Obituaries

Gary E. Kinsey

Gary E. Kinsey

Nov 20, 2022

SILVER LAKE – Gary E Kinsey, 79, passed away November 20, 2022. He was born in Akron, OH to the late Taylor and Colette Kinsey and was a longtime Silver Lake resident. Gary retired from BP of America after 42 years of service, where he worked in various engineering and contracting compacities, including work on the Alaskan Pipeline. He was...

John C. "Jack" Pierson

John C. "Jack" Pierson

Nov 20, 2022

Tallmadge – John C. “Jack” Pierson, 75, passed away on November 20, 2022, after a prolonged illness.

 

Jack was the son of the late Dr. Marshall and Mary Helen Pierson. Jack was formally a member of St. Sebastian Catholic Church in Akron, OH and was currently a member of St. Eugene Catholic Church in Cuyahoga Falls, OH. Besides being...

Cindy Diane Owens

Cindy Diane Owens

Nov 19, 2022

Cindy Diane Owens, 56, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2022. Cindy was born on June 4, 1966 to Raymond Ambroziak and Joan (Murphy) Lopresto in West Chester, PA. She graduated from Medina High School, Medina, OH.

Cindy married Richard Owens on October 20, 1990, at Oak Hill Presbyterian Church in Akron, OH. They resided in Wadsworth, OH and...

Dennis Ray Fickey, Sr.

Dennis Ray Fickey, Sr.

Nov 19, 2022

ROOTSTOWN – Dennis Ray Fickey Sr, 73, passed away November 19, 2022. He was born in Stow and attended Stow High School. Dennie resided in Rootstown for the past 33 years. He worked as a mechanic, farmer and was an experienced carpenter, building a couple of his own houses. Dennie was a very respectful, humble and hardworking man. He was...

Janice Lloyd

Janice Lloyd

Nov 17, 2022

CUYAHOGA FALLS – Janice Lloyd, mother and adored wife of 75 years passed away November 17 at 94. Born in Akron to Thomas and Eva Roderick, she resided in Cuyahoga Falls. Janice was a 1946 graduate of North High School and was a member of Rainbow Girls, La Sertoma and the First United Methodist Church.

Preceded in death by...

Ruth Kathleen Hughes

Ruth Kathleen Hughes

Nov 14, 2022

Ruth Kathleen (Stephenson) Hughes

8/23/28-11/14/22

 

Ruth “Kathleen” Hughes was born in Akron, but grew up in Ironton, Ohio.  She graduated from Ironton High School in 1946. After working for three years, she enrolled at Denison University as a Music major. Early in her first year, she met Robert Hughes, a senior, and her plans changed. They were married in...

James Matthew Sampson

James Matthew Sampson

Nov 13, 2022

With the heaviest of hearts, we announce the passing of my beloved husband, Jim Sampson, who was also a beloved father & stepfather, grandfather, son, brother, and uncle.

Jim resided in Cuyahoga Falls for most of his life and for reasons only God fully knows, it was there at his residence on Sunday, November 13, 2022, that his kind, easy-going,...

Daniel Michael Boyle

Daniel Michael Boyle

Nov 11, 2022

STOW – Daniel Michael Boyle, 66, passed away on November 11, 2022. Born on March 28, 1956, He was a member of St. Eugene Catholic Church, and a 20-plus years employee of the Cleveland MetroParks of Cuyahoga County.

 

Daniel is preceded in death by his mother and father, Ann and Joseph Boyle; brother-in-law, Alan Lazor; father and mother-in-law, John...

Karen Sue Pollitt

Karen Sue Pollitt

Nov 9, 2022

CUYAHOGA FALLS – Karen Sue Pollitt, 75, passed away November 9, 2022. She was born in Barberton and lived most her life in the Cuyahoga Falls area, graduating from Falls High in 1964. Karen retired from the City of Cuyahoga Falls Street Dept. She enjoyed spending time with her family and most of all her grandchildren. 

Preceded in death...

Loretta Ann Hestley

Loretta Ann Hestley

Nov 6, 2022

CUYAHOGA FALLS – Loretta Ann Hestley, 76, passed away on November 6, 2022. She was born to the late Joseph and Gertrude O’Hagan on June 3, 1946, in Rochester, NY.

 

She was preceded in death by her parents and numerous aunts and uncles.

 

Loretta will be missed by her husband of (57) years, Bruce; children, Christina (Bryan) Mehaffie,...

