 2022, just a few blocks from the house where he spent his teens. Born in Tallahassee, Florida, in 1952, Scott had lived at Briarwood, a skilled nursing facility, since 2017, and in the Akron area since around 2008. Before that,...
Lynn Foster Bittinger
Dec 5, 2022
STOW - Lynn Foster Bittinger, 79, passed away peacefully at home December 5, 2022.
Born in Kittanning, PA, he was a resident of Stow since 1983. Lynn had been employed with Alltel as a regional manager, retiring in 2001, and previously served in the U.S. National Guard for six years. Lynn especially enjoyed spending time with his...
Joanne B. Hijazi
Dec 4, 2022
STOW - Joanne B. Hijazi, 66, died December 4, 2022. Born in Chicago, IL, she has been a resident of Stow since 1999. Joanne was the owner of her own cleaning business, Tidy Maids LLC, retiring in 2011. She was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary in Cuyahoga Falls and a very devout Catholic. Joanne enjoyed spending her...
Catherine "Cathy" Ann Skripac
Dec 3, 2022
STOW - Catherine "Cathy" Ann Skripac, 69, passed away unexpectedly on December 3, 2022. She was born on December 26, 1952, in Youngstown, Ohio to the late Carl and Anita Walko. Cathy was a loving and dedicated wife to her husband of 52 years, James "Jim"; loving mother to her children, Jennifer Skripac and Christopher (Connie) Skripac; and proud...
Bob S. Habyan
Dec 1, 2022
STOW - Dedicated husband, father, and grandfather, Bob S. Habyan, went home to the Lord on the morning of December 1, 2022. His family celebrates his home going on Friday, December 9, 2022, at Redmon Funeral Home, 3633 Darrow Road, Stow 44224. Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, followed by a memorial service officiated by...
John P. Schirra
Dec 1, 2022
CUYAHOGA FALLS - John P. Schirra, age 67, passed away December 1, 2022. He was born in Akron, Ohio, and resided in Cuyahoga Falls. He was a valued employee at Schneller, Inc. of Kent, OH, for 30 years as controller and vice-president. He was an active member of the Institute of Management Accountants. John graduated from Walsh Jesuit High...
