Local Ohio Obituaries
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...
Mary K. Travis
Jan 5, 2025
On January 5, 2025, Mary Kay Travis (nee Schoblocher), age 69, left us after a very sudden, brief illness.
We’d like you to know Mary Kay as we did. She was a rare gem, layered and multi-faceted. With her amazing talent, she channeled angels when she sang. She had a warm, soothing voice that never became strident even when angry. Mary...
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...
Jake Michael Burns
Jan 1, 2025
Jake Michael Burns, 33, of Akron, passed away after a long struggle with addiction on January 1, 2025. He was born May 19, 1991 in Barberton Hospital. He is preceded in death by his brother Justin J. Burns; and his mother Laura Burns (Reynolds). Jake is survived by his father James W. Burns; niece Justine L. Holstine and nephew Justin...
April Frank
Dec 31, 2024
April Michelle Frank, 52, of Loudonville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. April was born in Mansfield, Ohio on August 10, 1972, to David Earl and Shirley Jean (Young) Frank.
April was an employee of Step2 in Perrysville for over 20 years and lived in Loudonville with her husband Lyle Kevin Weber, AKA Weber. They were married on July...
Layman Bowick
Dec 31, 2024
Layman "Bo Pete" Bowick passed away December 31, 2024. He was born October 3, 1957 in Akron, Ohio to the parents of Lucille Farrey- Bowick and Henry "Honey" Young Sr. He is proceeded in death by his Mother Lucille Farrey- Bowick, Father Henry Young, Wife Marilyn Reaves Bowick, and Brother Fred Bowick Sr. He is survived by his son Anthony...
James D. Casto
Dec 31, 2024
Jim entered this world on January 14,1953 in Clarksburg, West Virginia and left this earthly home on December 31, 2024 in Canton, Ohio. He went to Canton South High School and Cleveland Automobile Mechanic School. Jim spent most of his life around engines either repairing or driving them. He and his late wife, Diane, owned a trucking company that made...
James Donaldson Kelley
Dec 29, 2024
James Donaldson Kelley, Jr. (known as Donnie to some and Don to others) died on December 29, 2024, in Akron, OH. The son of the late J.D. and Allie Mae Kelley, who died in 2012 and 2018, respectively, Don had been a resident of Akron for the last 51 years. He was preceded in death by a brother, Richard Dale...
Anita Sue Boyes
Dec 29, 2024
Anita Sue Boyes of Akron, Ohio was received into heaven on Sunday December 29th at the age of 82.
She was born on April 11, 1942 in Akron, Ohio.
She was a lifelong member of the Chapel where she sang in the choir for over 20 years. She also loved spending time watching the Cleveland Guardians. Although she will be missed, we...
Margaret Louise Honeywill
Dec 29, 2024
Margaret L. “Peggy” Honeywill (nee Wilhelm) 106, passed away December 29, 2024. She was born June 17, 1918 in Wisconsin, the daughter of the late Frank and Nelda (Resimius) Wilhelm. Margaret attended Seiberling and Akron East High School. She was a member of Goodyear Heights United Methodist Church and was employed at Sears Roebuck & Co. from 1951 to 1962....
Jennifer Pevear
Dec 28, 2024
Jennifer Lynn Pevear, 74, of Stow, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her own bed on December 28, 2024. She is loved and missed by her husband Richard Dingledine, her children Dan and Joanna Schimmelpfenig, her daughter-in-law Lydia, and her beloved grandchildren Luke, Ella, and Zack. Jennifer is also mourned by her brother Alan Pevear, her sister-in-law Sandy, and her niece...
Mary Elizabeth Brumfield
Dec 28, 2024
Mary Elizabeth Brumfield, born on January 17, 1960, in Camden, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2024. Her life, marked by love and kindness, touched the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Mary was a devoted wife to her beloved husband, Michael, and a nurturing mother to her children, Natasha, Sarah, and Christopher. Her family was...
Nancy Ellen Mackin
Dec 27, 2024
Nancy Ellen Mackin (Winkler) went to be with the Lord in heaven on December 27th, 2024. She lived in Loyal Oak, Norton, Ohio all her life. She was preceded in death by siblings Elizabeth (Chuck) Miller and Ruth (Fred) Honaker, and survived by her sister Judith (Dick) Sanders. Also, survived by her three children - David Mackin, Daniel (Deanna) Mackin...
Joseph Charles William Lee
Dec 24, 2024
Joseph Charles William Lee, 56, passed away after a long illness on December 24, 2024. He was born in Akron on May 23, 1968, the son of James Allen Lee Sr. and Sharon Stanley Rigby. Joe will always be remembered as an excellent father who loved his kids. Joe was easy going and friendly to others. He had a great...
Mark Peterson
Dec 23, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Mark, also known as Popeye. He was a loving father, artist, and friend to many. Surrounded by loved one’s, his courageous battle with cancer came to an end; but in that same moment, his eternal life in Heaven began!
He retired after six years of service in the United States...
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