All Obituaries

Charles F. Herold, 91, passed away November 22, 2022. Charlie was born in Barberton where he was a life resident and retired from the Babcock and Wilcox Co. He was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church, Barberton and Mogadore Moose Lodges and the Hibernians Club. Charlie was also an Army Veteran serving during the Korean War. Preceded in death by his son Bobby; daughter Mary; parents Joseph and Mary; brothers Robert, George and Paul; and sisters Patricia Herold and Dorothy Purdy; He is...

James (Jim) Andrew Lopuchovsky, 70, passed away on November 20th. As he once did in rugby, Jim called the plays in his very long battle with cancer. Wrapped in the full Glory of God he was taken Home and made whole. In true Jim fashion he taught us life lessons to the end. He’s the knower and fixer of all things. The adventurer. The tree aficionado. The lord of the flame. The grill master. The creative upholstery king. The boat captain. The wearer of all hats. The leader of...

Homer Leon Travis, 73 years old of Barberton, Ohio passed away on November 18, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Homer was born on January 15, 1949. Graduating from Springfield High School in 1967, he went on to earn a B.S. in Education and a Masters Degree in Administration from The University of Akron. He spent 39 years in the field of education and administration. He spent numerous years coaching, teaching, and mentoring in the school districts of Rittman, Lake, Medina Highland,...

Robert E Caldwell(Bob)passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2022. Bob was a lifelong resident of Cuyahoga Falls. As a young guy, Bob was a Boy Scout, baseball player, football player, and track member. Bob was a proud member of the Marine Corps.  He spent his entire career in the computer industry. Bob leaves his loving wife, Patty, who were married for 63 years. Bob was preceded in death by his father, Sidney C Caldwell and mother, Wanda A Caldwell. He is survived by brothers Richard...

Bruce A. Berlin, The Legend Bruce Berlin, 70, passed away Friday, November 18, 2022. He was a loving husband to Karla for 28 years. They were definitely soulmates. There wasn't a single thing that they couldn't conquer together. After graduating from Barberton High School in '71, Bruce joined the U.S. Air Force. He was stationed in The Philippines and served his country for 5 years, before deciding to pursue a career in law enforcement. During his 18 years as a Barberton police...

CHARLES DWIGHT BRASWELL, 80 years old of Barberton, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on November 1st, 2022. Charlie was born on June 2, 1942 to the parents of Zelma and Gladys Braswell of Eva, Alabama. Charlie lived in Barberton, Ohio for the past 72 years of his life. He was a proud graduate of Barberton High School Class of 1960 and a graduate from The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy in 1968. Charlie worked as a retail pharmacist in the Akron area, serving his many customers....

Thomas Francis Logsdon, 86, died on November 2, 2022 from the effects of esophageal cancer and a five-year battle with Myasthenia Gravis.  Tom was predeceased by his parents Kenneth and Lydia Logsdon, his sister Barbara Kelly and his beloved son Andrew Thomas Logsdon. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife of 65 years Diana (Svete) Logsdon, his children Julie Bindreiter (Diane Culbertson), Nora Logsdon, John and Jennifer (Bastian) Logsdon, and Susannah Logsdon, daughter-in-law Amy...

Timothy B. Riehl Sr., 73, passed away October 25, 2022. Tim was born in Canton and had been an area resident all his life where he worked at Waltco, Goodyear Tire and Rubber and Akron National Bank. He was an active member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church where he was a Eucharistic Minister. Preceded in death by his parents Richard and Marjorie; and brother Thomas; Tim is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Linda; daughter Rachel (Todd) Watson; son Timothy B. Jr.; grandchildren...

Roger C. Wolf, 83, passed away October 22. 2022. Roger was born in Wadsworth and had been an area resident all his life. He was the owner of D&W Fasteners and Prime Plastics and also retired from the Babcock and Wilcox Co. Roger was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church where he was active in the Holy Hour program. He enjoyed many years of adventure and travel with his wife and family. Preceded in death by his wife Janet; He is survived by his daughter Theresa Childress; son Steven;...

Elizabeth “Betty” Byers, 94, passed away Friday, October 21, 2022. Betty was born on November 29, 1927 in Congo, OH and lived most of her life in Barberton. She enjoyed fishing and playing bingo and cards with her friends at the Heritage Place Apartments. Betty was preceded in death by her husband Pete and son Randy. She is survived by her son Gary (Susan); grandchildren Sarah (John) Jacobs, Becky (Shane) Shutler, Eddie Byers and Amber Byers; and three great-grandchildren. The...