Obituaries
Donald R. Giovannini
Oct 3, 2022
Donald R. Giovannini, 93, of the Akron area, passed away on October 3, 2022. Donald was born in Akron, Ohio, son of the late Frederico and Angelina Giovannini. He attended Jennings Jr. High and North High School.
He was preceded in death by siblings, Julia, Louis, Teresa, Joe, Dolores, and infant twins Diana and Donald. He is survived by many...
Helen N. Stefanka
Oct 2, 2022
Helen N. Stefanka, age 93, of Cuyahoga Falls passed away October 2, 2022.
She was preceded in death by husband Frank of 58 years, son-in-law John L. Doulilis and brother, Thomas A. Sawyer.
Survived by daughters Janice Doulilis, Jacquelyn Stefanka (Mike Hammer), sister-in-law Gail Sawyer, brothers-in-law Joseph (Verona) Stefanka and Steve Streharsky; and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews.
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Ralph D. Laruccia
Oct 1, 2022
Silver Lake – Ralph D. Laruccia, 97, passed away on October 1, 2022. Born in Proctor, VT on February 23, 1925, to Dominick and Palmira Laruccia. Family moved to Queens, NY when Ralph was 2 years old. He grew up in Queens and went into the Army at 18 years of age in 1943. Served in European Theatre and...
Richard Gene Bye, Jr.
Sep 30, 2022
CUYAHOGA FALLS, -Richard Gene Bye Jr. passed away on September 30, 2022, after an extended illness. He was born on September 11, 1956, in Akron, Ohio to the late Richard and Betty Bye Sr. He graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1974. He was employed with Acme for many years. Richard enjoyed watching Cleveland sports. He loved spending time...
Margaret E. Arthurs
Sep 25, 2022
Cuyahoga Falls- Margaret E. Arthurs, 91, passed away on September 25, 2022. She was born on August 19, 1931, to the late William and Lillian Ezell. Margaret was very devoted in her career as a teacher and to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Tallmadge.
Margaret is preceded by her husband Robert W. Arthurs.
Margaret will...
Toni Lee Rininger
Sep 25, 2022
Cuyahoga Falls- Toni Lee Rininger, 95, passed away September 25, 2022. She was born in Buffalo, NY to the late Earl and Flora Brownscombe and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 68 years. Toni retired from Lawson Milk Co. after 30 years of service. She was an avid crocheter and enjoyed all crafts. Toni and Duke loved dancing and...
Susan Jane Miller
Sep 23, 2022
Susan Jane Miller, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away suddenly on September 23, 2022, at the age of 82. Susan was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 29, 1939, daughter of the late Walter and Ann Purdy. She relocated to Cuyahoga Falls in 1964 following her husband’s military service and dedicated her time to caring for her family...
John Caporlett
Sep 22, 2022
John Caporlett, 70, of Akron, passed away peacefully with his wife by his side on September 22, 2022. John was born in Akron on March 13, 1952, son of the late Jules and Matilda (Ley) Caporlett. He was a 1971 graduate of Ellet High School and went on to become a skilled Electrician, spending 25 years working at Akron City...
Viola Miller
Sep 17, 2022
Cuyahoga Falls - Viola Miller, 95, passed away September 17, 2022.
Mrs. Miller was born in South Fork, Pennsylvania and graduated from East High School. She retired as a Bookkeeper at Miller Transfer Trucking of Cuyahoga Falls.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Bevan, and her son, Dana. Viola will be dearly missed by her daughter, Diane...
Betty Jane Forshey
Sep 16, 2022
Cuyahoga Falls- Betty Jane Forshey, 87, passed away September 16, 2022. She was a lifelong Cuyahoga Falls resident graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1954. Betty retired from Cuyahoga Falls General Hospital after 35 years of service. She was an avid baker and loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.
Preceded in death by her parents, Samuel...
