All Obituaries

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Charles P. Coble. His quick wit, generous heart, strength, and unwavering integrity touched the lives of many. Charles "Chuck" Coble, 70, passed away on April 29, 2024, after a brief but hard-fought battle with cancer. Born on August 9th, 1953, in Akron, Ohio, to Nancy Greathouse, Chuck was a man of great character and vibrant spirit who made his mark on everyone he met. Chuck attended Garfield High School (1972) before spending 37...

Linda K. Miller passed away peacefully at her home in Ocala, FL surrounded by family on Monday, April 29th. Linda was born in Akron, OH on October 27, 1943 and graduated from Manchester High School in 1961. Linda pursed a successful career as a beautician and owned her own small business in North Canton. She was with the love of her life, Raymond Sanginiti, from 1981 until his passing in 2020. Linda lived a full life with friends and family. She greatly enjoyed dancing, her time residing in...

  Irma M. Modugno, after enjoying 100 years of life, died peacefully on Sunday, April 28. The daughter of Giovanni (John) and Filomena (Biasella) Ricchiuto, Irma was born on August 3, 1923. She grew up on North Hill, where she attended St. Martha Elementary School and graduated from North High School in January 1942.After graduation, she worked as a legal secretary and then as secretary to the design and engineering department at Goodyear Aircraft, which developed the first fighter...

Richard J. Attalla, Sr. of Akron Ohio passed away April 27, 2024, peacefully, after a long illness, with his family by his side. "Dickie" or “Ghido” to his family and close friends, was born in Akron, Ohio on March 19, 1942, and was a lifelong resident. Dick has joined together with his beloved wife, Moira, brother Ted and parents Eva and Theodore Attalla. He was a devoted family man, who was raised in a close-knit family and attended St. Joseph’s Melkite church...

Frank J. Pugliese,75, of Bath, OH, passed away on April 22, 2024. He was born March 6, 1949, in Marina di Gioiosa, Calabria, Italy. He immigrated with his family to the US in March 1952. He graduated from Akron North HS in 1967. Frank played the violin in the North HS orchestra and in the Akron Youth Symphony. He graduated from The University of Akron in 1972 with a degree in special education and went on to earn a master’s degree in school counseling. He was a proud member of Lone...

Eda Louise Koehler 94, passed away peacefully on April 21 st surrounded by the love of her family. Born November 27, 1929 to the late Francesco and Maria Pala who immigrated from Sardinia to the United States. Eda graduated from Our Lady of the Elms High School where she enjoyed singing in the choir. After high school Eda fell in love and married David M Koehler. They spent 50 beautiful years together in Akron raising 6 children with the last child being their “Downs Angel”....

Curtis Charles Cousino, age 74, peacefully went to heaven on Sunday, April 14 while streaming Mass from the hospital with his loving wife Eileen. In the days leading up to his death, he was surrounded by his adoring family as they told stories and laughed about cherished memories. He will be missed immensely by his wife Eileen, son Curtis III (Bobbie), Garret, Danielle (Keith), Collin, and Catherine (Andrew). He was so proud of his grandchildren Curtis (Erika), Max, Gavin, Dahlia, Nikolas,...

Edward V. Meyer July 25, 1951 - April 11, 2024   Edward V. Meyer passed away unexpectedly on April 11, 2024. He was born on July 25, 1951, to Edward and Stephanie Meyer in Hegewisch, IL. He graduated from Bradley University with a degree in journalism. Ed began his prominent career in Tampa as a sports writer. His journey as a pro football beat writer started with the Cleveland Browns in 1981 at the Akron Beacon Journal which brought him to Ohio where he met his beloved...

Angelo Nicoloff, 97, passed away peacefully on April 7 after a long and fulfilling life. Born in Akron Ohio on April 29, 1926, he was a lifetime resident who graduated from Garfield High School ‘45, and the University of Akron ‘49, with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He was an army veteran of the Korean War. Angelo retired from Goodyear Aerospace after 38 years of service. He was a founding member of St. Thomas Eastern Orthodox Church. Angelo will be remembered for his...

Dewey K. Baer (83) unexpectedly passed away early in the morning of April 1st, 2024 after a brief battle. He was born in Akron, OH where he spent most of his life. He was a graduate of East High School. After graduating Dewey attended Kent State University and then finished at National Radio School. He was fascinated with television from an early age and spent many years working at Akron Electronics and managing Warren Radio Company. He loved working on TVs and spent many days repairing and...