Obituaries

Dorothy Thatch

Dorothy Thatch

Apr 20, 2010

TALLMADGE - Dorothy M. Thatch, 97, passed away April 21, 2010. Mrs. Thatch was born in Akron and had resided in Tallmadge the past 6 years and the Cuyahoga Falls area her entire life. She was the last remaining charter member of St. Luke's Lutheran Church, was a past member of OES Falls Chapter 245 and loved playing cards with...

Evelyn Haberkost

Evelyn Haberkost

Apr 18, 2010

STOW - Evelyn F. Haberkost, of Stow, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 18, 2010, after a short illness, surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Akron, Ohio and had resided in Stow for the past 43 years and for the past 6 years was a resident of the Stow Glen Retirement community. Evelyn graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High...

Theador Troxell, Jr

Theador Troxell, Jr

Apr 17, 2010

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Theador A. Troxell, Jr. passed away April 17, 2010. Born in Akron, Mr. Troxell was a lifelong resident of the area. He graduated from Valley Forge Military Academy and received a degree in Philosophy from the University of Akron. He was the owner of American Standard Motorcycle Shop. He enjoyed riding and repairing Harley Davidson's and loved...

Paul Kurth

Paul Kurth

Apr 14, 2010

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Paul W. Kurth, born June 11, 1922 in Cuyahoga Falls passed away April 14, 2010. Mr. Kurth lived most of his life in Cuyahoga Falls where he was Treasurer of Cuyahoga Falls High School Class of 1940. He served in World War II and worked for 42 years at B. F. Goodrich. He loved playing sports, especially...

Meriel Bump

Meriel Bump

Apr 14, 2010

CUYAHOGA FALLS -Meriel F. Bump, age 86, of Cuyahoga Falls left this life on April 14, 2010 after a short, but courageous battle with Melanoma. Meriel was born March 22, 1924 to Ilo Bodey Cotrell and Clarence E. Cotrell. She was preceded in death by her husband Winters J. Bump, sister Betty (Gene) Carney, brothers Bob (Nina) and Don (Dorothy)...

Dianne Flinn

Dianne Flinn

Apr 12, 2010

MUNROE FALLS- Dianne "Gert" Flinn, 66, passed away April 12, 2010. Mrs. Flinn was born in Cuyahoga Falls and had resided in Munroe Falls and Cuyahoga Falls her entire life. She was a member of the Green Family Worship Center and dearly loved her church and her family. Preceded in death by her parents, Francis and Gladys P. Roberts, she...

Jane Cross

Jane Cross

Apr 10, 2010

DEERSVILLE - Jane Alma Cross, 60 passed away April 10, 2010. Mrs. Cross was born in Akron, Ohio and graduated from Stow High School. She lived in the Stow, Munroe Falls area before moving to Deersville, Ohio about 15 years ago. She was a member of St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church in Cadiz, Ohio. Preceded in death by her...

Dennis Zimmerman

Dennis Zimmerman

Apr 8, 2010

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Dennis E. Zimmerman, 67, passed away April 8, 2010 after a lengthy illness. Mr. Zimmerman was born in Palo Alto, California and has resided most of his life in the Silver Lake and Cuyahoga Falls area. He graduated from Silver Lake Grade School and was a 1961 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School, where at 15 he...

Paul Whittington

Paul Whittington

Apr 7, 2010

STOW -Paul E. Whittington, 75, passed away April 7, 2010. Mr. Whittington was born in Akron and had resided in Stow since 1972. He retired from the U. S. Air Force as a Master Sergeant with 20 years service and was a member of the Cuyahoga Falls Eagles. Preceded in death by his wife, Gloria A, parents, Kenneth and Ruth...

David Francis

David Francis

Apr 7, 2010

CUYAHOGA FALLS -David Edward Francis, 53, died April 7, 2010. Mr. Francis was born and raised in Akron and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls the past 17 years. He had worked as a roofer for various construction companies. Preceded in death by his father, John Francis and sister, Kathleen Francis, he is survived by his wife of 17 years, Elizabeth;...