Marcia Ellen Miller
Sep 10, 2022
Marcia Ellen Miller, 89, born September 23, 1932 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
daughter of Frederick Christian Wittibslager and Marjorie Mae Wittibslager
passed away on September 10, 2022.
Marcia graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High in June 1950. Marcia worked at
various secretarial jobs after graduation, including: B.F. Goodrich, Akron Board of Education, and Cuyahoga Falls Electric Company. Marcia went on...
Robert John Wisard
Sep 7, 2022
Akron- Robert John Wisard, 58, passed away September 7, 2022. He was born in Akron to E. Robert Wisard and Sandra Fox. Bob was a 1982 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School going on to earn a B.A. in Industrial Engineering Technology from Kent State University. He worked as an estimating manager for Great Lakes Integrated, Printing Concepts and was...
Louise Seikel
Aug 30, 2022
Tallmadge- Louise Seikel (nee Bertsch), 86, passed away peacefully at her residence with her family by her side. Louise was born in Akron and resided in Tallmadge for the past 17 years and in Cuyahoga Falls for 49 years. She was a very active member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church and School. Louise worked as a secretary at IHM...
Constance "Connie" Louise Grosso
Aug 30, 2022
Cuyahoga Falls-Constance “Connie” Louise (Carter) Grosso, 78, passed away August 30, 2022 with her children by her side. Connie was born in Akron, Ohio on March 20, 1944. Connie was known for her big heart, tremendous generosity and her ability to make others laugh. All who knew her described her as the most sweet but sassy lady.
She was...
Doris Snyder
Aug 27, 2022
Cuyahoga Falls-Doris Snyder, 100, died August 27, 2022, after a period of declining health.
Born in Overton, WV July 7, 1922, to J.G. and Geraldine (Fickey) Sheets, she lived in FL, TX, NC, mainly Cuyahoga Falls, and most recently KS.
Doris married the love of her life, William H., August 12, 1944, and were together 55 years until...
Charles R. "Chuck" Bair
Aug 26, 2022
Charles R. “Chuck” Bair, 69, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 26th, 2022. Chuck was an amazing, hard working, dedicated man who touched the lives of many. He leaves behind many friends and family members who loved him dearly.
Calling hours will be held 5:30-7:30 PM on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at the Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home, 1930 Front St., Cuyahoga...
James LaCroix
Aug 26, 2022
Cuyahoga Falls- James LaCroix, 70, passed away unexpectedly on August 26th, 2022. He graduated from Firestone High School and proudly served in the US Air Force as a helicopter mechanic. He was a longtime resident of Cuyahoga Falls, retiring from Coltene Whaledent in 2019 after 33 years of service.
Jim was preceded in death by his parents, James Joseph and...
Richard E. Geul Jr.
Aug 21, 2022
Cuyahoga Falls-Richard Geul, 80, passed away on August 21, 2022. Richard was a lifelong Cuyahoga Falls resident and spent 43 years working in customer service. He was a fun loving and caring person to all that he met. Richard was loved by everyone for humor and quick wittedness. He will be missed by everyone that he has come into contact...
Marcia Hachtel Luce
Aug 16, 2022
On August 16th, 2022, Marcia Hachtel Luce died in Wilmington, Delaware. She was 97 years old.
Marcia is survived by her children, Martha Manning of Wilmington DE, William Luce, Jr. of Elizabeth City NC, and Fredrick Luce of Hillsborough NC; and grandchildren Nathan Manning of Greenville SC, Benjamin Manning of Charlotte NC, Maggie Manning Pruitt of Cantonsville MD, Emily...
Roy V. Burnett, Jr.
Aug 14, 2022
Roy Burnett also affectionately known as “Buckeye” by some passed peacefully surrounded by friends and family Sunday evening August 14th, 2022. Most importantly Roy liked to say, “always smile and be nice to everyone.” In life he loved basketball and started at center for the Cuyahoga Falls Black Tigers before graduating. He was an avid outdoorsman who flew airplanes and...
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