Obituary Listing

Nov 30, 2019

William “Bill” L. Pigg

April 17, 1941 – November 30, 2019

Bill, age 78, passed away peacefully at home after an extended battle with Parkinson’s.  Bill was born in Cruthersville, Missouri and his family moved to Ravenna, Ohio when he was still in school. He enjoyed fishing from his boat, woodworking, golfing, bowling and making...

Nov 28, 2019

Beverly R. Lock, 79, passed away Thursday November 28, 2019 at the Arbors of Fairlawn with her family by her side.  She was born on April 19, 1940 in Painesville, OH.  To the late John Clemmons and Ruth (Shephard) Baucher.  Beverly has lived most of her life in Mantua before moving to her daughters house in Norton.  She retired...

Nov 27, 2019

Carol J. Lott, 53 of Brady Lake, passed away Wednesday November 27, 2019 at her home with her family by her side.  She was born April 4, 1966 in Bedford, Ohio to Wilbur and Christine (Derby) Lott.   Carol has lived in Brady Lake the past 15 years and was formerly of Paris Twp.  Her favorite thing was spending time...

Nov 25, 2019

Catherine Jarze, 67 of Freedom Township was born on October 1, 1951 in Middlefield, Ohio  to the late Gideon and Lydia (Miller) Detweiler.  CJ  passed away after a short battle with cancer surrounded by family on Monday November 25, 2019.  Survived by her husband of 27 years, Jerome "Jerry" M. Jarze, her children Christopher (Jana) Rousey of Port St....

Nov 23, 2019

Elizabeth M. "Betty" King, 90, of Rootstown passed to her Heavenly life on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at her home. She was born April 15, 1929 in Rootstown, Ohio to Rudolph and Clara (Knapp) Biltz. Betty was an active member of St. Peter of the Fields Church in Rootstown where she served as an organist, taught Sunday school and...

Nov 22, 2019

Harvey John Cummings, 90 of Ravenna passed away Friday November 22, 2019 at his home.  He was born on April 16, 1929 in Newton Falls, Ohio to the late Clyde and Kathryn "Kitty" (Gruber) Cummings.  He spent his childhood in Newton Falls , Canton and Ravenna.  Harvey graduated from Ravenna High School in 1947.  He then went to Kent...

Nov 21, 2019

Skip Snyder, 70, of Streetsboro, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Nov 21, 2019. Skip was born in Sharon, PA to Chester Snyder Jr. and Alice Marie (Davis) Snyder. He graduated from Hickory High School. Skip was a Vietnam Veteran serving in the US Navy, and was a lifetime blood donor. He married the love of his life, Connie...

Nov 19, 2019

Starr Ann Moore 49 of Paris Township passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2019. She was born January 18, 1970 in Cleveland, Ohio. Starr had an associates degree in Veterinary Technology Management and worked as a Kennel Technician. Survivors include her husband Jim Head, mother and father Jane (Wendel) and Tom Callahan, children Christopher, Daniel and Samantha, grandchild Tiegen and...

Nov 18, 2019

Isabel Moore 95 of Rootstown passed away Monday, November 18, 2019. She was born September  19, 1924 in Rootstown to Rudolph and Clara (Knapp) Biltz. Isabel was a member of St. Peter of the Fields Church in Rootstown. She was a Rosie Riveter for Goodyear Aerospace and bookkeeper for her husband's business Rootstown Welding and Fabrication, worked for the...

Nov 18, 2019

Mary Toffoli, 88, of Streetsboro , passed away Monday November 18, 2019 at Kennsington Care Center in Aurora, Ohio.  She was born December 31, 1930 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Emil and Melanie (Beernaert) Van Houdt.  Mrs. Toffoli has lived in Streetsboro the past several years and was formerly of Lexington, Michigan.  In October of 1984, she retired...

Nov 17, 2019

Christine L. DiCenzi, 78, of Ravenna passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019 at the Avenue of Macedonia. Christine was born in Garfield Heights, Ohio on November 10, 1941 to the late Walter and Louise (Randall) Russell. She moved to Ravenna in 1977 and worked as a mail sorter at Pasco. She was also a member of Immaculate Conception Church...

Nov 15, 2019

Evelyn M. McGee, 77, of Ravenna passed away Friday, November 15, 2019 at University Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. Evelyn was born in Ravenna on June 27, 1942 to the late Walter and Evelyn (Heckathorn) Seidel. Evelyn was a lifelong resident of Ravenna. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Ravenna where she was the organist and...

Nov 15, 2019

Julia M. Aristide, 85 of Stow, passed away on Friday November 15, 2019 at Stow Glen Nursing Home.  She was born on December 15, 1933 in Warren, Ohio to the late Bruno and Virginia (Ramicone) Zito.  Julia has lived in Stow most of her life and had retired from UH Portage Medical Center (Robinson Memorial Hospital )as a nurse...

Nov 11, 2019

Kathleen M. Potts 88 of Ravenna passed away Monday, November 11, 2019 at the Woodlands at Robinson. She was born April 1, 1931 in Ravenna, Ohio to Mansel and Ruby (Bradfield) Gregory. Kathleen was a factory worker for Harcourt Company. Survivors include her son Allen Potts, Jr., 4 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, 1 great great  granddaughter Vera Liv Vasbinder...

Nov 11, 2019

George F. Mendiola, 80  of Rootstown, passed away Monday November 11, 2019 with his family by his side at UH Portage Medical in Ravenna.  He was born January 27, 1939 in Ravenna, Ohio to the late Anthony and Carmella (Bucci) Mendiola.  George has lived in Rootstown the past 32 years and was a member of St. Peter of the...

Nov 9, 2019

Charlene R. Twark, 88, of Kent, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at her home with her husband and daughter, Caeli, by her side. She was born in Panama, Iowa on July 19, 1931 to the late Frederick and Caroline (Wilmes) Stessman.  Mrs. Twark lived in Kent since 1966, after she retired from Mutual of Omaha and...

Nov 8, 2019

Connie K. Baxter 57 of Akron passed away Friday, November 8, 2019 at the Hospice Care Center in Copley, Ohio. She was born October 11, 1962 in Akron, Ohio to Robert and Ruth (Mackie) Johnson. Survivors include her children Greg (Brooke) Baxter, Daniel L. (Allison) Baxter, Richard P. Turner and Julie A. Turner, father and stepmother Robert (Sandy) Johnson,...

Nov 8, 2019

Ann M. Goodnight 69 of Ravenna passed away Friday, November 8, 2019 at her home. She was born January 16, 1950 in Ravenna to the late Arthur and Juanita (Dix) Goodnight.. Ann worked as a sales clerk for Montigney Hardware and Triangle Pharmacy. Surviors include her siblings Debra Goodnight and Terry (Jeanette) Goodnight, nephews Nicholas Goodnight, Joshua (Katelyn) Goodnight...

Nov 7, 2019

Elaine  B. Wymer, 92 of Michigan passed away  Thursday November 7, 2019 at Shelby Crossing Facility in Shelby Twp., Michigan.  On July 15, 1927 in Youngstown, Ohio, Elaine was born to the late Albert and Elsie (Thomas) Baughman.  She has lived in Michigan since 2004 and was formerly of Ravenna, where she was a member of the Ravenna United...

Nov 6, 2019

Chad Michael Howe of Streetsboro died November 6, 2019. He was born March 1, 1975. Chad retired July 2018 from Portage Industries due to illness. Chad enjoyed all types of music and sports. He participated in Special Olympics bowling, volleyball, and basketball. Chad was a Cleveland Browns, Cleveland Cavs and Ohio State Buckeye fan. Chad had a good sense...