John F Sobina
Jan 4, 2021
John F. Sobina, 95, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021 at the Independence Village in Aurora, Ohio. He was born on July 10, 1925 in Oil City, Pennsylvania to the late John and Mary (Biegaj) Sobina. He grew up in Oil City before moving to Ravenna and then Lakewood, Ohio. John served in the U.S. Navy during WW...
Laura M (Sapp) Hammond
Jan 4, 2021
Laura M. Hammond, 88, of Ravenna, passed away Monday, January 4, 2021 at her home. She was born March 2, 1932 in Ravenna to Paul and Stella (Bissler) Sapp. Laura was a member of the First Christian Church in Ravenna and the GWRRA Chapter G2 in Mantua. She retired from Bank One where she was a teller. Survivors include...
John M Julia
Jan 1, 2021
John Michael Julia, 85, of Ravenna, Ohio, went to be with the Lord peacefully on Friday, January 1, 2021. He was born January 15, 1935 in Brothers Valley, PA to Metro and Mary (Drabish) Julia. In his early years he was a construction worker, and retired as an autoworker for GM in Lordstown after 29 years. He loved to...
Russell Lee Standen
Dec 30, 2020
Russell Lee Standen 35 of Streetsboro passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Longmeadow Care Center in Ravenna. He was born July 30, 1985 in Streetsboro, Ohio to Corby and Zolive W. (Frasure) Standen. Russell worked at Portage Industries. Survivors include his mother Zolive Standen, aunts Cynthia Standen Lima, Anita Frasure Curtin, Regina Blackburn Daerr and Deborah Blackburn Rice...
Antoinette M (Corrao) Grabski
Dec 30, 2020
Antoinette M. Grabski, 77 of Ravenna passed away Wednesday December 30, 2020 at UH Geauga Medical Center in Chardon. On April 21, 1943 she was born in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Martin and Frances (Cimino) Corrao. Antoinette is survived by her sister Charolette (Art) Sulkowski. She has lived in Ravenna the past year and was formerly of Hiram. ...
Marlene M (Prochaska) Ackley
Dec 30, 2020
Marlene M. Ackley, 65 of Ravenna, passed away Wednesday December 30, 2020, after her long battle with various health issues. On September 14, 1955, Marlene was born in Cleveland, Ohio to Marguerite (Noss) Prochaska and the late Bernard Prochaska. Marlene has been a longtime Portage County resident and was a homemaker who loved taking care of her family. Marlene...
Mary (Mozer) Mcquain
Dec 28, 2020
Mary McQuain 73 of Newton Falls passed away Monday, December 28, 2020 at Trumbull Regional Medical Center in Warren, Ohio. She was born September 27, 1947 in Germany to Joseph and Elizabeth (Yeager) Mozer. Survivors include her longtime companion Barry Conn, siblings Angela Strickland, Stephan (Mary) Mozer and John (Chris) Mozer and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded...
Pamela I Meloy
Dec 25, 2020
Pamela I. Meloy, 57 of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away December 25, 2020 at Akron City Hospital. On March 8, 1963 she was born in Ravenna, Ohio to the late Leroy ad Elizabeth (Garl) Meloy, Sr. Pam had worked as an assistant at several daycares and was a member of the Brimfield Faiyh United Methodist Church. In addition to her...
Marsha L (Snyder) Hall
Dec 25, 2020
Marsha L. Hall, 65, of Mantua passed away Friday December 25, 2020 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, Ohio. She was born March 26, 1955 in Ravenna to the late Kenneth and Claudia (Darrah) Snyder. Marsha has lived in Mantua most of her life. She retired after 30 years of service at Robinson Memorial Hospital (UH Portage Medical...
Christina N (Trigg) Lucas
Dec 23, 2020
Christina N. Lucas, 50 Streetsboro passed away Wednesday December 23, 2020 at the Hospice of Western Reserve House in Cleveland, Ohio. On December 22, 1970 Christina was born in Cleveland, Ohio to Robert J. and Jean (Schroeder) Trigg. She has lived in Streetsboro since 1993 and was formerly of Lakewood, Ohio. She graduated from Wilmington College in Wilmington, Ohio...
