Audrey M. (Penicka) Jaremko
Jan 30, 2012
Audrey M. Jaremko, 83 of Akron,  passed away Monday January 30, 2012 at the Merriman Nursing Home in Akron, Ohio.  She was born August 20, 1928 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Otto and Helen (Koterba) Penicka.  She has lived in Akron the past four years, was formerly of Streetsboro, was a member of the Community Church in Aurora and...
James A. Prater
Jan 29, 2012
James A. Prater 74, born again christian, of Kent went home to the arms of Jesus surrounded by friends and family on Sunday, January 29, 2012. He was born May 29, 1937 in Grundy, VA. He was a US Army veteran and had attended Brady Lake Baptist Church for 14 years. James was a retired supervisor for Automated Packaging Systems,...
Robert L O'Brien
Jan 28, 2012
Robert L. O'Brien, 93, of Deerfield, formerly of Florida, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Longmeadow Care Center. He was born on August 6, 1918 in Natick, Massachusetts to the late Thomas and Mary Ellen (O'Brien) Pickles. Bob was a Member of Tallmadge Lutheran Church and a veteran of the U.S. Army Serving in the 16th Signal Battalion...
Paul Collins, Jr.
Jan 27, 2012
Paul Collins, Jr. 80 of Ravenna died Friday, January 27, 2012. He was born October 30, 1931 in Ravenna to Paul Sr. and Nelly (Kelso) Collins. A lifelong Ravenna resident, he was a US Navy veteran and a self employed truck driver. Survivors include his wife of 15 years Karen (Baugher), daughter Rinda Rene Collins of Ravenna, sons Paul F....
William A Whitlock
Jan 27, 2012
William A. "Bill" Whitlock, 86, of Ravenna, Formerly of South Dakota and Colorado, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2012 in his home. He was born on August 1, 1925 in Bradley, South Dakota to the late, William and Wilma (Frybarger) Whitlock. Bill was veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Korea. He is survived by his wife of 30...
Karen L. (Postlethwait) Heffley
Jan 26, 2012
Karen L. Heffley 70, a lifelong resident of Ravenna died Thursday, January 26, 2012. She was born September 16, 1941 in Ravenna to Charles H. and Ruth (Marks) Postlethwait. Mrs. Heffley retired from the cafeteria at Ravenna City Schools. Survivors include her daughter Tami (Donald) Kierstead, sons Jeff (Kristin) Heffley and Doug (Cindi) Heffley all of Ravenna, grandchildren Aaron, Calista,...
Kathryn A. (Jaroski) Lucas
Jan 25, 2012
Kathryn A. Lucas 82 of Shalersville died Wednesday, January 25, 2012. Survivors include her husband of 64 years Raymond, sons Robert (Nancy) Lucas of Stow, Randall (Ruth) Lucas of Mantua and Ronald (Vanessa) Lucas of Kent and 6 grandchildren. Calling hours will be from 11 AM to time of services at 12 PM Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Shorts Spicer...
Gustavo E Boehm
Jan 24, 2012
Gus E. Boehm, 58, of Aurora, passed away at the Kent Health Care Center on Tuesday, January 24, 2012. He was born on October 23, 1953 in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Siegfried and Agata (Urgriollo) Boehm. Gus is survived by his wife of 30 years, Margaret (Jenko) Boehm; sons, Andrew, Peter, and David Boehm; daughter, Caroline Boehm; his parents; brother...
Douglas W. Bennett
Jan 23, 2012
Douglas W.Bennett 75 of Rootstown died Monday, January 23, 2012. He was born April 30, 1936 in Ashtabula, OH to Lewis and Helen (Gano) Bennett. Mr. Bennett graduated from Ashtabula High School in 1956, received his Bachelors of Music from Kent State in 1960 and his Masters of Music Education from Vandercook College of Music in Chicago in 1967. In...
Loretta M. (Voll) Jones
Jan 21, 2012
Loretta M. Jones , 83 of Brady Lake passed away Saturday 21, 2012 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna, Ohio.  Loretta was born January 30, 1928 in Ravenna Township to the late Louis and Mary (Freint) Voll.  She married Robert H. Jones on September 2, 1949 and moved to Brady Lake where they raised their family and still live.  In...
