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Robert W Feigert

Robert W Feigert

Jul 26, 2020

Robert  "Bob" W. Feigert, 84 of Ravenna, passed away Sunday July 26, 2020 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, Ohio.  He was born May 6, 1936 in Akron, Ohio to the late Carl and Irma (Parker) Feigert.  Bob  had retired from the Portage County Sheriff's office as a deputy, had worked at the AC&Y Railroad and at one...

Wayne William (Sr)  Chappell

Wayne William (Sr) Chappell

Jul 24, 2020

Wayne William Chappell, Sr., 65, passed away at the Kensington Care Center in Aurora on July 24, 2020. Wayne was born on December 13, 1954 to Emery and Sarah (Dreher) Chappell. He was formerly of Garfield Heights but moved to Streetsboro in the year of 1989 where he lived with his wife. He married Renee M. Kitchen on March...

Walter Terleckyj

Walter Terleckyj

Jul 22, 2020

Walter Terleckyj,  68 of Kent passed away Wednesday July 22, 2020 at home.  He was born September 29, 1951 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Iwan and Olga (Ostrosky) Terleckyj.  Walter has lived in Ravenna and Kent most of his life and had retired from Chrysler in Twinsburg where he worked as an inspector.  In addition to his parents,...

Leslie Ann (Wright)  Hervert

Leslie Ann (Wright) Hervert

Jul 22, 2020

Leslie Hervet passed away on July 22, 2020.  Beloved daughter of the late Garvin Wright, mother to her beloved fur baby, Bear and dear friend to many.  Friends may call Wednesday July 29, 2020 from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM when there will be a time of sharing and remembering at the Shorts Spicer Crislip Funeral Homes 9781 Page...

Norma M (Lange)  Smith

Norma M (Lange) Smith

Jul 19, 2020

Norma M. Smith, 95, passed away of natural causes on Sunday July 19, 2020 at her home. She was born November 15, 1924 in Ravenna, Ohio to the late John and Helen (Stanford) Lange.  Born and raised in Ravenna, Norma was believed to be the first uniformed female police officer in the state of Ohio. She was a Lieutenant,...

Roland "Ron" F. Peters

Roland "Ron" F. Peters

Jul 17, 2020

Roland “Ron” F. Peters, 90 of Mantua, Ohio passed away Friday, July 17, 2020. He was born July 23, 1929 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late William and Sybil (Curtis) Peters.  Ron (aka Pete) was a gifted mechanic and could fix anything.  He loved antique cars, big band music, roller skating, and most of all loved his wife, Nellie...

Kenneth T. Koslosky, Sr.

Kenneth T. Koslosky, Sr.

Jul 17, 2020

Kenneth T. Koslosky, Sr. 86 of Shalersville passed away Friday, July 17, 2020. He was born December 20, 1933 in Ellsworth, PA to Carl and Molly (Fuller) Koslosky. Kenneth was a US Navy Sea Bee and retired from the Ford Motor Company where he was an electrician. He loved woodworking in his garage and spending time with his family....

Melissa A (Simms)  Terry

Melissa A (Simms) Terry

Jul 15, 2020

Melissa A. Terry, 47 a lifelong Portage county resident, passed away on Wednesday July 15, 2020 at her home in Shalersville.  She was born June 2, 1973 in Ravenna to James Simms and to the late  Darrell (Yost) Simms.  Melissa had a love for the outdoors, enjoying animals and her children and grandchildren.  Survivors include her husband Scott N....

Eleanor Louise (Mcknight)  Griffith

Eleanor Louise (Mcknight) Griffith

Jul 15, 2020

Eleanor Louise (McKnight) Griffith passed away peacefully, Wednesday, July 15, 2020. She was born December 5, 1928 in Dawson, PA to Leroy and Sarah (Newell) McKnight. Eleanor was married to Thomas Griffith for 41 years prior to his death in 2000. She was a longtime resident of Portage County and retired from Vale Edge Sparkle Market in Ravenna. Eleanor...

Frances L. L (Mizenko)  "Butchie" Homer

Frances L. L (Mizenko) "Butchie" Homer

Jul 15, 2020

Frances L. "Butchie" Homer, 83 of Streetsboro, passed away Wednesday July 15, 2020 at Kensington Care Center in Aurora, Ohio.  On November 13, 1936, she was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey to the late John and Frances (Gall) Mizenko.  She has lived in Streetsboro since 1992 and was formerly of Twinsburg, where she was a member of St....

