Dawn Arline (Cooper) Zuchowski
Jan 13, 2015
Dawn Arline (Cooper) Zuchowski, 73 of Diamond, passed away Tuesday January 13, 2015 following a long illness at her farm with her family by her side. Dawn was born August 14, 1941 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Albert and Wilma (Kort) Cooper. Mrs. Zuchowski has resided in Diamond the past 35 years and had been employed at NASA in...
Patricia A. (Place) Hillegas
Jan 12, 2015
Patricia A. Hillegas 75 of Charlestown died Monday, January 12, 2015. She was born May 9, 1939 in Bowling Green, OH to George and Ada (Joseph) Place. Mrs. Hillegas was a member of Immaculate Conception Church and was in Young at Heart and served on the Bereavement Committee. Formerly of Ravenna, she has lived in Charlestown since 1966. Survivors include...
Bruce A. Stutzman
Jan 12, 2015
Bruce A. Stutzman, 63 of Ravenna passed away Monday January 12, 2014 at his residence. He was born July 14, 1951 in Milford, Nebraska to the late Clifford and Moneda Stutzman. Mr. Stutzman has lived in Ravenna since 1977 and was a veteran of the US Army serving during Vietnam. He loved spending time with his family and watching sports. ...
Donald Charles Seni
Jan 11, 2015
Donald Charles "Maddog" Seni 58 of Ravenna, passed away Sunday January 11, 2015 at his residence. He was born May 1, 1956 in Waynesburg, PA to the late Robert and Mary Ellen (Burns) Seni. He was working for Lite Metals in Ravenna as a finisher, Survivors include his children Sarah Seni, Michael Charles Seni, his grandchildren Jayden Scott Mauser, Breanna...
Eugene Leonard Kotecki
Jan 11, 2015
Eugene L. Kotecki 85 of Streetsboro, formerly of Cleveland, died Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Genesis Healthcare in Beachwood, OH. He was born June 2, 1929 in Cleveland, Ohio to Frank and Lottie (Zakrzemski) Kotecki. Mr. Kotecki was a decorated US Army veteran of the Korean War, a member of St. Andrews Eastern Orthodox Church in Maple Heights and worked...
Lawrence H. Fear
Jan 11, 2015
Lawrence H. Fear 76 of Ravenna passed away Sunday January 11, 2015 at the Summa Western Reserve Hospital in Cuyahoga Falls. He was born July 19, 1938 in Shalersville, Ohio to the late Ralph and Linnie (Chalker) Fear. Living in Ravenna and Shalersville most of his life , he was a truck driver for over 60 years recently working for...
French Nickol Butcher
Jan 10, 2015
French N. “Nick” Butcher The Angels have just welcomed home an amazing man. French “Nick” Butcher passed away peacefully at his home in Freedom Township after a long, brave battle with Parkinson’s disease, surrounded by his loving family on January 10, 2015, to join his beloved wife Alma in Heaven. Nick was born in Weston, West Virginia on December 31,...
Miriam (Cox) Kurtz
Jan 9, 2015
Miriam Kurtz 78 of Ravenna died Friday, January 9, 2015 at the Woodlands at Robinson. She was born February 26, 1936 in Ravenna to the late Richard and Ethel (Stevenson) Cox. Miriam was a lifelong Ravenna resident. Survivors include her sons David (Kate) Kurtz of New Washington, OH and Dennis (Karen) Kurtz of Freedom Township, 3 grandchildren, sister Ruth Angotti...
Norma Jean (Stutzman) Dohse
Jan 8, 2015
Norma Jean Dohse 84 of Ravenna died Thursday, January 8, 2015. She was born July 1, 1930 in Aurora, Ohio to Lloyd and Margaret Stutzman. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Richard in 2013 and a brother William Stutzman. Survivors include her brother Ronald Stutzman of Kent and 17 nieces and nephews. Calling hours will be from...
William R "Dollar Bill" Hartley
Jan 2, 2015
William R. "Dollar Bill" Hartley 89 of Ravenna passed away Friday January 2, 2015 at his residence in Ravenna. He was born September 23, 1925 in Kent, Ohio to the late Claude and Kathryn (Kane) Hartley and has lived most of his life between Kent and Ravenna. He was a veteran of the US Army serving his country during WW...
