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Linda "Sue" (Hayes) Lovejoy
Jan 15, 2019
Linda “Sue” Lovejoy 66 of Carrollton, formerly of Ravenna, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at Mercy Medical Center in Canton. She was born September 8, 1952 in Ravenna, Ohio to Ira Edward and Barbara Jean (Rhinehart) Hayes. Along with being a dietician at Robinson Memorial Hospital, Sue and her husband served as Pastor and First Lady of the...
Josephine Williams
Jan 15, 2019
Josephine Williams 90 of Ravenna passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2019. She was born July 26, 1928 in Webster Springs, WV. Josephine was a homemaker, whose home no one ever left hungry. She was a mother to many and a stranger to no one. Josephine loved the Cleveland Indians, word searches, scratch-off tickets and drinking coffee. Survivors include her...
Roger L Martin
Jan 14, 2019
Roger L. Martin, 72 of Streetsboro passed away Monday January 14, 2019 at the Hospice Care Center in Akron. He was born June 26, 1946 in Middlesboro, KY to the late Charles and Estelle (Pendleton) Martin Shaw. Mr. Martin retired from the Norfolk Railroad where he was a car knocker. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving...
Timothy Wayne Rankin
Jan 12, 2019
Timothy W. Rankin 40 of Windham, formerly of Mantua, died Saturday, January 12, 2019. He was born June 24, 1978 in Greensburg, PA to Norman and Constance (Hillsman) Rankin. Tim enjoyed drag racing, shark fishing, hunting and walking in nature. He spent a lot of time advocating for vaping, and was dedicated to his family. Survivors include his fiance...
Phyllis C. (Wooten) Long
Jan 11, 2019
Phyllis C. Long, 71 of Mantua, Ohio passed away Friday January 11, 2019 at Uh Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. She was born November 1, 1947 in Crab Orchard, WVA to the late James T. and Hallie M. (Johnson) Wooten. Mrs. Long had fostered over 84 plus children with her husband Eddy. Survivors include her children Vanessa (Ron) Lucas,...
Pamela June (Beans) Roeder
Jan 10, 2019
Pamela June Roeder 59, a lifelong resident of Atwater, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family and best friend. She was born July 11, 1959 in Ravenna. Her parents were Wade H. and Daphine J. (Shope) Beans. Pam was a member of the Atwater United Methodist Church, where she conducted Children's Church and...
Grace Marie (Cibella) Moore
Jan 9, 2019
Grace Marie Moore, 75, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at UH Portage Medical Center. Grace was born in Cleveland , Ohio on April 19, 1943 to the late Frank and Mary Alice (DeNicole) Cibella. Grace spent most of her life in Streetsboro where she raised her children and worked as a waitress for several area restaurants. She was...
Wanda L. (Skiles) King
Jan 9, 2019
Wanda L. King, 83, passed away Wednesday January 9, 2019 at her home in Streetsboro Ohio. She was born in Maple Sterling Pa. on August 28, 1935 to the late George and Frances (lucas) Skiles. Wanda moved to Streetsboro in 1964. She enjoyed gardening, shopping, and spending time with family as well as taking fishing trips to Canada and...
Stephen Ward Moore
Jan 8, 2019
Stephen Ward Moore, 45 of Kent , died suddenly on Tuesday Janaury 8, 2019 at his residence. He was born May 12, 1973 in Ravenna, Ohio to Robert and Therese (Beer) Moore. Mr. Moore was working for Portage Turf as a Turf Manager. Survivors include his wife Alicia (Herrier) Moore, his children Emily Moore, Abigail Moore, Griffin Moore, Vincent...
Walter M. Decara
Jan 7, 2019
Walter M. "Sheik" DeCara, 93 of Shalersville, passed away on Monday January 7, 2019 at his daughters home with his family by his side. He was born May 3, 1925 in Grindstone, PA. to the late Joseph and Mary (Dorulla) DeCara. Sheik as he was known to many family and friends has lived in Shalersville since 1972 and retired...
