Obituaries

Raymond Knoles

Raymond Knoles

Dec 12, 2013

Cuyahoga Falls - Raymond "Ray" Knoles, 69 of Cuyahoga Falls died December 12, 2013. Born on February 15, 1944, he was the son of the late Marguerite and James Knoles, Sr. Ray was a lifelong resident of Cuyahoga Falls and graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School. He was a passionate and proud veteran who enlisted in the United States Marine...

Betty Shiflett

Betty Shiflett

Dec 11, 2013

Cuyahoga Falls- Betty Jane Shiflett, our beloved aunt and sister-in-law, has gone home to be with our Lord December 11, 2013, leaving behind her nephew, Richard Shoemaker (Anna Mae); niece, Beverly Jensen (Shoemaker); sister-in-law, Ruth Shiflett and many great-nieces and -nephews. She was preceded in death by her sister Dorothy Shoemaker and brother, William L. Shiflett, Jr. She enjoyed working...

Robert Blocksom

Robert Blocksom

Dec 10, 2013

Canton, GA- Robert B. Blocksom, 82, passed away December 10, 2013. Mr. Blocksom was born in Cuyahoga Falls, had resided in Georgia the past 38 years and previously in Columbus and Cincinnati. He had been owner of American Professional Credit and served with the U. S. Air Force as a Tower Operator from 1950 to 1954. He is survived by...

Mary Hergenroeder

Mary Hergenroeder

Dec 6, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS- Mary (Sue) Hergenroeder, 93, passed away December 6, 2013. She was born in Butler PA and resided in the area for most of her life. Mrs. Hergenroeder retired from the Stow school system in 1983, loved bingo, bowling and dancing. She was a charter founding member of Roanoke Rapids North Carolina Singles Club. Preceded in death by husband,...

Brandon Kapes

Brandon Kapes

Dec 2, 2013

Stow- Brandon J. Kapes, 41, died unexpectedly Dec. 2, 2013. Brandon was born in Akron, lived in Cuyahoga Falls most of his life graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1991 and lived in Stow the past 3 years. He had worked in sales for R. S. G. Exteriors and had served with the U. S. Navy. He loved sports...

Nancy Callahan

Nancy Callahan

Nov 29, 2013

Stow- Nancy K. Callahan, 75, passed away November 29, 2013. Mrs. Callahan was born in Akron and resided in Stow her entire life. She is survived by her daughter, Coleen Dippel of Stow and son and daughter-in-law, Stephen and Christina Callahan of Cuyahoga Falls; grandchildren, Erin Dippel and Joseph M. and James J. Callahan; brother, Richard Semler and sister, Dorothy...

Margaret Burks

Margaret Burks

Nov 29, 2013

SILVER LAKE - Margaret V. Burks, 86, passed away November 29, 2013. Mrs. Burks was born in Jackson, TN and had resided in Silver Lake for 45 years. She was a homemaker, was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Akron and loved her bridge clubs. Preceded in death by her husband, Joseph M.; parents, L.L. and Margaret Pearson;...

Janet Bee

Janet Bee

Nov 28, 2013

Cuyahoga Falls, OH- Janet Elaine Bee, 86, passed away November 28, 2013. Mrs. Bee was born in Akron and was a life resident of Cuyahoga Falls until moving to N. Myrtle Beach to be with her daughter and family. She had worked in the Cafeteria in the Woodridge School District for 20 years and previously an office worker for Ohio...

Alice Huber

Alice Huber

Nov 23, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Alice Huber, 77, passed away November 23, 2013. Born in Cleveland, Ohio; the daughter of the late Martin and Helen (Weldi) Leipold; she resided in Cuyahoga Falls most of her life. She worked for 25 years at the Paradise Club, and was a member of New Day Fellowship, and also attended Word of His Grace Fellowship. Alice...

Barbara Boehlke

Barbara Boehlke

Nov 23, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Barbara Boehlke, 74, passed away November 23, 2013. Barbara was born in Buffalo, NY and graduated from Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, IN. She moved to Cuyahoga Falls in 1979 and was primarily a homemaker to her family. She was an active member of Redeemer Lutheran Church where she sang in the choir and taught various classes including...

