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Andrew A Chernay
Feb 28, 2021
CHERNAY Andrew "Andy" Chernay Age 78, passed away February 28, 2021 after a brief illness. Beloved husband of Carol (nee Kramarczyk); loving brother to Rose (Frank, deceased) Zadrozny, Marge (Steve) Milkovich, Jeff (Denise) Chernay; loving Uncle to his nieces and nephews. Retired from Sysco Foods, Teamsters member local #507; Veteran U.S. Airforce. Due to Covid-19, private family services will...
Donald C. Ferrell
Feb 26, 2021
Donald C. Ferrell, 84 of Ravenna, Ohio, the son of the late Rev. C.V. Ferrell, the pastor of Community Baptist Church of Ravenna, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at his home of 4 years in Streetsboro. He was born January 7, 1937 in Cleveland, Ohio to the Rev. C.V. Ferrell and Helen E. Ferrell. He was a general...
J. Sue (Williams) Polomsky
Feb 25, 2021
Mrs. J. Sue Polomsky (née Williams), of Edinburg, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at the age of 75. Sue was born to parents Elmer and Minnie Williams on September 6, 1945 in Norton, VA. She grew up as the third of four children. She married Bob Polomsky in 1965 and recently celebrated their...
Anthony Thomas Hura
Feb 25, 2021
Anthony Thomas Hura, 70, of Pickens, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 25, 2021, in his daughter’s home with both his daughters at his side. His soul is at peace as he is reunited in heaven with the love of his life, Deborah Hura, who preceded him in death in 2010.
Tony was born in...
Mark A. Brunn
Feb 25, 2021
Mark A. Brunn 77 of Freedom Township passed away Thursday, February 25, 2021 at his home. He was born June 9, 1943 in Ravenna, Ohio to Guy and Carolyn (Sprafka) Brunn. Mark was a 1961 graduate of James A. Garfield High School, served as a US Army medic at Fort Knox, KY and worked in maintenance for Alsides Aluminum...
William M Wise
Feb 21, 2021
William M. Wise age 72 born August 8, 1948 died Sunday February 21, 2021 of natural causes at Summa Hospital in Akron, Ohio. Bill was an US Army veteran of three years who served 2 tours of duty in Vietnam. He leaves behind his mother, Joan M. Wise, his sister Joni (Kenny) Bescoe of Brady Lake, three nieces, two...
Gary S. Jones
Feb 20, 2021
Gary Steven Jones, 65 of Ravenna passed away Saturday February 20, 2021 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, Ohio. Being a lifelong Ravenna resident he was born in Ravenna, Ohio on July 18, 1955 to the late Halley Rivers and Opal (Murphy) Jones. Gary was the owner and operator of Rivers Garage and Body Shop in Ravenna. In...
James D. "Stymie" Richards
Feb 18, 2021
James D. "Stymie" Richards, 64 of Garrettsville passed away Thursday February 18, 2021 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna.  He was born December 27, 1956 in Cleveland, Ohio to James Richards and Nancy (Runk) Booterbaugh.  Stymie has lived in Garrettsville the past 2 years and was formerly of Aurora.  He had worked as a maintenance man for the...
Joan C (Watts) Sawyer
Feb 17, 2021
Joan C. Sawyer, 79 of Ravenna, passed away Wednesday February 17, 2021 at Vista Verande in Ravenna. She was born July 20, 1941 in Edwhite, West Virginia to the late Cecil J and Ada M. (Southard) Watts. Joan has lived in Ravenna most of her life and had worked at Oak Rubber. Being born in West Virginia she was...
Carol J (Fesemyer) Rudlosky
Feb 16, 2021
Carol Fesemyer Rudlosky, 70, of Kent, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on February 16, 2021, surrounded by her family after a brave battle with Multiple Myeloma, a cancer of the blood. Born January 8, 1951, to the late Arthur and Jane Fesemyer, Carol grew up in Ravenna, where she attended Immaculate Conception school and graduated from Ravenna High...
