Nancy (Lutz) Hrdlicka
Sep 9, 2015
Nancy (Lutz) Hrdlicka, 74, of Ravenna, passed away September 9, 2015 at the Woodlands at Robinson. Nancy was born November 22, 1940 in Cleveland, daughter of the late Arthur and Pauline (Sutton) Lutz. She is survived by one daughter, Florence Crow of Ravenna; one son, Arthur Hrdlicka of Ravenna; seven grandchildren, Melinda (Michael) Bowland, Allen Crow, Daniel Crow, Nicole Hrdlicka,...
Susan Lorinchack
Sep 8, 2015
Susan Lorinchack, 63, passed away Tuesday September 8, 2015 at University Hospital Portage Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born in Akron on December 7, 1951 and lived most of her life in Ravenna and Kent. She was a loving mother, grandmother and friend. She is survived by her four sons; Aaron, Shawn (Teressa), Chris, and Steve, and...
Daniel Edward Zwilling
Sep 7, 2015
Daniel Edward Zwilling 34 of Fallon, Missouri passed away Monday September 7, 2015 at St. Anthony's Medical Center  in St. Louis, Missouri following a brain stem stroke due to a fall at his house.  Dan was born September 22, 1980 in Ravenna to Sharon E. (Craft) Fallot and William Edward Zwilling.  He has lived in Fallon, Missouri the past seven...
Phillip Anthony "Tony" Nelson
Aug 29, 2015
Phillip "Tony" Anthony Nelson  of Ravenna unexpectedly passed away on Saturday,  August 29, 2015 at the age of 52.  Tony will forever be remembered as a man who loved woodworking and landscaping.  He will always be remembered for his willingness to help lend a hand to those in need.  He was a member of the Lake Brady Methodist Church.  Tony...
Matthew John Zsinko
Aug 29, 2015
Matthew (Matt) John Zsinko, 33 of Streetsboro died Saturday, August 29, 2015. He was born November 21, 1981 in Ravenna, Ohio to John and Anna (Ricciardella) Zsinko. A lifelong Streetsboro resident, he enjoyed spending time at Nelson Ledges, loved animals and children. He was lovingly known as Uncle Matt. Writing was his passion and he always wrote poems and stories...
Richard C. "Rick" Osterland
Aug 26, 2015
Richard C. "Rick" Osterland 69 of Ravenna passed away at his residence on Wednesday August 26, 2015 surrounded by his family.  He was born July 15, 1946 in Ravenna, Ohio to the late Richard W. and Phyllis D. (Fox) Osterland.  Rick was a lifelong Ravenna resident and had retired from Huntington Bank where he worked as a manager and also...
Helen J. (Anderson) Gilbert
Aug 23, 2015
Helen J (Anderson) Gilbert, 90, of Rootstown, died Sunday August 23, 2015 at Akron City Hospital.  She was born July 12, 1925  in Homer Twp. in Morgan County to the late Wendell C. and Alice W. (Smith) Hall. Helen has lived in Rootstown since 1956 and attended various schools while growing up. She graduated from high school in Mantua, OH.  ...
Euretha June (Knight) Lewis
Aug 21, 2015
Euretha June Lewis 83 of Ravenna, formerly of Palmyra, died Friday, August 21, 2015. She was born September 13, 1931 in Richwood, WV to Basil and Marie (Crews) Knight. A Palmyra resident from 1960 until she moved to Ravenna in 2003, she was a member of the Edinburg First Church of God and was actice in missions and the funeral...
Zelda M. (Cramer) Long
Aug 20, 2015
Zelda M. Long 83 of Charlestown Township was called home with her Lord on Thursday, August 20, 2015. She was born June 30, 1932 in Mt. Union, PA to Wesley and Mary (Runk) Cramer. Mrs. Long has lived in Charlestown sicne 1961 and was a member of the Ravenna First Church of the Nazarene. Survivors include her son Randy (Laura)...
James Frances Weser
Aug 19, 2015
James F. Weser, 87, of Palmyra Township passed away Wednesday August 19, 2015. Jim’s father Roman C. Weser died when Jim was just a young boy. His beloved mother, Iva (Williams) Weser Dillworth & stepfather Charles Dillworth also preceded him in death.   Mr. Weser has lived in Palmyra Township since 1987 and was formerly of Columbus where he retired as...
