Obituaries
Edward Ward
Nov 28, 2016
STREETSBORO - Edward A. Ward, 73, passed away November 28, 2016. He was raised in Stow and resided in Streetsboro, OH for the past 25 years. Ed worked as a heavy equipment operator, taking great pride in his work. He spent his evening hours in his work shop and enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Generosity was one of...
John Bircher
Nov 23, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS - John M. Bircher, 75, passed away after battling a long illness on November 23, 2016. He was born in Morgantown, WV and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 51 years. John retired as a master mechanic from Thomas Asphalt after 41 years of service. He enjoyed working in his garage, building street rods especially his 1940...
John Thompson, Jr
Nov 23, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS - John Franklin Thompson, Jr, 86, passed away in his sleep on Wednesday, November 23, 2016. He was born in Pittsburgh where he earned his Bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts and his Master's degree in Business at the University of Pittsburgh. He later became certified to teach Government and Economics at Nordonia High School for 27 years. John...
Ed (Ziggy)
Nov 22, 2016
Fairlawn - Ed Ziegler (Ziggy) passed away on November 22, 2016 after a hard-fought battle against lung cancer. He was born January 17, 1942, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, grew up in Western Pennsylvania and Youngstown, Ohio. He was a graduate of Youngstown University, earned a masters degree from University of South Carolina and a doctorate from Kent State University where he...
Thomas Perkins
Nov 22, 2016
Thomas Jay Perkins, 62, died November 22, 2016. Thomas was born in Akron and lived all of his life in Cuyahoga Falls. He was a member of the International Society of Phlebotomists. He was preceded in death by his parents Lenox and Kathryn Perkins. Thomas is survived by his brothers Lenox III (Judy), John, and Keith (Debra); nieces Denise Williams,...
Kenneth Wolf
Nov 22, 2016
Kenneth Wolf, 34, died unexpectedly Nov. 22, 2016, in his sleep. Kenny was born in Medina, grew up in Cuyahoga Falls and spent time between Ohio and Florida. He most recently resided in Akron and had been a chef at Kepner's Tavern on the Square in Hudson. Preceded in death by his mother, Wanda Wolf-Schuetzmann and uncle, Fred Wolf, he...
David Nichols
Nov 21, 2016
STOW - David "Ben" Nichols, 65, passed way November 21, 2016. He was raised in Hopedale, OH and was a long-time Stow resident. Mr. Nichols graduated from Hopedale High School and attended Kent State University. He recently retired from Swagelok after 40 years of service. David was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church and enjoyed woodworking and gardening. Preceded...
Dorothy Anderson
Nov 21, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Dorothy Anderson, 93, passed away November 21, 2016. She was born in Akron and resided in Cuyahoga Falls. Dorothy retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. and enjoyed doing crafts and tending to the flowers in her yard. Preceded in death by her husband, Jack O. and daughter, Patricia Dunn; she is survived by her daughter, Bonnie...
Michael Zemelka
Nov 19, 2016
STOW - Michael Zemelka, 73, passed away November 19, 2016 watching The Ohio State game surrounded by his family. Michael was born in Bellaire, Ohio October 14, 1943 to Henry and Marie Zemelka. Mike served in the U.S. Air Force and worked for various newspapers as a sports writer including the Dix Newspapers. Preceded in death by his parents; brother,...
Miles Limric
Nov 18, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Miles F. Limric, 90, passed away November 18, 2016. He was born in Akron and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 54 years. Miles retired from B.F. Goodrich after 40 years of service. He was a member of the Community Church of Christ and enjoyed fishing and spending time with his pets and grandchildren. Preceded in...
Thomas Holcomb
Nov 18, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Thomas B. Holcomb, 41 passed away suddenly November 18, 2016. Thomas was born in Baltimore, Maryland and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for over 31 years. He played little league baseball and owned his own landscaping business. He is survived by his parents Harlan and Frances Holcomb of Cuyahoga Falls; daughter, Mackenzie Holcomb of Lyndhurst; bothers Bill (Kim)...
Frances Schersing
Nov 16, 2016
Fran Schersing left this world peacefully on Wednesday evening, surrounded by family. And if you knew her, you know that she doesn't want you to make a big fuss about it. Even before her days as homecoming queen at Akron's North High School (class of 1954), she wasn't much for a lot of attention and fanfare directed her way. Attention...
Mary Killian
Nov 15, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Mary F. Killian, 84, passed away unexpectedly on November 15, 2016. She was born in Akron and resided in Cuyahoga Falls most of her life. Mary worked at Goodwill Industries where she met her husband, Norman. She enjoyed being social and spending time with friends and family. Preceded in death by her parents, Blanford and Eileen Thomas;...
Robert Welker
Nov 14, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Robert Welker, 93, passed away November 14, 2016. He was a life-long Cuyahoga Falls resident. Robert served two tours of duty in the U.S. Airforce during WWII. He graduated from the University of Buffalo. Robert worked as a watch repairman and a machinist, retiring from Lamb Electric in Kent. He enjoyed woodworking, building clocks and relaxing with...
Harry Ringer, Jr
Nov 14, 2016
AKRON - Harry Franklin Ringer, Jr. 85, passed away surrounded by his family at his residence November 14, 2016. Harry was born in Chippewa, Ohio to Harry, Sr. and Thelma (Bartell) Ringer. He served in the Navy during the Korean War and work in the Tire and Rubber industry. He is survived by his wife Carla and sons Andy and...
Patricia Byers
Nov 13, 2016
Patricia "Pat" Byers, 80, passed away unexpectedly on November 13, 2016. Pat was born in Dover, Ohio and had lived in the Twinsburg area in recent years. She was retired from Heinen's with 20 years service. Pat was Ohio State's biggest football fan. She was also a talented artist and loved to paint landscapes and design and send her own...
Jean (Meloy)
Nov 11, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Jean Senn, 98, passed away November 11, 2016. She was born in Cuyahoga Falls and graduated from Falls High and Hamill Actual Business College in Akron. She was a legal secretary at Johnson and Johnson while her husband taught engineering at Rutgers and Georgetown for the Army Specialized training program in WWII. She then became a great...
Sally Hunt
Nov 10, 2016
HUDSON - Sally A. Hunt 87, passed away November 10, 2016. Sally was born in Rochester, New York to Edward and Grayce (Dobbins) MacFayden and graduated from John Strong High School in Erie, PA. She has resided in Hudson since 1957 and retired after more than 36 years in 1986 from the Admissions Office at Kent State University. She was...
Barbara Sutter
Nov 7, 2016
CUYAHOGA FALLS - Barbara Jean Sutter, 82, passed away November 7, 2016 at Heather Knoll Nursing Home due to complications of dementia. Barbara was born December 18, 1933 to Harlan and Helen Hayes and lived her entire life in Cuyahoga Falls graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School in January1952. She worked for Ohio Edison for 10 years. She married Robert...
Violet Spencer
Nov 7, 2016
"Together Again" TALLMADGE - Violet "Wanita" Spencer, 92, passed away November 7, 2016. Born in Akron, OH, Wanita resided in the Akron area most of her life, enjoying a long happy life as a wife, mother and homemaker. She enjoyed decorating her home and sewing. She worked during WWII as a "Rosie the Riveter" and was a former volunteer for...
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