Daniel Seth Katz
Feb 27, 2024
Daniel Seth Katz was born on December 17, 1975, at Akron General Medical Center. He died peacefully on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at The Raintree in Mansfield, OH following four months of health complications. He resided at The Raintree for over 35 years and attended the workshop at Richland Newhope Industries. Dani worked every day of his 48 years...
Jeffrey Mark Curtis
Jan 25, 2024
Jeffrey M. Curtis died unexpectedly Jan. 25, 2024. Jeff, who was 70, died less than three months after his beloved wife, Carol Holub-Curtis passed away after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis. A native of Akron, Jeff graduated from Coventry High School and earned his bachelor's degree in music performance and composition from Kent State University in 1983. Most...
Katherine Ruth Gruber
Jan 20, 2024
Katherine Gruber, 97, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away of natural causes on Saturday, January 20, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Katherine was born on February 5, 1926, to Antonia and Salvatore Ferrise and lived her entire life in Akron, Ohio. She graduated from Buchtel High School and began her career at West Point...
Nathan G. Lowy
Dec 27, 2023
August 6, 1929 – December 27, 2023 Nathan "Gene" Lowy, 94, of Akron, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2023, with his daughter at his bedside. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1929, son of the late Harry and Charlotte (Grossman) Lowy. Gene attended West Tech High School, specializing in Art, before enlisting in the United States...
Bernard Kamenir
Dec 21, 2023
Bernard Kamenir November 9, 1926Â ~Â December 21, 2023Â (age 97) Bernard "Bernie" Kamenir passed away peacefully on December 21, 2023, surrounded by his family. He lived his entire life in Akron, Ohio, beginning in the roaring 20s, growing up in the great depression, serving our country in WWII, attending the Ohio State University School of Architecture, and creating...
Ronald Weinstein
Dec 21, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ronald "Ron" Aaron Weinstein who peacefully left us at the age of 74 on December 21, 2023 at home surrounded by his wife, close friends, and caregivers. He was a beloved husband, brother, uncle, and brother-in-law, a successful entrepreneur, and a cherished friend. Ron was born October 25,...
Patricia Anne Vigder
Dec 15, 2023
Patricia Vigder, 89, passed away surrounded by loved ones on December 15, 2023. Patti was born in Wheeling, West Virginia and moved to Akron as a young girl. She graduated from Buchtel High School and attended Flora Stone Mather. Patti was a loving mother to four children and spent countless hours preparing meals, driving carpools, and welcoming neighborhood children...
Gail Lichten
Dec 11, 2023
Gail Marie Zimmerman Lichten, a loving mother, devoted sister, and proud grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2023. Born in Akron, Ohio, Gail was the cherished daughter of Milton and Rose Zimmerman. Gail is survived by her loving children, Jason (Rachel) Lichten and Stephanie (Michael) Jennings, her dear sister, Kathie Schlessinger, and devoted brother, Larry (Tina Noyes) Zimmerman....
George Seixas Hoffman
Nov 18, 2023
George S. Hoffman George Seixas Hoffman peacefully passed away on November 18, 2023, at home after a long illness. He was born on November 25, 1941 to the late Abigail and Nathan Hoffman in Ventnor, New Jersey. Although born in New Jersey, George spent most of his adult life in the Akron area, and enjoyed a long, successful career...
Robert B. Kaufman
Nov 12, 2023
Robert B. Kaufman With heavy hearts, we share the passing of our father, grandfather and brother Robert B. Kaufman. Robert was born on February 1st, 1947 and passed away peacefully on November 12th, 2023. He is survived by his daughter Betsy (Steven), son Brett (Katie) and grandchildren, Tyler, Sadie, Colby, Dylan, Grant and Ian, and sister Cheryl Kaufman. He...
