All Obituaries

Gloria Jean Cook was called home on August 1, 2026, with her kids by her side. She was proceeded in death by her father, Verlin Riggs; brother, Keith Riggs; husband, Louis Cook; grandsons, Jacob Parker and Cyrus; and stepfather, James Smith .  She leaves behind her mother, Marion Smith; her daughter, Joyce; her son, Brian (Amber); daughter, Jennifer (Tracy); son, Kenneth (Rhonda); and several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and many extended family members and friends. Gloria ...

Cynthia Marie Brodwick, 65, passed peacefully on Saturday, July 25, 2026. Cynthia was born on May 24, 1961, to the late Louis and Sylvia (Ule) Brodwick and spent her life in the Barberton area.  She was a devoted grandmother who loved spending time with her grandchildren, Weston and Sophia.  She cherished her time with them and loved watching them grow. Cynthia was preceded in death by her parents, Louis and Sylvia Brodwick; her sisters, Sylvia, Nancy, and Lucille; and companion ...

Robert “Bob” Paddy was called home on July 18, 2026 from the Inn at CoalRidge with loved ones at his side. He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Julia Paddy. He leaves behind his wife of 38 years, Carol; son, Daniel Paddy; daughter, Pamela Paddy; stepsons, Eric (Joy) Ries and Brian (Stacey) Ries; grandchildren, Danny and Sammy Paddy, Wade Ries, Michael Ries, Madison (Joe) Cooke, and Hayden Ries; and great-granddaughter, Molly Cooke. He also leaves behind many ...

James D. Maurer, age 79, passed away July 23, 2026. He was born on May 31, 1947, in Akron, Ohio. James enjoyed fishing, playing Euchre and Bingo, and spending time with his family and friends. He was also an Ambassador at The Woodlands of Liberty. James is preceded in death by his wife, Geneva Maurer. He is survived by many loving family members and friends. Visitation for James will take place Tuesday, July 28, 2026, from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. at Cox-McNulty Funeral Home in Barberton, ...

Doris Irene Mellor, 94, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2026, at the West Lafayette Rehab and Nursing Facility, with her daughter Jackie Vaudrin by her side. She was born in Tuscarawas County to the late John E. and Mary (nee Stonebrook) Patterson. She grew up on the farm with many brothers and sisters (14 in all!). Doris married Roger Allen Mellor on July 5, 1949, moved to Barberton, Ohio, and remained there for the rest of her active life. While you can take the girl away from the ...

Gwendolyn “Gwen” Ann Seeman, age 83, of Wadsworth, Ohio left us on Monday, July 6, 2026.   She was born January 8, 1943, in Hastings, PA to John and Rita (Born) Beck. Graduate of St. Vincent High School, 1960.  Gwendolyn married the love of her life Thomas (Tom) Seeman on June 20, 1964 and was blessed to celebrate 60 years of marriage with Tom. Over her lifetime, she was a Hospice volunteer, Girl Scout leader, Alter and Rosary society member.  She also loved ...

Jennie Lynn Goble (Thompson), 65, of Creston, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on July 11, 2026. Born on July 19, 1960, in Wadsworth, Ohio, Jennie spent many years making a home in Norton before later residing in Creston. She lived a life rooted in faith, love, and devotion to her family, touching the hearts of everyone fortunate enough to know her. Jennie found happiness in life's simple pleasures. She loved working in her yard, taking peaceful nature walks, spending time fishing, caring ...

David S. McMillan, age 63, passed away June 28, 2026. He was born December 31, 1962 in Orrville, Ohio. David’s greatest joy in life was being a grandpa. He was an avid collector of many things, a car enthusiast, and a Cleveland sports fan. He loved playing and watching softball and enjoyed rock ‘n roll music. David also owned MDM in Rittman, Ohio – a beloved thrift/overstock store. He is preceded in death by his parents, Phil and Barbara McMillan, and stepfather James ...

Together Again Delores (Dee) Perry, age 85, passed away July 2, 2026. She was born February 23, 1941 in Sunbright, Tennessee to the late Albert and Ollie Long. She loved spending time with her family, hosting holiday parties, cooking, and baking. Dee is preceded in death and reunited with her soulmate, Edward Weigand; and Sister, Shirley Jenkins. She is survived by her children, Sherry (Mike) Fasig, Deb (Rick) Fasig, Denise (Brad) Mirman, and Mark (Lori) Weigand; grandchildren, Stephen ...

Randy Jay Farnsworth, age 60, passed away on June 1, 2026. Randy was born on October 30, 1965 in Medina, Ohio. He graduated from Highland High School before obtaining a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Akron. Randy served as a Development Engineer at Dow and a Quality Assurance Manager at Acro Tool & Die. He loved to travel and visited places such as Yosemite, Florida, Grand Canyon, Acadia, Finger Lakes, Joshua Tree, and Europe. He had a love for all cars, but his ...