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Karen Sue (George)  Bates

Karen Sue (George) Bates

Sep 10, 2019

Karen Sue Bates, 70, of Ravenna passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019. Karen was born in Ravenna January 2, 1949 to the late William G. and Alberta L. (Harsch) George.  She was a lifelong resident of Ravenna where she worked as a caregiver at Independence of Portage County.  She was very faithful to God and loved her church, Firm...

Patricia L (Schmucker)  Dundon

Patricia L (Schmucker) Dundon

Sep 8, 2019

Patricia L. Dundon, 75 of Ravenna passed away peacefully at her home Sunday, September 8, 2019. Patricia was born May 13, 1944 in Whitney's Landing, MD to the late John and Mildred (Berkey) Schmucker of Jennerstown PA. She married her beloved Jim Dundon on October 30, 1982 Together they raised their family in Pequannock, NJ before retiring in Matamoras,...

Tracey A (Henry)  Purdie

Tracey A (Henry) Purdie

Sep 8, 2019

Tracey A. Purdie, 52, of Streetsboro passed away at her home on Sunday, September 8, 2019. Tracey was born in Cleveland on December 8, 1966 to the late James M. and Nancy L. (Watts) Henry.  She worked as a laborer for Trabor, a rubber seal manufacturer, in Aurora.  Tracey is survived by her husband William E. "Buck" Purdie, III,...

Gary R. Demagall

Gary R. Demagall

Sep 8, 2019

Gary R. Demagall, 67 of Streetsboro passed away Sunday September 8, 2019 at his home.  He was born September 29, 1951 in Bay Village, Ohio to the late Raymond and Helen (Glembocki) Demagall.  Mr. Demagall has lived in Streetsboro the past 43 years and was retired  in 2001 from TRW in Cleveland where he worked as a machine operator. ...

Lois M. (Rosenhoover)  Sarver

Lois M. (Rosenhoover) Sarver

Sep 8, 2019

Lois M. Sarver, 89 of Shalersville, passed away Sunday September 8, 2019 at her home, with her family by her side.  She was born June 26, 1930 in Warren, PA. to the late John H. and Iva E. (Caspersen) Rosenhoover.  Lois has lived in Shalersville the past 12 years and was formerly of Streetsboro and Pittsburgh, PA.  She had...

Raymond J Newberger

Raymond J Newberger

Sep 7, 2019

Raymond J. Newberger, 91, of Shalersville passed away Saturday, September 7th at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. Ray was born in Akron May 31, 1928 to the late Robert A. and Lucy (Miltner) Newberger. He was a lifelong resident of Shalersville. Ray was a devoted and protective father of four daughters who passed on a strong work ethic...

Charles F. Stemple

Charles F. Stemple

Sep 3, 2019

Charles F. Stemple, 95, of Streetsboro passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at Brookdale of Mentor. He was born August 2, 1924 in Borgman, WV to John and Pearl (Taylor) Stemple. Charles was a US Navy veteran of WWII and the Korean Conflict. He was a longtime member of the Streetsboro United Methodist Church and had worked in various...

Elizabeth C (Fraser)  Blostic

Elizabeth C (Fraser) Blostic

Sep 2, 2019

Elizabeth C. Blostic, 86 of Streetsboro passed away Monday September 2, 2019 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, Ohio.  She was born May 11, 1933 in Indianola, PA to the late Henry and Mildred (Ball) Fraser-Long.  Elizabeth  has lived in Streetsboro since 1978 and was an avid Cavs fan and enjoyed watching Young & The Restless, as well...

Raymond L. Riggs

Raymond L. Riggs

Aug 26, 2019

Raymond L. Riggs 87 of Aurora, passed away Monday, August 26, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 7, 1932 in Sandyville, WV to Raymond R. and Audrey M. (Parker) Riggs. He was a US Army veteran and had been a truck driver for Holland Trucking and a lifelong country music fan and...

Beverly J. (Shaffer)  Edwards

Beverly J. (Shaffer) Edwards

Aug 24, 2019

Beverly J. Edwards 78 of Shalersville passed away Saturday, August 24, 2019 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. She was born September  28, 1940 in Youngstown, Ohio to Paul and Grace Edna (Wood) Shaffer. Beverly worked in sales at Walmart and attended The Chapel at Tinkers Creek in Streetsboro. Survivors include her children James Lee Edwards, Wayne (Jeanette)  ...

