Obituaries

Richard King

Richard King

Jul 14, 2016

STOW - Richard C. King, 83, passed away July 14, 2016. He was born in Youngstown and resided in Stow for the past 56 years. Richard served his country in the U.S. Army in Japan during the Korean War and also was a member of General MacArthur's Band. He worked at F.E.M.C.O. for 25 years, was an aide for the...

Ollie Amundsen

Ollie Amundsen

Jul 14, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Ollie Lea Amundsen, 99, passed away July 14, 2016. She was born in Matewan, WV and resided in Cuyahoga Falls. Ollie began her teaching career in West Virginia before moving to Akron. She continued her teaching career at Firestone Park, moving on to teach 3rd grade at Sill School, then 1st grade at Elizabeth Price Elementary in...

Melvin Horner

Melvin Horner

Jul 13, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Melvin Guy Horner, 88, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on July 13, 2016. He was born in Akron and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 62 years. Melvin served his country in the U.S. Navy during WWII and the Korean War, and retired from ATandT after 43 years of service. He was...

Ruby Bloom

Ruby Bloom

Jul 11, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Ruby Nell Bloom, 94, passed away July 11, 2016. She was born in Manila, Arkansas and resided in Cuyahoga Falls since 1959. She worked for General Motors in Flint, Michigan as an Inspector and attended General Motor's Tech. Preceded in death by her Husband, Virgil, Daughter, Luzon, Grandson, Brian and Great-granddaughters, Paige and Sophia. She is survived...

Robert Wagner

Robert Wagner

Jul 11, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - At age 90 Bob died peacefully in his sleep July 11, 2016, surrounded by his loving family, joining his beloved Lord and Savior. Born in Altoona, Pa., Bob graduated from Chambersburg High School and Dickinson University. He was ordained in the Methodist Church following graduation from Wesley Seminary (then Westminster). Bob served multiple parishes in Central Pa....

Charles Darke

Charles Darke

Jul 10, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Charles "Fred" Darke, 88, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on July 10, 2016 after battling several health challenges in the latter part of his life. He was born in Phillipsburg, PA and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 54 years. Fred served his country in the U.S.A.F., and retired from Goodyear Aerospace...

Regenia Huffman

Regenia Huffman

Jul 8, 2016

MEDINA - Regenia K. Huffman, 64, jumped out of her wheelchair on July 8, 2016 to run to be with her savior not without tripping a few times, but she finally made it. She was born in Zanesville and resided in Medina. Regenia was known for telling people that god only gives you what you can handle and what doesn't...

Marshall Hyden

Marshall Hyden

Jul 6, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Marshall Hyden, 93, passed away at his home on July 6, 2016. He was born in a coal camp in Kingston, West Virginia on June 12, 1923. He was the son of the late William and Lula (Armstrong) Hyden. He moved to Ohio where he met his wife of 65 years, Jean C. (Setzer). He retired as...

John Bryan

John Bryan

Jul 4, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - John H. Bryan, 87, passed away in his Cuyahoga Falls home on July 4, 2016. The son of William R. and Mary Bryan, he was born June 16, 1929, in Yorkville, OH. He was a 1947 graduate of Warren Consolidated High School in Tiltonsville. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1952-54 and was a service-disabled veteran...

Joyce Hoffman

Joyce Hoffman

Jul 3, 2016

Joyce M. Hoffman, 73, left us suddenly on July 3, 2016. Joyce is preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Lucille Knapp; sister and brother-in-law, Judy and Roger Trego, sister-in-law Margo Knapp, and nephew Kevin Trego. She is survived by her husband and best friend, Larry Hoffman; daughter, Amy (Scott) Taylor; grandchildren, Sarah and Jordan; brothers Tony (Michelle) Knapp...

Nancy Reitz

Nancy Reitz

Jul 1, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Nancy Sue Reitz, 86, died July 1, 2016. She was born in Akron and lived most of her life in Cuyahoga Falls. She was a graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School and had a long career as a bank secretary. She was preceded in death by her parents Ida May Wisman and Henry Wisman. Nancy is survived...

Kristin Sica

Kristin Sica

Jun 28, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Kristin Marie Sica, 52, passed away after health complications on June 28, 2016. She was born on February 7, 1964 in Akron. Kristin was raised in Brimfield and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 23 years. She enjoyed traveling, experiencing new places, enjoying life and most of all spending time with her family. Preceded in death...

Loretta D'Avello

Loretta D'Avello

Jun 22, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Loretta I. D'Avello, 94, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2016. Mrs. D'Avello was born in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of the late Leonard and Filomena (Latorre) Piscazzi. She worked as a loan officer at M. O'Neil's Employees Federal Credit Union for many years until her retirement in 1977. Loretta was an active member of St. Anthony...

Austin Black

Austin Black

Jun 17, 2016

Austin Scott Black 18, passed away June 17, 2016. Austin was born in Orville, OH and moved to Cuyahoga Falls at age 14. He graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School. He loved basketball and his cat Mittens. Preceded in death by his grandma "D" Deloris Henderson and grandma Barb Black. He is survived by his mother, Marie Arbogast; brother, Chase...

Denise Atta

Denise Atta

Jun 15, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Denise A. (Harris) Van Atta, 53, passed away June 15, 2016 after a courageous battle with ALS. She was born in Akron and resided in Powell, OH. Always independent, Denise made a home for her family in Iceland, Japan, California, Arizona, Dayton and Powell. We will always remember her for her love of her family, her unending...

Nola Crouse

Nola Crouse

Jun 13, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Nola Faye Crouse, age 101 passed away peacefully at home on Monday, June 13, 2016 in Madison, OH. Nola was surrounded by family. She was born January 1, 1915 in Killbuck, OH, to the late Clifford and Lily Hoops. Nola graduated from high school in Killbuck, OH, was a member of the Eastern Star, Millersburg, OH and...

William Raybuck

William Raybuck

Jun 8, 2016

PARKERSBURG,WV- William "Bill" R. Raybuck, of Akron, OH died peacefully in Parkersburg, WV on June 8 at the age of 79. Bill is survived by his wife of 58 years, Barbara Raybuck of Parkersburg, WV; children: David (Lori) Raybuck of Columbus, OH, Craig (DeDe) Raybuck of Leawood, KS, and Karen (Jim) Hughes of Parkersburg, WV; sibling, Susan Raybuck of San...

Dreama Powell

Dreama Powell

Jun 6, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Dreama S. Powell, 68, passed away June 6, 2016. She was born in Charleston, WV and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 56 years. She graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1966, going onto to earn a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Akron. Dreama was a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church, the Scottish...

Terry Robinson

Terry Robinson

Jun 5, 2016

AKRON - Terry L. Robinson (nee Blocksom), 62, passed away June 5, 2016. She was born in Akron and was a life-long area resident. Terry graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1971. She loved animals, music and had a passion for life. She is survived by her daughter, Lauren D'Agostine; parents, William and Marianna Blocksom; brother, Bill; and many...

"Sandy" Powell

"Sandy" Powell

Jun 5, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Sandra E Powell (nee Thogerson) 71 went to be with the Lord on 6-05-2016. Sandra was born in Richmond, California in 1945. She was preceded in death by her parents Nels and Lydia Thogerson of Ames, Iowa and her granddaughter Jordan Chamberlin of Fayetteville, West Virginia. Sandy lived in Ames, Iowa for 22 years where she graduated...