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Kevin  J.  Schantz

Kevin J. Schantz

Jun 8, 2013

Kevin J. Schantz 41 of Akron, formerly of Streetsboro, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2013. He was born August 15, 1971 in Cleveland to Douglas and Sally (Lacy) Schantz. He enjoyed working on his motorcycles and painting cars.  He will be sadly missed by his parents, Douglas and Sally Schantz of Streetsboro, daughter, Ashley Schantz of Cuyahoga Falls, step-son...

Evah Lou Kapella

Evah Lou Kapella

Jun 6, 2013

Evah Lou (Towner) Kapella 70 of Ravenna, Ohio passed away June 6, 2013 after a brief illness.  She was born and raised in Lanesboro, PA. having graduated from Susquehanna Community High School.  She was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Eva Kapella, in-laws Arthur and Bertha Towner, husband Robert Towner, brothers Frederick and Frank Prentice, and grandson, Nicholas...

Theresa Q (Quinn)  Dreger

Theresa Q (Quinn) Dreger

Jun 5, 2013

Theresa Q. Dreger 46 of Rootstown passed away Wednesday June 5, 2013 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna after a short and unexpected illness.  She was born December 26, 1966 in Akron, Ohio to Joseph W. and Mary A. (Riffle) Quinn.  Theresa was a loving wife, a mother of five and a sister of 13. She has lived in Rootstown...

Ray E. Berry

Ray E. Berry

Jun 3, 2013

Ray "Rick" E. Berry 54 of Northfield, Ohio passed away Monday June 3, 2013 at the Stratford Commons Nursing Home in Glen Willow, Ohio.  Mr. Berry was born September 20, 1958 in Cleveland, Ohio to Ray Berry and Chloe (Hunt) Wentz.  He has lived in Northfield the past 10 years and was working at Introgil in Walton Hills.  He was...

Alan Michael Armstrong

Alan Michael Armstrong

Jun 3, 2013

Alan Michael Armstrong, 48, of Streetsboro passed away suddenly Monday, June 3, 2013. He was born February 21, 1965 in Parma to Almeron N. Armstrong III and Donna J. (Duff) Armstrong.  He was a Longshoreman for ILA Union #1317 Cleveland.  Alan enjoyed working out, and coaching his boys in basketball and baseball.  He is survived by his sons, Alan...

Charles J. Liston

Charles J. Liston

Jun 3, 2013

Charles J. Liston 88 of Ravenna died Monday, June 3, 2013 at the Gardens of the Western Reserve in Streetsboro. He was born May 2, 1925 in New Martinsville, WV to Charles C. and Bessie M. (McCoy) Liston. He has lived in Ravenna since 1943 and was formerly of Bellaire, Ohio. Charles was a veteran of the US Navy serving...

Anna P. (Becker)  Cox

Anna P. (Becker) Cox

May 30, 2013

Anna P. Cox, 86, of Streetsboro, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at Grande Village Manor in Twinsburg. She was born on December 13, 1926 in Bedford, a daughter of the late, Mark and Mary (Reynolds) Becker. Anna was a member of the St. Joan of Arc Church. She is survived by her daughter, Patty (Dan) Lightner of Macedonia;...

Chester N. Leavengood

Chester N. Leavengood

May 29, 2013

Chester N. "Chet" Leavengood 62 of Ravenna passed away at his home Wednesday, May 29, 2013. He was born June 1, 1950 in Ravenna to the late Gerald W. and Ruth J. (Ketzell) Leavengood.  Chet worked in customer service at M.B.N.A . in Beachwood till he retired in 2005 He was a member of Cross Roads Community Church in Shalersville...

Darl J. Ferrell

Darl J. Ferrell

May 27, 2013

Darl J. Ferrell 86 of Ravenna died Monday, May 27, 2013. He was born April 4, 1927 in Calhoun County, WV to the late Lewis Thornton and Emily (Burris) Ferrell. Darl was a member of the Northfield Village Community Church and retired in 1989 from Evenflo in Ravenna. Survivors include his grandchildren Greg,  Dawn, Philip, Karen and Jeremiah, 11 great...

Bruce W. Hite

Bruce W. Hite

May 26, 2013

Bruce W. Hite 65 of Ravenna passed away Sunday May 26, 2013 at Akron City Hospital.  He was born January 28, 1948 in Mansfield, Ohio to the late Roger and Jane (Schick) Hite.  Bruce has lived in Ravenna most of his life and was working for the Myers Tire Supply in Akron.  He was an very avid sports fan, rooting...

