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Mary "Kate" Cross Mossor

Mary "Kate" Cross Mossor

Mar 16, 2012

Mary Katherine "Kate" Mossor, 66, of Kent, went home peacefully, Friday, March 16th, 2012 at Maple Wood Care Center in Streetsboro. She was born December 14, 1945 in Doddridge County, WV to John and Mary (Stull) Cross. Mary was employed by Kent Hardware from 1978 until it closed in 2009. She is survived by sons: Michael (Denise) Mossor of Kent,...

Bruce  A. Landis

Bruce A. Landis

Mar 16, 2012

Dr. Bruce A. Landis, PhD, of Rootstown, passed away March 16, 2012. He was born in Sandusky, September 5, 1948, to Kenneth A. and Helen R. (Roe) Landis. He is a graduate of Perry High School, Massillon, Ohio, and obtained all his degrees from Kent State University's College of Speech Communication. A professor of Rhetoric and Communication at the University...

John Haydo

John Haydo

Mar 14, 2012

John Haydo, 96, of Stow, went home to be with Lord on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at Altercare of Cuyahoga Falls. He was born February 27, 1916 in Cleveland, to Leonard and Edena (Key) Haydo. John was a veteran of the Navy serving on submarines during World War II. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and the Scottish...

Christie  Ann Gilliland

Christie Ann Gilliland

Mar 13, 2012

Christie Ann (Boyd) Gilliland, 44, of Kent, died Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at Mercy Regional Health Center in Manhattan, KS. She was born November 9, 1967 in Mansfield to Thomas James and Sue (Wright) Boyd. Christie earned her Associates degree in Criminal Justice from Fortis College. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church; and a graduate of Theodore Roosevelt...

M. Patricia Shearer Kelley

M. Patricia Shearer Kelley

Mar 11, 2012

M. Patricia Kelley, 91 years of age, passed away March 11, 2012. She was born February 22, 1921, daughter of Charles William Shearer and Maybelle ( Snyder) Shearer in West Winfield, Pennsylvania. Pat worked as a buyer for the Strouss Department Store in Youngstown, Oh. She was a member of St. Patrick Church, Kent, and lived for many years at...

Floyd  P. Wetmore

Floyd P. Wetmore

Mar 8, 2012

Floyd P. Wetmore, 94, of Randolph, died Thursday, March 8, 2012 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born December 12, 1917 in Stow, to Charles and Florence (Harvey) Wetmore. He was a member of the First Christian Church of Kent. Floyd worked for many years at the Quality Feed Store then for Davey Tree from where he retired. During retirement...

Cathy  Jo White

Cathy Jo White

Mar 2, 2012

Cathy Jo White, 59, of Kent, went home to be with the Lord Friday, March 2, 2012 after a long illness. She was born February 8, 1953 in Medina to John and Florence (Witt) Mathews. She was a member of American Wildlife Society, Animal Protective League National Arbor Society, and Portage County Mental Health. She is survived by her husband,...

Harold  Lloyd Shull

Harold Lloyd Shull

Mar 2, 2012

Harold Lloyd Shull, 81, of Parma, passed away Friday, March 2nd, 2012 at Seasons Of Life Hospice in Parma. He was born July 21, 1930 in Brimfield, OH to Aaron W. and Ruth (Butcher) Shull. He is survived by his wife, Lillian Jean (Deem) Shull, whom he married on Oct 10,1953; son, Charles (Jennifer) Shull of Louisa, VA; daughters, Diane...

Gertrude  I. Mahoney

Gertrude I. Mahoney

Feb 29, 2012

Gertrude I. Mahoney, 86, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at Kent Health Care Center. She was born July 24, 1925 in Loomis, Wisconsin to the late Paul and Mabel Zechel. She grew up in Pound, Wisconsin and graduated in 1944 from Marinette High School. Gertrude was a U.S. Army Veteran; 1950-1959, and served in the Korean Conflict...

George  John Piltz

George John Piltz

Feb 27, 2012

George John Piltz, 95, of Kent, passed away Monday, February 27, 2012 at Woodlands At Robinson in Ravenna. He was born December 30, 1916 in Patterson, NJ to George J. and Tillie (Nemeth) Piltz. He was a veteran of the Navy during the World War II. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, working in the yard, and playing cards with friends and...

