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Thomas J. Hager

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

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

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

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,...

Wilber C. Minnich

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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...

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