Vincent M. Stenger
Jan 5, 2019
Vincent M. Stenger 78 of Edinburg died Saturday, January 5, 2019. He was born February 25, 1940 in Bedford, Ohio to Elmer and Viola (Feaster) Stenger. He was a US Army veteran and worked as a Tile Setter for Local 36. He is survived by long time companion and best friend, Kris Boyd, his daughters Joni (Kevin) Hand and...
Ronald N. Yates
Jan 4, 2019
Ronald N. Yates 85 of Gladstone, Oregon, formerly of Ravenna and Rootstown, died Friday, January 4, 2019 in Gladstone. He was born November 7, 1933 in Detroit, MI to Russell and Margaret (Harrington) Yates. Ronald was a US Navy veteran, a member of Immaculate Conception Church and worked as a machinist for Ford Motor Company. Survivors include his children...
Betty Francis (Cali) Hostetler
Jan 3, 2019
Betty Francis Hostetler, age 87 of Ravenna Ohio peacefully passed into heaven Thursday, January 3, 2019. Betty was born May 10, 1931 in Olean, NY to parents Cologio (Sicilian) and Ailyne Cali. In 1940, her parents moved the family to Sacremento, California. On March 20, 1954 Betty married Air Force Serviceman James H. Hostetler Sr. and then moved to...
Catherine (Taylor) Brown
Jan 2, 2019
Catherine Taylor Brown, 71, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at UH Portage Medical Center. Catherine was born in Ravenna on October 21, 1947 to the late Earl and Hattie Mae (Hicks) Tayloer. Catherine was a 1965 graduate of Ravenna High School and worked as an Assembler for Oak Rubber in Ravenna. She was also a member of New...
Joann (Nemeth) Jones Stevens
Jan 1, 2019
JoAnn Jones Stevens 84 of Streetsboro went Home to Eternity Tuesday, January 1, 2019. She was born November 19, 1934 in Cleveland, Ohio to Joseph G. and Anna (Kornfend) Nemeth. She was a Mom to everyone she met telling them about how much she believed in Jesus and how much He loved them. Survivors include her children Jeanette (Ed)...
Dr. Melvin L. Grubaugh
Dec 30, 2018
On Sunday, December 30, 2018, Dr. Melvin L. Grubaugh went to be with the Lord at the age of 89. Survivors include his adoring wife of 71 years, Madaline (Hammond) who he supported through their hey days and in his later days lovingly cared for until his last breath. He is also survived by children Kenneth Grubaugh, Brenda Ciganik,...
Virgle E. Quarry
Dec 30, 2018
Virgle E. Quarry Sr., 94 of Streetsboro passed away Sunday Decmber 30, 2018 at the Gardens of Liberty Park in Streetsboro. He was born in Altoona, PA to the late Frank and Pearl (Smith) Quarry on April 25, 1924. Mr. Quarry has lived in Streetsboro since 1963 and was a US Navy Veteran serving his country in WW II. ...
Linda L. (Vanderhoff) Goldstein
Dec 29, 2018
Linda L. Goldstein 71 of Windham passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018. She was born September 27, 1947 in Cleveland, Ohio to Elmer and Beatrice (Adams) Vanderhoff. Linda has lived in Portage County since 1982. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her children Alan S. "Randy" Goldstein, Loretta Telling, Alan M. (Jennifer) Goldstein and Mark S. Goldstein, grandchildren...
Mary A (Kuyon) Kovolyan
Dec 28, 2018
Mary A. Kovolyan , 99 of Streetsboro, passed away Friday December 28, 2018 at the Avenue at Aurora. She was born in Garrettsville, Ohio on April 3, 1919 to the late George and Mary (Kish) Kuyon. Mrs. Kovolyan had been a longtime Streetsboro resident where she was very dedicated to her family and the family farm. She was a...
Donald P. Bica
Dec 26, 2018
Donald P. Bica, 74, of Ravenna passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at his home. He was born July 12, 1944 in Ravenna, Ohio to the late Michael and Rosemary (Cosentino) Bica. Being a lifelong Ravenna resident, Mr. Bica was a member of Immaculate Conception Church, a Boy Scout leader for many years, a veteran of the US Navy...
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