John Allen Danes
Oct 15, 2012
John A. Danes 65 of Palmyra died Monday, October 15, 2012 at Akron General Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born December 19, 1946 in Ravenna, Ohio to Dominic and Eleanor (Zinkand) Danes. John was a resident of Edinburg and Palmyra for the past 38 years and worked as a machinist for CL Gougler Industries in Kent. He...
Frances Allene (Mckay) Sorensen
Oct 14, 2012
Frances Allene Sorensen, 95, passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2012, at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born on December 9, 1916 in Des Moines, Iowa to the late Louis and Minnie E. (Tingley) McKay. Frances grew up in Chicago and moved to Ravenna in 1945. She was the owner of Allenes Beauty Shop for 60 years. She was also...
Verna M (Champagne) Beck
Oct 14, 2012
Verna Mae Beck was born blessed, with no less, than a million miracles. Yet perhaps her most miraculous gift, was her ability to selflessly share those miracles, with family, friends, congregation, community and complete strangers throughout the course of her awe inspiring voyage. Her presence was like the scent of fresh cut grass being kissed by the country sunrise. Crisp,...
Elizabeth "Betty" (Sterpka) Kralik
Oct 14, 2012
Elizabeth (Betty) Kralik, 90 of Ravenna passed away Sunday, October 14, 2012 at Robinson Memorial Hospital, surrounded by family. She was born August 23, 1922 in Broad Top, PA to the late George and Elizabeth Mary (Stassek) Sterpka. Elizabeth was a member of Immaculate Conception Church for over 50 years. She lived for her children and grandchildren. She loved cooking,...
John Ferrando Sr.
Oct 13, 2012
John Ferrando, 75 of Hartville passed away at his home Saturday, October 13, 2012. He was born July 29, 1937 in Ashtabula, OH to the late Sam and Lucia (Rocco) Ferrando. He served with the US Army during the Korean War. Retired from Chrysler after 31 years. Survivors include his loving wife Wilda "Tink" (Vance) Ferrando, daughter, Kimberly (Jim) Tekavec,...
William Paul "Bill" Dickel
Oct 13, 2012
William Paul “Bill” Dickel, 74, passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2012 at his home after a hard fought battle with cancer. Born November 28, 1937, in Frostburg, Maryland, he was a son of the late Joseph and Idella (Gordon) Dickel . Bill attended Beall High School in Frostburg and then moved on to serve in the U.S. Navy. After...
Frank Thomas Kale
Oct 13, 2012
Frank Thomas Kale 70 of Kent passed away Saturday, October 13, 2012, at his home. He was born February 19, 1942 in Ravenna, Ohio to the late Lon M. and Olive M. (Eatinger) Kale. He retired from Kent State University where he worked in the maintenance dept. Frank enjoyed bowling, bingo and playing cards. He is survived by his sisters,...
Patsy B (Dent) Reynolds
Oct 10, 2012
Patsy B. Reynolds 69 of Ravenna passed away Wednesday October 10, 2012 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna, Ohio. She was born April 14, 1943 in Mahone, West Virginia to the late Richard and Eleanor (Gimmel) Dent. Patsy has lived in Ravenna most of her life and enjoyed reading, word search puzzles and spending time with her grandchildren and great...
Hazel (West) Davis
Oct 9, 2012
Hazel Davis 86 of Aurora, formerly of Perry, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at Maplewood Care Center. She was born August 29, 1926 in Clay, WV to the late Everett and Barbara (Jarvis) West. Hazel was a former member of Perry Church of God. She enjoyed gardening and quilting. She will be sadly missed by her sister, Mural...
Christopher M Taylor
Oct 6, 2012
Christopher M. Taylor 20 of Maine formerly of Ravenna passed away Saturday October 6, 2012. He was born February 2, 1992 in Steubenville, Ohio to Aaron Griffith and Iva (Taylor) Stewart. Chris had attended school in Ravenna where he played high school football. Survivors include his father Aaron Griffith of Arizona, his mother Iva (Warren) Stewart of Ravenna, siblings Warren,...
