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Robin L. (Kelly)  Gonzalez

Robin L. (Kelly) Gonzalez

Aug 19, 2024

Robin L. Gonzalez 63 of Kent passed away Monday, August 19, 2024 at Tamarack Ridge in Brimfield, Ohio. She was born January 19, 1961 in Salem, Ohio to Randy and Diane Kelly. Robin was self-employed as the owner of a daycare. Survivors include her son Shawn Gonzalez, mother Diane Kelly, brother Brian Kelly and companion Carl Work. She was...

Brian Edmund Gregor

Brian Edmund Gregor

Aug 18, 2024

Brian Edmund Gregor, 74, passed away on August 18, 2024, at UH Portage Medical Center. He was born on June 3, 1950, in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Joseph and Florence (Heinrich) Gregor. Brian was a dedicated member of Crossroads Community Church and had served as a Lieutenant in the Civil Air Patrol, United States Air Force Auxiliary. He...

Ewing (Moe) Dewaine Franks

Ewing (Moe) Dewaine Franks

Aug 16, 2024

Ewing (Moe) Dewaine Franks, 86 of Garrettsville formerly of Garfield Heights, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024 at the Longmeadow Care Center in Ravenna. Moe was born on May 12, 1938 in Uledi, Pennsylvania to his late parents Hobert and Ethel (Campbell) Franks. He worked many years in metal stamping, retiring from Columbia Metal Stamping. Moe was a...

Cynthia D (Hale)  Perez

Cynthia D (Hale) Perez

Aug 12, 2024

Cindy has gone home to her heavenly father on Monday August 12, 2024.  She was born December 28, 1955 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to the late Leonard and Louise (Watkins) Hale.  Living in Ravenna most of her life and being a homemaker, Cindy was very happy in helping the needy, whether it was feeding the homeless or taking care of...

Wayne E. Pratt

Wayne E. Pratt

Aug 12, 2024

Wayne E. Pratt 84 of Rootstown passed away Monday, August 12, 2024 at his residence. He was born May 9, 1940 in Ravenna, Ohio to William C. and Doris Virginia (Shaw) Pratt. Wayne served in the US Army Reserves and worked for Flintkote and Pultrusions. He was a member of the Rootstown Lions Club and had served as King...

Sandra E (Hutchings)  Engelhart

Sandra E (Hutchings) Engelhart

Aug 11, 2024

Sandra E. Engelhart (Hutchings), of Mantua, went to be with her Lord on August 11, 2024, following a long illness.  Proceeded in Death by husband Harold, parents Walter and Helen Hutchings, brothers Ronald and Donald, sister Marilyn, brother-in-law Norm Klamut and son-in law James Higgs.  She is survived by sister Marlene Klamut (North Carolina), sister-in-law Sue (Donald)Hutchings (Bainbridge), children...

Christine D. Mitchell

Christine D. Mitchell

Aug 10, 2024

Christine D. Mitchell 55 of Streetsboro passed away Saturday, August 10, 2024. She was born March 20, 1969 in Warrensville, Ohio to Roger and Genora (Hatfield) Everett. Christine worked as a server at area restaurants. Survivors include her father and step mother Roger (Donna) Everett and son Dustin Mitchell. She was preceded in death by her mother Genora Everett,...

James P. Martin

James P. Martin

Aug 9, 2024

James P. Martin 87 of Akron passed away Friday, August 9, 2024 at Akron City Hospital. He was born June 22, 1937 in Black Walnut, VA to Stafford and Thelma (Layne) Martin. James was a self-employed carpenter. Survivors include his wife Carole (Miller), children Stafford Martin, Timothy Martin, Debbie Martin and Dave Beal, 17 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and...

Easton Keith Gibson

Easton Keith Gibson

Aug 5, 2024

Our beloved Easton Keith Gibson, passed away Monday August 5, 2024 following a courageous battle after being born on July 14, 2024, 14 weeks premature.  Those left to cherish his memory are his parents, Chad and Merysa (Gutscher) Gibson, his twin brother Elias Ryan, his maternal grandparents Curtis and Gin Gutscher, paternal grandparents Brian and Nancy Gibson, his great...

Bruce N Piper

Bruce N Piper

Aug 3, 2024

Bruce N. Piper, 80, of Mantua, Ohio formerly of Colorado, passed away Saturday August 3, 2024 at the UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, Ohio.  On July 28, 1944, he was born in Saint Francis, Kansas to the late Francis and Emma (Raile) Piper.  Mr. Piper was very proud to be a veteran of the US Marines and an...

