Obituaries
Yuvonne Gayle Jackiewicz (nee Hoover)
Jun 11, 2018
Yuvonne Gayle Jackiewicz (nee Hoover) Yuvonne Gayle Jackiewicz, age 62, went home to be with the Lord on June 11, 2018. Born in Sutton, West Va., she lived in the Akron area most of her life. Gayle graduated from Springfield High School and served in the Air Force where she met her future husband, Wally while stationed in North Dakota....
Joseph C. Durkey
Jun 11, 2018
Joseph C. Durkey Jr., age 90, passed away on Monday, June 11th, 2018. He was born in his mother and father’s home near Pleasant City, Ohio. Joseph lived in the Akron area most of his life and graduated from Garfield High School. Joe was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving as a Rifle Instructor and Military Police in Italy....
Richard C. "Dick" Sodergren
Jun 8, 2018
Richard C. “Dick” Sodergren, age 95, passed away on June 8, 2018. Born in Wayland, Iowa on March 7, 1923, he lived most of his life in Cuyahoga Falls prior to moving to North Canton. Dick graduated from Wayland High School where he was an All-American basketball player. He went on to the University of Iowa, receiving his bachelor’s degree...
Audrey Marie Thayer (nee Rose)
Jun 8, 2018
Audrey Marie Thayer (nee Rose) Audrey Marie Thayer, age 87, went home to be with the Lord unexpectedly on June 8, 2018. Born in Sutton, W. Va., to Lanty and Mary (Jackson) Rose, she lived most of her life in the Akron area. Audrey was a homemaker who was devoted to taking care of her family. She loved gardening, was...
Jeanette L. Greeley
Jun 5, 2018
Jeanette L. Greeley, age 95, peacefully passed away in her sleep on June 5, 2018. Born in Akron in 1922 to Flay and Winona Greeley, she was a graduate of Akron Central High School and went on to complete one year of college at Hammel Business School. Jeanette worked her entire career at Goodyear Tire & Rubber as an Executive...
Marjorie May Martin (Kibby)
Jun 4, 2018
Marjorie May Martin (Kibby), age 93, passed away on June 4, 2018 in Cincinnati, Ohio at Sanctuary Pointe. She was born on February 2, 1925 in Akron, Ohio. Marjorie had a happy, kind and generous spirit and was very loved. Preceded in death by her husband, Albert F. Martin and daughter, Rev. Pamela Flower, Marjorie leaves her loving daughter, Sandra...
Cindy Borocki (nee Sparaco)
Jun 2, 2018
Cindy Borocki (nee Sparaco) Cindy Borocki, age 56, our darling angel fought a courageous battle beating cancer twice and succumbing to heart complications after surgery. Our angel is with our Lord and Saviour now, and will be sorely missed. She was born in Barberton and graduated from Kenmore High School in 1980, and then went on to attend the University...
Oliver F. Edman
Jun 2, 2018
Oliver Edman, age 80, passed away into eternal life peacefully at his home in Uniontown, Ohio on June 2, 2018. He was a man of sincere faith in Jesus Christ. Oliver was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. His life was devoted to his family and his unconditional love, support and advice will be dearly missed. Ollie was...
Henry R. Capple
May 29, 2018
Henry R. “Hank” Capple, age 92, went home to be with the Lord on May 29, 2018. Born in Akron, Ohio, he resided in Cuyahoga Falls most of his life. Hank graduated from East High School in Akron, and was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. He retired from the City of Cuyahoga Falls after 20 years of service....
Edna M. "Edie" Bolyard
May 27, 2018
Edna M. “Edie” Bolyard, age 43, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2018. Born in Akron, she was a life resident of the area. Edie graduated from Springfield High School and was employed with Manor Care. Her hobbies included arts & crafts and swimming, and she enjoyed going to concerts and NHRA Summit Motor Sports Park. Edie loved family gatherings...
Jeffrey A. Smith
May 26, 2018
"Together Again" Jeffrey A. Smith, age 65, was reunited with his wife on May 26, 2018. Born in Akron, he lived in the Akron area most of his life and graduated from Coventry High School in 1970. Jeff served in the U.S. Army during the Viet Nam War and retired from the United States Postal Service. He was a proud...
Richard A. Knapp
May 25, 2018
Richard A. Knapp, 84, of St. Joseph/Randolph, Ohio ascended to his heavenly home on May 25, 2018. Born on August 28, 1933 to Oscar and Ollie, Richard was one of twelve children growing up on their small farm in Randolph, Ohio. There, Richard’s foundational values, unwavering faith, dedication to family, relentless work ethic, and servitude to others took shape. In...
Cory Joseph Campbell
May 23, 2018
Cory Joseph Campbell, 22, of Randolph, passed into God’s healing hands after a long and courageous battle with addiction and depression on Wednesday, May 23, 2018. He was born in Akron, Ohio on September 5, 1995 to parents Timothy and Melissa Campbell. Cory graduated from Saint Thomas Aquinas High School in 2014. He enjoyed spending time with friends and family...
Rita C. Clark
May 20, 2018
Rita C. Clark (nee Weakland) Rita C. Clark, age 91, went home to be with the Lord on May 20, 2018. Born in Akron to the late Leonard and Ida Weakland, she was a lifetime area resident. Rita was a longtime member of St. Matthew Catholic Church. She was a homemaker, loved planting flowers, and playing cards. Rita enjoyed spending...
Robert L. Nekola
May 17, 2018
Robert L. Nekola “Bob”, age 91, went home to be with the Lord on May 17, 2018. Bob spent his early life in Cleveland Heights and South Euclid and the majority of his adult life in Chesterland, graduating from Cleveland Heights High School and Case Western Reserve University with a BSME. He served in the U.S. Navy. Bob worked his...
Gene A. Swartz
May 17, 2018
Gene A. Swartz, age 92, went home to be with the Lord on May 17, 2018. Born in Suffield, he was a lifelong area resident. Gene was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving during World War II. He retired from Goodyear Aerospace in 1985 after 34 years of service. Gene was a dedicated longtime member of Suffield United Church...
Lowell "Randy" Blankenship
May 14, 2018
Lowell “Randy” Blankenship, age 56, went home to be with the Lord on May 14, 2018. Born in Akron, he lived in the Suffield area most of his life and was employed at Lenny’s Auto Collision. Randy was a fantastic drummer and enjoyed music. He worked very hard to provide for his family and was a wonderful husband, father and...
John Willard "Willie" Burnham
May 11, 2018
John Willard “Willie” Burnham passed away peacefully, surrounded by his daughters on May 11, 2018 after a long battle with heart disease. John was born on December 20, 1936, the only child of the late Milford T. and Margaret V. (Scott) Burnham. John was raised in Akron on 1st Avenue and later moved to Springfield Township. After graduating from East...
Traci L. Libby
May 10, 2018
Traci L. Libby, 52, passed away on May 10, 2018 after a long and courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Born in Canton, Traci lived in the Uniontown/Hartville areas most of her life and was a graduate of Lake High School. Some of the many pleasures that Traci enjoyed were spending time with her family; Card Club friends; baking, especially for...
Janice Errington
May 8, 2018
Janice Errington, age 61, went home to be with the Lord on May 8, 2018. Born in Akron, she was a graduate of Lake High School and currently resided in North Canton. Janice was employed as a medical assistant and was a member of Rainbow Girls. She enjoyed spending time with her family. She is survived by her parents, Carl...
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