Helen Smeiles

Helen Smeiles

Feb 26, 2012

Helen Smeiles, 91, of Kent, died Sunday, February 26, 2012 at her residence. She was born July 26, 1920 in Kenmore, to Walter and Margery (Norton) Haley. Helen was an avid bowler having won many trophies and awards. She is survived by son, R. Brian Smeiles of Morgan, TX; daughters, Celestia Wright of University Heights, Stephanie Smeiles-Xenias of Kent and...

Raymond A. "Ray" Mcmullen

Raymond A. "Ray" Mcmullen

Feb 24, 2012

Raymond A. "Ray" McMullen, 79, of Streetsboro, died Friday, February 24, 2012 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born May 3, 1932 in Brady Lake, to James C. and Mildred M. (Selders) McMullen. Raymond was a 1950 graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School. He was a truck driver for Bordens and Sealtest Dairies for 38 years. Ray was a member...

Ronald  L. Shull

Ronald L. Shull

Feb 23, 2012

Ronald L. Shull, 52, of Kent, died Thursday, February 23, 2012 at the Cleveland Clinic ER in Twinsburg. He was born September 17, 1959 in Cuyahoga Falls, to Howard and Peggy (Burgess) Shull. Ron was employed as an assembler at Wal-Mart in Streetsboro and had previously worked at Ferry Machine, Distillata and Twin Star Lanes. He was a member of...

Dorthy  E. Souers

Dorthy E. Souers

Feb 23, 2012

Dorthy E. Souers passed away February 22, 2012 at Stow Glen. She was born September 28, 1921 in Randolph, OH, the daughter of Walter and Nora (Lodge) Greenshield. Dorthy spent her early years in Brimfield, graduating from Kent State High School in 1939. She had been a faithful member of the Faith United Methodist Church of Brimfield since her teens....

Gene Anderson

Gene Anderson

Feb 22, 2012

Gene Anderson, 76, of Kent, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at his residence. He was born March 11, 1935 in Kent to Charles and Agnes (Haynes) Anderson. He is survived by brothers, Fred W. (Ruby) Anderson of Kent, Earl (Pat) Anderson of Canton; sister, Mary Ann Reynolds of Kent; many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by...

Bernice (Popadak)  Vogias

Bernice (Popadak) Vogias

Feb 19, 2012

Bernice J. Vogias, 83 of Stow. Passed away Sunday, February 19, 2012 at her home, surrounded by family. She was born July 20, 1928 in Cleveland, to Andrew and Anna (Shimko) Popadak. She was a member of St. Patrick Church, First Catholic Slovak Ladies Union, Twin Lakes Country Club, and Alumni of St. Therese Academy. Bernice was a wonderful mother...

Frank  C. Paskey

Frank C. Paskey

Feb 18, 2012

Frank C. Paskey, 93, of Kent, passed away peacefully at his apartment on Saturday, February 18, 2012. Frank was a loving, devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. Born on May 5, 1918 in Kent, he was the son of Leo and Anna Paskey. He lived in Kent for most of his life, and was a member of St. Patrick...

Carol  "Jane" Rhoads

Carol "Jane" Rhoads

Feb 18, 2012

Carol "Jane" Rhoads, of Kent, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2012 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born November 30, 1929 in Ravenna, to Jude and Ruth (Sauder) Minnick. She loved flowers, music, her children and grandchildren. She always put everyone else first. Jane was loved by everyone. She is survived by her husband, Robert M. "Bud" Rhoads (retired Fire...

Ronald  S. Wright

Ronald S. Wright

Feb 17, 2012

Ronald S. Wright, 53, of Kent, died Friday, February 17, 2012 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born July 9, 1958 in Detroit, MI to William and Josie (Reddick) Wright. He served 14 years in the Army during Grenada, Panama and the Persian Gulf War. Ron worked as a Corrections/Detention Officer for the City of Kent and Portage...

James  M. Schuster

James M. Schuster

Feb 14, 2012

James M. Schuster, 54, of Kent, died Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at his home. He was born August 18, 1957 in East Cleveland, to William Allen and Gail Abbie (Hazlett) Schuster. He served in the Army as a Military Police and Ranger. Jim was the owner of S Special Design. A loving husband, father, grandpap and son, Jim was proud...

