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Clyde  E. Pennington

Clyde E. Pennington

Aug 13, 2012

Clyde E. Pennington, 87, of Akron, died Monday, August 13, 2012 at Bath Manor in Akron. He was born September 2, 1924 in La Jose, PA to George and Nellie (Kitchen) Pennington. He had worked at RCA Rubber in Akron. He is survived by sons, William Pennington of Kent and Thomas Pennington of Akron; seven grandchildren; and twelve great grandchildren....

Janet  Marsh Bradstock

Janet Marsh Bradstock

Aug 13, 2012

Janet Marsh Bradstock, 63, of Frederick, MD, died on Monday, August 13, 2012, at her home. Born in Kent, Ohio, on May 3, 1949, she was a daughter of the late Merle C. and Leah Kunsman Bradstock. She graduated from the Kent State University School in 1967 and Ashland College in 1971. She resided in Frederick Maryland since 1971. She...

Rose Montemaggiore

Rose Montemaggiore

Aug 11, 2012

Rose (Montoni) Montemaggiore, of Kent, passed away on August 11, 2012, at 104 years old. Rose was one of 15 children born to Marion and Lena Montoni. She cleaned offices for Kent Mold and Manufacturing Company retiring at the age of 84. She was a member of St Patrick Church. Rose prayed the rosary every day and loved her family....

Mary  E. Powers

Mary E. Powers

Aug 3, 2012

Mary E. Powers, 97 formerly of Kent, Ohio gracefully passed on August 3rd at her home in Westerville. Preceded in death by husband, Martin, brothers Robert, George, and Phillip, and sister Patricia. She is survived by her daughters Mary Elizabeth (Walter) Doyle and Judith Ann Landon. Her grandsons are Michael (Diane), Patrick (Jane), and Christopher (Joanna) Doyle, Joseph Landon, James...

Harold  L. Shaffer

Harold L. Shaffer

Aug 2, 2012

Harold L. Shaffer, 88, of Brady Lake, died Thursday, August 2, 2012 at his home. He was born August 30, 1923 in Sagamore, PA to Delbert and Alma (Aul) Shaffer. Harold retired as a long distance truck driver for Mason-Dixon Lines, Inc.. He was a member of Lake Brady United Methodist Church, United Methodist Church of Lavaca, Arkansas, and the...

Dorothy  Beatrice Baker

Dorothy Beatrice Baker

Aug 1, 2012

Dorothy Beatrice Baker, 95, of Kent died Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at Kent Healthcare Center. She was born March 27, 1917 in Boston Twp. to Leander and Myrtle (Dearalh) Smith. She had worked in Ravenna area factories. She loved animals, especially her birds; and her flowers, especially her peonies. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry E. Baker....

Arlene  B. Pittinger

Arlene B. Pittinger

Jul 26, 2012

Arlene B. Pittinger, 84, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away after a short, courageous battle with cancer. She was born on 7/14/28 in Akron to Fred Sr. and Mary Mae (Markovics) Pittinger. She was the primary caregiver for her brother, Fred Jr. for 41 years. Arlene was a graduate of St. Mary High School and Hammel College. She was the Senior...

Theodore L. "Stormy" Bowersock

Theodore L. "Stormy" Bowersock

Jul 26, 2012

Theodore L. "Stormy" Bowersock, 46, of Kent, died Thursday, July 26, 2012 at University Hospital. He was born June 21, 1966 in Findlay, to Harold and Rita (Richards) Bowersock. He attended the Riverwood Community Chapel. Stormy was a Bricklayer for over 25 years for Local 5 and most recently for Local 40. He was a loving husband, father grandfather, brother,...

Louise  Helen Delac

Louise Helen Delac

Jul 26, 2012

Louise Helen (Miller) Delac, 87, of Pinehurst, NC and formerly of Kent died Thursday, July 26, 2012 at her residence. She was born October 4, 1924 in Ellington, NY to Ernest and Gertrude (Johnson) Mesel. She is survived by her husband, Walter P. Delac, whom she married on August 14, 1971; son, Dennis Miller of Hilton Head, SC; daughter, Sonja...

Kyle  Marie Blanchard

Kyle Marie Blanchard

Jul 23, 2012

Kyle Marie Blanchard, 58, of Kent, died Monday, July 23, 2012 at her residence. She was born April 25, 1954 in Binghamton, NY to Harold and Katherine (Holley) Kerstein. Kyle was a member of the Christ Episcopal Church in Kent. She was a volunteer for Robinson Memorial Hospice in Ravenna. Kyle was a member of AA and celebrated her 20...

