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Harry Keith
May 27, 2016
Harry Keith Ray 88, of Kent died Friday, May 27th at University Hospital Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. He was born March 31, 1928 in Brady Lake to Grady and Olive (Beckwith) Ray. He was a veteran of the U.S Army during World War II. Harry lived in Kent all of his life and graduated from Kent Roosevelt High School...
Lawrence T Amodio
May 24, 2016
Lawrence T 'Larry' Amodio, 51, of Kent, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at Heartland of Twinsburg. He was born July 20, 1964 in Ravenna, Paul Vito and Patricia Ann (Lukenic) Amodio. Lawrence was a Kent Roosevelt High School graduate. He served in the U S Navy. He was a chef with various restaurants in the area. He loved to...
David W. Dalton
May 23, 2016
Dave W. Dalton, 57, of Kent, passed away suddenly Monday, May 23, 2016 at Dr. P. Phillips Hospital in Orlando, FL. He was born July 8, 1958 in San Francisco, CA to Lenin C. and Bonnie (Wimmer) Dalton. Dave graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry; completed his teaching credential at UCLA...
Thomas D. Deleone
May 22, 2016
Tom DeLeone was born and raised in Kent. The youngest of three children, he attended Kent Roosevelt High School then went on to become an All-American football player at The Ohio State University. In 1972 he was drafted in the 5th round by the Cincinnati Bengals. After a brief stint with the Bengals, Tom spent the remainder of his stellar...
David Allen Hansen
May 19, 2016
David Allen 'Papooh' Hansen, 71, of Hudson, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2016 at Akron General Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 27, 1945 in Kent, to Albert P. and Viola K. (Schrader) Hansen. David was a 1963 graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School. David served in the US Army from June 1963 until June...
Morris Wayne Bridgewater
May 17, 2016
Morris Wayne Bridgewater, 68, of Kent, OH, died Tuesday, May 17th, 2016 at his home in Kent. He was born September 23, 1947, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, to Morris and Odessa (Inman) Bridgewater. Morris was a graduate of Greenfield High School, Greenfield, Indiana. He retired from Chrysler Corp. in Twinsburg, after working there for thirty nine years. He was a member...
Renie Harris
May 15, 2016
Renie Harris, 56, of Kent, died Sunday, May 15, 2016 at Altercare of Western Reserve. She was born November 26, 1959 in Ravenna, to Homer E. and Catherine L. (Strickler) Harris. She is survived by brother, Daniel Harris of Kent; nieces and nephew, Adrianne Harris of Hiram, Allison Harris of Kent, David Harris of Kent, Mara Harris of Kent and...
Ruth Frances Ambrose
May 15, 2016
Ruth Frances Ambrose, 101, of Wooster, died Sunday, May 15, 2016 at Wooster Community Hospital. She was born May 25, 1914 in Kent to Park and Ruth (Flanagan) Smith. She was employed as an Account Clerk at The Wright Stores in Kent and then retired as a Research Assistant at Kent State University Library. She is survived by son, Thomas...
Jack U. Norton
May 13, 2016
Jack U. Norton, 88, of Kent, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. He was born April 16, 1928 in Ravenna to Harry and Mary (Donaldson) Norton. Jack was a WWII US Navy Veteran and later served in the U.S. Air Force. He was a member of the Iron Workers Union - Local 17,...
Marguerite L. Capizzi
May 10, 2016
Margaruite L. Capizzi, 79, of Ford City, PA, died Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. She was born September 21, 1936 in Parker, PA to Wendell and Bernice (Passauer) Eddinger. She enjoyed playing bingo painting antiques, Native American artifacts old coins watching war movies and especially her pets. She loved life and making new friends....
Harold F. "Pee Wee" Knapp
May 9, 2016
Harold F. "Pee Wee" Knapp, 88, of Cuyahoga Falls, reunited with his life-long love "Rosie" Monday, May 9th, 2016 and they will now be forever at each other's side. Harold was born June 8, 1927 in Kent, Ohio to Frank and Bessie (Kline) Knapp. He attended St. Patrick's School in Kent and graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School in1945. He...
Daniel Mccauley
May 8, 2016
Daniel McCauley, 71, of Kent, peacefully passed into the spiritual realm on Sunday, May 8, 2016 at his home surrounded by loved ones. He was born December 18, 1944 in Des Moines, IA to Howard and Marjorie (Conkel) McCauley. Daniel was an Electrical Engineer for AMETEK/Lamb Electric. Dan was an amateur photographer and an insatiable reader. His analytical mind was...
