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Linda Mary Scontrino

Linda Mary Scontrino

Oct 29, 2024

Linda Mary Scontrino - Loving Mother, Wife, Maw-maw and friend, passed away surrounded by loved ones in her home on October 29, 2024, only 3 weeks and 3 hours apart from her husband of 65 years, after a long hard-fought battle with Kidney and lung disease.

Linda was born to the late Lawrence and Dorothy Castillon in New Orleans, La. on...

Mary "Mitzie" Bise

Mary "Mitzie" Bise

Oct 29, 2024

Mary “Mitzie” Bise, 85, of Kent, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 in the comfort of her home, with her daughters Tami and Laura by her side. She was born in Baltimore, MD on December 12, 1938 to the late Earl R. and Lillian E. Styche. Mitzie was employed at the Stow Public Library for 12 years. She retired...

Bonnie Gromann

Bonnie Gromann

Oct 27, 2024

Bonnie Gromman, 78, of Kent, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at the Arbors at Stow.  She was born in Cambridge, OH on March 10, 1946 to the late Ross and Ethel Bricker.  Bonnie earned a master’s degree and was one class short of her PhD.  She was a Philosophy professor at different colleges over the years, including...

Walter D. Nicholson

Walter D. Nicholson

Oct 23, 2024

Walter D. Nicholson, 98, left to join his wife in Heaven on October 23, 2024, less than five weeks after her passing. Born in Cleveland, Georgia on May 4, 1926, he was the son of Ruby Meaders Allen and Carlton Allen. His parents divorced early in his young life, and he spent much of his very early years in PA...

Mary Ann (Leslie)  Zalewski

Mary Ann (Leslie) Zalewski

Oct 23, 2024

Mary Ann Zalewski, age 83, of Kent, OH, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at home on Wednesday, October 23, 2024.

Mary Ann was born February 7, 1941, in Ravenna, OH to the late Chester and Mary (McMahon) Leslie.

After growing up on a farm in Lisbon, OH, Mary Ann moved back to Kent, OH...

Rebecca "Becky" Ann Simmons

Rebecca "Becky" Ann Simmons

Oct 21, 2024

Rebecca Ann “Becky” Simmons, age 73, passed away Monday October 21st, 2024 at her home in Rootstown, OH. Becky was born January 29th, 1951 in Ravenna, OH to parents Walter and Margeret Laskos. Becky was the oldest of four siblings to her brother, Frank; and sisters, Mary and Coletta. She was also a loving mother to her son, Christopher Wawrin.

Becky...

Phyllis Jean Baker

Phyllis Jean Baker

Oct 21, 2024

Phyllis Jean Baker, 90, of Kent, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2024 at Altercare Post Acute Rehabilitation Center.  She was born in Kokomo, IN to the late Ralph and Ola Harris and was a 1952 graduate of Kokomo High School.  Phyllis went on to attend Purdue University, San Mateo Community College and Kent State University.  She was an...

Robert A. Wesney

Robert A. Wesney

Oct 19, 2024

Robert A. Wesney, 69, of Garrettsville, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at the Pinnacle Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  He was born in Zanesville, OH on December 19, 1954 to the late Robert and Dorothy Wesney.

Robert was employed as an auto worker at the Chrysler Stamping Plant for 34 years, retiring in 2007.  He was...

Kenneth B. Nowack

Kenneth B. Nowack

Oct 19, 2024

Kenneth B. Nowack, 75, of Hudson, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at the Cleveland Clinic Justin T. Rogers Hospice Center.  He was born in Cleveland, OH on July 10, 1949 to the late Donald and Audrey Nowack and was a 1967 graduate of Garfield Heights High School.

Ken went on to earn his bachelor’s degree...

Pamela Charl (Ruston)  Clemens

Pamela Charl (Ruston) Clemens

Oct 18, 2024

Pamela Charl Clemens, age 77 of Tallmadge, Ohio, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024, following an extended illness.  She was born on February 24, 1948, in Akron, Ohio to the late Charles and Evelyn (Baker) Ruston and attended Ohio State University and the University of Akron.

