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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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Todd Erich Bennett

Todd Erich Bennett

Aug 18, 2020

Obituary of Todd Erich Bennett With a profound sense of loss, the family of Todd Erich Bennett, 62, share that he passed away unexpectedly at his home in Stow, Ohio on August 18, 2020. Born April 6, 1958 in Dayton, Ohio, Todd was a long-time resident of San Francisco, California, a city he loved and considered his true home. As...

Charles E. Call

Charles E. Call

Aug 17, 2020

Obituary of Charles E. Call STOW - Charles E. Call, 99, the son of Howard and Laura (McCauley) Call, passed away on August 17, 2020. He leaves behind his loving wife of over 75 years Jean (Point), son Howard (Theresa), and daughter Suzanne C. Cryst (Michael); six grandchildren, Leeann (Bill) Bush, Cathy (Rob) Cunningham, Charles (Elissa) Call, Amanda (Mike) Ray,...

Starling Arthur White

Starling Arthur White

Aug 17, 2020

Obituary of Starling Arthur White STOW - Starling White, 83, the son of Eva and Corb (AC) White, passed away on August 17, 2020. Leaving behind his loving family, his wife of 60 years, Ruth Ann (Mann); two sons, Jerry White, 54, of Stow and Jeff White (Patti), 51, of Medina; five grandchildren, Josh Hine (Abbie), Richard, Maxwell, Annalies, and...

Brett Alan Oblisk

Brett Alan Oblisk

Aug 16, 2020

Obituary of Brett Alan Oblisk MUNROE FALLS - Brett Alan Oblisk, 55, died August 16, 2020. Life begins as a blank canvas. There are endless possibilities of what may make itself onto the page. The artist takes his/her palette and creates a work that will define their legacy for the rest of time. The following will highlight the legacy left...

Carol Sue Barron

Carol Sue Barron

Aug 15, 2020

Obituary of Carol Sue Barron Carol Sue Barron of Akron, passed away August 16, 2020. She was born October 19, 1946 in Columbus Ohio. She is survived by her brother, Dan Barron of Jacksonville, FL; sister Mary Catherine Barron of Cleveland; step nephew, Don Dura, Jr. of Houston, and many cousins and close friends. Carol was preceded in death by...

Lavan "Butch" Anderson

Lavan "Butch" Anderson

Aug 15, 2020

Obituary of LaVan Anderson STOW - LaVan "Butch" Anderson, 72, died August 15, 2020. Born in Akron, Ohio to Webster and Betty (Irby) Anderson. LaVan had been employed with Firestone as an assembly line worker. He enjoyed listening to music, dancing, and watching sports. Preceded in death by daughter, Angela Anderson; sister, Linda Anderson; brothers, George and Webster Anderson Jr.,...

Annie Kish

Annie Kish

Aug 14, 2020

Obituary of Annie Kish STOW - Maria A. "Annie" Kish, 72, died August 14, 2020 Born in the Philippine Islands, daughter of Juanzo and Lisetta (Vitor) Goder. Annie worked as a nanny for many years. She loved music, gardening, and the ocean. She especially loved her homeland of the Philippine Islands. Annie enjoyed shopping and eating seafood. She could also...

Mildred H. Bulman

Mildred H. Bulman

Aug 13, 2020

Obituary of Mildred H. Bulman HUDSON - Mildred "Millie" H. Bulman, 92, died August 13, 2020. Born in Boston, MA, the daughter of George and Rose (Bauer) Legner. Millie graduated from Emmanuel College in Boston, was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church, Holy Family Bridge Club, Silver Lake Grandmothers Club, and Stow Womens Club. Active in the Summit County...

Judith L. (Kures) Treacy

Judith L. (Kures) Treacy

Aug 10, 2020

Obituary of Judith L. (Kures) Treacy SAGAMORE HILLS - Judith L. (Kures) Treacy, died August 10, 2020. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, daughter of Donald Bott and Janet (Monahan) Kures. Donald Bott perished in WWII before she was born. Her mother remarried and raised her with her adopted father, John Kures. Judith was a long-time teacher in the Bedford City Schools...

Jay Emmerson Stroup

Jay Emmerson Stroup

Aug 10, 2020

Obituary of Jay Emmerson Stroup STOW - Jay Emmerson Stroup, died August 10, 2020. Born in Akron, Ohio, the son of Joseph Emmerson and Ellen Mary (Shields) Stroup. Jay was a truly kind, gentle, and funny man. He loved being with his family and friends. Jay enjoyed gambling and having a good glass of red wine. He was a wonderful...

