Obituaries

Edward Taylor

Edward Taylor

Jun 4, 2011

Edward C. Taylor, 63, went home to be with his Lord and Savior after a short courageous battle with cancer June 4, 2011. Ed was born in Buckhannan, WV on August 29, 1947 to Francis and Goldie Taylor. He served with the U. S. Army in Vietnam and Germany. He was an owner operator as an over the road truck...

Dianna Dyak

Dianna Dyak

Jun 1, 2011

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Dianna was born Dec. 31, 1964 and passed away suddenly on June 1, 2011. She was lifelong resident of Cuyahoga Falls, a 1983 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School where she had been on the honor roll and enjoyed cheerleading. She was a faithful Cleveland Indians and Browns Fan, enjoyed community activities and was a member of...

Martha Timberlake

Martha Timberlake

May 24, 2011

CUYAHOGA FALLS -Martha D. Timberlake, 80, died unexpectedly May 24, 2011. Mrs. Timberlake was born in Akron and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls her entire life, graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School in Jan. 1949. She had worked as church secretary for Cuyahoga Falls Baptist and retired as church secretary for Goodyear Heights Presbyterian. She was an active member of...

Betty Cox

Betty Cox

May 24, 2011

CUYAHOGA FALLS -Betty Louise Cox, 82, passed away May 24, 2011. Mrs. Cox was born in Ashland, OH and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls and Stow since 1946. She was a retired nurse, having worked in nursing homes and private duty and was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Cuyahoga Falls. Other memberships include Chapel of Prayer,...

John Long

John Long

May 22, 2011

John R. Long, 58, died May 22, 2011. Mr. Long was born in Akron where he had resided most of his life. He retired from the U. S. Marine Corps. He is survived by his mother and father, Lauretta and Lloyd Long of Cuyahoga Falls and brother, Richard R. Long of Akron. Cremation has taken place. A private service will...

Betty Renner

Betty Renner

May 17, 2011

CUYAHOGA FALLS - The good Lord took Betty L. Renner, 77, home on May 17, 2011. Betty was born in Strange Creek,WV and has resided in Cuyahoga Falls since 1960. She retired from Weaver Workshop as a cook, was a member of American Legion Aux. Post 281 and the Redeemer Lutheran Church in Cuyahoga Falls. Preceded in death by her...

Christine Bulgrin

Christine Bulgrin

May 15, 2011

CUYAHOGA FALLS --Christine Carol Bulgrin, 51, went home to be with the Lord on May 15, 2011 after a 3.5 year struggle with brain cancer. Christine was born in Akron, was raised in Munroe Falls and resided in Cuyahoga Falls since 1989. She was a 1977 graduate of Stow High School and was an integral member of their undefeated State...

Ronald Helmke

Ronald Helmke

May 14, 2011

Ronald "Froggy" Helmke Ron passed away May 14, 2011. He had a great sense of humor and will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Ron served in the U. S. Navy and was a member of Stow VFW. Ron worked as a welder most of his life. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed Nascar, music and woodworking....

Peter Leitch

Peter Leitch

May 12, 2011

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Peter C. Leitch "Pete", 77, passed away, on May 11, 2011 in Tallmadge, Ohio. Pete grew up in Akron and attended St Mary's School. He served in Korea with the Marine Corps. Pete lived in Reno, Nevada for many years but returned to the Akron area to be with family and to cheer for the Browns. He...

Madelyn Wright

Madelyn Wright

May 9, 2011

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Madelyn F. Wright, 81, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away at Akron City Hospital May 9, 2011. She was born June 26, 1929 in Boydsville, Ohio and raised in Marianna, PA. Madelyn, the oldest of three, was the daughter of the late Frank and Anna (Sadowski) Detts. Madelyn graduated from the Washington Hospital School of Nursing, Washington, PA....

Doris Slider

Doris Slider

May 8, 2011

Doris Slider, 55 passed away May 8, 2011. She was born in Akron and had resided in the area all of her life, graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1975, and working as a supervisor for Darko Inc.. She enjoyed bingo, gambling and going to her grandchildren's sporting events. Preceded in death by her mother, Mary Sines, and brothers,...

Robert Owen

Robert Owen

May 7, 2011

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Robert L. Owen, 84, was called to his heavenly home May 7, 2011, to be with his parents Lewis and Mildred and other family members. Mr. Owen was born in Akron and was a lifelong resident of Cuyahoga Falls. He worked at Goodyear for most of his career, before retiring from Brennan and Howard. Bob was a...

Doris Brubaker

Doris Brubaker

May 6, 2011

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Doris Brubaker, 83, passed away May 6, 2011. Mrs. Brubaker was born in Mansfield , Oh and has resided in Cuyahoga Falls for many years. She graduated from Mansfield High School , had worked for Falls Saving Bank and has been a very active member of Bethany United Church of Christ in Cuyahoga Falls since 1960. Preceded...

Irma Garrett

Irma Garrett

May 3, 2011

STOW - Irma Lillian Garrett, 94, passed away May 3, 2011. Mrs. Garrett was born in Akron, OH and had resided the past 36 years in Stow, moving there from Cuyahoga Falls. She had worked as a beautician, bus driver and made aircraft parts during WWII, and was a member of the First Christian Church in Stow. Preceded in death...

Grace Page

Grace Page

May 1, 2011

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Grace Perkins Page was born October 11, 1914 in Red Wing Minnesota and died May 1, 2011. She began this 96 year life on a farm surrounded by the large families of her father Timothy Perkins and her mother Lucy Featherstone. Enabled by a princely scholarship of , she was able to attend Hamline University in St....

James Ashworth

James Ashworth

Apr 23, 2011

CUYAHOGA FALLS - James E Ashworth, Abba's child, passed away April 23, 2011. He was born in Buckhannon, WV and resided in Cuyahoga Falls since he was 1 year old. He graduated in 1959 from Cuyahoga Falls High School and worked as a letter carrier for the US Postal Service for 33 years and was a member of St. Luke's...

Gregg Patterson

Gregg Patterson

Apr 23, 2011

CUYAHOGA FALLS -Gregg A. Patterson, 55, passed away at his residence April 23, 2011. Mr. Patterson was born in Akron and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls his entire life, graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1974. He had been a local and cross country truck driver and had developed many friendships at Sauter Place Apartments where he had been...

Carl MD

Carl MD

Apr 22, 2011

SILVER LAKE -Carl Joseph Mader, MD died peacefully at home on April 22 after having recently celebrated his 89th birthday with family and friends in Silver Lake. Dr. Mader was born on April 18, 1922 in Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia to George Peter and Gladys Westhaver Mader. He joined the Canadian Army at age16 and was sent to England to...

Avril Meloy

Avril Meloy

Apr 20, 2011

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Avril M. Bryan Meloy (nee Mair), 85, passed away April 20, 2011. Mrs. Meloy was born in Akron and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls since 1951and was a graduate of Our Lady of the Elms. She was a member of Falls Chapter 245 OES and the Northminster Presbyterian Church. Preceded in death by her husbands, William M....

Reinhard Moeritz

Reinhard Moeritz

Apr 15, 2011

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Reinhard "Rocky" Moeritz passed away April 15, 2011. He was born in Akron and resided in Cuyahoga Falls most of his life. He graduated from Stow high school in 1969 and then earned a degree in aeronautics from the Pittsburg Institute of Aeronautics, before working for Bemis Packaging for 28 yrs. He enjoyed the outdoors, cooking, working...