Pam enjoyed reading and spending time with her grandchildren.  It...

Susan Marie (Shanley)  France

Susan Marie (Shanley) France

Oct 16, 2024

Susan Marie France, age 62, of Stow, OH, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at her home.

Susan was born April 6, 1962 in Ravenna, OH, to the late Lawrence and Janet (Burridge) Shanley. She is a graduate from Kent Roosevelt High School. She spent the last 22 years working for Akron General.

Sue...

Mary Linda Thomas

Mary Linda Thomas

Oct 15, 2024

Mary Linda “Linda” (Gallagher) Thomas, 76, a longtime resident of Mt. Pocono, PA, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 in Ravenna, OH.

She was born in Scranton, PA and graduated from Scranton Central Catholic in 1967.

Following graduation, Linda began her career at Bushkill Falls Resort and worked for many years in the hospitality...

Shirley A. Suntheimer

Shirley A. Suntheimer

Oct 15, 2024

Shirley A. Suntheimer, 95, of Kent, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at University Hospitals Portage Medical Center.  She was born in Canton on September 8, 1929 to the late Harry and Doris Swords.

In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by her husband, William Suntheimer on August 17, 2024 and her son...

William Franklin Russell

William Franklin Russell

Oct 15, 2024

William Franklin Russell, 63, of Kent, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2024.  He was born in Barberton on September 1, 1961 to the late Charles and Ann Russell. He was a graduate of Doylestown High School, where he excelled in sports and ran cross country, just as his son Brock is doing now.  William went on to earn...

David Guy Moore Sr.

David Guy Moore Sr.

Oct 14, 2024

David Guy Moore, Sr. went to be with our Lord after tragically being killed in a motor vehicle crash on Monday, October 14, 2024.  He was born on June 1, 1944, in Canton to Isabel and Guy Moore, Jr.  He graduated from Rootstown High School in 1962 and met the love of his life, Phyllis “Gene” (Griggy) in May...

Andrew N. Scontrino

Andrew N. Scontrino

Oct 8, 2024

Andrew "Andy" Nolan Scontrino a dedicated husband, father, pawpaw, brother and friend passed away peacefully & surrounded by loved ones at UH Hospice in Ravenna, OH on Tuesday October 8, 2024 after a long, brave battle with Alzheimer's disease.

Andrew was born to Joseph and Ester Scontrino in New Orleans, La. on August 7, 1940. He was...

Randolph W Srp

Randolph W Srp

Oct 6, 2024

Randolph W. Srp (Randy) age 41, of Kent, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on October 6, 2024. Randy was born in Cleveland, Ohio on June 13, 1983, to Ralph Srp and Donna Srp. He was a devoted husband to Amy and a loving son who will be deeply missed.

Randy is survived by his wife Amy; parents, Ralph...

Gerald L. Scalf

Gerald L. Scalf

Oct 6, 2024

Gerald L. Scalf, 80, of Rootstown, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2024, surrounded by family.

He was born July 15, 1944, to the late Robert and Chelsea (Boleyn) Scalf, and was a longtime Akron resident before moving to Rootstown in 1972. He was a printing salesperson for more than 30 years, covering accounts in Northeast Ohio...

Domenica H. (France)  Ruggiero

Domenica H. (France) Ruggiero

Oct 5, 2024

Domenica Helen “Mickie” Ruggiero, 94, of Kent, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2024 in the comfort of her home, with her family by her side.  She was born in Kent on June 17, 1930 to the late Domenico and Frances (Filomena) France.

She was a lifelong member of St. Patrick Catholic Church where she married the...

Judith (Nething)  Malta

Judith (Nething) Malta

Sep 30, 2024

Judith Ann Malta (Nething), age 83, of Ravenna, OH, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 30, 2024 in Medina, Ohio.

Judith was born March 5, 1941 in Ravenna, OH to Harold and Dorotha (Sheffield) Nething.

Judy worked as a nurse anesthetist at St Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown, and Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna before starting...

