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Steven  J. Carlson

Steven J. Carlson

Dec 24, 2011

Steven J. Carlson, 62 of Twin Lakes, OH died December 24, 2011, after a short illness at Akron City Hospital Hospice. He was born in Muncie, Indiana the son of Oka J. and H. Patricia Carlson who preceded him in death. Steve grew up in southern Ohio and moved to northern Ohio following his graduation from Ohio University in 1973...

Rosemary  Antoinette Habowski

Rosemary Antoinette Habowski

Dec 24, 2011

Rosemary Antoinette Habowski, 84, of Kent, died Saturday, December 24, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born April 19, 1927 in Steubenville, to Anthony and Mary Agnes (Stuber) Cafero. Rosemary was formerly part owner of Westgate Superette, Rosecair Beauty Salon and The Sandbar. She is survived by her children, Ronald J. (Melissa) Habowski of Kent, Doret Habowski of Newton...

Juliann (Bosko)  Sorboro

Juliann (Bosko) Sorboro

Dec 23, 2011

Juliann B. Sorboro, 81, of Kent, passed away Friday December 23, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. She was born December 20, 1930 in Cleveland to John M. Bosko and Mary Mazurowski. She is survived by her son Carl A. Sorboro Jr. of Macedonia; daughter Anita Sorboro of Kent; grandchildren, Anthony Sorboro of Stow, Christina Sorboro of Stow, Vincent...

Mildred L. "Millie" Dubois

Mildred L. "Millie" Dubois

Dec 21, 2011

Mildred (Millie) L. DuBois went home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 21, 2011. She was born on September 22, 1920 in Kent, Ohio and resided there most of her life until moving to Stow ten years ago. She was the second child of Leroy E. and Annis C. (Johnson) Nighman. Millie was an accomplished violinist. She...

Amy  Irene Puckett

Amy Irene Puckett

Dec 19, 2011

Amy Irene Puckett, 89, of Kent, died Monday, December 19, 2011 at Stow Glen Retirement Center. She was born June 29, 1922 in Akron to Charles S and Mabel S. (France) McConnell Sr. She was a member of the United Methodist Church of Kent for over 50 years, where she was a member of the Mary Reed Circle and sang...

William  R O"Neil

William R O"Neil

Dec 14, 2011

William R. O'Neil, 68, of Kent, died Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born October 18, 1943 in Ravenna to Robert and Louise (Wilson) O'Neil. He was a 1962 graduate of Ravenna High School and President and member of the Canadian Club, the Tadmor Shrine, American Legion and VFW. William owned and operated O'Neil...

Rose  Anna Elia

Rose Anna Elia

Dec 13, 2011

Rose Anna "Mikie" Elia, 85, of Kent, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at Heather Knoll Nursing Center in Tallmadge. She was born January 29, 1926 in Kent to William and Leona (Marks) Hansen. Mikie enjoyed crocheting, winning blue ribbons at the Fair, sewing, wood refinishing and most of all, her family. She is survived by sons: Jeff (Karin)...

Annette Coulman

Annette Coulman

Dec 11, 2011

Annette F. Coulman, 75, of Aurora, died Sunday, December 11, 2011 at Hillcrest Hospital, with her son at her side. She was born August 23, 1936 in Saginaw, MI to Paul and Margaret (Schoen) Felder. Annette graduated from Katherine Gibbs Business School in 1956. She is survived by son, Karl (Renee) Coulman of Streetsboro; daughter, Paula Coulman of Austin, TX;...

Eva  M. Setlock

Eva M. Setlock

Dec 11, 2011

Eva M. Setlock, 89, of Kent, passed away peacefully Sunday, December 11, 2011 surrounded by her family. She was born October 20, 1922 in Kent to Ercole and Lena (Montoni) Ubri. She was a member of St. Patrick Church and Cursillo. She loved her family and was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived by children, Sharon Williams...

Donald  "Db" Bentley

Donald "Db" Bentley

Dec 10, 2011

A Kent businessman for over 50 years, Donald E. Bentley, 83, of Twin Lakes passed away Saturday December 10, 2011 at his home. He was born May 8, 1928 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio to Dwight and Esther (Meeker) Bentley and was a 1946 graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School, serving as president of his senior class. "DB" was known for...

