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Robert W.

Robert W.

Jan 10, 2011

Robert (Bob) William Coe of Kent left this world for a better one on January 10, 2011. He will be joining his father Ernest William Coe and mother Nell Brown Coe, formerly of Athens, Ohio, and his sister Virginia Briggs and her husband Arthur Briggs, formerly of Twin Lakes. Robert is survived by his wife of many years, and now...

Kathryn  Witt Ginther

Kathryn Witt Ginther

Jan 9, 2011

Kathryn J. Ginther Kathryn J. Ginther, 60, of Kent, died Sunday, January 9, 2011 at The Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland. She was born August 25, 1950 in Ravenna, to Norman and Corinne (Gardner) Witt. She retired from Kent State University as Clerical Coordinator in Residence Services. She liked to travel, garden and read. Kathy especially liked to go to...

Gary  J. Pacic

Gary J. Pacic

Jan 8, 2011

Gary J. Pacic, 63, of Kent, died Saturday, January 8, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born April 29, 1947 in Ravenna, OH to Charles and Cecile (DuViVier) Pacic. He co-owned Grand Upholstery. Gary loved to golf, bowl, cook, and watch sports. He is survived by his father, Charles Pacic; brother, Terry Pacic;...

Dean Jenkins

Dean Jenkins

Jan 7, 2011

Dean Jenkins, 75, passed away on January 7, 2011. He had been a long time resident of Ravenna. He was born July 25, 1935 in Mount Vernon, Missouri. He was a veteran of the US Army serving in Korea. He leaves behind his loving wife, Margaret Rae (Baldwin); daughter, Debbie of Ravenna; son, William of Kentucky; three granddaughters; two great...

Donald H.

Donald H.

Jan 4, 2011

Donald H. Ray, 91, of Kent, died Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at KentRidge at Golden Pond in Kent. He was born May 10, 1919 in Brady Lake to Grady and Olive (Beckwith) Ray. He was a member of Rockton Lodge #316 F&AM; Ravenna Moose; and Trinity Lutheran Church in Kent. He retired as a mold polisher at Colonial Machine in...

Kenneth  Liam Richards

Kenneth Liam Richards

Dec 30, 2010

Kenneth Liam Richards, 26, of Kent, died Thursday, December 30, 2010 at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. He was born October 13, 1984 in Newton, MA to Paul M. and Mary T. (Herrington) Richards. Kenneth was a graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School and Allegheny University in Meadville, PA. He played lacrosse, ran cross country in high school...

Myrtle  L. Ross

Myrtle L. Ross

Dec 29, 2010

Myrtle L. Ross, 94, passed away December 29, 2010 surrounded by her family. She was born December 8, 1916 to Edward and Anna Simonds of Twinsburg in the historic Herrick House which she donated to Hale Farm and Village. She resided in Kent, Silver Lake and the Stow Glen Retirement Community. Myrtle graduated from Twinsburg High School and received a...

Elizabeth Nash

Elizabeth Nash

Dec 28, 2010

Elizabeth Nash, 77, of Aurora, died Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born July 29, 1933 in Lakewood, to Theodore and Ethel Zeninetz. She was Mrs. Ohio and an avid golfer. Elizabeth was a beautiful wife, cook and loved to spend time with her grandchildren. She enjoyed traveling the world with her husband Bill. She is...

Daniel  F. Moon

Daniel F. Moon

Dec 27, 2010

Daniel F. Moon, 76, of Millersburg, OH, passed away Monday, December 27, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center, Canton. He was born November 8, 1934 in Akron to Forrest W. and Charlotte E. (Godel) Moon. Dan taught sixth grade at Twinsburg City Schools for thirty five years and was involved with the Upward Bound Program at KSU. He loved riding around...

Merritt  Donaghy Betts

Merritt Donaghy Betts

Dec 27, 2010

Merritt Donaghy Betts passed away on December 27, 2010, aged seventy. She was predeceased by her parents and by her husband, George C. Betts, professor emeritus at Kent State University. Mrs. Betts graduated from Old Trail School in Fairlawn, attended Vassar College and graduated from Stanford University where she was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Mrs. Betts is survived...