Betty Sabino

Betty Sabino

Apr 2, 2010

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Betty L. Sabino, 83, passed away April 2, 2010. She was born in Bellaire, OH and resided in Cuyahoga Falls most of her life. -She graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1946 and worked as a cafeteria manager for the Woodridge school system. She was a member of the MSC Auxiliary Club, the International Institute of...

Arnold Walker

Arnold Walker

Mar 30, 2010

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Arnold Walker, 83, passed away March 30, 2010. Mr. Walker was formerly of Cherry Tree, PA and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls the past 56 years. He had worked in sales at Goodyear Aerospace Flight Operations Department for 33 years and Aircraft Braking Systems for 3 years and was a Veteran of WWII having served with the...

William Forest

William Forest

Mar 22, 2010

MUNROE FALLS - William Donald Forest, 83, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2010. He was born on January 22, 1927 in Cuyahoga Falls, a son of the late Eric and Mina Forest. Bill was retired from the Summit County Sanitary Engineering Department. He loved sports, rock music and the ocean. His hobbies were golf and horse racing, he was...

Sara Hockett

Sara Hockett

Mar 21, 2010

TALLMADGE - Sara E. Hockett, 81, died at her residence March 21, 2010. Mrs. Hockett was born in Findlay, OH, was a long time resident of Tallmadge and had worked as a medical technologist at St. Thomas Medical Center. She was a fifty-six year member of Grandview United Methodist Church, a member of United Methodist Women, and a sixty year...

Evelyn Richardson

Evelyn Richardson

Mar 18, 2010

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Evelyn M Richardson, 97, passed away March 18, 2010. Mrs. Richardson was born in Brush Run, West Virginia and had resided most of her life in the Akron and Cuyahoga Falls area, graduating in 1931 from Cuyahoga Falls High School. Evelyn worked for the Cuyahoga Falls Board of Education at Lincoln Elementary School. She was active in...

J. Schumacher

J. Schumacher

Mar 18, 2010

CUYAHOGA FALLS - J. Clyde Schumacher, 84, a resident of Cuyahoga Falls died Thursday, March 18, 2010 after several months of illness. Clyde formerly lived in Warren and Garrettsville, OH. Clyde served in the U.S. Marine Corp. in the South Pacific during WWII. He retired as a machinist supervisor of Unimast/U.S. Gypsum Corp. in Warren, OH. He was a ham...

Lois Ostlund

Lois Ostlund

Mar 16, 2010

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Lois Pauline Ostlund, 74, died March 16, 2010. Mrs. Ostlund was born in Cuyahoga Falls where she had resided her entire life. She was a big bingo fan, enjoyed playing the lottery, loved decorating for holidays and country music and cherished her time with her grandchildren and all her friends at Drugmart. Preceded in death by her...

Ruth Turner

Ruth Turner

Mar 13, 2010

AKRON - Ruth Oday Turner, 75, passed away suddenly March 13, 2010. Mrs. Turner was born in Kentucky and resided in Akron for the past 48 yrs. She was a devoted homemaker and a member of Eastern Star Lodge No. 46 Preceded in death by her husband Gary; parents; Sister Alice; Oldest son James Willis Jr. and youngest son William...

Fraulein Carter

Fraulein Carter

Mar 12, 2010

Feb. 16, 1920 - March 12, 2010 CUYAHOGA FALLS -Fraulein was born in Columbus, OH and grew up in Cuyahoga Falls where she graduated from CFHS in 1939. She married Robert, her husband of 50 years in 1940 and they settled down to raise their family in Cuyahoga Falls until 1976 when they retired to California. She returned to Ohio...

Jerry Miller

Jerry Miller

Mar 10, 2010

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Jerry L. Miller, 64, passed away March 10, 2010. Mr. Miller was born in Akron and resided there most of his life. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends and riding his Harley. Preceded in death by his Parents Willard and Lennie Miller; Brother Robert Miller, Sister-in-law Sandy Miller and Brother-In-Law Harry Sisler. He is survived...