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Sharon M (Gerren)  Waesch

Sharon M (Gerren) Waesch

Mar 25, 2022

Sharon Marie Waesch, 74, of Rootstown passed away Friday, March 25, 2022 at home with her loving family by her side. She was born on January 25, 1948 in Ravenna to Wallace and Eva Dorett (Moore) Gerren. Sharon was a lifelong resident of Rootstown. She was a graduate of Akron University and a member of the first, four-year nursing...

Richard C. Stump

Richard C. Stump

Mar 24, 2022

Richard C. Stump 86 of Ravenna passed away Thursday, March 24, 2022 at his residence. He was born November 25, 1935 in Ravenna to Henry C. and Katheryn C. (Curtiss) Stump. Richard was the utilities director for the city of Rittman and served in the US Naval reserves. Survivors include his wife of 66 years Nancy (Hopkins),children Richard E....

Casey Strenger

Casey Strenger

Mar 20, 2022

Casey Strenger, 50 of Florida, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022. He was born on January 18, 1972 in Washington D.C. to his parents Paul and Donna (Reynolds) Strenger. Casey had worked as a tower technician for Overland Contractors and enjoyed listening to music and being on the beach. He is survived by his wife, Deanna Truelove whom...

Terry Lee Wyers

Terry Lee Wyers

Mar 20, 2022

Terry Lee Wyers, 67 of Ravenna, passed away Sunday March 20, 2022 at his home with his family by his side.  On June 17, 1954, he was born in Ravenna, Ohio to the late Raymond and Joyce (Wearley) Wyers.  Terry has lived in the Ravenna and Cambridge area all his life and had retired as an oil well driller. ...

Pete Lawrence Russo

Pete Lawrence Russo

Mar 20, 2022

Pete Lawrence Russo 41 of Streetsboro passed away Sunday, March 20, 2022. He was born March 3, 1981 in Ravenna, Ohio to Rock and Tammy (Tharp) Russo. Pete worked as a fabricator for Robeck in Aurora, Ohio. Survivors include his mother Tammy (Chris) Miller, father Rock Russo, grandmother Elizabeth Russo and brother Jacob Dostal. The love of his life,...

Marsha E (Robertson)  Stidd

Marsha E (Robertson) Stidd

Mar 19, 2022

Marsha E. Stidd, 74 of Ravenna passed away Saturday March 19, 2022 at Altercare of Brimfield.  She was born September 12, 1947 in Akron, Ohio to the late Philip and Lucy (Williams) Robertson.  Living in Ravenna most of her life she had retired from Portage Industries.  She is survived by her husband David A. Stidd whom she married May...

Barbara Jean (Fahey)  Doak

Barbara Jean (Fahey) Doak

Mar 18, 2022

Barbara Jean Doak, 87, passed away Friday, March 18, 2022 at Woodlands Health and Rehabilitation Center in Ravenna, OH.  Barbara was a life long resident of Ravenna, born October 17, 1934 to the late William and Florence (Abel) Fahey. Barbara and her parents served Jehovah, the God of the Bible, as Jehovah's Witnesses. Barbara symbolized her love and dedication...

Drema L. Terry

Drema L. Terry

Mar 17, 2022

Drema L. Terry 73 of Streetsboro passed away Thursday March 17, 2022 at Hillcrest Meridia Hospital in Mayfield.  On January 14, 1949, She was born in Charleston, West Virginia to the late George and Evelyn (Legg) Roberts.  Mrs. Terry has lived in Streetsboro since 1977 and had worked at Giant Eagle in Streetsboro in the deli department.  In addition...

June Hill (Edwards)  Dalton

June Hill (Edwards) Dalton

Mar 16, 2022

June Hill Dalton, 94 of Garrettsville, passed away Wednesday March 16, 2022 at Ohman Family Living at Briar Hill in Middlefield, Ohio.  She was born November 2, 1927 in Ravenna, Ohio to the late Thomas and Elva (Stowe) Edwards.  Miss Dalton has lived in Portage County most of her life and had worked as a home health care worker.  ...

Jack J. Chambers

Jack J. Chambers

Mar 16, 2022

Jack J. Chambers, 79, of Ravenna, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at the Woodlands Health and Rehab Center in Ravenna, Ohio.  Being a lifelong Ravenna resident, he was born in Ravenna, Ohio on May 8, 1942.  In 2004 he retired from Allen Aircraft where he was a production controller, was a member of the First United Methodist Church...

