Obituaries

Meredythe Arthur

Meredythe Arthur

Feb 5, 2018

"Together Again" CUYAHOGA FALLS - Meredythe Jean Arthur, 94, passed away February 5, 2018. She was born October 27, 1923 in Kenmore, OH to Glenn and Vera Anderson and was a 1941 graduate of Kenmore High School. After high school Meredythe worked for Polsky's and Firestone. She and her late husband, Wilfred Arthur, were married July 29, 1945, a marriage...

Calvin Alexander

Calvin Alexander

Feb 2, 2018

PENINSULA - Calvin "Ed" Alexander, 93, joined his Heavenly Father on February 2, 2018. Ed was born on December 14, 1924 to Andrew and Enez Alexander in Akron, OH. He served as a First Class Aviation Radioman in the U.S. Navy during WWII on the USS Tulagi. Ed was a member the Masonic Star Lodge #187 as well as the...

Thomas Worner

Thomas Worner

Feb 1, 2018

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Thomas W. Worner, 80, passed away February 1, 2018. He was born in Harrisville, OH and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 58 years. Thomas was a 1955 graduate of Franklin High School in New Athens, Ohio going on to serve his country in the U.S.M.C. He retired from Leaseway Trucking after 27 years of service....

Donald Fulvimar

Donald Fulvimar

Jan 31, 2018

Donald J. Fulvimar, 89, passed away January 31, 2018 He was a life-long resident of the Akron area. Donald graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1948. He retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. after 40 years of service. Donald was a member of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles, Knights of Columbus and Blessed Trinity Catholic Church. Donald...

Lisbeth Speare

Lisbeth Speare

Jan 31, 2018

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Lisbeth "Libby" Speare, 50, passed away January 31, 2018. She was born in Lakewood and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 23 years. Libby worked as a Sleep Tech for Western Reserve and Summa Hospitals. Her larger than life personality will be greatly missed by family and friends. Preceded in death by her father, Ralph Edgley;...

Richard Shears

Richard Shears

Jan 29, 2018

Richard K. Shears born March 6, 1947 passed away on January 29, 2018 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Preceding him in death are his parents Nellie Woodzell Shears and Richard H. Shears and son, James F. Huddleston. Left to mourn his passing are his wife Belinda Kelly, sister Linda Shears, nephew John Shears (Tina), niece Jamie Mellinger (Mike)...

Henry Predico

Henry Predico

Jan 28, 2018

Henry N. "Hank" Predico, 85, passed away on a beautiful sunny day on Jan. 28, 2018 after a short battle with cancer. He was born Jan 14th, 1933 in Munroe Falls, OH. Henry was a lifelong resident of the area and proud of the fact that his family's previous land and home are now the place of the Munroe Falls...

Maria Huber

Maria Huber

Jan 24, 2018

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Maria Huber, 86, passed away January 24, 2018. She was born in Hungary and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for over 60 years and then spent the last 4 in Brighton, Michigan. Maria was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church. She was retired from the Cuyahoga Falls School System and was active at Redeemer Lutheran Church. Preceded in...

Barbara Burgy

Barbara Burgy

Jan 21, 2018

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Barbara Lee Burgy (nee Wolff), 78, passed away January 21, 2018 at home. Per her wishes the family will gather privately to celebrate her life. The family would like to thank the oncology department at Western Reserve Hospital, Summa Hospice at Home, and Galaxy Medical for their warm, compassionate, and loving care. What a difference kindness makes....

Robert Miller

Robert Miller

Jan 21, 2018

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Robert T. Miller, 96, passed away January 21, 2018. He was born in Somerset, PA and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 64 years. Robert served his country in the U.S Army during WWII going on to retire from Goodyear Tire and Rubber where he worked as a mold finisher. Preceded in death by his wife,...

Zetta Pozarski

Zetta Pozarski

Jan 21, 2018

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Zetta Pozarski, wife, mother, sister, friend passed away January 21, 2018. Zetta, born in Iowa and raised in Michigan was a recovery room nurse. While in nursing school, she met and married Henry Pozarski, who served in the Navy. Together they had four children, Judith, Robert, Jenean and Janet, two of whom followed Mom into nursing. Some...

Harry Jack

Harry Jack

Jan 18, 2018

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Harry Raymond Jack, 80, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on January 18, 2018. He was born in New Kensington, PA and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 45 years. A veteran who served 2 years in the Army and 4 years in the Navy, he retired from both General Motors and Roadway Express....

Rose Jones

Rose Jones

Jan 17, 2018

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Rose Capriola Jones, 92, passed away January 17, 2018. She was a life-long Cuyahoga Falls resident, graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1944. Rose enjoyed gardening, cooking and loved spending time with her grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband, John David and daughter, Lynn Marie Jones; she is survived by her son, James Steven (Sandra);...

Evelyn Wolf

Evelyn Wolf

Jan 15, 2018

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Evelyn Nancy Wolf, 83, died peacefully on January 15 surrounded by her family after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's. Evy was a life-long resident of Cuyahoga Falls and a member of St. Luke's Lutheran Church. Evy graduated from Bowling Green State University, earned her teaching degree at Kent State University, and began her career as an elementary...

Kenneth Adriance

Kenneth Adriance

Jan 15, 2018

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Kenneth B. Adriance died, 81, January 15, 2018. He is survived by his sister, Carol Emerson and brother, Leonard Adriance; step-children, Jeff (Nancy), Jerri (Gary) and Jay Iula; dog, Molly. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at 6 PM Friday January 26, 2018 in the Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home 1930 Front St. Cuyahoga...

Nancy Zucco

Nancy Zucco

Jan 14, 2018

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Nancy A. Zucco (nee Kilbourne), 85, passed away January 14, 2018. She resided in Cuyahoga Falls most of her life. Nancy retired from Acme after 25 years of service. She was a past president and volunteer for Good Neighbors, volunteered for Meals On Wheels and was an active Member of Bethany Church of Christ. Nancy is survived...

Luella Averill

Luella Averill

Jan 12, 2018

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Luella V. Averill, 96, of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, passed away January 12, 2018, after a brief illness. She was born April 20, 1921, in Cadillac, MI, to Vilettia and Irving Hackstedt. The first half of her life was spent in Cadillac and Grand Rapids, MI, and in 1963 moved to Cuyahoga Falls with her family. Luella had...

Irene Center

Irene Center

Jan 9, 2018

"Together Again" Irene Irma Center, 91, passed away January 9, 2018 of natural causes. Irene served as an Art Teacher in the Akron and Cuyahoga Falls Public Schools for over 20 years. She led a full, happy life and was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Gordon Center. Irene is survived by sons Whitney Gordon Center of Irving, Texas,...

Jackie Simmons

Jackie Simmons

Jan 5, 2018

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Jackie Simmons, 68, passed away January 5, 2018. She was born in Barberton and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 50 years. Jackie worked as an LPN at Green Cross Hospital (Western Reserve) retiring after 33 years of service. Preceded in death by her parents, Grace and Harold Simmons; brother, Michael K. Simmons; she is survived...

Robert Cochran

Robert Cochran

Jan 5, 2018

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Robert "Bob" Baker Cochran, 77, passed away January 5, 2018. He was a lifeA�long Cuyahoga Falls resident. He was a 1957 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School going on to receive a Bachelors Degree from Kent State University. He was a proud member of the Delta Upsilon Fraternity. When schools were first starting to use computers, Bob...