Obituaries
Gerald Paul Segerlund
Mar 6, 2024
Jerry “the Cat” Segerlund, 88, went home to be with the Lord on March 6, 2024.
Born in Akron, he graduated from Garfield High School. He served in the Army National Guard and was employed as a golf equipment salesman for 40 years. Jerry was a member of The Chapel and enjoyed golfing, vacationing to Las Vegas, and listening to his...
Michael G. Moreck
Mar 5, 2024
“Go Rest High On That Mountain”
Michael G. Moreck, 77, passed away on March 5, 2024.
A lifetime resident of Akron, he graduated from Springfield High School. Mick worked as a concrete finisher for 39 years and was a member of the Assembly of God. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, working in the yard, and spending time with his family. He loved music,...
Irene Monroe
Mar 5, 2024
Suffield, Ohio, Portage County
Irene Ann (Bochert) Monroe, 87 years, 2 months, 6 days, passed from this life on March 5, 2024. Born December 30 ,1936, in Mannington, WV, to Clinton Aaron Bochert and Ocie (Wildman) Bochert.
She grew up in WV. She met the Love of her life (Don), in 9th grade, and married him December 30,1955, while he was home...
Dorothy M. Kennedy
Mar 2, 2024
Dorothy M. Kennedy, age 97, went home to be with the Lord on March 2, 2024.
She was the matriarch of five generations and was a great example to everyone. Dorothy grew up in Conneaut and graduated from Rowe High School in 1945. She retired as secretary-treasurer of Mogadore Patterns, Inc. In her spare time, she enjoyed golfing and bowling.
Dorothy is...
Joanne J. Molnar
Feb 28, 2024
Joanne J. (Wills) Molnar, 92 years old, passed peacefully on February 28, 2024 surrounded by her family.
She was a nurse at Children’s Hospital for over 40 years. Joanne loved Nascar, and watching her boys Eugene Jr., Joseph and grandson Eugene W. race.
Joanne is survived by her son, Joseph. Granbabies Patricia (Glenn) Eagon, Pamela (Kelly) Turneau, Katie (Eric) Hicks, Sarah (Joe)...
Debra Ann Stevens
Feb 26, 2024
Debby Stevens, age 66, passed away on February 26, 2024. She was born in Canton, Ohio. Raised in Mogadore, Ohio. She graduated from Kent State University in 1979. She worked for Nestle USA as a Senior Regulatory & Labeling Specialist in Regulatory Affairs. She devoted her life to her loving daughter Alana and husband Lawrence. She also loved sharing stories...
Mary Perkins
Feb 26, 2024
Mary Karen Perkins (née Begue) obtained her wings on February 26, 2024, at the age of 77 in Tallmadge, Ohio. She was born on December 19, 1946, in Akron, Ohio.
Mary was a beloved wife to William (Bill) Perkins for 51 years and somehow still decided to marry him even though it took 9 years to finally make it to the...
Robert E. Montgomery
Feb 24, 2024
Bob Montgomery, age 93, passed away on February 24, 2024. Born in Akron, Ohio, he spent most of his life in Green. Bob graduated from Garfield High School. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He was retired from the Akron Fire Department.
Bob was a lieutenant in the fire department, an arson investigator, taught at Stark...
Helen McMullen Ledgerwood
Feb 24, 2024
Helen McMullen Ledgerwood peacefully and happily went home to be with the Lord on Feb. 24, 2024, just two days shy of her 95th birthday, at Justin T. Rogers Hospice Care Center in Fairlawn, Ohio. Born Feb. 26, 1929, in Jackson, Michigan, she was a proud Christian-education graduate of Wheaton College – Nifty Class of ’50! – whose plan was to become a missionary to South America.
Known for her sense...
