Obituaries
Barbara M. Jackson
Jun 16, 2018
Barbara M. Jackson, age 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and went home to be with the Lord on June 16, 2018. She was born in Akron on July 27, 1933, in the midst of the Great Depression, to Loyse and Leona (Harwell) Pettit. Barbara graduated from Springfield High School and attended Kent State University. She lived in...
Makenna Nicole Karmie
Jun 14, 2018
June 24, 2018 - A Message of Thanks from The Karmie Family: We have heard “We don’t have the words.” hundreds of times this past week as people have learned about the tragic loss of our daughter, Makenna. We get it. Words just seem to come up short trying to capture the depth of pain, sorrow, grief, etc. And now...
Norma Jean Palumbo
Jun 14, 2018
Norma Jean Palumbo, age 90, passed away on June 14, 2018. Born in Akron, she lived in Mogadore her entire life and graduated from Mogadore High School. Norma Jean worked in the grocery industry for 16 years as a cashier before becoming a full time mother and homemaker, the work she loved most. She was a member of St. Matthew...
Richard L. Wilson
Jun 13, 2018
Richard L. Wilson, age 61, passed away on June 13, 2018 after a long battle with heart disease. Born in Winchester, Va., he lived in Suffield most of his life. Richard was a veteran of the U.S. Marines and enjoyed walking at the Tallmadge Recreation Center where he had many friends. He loved cooking, working in his vegetable garden, campfires,...
Carrie Gwendolyn Rummell (nee Reynolds)
Jun 13, 2018
Carrie Gwendolyn Rummell (nee Reynolds) Carrie Gwendolyn Rummell, age 66, went home to be with the Lord on June 13, 2018. Born in Esserville, Va., she graduated from Springfield High School and lived in Tallmadge most of her life. Carrie was a member of Akron Free Will Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Marie Reynolds, Carrie...
James M. Folk
Jun 13, 2018
James M. Folk, age 67, passed away on June 13, 2018. Per his request, no services will be held. (Hopkins Lawver, Akron, 330-733-6271) www.hopkinslawver.com
Theresa A. Musch (nee Douglas/Booher)
Jun 13, 2018
Theresa A. Musch, age 63, went home to be with the Lord on June 13, 2018. She was employed with Barberton Hospital/Summa Health System for many years. Preceded in death by her mother, Lorraine Jordan; and father-in-law, Herbert Y. Musch; she is survived by her husband of 20 years, Robert A. Musch; sons, Bill (Kristen) Booher, Wes (Amanda) Booher, James...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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