1931
Donald
2015
Donald E. Strayer
April 9, 1931 — April 9, 2015
Donald E. Strayer, 84, of Ravenna, died Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center.
He was born November 21, 1930 in Kent, to Hubert G. and Celia (Kapella) Strayer. Donald attended Happy Day School and was one of their first students. He retired from Kent State University after working for over 20 years. A very faithful person and God loving, he was a member of St. Joan of Arc in Streetsboro. Donald loved HO scale model trains, fishing, jigsaw puzzles, music especially country music, and was an avid birdwatcher
A loving brother and uncle Don will always be remembered for his smile and for telling other people "You Did Good". He will be greatly missed by Judy and Bob, whom he lived with.
He is survived by sisters, Judy (Robert) VonStein of Ravenna and Mary Louise Bryant of Cuyahoga Falls; special niece, Beth Oswitch; special nephew, Rob VonStein; and his special K-9 friend, Cooper "Poochkie". He was preceded in death by his brothers, Robert, Hubert and, William Strayer; and sister, Dorothy Jean Gless.
Calling hours will be held 5-8 PM Sunday, April 19th at Bissler & Sons Funeral Home in Kent. Funeral mass will be held 11:00 AM Monday, April 20th at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church with Fr. Pat Ferraro officiating.
He was born November 21, 1930 in Kent, to Hubert G. and Celia (Kapella) Strayer. Donald attended Happy Day School and was one of their first students. He retired from Kent State University after working for over 20 years. A very faithful person and God loving, he was a member of St. Joan of Arc in Streetsboro. Donald loved HO scale model trains, fishing, jigsaw puzzles, music especially country music, and was an avid birdwatcher
A loving brother and uncle Don will always be remembered for his smile and for telling other people "You Did Good". He will be greatly missed by Judy and Bob, whom he lived with.
He is survived by sisters, Judy (Robert) VonStein of Ravenna and Mary Louise Bryant of Cuyahoga Falls; special niece, Beth Oswitch; special nephew, Rob VonStein; and his special K-9 friend, Cooper "Poochkie". He was preceded in death by his brothers, Robert, Hubert and, William Strayer; and sister, Dorothy Jean Gless.
Calling hours will be held 5-8 PM Sunday, April 19th at Bissler & Sons Funeral Home in Kent. Funeral mass will be held 11:00 AM Monday, April 20th at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church with Fr. Pat Ferraro officiating.
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