Arthur R. Garfield
Feb 23, 2024
Arthur R. Garfield, of Uniontown, passed peacefully February 23, 2024, after a short illness at 85 years of age. Art was born and raised in Ashland, Wisconsin, where he met the love of his life, Mary Ann Bitzer. He graduated from Michigan Tech with a degree in Electrical Engineering. Art and Mary Ann married and relocated to Ohio when he...
Mary Lou Wise
Feb 22, 2024
Mary Lou (Wohlwend) Wise, age 97 took her last breath on February 22, 2024. She was born in Randolph where she lived most of her life, graduating from St. Joseph School in 1941. She was the oldest child of Carl and Beatrice Wohlwend. Preceded in death is her beloved husband of 67 years, William (Bill) Wise, son Charles Wise, her...
Joseph A. Eberz
Feb 19, 2024
Joseph A. Eberz, 67, passed away on February 19, 2024.
A lifelong Akron resident, he graduated from Springfield High School. He was self-employed in promotional products for 37 years. Joe loved life! He enjoyed hunting, boating, traveling, his cars, and going to the cabin in Caldwell. He had the best t-shirt collection, the best jokes, and the best stories. He loved...
Bruce B. Kaufman
Feb 16, 2024
Bruce B. Kaufman Sr., born July 11, 1927 in Akron, Ohio passed away on February 16, 2024 at the young age of 96. After attending Akron schools, he was drafted into the Army, serving two years in Korea. Returning to the U.S., he was able to work in the produce market where he met his wife, Mary. They began a...
Vera L. Swartz
Feb 14, 2024
Vera Louise Swartz, age 93, passed away on February 14, 2024.
Born in Clyde, Ohio, she spent most of her life in Suffield, Ohio. Vera graduated from Willard High School, and was employed by Goodyear-Aerospace/Loral. She was a member of the Suffield United Church of Christ.
Vera enjoyed making plastic blankets (mats) for the homeless, crocheting wigs for children with cancer, and...
Violette H. Suster
Feb 13, 2024
Violette Hilda Suster passed away on February 13, 2024. She was 104 years old.
Violette Diamond was born April 3, 1919 in Akron. She graduated from East High School and Bankes Business College, which prepared her for her career as a Medical Secretary for several doctors at City Hospital, from which she retired with over 40 years of service. She was...
Dione M. Klein
Feb 12, 2024
Dione Klein passed away peacefully on Monday, February 12, 2024 in her home after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer.
Dione was born August 11, 1963. She was a graduate of Ellet High School. She attended the University of Akron. Dione was employed by Prudential, Southern Living, and Summa Care, but her most important role in this life was that of...
Janice A. Stotlar
Feb 12, 2024
Janice A. Stotlar, 62, passed away February 12, 2024 after suffering a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease.
Born in Bedford, she was a resident of Akron. She loved to always have a clean home, doing her hair and nails, and watching the Goodyear blimps. She enjoyed spending time with her niece and nephews and especially loved her brother, whose comfort she...
James A. Beane
Feb 6, 2024
James Author Beane, of Akron, Ohio, passed away at his house on February 6th, 2024.
James, known to his friends and family as Beane, was born to Boyd and Ellen Beane on March 29, 1958. Beane was the first in his family to graduate from high school. He was a service technician and eventually opened his own dry cleaners with his good...
Edwin G. McManus
Feb 1, 2024
Edwin G. McManus, (83), passed away February 1, 2024.
Edwin, fondly known to many as Whitey, was born on May 6, 1940 and adopted by Earvus and Catherine McManus, in Ellet, Ohio. Ed was a much loved father, grandfather, and friend. He was a talented golfer and known for his incredible work ethic and his ability to fix big machines. In...
Carol A. Scalley
Feb 1, 2024
Carol A. (Hess) Scalley, 79, went home to be with the Lord on February 1, 2024.
Born in Akron, she was raised in Tallmadge and graduated from Tallmadge High School. Carol was an Akron resident and worked for Fred W. Albrecht Grocery Co. for over 40 years. She enjoyed crafts, gardening, and spending time with her family.
Carol was preceded in death...
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