Delores Weatherford

Delores Weatherford

Nov 23, 2013

Cuyahoga Falls- Delores M. Weatherford, 79, passed away Nov. 23, 2013. Mrs. Weatherford was born in Clay County, WV and was a longtime resident of Cuyahoga Falls. She had worked as a hostess for Yacomini's and Martini's and also owned Culinary Delights. She is survived by her children, Linda Jane Jarvis, Mary J. Bishop, Kathy Holcomb, Patricia M. Necas and...

Gerald Collins

Gerald Collins

Nov 20, 2013

Cuyahoga Falls- Gerald Nelson Collins, 51, passed away November 20, 2013. Mr. Collins was born in Barberton and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls most of his life. He had worked as a janitor for B. F. Goodrich and previously for R. B. Stout. He enjoyed gardening and was involved with the Community Club House for Brain Injury People. Preceded in...

Elizabeth Greene

Elizabeth Greene

Nov 19, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS Elizabeth (Betty) Carter Greene, passed peacefully on November 19, 2013 surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was born in West Union, West Virginia and resided in Cuyahoga Falls most of her life. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Charles Greene; Russell Carter and his daughter Sally. She is survived by loving brother Jack Wanstreet...

Rena Branham

Rena Branham

Nov 16, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS- Rena Branham, 72, passed away at her residence November 16, 2013. Mrs. Branham was born in Pikeville, KY and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls for 51 years. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Creed; sons and daughters-in-law, Ted and Joanne and Tim and Annette, both of the City of Green; daughter, Sherri Branham of Pittsburgh,...

Joseph Atkins, Jr

Joseph Atkins, Jr

Nov 14, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS-The Rev. Dr. Joseph W. Atkins, Jr. died November 14, 2013. Joe was born June 11, 1935, in Darby, PA to Joseph W. and Hannah (Van Meter) Atkins. He was a graduate of Ursinus College in Collegeville, PA, Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, NJ, and received his Doctor of Ministry Degree from McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago, IL. He...

Robert Baker

Robert Baker

Nov 14, 2013

Robert Edward Baker, 78, passed away November 14, 2013. He was born in Cleveland, OH and resided in Akron, previously in Sagamore Hills and Twinsburg. Robert was a custodian for Mayfield High School for 17 years, retiring in 1998. Preceded in death by his parents Archie and Helen Baker and brother, Archie, he is survived by his daughter, Vicky of...

Sandra Wenk

Sandra Wenk

Nov 13, 2013

Sandra Lee Wenk, 70, passed away November 13, 2013. Mrs. Wenk was born in Akron and had resided in Kenmore the past 47 years. She had worked in Medical Records at Children's Hospital and was a member of Lakeview Church of Christ where she had served as a Deaconess. She was an avid golfer and bowler and had been ladies...

Alice Mattes

Alice Mattes

Nov 12, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS- Alice Rose Mattes, 88, passed away November 12, 2013. Mrs. Mattes was born in Randolph, one of 12 children and lived in Cuyahoga Falls the past 58 years. She had worked at Goodyear during WWII as a Rosie the Riveter and at Angie's Market and Marie's Catering for a number of years. She was a member of the...

Altheda Somppi

Altheda Somppi

Nov 12, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS-Altheda Marie Somppi, 87, passed away November 12th, 2013, at her home. She was born July 10th, 1926 to George Edward and Anna Marie (Bohlen) Milner in the home of her grandparents William and Nancy Jane Bohlen in Orrville, Ohio. She graduated from North High School in Akron. She was married on Christmas Eve in a beautiful service to...

Guy Waybright

Guy Waybright

Nov 12, 2013

CUYAHOGA FALLS Guy J. Waybright (Pawpaw) 81, passed away peacefully at home on November 12, 2013. Born in Randolph County WV and residing in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 43 years, Mr. Waybright served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War before working as an industrial engineer for the tire and rubber industry. Preceded in death by his wife...

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