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George  K. Stahl

George K. Stahl

Mar 26, 2014

George K. Stahl, 96, of Kent Ohio, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at the Gables of KentRidge. George was born January 20, 1918 in Cuyahoga Falls to George and Mamie (Jacobs) Stahl. George will be remembered for his gentle and creative personality, his artistic talents, and for his devotion to his wife of 71 years, Millie. As a...

Elizabeth  M. Foote

Elizabeth M. Foote

Mar 24, 2014

Elizabeth M. (Betty) Foote was born on October 26, 1921 to Katherine and Harry Moreland in Harrington Kansas. The Morelands moved to Kent in 1926. Betty and her younger sister Mary (Joyce) grew up on Highland Avenue. She attended Kent State High School and Kent State University. During the war and the early postwar years she worked for Twin Coach...

Sora  May Fulton

Sora May Fulton

Mar 19, 2014

Sora May Fulton, of Ravenna, died Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born March 19, 2014 in Ravenna, to Zachary and Allyson (Prunty) Fulton. She is survived by her mother, Allyson Prunty of Ravenna; father, Zachary Fulton of Ravenna; and brother, Alexander Fulton of Ravenna. Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM at Bissler & Sons...

David  Bruce Hoover

David Bruce Hoover

Mar 18, 2014

David Bruce Hoover, 67, formerly of Kent, died at his home in Deerfield. He was born October 18, 1946 in Ravenna to Clayton C. Hoover and Hilda (Gray) Hoover. David was a Music Educator at Kent City Schools for many years retiring in 1998. He will also be remembered for his piano tuning and rebuilding business. He is survived by...

Dorothy  Mae Alexander

Dorothy Mae Alexander

Mar 16, 2014

Dorothy Mae (Klincko) Alexander, 89, of Kent, died Sunday, March 16, 2014 at her home. She was born September 26, 1924 in Cleveland to Daniel and Lottie (Malicki) Klincko and grew up as an only child. She graduated from Kent State High School in 1942 and went to work for Goodyear Tire and Rubber for eight years. She married the...

Corey  L. Wood

Corey L. Wood

Mar 16, 2014

Corey L. Wood, 31, of Brimfield, died Sunday, March 16, 2014 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center in Akron. He was born May 3, 1982 in Akron to Robert L. and Barbara L (Brewer) Wood. Corey was a graduate of St. Vincent-St. Mary High School in 2001. He was a loving uncle to all his nieces and nephews. He was...

Amy  Ruggles Faust

Amy Ruggles Faust

Mar 14, 2014

Amy Patricia Ruggles Faust's soul left this earth on March, 14, 2014. A resident of Portage County her entire life, she was born on February 1, 1957, to James and Mary Ruggles. Amy began her career in Physical Therapy, starting off as a Candy Striper in the PT Department and went on to make a life-long career in Physical Therapy....

Thomas  "Shany" Shanaberger

Thomas "Shany" Shanaberger

Mar 12, 2014

Thomas "Shany" Shanaberger, 71, of Bolivar passed away on Wednesday, March 12,2014. He was born April 22, 1942 in Akron, a son of George Kendall and Lillian (Horvath) Shanaberger. Tom grew up in Kent and graduated in 1960 from Kent Roosevelt High School. Tom's career started as a salesman and promoter for Capital Records for 13 years. During this time...

Ashton J. "Aj" Nicholson

Ashton J. "Aj" Nicholson

Mar 12, 2014

Ashton Jacob Nicholson, 11, of Kent, died unexpectedly Wednesday, March 12, 2014. He was born May 30, 2002 in Parma, to Joseph and Stephanie (Hager) Nicholson. He enjoyed sports especially football, hockey and lacrosse. A.J. liked playing video games, music, 4 wheeling and the trampoline. He loved playing with his brother and sister. A.J. was a fun-loving and outgoing young...

Kenneth  E. Cardinal

Kenneth E. Cardinal

Mar 8, 2014

Kenneth Earl Cardinal, long time Kent, Ohio resident and more recently of Stow, Ohio, died on Saturday, March 8, 2014 at Robinson Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family, just two days shy of his 86th birthday. He was born on March 10, 1928 in Sebring, Ohio to George and Clara (Barcus) Cardinal. He received his Bachelors and Masters degrees at...

