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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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Paul Edward Light

Paul Edward Light

Jun 16, 2022

AKRON - Paul Edward Light, 59, passed away June 16, 2022. Paul grew up in Munroe Falls and was a 1981 graduate of Stow High School, prior to residing in Akron for most of his life. He was employed as a maintenance technician for 37 years at Quikey Manufacturing. Paul enjoyed playing golf, bowling, relaxing at the beach, and...

Janice L. Carte-Cole

Janice L. Carte-Cole

Jun 15, 2022

AKRON - Janice L. Carte-Cole, 87, passed away June 15, 2022. Born in Widen, WV, she was a resident of Akron. Janice was a member of Crestview Baptist Church. She enjoyed playing cards, the lottery, BINGO, and listening to gospel music. Preceded in death by her husband, Carl Carte; six sisters, and one brother, she is survived by her...

William B. Lewis

William B. Lewis

Jun 14, 2022

CUYAHOGA FALLS - On Tuesday, June 14, 2022, William B. Lewis passed away peacefully at the age of 74.  William was born in Steubenville, Ohio on June 30, 1947, the youngest of three siblings. After attending high school in the Northwestern School District, he went on to receive a Bachelor of Science Degree in Education at The Ohio State...

Marilyn Marie Beteau

Marilyn Marie Beteau

Jun 13, 2022

STOW - Marilyn M. Beteau, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022, at the age of 82. She was born to Richard P. and Mildred M. McKinnon in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, and moved to Ohio in 1968. There Marilyn continued her work at the phone company, moving up through the ranks in her 42 years of dedicated service. She...

Roland Eugene Coffey

Roland Eugene Coffey

Jun 12, 2022

HUDSON - Roland Eugene Coffey was born April 19, 1933, in Mount Sterling, Illinois to Sterling Dwight and Mildred (Gaut) Coffey and entered the presence of Christ on June 12, 2022, in Hudson, Ohio. He was married to Joan Sloane on August 20, 1955, while they were both students at Taylor University in Upland, Indiana. They were married for 65...

Charles Huel Gunter

Charles Huel Gunter

Jun 10, 2022

SILVER LAKE - Charles Huel Gunter passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 10, 2022. Huel was born September 26, 1953, in Phenix City, Alabama to Charles and Jean Gunter. He is a graduate of Central High School Class of 1971. On November 24, 1984, he married Barbara Marshall in Columbus, Georgia. Huel spent 40 years in the electrical utility...

Stephanie A. Mcnally

Stephanie A. Mcnally

Jun 8, 2022

HUDSON - Stephanie A. McNally, age 70, passed away peacefully at home on June 8, with her family at her side after a year-long courageous battle with cancer.Preceded in death by her parents, Rudolph and Stella Ramian; brother, John Ramian, she is survived by her husband of 47 years, Michael McNally; daughter, Lauren McNally; son, Bryan McNally (Erin Rueff), and...

James "Jim" William Daymon

James "Jim" William Daymon

Jun 8, 2022

February 28, 1950 – June 8, 2022 James "Jim" William Daymon, 72, passed away on June 8, 2022. Born in Detroit MI, Jim was a long-time resident of Stow and member of Holy Family Church. Jim served in the Vietnam War and retired from Holland Motor Express in 2015 after being a truck driver for 45 years. He is...

Barbara D. Gillette

Barbara D. Gillette

Jun 8, 2022

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Barbara D. Gillette, 96, was reunited with her true love on June 8, 2022. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, she was a resident of Cuyahoga Falls off and on for many years. Barbara worked many jobs to support her family and was able to retire from Lucernes in 1991. Her greatest loves were her family and her...

Janet (Jan) M. Bradshaw

Janet (Jan) M. Bradshaw

Jun 7, 2022

HUDSON - Janet (Jan) M. Bradshaw passed away June 7, 2022. She was born in Kansas City, Kansas on November 14, 1939. Jan is preceded in death by her parents, Dale and Martha Sexton, her son, Gregory Thompson, and her sister, Judy Davidson. She leaves behind her husband, Monte, and her beloved family by marriage, Kathleen (Tom) Bradshaw-Podmore and...

