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Janice Woll

Janice Woll

Jun 30, 2021

Janice Eileen Woll (Rothkin), age 74, passed away on June 30, 2021 after enjoying a meaningful life filled with love, family and friends. Janice was born in Akron, OH to Ray and Bess Rothkin. She graduated from Buchtel High School in 1964. She married Alan Woll, her high school sweetheart, in 1968. She loved her time at Buchtel...

Herbert B. Weiss

Herbert B. Weiss

Jun 30, 2021

Herbert B. Weiss, 98, passed away June 30, 2021. He was born July 18, 1922 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Joseph and Dora Weiss. Herb proudly served his country in the US Army during WWII, earning two bronze stars. He spent his career in the Insurance profession, after retiring, he worked part time for Goldman & Rosen for...

Ellen Denelsky

Ellen Denelsky

Jun 24, 2021

Ellen DeNelsky, age 80, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 24, 2021. Beloved wife of Dr. Garland (Gary) DeNelsky for nearly 59 years, Ellen was born to Dr. Martin and Pearl Weitz in Queens, New York on August 2, 1940, and moved at a young age to Washington State. Her family later moved to Lake Oswego, Oregon, where she grew...

Dr. Dennis Weiner

Dr. Dennis Weiner

Jun 19, 2021

Dr. Dennis S. Weiner, 82, passed away June 19, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Dennis was a man's man who lived his life to the fullest and on his terms. His life was made up of his many passions, the greatest of which were the practice of medicine, his cherished wife Phyllis, and his family. He was a...

Donald L. Kaufman

Donald L. Kaufman

Jun 10, 2021

Donald L. Kaufman, 90, died peacefully with family members by his side on Thursday June 10, 2021 in Akron, Ohio. Born in Erie, PA., he moved to Akron at the age 9, where he maintained his primary residence throughout his life. He was the first in his family to graduate from college, graduating with a business degree from The...

Muriel Stine

Muriel Stine

Jun 4, 2021

AKRON Muriel S. Stine, 88, passed away June 4, 2021. She was born in Miami, Florida December 26, 1933 to the late Bernard and Helen Sedon. Muriel was a longtime area resident and was a USPTA Pro1 Tennis Instructor at Springside Racquet Club over 30 years and also spent time teaching at Peak Performance in Brecksville. She was loved...

Ronald Desure

Ronald Desure

May 27, 2021

Ronald A. Desure, 88, passed away May 27, 2021. Ronald was born in Akron, Ohio and was a longtime area resident. He graduated from Akron University with a Bachelors degree in engineering. He worked as a Quality Control Engineer for Goodyear in Akron, Alliance Tire Co. in Isreal and Cooper Tire in Findlay, Ohio. Ronald also owned a dog...

Richard Levin

Richard Levin

May 19, 2021

Richard V. Levin died peacefully on May 19, 2021, at his home in Fairlawn. He is survived by sons Gary (Cathleen Bolek), Jay (Carolyn), Randall (Emily) and Douglas (Lauren); grandchildren Julia, Jordan, Joshua, Samuel, Henry and Michael; sister Marjorie Moskovitz, niece Julie Torres Moskovitz and nephew Mark Moskovitz; special cousins Martin and Joyce Levin; and many more beloved cousins...

Nancy Meckler

Nancy Meckler

May 15, 2021

AKRON Nancy Meckler, 86, passed away May 15, 2021. Nancy Meckler loved life, her husband, children, grandchildren, dear parents, sister Betty, brother-in-law Sid, nephew Doug, nieces Debbie (Larry, Rebekah, Jennifer) and Lisa, and many friends. Nancy was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Sonia and Benjamin Silverman and moved to Meadville, Pennsylvania, as a child. After graduating high school, she...

David Cooper

David Cooper

Dec 31, 1969

David Cooper, 98, passed away on October 15, 2022. David was born February 22, 1924, in Brooklyn, New York to Max and Leona (Kafka) Cooper. David served in the Army in the European Theater, during WWII. He earned a Bronze Star for his service. After serving in the Army, he returned home to finish college at CCNY, with a...

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