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Billy Joe Williams

Billy Joe Williams

Sep 28, 2025

Billy Joe Williams, fondly known as “The Mayor of Blackhorse”, age 81 of Ravenna, OH passed away at home on September 28, 2025, surrounded by his loving daughters after a long illness. Born November 6 ,1943, in Powellton, West Virginia, to Opal and Albert Williams, Billy moved to Ravenna for work, joining his brothers at the A.C. Williams Co.,...

Dolores E (Shuba)  Mcgee

Dolores E (Shuba) Mcgee

Sep 27, 2025

Dolores E. McGee, 89 of Streetsboro, passed away Saturday, September 27, 2025 at The KentRidge Senior Living. Dolores was born on June 30, 1936 in United, Pennsylvania to her late parents Frank and Julia (Mihock) Shuba. She had worked as a housekeeper for Hudson Elms. In her spare time, Dolores enjoyed gardening and lawncare, spending time with her family...

Donna J (Winkler)  Jenkins

Donna J (Winkler) Jenkins

Sep 26, 2025

Donna J. Jenkins, 93 of Ravenna and Randolph, passed away Friday, September 26, 2025 at the Altercare of Hartville. Donna was born on December 21, 1931 in Ravenna to her late parents Carl and Margaret (Roberts) Winkler. She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church in Ravenna and enjoyed playing bingo. In addition to her parents, she was...

David J. Watters

David J. Watters

Sep 26, 2025

David J. Watters, 75, of Charlestown Twp., passed away Friday September 26, 2025 at his home with his family by his side. He was born In Ravenna, Ohio on February 13, 1950 to the late Gerald and Aletha (Gilbert) Watters. He has been a lifelong Charlestown Twp. resident where he served as a volunteer for the Charlestown Twp. Fire...

Eugene "Gene" E. Cole

Eugene "Gene" E. Cole

Sep 19, 2025

Eugene "Gene" E. Cole, 84 of Charlestown, Ohio passed away Friday, September 19, 2025.  He was born October 31, 1940 in Akron, Ohio to the late Lesel and Gertrude Cole.

Gene proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force.  He worked for North American Aviation, working on the experimental XB-70 Valkyrie plane. Additionally,...

Gayle M. Carrigo-Lewis

Gayle M. Carrigo-Lewis

Sep 18, 2025

Gayle Marie Carrigo-Lewis was born on February 18th, 1962, in Cleveland to the late George and Beverly Carrigo and unexpectedly passed away on Thursday, Sept 18th at U.H. Ravenna.

Gayle retired from Streetsboro City Schools in 2016 and served as Auxiliary President of VFW Post 3716 for 10 yrs as well as bartending. She loved to cook...

Ethel "Dolly" (French)  Paulat

Ethel "Dolly" (French) Paulat

Sep 17, 2025

Ethel "Dolly" Paulat 79 of Ravenna passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at UH Portage Medical Center. She was born October 2, 1945 in New Kensington, PA to the late Edward and Helen (Buchanan) French. Dolly was a bus driver for Ravenna City Schools and worked as a Corrections Officer for the Portage County Sheriff Department. Survivors include her...

Helen E. Natcher

Helen E. Natcher

Sep 15, 2025

Helen E. Natcher 90 of Ravenna passed away Monday, September 15, 2025 at UH Portage Medical Center. She was born January 24, 1935 in Fairhope, PA to John and Hannah (Hutzel) Day. Helen was number 12 of 18 children. She attended Christian Life Center church in Kent and worked in food service at Happy day School. Survivors include her...

Wilma W. (Wymer)  Hearrell

Wilma W. (Wymer) Hearrell

Sep 12, 2025

Wilma W. Hearrell 94 of Alliance, formerly of Ravenna, passed away peacefully with her son by her side on Friday, September 12, 2025. Wilma was born on December 8, 1930 in Ravenna to the late Cloyd and Amy Adela (Diezman) Wymer. She was a loving mother, devoted Christina, and cherished friend. She dedicated part of her early career as...

