Local Ohio Obituaries
Rebecca J Proctor
Jan 16, 2025
In loving memories of Rebecca J Proctor, also known as Becky J Proctor who lost her battle to Pancreatitis Cancer at the age of 68 on January 16, 2025
She was born in Imperial Brawley California was born on July 10,1956, to the late Violet (Petrie) and Walter Proctor Jr. She was a longtime resident of Canton, Ohio.
Becky was a caring,...
Charity A. Redden
Jan 15, 2025
Charity Annette Redden, 49, passed away January 15, 2025. She was born April 10, 1975 in Watertown, New York, the daughter of the late Ellis and Nora Weber. Charity will always be remembered as a person who loved her grandchildren. Some of her favorite things were her Dodge Caravan, going on walks, Big Mac's, listening to music, and her dog...
Thomas Gilbert Thorpe
Jan 14, 2025
Thomas Gilbert Thorpe, affectionately known as Tiki Tom, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2025, in Akron, Ohio, just days shy of his 61st birthday. Born on January 22, 1964, in the vibrant city of Miami, Florida, Tom lived a life rich with love, laughter, and adventure.
Tom was the kind of person who made friends wherever he went. His larger-than-life...
Elizabeth Ann Boylen
Jan 11, 2025
Elizabeth Ann “Betty” “Gamamma” Boylen (Grubaugh), 77, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family, on January 11, 2025.A lifelong resident of Portage Lakes and a proud 1965 graduate of Coventry High School, Betty later graduated from the Akron Medical-Dental Institute in 1983. While her professional life was about helping others, it was her roles as a Mom,...
Judith Diane Keyes
Jan 10, 2025
Judith Diane Keen Keyes, age 73, of Doylestown, Ohio, passed away on January 10, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was born on September 5, 1951, to Mary Jarvis and Clyde Keen.
Judi and her husband, Hank, had a great love story and were married for 55 years. She will be forever a cherished mom to her three favorite daughters: Kristy...
Thomas G. Alexander
Jan 10, 2025
Thomas George Alexander, 57, passed away suddenly January 10, 2025. He was born in Barberton on April 11, 1967 the son of Diane Alexander and the late Larry Alexander. Tom will always be remembered for his love of the outdoors. In his earlier years, he enjoyed fishing, hunting, and watching Nascar. Tom is survived by his loving wife of 40...
Tawana Jones
Jan 9, 2025
She was born to Robert Lee Bates and Constance Faye Anderson. She was loved by her kids Kiesha Lawson, Latasha Anderson, Shanelle Anderson, Terrell Anderson, and Derrick Anderson Bailey and her grandkids Kienen, Kieshawn, Egypt, Kieasia, Antwon, Amiyah, and Ahkiem, and by her boyfriend Travis. Visitation will be 2:00 to 3:00 PM Thursday, January 23, 2025 at the Adams Mason...
Roberta M. West
Jan 9, 2025
Roberta “Robin” West, 69 passed away January 9, 2025 after health complications. Robin was born January 21, 1955 in Napa, California. She will always be remembered as person devoted to her church and family. Robin was very outgoing and never met a stranger. She is survived by her husband Michael West; daughters Jennifer Parent and Patricia Fields; sons Christopher and...
John Paul White
Jan 9, 2025
In Loving Memory of Jack (John) Paul White
September 5, 1952 – January 9, 2025
Jack (John) Paul White passed away peacefully on January 9, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and cherished memories.
Jack retired in 2020 after a remarkable 44-year career with Automated Packaging Systems, He was admired for his work ethic and commitment to excellence.
He was preceded in...
Donald Garry Canfield
Jan 8, 2025
Donald Garry Canfield, 67, passed away January 8, 2025. He was born July 21, 1957 in Lodi, Ohio, the son of the late Howard and Mary Canfield. Don and his twin brother were known as the largest babies born in Lodi! Don will always be remembered as a jokester. Aside from spending time with his family, Don loved playing the...