Norma Faye (Carroll) Higgs
Feb 14, 2021
Norma Faye Higgs 82 of Ravenna passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021 at Briarwood Nursing Home in Stow, Ohio. She was born August 18, 1938 in Atwater, Ohio to the late Ralph and Lakie Edith (Santee) Carroll. Norma worked as a nurses aide for Robinson Memorial Hospital and for home healthcare. Survivors include her children Karen Stalnaker, Bryan Phillips,...
Marilyn June (Huff) Leiendecker
Feb 13, 2021
Marilyn June Leiendecker 75 of Ravenna passed away Saturday, February 13, 2021. She was born September 17, 1945 in Weston, WV to Clyde J. and Ida E. (Lawson) Huff. Marilyn retired from working as the Deli Manager and in the Meat Department for Giant Eagle. Survivors include her children Robin Butts(Bill) and Robert Leiendecker, grandchildren Candace Chicko, Shannan Frost,...
Margaret "Peggy" E. (Furst) Hinkle
Feb 10, 2021
Margaret "Peggy" E. Hinkle 88 of Rootstown. Jesus took Peggy by the hand and took her home on February 10, 2021. She wants her loved ones to be happy for her and she will be waiting to see them. She was born July 31, 1932 in Akron, Ohio to John William and Rose (Meador) Furst. The family lived in...
Richard W Hollman
Feb 7, 2021
Richard W. Hollman 75 of Atwater passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021 at University Hospital in Cleveland. He was born January 5, 1946 in Homer, PA to the late Glenn and Elizabeth (Patterson) Hollman. Richard was a US Army veteran, a member of the NRA and worked as a mechanic for Thistledown Race Track. He was an avid outdoors...
Paul Jorgensen
Feb 5, 2021
Paul Jorgensen 1933-2021
Aurora- Paul Jorgensen, 87, passed away February 5, 2021, at the Cleveland Clinic.
He was born July 14, 1933, in Copenhagen, Denmark to Alfred and Else Jorgensen.
Upon graduation from engineering school, he was drafted into the Royal Danish Navy and served as a machinist on an Adjutant-class minesweeper. While...
Donald L Myers
Feb 5, 2021
Donald Louis Myers, aged 90, passed away on February 5, 2021 at Longmeadow Care Center from complications related to Covid. He leaves behind his wife of 67 years, Irene (Few) Myers; daughters Amy (David) Adams of Ravenna, Ohio and Nancy Myers of San Francisco, California. He also leaves grandsons Michael (Rachel) Adams and Patrick Adams and granddaughter Isabella Spicer...
Jessie C Moore, Sr
Feb 3, 2021
Jessie C. Moore, Sr., 95 of Ravenna, passed away at the Summit Point Senior Living on Wednesday, February 3, 2021. He was born June 18, 1925 in Davidson, Tennessee to the late Sam and Kate (Cooley) Moore. Jessie was a proud service member of the U.S. Navy, where he served in WWII. He had worked for Bender Loudin Motor...
Roy Edward Burgess
Jan 31, 2021
Roy Edward Burgess 74 of Ravenna passed away Sunday, January 31, 2021. He was born November 11, 1946 in Coal Run, KY to William Herbert and Alice Mae (Gilliam) Burgess. Roy was a US Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He attended the New Testament Baptist Church and worked as a Flagman, Brakeman, Conductor & Engineer for the Erie...
Shirley M. (Geiger) Minor
Jan 30, 2021
Shirley M. Minor, 84 of Streetsboro, passed peacefully on Saturday, January 30, 2021 with family by her side. She was born on April 11, 1936 to the late Joseph and Alice (Moncol) Geiger. Shirley proudly graduated from Streetsboro high school (class of 1966), was a faithful servant and member of Faith Lutheran Church in Kent, and was an accountant...
Edgardo M. Laurel
Jan 30, 2021
Edgardo M. Laurel 67 of Streetsboro passed away Saturday, January 30, 2021 at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born May 2, 1953 in the Phillipines to Fernando and Victoria (Minay) Laurel. Survivors include his twin brother Arnulfo Laurel and siblings Josephine Bernardo, Rosario Mercado, Lemuel Laurel, Erlinda Perez, Emmylina Daradar, Elsa Kocjancic, Ariel Laurel and Jose Laurel. He was...
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