Helen  Louise  (Pytel)  Turner

Helen Louise (Pytel) Turner

May 26, 2013

Helen Louise Turner of Ravenna passed away Sunday, May 26, 2013. She was 70. Born July 2, 1942, in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, to the late Frank and Mary Pytel, Helen lived in Ravenna for the past 44 years. She loved polka music and pierogies, but above all else she loved being with her family. Her grandchildren were especially important to her,...

Tammy  L.  (Resh)  Tasker

Tammy L. (Resh) Tasker

May 25, 2013

Tammy L. (Resh) Tasker, 55, of Wayland, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, May 25, 2013, surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was born September 17, 1957 in Warren to Teddy L. Resh and Dolores E. (Durst) Resh.  Tammy was a life-long resident of Paris Township and a 1976 graduate of Southeast High...

James U.  ("Buck")  Collins Sr.

James U. ("Buck") Collins Sr.

May 24, 2013

James "Buck" Collins 75 of Ravenna, Ohio Passed away at Robinson Memorial Hospital Friday, May 24, 2013 with his family at his bedside. He was born May 27, 1937 in Ravenna to the late Chester Buel and Mary Regina (Ullom) Collins.  He worked for Lamson & Sessions  as a machinist where he retired after over 40 years. Buck enjoyed fishing,...

Delano L.  (Dale)  Montgomery

Delano L. (Dale) Montgomery

May 24, 2013

Delano "Dale" L. Montgomery 79 of Ravenna passed away at his home with his loving family at his side on Friday, May 24, 2013. He was born June 9, 1933 in Calhoun, GA to the late Willie Walker and Katie (Joyce) Montgomery.  He served in the US Army before working for Chrysler in Twinsburg from where he retired as an...

Arlene (Jay)  Stewart

Arlene (Jay) Stewart

May 19, 2013

Arlene Stewart 74 a resident of Paris Township since 1968, died Sunday, May 19, 2013 at the Woodlands. She was born January 16, 1939 in Dayton, PA to the late Harry and Bessie (Haney) Jay. She was a member of the First Church of God in Ravenna and loved to read and build puzzles. Arlene was preceded in death...

Donald H. Smith

Donald H. Smith

May 19, 2013

Donald H. Smith 71 of Ravenna passed away Sunday May 19, 2013 at The Woodlands at Robinson in Ravenna, Ohio.  He was born May 15, 1942 in East Liverpool, Ohio to the late Lloyd and Nora Smith.  He had worked at several race tracks in New York as a race track official and had also worked for Ontario County...

Floyd  A. North Jr.

Floyd A. North Jr.

May 16, 2013

Floyd A. North, Jr., 70, of Streetsboro, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2013 in Cleveland. He was born on January 25, 1943 in Bedford, a son of the late, Floyd  and Dorothy (Hall) North, Sr. Floyd was a resident of Streetsboro for the past 40 years, he was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving in the Vietnam...

Joan C. (Garmone)  Wallbrown

Joan C. (Garmone) Wallbrown

May 15, 2013

Joan Wallbrown, 80, of Deerfield passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2013. She was born June 14, 1932 in Cleveland, Ohio to Fred G. and Glennrose (Moeller) Garmone. Growing up in Cleveland, she attended Beaumont School for girls and went on to graduate from Ursuline College with a degree in Social Work. After working in Cleveland as a social worker, she...

Margaret Ann (Lostoski)  Cook

Margaret Ann (Lostoski) Cook

May 15, 2013

Margaret Ann Cook 74 of Green, formerly of Streetsboro, died Wednesday, May 15, 2013. She was born October 1, 1938 in Cleveland, Ohio to Anthony and Margaret (Timko) Lostoski. Mrs. Cook was a member of St. Joan of Arc Church in Streetsboro. Survivors include her daughters Karen (Bill) McCarthy of Green, son William J. Cook, grandchildren Erik Boja, Genny Boja...

Carl W. Garlitz

Carl W. Garlitz

May 12, 2013

Carl William Garlitz, 79 of Streetsboro passed away Sunday May 12, 2013 at Maplewood Care Center in Streetsboro.  He was born November 8, 1933 in Kingwood, West Virginia to the late  Olen and Olive (Memear) Garlitz.  Mr. Garlitz  has lived in Streetsboro the past 58 years and retired from Polson Rubber  in Garrettsville.  He was a member of the...

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