Mary "Kate" Cross Mossor

Mary "Kate" Cross Mossor

Mar 16, 2012

Mary Katherine "Kate" Mossor, 66, of Kent, went home peacefully, Friday, March 16th, 2012 at Maple Wood Care Center in Streetsboro. She was born December 14, 1945 in Doddridge County, WV to John and Mary (Stull) Cross. Mary was employed by Kent Hardware from 1978 until it closed in 2009. She is survived by sons: Michael (Denise) Mossor of Kent,...

Bruce  A. Landis

Bruce A. Landis

Mar 16, 2012

Dr. Bruce A. Landis, PhD, of Rootstown, passed away March 16, 2012. He was born in Sandusky, September 5, 1948, to Kenneth A. and Helen R. (Roe) Landis. He is a graduate of Perry High School, Massillon, Ohio, and obtained all his degrees from Kent State University's College of Speech Communication. A professor of Rhetoric and Communication at the University...

John Haydo

John Haydo

Mar 14, 2012

John Haydo, 96, of Stow, went home to be with Lord on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at Altercare of Cuyahoga Falls. He was born February 27, 1916 in Cleveland, to Leonard and Edena (Key) Haydo. John was a veteran of the Navy serving on submarines during World War II. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and the Scottish...

Christie  Ann Gilliland

Christie Ann Gilliland

Mar 13, 2012

Christie Ann (Boyd) Gilliland, 44, of Kent, died Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at Mercy Regional Health Center in Manhattan, KS. She was born November 9, 1967 in Mansfield to Thomas James and Sue (Wright) Boyd. Christie earned her Associates degree in Criminal Justice from Fortis College. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church; and a graduate of Theodore Roosevelt...

M. Patricia Shearer Kelley

M. Patricia Shearer Kelley

Mar 11, 2012

M. Patricia Kelley, 91 years of age, passed away March 11, 2012. She was born February 22, 1921, daughter of Charles William Shearer and Maybelle ( Snyder) Shearer in West Winfield, Pennsylvania. Pat worked as a buyer for the Strouss Department Store in Youngstown, Oh. She was a member of St. Patrick Church, Kent, and lived for many years at...

Floyd  P. Wetmore

Floyd P. Wetmore

Mar 8, 2012

Floyd P. Wetmore, 94, of Randolph, died Thursday, March 8, 2012 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born December 12, 1917 in Stow, to Charles and Florence (Harvey) Wetmore. He was a member of the First Christian Church of Kent. Floyd worked for many years at the Quality Feed Store then for Davey Tree from where he retired. During retirement...

Cathy  Jo White

Cathy Jo White

Mar 2, 2012

Cathy Jo White, 59, of Kent, went home to be with the Lord Friday, March 2, 2012 after a long illness. She was born February 8, 1953 in Medina to John and Florence (Witt) Mathews. She was a member of American Wildlife Society, Animal Protective League National Arbor Society, and Portage County Mental Health. She is survived by her husband,...

Harold  Lloyd Shull

Harold Lloyd Shull

Mar 2, 2012

Harold Lloyd Shull, 81, of Parma, passed away Friday, March 2nd, 2012 at Seasons Of Life Hospice in Parma. He was born July 21, 1930 in Brimfield, OH to Aaron W. and Ruth (Butcher) Shull. He is survived by his wife, Lillian Jean (Deem) Shull, whom he married on Oct 10,1953; son, Charles (Jennifer) Shull of Louisa, VA; daughters, Diane...

Gertrude  I. Mahoney

Gertrude I. Mahoney

Feb 29, 2012

Gertrude I. Mahoney, 86, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at Kent Health Care Center. She was born July 24, 1925 in Loomis, Wisconsin to the late Paul and Mabel Zechel. She grew up in Pound, Wisconsin and graduated in 1944 from Marinette High School. Gertrude was a U.S. Army Veteran; 1950-1959, and served in the Korean Conflict...

George  John Piltz

George John Piltz

Feb 27, 2012

George John Piltz, 95, of Kent, passed away Monday, February 27, 2012 at Woodlands At Robinson in Ravenna. He was born December 30, 1916 in Patterson, NJ to George J. and Tillie (Nemeth) Piltz. He was a veteran of the Navy during the World War II. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, working in the yard, and playing cards with friends and...

