Obituaries

Ethel Brennfleck

Ethel Brennfleck

Aug 23, 2007

CUYAHOGA FALLS -Ethel Louise Brennfleck, 79, died August 23, 2007. Mrs. Brennfleck was born in North Reading, MA and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls for 22 years. She is survived by sons, Frederick H. (Jeannett) and Stephen of Pittsburgh, PA and Gregory (Ladine) of Anchorage, AK; daughters, Marilyn Bowen of Cuyahoga Falls, Stacy (Kevin) Shackelford of Little Rock AR and...

Irma Pister

Irma Pister

Aug 22, 2007

"Together Again"-Irma L. Pister, 82, passed away August 22, 2007. Mrs. Pister was born in Corydon, IN and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls the past 65 years. She had worked as a cashier for A&P and during the war worked at Firestone Tire and Rubber. She was a member of Grandview United Methodist Church, Northampton AARP and VFW Ralph Huff...

Lynne Surface

Lynne Surface

Aug 20, 2007

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Lynne (Wingard) Surface, 78 passed away August 20, 2007. Born in Akron, she was a graduate of Kenmore High School. Lynne lived the majority of her life in Cuyahoga Falls where she retired from the Wayne Agency after 25 years. She was a loving wife, mother and a special care giver to many aging relatives. She is...

William Shiflett, Jr

William Shiflett, Jr

Aug 20, 2007

CUYAHOGA FALLS -William L. Shiflett, Jr., 82, passed away August 20, 2007. Mr. Shiflett was born in Akron and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls the past 61 years, moving there from N. Hill. He retired in 1988 as a computer operator for Mohawk Rubber and was a Veteran of WW2 having served with the U. S. Army 82nd Airborne Division....

Martha Walker

Martha Walker

Aug 19, 2007

CUYAHOGA FALLS -Martha S. Walker, 98, passed away August 19, 2007. Mrs. Walker was born in Akron and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls since 1915. In the course of her working life, she worked as a legal secretary for several law firms for many years, retiring from Schneiderman Law Firm and had previously worked for The Falls News. She was...

Wanda Caldwell

Wanda Caldwell

Aug 18, 2007

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Wanda A. Caldwell, 92, passed away August 18, 2007. Mrs. Caldwell was born in Petroleum, West Virginia and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls for 60 years. She was the owner of Goodyear Heights Laundromat retiring in 1998. Preceded in death by her husband, Sidney C., she is survived by her sons, Robert E. (Patty) Caldwell of Cuyahoga...

Ruth Raper

Ruth Raper

Aug 15, 2007

CUYAHOGA FALLS -Ruth Raper, 78, died August 15, 2007. Mrs. Raper was born in Bluefield, WV and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls for 56 years. Preceded in death by parents Dave Shrader and Beulah Corell Shrader, brothers, Willie, Mack, Paul Shrader, and sister, Mary Harless, she is survived by her husband of 57 years, Hoyt; daughter and son-in-law, Melinda and...

George II

George II

Aug 15, 2007

CUYAHOGA FALLS -George B. "Skip" Wells II, 67, passed away August 15, 2007. Mr. Wells was born in Akron and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls since 1966. He had worked at GenCorp as a Lab Technician and Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. as a Lab Technician until the late 70's and was formerly involved with Cuyahoga Falls Little League. He...

Verdean Moore

Verdean Moore

Aug 15, 2007

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Verdean L. Moore died in peace at age 79 surrounded by loving family on August 15, 2007. Born June 26, 1928 in Donora, PA, she resided in Cuyahoga Falls since 1962. She is preceded in death by her husband of 27 years Robert "Bob" Moore, brother Wade, mother Cornelia, father Wade H. Boyd and first husband of...

Alfred Atchison

Alfred Atchison

Aug 14, 2007

CUYAHOGA FALLS -Alfred E. Atchison, 89, died August 14, 2007. Mr. Atchison was born in Texarkana, TX and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls the past 52 years, moving there from Akron. He retired from Roadway Express as an office worker and was a Veteran of WW2 having served with the U. S. Air Force as a tail gunner. He was...

