Obituaries
Arlen Miller
Apr 10, 2024
CUYAHOGA FALLS-Arlen Miller,84, passed away on April 10, 2024. Arlen was born on August 12, 1939, in McAlevy’s Fort, Pennsylvania, son of the late Albert and Madeline Miller. He relocated to Ohio in 1964 yet always considered he and Sue part of the history of “the valley”.
As a devout Christian, he led a life of a loving husband, father, grandfather,...
David "Dave" Shaun Irland
Apr 9, 2024
David Shaun Irland, 61, of Cuyahoga Falls, OH, passed peacefully surrounded by his family on April 9, 2024, after a courageous fight against pancreatic cancer. David, also known fondly as Mr. I, Dave I, or Captain Flash, was a beacon of light and laughter in this world. He was a beloved husband of 37 years to Andrea (Fowler) Irland, a...
Earl L. Edwards
Apr 9, 2024
Earl L. Edwards, 88, passed away April 9, 2024. He was born in Akron to the late Robert Edwards and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 58 years. Earl served his country in the U.S. Navy. He was a member of Grandview United Methodist Church and The American Legion Charles Faust post 281 and the VFW Ralph Huff Post...
Kitty Waybright
Apr 7, 2024
Kitty Waybright, 95, passed away on April, 7, 2024. She was born in Akron, OH and lived in Streetsboro and Elkins, WV. In Elkins she met the love of her life Stanley. While raising a family she became an accomplished watercolor artist. Her accomplishments include a signature member of the National Watercolor Society, Pennsylvania Watercolor Society, Whiskey Painters of America,...
Janice Anne Glenny
Apr 2, 2024
Janice A. Glenny, 87, of Stow, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2024. Janice was born on July 15, 1936 in Lincoln, Nebraska, the daughter of the late Clyde and Barbara Malone.
She is survived by her children, Russell Watkins and Connie Alstott; stepdaughter, Lori Glenny; grandchildren, Jon (Ashley) Alstott, Heather (David) Watkins-Lang, and Chad (Abigail) Watkins; great-grandchildren, Dominick, Fiona, Hayden,...
Rev. Dr. Forrest Waller
Mar 31, 2024
CUYAHOGA FALLS- Rev. Dr. Forrest Waller, 88, passed away on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024.
Forrest was born in W. Union, WV to Forrest J and Waneta Waller.
In 1961, he met the love of his life, Marilyn, and they wed in 1962, going on to have three children, Jackie, Paul, and Cathy.
Forrest was predeceased by his parents, wife, Marilyn, brother Charles and...
Margaret "Peg" Davis
Mar 30, 2024
Margaret “Peg” M. Davis (Pepe) 88, passed away March 30, 2024. Born April 9, 1935 in Akron, Ohio to the late Vincenzo and Arcangela Pepe. Her parents immigrated from Italy in the early 1900’s raising a family of seven children. Peg lived in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio nearly her entire life, attending Cuyahoga Falls High School where she met her husband,...
James G Blackstock Jr
Mar 28, 2024
“Hey!!” James Garfield “Jim” Blackstock, Jr., of Jackson Township, Ohio, passed away on March 28, 2024. He was born in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio to the late James G. Blackstock Sr. and Virginia (Retzer) Blackstock.
Jim will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by his wife, Sharon (Donahue) Blackstock; brothers, Bill and Bob Blackstock; sister, Sue (Bobby) Tyner; his sons Stefan (Denise)...
Dorothy Joyce Judy
Mar 24, 2024
Dorothy Joyce Judy went home to be with the Lord on March 24, 2024, the day after her 90th birthday. She was born in Sioux Falls, SD to the late Herbert and Bernice Blackburn. During her adult years she also lived in Pierre, SD; Salem, OR; and Denver, CO; settling in Cuyahoga Falls in 1972.
Preceded in death by her husband, Ivan,...
Glen K. Ward
Mar 24, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Glen Keller Ward of Akron, Ohio who left us peacefully on March 24th, 2024 at the age of 79.
