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Shaina Marie Gauer
Apr 27, 2017
Shaina Marie Gauer, 29, of Akron, passed into the arms of our Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday, April 27, 2017, at Barberton Citizen's Hospital in Barberton. She was born December 27, 1987, in Akron to Wayne Allen and Mary Jane Gauer. Shaina was a faithful, loving daughter, granddaughter, and friend, who loved life and all of its adventures. She had...
Louise Mae Hilbruner
Apr 24, 2017
Louise Mae Hilbruner, 86, of Rootstown Township, passed away Monday, April 24, 2017, at her home. She was born October 19, 1930 in Kent, to the late Andrew and Elizabeth B. (Kish) Honeychuck. She is survived by her husband, George Hilbruner, whom she married on April 30, 1949; sons, Curtis L. Hilbruner of Rootstown, and Jeffrey G. Hilbruner of Richmond,...
Marsha Wise
Apr 21, 2017
Marsha Wise, 60, of North Olmsted, died Friday, April 21, 2017, at University Hospitals in Cleveland. She was born September 9, 1956 in Ravenna, to David L. and Joan L. (Mandalin) Bianchi. She is survived by; daughters, Shelly (Galen) Goss of Sunnyvale, CA, and Laura (Wayne) King of Tallmadge; son, John Wise of California; daughter, Kristiana (Mo Ali) Wise of...
Ronald K. Sommers
Apr 19, 2017
Dr. Ronald K Sommers Born in Cleveland, August 2, 1928 to a lifetime of love and achievement. Departed April 19 with his family at his side after a long battle with cancer. A loving and supportive husband, brother, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. In addition, a modest man of great contribution. University Professor and Researcher; Technical Author; Inventor; Retired Commander of...
Diane L. Trautman
Apr 18, 2017
Diane L. Trautman, 69, of Kent, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at home in Kent after long courageous battle with cancer. She was born December 14, 1947 in Akron, to Michael V. and Dorothy E. (Smith) Sepi. She enjoyed home decorating, with a morning coffee and book on the patio where she could sit all day. Trips down to...
Lynda Lou Llewellyn
Apr 16, 2017
Lynda Lou (Caudill) Llewellyn passed away peacefully Easter Sunday morning, April 16, 2017 surrounded by family. She was born in Letcher, Kentucky to Gideon Douglas and Ruby Lee Caudill on November 9, 1950. Our Little Lou was a remarkable woman who lit a room up with her humor, kind-heartedness and extraordinary personality. If you were lucky to have known her,...
Richard E. Perkowski
Apr 13, 2017
Richard Perkowski age 68 was a beloved son, father, grandfather, and friend to many during his lifetime. Richard was born and raised in Kent, Ohio in 1948 and passed away early in the morning on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at The Louis Stokes VA Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. Richard was a US Navy Vietnam War veteran. He was proud to...
Sandra Mae Rohrbach
Apr 11, 2017
Sandra Mae Rohrbach, 82, of Kent died Tuesday, April 11, at Stow-Glen Retirement Village, Stow, of pneumonia. Sandra was born May 4, 1934, in Warren, Ohio, to George and Pearl (Isaacson) Rohrbach. She grew up in Champion Township and graduated from Champion High School in 1952. She attended Concordia Teachers College in River Forest, Illinois. She received a B.A. from...
Joseph J Henry
Apr 9, 2017
Joseph J Henry, 68, of Kent, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, April 9th, 2017, at University Hospital in Cleveland. He was born January 12, 1949 in Toledo, to John E and Irene (Fournier) Henry. He was a veteran of the Army during the Vietnam War. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Brenda Darlene (nee...
Richard Steven Sherlock
Apr 4, 2017
Richard Steven Sherlock, 34, of Kent, died Tuesday, April 4, 2017, at his home. He was born October 8, 1982 in Ravenna, to G. Richard and Janith L. (Chermansky) Sherlock. Richard was a 2001 graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School and received an Associate Degree from Stark State College. Richard had a kind soul and a big heart. His good...
