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Herbert H. "Skip" Mcelravy

Herbert H. "Skip" Mcelravy

May 3, 2014

Herbert H. "Skip" McElravy 73 of Streetsboro died Saturday, May 3, 2014. He was born July 1, 1940 in Akron, Ohio to Herbert and Ruby (Drown) McElravy. Skip served his community as a boy scout leader and was on the Streetsboro Fire Department for 21 years retiring as Assistant Chief in 1989. He was an active member of the Streetsboro...

Janice  M. (Long)  Robey

Janice M. (Long) Robey

May 1, 2014

Janice M. Robey 77 of Rootstown died Thursday, May 1, 2014. She was born May 14, 1936 in Brazil, IN to Edward J. and Bertha H. (Blake) Long. A Rootstown resident since 1955, she was an Inspector for Lamb Electric in Kent and attended the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness in Kent. Survivors include her daughters Debbie of Kent, Lynette...

Garnet Ethel (Swiger)  Crislip

Garnet Ethel (Swiger) Crislip

Apr 26, 2014

Garnet Ethel Crislip, 93, of Clarksburg (Katy Lick), WV passed away on April 26,2014 at the Hospice House in Poland, Ohio of natural causes.  Garnet was born in Marshville, WV on January 24, 1921 to the late Carl and Ethel  (Estlack) Swiger. Garnet was preceded in death by her loving husband William Crislip with whom she shared 56 wonderful years...

Michael Wayne Henderson

Michael Wayne Henderson

Apr 24, 2014

Michael Wayne Henderson 59 of Ravenna left this world an April 24, 2014 while in Atlanta, GA fighting cancer.  His was born November 29, 1954 in Ravenna to James and Betty J. (White) Henderson. He worked for International paper in Streetsboro, was a member of the Ravenna Moose. He enjoys woodworking, sports cars, going to his property in Southern Ohio,  ...

Carl F. Anderson

Carl F. Anderson

Apr 24, 2014

Carl F. Anderson 97 of Ravenna went home to be with the Lord on Thursday  April 24, 2014 at the Woodlands at Robinson. He was born March 1, 1917 in Westerville, PA to the late Fred and Mary Nella (Matthews) Anderson. He served with the US Army during WWII, was an engineer for National Fuel and Gas in Erie, PA.  ...

Pearl Vernell (Scruggs)  Byrd

Pearl Vernell (Scruggs) Byrd

Apr 21, 2014

Pearl Vernell Byrd, 79 of Warren, formerly of Ravenna, passed away at her home Monday, April 21, 2014. She was born November 8, 1934 in Chesnee, SC, to the late Finley and Berenice (Overcash) Scruggs.  She worked for Hardlines Services in Aurora until she retired in 2009. She loved working in her yard, gardening, cleaning and was a family caregiver.  ...

Juliette (Jackam)  Kaste

Juliette (Jackam) Kaste

Apr 19, 2014

Juliette  Kaste 77 of Brimfield, formerly Ravenna,  passed away Saturday April 19, 2014 at the Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna, Ohio.  She was born July 5, 1936 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Steven and Helen (Felon) Jackam.  Mrs. Kaste has worked in food service for several area companies, was active with the Born Free M.C.  and enjoyed bowling and...

Melvin E. Nation

Melvin E. Nation

Apr 14, 2014

Melvin E. Nation, 61 of Ravenna passed away Monday April 14, 2014 at the Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna.  He was born February 18, 1953 in Birmingham, Alabama to the late Tom Williamson  and Lillian Nation.   Mr. Nation  has lived in Ravenna most of his life and  was a...

Ronald L. Tekavec

Ronald L. Tekavec

Apr 14, 2014

Ronald L. Tekavec 72 of Streetsboro died Monday, April 14, 2014. He was born June 15, 1941 in Crucible, PA to Frank A. and Anna (Pribula) Tekavec. Ronald has been a Streetsboro resident for most of his life and retired from Chrysler Corporation in Twinsburg. Survivors include his brother Gary (Connie) Tekavec of Aurora, sister Joanne Rugan of LasVegas,...

Everett Boggs

Everett Boggs

Apr 13, 2014

Everett Boggs 87 of Middlefield went home to be with the Lord on Sunday April 13, 2014 at the Geauga  Medical Center in Chardon, Ohio. He was born March 4, 1927 in Fairmont, West Virginia to the late Everett E. and Elizabeth (Matthews) Boggs.  Mr. Boggs was a veteran...

