Mary Ellen (Hurlburt) Bliler
Jun 14, 2017
Mary Ellen Mays-Bliler, 93, of Mantua died Wednesday, June 14, 2017. She was born February 21, 1924 in Jeanette, PA to Lee R. and Helen B. (Maier) Hurlburt. Mary Ellen has lived in Mantua since 1968, was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, and was a teacher for Crestwood Schools, St. Joseph School, and Hattie Larlham. Survivors include...
Janet L. (Newhouse) Brode
Jun 13, 2017
Janet L. Brode 83 of Ravenna died Tuesday, June 13, 2017. She was born October 2, 1933 in Greensburg, PA to Raymond and Helen (McGough) Newhouse. Janet was a member of Immaculate Conception Church in Ravenna. Survivors include her husband of 37 years Charles P. "Chuck" Brode, children Brenda (Ralph) Iarussi of Rootstown, Connie (Donald ) Wilborn of LaPine,...
Leon W. Loveland
Jun 9, 2017
Unlike the way he lived, Leon Loveland quietly slipped from this life in the early morning hours of June 9th, 2017. Sit down, this is gonna take a while. Let's get the details out of the way. He had family waiting on him in the afterlife: his parents, Ralph & Iva Mae Loveland: his beautiful wife and mother of...
William L. "Bill" Shorts
Jun 9, 2017
William L. “Bill” Shorts, Sr., age 92, passed away June 9 in Ft. Myers surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born May 27, 1925 in Sharon, Pennsylvania to Loyal and Maude (Bowden) Shorts. He attended Sharon High School and served in the U.S. Navy in the South Pacific during WWII. After the service, he attended Youngstown State University,...
Hallie Rae (Ketzell) Gruver
Jun 8, 2017
Hallie Rae (Ketzell) Gruver passed away June 8, 2017 after an extended, courageous battle with cancer. She was born January 27, 1964 in Ravenna to Raymond and Wanetta (Lallathin) Ketzell. Hallie loved spending time with her family and friends and had a lifelong love for animals. She spent years riding and showing her Arabian Ibn Gaffon. After graduating from...
Joseph A. Zayak, Jr.
Jun 4, 2017
Jospeh A. Zayak, Jr. 77, of Ravenna, passed away suddenly on Sunday June 3, 2017 at his residence. He was born April 20, 1940 in harrisburg, PA to the late Joseph A. and Lillian (Huber) Zayak, Sr. Joe has lived in Ravenna most of his life and was a retired bricklayer working for Local 368 out of Akron. He...
Tim Patrick Garner
Jun 3, 2017
Tim Patrick Garner 56 of Rootstown died Saturday, June 3, 2017. He was born March 4, 1961 in Caribou, Maine to Mark and Wanda (Hills) Garner. Tim retired from Kent Elastomers where he was the Executive Director of Extrusion Operations. Survivors include his father Mark (Becky) Garner of Shreveport, LA, mother Wanda Garner of Houston, TX, children Rachelle Garner...
Betty J (Yonker) Devine
Jun 2, 2017
Betty J. Devine, age 94, of Florida formerly of Kent passed away on June 2, 2017. Betty was born on August 1, 1923 to the late Marcus and Martha Yonker. She was preceded in death, by her loving husband Elwood "Woody" Devine, her daughter Julie Ann Memmer, and her brothers Francis, Donald, Leland, and Dale Yonker. She is survived...
Steven M Mohler
May 29, 2017
Steven Mohler, age 24, of Kent passed away unexpectedly on May 29. He was born February 16, 1993. Steven graduated from Kent Schools in 2012 where he played football, ran track, and was a beast on the wrestling mat. He was employed at the Ultimate Wash and Goodwill, both in Streetsboro. His most recent love is his Mustang convertible...
Charles W. "Chuck" Eisele
May 26, 2017
Charles W. Eisele, was born to Herbert and Grace (Mindling) Eisele on the Mindling family farm in West Twp, Ohio and died peacefully at his home in Shalersville on May 26, 2017 surrounded by love. After losing his Dad at a young age his mother married GB (Jerry) Ellis who was a very loving father to him. A Marine...
