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Dorothy "Dottie" Simpson
Feb 13, 2013
Dorothy Simpson, 95, of Boulder Colorado, formerly a long-time resident of Kent, Ohio, died peacefully on February 13, 2013 at the Balfour Skilled Nursing Center in Boulder County. Dorothy's cause of death was influenza and "failure to thrive" as an Alzheimer's patient. Dorothy was born on January 25, 1918 in New York City to Richard J. and Hazel H. Best....
June Mueller Baldwin
Feb 10, 2013
June Mueller Baldwin, age 83 of Kent died February 10, 2013 at home. She was born on July 22, 1929 in Brockville Ontario Canada to her mother Marjorie Church and was raised by Kurt and Stella Mueller of Cleveland, Ohio. June and her sister Ruth grew up together and they were always very close. She was educated in the Cleveland...
Jennie A. Collier
Feb 9, 2013
Jennie A. Collier, 91, of Kent, died Saturday, February 9, 2013 at her home. She was born May 30, 1921 in Niagara Falls, NY to Augustine and Giovanni (Nelbone) DiNoto. Jennie was a member of St. Patrick Church. She was a volunteer at Portage County MRDD, enjoyed knitting, reading and Flea Markets. Jennie loved spending time with her family and...
Wallace E. "Wally" Boykin
Feb 3, 2013
Wallace E. "Wally" Boykin, Sr. Wallace E. "Wally" Boykin, Sr. 86, died after a long illness on February 3,2013. He leaves to cherish his memory, his three sons Wallace "Rusty" Jr., Gregory (wife Brenda), Timothy, and his daughter, Debbie Roberts (husband Sy). He also leaves his six grandchildren, Cameron, Sean, Christopher (wife Chloe), Jasmine, and Allison, and Desmen and a...
Edith M. Miller
Feb 3, 2013
Edith M. Miller, 97, of Kent, died Sunday, February 3, 2013 at Woodlands At Robinson. She was born October 5, 1915 in Kent, to Marion and Lindi (Debarnardi) Montoni. Edith was a member of St. Patrick Church in Kent. She is survived by sons, Robert (Karen) Miller of Streetsboro and William (Mary Griggs) Miller of Kent; grandchildren, Richard (Jane) Miller...
Marian (Leach) Hughes
Feb 1, 2013
Marian L Hughes, 76, of Kent, passed away peacefully into the waiting arms of her husband, at Robinson Memorial Hospital, on Friday, February 1, 2013, surrounded by family and friends. Marian was born in Mingo Junction, Ohio and through the years lived in several places until settling in Kent, in 1967, where she and her husband Norman raised 3 children....
Norman P. Russell
Jan 28, 2013
Norman Pierce Russell, 93, of Kent, died Monday, January 28, 2013 at his home. He was born May 22, 1919 in Kent, to George Lafe and Harriet I. (Tarr) Russell. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army during the World War II. Norman was a draftsman at Highway Products and previously at Twin Coach. He was a...
Eleanor Lange Kramer
Jan 28, 2013
Eleanor M Kramer, 83, of Kent, OH, died Monday, January 28, 2013 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. She was born August 8, 1929 in Cuyahoga Falls, OH to Anthony and Marie (Shaver) Lange. She is survived by her sisters, Carolyn J. Ludick of Akron, and Maxine Sagawalt of Ravenna, Grandchildren, She was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce...
Leo A. Seefeldt
Jan 26, 2013
Leo A. Seefeldt, 91, of Kent, died Saturday, January 26, 2013 at Falls Village Retirement. He was born July 6, 1921 in Willow Lake, SD to Herman Adolf and Hannah (Wright) Seefeldt. He was a veteran of the Army serving in WW II. Leo was a member of the Incarnation Lutheran Church in Green Bay, WI, the American Legion and...
Christine H. Ayers
Jan 25, 2013
Christine H. Ayers Christine Ayers, 83, of Ravenna, died Friday, January 25, 2013 at her residence. She was born May 26, 1929 in Clayton, WV to Clarence and Elizabeth Thompson. She was a home maker. She is survived sons; Hobart " Buddy" (Maura) Ayers of Kent. and Benny Ray Ayers of Ravenna, daughters: Patricia Ayers of Surfside Beach, SC, Elizabeth...