Diana Smith

Diana Smith

Mar 4, 2014

Diana Smith, 49, of Brady Lake, died Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at her home, after a long battle with cancer. She was born April 24, 1964 in Brady Lake, to Edward and Marie (Casamento) Sloey. She loved her family and being Gammy. She is survived by her husband, Phillip Smith, whom she married on October 31, 1996; children, Doug Stratton,...

Mary  K. Lilly

Mary K. Lilly

Mar 2, 2014

Mary K. Lilly, 62, of Kent, died Sunday, March 2, 2014 at Longmeadow Care Center. She was born October 26, 1951 in Akron, to William and Irene (Pettit) Moreley. Mary was a legal secretary at General Tire, then was a substitute aide and a clerk at the Portage County Title Bureau. She attended St. Patrick Church in Kent and St....

Charlotte  Ann Doherty

Charlotte Ann Doherty

Mar 1, 2014

Charlotte Ann (LeSuer) Doherty died peacefully on March 1st surrounded by family. She is now home with her Lord and Savior and is singing hymns with all the angels. Here are her words. "I was born to C. Karl and Iva (VanEpps) LeSuer on February 19, 1939 at the Corry Hospital in Corry, PA the 8th child of nine. Originally...

Mindy  Grace Camillo

Mindy Grace Camillo

Mar 1, 2014

Mindy Grace Camillo, 59, of Ravenna passed away at 6:30 pm on Saturday, March 1, 2014 at University Hospital in Cleveland after a very short illness. Mindy was born on July 14, 1954, in Ames, Iowa to James Joseph and Edith Margaret (Gillie) Clinton. She graduated from Roosevelt High School in Kent, Ohio in 1972, and attended The University of...

Donald  E. Titko,

Donald E. Titko,

Feb 27, 2014

Donald E. Titko Sr., 78, of Brimfield, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2014 at his home. He was born November 18, 1935 in Hemlock Ohio, to Elmer and Goldie (Hornyak) Titko Sr. Don attended Kent State University. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. On July 8, 1955 he married Marie Bonesteel. While stationed in Germany, he and Marie...

John Thigpen

John Thigpen

Feb 24, 2014

John Thigpen, 67, passed away February 24, 2014. Born in Ravenna, Ohio on August 14, 1946, John was a 1964 graduate of Theodore Roosevelt High School. Subsequently he served in the United States Marine Core from 1964-1968. He owned or operated numerous gas stations and automotive repair facilities for over 30 years. Preceded in death by his parents Paul and...

Timothy  A. Khol

Timothy A. Khol

Feb 24, 2014

Timothy A. Khol, 70, of Kent, passed this life to be with our Heavenly Father on Monday, February 24, 2014. He was born May 4, 1943 in Cleveland, son of the late Emil and Esther (Knott) Khol. He earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Baldwin-Wallace College as well as Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy Degrees from Ohio...

John "Jack"

John "Jack"

Feb 23, 2014

John W. Joy, 90, of Kent passed away February 23, 2014. He was born March 7, 1923 in South Euclid, OH to Joseph and Clara (Zahner) Joy. Known as "Jack" to many he was five years old when his father died and found himself living in 13 different homes before entering high school at Strongsville High in Ohio. He joined...

Maryann Kelley

Maryann Kelley

Feb 23, 2014

MaryAnn Kelley, 42, of Erie, PA, died Sunday, February 23, 2014 at UPMC Hamot in Erie, PA. She was born December 18, 1971 in Akron, to Paul C. and Jean Ann (Eichler) Kelley. MaryAnn graduated from Field High School in 1990 and was employed with the Post Office as a Postal Clerk in Erie, PA. She was a member of...

Eugene  "Chink" Stambaugh

Eugene "Chink" Stambaugh

Feb 23, 2014

Eugene E. "Chink" Stambaugh, 91, of Stow, died Sunday, February 23, 2014 at Woodlands at Robinson in Ravenna. He was born September 22, 1922 in Rootstown to Raymond and Prudence Stambaugh. Eugene was a WWII U.S. Navy veteran. He was an electrician for his entire life and retired from Chrysler in Twinsburg. Many will remember that music was his life....

