Donna Jean (Decasper) Houk
Jul 24, 2024
Donna J. Houk (nee DeCasper), born July 27, 1931, passed peacefully on July 24, 2024 surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her parents Dominic and Anna DeCasper, husband Bill, brother Don, and sons Ed and Bill (Willy). Born and raised in Massillon, Ohio, she moved to Barberton when she married Bill...
Robert M. Parsons
Jul 23, 2024
Robert Michael Parsons, Sr., 79, passed away peacefully, July 23, 2024, after a long struggle with Alzheimer's. Bob was preceded in death by his parents, Bertha and Luther Parsons of East Liverpool, Ohio. He is survived his loving wife, Ginger Parsons of Canal Fulton, Ohio; and sister Rose Carson of East Liverpool, Ohio. Also, his children: Rob...
Joseph C. Carlucci
Jul 19, 2024
Joe Carlucci, 82, of Barberton, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Friday July 19, 2024. He was born in Youngstown, Ohio to James and Helen Carlucci. He graduated from Struthers High School in 1959. He then attended the University of Akron, where he was a member of the Zips football team and earned his Bachelor of...
Jessica Ann Childers
Jul 10, 2024
Jessica Ann Childers, age 42; passed away peacefully on July 10, 2024. Jessica loved watching football and was an avid fan of the Cleveland Browns. She loved her family and always made a positive impact on those around her, especially her daughter Aubrey, who was her pride and joy.
She was loved and is greatly...
Theresa "Terri" (Macko) Leporis
Jul 10, 2024
Terri Leporis passed away on July 10, 2024. Terri leaves behind sons, Tony (Aimee), Rick and Bill (Michelle); grandchildren, Austin (Talitha), Colin, Molly, Gavin, Camille and Maggie. She also leaves behind sisters, brothers, nieces, nephews and many friends.
Per Terri’s wishes cremation has taken place. Donations can be made to your favorite charity.
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Stephen Frank Charlson
Jun 28, 2024
Stephen Frank Charlson, age 80, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2024. Steve was born in Evansville, Indiana on August 30, 1943 to Frank and Marjorie (Holzgrafe) Charlson. Steve was a dedicated and loyal husband who openly showed his love in unparalleled ways to his sweet wife of 59 years, Jo Marie (Wolf) Charlson. Steve always loved...
Gary D. Griffiths
Jun 24, 2024
Gary Douglas Griffiths passed away peacefully on June 24th, 2024 at the age of 75. He was born in Warrensville Hts Ohio to the late Windsor “Bud” and Betty Griffiths. Gary was a proud graduate of Cleveland State University. He loved spending time at his nieces house with her goldendoodles. Gary is survived by his brother Randy Griffiths (Laverne),...
Robert T. Romberger
Jun 23, 2024
Robert “Bob” Romberger, age 70, passed away on June 23, 2024. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Bob was a Vietnam army veteran who retired after 21 years of service. Following his military service, he owned and operated a trucking company. Bob’s passion was boating and owned many over his life. Bob belonged to the Akron Yacht Club and...
Tara A. (Cimorell) Lamm
Jun 22, 2024
Tara A. (Cimorell) Lamm, age 69, a resident of Concord Township., Ohio passed away unexpectedly early in the morning on Saturday, June 22, surrounded by her loving husband Jerry, daughter Kristie Dixon and son John Lamm.
Born February 14, 1955, in Ashtabula, Tara was the daughter of Victor and Rita (DiMare) Cimorell. A 1973 graduate...
Kathleen J. (Grochowsky) Foley
Jun 22, 2024
Kathleen J. Foley (nee Grochowsky), 70, passed away June 22, 2024 with her family by her side. Kathy was born in Barberton on September 11th, 1953. She was a 1972 graduate of Barberton High School. She met the love of her life, Kevin, shortly after graduation and they were married on September 10th, 1977. She resided in...
Betty S. Delorenzo
Jun 21, 2024
Betty S. DeLorenzo, 77, passed away on June 21, 2024.
She was born on June 4, 1947 in Barberton, Ohio to the late Steve Newberry and Eva M. Newberry Spencer (Hudson).
Betty retired from PPG Industries after 49 years of service and was a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church.
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Theresa M. Miller
Jun 16, 2024
Theresa M. Miller, 73, passed away suddenly on June 16, 2024.
Theresa was born December 18. 1950 to Burdette and Marie Miller. She worked at the Babcock and Wilcox Co. for 22 years, London’s Candy, First Energy and retired from the Summit County Adult Probation Dept.
She was a devout catholic and made...
Dolores F. Witkowski
Jun 13, 2024
Dolores F. Witkowski, age 99, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2024, in Akron, OH. She was born March 19, 1925 in Buffalo, NY, daughter of the late Frank and Bertha (Ceranska) Nowak.
A lifelong resident of the Buffalo, NY area, she lived her final years in Akron, OH. During her high school years she...
James I. Hart Ii
Jun 9, 2024
James I. Hart II, 78, of New Franklin, OH, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 9, 2024, after battling Alzheimers Disease for the past several years. Jim was born in Kilmarnock, Scotland to Raymond and Charlotte ("Lottie") Hart. He came to the U.S. when only a few months old. He proudly served in the Air Force from 1964-1967...
Timothy B. Cox, D.D.S.
Jun 4, 2024
Timothy Bryan Cox, DDS
September 6, 1952 - June 4, 2024
It is with broken hearts we share that on Tuesday, June 4, our beloved husband, father, grandpa, son, brother, and friend went home to be with his Lord and Savior after a sudden illness. We are extremely grateful for God’s mercy in...
George E. Jakubiak
Jun 3, 2024
George E. Jakubiak, 94, passed away on June 3, 2024 after complications from a fall. He was preceded in death by his father George
Jakubiak and his mother Helen Griglak Jakubiak, as well as brothers Joseph and John. He is survived by sisters, Sr. Mary Jakubiak, OP, of Akron, Virginia Ann Jakubiak and Bernadette Charles,...
Jean D. (Kellar) Shimp
Jun 2, 2024
Jean D Shimp (nee Kellar) passed away June 2, 2024 at the age of 80.
Jean worked 30 years for Summit County Dept of Human Services. She also worked as a tax preparer before opening her own Liberty Tax Service office.
She is survived by her daughter Kathleen Shimp; brothers Robert W. Kellar...
Timothy J. Horvath
May 24, 2024
Timothy J. Horvath, 82, passed away Friday, May 24, 2024, in Port Charlotte, FL. He was born in Akron, OH November 6, 1941, to parents Joe and Liz Horvath and grew up in Barberton, OH.
He was an avid sports fan cheering on all the local teams especially the Indians/ Guardians. He played fast pitch...
Paul Biro Jr.
May 22, 2024
Paul Biro Jr. of New Franklin, 94, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on May 22, 2024.
Paul was born on December 20, 1929 in Akron, Ohio. He was a graduate of Suffield High School and the University of Akron. Paul was a retired Engineer from Goodyear Aerospace. He was married to his...
Elizabeth M. (Plancsak) Butz
May 21, 2024
Elizabeth M. Butz passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at the age of 82.
Elizabeth was born in Barberton and had been an area resident all her life, where she worked at the American Legion in Kenmore.
Elizabeth is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas; father, Mike Plancsak and mother, Mary McAlister....
