Ralph J. Cross, Sr.
Jun 11, 2018
Ralph J. Cross, Jr., 82 of Streetsboro, passed away Monday June 11, 2018 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, Ohio. He was born June 17, 1935 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Elmer and Mary Cross. Mr. Cross has lived in Streetsboro the past 50 years and was working in food sales for the L.F. Leeper Company in...
George Gotch, Jr.
Jun 10, 2018
George Gotch, Jr, 92 of Streetsboro passed away Sunday June 10, 2018 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. He was born march 13, 1926 in Smithfield, PA to the late George and Minnie Gotch, Sr. Mr. Gotch has lived in Streetsboro since 1957 and retired from TRW in Cleveland where he worked as a supervisor. He was a...
Robert Evans Roy
Jun 10, 2018
Dr. Robert Evans Roy, 91, beloved husband of Betty ((Shiffer) Roy, loving father of Rob (Renee) Roy and Pat (Matt) Eisenberg, grandfather of 6 and great grandfather of 10, passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2018 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Ravenna. He was born June 29, 1926 in Bellaire, Ohio to Robert J. and Isa M. (Evans) Roy....
Norman Kittle
Jun 9, 2018
Norman Kittle 90 of Ravenna died Saturday, June 9, 2018. He was born December 14, 1927 in Beverly, WV to Charles and Hattie (Flint) Kittle. A Portage County resident since 1957, he was a US Air Force veteran, member of the Ravenna First United Methodist Church, Ravenna Moose and Ravenna Elks, where he was a past exalted ruler and...
Margaret L. (Roop) Pritts
Jun 9, 2018
Margaret L. Pritts 76 of Rootstown Twp., died Saturday, June 9, 2018. She was born March 10, 1942 in Port Washington, Ohio to Edward and Margaret R. (Stanley) Roop. Margaret was a member of the Ravenna Moose. Survivors include her children Jennifer (Terry) Lowther, Joe Pritts and James (Heidi) Pritts, 5 grandchildren and siblings Melissa Betcher, Crystal Lively and...
Joseph T. Kelley
Jun 7, 2018
Joseph T. Kelley 68 of Ravenna died Thursday, June 7, 2018 at Louis Stokes Cleveland Medical Center. He was born July 12, 1949 in Youngstown, Ohio to Thomas and Kathleen (Dickun) Kelley. Joseph was a US Army veteran and a self employed truck driver for many years. He was an avid sports fan whose favorite teams included the Cleveland...
Carol S. (Clair) Hanna
Jun 5, 2018
Carol S. Hanna 80 of Charlestown Township died Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at her son's residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 24, 1937 in Brownsville, PA to the late John and Flora (Gossett) Clair. Carol was a member of the Charlestown United Methodist Church, had worked at Grand View Farms in Charlestown, loved playing cards,...
Billy Ray Cottrell
Jun 5, 2018
Billy Ray Cottrell 65 of Shalersville went home to be with his Lord & Saviour Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.He was born July 11, 1952 in Montgomery, WV to the late Emory R. and Thelma I. (Holbrook) Cottrell. Bill attended the Ravenna Assembly of God, was a Quality Inspector for Kennametal and...
Helena M (Kwossek) Brieda
Jun 4, 2018
Helena passed away on Monday, June 4, 2018 at the age of 80 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Originally born in Breslau, Germany on September 1, 1937, her parents were Johann Kwossek and Emilie Hein. Helena first completed her high school education in Duisburg, Germany in 1954. Then, following her immigration to Canada at age 17, she graduated from...
Donal E. Phillips
Jun 4, 2018
Donal E. Philips, 86 of Ravenna passed away on Monday June 4, 2018 at his residence. Don  was born January 4, 1932 in Philippi, West Virginia to the late Ona L. and Ethel L. (Hershman) Phillips and has lived in Ravenna the past 55 years. He was a member of the First Christian Church in Ravenna, the Ravenna Elks...