George  K. Stahl

George K. Stahl

Mar 26, 2014

George K. Stahl, 96, of Kent Ohio, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at the Gables of KentRidge. George was born January 20, 1918 in Cuyahoga Falls to George and Mamie (Jacobs) Stahl. George will be remembered for his gentle and creative personality, his artistic talents, and for his devotion to his wife of 71 years, Millie. As a...

Elizabeth  M. Foote

Elizabeth M. Foote

Mar 24, 2014

Elizabeth M. (Betty) Foote was born on October 26, 1921 to Katherine and Harry Moreland in Harrington Kansas. The Morelands moved to Kent in 1926. Betty and her younger sister Mary (Joyce) grew up on Highland Avenue. She attended Kent State High School and Kent State University. During the war and the early postwar years she worked for Twin Coach...

Sora  May Fulton

Sora May Fulton

Mar 19, 2014

Sora May Fulton, of Ravenna, died Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born March 19, 2014 in Ravenna, to Zachary and Allyson (Prunty) Fulton. She is survived by her mother, Allyson Prunty of Ravenna; father, Zachary Fulton of Ravenna; and brother, Alexander Fulton of Ravenna. Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM at Bissler & Sons...

David  Bruce Hoover

David Bruce Hoover

Mar 18, 2014

David Bruce Hoover, 67, formerly of Kent, died at his home in Deerfield. He was born October 18, 1946 in Ravenna to Clayton C. Hoover and Hilda (Gray) Hoover. David was a Music Educator at Kent City Schools for many years retiring in 1998. He will also be remembered for his piano tuning and rebuilding business. He is survived by...

Dorothy  Mae Alexander

Dorothy Mae Alexander

Mar 16, 2014

Dorothy Mae (Klincko) Alexander, 89, of Kent, died Sunday, March 16, 2014 at her home. She was born September 26, 1924 in Cleveland to Daniel and Lottie (Malicki) Klincko and grew up as an only child. She graduated from Kent State High School in 1942 and went to work for Goodyear Tire and Rubber for eight years. She married the...

Corey  L. Wood

Corey L. Wood

Mar 16, 2014

Corey L. Wood, 31, of Brimfield, died Sunday, March 16, 2014 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center in Akron. He was born May 3, 1982 in Akron to Robert L. and Barbara L (Brewer) Wood. Corey was a graduate of St. Vincent-St. Mary High School in 2001. He was a loving uncle to all his nieces and nephews. He was...

Amy  Ruggles Faust

Amy Ruggles Faust

Mar 14, 2014

Amy Patricia Ruggles Faust's soul left this earth on March, 14, 2014. A resident of Portage County her entire life, she was born on February 1, 1957, to James and Mary Ruggles. Amy began her career in Physical Therapy, starting off as a Candy Striper in the PT Department and went on to make a life-long career in Physical Therapy....

Thomas  "Shany" Shanaberger

Thomas "Shany" Shanaberger

Mar 12, 2014

Thomas "Shany" Shanaberger, 71, of Bolivar passed away on Wednesday, March 12,2014. He was born April 22, 1942 in Akron, a son of George Kendall and Lillian (Horvath) Shanaberger. Tom grew up in Kent and graduated in 1960 from Kent Roosevelt High School. Tom's career started as a salesman and promoter for Capital Records for 13 years. During this time...

Ashton J. "Aj" Nicholson

Ashton J. "Aj" Nicholson

Mar 12, 2014

Ashton Jacob Nicholson, 11, of Kent, died unexpectedly Wednesday, March 12, 2014. He was born May 30, 2002 in Parma, to Joseph and Stephanie (Hager) Nicholson. He enjoyed sports especially football, hockey and lacrosse. A.J. liked playing video games, music, 4 wheeling and the trampoline. He loved playing with his brother and sister. A.J. was a fun-loving and outgoing young...

Kenneth  E. Cardinal

Kenneth E. Cardinal

Mar 8, 2014

Kenneth Earl Cardinal, long time Kent, Ohio resident and more recently of Stow, Ohio, died on Saturday, March 8, 2014 at Robinson Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family, just two days shy of his 86th birthday. He was born on March 10, 1928 in Sebring, Ohio to George and Clara (Barcus) Cardinal. He received his Bachelors and Masters degrees at...

