Obituaries

Mary Bevan

Mary Bevan

Apr 24, 2016

Munroe Falls- Mary Elizabeth (Beth) Bevan, born February 5, 1924, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2016. Daughter of Frances (McLaughlin) and Samuel W. Shirk of Wynnwood, Greensburg, Indiana. Mary Elizabeth was reared on her family farm, graduated from Greensburg High School, received a music degree from Western College for Women, and a teaching degree from Cleveland State. After her...

Charles Kemp

Charles Kemp

Apr 23, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Charles F. Kemp, 91, passed away April 23, 2016. Mr. Kemp was born in Cuyahoga Falls and graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School. He served in the U.S. Navy during WW II and worked as a tool and die maker at the Ford Motor Company. He was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose since 1950...

Mary Miller

Mary Miller

Apr 20, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Mary Lou Miller nee Woodley passed away April 20, 2016, at the age of 88 at her home in Mentor, OH, she was born in East Cleveland, August 20, 1927, a 62 year resident of Cuyahoga Falls. Mary graduated from Shaw High School, then attended and worked for Fenn College, CSU. Mary Lou loved lighthouses, Williamsburg and...

Michael Stemple

Michael Stemple

Apr 16, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Michael "Wildman" Stemple, a retired business owner, went through the great hall Valhalla into the loving arms of his personal savior Jesus Christ on April 16, 2016. The Wildman was born in Akron, OH to Betty Held Stemple and A. Jay Stemple on May 13, 1952. Mike grew up in the streets of Highland Square playing baseball....

David Turney

David Turney

Apr 16, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS -- David M. Turney, 66, passed away on April 16, 2016. David was born August 28, 1949 to George and Carolyn (Scott) Turney in Detroit, Mich., but his heart has always been in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan where generations of Turneys have vacationed in DeTour Village since 1927. David was a lifelong public servant, first in the...

Gerald "Jerry"

Gerald "Jerry"

Apr 13, 2016

Silver Lake-Gerald George Jensen, "Jerry" passed away on April 13, 2016. He was the First Born of George and Grace Jensen in Menomonie, Wisconsin on February 27, 1949. He graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1968 and attended the University of Akron studying and working in Food Service Management. After working in that Field for many years he founded...

Wendy Gibson

Wendy Gibson

Apr 13, 2016

STOW - Wendy J. Gibson, 62, passed away April 13,2016. Wendy was born in Englewood, NJ and grew up in Fort Lee, NJ. She graduated second in her class at NYU Law School. She worked for 35 years as a bankruptcy attorney at Baker and Hostetler. She enjoyed family, hiking, biking, and other outdoor activities, bridge, and was a voracious...

Robert Hinkel

Robert Hinkel

Apr 10, 2016

MCALLEN - Robert "Bob" Hinkel, 88, of Mission, Texas, passed away at the Comfort House on April 10, 2016. He was born to Aloysius and Dorothy Hinkel on April 5, 1928 in Medina, Ohio. Shortly after his marriage to Ruth Hinkel, whom preceded him in death in 2010, he would go on to serve for the United States Army for...

Harold Simpson

Harold Simpson

Apr 10, 2016

HAROLD Simpson, 94, passed away peacefully in his sleep, with family at his side on, April 10, 2016. He was born in Homestead, PA on October 16, 1921, and grew up in Akron, attending Seiberling School and graduating from Akron East High School. As part of the Army's 11th Armored Division in WWII, he was proud of his service as...

Dorothy Quirk

Dorothy Quirk

Apr 10, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Dorothy Ann Quirk, our loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, passed away April 10, 2016. Left to remember the good times are her children, Cindy Cuprzynski, Mary Ann (Charles) Maimone, Jim (Bev) Quirk and Margie (John) Finan; 11 grandchildren, 4 A½ great-grandchildren; and dear friends, Angie, Jeffrey and Lucas. Per her request there will be no...

