Violet M. Micale
May 8, 2021
Obituary of Violet M. Micale Our beloved mother, Violet M. Micale, 91, of Stow-Munroe Falls, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2021. Born and raised in Akron, Violet was a loving and devoted mother and had an unfaltering faith in God. She was skillful in painting and crafts, an avid piano player, and did Zumba up until she was 85....
Nicholas T. Cistone
May 8, 2021
Obituary of Nicholas T. Cistone CUYAHOGA FALLS - Nick Cistone went home to be with the Lord May 8, 2021. Born January 2, 1933 in Akron, Ohio, he spent most of his life in the Akron and Cuyahoga Falls area. He proudly worked for Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company for almost 40 years. He loved his job traveling to many...
Betty Didomenico
May 7, 2021
Obituary of Betty DiDomenico Betty DiDomenico passed away on May 7, 2021. Betty was born March 20, 1927 in Canton, Ohio to George and Kyriki Macedonides and was a graduate of McKinley High School in Canton. She was a longtime member and volunteer at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Akron. Betty worked as a secretary and retired from the Terex...
Polly Lou Edwards Sample
May 5, 2021
Obituary of Polly Lou Edwards Sample GREEN - Polly Lou Edwards Sample, 86, passed away May 5, 2021. Polly was born in Akron and graduated from North High School, Class of '53. She had a long career in secretarial administration at Babcock & Wilcox, retiring in 1999, and then continuing for another 15 years in corporate security. Our mother fit...
Cheryl L. Gambol
May 5, 2021
Obituary of Cheryl L. Gambol BRIMFIELD - Cheryl L. Gambol, 74, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. She was born November 9, 1946 in Akron, Ohio and graduated from Garfield High School in 1965. Cheryl lived in Brimfield since 1967 with her loving husband. She loved going for Sunday car rides and always stopping for ice cream, as...
Lawrence E. Smith
May 4, 2021
Obituary of Lawrence E. Smith STOW - Lawrence E. Smith, 82, died May 4, 2021 due to complications of a massive stroke which occurred on Friday, April 23, 2021. Born on October 6, 1938 in Akron to Wilfred and Helen (Halter) Smith, he was a lifetime area resident and had been employed as a store owner, accountant and tax preparer....
Kristopher Roukey
May 2, 2021
Our hearts, thoughts and prayers go out to our beloved Roukey family. Unfortunately, we lost a devoted husband, loving father and son, loyal friend way too soon. Kris was so passionate about his children and their achievements that Rachel and the kids would probably argue that he was "too" passionate and competitive at times. His dedication to his family and...
Steven Thomas Rowland
May 1, 2021
Obituary of Steven Thomas Rowland STOW - Steven T. Rowland, 65, died May 1, 2021. Born in Akron, where he lived most of his life, Steven was a resident of Stow for the past five years. Steve' had been employed as a dishwasher for many years, with his last employment at Yocono's Italian Restaurant. He was a member of The...
Shirlee J. Wright
Apr 28, 2021
Obituary of Shirlee J. Wright SEBRING - Shirlee J. Wright, 85, formerly of Cuyahoga Falls, died April 28, 2021. Born in Cuyahoga Falls, Shirlee was a Girl Scout and a candy striper at Children's Hospital in her younger years. A longtime member of The Chapel, she sang in the choir for many years and was active in women's Bible studies....
David Joseph Farkas
Apr 27, 2021
Obituary of David Joseph Farkas It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the sudden and unexpected passing of David J. Farkas. Dave passed away on Tuesday April 27th, 2021 at his "happy place", Leisure Lake Campground, with his partner in love, Cheryl, at his side. Dave, age 66, was born on July 7th, 1954, in Camden,...
Deborah Ann Pittak
Apr 25, 2021
Obituary of Deborah Ann Pittak TALLMADGE - Deborah Ann Pittak, 69, died April 25, 2021. She was a life-long resident of northeast Ohio. She led an extraordinary life that included being a U.S. Army-WAC veteran, teacher, counselor, ninth degree blackbelt in Issinryu Karate, and member of the Dragon Dream Team. She trained hundreds of students as Sensei at Pittak's Issinryu...