Wilda J (Richards)  Carr

Wilda J (Richards) Carr

Aug 24, 2019

Wilda J. Carr, 91 of Ravenna passed away  on Saturday August 24, 2019 at Kent Ridge Home after a long battle with Alzheimers.   She was born on November 22, 1927 to the late Ray and Margie (Whitney) Richards. Wilda lived most of her life in Ravenna and worked for the Record Courier joggin and stacking papers.  She retired in...

Lovell Colbert, Jr.

Lovell Colbert, Jr.

Aug 21, 2019

Lovell Colbert Jr, 72 years of age, of Akron, Ohio was called home by the Lord Jesus Christ on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Akron City Hospital.  Born August 13, 1947 in Seales, Alabama, he was the first born son of Lovell and Ethel Colbert.  Known to family and friends as June, he lived most of his life in...

Norma Jane "Pete" (Feetterers)  Trocchio

Norma Jane "Pete" (Feetterers) Trocchio

Aug 19, 2019

Norma Jane "Pete" Trocchio, 87 of Rootstown passed away Monday August 19, 2019 at the Arbors of Stow.  She was born August 16, 1932 in Martins Ferry, Ohio to the late William and Marie (Mitchell) Feetterers.  Having lived in Rootstwon since 1957, she retired from General Electric in Ravenna and enjoyed spending time with her grandkids.  In addition to...

Mary L. (Ingle)  Gibson

Mary L. (Ingle) Gibson

Aug 17, 2019

Mary L. Gibson, 78 of Ravenna passed away Saturday  August 17, 2019 at her home with her daughter Kathy by her side.  She was born January 17, 1941 in Lee County, Virginia to the late John and Annie (Carroll) Ingle.  Having lived in Ravenna the past 31 years Mary was retired from Cambridge Home Care, where she worked as...

Florence Leighty

Florence Leighty

Aug 17, 2019

Florence (Fike) VanSickle Leighty 97 of Markleysburg passed away Saturday, August 17, 2019. She was born February 22, 1922 in Friendsville, MD to Clyde Samuel and Mary (Bowser) Fike. Florence worked on the farm and was a homemaker. She was a member of Union Chapel Church in Markleysburg. Survivors include her daughters Jolene Glotfety and Lucene (Gary) Leech, stepson...

Mildred (Poindexter)  Thacker

Mildred (Poindexter) Thacker

Aug 5, 2019

Mildred Thacker, 91, of Ravenna passed away Sunday, August 4, 2019 at UH Portage Medical Center. Mildred was born in Branchland, West Virginia September 13, 1927 to the late Roby and Rachel (Ball) Poindexter. She was a homemaker and lived in Zanesville most of her life . She moved to Ravenna in 2001. Mildred is survived by her children...

Andrea Paige Albright

Andrea Paige Albright

Aug 4, 2019

Andrea (aka Panda) Paige Albright 47 of Streetsboro, formerly of Aurora, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2019 at home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born January 7, 1972 in Nashville, TN to Ronald V. and Sherron L. (Hiers) Berger. Andrea worked as a service representative for Allstate Insurance. She was preceded in death by her father Ronald...

Christina E. Janus

Christina E. Janus

Aug 2, 2019

Christina E. Janus 32 of Streetsboro passed away Friday, August 2, 2019 at University Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. She was born September 8, 1986 in Garfield Heights, Ohio to Ralph E. Janus and Carrie Nofel. Christina leaves behind her father Ralph E. (Christine) Janus, mother Carrie (Nofel) Forder, siblings Stephanie Janus, Courtney Gantt and Gina Walker, grandfather Thomas Nofel,...

Mary Ann ((Humphreys))  Jordan

Mary Ann ((Humphreys)) Jordan

Jul 31, 2019

Mary Ann Jordan, 59 of Kent passed away Wednesday July 31, 2019 at her home with her family by her side.  On January 1, 1960 Mary was the first child born in Portage County to the late Lewis and Susan (Lorinchack) Humphreys.  Mary worked as  a manager for Battaglias Greenhouse for many years.  Survivors include her husband Lee Jordan...

Mary Ann ((Humphreys))  Jordan

Mary Ann ((Humphreys)) Jordan

Jul 31, 2019

Mary Ann Jordan, 59 of Kent passed away Wednesday July 31, 2019 at her home with her family by her side.  On January 1, 1960 Mary was the first child born in Portage County to the late Lewis and Susan (Lorinchack) Humphreys.  Mary worked as  a manager for Battaglias Greenhouse for many years.  Survivors include her husband Lee Jordan...

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