Obituaries
Frances Schersing
Nov 16, 2016
Fran Schersing left this world peacefully on Wednesday evening, surrounded by family. And if you knew her, you know that she doesn't want you to make a big fuss about it. Even before her days as homecoming queen at Akron's North High School (class of 1954), she wasn't much for a lot of attention and fanfare directed her way. Attention...
Mary Killian
Nov 15, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Mary F. Killian, 84, passed away unexpectedly on November 15, 2016. She was born in Akron and resided in Cuyahoga Falls most of her life. Mary worked at Goodwill Industries where she met her husband, Norman. She enjoyed being social and spending time with friends and family. Preceded in death by her parents, Blanford and Eileen Thomas;...
Harry Ringer, Jr
Nov 14, 2016
AKRON - Harry Franklin Ringer, Jr. 85, passed away surrounded by his family at his residence November 14, 2016. Harry was born in Chippewa, Ohio to Harry, Sr. and Thelma (Bartell) Ringer. He served in the Navy during the Korean War and work in the Tire and Rubber industry. He is survived by his wife Carla and sons Andy and...
Robert Welker
Nov 14, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Robert Welker, 93, passed away November 14, 2016. He was a life-long Cuyahoga Falls resident. Robert served two tours of duty in the U.S. Airforce during WWII. He graduated from the University of Buffalo. Robert worked as a watch repairman and a machinist, retiring from Lamb Electric in Kent. He enjoyed woodworking, building clocks and relaxing with...
Patricia Byers
Nov 13, 2016
Patricia "Pat" Byers, 80, passed away unexpectedly on November 13, 2016. Pat was born in Dover, Ohio and had lived in the Twinsburg area in recent years. She was retired from Heinen's with 20 years service. Pat was Ohio State's biggest football fan. She was also a talented artist and loved to paint landscapes and design and send her own...
Jean (Meloy)
Nov 11, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Jean Senn, 98, passed away November 11, 2016. She was born in Cuyahoga Falls and graduated from Falls High and Hamill Actual Business College in Akron. She was a legal secretary at Johnson and Johnson while her husband taught engineering at Rutgers and Georgetown for the Army Specialized training program in WWII. She then became a great...
Sally Hunt
Nov 10, 2016
HUDSON - Sally A. Hunt 87, passed away November 10, 2016. Sally was born in Rochester, New York to Edward and Grayce (Dobbins) MacFayden and graduated from John Strong High School in Erie, PA. She has resided in Hudson since 1957 and retired after more than 36 years in 1986 from the Admissions Office at Kent State University. She was...
Barbara Sutter
Nov 7, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Barbara Jean Sutter, 82, passed away November 7, 2016 at Heather Knoll Nursing Home due to complications of dementia. Barbara was born December 18, 1933 to Harlan and Helen Hayes and lived her entire life in Cuyahoga Falls graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School in January1952. She worked for Ohio Edison for 10 years. She married Robert...
Violet Spencer
Nov 7, 2016
"Together Again" TALLMADGE - Violet "Wanita" Spencer, 92, passed away November 7, 2016. Born in Akron, OH, Wanita resided in the Akron area most of her life, enjoying a long happy life as a wife, mother and homemaker. She enjoyed decorating her home and sewing. She worked during WWII as a "Rosie the Riveter" and was a former volunteer for...
Mabel Hamilton
Nov 4, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Mabel I. Hamilton, 90, passed away November 4, 2016. Mabel was born in Mantua, Ohio and lived in Ravenna and Cuyahoga Falls the past 47 years. She retired as a cook at Sill Junior High School and worked at Lowes. She was member of the First Christian Church of Ravenna and Cuyahoga Falls and the Falls Cancer...
Clifford Wood
Nov 2, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Clifford W. Wood, 89, passed away November 2, 2016. He was born in Michigan and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 21 years. Mr. Wood served his country in the U.S. Airforce. He loved his family, gardening, canning. Mr. Wood was a good neighbor, a wonderful husband and father to all the children. Preceded in death...
Betty Kolacz
Oct 27, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Betty L. Kolacz, 95, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 27, 2016. She was born in Diamond, Ohio to Charles and Myrtle Champagne. She retired from the Rex Humbard Ministry. She loved and trusted Jesus through all the trials of life she faced. She was an amazing mother who raised her three children...
Robert Savage
Oct 22, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Robert Thomas Savage, 90, passed away October 22, 2016 peacefully in his sleep. He has gone to Heaven to join his loving wife of 55 years, Mary Ann. He was born in Toronto, OH and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 30 years. Robert graduated from Toronto High School in 1943, going on to earn a...
Cynthia Knepper
Oct 22, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Cynthia S. (Yeric) Knepper, 69, went home to the Lord on October 22, 2016 after a brief and courageous battle with lymphoma. She was born to Raymond and Catherine Markl Severns on July 2, 1947 in Akron, Ohio. Cindie lived most of her life in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1965. As...
James Loftus
Oct 19, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS - James A. Loftus, 81, passed away October 19, 2016. He was a life-long Cuyahoga Falls resident. James graduated from Falls High and attended Kent State. He was the owner/operator of Wyoga Lake Park, care taker of Crown Hill Memorial Park (Twinsburg), J.A. Loftus and Sons Construction and retired from the Board of Mental Retardation (Weaver School). James...
Carrie Brillhart
Oct 18, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS -Carrie "Nubby" E. Brillhart, 95, passed away October 18, 2016. Carrie's life journey began October 27, 1920 in Isletta, Ohio, as the youngest daughter of Ernest and Grace Begert. Carrie moved to Akron when she was four and grew up in North Hill where she developed lots of lifelong friends. She graduated from North High School and then...
James Jones
Oct 17, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS - James "J.R." R. Jones, 46, lost his battle with addiction, October 17, 2016. He was born in Akron and resided there for the past 3 years. J.R. graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1989. Preceded in death by his father, James E. Jones; he is survived by his mother, Barbara; sister, Michelle Herman; brother, Ronnie Heffner;...
Mary Hale
Oct 16, 2016
Mary Jo Hale, 81, died October 16, 2016. She was born in Akron, and has lived in Cuyahoga Falls most of her life. She retired from Akron General Medical Center after 25 years of service. She loved country music and line dancing. She is survived by her children, Cindy (Bill) Rose; Thom (Patti) Hale; and Tim Hale. Grandchildren, Michelle, Kimberly,...
John Chrislip
Oct 16, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS - John A. Chrislip, 90, passed away October 16, 2016. He was born in Philippi, WV to parents, John Howard and Stella Chrislip. John graduated from Fairview High School in 1944. He was a WWII veteran serving his country in the U.S. Army 31st Infantry Division and Gen. Douglas McArthur Forces in the liberation of the Philippines. John...
Leroy Cross
Oct 16, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Tony Cross died October 16, 2016. Born in Oakland, Maryland, March 1927, to Otis and Adraine Cross. He lived in Akron until moving to Cuyahoga Falls in 1958. Attended Betty Jane Grad School and graduated from Hower Vocational High School. Joined the Navy and served in the South Pacific during WWII. Graduated from Goodyear Apprentice School and...
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