Betty E. (Shiffer) Roy
Dec 22, 2020
Betty E. Roy, 95, beloved wife of the late Dr. Robert E. Roy, loving mother of Rob (Renee) Roy and Pat (Matt) Eisenberg, grandmother of 6, great grandmother of 10, sister of Laverne (Duane) Marx, and the late Janet Paul, passed away on December 22, 2020 at Vista Veranda in Ravenna. She was born October 19, 1925 in Cleveland,...
Walter E. Meloy
Dec 21, 2020
Walter E. Meloy, 68, of Brimfield passed away Monday, December 21, 2020 at UH Portage Medical Center. He was born October 2, 1952 in Wheeling, WV. Walt was a meter reader for the City of Ravenna and a faithful member of the Full Gospel Tabernacle Church. Survivors include his mother Geneva Meloy, children Lisa (Erik) Howitt, Heather (Kendra) Steele...
Bishop John Burris Hicks, Sr.
Dec 20, 2020
Bishop John Burris Hicks, Sr., 86 of Ravenna went home to be with Lord and Savior on Sunday December 20, 2020 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, Ohio. He was born in Ravenna on May 28, 1934 to the late Robert S. and Annabelle (Miller) Graham. Bishop Hicks has lived in Ravenna the past seven years and had...
Jacqueline R (Bilko) Dalton
Dec 20, 2020
Jacqueline R. Dalton, 69 of Streetsboro passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020 at South Pointe Hospital in Warrensville Heights, Ohio. She was born June 6, 1951 in Uniontown, Pa to the late John and Edith (Vernon) Bilko. Mrs. Dalton, formerly of Cleveland, has lived in Streetsboro the past 41 years with her adoring husband whom she married March 24,...
Helen Mae (Jorden) Butler
Dec 19, 2020
Helen Mae Butler, 88, of Randolph, Ohio passed away Saturday at home surrounded by her loving and caring family members on December 19, 2020. Helen Mae was born in Brimfield Township on January 13, 1932 to Cloyd and Gladys (Naylor) Jorden. After graduation at Rootstown High School, she enlisted in the Women's Army Corp and served during the Korean...
H. Eugene "Gene" Mills
Dec 19, 2020
H. Eugene "Gene" Mills passed away at his home in Rootstown on Saturday December 19, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 23, 1934 to the late Rev. Orville and Josephine (Smith) Mills in Wurtland, Kentucky. He was a graduate of high school in Wellsburg, WVA. and later graduated from Computer Automation in Canton, Ohio. ...
Virginio Valentino Brieda
Dec 18, 2020
In Loving Memory of
Virginio Valentino Brieda
Virginio passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020 at the age of 91 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. He was originally from the country of Italy, born to Giovanni Brieda and Teresa Zaghet. Following his service in the Italian Army and his travels to various parts of the...
Florence M (Sobecki) Orcutt
Dec 18, 2020
Florence M. Orcutt, 85, passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born on May 22, 1935 in Richfield, Ohio to the late Walter and Bernice (Bogucki) Sobecki. Florence spent the majority of her time taking care of her children and the house and she belonged to the Immaculate Conception Church of Ravenna. Along with...
Karen "Gigi" Christine Horne
Dec 18, 2020
Karen “Gigi” Christine Horne, 59. The gates of heaven opened on December 18th 2020, so Karen could join her Son Timothy, her Father Charles, and her Brother Mark. Karen was born on April 23rd, 1961 to Charles and Evelyn Shepper in Ravenna, OH. The most important thing in Karen’s life was her family, especially her Grandchildren, who brought her...
Helen Barna
Dec 17, 2020
Helen Barna, 98, passed early Thursday morning December 17, 2020 at Vista Veranda Memory Care. Born in Edinburg, Ohio on March 12, 1922 to Russian Czechoslovakian immigrants, Amel and Helen (Kuba) Bobby. She was part of the Greatest Generation and endured the hardships of the Great Depression. She graduated from Edinburg Township School and at the end of WWII,...
