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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...
William J. Hall
Nov 20, 2014
William  J. Hall 83 of Streetsboro passed away Thursday November 20, 2014 at the Maplewood Care Center in Streetsboro.  He was born February 25, 1931 in Charleston, WVA to the late Woodford and Zinah (Langford )Hall.  Mr. Hall has lived in Streetsboro most of his life and retired from KSU. He was a veteran of the US Air Force. William...
Cecilia Rose Catherine (Keppler) Conley
Nov 16, 2014
Cecilia Rose Catherine Conley 82 of Ravenna passed away Sunday, November 16, 2014 at the Woodlands at Robinson in Ravenna.  She was born January 15, 1932 in Edinburg, Ohio to the late Anthony and Teresa (Frient) Keppler.  Mrs. Conley attended the Immaculate Conception Church,  St. Peter of the Fields Church and recently the University Parish Newman Center.  She was a...
Herbert Leonard Andrews
Nov 16, 2014
Herbert Leonard Andrews, 79, of Ravenna, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on November 16, 2014. Herb was born on May 21, 1935 in Los Angeles, California, graduating from Corona High School in 1953. He worked as an electrician at various manufacturing organizations and served in the army.  In retirement, his family and golf became his passion.  He is survived...
Mary P (Pizzute) Near
Nov 15, 2014
Mary Papiska Near 94 of Akron, formerly of Kent and Ravenna, died Saturday, November 15, 2014 at the Hospice Care Center in Copley. She was born December 1, 1919 in Kent, OH to Thomas and Carmella (Donoto) Pizzute. Mary retired from Ravenna City Schools as a Cook and had worked at the GE Plant in Ravenna. She was a member...
Joyce A. (Fultz) Sossa
Nov 13, 2014
Joyce Avonel Sossa passed away at home with her children by her side on Thursday, November 13, 2014. She was born March 7, 1931 in Carter, Kentucky to the late Lytle and Dora (Parker) Fultz.  Joyce worked at Green Ball Bearing in Cleveland where she met her husband Rudy. They were married for 47 years before his passing in 1998....
Todd A. Hutchinson
Nov 12, 2014
Todd Alan Hutchinson 49 of Ravenna passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on November 12, 2014. He was born July 23, 1965 in Cleveland to Jimmy Ray and Minnie Marie (Patrick) Hutchinson, the seventh of ten sons. Todd worked tirelessly for the last 22 years as manager of the family business, excelling at every endeavor. He was a proud...
Thomas H. White
Nov 11, 2014
Reverend Thomas Howard White, 69, of Brady Lake, passed away early afternoon on November 11, 2014 at home surrounded by family and friends. Tom was a loving husband to his wife of over 51 years, Sandy (Carden), wise father of Tommy (Laura) White of Kent, Grace (Keith) Angel of Randolph, Donny White of Kent, Mark (Kristine) White of Oregon, Sara...
Michael S Bayless
Nov 10, 2014
Michael S Bayless, 46, of Streetsboro passed away on November 10, 2014 at his home.  The world received a very spirited gift the day Michael was born in Ravenna, Ohio on November 8, 1968.  He had a beautiful smile and never fell short of making us laugh.  Michael lived in Streetsboro for the past two years and formerly Ravenna, where...
Joseph B. Jordan, Jr.
Nov 9, 2014
Joseph B. Jordan, Jr. 59 of Streetsboro died Sunday, November 9, 2014. He was born June 30, 1955 in Louisa, KY to Joe and Emogene (Senters) Jordan. Joseph retired from Chrysler Corporation in Twinsburg in 2006 and worked as an expediter for Fed Ex. Survivors include his wife of 29 years Sandra (Shahan), stepson Ronald Klink, Jr. of Streetsboro, 5...
