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Marlene  Rae (Stockdale)  Greene

Marlene Rae (Stockdale) Greene

May 27, 2012

Marlene Rae (nee Stockdale) Greene, 71 of Ravenna went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, May 27, 2012. She was born October 10, 1940 in Ravenna to the late Frank and Rachel (Hughes) Stockdale.  She was a member of the Victory Rock and Gateway Victory Church. Survivors include her daughter Darla Rae (Steve) Fites of Akron, Michael (Carla Carpenter)...

Dorothy E (Tewell)  Reckner

Dorothy E (Tewell) Reckner

May 27, 2012

Dorothy E. Reckner 90 of Rootstown passed away Sunday May 27, 2012 at the Copley Healthcare Center.  She was born June 3, 1921 in Fairmont, WVA to the late Oran and Viola (Nedley) Tewell.  Mrs. Reckner has lived in Rootstown most of her life and was a member of the Rootstown United Methodist Church.  In 1981 she retired from Robinson...

Charles  R. "Chuck" Stambaugh

Charles R. "Chuck" Stambaugh

May 26, 2012

Charles R. "Chuck" Stambaugh 91 of Ravenna passed away Saturday May 26, 2012 at the Emeritus in Ravenna.  He was born January 15, 1921 in Rootstown, Ohio to the late Raymond G. and Prudie D. (Miller) Stambaugh.  Mr. Stambaugh has lived in Ravenna most of his  life and had  many jobs.  He started with a candy business with his father...

Ronald L Stanley

Ronald L Stanley

May 23, 2012

Ronald L. Stanley 59 of Berlin Center, Ohio passed away at his home Wednesday, May 23, 2012. He was born March 19, 1953 in Ravenna to the late Leroy Stanley and Evelyn (Snyder) Deacon. He served in the US Army, worked at RJR Filmco in Aurora. Ron enjoyed Fishing, working an motorcycles and cars and was a member of the...

John M. Natcher

John M. Natcher

May 23, 2012

John M. Natcher 93 a loving and wonderful husband, father and grandfather passed away Wednesday May 23, 2012 at the Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna, Ohio. He was born June 28, 1918 in Cambra Co., PA to the late William F. and Frances D. (Parrish) Natcher. Mr. Natcher has lived in Ravenna since 1977 and retired in 1985 after 36...

Nettie Louise (Watkins)  Taylor

Nettie Louise (Watkins) Taylor

May 19, 2012

Nettie Louise Taylor 73 of Kent, formerly of Kentucky and Euclid, OH died Saturday, May 19, 2012. She was born December 2, 1938 in Spaws Creek, KY to the late Henry and Ruthie (Privett) Watkins. Survivors include her loving children Patsy Puckett of Detroit, MI, Palma Dauphine of Windchester, IN, Hanna (Terry) Andrews of Kent, Priscilla (Clifford) Kendricks of Jenkins,...

Wayne Lewis Kingsbury

Wayne Lewis Kingsbury

May 19, 2012

Wayne L. Kingsbury, Sr., 73, of Ravenna, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2012 at the Woodlands of Robinson.  He was born October 2, 1938 in Mars Hill, Maine, to the late Lewis and Doris (Gallupe) Kingsbury. Wayne was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a 32nd Degree Mason with lodge #65 in Windsor  Locks, Connecticut. He was a machinist...

Geraldine M (Jacauaro)  Dunch

Geraldine M (Jacauaro) Dunch

May 16, 2012

Geraldine  M. Dunch, 82, of Ravenna, passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at Anna Maria Nursing Home in Aurora. She was born on October 24, 1929 in Avella, Pennsylvania to the late, Jesse and Margaret Rose (Williams) Jacauaro.  Geraldine was a  member of Immaculate Conception Church and was loved by everyone. She enjoyed fishing, knitting, crocheting, and shopping. Geraldine...

Clyde H. Swartz

Clyde H. Swartz

May 13, 2012

Clyde H. Swartz 79 of Rootstown passed away Sunday May 13, 2012 at Select Specialty Hospital in Akron, Ohio. He was born October 26, 1932 in Akron, Ohio to the late Raymond and Hazel (Corbett) Swartz. Mr. Swartz has lived in rootstown since 1985 and was formerly of the Shalersville, Brimfield and Kent areas. He retired from the Davey Tree...

Arthur C. Mcafee

Arthur C. Mcafee

May 12, 2012

Arthur C. McAfee, 64 of Ravenna passed away Saturday May 12, 2012 at the Woodlands at Robinson in Ravenna.  He was born July 13, 1947 in Duncanville, Alabama to the late Chester A. and Mattie Lee (Booze) McAfee.  Mr. McAfee has lived in Ravenna since 1950 and had retired from the Puritan Systems in Kent.  In addition to his parents...

