Obituaries

Mason Boettler

Mason Boettler

Jan 16, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Mason Joseph Boettler, two month old, infant son of Angel Zita and Phill Boettler passed away January 16, 2016. Preceded in death by grandfather, John Zita, Mason leaves grandparents, Tammy and Don Boettler, and Joannie Zita; great-grandparents, Marie Earlenbaugh, Tony and Anne Zita and Bob and Jeannie Leiter, and other loving extended family. Private interment will take...

Alice Geopfert

Alice Geopfert

Jan 14, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Alice L. Geopfert (Hammond) was born on June 23, 1924 in Akron, Ohio and passed away January 14, 2016. She has been reunited with her loving husband, Jim, who she lost after only 29 years of marriage in July 1974. Also preceded in death by her parents, Adeline and Ferrell C. Hammond, and brother, Richard Hammond. She...

William Deaton

William Deaton

Jan 14, 2016

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL - William D. Deaton, 66, went to be with the Lord January 14, 2016. He was born in Akron on September 18, 1949 and was an Arlington Heights resident for 34 years. William was an avid golfer and a member of the St. Mark Golf League. Beloved husband of Rosemary Deaton nee Peterson; Loving step father to...

Anna Edmond

Anna Edmond

Jan 13, 2016

TALLMADGE - Anna Lee Edmond, 86, passed away January 13, 2016. She was born in West Virginia and resided in Tallmadge for the past 3 years. Anna worked as a hostess for O'Neil's restaurant. She loved decorating and arranging flowers. Preceded in death by her husband, James; son, Dennis; and daughter, Denise; she is survived by her son, James Jr....

Lois Cameron

Lois Cameron

Jan 12, 2016

Lois Ann Cameron (Getz) passed away January 12, 2016 at the age of 75 after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. Lois was born in Fremont, OH and entered the United States Marine Corps after high school. She maintained that patriotic service through involvement with the Marine Corps League Chesty Puller Detachment, Woman Marines Association, Young Marines and American Legion...

Jack Truby

Jack Truby

Jan 12, 2016

Jack B. Truby passed away in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio on January 12th 2016 at the age of 95. Jack is predeceased by his wife Doris of 61 years and his brother Bruce E. Truby. Jack is lovingly remembered by his son Jack B Truby II of Northfield, Ohio; nephew, Bruce A. Truby and Kim Truby of Waddell, Arizona; sister in-law,...

Robert Farling

Robert Farling

Jan 9, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Robert "Well GLORY" Nute Farling, of Cuyahoga Falls, OH died in his home, surrounded by his family on January 9th, 2016. He was 87 years old. Bob is survived by the love of his life and wife of 47 years, Barbara, daughters Roberta (Andy) Haidnick, Deedee (Bob) James and sons Ken(Hong), Randy, Tim (Lisa), Glenn and Sam....

Dolores Cole

Dolores Cole

Jan 9, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Dolores J. Cole entered into her Savior's arms on January 9th 2016 while in the presence of her loving family. She was born September 1st 1946 in Cleveland, OH to the late Joseph and Gertrude (nee Thomas) Schaefer. Dolores will be remembered for her great wit, her love of animals, and her ability to overcome any obstacle....

Paul Hoover

Paul Hoover

Jan 9, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Paul J. Hoover, 53, passed away January 9, 2016. Paul was born in Akron and graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1981. He served in the Merchant Marines. Preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Joanne (Albright) Hoover, he is survived by his brothers, Gary and Craig and sister, Karen. At Paul's request cremation has...

Victor Kovalck

Victor Kovalck

Jan 5, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Victor E. Kovalck, 74, passed away January 5, 2016. He was born in Colton, WV and was a long-time Cuyahoga Falls resident. Victor retired from Logan Metal Stamping after 40 years of service. He loved spending time in the West Virginia Mountains, but his greatest love was spending time with his grandson, Logan. Preceded in death by...

