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Roland K. Spildener

Roland K. Spildener

Sep 22, 2023

Roland K. Spildener 62 of Ravenna passed away Friday, September 22, 2023. He was born December  11, 1960 in Cleveland, Ohio to Nikolaus and Katarina (Marx) Spildener. Roland had worked as a brick mason. Survivors include his mother Katharina Spildener, daughters Erika Cochran and Angela Spildener and sibling Bettina Spildener, He was preceded in death by his father and...

Douglas Schantz

Douglas Schantz

Sep 20, 2023

Douglas Schantz 78 of Streetsboro passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at UH Portage Medical Center. He was born September 3, 1945 in Washington, Iowa to Joseph P. and Opal L. (Wilson) Schantz. Douglas was a US Army Reserve and US Navy veteran, a member of the Charles Faust Post 281 American Legion and worked in the refrigeration department...

Douglas Schantz

Douglas Schantz

Sep 20, 2023

Douglas Schantz 78 of Streetsboro passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at UH Portage Medical Center. He was born September 3, 1945 in Washington, Iowa to Joseph P. and Opal L. (Wilson) Schantz. Douglas was a US Army Reserve and US Navy veteran, a member of the Charles Faust Post 281 American Legion and worked in the refrigeration department...

Fayetta (Anderson)  Butler

Fayetta (Anderson) Butler

Sep 20, 2023

Fayetta Butler, 87 of Ravenna, formerly of Michigan, passed away peacefully,  Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at Tamarack Ridge Nursing Home. She was born October 18, 1935 in Regina, KY to Elmer and Lucy (Blackburn) Anderson.  For many years of her life, Fayetta's passion was caring for those suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's. She was an active member of her...

Kathryn (Sabarich)  Stankavich

Kathryn (Sabarich) Stankavich

Sep 20, 2023

"TOGETHER AGAIN" Kathryn Stankavich 97 of Ravenna passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at Eden Vista of Stow. She was born March 25, 1926 in Sykesville, PA to Nick and Antionette (Grodenich) Sabarich. Kathryn worked as a waitress and in the kitchen at several area restaurants including Cherry’s Steak House, Elite, and finally retired at age 85 from Guido's....

Rachel C. (Kimble)  Lowe

Rachel C. (Kimble) Lowe

Sep 18, 2023

Our beloved wife, mom, and Gammie, Rachel C. Lowe, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2023, at UH Portage Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 6, 1941, in Huddy, Kentucky, to the late John and Ella (Scott) Kimble. Rachel spent most of her life in Ravenna, where she found joy in being a...

Janet L (Fosburg)  Mcmullen

Janet L (Fosburg) Mcmullen

Sep 17, 2023

Janet L. McMullen 1934 - 2023.  Janet L. McMullen 88 of Shalersville passed away Sunday, September 17, 2023 at Akron City Hospital. She was born November 30, 1934 in Akron, Ohio to Floyd J. and Frances G. (Wilson) Fosburg. Janet has lived in Shalersville for the past 61 years.  She is survived by  her husband Harold E. McMullen.   Janet...

Maureen Dawne (Keenan)  Mayfield

Maureen Dawne (Keenan) Mayfield

Sep 17, 2023

Maureen Dawne Mayfield 74 of Ravenna passed away Sunday, September 17, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 2, 1948 in Gary, IN to the late Robert L. and Norma Fay (Gaither) Keenan. Maureen worked as an advanced EMT, Registered Nurse and provided child care in her home. Survivros include her husband Charles...

Josephine L. (Ragona)  Minerovic

Josephine L. (Ragona) Minerovic

Sep 17, 2023

Josephine L. Minerovic 92 of Streetsboro passed away Sunday, September 17, 2023 at the Woodlands Health and Rehabilitation Center in Ravenna. She was born September 18, 1930 in Cleveland, Ohio to Charles and Bessie (Sgro) Ragona. Josephine is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Joseph and brother Victor Ragona. Survivors include her children Kathy (Dave) Rutherford, Joe...

Ramona I (Simmons)  Hager

Ramona I (Simmons) Hager

Sep 14, 2023

Ramona I. Hager, 90 of Ravenna, passed away Thursday September 14, 2023 at Hospice of Medina.  She was born July 7, 1933 in Parkersburg, WVA to the late George Simmons and Amy (Mahone) Jeffryes.  Living in Ravenna most of her life, she was a self employed housekeeper and a member of Immaculate Conception Church.  In addition to her parents,...