Wayne  A. Hosner

Wayne A. Hosner

Jul 22, 2012

Wayne A. Hosner, 58, of Ravenna, died Sunday, July 22, 2012 at his residence. He was born November 5, 1953 in Akron, to Howard and Vesta (Bee) Hosner. Wayne was a veteran of the Army and served during the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Cave Club of West Virginia, and enjoyed riding motorcycles, fishing and hunting. He...

Giovanni  "Gianni" Filippone

Giovanni "Gianni" Filippone

Jul 19, 2012

Giovanni "Gianni" Filippone, 79, of Kent, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2012 at Hospice Care Center in Fairlawn. He was born November 6, 1932 in Bovalino Marina, Italy to Vincenzo and Rosa (Zurzolo) Filippone. In the early years of his life in Italy, Gianni was an electro-mechanic shop owner and restaurant owner. He came to the United States in 1978...

Marley Beeman

Marley Beeman

Jul 18, 2012

Marley Beeman was born on October 25th of 2010. She was supposed to be a Christmas baby, however she had other plans in mind. Marley decided she was going to be a Halloween baby. She must have known that Halloween was her mother's favorite holiday. Although Marley was born weighing 3 lbs. 4 oz., she thought she was the size...

Robert  W. Culbertson

Robert W. Culbertson

Jul 11, 2012

Robert W. Culbertson, 89, of Akron, died Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at Akron General Hospital. He was born December 24, 1922 in Cuyahoga Falls, to Robert M. and Leila (Molster) Culbertson. Robert was a veteran of the Navy during WW II and was stationed in Iceland. He was a member of St. Patrick Church and was a Past Exalted Ruler...

Karin  Louise (Stohl)  Shipley

Karin Louise (Stohl) Shipley

Jul 11, 2012

Karin was born February 25, 1936 in Warren, PA to the late Harold and Ella Louise (Cogswell) Stohl. Karin passed into eternal life from home on July 11, 2012. As soon as she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer she said, "I have had a good life. I am looking forward to seeing those who have gone before me." Those left...

Josephine  R. (Ferrara)  Lorenzine

Josephine R. (Ferrara) Lorenzine

Jul 9, 2012

Josephine R. Lorenzine, 93, of Kent, OH, died Monday, July 9, 2012 at Her Home in Kent, OH. She was born October 20, 1918 in Akron, OH to Joseph B. and Patsy (Naturale) Ferrara. She was a member of St. Patrick Church and will be remembered as a devoted wife and mother. She is survived by daughters, Shirley (Larry) Berman...

William M. "Bill" Kline

William M. "Bill" Kline

Jul 9, 2012

William M. "Bill" Kline, 69, of Kent, died Monday, July 9, 2012 at Hospice Care Center. He was born April 25, 1943 in Akron, to John Kenneth and Rose Suzanne (Frank) Kline. He retired after 38 years of service as a machinist and tow motor operator for Gougler Industries. He is survived by children, Timothy J. (Kim) Kline of Kent,...

Muriel  Cooper Bolitho

Muriel Cooper Bolitho

Jul 6, 2012

Muriel Ann Bolitho, 84, of Brimfield, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012 at Akron City Hospital. She was born July 10, 1927 in Akron, to Carl Page and Leota Muriel (Baker) Cooper. Muriel attended Kent State High School and worked in the food service area of both Kent State University and Field High School, before leaving to raise her family,...

Pierre  Miller Dubois

Pierre Miller Dubois

Jul 4, 2012

Pierre Miller DuBois went home to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 4, 2012. He was born on January 26, 1926 in Ravenna, Ohio to John Harold DuBois and Marie Miller DuBois. Pierre lived most of his life in Kent until moving to Stow twelve years ago. He attended Hiram schools and graduated from Kent State High School....

John  L Bancroft

John L Bancroft

Jul 1, 2012

John L. Bancroft, age 95, of Suffield, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2012. Loving husband of the late Virginia Bancroft and devoted father of Brian (Barbara) Bancroft of McMurray, PA and Kathy Cramer of Suffield: and proud grandfather of Beth (Steve) Stonehouse, J.B. Bancroft, Chris Vartenuk and Gina Vartenuk; and four great grand children. John is survived by brother...