Robert  M. Stokes

Robert M. Stokes

Dec 10, 2011

Robert M. Stokes, age 75, beloved Husband, Father, Grandpa, and Friend, passed from our presence to be with the Lord, Tuesday December 13.2011. He is survived by Carole his loving wife of 52 years; three children, Brent (Lee Mei), Suzanne Stokes (Jim Fossett), and Philip; grandchildren Natalie and Isaac Stokes, and Grace and Emerson Fossett. Also surviving him is his...

Paul  Joseph Simmons

Paul Joseph Simmons

Dec 10, 2011

Paul Joseph Simmons, 62, of Kent, died Saturday, December 10, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born March 19, 1949 in Cleveland to Anthony and Mary Ann (Shemple) Simmons. He was a member of St. Patrick Church; and a former member of the Knights of Columbus. He will be remembered as a Family Man. He is survived by his...

Bill  F. Nash

Bill F. Nash

Dec 6, 2011

Bill F. Nash, 81, of Aurora, died Tuesday, December 6, 2011 of natural causes at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born July 3, 1930 in Akron, to Leslie and Irene (Beech) Nash. Bill was a graduate of Granger High School then attended Kent State University graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree. He was a veteran of the...

Sharon Neal

Sharon Neal

Dec 4, 2011

Sharon (Dietz) Neal (nee Stough), of Kent, died Sunday, December 4, 2011 at Akron General Hospital. She was born in Akron, to Harold and Sarah (Lawrence) Stough. Sharon was a graduate of St. Patrick Elementary and Kent Roosevelt High School. She then graduated from of St. Thomas/Akron University School of Nursing. Sharon was a Registered Nurse at St. Thomas Hospital,...

Donna  M. Fink

Donna M. Fink

Dec 3, 2011

Former Geauga County and Florida resident, Donna M. Fink, 82, passed away in the peace of Christ, Dec. 3, 2011 in Solon. Donna (Keyes) Fink was born to Arthur and Helen Keyes in Cleveland. Donna married Howard Fink in 1950 and had seven children, who proclaim her to be "the best mom ever". Chardon residents for many years, the couple...

Monalee Ewing

Monalee Ewing

Dec 3, 2011

Monalee Ewing, of Kent, died Saturday, December 3, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born March 7, 1934 in Oakland, IA to Lawrence and Hildreth Larsen. Monalee was a 1954 graduate of Parsons College. She is survived by her husband, Keith "Pete" Ewing; son: Brad T. (Cynthia) Ewing of Lubbock, TX; daughter: Kris M. Ewing of Phoenix, AZ; grandchildren,...

Ercole  "Pete Testa

Ercole "Pete Testa

Dec 1, 2011

Ercole P. "Pete" Testa, 93, of Fairlawn, died Thursday, December 1, 2011 at Village at St. Edward in Fairlawn. He was born February 25, 1918 in Akron to Angelo and Maria (Scarpetti) Testa. He was a veteran of the US Army during WWII. Ercole had worked at Ferry Machine and Gougler Industries. Then he went to work for General Dynamics...

Ruthy  Spiker Justice

Ruthy Spiker Justice

Nov 30, 2011

Ola Ruth "Ruthy" Justice, 70, of Ravenna and Randolph, died Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at her home. She was born March 24, 1941 in Bruceton Mills, WV. to John and Erriga (Dunson) Spiker. She was a member of AA and Circulators Square Dancing. She is survived by sons; Kenneth (Mary) Metheny of Rivesville, WV. Frederick Metheny of Terra Alta, WV,...

Edith  Marie West

Edith Marie West

Nov 26, 2011

Edith Hinds West, 97, of Cleveland Heights and Walden, died Saturday, November 26, 2011 at Judson Park Retirement Center. She was born December 21, 1913 in Kent, to George W. and Bessie (Randall) Hinds. She was an honors graduate of Lakewood High School. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Flora Stone Mather College in 1935. In 1961 she received a...

Carl  A. Sorboro

Carl A. Sorboro

Nov 22, 2011

Carl A. Sorboro, 83, of Kent, died Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. He was born February 11, 1928 in Ravenna to Dominic and Carmella (Farina) Sorboro. He was a veteran of the Air Force during the World War II. Carl was employed by Colonial Rubber, Norton Mfg and Portage County Dept of Weights and Measures....