Jack Kline, Sr

Jack Kline, Sr

Aug 13, 2007

Jack Thomas Kline, Sr., 71, died August 13, 2007. Mr. Kline was born in Cuyahoga Falls, graduated from Stow High School and was a longtime resident of Akron. He was manager and building supervisor at White Pond Senior Citizens Apartments, and had previously worked for NRM in Akron building tractors. He had served with the U. S. Air Force, enjoyed...

Margaret Decker

Margaret Decker

Aug 6, 2007

"Together Again" Margaret V. Decker, 82, passed away August 6, 2007. Mrs. Decker was born in Taylor County, West Virginia and had resided most of her life in Akron, Ohio. She worked as "Rosie the Riveter" at Firestone during WWII and then as a waitress at The Glenn's in Cuyahoga Falls. She worked for the Linus Program providing blankets for...

Edna Kuhlman

Edna Kuhlman

Aug 5, 2007

CUYAHOGA FALLS -Edna M. Kuhlman, 83, passed away August 5, 2007. Mrs. Kuhlman was born in Youngstown and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls since 1948. She was a 1945 graduate of Wittenberg College with a BS in Education and a member of Gamma Phi Delta Sorority. She was a member of Pilgrim United Church of Christ and avid attendee and...

Irvin Kester

Irvin Kester

Aug 5, 2007

Irvin K. Kester, 81, died August 5, 2007. Mr. Kester was born in Akron where he had resided his entire life. He retired as a tire builder for B. F. Goodrich after 41 years service and was a veteran of WW2 having served with the U. S. Navy. He is survived by his wife, Irene; children, Paul (Theresa) Kester of...

Donald Miller

Donald Miller

Aug 2, 2007

WADSWORTH -Donald M. Miller, Sr. 84, passed away August 2, 2007 at the Hospice Care Center in Copley as a result of Multiple Myloma. He was the son of the late John M. and Clara (nee Bauer) Miller. Born March 21, 1923 in Marion, OH he served in the U. S. Army in WW2 in both the European and Pacific...

Violet Norton

Violet Norton

Jul 30, 2007

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Violet Miles Norton, born January 18, 1917, went to be with the Lord Jesus on July 30, 2007. Preceded on her journey were her husband, Louis John Norton, her beloved grandsons, Louie John Norton, John Louis Reynolds and her mother Viola Miles. She leaves behind her sister, Florence Piekutowski of Rhode Island, her 12 children, with a...

Forest Norris

Forest Norris

Jul 29, 2007

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Forest J. "Bud" Norris, 77, passed away July 29, 2007 at his residence surrounded by his family. Mr. Norris was born in Portsmouth, OH, had served in the Army during the Korean War and has been a resident of Cuyahoga Falls the past 42 years, moving there from Barberton. He had worked as a machinist for Terex...

Lynn Harper

Lynn Harper

Jul 22, 2007

STOW- Lynn Ann Harper, 62, died at her residence July 22, 2007. Mrs. Harper was born in Detroit, Michigan and had resided in Stow the past 38 years. She had worked as the office manager for Haas Orthodontic Arts and was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence and granddaughter, Riley...

Dorothy Richert

Dorothy Richert

Jul 22, 2007

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Dorothy J. Richert, 81, passed away July 22, 2007. Mrs. Richert was born in Akron and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls the past 47 years. She had worked for Ohio Bell retiring as supervisor with 38 years service, was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America and the Senior Aerobics Group and had volunteered at the...

Ethel Welch

Ethel Welch

Jul 18, 2007

CUYAHOGA FALLS -Ethel C. Welch, 87, passed away July 18, 2007. Mrs. Welch was born in Akron and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls since 1962, moving there from Akron. She retired from the Juvenile Courts, later worked for the YWCA and was a member of Grandview United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by husband, Arnett G.; brother, Emil...