Todd E Carey
Jul 25, 2019
Todd E. Carey, 50 of Shalersville, passed away Thursday July 25, 2019 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. On November 4, 1968 Todd was born in Ravenna, Ohio to the late Robert and Delores "Dee" (Ackerman) Carey. Todd has lived in Shalersville the past 15 years and was formerly of Streetsboro. Survivors include his brother John Carey, his...
David Joseph Moncoveish, Jr.
Jul 22, 2019
David J. Moncoveish, Jr., 51 of Montana, passed away on Monday July 22,2019 at St. James Healthcenter in Butte, MT. He was born November 7, 1967 in Uniontown, PA. to the late David J. Moncoveish, Sr. and Darlene (Ludwig) Moncoveish. David moved to Montana in May and lived in Alaska for the past couple of years and was formerly...
Todd John Fox
Jul 20, 2019
Todd John Fox, 42, of Streetsboro, OH passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, OH. He was born September 3, 1976 to John and Sharon (Scott) Fox in Montreal, Canada and grew up in Crystal Lake, IL. Todd was a US Marine Corps combat veteran, who served in Iraq. He also served as...
Mildred E. (Hicks) Courson
Jul 18, 2019
Mildred E. Courson, 91 of Ravenna, passed away Thursday July 18, 2019 at Uh Portage Medical Center in Ravenna.  She was born January 16, 1928 in Sandy Lake, PA to the late Arthur and Bessie (Caldwell) Hicks.  Mrs. Courson has lived in Ravenna the past 56 years and had retired from Robinson Memorial Hospital .  She loved being a...
Avamarie Elizabeth Moore
Jul 16, 2019
AvaMarie Elizabeth Moore, 3 of Shalersville passed away on Tuesday July 16, 2019. Avamarie had a rare condition called Trisomy 18 that made her life challenging. Despite these challenges she defied the odds and lived a happy, fulfilling life. She was a blessing to everyone who met her, making a positive impact on those who knew her well as...
Jerry J. Rogers
Jul 16, 2019
Jerry J. Rogers, 73, of Ravenna passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at the Avenue at Aurora. He was born December 30, 1945 in Clarksburg, WV to James M. and Martha (O'Neil) Rogers. Jerry was a member of the First Christian Church in Ravenna and the Ravenna Masonic Lodge Unity #12. He worked as a machinist and quality control...
Mattie B. (Hall) Floyd
Jul 15, 2019
Mattie B. Floyd 99 of Ravenna passed away Monday, July 15, 2019 at the Woodlands Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born April 15, 1920 in Shorter, AL to Samuel B. and Mattie L. (Butler) Hall. Mattie was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church and had worked as a housekeeper and caregiver. Survivors include her children Odessa...
Benson B. Craft
Jul 14, 2019
Benson Boyd Craft, 87 of Rootstown, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019, at home with his family by his side. Born December 20th, 1931 in Caldwell, Ohio to the late Loyal and Pearl (Boyd) Craft. Ben was a man of God who served as an Elder to the First Christian Church of Ravenna. Living in Rootstown for the past...
Helen E. (Proctor) Weber
Jul 7, 2019
Helen E. Weber 83 of Ravenna passed away Sunday, July 7, 2019. She was born March 7, 1936 in Ravenna to Edward M. and Helen E. Proctor. Helen worked as an aide in the hospital and volunteered for the Vernon Mathews Community Center and the United Way. She leaves behind to cherish he rmemory her children Rinay Wilson, Doyle...
Carol A. (Singleton) Danes
Jul 7, 2019
Carol A. Danes, 72, of Palmyra went home on Sunday, July 7, 2019 surrounded by her family in her home. She was born December 27, 1946 in Gassaway, WV to Albert and Fannie (Taylor) Singleton. Carol retired from Portage Industries (Happy Day) as a supervisor after nearly 30 years at a job she loved and cherished every day. She...
