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Edward  L. Proske

Edward L. Proske

Dec 6, 2014

Edward L. Proske, 71, of Franklin Township, died Saturday, December 6, 2014 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. He was born October 2, 1943 in Atlanta, GA to Edward and Catherine (Sirkle) Proske. Ed had a genuine love and interest for all people and things. He was especially fond of learning new things and teaching others. Ed was raised in...

Susan Waltz

Susan Waltz

Dec 4, 2014

Susan Waltz, 79, of Kent died Thursday, December 4, 2014 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. She was born May 1, 1935 in Akron to Roger Raymond and Nora (Smith) Wright. Susan grew up in Atwater, graduated from Randolph High School and attended Kent State University. After graduating with a bachelor's degree in Education, Susan taught for 35 years in...

Merry  Christmas Foster

Merry Christmas Foster

Nov 30, 2014

Merry Christmas Foster, 57, of Streetsboro, died Sunday, November 30, 2014 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. She was born December 25, 1956 in Ravenna to Clifford and Moneda Stutzman. She is survived by her husband, Bill Foster; step-daughter, Tara (Nick) Christopher of Streetsboro; grandson, Corbin Christopher; brother, Bruce A. (Sheri) Stutzman of Ravenna; brother-in-law, John Stack of Rootstown; uncle,...

Kenneth Doles

Kenneth Doles

Nov 24, 2014

Kenneth Doles, 57, of Shalersville, died Monday, November 24, 2014 at his home. He was born January 20, 1957 in Cleveland to Andrew and Margaret (Huslein) Doles. Ken retired as a Research Technician at Saint-Gobain. He was a founding member of and guitarist for the Christian rock band, Witness, for 25 years. His love of music inspired him to rebuild...

Edgar  H. Haldeman,

Edgar H. Haldeman,

Nov 21, 2014

Edgar H. Haldeman Jr., 68, of Ravenna, died Friday, November 21, 2014 at Kent Healthcare Center. He was born January 15, 1946 in West Chester, PA to Edgar H and Dorothy R. (Rorabaugh) Haldeman Sr. He was a 1963 graduate of Phoenixville High School in Phoenixville, PA. He was a veteran of the Army during the Vietnam War. Edgar retired...

Bob Noland

Bob Noland

Nov 20, 2014

Bob Noland, 78, of Ravenna, died Thursday, November 20, 2014. He was born October 2, 1936 in Altoona, PA to Clarence and Sarah (Pry) Noland. He is survived by his wife, Theresa (Reedy) Noland, whom he married 22 years ago; grandson, Drew (Michelle) Twiggs of Shalersville; great grandsons, Asher and Michael; sister, Ruth Davis of Security, CO; and nieces, Ruth,...

Joshua Kisner

Joshua Kisner

Nov 19, 2014

Joshua Andrew Kisner, 29, of Twinsburg, passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2014. He was born August 24, 1985 in Mayfield Hts. to Steve and Patricia (Murray) Kisner. He is survived by son, Julian Joshua Kisner; ex-wife, Sarah Rider; grandparents, Robert and Marie Kisner; father, Steve (Brenda) Kisner; brothers, Jesse Kisner and Bobby Kisner; and uncles, Mike Kisner and Jeff Kisner....

Beatrice  "Bea" Wilson

Beatrice "Bea" Wilson

Nov 17, 2014

Beatrice "Bea" Wilson passed away on November 17, 2014. Born December 11, 1927 in Akron to Paul and Fern Haushalter, she remained in Akron until moving to Tallmadge in 1959. In 1987, she then moved to Kent, living there for 18 years before moving to Stow, where she resided until her death. She was employed by the Tallmadge City Schools...

David  Alan Evans

David Alan Evans

Nov 16, 2014

David Alan Evans, 73, of Kent, passed away Sunday, November 16, 2014 at Akron City Hospital. He was born July 6, 1941 in Alliance, to Mike and Berdine (Risden) Evans. Dave taught elementary, middle school and high school in the Streetsboro City Schools for 38 years. Dave's two passions were his family and American History. He was a member of...

William  J. Cowling

William J. Cowling

Nov 13, 2014

William J. Cowling, 87, of Stow, died Thursday, November 13, 2014 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born July 6, 1927 in Cleveland, to Robert Thomas and Marguret (Imars) Cowling. William was a veteran of the Army during World War II. He was a custodian for the Orange and Solon schools for 35 years. William was a member...

