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Helen Jean (Thornberry) Nickol
Jan 10, 2014
Helen Jean Nickol, 83, of Kent, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2014 at Robinson Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. She was born on February 23, 1930 in Barnesville, to the late, Wilbur and Gertrude (Truex) Thornberry. Helen was a member of the Church of Christ in Ravenna. She is survived by her daughters, Valarie Forst of...
John "Jack" I Haller
Jan 9, 2014
John I. "Jack" Haller, 65, of Akron, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2014 at Akron City Hospital. He was born on January 22, 1948 in Cleveland to the late, Jack and Ann Mae (Snyder) Haller. Jack was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps serving  in the Vietnam War. He was also a member of the Moose Club #1082,...
John Robert Smith
Jan 9, 2014
John Robert Smith, 61, of Rootstown, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2014. He was born on June 12, 1952 in Phoenix, Arizona, he was the son of Gerald (Mary) Smith and Rose (Bill) Bowe. John was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in the Vietnam War. He was involved in the American Legion (Legion Riders) Post 331 of...
Ruby L. (Rymer) Darrah
Jan 9, 2014
Ruby L. Darrah, 87, of Randolph, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2014 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born on April 20, 1926 in Cleveland, Tennessee to the late, Layman and Sadie (Hamilton) Rymer. Ruby was a member of the First Church of God in Ravenna and was a cancer survivor. She was also involved with WCG/CWC and quilting...
Willard E. ("Pete") Royer
Jan 9, 2014
Willard E. "Pete" Royer 85 of Atwater died Thursday, January 9, 2014. He was born January 18, 1928 in Suffield to Charles E. and Anna M. (Kromer) Royer. He has lived in Atwater since 1941, a member of the Atwater Congregational Church since 1942, Masonic Charity Lodge #530, the Portage County Fireman's Association, Atwater Historical Society and served on the...
Daniel Owen Cummons, Sr.
Jan 8, 2014
Daniel Owen Cummons, Sr 77 of Ravenna passed away Wednesday January 8, 2014 at the Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna, Ohio.  He was born November 6, 1936 in Chardon, Ohio to the late Earl and Freda Cummons.  Being a lifelong Ravenna resident, Mr. Cummons retired from the AC Williams Company and attended the Kent Church of the Nazarene.  He enjoyed...
Norma Jean Fronek
Jan 7, 2014
Norma Jean Fronek, 57 a lifelong Streetsboro resident  passed away  Tuesday January 7, 2014 at her residence.  She was born August 10, 1956 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio to Albert and Anna (Lillich ) Fronek.  Norma Jean has worked as a playground guard for Streetsboro City Schools and for several area fast food restaurants.    Survivors include her father Albert Fronek of...
Laura K. (Brooks) Case
Jan 6, 2014
Laura K. Case 94 of Ravenna died Monday, January 6, 2014. She was born October 14, 1919 in North Tazewell, VA to Foy A. and Cora (Patton) Brooks. Survivors include her sons Jim (Lisa) Case of Ravenna and George (Pam) Case of Massachusetts, grandchildren Keith A. and James C. Case and sister Nora J. Quesenberry of Akron. She was preceded...
John D. Wilson
Jan 5, 2014
John D. Wilson 85 of Ravenna passed away peacefully Sunday, January 5, 2014 at the Woodlands at Robinson with his wife and daughter by his side. He was born December 8, 1928 in Pitcarin, PA to John and Margaret (Diaz) Wilson. Mr. Wilson moved to Ohio in 1955 and worked at Ford Motor Company as a crane operator until his...
Lillian Bosko Siegfried
Jan 5, 2014
Lillian Bosko Siegfried, 84, of Ravenna, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2014 at Longmeadow Care Center. She was born on March 1, 1929 in Havana, Cuba to the late, Stefan and Franziska (Jandrisevitz) Bosko. Lillian was a member of Immaculate Conception Church and retired from Parker Hannifin after 15 years of service, where she worked in shipping.  She is...
Stephen C. Koslosky
Jan 4, 2014
Stephen Carl Koslosky, 54 of Ravenna  passed away Saturday January 4, 2014 at his residence.  He was born January 12, 1959 in Ravenna to Kenneth and Patricia (Samec) Koslosky, Sr.  He has lived in Ravenna  most of his life and had worked as a custodian for Ravenna City Schools.  Stephen Carl enjoyed watching football and spending time with his daughter...
Earnest L. Mounts
Jan 4, 2014
Pastor Earnest L. Mounts went home to be with the Lord on Saturday January 4, 2014 at his home in Ravenna, surrounded by his wife Brenda and lots of family members, from cancer that he battled for 3 months. He was born October 24, 1949 in Hurley, VA to Frank and Worthy (Blankenship) Mounts. Earnest was the founder and pastor...
Roy M. Fulper
Jan 4, 2014
Roy M. Fulper 71, of Stow passed away Saturday January 4, 2014 at the Akron General Medical Center in Stow. He was born September 25, 1942  in Stow to the late Eupharus and Laura Pearl Fulper.  Mr. Fulper has lived in Stow since June of 2013 and was formerly of Ravenna and Shalersville.  He retired from the Morris Controls Company...
Molly Lynn Muzzin
Jan 3, 2014
Molly Lynn Muzzin of Streetsboro, passed away, Friday, January 3, 2014 at Robinson Memorial Hospital.  She is survived by her parents, Timothy and Cassandra (Carlisle) Muzzin,  her brother, Reno Muzzin, grandparents, Brian and Lynn Carlisle of Buffalo, NY, and Timothy and Elizabeth Muzzin of Streetsboro. There will be no service. Shorts Spicer Crislip Funeral Home Streetsboro was entrusted with these...
J. Thomas Hutter
Jan 2, 2014
J. Thomas "Tom" Hutter, 63, of Ravenna  passed away Thursday, January 2, 2014, at his residence.  He was born June 11, 1950, in Lakewood, Ohio, to the late John  Walter and Marian A. (Montanary) Hutter.  Tom lived in Ravenna since 1978.  In 2005, he retired from Ravenna City Schools where he taught at Brown Middle School.  During his life, he...
Louise (Smith) Maupin-Kenyon-Thacker
Dec 31, 2013
Louise (Smith) Maupin-Kenyon-Thacker, 88 of Ravenna passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at the Woodlands at Robinson. She was born August 21, 1925 in Weston, WV to the late Commodore and Pearl (Bennett) Smith. She retired from Hamilton Hardware in Ravenna. Louise was a member of Grace Episcopal Church, the Ravenna Heritage Association, the Red Hat Society, and was in...
Patricia E. Phillips
Dec 30, 2013
Patricia E. Philips, 80 of Ravenna passed away  on Monday December 30, 2013 at her residence with her family by her side.  She was born August 1, 1933 in Century, WVA to the late Benjamin and Minnie (Spotloe) Payne.  Mrs. Phillips has lived in Ravenna the past 50 years .  She was a member of the First Christian Church in...
Richard Earl Bowland
Dec 27, 2013
Richard E. Bowland, 82, of Rootstown, formerly of Lyndhurst, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2013 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born on May 18, 1931 in Rootstown, to the late, Jessie and Elizabeth (Dixon) Bowland. Richard was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Ravenna and A veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Richard was retired...
Theodore J. South
Dec 26, 2013
Theodore "Ted" J. South 53 of Streetsboro went to take his place in heaven on December 26, 2013. He was born on March 8, 1960 in Ravenna to the late Ira Jefferson and Margaret (Mackle) South. Ted lived most of his life in Portage County. He was a long haul truck driver for several years, having logged well over one...
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