Levenia  M. Kruze

Levenia M. Kruze

Dec 25, 2010

Levenia M. Kruze, 90, of Kent, died Saturday, December 25, 2010 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. She was born April 18, 1920 in Birmingham, AL to Leon and Lula (Thomas) Segers. She is survived by loving daughters: Theresa (Tony) Montoni of Kent, Carol (James) Marshall of Fairfax, VA, Mary (Larry) Culbertson of Stow, grandson, Shaun Culbertson of Cleveland, grand...

James  L. Brewster

James L. Brewster

Dec 25, 2010

James L. "Jim" Brewster, 73, of Clarington, OH, formerly of Streetsboro, died Saturday, December 25, 2010 after a brief illness. He was born April 1937 in Streetsboro, to the late, Dana and Marion (Jones) Brewster. He served in the U S Army, Korea. He was the beloved husband of Susan J (Dusek) Brewster, whom he married in May 1968. He...

Maxwell  Thomas Hyre

Maxwell Thomas Hyre

Dec 23, 2010

Maxwell Thomas Hyre, 16, of Kent, died Thursday, December 23, 2010. He was born June 24, 1994 in Akron, to David and Dale Anne (Porter) Hyre. Max loved computers, baseball, music, guitar, video games, skate boarding, reading and spending time with friends. He was a creator and loved to invent and build things. He is survived by father, David (Lisa...

Roxie  Marjorie Heck

Roxie Marjorie Heck

Dec 22, 2010

Roxie Marjorie Heck, 85, of Kent, died Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at Altercare of Brimfield. She was born January 22, 1925 in Fairmont, WV to Joseph and Aleatha (Vincent) Fetty. She was a devoted, kind and loving wife, mother, grandmother and touched the hearts of all who knew her. She is survived by her children, Shirley LeMoine of Rifle, CO,...

Dorothy  K. Para

Dorothy K. Para

Dec 19, 2010

Dorothy K. (Serfilippi) Para, 89, of Columbus, died Sunday, December 19, 2010 at Wexner Heritage Village in Columbus. She was born March 23, 1921 in Kent, to John and Anna (Pianini) Serfilippi. Dorothy was a member of St. John's Catholic Church and St. John's Ladies Guild which visits nursing homes and shut-ins. She was also very active with Meals on...

Floyd  Williard Fullen

Floyd Williard Fullen

Dec 17, 2010

Floyd Williard Fullen, 68, of Kent, went home to be with the Lord Friday, December 17, 2010 at his residence. He was born July 12, 1942 in Jackson, to Charles Oscar and Elizabeth Josephine (Bauer) Fullen. He enjoyed fishing, deer hunting, camping and any outdoor activity. Williard loved to restore cars Toyota's. He is survived by his wife, Patricia S.(Collins)...

Richard  Stanley Zalewski

Richard Stanley Zalewski

Dec 12, 2010

Richard Stanley "Gigi" Zalewski, 80, of Modadore, died Sunday, December 12, 2010 at his home. He was born December 7, 1930 in Cleveland to Stanley and Lillian (Wolski) Zalewski. He was employed by Melch's Food Service. Richard served in the 101st Airborne Division, U S Army during the Korean War. He was a member of the American Legion and VFW....

Helen  E. Dixon

Helen E. Dixon

Dec 10, 2010

Helen E. Dixon, 88, of Kent died Friday, December 10, 2010 at Stow Glen Retirement Center. She was born April 6, 1922 in Meadville, PA to Weldon and Elizabeth McWilliams.. She joined Union Baptist Church in 1950, served on the Usher Board, and was the mother of the church. She also belonged to the Missionary Society of Union Baptist Church....

Loris  C. Troyer

Loris C. Troyer

Dec 9, 2010

Veteran Portage County journalist, community leader, historian and author Loris C. Troyer, 96, died early Thursday morning, Dec, 9, at Gardens of Western Reserve in Cuyahoga Falls, where he had lived since mid-October. Mr. Troyer retired in 1982, as executive editor of the Record-Courier, the Portage County daily newspaper he joined in 1936 to cover news of Kent State University...

Violet  Mae Reaser

Violet Mae Reaser

Dec 7, 2010

Violet Mae Reaser, 69, went home to meet her Savior Tuesday, December 7, 2010, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Painesville to Ralph and Cora ( Mumaw) Smail. She graduated from Kent Roosevelt High School. Violet met Richard Reaser at the Streetsboro Full Gospel Tabernacle and fell in love. They celebrated many years of happiness together, in...