Debra Curzan
Nov 11, 2023
It is with great sadness that the family of Debra Curzan Kloner (née Stryffeler) announce her passing on Saturday, November 11, 2023 at the age of 71. Debra will be lovingly remembered by her father, Donald Stryffeler; children, Anthony Reigle(Deedee), Tabatha Reigle(Tobie); Sister, Linda Malak(Gary); beloved partner, David Kloner; grandchildren, Erin Rose(Matthew); great-grandchild; Archer, and numerous other family members...
Carol Helaine Holub-Curtis
Nov 4, 2023
Carol Helaine Holub-Curtis passed away peacefully in her sleep Nov. 4, 2023, after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). She was 67. Born in Akron, Ohio, Carol was a graduate of Firestone High School and Kent State University where she earned a bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation. She worked at YWCA Residential Intervention Center for Delinquent Girls, The...
Ian James Rosenthal
Oct 23, 2023
Ian James Rosenthal, 78 passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 23rd, 2023. Ian grew up in Barberton and graduated from Barberton High School in 1962. Ian went to Brooks Institute of Photography in Santa Barbara, California where he had a lot of fun. After graduating from Brooks he joined the Army National Guard. Ian then worked with...
Joseph B Chapman
Oct 12, 2023
Dr. Joseph B. Chapman, born November 27, 1926, in Akron passed away on October 12, 2023. Joe was the son of Julius Chapman and Pearl Diskin; loving husband of Lillian (nee Recht) Chapman for 56 years; and brother of Shirley Wolfe. Joe was predeceased by son and daughter in law, Jeffrey and Joanne Chapman and granddaughter Raleigh Chapman Marks....
Leah K. Bliman
Oct 11, 2023
Leah Bliman passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at the age of 93. She was married for 68 years to Martin (deceased). She is survived by her two daughters, Janet Bliman and Joyce Charney (Marc), four grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and loving nephews and nieces. Leah was born on June 27, 1930 in New York City to Anna and Abraham...
Janice Sandra Fish
Sep 30, 2023
Janice S. Fish, 89, of Akron, Ohio, passed away on September 30. 2023, after a full and rich life. Jan was born on March 30, 1934, to Jack and Bea Seiger in Los Angeles, California. After Jan graduated from Canoga Park High School, she went on to study at the Los Angeles Community College. When her parents moved to...
Ellen Winer
Sep 27, 2023
We regret to announce the passing of Ellen Winer, 82, of Fairlawn, OH. Ellen was a devoted wife of Steve, Mother of Joy (Louis), Scott (Kelly), Jeffrey (Sara), Grandmother of Daniel, Sofia, Rachel and Emily. She was also the devoted sister of Jack Post (Alana) and Sue Post Maunu (Curt), and sister-in-law of Nanette (Max) Cutler. Ellen enjoyed needlepointing,...
Mary Ann Minster
Sep 21, 2023
Mary Ann Minster passed away on September 21, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Mary Ann was born in Akron on November 14, 1926 to Ada and Ralph Marks. She was married to her devoted husband Stan for 72 years. Mary Ann was the dedicated mother of Debbie (Richard) Zelin, Shelley (David) Koch and Rob (Andrea) Minster. She was...
Dr. Herbert Kern
Aug 23, 2023
Dr. Herbert Kern Dr. Herbert Kern (everyone here called him Herbie) passed away peacefully on August 23, 2023 surrounded by his family. He lived a colorful and amazing life that began January 2nd, 1928 in Hamburg, Germany. In 1937, when Herbie was nine, his family left Nazi Germany and moved to Tel Aviv where he grew up. He went...
Mitchell Ehrenberg
Aug 20, 2023
AKRON Mitchell Ehrenberg passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 20, 2023, with his precious wife, children, and grandchildren around him. Andi and Mitch were married for 48 wonderful years. Mitch was dearly loved by his wife Andi, his daughter and son-in-law David and Stacey Buchner, and his son and daughter-in-law Michael Ehrenberg and Amanda Fiorito. His greatest...