Steven  J. Carlson

Steven J. Carlson

Dec 24, 2011

Steven J. Carlson, 62 of Twin Lakes, OH died December 24, 2011, after a short illness at Akron City Hospital Hospice. He was born in Muncie, Indiana the son of Oka J. and H. Patricia Carlson who preceded him in death. Steve grew up in southern Ohio and moved to northern Ohio following his graduation from Ohio University in 1973...

Rosemary  Antoinette Habowski

Rosemary Antoinette Habowski

Dec 24, 2011

Rosemary Antoinette Habowski, 84, of Kent, died Saturday, December 24, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born April 19, 1927 in Steubenville, to Anthony and Mary Agnes (Stuber) Cafero. Rosemary was formerly part owner of Westgate Superette, Rosecair Beauty Salon and The Sandbar. She is survived by her children, Ronald J. (Melissa) Habowski of Kent, Doret Habowski of Newton...

Juliann (Bosko)  Sorboro

Juliann (Bosko) Sorboro

Dec 23, 2011

Juliann B. Sorboro, 81, of Kent, passed away Friday December 23, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. She was born December 20, 1930 in Cleveland to John M. Bosko and Mary Mazurowski. She is survived by her son Carl A. Sorboro Jr. of Macedonia; daughter Anita Sorboro of Kent; grandchildren, Anthony Sorboro of Stow, Christina Sorboro of Stow, Vincent...

Mildred L. "Millie" Dubois

Mildred L. "Millie" Dubois

Dec 21, 2011

Mildred (Millie) L. DuBois went home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 21, 2011. She was born on September 22, 1920 in Kent, Ohio and resided there most of her life until moving to Stow ten years ago. She was the second child of Leroy E. and Annis C. (Johnson) Nighman. Millie was an accomplished violinist. She...

Amy  Irene Puckett

Amy Irene Puckett

Dec 19, 2011

Amy Irene Puckett, 89, of Kent, died Monday, December 19, 2011 at Stow Glen Retirement Center. She was born June 29, 1922 in Akron to Charles S and Mabel S. (France) McConnell Sr. She was a member of the United Methodist Church of Kent for over 50 years, where she was a member of the Mary Reed Circle and sang...

William  R O"Neil

William R O"Neil

Dec 14, 2011

William R. O'Neil, 68, of Kent, died Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born October 18, 1943 in Ravenna to Robert and Louise (Wilson) O'Neil. He was a 1962 graduate of Ravenna High School and President and member of the Canadian Club, the Tadmor Shrine, American Legion and VFW. William owned and operated O'Neil...

Rose  Anna Elia

Rose Anna Elia

Dec 13, 2011

Rose Anna "Mikie" Elia, 85, of Kent, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at Heather Knoll Nursing Center in Tallmadge. She was born January 29, 1926 in Kent to William and Leona (Marks) Hansen. Mikie enjoyed crocheting, winning blue ribbons at the Fair, sewing, wood refinishing and most of all, her family. She is survived by sons: Jeff (Karin)...

Annette Coulman

Annette Coulman

Dec 11, 2011

Annette F. Coulman, 75, of Aurora, died Sunday, December 11, 2011 at Hillcrest Hospital, with her son at her side. She was born August 23, 1936 in Saginaw, MI to Paul and Margaret (Schoen) Felder. Annette graduated from Katherine Gibbs Business School in 1956. She is survived by son, Karl (Renee) Coulman of Streetsboro; daughter, Paula Coulman of Austin, TX;...

Eva  M. Setlock

Eva M. Setlock

Dec 11, 2011

Eva M. Setlock, 89, of Kent, passed away peacefully Sunday, December 11, 2011 surrounded by her family. She was born October 20, 1922 in Kent to Ercole and Lena (Montoni) Ubri. She was a member of St. Patrick Church and Cursillo. She loved her family and was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived by children, Sharon Williams...

Donald  "Db" Bentley

Donald "Db" Bentley

Dec 10, 2011

A Kent businessman for over 50 years, Donald E. Bentley, 83, of Twin Lakes passed away Saturday December 10, 2011 at his home. He was born May 8, 1928 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio to Dwight and Esther (Meeker) Bentley and was a 1946 graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School, serving as president of his senior class. "DB" was known for...

