Obituaries

Susan Hegnauer
Jul 26, 2012
CUYAHOGA FALLS Susan Jane Hegnauer, age 66, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, July 26, 2012 at Akron City Hospital. Sue was born on December 30, 1945 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Raymond and Dorothy Gettins. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Sue most loved being a mother...
Juneadell Kesler
Jul 25, 2012
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Juneadell Kesler, 93, passed away July 25, 2012. Mrs. Kesler was born in Akron and was a longtime Cuyahoga Falls resident. She had worked as a clerk-supervisor at the M. O'Neil Co. and was a member of Faith Fellowship Church Preceded in death by her husband, Carlos and brother, Bill Carmer, she is survived by her son...
Henry Rockhold
Jul 23, 2012
CUYAHOGA FALLS -Henry Richard Rockhold, 83, passed away peacefully July 23, 2012 surrounded by his family. Born in Reedsville, OH, he had resided in Cuyahoga Falls for 60 years. He was the former owner of the French Coffee Shop from 1972 until 1984, had also worked for Goodyear and Prospect Mold and Die and was a veteran of the Korean...
Jerome Wilson
Jul 22, 2012
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Jerome D. Wilson, Sr. passed away peacefully surrounded by family in the early morning hours of July 22, 2012 after a courageous battle with a long illness. Jerome was born August 18, 1935 in Chicago Heights, IL to Donald B. Wilson and Fern (Prosser) Wilson. He married Dorothy A. Grau on September 19, 1959 who preceded him...
Alice Giles
Jul 21, 2012
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Alice "Corkie" Giles, 84, passed away July 21, 2012. She was a life-long Cuyahoga Falls resident graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1946. She worked in the kitchen at Bolich Middle School and was a very loving mother and grandmother that truly enjoyed spending time with friends and family. Preceded in death by her husband, "Ozzie"...

Jane West
Jul 6, 2012
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Mrs. Jane Albertson West, 78, of Newnan, GA, and formerly of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away July 6, 2012. Mrs. West was born in Akron, OH to the late Donald Siddell and Louise (Hencke) Albertson, and graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1952 and Ohio State University in 1956. She is survived by her husband, Leonard West;...

Dolores Hladio
Oct 26, 2011
CUYAHOGA FALLS -Dolores M.. Hladio, 79, passed away October 26, 2011. Mrs. Hladio was born in Fallentimber, PA and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls for 46 years, moving here from Johnstown, PA. She was an independent contractor as a food demonstrator and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church where she belonged to the Alter and Rosary Society. She...
Elizabeth Skidmore
Oct 23, 2011
Cuyahoga Falls- Elizabeth "Sandy" Skidmore, 84, passed away October 23, 2011. Mrs. Skidmore was born in Charleston, WV and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls for 34 years, moving here from Tallmadge. She retired at the age of 74 from the U. S. Post Office having worked as a letter carrier and in data entry and had previously sold real estate...
Judith King
Oct 16, 2011
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Judith Satyra (Snively) King died peacefully on October 16, 2011. She passed away peacefully and calmly early Sunday after her husband and two daughters said their goodbyes by her hospital bedside the evening before. Mrs. King was bedridden for several years with genetic peripheral neuropathy and finally was overtaken by severe infections. She died at the age...
John Jarvis, Jr
Oct 12, 2011
CUYAHOGA FALLS - John M. Jarvis, Jr., 60, passed away October 12, 2011. Mr. Jarvis was born in Bridgeport, WV and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls most of his life, graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1969. He retired from Ford Motor Company Walton Hills Stamping plant in 1997 as a journeyman tool and die maker with 30 years...
Cecil McKinney
Oct 9, 2011
CUYAHOGA FALLS -Cecil R. McKinney "Bones Mac", 97, died at his residence October 9, 2011. Mr. McKinney was born in West Union, WV, attended Lower Long Run School and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls since 1967, moving there from Akron. He retired from Ford Motor Co. as a Tool and Die Maker with 25 A½ years service and was a...
Ruth Hostetler
Oct 7, 2011
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Ruth E. Hostetler, 88, passed away October 7, 2011. Born in Akron, Ohio, she graduated from North High in 1940. Attending Akron University, she was a member of the Alpha Delta Pi sorority and graduated with a BA in Home Economics. She was married to Robert L. Hostetler for 65 years and a resident of Cuyahoga Falls...
Charles Welch, Sr
Oct 5, 2011
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Charles W. Welch, Sr., 93, passed away October 5, 2011. Mr. Welch was born and raised in Louisa, Kentucky and joined the US Navy in 1940, serving as a Turret Captain on the USS Milwaukee. He has lived in Cuyahoga Falls since 1947 retiring after 32 years of service with the United States Postal Service. He was...
Donna Curkendoll
Oct 4, 2011
Garrettsville - Donna S. Curkendoll, 56, passed away October 4, 2011. She was born in Cuyahoga Falls, graduated from Tallmadge High School in 1973 and has resided in Garrettsville for the past 6 years. She worked for Children's Hospital of Akron for 38 years, was an avid motorcycle rider, bowler and was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, daughter...
Donald Tomko
Oct 4, 2011
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Donald J. Tomko, 49, passed away on October 4, 2011 after a valiantly lived life. He was born in Fort Dix, New Jersey on July 7, 1962 to J. Donald and Joy S. Tomko and lived most of his life in Cuyahoga Falls. He had a happy childhood, full of pick-up ball games, camping trips, family vacations,...
James Pierce
Oct 4, 2011
PENINSULA- James C. Pierce, 62, passed away suddenly October 4, 2011. He was born in Akron, graduated from Woodridge High School in 1966 and resided in Peninsula for the past 52 years. He was preceded in death by his parents Betty (nee Grabham) and Clyde Pierce. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Janene Pierce (nee Balk) and...
Ronald Haislip
Sep 27, 2011
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Ronald M. Haislip, husband of Nancy Reddick, died Sept. 27, 2011. Mr. Haislip was born in Grafton, WV and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls for over 50 years. He retired in 1991 as a factory worker for Ford Motor Co. Walton Hills with 41 years service and was a member of the Northampton United Methodist Church where...
Lorraine Francis
Sep 26, 2011
Cuyahoga Falls- Lorraine J. (Freund) Francis, 84, passed away September 26, 2011 surrounded by her family. Mrs. Francis was born in Kittanning, PA and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls the past 52 years, moving here from Meadville, PA. She had worked for Montgomery Ward and later ODOT in Ravenna and was a member of Grandview United Methodist Church and a...
Anna Lewis
Sep 24, 2011
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Anna L. Lewis, 92, passed away September 24, 2011. Born in Kentucky, Mrs. Lewis lived most of her life in the Cuyahoga Falls area. Anna had been a teller at Valley Savings, a member of the Aurora Club, Eagles #2207, B. P. W., the Alaska Club, the Red Hat Society, Falls Chapter #245, O.E.S., and the First...
Ruth Cilo
Sep 20, 2011
Cuyahoga Falls - Ruth L. Cilo, 82, passed away at her residence September 20, 2011. She was born in Akron and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls for 21 years, and previously Stow. She was a graduate of East High School in 1947 and had been involved in Girl Scouts as a troop leader and cookie chairman and had been president...