Glen was born in 1944 the son of the late Faythe Timms and Amos Ward. He was a devoted grandfather, brother and son but mostly a devoted father to his daughters....
Elsie Marie Capriola
Mar 24, 2024
Cuyahoga Falls – Elsie Marie Capriola, 95, passed away peacefully at her home, March 24, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.
Elsie was born May 5, 1928, in Powhatan Point, Ohio, to the late Joseph and Angelina Togliatti. She was a longtime resident of Cuyahoga Falls and worked for Cuyahoga Falls High School as the cafeteria manager until she retired. She...
Melissa R. Clark
Mar 23, 2024
Melissa R. Clark, 56, passed away March 23, 2024. She was born in Akron and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 30 years. She was a 1985 graduate of Springfield High School going on to work for Emerge Ministries Counseling Center, followed by Roadway and Akron General Hospital. Melissa enjoyed scrapbooking, needlepoint and spending time with friends and family....
Donna Fay James
Mar 20, 2024
Donna Fay James, 92, of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, passed away peacefully on March 20th, 2024.
Donna was born to Ida Mae and Tyson Millow Butler on May 4, 1931. Surprisingly, Donna’s parents did not know they were having twins!
Donna attended Akron Public Schools, graduating from South High School. She continued her education at Akron University where she obtained a degree...
Sally Myers
Mar 19, 2024
Sally Myers, 88, went to be with the Lord on March 19, 2024. She passed peacefully at her home with her family by her side. Sally, born on August 16, 1935, was a lifelong resident of Cuyahoga Falls.
Sally was preceded in death by her father Vincent Dolan, mother Pauline Nuzum and brother James Dolan.
She is survived by her best friend,...
Emily Darke
Mar 10, 2024
CUYAHOGA FALLS-Emily W. Darke,91, went home to be with the Lord on March 10, 2024.
Emily was devoted to her family and friends and will be deeply missed by her son John Darke (Teresa), daughters Kathy Frye (Bernie), Susan Dark and Trish Buckalew (Tyler), grandchildren Michael Darke (Pam), Laura Kruger (Bob), Daniel Darke (Riki Lee), Ian Frye (Danielle), Ariel Frye and...
Thomas McCoy
Mar 3, 2024
Thomas McCoy, 68, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024. Born on July 22, 1955, in Northfield, Ohio. Tom was a 1973 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School.
He was a classic car enthusiast, loved classic rock and was a loving father, companion and grandfather.
Tom, also known by many as “Tommy”, retired from Chrysler in 2013 after 40 years. He worked...
Gary Collinson
Mar 1, 2024
After a valiant 3 year battle with Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma, Gary peacefully passed away on March 1, 2024 in the presence of his family.
Gary is survived by his beloved family, wife of 45 years, Pamela, daughter Kristen (David) Hester and son Jeff (Connie) Collinson. He is also survived by 5 grandchildren, the lights of his life, Holly Tissue, Chad (Lydia) Tissue,...
Don Nelsch
Feb 29, 2024
Don Nelsch, K8EIW, died February 29, 2024 after a short illness. Don was born in 1939 in Springfield, Ohio. Don graduated with the class of ’57 from Cuyahoga Falls High School. He received a degree in electrical engineering from Ohio Northern University and retired from Ohio Bell with 30 years of service.
Don was always ready to help others. He was...
Richard Allen Robison
Feb 28, 2024
Richard Allen Robison, longtime resident of Munroe Falls, passed away unexpectedly on February 28, 2024, at the age of 73. Rick was born and raised in Akron, He was preceded in death, by his mother, Doris Robison; grandparents, Edward and Bernice Kutscher; and parents-in-law, Henry and Marie Nagel.
Rick was a retired investigator with the Ohio Civil Rights Commission. He attended...
Rodney A. Barker
Feb 20, 2024
Rodney A. Barker, 76, passed away February 20, 2023. He enjoyed working on cars, computers, listening to old music and projects around the house.
He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Sandra; son, Michael (Laura); grandchildren, Josie and Kaleb
Visitation will be held from 3-5 PM on Saturday February 24, 2024 at the Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home, 1930 Front St. Cuyahoga...
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