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Tammy Louise (Day) Wadsworth
Dec 6, 2016
Tammy Louise Wadsworth 57 of Ravenna died Tuesday, December 6, 2016. She was born August 7, 1959 in Ravenna to William F. Day and Thelma Hall. Tammy was a lifelong Portage County resident. Survivors include her father William Day Jr., her husband of 24 years Richard, children Jeanna (Tommy) and Brian (Cyn), grandchildren Kaylee, Addison and Chevy and brothers...
Bennie L. Keener
Dec 5, 2016
Bennie L. Keener 77 of Streetsboro died Monday, December 5, 2016. He was born October 28, 1939 in Whitehall, TN to Johnnie E. and Leona (Morrison) Keener. Mr. Keener worked as a machinist for Terex and GM, was a member of the U.A.W. and serviced in the US Army. Survivors include his wife of 54 years Lillian Carol (Zuponcic),...
Patricia Ann (Rogers) Woofter
Dec 5, 2016
Patricia Ann Woofter 79 of Ravenna, formerly of Hiram, died Monday, December 5, 2016. She was born January 14, 1937 in Grafton, WV to the late Robert D. and Ethel (Monroe) Rogers. She married Roy Woofter on July 26, 1958. Mrs. Woofter was a member of the Streetsboro Church of Christ, where she was active in the food pantry...
Mildred (Myers) Heaver
Dec 4, 2016
Mildred “Mid” Heaver, age 86, of Aurora went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 4, 2016. Mildred was born on January 9, 1930 to the late Dale and Margaret Myers. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her daughter Margaret Heaver, her son Dennis Loconti, and by her grandson Matt...
Anthony C. "Tony" Shrewsberry
Dec 4, 2016
Anthony C. "Tony" Shrewsberry 56 of Ravenna, passed away Sunday December 4, 2016 at his residence. He was born March 9, 1960 in Ravenna, Ohio to Raymond Shrewsberry and Mary (Donlow) Shrewsberry. Tony has been a lifelong Ravenna resident and was a member of the Ravenna Assembly of God Church. Survivors include his father Raymond "Blackie" Shrewsberry of Cleveland,...
Donna K (Arnette) Lemasters
Dec 3, 2016
Donna K. Lemasters 79 of Diamond, passed away Saturday December 3, 2016 at her residence with her family by her side. she was born June 15, 1937 in Rootstown, Ohio to the late John and Opal (Postlethwaite) Arnette. Ms. Lemasters has lived in Diamond since 2006 and was formerly of Ravenna. she had retired from Robinson Memorial Hospital where...
Dolores M (Mercury) Justice
Dec 2, 2016
Dolores M. Justice , 81 of Stow passed away Friday December 2, 2016 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna with her family by her side. She was born on March 15, 1935 in Ravenna, Ohio to the late Anthony and Frances (Pizzuti) Mercury. Dolores has been a lifelong Ravenna resident before recently moving to Stow and had retired...
Paul R. Kleinhen
Nov 27, 2016
Paul R. Kleinhen 48 of Kent died Sunday, November 27, 2016. He was born July 16, 1968 in Tonawanda, NY to G. Frederick and Gloria J. (Krebs) Kleinhen. Paul had worked as a cook for various area restaurants. Survivors include his mother Gloria Kleinhen of Aurora, sisters Rachel Shannon of Palentine, IL and Elisabeth Harbaugh of Medina and brother...
Mary E. (Crisp) Elam
Nov 26, 2016
Mary Elam, age 87, of Streetsboro passed away on November 26,2016. Mary was born in Wheelwright, KY on October 17, 1929 to the late Albertie and Pearlie Crisp. Mary was preceded in death by her loving husband, Russell Elam Jr. and by her son Larry Elam. She was also preceded in death by her grandsons Johnny and Franklin, great...
John Martin Ward
Nov 25, 2016
John Martin Ward 55 of Ravenna passed away Friday, November 25, 2016 after a yearlong battle with cancer. He was born October 10, 1961 in Ravenna to Robert and Corinne (Kesser) Ward. John was an avid outdoorsman and loved camping, animals and music. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, his father Robert, sister Linda S. Renner, infant...
Ruth E (Cromika) Wilson
Nov 25, 2016
Ruth E. Wilson 80 of Streetsboro went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday November 25, 2016 at the Stow Glenn Nursing Home. She was born September 14, 1936 in Clarksville, PA to the late Steve and Emilie (Cerek) Cromika. Mrs. Wilson has lived in Streetsboro the past 55 years and was a member of the...
Richard A. Yeager, Sr.
Nov 25, 2016
Richard A. Yeager , Sr. 76 of Ravenna died Friday, November 25, 2016. He was born September 22, 1940 in Alliance to August A. and Cora E. (Cooley) Yeager. Richard worked at Walmart the past 18 years and was a dedicated employee. He was an avid Cleveland Indians fan and enjoyed fishing, camping and spending time with family. Survivors...
Janet L. (Smith) Chronoski
Nov 25, 2016
Janet L. Chronoski, 75, of Streetsboro, passed away Friday, November 25, 2016, at University Hospital in Ravenna. She was born September 20, 1941 in Indiana Pa, to the late Carl L. Smith of Cleveland and Zula Henry Smith Toy of Cowansville, Pa.
Married on December 11, 1965, Janet is survived by her loving husband of almost 51...
Shirley A (Morris) Given
Nov 23, 2016
It is with a mixture of joy and sadness that the sons of Shirley A. Given announce the passing of their beloved mother. Shirley passed away at the Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in Grapevine, Texas, entering into the presence of her Lord and Savior on November, 23, 2016. Shirley was born in Lisbon, Ohio on January 18,...
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
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
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
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.
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
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...
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