Jennifer Pudloski Hodges Stewart
May 6, 2016
Jennifer L Pudloski Hodges Stewart, 43, of Atwater, passed away Friday, May 6th, 2016 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. She was born August 21, 1972 in Akron, to Richard and Wilma L (Kendrick) Pudloski. Jennifer worked as a respiratory therapist for ten years at Pikeville Medical Center. She took great joy in working with the elderly. She loved...
Deborah S Craft
May 6, 2016
Deborah S Craft, 62, of Ravenna, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Friday, May 6th, 2016. She was born October 30th, 1953 in Akron, to David and Vivian (Leffel) Steele. She is survived by her husband; Frederick Craft; son Erick (Kristin) Craft of Rootstown; daughter Tatum (Larry) Spano of Cuyahoga Falls; son Frederick (Marci) Craft of Baltimore, MD; daughter,...
Karl J. Curtician
May 2, 2016
Karl J. Curtician, 73, of Kent, died Monday, May 2, 2016 at Kent Healthcare Center. He was born August 12, 1942 in Sharon, PA to Cornell and Marie (Bertolasio) Curtician. Karl retired as a Supervisor at General Tire & Rubber Company. He owned Roberto's Bankshot Tavern in Cuyahoga Falls; and retired from Sbarro's Pizza at Chapel Hill Mall. He recently...
Lenore M.W. Goist
Apr 30, 2016
On the afternoon of Saturday, April 30, 2016, the spring rain showers coincided with Lenore's graceful parting from us and her entrance into God's presence. Many dear friends and family in Kent and beyond knew Lenore as a beloved wife, loving mother, doting grandmother, supportive sister, and the best friend anyone could have. Her service to God, family and the...
Laura Hilbinger Taylor
Apr 24, 2016
Laura Taylor, 95, of Hudson, died Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Heritage of Hudson in Hudson, OH. She was born October 6, 1920 in the Village of Richwood, Union County, Ohio to Elmer Everett and Josephine (Johnson) Henrey. She married Walter M. Hilbinger, a farmer and welder in the steel industry, in 1941 and eventually they made their home in...
Charles W. Palmer,
Apr 24, 2016
Charles W. Palmer Sr., 77, of Brimfield, died Sunday, April 24, 2016 at his home. He was born January 11, 1939 in Spencer, WV to Emmett C. and Phyllis I. (Williams) Palmer. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber. He had been active in the Boy Scouts of America Troop 261;...
Shirley June Roberts
Apr 22, 2016
Shirley June Roberts, 89, of Kent, died Friday, April 22, 2016 at her home. She was born April 16, 1927 in Kent, to Jerry and Mildred (Bentley) Smith. Shirley was loved by all and will be greatly missed. She is survived by her daughter, Helen Ann Roberts of Leland, NC; sons, Jerry Roberts and William (Debbie) Roberts both of Kent;...
Bryan Patrick Burns
Apr 20, 2016
Bryan Patrick Burns, 41, of Kent, died Wednesday, April 20, 2016 in Rootstown. He was born September 23, 1974 in Cleveland to John P. "Jack" and Patricia (Zipay) Burns. He graduated in 1993 from Theodore Roosevelt High School in Kent. He received his Bachelor's Degree in Social Work from the University of Akron. He was a member of Faith Lutheran...
Harry Keith
May 27, 2016
Harry Keith Ray 88, of Kent died Friday, May 27th at University Hospital Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. He was born March 31, 1928 in Brady Lake to Grady and Olive (Beckwith) Ray. He was a veteran of the U.S Army during World War II. Harry lived in Kent all of his life and graduated from Kent Roosevelt High School...
Lawrence T Amodio
May 24, 2016
Lawrence T 'Larry' Amodio, 51, of Kent, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at Heartland of Twinsburg. He was born July 20, 1964 in Ravenna, Paul Vito and Patricia Ann (Lukenic) Amodio. Lawrence was a Kent Roosevelt High School graduate. He served in the U S Navy. He was a chef with various restaurants in the area. He loved to...
David W. Dalton
May 23, 2016
Dave W. Dalton, 57, of Kent, passed away suddenly Monday, May 23, 2016 at Dr. P. Phillips Hospital in Orlando, FL. He was born July 8, 1958 in San Francisco, CA to Lenin C. and Bonnie (Wimmer) Dalton. Dave graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry; completed his teaching credential at UCLA...
