Lorena W (Cumpson) Denning
Nov 11, 2011
Lorena W. Denning 79 of Ravenna passed away Friday, November 11, 2011 at The Woodlands at Robinson.  She was born April 11, 1932 in Ravenna to the late Arthur and Ora Cumpson.  She was a lifelong resident of Portage County. A member of the Church of Christ in Ravenna, a Volunteer for P.A.S.S.  and a member of the Society for...
Larry Elam
Nov 9, 2011
Larry Dean Elam 62 Beloved Husband, Amazing Father, Cherished Grandfather, Dear Friend and Local Entrepreneur 3/19/49 – 11/9/11 Larry D. Elam peacefully passed away at home, with his family, in his recliner, Wednesday, November 9, 2011 following a courageous battle with heart and lung disease. Born in Martin, Kentucky he was the first born son to Russell and Mary (Crisp)...
Kim E. Collier
Nov 9, 2011
Kim E. Collier 56, a lifetime resident of Rootstown, died Wednesday, November 9, 2011. She was born January 22, 1955 in Akron to Walter E. and Emily H. (Pontius) Collier. Kim worked as a social worker and had attended Grace Baptist Church in Akron. She is survived by her aunt Doris Rose of Malvern and several cousins and friends. She...
Erma Elizabeth (Logan) Johnson
Nov 8, 2011
Erma Elizabeth Johnson 86 of Garrettsville passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at her home.  She was born July 27, 1925 in Greenup County, KY to the late Ernest and Nancy (Osborn) Logan.  Erma was a former member of Summit Road Baptist Church and she retired from Paco Rubber Co.  Survivors included her daughters, Ginger Smith and Cindy (Kenneth) Ross...
David R. Hensley
Nov 3, 2011
David R. Hensley 70, of Ravenna passed away Thursday November 3, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna, Ohio. He was born March 21, 1941 in Cord, Arkansas to Randolph and Essie (Cobb) Hensley. Mr. Hensley has lived in Ravenna the past 17 1/2 years, was a member of the Stow Mission Baptist Temple and was formerly of Streetsboro. He...
Daniel J. Doll
Oct 31, 2011
Daniel J. Doll, Sr. 54 of Streetsboro passed away peacefully at home Monday, October 31, 2011 where he had been lovingly cared for by his wife Kim, his sons and niece. He was born November 15, 1956 in Cleveland, Ohio to Gerald G. and Shirley (Geiger) Doll. Dan was employed by Brooks Technology for 27 years. He went on to...
Arbutus F. (Davis) Miller
Oct 30, 2011
Arbutus F. Miller 81 of Streetsboro died Sunday, October 30, 2011 at Summa Western Reserve Hospital in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. She was born August 10, 1930 in Mt. Morris, PA to the late Murrlen and Mamie (Hoskins) Davis. Mrs. Miller was a Streetsboro resident for the past 55 years and was a charter member of the Frost Road Chapel. Survivors...
Barbara J (Cairns) Ward
Oct 29, 2011
Barbara J. Ward, 79, of Twinsburg, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Mt. Alverna Village. She was born in Cleveland on July 15, 1932 to the late Floyd Cairns and Pearl (York) Packard.  Barbara was retired from Kirby Vacuums where she worked as an Assembler and Machinist Operator. She has lived in Twinsburg for  the last 13 years and...
Heber Canterbury
Oct 27, 2011
Heber Canterbury 85 of Streetsboro, passed away Thursday October 27, 2011 at his residence.  He was born June 23, 1926 in Noama, West Virginia to the late Thomas and Mary Catherine (Hendricks) Canterbury.  Mr. Canterbury has lived in Streetsboro since 1965 and retired from LTV Steel in Cleveland as welder.  He was a veteran of the US Army serving in...
Helen L. (Woodrum) Cales
Oct 27, 2011
Helen L. Cales 75 of Ravenna, passed away Thursday October 27, 2011 at her residence with her family by her side. She was born November 10, 1935 in McDunn, West Virginia to the late Jesse and Masol M. (Holcome) Woodrum. She has lived in Ravenna since 1960 and in 1999 she retired from Parker Hannifan Corporation in Ravenna where she...
