All Obituaries

CUYAHOGA FALLS – Paul “Skeeter” Levy Gilmore III, 46, passed away suddenly February 11, 2020. He was a lifelong Cuyahoga Falls resident, graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1991. Paul worked as an automotive technician for the past 15 years. He enjoyed fishing and camping. Preceded in death by his father, Paul L. II; he is survived by his daughters, Kaitlyn (Cory) Garrett and Mackenzie Gilmore; sons, Michael Ott and Kyle Few; grandchildren, Roselynn and William;...

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Jeanne Albertson Cundiff, 99, passed away February 9, 2020. Born in Euclid, OH on May 4, 1920, she was preceded in death by husbands, Roy Albertson and Ernest Cundiff; daughter, Janice Haas, son, Jack Albertson; brother, William Stevenson, Jr. and parents, William and Jennie Stevenson. She is survived by her son, Karl Albertson and daughters, Barbara (Jeff) Wheeler and Lou Albertson; daughter-in-law, Glendora Albertson Hess; and step-daughters Laurel Stocker and Sharon...

CUYAHOGA FALLS – John Douglas Aspenwall, 58, passed away after a lengthy illness February 8, 2020. He was a lifelong resident of Cuyahoga Falls and a 1980 graduate of Woodridge High School.  He was a member of Mount Akra Lodge #680 F.&A.M.     Doug is survived by his son, Jared Aspenwall, of Cuyahoga Falls, parents, John and Ledra Aspenwall, of Cuyahoga Falls, and sister, Sheryl Black (Bob) of Bedford, TX. Family will receive friends Friday, February 14,...

Charleen Brueggeman, 91, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 6, 2020. Charleen was preceded in death by her loving husband Edwin, with whom she co-owned and operated the Whistle Stop Hobby Shop for many years. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by parents, her sister Eileen Olson, and her son, Richard (Jennie) Brueggeman. She will be dearly missed by her daughter, Deborah (Timothy) Calvin of Painesville, 6 grandchildren, and...

AURORA EAST – James S. Moore, 85 passed away February 6, 2020. He was born in Byesville, OH to the late Fred and Ada Moore and resided in Aurora East for the past 50 years. James served his country in the U.S. Army Infantry stationed in Germany and was transferred to the U.S. Army Reserves upon his return to the U.S. He retired from Copper and Brass Sales in Cleveland, OH. James was a member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church and he was loved by the members of the Chapel at Tinkers...

CUYAHOGA FALLS – Robert Persinger, 61, passed away suddenly on February 2, 2020. He was born in Ashtabula to late S.W. and Libby Persinger and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 27 years. Robert was a 1977 graduate of Ashtabula High School going on to attend Kent State University. He retired from ACS industries after 31 years of service. Robert loved fishing, gardening, walking and traveling with his family. He was a loving husband and father, becoming a grandfather just this past...

CUYAHOGA FALLS – Jean Tittle Borda, 93, passed away February 2, 2020. She was born in Akron, relocated to Jackson, Michigan and New Albany, Indiana before settling in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio in 1955. She graduated from New Albany High School and attended Indiana University. Jean worked for Ohio Bell and retired in 1982 as Assistant Commercial Manager. Jean was a Christian and was a member of St. John’s Episcopal and served her church in various capacities: Teacher, Usher, vestry...

Paul B. Makebakken, 75, of Tallmadge and formerly of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2020.   In addition to his parents, Harold and Ruth Makebakken, Paul was preceded in death by his first wife, Jolene, and brother, Ronald. He is survived by his wife, Carole; sons, Scott (Kathy) and Michael (Diane) Makebakken; grandchildren, great-grandchildren, extended family members and friends. The family wishes to extend a special thanks to the staff at Crossroads...

Keary "Bill" W. Crim, passed away January 25, 2020 surrounded by loving family. Keary graduated from the University of Akron and earned a Masters at Case Western. Keary enjoyed being a Social Worker at Edwin Shaw for 25 years and after retirement he enjoyed working for Mature Services. Keary was an avid watercolor painter, golfer, and lover of classic cars and was a former Cuyahoga Falls Little League softball coach. Keary was an active member of First United Methodist Church of...

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Irene Nitzsche, 88, passed away January 25, 2020. Irene was a life resident of Cuyahoga Falls. Mom was the Christian foundation of our family and has gone home to be with the Lord. She was compassionate in providing the comfort and needs of others. She was known as the "Angel Lady" at the Quirk Center for the many angels she has made that have spread all over the world. Irene was preceded in death her husband, William C. of 57 years and son William R.; brothers,...