Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Barberton, Summit County, Ohio

The obituaries in the Summit County area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Barberton, Ohio's history and identity.

Fara A. Evans

Fara A. Evans

Mar 27, 2011

Fara A. Evans

CUYAHOGA FALLS----Fara A. Evans, 86, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2011 at Summa Health System-Western Reserve Hospital.

Fara was born in Naples, Italy and had been a Barberton resident most of her life where she worked at P.P. G....

Robert W. Lods

Robert W. Lods

Mar 21, 2011

Robert W. Lods

NORTON---Robert W. Lods, 91, passed away March 21, 2011 at Summa Barberton Hospital.

Bob was born in Barberton and was a life resident of the Barberton and Norton area where he retired from P.P.G. Industries as an Engineer. He was...

Jeffrey R. Easthom

Jeffrey R. Easthom

Mar 20, 2011

DOYLESTOWN---Jeffrey R. Easthom, 59, passed away March 20, 2011 after a brief and very courageous battle with cancer. Jeff was a devoted husband and father, loving son and brother and loyal friend to many. Preceded in death by his father William; brother Cliff; and mother-in-law Kathleen Poling; Left behind to cherish his memory are his wife of...

Victoria Voyk

Victoria Voyk

Mar 20, 2011

Victoria Voyk, 93, died March 20, 2011. Preceded in death by her husband Edward; Survivors include her daughters Vivian and Janice of Arizona; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sisters Margaret Rosbrook of New York and Dorothy Greer of California. Funeral Services will be held Friday, March 25, 2011, 10 AM at the SILVA-HOSTETLER FUNERAL HOME, 1199 Wooster Rd....

John Gerard Kelly

John Gerard Kelly

Mar 12, 2011

John Gerard Kelly died peacefully on Saturday, March 12, 2011, in his Barberton home, surrounded by his children. After almost ninety years and a very full life that saw him married to Helen (Honey) Flaherty, the love of his life, for over fifty- seven years, and with whom he raised ten children. Born on November 13, 1921...

Mary J. Gaynor

Mary J. Gaynor

Mar 11, 2011

Mary J. Gaynor BARBERTON---Mary J. Gaynor, 95, passed away peacefully at her residence on March 11, 2011. Mary was born in Barberton where she was a life resident and worked at Dior Studios and First National Bank. She was a member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church and a 90 year member of the former S.S. Cyril and Methodius...

Paul G. Momchilov

Paul G. Momchilov

Mar 11, 2011

Paul G. Momchilov

Paul Momchilov, 82, of Wadsworth, passed away peacefully March 11, 2011 surrounded by family. Per his wishes there will be no services. Cremation has taken place with private burial at Holy Cross Cemetery. For the excellent care he received, the family would like to thank the entire staff of...

Augusta A. Heim

Augusta A. Heim

Mar 10, 2011

BARBERTON---Augusta A. Heim, 95, passed away March 10, 2011 at Pleasant View Health Care Center. Born in Newark, New Jersey, she was a life resident of the Barberton area where she retired from the Summit County Probate Court as a Deputy Clerk after 20 years of service. Augusta was a member of the former S.S. Cyril and Methodius Catholic...

Cecelia E. Gradisher

Cecelia E. Gradisher

Mar 5, 2011

Cecelia E. Gradisher Cecelia E. Gradisher (nee Kimble) BARBERTON--At age 79 1/2, Cecelia has danced into the arms of her Lord, untethered by oxygen lines and limbs weakened by strokes and illness! Born in Barberton, where she had been a resident her entire life having worked as an Avon representative for 25 years and a real estate...

Patricia A. Kaiser

Patricia A. Kaiser

Mar 4, 2011

BARBERTON---Patricia A. Kaiser, 68, passed away peacefully at home with her loving husband by her side on Friday March 4, 2011. A lifelong resident of Barberton, she was the wife to the love of her life, Robert Kaiser for 49 years and 10 months. Patricia was an amazing Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother and Friend. Patricia spent most...

Mark K. Davis

Mark K. Davis

Mar 4, 2011

BARBERTON---Mark K. Davis, 54, passed away peacefully at his residence on March 4, 2011. He was born in Barberton and had been a Norton and Barberton resident all his life where he was a painter by trade. He enjoyed his family and the vacations to the beach. He was the life of the party and always had a smile...

John M. Martin

John M. Martin

Mar 2, 2011

John M. Martin, 91, of Clinton, passed away March 2, 2011. John was born in Barberton on May 6, 1919, the third child of Anthony and Elizabeth Martin. He was a resident of the Barberton, New Franklin area all his life. He attended Barberton and Norton schools until the onset of World War II, when he left high school...

Sue Mileff

Sue Mileff

Feb 24, 2011

Sue Mileff

GAHANNA, OH---Sue Mileff, 98, passed away February 24, 2011 at Sunrise Assisted Living in Gahanna, OH. Sue was born in Barberton where she retired from Barberton Citizens Hospital and was a member of the Fairlawn Lutheran Church. Preceded in death by parents Katie and John Trpka; husband Thomas E. Mileff and grandson Richard S. Mileff....

Judy Hanks

Judy Hanks

Feb 21, 2011

Judy G. Hanks

BARBERTON---Judy G. Hanks, 63, passed away peacefully at her residence on February 21, 2011. Judy was born in Barberton and had been a resident of the Norton and Barberton area all of her life where she retired from Village Plastics. Judy's passion was spending time with her family and her granddaughter McKenzie. Preceded in...

Joanne Salomone

Joanne Salomone

Feb 8, 2011

BARBERTON----Joanne Salomone, 66, passed away quietly in her house on February 8, 2011. She was born in Wooster, Ohio and spent her youth days in Orrville, Ohio then the North Hill area where she was a graduate of St. Mary's High School Class of 1963. Joanne moved to Barberton in 1970 when she married her loving husband Frank. Preceded...

Constance M. Brankel

Constance M. Brankel

Feb 8, 2011

BARBERTON---Constance M. Brankel (nee Schott), 71, passed away February 8, 2011 surrounded by her husband and children after a long period of declining health. She was born in Marietta and had been a Barberton resident most of her life. Connie was preceded in death by her parents Clarence and Pearl Schott; stepmother Bernadette Schott; sisters Ruth Sausaman...

Pauline E. Travis

Pauline E. Travis

Feb 5, 2011

Pauline "Polly" E. Travis CLINTON---Pauline "Polly" E. Travis, 85, passed away February 5, 2011 at Summa Barberton Hospital. Born in Wheeling, West Virginia, she had been a Clinton resident for the past 52 years where she retired as a Registered Nurse from Barberton Citizens Hospital after 30 years of service. Polly was a member of the former...

Niles H. Stevens

Niles H. Stevens

Feb 3, 2011

Niles H. Stevens WADSWORTH---Niles H. Stevens, 76, passed away February 3, 2011 at Magnolia Care Center in Wadsworth. Born in Fayetteville, WV, he had been a Barberton resident most of his life where he retired from Gojo Industries. He was a member of VFW Post 1066 and a proud Army Veteran. Preceded in death by his wife...

Dennis P. Matozel

Dennis P. Matozel

Feb 2, 2011

Dennis P. Matozel CLINTON----Dennis P. Matozel, 64, passed away February 2, 2011 surrounded by his loving family at the Hospice Care Center. Dennis was born in Akron and was an area resident all his life where he retired from Avaya Communications (Bell System) after 30 years of service. He was a graduate of the University of Akron...

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