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M. E. "Tony" Spiker

M. E. "Tony" Spiker

Jun 12, 2011

Tony Spiker 78, loving husband and father, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital, after a long illness. He was born March 7, 1933 in Winchester, VA to Marion Earle and Gladys Mae (Marston) Spiker. He is survived by his wife, of 48 years, Ellen (Kuderna) Spiker; daughters, Doris L. Calmese of Kent, Jean (Michael) Sossa of...

Robert Edwards "Robby" Dumm

Robert Edwards "Robby" Dumm

Jun 8, 2011

Robert Edwards "Robby" Dumm, 61, of Kent, died Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at his residence. He was born June 1, 1950 in Kent, to Dr. Robert M. and Catherine (Edwards) Dumm. Robby was a member of the Kent Canadian Club, American Legion Post #496 and VFW Post #3703. He was a past member of the Jaycee's and Rotary Club of...

Kathleen  M. Kline

Kathleen M. Kline

Jun 6, 2011

Kathleen M. "Kathy" Kline, 57, of Streetsboro, passed away Monday, June 6, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. She was born September 26, 1953 in Ravenna to Dennis and Veronica (Degutis) Rogers. Kathy said her greatest achievement was being a mother and grandmother, and loved spending time with her grandchildren. Kathy was always there for family and friends, dropping...

Rita  M. Fisher

Rita M. Fisher

Jun 1, 2011

Rita M Fisher passed away on June 1, 2011 at Country Elegance in Ravenna, Ohio. Rita was a lifelong resident of Kent and the daughter of John and Stella Gardner. She was born in Alliance, Ohio in 1919. She and her husband Adam were married in 1938 and shortly thereafter built their home in Kent, Ohio where they lived for...

Sandra  Sandy Craft

Sandra Sandy Craft

May 21, 2011

Sandy Craft, 62, of Ravenna, died Saturday, May 21, 2011 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. She was born February 27, 1949 in Ravenna, to Lemert and Eva (Roth) Sprankle. She was a member of the Kent Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses where she served as a full- time Pioneer Minister. Sandy loved her family and cherished the time that she...

D.  Ray Heisey

D. Ray Heisey

May 20, 2011

D. Ray Heisey, 79, died May 20, 2011 at University Hospitals, Cleveland, after a three month battle with thyroid cancer. Born in Gladwin, MI, he grew up in Louisville, OH. After completing degrees at Greenville College, Messiah College, Ohio State University (M.A.) and Northwestern University (Ph. D.), he taught eight years at Messiah College, then served 30 years at Kent...

Betty A. Fry, Rn,

Betty A. Fry, Rn,

May 17, 2011

Betty A. Fry, 66, of Kent, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna, Ohio. She was born December 26,1944 in Sunbury, PA, the daughter of John and Mercy (Clarke) Snyder. Betty graduated from Sunbury High School in 1962. She set out on a career in nursing at Geisinger Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in...

Laura  Marie Peck

Laura Marie Peck

May 15, 2011

Laura Marie Peck, 46, of Stow, died Sunday, May 15, 2011. She was born August 2, 1964 in Akron to Albert D. "Barney" and Irma E. (Pozzini) Colpo. Laura was a member of St. Patrick Church in Kent. She was a longtime legal secretary for many law offices in Kent and Akron. She is survived by her husband, Andrew Peck,...

Alice (Fischer)  Pratt

Alice (Fischer) Pratt

May 15, 2011

Alice Louise Pratt Alice Louise Pratt, 88, of Ravenna, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born February 16, 1923 in Akron, to John and Amy (Ripley) Fischer. Alice was employed at KSU in the dean of students office and Long View State Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. She and her husband retired in 1983 and...

John  R. Mcintyre

John R. Mcintyre

May 11, 2011

John R. McIntyre, 79, of Tallmadge, died Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center in Akron. He was born December 14, 1931 in Harrisburg, PA to Raymond Alton and Margaret (Erdos) McIntyre. John worked at Consolidated Mold in Kent for many years then worked at Hunt Machine in Tallmadge retiring in 1997. He enjoyed gardening and working...

