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Ruth Ann (Manning)  Barker

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

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

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...

Nancy L. (Duni)  Brandt

Nancy L. (Duni) Brandt

Oct 17, 2014

Nancy L. Brandt 74 of Charlestown, died Friday, October 17, 2014. She was born September 28, 1940 in Avella, PA to the late Stephen and Stella (Mecannic) Duni. Nancy worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for Altercare in Ravenna. Survivors include her daughters Jody (Penny) Brandt of Massillon, Traci (Cindy) Brandt of Ravenna and Victoria (Russell ) Miller of Akron,...

Charles B Carpenter

Charles B Carpenter

Oct 15, 2014

Charles B. Carpenter 73 of Streetsboro passed away Wednesday October 15, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his family.  He was born April 18, 1941 in Caldwell County, Kentucky  to the late Ovid and Dorothy (Hawkins) Carpenter.  Mr. Carpenter has lived in Streetsboro since 1988 and was retired from Tops wharehouse in Maple Heights where worked as the warehouse  checker....

Harry William Bremer

Harry William Bremer

Oct 15, 2014

Harry William Bremer 89 of Streetsboro passed away October 15, 2014 at Akron City Hospital.  He was born November 17, 2014 in  Follansbee, WV to the late George William, and Carline (Burkhart) Bremer.  He served with the US Navy during WWII on the USS Pennsylvania.  Harry was a truck driver for Consolidated Freightways till the age of 66. He was...

Frank N. Dimauro

Frank N. Dimauro

Oct 14, 2014

Frank N. DiMauro 89 of Ravenna, beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2014 surrounded by family. He was born November 21, 1924 in Akron, Ohio to the late Pasquale and Maria (DiLauro) DiMauro. He was a lifelong resident of Ravenna. Survivors include his dear wife of 67 years, Matilda "Tillie", sons Frank P. (Marilyn)...

James E. Tasker

James E. Tasker

Oct 14, 2014

James E. Tasker 58 of Mineral Ridge died Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Boardman. He was born May 22, 1956 in Morgantown, WV to Dannie M. and Leona (Turner) Tasker. James was an avid Pittsburgh Pirate and Ohio State Buckeye fan. He worked as a horse trainer, worked at DHL and the Rootstown Schools. Survivors include...

Allen Holcknecht

Allen Holcknecht

Oct 13, 2014

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Edward L. Koucky

Edward L. Koucky

Oct 13, 2014

Edward L. Koucky 70 of Streetsboro passed away  Monday October 13, 2014 at the Aurora Manor Nursing Home.  He was born April 18, 1944 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late  Edward H. and Lillian (Demeter) Koucky.  Mr. Koucky was a self employed retired barber.  He was a beloved brother to Jean Jones of Aurora, beloved Uncle to Mark Jones, Lesley...

Marjorie  Ellen (Rhodes)  Natale

Marjorie Ellen (Rhodes) Natale

Oct 12, 2014

On October 12, 2014, Marjorie E. Natale, “Midge”, of Streetsboro, Ohio, wife of Louis J. Natale “Louie”, passed away peacefully at home.  She was surrounded by her husband, children, Cousin Dorothy Staaf, Niece Julie Staaf (Chris Sakmar). Midge was born in Salem, Ohio on July 15, 1948, and grew up in Columbiana, Ohio.  After graduating from Columbiana High-school, she met...

George C. Smith

George C. Smith

Oct 12, 2014

George C. Smith 92 of Kent, formerly of Ravenna, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2014 at his home.  He was born August 8, 1922 in Pineville, KY. He was a Machinist at Chrysler Motor from 1962-1985. He enjoyed playing the harmonica, was a member of the Ravenna Moose, and Eagles. He was very generous to his favorite charities.  George will...

David S. Palmstrom

David S. Palmstrom

Oct 11, 2014

David Shute Palmstrom, 90, loving husband, father & grandfather passed away peacefully on October 11, 2014. David (Dave) was born on January 8, 1924 in Needham, MA to his parents, Margaret Shute Palmstrom and Phillip. O. Palmstrom.  He graduated from Middlebury College and the Medical College of Virginia. David served as a Captain in the Army Medical Corps in Germany....

Frances "Pat" (Holler)  Quinn

Frances "Pat" (Holler) Quinn

Oct 7, 2014

Frances "Pat" Quinn 83 of Streetsboro passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at University Hospital in Cleveland. She was born August 21, 1931 in Latrobe, PA to the late Robert and Anna (Macey) Holler.  Pat served on the Streetsboro Zoning Board of Appeals from January 1984 - December 1993. She was a devoted homemaker, an avid reader, loved to paint...

Martin James Matonis

Martin James Matonis

Oct 7, 2014

Martin James Matonis 79 of Ravenna passed away Tuesday October 7, 2014 following a short illness at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna, Ohio.  He was born November 6, 1934 in Cleveland, Ohio.  A veteran of the US Army he was preceded in death by his parents and his sister Elaine Gape.  Survivors include his wife, Kathryn Matonis, six children and...

James Downard Mccallum

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

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

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

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

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...

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