Jack William Slegus
Apr 22, 2021
Obituary of Jack William Slegus STOW - Jack W. Slegus, 82, died April 22, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Gloria; son Mark (Tracy) Slegus; daughters, Nicole (Deron) McFarland, Danielle (Josh) Yockey, and grandchildren, Alexa, Mikayla, and Rebecca. Private family services will be held, with burial at Greenlawn Cemetery.
James Allen "Jim" Yoxthimer
Apr 20, 2021
Obituary of James Allen Yoxthimer James Allen "Jim" Yoxthimer, 57, passed away surrounded by his wife and three kids on April 20th, 2021 at their home in Marshall, Virginia after a courageous battle with cancer. Jim was born on March 2, 1964 in Akron, Ohio to Virgil Eugene Yoxthimer (deceased) and Alma Rose Yoxthimer. He grew up with his two...
Albert Martin Ames
Apr 20, 2021
STOW - Albert M. Ames, 87, died April 20, 2021 Born in Akron, New York in 1934, he was a resident of Stow since 1995. Albert and his wife, Joanne, traveled the world having lived in Paris, Texas, Indianapolis, Indiana, and Wadsworth, Ohio. Albert had been employed with Babcock and Wilcox as an industrial engineer while receiving his engineering degree...
Artin J. Aghabekian
Apr 18, 2021
Obituary of Artin J. Aghabekian Artin John Aghabekian was born on February 4th, 1961 to John Aghabekian and Lucy Khacherian in Amman, Jordan. He spent his childhood in the Armenian Quarter of Jerusalem. He graduated from St. George High School and later graduated Kent State University in Ohio. Artin married Cheryl Casto in 1985 and together they had John Aghabekian...
Brian David Reodica
Apr 17, 2021
Obituary of Brian David Reodica COLUMBUS - Brian D. Reodica, RPh, 52, died unexpectedly on April 17, 2021. Born in Akron, residing in Stow, he attended Walsh Jesuit High School and then earned a bachelor's degree from Northwestern University. He attended The Ohio State University Main Campus where he received his degree in Pharmacy. He was a resident of Columbus,...
Robert Andrew Sterling
Apr 17, 2021
SILVER LAKE - Robert A. Sterling, 93, passed away peacefully at home April 17, 2021. Born May 13, 1927 in Reading, Pa., to Leroy and Louise Sterling, he was preceded in death by his parents, son Timothy, sister Virginia Haas, brothers Roy and John, and son-in-law Larry Givens. He is survived by his loving wife of seven decades, Sara;...
Dr. Joseph Peter "Joe" Marciniszyn, Jr.
Apr 14, 2021
Obituary of Dr. Joseph Peter Marciniszyn, Jr. STOW, OH - Dr. Joseph "Joe" Peter Marciniszyn, age 79, passed away Monday, April 12, 2021. Joe was born to Joseph Peter Marciniszyn and Helen Mary Marciniszyn (nee Majdzinski) in Chester, PA, on September 4, 1941. Joe graduated from St. James High School for Boys in 1959, and received his BS in Biology...
Roberta L. Marks
Apr 13, 2021
SILVER LAKE - Roberta Marks passed away on April 13, 2021 after a courageous battle against Pulmonary Fibrosis. She was predeceased by her parents, Louise Raymunda Leppek Ewing and Dr. Robert Thornton Ewing, her sister, Rachel Corrigan, and her brother James Ewing. Roberta is survived by her husband of 32 years, Stanley, step-sons and step-daughters, Steven and Jeannine Marks, Dr....
Mark Kevin Gallagher
Apr 12, 2021
Obituary of Mark Kevin Gallagher STOW - Mark K. Gallagher, 51, passed away on April 12, 2021. Mark was born in Bronx, NY, grew up in North Hill, and was a resident of Stow since 1993. He attended St. Martha's School, North High School, where he played baseball, and graduated from The University of Akron with a bachelor's degree in...