Joseph A. Digrino, Jr.
May 24, 2017
After a long battle, Joseph A. DiGrino Jr. 38 of Streetsboro went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, May 24, 2017. He was born August 12, 1978 in Ravenna to Joseph A. DiGrino, Sr. and Carol Lee (Fergerson). Joe had worked at R & T Fence in Streetsboro. Survivors include his father Joseph A. (fiancee' Jennifer Loretto) DiGrino,...
James D. Gaines
May 24, 2017
James D. Gaines 79 of Mantua died Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at his residence. He was born May 1, 1938 in Alvy, WV to Arlie and Nellie (Butler) Gaines. Jim was a tow truck driver for Menards Towing and enjoyed stock car races, fishing and gardening. He is survived by his daughters Melodie (Rick) Felter of New Matamoras and...
Charles E Wahl
May 24, 2017
Charles E. Wahl 68 of Ravenna went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday May 24, 2017 at Akron General Hospital with his family by his side. He was born December 14, 1948 in Dallas, Texas to Jacob Wahl and Marian (Megrail ) Wahl. Charles has lived in Ravenna since 1980 when he married his beloved wife Deborah...
William H Kraus
May 21, 2017
William H. Kraus, 82, of Deerfield Township died May 21, 2017. Born in Cleveland, he had been a Medina County resident for 22 years. He graduated from Baldwin-Wallace College in 1966 and was a Chartered Financial Analyst. Mr. Kraus was a retired Vice President of Key Corp, where he worked for 41 years. He was also a US Army...
Jerry N Stuver
May 21, 2017
Jerry N. Stuver
Sept. 20, 1929 – May 21, 2017
(Ravenna, OH) Jerry passed away May 21 after a long illness. He was born in Wadsworth, OH to Arthur and Olive (Kunkler) Stuver. The youngest of six children, he was preceded in death by sisters, Wilma (Lower), Donna (Kane), Doris (Alderfer) and Faye (Ebert), as...
Andrew T Scarberry
May 20, 2017
Andrew T. Scarberry 28 of Ravenna passed away Saturday May 20, 2017 at the Cleveland Clinic following a long battle with liver failure. He was born January 29, 1989 in Ravenna, Ohio to Bruce Scarberry and Debra (Snyder) Heffley. Andrew graduated from Field High School and enjoyed gaming, especially Halo and putting computers together. Survivors include his mother Debra...
Helen (Bosko) Polichene
May 19, 2017
Helen Polichene, 90, cherished wife, mother and grandmother, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on May 19, 2017. Helen was born on April 4, 1927, to Mary (Mazurowski) and John Bosko in Cleveland, Ohio. She graduated from South High School and moved to Ravenna with her family. From Ravenna, she traveled daily to her job as...
Angelica Arlene (Parker) Hammond
May 18, 2017
Angelica Arlene Hammond, 36 ,of Ashland passed away suddenly on Thursday May 18, 2017. She was born August 28, 1980 in Warrensville Hts., Ohio to Jeanetta Fealkovich and Jon Parker. Survivors include her mother Jeanetta Fealkovich, her father Jon and step mother Barbara Parker, , her children Christopher Hammond, Breanna Hammond, Makayla Hammond, her step children Autumn (Brent) Harned...
Shirley A. (Hovis) Shutt
May 14, 2017
Shirley A. Shutt 82 of Shalersville passed away Sunday, May 14, 2017. She was born April 12, 1935 at her grandparents home in Franklin, PA. The daughter of Lawrence "Bus" and Anna (Orseno) Hovis. Shirley graduated from Franklin High School in 1953 and worked at the Manifold and Printing Company until she moved to Ohio with her late husband...
Mary Alice (Evers) Dean
May 13, 2017
Mary Alice Dean 89, a lifelong resident of Ravenna, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017. She was born May 9, 1928 in Ravenna to the late Andrew and Martha (Gless) Evers. Mary Alice was a member of Immaculate Conception Church, a graduate of Ravenna Township High School, had worked at Twin Coach and loved her family. She enjoyed spending...
