Rose Marie Ayers 71, a lifelong resident of Ravenna passed away Monday August 15, 2011 at Longmeadow Care Center in Ravenna. She was born May 5, 1940 in Ravenna to the late Roy and Ella (Reno) Stewart. Rose was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers and Nascar fan and loved chasing her grandkids. Survivors include her husband of 53 years Aubrey Ayers, her sons James of Ravenna, John (Dreama) of Ravenna, Joe of Ravenna, Jeff of Mantua, Jerry (Tammy) of Kent, Jack (Doris) of Brimfield, 13 grandchildren, five great grandchildren, brothers John Stewart of Windham, Larry Stewart of Ravenna, sisters Joanie Moledor of Rootstown and Pat Farmer of Windham. Memorial calling hours will be from 6 PM Monday August 22, 2011 until time of memorial services at 7:30 PM with Rev. David Ballert officiating at Shorts -Spicer-Crislip Funeral Homes Ravenna Chapel. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery Ravenna, Ohio.