Dawn Elaine (Kleinsmith)  Golias

Dawn Elaine (Kleinsmith) Golias

Mar 16, 2022

Dawn Elaine Golias 68 of Ravenna passed away Wednesday, Mach 16, 2022 at UH Portage Medical Center. She was born August 11, 1953 in Ravenna to Donald N. and Grace L. (Hattery) Kleinsmith. Dawn was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Chruch and Ravenna Women of the Moose Lodge 1234, Chapter 540. Survivors include her daughter Kristine (Kevin) Golias-McMichael,...

Jean "Nick" Robert Henzel

Jean "Nick" Robert Henzel

Mar 15, 2022

Jean “Nick” Robert Henzel 83 of Streetsboro was called home to the Lord on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 8, 1938 in Cleveland, Ohio to John and Genevieve (Owens) Henzel. He was a proud graduate of Cathedral Latin High School. Jean was the owner of Valley View Lake...

Priscella Ann Lewis

Priscella Ann Lewis

Mar 15, 2022

Priscella Ann Lewis 73, Paris Township passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at Akron General Hospital. She was born December 4, 1948 in Hiram, Ohio to Charles and Mary (Kovach) Fahl. Priscella was a very active member of the Community Bible Church, volunteered at the food pantry and other ministries at the church and loved cooking for others....

Linda Carol (Richeson)  Montgomery

Linda Carol (Richeson) Montgomery

Mar 9, 2022

Linda Carol Montgomery 77 of Ravenna passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Medical Center. She was born May 12, 1944 in Ravenna, Ohio to the late Earl and Ruby (Gregory) Richeson. Linda worked as a housekeeper at Robinson Memorial Hospital. Survivors include her sons Bryan (Donna) Montgomery and Owen Montgomery, grandson Justin (Tiffany) Montgomery,...

Arlene M. Robinson

Arlene M. Robinson

Mar 9, 2022

Arlene M. Robinson 84 of Ravenna went home to be with her Lord Wednesday, March 9, 2022. She was born March 14, 1937 in Akron, Ohio. Arlene was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and worked as a waitress at Mary & Ted's Restaurant in Hudson. Survivors include her children Kenneth Robinson and Hugh Robinson, grandchildren Michael Hahn, Jeffrey...

Alison J. (Buker)  Ward

Alison J. (Buker) Ward

Mar 7, 2022

Alison Jean Ward’s strong faith put her in the arms of the Lord March 7, 2022.  Her faith, kindness, and compassion for others was evident as she spent many years volunteering her time to various causes. Earning the American Red Cross Hero Award was a proud moment for her. She will be remembered for her sense of humor and...

Jack D. Brazzon

Jack D. Brazzon

Feb 25, 2022

Jack D. Brazzon 67 of Ravenna passed away Friday, February 25, 2022. He was a beloved son of Martha Jane (Campbell) Gordon, father to Jennifer (Chris) Meadows and Amy Sondej, proud Grandpap to Logan and Ethan Meadows, and brother to Janice McHugh and Karen Zak. Preceded in death by his father, Donald Brazzon and step father, Al Gordon.  Jack...

Victoria S. (Mccoy)  Truhlar

Victoria S. (Mccoy) Truhlar

Feb 25, 2022

Victoria S. “Vicky” Truhlar 62 of Streetsboro, formerly of Windham, passed away Friday, February 25, 2022 at Akron City Hospital. She was born January 16, 1960 in Cleveland, Ohio to Harley and Faye (Holt) McCoy. Vicky attended North Gate Church in Streetsboro and worked as an administrative assistant in previous years. Survivors include her husband Michael at home ,...

John D. Durbin

John D. Durbin

Feb 25, 2022

John D. Durbin, 71, passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022 at his residence. John was born on March 21, 1950 in Wheeling, West Virginia to the late William E. and Mildred I. Durbin. He had worked as a mechanic for the company Dart in Dallas, Texas. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his...

Dr. Frank John Olynyk

Dr. Frank John Olynyk

Feb 24, 2022

Dr. Frank John Olynyk, 79, computer scientist, researcher of military aviation history, and author, died unexpectedly but peacefully, on  February 24, 2022, at his home in Aurora, Ohio, due to kidney failure caused by years of diabetes.  He was of Ukrainian descent, so it is ironic that this was the evening of the apocalyptic invasion of the Ukraine by...

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