Robert W.

Robert W.

Jan 10, 2011

Robert (Bob) William Coe of Kent left this world for a better one on January 10, 2011. He will be joining his father Ernest William Coe and mother Nell Brown Coe, formerly of Athens, Ohio, and his sister Virginia Briggs and her husband Arthur Briggs, formerly of Twin Lakes. Robert is survived by his wife of many years, and now...

Kathryn  Witt Ginther

Kathryn Witt Ginther

Jan 9, 2011

Kathryn J. Ginther Kathryn J. Ginther, 60, of Kent, died Sunday, January 9, 2011 at The Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland. She was born August 25, 1950 in Ravenna, to Norman and Corinne (Gardner) Witt. She retired from Kent State University as Clerical Coordinator in Residence Services. She liked to travel, garden and read. Kathy especially liked to go to...

Gary  J. Pacic

Gary J. Pacic

Jan 8, 2011

Gary J. Pacic, 63, of Kent, died Saturday, January 8, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born April 29, 1947 in Ravenna, OH to Charles and Cecile (DuViVier) Pacic. He co-owned Grand Upholstery. Gary loved to golf, bowl, cook, and watch sports. He is survived by his father, Charles Pacic; brother, Terry Pacic;...

Dean Jenkins

Dean Jenkins

Jan 7, 2011

Dean Jenkins, 75, passed away on January 7, 2011. He had been a long time resident of Ravenna. He was born July 25, 1935 in Mount Vernon, Missouri. He was a veteran of the US Army serving in Korea. He leaves behind his loving wife, Margaret Rae (Baldwin); daughter, Debbie of Ravenna; son, William of Kentucky; three granddaughters; two great...

Donald H.

Donald H.

Jan 4, 2011

Donald H. Ray, 91, of Kent, died Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at KentRidge at Golden Pond in Kent. He was born May 10, 1919 in Brady Lake to Grady and Olive (Beckwith) Ray. He was a member of Rockton Lodge #316 F&AM; Ravenna Moose; and Trinity Lutheran Church in Kent. He retired as a mold polisher at Colonial Machine in...

Kenneth  Liam Richards

Kenneth Liam Richards

Dec 30, 2010

Kenneth Liam Richards, 26, of Kent, died Thursday, December 30, 2010 at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. He was born October 13, 1984 in Newton, MA to Paul M. and Mary T. (Herrington) Richards. Kenneth was a graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School and Allegheny University in Meadville, PA. He played lacrosse, ran cross country in high school...

Myrtle  L. Ross

Myrtle L. Ross

Dec 29, 2010

Myrtle L. Ross, 94, passed away December 29, 2010 surrounded by her family. She was born December 8, 1916 to Edward and Anna Simonds of Twinsburg in the historic Herrick House which she donated to Hale Farm and Village. She resided in Kent, Silver Lake and the Stow Glen Retirement Community. Myrtle graduated from Twinsburg High School and received a...

Elizabeth Nash

Elizabeth Nash

Dec 28, 2010

Elizabeth Nash, 77, of Aurora, died Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born July 29, 1933 in Lakewood, to Theodore and Ethel Zeninetz. She was Mrs. Ohio and an avid golfer. Elizabeth was a beautiful wife, cook and loved to spend time with her grandchildren. She enjoyed traveling the world with her husband Bill. She is...

Daniel  F. Moon

Daniel F. Moon

Dec 27, 2010

Daniel F. Moon, 76, of Millersburg, OH, passed away Monday, December 27, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center, Canton. He was born November 8, 1934 in Akron to Forrest W. and Charlotte E. (Godel) Moon. Dan taught sixth grade at Twinsburg City Schools for thirty five years and was involved with the Upward Bound Program at KSU. He loved riding around...

Merritt  Donaghy Betts

Merritt Donaghy Betts

Dec 27, 2010

Merritt Donaghy Betts passed away on December 27, 2010, aged seventy. She was predeceased by her parents and by her husband, George C. Betts, professor emeritus at Kent State University. Mrs. Betts graduated from Old Trail School in Fairlawn, attended Vassar College and graduated from Stanford University where she was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Mrs. Betts is survived...