Howard H. Hoover
Jan 2, 2015
Howard H. Hoover, 90, of Charlestown died Friday, Jan. 2, 2015 at the Cleveland Clinic following a brief illness. A life-long resident of Portage County, he was born on June 21, 1924, in Ravenna, Ohio, to the late Eugene Sr. and Jessie (Pittman) Hoover. Survivors include his wife of 68 years Sara (Hartman) Hoover, daughters Janet (Rick) Burt and Ruth...
Robert A. Atwood, Sr.
Dec 29, 2014
Robert Alan Atwood, Sr. 68 of Shalersville died Monday, December 29, 2014. He was born July 18, 1946 in Kittaning, PA to Frank and Anna Rea (Emminger) Atwood. Robert was a decorated Vietnam veteran who served in the Navy as a Corpsman with the Marine Corp from 1967 to 1969. He retired in 2008 from Swagelok in Solon where he...
Ronald G. Fuller
Dec 29, 2014
Ronald G. Fuller, 75 of Streetsboro passed peacefully on December 29, 2014 surrounded by his loving family after complications from pneumonia. Ron leaves behind three loving sons Dean (Beth) Fuller, Sr., Danny (Kerry) Fuller, Darren Fuller all of which feel blessed and honored to have called him Dad. Ron will be missed by his grandchildren Dean Fuller, Jr., Ronnie Fuller,...
Jean E. (Walton) Gilley
Dec 29, 2014
Jean E. Gilley 96 of Twin lakes, passed away Monday December 29, 2014 at her residence. She was born July 30, 1918 in Browns, Illinois to the late Albert and Clara (Hortin) Walton. Mrs. Gilley has lived in Twin lakes since 1953 and was a former member of the Kent United Methodist Church. She retired from Franklin Twp. Elementary School...
Norman Lee Sapp
Dec 28, 2014
Norman Lee Sapp 69, a Charlestown resident since 1981, died peacefully at home with his family surrounding him, Sunday, December 28, 2014. He was born October 19, 1945 in Ravenna to Lloyd A. Sr. and Jane E. (Clyde) Sapp. Norman was in the US Navy, was a truck driver for S.B. Morabito Trucking in Cleveland and a member of Teamsters...
James R. Defratis
Dec 27, 2014
James R. DeFratis 57 of Macedonia died Saturday, December 27, 2014. He was born November 11, 1957 in Cleveland, OH to Edward and Janet (Minch) DeFratis. James was a self employed artist and glass carver and had been a truck driver for Unisource. Survivors include his parents of FL, daughter Patience (Robert) McCourt of Streetsbboro, son Jeremiah DeFratis serving in...
Thomas J. Hager
Dec 26, 2014
Thomas J. Hager was our gift to our family on December 25, 2014 and became our gift to God on December 26, 2014 at Akron Children's Hospital. He is the loving son of Joshua Hanning and Rema Hager, twin brother to Abel Darren Hager, loving grandson to Dawn (Thomas Polley) Matchik, Roger D. Hager, Michael (Leslie) Hanning, loving great grandson...
Charleen H. (Higgs) Medina
Dec 26, 2014
Charleen H. Medina 76 of Streetsboro died Friday, December 26, 2014. She was born August 15, 1938 in Stow, Ohio to John L. and Lucille (Craig) Higgs. Charleen was a nurse for Akron General and did In Home Healthcare. Survivors include her children Kristine Medina of Akron, Geoff Kokinis of Ravenna, Brian Medina of Ravenna and Colleen Medina of Mantua,...
Marian (Arnold) Brode
Dec 25, 2014
Marian Brode 93 of Ravenna passed away Thursday December 25, 2014 at Bonnie's Home HealthCare in Rootstown, Ohio. She was born September 5, 1921 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio to the late Andrew J. and Edith G. (Meckley) Arnold. Mrs. Brode has lived in Ravenna since 1945 and retired from Ravenna City Schools where she worked in the Cafeteria. During WW...
Sharon A. (Rome) Reedy
Dec 24, 2014
Sharon A. Reedy 50 of Streetsboro died Wednesday, December 24, 2014. She was born November 18, 1964 in Ravenna, Ohio to Charles W. Rome and Connie Beck. Sharon is formerly of Ravenna and has lived in Streetsboro for the past 3 years. She worked as a cook in various restaurants including Guidos and McDonalds. Survivors include her mother Connie Beck,...
