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Wilber C. Minnich
Dec 23, 2014
Wilbur C. "Bud" Minnich, Jr. 89 of Ravenna passed away Tuesday December 23, 2014 at Longmeadow Care Center in Ravenna.  Bud,  being a lifelong Ravenna resident was born in Ravenna on December 21, 1925 to the late Wilbur C. and Pearl (Troupe) Minnich, Sr.  He retired from Oak Rubber where he worked as a manager supervisor, he was a member...
Patricia M. (Schrecengost) Peters
Dec 23, 2014
Patricia M. Peters 68 of Streetsboro died Tuesday, December 23, 2014. She was born February 15, 1946 in Greensburg, PA to Robert and Marie Schrecengost. Patricia has been a resident of Streetsboro since 1984 and was an office worker for Prudential Insurance. Survivors include her husband David Peters, daughter Charleen Crowder of Alliance, grandchildren Robert, Joseph, Victoria and Kody and...
Marvin E. Stewart
Dec 22, 2014
Marvin E. Stewart 77, a lifelong resident of Ravenna, died Monday, December 22, 2014. He was born June 22, 1937 in Ravenna, Ohio to Harry and Nora (Hines) Stewart. Marvin was self-employed as a maintenance person and attended the Ravenna Assembly of God. Survivors include hiis longtime friend and companion Linda Slone, nieces Gail, Carol, Doris, Peggy and Kathy, nephews...
F. Lester Yost
Dec 19, 2014
F. Lester Yost  87 of Ravenna passed away peacefully on Friday, December 19, 2014 at his residence . He was  born July 11, 1927 to the late Fredrick and Grace (Greenwald)  Yost in Pittsburgh, PA.  He has lived in Ravenna since 1996 and was formerly of Kent.  Mr. Yost was preceded in death by his daughter Darrell Simms.  He  is...
Gladys Ann (Boyles) Walters
Dec 18, 2014
Gladys Ann Walters 90 of Ravenna passed away Thursday December 18, 2014 at the Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna, Ohio.  She was  born February 20, 1924 in Ravenna to the late Harold and Charlotte (Berry) Boyles.  Mrs. Walters  was a member of the Ravenna First United Methodist Church and had retired from  the Ravenna Arsenal where she worked as an...
Harriet E. (Graham) Bratten
Dec 17, 2014
Harriet E. Bratten passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at the Woodlands at Robinson in Ravenna, Ohio.  Born August 28, 1919 to the late William and Mary (Graham) Bolte in Dorset, Ohio.  Harriet was preceded in death  by her husband Malcolm Bratten, sisters Helen Heaton and Alta Clark and son in law Douglas Bennett.  Harriet is survived  by...
Eileen R. (Cady) Stiffler
Dec 9, 2014
Eileen Rose (Cady) Stiffler 71 of Ravenna passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born August 6, 1943 in Brimfield, to the late Earl and Bertha (Meloy) Cady.  Eileen retired after  22 years of working as a grant writer for Portage County Regional  Planning Commission. She enjoyed gardening, crossword puzzles, reading, playing scrabble, walking and...
Frederick Emanuel King Jr
Dec 8, 2014
Frederick Emanuel King, Jr. 69 of Brimfield died Monday, December 8, 2014 at Harbor Heros Hospice Unit at Louis Stokes VA Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. He was born June 13, 1945 in Oakland, MD to Frederick E. Sr. and Gertrude (Bolyard) King. He was a US Army veteran and member of the Rockton Masonic Lodge, Tadmoor Shrine Valley of...
Jim J. O'Shields
Dec 7, 2014
Jim J. O'Shields 88 of Kent died Sunday, December 7, 2014. He was born May 13, 1926 in Clayton, GA to Albert R. and Dollie A. (Dodgins) O'Shields. Jim was a US Army veteran and retired from Davey Tree. Survivors include his wife of 69 years Cleo (Long), sons Richard of Ravenna, Bobby (Sharon) of Kent, Huey of Kent and...
Sophie T. (Lisecka) Nowakowski
Dec 6, 2014
Sophie T. Nowakowski, 95 of Streetsboro passed away Saturday December 6, 2014 at Anna Marie Nursing Home in Aurora, Ohio.  She was born June 1, 1919 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Alexander and Anne (Lisecka) Stolowski.  She has lived in Twinsburg and was formerly of Cleveland.  She was a member of the SS Cosmas and Damian Church  in Twinsburg...
