Obituaries

William Weiss
Aug 6, 2009
CUYAHOGA FALLS - William H. (Bill) Weiss, age 90, passed away on August 6, 2009. A life-long resident of Cuyahoga Falls, he was an engineering supervisor for Goodyear for 30 years. Upon his retirement, he then authored six books. Sadly missed, a memorial service will be held at a future date at the convenience of the family. Clifford-Shoemaker, 330-928-2147
Virginia Berger
Aug 5, 2009
SILVER LAKE -Mrs. William E. (Virginia M.) Berger (nee Clark) died of natural causes at her home in Silver Lake Village, Ohio on August 5, 2009. She was 86. Mrs. Berger was born and raised in Akron, Ohio and was a graduate of Garfield High School. After high school, Mrs. Berger worked at the M. O'Neil Department Store in downtown...
Karen Lawrence
Aug 5, 2009
SILVER LAKE - Karen C. Lawrence, 50, passed away August 5, 2009. Karen was born in Key West, FL and had resided in Silver Lake the past 20 years. She had worked in Nursing Informatics at Akron General Medical Center for 13 years and had attended the United Presbyterian Church of Cuyahoga Falls. She loved being with her kids and...
Charles Shope
Aug 2, 2009
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Charles "Chic" Shope, 92, passed away August 2, 2009. Mr. Shope was born in Myersdale, PA and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls most of his life. He retired in 1978 as an electrician in the Technical Dept. for the City of Cuyahoga Falls, was a member of the Pilgrim United Church of Christ and a Veteran of...

Earl Royer
Aug 1, 2009
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Earl L. Royer, 86, passed away peacefully August 1, 2009. Earl was born in St. Petersburg, FL and resided in Cuyahoga Falls most of his life. After attending Cuyahoga Falls High, he served in the Army Infantry during WWII and then was employed by the City of Cuyahoga Falls as a Water Treatment Plant Operator until he...
Robert Brauning, Sr
Jul 31, 2009
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Robert C. Brauning, Sr. 90, died at home July 31st. Pre-deceasing him by just 3 months was his wife of 64 years, Suegene. They leave sons Bob Jr. (Pat) of Cuyahoga Falls, Bill (Renaye) of Akron and Michael (Chris) of Dover, OH. Bob, Sr. was the son of John F. Brauning II and Elizabeth Haessler Brauning of...
Ruth Schnabel
Jul 31, 2009
STOW -Ruth Low Schnabel died peacefully July 31, 2009. She spread joy and love for all of her 91 years. Ruth was born in Cincinnati, had resided in Stow since 1985 moving there from Cuyahoga Falls and graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1936. She had worked in shipping and receiving for McNeil-Femco and had previously worked for Falls...

Beulah Reiter
Jul 28, 2009
Beulah G. Reiter, 84, died July 28, 2009. Mrs. Reiter was born in W. Virginia and had resided in Akron and Tallmadge most of her life. She is survived by her sons, Ron (Joyce) Callihan of Akron and Butch Callihan of Barberton; 9 grandchildren; many great- and great-great-grandchildren; brother, Eugene (Claire) Terrell and sisters, Donna Duvall and Lil Emerich, all...
Marcy Grosswiller
Jul 25, 2009
CUYAHOGA FALLS -Marcy E. Grosswiller, 58, died July 25, 2009. Born in Akron, she was a resident of Cuyahoga Falls her entire life. She graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1968, received her Bachelors Degree in Education from Kent State in 1974 and her Masters in Theater from Kent State in 1986. She was a writer/director and had taught...
Phyllis Prinzo
Jul 24, 2009
CUYAHOGA FALLS -Phyllis Jane Prinzo, 60, passed away July 24, 2009. Phyllis was born in Akron and was a resident of Cuyahoga Falls . She fought a brief but courageous battle with cancer and showed great strength to her family and caregivers. She was employed by Steelastic Co. Phyllis was a '67 grad of Cuyahoga Falls High where she made...
Joyce Hamilton
Jul 23, 2009
SILVER LAKE -Joyce A. Hamilton, 75, passed away July 23, 2009. Mrs. Hamilton was born and raised in Akron, the daughter of Hershel and Wildred Boone Tate, and had resided in Silver Lake for 38 years, moving there from Cuyahoga Falls. She graduated from Garfield High School in 1951 and graduated from the University of Akron with a degree in...

Jacqueline Crawford
Jul 21, 2009
PENINSULA -Jacqueline G. Crawford, 78, died July 21, 2009. Mrs. Crawford was born in Oil City, PA and had resided in Peninsula since 1966 and formerly Seneca, PA. She was a member of Northampton Bible Church. Preceded in death by her 1st husband, John C. McSparren, 2nd husband, Wallace E. Crawford, parents, Clyde and Irma Golden and sister, Joan Mays,...
Michael Hartman
Jul 17, 2009
Michael R. Hartman, 64, came to his journey's end in the loving arms of his wife and son July 17, 2009. Mr. Hartman was born in Akron where he had resided his entire life. He retired in 1998 as a tire builder for B. F. Goodrich with 27 years service and served with the U. S. Army in Korea during...
Alice Hammack
Jul 15, 2009
CUYAHOGA FALLS -Alice R. Hammack, 87, passed away July 15, 2009. Mrs. Hammack was born in Akron and was a resident of Cuyahoga Falls most of her life, graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1940. She had been an accounts receivable clerk for Dairy Mart for 17 years and had also worked for the U. S. Census Bureau. She...
Denise Hudak
Jul 12, 2009
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Denise M. Hudak (Saliga), 51, born February 5, 1958, went to be with the Lord on July 12, 2009. She was a loving wife of 32 years to Michael Hudak, Sr., devoted mother to her four children: Jennifer Hudak, Mickey Hudak (Marie), Matthew Hudak and Jessica Hudak. She was a caring grandmother to Jared Michael Hudak and...
Lois Stiver
Jul 6, 2009
Lois L. Stiver, 83, died at her residence July 6, 2009. Mrs. Stiver was born in Starford, PA and had resided in Akron since 1953. She had worked as a clerk for J. C. Penney at the Chapel Hill Mall and was a member of Celebration Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, William K. and daughter, Cheryl...

Raymond Greene
Jul 2, 2009
CUYAHOGA FALLS -Raymond A. Greene, 89, died July 2, 2009. Mr. Greene was born in Corydon, IN and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls for 64 years. He graduated from New Amsterdam, IN High School and had been schooled in a one room school house. He was a self-employed painter and wallpaperer and had served with the U. S. Coast Guard....
Margaret Cunningham
Jul 1, 2009
CUYAHOGA FALLS -Margaret "Margy" Cunningham died July 1, 2009. Mrs. Cunningham was born in Northfield and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls most of her life. She was an active member of Redeemer Lutheran Church. Preceded in death by husband, Forrest "Toby" and son Wayne "Sonny" she is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Ben and Karen Artino of Tampa, FL,...

Wilfred Arthur
Jul 1, 2009
CUYAHOGA FALLS -Wilfred Arthur, 86, died at his residence July 1, 2009. Mr. Arthur was born in Akron and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls for 60 years, moving there from Akron. He had worked as an instrument maker for Firestone Tire and Rubber for 42 years, was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Cuyahoga Falls for over...

Anita Capuano
Jun 28, 2009
Anita "Cappy" Capuano passed away June 28th, 2009 at her residence. Born in Batavia, NY in 1939, Cappy served 2 years in the Marine Corps, and worked for The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., retiring with 31 years service. She will be missed by family and Friends. Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Mass for the family at their convenience...