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Shawn Jason Conley

Shawn Jason Conley

Dec 15, 2023

Shawn Jason Conley, 51, passed away December 15, 2023 after a brief battle with cancer.  He was born October 20, 1972 in Akron.  Shawn will always be remembered as a grumpy guy who had a heart of gold.  He was passionate about riding his Harley in his free time.  He was a devoted father and always wanted the best for his children.  Shawn was very...

Ronald E. Memmers

Ronald E. Memmers

Dec 15, 2023

Ronald Edward Memmers, 59, passed away December 15, 2023.  He was born October 5, 1964 in Akron the son of the late Glen Memmers and Gracie Angles.  Ron will always be remembered as a fun person who was full of laughter.  He was uninhibited and would ask you anything.  Shopping, food trucks, Carnival Cruises, going out to eat, Pride marches, going to the circus...

John M. Richards

John M. Richards

Dec 14, 2023

John Michael "Mike" Richards, born on November 3, 1964, passed away on December 14, 2023. He will be deeply missed by his loving family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. Mike had a deep love and passion for his country, which led him to serve as a dedicated soldier in the Army. Throughout his military career,...

Reatha Jean Pacetti

Reatha Jean Pacetti

Dec 14, 2023

Reatha Jean Pacetti passed away on Thursday December 14th, 2023 at age 70. She was born in Akron Ohio in 1953 to Hazel and John Brick. She graduated from Stow Monroe Falls High School. She worked as a manager at Quality Environments (Garden Center) for over 30 years and was the proud owner of Quality Evergreens (Christmas Tree Lot). She was preceded in death by both of her parents, her grandson...

Catherine Jeannette Dennis

Catherine Jeannette Dennis

Dec 13, 2023

Catherine (Cassie Sloan) Jeannette Dennis passed away peacefully on December 13, 2023 just shy of her 91st birthday.

Cassie was born in Cleveland Ohio on January 31, 1933 to Thomas and Margaret (Harris) Sloan.

She was a graduate of Alliance High School.  

Cassie always said her greatest love and joy was raising her three children with Don Miller in...

Marlene Rita Boatwright

Marlene Rita Boatwright

Dec 12, 2023

Marlene Rita Boatwright left this earth at the age of 80 on December 12 2023. She lived all her life in Kenmore and graduated from Kenmore High School She was preceded in death by her parents Mary and Joseph Juersivich brother James and good friend John Davis .She leaves behind a sister Jomarie Bronco (Michael ) . Her two daughters...

Thomas Howard White Jr

Thomas Howard White Jr

Dec 12, 2023

Thomas Howard White Jr. passed away December 12, 2023 at home; 59 years old. 

Tom lived in Kent, Ohio most of his life.  He was a graduate of Southeast High School, class of 1982. Tom worked at Step 2 in Streetsboro Ohio where he replaced parts for 31 years. His nieces called him “Uncle Tom the Elf,” because he made...

Frank Ronald Magnani

Frank Ronald Magnani

Dec 12, 2023

     Frank Ronald Magnani, 90, went home to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 12, 2023 at Summa Akron City Hospital. Frank was born July 20, 1933 in Akron, Ohio, to the late Frank and Stella (Fedunik) Magnani. Frank's grandfather, Louis (Luigi) Magnani, was an Italian immigrant from the small village of Santa Maria Albiano, Italy. Frank...

Barbara J Munn

Barbara J Munn

Dec 12, 2023

Barbara Jo Munn was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia to Joe and Lovie Braham. She was married to Lonnie R. Munn for 30 years. Barbara lived in Akron, Ohio for most of her life.

She is preceded in death by her loving husband Lonnie and her two sons William and Steven Fury.

Barbara is survived by her two brothers Gary...

Britt Yvonne Smith

Britt Yvonne Smith

Dec 11, 2023

Britt Yvonne Smith, who was affectionately known as “Biscuitface,” was born to Garnet Marie Smith and Johnny Thomas Smith, on August 4, 1970, in Akron, Ohio. She attended Akron Public Schools and graduated from Garfield High School. From a young age, Britt brought light to the world, by dancing away problems and always keeping her doors open to family and...

