Obituary Listing

Mar 28, 2019

Phillip R. Hedrick, 66 of Ravenna, passed away Thursday  March 28, 2019 at the Hospice of Medina County.  He was born April 8, 1952 in Elkins, West Virginia to the late Burley and Tacie (Snyder) Hedrick.  Phillip has lived in Ravenna most of his life,  was the owner of Road Runner Trike in Ravenna , a member of the...

Mar 25, 2019

Jo Ann Carr, 85, of  Ravenna, passed away Monday March 25, 2019 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, Ohio.  She was born in Akron, Ohio on December 29, 1933 to the late Harry and Viola ( Balthis) Ramey.  She has lived in Ravenna the past 24 years  and was a member of the Ravenna First Church of the...

Mar 23, 2019

William J. Fowler, 75, of Streetsboro passed away Saturday, March 23, 2019 at Aurora Manor Nursing Home. William was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on September 19, 1943 to the late William and Rebecca (McLaughlin) Fowler.  William served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He retired from Commercial Turf Products in 2008 where he worked as a...

Mar 20, 2019

Diane G. Gilliland, 76, of Streetsboro passed away at her home on Wednesday, March 20, 2019. Diane was born April 4, 1942 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Vernon and Georgia (White) Dorsey. Diane worked as a housekeeper at the Knights Inn in Kent and was also a Nursing Assistant in nursing homes.  She attended Riverwood  Community Chapel in...

Mar 20, 2019

Halley Rivers Jones, 90, of Ravenna passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at the Louis Stokes VA Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio.  Rivers was born in Duplin County, North Carolina on  April 16, 1928 to the late Luther Ed and Ressie Mae Jones. Rivers was a veteran of the United States Army. He had lived in Ravenna since 1953...

Mar 18, 2019

Mary Ruth Slaughter, 69 of Kent passed away  Monday March 18, 2019 at her home in Kent.  She was born January 28, 1950 in Norton, Virginia to the late Tony and Ruth (Williams) Slaughter.  Mary has lived in Kent the past six months and was formerly of Ravenna.  She enjoyed doing ceramics, crafts, crocheting and reading.  In addition to...

Mar 15, 2019

Dan J Barringer 63 of Streetsboro died Friday, March 15, 2019. He was born September 17, 1955. Survivors include his father Wayne Barringer, children Lindsay and James Barringer, Sisters Connie(Lynn) Semonin and Sandy(Jeff) Clark, Brother in law John (Priscilla) Sheffield, and sisters in laws Kathleen Sheffield and Rosalind Sheffield. He was proceeded in death by his mother Caroline (Hegidus)...

Mar 15, 2019

Deborah Lynn Edwards 67 of Atwater passed away Friday, March 15, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 18, 1951 in Akron to Earl and Betty Jenkins. Deborah worked as a waitress for Ries' Village Inn in Atwater. Survivors include her husband of 50 years Roger, children Roger J. (Carrie) Edwards and Rhonda...

Mar 13, 2019

Nancy L. (Clegg) Zavara 76 of Edinburg entered into heaven on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. Nancy was born December 15, 1942 in Ravenna, Ohio to Orval and Margaret (Cunningham) Clegg.  She was a wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker.  She attended Wayland Community Church. Survivors include her husband of 55 years Alexander M., son Alexander (Mike) Zavara, Jr. (Lisa), grandchildren...

Mar 11, 2019

Bettyann Ataman 79 of Streetsboro passed away Monday, March 11, 2019. She was born January 5, 1940 in Johnstown, PA to James C. and Mayme V. (Piper) Johnson. Bettyann retired from Zircoa after 30 years,  where she was the shipping and receiving manager. She was a master at knitting, crocheting, macrame and enjoyed playing bingo. Survivors include her children...

Mar 5, 2019

Janet L. Fisher, 67, of Edinburg Twp. passed away Tuesday March 5, 2019 at University Hospitals of Cleveland.  She was born February 11, 1952 in Ravenna, Ohio to the late Earl and Marie  (Thomas)  Thompson.  She has lived in Edinburg since 1984 and was formerly of Rootstown.  Janet loved going to Vegas, enjoyed riding golf carts  and loved spending...

Mar 4, 2019

Nancy L. Fairbee, 80, of Ravenna passed away peacefully at UH Portage on Monday, March 4, 2019 surrounded by family following a long and courageous battle with failing health. She was born October 10, 1938 in Ravenna to Harry and Dorris (Cunningham) Swords, both of whom preceded her in death. She was a 1956 graduate of James A Garfield...

Mar 3, 2019

George Raymond Slovinsky 88 of Charlestown passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019. He was born January 16, 1931 in Sagamore, PA to George and Catherine (Gundy) Slovinsky. George was a veteran of the US Marine Corp, a member of Immaculate Conception Church, the Ravenna American Legion and Ravenna VFW. He worked in the maintenance department for GM retiring after...

Mar 2, 2019

George Chabra 85 of Streetsboro passed away peacefully March 2, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was born October 31, 1933 in Cambria, PA to Nicholas and Helena (Miklus) Chabra. George worked at various places during his lifetime and enjoyed serving the community as the owner of Aurora Tree Service. Survivors include his wife of 28 years Joan (Heineman),...

Feb 28, 2019

Ruth Barringer 06/09/1949-02/28/2019

Wife of Dan J. Barringer, mother of Lindsay J. Barringer, James J. Barringer and Sean C. Barringer (deceased), daughter of John F. Sheffield (deceased) and Eleanor Sheffield (deceased), daughter-in-law of Carol Barringer (deceased) and Wayne Barringer, sister of John K. Sheffield, Priscilla Sheffield, Kathleen M Sheffield, Patrick F. Sheffield (deceased), Rosalind Sheffield, Lynn Semonin,...

Feb 28, 2019

Gary Michael Boland 57 of Kent passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019. He graduated from Kent Roosevelt High School and was active in all sports, but he excelled in baseball, playing on travel teams and leagues. Gary was a forklift operator for Land O' Lakes in Kent for 36 years and will be dearly missed by all who knew...

Feb 23, 2019

Warner A. Davidson 75 of Kent, formerly of Ravenna, passed away Saturday, February 23, 2019. He was born November 29, 1943 in Lawrenceburg, TN to Warner E. and Mary (Smith) Davidson. Warner worked as a Die Cast Operator for Halex in Bedford, was a member of Teamsters Local #507 and loved bingo. He had attended Encounter Church in Streetsboro....

Feb 20, 2019

Sandy J. Huth, 7o, of Ravenna, passed away Wednesday February 20, 2019 at the UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, Ohio.    She was born July 6, 1948 in Clarksville, Tennessee to the late Hattie (Taylor) Corsino.  Sandy was a life-long Ravenna resident, and retired in 2013 from Robinson Health Affiliates as a District Manager.  She enjoyed traveling, shopping, reading,...

Feb 19, 2019

Richard W. Scalia, 61, of Green passed away Tuesday February 19, 2019 at his home.  He was born July 27, 1957 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Leo and Yolandi Rose (Mash) Scalia.  Mr. Scalia has lived in Green the past 10 years and was formerly of Streetsboro for most of his life.  He had worked a s a...

Feb 18, 2019

Jerri J. (Thompson) Summers, 66, of Rootstown passed away Monday, February 18, 2019. Jerri was born in Ravenna on October 13, 1952 to the late James and Norma (Britton) Thompson and was a lifelong resident of the area. She retired from Robinson Memorial Hospital where she worked as an Environmental Services Aid. She belonged to the Ravenna Church of...