Joann Morris Brown
Jan 23, 2013
JoAnn Morris Brown, 75, of Aurora, Colorado passed away January 23, 2013. Born in Kent, Ohio, the oldest daughter of Jayne Gougler Morris and Webb Morris, she graduated from Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri with a degree in Fine Arts, and later married Ted L. Brown in 1957. An avid painter, reader and gardener, she raised her family of four...
Fred W. Anderson
Jan 22, 2013
Fred W. Anderson, 92, of Kent, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at his home. He was born October 27, 1920 in Kent, to Charles W. and Agnes C. (Haynes) Anderson. He was a technical sergeant in the U S Army during World War II. Fred worked for 16 years at the former Ravenna Hardware and retired after 20...
Arthur "Art" Schempp
Jan 19, 2013
Arthur W. "Art" Schempp, 75, of Stow, died Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Windsong Care Center, Copley. He was born July 14, 1937 in Cleveland to Elmer and Blanche (Warren) Schempp. He is survived by his sons, David (Nicolette) Schempp of Chagrin Falls, Aaron T. Schempp of Norfolk, VA, and Eric (Kim) Ledington of Victorville, CA; daughter, Sheri Metz of...
Joyce Seese
Jan 16, 2013
Joyce Seese, 96, of Ravenna, died Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at her residence. She was born September 13, 1916 in Ashtabula, to Neal and Wave (Bricher) Fassett. She was a member of the United Methodist Church. Joyce was an avid reader, loved crocheting, sewing and spending time with her family. She is survived by son, Jon (Ludovica) Weaver of Lake...
Richard Charles
Jan 11, 2013
Richard Charles Coy, 50, of Diamond, died Friday, January 11, 2013 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born November 1, 1962 in Ravenna, to Robert and Eleanore (Clark) Coy. Rick was a beloved and loving husband, father and grandfather. He was a hard working man, and a generous friend. He enjoyed spending time with his family, friends, and...
James Arthur Dennis
Jan 10, 2013
James Arthur Dennis, 84, of Twin Lakes, died Thursday, January 10, 2013. He was born November 26, 1928 in Marietta to Joseph Arthur and Grace M. (Treap) Dennis. He was a veteran of the Army and served during the Korean war. He worked as a Journeyman carpenter for Local 639 in Akron for 43 years and retired after holding the...
Velma G. Karas
Jan 10, 2013
Velma G. Karas, 91, of Cuyahoga Falls, died Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Summa Western Reserve Hospital in Cuyahoga Falls. She was born January 15, 1921 in Kent. She is survived by son, Peter (Julie) Karas of Peninsula; daughter, Sandi Kline of Cuyahoga Falls; three grandchildren; and brother, Ivan Boyle of Mesquite, TX. She was preceded in death by her...
Olga "Bannister" Craig
Jan 9, 2013
Olga Colleen Craig, 86, of Kent, died Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Akron General Hospital. She was born February 8, 1926 in Tamworth, England, to Malcom and Jesse (Dunleavy) Bannister. She is survived by her two sons, Bill (Cara) Craig of Tucson, AZ, David (Ingrid) Craig of SC: daughter, Virginia Martin of Akron: grandchildren, Les Martin of Akron, Shanna Duvall...
Elizabeth Geldhof
Jan 9, 2013
Lifelong Kent resident Elizabeth Geldhof died peacefully Wednesday morning, January 9, with her children close by. Smiling almost to the very end, she brought love and happiness to her extended family and her countless friends. Elizabeth Kate White was born May 29, 1920, the third of four children of Stephen and Mary Longcoy White. She grew up in the family...
Thomas Earley
Jan 8, 2013
Thomas P. "Tom" Earley, 70, of Tallmadge, died Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at his residence. He was born October 16, 1942 in Bridgeville, PA, to Paul and Mary (Yellig) Earley. He was a veteran of the Army during the Vietnam war. He is survived by his son James "Jimmy" (Jessica) Earley of Kent; daughter, Bonnie (Michael) Wood) Earley of Kent,...
