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James Downard Mccallum
Oct 6, 2014
James Downard McCallum 81 of Streetsboro, formerly of Aurora, died Monday, October 6, 2014. He was born August 20, 1933 in Brownsville, PA to Frederick N. and Ruby J. (McClelland) McCallum. James was a US Navy veteran, lifemember of the VFW and American Legion, worked as a Realtor and retired from Suburban Hospital where he was a Medical Technician working...
Catherine J. (Maimone) Kundrat
Oct 6, 2014
Catherine J. Kundrat 86 of Streetsboro formerly of Solon, passed away Monday, October 6, 2014 at the Gardens of  Western Reserve in Streetsboro.  She was born September 30, 1928 in New Mine, PA to the late Joseph and Frances (Gett) Maimone. Catherine retired from HPL in Solon where she worked as a machinist.  She was a former member of St....
Martha C. (Kester) Baker
Oct 5, 2014
Martha Carol (Kester) Baker passed away unexpectedly at her home on October 5, 2014.  Martha was born to Lucy Hampton Kester and the late Jack Kester on August 29, 1960.  She grew up in Ravenna Township and attended Ravenna City Schools, graduating from Ravenna High School in 1978.  She graduated with an associate degree from Dyke College, and worked as...
Rae Ellen (Twoey) Hawkins
Oct 4, 2014
Rae Ellen Hawkins 81 of Streetsboro died Saturday, October 4, 2014. She was born October 6, 1932 in West Decatur, PA to Merlyn and Effie Mae (Hollabaugh) Twoey. Mrs. Hawkins was a member of the Fist Baptist Church in Streetsboro and had worked as a clerk at Kmart and Walmart. Survivors include her husband James F. Hawkins, son Roger James...
Paul E. Hickman
Oct 3, 2014
Paul E. Hickman 87 of Rootstown died Friday, October 3, 2014. He was born April 10, 1927 in Ravenna, OH to Boyd and Nina (Davis) Hickman. A Rootstown resident for the past 55 years, Paul retired as a machinist from Colonial Machine after 27 years of service. He was a member of the Edinburg United Church of Christ and enjoyed...
Betty R. (Roby) Carpenter
Oct 3, 2014
Betty R. Carpenter 78 of Ravenna died Friday, October 3, 2014. She was born December 14, 1935 in French Creek, WV to the late Floyd and Alta (Rollyson) Roby. Betty retired from Ravenna City Schools as a Bus Driver after 30 years and had attended Bethel Baptist Church in Ravenna. Survivors include her husband of 61 years Donald Carpenter, son...
Robert J. Spence
Oct 2, 2014
Robert J. Spence, Sr., 73 of Streetsboro died Thursday, October 2, 2014. He was born July 18, 1941 in Delbarton, WV to Okey and Audra (Davis) Spence. Mr. Spence was a member of the Streetsboro Church of Christ and loved fishing, hunting and spending time with his grandkids. He worked as a welder at L & L Fabrication in Streetsboro...
Roberta (Newberger) Morris
Sep 30, 2014
Roberta Morris (Nee) Newberger On Tuesday, September 30, Roberta peacefully passed away at home surrounded by family. She was 56. She leaves behind her husband Ken, son Ray "Jimmy", parents Ray and Ruth (Gless) Newberger, sisters and brother-In-laws Becky and Dale Kuchenbecker, Marie and Rick Podojil, Rita and Vince Picone. Brother-In-Laws Dan and Gail Morris, Jim "Smokey" and Mary Morris...
Ronald E. Cales, Sr.
Sep 30, 2014
Ronald E. Cales,Sr.  76 of Ravenna passed away Tuesday September 30, 2014 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna, Ohio.  He was born November 15, 1937 in Handley, WVA to the late Fred abd Malissa (Dean) Cales.  Mr. Cales has lived in Ravenna since 1960  and was a veteran of the US Army.  He had retired from Tredegar in Bedford Hts.  ...
Daniel M. Kabat, Sr.
Sep 28, 2014
Daniel M. Kabat, Sr. 71 of Mantua died Sunday, September 28, 2014. He was born November 23, 1942 in Cleveland, Ohio to John and Marie (Marinowski) Kabat. Daniel was a member of St. Joan of Arc Church in Streetsboro and the CEO of Wall Street Systems, Inc. in Mantua. Survivors include his wife of 49 years Connie (Camillo), daughter Connie...
