Obituaries

Carol Kuhn Hastman Cuyahoga Falls - Carol Kuhn Hastman, a longtime resident of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2021 surrounded by family. She was 86. Carol was born in Hudson, OH and was a graduate of Hudson High School. She attended Akron General School...

Jim Vaughn Jim Vaughn, 54, born on February 13, 1966, passed suddenly Jan. 18, 2021. He is survived by his Mother Susan and father James, his children Brooke, Brandon and Hillary, Mother of his children Nancy, Sister Kimberlee, Niece Maddaleena. He is preceded in death by...

Margie (Marjorie) A. McKinney Stow - Margie (Marjorie) A. McKinney, passed away on January 20, 2021. Margie was delivered by her dad at home in Akron on December 18, 1938. She is survived by her loving husband Tom, together for 32 years; son Rick (Beth) Hunter of...

Georgiena (Jean) Cook Silver Lake - Georgiena (Jean) Cook of Silver Lake died on January 20, 2021 at the age of 94. Born in Little Falls, NY on May 8, 1926 to Georgiena and Dennis Noonan, Jean was a child of the Great Depression....

James "Jim" Eugene DeHart James "Jim" Eugene DeHart passed away Christmas eve in Palm Springs, California due to complications of Covid-19. Jim was born in Akron, Ohio to Marion and Mary Jane DeHart February 24, 1939. Jim grew up in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, graduating from Cuyahoga...

Scott Christopher Kaminski Cuyahoga Falls - Scott Christopher Kaminski, 40, passed away January 20, 2021 after an illness. Beloved son of Ward and Dottie Kaminski, he was born May 26, 1980, in Medina, OH. Scott attended Woodridge Schools, graduating in 1998. He graduated from I.T. school with...

Mary Magdalen Sarver Aurora - MARY MAGDALEN SARVER (nee Meyers) of Aurora. March 9, 1933 – January 18, 2021. Beloved daughter of the late Mary and Joseph Meyers and infant daughter Karen; loving mother of Carolyn Phillips, Marcia (Frank) Matula, Bobbie (Richard) Habbyshaw, and Cynthia Davis;...

Elizabeth Ann Donnelly Elizabeth Ann Donnelly, age 85, passed away on January 13, 2021 at Concord Village Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after multiple illnesses. She was a resident of Mentor for 9 years after moving from Aurora, where she lived for 40 years. Beth was mother...

Gerald 'Jerry' Hyde Jr. Sagamore Hills - GERALD "JERRY" HYDE JR., of Sagamore Hills. Father of Gerald III, Stacy Eubanks (Ryan) and Ryan (Shannon); grandfather of Brittany, Evan and Kendal; son of the late Gerald Sr. and Eileen (nee Jehlicka); brother of Judy Wright (Ken); partner...

Walter K. Chapman Aurora - On January 5, 2021, Walter K. Chapman passed away after battling cancer. Walter was the loving husband of Diane Chapman; father of Kristin Chapman and Sam Chapman (Paulina); son of Ann Whitman Chapman and the late George B. Chapman Jr.;...

Barbara (Elder Nielson) Harmon (nee Prusinski) Barbara (Elder Nielson) Harmon (nee Prusinski) went to be with her Lord on January 11, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer at the age of 79. She is survived by her dear husband Edgar Harmon, her son Richard and...

Gary D. McMillen Stow - Gary D. McMillen, 63, went home to be with the Lord January 15, 2021. "I am leaving you with a gift - peace of mind and heart. And the peace I give is a gift the world cannot give. So don't...

Lois Jean Siegenthaler Cuyahoga Falls - Lois Jean Siegenthaler, 92, went to be with the Lord on January 17, 2021. She was born January 24, 1928 in Brownhelm, Ohio to Florence and Elmer Garber. She grew up in Amherst, Ohio along with other towns in Northeast...

Leona Johnson Munroe Falls - Leona Johnson, 83, of Munroe Falls, passed away January 15, 2021. Leona was preceded in death by her parents, Nancy K. Graham and Kenneth Graham, and her brother, Kenneth Lamar Graham. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Donald Johnson; children,...

Richard Neal Robinette STOW - Richard Neal Robinette passed on to his Heavenly Father to earn his eternal reward on January 13, 2021 after suffering a heart attack at the age of 67. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his wife of 46 years, Paula;...