John Baptist Ferlito
Mar 30, 2017
John Baptist Ferlito III passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017 at the University Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. John was born February 21, 1950, in Cleveland, Ohio, to John and Betty Ferlito. He was a 1968 graduate of Euclid High School, active in wrestling, soccer, and the Boy Scouts, earning the rank of Eagle Scout. In 1972, he graduated from Ohio...
Michael J. Attina
Mar 30, 2017
Michael J. Attina, 74, of Ravenna, died Thursday, March 30, 2017, at UH Portage Medical Center. He was born March 11, 1943 in Cleveland, to Michael I. and Elizabeth (DeVera) Attina. Michael was a member of St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Garrettsville and the Knights of Columbus. Michael was a veteran of the U.S. Navy during the Cuban Missle Crisis....
Rosita E. White
Mar 29, 2017
Rosita E. White, 82, of Kent, died Wednesday, March 29, 2017, at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. She was born January 26, 1935 in Ravenna to Earl and Mary (Coy) Crooks. She graduated from Mantua High School. She had attended Frost Road Chapel in Streetsboro and was a member of the Red Hat Society. She is survived by her...
Ralph Denzil "Denny" Boyles,
Mar 27, 2017
Ralph Denzil "Denny" Boyles Jr. passed away unexpectedly on March 27, 2017 at the age of 65 from complications resulting from angioplasty surgery. By his side was his wife and companion of 45+ years, Susan Lynn Boyles (Ludick). He was a loving and caring husband, father, and brother as well as a good friend to many people. Beloved father of...
Patricia Jeanne (Spotleson) Harmon
Mar 26, 2017
Patricia "Patti" Harmon, 62, of Marana, Arizona passed away unexpectedly Sunday, March 26, 2017 at Northwest Medical Center in Tucson, Arizona. Born July 1, 1954 in Canton; she graduated from Oakwood High School in Canton and received her Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Kent State University. At the time of her passing she was a mathematics teacher at Ironwood Ridge...
Lynn Fauver Rimmer
Mar 23, 2017
LYNN FAUVER RIMMER, long time figure skating professional, passed away of natural causes at home in Twin Lakes, Ohio. Lynn received her early figure skating training at the Cleveland Skating Club and later taught there. She also taught figure skating in Troy, Ohio, Rockford, Illinois and throughout northeastern Ohio, including Kent State University. She was a graduate of Laurel School...
Frank L. Felton
Mar 23, 2017
After a long and valiant battle, Frank "Jug" Felton of Rootstown passed away in his sleep on Thursday, March 23, 2017, with his wife, Jeanette (Antonelli) of Kent by his side. Jug was born January 16, 1929, to Agnes and Frank Felton of Kent. He attended Kent City Schools and was an altar boy for St. Patrick Catholic Church in...
Mary Lou Steinert
Mar 22, 2017
Mary Lou Steinert, 95, of Kent, died peacefully in the home where she was born, Wednesday, March 22, 2017, surrounded by her family. She was born May 17, 1921 to Joseph and Harriet (Serani) Rinaldi. She attended St. Patrick Elementary School and was a 1939 graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School. Her first job was as a clerk in the...
Ida L Giles
Mar 21, 2017
Ida L. Giles, 96, of Kent, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017, at Summit Acres Altercare in Caldwell. She was born March 24, 1920 in Noble County to Forrest and Grace (Darrah) Farson. She is survived by son; Don Rogers of Akron; four grandchildren; sister, Barbara Way. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Joseph Noble Rogers, second husband,...
Donald H. Stage
Mar 21, 2017
Donald H. Stage, 69, of Ravenna, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017, at Florida Hospital - Deland in Deland, FL. He was born November 23, 1947 in Chardon to Harry L. and Ruth C. (Swensen) Stage. He was a U.S. Army veteran of Viet Nam. Donald retired from Franklin Township where he worked for 32 years. He is survived by his...