Thomas D. Griffiths
Sep 27, 2014
Thomas D. Griffiths, 83 of Ravenna passed away Saturday September 27, 2014 at his residence .  He was born March 21, 1931 in Newton Falls, Ohio to the late Thomas O. and Vivian (Jones) Griffiths.  Mr. Griffiths retired  as a Banking Officer from Bank One in Ravenna in 1986 and was a member of the Ravenna Elks, past president and...
Dorothy Catherine Timmons
Sep 23, 2014
Dorothy Catherine Timmons 86 of Shalersville passed away at her home surrounded by family. She was born November 23, 1927 in Cleveland to the late John Theiss and Millie (Hayes) Theiss.  Dorothy lived in Shalersville with her daughter for the past 5 years coming from Madison where she also lived with her daughter.  She enjoyed playing bingo, going to the...
Arley E. White
Sep 23, 2014
Arley E. White , 83 of Charlestown Township, passed away at Robinson Memorial Hospital  on Sept. 23, 2014. Arley was born in Littleton, WV Sept. 30, 1930. He was the son of the late Ray and Olive (Powers) White.  Arley served during the Korean War from 1948- 1954 with Co. "A" 14th Armored Calvary in Germany. He retired in 1993...
George A. Fear
Sep 21, 2014
George A. Fear 78 of Mantua, passed away Sunday September 21, 2014 at the Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna , Ohio.  He was born August 11, 1936 in Shalersville, Ohio to the late Edna  (Bockelman) and Charles Fear.  Mr. Fear has lived in Portage County most of his life and retired from General Motors in Parma after 31 years of...
Ruth H. (Shaffer) Lauffer
Sep 20, 2014
Ruth H. Lauffer 96 of Rootstown died Saturday, September 20, 2014. She was born November 23, 1917 in Cleveland, Ohio to Walter E. and Lucy May (Johnson) Shaffer. Ruth retired from Kent State University where she was a secretary in the Department of History. Survivors include her sister Martha Morse of Oakwood Village, brother David W. Shaffer of CA and...
George Andrew Kotrick
Sep 19, 2014
George Andrew Kotrick 54 of Ravenna passed away Friday September 19, 2014 at the Cleveland Clinic.  He was born in Ravenna, Ohio on May 1, 1960 to George A. and Patricia (Golgosky) Kotrick.  He has lived in Ravenna all his life and was working for Giant Eagle in Ravenna as a night manager.  George graduated from Ravenna High School, enjoyed...
Lois J. (Garlick) Yonker
Sep 17, 2014
Lois J. Yonker 93 of Rootstown, formerly of Deerfield, died Wednesday, September 17, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 12, 1920 in Tarentum, PA to Fred and Gertrude (Garlick) Vance. Lois attended Deerfield Evangelical Friends Church. Survivors include her daughters Cathy (Gene) Miller of Deerfield and Janet (Ted Kunka) Moscorelli of Ravenna, sons Robert A. (Irene)...
William L. Haffly Ii
Sep 13, 2014
William L. "Slick Willie" Haffly II 67, of Ravenna passed away at his home on Saturday September 13, 2014.  He was born April 30, 1947 in Brady Lake, Ohio to the late William L.  and Mildred Ann (Paddock) Haffly I,  Bill has been in Ravenna most of his life and retired from Allen Aircraft where he worked as a machinist.  ...
Judith Ann (Benach) Shaffer
Sep 11, 2014
Judith Ann (Benach) Shaffer, 68 of Streetsboro passed away Thursday, September 11, 2014 at the Woodlands at Robinson. She was born February 27, 1946 in Canton to the late George and Helen (Stefanko) Benach.  Judy was the manager for the Bakery in Giant Eagle till she retired. She attended  Streetsboro Church of Christ, and was a member of  the Rubber...
Billy Ray Flesher
Sep 8, 2014
Billy Ray Flesher  72 of Ravenna passed away Monday, September 8, 2014 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born February 1, 1942 in Akron, Ohio to the late Jim and Pauline Flesher.  Billy was the owner and operator of his own Landscaping Co., and enjoyed playing computer games.  He will be sadly missed by his friends, Henry Bytner, and Rev....
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