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John Martin Gibbons

John Martin Gibbons

May 7, 2017

John Martin Gibbons 66 of Brook Park passed away Sunday May 6, 2017 at the Eagle Pointe Nursing Home in Orwell, Ohio.  He was born March 31,1951 in Jamaica Long Island, New York.  Loving son of Beulah and George Suty.  Loving brother of Debbie Miller (Steve) of Aurora, Ohio, Nancy Doran (Bill) of Athens, Ohio and Susan Norris (Mike)...

Dean F. Cramer

Dean F. Cramer

May 7, 2017

Dean F. Cramer, 93 of Streetsboro, formerly of Avilla, IN, died Sunday, May 7, 2017. He was born September 29, 1923 in Noble County, Indiana to James F. and Ella (Weimer) Cramer. He was a US Army veteran of WWII. In Indiana Dean was a farmer, foreman for Avilla Feed Mills and he and his wife ran The Kiddie...

William R. "Bill" Rinehart

William R. "Bill" Rinehart

May 5, 2017

William R. "Bill" Rinehart, Sr. 80, of Streetsboro, passed away on Friday May 5, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family.  He was born in Jefferson, PA to the late Levi and Jessie (Grove) Rinehart on February 1, 1937.  Bill has lived in Streetsboro the past 55 years, was a member of St. Joan of Arc Church in...

Delores June (Anderson)  Peters

Delores June (Anderson) Peters

May 3, 2017

Delores June Peters 83 of Streetsboro passed away Wednesday May 3, 2017 at her son's house in West Salem, Ohio.  She was born in Kennedy, NY on June 4, 1933 to the late Harold and Florence  (Kinne) Anderson.  Mrs. Peters has lived in Streetsboro since 1958 and had worked for JC Penney in Jamestown, as a playground supervisor at...

Justin K. Bailey

Justin K. Bailey

May 2, 2017

Justin K. Bailey 18 of Edinburg passed away Tuesday May 2, 2017 at University Hospitals in Cleveland.  He was born September 28, 1998 in Ravenna, Ohio to Brian Bailey and Sheri A. (Cottrell) Hutson.  Justin has attended Southeast Schools and was known as the best hug giver ever.  He loved his family and making rap music.  Survivors include his...

Geraldine "Geri" (Dufford)  Frohnapfel

Geraldine "Geri" (Dufford) Frohnapfel

May 2, 2017

Geraldine Elizabeth Dufford-Yoho-Fronhapfel  of Randolph passed  away after a short illness on Tuesday  May 2, 2017 at the Woodlands at Robinson in Ravenna, Ohio.  Born November 3, 1926 in New Castle, PA, she was the daughter of Jesse and Eleanor Dufford both preceded her in death along with her husband Neil Yoho, brothers Jesse  Dufford and James Dufford.  Geri...

Marion Esposito

Marion Esposito

May 1, 2017

Marion Esposito, 102, of Ravenna died Monday, May 1, 2017 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born April 6, 1915 in New Milford, Ohio to Gaetano and Rosa (Scavariello) Esposito.  Marion graduated from the Class of 1933 from the Rootstown Ward Davis School.  During the Great Depression he was a member of the Civilian Conservation Corp...

Irene J. (Hausch)  Machisko

Irene J. (Hausch) Machisko

Apr 30, 2017

Irene J. Machisko, 90, of Ravenna passed away Sunday April 30, 2017 at Mulberry Gardens in Munroe Falls, Ohio. She was born in Ravenna, Ohio to the late William and Edna (Hill) Hausch.   Mrs. Machisko has lived in Ravenna most of her life and retired in 1985 from the Ravenna School System where she worked as a Librarian. She...

Bernard O. Mcfrederick

Bernard O. Mcfrederick

Apr 26, 2017

Bernard O. McFrederick 80 of Windham died Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at Burton Health Care Center in Burton, Ohio. He was born July 3, 1936 in Savannah, Ohio to the late Clement O. and Addie (Phillips) McFrederick. Bernard attended Windham Baptist Church and was a brick maker for HarbisonWalker International. Survivors include his children Kimberly (Bill) Sponaugle of Akron...

Stephen A. Oktavec

Stephen A. Oktavec

Apr 25, 2017

Stephen A. Oktavec 29 of Streetsboro passed away Tuesday April 25, 2017 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna.  He was born in Bedford, Ohio on  February 4, 1988 to Albert and Kimberly (Rundo) Oktavec.  Stephen has lived in Streetsboro the past 18 years.  He was a member of St. Joan of Arc Church in Streetsboro. He was happiest...