Linda Mary Scontrino

Linda Mary Scontrino

Oct 29, 2024

Linda Mary Scontrino - Loving Mother, Wife, Maw-maw and friend, passed away surrounded by loved ones in her home on October 29, 2024, only 3 weeks and 3 hours apart from her husband of 65 years, after a long hard-fought battle with Kidney and lung disease.

Linda was born to the late Lawrence and Dorothy Castillon in New Orleans, La. on...

Mary "Mitzie" Bise

Mary "Mitzie" Bise

Oct 29, 2024

Mary “Mitzie” Bise, 85, of Kent, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 in the comfort of her home, with her daughters Tami and Laura by her side. She was born in Baltimore, MD on December 12, 1938 to the late Earl R. and Lillian E. Styche. Mitzie was employed at the Stow Public Library for 12 years. She retired...

Bonnie Gromann

Bonnie Gromann

Oct 27, 2024

Bonnie Gromman, 78, of Kent, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at the Arbors at Stow.  She was born in Cambridge, OH on March 10, 1946 to the late Ross and Ethel Bricker.  Bonnie earned a master’s degree and was one class short of her PhD.  She was a Philosophy professor at different colleges over the years, including...

Walter D. Nicholson

Walter D. Nicholson

Oct 23, 2024

Walter D. Nicholson, 98, left to join his wife in Heaven on October 23, 2024, less than five weeks after her passing. Born in Cleveland, Georgia on May 4, 1926, he was the son of Ruby Meaders Allen and Carlton Allen. His parents divorced early in his young life, and he spent much of his very early years in PA...

Mary Ann (Leslie)  Zalewski

Mary Ann (Leslie) Zalewski

Oct 23, 2024

Mary Ann Zalewski, age 83, of Kent, OH, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at home on Wednesday, October 23, 2024.

Mary Ann was born February 7, 1941, in Ravenna, OH to the late Chester and Mary (McMahon) Leslie.

After growing up on a farm in Lisbon, OH, Mary Ann moved back to Kent, OH...

Rebecca "Becky" Ann Simmons

Rebecca "Becky" Ann Simmons

Oct 21, 2024

Rebecca Ann “Becky” Simmons, age 73, passed away Monday October 21st, 2024 at her home in Rootstown, OH. Becky was born January 29th, 1951 in Ravenna, OH to parents Walter and Margeret Laskos. Becky was the oldest of four siblings to her brother, Frank; and sisters, Mary and Coletta. She was also a loving mother to her son, Christopher Wawrin.

Becky...

Phyllis Jean Baker

Phyllis Jean Baker

Oct 21, 2024

Phyllis Jean Baker, 90, of Kent, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2024 at Altercare Post Acute Rehabilitation Center.  She was born in Kokomo, IN to the late Ralph and Ola Harris and was a 1952 graduate of Kokomo High School.  Phyllis went on to attend Purdue University, San Mateo Community College and Kent State University.  She was an...

Robert A. Wesney

Robert A. Wesney

Oct 19, 2024

Robert A. Wesney, 69, of Garrettsville, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at the Pinnacle Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  He was born in Zanesville, OH on December 19, 1954 to the late Robert and Dorothy Wesney.

Robert was employed as an auto worker at the Chrysler Stamping Plant for 34 years, retiring in 2007.  He was...

Kenneth B. Nowack

Kenneth B. Nowack

Oct 19, 2024

Kenneth B. Nowack, 75, of Hudson, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at the Cleveland Clinic Justin T. Rogers Hospice Center.  He was born in Cleveland, OH on July 10, 1949 to the late Donald and Audrey Nowack and was a 1967 graduate of Garfield Heights High School.

Ken went on to earn his bachelor’s degree...

Pamela Charl (Ruston)  Clemens

Pamela Charl (Ruston) Clemens

Oct 18, 2024

Pamela Charl Clemens, age 77 of Tallmadge, Ohio, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024, following an extended illness.  She was born on February 24, 1948, in Akron, Ohio to the late Charles and Evelyn (Baker) Ruston and attended Ohio State University and the University of Akron.

