Obituaries

Catherine A. Wyant

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

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

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

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,...

Christian William Murphy

Christian William Murphy

Jan 23, 2025

Christian William Murphy, 37, passed away suddenly on January 23, 2025. Christian was born on November 27, 1987, in Akron, OH, son of Katherine A. Murphy (nee Kelley) and the late Thomas E. Murphy.

Christian was a graduate of Garfield High School, class of 2006. Following high school, Christian enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving 6 years as an Aviation Electrician...

Beverly Jean Edwards

Beverly Jean Edwards

Jan 23, 2025

Beverly Jean Edwards, 83, passed away January 23, 2025. She was born on March 30, 1941, in Bedford, OH to the late Edward and Mary Miller. She resided in Cuyahoga Falls since 1964 and retired from the city of Cuyahoga Falls, where she worked in Utility Billing, after 25 years of service. She was a longtime member of Bethany United...

Carl Eric Johnson

Carl Eric Johnson

Jan 22, 2025

Carl Eric Johnson, 81, passed away January 22, 2025. Eric worked in data processing as a Mainframe computer programmer at General Tire and Firestone. He attended Ohio State University, Kent State University, and the University of Akron, where he graduated in1973. Eric was very bright, inventive, curious, hard-working, and helpful. A good friend described him as genial, considerate, and a...

Peggy D. Gill

Peggy D. Gill

Jan 20, 2025

Peggy D. Gill, 93, passed away quietly January 20, 2025. She was born Coloma, MI to the late Fred and Blanche Lombard. 

Preceded in death by her husband, Charles “Cardinal Charlie” and son, Barry. She is survived by her son, Terry (Margaret); grandchildren, Amber (Brett) Keizer and Christopher Brown; brother, Douglas (Sandra) Lombard; nephews, Bryan (Jennifer) and Scott (Kim) Lombard.

Cremation has...

Richard Neil Dain

Richard Neil Dain

Jan 19, 2025

Richard (Dick) Dain passed away at the age of 95 on January 19, 2025. Dick was born June 16, 1929, in Meadville, PA to Burton W. and Elma (Maloney) Dain. He graduated from Alfred University in Alfred, NY with a degree in radio communications and broadcast engineering. He returned to Meadville where he met the love of his life, Greta...

Lois Jean Owen

Lois Jean Owen

Jan 19, 2025

Lois Jean Owen, 93, was called home and entered the comforting arms of her loving God on January 19, 2025, at peace, and with her son and daughter-in-law by her side.

Born in New Brighton, Pennsylvania on August 11, 1931, to Raymond and Jane (nee Slater) Scott, Lois resided in Beaver Falls, Pa. with a brief residence in Billings/Livingston, Montana, in...

Rev. James B. Wolf

Rev. James B. Wolf

Jan 17, 2025

Rev. James B. Wolf, 96, passed away January 17th, 2025. He was born in Mansfield, OH to the late Clarence Franklin and Mary Rebekah Wolf. He attended North Central College in Naperville, IL where he met his wife, Mary Lee Siemsen. After graduating from Evangelical Theological Seminary, he and his wife moved to Cuyahoga Falls in 1953. Rev. Wolf served...

Michael Edward Hudkins

Michael Edward Hudkins

Jan 16, 2025

Michael Edward Hudkins, 77, of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, passed away peacefully in his sleep, on January 16, 2025, in the Hospice Unit of Summa Akron City Hospital in Akron, Ohio. During his time there, Mike was visited by many loved ones, most notably his wife, Candi, who sat lovingly by his side until the day he passed.

Mike was born on...

Linda Howdyshell

Linda Howdyshell

Jan 16, 2025

Linda Howdyshell, 77, passed away after a valiant fight with Alzheimer’s disease on January 16, 2025. She leaves behind a long legacy of Love. Her and her husband Craig just celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary on January 12, 2025. Linda enjoyed and loved her community, especially serving others by caring for their children. Linda strongly believed in the Proverb that...

Raymond Michael Peters

Raymond Michael Peters

Jan 14, 2025

Ray, also known as Wooley, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 with his daughter and son-in-law by his side. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on May 8, 1948, and lived in the Stow area as an adult. 

During his life Ray had many evolving interests, which ranged from pitching baseball to racing homing pigeons. He was also an...

David B. Moore

David B. Moore

Jan 13, 2025

David B. Moore, 72, passed away January 13, 2025. He was born in Aurora, CO to Bruce and Gladys Moore. Dave grew up in Cuyahoga Falls and graduated from Hudson High School in 1970. He attended the Ohio State University and Akron University. Dave worked at various engineering firms including Morse Controls and Hale and Kullgren, retiring as Chief Engineering...

Stephen Ladich

Stephen Ladich

Jan 13, 2025

Stephen Ladich was born on December 3, 1936 and passed away peacefully at the age of 88 on January 13, 2025. He is survived by his wife, Linda (nee Sigmund); daughters, Karen, Debbie (Kevin), and Rebecca; sons, Gregory (Deniele) and Rick (Jennifer); 12 grandchildren, Tiffany, Sara, Chelsea, Amanda, Zackary, Cody, Alyssa, Julia, Cecilia, Emily, Conner and Cameron; 5 great-grandchildren, Jack,...

Darrell J. Irons, Sr.

Darrell J. Irons, Sr.

Jan 12, 2025

Darrell J. Irons, Sr., 67, residing in Akron, passed away suddenly on January 12, 2025. Darrell was born in San Antonio, Texas and lived most of his life in Stow. He was born on August 8, 1957, and was the son of the late Ronald and Nedra (Donahay) Irons. He was a graduate of Stow High School and went on...

Margaret Jane Murphy

Margaret Jane Murphy

Jan 8, 2025

Margaret “Peggy” Jane Murphy, 81, passed away January 8, 2025 at her home in Canal Fulton, following a brief illness. 

She was born on October 28, 1943 in Akron to the late James “Doyle” and Judith (Jones) Murphy. She retired several times from a variety of places, working at Goodwill Industries, Weaver Workshop/Summit County Board of DD, Constant Companions Day Program,...

Anne M. Vogel

Anne M. Vogel

Jan 7, 2025

Anne Margaret Vogel (Cahill), 95, passed away very peacefully on January 7, 2025 after a six-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was born in Oswego, New York to the late William Stanton and Ruth Mae Cahill. Anne grew up working with her family at the famous Cahill’s Fish Market. She graduated in 1947 from Oswego High School, and in 1950,...

Norbert "Norb" Kurt Krueger

Norbert "Norb" Kurt Krueger

Jan 6, 2025

Norbert “Norb” Kurt Krueger, 65, passed away January 6, 2025. He was born in Cleveland to the late Reinhold and Hildegard Krueger. He was a quintessential car guy. He loved American Muscle Cars, football, Broadway and movies.

 Preceded in death by his parents and sister, Krimhild Hart. 

 He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Kimberly; son, Andrew (Samantha); grandchildren, Alyssa,...

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