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Mary T. Stueber
Oct 24, 2010
Mary T. Stueber, 84, of New Concord, Ohio, died Sunday, October 24, 2010 at the Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Cambridge, Ohio after a brief illness. She was born April 14, 1926 in Kent, Ohio, to Howard and LaVerne Young, and was preceded in death by her brother, Earl; and sister, Sister Jean Baptiste, H.M. She had been a member...
Edward John Glassner
Oct 22, 2010
Edward J. Glassner, 75, of Kent, passed away Friday, October 22, 2010 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Ed had waged a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Ed was born in Akron, Ohio, son of Alphonse V. Glassner and Elizabeth Wagner. He was raised by his beloved godmother Lena Dangel of Akron. Ed attended St. Mary's School in...
Donna Mae Felean
Oct 21, 2010
Donna M. Felean, 67, of Kent, lost her battle with cancer, Thursday, October 21, 2010 at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. She was born August 22, 1943 in Cuyahoga Falls, to William Earl and Betty Jane (Thomas) Buskirk. Donna was "Mom" to everyone who knew her and always put their needs first. She was a good listener and never had a...
Jeanne I.
Oct 21, 2010
Jeanne D. Can, 81, of Twin Lakes, died Thursday, October 21, 2010 at her home. She was born August 14, 1929 in Cincinnati to Peter and Carmella (Vanosa) DeMichelis. After her education, which included The Ohio State University, she was an instructor of nursing. She was a member of St. Patrick Church; and she was very active with the Portage...
Matthew Edward Heinen
Oct 19, 2010
Matthew Edward "Buffalo" Heinen, 24, of Kent, died Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born October 21, 1985 in Akron, to Michael W. Heinen and Sherrie Lynn (Turner) Heinen Pierce. He was a graduate of Field High School. He was employed by Becker Pump Company. He was a member of Teamsters. He is survived...
Beth Ann Wolfe
Oct 18, 2010
Beth Ann Wolfe, 36, of Akron, died Monday, October 18, 2010 at Cleveland Clinic Foundation. She was born May 26, 1974 in Cuyahoga Falls, to Robert and Charlene (Brooke) Wolfe. Beth enjoyed reading, shopping, traveling and fashion. She attended Kent State University for 3 years studying English and Philosophy. Beth loved most of all spending time with her daughter, fianc�½...
Charles Edward Textor,
Oct 17, 2010
Charles Edward "Chuck" Textor, Sr. 69, of Kent, died Sunday, October 17, 2010 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born November 10, 1940 in Ravenna to Frederick and Ethel (Neitz) Textor. He retired from Identisys Corp after 40 years of service. Charles was a devoted Catholic, who enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and family. He enjoyed the...
Helen Ruth Brewster
Oct 13, 2010
Helen Ruth Mulvaney Brewster "The Best Grandma Ever" 1925-2010 Following a life of service, love and compassion, Helen Ruth Mulvaney Brewster passed away October 13, 2010. Her influence and goodness were felt by all and she will forever be remembered for her compassion, love and dedication to being the best grandma ever. Born August 16, 1925 to William and Lucy...
Hans G. Folkesson
Oct 11, 2010
Hans G. Folkesson, 48, died Monday, October 11, 2010 at University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio. He was born December 19, 1961 in Karlstad, Sweden, to Gosta and Signe (Larsson) Folkesson. Dr. Folkesson was a distinguished scholar and recognized as a leading authority on lung development and mechanisms of fluid transport in the lung. He received his doctorate from the University...
Elizabeth L. Fackler
Oct 9, 2010
Mary Elizabeth Lappin FACKLER, passed away on October 9, 2010. Born on February 13, 1916, to Harley G. and Edith Myers Lappin in Akron, OH. She was a lifelong member of the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Kent where she taught Sunday School, was a greeter and served as a Deaconess. In addition to her association with the...
