Edward G. Ulichney
Aug 5, 2026
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our dearly beloved Eddie on August 5, 2026.
Ed was born in Barberton and was an area resident all his life. He retired from the Gerber Products Co. after 30 plus years as a sales rep. He was a member of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church and a former member of...
Ronald J. Glaski
Jul 31, 2026
Ron Glaski, born April 8, 1937, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2026.
Ron was born in Kenmore and also spent much of his life in Barberton. He was a veteran and was always happiest when he had a dog by his side.
He joins in Heaven his many family members and loved ones, including his precious dogs.
Per his wishes, there will...
Howard W. Tuck
Jul 29, 2026
Howard Tuck, 77, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Born on May 12, 1949, in Barberton, Howard lived a life rooted in faith, love, and devotion to those closest to him.
Howard loved Jesus, found great joy in music, and cherished every moment spent with his family. His kindness, steady presence, and unwavering faith will be remembered by...
John Raymond Hudacko "Ray
Jul 29, 2026
John "Ray" Hudacko, 88, passed on July 29, 2026. He retired from Firestone Tire after 38 years of service. He enjoyed his family and friends. He loved anything trains. His hobbies included wine making, home remodeling, tropical fish, leaded glass, bowling, golfing, travel and computers.
He had the rare talent of packing a 1976 Cutlass trunk with four women's "stuff" and...
Larrie Marie Hornacek
Jul 27, 2026
It is with heavy hearts and a knowing smile that we announce the passing of Larrie Marie Hornacek known simply and lovingly as “Gram” to her grandkids. Larrie left us on July 27, 2026, at the age of 78, leaving behind a legacy of quick wit and just enough wild spirit to keep everyone on their toes.
Born on October 5,...
Victoria L. Wade
Jul 26, 2026
Victoria Ocepek Wade, 80, passed away suddenly Sunday July 26, 2026.
Vicky was one of a kind who lit up every room she entered with her laughter and constant smile. She brought so much happiness to others. She was a shining star who will be deeply missed.
Vicky was preceded in death by her husband James; and son Todd; and parents Victor...
Patrice M. Lombardi
Jul 23, 2026
Patrice M. Lombardi passed away on July 23rd, 2026 surrounded by her loved ones after a brief, but courageous battle with cancer and illness.
Patrice was born in Barberton, Ohio to Monica and Harold Krause, both of whom proceeded her in death. Patrice was a caregiver and nurturer, a nurse for over 30 years, caring for so many over her career....
Kathleen A. Wynn
Jul 23, 2026
Kathleen Ann Wynn (Kathy) passed away July 23, 2026 at Summa-Akron City Hospice.
Kathy was a long-time resident of Barberton who lived her final years at Concordia Senior Living Apartments in Copley. She was born February 5th, 1949, and graduated from Barberton High School in 1967. Kathy worked for forty-two years in Purchasing at Barberton Citizens Hospital. She was preceded in...
EvyLynn G. Hewitt
Jul 21, 2026
In Loving Memory of EvyLynn Genet Hewitt September 17, 2005 – July 21, 2026
EvyLynn Genet Hewitt came into this world on September 17, 2005, looking like a porcelain doll, and from the very beginning, her beauty radiated far beyond her appearance. Her gentle heart, compassionate spirit, and unwavering kindness touched everyone fortunate enough to know her.
Evy loved deeply and cared...
Eloise A. Hostetler
Jul 19, 2026
BARBERTON/CLINTON — Eloise Ann Hostetler, age 84, was born on April 22, 1942, in Walnut Creek, Ohio, and passed away to be with her Lord on July 19, 2026, at The Homestead at GentleBrook in Hartville, Ohio.
Eloise was raised on a family farm near Walnut Creek, where she developed a lifelong love for the outdoors and an appreciation for God’s...
