Obituaries

Mar 16, 2021

CUYAHOGA FALLS – Margaret “Meg” Broadwater, 61, passed away March 16, 2021. She was a lifelong area resident graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School 1977. She loved her dogs, the beach and spending time with friends and family.

Preceded in death by parents, Clayton and Helen Harless; she is survived by her husband of 24 years, Dean;...

Mar 15, 2021

Dick’s faith in God, his love of family, his devotion to writing and reading, and his passion for the game of baseball were the embodiment of Richard Hasler’s life.

The Reverend Dr. Richard A. Hasler left this world on March 15, 2021.  Born in Akron, Ohio on October 10,1929, Dick spent most of his youth in Pottsville,...

Mar 14, 2021

Harry E. Steele passed away March 14, 2021 at the age of 90. Born in Akron, Ohio November 6, 1930 to his late parents, Harry Sr. and Dorothy Steele. In addition to his parents, he was preceded by his first wife, Eileen and sister, Sylvia Steele Jones.

He served in the United States Navy four years during...

Mar 4, 2021

Sadie Elizabeth (Waters) Horner

Sadie peacefully left this world on March 4, 2021, going home to be with her Lord in Heaven and to join her beloved husband Joe. Born in Akron, Ohio May 29, 1938, she lived in Akron until 1961, and then moved with Joe to Cuyahoga Falls. They were married 44 years when her...

Mar 2, 2021

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Katherine Virginia Jones, 94, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on March 2, 2021. She was born in Akron and resided in Silver Lake. Then she moved to Cuyahoga Falls. K. Virginia was happily married to her beloved husband Ed for 68 years, a loving mother of 8 children, 18 grandchildren and...

Mar 1, 2021

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Christine A. McCarthy (nee Medvetz) passed away March 1, 2021. Christine was preceded in death by her husband Robert. She was the beloved daughter of the late George and Olga Medvetz. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Joseph; sister, Georgine Riley; and brother-in-law, James Riley.

She is survived by her stepchildren,...

Feb 25, 2021

Lois J. Kohut, 74, passed away February 25, 2021. She was born in Akron to the late Audra and Helen Overfield and resided in Cuyahoga Falls most of her life. Lois was a graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School going on to earn an associate degree from the University of Akron. She worked as a computer analyst for various...

Feb 25, 2021

Ann K. Switka (Laczko), 85, of Stow passed away February 25, 2021 at Altercare of Cuyahoga Falls. Ann was born in 1935 in Clune, Pennsylvania to John and Katherine Laczko. She moved to Youngstown when she was a young child. She attended Holy Name School and Ursuline High School, graduating in 1953.

She retired in 2002 from...

Feb 23, 2021

KENT – Rollin “Denny” “Mousy” Drown, 71, passed away February 23, 2021. He was born in Akron to the late Rollin and Lily and resided in Kent most of his life. Denny was a Vietnam Veteran serving in the U.S. Army, going on to retire from Parker Hannifin. He enjoyed the outdoors and gardening.

Preceded in death...

Feb 23, 2021

CUYAHOGA FALLS – Floriene Moore, 85, passed away February 23, 2021. She was born in Louisville, KY resided in the Akron area. She is a retired LPN who enjoyed reading, dancing and gardening. She will be terribly missed by her family and friends.

Preceded in death by her son, Paul Harrell and her loving family; she is...

Feb 19, 2021

STOW - Jerry Edward Grimm came into this world on August 22, 1937 to Clarence and Nellie Grimm. He was a much-loved child who returned that devotion tenfold. From his early days on to his last, he was passionate about anything that could take a checkered flag, partaking in drag racing, off-road motorcycle, off-road buggies and Legend cars. This...

Feb 16, 2021

CUYAHOGA FALLS – Robert “Bob” L. Longfellow, 83, passed away February 16, 2021. He was born in Cygnet, OH  to the late Aurelius and Loretta Longfellow. Bob graduated from Athens High School, going on to earn a BA from Findley College and a MA from Bowling Green University. He was a U.S. Marine serving as an embassy guard in...

Feb 15, 2021

CUYAHOGA FALLS - On February 15th, 2021 our beloved father James Paul Roose went home to join his beloved wife of 51 years, Helen Virginia (Simm) Roose and be with their savior Jesus Christ. James was a beloved father of eight children, many grandchildren, and great grandchildren.

When our father was growing up he was an avid...

Feb 13, 2021

CUYAHOGA FALLS - George W. Lynn,88, passed away on February 13, 2021 and is once again reunited with his loving wife Eleanor. He retired from Ford Motor Company, Walton Hills Plant after 42 years. George loved his family, gardening, playing cards, and his dog Max.

George was preceded in death by his wife of over 60 years,...

Feb 13, 2021

CUYAHOGA FALLS –Suzanne R. (Warshauer) Obrycki, 66, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away at her home on February 13, 2021.

Suzanne was born in Denver, CO, on April 24, 1954, to Donna (Zolper) and Theodore Warshauer. She grew up in Denver until age 14 when she moved to the beautiful seaside town of Largs, Scotland, followed by a...

Feb 12, 2021

Mary Anne  Walls Jones ( Shoda), 96, passed away February 12, 2021.

Mary’s life is the catalyst to a television piece, “Ruby’s House,” that is in development, that spans from 1903 until present day. It will be produced in McComas, and Bluewell, West Virginia. It will be dedicated to, Mary Anne Shoda,  her life and legacy. She...

Feb 11, 2021

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Charlene D. Nelson-Forbes, 57, passed away February 11, 2021.

Charlene was born in Akron and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 32 years. She was a graduate of Lake High School going on to earn a BA and MA from the University of Akron. Charlene worked as a fifth-grade teacher with Akron Public...

Feb 10, 2021

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Joseph A. Blasio, 82, passed away February 10, 2021. He was born to Joseph and Lucile (Barone) Blasio on November 6, 1938, the younger brother to Mary Lou. He grew up on North Hill attending St. Hedwig's grade school along with North and St. Vincent High Schools. The family eventually moved to Cuyahoga Falls and he...

Feb 8, 2021

 

Norman Trommer, 95, of Pine Knolls Shore, NC passed away there unexpectedly on February 8, 2021.

 

He was born in Akron, OH July 3, 1925. After graduating from Stow High School he was drafted and joined the U.S. Navy to fight in WW2 serving from 1943 to 1945. As a petty officer aboard the USS. Bunker Hill he...

Feb 7, 2021

CUYAHOGA FALLS – Robert “Gary” White, 72, passed away February 6, 2021. He was raised in Barberton, graduated from Barberton High school, and resided in Cuyahoga Falls, OH for over 30 years. Gary was an Army veteran and retiree of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park where he spent 27 years doing what he loved being in nature. Gary was...