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Carmen J. Artino
Nov 5, 2019
Carmen J. Artino, 69, passed away November 5, 2019. Born in Cleveland, he had lived most of his life in Northeast Ohio.
Carmen worked in metallurgy at Case Western Reserve and supported companies throughout Northeast Ohio. He was a member of Holy Family and Our Lady of Victory Church. Carmen was extremely passionate about music. He loved...
Mary Ann Bunch
Nov 4, 2019
Mary Ann Bunch, 95, passed away November 4, 2019.
Born in Akron, Mary Ann had lived in Akron area all of her life.  She was previously a member of Our Lady of Victory Church. Mary Ann enjoyed quilting, gardening, and sewing.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Bunch and daughter, Bonnie Carter;...
Rae Arlene (Van Nuys) Jacobozzi
Nov 3, 2019
Rae Arlene (Van Nuys) Jacobozzi, 84, passed away November 3, 2019.
She was born and lived in the Amherst area until recently moving to Tallmadge to be closer to her son. She retired from the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services after many years of service. Rae was a loving mother and grandmother. She enjoyed going out to...
Edith M. (Genovese) Carter
Nov 3, 2019
Edith M. Carter, 91, passed away November 3, 2019. She was born and lived all of her life in Akron.
She was a member of Annunciation Church/Visitation of Mary Parish.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James; parents, James and Laura Genovese; sisters, Evelyn Pace, Virginia Fleming, Eleanor Wyer, Josephine Yanni, Betty Jane...
Dolores Camille (King) Mayfield
Oct 29, 2019
Dolores Camille Mayfield, "Dolly" 72 of Akron, passed away peacefully and quietly to her Lord on October 29, 2019. She was a beloved teacher for many years at St. Paul. Dolly loved her animals, shopping, and her husband Carl.
Dolly is survived by her husband Carl Mayfield of 36 years. Gina Brogan-Krim, Michelle (Tim) Rix, Kris (Trisha)...
Karl H. Starks, Jr.
Oct 26, 2019
Karl H. Starks was born on December 28, 1926 in Warren, Ohio to Karl and Zelma Starks. His family moved to Tallmadge in 1938. He graduated from Tallmadge High School in 1944 as Valedictorian, and served as Class President and President of the Honor Society. After serving in the Navy, he graduated from the University of Akron in 1950...
Joseph Aidala
Oct 25, 2019
Joe Aidala, 97, passed away October 25, 2019.  He was born in Akron and lived all of his life there.
Joe served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was retired as a Truck Driver with the City of Akron.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Louise; parents, Nunciato and Anita...
William B. Peverall
Oct 18, 2019
William B. Peverall, 66, passed away October 18, 2019, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Norfolk, Virginia, he lived most of his life in Cuyahoga Falls.
William served in the U.S. Navy, received his undergraduate degree from the University of Akron, and retired with 28 years of service from the City of Cuyahoga...
Alice Frances "Fran" Price (Ealy)
Oct 18, 2019
Alice Frances Price, 99, passed away October 18, 2019 in hospice care at Pebble Creek.
Born in Lamar, TN, October 11, 1920 Alice. Alice worked in many service-oriented positions, cafeteria and hotel management during the war, and later at the General Shoe Company. During the war she enjoyed working with the Red Cross and the USO. She...
Andrew Marek
Oct 16, 2019
Andrew "Papa" Marek passed away October 16, 2019. Born in Akron on May 2, 1938, Andrew was an affectionate father who always supported his family, whether his daughter's horse shows or his son's scout troop, he was always lending a guiding hand and loving assistance. A retired machinist, he enjoyed fishing, gardening, and was a member of Akron Astronomy...
Debra (Berardi) Michalec
Oct 13, 2019
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Debra Ann Michalec (Berardi) passed away peacefully on Sunday October 13. She was born January 15, 1955 in Akron, OH to Albert and Annita Berardi. Debbie was a 1973 graduate of St. Vincent-St. Mary High School where she met the love of her life and future husband Steve. She then attended and graduated from the University...
Joseph M. Quattrocchi
Oct 13, 2019
Joseph M. Quattrocchi, 89, passed away on Sunday, October 13th. Joe was born in Akron, Ohio on September 19, 1930.
He was a proud graduate of Saint Vincent's High School and remained a loyal alumnus listening to football games whenever he could. He served during the Korean War as Military Police in Europe where he met the...
Joanne C. Sipka
Oct 11, 2019
Joanne C. Sipka, 83, passed away October 11, 2019 after a brief illness. Born in Akron, Joanne lived in Tallmadge and later in Cuyahoga Falls.
She retired in 2000 as a Teachers Aid with Cuyahoga Falls Schools after 26 years. Joanne was a member of Our Lady of Victory, Tallmadge Primetimers and The Women's Guild.
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Kostas "Gus" Nicholas Skeriotis
Oct 10, 2019
Kostas (Gus) Nicholas Skeriotis, 88, went to be with the Lord and his wife, Stamatia who was waiting for him at the Pearly Gates with a smile o her face, on October 10, 2019.
Kostas was born in Xios, Greece and was from the village, Halandra. He served in the Greek Navy for 3 years and enjoyed...
Joseph M Lacey, Sr.
Oct 9, 2019
Joseph M. Lacey, Age 81, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2019. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he lived most of his life in the Tallmadge Area.
Joe was a graduate of St. Thomas Moore High School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He went on to join the United States Air Force where he met the love of his life...
Richard Bair
Oct 8, 2019
Richard Bair, 85, passed away October 8, 2019. Born in Dover, he lived most of his life in the Akron area.
Richard served 30 years with the U.S. Marines during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He was owner of Pop Bair's Locksmith and a member of The Chapel. Richard was also a member of the VFW #1062,...
Albert V. Lacava
Sep 25, 2019
Albert Victor LaCava, 61, went home to be with The Lord on September 25, 2019. Born in Lakewood, Ohio he resided in Hudson, Ohio.
Al spent 40 years in the financial services industry. He was a graduate of Lakewood High School, received his undergraduate degree at The University of Cincinnati and earned his MBA at Case Western...
Johanna (Irreger) Ludwig
Sep 24, 2019
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Carroll L. Jones
Sep 24, 2019
Carroll L. Jones, 94, passed away September 24, 2019. Born in Akron, he was a lifetime resident of Tallmadge.
Carroll served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a medic. He retired with over 40 years of service as a carpenter and cabinet maker at Carter Jones. Carroll loved working in his in-home wood shop,...
Doris Mann
Sep 20, 2019
Doris Mann, 91, passed away September 20, 2019. She was born and lived most of her life in the Akron area.
She had worked in the factory at Goodyear Tire and loved sewing and doing ceramics. Doris was a V.I.P. blood donor for the American Red Cross and had donated over 13 gallons.
She was...
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