Sandra R. McKenzie
Jul 19, 2026
Sandra Ruth McKenzie, age 80, of Barberton, Ohio passed away July 19, 2026, surrounded by family. Sandie was born December 30, 1945, in Cleveland, Ohio.
Sandie graduated from South High School in 1963. She retired from AT&T in 1992 after 30 years of service. Sandie also worked various part-time jobs after retirement until 2020.
Sandie was an avid Cleveland Guardians and Cavaliers...
Anna Mary Suppan
Jul 18, 2026
ANNA M. SUPPAN (Rudman)
Wife, Mom, G-Ma, GG and Hairstylist
Anne left this place behind to finally Waltz Across Texas in George’s arms once again on July 18, 2026 at the age of 99
She was born at home to Natalia and Stephen Rudman in Barberton, Ohio. Soon they moved and she was raised on a farm in Coventry Twp. but to quote...
Jerome "Jerry" A. Wilson
Jul 16, 2026
Jerome “Jerry” A. Wilson, 66, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2026, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease.
Jerry was born on June 14, 1960, in Youngstown, Ohio, to the late John O. Wilson and Hazel R. Wilson (Clark). He grew up in Struthers, Ohio, where he developed a lifelong love of family, baseball, football, and music. Known for his...
Michael J. Ocepek
Jul 15, 2026
Michael J. Ocepek, 55, passed away unexpectedly on July 15, 2026.
Mike was born in Barberton where he was a graduate of Barberton High School, Class of 1990. He was an area resident all his life where he was a driver for UPS. Mike loved weightlifting, fishing and Ohio State football.
Preceded in death by his mother Linda; He is survived by...
Daniel Binns
Jul 14, 2026
Daniel F. Binns, 73, passed away July 14th. Dan was born in Akron, on July 10, 1953, to the late William and Helen (Bentley) Binns. He graduated from Garfield High School, class of 1971. He retired from Schindler Bro’s Trucking Company in 2016.
Dan is survived by his wife of 53 years, Liz, daughter Michelle Huff, and brother Bob Binns. He...
John Francis Logsdon
Jul 12, 2026
John Francis Logsdon, age 63, born July 10, 1963, passed away unexpectedly on July 12, 2026. Foremost, John loved his family. His wife, Jennifer, daughter, Sophia, and son, Jack, were his world. He was so proud of all of them.
John served six years in the United States Marine Corp. He would tell you that the government trained him to kill,...
Robert K. Griffiths
Jul 10, 2026
Robert “Bob” Kevin Griffiths, of Barberton, passed away after a brief illness on July 10, 2026 at the age of 70.
Bob will be remembered most for his deep love of animals. Throughout his lifetime, he lovingly cared for many pets of his own, and those of friends. He will be especially missed by his faithful dog, Cobi. Bob enjoyed watching...
Joseph J. Wolfe
Jul 4, 2026
Joseph (Joe) Wolfe, cherished father figure, beloved friend and a beacon of light for many, peacefully went home to be with our Lord and Savior on July 4, 2026 as loved ones were singing ‘It Is Well with My Soul’. Born on June 15, 1933, in Akron, Ohio, Joe was the beloved son of Steve and Mary (Biro) Wolfe. He...
Darcie Lynn Layne
Jun 30, 2026
Darcie Lynn (Moneypenny) Layne, age 45, of Wadsworth, OH, passed away after a short, courageous battle on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, surrounded by loving family.
Darcie was born on December 12, 1980, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Sarah (Durile) Moneypenny and Michael Moneypenny Sr. She was a graduate of Rittman High School, class of 1999.
She will be remembered for her kindness and...
John A. Seigfried
Jun 29, 2026
John A Seigfried, 73, passed away June 29, 2026.
John was born January 30,1953 in Barberton and graduated from Coventry High School, Class of 1971. He then enlisted into The United States Air Force and proudly served his country from November 8,1971 to November. 7,1975 where he finished as a SGT in Law Enforcement. John married his wife Barbara on Aug,14,1982. They...
