Obituary Listing

Apr 10, 2025

Mary Alice Canfield, 98, of Ravenna formerly of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025 at the Gardens of Liberty Park in Streetsboro. Mary was born on September 12, 1926 in New Bedford, Massachusetts to her late parents Francis Aloyius and Marie Alice (Messier) Dawson. She had worked as an LPN for the Medina Community Hospital. In addition to...

Apr 4, 2025

Gerald Logue Keegan, 73, of Ravenna, passed away on Friday, April 4, 2025, at UH Portage Medical Center.

Born March 26, 1952, in Akron, Ohio, to Wilbur V. and Ruth A. (Hickman) Keegan, he was known to nearly everyone in his life as Jerry, or more often, JK. A lifelong musician and multi-instrumentalist, JK was, above all,...

Apr 4, 2025

Nancy C. Large 82 of Ravenna passed away Friday, April 4, 2025 at her residence. She was born June 28, 1942 in Sandstone, WV to Frank and Belva F. (Bowles) Brumit. Survivors include her children Carl (Kathy) Large Jr., Ronald Large and Lori Balbierz, 12 grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death...

Apr 3, 2025

Kathleen L. Simpson 81 of Ravenna passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025 at Tamarack Ridge in Brimfield. She was born May 27, 1943 in Ravenna, Ohio to Vittie L. and Thelma (Stearns) Lipscomb. Kathleen was a Home Health Aide and did Upholstery for Juvan Furniture. Survivors include her daughters Ruth Marie (Robert) Pittman and Sharon Lynn Simpson, grandchildren Ryan ...

Apr 1, 2025

Maria A. Hilditch, 76, of Kent, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.  Born July 25, 1948, in Honolulu, Hawaii, to the late John A. and Emily A. (Donnell) Yates.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son Michael Hilditch and siblings John Yates, lI., David Yates and Sheila Yates.  Those left to...

Mar 31, 2025

Jane P. Schaefer 70 of Ravenna passed away Monday, March 31, 2025 at Tamarack Ridge in Brimfield. She was born November 13, 1954 in Ravenna, Ohio to George E. and Eleanor F. (Knapp) Martin. Survivors include her husband Wayne Alan Schaefer and sisters Ann (Bob) Smith and Cheryl Brainard. She was preceded in death by her parents and a...

Mar 31, 2025

Jane E. Boring, 80, of Edinburg passed away Monday, March 31, 2025. She was born February 2, 1945, in Cumberland, Maryland to Herman and Godetta (Blackburn) Bowman. Jane applied her experience at her parent’s grocery store and worked as a cashier at Four Sons (Edinburg Corner Store) in Edinburg and later at the Rootstown Giant Eagle where she loved...

Mar 31, 2025

Reanna Jackson Snively, 67, of Ravenna, Ohio, passed away peacefully on the evening of March 31, 2025. Born on April 22, 1957, Reanna touched the lives of everyone who knew her. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ronnie “Carol” Jackson, and her grandmother, Beulah Jackson. Reanna is survived by her devoted husband Dan Snively, and her daughter,...

Mar 29, 2025

Peter ( Pete) Lorenz passed away on March 29, 2025. He was born November 1, 1948 in Buffalo, New York to Robert August Lorenz and Randi Rentsch Lorenz.  He served in the U.S. Navy and then worked in construction while attending college and, later on, law school. He graduated from Kent State University with a B.A. degree in 1974...

Mar 28, 2025

Arthur Walker Jones Jr. (Junie)

Sunrise September 4, 1947, and Sunset March 28, 2025

Arthur resided in Kent, OH 44240 where he passed away. Arthur served our country in the US Army from 1968-1970 stationed in Germany and St. Louis, MO before being honorably discharged. Arthur was never a stranger to hard work, he started...

Mar 27, 2025

Eunice A. Krin, 78 of Hudson, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2025 at the UH Portage Medical Center surrounded by her children and friends. She was born December 26, 1946 in Bridgeport, Ohio to Otto  F. and Eunice R. (Brooks) Tarter.  She was an Executive Assistance most of her adult life.  Eunice loved going to the local dog park...

Mar 26, 2025

Myrna L. Haffley, 81. of Mogadore, passed away Wednesday March 26, 2025 at her home.  On July 23, 1943, Myrna was born in Ravenna, Ohio to the late George and Dorothy (Allen) Gray.  She has lived in Mogadore the past 4 years and was formerly of Ravenna, where she was a member of the Ravenna Eagles and Ravenna Moose.  ...

Mar 25, 2025

Jerry D. Higgins, 80, of Streetsboro, passed away Tuesday March 25, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family.  On December 27, 1944, Jerry was born in Harlan County, Kentucky to the late Albert C. and Mildred L. (Ramsey) Higgins.  He has lived in Streetsboro since 1970 and was a retired insurance agent working for Prudential.  He loved being...

Mar 24, 2025

Robert J. Monroe, 79, of Ravenna, passed away Monday March 24, 2025 at his daughter’s home in Deerfield.  He was born August 2, 1945 in Ravenna, Ohio to late Ralph and Helen (Christy) Monroe.  Being a lifelong Ravenna resident, he was a member of the 1st Christian Church in Ravenna and was a veteran of the US Air Force. ...

Mar 23, 2025

Nancy H. Richards, 86 of Aurora, Ohio passed away Sunday March 23, 2025 at the Arbors at Streetsboro in Streetsboro, Ohio.  On May 24, 1938 Nancy was born in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Michael and Doris (Hedge) Oslovic.  Living in Aurora most of her life, she enjoyed being a homemaker and a member of St. Joseph Church in...

Mar 23, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Richard "Dick" Thorp, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend who passed away Sunday March 23, 2025 at the age of 86.  He was born in Clearfield, PA on June 1, 1938 to the late Russell and Blanche (Spencer) Thorp.  Dick was a veteran of the US Marine...

Mar 23, 2025

Sharon Sue Williams, 73 of Barberton, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2025 at the Pleasant View Nursing Home in Barberton, Ohio. Sharon was born on May 19, 1951 in Charleston, West Virginia to her late parents Karl H. and Maxine S. (Groves) Bashlor. She had worked as a social worker for several different agencies. In addition to her parents,...

Mar 21, 2025

"Together Again" Denver A. Lovejoy, 74, was surrounded by his family when he went home to be with the Lord on Friday March 21, 2025 at the Windsor House at Guardian in Youngstown, Ohio, and once again was reunited with the Love of his life, Linda “Sue.”  He was loved by many, actually, to know him was to love...

Mar 20, 2025

David Paul Hornsby, 63, affectionately known as “Bucco” of Ravenna, Ohio passed away peacefully surrounded by his siblings on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna.  Bucco was born August 16, 1961, in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio to Ronald J. and Mary C. (Angell) Hornsby. David graduated from Happy Day School and worked at Portage Industries...

Mar 20, 2025

Mary G. Englehart 94 of Brimfield, formerly of Randolph and Edinburg, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025 at her residence surrounded by her children. She was born February 13, 1931 in Waterford, Ohio to Joseph and Marie (Ruppel) Strahler. Mary was a member of Immaculate Conception Church in Ravenna and had been in Young at Heart and the New...