Carole Pletzer

Carole Pletzer

Jan 4, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Carole G. Pletzer, 79, passed away January 4, 2016. She was and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 55 years. Carole worked as a teacher for the Stow Public School System as a special needs instructor and was a member of Bethany United Church of Christ. She loved flowers, gardening, children and music. Preceded in death...

Joe Gonzalez

Joe Gonzalez

Jan 3, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Joe M. Gonzalez, 94, passed away January 3, 2016. Born in Detroit on Aug 4, 1921, he was a marine veteran and served in WWII. He retired from Massey Ferguson in 1979 and later worked at Konica. Preceded in death by his wife, Barbara in 2004, he is survived by children, Frank of Akron, Michael (Dawn) of...

Carolyn Wharton

Carolyn Wharton

Jan 3, 2016

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Carolyn "Lynn" A. Wharton, 84, went home to be with Jesus on January 3rd, 2016, peacefully with her sons by her side. Born in Macedonia she grew up in "Old Northampton" where she rode horses, worked on the family farm and at "Sorg Grocery" on the SW corner of State Rd. and Portage Trail in the late...

Nancy Shoemaker

Nancy Shoemaker

Dec 29, 2015

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Nancy H. Shoemaker, age 75, passed away December 29, 2015. Nancy was born in Akron and graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1958. She was very active with her Arabian horses, her Cuyahoga Falls Class of 58 Alumni, and especially enjoyed her family being the unique grandmother of two sets of twins. She was an animal...

James Hummel

James Hummel

Dec 29, 2015

CUYAHOGA FALLS - James "Jim" L. Hummel, 68, passed away December 29, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Jim was born January 24, 1947 in Akron. He grew up in Stow and was a 1965 graduate of Stow High School, and Kent State University. Jim, a Vietnam veteran, served in the 25th Infantry Division of the United States Army, receiving...

Judith Burkley

Judith Burkley

Dec 28, 2015

Judie A. Burkley (Donatelli) passed away peacefully on December 28 following a hard fought battle with cancer. Judie was born on January 4, 1948 the eldest child and only daughter of Rudy and Lida Donatelli. She was raised on North Hill, attended St. Martha Grade School and was a graduate of North High School. She was very proud of her...

Jaclyn Winterborne

Jaclyn Winterborne

Dec 28, 2015

MEDINA - Jaclyn M. Winterborne, 32, went to be with the Lord on December 28, 2015. She graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School and Kent State University. Jaclyn worked as a project manager for Paychex and loved scrapbooking, traveling and reading. She loved going to new places and spending time with friends, loved ones and her beloved dog, Niko. Preceded...

Carol Morgan

Carol Morgan

Dec 27, 2015

CUYAHOGA FALLS - Carol R. Morgan, 71, passed away December 27th, 2015. She was born in Alliance, OH and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for the past 20 years. Carol was a wonderful, loving Mother and friend who loved spending time with her family and friends. Her three grandchildren were the joys of her life. She also enjoyed traveling. Her favorite...

Ethel Bartlett

Ethel Bartlett

Dec 26, 2015

Arlene Bartlett, 95, passed away December 26, 2015. Preceded in death by children, Jack , Ron Zeller and Jean Law. She is survived by her loving husband Chuck (Edward) Bartlett; sons Bill (Nancy), Rick (Barb) Zeller, Dan, Randy (Sue), Rock (Judy) Bartlett; daughters Becky (Ron) Owen, Lori Michael, Marcy (Dale) Thomas. Many grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and friends. Funeral services will...

Nancy Runkle

Nancy Runkle

Dec 25, 2015

CUYAHOGA FALLS - I Nancy Lee Runkle passed away, Christmas, December 25, 2015, at age 80. Actually, I ran headlong in the direction I hoped was heaven. Seriously, some years ago I acknowledged Jesus' loving sacrifice for me and have known him as my lord and Savior. For the curious among you, I died of a cerebral hemorrhage, not Multiple...