Carolyn L. Payne
Aug 17, 2015
Carolyn L. Payne, 77 passed away Monday August 17, 2015 at Longmeadow Care Center in Ravenna, Ohio.  She was born July 26, 1938 in Ravenna to the late Pierre and Esther (Howard) Payne.  Carolyn has been a lifelong Portage County Residence and had worked at Portage Industries.  She participated in the life of the First Christian Church in Ravenna and...
Patricia L. "Patti" Colecchi
Aug 17, 2015
Patricia (Patti) L. Colecchi, age 57, passed away on August 17, 2015, at University Hospitals Portage Medical Center after a courageous four year battle with colon cancer. Despite her illness Patti remained strong and maintained a very positive attitude centered on her love and commitment to her extended family. Patti was born in Ravenna, Ohio on December 28, 1957, to...
Robert Nutter
Aug 15, 2015
Robert L. Nutter, 56 of Rootstown, left to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday August 15, 2015.  He was born September 21, 1958 in Ravenna.  He was a beloved Husband, Father, Son, Brother, Uncle and grandfather.  Graveside services will be held at Grandview Memorial Park in Ravenna at 1:00PM Friday, August 21, 2015.
Mary A. (Zana) Kovacs
Aug 15, 2015
Mary A. Kovacs 96 of Streetsboro passed away Saturday  August 15, 2015 at Altercare of Brimfield.  She was born April 17, 1919 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Gabor and Rose (Wargo) Zana.  Mrs. Kovacs has been a Streetsboro resident most of her life and was a member of St. Joan of Arc Church in Streetsboro.  She enjoyed baking, crocheting...
Ruth E. (Foltz) Starkey
Aug 9, 2015
Ruth E. Starkey 88 of Ravenna died Sunday, August 9, 2015. She was born September 18, 1926 in Selinsgrove, PA to Paul and Annie (Groner) Foltz. Ruth was a member of the First Congregational Church UCC in Rootstown where she was active in Women's Fellowship and was a member of the Ravenna Order of the Eastern Star. She had worked...
Virginia A. (Fausnaught) Newcomb
Aug 6, 2015
Virginia A. Newcomb 84 of Ravenna passed away Thursday August 6, 2015 at the Woodlands at Robinson in Ravenna, Ohio.  She was born May 7, 1931 in Rootstown to the late Clarence and Ruth (Wilson) Fausnaught.  Mrs.  Newcomb has been a lifelong Portage County Resident and was a volunteer for MADD, the Randolph Fair for over 30 years and Portage...
Jerry Nestor Gay
Aug 5, 2015
Jerry Nestor Gay 69 of Rootstown, formerly of Ravenna, died Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at the Woodlands at Robinson. He was born November 9, 1945 in Ravenna to Nestor and Hazel (Ingram) Gay. Jerry retired from Rick Kuntz Trucking in 2009 as a truck driver and was a member of the Ravenna Eagles and Ravenna Gun Club. Survivors include his...
Betty Ann Liberty
Aug 4, 2015
Betty Ann Liberty 35 of Charlestown, formerly of Streetsboro, died Tuesday, August 4, 2015. She was born January 14, 1980 in Bedford, Ohio to Joseph and Nilda (Quinones) Liberty. She leaves behind her sons Zachary Liberty and Alexander Gordon, sisters Tiffany Lawson and Tanina Hart both of Streetsboro and Gina Lopresti of Cleveland, a brother Gino Lopresti of Parma Heights...
Daniel L. Desko
Aug 3, 2015
Daniel L. Desko 57, a lifelong Ravenna resident, died Monday, August 3, 2015. He was born August 21, 1957 in Ravenna to Arthur and Marjorie (Dean) Desko. Daniel was a member of the Ravenna American Legion #331 and had been a driver for Aurora Casket. Survivors include his sisters Donna (Rob) Dean of Ravenna and Darla (Chester) Barto of Seven...
Clinton G. (Cb) (`) Brooks`
Jul 29, 2015
Clinton G. "CB" Brooks 54 of Streetsboro passed away Wednesday July 29, 2015 at the Cleveland Clinic.  He was born December 22, 1960 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late George and Barbara Brooks.  He was an officer for Cleveland Metropolitan School District and was a member of the New Mount Calvary Baptist Church in Ravenna, Ohio.  Survivors include  his wife...