William G Messer

William G Messer

Jul 11, 2020

William G. Messer, 62 of Paris passed away Saturday July 11, 2020 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, Ohio.  He was born on September 12, 1957 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Robert H. and Doris A (Hendryx) Campbell.  Mr. Messer was a career man serving and retiring from the US Navy.  He has lived in Paris the...

Karen J (Tauber)  Ferrell

Karen J (Tauber) Ferrell

Jul 9, 2020

Karen J. Ferrell, 65 of Ravenna passed away Thursday July 9, 2020 at her home with with her family at her side.  She was born February 4, 1955 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Robert and Marilyn (Ball) Tauber.  Karen has lived in Ravenna the past 30 years and was a retired Registered Nurse from Robinson Memorial Hospital which...

Bonnie M (Blair)  Case

Bonnie M (Blair) Case

Jul 8, 2020

Bonnie M. Case, 89 of Ravenna passed away Thursday July 9, 2020 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, Ohio.  She was born on December 25, 1930 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Ralph and Clara (Poshek) Blair.   Mrs. Case was a graduate of Stivers high school in Dayton, Ohio and graduated from the Dayton Art Institute with earned...

Charles E. Connelly, Iii

Charles E. Connelly, Iii

Jul 8, 2020

Charles Connelly Ravenna-There are a lot of words to describe Charles (Charlie to most) Connelly; irascible, irreverent, sometimes even irritating, but at the top of the list would have to be irreplaceable friend.  A banterer extraordinaire, Charlie loved life, the outdoors, the mountains of Pennsylvania (where he had a second home) and people.  (Not necessarily in that order.) He...

Aiden M Robinson

Aiden M Robinson

Jul 6, 2020

Aiden M. Robinson, 14, of Ravenna passed away on Monday,  July 6, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.  On June  7, 2006 Aiden was born in Akron, Ohio.  He was a proud member of the Davey School family in Kent, was a member of Jeep clubs and loved spending time with his family playing video games, going...

Frank Denzinger, Jr.

Frank Denzinger, Jr.

Jul 6, 2020

Frank "Bud" Denzinger, Jr., 98 of Palmyra Twp., passed  away Monday July 6, 2020 at the Louis Stokes VA Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio.  He was born July 22, 1921 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio to the late Frank and Nellie (Wade) Denzinger, Sr.  Mr. Denzinger has lived in Palmyra the past 50 something years where he was a member...

Joanne A (Anderson)  Curran

Joanne A (Anderson) Curran

Jul 6, 2020

Joanne A. Curran, 85 of Streetsboro passed away on Monday July 6, 2020 at Uh Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, Ohio.  On September 14, 1934, she was born to the late Herbert and Alice (Fallon) Anderson in Steubenville, Ohio.  Mrs. Curran has lived most of her life in Streetsboro where she was a member of the St. Joan of...

Charles B. "Chuck" Sherman

Charles B. "Chuck" Sherman

Jul 5, 2020

Charles B.  "Chuck"  Sherman, passed away peacefully at his home  on Sunday, July 5, 2020. Chuck was born on February 14, 1928 to the late Donald B. and Gladys (Wierman) Sherman in Syracuse, New York. He has lived in Ravenna since 2006 and was formerly of Elkhart, Indiana for 30 years.  Chuck was the owner of the Sherman Company...

Roy W. Morgan

Roy W. Morgan

Jul 3, 2020

Roy W. Morgan 83 of Ravenna passed away Friday, July 3, 2020 at UH Parma Medical Center after suffering a head injury in a fall. He was born June 28, 1937 in Newton Falls, Ohio to Lawrence and Marguerite (Rufener) Morgan. Roy was a loving and much loved husband, father and friend.  He excelled in athletics in high school...

Myrtle Patricia Spiker

Myrtle Patricia Spiker

Jul 1, 2020

Myrtle Patricia ‘Patty’ Spiker, 76, of Ravenna, passed away early Wednesday morning, July 1st.  Born on March 12, 1944.  She attended Washington High School in Massillon.  Her parents were Albert Lower and Myrtle Marie Hunter.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, William ‘Bill’ Spiker.  She is survived by her brother-in-law David (Janice) Spiker of...

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