Obituaries
Frank Barber
Nov 21, 2014
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Frank Anthony Barber, Aug 19, 1936 - Nov 21, 2014. A gentle and quiet man who was generous of heart and spirit died on November 21, 2014 at the age of 78 due to complications of Parkinson's disease and congestive heart failure. Frank was a dedicated and deeply caring teacher for 40 years in the Tallmadge School...
LaVonne Pannell
Nov 20, 2014
CUYAHOGA FALLS - LaVonne Pannell (nee Welker) passed away on Thursday November 20th just two days before her 87th birthday. She will be sadly missed by Paul, her beloved husband of 67 years. LaVonne was born November 22, 1927 in Cuyahoga Falls to Marion Bailey Welker and Norma Plum Welker and resided in Cuyahoga Falls all her life. She married...
Daisy Lutz
Nov 20, 2014
STOW - Daisy Marie Lutz, 90, passed away November 20, 2014. Born in Bellville, WV, moving to Ohio at the age of 10. Then moving to Stow from Darrowville in 1953. Daisy retired from the Stow/Munroe Falls School System after 29 years of service and was a member of Stow United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by her husband, Charles...
Perry Ramsey
Nov 19, 2014
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Perry M. Ramsey 73, passed away November 19, 2014. Mr. Ramsey was born in Sleith, West Virginia and served in the United States Army. He worked at Medina Community Hospital as the Director of Plant Operations. He was a life member of the VFW, and enjoyed cars, motorcycles and loved spending time with his family, especially his...

David Kemp
Nov 18, 2014
Uniontown - David Kemp, 59, passed away November 18, 2014. He was born in West Milton, OH and resided in Uniontown for the past 17 years. David worked as a Tool and Die Maker for Logan Metal Stamping. Preceded in death by his parents, John and Stella; sister, Marsha Reutter; and brother, Douglas; he is survived by his siblings, Irene...
Richard Burns
Nov 13, 2014
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Richard K. Burns, 82, passed away November 13, 2014. He was born in Barberton and resided in Tallmadge for the past 14 years. Richard served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He went onto work as the owner/operator of Burns Bros Painters Inc. and was a member of the American Legion. Preceded in...
Robert Payne
Nov 13, 2014
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Robert J. Payne, 78, passed away unexpectedly November 13, 2014. He was born in Fry, GA and resided in Cuyahoga Falls, OH for the past 52 years. Robert attended Rome High School in GA and went on to receive an Engineering degree from University of Akron. He served his country in the U.S.A.F, retiring from Continental General...
Barbara Rossi
Nov 12, 2014
Tallmadge - Barbara Anne Rossi, 81, after 17 years beating the odds reluctantly lost her battle with cancer. She is accompanied by her beloved 16 year old Pomeranian, Ginger, who stayed with her until the end. Barbara is survived by her husband of 59 years, Gary; daughters, Raphiella (Alan) Adamson of Ft. Mill, SC, Colleen (the late Darrin) Winterowd of...
David Leiner
Nov 10, 2014
STOW - David Henry Leiner, 65, passed away November 10, 2014. Mr. Leiner was born in Akron and graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1967 and Kent State University. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam War, where he received the Purple Heart. He was Clerk - Treasurer of Stow Public Schools retiring after 20 years of...
Margie Pugh
Nov 9, 2014
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Margie Ann Pugh, 84, passed away November 9, 2014. She was born in Cuyahoga Falls and was a life-long area resident. Margie was a Registered Nurse and enjoyed crafting and spending time with her grandkids. Preceded in Death by her son, Gregory Pugh Williams; she is survived by her husband, Donald of 53 years; sons, Harry "Buzz"...
Frank Bormet
Nov 9, 2014
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Frank R. Bormet, 63, passed away November 9, 2014. He was born in Akron and resided in the area for over 40 years. He moved to Tampa, FL where he worked as a registered Nurse at the James Haley VA Hospital. Frank was a graduate of St. Thomas School of Nursing. He is survived by his sons,...
Evelyn Schendel
Nov 8, 2014
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Evelyn H. Schendel, 92, passed away November 8, 2014, joining her Savior and many loved ones in Heaven. She was born Evelyn Sahn in Chicago and has resided in Cuyahoga Falls since 1985. Although Evelyn worked in accounting for Western Electric for 18 years, she regarded her duties as a wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker as her...
Bettty Catalano
Nov 7, 2014
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Betty Ann Catalano (nee Walent), 80, passed away November 7, 2014. She was born in Copley and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 50 years. Betty had worked as a sales clerk for O'Neil's and as a crossing guard for the City of Cuyahoga Falls. She was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church and enjoyed Crocheting....
Richard Ragan
Nov 6, 2014
Richard Charles Ragan passed away November 6, 2014. He was born in Akron and was a life-long resident. Richard was a mechanic who enjoyed working on and restoring cars. Preceded in death by his father, Ralph and brother, Jeffrey; he is survived by his mother, Janet. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday November 15, 2014...
Jason Duffy
Nov 4, 2014
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Jason Michael Duffy, 38, passed away on November 4, 2014. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, November 15th at 2:00 p.m. in the Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home, 1930 Front St., Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221 where friends may call 1 hour prior to the service from 1:00 - 2:00 P.M. In lieu of other remembrances, memorials may...
Agnes Bauer)
Nov 4, 2014
Agnes Hazel Walker (nee Bauer) age 98, died peacefully at the Grande Village retirement home in Twinsburg, Ohio on Tuesday, November 4, 2014. She was born on November 2, 1916 in Corliss (Madison) Wisconsin to her parents, Adam and Helen (Magdalena) Bauer. The family moved to Akron Ohio when she was two years old where she lived for the rest...
Helen Kuethe
Oct 31, 2014
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Helen Kuethe, 99, passed away October 31, 2014. She was born in Akron and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 57 years. Preceded in death by her husband, William; sons-in-law, Clifford Herholz and Donald Thomas; she is survived by her daughters, Carol (Robert) Turner of Cuyahoga Falls and Mary Herholz of Akron; son, William Jr. (Pam)...
Helen Wood
Oct 30, 2014
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Helen E. Wood, 94, passed away October 30, 2014. She was born August 16, 1920 to Robert and Ethel Gantz in Akron and resided in the Cuyahoga Falls area most of her life. During the War years she like to be with her girlfriends at the cottage in Portage Lakes and did a lot of canoeing. Helen...
Norma Bichum
Oct 28, 2014
Norma A. Bichum, 79, died suddenly and peacefully with her family by her side on October 28, 2014. She was born to Mardeca and Beulah (Finley) Johnson on December 18, 1934 in Barboursville, WV. Growing up in Akron in the "Projects" during the depression, Norma learned to appreciate all that she had. She was caring, giving and very generous. She...
Judge Pike
Oct 27, 2014
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Judge William B. Pike, 86, passed away October 27, 2014. He was born in Cleveland and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 52 years. He graduated from Cathedral Latin High School, Kent State University, where he was elected president of the senior class and most popular man on campus and Cleveland Marshall Law School. At the...