Gerald James Turck
Oct 26, 2011
Gerald James Turck March 29, 1926 - October 26, 2011 On October 26, Gerald James Turck was reunited with his beloved wife, Jean, to whom he was married for sixty years.  Gerald was born in Clymer, New York, son of the late Ernest James Turck and Myrtle Pardoe. Gerald was a retired dairy farmer, having farmed along side his wife...
Lawrence W. King
Oct 26, 2011
Lawrence W. King 94 of Rootstown  passed away  Wednesday October 26, 2011 at his  residence.  He was born October 2, 1917 in Ravenna Twp., Ohio to the late Joseph and Mary Belle (Workman) King.  Mr. King has been part of Portage County all his life, graduating from the Ravenna Twp. School in 1936 where he still keeps in contact with...
Marie D (May) Rabush
Oct 26, 2011
Marie D. Rabush 84 of Ravenna, and formerly from Lady Lake FL, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at the Emeritus Assisted Living. She was born April 24, 1927 in Staten Island, NY to the late Thomas and Frances (Lasoski) May.  Marie was a Register Nurse and worked for the Long Island Development Center in NY, till she  retired. She...
Bill Elkins
Oct 23, 2011
Bill Elkins  53 of Rootstown passed away suddenly Sunday, October 23, 2011.  He was born August 15, 1958 in North Charleroi, PA to James William Elkins Sr. and Thelma (Naylor) Elkins.  He worked for Bird Technology Solon, Ohio for 31 years, and was a former member of  Portage Armature  Radio Club.  Survivors include his loving wife, Cynthia A. Elkins whom...
Catherine E. (Wamsley) Anderson
Oct 22, 2011
Catherine E. Anderson 97 formerly of Charlestown Township died Saturday, October 22, 2011 at the Woodlands at Robinson. She was born September 21, 1914 in Mt. Jewett, PA to the late Elmer A. and Lillian A. (West) Wamsley. Catherine was a member of the Charlestown United Methodist Church and was a self employed beautician. Survivors include her husband of 64...
Thomas A Hayes
Oct 14, 2011
Thomas Arlie Hayes 68 of Ravenna passed away Friday October 14, 2011 at Maplewood Care Center.  He was born June 17, 1943 in Brady Lake to the late Arlie and Nora (Stevens) Hayes.  He was a lifelong resident of Portage county where he served with the Air Force.  Thomas retired from Gougler Industries in Kent, was a member of the...
Doris B. (Wendell) Dolfi
Oct 13, 2011
Doris B. Dolfi, 63, of Streetsboro, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born on July 21, 1948 in Flint, Michigan to the late, Dorsey and Pansy (Whittaker) Wendell.  Doris was a life long resident of Streetsboro and retired from Chrysler after 35 years of dedicated service. She is survived by her husband of...
Karen (Alstadt) Diroll
Oct 12, 2011
Karen Diroll 61 of Ravenna passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born May 8, 1950 in Rochester, PA to the late Harold and Ruby (Dallas) Alstadt.  Karen was a member of Ravenna Assembly of God, and Substitute Teacher for many of the Portage County Schools.  She enjoyed Gardening, Reading , knitting, crocheting, swimming  in...
Betty A (Spotila) Janda
Oct 12, 2011
Betty A. Janda 95 of Streetsboro has been called home to God on October 12, 2011. She was born June 7, 1916 in Mahwah, NJ to the late John and Anna (Begalla) Spotila.  She was a caring homemaker and spent 10 years working for the Streetsboro school district.  Betty was a member of St. Joan of Arc Church, and the...
Agnes M. (Miller) Hurd
Oct 10, 2011
Agnes M. Hurd 93 of Windham passed away Monday October 10, 2011 at the Woodlands at Robinson in Ravenna, Ohio.  She was born August 29, 1918 in Freedom, Ohio to the late Albert and Sara (Younker) Miller.  Mrs. Hurd has been a lifelong Portage County resident, retired from the Windham Post office after 30 years of service, where she worked...