Donald W Doak
Jan 21, 2012
Donald W. Doak 79 of Ravenna passed away Saturday January 21, 2012 at Longmeadow  Care Center in Ravenna, Ohio.  He was born March 28, 1932 in Ravenna, Ohio to the late Raymond and Carrie (Chaplain) Doak.  Mr. Doak has been a life long Ravenna resident and was a veteran of the US Navy serving in Korea.  Mr. Doak has worked...
James William Mccoy
Jan 19, 2012
James William McCoy 80 of Cambridge , Ohio, formerly of Ravenna, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2012.  He was born April  11, 1931 in Mantua to the late Charles Allen and Hazel (Springer) McCoy .  James was a bricklayer, Journeyman bricklayer/brick mason in Cleveland and retired from Morgan Masonry.  After retirement he worked for Riesbecks grocery store, Wal-Mart and Kmart.  ...
Lawrence H. Densmore
Jan 12, 2012
Lawrence H. Densmore 64 of Streetsboro died Thursday, January 12, 2012 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born December 19, 1946 in Bedford, OH to Elmer and Nellie (Sheldon) Densmore. A Streetsboro resident for the past 47 years, he was a supervisor for Lubriquip in Warrensville Heights and had served in the US Air Force. Survivors include his wife of...
James B. Boyers
Jan 11, 2012
James B. "Pete" Boyers 81 of Streetsboro, passed away Wednesday January 11, 2012 at the Gardens of the Western Reserve in Streetsboro. He was born November 17, 1930 in Trenton, Tennessee to the late Edwin and Jessie (McClean) Boyers. Pete has lived in Streetsboro since 1976, retired in 1995 from Heinen's Warehouse in Warrensville where he worked in the produce...
Edward C. Taylor
Jan 8, 2012
Edward C. Taylor 72 of Akron passed away Sunday January 8, 2012 at the Kent Center in Kent, Ohio. He was born August 8, 1939 in Ravenna to the late Earl and Hattie Mae (Hicks) Taylor. Mr. Taylor has been a lifelong Ravenna resident, was a veteran of the US Army and was a job placement specialist. Survivors include his...
Nancy Lynn (Hentnik) Taliaferro
Jan 7, 2012
Nancy Lynn Taliaferro, 56 of Charlestown Twp., Ohio  passed away Saturday  January 7, 2012 at her residence.  She was born December 3, 1955 in Columbus, Ohio to  Paul Hentnik and Carol (Tilton).  She was lived in Charlestown Twp.  for the past 31 years and was known as the "Wicked Witch" on her C.B. Radio.  Survivors include her husband of 38...
Esther C. (Cunningham) Decara
Jan 7, 2012
Esther C. DeCara, 81, of Shalersville, Ohio passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on January 7th 2012. She was born Sept. 30, 1930 in Uniontown, Pa to the late Wilbur and Harriet Cunningham.  Esther was a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, grandmother, great grandmother, neighbor, and friend.  She is survived by her husband of 64 years,...
William D. Sandy
Jan 6, 2012
William D. Sandy 92 of Ravenna passed away Friday, January 6, 2012 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born December 15, 1919 in Rosedale, WV to the late Alva and Stella Cloe (Peggs) Sandy. He served in the US Army during WWII in Aleutians Islands. William worked for Testa Brother Construction where he retired in 1986. Survivors include his daughters...
Ruth (Stueve) Peppeard
Jan 6, 2012
Ruth Peppeard, 91 of Ravenna passed away Friday January 6, 2012. The daughter of Ed and Esther Stueve of Charlestown wife of Paul Peppeard and mother of Carol Ann Kerr, all deceased. She had two sisters, Alma Hickman and Elsie Strausser who are also deceased. Ruth was an active member for  many years of the Charlestown United Methodist Church and...
Peggy L. (Barley) Hatfield
Jan 5, 2012
Peggy L. Hatfield, 67, of  Ravenna, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2012 at Akron City Hospital. She was born on September 21, 1944 in Miami, West Virginia, to the late Charles and Bonita (Snodgrass) Barley. Peggy was a member of St. Joan of Arc Church, and was an avid reader. She is survived by her husband of 48 years,...