Clyde  E. Pennington

Clyde E. Pennington

Aug 13, 2012

Clyde E. Pennington, 87, of Akron, died Monday, August 13, 2012 at Bath Manor in Akron. He was born September 2, 1924 in La Jose, PA to George and Nellie (Kitchen) Pennington. He had worked at RCA Rubber in Akron. He is survived by sons, William Pennington of Kent and Thomas Pennington of Akron; seven grandchildren; and twelve great grandchildren....

Janet  Marsh Bradstock

Janet Marsh Bradstock

Aug 13, 2012

Janet Marsh Bradstock, 63, of Frederick, MD, died on Monday, August 13, 2012, at her home. Born in Kent, Ohio, on May 3, 1949, she was a daughter of the late Merle C. and Leah Kunsman Bradstock. She graduated from the Kent State University School in 1967 and Ashland College in 1971. She resided in Frederick Maryland since 1971. She...

Rose Montemaggiore

Rose Montemaggiore

Aug 11, 2012

Rose (Montoni) Montemaggiore, of Kent, passed away on August 11, 2012, at 104 years old. Rose was one of 15 children born to Marion and Lena Montoni. She cleaned offices for Kent Mold and Manufacturing Company retiring at the age of 84. She was a member of St Patrick Church. Rose prayed the rosary every day and loved her family....

Mary  E. Powers

Mary E. Powers

Aug 3, 2012

Mary E. Powers, 97 formerly of Kent, Ohio gracefully passed on August 3rd at her home in Westerville. Preceded in death by husband, Martin, brothers Robert, George, and Phillip, and sister Patricia. She is survived by her daughters Mary Elizabeth (Walter) Doyle and Judith Ann Landon. Her grandsons are Michael (Diane), Patrick (Jane), and Christopher (Joanna) Doyle, Joseph Landon, James...

Harold  L. Shaffer

Harold L. Shaffer

Aug 2, 2012

Harold L. Shaffer, 88, of Brady Lake, died Thursday, August 2, 2012 at his home. He was born August 30, 1923 in Sagamore, PA to Delbert and Alma (Aul) Shaffer. Harold retired as a long distance truck driver for Mason-Dixon Lines, Inc.. He was a member of Lake Brady United Methodist Church, United Methodist Church of Lavaca, Arkansas, and the...

Dorothy  Beatrice Baker

Dorothy Beatrice Baker

Aug 1, 2012

Dorothy Beatrice Baker, 95, of Kent died Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at Kent Healthcare Center. She was born March 27, 1917 in Boston Twp. to Leander and Myrtle (Dearalh) Smith. She had worked in Ravenna area factories. She loved animals, especially her birds; and her flowers, especially her peonies. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry E. Baker....

Arlene  B. Pittinger

Arlene B. Pittinger

Jul 26, 2012

Arlene B. Pittinger, 84, of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away after a short, courageous battle with cancer. She was born on 7/14/28 in Akron to Fred Sr. and Mary Mae (Markovics) Pittinger. She was the primary caregiver for her brother, Fred Jr. for 41 years. Arlene was a graduate of St. Mary High School and Hammel College. She was the Senior...

Theodore L. "Stormy" Bowersock

Theodore L. "Stormy" Bowersock

Jul 26, 2012

Theodore L. "Stormy" Bowersock, 46, of Kent, died Thursday, July 26, 2012 at University Hospital. He was born June 21, 1966 in Findlay, to Harold and Rita (Richards) Bowersock. He attended the Riverwood Community Chapel. Stormy was a Bricklayer for over 25 years for Local 5 and most recently for Local 40. He was a loving husband, father grandfather, brother,...

Louise  Helen Delac

Louise Helen Delac

Jul 26, 2012

Louise Helen (Miller) Delac, 87, of Pinehurst, NC and formerly of Kent died Thursday, July 26, 2012 at her residence. She was born October 4, 1924 in Ellington, NY to Ernest and Gertrude (Johnson) Mesel. She is survived by her husband, Walter P. Delac, whom she married on August 14, 1971; son, Dennis Miller of Hilton Head, SC; daughter, Sonja...

Kyle  Marie Blanchard

Kyle Marie Blanchard

Jul 23, 2012

Kyle Marie Blanchard, 58, of Kent, died Monday, July 23, 2012 at her residence. She was born April 25, 1954 in Binghamton, NY to Harold and Katherine (Holley) Kerstein. Kyle was a member of the Christ Episcopal Church in Kent. She was a volunteer for Robinson Memorial Hospice in Ravenna. Kyle was a member of AA and celebrated her 20...