Ruth V. (King)  Thomas-Workman

Ruth V. (King) Thomas-Workman

Apr 25, 2017

Ruth V. Thomas-Workman 90 of Charlestown Township, died Tuesday, April 25, 2017. She was born December 20, 1926 in Rachael, WV to Charles and Zanna (Grable) King. Ruth was a member of the Ravenna Assembly of God Church and worked as a Cook for Kent State University for 30 years. Survivors include her children Linda (Al) Schroeder of Waveland,...

Berthold "Bert" Klein, Jr.

Berthold "Bert" Klein, Jr.

Apr 24, 2017

Berthold “Bert” Klein, Jr. of Ravenna, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2017 at 81 years of age.  Born in Ravenna to parents, Berthold and Elizabeth (Goodrich) Klein on December 17, 1935, he was a resident of Ravenna for most of his life.  He was a survivor who endured many years of heart disease and defeated cancer. Bert spent...

James Arthur Mcconnell

James Arthur Mcconnell

Apr 23, 2017

James Arthur McConnell passed away on April 23, 2017 in his home in Edinburg, Ohio with his family by his side, including his wife and best friend of 27 years, Alice M. McConnell.  He was 80 years old. McConnell was born on October 22, 1936 in Northfield, Ohio, grew up on his family’s dairy farm and was a graduate...

Shirley Kay (James)  Hemmelgarn

Shirley Kay (James) Hemmelgarn

Apr 19, 2017

Shirley Kay Hemmelgarn 82 of Kent, formerly of Coldwater, Ohio died Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. She ws born November 5, 1934 in Coldwater to Spain and Alice (Bell) James. Survivors include her husband of 65 years Jerry, children John (Merry Zogas) Hemmelgarn, Joy (Dan) Anderson and Beth (Dave Wiedie) Hemmelgarn, 13 grandchildren...

Lois Jean (Cvetnich)  Trinkle

Lois Jean (Cvetnich) Trinkle

Apr 17, 2017

Lois Jean Trinkle, age  84, of Ravenna, passed away on April 17, 2017, in the comfort of her family. Lois was born on March 29, 1933 in Jenkins, Kentucky to the late Mark and Lillie Cvetnich. In addition to her parents, Lois is preceded in death by her husband, Joe Trinkle, and by her siblings; Viola Sexton, Otis Cvetnich,...

Jean (Mccaulley)  Thomas

Jean (Mccaulley) Thomas

Apr 12, 2017

On April 12, 2017 Jean Thomas entered into the fullness of the presence and the joy of the Lord. She was born in Marion, Ohio on July 9, 1924 to William C. and Ethel F. Kurfis McCaulley. Her husband, M. Robert Thomas, Sr. and infant son Harry preceded her in death.

Jean made the choice early in...

Paula Kay (Wimmer)  Fasko

Paula Kay (Wimmer) Fasko

Apr 10, 2017

Paula Kay Fasko 69 of Streetsboro passed away Monday April 10, 2017 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, Ohio.  She was born December 11, 1947 in Princeton, WVA to  Paul and Freda (Ray) Wimmer.  Paula was a retired bartender where she had worked at the former East Park Restaurant in Ravenna.  Survivors include  her son Travis (Jamie) Fasko...

Shirley J. (Allen)  Woljevach

Shirley J. (Allen) Woljevach

Apr 9, 2017

Shirley J. Woljevach 82 of Stow formerly of Streetsboro passed away Sunday April 9, 2017 at Akron General Medical Center.  On October 13, 1934 she was born in Bedford, Ohio to the late Henry and Mildred (Dailey) Allen.  Shirley has lived in Streetsboro most of her life and was a member of St. Joan of Arc Church in Streetsboro. ...

Jeanniene M (Trexler)  Lohr

Jeanniene M (Trexler) Lohr

Apr 8, 2017

Jeanniene  M. Lohr 84 of Ravenna passed away Saturday April 8, 2017 at the Woodlands at Robinson in Ravenna, Ohio.  She was born September 22, 1934 in Ashville, PA to the late Francis and Geraldine (Cox) Trexler and has lived in Ravenna most of her life.  She was a member of the New Testament Baptist Church in Ravenna.  Survivors...

Mack "Jay" Coss, Jr.

Mack "Jay" Coss, Jr.

Apr 6, 2017

Mack "Jay" Coss, Jr. 80 of Paris Twp. passed away Thursday April 6, 2017 at Akron City Hospital.  On March 11, 1937 he was born in New Freeport, PA to the late Mack and A. Myrtle (King ) Coss and has resided in Paris Twp. (Newton Falls) for the past 35 years.  He retired from the Chrysler Corporation in...

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