Bryan Levi Phillips

Bryan Levi Phillips

Sep 12, 2025

Bryan Levi Phillips, 59 of Streetsboro, passed away Friday, September 12, 2025 at the UH Cleveland Main Campus. Levi was born on February 17, 1966 in Madera, California to his late parents George Allen and Evalyn Ellen (Chandler) Phillips. He was a proud service member of the United States Navy and stayed home, taking care of the house and...

Larry J. Beitzel

Larry J. Beitzel

Sep 10, 2025

Larry J. Beitzel, 88, of Aurora (Mantua Twp.), passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family. On August 3, 1937, Larry was born in Grantsville, Maryland to the late Curtis A. and Nora A. (Swauger) Beitzel. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers Donald and Wilbur Beitzel. Survivors...

Roy Dale Saye

Roy Dale Saye

Sep 5, 2025

Roy Dale Saye, a man of deep faith, fierce determination, and endless love, was born on November 7, 1936 to Earl and Elizabeth (Tope) and passed away on September, 5, 2025, at the age of 88. He was known for working hard, standing firm in his beliefs (sometimes stubbornly so), and living life fully on his own terms. He...

John P. Maczko, Jr.

John P. Maczko, Jr.

Sep 5, 2025

John P. Maczko, Jr. 66 of Streetsboro passed away Friday, September 5, 2025. He was born May 29, 1959 in Cleveland, Ohio to John P. and Linda L. (Tafat) Maczko. John was a US Marine Corp veteran, a member of God's Church of Deliverance in Ravenna and retired from the US Postal Service. Survivors include his wife Teresa (Bennett),...

Bonnie L. (Lambes)  Montgomery

Bonnie L. (Lambes) Montgomery

Sep 2, 2025

Bonnie L. Montgomery 81 of Deerfield passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. She was born September 2, 1944 in Akron, Ohio to Ramer and Darlene (Childers) Lambes. Bonnie was a self-employed hairdresser and a member of the Eastern Star Palmy Chapter #114. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband...

Joan Bowland

Joan Bowland

Sep 2, 2025

Joan Bowland, age 91 of Rootstown, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2025. Joan was born July 2, 1934, to Robert and Pearl Dietrich. Joan was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband of nearly 60 years, Richard E. Bowland.

Joan was a caring homemaker for her two...

Jackie L (Thompson)  Daniels

Jackie L (Thompson) Daniels

Sep 1, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jackie L. Daniels, 58, of Ravenna, on Monday, September 1, 2025.  She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, an avid hunter, and a believer of paranormal spirits.  Despite her preference for the outdoors, she also loved sewing beautiful quilts to share with others.  Jackie was born on...

Debra A. (Uhrich)  Kuneman

Debra A. (Uhrich) Kuneman

Aug 31, 2025

Debra A. Kuneman 70 of Streetsboro passed away Sunday, August 31, 2025.  She was born on September 21, 1954, in Canton, Ohio, to Adelbert and Barbara Uhrich. A kind and caring soul, Debra touched the lives of those around her with warmth and compassion.  She was a devoted member of St. Joan of Arc Church in Streetsboro, where visitation...

Howard W. Nuske

Howard W. Nuske

Aug 30, 2025

It is with a heavy heart we announce the passing of our dad Howard W. Nuske 98 on August 30, 2025 residing at Hudson Grande.

Howard was born May 26, 1927 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Howard J Nuske and Lillian Landy.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his...

Victoria Josephine Reeves

Victoria Josephine Reeves

Aug 29, 2025

Minister Victoria Josephine Reeves (née Butcher), lovingly known as Nana, was born on June 6, 1943, in Cleveland, Ohio, and went home to be with the Lord on August 29, 2025, in Ravenna, Ohio.

She was the cherished daughter of the late John L. Butcher and the late Dr. Reverend Mother Geneva Allmon Butcher. Victoria was preceded...

Ralph R Bates

Ralph R Bates

Aug 29, 2025

Ralph R. Bates, 83 of Ravenna, passed away Friday, August 29, 2025. Ralph was born on March 11, 1942 to his late parents Eugene S. Bates, Sr., and Helen (Miller) Bates. He spent most of his life in Ravenna and retired from being a truck driver. In addition to his parents, Ralph is preceded in death by his wife...

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