Angie Ruth Little
Oct 8, 2010
Angie Ruth Little, 87, of Brimfield, died Friday, October 8, 2010 at Maison Aine Care Center. She was born July 10, 1923 in Akron, to Harry and Angie (Reed) Weaver. She was a member of Christ Episcopal Church in Kent. Ruth was an avid bowler and an inductee of the Portage County Bowling Hall of Fame. She is survived by...
Joseph William Miley
Oct 6, 2010
Buford served in the U. S Army in WWII. Upon his return from the Army he worked various jobs including construction, factory worker, and cook. He was employed by the Akron Post Office as an equal opportunity officer for the state of Ohio until his retirement in 1987. He is survived by his wife, Nancy (Thomas) Meredith, whom he married...
Gertrude G. Hernan
Oct 5, 2010
Gertrude G. "Gertie" Hernan, 92, of Kent, passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at Altercare of Brimfield, after a short illness. She was born December 16, 1917 in Youngstown, to Charles and Anna Gertrude (Thomas) Heath. She was a member of Victory Baptist Temple in Brimfield. Gertrude was an avid card player especially Euchre, enjoyed golf, traveling and loved her...
Marie Louise Chesnutt Jury
Oct 4, 2010
Marie Louise Chesnutt Jury, 91, of Kent, died Monday, October 4, 2010 at the Gardens of Western Reserve in Streetsboro. She was born April 17, 1919 in Oak Park, IL to Clarence Walter and Ilma Ellen (George) Chesnutt. She the attended University of Cincinnati and graduated from Marietta College. She taught History at McClain High School in Greenfield, OH and...
Ruth S. Bordne
Sep 26, 2010
Ruth Seamans Bordne, 91, died on Sunday, September 26 at Maison Aine in Stow, where she had been a resident since April. She had previously lived in Kent for many years, most recently at Kentway. Born August 1, 1919, in Troy, NY, she was the third and last remaining child of Angus and Helen (Oothout) Seamans. Ruth was a retired...
Dorothy M. Sethman
Sep 25, 2010
Dorothy M. Sethman, 84, of Kent, died Saturday, September 25, 2010. She was born May 11, 1926 in Ravenna, to Warner J. and Mary (Roberts) Amick. She worked for Cleveland Powder Metal for several years. Many babies were kept warm by her beautiful crocheted gifts. Dorothy was also an avid sports fan. The family wishes to give special thanks to...
Kenneth A. Lumeyer
Sep 23, 2010
Kenneth A. Lumeyer, 90, of Stow, died Thursday, September 23, 2010 at his residence. He was born March 6, 1920 in Akron, to Arnon and Dora Elizabeth (Ridley) Lumeyer. He was a veteran of the Army during World War II. He retired from Ametek/Lamb Electric in Kent as a machinist. Ken also worked as a professional Taxidermist for over 60...
Carol A. Smodic
Sep 15, 2010
Carol A. (Sziber) Smodic, 53, of Portage, MI, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at Bronson Methodist Hospital, in Kalamazoo, MI, after a brave fight with ovarian cancer. Carol was born May 9, 1957 in Ravenna, the daughter of John and Mary (Majer) Sziber. She graduated from Kent State University in 1979 with a degree in accounting. Following her graduation,...
Jessie Ruth Brown
Sep 12, 2010
Jessie Ruth (Adcock) BROWN, 93, passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2010. She was born October 9, 1916 to Ethel and Stanley Adcock in Junction City, Ohio. She earned a 2-year teaching certificate from Ohio University in Athens and taught in Ohio and Mississippi. While raising 4 children and supporting her husband Glenn in his work in liquid crystals, she...
Carl J. Knauss,
Sep 9, 2010
Carl J. Knauss, Jr., 81, of Kent passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2010 after a lengthy illness. He was born and raised in Allentown, PA to Carl and Florence (Betge) Knauss, Sr., and was a dear and devoted husband, father and grandfather to his 8 grandchildren. Upon receiving his bachelor's and master's degrees from Kansas State, he nearly completed...