James  H. Clark

James H. Clark

Nov 11, 2014

James H. Clark, 92, of Kent, died Tuesday, November 11, 2014. He was born October 21, 1922 in Dubois, PA to Charles H. and Edna (Ord) Clark. He retired in 1984 from the Streetsboro Post Office. He then worked for many years at Oak Knolls Golf Course. He was a member of the Kent United Methodist Church and the Rockton...

Joseph  Allen Fisher

Joseph Allen Fisher

Nov 10, 2014

Joseph Allen Fisher, 83, of Rootstown, died Monday, November 10, 2014 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born October 26, 1931 in Cleveland to Joe and Sarah Ann (Beeley) Fisher. He graduated from Collinwood High School in 1950 and Case Western Reserve University in 1954. Joseph was an electrical engineer who retired from TriPower MPT Inc. Companies he...

Edward  J. Ciesielski

Edward J. Ciesielski

Nov 10, 2014

Edward J. Ciesielski, 87, of Stow, died Monday, November 10, 2014 at Maison Aine Care Center in Stow. He was born December 15, 1926 in Poland to Edward and Stephanie (Welke) Ciesielski. Edward retired as a Mechanical Engineer for General Electric in Euclid. He is survived by his daughter, Jacqueline (Ken Baker) Simmons of Stow; grandchildren, Cody Michael Walker and...

Geneva Wood-Mcgrew

Geneva Wood-Mcgrew

Nov 10, 2014

Geneva Wood-McGrew, 97, of Kent, passed away peacefully Monday, November 10, 2014 at Hospice Care Center in Copley. She was born October 31, 1917 in Tellico Plains, TN to Wyatt and Myrtle (Patterson) Roberson. She was a long time resident of Kent, graduating from Kent Roosevelt High School. She earned a Bachelor's Degree at Kent State University and was a...

Arnedia  R. Trotter

Arnedia R. Trotter

Nov 5, 2014

Arnedia R. Trotter, 82, of West Maple Street, Kent, went home to be with the Heavenly Father, Wednesday, November 5, 2014, at her home with her family. She was born September 19, 1932, in Marion, Arkansas to Emmitt and Eula Rogers. She retired from Kent State University after working for 36.5 years. She was saved at the age of 10...

Elsie  M. Chase

Elsie M. Chase

Nov 5, 2014

Elsie M. Chase (nee Peterson), 94, beloved wife of the late D. Richard; loving mother of Kenneth R. and Kathryn E. (Matthew) Muldoon; devoted grandmother of Michael S. Ryan and, Colleen (Matt) Muldoon-Morris and great grandmother of Connor M. Morris; dearest sister of the late Carl W. and Edward A. Peterson; and sister, Ruth D. O'Connell; dear aunt and great...

Katherine  "Kay" Condley

Katherine "Kay" Condley

Nov 4, 2014

Katherine "Kay "Condley nee Kistler was born in Willard, OH formerly called Chicago Junction to Charles and Josephine Christian Kistler on January 21, 1912. Her father was a surveyor for the B&O Railroad, and was later a well known architect in Portage County. The family lived in Whiting, IN before returning home to Kent. Kay attended Central School in Kent...

Claude  L. Wise

Claude L. Wise

Nov 3, 2014

Claude L. Wise, 88, of Suffield, died peacefully with family at his side Monday, November 3, 2014 at Heritage of Hudson. He was born July 20, 1926 in Randolph to Joseph A. and Agnes M. (May) Wise. He was a World War II veteran serving with the army in the Pacific Theatre. He retired in 1988 after 41 years with...

Gary  C. Jones

Gary C. Jones

Nov 3, 2014

Gary C. Jones, 80, of Brimfield, died Monday, November 3, 2014 at Hospice Care Center in Copley. Gary was born January 28, 1934 in Stow. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn (Dorn) Jones; daughters, Vanessa (Jeff) Johnson of Rockwood, PA and Dawn (Tom) Hamrick of Mogadore; step children, Sue (Rodney) White of Kent, Joe (Kim) Habraken of Portland, ME,...

Florence  J. Scott

Florence J. Scott

Nov 1, 2014

Florence J. Scott, 90, of Kent, died Sunday, November 2, 2014 at Affinity Hospital in Massillon. She was born April 11, 1924 in Bellpre, to Henry and Blanche (Cassady) Thorn. Florence retired from the Kent State University Food Service Department. She was a long time Kent resident, an avid book reader and loved to bake cookies. She is survived by...