Mary Ann Bisson Stow - Mary Ann Bisson, 86, a 60-year resident of Stow, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 10, 2021. Mary Ann was born February 27, 1934 in Ravenna, Ohio to the late Marie (Hill) and Howard Hughes. She was a homemaker, loved crocheting...

Annmarie M. Anderson Streetsboro - Annmarie M. Anderson, 84, of Streetsboro passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021 at the Avenue at Aurora. She was born January 26, 1936 in Monessen, PA to Frank, Jr. and Margaret (Swade) Zubic. Annmarie was a member of St. Joan of...

Charles D. Pollis Hudson - Charles D. Pollis (Chuck), age 94 of Hudson, Ohio, formerly of Kiawah Island, SC and Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021. Beloved husband of the late Gloria Ann (nèe Damiano); loving father of Janet Pollis Stanley, Jeffrey (Beverly) Pollis,...

Patricia Dahl Whaley Broadview Heights - Patricia Dahl Whaley, 90, of Broadview Hts (OH), passed away Jan 9, 2021. Born in Hibbing, MN on October 22, 1930 to Arthur and Julia (Katzele) Dahl, graduated from Hibbing High School in 1948, married the love of her life, Henry...

Kimberly Sue (Sampson) Bechler New Franklin - Kimberly Sue (Sampson) Bechler, 52, died January 12, 2021. Born in Akron, Ohio on October 21, 1968 to William and Bonnie (DeRico) Sampson. Kimberly is survived by her parents, her loving husband, Ronald Bechler; brother, David (Sandy) Sampson; and many...

Richard 'Dick' Ferrell Reinhart Stow - Richard (Dick) Ferrell Reinhart went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, January 10, 2021, at age 84. He resided at Stow-Glen Retirement Village and was well cared for during the last three years. Rich was born in Akron...

Susan H. Barker Hudson - Susan Hughes Barker, age 79, a successful Interior Designer of Chesterland, Ohio, and Ocean Ridge, Florida, transitioned peacefully holding her daughter's hand on January 4, 2021, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease. Beloved wife of the late John...

Jeanette L. Wilson Hudson - Jeanette Macdonald Lust Wilson, age 86, of Hudson passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021. Jeanette was born in Cleveland, Ohio and was a graduate of Hathaway Brown School and Swarthmore College. Jeanette was a loving and loyal daughter, sister, wife,...

Nicholas Edward Kuchar Bath Twp. - Nicholas Edward Kuchar, 19, of Bath Twp. passed away tragically on January 8, 2021, due to an automobile accident. Nicholas was born in Akron, Ohio on May 8, 2001. He was a graduate of Lawrence School class of 2020,...

Christopher Lee Hoch Kent - Christopher Lee Hoch, age 37, of Kent, formerly of Hudson, OH, passed away suddenly Thursday, January 7, 2021. Chris was the beloved son of Gene and Karen (nee Risko) Hoch, Sr.; loving brother of Eugene Hoch, Jr., Jameson (Lana) Hoch,...

Darrell G. 'Little' Smith Cuyahoga Falls - Darrell G. "Little" Smith, 75, went home to be with the Lord on January 8, 2021. He fought a courageous 28-year battle with Parkinson's disease. Darrell was born to the late Everett and Iva (McDaniel) Smith on July 19, 1945...

Dorothy Elizabeth (Ink) Bauer 'Together Again' On Wednesday, January 6, 2021, Dorothy Elizabeth (Ink) Bauer, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away suddenly at the age of 82. Dorothy was born on September 3, 1938 in Akron, OH to David and Janet (Hay) Ink. She graduated from North...

Thomas L. Dexter Tallmadge - Thomas L. Dexter, age 72, of Tallmadge, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at his home. He was born on July 16, 1948, the son of the late Donald and Helen {Leiber} Dexter. Tom will be dearly missed by his wife...

Wilbur R. Cook Cuyahoga Falls - Wilbur R. Cook, 92, passed away January 6, 2021 due to complications from COVID-19. Born in Akron on April 5, 1928. He graduated from Buchtel High School and Kent State University. Wilbur retired at the age of 75 from St. Luke's...

Robert 'Bud' Knepper Robert "Bud" Knepper, age 96, passed away on January 2, 2021 of COVID-19 related complications to his health. Bud was born in Akron, Ohio on July 25, 1924. He grew up in the Goose Town neighborhood of Akron and graduated from South High School...