Obituaries
Randall A. Ott
Mar 9, 2025
Randall Alan Ott, 59, passed away March 9, 2025, after a brief battle with cancer.
Randy (Hudson, Ohio) dedicated many years of his life in service to the critically ill or injured. He began his career as an EMT for the City of Hudson. He then trained to be a flight paramedic and flew on Air Bear, Akron Children’s Hospital’s pediatric-dedicated...
Doreen A Staats
Mar 9, 2025
Doreen A. Staats, 80, passed away on March 9, 2025. She was born and raised in Camden – Dover Delaware. She then moved to the Cuyahoga Falls area in 1969. Doreen loved to serve people. She served for 29 years in the kitchen at Country Place Nursing Home now known as the Altercare of Cuyahoga Falls. Doreen loved family gatherings...
Nicholas Patrick Lozowy
Mar 6, 2025
Sagamore Hills- Nicholas Patrick Lozowy, “Nick,” 52, passed away unexpectedly on March 6, 2025. Nick is a graduate of Cuyahoga Falls HS (1990). He served six years in the US Navy Reserve as a SeaBee Builder. Nick also is a graduate of Hiram College with a BA in Business Administration. Nick spent most of his career as a business and...
Lynn Loftus
Mar 5, 2025
Mrs. Lynn Loftus, wife, mother, sister and friend passed away peacefully on March 5 2025.
Mrs. Loftus was born September 3, 1938, and lived in Cuyahoga Falls all of her life. She was proceeded in death by her husband, Mr. James Aloysius Loftus, son Louis W. Loftus, and grandson, Sgt. Louis J. Loftus. She is survived by son, James Aloysius Loftus...
Alan Ext
Mar 3, 2025
Alan W. Ext, 69, former Cleveland native and business owner, passed away March 3, 2025 in Asheville, NC. Born in 1955, he was the son of Dr. Heinz J. Ext and Gisela A. Ext Cordes of Massillon, Ohio.
He is survived by his wife and best friend of 18 years, Lian Latham of North Carolina. He was a wonderful father to...
Michael Costantino
Mar 2, 2025
Michael L. Costantino passed away on March 2, 2025, he fought a courageous fight battling cancer.
He was born on March 18th, 1957, in Miami, Florida. He graduated from Austintown Fitch in 1975 and attended Youngstown State University. He retired from UPS and currently was a building inspector for the prime AE Group. Michael was a man of faith, who loved...
Earl Robert Kelly
Mar 1, 2025
Earl Robert Kelly, 95, passed away March 1, 2025. He was born in Mount Gilead graduating from Mount Gilead High School in 1948. He went on to attend Ashland College for 2 years before enlisting in the U.S. Air Force, serving from July 13, 1951- July 12 1955. After getting out of the service he took a job at Goodyear...
William (Bill) James Misencik
Feb 27, 2025
William (Bill) James Misencik, aged 79 passed away on February 27, 2025. Born on April 26, 1945 in Lakewood, Ohio to the late Joseph & Viola (Bailey) Misencik, he was a resident of Northampton for most of his life. Bill was a proud U.S. Marine Infantryman, State Highway Patrol Officer (where he earned the nickname “Trooper Bill”), Shaker Heights Police...
Donna Mae Carroll
Feb 19, 2025
Donna Mae Carroll, 85, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on February 19, 2025. Born in Chicago, IL to the late Campbell and Margaret (Peterson) Richardson, she resided between Copley and Cuyahoga Falls over a span of 46 years. She worked as a Registered Nurse retiring after 25 years of service and enjoyed 27 years of retirement....
Carol D. Frazier
Feb 6, 2025
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio and Anaheim, California
Carol Frazier, age 64 years, of Cuyahoga Falls, OH and recently of Anaheim, California passed away early on February 6th due to complications of Alzheimer’s Disease. Carol was the daughter of Dr. Harold Allistone Frazier and Audrey Rose Frazier. She was born in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio at Green Cross General Hospital (now Western Reserve Hospital)...
Donald Lee Overfield
Feb 6, 2025
Lt. Col. Donald L. Overfield, U.S. Air Force (Ret.) April 14, 1930 – February 6, 2025
Donald L. Overfield, beloved brother, distinguished Air Force officer, and accomplished professional, passed away on February 6, 2025. Born on April 14, 1930, in Akron, Ohio, Don spent his early years in his hometown before his family moved to Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, in February 1946.
Growing...
Thomas R Tasker
Feb 5, 2025
Thomas Richard Tasker of Akron, passed away at age 79 on February 5, 2025. Thomas was a sensitive, thoughtful and kind person. He was a caregiver while in service to his country and in his career. He had a keen wit, a great sense of humor, and made friends wherever he went. He loved cats and dogs, chess, listening to...
Eunice A. Johnson
Feb 5, 2025
Eunice A. Johnson, 97, lifelong resident of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2025. Eunice was born on May 24, 1927 in Cuyahoga Falls, one of eight children of the late Harry and Cora (Hurd) Ocker. She was a 1946 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School and served as a Crossing Guard for the Cuyahoga Falls City Schools...
Betty Lorainne Lewis
Feb 5, 2025
Betty Lewis, 96, passed away on February 5, 2025. She was known as mom to many. She enjoyed serving others. Betty was a seamstress for many years and a caregiver for anyone who needed help. She also loved having people over in the summer for a porch party. Betty also loved her flower gardens. Betty was always a person you...
Ruth Ann Hibbard
Feb 4, 2025
Ruth Ann Hibbard passed away on Tuesday, February 4 in Mooresville, NC. She was the daughter of Ward Don and Eleanor Tress Henderson. She is survived by husband of 69 years, Ronald J. "Ozzie" Hibbard, sister Martha Henderson Rising, children Jim & Becky Hibbard and Carole & Paul Sanford, grandchildren John, Evan, and Jenna Hibbard, Matthew and Rachel Sanford, and...
Sarah Jean Amadio
Feb 3, 2025
Stow – Sarah (Sally), 97, passed away Monday evening, February 3, 2025. She was a resident of Cardinal Village for ten years and more recently of Eden Vista in Stow. She was an active member of the Akron Christian Reformed Church for many years and was instrumental in exposing her family to a life of faith in God. She also...
Catherine A. Wyant
Jan 31, 2025
Catherine Ann Wyant, “Kay” (Raycraft - Korb)
August 8, 1934 - January 31, 2025
Catherine Ann Wyant, lovingly known as “Kay,” was born on August 8, 1934, in Andover, Massachusetts, to James and Ann Raycraft. She graduated from Lawrence High School and attended Lowell State Teachers College before choosing a path of service by joining the United States Air Force during the...
Jeanette L Mackey
Jan 26, 2025
Jeanette Mackey, 76, of Summit County, Ohio entered her eternal home on Sunday January 26,2025. She was born May 13,1948 in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of the late John and Gertrude (Guthrie) Biggins.
Jeanette was proud to be a devoted homemaker, of her marriage of 58years, her never ending love of her only child Brian Mackey who preceded her in death...
John Ralph Seymour
Jan 26, 2025
John Ralph Seymour, 77, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2025. He was raised in Cuyahoga Falls graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School. John followed his father’s footsteps and achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. He earned a BS of mechanical engineering from the University of Akron. John began his career with General Tire providing him and his young family...
Randall A. Weitzell
Jan 24, 2025
Randall A. Weitzell, age 100, was called home peacefully by his Lord and Savior on January 24, 2025.
Known to his grandchildren as Pop and to his friends and family, as Randy.
Born in Maryland, he moved to Cuyahoga Falls at the age of 2, and would become a lifelong resident.
Randy is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 75 years,...