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David E Newman
Nov 14, 2021
David E. Newman born March 18, 1933 to Harry & Rhua (Ritter) Newman left this earth Nov 14, 2021.  His parents and siblings (Lucy Maddern Pfenniger, Alice Spellman, Esther Fitzsimons, Grace Manfrass, Harold Newman, Dorothy Williams, John Newman & Florence Basel preceded him in death.  He lived in the Streetsboro and Kent area until enlisting in the U.S. Army...
Edward L Dickerhoof, Jr
Nov 11, 2021
Edward L. Dickerhoof, Jr., 66, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021 at the UH Portage Medical Center. Edward was born on May 4, 1955 to Edward L. and Mary S. Dickerhoof. He had worked as a mechanic for his own company called Ed's Auto Service and was a member of God's Church of Deliverance. Edward is preceded in...
Thomas C. "Tom" Jones
Nov 9, 2021
Thomas C. "Tom" Jones, 77 of Braceville, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at the Trumbull Memorial Hospital. Tom was born on June 7, 1944 in Warren to the late Walter and Fayma Jones. He had retired as a Teamster. Tom was a proud service member of the U.S. Navy, where he served on the USS Sea Lion...
Tonya Lynn Cook
Nov 8, 2021
Tonya Lynn Cook passed away suddenly in Loganville, GA on November 8, 2021. Born in Cleveland, OH on June 26, 1972, she spent her younger years growing up in Ravenna, OH and graduated from Ravenna High School. After moving to GA where she raised her sons, she came back to Ohio to live for several years and worked as...
Earl Whittington, Jr.
Nov 8, 2021
Earl Whittington, Jr., 71 of Ravenna, passed away on Monday, November 8, 2021 at his residence. Earl was born on November 20, 1949 to the late Earl and Delma Whittington. He had worked as an Assembly technician and retired from Delta Systems in 2009. Earl was a proud service member of the U.S. Army and attended the First Baptist...
Evelyn Louise Burgess
Nov 8, 2021
Evelyn Louise Burgess 73 of Ravenna passed away Monday, November 8, 2021 at Akron General Hospital. She was born July 8, 1948 in Ravenna, Ohio to Claude and Lorraine (Flynn) Steele. Evelyn was a member of the New Testament Baptist Church and M.A.D.D. Survivors include her children Tracie (Jim) Fritz, Bryan (Joanna) Pratt and Timothy Burgess, 5 grandchildren, 4...
Mary Jill Harris
Nov 8, 2021
Mary Jill Harris, 58 of Ravenna formerly of Streetsboro, passed away on Monday, November 8, 2021 at her residence. Jill was born on February 25, 1963 in Buffalo, New York to the late Jack and Joan Klawitter. She had worked as a receiver at the Marcs Grocery Store in Aurora. Along with her parents, Jill is preceded in death...
John J Boger
Nov 7, 2021
John J. Boger, 91 of Streetsboro passed away unexpectedly Sunday November 7, 2021 at his home. On January 17, 1930, John was born in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Albert and Shafica (Sadd) Boger. He has lived in Streetsboro since 2003 and was formerly of Mayfield Hts., Ohio. John was a retired mechanical designer from URS Consultants, a member...
James B. "Jimbob" Thompson
Nov 5, 2021
James B. "JimBob" Thompson 76 of Rootstown passed away Friday, November 5, 2021 at Akron City Hospital. He was born April 20, 1945 in Albright, WV to Franklin and Ida Mae (Arnold) Thompson. James worked as a machinist for RB&W. Survivors include his wife of 53 years Barbara (Hyer) and brother Larry Thompson. There will be no calling hours...
Elizabeth "Jane" Oswald
Nov 4, 2021
Elizabeth "Jane" Oswald 78 of Aurora went home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, November 4, 2021 at Anna Maria Nursing Home in Aurora. She was born July 13, 1943 in Bedford, Ohio to Oren and Pauline (Stutzman) Oswald. Jane was a member of the Aurora Mennonite Church and had worked as a nurse. She traveled...