Pam enjoyed reading and spending time with her grandchildren.  It...

Susan Marie (Shanley)  France

Susan Marie (Shanley) France

Oct 16, 2024

Susan Marie France, age 62, of Stow, OH, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at her home.

Susan was born April 6, 1962 in Ravenna, OH, to the late Lawrence and Janet (Burridge) Shanley. She is a graduate from Kent Roosevelt High School. She spent the last 22 years working for Akron General.

Sue...

Mary Linda Thomas

Mary Linda Thomas

Oct 15, 2024

Mary Linda “Linda” (Gallagher) Thomas, 76, a longtime resident of Mt. Pocono, PA, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 in Ravenna, OH.

She was born in Scranton, PA and graduated from Scranton Central Catholic in 1967.

Following graduation, Linda began her career at Bushkill Falls Resort and worked for many years in the hospitality...

Shirley A. Suntheimer

Shirley A. Suntheimer

Oct 15, 2024

Shirley A. Suntheimer, 95, of Kent, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at University Hospitals Portage Medical Center.  She was born in Canton on September 8, 1929 to the late Harry and Doris Swords.

In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by her husband, William Suntheimer on August 17, 2024 and her son...

William Franklin Russell

William Franklin Russell

Oct 15, 2024

William Franklin Russell, 63, of Kent, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2024.  He was born in Barberton on September 1, 1961 to the late Charles and Ann Russell. He was a graduate of Doylestown High School, where he excelled in sports and ran cross country, just as his son Brock is doing now.  William went on to earn...

David Guy Moore Sr.

David Guy Moore Sr.

Oct 14, 2024

David Guy Moore, Sr. went to be with our Lord after tragically being killed in a motor vehicle crash on Monday, October 14, 2024.  He was born on June 1, 1944, in Canton to Isabel and Guy Moore, Jr.  He graduated from Rootstown High School in 1962 and met the love of his life, Phyllis “Gene” (Griggy) in May...

Andrew N. Scontrino

Andrew N. Scontrino

Oct 8, 2024

Andrew "Andy" Nolan Scontrino a dedicated husband, father, pawpaw, brother and friend passed away peacefully & surrounded by loved ones at UH Hospice in Ravenna, OH on Tuesday October 8, 2024 after a long, brave battle with Alzheimer's disease.

Andrew was born to Joseph and Ester Scontrino in New Orleans, La. on August 7, 1940. He was...

Randolph W Srp

Randolph W Srp

Oct 6, 2024

Randolph W. Srp (Randy) age 41, of Kent, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on October 6, 2024. Randy was born in Cleveland, Ohio on June 13, 1983, to Ralph Srp and Donna Srp. He was a devoted husband to Amy and a loving son who will be deeply missed.

Randy is survived by his wife Amy; parents, Ralph...

Gerald L. Scalf

Gerald L. Scalf

Oct 6, 2024

Gerald L. Scalf, 80, of Rootstown, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2024, surrounded by family.

He was born July 15, 1944, to the late Robert and Chelsea (Boleyn) Scalf, and was a longtime Akron resident before moving to Rootstown in 1972. He was a printing salesperson for more than 30 years, covering accounts in Northeast Ohio...

Domenica H. (France)  Ruggiero

Domenica H. (France) Ruggiero

Oct 5, 2024

Domenica Helen “Mickie” Ruggiero, 94, of Kent, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2024 in the comfort of her home, with her family by her side.  She was born in Kent on June 17, 1930 to the late Domenico and Frances (Filomena) France.

She was a lifelong member of St. Patrick Catholic Church where she married the...

Judith (Nething)  Malta

Judith (Nething) Malta

Sep 30, 2024

Judith Ann Malta (Nething), age 83, of Ravenna, OH, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 30, 2024 in Medina, Ohio.

Judith was born March 5, 1941 in Ravenna, OH to Harold and Dorotha (Sheffield) Nething.

Judy worked as a nurse anesthetist at St Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown, and Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna before starting...

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