Ainsley Laura Knepper

Ainsley Laura Knepper

May 12, 2012

Ainsley Laura Knepper 16 month old infant daughter of Mark and Jennifer (Albaugh) Knepper died Saturday, May 12, 2012 in Akron, Ohio. She was born December 29, 2010 in Akron. Survivors include her parents of Streetsboro, sister Olivia Knepper at home and grandparents Lori and Joe Moore of Lisbon, OH and Ted & Penny Knepper of Bristol, OH. Her twin...

Robert G Little

Robert G Little

May 11, 2012

Robert G. Little, 83, of Mantua, formerly of Streetsboro, passed away Friday May 11, 2012 at the Gardens of the Western Reserve in Streetsboro. He was born October 14, 1928 in Cleveland to the late Russell and Mae (Zadamsky) Little. Robert served in the US Army during the Korean War, was a supervisor for Forest City Enterprises in Hudson till...

Joanne C (Herman)  Eureka

Joanne C (Herman) Eureka

May 10, 2012

Joanne C. Eureka, 68 of Aurora passed away Thursday May 10, 2012 at Ahuja Medical Center in Beachwood, Ohio. She was born March 28, 1944 in Cleveland to the late Joseph and Anna (Krehal) Herman.  Joanne enjoyed cooking and her many pets throughout the years.  Survivors include her sons Steve Eureka of Aurora, Ronald (Lora) Eureka of Shalersville, grandchildren Sarah...

Virginia  J (Benyo)  Clark

Virginia J (Benyo) Clark

May 8, 2012

CLARK, VIRGINIA J. "Ginny" (nee Benyo) is now resting in God's grace. Beloved wife of Gerald  J. Clark, loving mother of Frank (Darlene), Robert (Maria), and James Rubaszewski;  and John (Mary) and Steve Malek, and Ginniann (Joe) Brown. Grandmother of Sheri, Allen, Michelle, Claire, Scotty, Amanda, Whitney, Lucille, and Sadie.  Ginny was a devoted Catholic and committed childcare provider for...

Antoinette C (Tegro)  Wagner

Antoinette C (Tegro) Wagner

May 7, 2012

Antoinette C. Wagner 81 of Freedom passed away Monday May 7, 2012 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna.  she was born January 24, 1931 in Solon, Ohio to the late Mike and Sophia (Rogalski) Tegro.  She has lived in Freedom since 1998 and was a homemaker.  Survivors include her daughter Annette (Earl) Wilson of Freedom, Ohio, grandchildren Amanda, Mallory, Holly,...

Robert L. Warren

Robert L. Warren

May 5, 2012

Robert L. Warren 87 of Ravenna passed away Saturday May 5, 2012 at Longmeadow Care Center in Ravenna, Ohio.  He was born  March 1, 1925 in Columbia , MO to the late Lee and Elmyra Warren.  Mr. Warren was a veteran of the US Navy serving in WW II and had retired  in 1987 from the Thompson Bakery where he...

Ruby Jean (Shamblin)  Kelly

Ruby Jean (Shamblin) Kelly

May 5, 2012

Ruby Jean Kelly 67 of Ravenna passed away Saturday, May 5, 2012 at Halifax Hospital in Daytona Beach, FL. She was born January  29, 1945 in Poca, WV to the late Clarence and Pearl (Kelly) Shamblin.  Ruby was a member of Black Horse Baptist Church. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, cooking, gardening, listening to music, going to yard...

Sarah E. (Vance)  Bates

Sarah E. (Vance) Bates

May 2, 2012

Sarah E. Bates 78, a Ravenna resident since 1964, died Wednesday, May 2, 2012. She was born February 5, 1934 in Lebanon, VA to Robert and Rhoda (Griffith) Vance. Survivors include her loving daughters Linda (Daniel) Wise of Brimfield, Donna (Larry) Bates-Ridenour of Rootstown, Theresa (Bill) Main of Ravenna and Diana (Roger) Hardin of Randolph, 8 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren,...

Beverly J. (Hodson)  Strayer

Beverly J. (Hodson) Strayer

Apr 30, 2012

Beverly J. Strayer 77, a resident of Kent since the 1940's, died Monday, April 30, 2012. She was born December 27, 1934 in Wilmore, PA to Albert S. and Celeste R. (Martinage) Hodson. Mrs. Strayer retired from the housekeeping department at Kent State University. Survivors include her husband of 60 years Thomas J., daughter Deborah Ash of Kent, son Thomas...

Jeannette "Meme" (Mcmew)  Clark

Jeannette "Meme" (Mcmew) Clark

Apr 24, 2012

Jeannette A. "Meme" Clark 87 of Atwater formerly of Ravenna passed away at her home Tuesday, April 24, 2012. She was born November 8, 1924 to the late John Ewing and Cara A. (Gebauer) McNew.  Jeannette retired from Robinson Memorial Hospital in 1986. Survivors include her grand children Debi (Mark) Gilly , Denise (Craig) Harris , James Jenkins, Beth Davis,...

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