David D.Y. Lan
Oct 21, 2026
David D.Y. Lan
June 19, 1945 – October 21, 2026
David D.Y. Lan, known to family and friends as Dave, of Ravenna, Ohio, died on October 21, 2026, at the age of 81.
Born in Taiwan, Dave followed in his father's footsteps to become a physician. Dave and Lily shared nearly 60 years together, beginning in Taiwan, where they married in 1972. They...
Sheila R Morgan
Oct 19, 2026
Shelia R. Morgan, 62 of Ravenna, passed away October 19, 2026 at the UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, Ohio. She was born August 13, 1964 in Detroit, Michigan to Herbert and Betty (Holler) Becker. She worked as a professional house cleaner for many, many years. She was preceded in death by her mother Betty Becker, sister Lisa Porcase, niece...
Dennis B Simmons
Oct 18, 2026
"TOGETHER AGAIN" Dennis B. Simmons, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, was born October 10, 1943, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. He was a man whose life was defined by strength, perseverance, generosity, and an unwavering love for his family and the people around him. Dennis was the beloved husband of Sandra Simmons. Together, they shared nearly 44 years...
Ricky Lamone Wright, Sr.
Oct 16, 2026
Ricky L. Wright Sr., 70, passed away on October 16, 2026, in Canton, Ohio at Mercy Hospital. He was born on November 15, 1955, to Bertram and Bertha Wright.
Ricky is survived by his sons, Rick Wright and Jon Wright of Ravenna, OH; daughter-in-law, Sarah Wright of Ravenna, OH; brother, Bertram Wright Jr. of Kent, OH; and sister, Merian Wright of...
Jason John Romanowski
Oct 14, 2026
Jason J. Romanowski of Aurora, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at the age of 52. Born on November 6, 1973, in Biin-Myeon, Korea, Jason lived a life defined by devotion, warmth, and service.
A proud veteran of the United States Army, Jason carried a spirit of dedication and honor into everything he did. He had a deep...
Sharon A Runion
Oct 14, 2026
Sharon A. Runion of Ravenna passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at her daughter's residence surrounded by loved ones. Sharon was born in Zanesville, Ohio on September 5, 1943 to Ross Powell and Mary Mitchell. She was preceded in death by her parnets Ross Powell, George and Mary Ramsey, husband, and 2 daughters. She is survived bt her...
Jackie Maurer
Oct 13, 2026
Jackie K. Maurer, age 63 of Streetsboro, Ohio passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. She was born on October 2, 1963 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Richard and Lillian Schuetz.
Jackie had a big heart for animals and a special love for Halloween and all things Disney. She was an avid sports fan, especially when it came to...
Joyce A. Bojarski
Oct 8, 2026
Joyce A. Bojarski, 85 of Streetsboro, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2026 at Boulder Crossing and Rehabilitation in Streetsboro. On September 4, 1941, she was born in Uniontown, PA to the late William E. and Alice E. (Callahan) Workman. Family was everything to her, and she was incredibly proud of the big, beautiful family she had built. Her greatest joy...
Edward C. "Eddie" Osdyke
Oct 7, 2026
Edward C. “Eddie” Osdyke, 61, of Ravenna, Ohio, passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
Born on January 5, 1965, in Ravenna to the late Jacob and Carolyn (Rogers) Osdyke, Eddie was a lifelong Ravenna resident who lived life in his own way. Known for his great sense of humor and stubborn streak, Eddie had a personality all...
Paul Arlo Bowen
Oct 6, 2026
Paul Arlo Bowen, 73, went home to be with the Lord on October 6, 2026. He passed away at his home in Tucson, Arizona after a courageous long time battle against numerous health issues. He was born on June 28, 1953 in Ravenna, Ohio to parents James Ward Bowen and Arla Jean Flowers. His grandparents were Don DeWitt Bowen and...
James E. "Jimi" True
Oct 6, 2026
James E. “Jimi” True, age 64 of Ravenna passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2026. He was born March 21, 1962 in Ravenna, Ohio.
People love Jimi’s smile, which could light up a room. He had a deep passion for music and was a true rock star at heart. Throughout the years Jimi shared his love of music by playing in...
Richard Carl Wise
Oct 4, 2026
Richard Carl Wise, 87, passed peacefully on October 4, 2026. Rich was born on August 11, 1939, and lived in Portage County his entire life. He was raised in Suffield by his parents, Paul and Zoie Dale (Michael) Wise, and graduated from Suffield High School in 1958. Rich would fondly recall his adolescence as one surrounded by siblings and friends...
Patricia J Drago
Sep 28, 2026
Patricia J. (Diroll) Drago, 83, of Ravenna passed away on Monday, September 28th following a period of declining health. She was born on January 14, 1943, in Sharon, PA, the second of Harry and June (Leyshon) Diroll’s ten children. Patricia “Pat” was raised in Windham in a house that her dad, uncles, and she helped build. A self-professed tomboy she...
Patricia K. "Patty" Spencer
Sep 27, 2026
Patricia K. “Patty” Spencer, 64, of Ravenna, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio. Patty was born on October 30, 1961, in Grafton, West Virginia.
Patty was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Duckworth and Thelma Jean McKinney; her stepfather, Bill Beall, who raised her and was a father to her in every...
Kelly A McDermont
Sep 24, 2026
IN LOVING MEMORY
Kelly McDermott
Chagrin Falls, Ohio September 24, 2026
Kelly McDermott, 56 was a devoted mother, daughter, and cherished heart of her family. Her greatest pride and deepest joy in life were her son's Cody and Justin. Everything she did was rooted in her love for her boy's, creating a bond that will remain unbroken forever. She shared a special closeness...
Stuart C Pruitt
Sep 24, 2026
Stuart C. Pruitt, 75 of Ravenna, passed away Thursday September 24, 2026 at the UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, Ohio. Stuart was born September 1, 1951 in Youngstown, Ohio to the late Daniel H. and Olive M. Copland. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Vance M. Pruitt and he is survived by...
Carlene Elsie Patterson
Sep 21, 2026
Carlene Elsie (Lebold) Patterson, 89, passed peacefully on September 21, 2026, surrounded by her family. Carlene was born in 1937 in Zoarville, Ohio, and graduated from Dover High School. As a child, she developed a lifelong love of animals. She cared for horses, dairy cattle, chickens, and pigs on the family farm, and the depth of her care was legendary....
Mary Ann Prejna
Sep 21, 2026
Mary Ann (Hibbard) Prejna, 83, of Streetsboro, peacefully departed this world on Monday, September 21, 2026, following a brief illness. Mary Ann was born in Lackawanna, NY, on February 10, 1943, the second of Vincent and Margaret Hibbard’s four daughters. After graduating from Baker-Victory High School in 1960 she embarked on a career in bookkeeping. In 1962 she met Arthur...
Malayah Leigh Jones
Sep 19, 2026
Malayah Leigh Jones made an early arrival to this world September 18,2026, at Akron Summa Hospital and departed this earth September 19, 2026, at just 23 weeks. Malayah was transferred to Akron Children’s Hospital in the care of their NICU. From the beginning to the end Malayah showed she was a fighter.
September 19, 2026 after being able to sleep in...
Truman J Roberts
Sep 18, 2026
Truman J. "TJ" Roberts, 56, passed away Friday, September 18, 2026 at the Akron General Hospital. TJ was born on February 24, 1970 in Cleveland, Ohio to his parents Truman Joseph, Sr., and Marian (Gerlich) Roberts. Truman was a painter for Mr. T's Painting and Sandblasting in Bedford, Ohio. TJ is survived by his children Courtney, Zach (Andria) and Joseph...
