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Florence  M. Smith

Florence M. Smith

Jun 8, 2010

Florence M. Smith, 93, of Stow, died Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at Altercare of Brimfield. She was born February 20, 1917 in Kent, to Charles L. and Fannie S. (Scott) Rhodes. Florence was a member of the United Church of Christ in Kent, Circle N, Garden Club of Kent and a past member of the Women's Club of Kent. She...

Mary  Wilbur Garrison

Mary Wilbur Garrison

Jun 7, 2010

Mary Wilbur Garrison, 81, of Kent and Key West, FL, died Monday June 7, 2010, at her home. She was born June 27, 1928 in North Lima, OH to Walter and Elsie (McCaughtry) McDevitt. Mary first came to Kent as a Kent State Student. Licensed to sell real estate at age 21, she later became Portage County's first female owner/broker...

Norman  W. Sandvoss,

Norman W. Sandvoss,

Jun 7, 2010

Norman W. Sandvoss Jr., 67 years of age, passed away June 7, 2010 at Akron City Hospital at 1:00 AM. He was the oldest of three siblings of the late Norman W. Sandvoss Sr. and the late Margaret (Coffield) Sandvoss. He was born on August 17th, 1942 in Oak Park, Illinois, and graduated from Shawnee High School in Lima, Ohio...

James  A. Kral

James A. Kral

Jun 1, 2010

James A. Kral, 66, of Brimfield, died Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at his residence. He was born June 28, 1943 in Cleveland to Adolph and Anna (Jurinak) Kral. He was a graduate of St. Ignatius High School. He was employed by Botzum Brothers Hardware Co. He is survived by his nieces, Ann Marie (Brian) Knoderer of Delphos and Dawn (Alex)...

Danny  S. Christopher

Danny S. Christopher

May 28, 2010

Danny S Christopher, 47, of Brimfield died Friday, May 28, 2010 at Kent Healthcare Center. He was born March 1, 1963 in Bedford to Homer and Barbara Christopher. He is survived by his wife, Pamela; daughters, Tabatha Ostrander, Angela and Cynthia Krizo; son Brannon Shilling, grandchildren Hannah, Gracie, Camben and Shawn; brothers, Jean, Richie, Kenneth; sisters, Vicky, Holly, and Lynette;...

Paul  Workman Hovancsek

Paul Workman Hovancsek

May 28, 2010

Baby Paul Workman Hovancsek, of Kent, died Friday, May 28, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital Ravenna, OH. He was born May 28, 2010 in Ravenna to Michael L. Hovancsek and Stefanie L. Workman. He is survived by grandparents; Keith & Carol Workman, Frank & Linda Contrael, Louis & Marcella Hovancsek, and Skip & Carol Westphal; great grandmothers Irene Chupp Troyer...

C. Roberts

C. Roberts

May 20, 2010

Colleen Carey Roberts age, 78, died May 21, 2010. Born in Kent in 1931, the only child of Edward and Hazel Carey, she was a life resident of Kent. She attended Kent schools from kindergarten through the 12th grade graduating from Theodore Roosevelt High School in 1949. While in high school, she was active in numerous music organizations, was a...

John  Allen Flegal,

John Allen Flegal,

May 18, 2010

John Allen "Jack" Flegal, 76, of Ravenna, died Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. He was born May 28, 1933 in Philadelphia, PA to John Allen and May (Fenton) Flegal. He . He retired in 1999 from Ford Motor Co. in Walton Hills where he was a press operator. He was a member of the Portage...

Gail  Ray Woodring

Gail Ray Woodring

May 16, 2010

Gail Ray Woodring, 76, of Ravenna, died Sunday, May 16, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital Ravenna. He was born April 9, 1934 in Elizabeth, WV to Raleigh and Thelma (Reed) Woodring. Woody was a U. S. NAVY Veteran. He retired from Conrail, where he was a Tower Operator. Woody loved animals, gardening, and his friends. He is survived by his...

Mario  Norman Pulling

Mario Norman Pulling

May 15, 2010

Mario Norman Pulling, 66, of Ravenna, died Saturday, May 15, 2010. He was born May 25,1943 in Cleveland, to Willard and Inez (Britton) Pulling. He was a veteran of the Army during the Vietnam War. He was employed by Pipe Fitters Local 120. Survivors include; wife, Roberta (Schneider) Pulling, whom he married on November 26,1982; sons, Scott (Stephanie) Pulling of...