Michael J Matta
Nov 3, 2021
Michael J. Matta 56 of Norton, formerly of Streetsboro, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at Akron City Hospital. He was born December 6, 1964 in Ravenna, Ohio to Steve and Wanda Jean (Lawson) Matta. Michael was a member of the Prince of Peace Parish in Barberton and the Knights of Columbus. He worked for Elixir Pharmacy in Twinsburg....
Wilma C (Mccann) Wortkoetter
Nov 2, 2021
Wilma C. Wortkoetter, 97 of Ravenna passed away Tuesday November 2, 2021 at her home with her family by her side. She was born March 9, 1924 Defiance, Ohio to the late Wilbur and Katherine (Breckler) McCann. Wilma has been a Ravenna resident the past six years and was formerly of Bryan, Ohio where she used to live on...
Edward J Zelasko
Oct 31, 2021
Edward J. Zelasko (Junior), 79 years old from Ravenna, passed away Sunday October 31, 2021. He was born November 13, 1941 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Edward and Helen (Bienias) Zelasko. Mr. Zelasko has lived in Ravenna the past 13 years and was formerly a resident of Sagamore Hills and Maple Heights, Ohio. He is a retired fire...
Ralph Arthur Livezey
Oct 30, 2021
Ralph Arthur Livezey, 93 years of age, died Saturday October 30, 2021 at his residence. Born in Salem, Ohio on August 13, 1928, he was the son of the late Jesse Kersey and Alice Binns Livezey. Ralph and his wife Leona were childhood sweethearts, and graduated together in a class of 8 students from Palmyra High School in 1946. ...
Richard J. "Jim" Hoover
Oct 30, 2021
Richard J. "Jim" Hoover, 87 of Southington, passed away Saturday October 30, 2021 at  Shepherd of the Valley Nursing Facility in Howland, Ohio.  On July 7, 1934, Jim was born in Somerset, Pennsylvania to the late Richard and Elsie (Walters) Hoover.  He has lived in Southington most of his life and had retired from Bock Transfer and storage where...
Dolores P. (Gruszczynski) Hale
Oct 29, 2021
Dolores P. Hale 91 of Streetsboro passed away peacefully Friday, October 29, 2021 at UH Portage Medical Center. She was born December 5, 1929 in Cleveland, Ohio to Joseph and Sophie (Sokolowski) Gruszczynski. Dolores was a member of St. Joan of Arc Church in Streetsboro and had worked as an EKG Technician for St. Alexis Hospital in Cleveland. She...
Edward L. Dickerhoof, Sr.
Oct 28, 2021
Edward L. Dickerhoof, Sr., 85 of Deerfield formerly of Ravenna, passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at the UH Portage Medical center. Edward was born on September 27, 1936 in Brimfield, Ohio to the late Glennwood C. and Theresa C. Dickerhoof. He had worked as a service manager and mechanic for Martin Motors and was a member of...
Dolores A. (Dargai) Moncheck
Oct 28, 2021
Dolores A. Moncheck 89 of Streetsboro passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, Thursday, October 28, 2021. She was born June 14, 1932 in Republic, PA to John and Mary (Sposop) Dargai. She and her late husband William moved to Ohio from Pennsylvania in 1960 and made Streetsboro their home and raised their family here. She enjoyed their yearly...
Anthony H (Jr.) Porcase
Oct 27, 2021
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Anthony (Tony) H. Porcase, Jr. 92 of Ravenna, Ohio on Wednesday October 27, 2021.  Born in Jamestown, New York on July 8, 1929, to the late Anthony H. and Anna (Gagliano) Porcase, Anthony spent decades living in Ravenna, Ohio alongside his loving wife of 71 years (Patricia Ann Rogers.)  ...
Effie M. Bates
Oct 27, 2021
Effie M. Bates, 74 of Ravenna formerly of Kent, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at the UH Portage Medical center. She was born on June 24, 1947 in Ohio to the late Wilbert A. and Hazel L. McHue. Effie worked as a professional counselor and was a member of the Kent Christian Life Center. She is survived...
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