Wayne  A. Hosner

Wayne A. Hosner

Jul 22, 2012

Wayne A. Hosner, 58, of Ravenna, died Sunday, July 22, 2012 at his residence. He was born November 5, 1953 in Akron, to Howard and Vesta (Bee) Hosner. Wayne was a veteran of the Army and served during the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Cave Club of West Virginia, and enjoyed riding motorcycles, fishing and hunting. He...

Giovanni  "Gianni" Filippone

Giovanni "Gianni" Filippone

Jul 19, 2012

Giovanni "Gianni" Filippone, 79, of Kent, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2012 at Hospice Care Center in Fairlawn. He was born November 6, 1932 in Bovalino Marina, Italy to Vincenzo and Rosa (Zurzolo) Filippone. In the early years of his life in Italy, Gianni was an electro-mechanic shop owner and restaurant owner. He came to the United States in 1978...

Marley Beeman

Marley Beeman

Jul 18, 2012

Marley Beeman was born on October 25th of 2010. She was supposed to be a Christmas baby, however she had other plans in mind. Marley decided she was going to be a Halloween baby. She must have known that Halloween was her mother's favorite holiday. Although Marley was born weighing 3 lbs. 4 oz., she thought she was the size...

Robert  W. Culbertson

Robert W. Culbertson

Jul 11, 2012

Robert W. Culbertson, 89, of Akron, died Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at Akron General Hospital. He was born December 24, 1922 in Cuyahoga Falls, to Robert M. and Leila (Molster) Culbertson. Robert was a veteran of the Navy during WW II and was stationed in Iceland. He was a member of St. Patrick Church and was a Past Exalted Ruler...

Karin  Louise (Stohl)  Shipley

Karin Louise (Stohl) Shipley

Jul 11, 2012

Karin was born February 25, 1936 in Warren, PA to the late Harold and Ella Louise (Cogswell) Stohl. Karin passed into eternal life from home on July 11, 2012. As soon as she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer she said, "I have had a good life. I am looking forward to seeing those who have gone before me." Those left...

Josephine  R. (Ferrara)  Lorenzine

Josephine R. (Ferrara) Lorenzine

Jul 9, 2012

Josephine R. Lorenzine, 93, of Kent, OH, died Monday, July 9, 2012 at Her Home in Kent, OH. She was born October 20, 1918 in Akron, OH to Joseph B. and Patsy (Naturale) Ferrara. She was a member of St. Patrick Church and will be remembered as a devoted wife and mother. She is survived by daughters, Shirley (Larry) Berman...

William M. "Bill" Kline

William M. "Bill" Kline

Jul 9, 2012

William M. "Bill" Kline, 69, of Kent, died Monday, July 9, 2012 at Hospice Care Center. He was born April 25, 1943 in Akron, to John Kenneth and Rose Suzanne (Frank) Kline. He retired after 38 years of service as a machinist and tow motor operator for Gougler Industries. He is survived by children, Timothy J. (Kim) Kline of Kent,...

Muriel  Cooper Bolitho

Muriel Cooper Bolitho

Jul 6, 2012

Muriel Ann Bolitho, 84, of Brimfield, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012 at Akron City Hospital. She was born July 10, 1927 in Akron, to Carl Page and Leota Muriel (Baker) Cooper. Muriel attended Kent State High School and worked in the food service area of both Kent State University and Field High School, before leaving to raise her family,...

Pierre  Miller Dubois

Pierre Miller Dubois

Jul 4, 2012

Pierre Miller DuBois went home to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 4, 2012. He was born on January 26, 1926 in Ravenna, Ohio to John Harold DuBois and Marie Miller DuBois. Pierre lived most of his life in Kent until moving to Stow twelve years ago. He attended Hiram schools and graduated from Kent State High School....

John  L Bancroft

John L Bancroft

Jul 1, 2012

John L. Bancroft, age 95, of Suffield, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2012. Loving husband of the late Virginia Bancroft and devoted father of Brian (Barbara) Bancroft of McMurray, PA and Kathy Cramer of Suffield: and proud grandfather of Beth (Steve) Stonehouse, J.B. Bancroft, Chris Vartenuk and Gina Vartenuk; and four great grand children. John is survived by brother...

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