Robert  M. Stokes

Robert M. Stokes

Dec 10, 2011

Robert M. Stokes, age 75, beloved Husband, Father, Grandpa, and Friend, passed from our presence to be with the Lord, Tuesday December 13.2011. He is survived by Carole his loving wife of 52 years; three children, Brent (Lee Mei), Suzanne Stokes (Jim Fossett), and Philip; grandchildren Natalie and Isaac Stokes, and Grace and Emerson Fossett. Also surviving him is his...

Paul  Joseph Simmons

Paul Joseph Simmons

Dec 10, 2011

Paul Joseph Simmons, 62, of Kent, died Saturday, December 10, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born March 19, 1949 in Cleveland to Anthony and Mary Ann (Shemple) Simmons. He was a member of St. Patrick Church; and a former member of the Knights of Columbus. He will be remembered as a Family Man. He is survived by his...

Bill  F. Nash

Bill F. Nash

Dec 6, 2011

Bill F. Nash, 81, of Aurora, died Tuesday, December 6, 2011 of natural causes at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born July 3, 1930 in Akron, to Leslie and Irene (Beech) Nash. Bill was a graduate of Granger High School then attended Kent State University graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree. He was a veteran of the...

Sharon Neal

Sharon Neal

Dec 4, 2011

Sharon (Dietz) Neal (nee Stough), of Kent, died Sunday, December 4, 2011 at Akron General Hospital. She was born in Akron, to Harold and Sarah (Lawrence) Stough. Sharon was a graduate of St. Patrick Elementary and Kent Roosevelt High School. She then graduated from of St. Thomas/Akron University School of Nursing. Sharon was a Registered Nurse at St. Thomas Hospital,...

Donna  M. Fink

Donna M. Fink

Dec 3, 2011

Former Geauga County and Florida resident, Donna M. Fink, 82, passed away in the peace of Christ, Dec. 3, 2011 in Solon. Donna (Keyes) Fink was born to Arthur and Helen Keyes in Cleveland. Donna married Howard Fink in 1950 and had seven children, who proclaim her to be "the best mom ever". Chardon residents for many years, the couple...

Monalee Ewing

Monalee Ewing

Dec 3, 2011

Monalee Ewing, of Kent, died Saturday, December 3, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born March 7, 1934 in Oakland, IA to Lawrence and Hildreth Larsen. Monalee was a 1954 graduate of Parsons College. She is survived by her husband, Keith "Pete" Ewing; son: Brad T. (Cynthia) Ewing of Lubbock, TX; daughter: Kris M. Ewing of Phoenix, AZ; grandchildren,...

Ercole  "Pete Testa

Ercole "Pete Testa

Dec 1, 2011

Ercole P. "Pete" Testa, 93, of Fairlawn, died Thursday, December 1, 2011 at Village at St. Edward in Fairlawn. He was born February 25, 1918 in Akron to Angelo and Maria (Scarpetti) Testa. He was a veteran of the US Army during WWII. Ercole had worked at Ferry Machine and Gougler Industries. Then he went to work for General Dynamics...

Ruthy  Spiker Justice

Ruthy Spiker Justice

Nov 30, 2011

Ola Ruth "Ruthy" Justice, 70, of Ravenna and Randolph, died Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at her home. She was born March 24, 1941 in Bruceton Mills, WV. to John and Erriga (Dunson) Spiker. She was a member of AA and Circulators Square Dancing. She is survived by sons; Kenneth (Mary) Metheny of Rivesville, WV. Frederick Metheny of Terra Alta, WV,...

Edith  Marie West

Edith Marie West

Nov 26, 2011

Edith Hinds West, 97, of Cleveland Heights and Walden, died Saturday, November 26, 2011 at Judson Park Retirement Center. She was born December 21, 1913 in Kent, to George W. and Bessie (Randall) Hinds. She was an honors graduate of Lakewood High School. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Flora Stone Mather College in 1935. In 1961 she received a...

Carl  A. Sorboro

Carl A. Sorboro

Nov 22, 2011

Carl A. Sorboro, 83, of Kent, died Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. He was born February 11, 1928 in Ravenna to Dominic and Carmella (Farina) Sorboro. He was a veteran of the Air Force during the World War II. Carl was employed by Colonial Rubber, Norton Mfg and Portage County Dept of Weights and Measures....

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