Patricia  Ann Nolte

Patricia Ann Nolte

May 9, 2010

Patricia Ann Nolte, 75, of Tallmadge, died Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. She was born April 29, 1935 in Akron to Peter and Katherine (Schoenfeld) Bell. She was a member of Our Lady of Victory in Tallmadge. Pat was a Eucharistic Minister and a member of the RCIA team at the church. She was an...

June  G. Young

June G. Young

May 9, 2010

June G. Young, 89, of Kent, died Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. She was born October 9, 1920 in South Fork, Pennsylvania to Joseph Edgar and Ethel Pearl (Davis) Dingle. She was retired from Kent State University where she worked in Food Service Management for over 30 years. One of the highlights of her career...

Edward  A. Sinclair

Edward A. Sinclair

May 8, 2010

Edward A. Sinclair passed away Saturday, May 8, 2010. Ed was born in Cadiz, Ohio on September 19, 1922 to Frank Raymond and Mary Ellen Sinclair. He attended Ohio University, receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry. Upon graduation he served in the Navy for two years as an Aviation Electronics Technicians Mate. Ed married Helen Susi in 1944,...

Wendy Craft

Wendy Craft

May 6, 2010

Wendy Craft, 45, of Westminster, MD, died Thursday, May 6, 2010 at York Hospital in York, PA. She was born April 5, 1965 in Ravenna, to Donald and Doris (Fertig) Wendt. She worked as a Nurses Aide for Robinson Memorial Hospice, before moving to Maryland. She is survived by her husband, Frederick Craft III; sons, Nathan Pavich of Garrettsville and...

Lillian  Marie Marshall

Lillian Marie Marshall

May 5, 2010

Lillian M Marshall (nee Harris) age 91 passed away May 5 2010. Lillian was preceded in death by her beloved husband Bernard R. Marshall. She is survived by her loving son, Steven (Janice); grandsons, Scott (Christine), Christopher (Ellen) and Nathaniel (Martha); and great grandchildren, Kayla, Rachelle and Gabriel. Private services will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery in Cincinnati Ohio....

Robert  Arlo Biltz

Robert Arlo Biltz

May 2, 2010

Robert Arlo "Bo" Biltz, 54, of Kent, died Sunday, May 2, 2010 at his daughter's home in Ravenna. He was born June 24, 1955 in Ravenna to Clair and Alice (Cain) Biltz. He was a veteran of the U S Army. Robert was employed by Kent Post Office and Family and Community Services. He was a member of the Church...

Mildred  Louise Stahl

Mildred Louise Stahl

May 1, 2010

Mildred Louise "Millie" Stahl, 90, of Kent, died Saturday, May 1, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born January 6, 1920 in Cuyahoga, OH to Harry and Vicie Butcher. She is survived by her husband, George K. Stahl, whom she married on May 29, 1939; sons; Ken (Melinda) Stahl of Brimfield Township, Larry (Marie) Stahl of Edinburg, grandchildren; Shelley...

Victoria  C. Demassimo

Victoria C. Demassimo

Apr 27, 2010

Victoria C. DeMassimo, 93, of Kent, died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born April 10, 1917 in Ravenna, to Louis and Angeline (Caputo) Petrone. She is survived by sisters, Joanne Lindquist of Kent, Mary Day of Ravenna and Helen Hlabse of Cuyahoga Falls; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Kevin  David Berry

Kevin David Berry

Apr 27, 2010

Kevin David Berry, 55, of Stow, died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at his home. He was born July 27, 1954 in Akron to Harold E. and Ruth (Stauffer) Berry. He was an Asset Manager and Safety Coordinator for Gardiner Service in Solon and formerly worked at Timkin Mercy Hospital and Inventure Place. He was a member of the National Association...

Richard  Langford Fowler

Richard Langford Fowler

Apr 26, 2010

Richard L. Fowler, 68, of Kent, died Monday, April 26, 2010 at Aurora Manor. He was born February 4, 1942 in Akron, to Herbert L. and Phyllis R. (Moyer) Fowler. He was a veteran of the Navy. He was a graduate of Mogadore High School, and attended The University of Akron. Richard was co-owner of Emtech, retiring in 2002. He...