Lucille Knapp

Lucille Knapp

Apr 9, 2016

Lucille M. Knapp, 88, died April 9, 2016. Lucille was born in Cuyahoga Falls and resided here most of her life, before moving to Hartville. She was a graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1945.She was preceded in death by her husband Donald A. and Son Dennis A. Knapp. She is survived by her daughter Susan (Larry) Wagner, son...

Marian Morris

Marian Morris

Apr 9, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Marian J. Morris 90, passed away Saturday April 9, 2016. Born November 23, 1925 in Akron, Ohio, she was a life resident of Cuyahoga Falls and a member of Bethany United Church of Christ. Preceded in death by her husband Bertram "Bud" Morris, daughter Laura Susan Williams, brother Charles W. Jenkins, she is survived by sons Scott...

Agnes Bagley

Agnes Bagley

Apr 8, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Agnes Bagley, 106, passed away peacefully April 8, 2016. Agnes was born in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, toured the Titanic at the age of 2 and came to the United States when she was 12. While in Scotland she volunteered for many Scottish organizations. She worked 40 years managing a dental office for Dr. Day DDS of Akron. After...

Harvey Hanes

Harvey Hanes

Apr 5, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Harvey A. Hanes, 86, passed away April 5, 2016. Mr. Hanes was born in Akron, OH and resided in Cuyahoga Falls most of his life. He was born to Harvey and Katherine Hanes on October 19, 1929. Harvey served in the U.S. Navy and retired from Key Bank as the Assistant Vice President with 40 years of...

Stephen Sampson

Stephen Sampson

Apr 5, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Stephen J. Sampson, 90, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2016. A resident of Cuyahoga Falls since 1955, John was an enlisted/decorated U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII, retired from Firestone after 38 years, also an avid golfer with 3 hole in ones. John was preceded in death by wife Janet Sampson, parents John and Nell Sampson, sister...

Michael Hinzman

Michael Hinzman

Apr 4, 2016

KENT - Michael B. Hinzman, 43, passed away April 4, 2012. He was born in Okeechobee, FL and resided in Dayton. Michael loved Nature, and was a devoted father and loving partner. He was a mentor and role model for many. Preceded in death by father, Herman Michael Bennett, daughter, Sydney Brooke, niece, Wanda Faye Parker; he is survived by...

George Haughawout

George Haughawout

Apr 3, 2016

"Together Forever" CUYAHOGA FALLS - George Haughawout, 75, passed away April 3, 2016. George was born in Akron, Ohio and resided most of his life in Cuyahoga Falls. He served in the U. S. Air Force in Vietnam, retired from the U.S. Air Force Reserves and retired from Morgan Adhesives. He was a life time member of the VFW Ralph...

M. Hayes

M. Hayes

Apr 2, 2016

M.(Marie) Hayes passed away peacefully in Melbourne Beach, Florida on April 2, 2016. Mom was born in Asbury, W.Va. on July 16, 1921. She lived in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio for many years before moving to Florida. She attended Community Chapel of Melbourne Beach, She also belonged to the Garden Club, The Quilters Club and the Ladies Auxiliary of the V.F.W....

Gary Hinds

Gary Hinds

Apr 1, 2016

Gary L. Hinds, 64, passed away unexpectedly on April 1, 2016. He was born in Akron and resided in Greenville, SC. Gary was a devoted employee of IBM (Michelin), an avid photographer, and a sports car enthusiast. He is survived by his daughter, Christy Hinds-Haynes; 3 grandchildren; brother, David (Debra) Hinds; and many friends and co-workers. A graveside service will...

Jocelyn Tompkin

Jocelyn Tompkin

Mar 31, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS -Jocelyn Ann Tompkin, 79, died March 31, 2016. She was born in Coshocton, Ohio and lived most of her life in the Akron area. Jocelyn was an avid reader and enjoyed visiting her trailer. She was preceded in death by her husband David, grandson D.J., and Baby Boy Tompkin. She is survived by her daughters, Debra (Misha) Eckert,...