Brian Samuel Hench 49 of Shalersville died Thursday, September 29, 2011. He was born September 4, 1962 in Altoona, PA to the late Orville and Patricia (Browning) Hench. Brian was a lifelong Ravenna resident and enjoyed fishing and the outdoors. Survivors include his grandmother Sarah Browning, sisters Michelle Russell, Melissa Russell, Cindy Weyer and Wendy Hench, brother Darren (Chris) Hench, aunts Goldie Modico and Donna Smith and several nieces and nephews. Cremation has taken place. Memorial calling hours will be from 5 - 7 PM Thursday, October 6, 2011 at Shorts Spicer Crislip Funeral Home Ravenna Chapel. A memorial service will be held at 7 PM Thursday with Rev. William Snyder officiating.