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Ronald H. Darrin

Ronald H. Darrin

Sep 18, 2015

Ronald H. Darrin 72 of Ravenna died Friday, September 18, 2015 at Akron City Hospital. He was born November 27, 1942 in Bullis Mills, PA to Ronald Hilbert Darrin and Frances Lorain (Chapman) Darrin. Ronald was a US Marine Corp veteran, the founder of the Ravenna Young Marines and a member of the Marine Corp League. He retired from the...

Alex J. Orban

Alex J. Orban

Sep 17, 2015

Ravenna- Alex J. Orban, 61, of Ravenna, passed away September 17, 2015 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. Alex was born December 15, 1953 in Ravenna, son of the late Alex G and Margaret K. (Pinter) Orban. He enjoyed Drumming, Motorcycling, and was a member of the Buckeye Van Association. He is survived by two brothers, Jim (Diane) Orban and John (Fiance'...

Richard  Harold  Mansfield

Richard Harold Mansfield

Sep 17, 2015

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Dolores (Hines)  Kosarek

Dolores (Hines) Kosarek

Sep 16, 2015

Dolores Kosarek 81 of Streetsboro passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, September 16, 2015. She was born August 12, 1934 in Donora, PA  to Charles and Ellen (Baker) Hines. She was the owner of Calico Cottage in Streetsboro from 1984 to 2003, served as a Girl Scout Leader for 20 years and was President of the Streetsboro Quilting...

Joyce M. (Ruppel)  Kane

Joyce M. (Ruppel) Kane

Sep 13, 2015

Joyce M. Kane 83 of Ravenna  passed away Sunday September 13, 2015 at the Woodlands at Robinson in Ravenna.  She was born April 5, 1932 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Harold and Isobel (Joyce) Ruppel.  Surivors include her daughters Kathy (Dennis) Pascarella of Cincinatti, Barbara (Jerry) Nowak of Bedford,  Mary Jane Dran of Ravenna, Susan (Piero) Palladino of  Palm...

V. Kay (Mays)  Vanscoy

V. Kay (Mays) Vanscoy

Sep 13, 2015

V. Kay Vanscoy  79 of Ravenna, passed away Sunday September 13, 2015 at Akron City Hospital.  She was born July 20, 1936 in Huntington, WVA to the Jean F. and Phoebe W. (Heide) Mays.  Kay has lived in Ravenna the past 15 years and was formerly of Streetsboro.  She was a member of the Newton Falls Church of God and...

Rosalyn O. (Cook)  Brindle

Rosalyn O. (Cook) Brindle

Sep 12, 2015

Rosalyn O. Brindle 88 of Streetsboro passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday September 12, 2015 at her residence. She was born October 12, 1926 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Frederick and Rosaline (O'Brien) Cook. Mrs. Brindle has lived in Streetsboro since 1967 and was formerly of Pittsburgh. She was a member of St. Joan...

William E. Card

William E. Card

Sep 12, 2015

William E. Card 86 of Aurora passed away Saturday September 12, 2015 at Bedford Medical Center.  He was born July 13, 1929 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Clayton E.  and Elizabeth (Kerr) Card.  William has lived in Aurora most of his life and had retired from the Aurora City School System.  Survivors include his children Linda L. Card, William...

Nancy (Lutz)  Hrdlicka

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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