Obituaries

Dec 4, 2021

Kathleen Starr Taylor, a beautiful, bright light to this world, passed away on December 4, 2021, at the age of 61.  Kathy was born in Akron, Ohio and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for many years before settling in Tallmadge.  She was a 1979 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School and received a BSN degree from The University of Akron. ...

Dec 1, 2021

Katherine E. Binkley, 90, passed away December 1, 2021. She was born in Akron and resided in Portage Lakes before moving to Cuyahoga Falls. She was a member of the Turkeyfoot Sportsman Club. She enjoyed spending winters in Florida, and was an avid golfer.

Preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Mary (Beasley) Wilson; beloved husband,...

Nov 30, 2021

Joseph William Mascio, 95,  passed away peacefully at home on November 30, 2021.  He was born in Ravenna, Ohio on June 25, 1926 to Pasquale and Mary Romito Mascio.  He leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife of 73 years, Helen Beckett Mascio, three daughters, Linda Dunn of Arkansas, Maryanne (Stephen) Maish of Indiana and Joan (Bernie) Krause...

Nov 27, 2021

Cuyahoga Falls- Omie Franklin Williams, age 89, formally of Cuyahoga Falls, went home to talk to the Lord on 11/27/2021. Originally from Youngstown, he graduated from Rayen School in 1951, which has been torn down despite his disapproval. A staple in Cuyahoga Falls, he spent his career as a meat-cutter/mgr. for Acme from 1962-1993. His love of making friends...

Nov 24, 2021

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Rick E. Briggs, International Man of Mystery, passed away unexpectedly on November 24, 2021, at the age of 65. He was born in 1956 to Jack and Donna Rae Briggs of Canton, Ohio.

A serial entrepreneur since high school, Rick operated multiple businesses concurrently over the course of his life, including an advertising agency,...

Nov 24, 2021

Julia Huber was born on July 3, 1936 in Barberton, OH, the only child of Paul Watt McMillen, an engineer who fought and was gassed in WWI, and Enid Virginia (‘Virginia’) Lawrence McMillen, whose teaching career was mostly devoted to handicapped children.  Julia passed away on November 24, 2021.

Julia attended Barberton public schools where she was...

Nov 24, 2021

Silver Lake - On Wednesday, November 24, 2021, Robin Eric Berie, loving brother and uncle, passed away at the age of 62. Robin lived most of his life in Summit County, OH. He worked as a bagger at Acme for 10 years before working at UDS until his retirement.

Proceeded in death by his father and mother,...

Nov 23, 2021

Sandra Lynn Marble, 72, passed away November 23, 2021. She was born in Akron to the late James and Maxine Ashworth and was a lifelong Cuyahoga Falls resident. Sandy was a 1967 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School going on to serve her country as a WAC in the U.S. Army. She retired from First National Bank and enjoyed...

Nov 22, 2021

Christie Augustine, dearest wife, mother, grandmother, cousin and best friend, passed away on November 22, 2021 at the age of 63.

Christie was born on September 11, 1958 in Akron, Ohio, and was a lifelong resident of Cuyahoga Falls.  She was a 1976 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School and went on to work as an Administrative...

Nov 20, 2021

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Richard Horn, 87, passed away on November 20,2021. He was born on December 11, 1933 to the late Joseph and Gladys Horn in West Richfield, OH. Richard went on to earn a master's degree in Business Education from Kent State University. After graduating Richard taught business courses at Revere High School, Buchtel High School, and Cuyahoga...

Nov 18, 2021

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Mary J. Warner, 74, passed away November 18, 2021. She was born in Akron to the late James and Magdelene Costill and was a lifelong Cuyahoga Falls resident. Mary was a 1965 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School going on to earn a cosmetology license from Gerber Beauty College. She worked for various beauty salons including...

Nov 13, 2021

On Saturday, November 13, 2021, David Peter Filing passed away at the age of 72. David was born on April 12, 1949. He was preceded in death by his mother, Fern, and father, Peter. He is survived by his wife Barbara, and stepson Brett Drummond; half brothers and half sisters, Jean (Pelletier) Corcoran, Elizabeth (Pelletier) Purden, George, Robert and Richard Pelletier, Anna (Pelletier) Molino,...

Nov 12, 2021

Joyce Howard, 81, passed away at home on November 12, 2021, surrounded by family. She was born in Akron to the late Clyde and Katie Bowen. She resided in the Akron area for most of her life. She was most recently employed by Time Warner Cable.

Joyce was preceded in death by her sister, Jeannine Genovese and...

Nov 6, 2021

CUYAHOGA FALLS – Rosemary Holland, 80, of Cuyahoga Falls passed away peacefully on November 6, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 30, 1941, in Akron, Ohio to Michael and Mary Pappano.

Rosemary graduated from St. Vincent’s High School in 1959. She married Bill Holland on August 19, 1961. Rosemary lived and worked...

Nov 4, 2021

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Gregory Anthony Novelli, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away on November 4, 2021 from complications related to Alzheimer's Disease. He was 71 years old. Greg was born on June 10, 1950 in Akron, OH and lived his entire life in the Akron/Cuyahoga Falls area. He was a 1968 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School. He then attended...

Nov 4, 2021

Carrie Lynn Darden (Jenkins) passed away peacefully on November 4, 2021 to be in the everlasting arms of her loving husband Don Darden.

Survived by her father John Jenkins, children Amy (Brian) Frackelton, Dean (Karen) Darden, Dennis (Pam) Darden, Donnie (Cheri) Darden and her pride and joy, her grandchildren Austin, Sydney, Nick, Zach, and Heather.

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Oct 30, 2021

Charlotte M. Mains, 90, of Stow, passed away on October 30, 2021.  She was born on May 4, 1931 in Akron, OH, and grew up in Barberton before settling in the Cuyahoga Falls and Stow areas.

Following high school, Charlotte attended Ohio Northern University, where she met her future husband Robert.  After obtaining her Bachelor of Science...

Oct 30, 2021

Glenn Earl Smith passed peacefully at home October 30, 2021. Born in Norwood, Ohio on September 1st, 1929, to Florence Elizabeth and John C. Smith. Glenn was employed by General Tire International travelling throughout the world. A veteran of the Korean War, he received a bronze star in 1953 while serving on the front lines and was promoted to...

Oct 23, 2021

Rita M. Young, 94 years young, passed away October 23, 2021. Mrs. Young was born in Bayonne, New Jersey, raised in Barberton and resided in Cuyahoga Falls most of her life. She was a kind, loving and generous person who devoted her life to her family.  She was proud to have retired as a "Household Engineer" (as she referred...

Oct 23, 2021

Warren, Ohio – Donna Bellay, 76, passed away on October 23,2021. She was born to the late John and Urla Faye Bertleff on October 11, 1945. Donna was a 1963 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School. In 1969 she became a Bank Teller at Second National Bank and retired in 2009 from Huntington Bank as the Head Bank...