Shaina Marie Gauer
Apr 27, 2017
Shaina Marie Gauer, 29, of Akron, passed into the arms of our Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday, April 27, 2017, at Barberton Citizen's Hospital in Barberton. She was born December 27, 1987, in Akron to Wayne Allen and Mary Jane Gauer. Shaina was a faithful, loving daughter, granddaughter, and friend, who loved life and all of its adventures. She had...
Louise Mae Hilbruner
Apr 24, 2017
Louise Mae Hilbruner, 86, of Rootstown Township, passed away Monday, April 24, 2017, at her home. She was born October 19, 1930 in Kent, to the late Andrew and Elizabeth B. (Kish) Honeychuck. She is survived by her husband, George Hilbruner, whom she married on April 30, 1949; sons, Curtis L. Hilbruner of Rootstown, and Jeffrey G. Hilbruner of Richmond,...
Marsha Wise
Apr 21, 2017
Marsha Wise, 60, of North Olmsted, died Friday, April 21, 2017, at University Hospitals in Cleveland. She was born September 9, 1956 in Ravenna, to David L. and Joan L. (Mandalin) Bianchi. She is survived by; daughters, Shelly (Galen) Goss of Sunnyvale, CA, and Laura (Wayne) King of Tallmadge; son, John Wise of California; daughter, Kristiana (Mo Ali) Wise of...
Ronald K. Sommers
Apr 19, 2017
Dr. Ronald K Sommers Born in Cleveland, August 2, 1928 to a lifetime of love and achievement. Departed April 19 with his family at his side after a long battle with cancer. A loving and supportive husband, brother, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. In addition, a modest man of great contribution. University Professor and Researcher; Technical Author; Inventor; Retired Commander of...
Diane L. Trautman
Apr 18, 2017
Diane L. Trautman, 69, of Kent, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at home in Kent after long courageous battle with cancer. She was born December 14, 1947 in Akron, to Michael V. and Dorothy E. (Smith) Sepi. She enjoyed home decorating, with a morning coffee and book on the patio where she could sit all day. Trips down to...
Lynda Lou Llewellyn
Apr 16, 2017
Lynda Lou (Caudill) Llewellyn passed away peacefully Easter Sunday morning, April 16, 2017 surrounded by family. She was born in Letcher, Kentucky to Gideon Douglas and Ruby Lee Caudill on November 9, 1950. Our Little Lou was a remarkable woman who lit a room up with her humor, kind-heartedness and extraordinary personality. If you were lucky to have known her,...
Richard E. Perkowski
Apr 13, 2017
Richard Perkowski age 68 was a beloved son, father, grandfather, and friend to many during his lifetime. Richard was born and raised in Kent, Ohio in 1948 and passed away early in the morning on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at The Louis Stokes VA Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. Richard was a US Navy Vietnam War veteran. He was proud to...
Sandra Mae Rohrbach
Apr 11, 2017
Sandra Mae Rohrbach, 82, of Kent died Tuesday, April 11, at Stow-Glen Retirement Village, Stow, of pneumonia. Sandra was born May 4, 1934, in Warren, Ohio, to George and Pearl (Isaacson) Rohrbach. She grew up in Champion Township and graduated from Champion High School in 1952. She attended Concordia Teachers College in River Forest, Illinois. She received a B.A. from...
Joseph J Henry
Apr 9, 2017
Joseph J Henry, 68, of Kent, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, April 9th, 2017, at University Hospital in Cleveland. He was born January 12, 1949 in Toledo, to John E and Irene (Fournier) Henry. He was a veteran of the Army during the Vietnam War. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Brenda Darlene (nee...
Richard Steven Sherlock
Apr 4, 2017
Richard Steven Sherlock, 34, of Kent, died Tuesday, April 4, 2017, at his home. He was born October 8, 1982 in Ravenna, to G. Richard and Janith L. (Chermansky) Sherlock. Richard was a 2001 graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School and received an Associate Degree from Stark State College. Richard had a kind soul and a big heart. His good...
