John G. Simon, Jr.
Dec 31, 2021
At the beautiful age of 91, John G Simon Jr. peacefully passed away on Friday December 31, at home while surrounded by his loving family.
John was born August 14, 1930, in Akron to John and Ida Mae Simon. He graduated from Kenmore High School as a Hall of Fame and All-City athlete. He was recruited to...
Nancy Louise Jones
Dec 31, 2021
Nancy Louise Jones, 83, passed away December 31, 2021. She was born in Akron living in Cuyahoga Falls most of her life.
Nancy was a homemaker and a great cook. She volunteered and organized the funeral meals at St. Martha Church for many years. She also loved Metro hiking sprees.
Nancy was preceded in death...
Daniel Krukemeyer
Dec 30, 2021
Daniel Krukemeyer, 86, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, December 30, 2021.
Born in Bay Village, Ohio Daniel had lived in the Akron area since 1961. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard and retired in 1996 from Allstate. Daniel was a member of Blessed Trinity Parish and the American Legion.
He was...
Marjorie Faye (Reider) Mortimer
Dec 29, 2021
Marjorie Faye Mortimer passed away on December 29, 2021 at the age of 98.
She was born October 2, 1923, in Akron, Ohio.
Marge grew up in Akron and spent her high school years in Houston, TX. After returning from Texas, Marge went to the Hammel Business College and worked for a number of companies...
Clyde Robert Simmons
Dec 27, 2021
Clyde Robert Simmons, 79, passed away December 27, 2021. Born in Compton, CA., he lived most of his life in Akron.
Clyde served in the U.S. Navy and retired as a machinist at Chrysler Corp.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and Helen Simmons; and his siblings.
Clyde is survived...
Ray L. James, Jr.
Dec 27, 2021
Ray L. James Jr., 64, passed away December 27, 2021. Born in Akron, he lived the past 32 years in Randolph.
Ray was a Brick Mason and a Heavy Equipment Operator for over 45 years. He enjoyed hunting, camping and loved the outdoors. He loved spending time with his family and giving his famous bear hugs.
...
Paul Richard Mccloud
Dec 26, 2021
Paul R. McCloud, 91, passed away December 26, 2021. Born in Heaton, North Carolina, he lived in Tallmadge most of his life.
Paul served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict where he was rewarded the bronze star. He graduated from University of Akron in 1962 with a degree in Business Management. He retired from Goodyear...
Louis Dale Romine
Dec 26, 2021
Louis Romine, born October 17, 1932, journeyed to his eternal home singing praises on the way to his Savior/Deliverer, Provider, Jesus Christ, the Lord and to be together again with the love of his life, his wife of 42 years, Donna Lee Kelley Romine. He also joined the rest of his earthly family: his son, Evangelist Pastor Stephen; mother,...
Gloria (Pearson) Donges
Dec 23, 2021
Gloria Jeanne Donges, 89, passed away December 23, 2021. She was born and grew up in Akron before moving to Tallmadge while spending winters in Naples, Florida for nearly 30 years.
Gloria was a member of Our Lady of Victory Church. She worked in banking for many years prior to becoming a stay-at-home mom. At the age...
Patricia (Mcgurr) Kennard
Dec 23, 2021
Patricia M. Kennard (McGurr)
Born March 2nd, 1957 and passed away December 23, 2021 from complications of COVID.
Patricia was employed by Tallmadge City Schools Transportation for 23 years. The special needs driver of bus "32" and as Superintendent Steve Wood said "She was such a positive person who made you feel better every time...
Andrew W. Roberts
Dec 21, 2021
Andrew W. Roberts, 56, passed away December 21, 2021.
Born in Akron, Andrew lived all of his life in the area. He was employed with Mogadore Local Schools, where he had over 20 years of service. Andrew was a member of Millheim Baptist Church. He volunteered for 4H and he enjoyed hunting and motorcycles.
He...
Denise Louise (Davis) Decker
Dec 18, 2021
Denise Louise Decker, of Mogadore, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday - December 18th, 2021. She was sixty years old.
Born to Robert Paul & Susan Ellen Davis on October 30th, 1961 in Texas. Denise was raised in Florida and spent her time as a girl exploring the Everglades & developing a love of flowers....
Laverna J. (Flynn) Randall
Dec 16, 2021
LaVerna J. Randall, 84, passed away December 16, 2021. Born in Akron, she lived her last years in Suffield.
LaVerna had many occupations but she retired from Upholstering. She was a member of The First Congregational Church of Akron. She enjoyed clowning, sewing, painting, reading and spending time with family.
She was preceded in death...
David James Gray
Dec 14, 2021
David James Gray, born November 14, 1963 passed away December 14, 2021 at the age of 58. He was born in Dearborn, Michigan, and lived in Kent most of his life.
David retired from Allstate Insurance after 30 years. He enjoyed golfing with his dad, playing cards and games with his mom and working in his garden. ...
Marie (Hunt) Walker
Dec 14, 2021
Marie Walker, 35, passed unexpectedly December 14, 2021.
She was born in Akron and lived her life in Portage County.
She loved her boys more than anything in the world.
She was preceded in death by her father, Ernest Hunt.
Marie is survived by her husband, Mark; sons, Ryan and Jadin;...
George Tebcherani
Dec 13, 2021
George Naim Tebcherani, 86, was called home on December 13, 2021 after a brief illness.
George was born January 26, 1935 in Kab-Elias, Lebanon. In 1969 he immigrated to the United States, his wife and children followed a year later. As a young man, George was trained as a tailor, he worked in men's suits for JC...
William "Bill" Anthony King
Dec 8, 2021
William "Bill" Anthony King, 39, passed away December 8, 2021. He was born and lived all his life in Akron.
Bill worked at Bridgestone Tire Company. He enjoyed playing Magic cards, video games, reading, watching movies and listening to music.
Bill is survived by his mother, Tari Roberts; father, William Cyc; sisters, Kayla (Jarrod) Nathaniel,...
Darlene E. Greenman
Dec 7, 2021
Darlene E. Greenman, 84, went home to be with the Lord.
She was born in Akron and lived in Cuyahoga Falls most of her life. She worked for Romito Brothers Electric for over 30 years and enjoyed the outdoors.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Robin L. Greenman and is survived by her...
Donald Mollohan
Dec 6, 2021
Donald W. Mollohan, 76, passed away December 6, 2021. Born in Akron, he lived most of his life in Tallmadge.
Donald retired from the Springfield Police Force with 30 years of service. He was a member of Tallmadge United Methodist Church. He loved spending time with his family.
He was preceded in death by his...
Francis Au Foo Weng
Dec 5, 2021
Frances Au Foo Weng, 72 passed away December 5, 2021.
Born in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Francis had lived in the Akron area since 1980. He was self-employed as a landscape architect and retired in 2016.  He also lectured on landscape design at the University of Akron. Francis attended Kent State Newman Center and St. Matthew Parish Catholic...