Dorothy "Dottie" Simpson
Feb 13, 2013
Dorothy Simpson, 95, of Boulder Colorado, formerly a long-time resident of Kent, Ohio, died peacefully on February 13, 2013 at the Balfour Skilled Nursing Center in Boulder County. Dorothy's cause of death was influenza and "failure to thrive" as an Alzheimer's patient. Dorothy was born on January 25, 1918 in New York City to Richard J. and Hazel H. Best....
June Mueller Baldwin
Feb 10, 2013
June Mueller Baldwin, age 83 of Kent died February 10, 2013 at home. She was born on July 22, 1929 in Brockville Ontario Canada to her mother Marjorie Church and was raised by Kurt and Stella Mueller of Cleveland, Ohio. June and her sister Ruth grew up together and they were always very close. She was educated in the Cleveland...
Jennie A. Collier
Feb 9, 2013
Jennie A. Collier, 91, of Kent, died Saturday, February 9, 2013 at her home. She was born May 30, 1921 in Niagara Falls, NY to Augustine and Giovanni (Nelbone) DiNoto. Jennie was a member of St. Patrick Church. She was a volunteer at Portage County MRDD, enjoyed knitting, reading and Flea Markets. Jennie loved spending time with her family and...
Wallace E. "Wally" Boykin
Feb 3, 2013
Wallace E. "Wally" Boykin, Sr. Wallace E. "Wally" Boykin, Sr. 86, died after a long illness on February 3,2013. He leaves to cherish his memory, his three sons Wallace "Rusty" Jr., Gregory (wife Brenda), Timothy, and his daughter, Debbie Roberts (husband Sy). He also leaves his six grandchildren, Cameron, Sean, Christopher (wife Chloe), Jasmine, and Allison, and Desmen and a...
Edith M. Miller
Feb 3, 2013
Edith M. Miller, 97, of Kent, died Sunday, February 3, 2013 at Woodlands At Robinson. She was born October 5, 1915 in Kent, to Marion and Lindi (Debarnardi) Montoni. Edith was a member of St. Patrick Church in Kent. She is survived by sons, Robert (Karen) Miller of Streetsboro and William (Mary Griggs) Miller of Kent; grandchildren, Richard (Jane) Miller...
Marian (Leach) Hughes
Feb 1, 2013
Marian L Hughes, 76, of Kent, passed away peacefully into the waiting arms of her husband, at Robinson Memorial Hospital, on Friday, February 1, 2013, surrounded by family and friends. Marian was born in Mingo Junction, Ohio and through the years lived in several places until settling in Kent, in 1967, where she and her husband Norman raised 3 children....
Norman P. Russell
Jan 28, 2013
Norman Pierce Russell, 93, of Kent, died Monday, January 28, 2013 at his home. He was born May 22, 1919 in Kent, to George Lafe and Harriet I. (Tarr) Russell. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army during the World War II. Norman was a draftsman at Highway Products and previously at Twin Coach. He was a...
Eleanor Lange Kramer
Jan 28, 2013
Eleanor M Kramer, 83, of Kent, OH, died Monday, January 28, 2013 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. She was born August 8, 1929 in Cuyahoga Falls, OH to Anthony and Marie (Shaver) Lange. She is survived by her sisters, Carolyn J. Ludick of Akron, and Maxine Sagawalt of Ravenna, Grandchildren, She was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce...
Leo A. Seefeldt
Jan 26, 2013
Leo A. Seefeldt, 91, of Kent, died Saturday, January 26, 2013 at Falls Village Retirement. He was born July 6, 1921 in Willow Lake, SD to Herman Adolf and Hannah (Wright) Seefeldt. He was a veteran of the Army serving in WW II. Leo was a member of the Incarnation Lutheran Church in Green Bay, WI, the American Legion and...
Christine H. Ayers
Jan 25, 2013
Christine H. Ayers Christine Ayers, 83, of Ravenna, died Friday, January 25, 2013 at her residence. She was born May 26, 1929 in Clayton, WV to Clarence and Elizabeth Thompson. She was a home maker. She is survived sons; Hobart " Buddy" (Maura) Ayers of Kent. and Benny Ray Ayers of Ravenna, daughters: Patricia Ayers of Surfside Beach, SC, Elizabeth...