Mary T. Stueber
Oct 24, 2010
Mary T. Stueber, 84, of New Concord, Ohio, died Sunday, October 24, 2010 at the Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Cambridge, Ohio after a brief illness. She was born April 14, 1926 in Kent, Ohio, to Howard and LaVerne Young, and was preceded in death by her brother, Earl; and sister, Sister Jean Baptiste, H.M. She had been a member...
Edward John Glassner
Oct 22, 2010
Edward J. Glassner, 75, of Kent, passed away Friday, October 22, 2010 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Ed had waged a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Ed was born in Akron, Ohio, son of Alphonse V. Glassner and Elizabeth Wagner. He was raised by his beloved godmother Lena Dangel of Akron. Ed attended St. Mary's School in...
Donna Mae Felean
Oct 21, 2010
Donna M. Felean, 67, of Kent, lost her battle with cancer, Thursday, October 21, 2010 at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. She was born August 22, 1943 in Cuyahoga Falls, to William Earl and Betty Jane (Thomas) Buskirk. Donna was "Mom" to everyone who knew her and always put their needs first. She was a good listener and never had a...
Jeanne I.
Oct 21, 2010
Jeanne D. Can, 81, of Twin Lakes, died Thursday, October 21, 2010 at her home. She was born August 14, 1929 in Cincinnati to Peter and Carmella (Vanosa) DeMichelis. After her education, which included The Ohio State University, she was an instructor of nursing. She was a member of St. Patrick Church; and she was very active with the Portage...
Matthew Edward Heinen
Oct 19, 2010
Matthew Edward "Buffalo" Heinen, 24, of Kent, died Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born October 21, 1985 in Akron, to Michael W. Heinen and Sherrie Lynn (Turner) Heinen Pierce. He was a graduate of Field High School. He was employed by Becker Pump Company. He was a member of Teamsters. He is survived...
Beth Ann Wolfe
Oct 18, 2010
Beth Ann Wolfe, 36, of Akron, died Monday, October 18, 2010 at Cleveland Clinic Foundation. She was born May 26, 1974 in Cuyahoga Falls, to Robert and Charlene (Brooke) Wolfe. Beth enjoyed reading, shopping, traveling and fashion. She attended Kent State University for 3 years studying English and Philosophy. Beth loved most of all spending time with her daughter, fianc�½...
Charles Edward Textor,
Oct 17, 2010
Charles Edward "Chuck" Textor, Sr. 69, of Kent, died Sunday, October 17, 2010 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born November 10, 1940 in Ravenna to Frederick and Ethel (Neitz) Textor. He retired from Identisys Corp after 40 years of service. Charles was a devoted Catholic, who enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and family. He enjoyed the...
Helen Ruth Brewster
Oct 13, 2010
Helen Ruth Mulvaney Brewster "The Best Grandma Ever" 1925-2010 Following a life of service, love and compassion, Helen Ruth Mulvaney Brewster passed away October 13, 2010. Her influence and goodness were felt by all and she will forever be remembered for her compassion, love and dedication to being the best grandma ever. Born August 16, 1925 to William and Lucy...
Hans G. Folkesson
Oct 11, 2010
Hans G. Folkesson, 48, died Monday, October 11, 2010 at University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio. He was born December 19, 1961 in Karlstad, Sweden, to Gosta and Signe (Larsson) Folkesson. Dr. Folkesson was a distinguished scholar and recognized as a leading authority on lung development and mechanisms of fluid transport in the lung. He received his doctorate from the University...
Elizabeth L. Fackler
Oct 9, 2010
Mary Elizabeth Lappin FACKLER, passed away on October 9, 2010. Born on February 13, 1916, to Harley G. and Edith Myers Lappin in Akron, OH. She was a lifelong member of the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Kent where she taught Sunday School, was a greeter and served as a Deaconess. In addition to her association with the...
