Obituaries
Eugene "Don" Looney
Jul 22, 2021
Don Looney passed away on July 22, 2021 at the age of 92. Born in Williamson, W.Va., he moved to Akron in 1953, where he retired from Uniroyal-Goodrich Tire Company in 1988, after 27 years of service. He was a World War II Veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy. Don was a member of the Northampton Bible Church in Cuyahoga...
Leonard "Len" Lee Gabriel
Jul 20, 2021
Leonard “Len” Lee Gabriel, 81, passed away on July 20, 2021. Born in Akron on January 20, 1940, he graduated from St. Mary High School and attended the University of Akron. He served as a sergeant in the United States Army and retired from the F.W. Albrecht Company after 33 years of service. Len had a love of cars, owning...
Patricia Hurst Everly
Jul 19, 2021
Patricia Hurst Everly, 74, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 19, 2021. She was born on September 20, 1946, in Albany Kentucky to the late James and Gladys Hurst. Patricia is preceded in death by her beloved husband Charles “Chuck” Everly, and many beloved brothers and sisters. She and her husband were well known in the community for many years...
Myrna J. Jarvis
Jul 16, 2021
In Loving Memory Myrna J. Jarvis “YOM”, age 75, went home to be with the Lord on July 15th, 2021. Myrna was born in Akron, Ohio and lived in Uniontown. She graduated from Springfield High School. Myrna retired from Lorain Correctional Institution after 15 years of service. In 2001, she was named, Ohio Officer of the Year. Myrna enjoyed crafts,...
Andronichi "Anne" Topalu Nixon
Jul 15, 2021
"Together Again" Andronichi “Anne” Topalu Nixon, age 100, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2021. Anne was born in a small mountain village named Gopesh in the former country of Yugoslavia (Now the Republic of North Macedonia). At the tender age of 2 ½, Anne, along with her mother, completed the long voyage to America to reunite with her father....
Thomas N. Pizzute
Jul 15, 2021
On July 15th, 2021, Tom, age 58, passed away with the support and company of his loving family. Tom was the eldest of three sons, born to Ruth Congrove & Thomas N. Pizzute Sr. on March 20th, 1963 in Akron, Ohio. He lived in Uniontown, OH since 1992, with his loving wife, Beverly Pizzute, where they raised their two children,...
Mary Ellen Pratt
Jul 14, 2021
Mary Ellen Pratt, age 88, passed away July 14, 2021. Born in Akron on April 14, 1933, Mary lived in the area her entire life. She work as an elementary teacher for Akron Public Schools for over 30 years. She enjoyed reading and spending time with her friends and family. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, James “Bob”...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...
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...
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...
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