Edward  L. Proske

Edward L. Proske

Dec 6, 2014

Edward L. Proske, 71, of Franklin Township, died Saturday, December 6, 2014 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. He was born October 2, 1943 in Atlanta, GA to Edward and Catherine (Sirkle) Proske. Ed had a genuine love and interest for all people and things. He was especially fond of learning new things and teaching others. Ed was raised in...

Susan Waltz

Susan Waltz

Dec 4, 2014

Susan Waltz, 79, of Kent died Thursday, December 4, 2014 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. She was born May 1, 1935 in Akron to Roger Raymond and Nora (Smith) Wright. Susan grew up in Atwater, graduated from Randolph High School and attended Kent State University. After graduating with a bachelor's degree in Education, Susan taught for 35 years in...

Merry  Christmas Foster

Merry Christmas Foster

Nov 30, 2014

Merry Christmas Foster, 57, of Streetsboro, died Sunday, November 30, 2014 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. She was born December 25, 1956 in Ravenna to Clifford and Moneda Stutzman. She is survived by her husband, Bill Foster; step-daughter, Tara (Nick) Christopher of Streetsboro; grandson, Corbin Christopher; brother, Bruce A. (Sheri) Stutzman of Ravenna; brother-in-law, John Stack of Rootstown; uncle,...

Kenneth Doles

Kenneth Doles

Nov 24, 2014

Kenneth Doles, 57, of Shalersville, died Monday, November 24, 2014 at his home. He was born January 20, 1957 in Cleveland to Andrew and Margaret (Huslein) Doles. Ken retired as a Research Technician at Saint-Gobain. He was a founding member of and guitarist for the Christian rock band, Witness, for 25 years. His love of music inspired him to rebuild...

Edgar  H. Haldeman,

Edgar H. Haldeman,

Nov 21, 2014

Edgar H. Haldeman Jr., 68, of Ravenna, died Friday, November 21, 2014 at Kent Healthcare Center. He was born January 15, 1946 in West Chester, PA to Edgar H and Dorothy R. (Rorabaugh) Haldeman Sr. He was a 1963 graduate of Phoenixville High School in Phoenixville, PA. He was a veteran of the Army during the Vietnam War. Edgar retired...

Bob Noland

Bob Noland

Nov 20, 2014

Bob Noland, 78, of Ravenna, died Thursday, November 20, 2014. He was born October 2, 1936 in Altoona, PA to Clarence and Sarah (Pry) Noland. He is survived by his wife, Theresa (Reedy) Noland, whom he married 22 years ago; grandson, Drew (Michelle) Twiggs of Shalersville; great grandsons, Asher and Michael; sister, Ruth Davis of Security, CO; and nieces, Ruth,...

Joshua Kisner

Joshua Kisner

Nov 19, 2014

Joshua Andrew Kisner, 29, of Twinsburg, passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2014. He was born August 24, 1985 in Mayfield Hts. to Steve and Patricia (Murray) Kisner. He is survived by son, Julian Joshua Kisner; ex-wife, Sarah Rider; grandparents, Robert and Marie Kisner; father, Steve (Brenda) Kisner; brothers, Jesse Kisner and Bobby Kisner; and uncles, Mike Kisner and Jeff Kisner....

Beatrice  "Bea" Wilson

Beatrice "Bea" Wilson

Nov 17, 2014

Beatrice "Bea" Wilson passed away on November 17, 2014. Born December 11, 1927 in Akron to Paul and Fern Haushalter, she remained in Akron until moving to Tallmadge in 1959. In 1987, she then moved to Kent, living there for 18 years before moving to Stow, where she resided until her death. She was employed by the Tallmadge City Schools...

David  Alan Evans

David Alan Evans

Nov 16, 2014

David Alan Evans, 73, of Kent, passed away Sunday, November 16, 2014 at Akron City Hospital. He was born July 6, 1941 in Alliance, to Mike and Berdine (Risden) Evans. Dave taught elementary, middle school and high school in the Streetsboro City Schools for 38 years. Dave's two passions were his family and American History. He was a member of...

William  J. Cowling

William J. Cowling

Nov 13, 2014

William J. Cowling, 87, of Stow, died Thursday, November 13, 2014 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born July 6, 1927 in Cleveland, to Robert Thomas and Marguret (Imars) Cowling. William was a veteran of the Army during World War II. He was a custodian for the Orange and Solon schools for 35 years. William was a member...