Angie Ruth Little
Oct 8, 2010
Angie Ruth Little, 87, of Brimfield, died Friday, October 8, 2010 at Maison Aine Care Center. She was born July 10, 1923 in Akron, to Harry and Angie (Reed) Weaver. She was a member of Christ Episcopal Church in Kent. Ruth was an avid bowler and an inductee of the Portage County Bowling Hall of Fame. She is survived by...
Joseph William Miley
Oct 6, 2010
Buford served in the U. S Army in WWII. Upon his return from the Army he worked various jobs including construction, factory worker, and cook. He was employed by the Akron Post Office as an equal opportunity officer for the state of Ohio until his retirement in 1987. He is survived by his wife, Nancy (Thomas) Meredith, whom he married...
Gertrude G. Hernan
Oct 5, 2010
Gertrude G. "Gertie" Hernan, 92, of Kent, passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at Altercare of Brimfield, after a short illness. She was born December 16, 1917 in Youngstown, to Charles and Anna Gertrude (Thomas) Heath. She was a member of Victory Baptist Temple in Brimfield. Gertrude was an avid card player especially Euchre, enjoyed golf, traveling and loved her...
Marie Louise Chesnutt Jury
Oct 4, 2010
Marie Louise Chesnutt Jury, 91, of Kent, died Monday, October 4, 2010 at the Gardens of Western Reserve in Streetsboro. She was born April 17, 1919 in Oak Park, IL to Clarence Walter and Ilma Ellen (George) Chesnutt. She the attended University of Cincinnati and graduated from Marietta College. She taught History at McClain High School in Greenfield, OH and...
Ruth S. Bordne
Sep 26, 2010
Ruth Seamans Bordne, 91, died on Sunday, September 26 at Maison Aine in Stow, where she had been a resident since April. She had previously lived in Kent for many years, most recently at Kentway. Born August 1, 1919, in Troy, NY, she was the third and last remaining child of Angus and Helen (Oothout) Seamans. Ruth was a retired...
Dorothy M. Sethman
Sep 25, 2010
Dorothy M. Sethman, 84, of Kent, died Saturday, September 25, 2010. She was born May 11, 1926 in Ravenna, to Warner J. and Mary (Roberts) Amick. She worked for Cleveland Powder Metal for several years. Many babies were kept warm by her beautiful crocheted gifts. Dorothy was also an avid sports fan. The family wishes to give special thanks to...
Kenneth A. Lumeyer
Sep 23, 2010
Kenneth A. Lumeyer, 90, of Stow, died Thursday, September 23, 2010 at his residence. He was born March 6, 1920 in Akron, to Arnon and Dora Elizabeth (Ridley) Lumeyer. He was a veteran of the Army during World War II. He retired from Ametek/Lamb Electric in Kent as a machinist. Ken also worked as a professional Taxidermist for over 60...
Carol A. Smodic
Sep 15, 2010
Carol A. (Sziber) Smodic, 53, of Portage, MI, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at Bronson Methodist Hospital, in Kalamazoo, MI, after a brave fight with ovarian cancer. Carol was born May 9, 1957 in Ravenna, the daughter of John and Mary (Majer) Sziber. She graduated from Kent State University in 1979 with a degree in accounting. Following her graduation,...
Jessie Ruth Brown
Sep 12, 2010
Jessie Ruth (Adcock) BROWN, 93, passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2010. She was born October 9, 1916 to Ethel and Stanley Adcock in Junction City, Ohio. She earned a 2-year teaching certificate from Ohio University in Athens and taught in Ohio and Mississippi. While raising 4 children and supporting her husband Glenn in his work in liquid crystals, she...
Carl J. Knauss,
Sep 9, 2010
Carl J. Knauss, Jr., 81, of Kent passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2010 after a lengthy illness. He was born and raised in Allentown, PA to Carl and Florence (Betge) Knauss, Sr., and was a dear and devoted husband, father and grandfather to his 8 grandchildren. Upon receiving his bachelor's and master's degrees from Kansas State, he nearly completed...
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