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Clarence W. "Bill" Kehres

Clarence W. "Bill" Kehres

May 16, 2020

Clarence W. "Bill" Kehres, Jr. 71 of Diamond went to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday, May 16, 2020 at his residence. He was born August 2, 1948 in Ravenna, Ohio to Clarence William and Evelyn (Lewis) Kehres. Bill was a US Navy veteran. He enjoyed fishing, camping and was an avid wood worker.  He was a member...

Ricky G. Neal, Sr.

Ricky G. Neal, Sr.

May 16, 2020

Retired Captain Ricky G. Neal, Sr. 60 passed away Saturday, May 16, 2020 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. He was born June 3, 1959 in Ravenna to Joseph W. and Anna Mae (Jones) Neal. Ricky served on the Garrettsville Police Department for 23 years with 11 of them as chief of police and then became the jail...

Thomas Ira (Jr.)  Knisely

Thomas Ira (Jr.) Knisely

May 15, 2020

Thomas Ira Knisely, Jr. 72 of Florida passed away Friday, May 15, 2020 in Hollywood, Florida. He was born May 24, 1947 in Salem, Ohio to Thomas Ira Sr. and Hazel (Hopkins) Knisely. Thomas worked for the railroad and loved to fish. Survivors include his daughter Melissa (John Jr.) McCarthy, grandchildren Emmett McCarthy, Cierra Porter and Alona Porter, great...

James S. Eden, Jr.

James S. Eden, Jr.

May 12, 2020

James S. Eden, Jr. 75 of Rootstown passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 20, 1944 in Akron, Ohio to James S. and Genevieve (Roth) Eden. James was self employed in sales for Independent Drug and was a 32nd Degree Mason from Akron Masonic Lodge. Survivors include his...

Edwin Jay Wright

Edwin Jay Wright

May 12, 2020

Edwin Jay Wright 65 of Mantua passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at UH Bedford Medical Center. He was born December 26, 1954 in Fort Bragg, NC to Earl W. Jr. and Shirley A. (Kress) Wright. Edwin was a self employed computer technician and an avid WWII buff. Survivors include his mother Shirley A. Sitton, sister Shirley (Thomas) Weber...

Susan D Lock

Susan D Lock

May 12, 2020

Susan D. Lock, 76, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at the Avenue at Aurora. Born to the late Henry and Margery Lock, she lived most of her life in Portage County. Over the course of her life she held secretarial positions at Flintkote, Portage County Municipal Court and both Courtesy and Haasz auto dealerships. Sue was able to...

Carol Sue (Sanner)  Rankin

Carol Sue (Sanner) Rankin

May 12, 2020

Carol Sue Rankin 74 of Streetsboro passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. She was born April 24, 1946 in Cumberland Township, PA to David, Jr. and Elizabeth (Sholtis) Sanner. Survivors include her husband of 38 years Norman Rankin, children Michael Ondrenjko, Tracy Dennis, Nicole Watkins and Jamie Geese and siblings David Sanner...

Jeff A. Rossey

Jeff A. Rossey

May 10, 2020

Jeff A. Rossey 52 of Streetsboro passed away Sunday, May 10, 2020 at his home. He was born June 16, 1967 in Erie, PA to the late Ardon N. and Marsha Kay (Johnson) Rossey. Jeff was a self-employed roofer for Kay Exteriors, an avid bowler and corn hole player. He was one of the founders of the Steeler Club...

Joseph Z Bregant

Joseph Z Bregant

May 9, 2020

Joseph Z. Bregant, 73 of Ravenna, passed away Saturday May 9, 2020 at the Hospice Care Center in Akron, Ohio.  On October 17, 1946 he was born to the late Zane Bregant and Katherine (Ross) Barringer.  Being a lifelong Ravenna resident, Joe had retired from Allen Aircraft where he worked as a Engineer and draftsman.  He was a veteran...

Robert Steven Beal

Robert Steven Beal

May 9, 2020

Robert Steven Beal, 91 of Twinsburg passed away Saturday May 9, 2020 at the David Simpson Hospice House in Cleveland, Ohio.  On April 25, 1929 in Cleveland, Ohio, Mr. Beal was born to the late Leo and Mary (Bittner) Beal.  He was a veteran of the US Army and had retired from the Alcoa Company where he was a...

