Robert E. Wood
Feb 5, 2012
Robert E. Wood 68 of Kent died Sunday, February 5, 2012. He was born July 20, 1943 in Youngstown, OH to the late Robert J. and Margaret H. (Kopscai) Wood. A Kent resident since 1964, he was an artist who received his Masters Degree from Kent State University. He attended the Unitarian Universalist Church of Kent. Survivors include his brother...
Lewis Brown, Jr.
Feb 5, 2012
Lewis Brown, Jr. 85 of Ravenna, formerly of Cleveland, died Sunday, February 5, 2012. He was born August 5, 1926 to Lewis Brown, Sr. and Ada (Williams) Brown of Cabin Creek, West Virginia. Lewis was a coal miner in West Virigina until moving to Ohio where he worked as a crane operator for The Republic Steel Company. He is survived...
William H Hartung
Feb 4, 2012
William Hartung, Sr 89 of Ravenna went to be with the Lord on February 4th. A World War II Army veteran, Bill survived the Battle of Monte Casino, the Battle of the Bulge, and Anzio during his service in the infantry. He was awarded two purple hearts, a bronze star, and recently a medal of honor from the French government...
Martha I. (Nething) Kehner
Feb 1, 2012
Martha Irene Kehner, 88 of Ravenna , went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday February 1, 2012. She was born in Charlestown Twp. on October 23, 1923 to the late Fred and Grace (Kropp) Nething. She graduated from Ravenna Twp. Schools in 1941, has been a lifelong Ravenna resident and for the past six months, she reside at...
Webster O Horner
Feb 1, 2012
Webster O. Horner 90 of Ravenna passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2012. He was born April 4, 1921 in Shalersville to the late Leonard and Leola (Reynolds) Horner.  Webster was a lifelong resident of Shalersville and was the owner of Web's Barbershop in Mantua, Ohio. He served with the Navy during WWII, and a member of Immaculate Conception Church.  He...
Bernedette M. Kline
Jan 31, 2012
Bernedette M. Kline 61 of Ravenna passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday January 31, 2012. She was born May 2, 1950 in Indiana, PA to the late Aloysius and Cecelia (Contorchick) Kline. Bernedette has lived in Ravenna the past 30 years and retired from Kent State University as an Administrative Assistant. She enjoyed the outdoors, golfing, gardening, camping...
Marion W. Carr
Jan 31, 2012
Marion W. Carr 81 of Ravenna passed away January 31, 2012 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born April 21, 1930 in Nanticoke, PA to the late William D. and Lovrna Pearl (Osborn) Carr.  He retired from Good  Year Aerospace after 37 1/2 years. Marion enjoyed fishing, hunting, and a devoted Christian. He is survived by his loving wife ,...
Louise G (Moody) Cooley
Jan 31, 2012
Louise G. Cooley (Moody) passed away peacefully on January 31, 2012,at the age of 92.  Resident of Aurora, Ohio for 57 years. She was preceded in death is her husband Raymond Cooley, son Richard, and grandson John.  She was the daughter of the late Thomas and Ollie Moody. A beloved mother of Ned and his wife Mary Jane, Thomas, and...
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.  ...