Jennifer Anne Long
Jun 1, 2018
Jennifer Anne Long, 23, of Streetsboro passed away suddenly June 1, 2018. She was born October 5, 1994 in Garfield Heights, Oh. She was a graduate of Streetsboro High School, class of 2013 and was enrolled in the Criminal Justice program at Bryant & Stratton College. Dear daughter of the late Lisa Watkins, beloved baby sister of Amanda (David)...
Robert L. Mcclintock
May 31, 2018
Robert L. McClintock 96 of Streetsboro died Thursday, May 31, 2018. He was born January 25, 1922 in Lodi, Ohio to the late Leon and Grace (McDaniel) McClintock. Dear brother to the late Eleanor Ashton. Robert was a US Army Air Corp veteran of WWII, a member of Hope Community Church in Hudson and was the owner and operator...
Ruth L. (Sponaugle) Gowdy
May 29, 2018
Ruth L. Gowdy, 82 of Ravenna passed away peacefully May 29, 2018 at home with her daughters by her side. She was born March 6, 1936 in Gasaway W.V. to the late Arthur and Margaret Sponaugle. Mrs. Gowdy has lived in Ravenna most of her life and retired from both Kroger’s after 27 years and the Ohio Turnpike after...
Julie A (Heydorn) Miller
May 29, 2018
Julie A. Miller, 58 of Randolph passed away Tuesday May 29, 2018 at UH Hospitals in Cleveland. She was born May 14, 1960 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio to Earl and Rosemary (Schafer) Heydorn. Julie has lived in Randolph the past 27 years and was a member and had worked as a secretary for St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Randolph. ...
Lucille E. Pendleton
May 28, 2018
Lucielle E. Pendleton 95 of Kent, passed away Monday May 28, 2018 at Altercare of Brimfield. She was born April 23, 1923 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late John and Mary (Firosa) Guerra. Lucielle was known as the longest living citizen of Kentway at one time where she assisted many other folks with her care and had worked as...
Lucy J. (Vance) Harrison
May 27, 2018
Lucy J. Harrison 78 of Mantua died Sunday, May 27, 2018. She was born January 2, 1940 in Blooming Rose, WV to Granville A. and Icy Irene (Smith) Vance. Lucy was a member of the Crossroads CMA Church in Shalersville, where she was active in the choir, bell choir and served as a Sunday School Teacher. She had been...
George Swatko, Jr.
May 26, 2018
George Swatko, Jr. 85 of Kent died Saturday, May 26, 2018. He was born July 7, 1932 in Diamond, Ohio to George and Elizabeth (Soltis) Swatko, Sr. He was a US Army veteran. George worked as a delivery man for a drug company, was a farmer, worked in a steel mill and was a sheriff deputy. He loved electronic,...
James A. Picker
May 26, 2018
James A. Picker 79 of Columbiana died Saturday, May 26, 2018. He was born July 6, 1938 in Cleveland, Ohio to George and Alice (Holmes) Picker. James worked as a child advocate for Summit County Juvenile Court. Upon retiring he enjoyed hiking through Kent and attending auctions several times per week. Survivors include his niece Jennifer L. R. (Roger...
Richard W. Martin
May 25, 2018
Richard W. Martin 74 of Kent, formerly of Rootstown, died Friday, May 25, 2018. He was born March 26, 1944 in Ravenna to Clarence S. and Elsie (Riggenbach) Martin. Richard was a member of the Ravenna First United Methodist Church, a US Army veteran and had worked for Hillendale Farms, RB & W and Lawson's. Survivors include his daughter...
Lesa M. Page
May 22, 2018
Lesa M. Page 61 of Randolph Township passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2018. She was born December 30, 1956 in Ravenna to Harold and Onetia (Cutright) Page. Lesa had worked as a dispatcher for the Garrettsville Police Department, the Night Auditor for Microtel in Streetsboro and was a Freelance Artist. She was involved in the Campfire Girls, International Order...