Levenia  M. Kruze

Levenia M. Kruze

Dec 25, 2010

Levenia M. Kruze, 90, of Kent, died Saturday, December 25, 2010 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. She was born April 18, 1920 in Birmingham, AL to Leon and Lula (Thomas) Segers. She is survived by loving daughters: Theresa (Tony) Montoni of Kent, Carol (James) Marshall of Fairfax, VA, Mary (Larry) Culbertson of Stow, grandson, Shaun Culbertson of Cleveland, grand...

James  L. Brewster

James L. Brewster

Dec 25, 2010

James L. "Jim" Brewster, 73, of Clarington, OH, formerly of Streetsboro, died Saturday, December 25, 2010 after a brief illness. He was born April 1937 in Streetsboro, to the late, Dana and Marion (Jones) Brewster. He served in the U S Army, Korea. He was the beloved husband of Susan J (Dusek) Brewster, whom he married in May 1968. He...

Maxwell  Thomas Hyre

Maxwell Thomas Hyre

Dec 23, 2010

Maxwell Thomas Hyre, 16, of Kent, died Thursday, December 23, 2010. He was born June 24, 1994 in Akron, to David and Dale Anne (Porter) Hyre. Max loved computers, baseball, music, guitar, video games, skate boarding, reading and spending time with friends. He was a creator and loved to invent and build things. He is survived by father, David (Lisa...

Roxie  Marjorie Heck

Roxie Marjorie Heck

Dec 22, 2010

Roxie Marjorie Heck, 85, of Kent, died Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at Altercare of Brimfield. She was born January 22, 1925 in Fairmont, WV to Joseph and Aleatha (Vincent) Fetty. She was a devoted, kind and loving wife, mother, grandmother and touched the hearts of all who knew her. She is survived by her children, Shirley LeMoine of Rifle, CO,...

Dorothy  K. Para

Dorothy K. Para

Dec 19, 2010

Dorothy K. (Serfilippi) Para, 89, of Columbus, died Sunday, December 19, 2010 at Wexner Heritage Village in Columbus. She was born March 23, 1921 in Kent, to John and Anna (Pianini) Serfilippi. Dorothy was a member of St. John's Catholic Church and St. John's Ladies Guild which visits nursing homes and shut-ins. She was also very active with Meals on...

Floyd  Williard Fullen

Floyd Williard Fullen

Dec 17, 2010

Floyd Williard Fullen, 68, of Kent, went home to be with the Lord Friday, December 17, 2010 at his residence. He was born July 12, 1942 in Jackson, to Charles Oscar and Elizabeth Josephine (Bauer) Fullen. He enjoyed fishing, deer hunting, camping and any outdoor activity. Williard loved to restore cars Toyota's. He is survived by his wife, Patricia S.(Collins)...

Richard  Stanley Zalewski

Richard Stanley Zalewski

Dec 12, 2010

Richard Stanley "Gigi" Zalewski, 80, of Modadore, died Sunday, December 12, 2010 at his home. He was born December 7, 1930 in Cleveland to Stanley and Lillian (Wolski) Zalewski. He was employed by Melch's Food Service. Richard served in the 101st Airborne Division, U S Army during the Korean War. He was a member of the American Legion and VFW....

Helen  E. Dixon

Helen E. Dixon

Dec 10, 2010

Helen E. Dixon, 88, of Kent died Friday, December 10, 2010 at Stow Glen Retirement Center. She was born April 6, 1922 in Meadville, PA to Weldon and Elizabeth McWilliams.. She joined Union Baptist Church in 1950, served on the Usher Board, and was the mother of the church. She also belonged to the Missionary Society of Union Baptist Church....

Loris  C. Troyer

Loris C. Troyer

Dec 9, 2010

Veteran Portage County journalist, community leader, historian and author Loris C. Troyer, 96, died early Thursday morning, Dec, 9, at Gardens of Western Reserve in Cuyahoga Falls, where he had lived since mid-October. Mr. Troyer retired in 1982, as executive editor of the Record-Courier, the Portage County daily newspaper he joined in 1936 to cover news of Kent State University...

Violet  Mae Reaser

Violet Mae Reaser

Dec 7, 2010

Violet Mae Reaser, 69, went home to meet her Savior Tuesday, December 7, 2010, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Painesville to Ralph and Cora ( Mumaw) Smail. She graduated from Kent Roosevelt High School. Violet met Richard Reaser at the Streetsboro Full Gospel Tabernacle and fell in love. They celebrated many years of happiness together, in...

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