Diane Parmer

Diane Parmer

Dec 11, 2023

Diane Parmer, nicknamed “Nooney”, was born in Clayton, Alabama.  She was baptized at Mt Moriah Baptist Church having accepted Christ our Lord at an early age.

In 1966, Waymon and Cora Lee Parmer moved their family of thirteen children from Clayton, Alabama, to Akron, Ohio’s, Orlando Court.  Diane was enrolled in Howe Elementary School. The Parmer family became dutiful members ofJerusalem Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Reverend Hubert Powell.  At that time, Diane was a member of Jerusalem’s Junior choir.  In 1968, the Parmer’srelocated and established residence...

Judith (Sedmack) Boggs

Judith (Sedmack) Boggs

Dec 11, 2023

Judy Boggs, 80, passed away Monday, December 11, 2023.  She was born on October 17, 1943, in Akron Ohio to the late George and Esther (Norman) Sedmack.  Judy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.  She was preceded in death by her son David Sackett and husband Chuck Boggs.  Chuck proposed to Judy in a covered bridge and...

Allene F. Brown

Allene F. Brown

Dec 10, 2023

Allene (Fowler) Brown, 93, was born in Toney, Alabama, and passed away at her home in Akron, Ohio, on December 10, 2023. She had enjoyed living in the Akron-Canton area since 1956. Allene enjoyed an active life filled with caregiving for children, regular physical fitness and gardening.  She was highly regarded by all who knew her and always welcomed friends and...

Philip E Pausch

Philip E Pausch

Dec 8, 2023

Philip Edwin Pausch, 71, of Boston Heights, passed away December 8, 2023 after a long battle with Parkinsonism. Philip was born August 25, 1952 in Cleveland to Anna Theodora (nee Eich) and Otto Kurt Pausch. He was the fifth of 5 sons. Philip graduated from Bedford High School in the class of 1970, and followed with a career in automotive...

David Lawrence Flory

David Lawrence Flory

Dec 7, 2023

David L. Flory, aged 72, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023.

    David was born in Akron, Ohio on February 13, 1951 to the late William "Max" Flory and Ruby Lee (McLain) Lamm. He served with the United States Army from 1971 to 1973. Upon returning from the service, he worked at Bellow's Sign and later retired from Wayside...

Crystal Yvonne Tatum-Porter

Crystal Yvonne Tatum-Porter

Dec 6, 2023

Crystal Yvonne Tatum-Porter was born in Akron, Ohio on July 30, 1965 to Mr. and Mrs. Ransom and Julius Tatum. She passed away peacefully on December 6, 2023.

Crystal is preceded in death by her loving parents, mother Julius Corrine Tatum and father Ransom Spencer Tatum Sr and her dear brother, Derek Alexander.

Crystal is survived by her caring...

Patricia Jane Ellis

Patricia Jane Ellis

Dec 4, 2023

Patricia J. Ellis, 89 of Northfield Center, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2023. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend. Patricia was born in Waldwick, NJ to the late Paul and Florence Ehlinger. Patricia was preceded in death by her husband George of 57 years, whom she met while both were serving in the Air...

James L. Christ II

James L. Christ II

Dec 3, 2023

James Christ Went to be with the Lord on December 3,2023. James loved the Lord, had great faith & would help anyone he could. People weren't strangers to James, just people he hadn't become friends with yet. That was his philosophy. He was a guitar playing country music singing funny guy. He loved hard and lived life to the max. His...

Raymond Gerald Golden

Raymond Gerald Golden

Dec 2, 2023

Raymond G. Golden “A great man”, 85, passed away December 2, 2023.  Ray was born November 5, 1938 in Akron, the son of the late Victor and Leola Golden.  He graduated from Tallmadge High School, where he loved playing football.  Ray always enjoyed watching football and watching his daughter play softball.  He retired from the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company...

Richard A. Marsh Jr.

Richard A. Marsh Jr.

Dec 1, 2023

RICHARD A. MARSH JR., 57. Son of late Richard Marsh Sr. and Donna Marsh; Beloved partner of Tonya Harris; loving father and stepfather of Sarah Marsh, Hannah Harris and Shannon List; grandfather of Jackson Henley; uncle of two; Maggie Peot and Molly Peot from sister Mary Beth (Bob) Peot. There was a private viewing for the immediate family members. There...

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