Stephen Brightman

Stephen Brightman

Oct 29, 2022

CUYAHOGA FALLS – Stephen Brightman, 77, passed away October 29, 2022. He was born in Akron to the late Stanton and Nancy Brightman. Steve was a graduate of 1963 Cuyahoga Falls High School going on to earn a BS in Business from Kent State University. He owned and operated Brightman Enterprises a roofing and construction company. Steve was an avid...

Pamella A. Sampson

Pamella A. Sampson

Oct 27, 2022

STOW – Pamella A. Sampson passed away peacefully on October 27th, 2022, after being ill for quite some time. She was born on March 14th, 1948, in Akron, OH.

She leaves behind her loving husband of 29 years, Michael T. Sampson; loving son, Robert Lawrence and his wife, Mindy Lawrence. She also leaves behind her precious two grandsons, Jordan and...

Roy Roberts

Roy Roberts

Oct 25, 2022

Roy Roberts, 92, passed away on October 25, 2022.  He was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia on November 4th, 1929.  Roy joined the Army at the age of 16 to fight for his beloved country.  Upon his return, he married his high school sweetheart Geraldine and began their 70 year marriage.

Roy was a man of commitment and service.  Roy...

Susan Marazza

Susan Marazza

Oct 25, 2022

CUYAHOGA FALLS – Susan Marazza, 62, passed away October 25, 2022. She was born in St. Paul Minnesota to the late Clayton J. and Betty Lou Johnson and resided in Cuyahoga Falls.

Preceded in death by her parents and her son, Jonathan James Marazza; she is survived by her son, Nick (Laura) Marazza; grandchildren, Brooke, Lucas, Giovanni and Cecilia;...

Mary Anne Riley

Mary Anne Riley

Oct 24, 2022

Mary Anne Riley, 37, went Home to be with the Lord on October 24, 2022.  Mary Anne grew up in Cuyahoga Falls. 

She was preceded in death by her father, John D. Riley, and paternal grandparents, Michael and Diane Riley.

Mary Anne is survived by her mother, Anne Riley (Milan Drouhard); children, Gavin and Gabriella Riley, and Myla Stevens; brother,...

George  John Ryerson

George John Ryerson

Oct 19, 2022

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of George John Ryerson of Akron, Ohio. Born June 7, 1947 in Berea, OH, he passed away October 19, 2022 at the age of 75.He was predeceased by his mother, Ruth Marian Eldridge; father, John A. Ryerson and granddaughter, Jacqualynn Louise Glass.He is survived by his girlfriend, Victoria Mace, son and daughter, Richard...

Angela Angle

Angela Angle

Oct 18, 2022

CUYAHOGA FALLS – Angela Angle, 71,  passed away on October 18, 2022. She was born on January 10, 1951. Angela worked as a production assistant at Spiral Brushes Inc for 15 years. She liked to spend time with her family, and she also liked to take trips to the casino.   

 

Angela was preceded in death by her parents,...

Arnold  L. Lewis

Arnold L. Lewis

Oct 17, 2022

CUYAHOGA FALLS – Arnold L. Lewis peacefully left our world after enjoying a life of over 93 years. He is survived by his wife, Mary of 69 years; his four children, Erik (Trudi) Lewis, Shelley Gordon, Karl (Gloria) Lewis, Liesha (Kevin) Dickey. His grandchildren, Laura (Milan) Ciric, Joshua (Erin) Dickey, Lindsay (Brigham) VanEtten. His great grandchildren, Ema and Sofia Ciric...

Barbara E. Jones

Barbara E. Jones

Oct 16, 2022

CUYAHOGA FALLS – Barbara E. Jones, 86, of Cuyahoga Falls passed away Sunday, October 16, 2022. She was born September 16, 1936, in Chester, West Virginia.  She was a longtime resident of Cuyahoga falls. She enjoyed camping and her flower gardens.  She was one of a kind and will be missed.

 

She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Joan Ann Edwards

Joan Ann Edwards

Oct 15, 2022

Joan (Joanie) Ann Edwards (Kenna) passed away October 15, 2022.

She was born in Akron, Ohio on December 7, 1932 and was a lifetime resident of the Akron area. 

She is predeceased by her husband Gary Edwards, her parents Henrietta and James Kenna; sisters Mildred Mungo, Mary Nagy and Susan Reese; brothers James Kenna, Richard (Mike) Kenna, Tom Kenna and...

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