Laura L. Lee
Jan 7, 2025
Laura L. Lee (Bennett)
Born August 24, 1966, transitioned peacefully on January 7, 2025. Laura was preceded in death by her beloved husband, John Lee Sr., her dear Papa and Grandmother, Daniel & Betty Singleton, and her father, James Bennett.
Laura, a radiant soul born in Akron, Ohio, was the cherished daughter of Patricia Bennett and the late James Bennett. She will...
Robert Michael Barrett
Jan 7, 2025
Robert Michael Barrett, aged 74, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with early-onset dementia.
A native of Hazleton, Pennsylvania, Robert later made his home in the Pittsburgh area, where he spent all his adult life. He was the cherished son of the late Eleanor Yochis and Robert J. Barrett. He is survived by his...
Donna Jean Waggoner
Jan 7, 2025
Donna Jean Waggoner, age 78, of Akron, Ohio, passed away on January 7, 2025, after a brief battle with cancer. She was born on April 13, 1946, in Sandusky, Ohio, to the late Robert Martin and Geraldine Cook.
Donna graduated from Sandusky High School and furthered her education at Wooster Business College. She dedicated many years of her career to Summa...
Elayne Frances Hunt
Jan 7, 2025
Elayne "Frances" Hunt, passed away peacefully after a short illness at the age of 76 on January 7, 2025. Elayne "Frances" was born on May 30, 1948, from the union of Alvin Wilder (deceased) and Mary "sista" Scott-Wilder (deceased). Preceding her in death also were her sisters, Shirley Aaron (Atlanta, GA) and Yvonne Louise McKinnie (Akron, OH). God has now...
Christopher Michael Griffin
Jan 6, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Christopher Michael Griffin, who left us far too soon at the age of 36. Born in Richmond, Virginia, on April 13, 1988, Christopher was a proud, hardworking, and devoted daddy, son, brother, uncle, and friend. His unexpected departure has left a void in the hearts of all who...
Sandra Lee Westmoreland
Jan 5, 2025
Sandra Lee Westmoreland, 66, passed away January 5, 2025 after a battle with cancer. She was born June 26, 1958 in Ravenna, the daughter of Joan Thomas and the late Wallace Davis. Sandy will always be remembered as a person with a big heart, a sense of humor, and a great personality. In her free time, she enjoyed watching horse...
James Henry Vande Putte
Jan 3, 2025
He was born June 9, 1945 in the Belgian/West End of Mishawaka, Indiana to the late Richard and Marilyn Vande Putte. He was known as “Son” or “Jimmy”. His siblings Steven (Sue), Nora, Mark (Jan), Matt (deceased) (Cynthia), and Dana called him “Brother”. You might know him as “Jim” or “Van”. He worked at various locations and positions with Montgomery...
Lawrence J. Buterbaugh
Jan 3, 2025
Lawrence Jay Buterbaugh, born on November 29, 1959, in Portage County, Ohio, passed away on January 3, 2025, in Akron, Ohio.
Lawrence was preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Iona Buterbaugh. He is lovingly remembered by his wife, Crystal (Swartout) Buterbaugh; his children, Jessica (Keith) Ferguson and Jay Buterbaugh; and his cherished grandchildren, Caidence and Leon Ferguson. He also...
Donald Lastocy
Jan 2, 2025
Donald Lastocy passed away peacefully at the age of 90 on January 2, 2025.
He was born on October 25, 1934 to the late Lawrence J. and Mary (Simon) Lastocy. He was predeceased by his younger sister, Rosemary (Lastocy) Robinson. Don was happily married for 68 years to his high school sweetheart, Joan (Horner) Lastocy, who passed away on February 15,...
Henry Joseph Jaroszewski
Jan 2, 2025
Henry Joseph Jaroszewski, 81, passed away January 2, 2025. He was born in Akron, Ohio on March 22, 1943, the son of the late Henry W. and Irene Jaroszewski.
He was Valedictorian, class of 1961, at North High School and received degrees in Mathematics and Electrical Engineering from The University of Akron in 1967. He was active in many campus...
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