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.
Natalie Muren
Apr 17, 2011
BARBERTON---Natalie Muren, 70, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 17, 2011, and entered into the joy of our Father in Heaven. A lifelong resident and graduate of Barberton, she graduated from Kent State University with a teaching degree. She returned to Barberton to do what she did best, teaching and touching the lives of many. She retired...
Walter J Snyder
Apr 16, 2011
Walter J. Snyder
BARBERTON----Walter J. Snyder, 92, passed away April 16, 2011. Born in Sherman, Ohio he was a Barberton and Norton area resident most of his life where he retired from Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. He also lived in Florida for 35 years. Walter was a member of St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church, Barberton...
James E. Burke
Apr 16, 2011
NORTON---James E. Burke, 70, passed away April 16, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Barberton and was a Barberton and Norton resident all his life where he retired from the F.W. Madden Trucking Co. James enjoyed being outdoors and doing yard work. Preceded in death by his parents Elmer and Adeline Burke; brother Vincent; and nephew Joseph...
Zarko Philip Panich
Apr 16, 2011
WADSWORTH---Zarko Philip Panich, 92 of the Wadsworth/Barberton area passed away Saturday, April 16, 2011. He was born in Akron to the late George and Mary Panich. Philip was a lifetime employee of Goodyear and retired in 1983. He was a proud Army veteran having served during WWII for 4 years and 11 months mostly in the Philippines....
Jeffrey A Guysick
Apr 12, 2011
BARBERTON---Jeffrey A. Guysick, 29 passed away unexpectedly April 12, 2011. Born in Akron he was a Barberton resident all his life and was a 1998 graduate of Barberton High School. Jeffrey is survived by his mother Anne Marie Guysick; father Stanley Guysick; daughters Taylor Ann Guysick and Alyvia Cecelia Severns; brother Phil Guysick; nephew Anthony Long; girlfriend Cheyenne Snyder...
Reta Fay Forrest
Apr 8, 2011
Reta F. Forrest Reta Fay Forrest, 74, passed away peacefully April 8, 2011 at the Hospice Care Center. She was born in Akron and was a life resident of the Akron and Portage Lakes area. Preceded in death by her first husband Lewis Harvey and second husband Wendell Forrest; Survivors include her daughter Vicky (Gary) Millhoff of...
Robby L. Clegg
Apr 3, 2011
BARBERTON---Robby L. Clegg, 39, passed away suddenly April 3, 2011. Born in Spencer, WV, he had been a Barberton resident most of his life. Robby was a devoted father and family man. He was the owner of Rob's Hauling for the past 10 years and also helped with Habitat for Humanity. He never had a complaint in the 10...
Stanley J. Koscik
Apr 1, 2011
NORTON -- Stanley J. Koscik, 88, passed away Friday, April 1, 2011 at Akron General Medical Center. Born Sept. 6, 1922 in Akron, he had been an area resident all his life. He attended North High School in 1940 and was drafted December 1942 at the age of 20. Stanley was a proud Army Veteran of World...
Monica Elizabeth Mcardle
Mar 31, 2011
BARBERTON / NEW FRANKLIN -- Monica Elizabeth McArdle, 78, passed away March 31, 2011 at Summa Barberton Hospital. She was born in Barberton, where she was a life resident. She was a member of the former SS. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church and a member of the First Catholic Slovak Ladies Assn. #415. She was preceded in...
Andrew M. Valovcik
Mar 29, 2011
BARBERTON---Andrew Milan Valovcik, 84, passed away March 29, 2011 at his residence. Andy was born in Barberton where he was a life resident and retired from Ohio Brass after 40 years of service and Logan Machine Co. after 8 years. He was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church, the Holy Name Society, Knights of Columbus 1617...
Mark Dokich
Mar 28, 2011
BARBERTON---Mark Dokich, 97, passed away March 28, 2011 at his residence. Born in Akron, he had been a Barberton resident most of his life where he retired from Voris Cleaners after 39 years of service. Mark was a kind, gentle man and loved cats especially his cat Bosco. He kept very active with his artwork well into his 90's...
Clara R. Kaludy
Mar 28, 2011
BARBERTON---Clara R. Kaludy, 83, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2011. Clara was born in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania and had been a Barberton resident all her life where she retired from Barberton Citizens Hospital after 22 years of service as a dietary aide. Survivors include her loving husband of 63 years Danny; sons James (Debby) and William (Kathleen)...
Mary E. Dubovec
Mar 27, 2011
BARBERTON---Mary Dubovec, 93, passed from this life on Sunday March 27, 2011.
Mary retired from Babcock and Wilcox after many years in food services there. Prior to that she was employed in the food preparation business at several area restaurants and had also worked at Sun Rubber. She was...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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