Diana Smith

Diana Smith

Mar 4, 2014

Diana Smith, 49, of Brady Lake, died Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at her home, after a long battle with cancer. She was born April 24, 1964 in Brady Lake, to Edward and Marie (Casamento) Sloey. She loved her family and being Gammy. She is survived by her husband, Phillip Smith, whom she married on October 31, 1996; children, Doug Stratton,...

Mary  K. Lilly

Mary K. Lilly

Mar 2, 2014

Mary K. Lilly, 62, of Kent, died Sunday, March 2, 2014 at Longmeadow Care Center. She was born October 26, 1951 in Akron, to William and Irene (Pettit) Moreley. Mary was a legal secretary at General Tire, then was a substitute aide and a clerk at the Portage County Title Bureau. She attended St. Patrick Church in Kent and St....

Charlotte  Ann Doherty

Charlotte Ann Doherty

Mar 1, 2014

Charlotte Ann (LeSuer) Doherty died peacefully on March 1st surrounded by family. She is now home with her Lord and Savior and is singing hymns with all the angels. Here are her words. "I was born to C. Karl and Iva (VanEpps) LeSuer on February 19, 1939 at the Corry Hospital in Corry, PA the 8th child of nine. Originally...

Mindy  Grace Camillo

Mindy Grace Camillo

Mar 1, 2014

Mindy Grace Camillo, 59, of Ravenna passed away at 6:30 pm on Saturday, March 1, 2014 at University Hospital in Cleveland after a very short illness. Mindy was born on July 14, 1954, in Ames, Iowa to James Joseph and Edith Margaret (Gillie) Clinton. She graduated from Roosevelt High School in Kent, Ohio in 1972, and attended The University of...

Donald  E. Titko,

Donald E. Titko,

Feb 27, 2014

Donald E. Titko Sr., 78, of Brimfield, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2014 at his home. He was born November 18, 1935 in Hemlock Ohio, to Elmer and Goldie (Hornyak) Titko Sr. Don attended Kent State University. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. On July 8, 1955 he married Marie Bonesteel. While stationed in Germany, he and Marie...

John Thigpen

John Thigpen

Feb 24, 2014

John Thigpen, 67, passed away February 24, 2014. Born in Ravenna, Ohio on August 14, 1946, John was a 1964 graduate of Theodore Roosevelt High School. Subsequently he served in the United States Marine Core from 1964-1968. He owned or operated numerous gas stations and automotive repair facilities for over 30 years. Preceded in death by his parents Paul and...

Timothy  A. Khol

Timothy A. Khol

Feb 24, 2014

Timothy A. Khol, 70, of Kent, passed this life to be with our Heavenly Father on Monday, February 24, 2014. He was born May 4, 1943 in Cleveland, son of the late Emil and Esther (Knott) Khol. He earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Baldwin-Wallace College as well as Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy Degrees from Ohio...

John "Jack"

John "Jack"

Feb 23, 2014

John W. Joy, 90, of Kent passed away February 23, 2014. He was born March 7, 1923 in South Euclid, OH to Joseph and Clara (Zahner) Joy. Known as "Jack" to many he was five years old when his father died and found himself living in 13 different homes before entering high school at Strongsville High in Ohio. He joined...

Maryann Kelley

Maryann Kelley

Feb 23, 2014

MaryAnn Kelley, 42, of Erie, PA, died Sunday, February 23, 2014 at UPMC Hamot in Erie, PA. She was born December 18, 1971 in Akron, to Paul C. and Jean Ann (Eichler) Kelley. MaryAnn graduated from Field High School in 1990 and was employed with the Post Office as a Postal Clerk in Erie, PA. She was a member of...

Eugene  "Chink" Stambaugh

Eugene "Chink" Stambaugh

Feb 23, 2014

Eugene E. "Chink" Stambaugh, 91, of Stow, died Sunday, February 23, 2014 at Woodlands at Robinson in Ravenna. He was born September 22, 1922 in Rootstown to Raymond and Prudence Stambaugh. Eugene was a WWII U.S. Navy veteran. He was an electrician for his entire life and retired from Chrysler in Twinsburg. Many will remember that music was his life....

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