Dorothy L. (Baier) Miller
Dec 5, 2014
Dorothy L. Miller 92 of Ravenna  passed away Friday December 5, 2014 at the Emeritus in Ravenna.  She was born August 20, 1922 in Eau Galle, Wisconsin to the late Charles and Olivia (Wallerich) Baier.  Mrs. Miller has lived in Ravenna since 1949 and worked as a receptionist for her late husband Dr. Robert Miller.  She was a member of...
Michael A. Chebra Sr.
Dec 5, 2014
Michael A. Chebra, Sr. 95 of Streetsboro passed away Friday, December 5, 2014 at Akron City Hospital.  He was born September 29, 1919 in Fairport, OH to the late John and Anna (Mitchko) Chebra. He served with the US Army during WWII. Mike was a member of St. Joan of Arc Church. He was a avid fisherman and outdoorsman all...
John A. Mcferren
Dec 5, 2014
John A. McFerren John Archibald McFerren, age 95, of Aurora, Ohio, passed from this life on December 5, 2014 at Independence Village of Aurora.  John was born November 29, 1919 in Wooster, Ohio to the late Carl and Harriet (Read) McFerren, but during the Depression his family moved to Cleveland where he graduated from John Adams High School and from...
Arthur J Davis
Dec 4, 2014
Arthur J. Davis, 55 of Cleveland passed away Thursday December 4, 2014 at his residence.  He was born March 7, 1959 in Ravenna to Clyde R. Davis, Sr. and the late Elsie L. (Girtz) Davis.  Mr. Davis has lived in Cleveland the past 15 years and was formerly of Atlanta and Ravenna.  He was working as a Registered Nurse for...
Richard W. Prosser
Dec 2, 2014
Richard W. Prosser 69 of Aurora, formerly of Kent, passed away suddenly Tuesday, December 2, 2014. He was born April 4, 1945 in Cleveland to the late Lester W. and Florence Prosser.  Rich was a  Vietnam veteran serving in the US Army from 1969 - 1971. He earned a Bronze Star for his service in Vietnam. Rich was a self-employed...
Mark Allen Robitaille
Nov 30, 2014
Mark A. Robitaille was born November 26, 1950 in Cleveland, Ohio and was raised in Aurora, Ohio by his loving mother Elzire "Ellie" and proud father, former Aurora police chief, Arthur J. Robitaille. Mark graduated from Aurora High School in 1969 and was employed by Jo-Ann Fabrics for over 20 years. He enjoyed camping, was a big fan of amusement...
Nancy C. (Flowers) Jacobs
Nov 27, 2014
Nancy C. Jacobs 74 of Ravenna passed away Thursday November 27, 2014 at her residence with her family by her side.  She was born December 6, 1939 in Ravenna to the late Earl W. and Maude (Smith) Flowers.  Mrs. Jacobs has lived in Ravenna all her life, she graduated from Ravenna High School in 1957 and had worked for Dr....
Chelsea Elizabeth Vance
Nov 27, 2014
Chelsea Elizabeth Vance 21, a lifelong resident of Aurora, died Thursday, November 27, 2014. She was born June 18, 1993 in Mayfield Heights to Jerry and Jill Vance. Chelsea was a member of the Streetsboro Church of Christ and graduated from Aurora High School. Survivors include her parents Jerry and Jill Vance, brother Ryan Vance of Aurora and grandmother Elizabeth...
Rita (Shutler) Eichler
Nov 27, 2014
Every Thanksgiving from now on will have a very special memorial meaning in the hearts of family and friends of Rita F. Eichler, 94, who passed away peacefully in her sleep Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2014. Rita was born November 18, 1920 to Bertha and Joseph Shutler in Ravenna, Ohio and remained a lifelong Ravenna resident, graduating from Ravenna High...
Judith M (Simcox) Space
Nov 25, 2014
Judith M. Space 54 of Ravenna passed away Tuesday November 25, 2014 at the Select Specialty Care Hospital in Akron, Ohio.  She was born  May 12, 1960 in Ravenna, Ohio to the late Franklin and Melva (Butler) Simcox.  Ms. Space has lived in Ravenna since 1996 and was formerly of Windham, Ohio.  She  had worked for Kraftmaid in Middlefield and...
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