Moneda Stutzman

Moneda Stutzman

May 9, 2011

Moneda Stutzman Moneda Stutzman, 86, of Stow, passed away Monday, May 9, 2011 at Stow Glen Retirement Center in Stow. She was born December 1, 1924 in Milford, NB to Jake and Mary (Stutzman) Stutzman. She married Clifford J. Stutzman December 22, 1945 in Norfolk, Virginia. They were managers at the Patton house in Kent for over 20 years. She...

Warren  Gee Carden

Warren Gee Carden

May 9, 2011

Warren G. "Gee" Carden Warren G. "Gee" Carden, 88, of Stow, OH, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 9, 2011 in Stow, OH. He was born June 20, 1922 in Elizabethton, TN to Kinch Lo and Maggie Juanita (Collins) Carden. He was a World War II Army Air Force veteran who loved his country and proudly...

Francis E. "Frank" Popson

Francis E. "Frank" Popson

May 6, 2011

To God be the glory! Frank Popson, 73, of Kent, passed to his Lord May 6, 2011 from the Palliative Care Unit at Akron City Hospital. He was born September 17, 1937 in Uniontown, PA to Steve and Mary (Yurick) Popson. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. As an involved dad he coached Little League baseball, enjoyed family...

Franklin  Ray Space

Franklin Ray Space

May 5, 2011

Franklin Ray Space, passed away at just two hours and twenty-five minutes old in the arms of his mother and father, Kyla Richmond and Kevin Space of Ravenna. His family will receive friends from 3:30-4:30pm Saturday, May 7th at Bissler & Sons Funeral Home in Kent.

Wilbur  Stewart Mckay,

Wilbur Stewart Mckay,

May 4, 2011

Wilbur S. McKay, Jr., 91, passed away in his home on May 4, 2011, surrounded by his family. "Mac" was a Lieutenant Colonel in the US Army Air Corps 6th and 7th Air Depot Group during WWII. He was the recipient of the Bronze Star Medal in March, 1945 for meritorious service. "Through his untiring efforts, initiative and ingenuity he...

Monica Mary Sultan Armstrong

Monica Mary Sultan Armstrong

May 4, 2011

Monica Mary Reeb Armstrong Monica Mary Reeb Armstrong, 57, of Ravenna Twp, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at Akron General Hospital. She was born November 13, 1953 in Youngstown, to Joseph P. and Diana (Harmicar) Sultan. Monica was employed at ComDoc for over 19 years.She enjoyed cooking and golf. She is survived by her husband, Gary S. Armstrong, whom...

Florine  Cotner Coe

Florine Cotner Coe

May 3, 2011

Florine Cotner Coe Florine Cotner Coe of Kent died peacefully in her sleep May 3, 2011. She will be joining her husband of 41 years, Robert W. Coe, in a better world. She will also be joining her mother, Opal Love, formerly of Columbus and her brother, Paul Cotner, formerly of Stow. Florine will be missed by her son, John...

Glenna  Fitchjarrels Romonchuk

Glenna Fitchjarrels Romonchuk

Apr 30, 2011

Glenna M. Romonchuk, 84, of Monroe Falls, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loving family and friends, Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Akron General Medical Center. She was born November 21, 1926 in Huntington, WV to Arnet and Louise (Jones) Fitchjarrels. She is survived by sons: John (Mary) Gregory of North Ridgeville and Arnett (Portia) Gregory of Kent; daughters: Elizabeth (Victor)...

Charlotte  S. Smith

Charlotte S. Smith

Apr 28, 2011

Charlotte S. Smith, 92, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011. Charlotte was born February 14, 1919, the fifth daughter of William and Sarah Jane Speedy. She grew up on a 160 acre farm in Jefferson County, Ohio. After graduating from Bergholz High School in 1934, she worked at the Extension Service mapping county properties. She was also employed at Isaly's,...

Margaret  Margie Florio

Margaret Margie Florio

Apr 24, 2011

Margaret "Margie" Florio, 92, of Brimfield, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011. She was born December 10, 1918 in New York, NY to Cero and Mary (Dawerdie) Carnesi. She is survived by daughter, Rosemary Basford-Florio of Kent; grandsons, Anthony Rothgery of Kent and Dakota Basford of Cuyahoga Falls. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank John Florio; fifteen...