Margaret Ann "Peggy" (Bell)  Brainard

Margaret Ann "Peggy" (Bell) Brainard

Apr 11, 2014

Margaret Ann "Peggy" Brainard 72 of Ravenna passed away Friday, April 11, 2014 at Ahuja University Hospital.  She was born June 21, 1941 in Plainfield, NJ to the late John and Ann (Rafferty) Bell.  She was a former member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Warren, a member of American Legion, Cortland Moose, and the Italian American Club.  She...

Larry  David Mccardel

Larry David Mccardel

Apr 10, 2014

Larry David McCardel 74, of Rootstown, Ohio passed away Thursday April 10, 2014 at the Summa Western Reserve Hospital in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.  He was born June 13, 1939 in Ravenna, Ohio to the late Lawson Carl and Francis Janette (Michalec) McCardel.  Larry has lived in Rootstown the past 16 years and was formerly of Ravenna.  He was a...

Richard L. Miller

Richard L. Miller

Apr 10, 2014

Richard Lester Miller 91 of Aurora died Thursday, April 10, 2014. He was born June 8, 1922 in Harrisburg, OH, to late Samuel and Mary Elizabeth (Goldsmith) Miller. Richard took over the family dairy farm after his father passed away. He was married 67 year to Marion Mae Stutzman and together they ran the family dairy farm in Aurora...

Pearl Ruby (Tolliver)  Hairston

Pearl Ruby (Tolliver) Hairston

Apr 7, 2014

Pearl Ruby Hairston 79 of Ravenna went home with her Lord on Monday April 7, 2014 at her daughter's residence in Columbus, Ohio. She was born March 5, 1935 in Worthington , West...

Marian P. (Payne)  Nelson

Marian P. (Payne) Nelson

Apr 7, 2014

Marian P. Nelson at age 86 of Ravenna passed away Monday April 7, 2014 at her residence.  She was born May 5, 1927 in Aurora, Ohio to the late Pierre and Esther (Howard) Payne.  Mrs. Nelson has lived in Ravenna most of her life and retired from Ravenna City Schools, where she was an attendance officer.  She was a...

Terry L.  Hershey

Terry L. Hershey

Apr 5, 2014

Terry L. Hershey 59 of Ravenna passed away Saturday, April 5, 2014 at her son home in Akron. She was born September 26, 1954 in Akron to the late Harry H, and Betty J (Anderson) Hershey.  Terry has lived in Portage County all her life where she was a manager for BP, Nurse for many area nursing homes,...

Cora E.  (Wentz)  Stone

Cora E. (Wentz) Stone

Apr 4, 2014

Cora E. (Wentz) Stone 79 of Ravenna passed awa y at her home Friday, April  4, 2014. She was born February 15, 1935 in Quick, WV to the late John Robert and Maggie Ellen (White) Wentz.  Cora was a member of Brady Lake Baptist Church.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth L. Stone daughter, Teresa...

Edmund E. Gregorek

Edmund E. Gregorek

Apr 2, 2014

Edmund E. Gregorek 86 of Streetsboro, formerly of Garfield Heights, died Wednesday, April 2, 2014. he was born July 22, 1927 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Edward and Frances (Daniecki) Gregorek. Mr. Gregorek was a WWII US Army veteran, a Die Caster for Empire Die Casting in Cleveland and attended the Streetsboro Senior Center. Survivors include his daughter...

Twylia  M. Stutzman

Twylia M. Stutzman

Mar 28, 2014

Twylla M. Stutzman,  62 of Streetsboro passed away Friday March 28, 2014 at The Woodlands in Ravenna, Ohio.  She was born June 12, 1951 in Bedford, Ohio to the late Allen C. and Alvira (Schwietzer) Stutzman.  Twylla lived most of her life in the Mantua and Streetsboro area only...

Ricky  Betts

Ricky Betts

Mar 28, 2014

Rickie "Rick" Betts 63 of Brimfield died Friday, March 28, 2014 at University Hospital in Cleveland. He was born November 7, 1950 in Ravenna, Ohio to William and Hester (Scott) Betts. Rick was a US Army veteran and worked at Morgan Adhesives. Survivors include his mother Hester Betts of...

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