Joann Morris Brown
Jan 23, 2013
JoAnn Morris Brown, 75, of Aurora, Colorado passed away January 23, 2013. Born in Kent, Ohio, the oldest daughter of Jayne Gougler Morris and Webb Morris, she graduated from Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri with a degree in Fine Arts, and later married Ted L. Brown in 1957. An avid painter, reader and gardener, she raised her family of four...
Fred W. Anderson
Jan 22, 2013
Fred W. Anderson, 92, of Kent, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at his home. He was born October 27, 1920 in Kent, to Charles W. and Agnes C. (Haynes) Anderson. He was a technical sergeant in the U S Army during World War II. Fred worked for 16 years at the former Ravenna Hardware and retired after 20...
Arthur "Art" Schempp
Jan 19, 2013
Arthur W. "Art" Schempp, 75, of Stow, died Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Windsong Care Center, Copley. He was born July 14, 1937 in Cleveland to Elmer and Blanche (Warren) Schempp. He is survived by his sons, David (Nicolette) Schempp of Chagrin Falls, Aaron T. Schempp of Norfolk, VA, and Eric (Kim) Ledington of Victorville, CA; daughter, Sheri Metz of...
Joyce Seese
Jan 16, 2013
Joyce Seese, 96, of Ravenna, died Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at her residence. She was born September 13, 1916 in Ashtabula, to Neal and Wave (Bricher) Fassett. She was a member of the United Methodist Church. Joyce was an avid reader, loved crocheting, sewing and spending time with her family. She is survived by son, Jon (Ludovica) Weaver of Lake...
Richard Charles
Jan 11, 2013
Richard Charles Coy, 50, of Diamond, died Friday, January 11, 2013 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born November 1, 1962 in Ravenna, to Robert and Eleanore (Clark) Coy. Rick was a beloved and loving husband, father and grandfather. He was a hard working man, and a generous friend. He enjoyed spending time with his family, friends, and...
James Arthur Dennis
Jan 10, 2013
James Arthur Dennis, 84, of Twin Lakes, died Thursday, January 10, 2013. He was born November 26, 1928 in Marietta to Joseph Arthur and Grace M. (Treap) Dennis. He was a veteran of the Army and served during the Korean war. He worked as a Journeyman carpenter for Local 639 in Akron for 43 years and retired after holding the...
Velma G. Karas
Jan 10, 2013
Velma G. Karas, 91, of Cuyahoga Falls, died Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Summa Western Reserve Hospital in Cuyahoga Falls. She was born January 15, 1921 in Kent. She is survived by son, Peter (Julie) Karas of Peninsula; daughter, Sandi Kline of Cuyahoga Falls; three grandchildren; and brother, Ivan Boyle of Mesquite, TX. She was preceded in death by her...
Olga "Bannister" Craig
Jan 9, 2013
Olga Colleen Craig, 86, of Kent, died Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Akron General Hospital. She was born February 8, 1926 in Tamworth, England, to Malcom and Jesse (Dunleavy) Bannister. She is survived by her two sons, Bill (Cara) Craig of Tucson, AZ, David (Ingrid) Craig of SC: daughter, Virginia Martin of Akron: grandchildren, Les Martin of Akron, Shanna Duvall...
Elizabeth Geldhof
Jan 9, 2013
Lifelong Kent resident Elizabeth Geldhof died peacefully Wednesday morning, January 9, with her children close by. Smiling almost to the very end, she brought love and happiness to her extended family and her countless friends. Elizabeth Kate White was born May 29, 1920, the third of four children of Stephen and Mary Longcoy White. She grew up in the family...
Thomas Earley
Jan 8, 2013
Thomas P. "Tom" Earley, 70, of Tallmadge, died Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at his residence. He was born October 16, 1942 in Bridgeville, PA, to Paul and Mary (Yellig) Earley. He was a veteran of the Army during the Vietnam war. He is survived by his son James "Jimmy" (Jessica) Earley of Kent; daughter, Bonnie (Michael) Wood) Earley of Kent,...
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