M. E. "Tony" Spiker

M. E. "Tony" Spiker

Jun 12, 2011

Tony Spiker 78, loving husband and father, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital, after a long illness. He was born March 7, 1933 in Winchester, VA to Marion Earle and Gladys Mae (Marston) Spiker. He is survived by his wife, of 48 years, Ellen (Kuderna) Spiker; daughters, Doris L. Calmese of Kent, Jean (Michael) Sossa of...

Robert Edwards "Robby" Dumm

Robert Edwards "Robby" Dumm

Jun 8, 2011

Robert Edwards "Robby" Dumm, 61, of Kent, died Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at his residence. He was born June 1, 1950 in Kent, to Dr. Robert M. and Catherine (Edwards) Dumm. Robby was a member of the Kent Canadian Club, American Legion Post #496 and VFW Post #3703. He was a past member of the Jaycee's and Rotary Club of...

Kathleen  M. Kline

Kathleen M. Kline

Jun 6, 2011

Kathleen M. "Kathy" Kline, 57, of Streetsboro, passed away Monday, June 6, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. She was born September 26, 1953 in Ravenna to Dennis and Veronica (Degutis) Rogers. Kathy said her greatest achievement was being a mother and grandmother, and loved spending time with her grandchildren. Kathy was always there for family and friends, dropping...

Rita  M. Fisher

Rita M. Fisher

Jun 1, 2011

Rita M Fisher passed away on June 1, 2011 at Country Elegance in Ravenna, Ohio. Rita was a lifelong resident of Kent and the daughter of John and Stella Gardner. She was born in Alliance, Ohio in 1919. She and her husband Adam were married in 1938 and shortly thereafter built their home in Kent, Ohio where they lived for...

Sandra  Sandy Craft

Sandra Sandy Craft

May 21, 2011

Sandy Craft, 62, of Ravenna, died Saturday, May 21, 2011 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. She was born February 27, 1949 in Ravenna, to Lemert and Eva (Roth) Sprankle. She was a member of the Kent Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses where she served as a full- time Pioneer Minister. Sandy loved her family and cherished the time that she...

D.  Ray Heisey

D. Ray Heisey

May 20, 2011

D. Ray Heisey, 79, died May 20, 2011 at University Hospitals, Cleveland, after a three month battle with thyroid cancer. Born in Gladwin, MI, he grew up in Louisville, OH. After completing degrees at Greenville College, Messiah College, Ohio State University (M.A.) and Northwestern University (Ph. D.), he taught eight years at Messiah College, then served 30 years at Kent...

Betty A. Fry, Rn,

Betty A. Fry, Rn,

May 17, 2011

Betty A. Fry, 66, of Kent, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna, Ohio. She was born December 26,1944 in Sunbury, PA, the daughter of John and Mercy (Clarke) Snyder. Betty graduated from Sunbury High School in 1962. She set out on a career in nursing at Geisinger Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in...

Laura  Marie Peck

Laura Marie Peck

May 15, 2011

Laura Marie Peck, 46, of Stow, died Sunday, May 15, 2011. She was born August 2, 1964 in Akron to Albert D. "Barney" and Irma E. (Pozzini) Colpo. Laura was a member of St. Patrick Church in Kent. She was a longtime legal secretary for many law offices in Kent and Akron. She is survived by her husband, Andrew Peck,...

Alice (Fischer)  Pratt

Alice (Fischer) Pratt

May 15, 2011

Alice Louise Pratt Alice Louise Pratt, 88, of Ravenna, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born February 16, 1923 in Akron, to John and Amy (Ripley) Fischer. Alice was employed at KSU in the dean of students office and Long View State Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. She and her husband retired in 1983 and...

John  R. Mcintyre

John R. Mcintyre

May 11, 2011

John R. McIntyre, 79, of Tallmadge, died Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center in Akron. He was born December 14, 1931 in Harrisburg, PA to Raymond Alton and Margaret (Erdos) McIntyre. John worked at Consolidated Mold in Kent for many years then worked at Hunt Machine in Tallmadge retiring in 1997. He enjoyed gardening and working...

