Obituaries

Mary A. Sunday

Mary A. Sunday

Jul 14, 2021

Mary A. Sunday, age 93, left us to meet Dad on July 14, 2021. Mom lived her entire life in Suffield on the family farm and then next door in a house where she and Dad raised their family. She graduated from Suffield High School and then entered the workforce as a secretary at Goodyear Tire & Rubber, where she...

Jacqueline "Jackie" Grecinak

Jacqueline "Jackie" Grecinak

Jul 14, 2021

Jacqueline E. Gredicak, age 74, passed away July 14, 2021. Born in Akron, she lived in the Mogadore area. Her creative side was often showcased through her love of crafting. Jacqueline was preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Naomi Hershberger; sister, Ladonna; and brother, Bill. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Robert Gredicak; sons, Kenny...

Dorothy A. Keathley

Dorothy A. Keathley

Jul 12, 2021

Dorothy A. Keathley, age 86, died peacefully July 12, 2021. Born and raised in Akron, she graduated from East High School. She met a boy from Ellet and started a family. Dorothy worked for Summit County for 20 years and was an active and loyal member of St. Matthew Parish. She enjoyed playing Bridge with her friends, cheering for the...

William G. "Bill" Ellesin

William G. "Bill" Ellesin

Jul 12, 2021

Bill was born in Akron, Ohio of Serbian parents and he was always proud of his Serbian heritage and enjoyed carrying on traditions, especially cooking. He is a 1964 graduate of Green High School where he excelled in basketball, baseball, football, and track. During this time, he created memories with friends who remain good friends to this day. After high...

Marjorie Fae Tannehill

Marjorie Fae Tannehill

Jul 4, 2021

Marjorie Fae Tannehill (Smith), age 92, went on her final trip Sunday, July 4th. She was a world traveler and Heaven is her last adventure. Marjorie was born in Cuyahoga Falls and spent her early years there and in Brimfield. She graduated from KSU High School and The University of Akron. She spent 35 years as a teacher and counselor...

Joseph J. Zetti

Joseph J. Zetti

Jul 2, 2021

Joseph J. Zetti, age 98, passed away on July 2, 2021. Born in Allison, Pa on February 18, 1923, Joseph graduated from Jefferson Township High School in 1942. This same year he was drafted into the Army Medical School in Texas as a first aid man. In 1943, he went overseas to Europe and trained in Casablanca, Morocco and Oran,...

Pablo Alejandro

Pablo Alejandro

Jul 1, 2021

Pablo Alejandro, age 78, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on July 1, 2021. Born on June 28, 1943 in Puerto Rico, he moved to the Bronx in New York until he was drafted into the U.S. Army to serve in Vietnam. He proudly served his country for 12 years in many locations until his...

Dan G. Calderwood

Dan G. Calderwood

Jul 1, 2021

Dan, aka Dad, Papa, Danny, Grampa, age 92, died on July 1, 2021. Born in New Castle, Pa., Dan lived in Mogadore, Ohio since 1954 with his wife and family. Dan was employed, his life long, as a Master Craftsman, at Local Union #33. A sheet metal worker with 54 years of service to the Akron and surrounding areas. Dan...

Paula A. Trull

Paula A. Trull

Jun 28, 2021

Paula A. Trull, age 96, passed away June 28, 2021. Born in Akron, she was a lifelong resident of Springfield Township. She graduated from Springfield High School, where she made lasting friendships. Paula was a homemaker and raised four children. She was a lifelong member of North Springfield Presbyterian Church and the Twins Club. She loved to be outside among...

Patricia A. Miller

Patricia A. Miller

Jun 25, 2021

Patricia Miller, age 85, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2021, in loving care at her home. Pat was born in 1935 in Cuyahoga Falls. She was the daughter of Frank and Rose Greer. Pat was a graduate of Kent State and proudly made her home in Green, Ohio with her husband Jerry Miller of 65 years. Pat was a...

Dorothy "Dot" L. Chambers

Dorothy "Dot" L. Chambers

Jun 24, 2021

Dorothy L. “Dot” Chambers, age 97, passed away June 24, 2021. Born in Akron, she lived in the area for her entire life. Dot graduated from Springfield High School and retired from Goodyear. She was a member of Eastern Star, Yusef Khan Caldron, and participated in Shriner events. Dot is survived by her sister, Sally Smyers; niece, Laurann Evans; great-nieces,...

James "Tom" Thomas French

James "Tom" Thomas French

Jun 22, 2021

James Thomas “Tom” French, 88 years old, went home to be with the Lord on June 22, 2021. Born in Akron, Ohio, he lived most of his adult life in the Akron area. Tom graduated from East High School and was employed by and retired from the City of Akron where he worked a portion of his career as a...

Mary J. Barrett

Mary J. Barrett

Jun 22, 2021

Mary J. Barrett (nee Pratt, Bennett), age 96, went home to be with the Lord on June 22, 2021. Born in Kitzmiller, Maryland, Mary lived in Akron most of her life. She was a member of St. Matthew and was a supervisor for the “Rosie the Riveters” during World War II. Mary was employed by the Akron Board of Education...

Donald M. Cruise

Donald M. Cruise

Jun 20, 2021

Donald M. Cruise, of Mogadore, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on June 20, 2021 at age 87. He was born February 21, 1934 in Suffield, Ohio and was the youngest son of Grover and Goldie Cruise. He grew up, unknowingly, across the street of his beloved wife, Hazel, of 58 years. He graduated from Suffield High...

Robert N. Seese

Robert N. Seese

Jun 17, 2021

Robert N. Seese, age 82, went home to be with the Lord on June 17, 2021. Bob served in the National Guard Reserves and was employed with Yellow Freight Trucking for over 30 years. He worked hard to support his family and was a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend to many. He had a great...

Carl "Bill" William Bollman

Carl "Bill" William Bollman

Jun 15, 2021

Carl W. “Bill” Bollman, age 92, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2021. Born and raised in Akron, he was a WWII Navy veteran. Bill retired from Goodyear and also worked as a police officer with the Lakemore Police Department. He was a member of the Army Navy Club #102 and a life member of the NRA. He loved to...

Lucy R. Strause

Lucy R. Strause

Jun 12, 2021

Lucy R. Strause, age 97, passed away in her home on June 12, 2021. Born in Beaver Dam, Kentucky, she lived most of her life in Uniontown, Ohio. Lucy graduated from Beaver Dam High School and she retired from B.F. Goodrich after 31 years of service. Lucy was a member of the Red Hat Society. She was a three time...

Barry James Hiner

Barry James Hiner

Jun 10, 2021

Barry James Hiner passed away June 10th, 2021 at the age of 56, after a long illness. Barry was born in October of 1964 and was a life-long resident of the Ellet/Springfield area. He loved to work on cars, both during his career as a mechanic and in his free time. Barry is survived by his sons, Jamie and John...

James R Miller

James R Miller

Jun 7, 2021

James R. Miller “Pops/Papa/Potts/Paparooni”, age 75, passed away on June 7, 2021. Born in Akron, he graduated from Garfield High School in 1963 before attending Adam State College. He was employed for 13 years with Firestone and retired from the University of Akron after 30 years. His loves in life were spending time with his family and his dog, Clyde,...

Christopher Jay Marcinkoski

Christopher Jay Marcinkoski

Jun 4, 2021

Christopher Jay Marcinkoski, age 68, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2021. He was born on July 28, 1952 to the late John and Ann Marcinkoski. Chris grew up in the Ellet area and attended Hotchkiss and Goodyear Middle School. He spent his entire career working with Weaver Workshops and landscaping companies where he was greatly supported by staff and...

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