Florence  M. Smith

Florence M. Smith

Jun 8, 2010

Florence M. Smith, 93, of Stow, died Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at Altercare of Brimfield. She was born February 20, 1917 in Kent, to Charles L. and Fannie S. (Scott) Rhodes. Florence was a member of the United Church of Christ in Kent, Circle N, Garden Club of Kent and a past member of the Women's Club of Kent. She...

Mary  Wilbur Garrison

Mary Wilbur Garrison

Jun 7, 2010

Mary Wilbur Garrison, 81, of Kent and Key West, FL, died Monday June 7, 2010, at her home. She was born June 27, 1928 in North Lima, OH to Walter and Elsie (McCaughtry) McDevitt. Mary first came to Kent as a Kent State Student. Licensed to sell real estate at age 21, she later became Portage County's first female owner/broker...

Norman  W. Sandvoss,

Norman W. Sandvoss,

Jun 7, 2010

Norman W. Sandvoss Jr., 67 years of age, passed away June 7, 2010 at Akron City Hospital at 1:00 AM. He was the oldest of three siblings of the late Norman W. Sandvoss Sr. and the late Margaret (Coffield) Sandvoss. He was born on August 17th, 1942 in Oak Park, Illinois, and graduated from Shawnee High School in Lima, Ohio...

James  A. Kral

James A. Kral

Jun 1, 2010

James A. Kral, 66, of Brimfield, died Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at his residence. He was born June 28, 1943 in Cleveland to Adolph and Anna (Jurinak) Kral. He was a graduate of St. Ignatius High School. He was employed by Botzum Brothers Hardware Co. He is survived by his nieces, Ann Marie (Brian) Knoderer of Delphos and Dawn (Alex)...

Danny  S. Christopher

Danny S. Christopher

May 28, 2010

Danny S Christopher, 47, of Brimfield died Friday, May 28, 2010 at Kent Healthcare Center. He was born March 1, 1963 in Bedford to Homer and Barbara Christopher. He is survived by his wife, Pamela; daughters, Tabatha Ostrander, Angela and Cynthia Krizo; son Brannon Shilling, grandchildren Hannah, Gracie, Camben and Shawn; brothers, Jean, Richie, Kenneth; sisters, Vicky, Holly, and Lynette;...

Paul  Workman Hovancsek

Paul Workman Hovancsek

May 28, 2010

Baby Paul Workman Hovancsek, of Kent, died Friday, May 28, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital Ravenna, OH. He was born May 28, 2010 in Ravenna to Michael L. Hovancsek and Stefanie L. Workman. He is survived by grandparents; Keith & Carol Workman, Frank & Linda Contrael, Louis & Marcella Hovancsek, and Skip & Carol Westphal; great grandmothers Irene Chupp Troyer...

C. Roberts

C. Roberts

May 20, 2010

Colleen Carey Roberts age, 78, died May 21, 2010. Born in Kent in 1931, the only child of Edward and Hazel Carey, she was a life resident of Kent. She attended Kent schools from kindergarten through the 12th grade graduating from Theodore Roosevelt High School in 1949. While in high school, she was active in numerous music organizations, was a...

John  Allen Flegal,

John Allen Flegal,

May 18, 2010

John Allen "Jack" Flegal, 76, of Ravenna, died Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. He was born May 28, 1933 in Philadelphia, PA to John Allen and May (Fenton) Flegal. He . He retired in 1999 from Ford Motor Co. in Walton Hills where he was a press operator. He was a member of the Portage...

Gail  Ray Woodring

Gail Ray Woodring

May 16, 2010

Gail Ray Woodring, 76, of Ravenna, died Sunday, May 16, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital Ravenna. He was born April 9, 1934 in Elizabeth, WV to Raleigh and Thelma (Reed) Woodring. Woody was a U. S. NAVY Veteran. He retired from Conrail, where he was a Tower Operator. Woody loved animals, gardening, and his friends. He is survived by his...

Mario  Norman Pulling

Mario Norman Pulling

May 15, 2010

Mario Norman Pulling, 66, of Ravenna, died Saturday, May 15, 2010. He was born May 25,1943 in Cleveland, to Willard and Inez (Britton) Pulling. He was a veteran of the Army during the Vietnam War. He was employed by Pipe Fitters Local 120. Survivors include; wife, Roberta (Schneider) Pulling, whom he married on November 26,1982; sons, Scott (Stephanie) Pulling of...