Karen Sue (Johnson)  Kelly

Karen Sue (Johnson) Kelly

May 8, 2020

Karen Sue (Johnson) Kelly 65 of Rootstown Township passed away Friday, May 8, 2020 We mourn her loss, but celebrate her life and wonderful reward to come.Karen was born August 19, 1954 in Ravenna, Ohio to Ralph and Marjorie (Bair) Johnson.  It was love at first sight, she and Tim were married on October 19, 1975 at the Ravenna ...

Florence M (Beatty)  Reedy

Florence M (Beatty) Reedy

May 5, 2020

Florence M. Reedy, 89 of Streetsboro passed away Tuesday May 5, 2020 at the Avenue at Aurora.  She was born December 6, 1930 in West Alexander, PA to the late Charles W. and Sadie V. (Daughtery) Beatty.  Mrs. Reedy has  lived in Streetsboro since 1966 and enjoyed sewing , quilting and  spending good quality family time with her grandchildren. ...

Robert B Dove

Robert B Dove

May 4, 2020

Robert B. Dove, "Bernard", at age 85 was called home on May 4, 2020 to be with his Lord and Savior. Bernard was born in Princeton, WV to the late Homer & Hallie (Comer) Dove. He was the beloved, devoted husband to Jane for almost 60 years (married June 19, 1960). Bernard was immersed in the Christian life at...

Clarron D. Luzader

Clarron D. Luzader

May 4, 2020

Clarron D. Luzader, 89 of Freedom passed away Monday May 4, 2020 at his home.  He was born December 4, 1930 in Gassaway, WV to the late Delbert Lee and Cordie (Marlow) Luzader.  Mr. Luzader has lived in Freedom most of his life and had retired from the Chrysler Corporation in Twinsburg where he worked as a spot welder. ...

Charles E. Proctor, Jr.

Charles E. Proctor, Jr.

May 4, 2020

Charles E. Proctor, Jr. 85 of Kent passed away Monday, May 4, 2020 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. He was born January 20, 1935 in Ravenna to Charles E. Sr. and Virginia (Clark) Proctor. Charles was a US Marine Corp veteran and retired from Kent City Schools where he was a teacher.  Survivors include his children Chuck...

Kathryn Ann Godby

Kathryn Ann Godby

May 1, 2020

Kathryn Ann Godby passed away at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital on May 1, 2020 at the age of 78.  Kathy was born March 24, 1942 in Belle West Virginia to the late James E. and Elsie Godby.  She is proceeded in death by her two brothers David L. Godby, and James E. Godby.  She is survived by her...

Jeffrey E. Kisner

Jeffrey E. Kisner

Apr 28, 2020

Jeffrey E. Kisner, 50 of Twinsburg passed away Tuesday April 28, 2020 at the Arbors at Streetsboro.  On September 10, 1969, Jeffrey was born in Mayfield, Ohio to the late Robert and Marie (Mayher) Kisner.  Being a lifelong Twinsburg  resident, he attended Twinsburg City Schools and was a security guard for the Allen Bradley Company in Twinsburg.  Survivors include...

Anna Mary (Hurst)  Nutter

Anna Mary (Hurst) Nutter

Apr 28, 2020

Anna Mary Nutter, 80 of Ravenna, passed away Tuesday April 28, 2020 at the Arbors at Stow.  On November 13, 1939, Anna was born in Salem, West Virginia to the late Louis V. and Alice L. (Swiger) Hurst.  Living in Ravenna most of her life, she was a member of Bethel Baptist Church in Ravenna and enjoyed being a...

Mary Jane (Fahey)  Pryor

Mary Jane (Fahey) Pryor

Apr 27, 2020

Mary Jane Pryor 96 of Greenwood, IN passed away Monday, April 27, 2020 at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. She was born April 5, 1924 in Ravenna, Ohio to William H. and Florence M. (Abel) Fahey. Mary Jane had worked as a medical assistant for numerous doctor's offices and had been a caregiver in her home of others....

Matthew A Senters

Matthew A Senters

Apr 27, 2020

Matthew  A. Senters, 30 of Hudson, passed away Monday April 27, 2020 at the Cleveland Clinic.  He was born in Euclid, Ohio  on January 22, 1990 to Albert Senters and Anna Marie Jablonski.  Matthew has lived in Hudson the past year and had been from Mentor.  He was a plumber working for  Smylie 1 Plumbing in Beachwood.  His two...

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