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Carol E. (Fritchman)  Long

Carol E. (Fritchman) Long

Nov 23, 2016

Carol E. Long 67, of Deerfield, a long time resident of Shalersville, died Wednesday, November 23, 2016. She was born February 27, 1949 in Ravenna. Carol had worked for the Kent City Schools and as a bus aide for Portage County Headstart. She was preceded in death by her parents Robert W. Fritchman and Mary K. (Mulvay). Survivors include...

Ann (Williams)  Collins

Ann (Williams) Collins

Nov 22, 2016

Sister Ann Collins was born January 23, 1945 in Cleveland, Ohio. Mother went home to be with the Lord on November 22, 2016. Sister Collins accepted Christ into her life. She loved the Lord, she loved her family and she loved her friends. She is preceded in death by her parents Robert and Viola (McDonald) Williams, brothers William Rudolf,...

Oneal (Stover)  Brent

Oneal (Stover) Brent

Nov 18, 2016

Mrs. Oneal Brent 99 of Ravenna passed away Friday November 18, 2016 at the Woodlands at Robinson in Ravenna, Ohio.  She was born March 19, 1917 in Danville, Alabama to the late Herman and Leila (Sharpley) Stover.  Mrs. Brent has lived in Ravenna  from 1948 until 1972 and spent six years in Cleveland before moving back to Ravenna  to...

Jo Tava (Kelley)  Zayak

Jo Tava (Kelley) Zayak

Nov 15, 2016

Jo Tava Zayak 78 of Ravenna, passed away Tuesday November 15, 2016 at University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio.  She was born April 18, 1938 in Brownsville, Kentucky  to the late Rome and Angle Mae (James) Kelley.  Jo has lived in Ravenna most of her life and had worked at Andrei and Kent  Jewelry as a manager.  Survivors include her...

Thomas A Duncan, Sr.

Thomas A Duncan, Sr.

Nov 14, 2016

Thomas A. Duncan, Sr.  84 of Ravenna passed away Monday  November 14, 2016 at his residence with his family by his side.  He was born in Erwin, Tennessee on November 19, 1931 to the late Frank and Gertrude (Stevens) Duncan.  Mr. Duncan has lived in Ravenna most of his life and retired from  Beaver Construction where he worked as...

Cindy L. (Craig)  Oberholtzer

Cindy L. (Craig) Oberholtzer

Nov 12, 2016

Cindy L. Oberholtzer 70 of Ravenna died Saturday, November 12, 2016. She was born January 29, 1946 in Barnesville, OH to the late Cyril and Bee Zinobia (Brown) Craig. Cindy was a nurse for Jane Francis /Altercare Nursing Home in Ravenna. Survivors include her husband of 52 years Jon Oberholtzer, sons Jon "Jack" (Tammy), Gary (Alice), Craig (Susan) and...

Carmella R. (Pantalone)  Cooper

Carmella R. (Pantalone) Cooper

Nov 12, 2016

Carmella R. "Carm" Cooper 75 of Ravenna died Saturday, November 12, 2016. She was born December 2, 1940 in Ravenna to Carl and Mary (Trivelli) Pantalone. Carm was a lifelong Ravenna resident, a member of Immaculate Conception Church and was a nurse at Robinson Memorial Hospital. Survivors include her daughter Stephanie McDaniel, son Mark (Terrie) Cooper, grandchildren Marissa and...

Tina M. (Ranallo)  Puleo

Tina M. (Ranallo) Puleo

Nov 12, 2016

Tina M. Puleo 50 of Ravenna passed away Saturday, November 12, 2016 after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was born November 2, 1966 in Cleveland, Ohio to Michael Paul and June Carrol (Kirkendall) Ranallo. Tina has lived in Ravenna for the past 33 years, was a member of Immaculate Conception Church and was a Coordinator for over...

Rosemary L. Atkinson

Rosemary L. Atkinson

Nov 11, 2016

Rosemary L. Atkinson, age 75, of Ravenna passed away Friday November 11, 2016. She was born in Cleveland to parents William and Mae (Yenulonis) Trump. Rosemary grew up in Mantua and graduated from Crestwood High School in 1960. She was preceded in death by her parents, by her infant son Walter P. Atkinson Jr, and grandson Andrew M. Atkinson. ...

Marjorie (Ferris)  Pierson

Marjorie (Ferris) Pierson

Nov 11, 2016

Marjorie Pierson, age 69, of Ravenna passed away on November 11, 2016. She was born on April 24, 1947 in Ravenna to  Floyd and Edna Ferris. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 43 years,  “Slim” Boyd M. Pierson. She is survived by her children; Patty Pierson of Ravenna, Robin Sims...