John Baptist Ferlito
Mar 30, 2017
John Baptist Ferlito III passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017 at the University Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. John was born February 21, 1950, in Cleveland, Ohio, to John and Betty Ferlito. He was a 1968 graduate of Euclid High School, active in wrestling, soccer, and the Boy Scouts, earning the rank of Eagle Scout. In 1972, he graduated from Ohio...
Michael J. Attina
Mar 30, 2017
Michael J. Attina, 74, of Ravenna, died Thursday, March 30, 2017, at UH Portage Medical Center. He was born March 11, 1943 in Cleveland, to Michael I. and Elizabeth (DeVera) Attina. Michael was a member of St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Garrettsville and the Knights of Columbus. Michael was a veteran of the U.S. Navy during the Cuban Missle Crisis....
Rosita E. White
Mar 29, 2017
Rosita E. White, 82, of Kent, died Wednesday, March 29, 2017, at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. She was born January 26, 1935 in Ravenna to Earl and Mary (Coy) Crooks. She graduated from Mantua High School. She had attended Frost Road Chapel in Streetsboro and was a member of the Red Hat Society. She is survived by her...
Ralph Denzil "Denny" Boyles,
Mar 27, 2017
Ralph Denzil "Denny" Boyles Jr. passed away unexpectedly on March 27, 2017 at the age of 65 from complications resulting from angioplasty surgery. By his side was his wife and companion of 45+ years, Susan Lynn Boyles (Ludick). He was a loving and caring husband, father, and brother as well as a good friend to many people. Beloved father of...
Patricia Jeanne (Spotleson) Harmon
Mar 26, 2017
Patricia "Patti" Harmon, 62, of Marana, Arizona passed away unexpectedly Sunday, March 26, 2017 at Northwest Medical Center in Tucson, Arizona. Born July 1, 1954 in Canton; she graduated from Oakwood High School in Canton and received her Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Kent State University. At the time of her passing she was a mathematics teacher at Ironwood Ridge...
Lynn Fauver Rimmer
Mar 23, 2017
LYNN FAUVER RIMMER, long time figure skating professional, passed away of natural causes at home in Twin Lakes, Ohio. Lynn received her early figure skating training at the Cleveland Skating Club and later taught there. She also taught figure skating in Troy, Ohio, Rockford, Illinois and throughout northeastern Ohio, including Kent State University. She was a graduate of Laurel School...
Frank L. Felton
Mar 23, 2017
After a long and valiant battle, Frank "Jug" Felton of Rootstown passed away in his sleep on Thursday, March 23, 2017, with his wife, Jeanette (Antonelli) of Kent by his side. Jug was born January 16, 1929, to Agnes and Frank Felton of Kent. He attended Kent City Schools and was an altar boy for St. Patrick Catholic Church in...
Mary Lou Steinert
Mar 22, 2017
Mary Lou Steinert, 95, of Kent, died peacefully in the home where she was born, Wednesday, March 22, 2017, surrounded by her family. She was born May 17, 1921 to Joseph and Harriet (Serani) Rinaldi. She attended St. Patrick Elementary School and was a 1939 graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School. Her first job was as a clerk in the...
Ida L Giles
Mar 21, 2017
Ida L. Giles, 96, of Kent, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017, at Summit Acres Altercare in Caldwell. She was born March 24, 1920 in Noble County to Forrest and Grace (Darrah) Farson. She is survived by son; Don Rogers of Akron; four grandchildren; sister, Barbara Way. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Joseph Noble Rogers, second husband,...
Donald H. Stage
Mar 21, 2017
Donald H. Stage, 69, of Ravenna, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017, at Florida Hospital - Deland in Deland, FL. He was born November 23, 1947 in Chardon to Harry L. and Ruth C. (Swensen) Stage. He was a U.S. Army veteran of Viet Nam. Donald retired from Franklin Township where he worked for 32 years. He is survived by his...
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