James  H. Clark

James H. Clark

Nov 11, 2014

James H. Clark, 92, of Kent, died Tuesday, November 11, 2014. He was born October 21, 1922 in Dubois, PA to Charles H. and Edna (Ord) Clark. He retired in 1984 from the Streetsboro Post Office. He then worked for many years at Oak Knolls Golf Course. He was a member of the Kent United Methodist Church and the Rockton...

Joseph  Allen Fisher

Joseph Allen Fisher

Nov 10, 2014

Joseph Allen Fisher, 83, of Rootstown, died Monday, November 10, 2014 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born October 26, 1931 in Cleveland to Joe and Sarah Ann (Beeley) Fisher. He graduated from Collinwood High School in 1950 and Case Western Reserve University in 1954. Joseph was an electrical engineer who retired from TriPower MPT Inc. Companies he...

Edward  J. Ciesielski

Edward J. Ciesielski

Nov 10, 2014

Edward J. Ciesielski, 87, of Stow, died Monday, November 10, 2014 at Maison Aine Care Center in Stow. He was born December 15, 1926 in Poland to Edward and Stephanie (Welke) Ciesielski. Edward retired as a Mechanical Engineer for General Electric in Euclid. He is survived by his daughter, Jacqueline (Ken Baker) Simmons of Stow; grandchildren, Cody Michael Walker and...

Geneva Wood-Mcgrew

Geneva Wood-Mcgrew

Nov 10, 2014

Geneva Wood-McGrew, 97, of Kent, passed away peacefully Monday, November 10, 2014 at Hospice Care Center in Copley. She was born October 31, 1917 in Tellico Plains, TN to Wyatt and Myrtle (Patterson) Roberson. She was a long time resident of Kent, graduating from Kent Roosevelt High School. She earned a Bachelor's Degree at Kent State University and was a...

Arnedia  R. Trotter

Arnedia R. Trotter

Nov 5, 2014

Arnedia R. Trotter, 82, of West Maple Street, Kent, went home to be with the Heavenly Father, Wednesday, November 5, 2014, at her home with her family. She was born September 19, 1932, in Marion, Arkansas to Emmitt and Eula Rogers. She retired from Kent State University after working for 36.5 years. She was saved at the age of 10...

Elsie  M. Chase

Elsie M. Chase

Nov 5, 2014

Elsie M. Chase (nee Peterson), 94, beloved wife of the late D. Richard; loving mother of Kenneth R. and Kathryn E. (Matthew) Muldoon; devoted grandmother of Michael S. Ryan and, Colleen (Matt) Muldoon-Morris and great grandmother of Connor M. Morris; dearest sister of the late Carl W. and Edward A. Peterson; and sister, Ruth D. O'Connell; dear aunt and great...

Katherine  "Kay" Condley

Katherine "Kay" Condley

Nov 4, 2014

Katherine "Kay "Condley nee Kistler was born in Willard, OH formerly called Chicago Junction to Charles and Josephine Christian Kistler on January 21, 1912. Her father was a surveyor for the B&O Railroad, and was later a well known architect in Portage County. The family lived in Whiting, IN before returning home to Kent. Kay attended Central School in Kent...

Claude  L. Wise

Claude L. Wise

Nov 3, 2014

Claude L. Wise, 88, of Suffield, died peacefully with family at his side Monday, November 3, 2014 at Heritage of Hudson. He was born July 20, 1926 in Randolph to Joseph A. and Agnes M. (May) Wise. He was a World War II veteran serving with the army in the Pacific Theatre. He retired in 1988 after 41 years with...

Gary  C. Jones

Gary C. Jones

Nov 3, 2014

Gary C. Jones, 80, of Brimfield, died Monday, November 3, 2014 at Hospice Care Center in Copley. Gary was born January 28, 1934 in Stow. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn (Dorn) Jones; daughters, Vanessa (Jeff) Johnson of Rockwood, PA and Dawn (Tom) Hamrick of Mogadore; step children, Sue (Rodney) White of Kent, Joe (Kim) Habraken of Portland, ME,...

Florence  J. Scott

Florence J. Scott

Nov 1, 2014

Florence J. Scott, 90, of Kent, died Sunday, November 2, 2014 at Affinity Hospital in Massillon. She was born April 11, 1924 in Bellpre, to Henry and Blanche (Cassady) Thorn. Florence retired from the Kent State University Food Service Department. She was a long time Kent resident, an avid book reader and loved to bake cookies. She is survived by...

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