Obituaries

Catherine Burg

Catherine Burg

Oct 30, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS- Catherine A. Burg (Cathy), 78, passed away October 30, 2013. She was born in Barberton and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 39 years retiring from GenCorp after 34 years of service. Preceded in death by parents, Paul and Catherine Burg; survived by her siblings, Paul (Alice) Burg of Mesa, AZ, Carole (Bill) Lewis of Parma, OH,...

Eileen Paul

Eileen Paul

Oct 28, 2013

Bath- Eileen Marie Paul (Bam) Nee; Kneifel. Change of address, after 84 years on Earth, I went to Paradise on Monday Oct 28, 2013 to be with my Savior, Jesus Christ. I was preceded in death by my parents, Arthur and Helen Kneifel. Also my siblings, Augusta, Tom, Margaret and George. I'm survived by my sweet and caring husband, Ed...

Norman Ray

Norman Ray

Oct 27, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS After a long and fulfilling life, Norman L. Ray, 89, passed away October 27, 2013 following a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his wife of fifty years, Donna Ray; his son, Linden Ray and his grandson, Nicholas Courtney. Norman is survived by his daughters, Leslie Ray and Laurie Ludrosky (Brian Borsos); sister, Edith Cadwell; granddaughters,...

Mary Malorni

Mary Malorni

Oct 27, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS -Mary Virginia Sarrocco Malorni, born February 28, 1923, passed away at home surrounded by her family on October 27, 2013, after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was a resident of Cuyahoga Falls and a lifelong member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Mary was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Anthony Malorni; parents Andrew and...

Frederick Troxell

Frederick Troxell

Oct 26, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS Frederick (Fritz) Franklin Troxell, 80, passed away October 26, 2013. He was born in Altoona, PA where he played football for Altoona High School. He and his former wife, Dona moved from Altoona to Cuyahoga Falls where they resided for many years. Fred eventually moved to Jackson Township, spending the last 2 years in Canton. Fred served his...

Roseann Babak

Roseann Babak

Oct 25, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS Roseann "Sue" Babak, 86 was born on March 10, 1927 and passed away on October 25, 2013. Roseann was a long-time employee of Cuyahoga Falls City Schools. Serving as school secretary at Lincoln Elementary, Dewitt Elementary and at Cuyahoga Falls High School. She is preceded in death by her husband, Frank, and her daughter, Christine Moore. She is...

Jacob Emch

Jacob Emch

Oct 25, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS- Jacob Emch, 76, passed away October 25, 2013. He was born in Cleveland and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 25 years moving here from Parma. Mr. Emch was an employee of Goodwill Industries. He is survived by his wife, Harriet E. of 55 years; daughters Lari (Timothy) Watson of Rittman, OH, Ja-Na Emch of Akron; son,...

Joanne Forbes

Joanne Forbes

Oct 21, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS- Joanne W. Forbes, 83, passed away October 21, 2013. Mrs. Forbes was born in Akron and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls her entire life, graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1948. She received her degree in Education from Kent State University and taught in the Akron Public Schools for 34 years. She was a past member of...

Linda Gillespie

Linda Gillespie

Oct 20, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS- Linda J. Gillespie (nee Crawford), 62, passed away October 20, 2013. Mrs. Gillespie was born in Akron and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls since 1976, moving there from North Hill. She had worked for S.D. Myers in Tallmadge and previously as a waitress at Dale's and the Village Gardens. She is survived by her husband of 41 years,...

Ricky Fraley

Ricky Fraley

Oct 16, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS- Ricky Fraley, 20, passed away Oct. 16, 2013. Ricky was born in Akron and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls his entire life, graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 2012. He attended the University of Akron, was a member of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity and was an avid skateboarder. He is survived by his mother, Tracy (David) Miller...

Daniel Lutz

Daniel Lutz

Oct 16, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS Daniel "Jack" Lutz, 80, passed away October 16, 2013. He was born in Cuyahoga Falls and resided there all of his life. Jack worked at Packaging Corp of America retiring after 43 years of service. He was a lifetime member of AMA and the Fraternal Order of the Eagles 2207. Preceded in death by his sister, Georgia Melesky...

Joan Hachat

Joan Hachat

Oct 15, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS - The world is considerably sadder today because of the loss of our beloved mother, grandmother and Gigi. She passed away on October 15th, 2013, after a full and fruitful life of 92 years. Born in Nottingham, England on September 29th 1921, she survived World War II and actually volunteered for the local Fire Brigade, climbing on the...

Cora Neff

Cora Neff

Oct 15, 2013

DEERFIELD - Cora Sue Neff 71 passed away October 15, 2013 surrounded by her family. Cora was born in Idamay, WV, and raised her family in Northampton with her husband Franklin. She was an avid bingo player and enjoyed time with her children and grandchildren. She loved cooking for her family and gardening. Preceded in death by her parents Hazel...

Julia Crane

Julia Crane

Oct 14, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Julia Crane (Beahn) nee Stasiak, 89, passed away October 14, 2013. Julia was born in Akron, Ohio on September 9, 1924, grew up in Cuyahoga Falls and had resided in Akron much of her life. She was a resident of Traditions at Bath Road for 14 years where she was nursed by a caring staff. Julia graduated...

Shirley Phillips

Shirley Phillips

Oct 10, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Shirley Ann Phillips 80, passed away October 10, 2013 surrounded by her family. Shirley was born in Akron and graduated from Central High School and had worked at US Gasket and Shim for 22 years and later at Logan Machine. She will be remembered for her lively sense of humor, her passion for animals and strong love...

Valerie Moirano

Valerie Moirano

Oct 8, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Valerie S. Moirano, 61, died unexpectedly October 8, 2013. Val was born in Akron and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls her entire life, graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1970. Some of her loves included dancing, painting, the beach, animals and her pool. She was a member of the Red Hatters and was Community Relations Coordinator...

Joann Kreiner

Joann Kreiner

Oct 6, 2013

MUNROE FALLS- Joann Kreiner, 90, passed away Oct. 6, 2013. Mrs. Kreiner was born in Mineral, OH and had resided in Munroe Falls for 7 years moving there from Cuyahoga Falls. She was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church where she served on the Altar Guild and flower committee. She had worked as a secretary at Cuyahoga Falls High School...

Steven Filon

Steven Filon

Oct 6, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS Steven Filon, 40, passed away on October 6, 2013. He was born in Akron and resided in Cuyahoga Falls most of his life graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1991. Steven served his country in the U.S. Army. Preceded in death by his father, Stanley; he is survived by his daughter, Taylor; mother, Mary Ann; siblings, Paul,...

Richard Poppenhouse

Richard Poppenhouse

Oct 1, 2013

PORTAGE LAKES- Richard S. Poppenhouse, 90, passed away October 1, 2013. Mr. Poppenhouse was born in Akron, Ohio, graduated from Central High School and served in the US Navy as a pilot during WWII. He is the former owner of Davis Printing Company in Barberton where he served as President of the Barberton Kiwanis and the Salvation Army Board. He...

Robert Becker

Robert Becker

Sep 28, 2013

SILVER LAKE- Robert J. Becker, 69, died Sept. 28, 2013. Mr. Becker was born in Akron and had resided in Silver Lake for 32 years, moving here from New Orleans. He was raised in Cuyahoga Falls and graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1962. He was an Asst. U.S. Attorney and a member of the First United Methodist Church...