Darlene J. Deily

Darlene J. Deily

Jun 6, 2022

STOW - Darlene J. Deily, 73, died June 6, 2022. Born in East Cleveland, she was a Stow resident since 1975 and a retiree of Kent State University. She is survived by her children; David, Scott, and Tiffany; grandchildren, Michael, Tré, and Austin, and sister, Diane, as well as extended family members, Penny and Robbie. Summa Hospice Chaplain Shannon Blower...

Joseph S. Zapytowski, Sr.

Joseph S. Zapytowski, Sr.

Jun 4, 2022

HUDSON - Joseph S. Zapytowski, Sr., 97, died June 4, 2022. Born in Detroit, MI, he was a resident of Hudson since 2013, and a WWII U.S. Army veteran. Joseph, a lifelong school superintendent, was most recently employed by Grand Haven Area Public Schools in Michigan. He retired from them in 1990. He was an avid boater and sailor nearly...

Robert M. Wilson, Jr.

Robert M. Wilson, Jr.

Jun 2, 2022

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Robert M. Wilson, Jr., 55, died June 2, 2022. Born in Cuyahoga Falls, Robert was a lifetime area resident and had been employed as a tow motor operator with Colgate Palmolive. Preceded in death by his father, Robert M. Wilson, Sr., and sister Debbie Slider, he is survived by his children, Dessiree Wilson (fiancée Roy Montgomery),...

Stephen Miller

Stephen Miller

Jun 1, 2022

STOW - Stephen (Tim/Chief) Miller, Jr., also lovingly known as "Crankshaft" by his daughters, 86, passed away on June 1, 2022, at The Arbors of Stow Memory Care Facility. He was a 60-year resident of Stow. Mr. Miller was a lover of all things sports! Golf at one time was his passion. Once he had grandchildren, you could find...

Judith Ann Heinl

Judith Ann Heinl

May 31, 2022

STOW - Judith Ann Heinl, 76, died May 31, 2022. Born in Akron, she was a resident of Stow since 1975. Judith had been employed with Medical Mutual as a claim’s examiner, retiring in 2016. She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church. Judith enjoyed cross stitch, reading, gardening, playing the piano, bus trips with her dear friends, Mary...

Deborah Charline Gifford

Deborah Charline Gifford

May 29, 2022

Deborah Charline Gifford, 69, of Stow, passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on May 29, 2022. Growing up in Cuyahoga Falls and then residing in Stow, Deborah, along with her husband, Thomas, built a life and successful business together. She was a devoted and caring wife, mother, and friend who loved to share her passion...

Richard Meredith Eisenman

Richard Meredith Eisenman

May 27, 2022

Richard “Rick” Meredith Eisenman, 69, devoted husband to Mary Elizabeth (Regan) Eisenman, was called home to be with the Lord on May 27, 2022. He will be lovingly remembered by the entire family circle and by all the lives he touched. Rick is now absent from the body and present with the Lord. Born in Ravenna, Ohio, to Thomas...

Mary Jane Hartley-Miller

Mary Jane Hartley-Miller

May 26, 2022

Mary Hartley-Miller, of Cuyahoga Falls, went home to the Lord on May 26, 2022, surrounded by family. Mary was a proud tour guide and participant with Paskey tours. She enjoyed round dancing at the dance hall in Deerfield. She enjoyed watching westerns and occasionally the news in the evening with Harold, swinging on the porch, watching the neighborhood children...

John T. Jacobs, Sr.

John T. Jacobs, Sr.

May 24, 2022

STOW - John T. Jacobs, Sr., 84, died May 24, 2022. Born in Akron, he was a resident of Stow, and a U.S. Army veteran. John retired from Akron Public Schools where he was employed as a Guidance Counselor. Preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Janice Jacobs, he is survived by their three children: Jenifer Maddox,...

Kenneth Oscar Mann

Kenneth Oscar Mann

May 24, 2022

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Kenneth Oscar Mann died peacefully on May 24th, 2022, with two of his daughters by his side. He was born on March 13, 1930, to Leonard V. Mann and Virginia Coffman in Cloverdale, Indiana. Ken is preceded in death by his parents; his brothers, Richard, and Gordon; his sister, Lenora Fossum, and his ex-wife, Bonnie Rapier Mann....

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