Thomas Austin Adams

Thomas Austin Adams

Aug 2, 2024

Thomas Austin Adams, 43 of Ravenna, passed away Friday, August 2, 2024 at his residence. Thomas was born on July 20, 1981 in Canton, Ohio to his parents Doug and Pamela (Gfeller) Adams. He worked in the media operations at Elixer and was an artist, photographer, comedian, gamer and puppeteer. Thomas is preceded in death by his father Doug...

Corbin M. Baker

Corbin M. Baker

Aug 1, 2024

Corbin Michael Baker passed away unexpectedly on August 1, 2024. Corbin was born to the late Martha Kester Baker and Michael Ronald Baker on January 5, 1992. He grew up in Ravenna Township and attended both Ravenna and Kent City Schools, graduating from Kent Roosevelt High School in 2010. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Applied Engineering...

George D. "Dan" Cox, Jr.

George D. "Dan" Cox, Jr.

Jul 31, 2024

George D. "Dan" Cox, Jr., 58 of Ravenna, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2024. Dan was born in Ravenna on February 9, 1966 to his late parents George D., Sr., and Anna M. (Frayer) Cox. He worked as an operator for Ravenna City at the Waste Water Treatment Plant. Dan was also a 1984 graduate from the Ravenna High...

Donna S Desko-Dean

Donna S Desko-Dean

Jul 27, 2024

Donna S. Desko-Dean, 62 of Ravenna, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2024. Donna was born on February 10, 1962 in Ravenna, Ohio to her late parents Arthur and Marjorie (Dean) Desko. In addition to her parents, Donna is preceded in death by her husband Rob Dean whom passed away in 2015, and her siblings Douglas Desko, David Desko, Daniel...

Elwood Novy

Elwood Novy

Jul 24, 2024

Elwood Novy passed away July 24, 2024. He leaves a wife, two children, 4 grandchildren and a sister. Calling hours will be from 4:00PM to 8:00 PM on Thursday, August 1, 2024 and a funeral service will be at 10:00AM Friday, August 2, 2024 at the Shorts Spicer Crislip Funeral Home Ravenna Chapel.  Condolences and memories of Elwood may...

Wilma Louise (Harlan)  Adams

Wilma Louise (Harlan) Adams

Jul 19, 2024

Adams, Wilma Louise (Harlan)

December 25, 1937 - July 19, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Wilma Adams (Harlan) of Ravenna, on July 19, 2024, at the age of 86. She was a homemaker and a lover of all animals but especially cats.  She had a wonderful sense...

Chris Williams

Chris Williams

Jul 17, 2024

Gaylord Chris Williams, 63 of Ravenna, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at Hillcrest hospital. Chris was born on December 18, 1960 in Ravenna, Ohio to his late parents Arnett V. and Josephine (Fisher) Williams. He was a retired union carpenter who had been employed by the company Bridge. Chris is survived by his children Peter Williams, Jay Stacy,...

Annabelle Lomac

Annabelle Lomac

Jul 17, 2024

Annabelle Lomac, 91 of Twinsburg, passed away Wednesday July 17, 2024 at the Legacy of Twinsburg.  She was born October 13, 1932 in Russell, Ohio to the late Emil and Jennie (Mikl) Sindelar.  Ms. Lomac has lived in Garfield Hts., and had worked for the Product Development Corp in Brookpark, Ohio.  She was a member of SS Cosmas  and...

Marion Joseph Daniels

Marion Joseph Daniels

Jul 17, 2024

Marion Joseph Daniels, 90, resident of Ravenna for most of his life, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2024. Joe was born in Paris Township on February 15, 1934 to Leo and Leta (Spitler) Daniels. His family moved to Ravenna during his childhood and he graduated from Ravenna High School in 1952. He married his Raven sweetheart, Joan (Amick) Daniels...

Verna Stacy

Verna Stacy

Jul 16, 2024

Verna Stacy "forever 29" of Cuyahoga Falls, formerly of Ravenna, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at Crown Center at Laurel Lake in Hudson. She was born May 15, 1939 in Ary, KY to Ira, Sr. and Melda (Noble) Stacy. She grew up on Mill Branch Hollow and carried her love for Kentucky with her everywhere in life. Verna...

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