Faye (Lane)  Lewis

Faye (Lane) Lewis

Nov 11, 2016

Faye Lewis 85 of Shalersville died Friday, November 11, 2016. She was born May 8, 1931 in Powell County, Kentucky to Walker and Idabelle (Fryar) Lane. Faye was a member of the Brady Lake Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughters Davona (Roy) Skaar and Sharon Gipson, grandchildren Paul, Bob, Debbie, Tammy and Jason, 11 great grandchildren, 1 great great...

George Paul "Uncle" Dunckel

George Paul "Uncle" Dunckel

Nov 10, 2016

WWII Veteran, George Paul “Uncle” Dunckel 95 passed away Thursday, November 10, 2016. He was born in Upper Jay, NY on April 9, 1921 in a Methodist Parsonage to the Reverend Roy and Florence (Randall) Dunckel. Throughout the 20’s and 30’s, Methodist Ministers moved every three to five years. As a child, George Dunckel resided in the following NY...

Garnet A (Meabon)  Casten

Garnet A (Meabon) Casten

Nov 6, 2016

Garnet A. Casten 62 of Ravenna, passed away Sunday November 6, 2016 at University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio.  She was born August 15, 1954 in Jamestown, New York to the late Michael and Ann (Labaron) Meabon.  Mrs. Casten has lived in Ravenna since 1973 and was working for Thermal Fischer Scientific in Twinsburg as an inspector for 28 years. ...

Michael J. Plough

Michael J. Plough

Nov 6, 2016

Michael J. Plough 48 of Kent passed away suddenly of natural causes and went home to be with his Lord on Sunday November 6, 2016.  He was born July 31, 1968 in Akron, Ohio to Cy Plough and Diane (Kline) Plough.  Michael had worked as a chef  for several restaurants but hos favorite time was when he was working...

Robert (Bobb) Wolfgang Flecksteiner

Robert (Bobb) Wolfgang Flecksteiner

Nov 5, 2016

Petty Officer 3rd Class Robert (Bobb) Wolfgang Flecksteiner was born on May 19, 1994.  He graduated from Rootstown High School  and passed away on Saturday November 5, 2016. Petty Officer Flecksteiner enlisted in the United States Navy in August  of 2013.  After graduating  in October 2013 from Recruit Training Command in Great Lakes, Illinois he reported  to Nuclear  Power...

Joseph P Golgosky, Jr.

Joseph P Golgosky, Jr.

Nov 4, 2016

Joseph P. Golgosky, Jr., 73 of Ravenna, passed away Friday November 4, 2016 at his home.  He was born May 20, 1943 in Bakerton, PA to the late Joseph and Catherine (Lamont) Golgosky, Sr.  Mr. Golgosky has lived in Ravenna the past 54 years and had retired as a warehouse manager for international Paper (Union Camp) in Solon.  He...

Barry E. Traver, Jr.

Barry E. Traver, Jr.

Nov 4, 2016

Barry E. Traver Jr., 53, of Shalersville passed away suddenly on Friday November 4, 2016 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, Ohio.   Barry was born in Ravenna, OH on May 19, 1963 to Barry E. Traver Sr. and Anna P (Hicks) Bingham.  Survivors include his father Barry E. Traver, Sr. of Rinardr Mills, Ohio, his mother Anna Bingham...

David L. "Butch" Artz

David L. "Butch" Artz

Oct 31, 2016

David L. "Butch" Artz 78 of Charlestown Township died Monday, October 31, 2016 after a long illness. He was born September 14, 1938 in Ravenna to Joseph and Emma (Kundel) Artz. Butch worked in the family business at Marshalls Dry Cleaning and All Pro Carpet Cleaning. He loved classic cars and going to car shows with his wife. Butch...

Virginia Rose (Sidoti)  Caronite

Virginia Rose (Sidoti) Caronite

Oct 31, 2016

Virginia R. Caronite 102 of Aurora died  Monday, October 31, 2016. She was born December 2, 1913 in Cleveland, Ohio to Salvatore and Mary (Detorie) Sidoti. Mrs. Caronite was a member of St. Joan of Arc Church in Streetsboro. Survivors include her daughters Carol Lawrence of Aurora, Jean Marie (Ed) McLendon of Covington, GA and Percilla (Daniel) Molnar of...

Dr. Gerald J. Miedema

Dr. Gerald J. Miedema

Oct 29, 2016

Dr. Gerald J. Miedema, age 85, of Streetsboro passed away October 29, 2016.  Jerry was born on July 6, 1931 in Grand Rapids Michigan to the late William Miedema and Sadie Pratt.  He was preceded in death by his sister, Barbara Hausser and his brother William Harold Pratt.  He is survived by his daughter Judy Miedema of Mantua, Ohio...

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