Robin Lee Fouts
Nov 8, 2014
Robin Lee Fouts 70 of Brimfield passed away at his home Saturday, November 8, 2014. He was born December 23, 1943 in Ravenna to the late Ernest D. and Martha W. (Gates) Fouts.  He served in the US Army during Vietnam, and attended Kent State University.  He was a carpenter for the carpenters local # 639 until he retired. Robin...
Kathryn M. (Long) Matonis
Nov 5, 2014
Kathryn M. Long-Matonis 59 of Ravenna passed away Wednesday November 5, 2014 at the Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna, Ohio.  She was born October 10, 1955 in Ravenna to the late Fred A. and Dorothy M. (Ford) Long.  Kathy  has lived in Ravenna all her life and was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Ravenna, she had...
Robert Dean Homan
Oct 31, 2014
Robert Dean Homan 51 of Streetsboro passed away Friday, October 31, 2014 at Maplewood Care Center,  He was born October 4, 1963 in Ravenna to the late Virgil and Norma (Warner) Homan Sr.  He was formerly of Florida where he was a engineer on a tug boat in Jacksonville. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He will be missed by his...
Maxine E. (Richards) Vair
Oct 30, 2014
Maxine E. Vair, 101, a lifelong resident of Charlestown died Thursday, October 30, 2014 at the Woodlands at Robinson. She was born October 21, 1913 in Charlestown Township to George and Susie (Travilla) Richards. Maxine worked in the laundry at the original Robinson Memorial Hospital, at Cleveland Worsted Mills and was a Board of Elections Poll Worker in Charlestown for...
Jeffrey T. Lee
Oct 26, 2014
Jeffrey T. Lee 50 of Ravenna passed away Sunday October 26, 2014 at the Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna, Ohio.  Mr. Lee was born May 6, 1964 in Lodi, Ohio to John and Judy (Ramsier) Lee.  He has lived in Ravenna the past 16 years and was employed  at Pepsi  in Twinsburg, Ohio where has worked the past 30 years.  ...
Gregory D. Wilson
Oct 24, 2014
Gregory D. Wilson 61 of Ravenna passed away Friday, October 24, 2014 at his home. He was born March 6, 1953 in Barberton, Ohio to the late Richard and Margie (Davis) Wilson. He was a US Army veteran who served from 1971- 1975. Greg enjoyed riding his Harley and was a member of the Harley owners club.  He will be...
Betty V. (Jackson) Tymcio
Oct 22, 2014
Betty Virginia Tymcio 90 of Rootstown passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 with her family near her.  She was born April 24, 1924 in Washington, PA to the late Joseph Paul Jackson and Lillian Jackson Ryan (Hennen).  Betty was retired from Kent State University. Betty attended the Rootstown Congregational Church. She was a member of the Rootstown 50+ Club,...
Ruth Ann (Manning) Barker
Oct 20, 2014
Ruth Ann (Manning) Barker, 57 of Ravenna passed away Monday, October 20, 2014 at her home with her family at her side.  She was born June 12, 1957 in St. Mary's, PA to the late Lyle and Mary Jane (Benton) Manning.  She attended St Joan of Arc Catholic Church in Streetsboro. Ruth was a member and also a bar tender...
Thelma Lee (Gilreath) Rice
Oct 18, 2014
Thelma Lee Rice 85 of Ravenna died Saturday, October 18, 2014. She was born March 18, 1929 in Kent, Ohio to Jewel and Irene (Jones) Gilreath. A lifelong Portage County resident, Thelma enjoyed a lengthy career in Environmental Services at Robinson Memorial Hospital where she made many friends among her co-workers. Survivors include her daughter Karen L. North of WI,...
Clyde D. Cox
Oct 17, 2014
Clyde D. Cox 80, a longtime resident of Deerfield, OH died on Friday, October 17, 2014 at the Woodlands at Robinson following a brief illness. He was born on September 7, 1934 in Gilmer County, WV, the oldest child of Paul W. and E. Blanche (King) Cox. Clyde was a 1954 graduate of Troy High School and served in the...
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