James Oliver Carroll

James Oliver Carroll

Aug 10, 2020

Obituary of James Oliver Carroll HUDSON - James Oliver Carroll, 68, died August 10, 2020. Born in Akron, Ohio, son of Charles and Margaret (Sieber) Carroll. James enjoyed computers, fishing, and being with family. He was in Information Technology and taught data accounting at Medina County Career Center in his early years. James was a black belt in Martial Arts...

Arthur William Walton

Arthur William Walton

Aug 10, 2020

Obituary of Arthur William Walton STOW - Arthur W. Walton, 88, went home to be with his Lord on August 10, 2020. Born in Surrey, England, he had lived in Stow since 1969, was a U.S. Army veteran, and had been past president of both Midway Mold and Eagle Plastics. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Nina...

Margaret A. "Peggy" Lusk-Thropp

Margaret A. "Peggy" Lusk-Thropp

Aug 10, 2020

Obituary of Margaret A. Lusk-Thropp KENT - Margaret A. (Peggy) Lusk-Thropp Peggy A. Thropp, 82, of Kent, OH (formerly of Newark, OH), passed away August 10, 2020. She was born in Newark on May 26, 1938, to the late Charles Peter Lusk and Marie J. (Reid) Reese. She was a 1957 Newark Senior High School graduate. Peggy was part owner...

Gladys Elizabeth Shaw

Gladys Elizabeth Shaw

Aug 10, 2020

Obituary of Gladys Elizabeth Shaw STOW - Gladys Elizabeth Shaw, 95, died August 10, 2020. Born in East Liverpool, Ohio, daughter of Bert and Laura (Greaves) Styles. Gladys was an executive at Norton Company until she retired at 65. Never one to sit still, she quickly realized she missed working and started as a hostess at Laurel Lake Retirement Community,...

Harold Dean Foster

Harold Dean Foster

Aug 8, 2020

Obituary of Harold Dean Foster Harold D. Foster, 77, left this world August 8, 2020. He is survived by his son, Troy Dean Foster, and daughters, Robin Dawn Brubaker, April Lynn (Ken) Sharrock, and Wendie Kay (Chris) Stevens, many precious grandchildren and one great-granddaughter, also his beloved nephew Kevin William and niece Melissa Kay, brother Bob (Karyn) Foster, sister Ruthayn...

Angela Marie Kurlich

Angela Marie Kurlich

Aug 8, 2020

Obituary of Angela Marie Kurlich FRANKLIN TWP. - Angela Marie (nee Rocco) Kurlich, 55, died August 8, 2020. Born in Akron, she was a lifetime area resident and longtime member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, where she had served as cantor and director of the children's choir and their Christmas Mass program. In her younger years, Angela formed a love...

Joseph B. Gesing

Joseph B. Gesing

Aug 6, 2020

Obituary of Joseph B. Gesing Joseph Bernard Gesing, age 94, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2020 at Floyd Medical Center in Rome, GA. Born in Shaker Heights, OH on February 11, 1926, Joe retired from Ametek Lamb Electric in Kent, OH in 1990. After his retirement, Joe served as a substitute teacher for the Cuyahoga Falls City School District and...

Melinda F. Warner

Melinda F. Warner

Aug 3, 2020

Obituary of Melinda F. Warner Melinda Francis Warner (Harris) Sept 27, 1978 - August 3, 2020 On Monday August 3, 2020 Melinda unexpectedly passed away in her sleep. She was born in Parma, Ohio and was raised in Brunswick, Ohio. She graduated from Brunswick High School Class of 1997. She was a current resident of Ravenna, Ohio. Her life was...

Ruth C. Wharton-Casto

Ruth C. Wharton-Casto

Jul 30, 2020

Obituary of Ruth C. Wharton-Casto Our most treasured Mother, Grandmother, Great-grandmother, Aunt and friend, Ruth Wharton Casto, went home to Heaven in the arms of Jesus Christ, her Savior and Lord, on July 30, 2020 surrounded by her family and dear friend who loved her beyond words. Believing unfailingly in Jesus Christ and the power of prayer, Ruth was an...

Phillip D. "Pete" Johnson

Phillip D. "Pete" Johnson

Jul 30, 2020

Obituary of Phillip D. Johnson STREETSBORO - Pete (Phillip) D. Johnson, age 66, died July 30, 2020. Born in Charlotte, Michigan and raised in Jefferson, Ohio; the son of William and Ann Marie (Durichko) Johnson. Pete was known to many as an exceptional golfer, bowler, all-around athlete, and ping-pong master, but was an even more accomplished husband, father, brother, uncle,...

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