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Obituaries

June 28, 2009

John W. Houk Sr. 1978 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School John W. Houk Sr., 49, died April 21, 2009. Mr. Houk was a 1978 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School. He was a resident of Munroe Falls the last 23 years and attended First Christian Church... Read Story.

JONI LYNN GANDER

June 28, 2009

joni lynn gander 20-year resident of Cuyahoga Falls Joni Lynn Gander, 48, died June 10, 2009 surrounded by her family after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born on Nov. 7, 1960, in Akron. She graduated from Stow High School, Class of... Read Story.

HENRY O. 'HANK' FORD

June 28, 2009

henry o. 'hank' ford World War II veteran Henry O. "Hank" Ford, 86, of Cuyahoga Falls and formerly of Stow, died June 20, 2009. Born in Smithfield, he was a longtime area resident, a graduate of Kent State University and a US Army veteran of World War... Read Story.

JUANITA RUTH CRAMER

June 28, 2009

Juanita Ruth Cramer Church of God member Juanita Ruth Cramer, 84, passed away May 22, 2009. Born in Akron, she was a homemaker most of her life and a member of the Church of God. Preceded in death by husband, George, she is survived by daughters,... Read Story.

EDMOND D. MCDONALD

June 28, 2009

Edmond D. McDonald World War II veteran Edmond D. McDonald, 81, died at his residence June 10, 2009. Mr. McDonald was born in Akron and resided in Cuyahoga Falls for 31 years. He retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber, as a supervisor with 40 years... Read Story.

DAN MAYETTE

June 28, 2009

Dan Mayette Sold Fuller Brush products Dan Mayette, 85, died May 18, 2009, at Akron City Hospital from complications of a stroke. Mr. Mayette sold Fuller Brush products for more than 50 years on the streets of Cuyahoga Falls. His first job was a... Read Story.

CAROLINE ELIZABETH LYMAN

June 28, 2009

Caroline Elizabeth Lyman Woodridge Middle School student Caroline Elizabeth Lyman peacefully passed away at home in the arms of her mother, sister and father on June 7, 2009 at the age of 12 after a lifelong battle with Mitochondrial disease. Caroline... Read Story.

GLENNA (KELSEY) SNYDER

June 28, 2009

Glenna (Kelsey) Snyder Worked for Cuyahoga Falls City Schools Glenna (Kelsey) Snyder, age 92, died June 2, 2009. She was born in Kenmore, but grew up in East Akron and Goodyear Heights, graduating from East High School in 1935 and Hammel Business... Read Story.

ROBERT EDWARD DANISH

June 28, 2009

Robert Edward Danish Served in U.S. Navy Robert E. Danish, 73, passed away surrounded by his family on June 8, 2009. He was born on April 12, 1936 in Natrona Heights, Pa. to the late Adolph and Bertha Danish. Mr. Danish had been a Cuyahoga Falls... Read Story.

ELEANOR RUTH BROADWAY

June 28, 2009

Eleanor Ruth Broadway Lived in Florida Eleanor Ruth Broadway, 86, died May 30, 2009 at her home in Daytona Beach, Fla. Mrs. Broadway was born on Jan. 15, 1923, in Akron to the late Otto and Nellie Wieland. Mrs. Broadway is survived by her sons, William... Read Story.

PATRICIA (PATSY ANN) MARSICO

June 21, 2009

Patricia (patsy Ann) Marsico Silver Lake resident Patricia (Patsy Ann) Marsico, of Silver Lake, died unexpectedly at her home on June 9, 2009. Born in Youngstown, she lived in Silver Lake for the past 40 years and was a member of Holy Family Catholic... Read Story.

MARGARET MARY BROWN

June 21, 2009

Margaret Mary Brown Active community member, devoted Catholic Margaret Mary Brown (nee Lucas), 90, died May 19, 2009. She was born in Donora, Pa. on June 27, 1918 to John and Mary Lucas. Her family moved to Canton, then Akron, Ohio when she was a young... Read Story.

DONALD R. SLACK II

June 21, 2009

Donald R. Slack II 2007 Falls High graduate Donald Ralph Slack II, 19 died suddenly on May 22, 2009. Born in Berea on June 30, 1989, Mr. Slack had been a lifetime Cuyahoga Falls resident. He was a 2007 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School. He was... Read Story.

LEONARD G. "LENNY" SCARBROUGH

June 21, 2009

Leonard G. "Lenny" Scarbrough Enjoyed traveling Leonard G. "Lenny" Scarbrough, 94, died at his daughter's residence May 26, 2009. After a little over a year of ill health, Mr. Scarbrough lost his stoic battle to live to 100. He reached 94 with amazing... Read Story.

LAWRENCE A. PEELMAN

June 21, 2009

Lawrence A. Peelman World War II veteran Lawrence A. Peelman, 82 died May 30, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Peelman was born in Howbuck, Ill. and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls since 1957. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and worked for... Read Story.

ERMA LATRELLE MORELAND

June 21, 2009

Erma LaTrelle Moreland Member of St. John's Episcopal Church Erma LaTrelle Moreland, 72, died at her residence June 3, 2009. Ms. Moreland was born in Akron, raised in Cuyahoga Falls, graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1955. She was a member... Read Story.

NANCY J. PUGH (NEE SIEGFRIED)

June 14, 2009

Nancy J. Pugh (nee Siegfried) 1953 graduate of Falls High School Nancy J. Pugh (nee Siegfried), 75, died on May 21, 2009. Mrs. Pugh was born in Cuyahoga Falls and resided there her entire life. She was a 1953 graduate of Cuyahoga Falls High School and... Read Story.

PAUL CHI-KING LAM

June 14, 2009

Paul Chi-King Lam University of Akron engineering professor Paul Chi-King Lam, Ph.D., 62, died May 24, 2009 after fighting a courageous battle with Kidney disease. Dr. Lam was born in Nanking, China and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls the past 34 years,... Read Story.

ANNA MAY BROPHY

June 14, 2009

Anna May Brophy Worked for Coca-Cola Anna May Brophy, 87, died May 17, 2009. Born in Ghent, she was a resident of Cuyahoga Falls for more than 43 years. She retired from Coca-Cola as an accountant with 32 1/2 years service and had worked as secretary at... Read Story.

LOIS ANN MILLER

June 14, 2009

Lois Ann Miller Retired from Taylor Memorial Library Lois Ann Miller, 76, passed away May 28, 2009. Mrs. Miller was born in Lorain and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls for 45 years, moving here from Hudson. She had worked as a Secretary for Terex and later... Read Story.

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