Gerald (Jerry) L. Robinson
Nov 14, 2025
MANTUA - Gerald (Jerry) L. Robinson, 79, died November 14, 2025.
Born in Cleveland, Ohio, February 26, 1946, he was a resident of Mantua since 1975. Jerry had been employed with Whitlatch, retiring in 2005.
He grew up in a little town called Geauga Lake. Jerry loved reminiscing about living there and working at the Geauga Lake Amusement Park, his first job.
He...
Barbara J. Triffun
Nov 12, 2025
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Barbara J. Triffun, 67, passed peacefully, surrounded by her family, on November 12, 2025.
Born in Akron, she had lived in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 39 years, and had been employed as a human resources manager with BJ’s Wholesale Club. Barbara was a very creative person and loved to crochet and paint. She also enjoyed playing video...
Fred F. Stewart
Nov 11, 2025
MUNROE FALLS - Fred F. Stewart, 84, passed away peacefully with his wife holding his hand on November 11, 2025.
He was born in Akron and was a resident of Stow and Munroe Falls since 1968. Fred proudly served in the United States Navy from 1961 through 1965, as a 2nd class Petty Officer. Fred had been employed with BF Goodrich...
Dianne R. Gronek
Nov 10, 2025
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Dianne R. Gronek, 76, of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, passed away on November 10, 2025.
Dianne grew up in Stow, Ohio, lived in Cuyahoga Falls, where she drove school bus, and worked for the Parks and Recreation Department. Dianne then drove school bus for the Nordonia Hills City School District and Woodridge Local School District.
Dianne will be remembered for...
Timothy Paul Walker
Nov 10, 2025
STOW - Timothy Paul Walker went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 10, 2025, after losing a courageous battle against mantle cell lymphoma.
Tim is survived by his loving spouse of 34 years, Victoria Walker. Tim has three beautiful children, David (Maria) Walker, Emily (Miles Greschl) and Amy Walker. He also has three grandchildren, Benjamin, Jacob and Ezekiel,...
Marie A. Lueck
Nov 10, 2025
MUNROE FALLS - Marie A. Lueck, 81, went peacefully to heaven wrapped in the arms of her Lord and Savior on Monday, November 10, 2025, after a chronic illness.
Affectionately known as “Annette” throughout most of her life, she was a fun and charismatic woman that extended warm hospitality to all. She was a homemaker extraordinaire, avid gardener, performer, (dancing and...
Timothy Lee Rice
Nov 9, 2025
STOW - Timothy Lee Rice, 47, passed away November 9, 2025.
Born in Akron, he was a lifelong resident of Stow. Tim was the owner and operator of A+ Painting and Drywall. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and boating. Above all, he loved his grandchildren and the time he spent with them.
Preceded in death by his...
James Loel Bailey
Nov 7, 2025
STOW - James Loel Bailey, 86, passed away November 7, 2025.
Born in Akron, he was a lifetime resident of the area and had retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Cuyahoga Falls and the Masonic Lodge.
James was predeceased by his parents, Loel and Ruth Greening Bailey; his wife, Caroline...
Candy Bloom
Nov 7, 2025
STOW - Candy Bloom, 74, died November 7, 2025.
Born in Dallas, TX, she was a resident of Stow. Candy loved Jesus, her family, nature and her home state of Texas, where the Bluebonnets are.
She brought love, light and laughter to people around her. She had many amazing stories to tell and “Candy’s Flare” of Dallas, Texas, was her namesake, a...
William (Bill) D. Grubich
Nov 7, 2025
STOW - William D. Grubich, 79, died November 7, 2025.
Born in Cleveland, Bill was a resident of Stow since 1974, a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War, and had retired from Millcraft Paper in 2022, after 27 years of service. Bill was the Vice-President of Deltacraft, a paper converting company, in Buffalo, New York, for 17 years.
Bill was a...
Earl W. Hamilton
Nov 4, 2025
STOW - Earl W. Hamilton, 91, passed away November 4, 2025.
