February 3, 1936 — April 20, 2026 Retired Akron District Fire Chief, Daniel J. Testa, 90, City of Green, passed away on April 20, 2026. Dan was born in McAlester, OK on February 3, 1936 to Dan & Margaret (Smith) Testa. Dan graduated from Garfield High School, Class of 1955 and attended the University of Akron. […]

May 3, 1943 — April 14, 2026 Ernest Clark Davis, 82, of Tallmadge, passed away on April 14, 2026. He was born on May 3, 1943 to the late Earl and Helen Davis. Married for 27 years to the love of his life Patricia. Ernie was a proud veteran of the United States Army, and […]

Richard “Dick” Brady, 91 (and ½) passed away peaceful at Cleveland Clinic Justin T Rogers Hospice Care Center on March 23rd, 2026, less than 4 months after sending his beloved wife of 63 years to heaven. Dick was born in Akron, Ohio on North Hill, September 6, 1934, to Dr. Charles F. and Catherine S. […]

October 3, 1958 — March 9, 2026 Joseph David Wheeler, 67, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2026 at the Village of St. Edward in Fairlawn. Joe was born on October 3, 1958 at St. Thomas Hospital in Akron, Ohio, the son of the late David G. and Patricia A. Wheeler. Joe knew he wanted […]

https://www.ripepi.com/obituaries/james-timoch James William Timoch , affectionately know as “Butch” was the beloved son of the late Kathlene and Robert “Nick” Timoch, He was the dear brother of Pete Timoch (deceased), Lisa Mahoney (Kevin), John Timoch (Erin), Joseph Timoch, (deceased), Matthew Timoch, Jason Timoch (Nancy), cherished nephew of Helene and Gary Hyvarinen, (deceased) Nina Hannum, Pete Conomea […]

Rose Hill Funeral Home & Burial Park George A. Romanoski, age 86, was born in Akron, Ohio, and passed away peacefully on November 10, 2025, at Maplewood Assisted Living in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, where he was affectionately known as “The Chief.” Fiercely independent and strong-willed, George was known for his sharp sense of humor, love […]

November 24, 1945 — September 30, 2025 Richard J. Coletta, 79, passed Sept 30th, 2025 after complications from a recent surgery. He was born November 24, 1945 in Akron Ohio. Rick was a lifelong resident of Akron and a 1964 graduate of Kenmore High School.  Rick worked for the Akron Fire Department for almost thirty […]

August 12, 1930 ~ July 17, 2025 (age 94) Carl Gilbow Obituary Carl V. Gilbow, 94, passed away July17, 2025.  He was born in Canton and lived most of his life in the Cuyahoga Falls and Tallmadge area Carl served as a Commander in the Coast Guard Reserves and was the District Chief and trainer for the Akron […]

October 30, 1935 — June 24, 2025 New Franklin It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Charles H. Oldham, preceded in death by his mother, Lucille, and daughter, Christie. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn (nee Leonard) Oldham; daughters Carla Ott, Jennifer Oldham, Julie Lance and Kelly Cates; grandchildren Michael, […]

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Robert Feinman, 82, passed away on April 15, 2025. Born on October 20, 1942 Bob was a lifelong resident of Akron and retired from the Akron Fire Department. When he wasn’t at the station, he ran a thriving antiques business and renovated rental properties. His pride and joy was the restoration of his historic home […]

September 17, 1944 – April 8, 2025 (80 years old) Forest L. Thorn Obituary It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Forest L. Thorn (Akron, Ohio), who passed away at the age of 80, on April 8, 2025. You can send your sympathy in […]