Lois A. (Harvey) Guy
Oct 6, 2012
Lois A. Guy 78 of Aurora died Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Hillcrest Hospital in Mayfield Heights. She was born September 30, 1934 in Chester, WV to Roy and Elsie (Justice) Harvey. Lois was a member of the Faith Baptist Church in Streetsboro. Formerly of East Liverpool, she has lived in Aurora since 1961 and worked as an overseas exporter...
Robert M. Lyon
Oct 5, 2012
Robert M. Lyon 87 of Akron, formerly of Kent, passed away Friday, October 5, 2012 at the Emeritus at Stow. He was born June 26, 1925 in San Diego, CA to the late Francis and Carolyn (Berry) Lyon. He served in the U.S. Navy. He retired from Kent State University in 1993, was a member of Edinburg United Church, and...
George C Cosko
Oct 2, 2012
George C. Cosko, age 85, of Streetsboro, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October, 2, 2012 at his home from complications of COPD. He was born on November 5, 1926 in Cleveland a son of the late, James and Marion (Gardner) Cosko. George was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving in WWII. He was a member of St. Joan of...
Lila G. (Palmer) Taylor
Oct 1, 2012
Lila G. Taylor 100 of Ravenna died Monday, October 1, 2012. She was born February 10, 1912 in Brimfield, Ohio to Frank and Susan (Dean) Palmer. Lila was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Ravenna and the Junior Tuesday Literary Club. She graduated from Kent State University School and attended Kent State University. She worked as a...
Barbara Jean (Knapp) Cannon
Sep 30, 2012
Barbara Jean Cannon 66 of Ravenna passed away Sunday, September 30, 2012 at her home. She was born July 26, 1946 in Ravenna to the late Herman and Clara (Wymer) Knapp. Barbara was a member of Immaculate Conception Church, and she enjoyed working with ceramics and plastic canvas. Survivors include her loving husband, Edward D. Cannon whom she married September...
Joseph C. Lambert
Sep 29, 2012
Lambert, Joseph Clifford-On September 29, 2012, Joe passed away peacefully at the home of his daughter surrounded by love and respect in Ravenna, Ohio. He was formerly of Lake Grove, NY and Calabash, NC. Born on March 10, 1938 to the late William and Helen (nee Cusack) of Whitestone, NY. Loving husband of the late Patricia T. (Kellerman-Williams). Dear father...
Ronald E. (Rod) Holloway
Sep 26, 2012
Ronald E. "Rod" Holloway 62 of Ravenna died Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at Louis Stokes Veterans Medical Center in Cleveland. He was born January 9, 1950 in Montgomery, AL to Roman E. and Waverlene (Smith) Holloway. Rod was a US Army veteran of the Vietnam War, a member of the Ravenna American Legion and worked as a carpenter. He is...
Avery "Shorty" H. Yeamans
Sep 22, 2012
Avery H. "Shorty" Yeamans, 68, of Ravenna, passed away on Saturday, September 22, 2012 after a long illness. He was born on November 21, 1943 in Lorain to Bob and Shirley (Andress) Yeamans. Shorty was a school teacher for Tallmadge High School. He loved hobby trains and fishing. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Catherine (Lindsey) Yeamans...
Charlotte B. (Ferrell) Bednar
Sep 22, 2012
Charlotte B. Bednar 83 of Ravenna died Saturday, September 22, 2012 at the Emeritus at Ravenna. She was born September 3, 1929 in Ravenna to Clayton and Luella (Schrader) Ferrell. At the age of 14 she attend Guardian Angel Academy on Lakeshore Blvd. in Cleveland, where she learned all the necessary skills to become a young lady ready for the...
Jamie T. Danes
Sep 21, 2012
Emily Marie (Kivimaki) Danes 29 and Jamie T. Danes 37 of Paris Township died Friday, September 21, 2012 in an automobile accident in Newton Township. Emily was born October 3, 1982 in Geneva, OH to Raymond J. and Cathy A. (Cooper) Kivimaki. She was a collections specialist for Cadle Company in Newton Falls, a cub scout leader and enjoyed watching...