Moneda Stutzman

Moneda Stutzman

May 9, 2011

Moneda Stutzman Moneda Stutzman, 86, of Stow, passed away Monday, May 9, 2011 at Stow Glen Retirement Center in Stow. She was born December 1, 1924 in Milford, NB to Jake and Mary (Stutzman) Stutzman. She married Clifford J. Stutzman December 22, 1945 in Norfolk, Virginia. They were managers at the Patton house in Kent for over 20 years. She...

Warren  Gee Carden

Warren Gee Carden

May 9, 2011

Warren G. "Gee" Carden Warren G. "Gee" Carden, 88, of Stow, OH, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 9, 2011 in Stow, OH. He was born June 20, 1922 in Elizabethton, TN to Kinch Lo and Maggie Juanita (Collins) Carden. He was a World War II Army Air Force veteran who loved his country and proudly...

Francis E. "Frank" Popson

Francis E. "Frank" Popson

May 6, 2011

To God be the glory! Frank Popson, 73, of Kent, passed to his Lord May 6, 2011 from the Palliative Care Unit at Akron City Hospital. He was born September 17, 1937 in Uniontown, PA to Steve and Mary (Yurick) Popson. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. As an involved dad he coached Little League baseball, enjoyed family...

Franklin  Ray Space

Franklin Ray Space

May 5, 2011

Franklin Ray Space, passed away at just two hours and twenty-five minutes old in the arms of his mother and father, Kyla Richmond and Kevin Space of Ravenna. His family will receive friends from 3:30-4:30pm Saturday, May 7th at Bissler & Sons Funeral Home in Kent.

Wilbur  Stewart Mckay,

Wilbur Stewart Mckay,

May 4, 2011

Wilbur S. McKay, Jr., 91, passed away in his home on May 4, 2011, surrounded by his family. "Mac" was a Lieutenant Colonel in the US Army Air Corps 6th and 7th Air Depot Group during WWII. He was the recipient of the Bronze Star Medal in March, 1945 for meritorious service. "Through his untiring efforts, initiative and ingenuity he...

Monica Mary Sultan Armstrong

Monica Mary Sultan Armstrong

May 4, 2011

Monica Mary Reeb Armstrong Monica Mary Reeb Armstrong, 57, of Ravenna Twp, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at Akron General Hospital. She was born November 13, 1953 in Youngstown, to Joseph P. and Diana (Harmicar) Sultan. Monica was employed at ComDoc for over 19 years.She enjoyed cooking and golf. She is survived by her husband, Gary S. Armstrong, whom...

Florine  Cotner Coe

Florine Cotner Coe

May 3, 2011

Florine Cotner Coe Florine Cotner Coe of Kent died peacefully in her sleep May 3, 2011. She will be joining her husband of 41 years, Robert W. Coe, in a better world. She will also be joining her mother, Opal Love, formerly of Columbus and her brother, Paul Cotner, formerly of Stow. Florine will be missed by her son, John...

Glenna  Fitchjarrels Romonchuk

Glenna Fitchjarrels Romonchuk

Apr 30, 2011

Glenna M. Romonchuk, 84, of Monroe Falls, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loving family and friends, Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Akron General Medical Center. She was born November 21, 1926 in Huntington, WV to Arnet and Louise (Jones) Fitchjarrels. She is survived by sons: John (Mary) Gregory of North Ridgeville and Arnett (Portia) Gregory of Kent; daughters: Elizabeth (Victor)...

Charlotte  S. Smith

Charlotte S. Smith

Apr 28, 2011

Charlotte S. Smith, 92, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011. Charlotte was born February 14, 1919, the fifth daughter of William and Sarah Jane Speedy. She grew up on a 160 acre farm in Jefferson County, Ohio. After graduating from Bergholz High School in 1934, she worked at the Extension Service mapping county properties. She was also employed at Isaly's,...

Margaret  Margie Florio

Margaret Margie Florio

Apr 24, 2011

Margaret "Margie" Florio, 92, of Brimfield, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011. She was born December 10, 1918 in New York, NY to Cero and Mary (Dawerdie) Carnesi. She is survived by daughter, Rosemary Basford-Florio of Kent; grandsons, Anthony Rothgery of Kent and Dakota Basford of Cuyahoga Falls. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank John Florio; fifteen...

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