All Obituaries

HARTVILLE- Marjorie H. Sampson, 95, passed away September 19, 2018. She was born in Scranton, PA to Mildred and Herbert Wolfe on August 27, 1923. Marge attended Keystone Jr. College and Beaver College. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church and the Falls Women's Club.  Children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren were her dearest loves and stayed very close to her throughout her life. Her greatest love next to her family was music. She taught piano and organ to...

CUYAHOGA FALLS – Theresa M. (Terry) Haidnick age 96, died October 14, 2018.  Terry was a lifetime resident of Cuyahoga Falls, graduated from Falls High School, class of 1940, and Actual Business College. She was employed by General Tire/GenCorp with 40 years of service. She was secretary to M.G. O’Neil for 36 years. After retirement in 1987, she continued working for the M.G. O’Neil Foundation. She was a lifetime member of St. Joseph Church and a member of the Altar...

CUYAHOGA FALLS – Douglas Gene Shroyer, 84, passed away October 13, 2018.  He was born in Troy, OH and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 53 years. At the age of 16 he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force at the same time as his older brother, Gordon. During his 10 years of service he served all over the world. In 1961 while owning and operating a restaurant in Denver, CO he met his now wife Carolyn. They were married in 1963 moving to Cuyahoga Falls in 1965, where they settled to...

AKRON-Thomas F. Thomas, known variously to loved ones as Tom, Tifters, and U.T., heard his final song on October 10, 2018, in Fairlawn, OH at the age of 65 years after briefly suffering from leukemia. Born January 7, 1953, Tom grew up in Silver Lake, OH and attended Walsh Jesuit High School where he played football under Coach Bill Ricco, recording an undefeated season in 1970. Tom’s true love was music, though, and he followed his love to the Firestone Conservatory of Music at the...

CUYAHOGA FALLS - William L. Lowe, 89, passed away October 10, 2018.  He was born in Akron and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 63 years. Bill graduated from the University of Akron with a BA in history, where he was a member of the Theta Chi Fraternity. After graduation he received a commission in the U.S. Air Force and served as a 1st Lieutenant in the Korean War. Upon his return he began his over 30 year teaching career in the Springfield Township City School District. He...

CUYAHOGA FALLS – Vincent H. Bradley, 95, passed away October 7, 2018.  He was born in Akron and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for almost 60 years. Vincent was WWII veteran serving in the U.S. Navy Submarine Division. He worked for Ford, Goodyear Aerospace and retired from Chrysler after 17 years of service. Preceded in death by his wife, Agnes; daughter, Patricia; brother, Gerald and sister, Ruth Purkhiser; he is survived by his younger sister, Mary Horner; nephews, Mark (Susan)...

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Harold L. Mackey Sr. "Hal", 88, died October 3, 2018, peacefully at home.  Hal was born in Akron and lived all his adult life in Cuyahoga Falls, growing up on North Hill, and following this service in the Navy. A chance meeting for a bowling lesson, from his future mother-in-law, led to the marriage of Harold L. and Jane G. Stanford.  He began work at Firestone where he retired after 34 years of service as an Instrument Maintenance Journeyman. After...

CUYAHOGA FALLS – Karen S. Roxbury 73, died October 3, 2018.  She was born in Akron and resided most of her life in Cuyahoga Falls. She was a member of Mothers of Twins Club.  Karen is survived by her husband, Gary; children, Donald (Rhonda), Tina (Leslie) Carr, Scott (Katherine), Sheri (Steven) Capaldo; grandchildren, Heather, Stephanie, Jessica, Joanna, Jamie, Robert, Raelyn, Ryan, Reece and Rylee; great- grandchildren, Gavyn, Jaidyn, Bella, Gary, Caiden, Avalyn, and...

Stow – Jean E. Morehead, age 63, passed away October 2, 2018. She was born in Akron and lived in Cuyahoga Falls and Stow. She was a graduate of Falls High School and had an associate degree from the University of Akron. Jean is survived by her sister Kathleen (Ronald) Bair; niece Laura (Robert) Zwick; nephews Greg and Jason Bair; great niece Ashley Zwick; cousins Carol (Ron) Crum and Marian (Robert) Dengg. Memorial Services will be held 6 p.m. Friday, October 5, 2018 at the...

CUYAHOGA FALLS – James E. Fraley “Duke” passed away September 30, 2018. He was a Cuyahoga Falls native, went to Falls High School, and joined the Army at age 17 to serve his country with pride. He worked as a roofer for Bob McQuillen’s crew. He shot fireworks for American Fireworks along side his dad “Bud” and sons Shane and Travis. He was a master cement finisher for Concrete Solutions. He was preceded in death by his sons Shane, parents Lawrence...