Born in Coalton, WV, Earl was a resident of Stow since 1960, and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran. Earl had been a Captain with the Stow Fire Department, retiring in 2000. Earl then began working part time for Ron Marhofer Chevrolet until he was 82 years old! Besides working, he...
Linda D. Yeager
Nov 3, 2025
AKRON - Linda D. Yeager, 76, died November 3, 2025.
Born in Akron, she was a lifetime area resident, loved to travel, and had retired as an accountant from Omnova Solutions.
Preceded in death by her husband, Ronald, in 2013, Linda is survived by her sons, Aaron (Julia) Yeager, Shane Gault, Tim Yeager, and Rick Yeager; grandchildren, Isaac and Evelyn Yeager, and...
Thane G. Cook
Nov 2, 2025
STOW - Thane G. Cook, 90, passed away peacefully in his home on November 2, 2025, surrounded by family.
Born on August 15, 1935, in Detroit, MI, to his loving parents, Eleanor and Grattan Cook, he later moved to Stow, Ohio, where he served his community as Stow’s Ward 4 councilman for 14 years, and was a founding member of Stow’s...
Michael L. Tuckerman
Nov 2, 2025
STOW - Michael L. Tuckerman, age 69, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025, in Akron, Ohio, at Summa Hospital. He was born at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, on September 11, 1956.
He was preceded in death by his father, Merle E. Tuckerman; his mother, Geraldine F. (Elliott) Tuckerman; his sister, Cheryl D. Sanders, and his brother-in-law,...
Anthony F. Girolamo
Nov 1, 2025
STOW - Anthony F. Girolamo, 54, died November 1, 2025.
In Loving Memory of Captain Anthony “Big Tone” Girolamo
Born in Cleveland and raised in Twinsburg, Ohio. Beloved Captain, Son, Brother, Uncle and Friend.
Anthony “Big Tone” Girolamo, passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 1, 2025. Known to all as “Big Tone”, he was the heart and soul of Lake Erie....
Gary R. Haney
Oct 28, 2025
STOW - Gary R. Haney, 77, died October 28, 2025.
Born in Bedford, he was a resident of Stow. A protector, a provider, and a man whose heart was as big as his laugh, Gary Haney lived a life full of purpose, grit, and generosity. He passed away leaving behind a legacy of love, loyalty, and adventure.
A proud veteran of the...
Edward (Ed) Joseph Aurand
Oct 28, 2025
STOW - Edward Joseph Aurand, 100 years old, went home to be with the Lord on October 28, 2025.
Preceded in death by his wife, Mary Lou; his parents, Fred and Catherine (McGarvey) Aurand; siblings, Fred, Earl, Bill, Joyce and Evelyn, he is survived by his daughter, Sally Seitz (Forrest (Butch) of El Cajon, California, and son, Clark Aurand (Pamela) of...
Shirley L. Grund
Oct 24, 2025
HUDSON - Shirley L. Grund, 82, died October 24, 2025.
Born in Paragould, Arkansas, Shirley was an Ohio resident for more than 70 years. She lived in Brimfield for 53 years and was most recently a resident of Hudson. Shirley worked at Kent State University as an administrative assistant for 25 years, where she was a valued colleague and friend.
A voracious...
Natalie Quatraro
Oct 22, 2025
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Mrs. Natalie Quatraro, please click the link below on
Monday, November 3, 2025, at 10 AM,
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STOW - Natalie Quatraro, 92, passed peacefully, on October 22, 2025, at Vitalia in Stow.
Natalie was...
Gary E. Williams
Oct 22, 2025
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Gary E. Williams, 77, passed away on October 22, 2025.
Born in Akron and raised in Stow, Gary spent his life as a proud resident of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. He honorably served his country in the U.S. Coast Guard aboard the WAGHB-83 Cutter Mackinaw from 1967 to 1971, where he worked on the ship’s engines.
Gary’s career as a...