Helen Smeiles

Helen Smeiles

Feb 26, 2012

Helen Smeiles, 91, of Kent, died Sunday, February 26, 2012 at her residence. She was born July 26, 1920 in Kenmore, to Walter and Margery (Norton) Haley. Helen was an avid bowler having won many trophies and awards. She is survived by son, R. Brian Smeiles of Morgan, TX; daughters, Celestia Wright of University Heights, Stephanie Smeiles-Xenias of Kent and...

Raymond A. "Ray" Mcmullen

Raymond A. "Ray" Mcmullen

Feb 24, 2012

Raymond A. "Ray" McMullen, 79, of Streetsboro, died Friday, February 24, 2012 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born May 3, 1932 in Brady Lake, to James C. and Mildred M. (Selders) McMullen. Raymond was a 1950 graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School. He was a truck driver for Bordens and Sealtest Dairies for 38 years. Ray was a member...

Ronald  L. Shull

Ronald L. Shull

Feb 23, 2012

Ronald L. Shull, 52, of Kent, died Thursday, February 23, 2012 at the Cleveland Clinic ER in Twinsburg. He was born September 17, 1959 in Cuyahoga Falls, to Howard and Peggy (Burgess) Shull. Ron was employed as an assembler at Wal-Mart in Streetsboro and had previously worked at Ferry Machine, Distillata and Twin Star Lanes. He was a member of...

Dorthy  E. Souers

Dorthy E. Souers

Feb 23, 2012

Dorthy E. Souers passed away February 22, 2012 at Stow Glen. She was born September 28, 1921 in Randolph, OH, the daughter of Walter and Nora (Lodge) Greenshield. Dorthy spent her early years in Brimfield, graduating from Kent State High School in 1939. She had been a faithful member of the Faith United Methodist Church of Brimfield since her teens....

Gene Anderson

Gene Anderson

Feb 22, 2012

Gene Anderson, 76, of Kent, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at his residence. He was born March 11, 1935 in Kent to Charles and Agnes (Haynes) Anderson. He is survived by brothers, Fred W. (Ruby) Anderson of Kent, Earl (Pat) Anderson of Canton; sister, Mary Ann Reynolds of Kent; many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by...

Bernice (Popadak)  Vogias

Bernice (Popadak) Vogias

Feb 19, 2012

Bernice J. Vogias, 83 of Stow. Passed away Sunday, February 19, 2012 at her home, surrounded by family. She was born July 20, 1928 in Cleveland, to Andrew and Anna (Shimko) Popadak. She was a member of St. Patrick Church, First Catholic Slovak Ladies Union, Twin Lakes Country Club, and Alumni of St. Therese Academy. Bernice was a wonderful mother...

Frank  C. Paskey

Frank C. Paskey

Feb 18, 2012

Frank C. Paskey, 93, of Kent, passed away peacefully at his apartment on Saturday, February 18, 2012. Frank was a loving, devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. Born on May 5, 1918 in Kent, he was the son of Leo and Anna Paskey. He lived in Kent for most of his life, and was a member of St. Patrick...

Carol  "Jane" Rhoads

Carol "Jane" Rhoads

Feb 18, 2012

Carol "Jane" Rhoads, of Kent, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2012 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born November 30, 1929 in Ravenna, to Jude and Ruth (Sauder) Minnick. She loved flowers, music, her children and grandchildren. She always put everyone else first. Jane was loved by everyone. She is survived by her husband, Robert M. "Bud" Rhoads (retired Fire...

Ronald  S. Wright

Ronald S. Wright

Feb 17, 2012

Ronald S. Wright, 53, of Kent, died Friday, February 17, 2012 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born July 9, 1958 in Detroit, MI to William and Josie (Reddick) Wright. He served 14 years in the Army during Grenada, Panama and the Persian Gulf War. Ron worked as a Corrections/Detention Officer for the City of Kent and Portage...

James  M. Schuster

James M. Schuster

Feb 14, 2012

James M. Schuster, 54, of Kent, died Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at his home. He was born August 18, 1957 in East Cleveland, to William Allen and Gail Abbie (Hazlett) Schuster. He served in the Army as a Military Police and Ranger. Jim was the owner of S Special Design. A loving husband, father, grandpap and son, Jim was proud...

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