All Obituaries

BARBERTON---Sandra L. (Bales) Hughes, 80, passed away at her residence surrounded by her family on October 13, 2020. Sandra was born in Canton and had been a Barberton resident most of her life where she was the owner of Summit Check Cashing. Preceded in death by her grandson John Harley Thompson; She is survived by her husband Emmett O. Hughes Sr.; daughter Teresa (Alan) Jones; son Todd (Marie) Randolph; grandchildren Jessica (Dave) Osborne, Trevor Thompson, Cody and Dustin Jones and...

BARBERTON---John Joseph (JJ) Maczko, passed away October 5, 2020. He was born June 15, 1995 in Barberton where he was a life resident. JJ graduated from Barberton High School in 2013. He enjoyed cooking and this passion led him to Wasabi Express where he worked under Tiger and made many of his closest friends.  He was also an avid University of Michigan football and basketball fan, and also a loyal Cleveland sports fan. As all his friends know, JJ loved a good game of pick up...

Robert “Bob” C. Brotherton, 88, passed away Thursday October 1, 2020 after a short battle with the COVID-19 virus.  Bob was born in Barberton on December 24, 1931 and graduated from Dalton High School in 1950.  He joined the Air Force in 1951, and served 4 years before being honorably discharged.  He married his wife Cindy in 1958 and was a long time resident of Green, spending the last 13 months at Brookdale Assisted Living in Barberton.  Bob worked at...

Mary E. Weigand (nee Sisler) On the afternoon of September 25, 2020, heaven welcomed another angel. Mary Elizabeth Weigand passed away peacefully with family by her side at Concordia at Sumner, where she had resided since having a stroke in 2015. Mary was born on September 27, 1926 in Barberton, the daughter of Grace and Cassius Sisler. She graduated from Barberton High School and attended Kent State University for three years, studying to become a Dietician. Before finishing college, she...

BARBERTON---Micheline “Miche” T. McCulligan, 83, passed away September 22, 2020 surrounded by her children. Miche was born in Quebec City, Canada and was a proud Barberton resident for the past 53 years. She retired from First Merit Bank as the Head Teller as was the former co-owner of McCulligan’s Corner Cafe with her husband. Miche was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church where she was active in the Holy Hour Program and on the Funeral Luncheon Committee. She loved...

Amira Marie Hendrickson, 25, left us suddenly and went home to be with the Lord on September 21st, 2020. She was born in Cincinatti, Ohio on December 8th, 1994 to her parents Ann Hendrickson and Sean (Georgio) Nouri. Amira was a gifted artist and writer, and she loved making her own music on the keyboard. She also loved nature and animals, especially cats. Amira so enjoyed frolicking on the beach in Florida. She was quirky and funny, and so very compassionate and loving. She always helped...

William (Bill) R. Rothermel BARBERTON---September 6, 2020 will forever mark the day the world lost a great one.  William (Bill) Raymond Rothermel, 82, of Barberton, Ohio left this earth to join his beloved wife of 58 years in heaven.  He spoke longingly of this day, however, his passing is bittersweet for all who loved him still here on earth.  Love of family and friends was his legacy.  It was all important to this husband, father, son, brother, and grandfather. ...

Meredith Ann Canning Meredith Ann Canning (“Beebo”), 37, passed away unexpectedly on September 2, 2020.  Meredith was born August 9, 1983 in Barberton, Ohio.  She leaves behind her beloved children, Alex and Dekayla and “special niece, Alexis”. She is survived by her parents Tom (Patty) Canning and Kim (Kevin) McHenry, her beloved sister and brother, Keri (CJ) Dennison and Joseph (Starla) Canning.  Her cherished nieces and nephews, Jaden, Chace,...

BARBERTON---Marc L. Allen, 55, passed away August 28, 2020. Marc was born in Barberton where he was a life resident and graduate of Barberton High School. He currently worked at P.P.G. Industries as a line operator. Marc was an avid basketball player, loved riding his Harley and was a all around sports enthusiast. Preceded in death by his mother Marlene “Marty”; He is survived by his father Bill (Judith Wolf); brothers Bill Allen and Aaron (Brianne) Fritz; sisters Amy (Mark)...

On Friday, August 28th, 2020 Joshua departed from this earthly existence and arrived at his new eternal home. Joshua was born in Alliance, Ohio and resided in Richmond, Virginia. We were privileged to share 38 precious years with Joshua here on earth. Mourning Joshua’s passing are his Son, Levi Jarrett, his Mother Connie Quinlan and her partner John Stender, his Father Greg Rector and his wife Marsha, his loving Sister Jessica Randles and her husband Brian and children Ella and Jaxon....