Patricia  Ann Nolte

Patricia Ann Nolte

May 9, 2010

Patricia Ann Nolte, 75, of Tallmadge, died Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. She was born April 29, 1935 in Akron to Peter and Katherine (Schoenfeld) Bell. She was a member of Our Lady of Victory in Tallmadge. Pat was a Eucharistic Minister and a member of the RCIA team at the church. She was an...

June  G. Young

June G. Young

May 9, 2010

June G. Young, 89, of Kent, died Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. She was born October 9, 1920 in South Fork, Pennsylvania to Joseph Edgar and Ethel Pearl (Davis) Dingle. She was retired from Kent State University where she worked in Food Service Management for over 30 years. One of the highlights of her career...

Edward  A. Sinclair

Edward A. Sinclair

May 8, 2010

Edward A. Sinclair passed away Saturday, May 8, 2010. Ed was born in Cadiz, Ohio on September 19, 1922 to Frank Raymond and Mary Ellen Sinclair. He attended Ohio University, receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry. Upon graduation he served in the Navy for two years as an Aviation Electronics Technicians Mate. Ed married Helen Susi in 1944,...

Wendy Craft

Wendy Craft

May 6, 2010

Wendy Craft, 45, of Westminster, MD, died Thursday, May 6, 2010 at York Hospital in York, PA. She was born April 5, 1965 in Ravenna, to Donald and Doris (Fertig) Wendt. She worked as a Nurses Aide for Robinson Memorial Hospice, before moving to Maryland. She is survived by her husband, Frederick Craft III; sons, Nathan Pavich of Garrettsville and...

Lillian  Marie Marshall

Lillian Marie Marshall

May 5, 2010

Lillian M Marshall (nee Harris) age 91 passed away May 5 2010. Lillian was preceded in death by her beloved husband Bernard R. Marshall. She is survived by her loving son, Steven (Janice); grandsons, Scott (Christine), Christopher (Ellen) and Nathaniel (Martha); and great grandchildren, Kayla, Rachelle and Gabriel. Private services will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery in Cincinnati Ohio....

Robert  Arlo Biltz

Robert Arlo Biltz

May 2, 2010

Robert Arlo "Bo" Biltz, 54, of Kent, died Sunday, May 2, 2010 at his daughter's home in Ravenna. He was born June 24, 1955 in Ravenna to Clair and Alice (Cain) Biltz. He was a veteran of the U S Army. Robert was employed by Kent Post Office and Family and Community Services. He was a member of the Church...

Mildred  Louise Stahl

Mildred Louise Stahl

May 1, 2010

Mildred Louise "Millie" Stahl, 90, of Kent, died Saturday, May 1, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born January 6, 1920 in Cuyahoga, OH to Harry and Vicie Butcher. She is survived by her husband, George K. Stahl, whom she married on May 29, 1939; sons; Ken (Melinda) Stahl of Brimfield Township, Larry (Marie) Stahl of Edinburg, grandchildren; Shelley...

Victoria  C. Demassimo

Victoria C. Demassimo

Apr 27, 2010

Victoria C. DeMassimo, 93, of Kent, died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born April 10, 1917 in Ravenna, to Louis and Angeline (Caputo) Petrone. She is survived by sisters, Joanne Lindquist of Kent, Mary Day of Ravenna and Helen Hlabse of Cuyahoga Falls; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Kevin  David Berry

Kevin David Berry

Apr 27, 2010

Kevin David Berry, 55, of Stow, died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at his home. He was born July 27, 1954 in Akron to Harold E. and Ruth (Stauffer) Berry. He was an Asset Manager and Safety Coordinator for Gardiner Service in Solon and formerly worked at Timkin Mercy Hospital and Inventure Place. He was a member of the National Association...

Richard  Langford Fowler

Richard Langford Fowler

Apr 26, 2010

Richard L. Fowler, 68, of Kent, died Monday, April 26, 2010 at Aurora Manor. He was born February 4, 1942 in Akron, to Herbert L. and Phyllis R. (Moyer) Fowler. He was a veteran of the Navy. He was a graduate of Mogadore High School, and attended The University of Akron. Richard was co-owner of Emtech, retiring in 2002. He...

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