Elbert Lee Brown
Jul 4, 2019
Elbert Lee Brown passed away on July 4, 2019 at Akron City Hospital. He was born April 5, 1954 in Charleston, WV to Robert E. and Katherine F. (Cook) Brown. Elbert was the youngest of 18 children and enjoyed hunting, fishing, working outside, painting and drawing.  He was very family oriented and put his family first, making sure they...
Clara Mabel (Kitchen) Green
Jul 4, 2019
Clara Mabel (Kitchen) Green, age 86 of Ravenna went home to be with the Lord on July 4, 2019 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Clara was born on March 13, 1933, in Cherrytree, Pennsylvania, the second oldest of three children born to Ellis Foster and Leda Evanette (Trude) Kitchen. With the passing of both of her parents, she...
Leo Carol (Snyder) Perkins
Jul 3, 2019
Leo Carol Perkins 86 of Shalersville passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at UH Portage Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 11, 1932 in Summersville, WV to James W. and Chessie (Ramsey) Snyder. She was a homemaker and a Shalersville resident for the past 55 years. Survivors include her children Sheila Heaton, Tara (Gary)...
Betty Jean (Fortune) Wilson
Jul 1, 2019
Betty Jean Wilson 91 of Kent passed away Monday, July 1, 2019 at Aurora Manor Nursing Home. She was born May 30, 1928 in Chatham, Ohio to Russell and Caroline (Solomon) Fortune. Betty was a homemaker and a Portage County resident since 1960. Survivors include her children Dianna (Darcey) Brasel, Cheryle (Ronald) Reitz and Randall (Diane) Wilson, 7 grandchildren,...
Rita Marie (Lepage) Heroux
Jun 30, 2019
Rita Marie Lepage Heroux departed this life Sunday, June 30, 2019 at the age of 97. She leaves behind a legacy of charm, graciousness, tenacity and determination, all qualities which she instilled in her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. No one who met her or spoke with her for even a moment could leave the encounter without being bedazzled by...
Louesa P (Davidson) Thayer
Jun 26, 2019
Louesa P. Thayer, 102 of Ravenna, passed away Wednesday June 26, 2019 at her home. Louesa was a descendant of a pioneer family in Cleveland, Ohio. She was born to Oliver and Pearl Davidson on Thanksgiving Day November 30, 1916 accompanied by a twin brother, Leonard. She was born in the Newburgh Heights section of Cleveland. The family forefathers...
Joseph A. Ruocchio, Sr.
Jun 26, 2019
Joseph A. Ruocchio, Sr, 69, of Ravenna passed away at his home on Wednesday, June 26, 2019. Joseph was born in Cleveland on August 14, 1949 to the late Alfred and Ada (Donzelli) Ruocchio.  Joseph served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. Following his service he attended San Jose State University and graduated with a...
Diane L. (Kline) Plough
Jun 26, 2019
Diane L. Plough, 76 of Ravenna, passed away Wednesday June 26, 2019 at Vista Veranda in Ravenna, Ohio. Being a lifelong Ravenna resident, she was born in Ravenna on July 25, 1942 to the late Lawrence and Julia (Fabish) Kline. Diane retired as a histologist from the former Robinson Memorial Hospital and was a member of the Immaculate Conception...
Virginia Gail (Campbell) Bombarger
Jun 22, 2019
Virginia Gail Bombarger, 95, of Ravenna passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019 at Stow Glen Nursing Home. She was born January 10, 1924 in Parkersburg, West Virginia to George W. and Laura (Bay) Campbell. She worked as a secretary for Ametek, was a member of the Ravenna First Methodist Church , and was a member of Young at Heart....
Mary A. (Luli) Postlethwait
Jun 22, 2019
Mary A. Postlethwait 81 of Rootstown passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019. She was born October 20, 1937 in Ravenna, Ohio to the late George Henry and Mary Louise (Hostler) Luli. Mary was a lifetime integral member of St. Peter of the Fields Church in Rootstown, where she was the current parish secretary, was active in Altar Rosary Society,...