Joan M (Eoveno)  Wise

Joan M (Eoveno) Wise

Sep 14, 2023

Joan M. Wise, 91 of Ravenna,  passed away Thursday September 14, 2023 at her home.  On October 15, 1931, she was born in Akron, Ohio to the late tito Eoveno and Edna (May) Walsh.  Living in Ravenna most of her life she was a member of Immaculate Conception Church in Ravenna, Ohio.  In addition to her parents, she was...

Loraine G. (Sampson)  Stanley

Loraine G. (Sampson) Stanley

Sep 14, 2023

Loraine G. Stanley, 86, of Streetsboro, passed away Thursday September 14, 2023 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, Ohio.  On June 25, 1937 in Orma, West Virginia, Loraine was born to the late William and Grace (Jackson) Sampson.  She has lived in Streetsboro since 1969 and had worked at Sammy's Food mart as a cashier.  Survivors include her...

Glenn A Fockler

Glenn A Fockler

Sep 12, 2023

Glenn A. Fockler, age 89 from Painesville Township formerly from Streetsboro, Ohio passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at the Hospice of Western Reserve in Euclid, Ohio. He was born on April 25, 1934 in Johnstown, PA to the late Ross and Mary (Marshall) Fockler. Glenn retired from Parker Hannifin in 1997 as a truck driver and...

Robert A. Wrentmore

Robert A. Wrentmore

Sep 11, 2023

Robert A. Wrentmore, 79 of Ravenna formerly of Twinsburg, passed away Monday, September 11, 2023 at the UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. Robert was born on October 22, 1943 to his late parents Robert C. Wrentmore and Margaret (Bugary) Pattin. He had worked as a Chief Building Official for the city, was a member of the Masonic Order...

Richard P (Jr.)  Wise

Richard P (Jr.) Wise

Sep 9, 2023

Richard Paul Wise Jr. (Rick) passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at University Hospitals Portage Medical Center, after a two-year battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease).  Rick was born on July 12, 1956 to Richard P. and Veronica C. Wise, of Randolph Ohio.  He attended St. Joseph School and Waterloo High School.  Rick worked at the family business,...

Roberta "Bobbi" J. Smith

Roberta "Bobbi" J. Smith

Sep 9, 2023

Roberta (Bobbi) J. Smith age 79 of Kent, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2023 Surrounded by her five daughters and grandchildren. She was born October 1, 1943 in New Philadelphia, Ohio. Life wasn’t always easy for Bobbi.  Beginning at a very young age, she faced many difficult challenges. Bobbi powered through life’s challenges with a friendly smile and a...

Bettie J. Storey

Bettie J. Storey

Sep 7, 2023

Bettie J. Storey 86 of Rootstown passed away Thursday, September 7, 2023 after a period of declining health. She was born April 20, 1937 in Summersville, WV to Roy and Margaret (Wills) Lowden.  She devoted her life to caring for her family and helping others.   Survivors include her children Cynthia L. Royer, James W. Storey and John W. Storey...

Jill Renae Schuman

Jill Renae Schuman

Sep 7, 2023

Jill Renae Schuman 50 of Shalersville passed away Thursday, September 7, 2023. She was born March 14, 1973 in Cleveland, Ohio to Thomas Howard Schuman and Zelma (Lewis) Atwood. Jill was a tow motor operator for JoAnn Fabrics in Hudson. Survivors include her son Brennan M. Schuman, mother Zelma Atwood and many cousins. She was preceded in death by...

Arthur Hale Dodds

Arthur Hale Dodds

Sep 6, 2023

Arthur Hale Dodds, Jr.,  85, of Streetsboro. passed away September 6, 2023 at the Woodlands Health and Rehab in Ravenna, Ohio.  On April 3, 1938, he was born in Middletown, Ohio to the late Arthur H.  and Margaret (Moyer) Dodds, Sr..  Mr. Dodds has worked in Arts Marketing as a salesman and has lived  in Streetsboro since 1995.  In...

Keith A. Baker

Keith A. Baker

Sep 6, 2023

Keith Allen Baker 57of Aurora passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2023 from injuries sustained in an accident. He was born April 6, 1966 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late James R. and Lorena (Adkins) Baker. He was a driver for Tri County Concrete. Survivors include his wife Deana (Oliver) Baker, children Allen Baker, Jenna Baker, Chayce Baker and Kory...

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