Thomas D. Deleone
May 22, 2016
Tom DeLeone was born and raised in Kent. The youngest of three children, he attended Kent Roosevelt High School then went on to become an All-American football player at The Ohio State University. In 1972 he was drafted in the 5th round by the Cincinnati Bengals. After a brief stint with the Bengals, Tom spent the remainder of his stellar...
David Allen Hansen
May 19, 2016
David Allen 'Papooh' Hansen, 71, of Hudson, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2016 at Akron General Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 27, 1945 in Kent, to Albert P. and Viola K. (Schrader) Hansen. David was a 1963 graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School. David served in the US Army from June 1963 until June...
Morris Wayne Bridgewater
May 17, 2016
Morris Wayne Bridgewater, 68, of Kent, OH, died Tuesday, May 17th, 2016 at his home in Kent. He was born September 23, 1947, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, to Morris and Odessa (Inman) Bridgewater. Morris was a graduate of Greenfield High School, Greenfield, Indiana. He retired from Chrysler Corp. in Twinsburg, after working there for thirty nine years. He was a member...
Renie Harris
May 15, 2016
Renie Harris, 56, of Kent, died Sunday, May 15, 2016 at Altercare of Western Reserve. She was born November 26, 1959 in Ravenna, to Homer E. and Catherine L. (Strickler) Harris. She is survived by brother, Daniel Harris of Kent; nieces and nephew, Adrianne Harris of Hiram, Allison Harris of Kent, David Harris of Kent, Mara Harris of Kent and...
Ruth Frances Ambrose
May 15, 2016
Ruth Frances Ambrose, 101, of Wooster, died Sunday, May 15, 2016 at Wooster Community Hospital. She was born May 25, 1914 in Kent to Park and Ruth (Flanagan) Smith. She was employed as an Account Clerk at The Wright Stores in Kent and then retired as a Research Assistant at Kent State University Library. She is survived by son, Thomas...
Jack U. Norton
May 13, 2016
Jack U. Norton, 88, of Kent, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. He was born April 16, 1928 in Ravenna to Harry and Mary (Donaldson) Norton. Jack was a WWII US Navy Veteran and later served in the U.S. Air Force. He was a member of the Iron Workers Union - Local 17,...
Marguerite L. Capizzi
May 10, 2016
Margaruite L. Capizzi, 79, of Ford City, PA, died Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. She was born September 21, 1936 in Parker, PA to Wendell and Bernice (Passauer) Eddinger. She enjoyed playing bingo painting antiques, Native American artifacts old coins watching war movies and especially her pets. She loved life and making new friends....
Harold F. "Pee Wee" Knapp
May 9, 2016
Harold F. "Pee Wee" Knapp, 88, of Cuyahoga Falls, reunited with his life-long love "Rosie" Monday, May 9th, 2016 and they will now be forever at each other's side. Harold was born June 8, 1927 in Kent, Ohio to Frank and Bessie (Kline) Knapp. He attended St. Patrick's School in Kent and graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School in1945. He...
Daniel Mccauley
May 8, 2016
Daniel McCauley, 71, of Kent, peacefully passed into the spiritual realm on Sunday, May 8, 2016 at his home surrounded by loved ones. He was born December 18, 1944 in Des Moines, IA to Howard and Marjorie (Conkel) McCauley. Daniel was an Electrical Engineer for AMETEK/Lamb Electric. Dan was an amateur photographer and an insatiable reader. His analytical mind was...
Jennifer Pudloski Hodges Stewart
May 6, 2016
Jennifer L Pudloski Hodges Stewart, 43, of Atwater, passed away Friday, May 6th, 2016 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. She was born August 21, 1972 in Akron, to Richard and Wilma L (Kendrick) Pudloski. Jennifer worked as a respiratory therapist for ten years at Pikeville Medical Center. She took great joy in working with the elderly. She loved...
Deborah S Craft
May 6, 2016
Deborah S Craft, 62, of Ravenna, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Friday, May 6th, 2016. She was born October 30th, 1953 in Akron, to David and Vivian (Leffel) Steele. She is survived by her husband; Frederick Craft; son Erick (Kristin) Craft of Rootstown; daughter Tatum (Larry) Spano of Cuyahoga Falls; son Frederick (Marci) Craft of Baltimore, MD; daughter,...
Karl J. Curtician
May 2, 2016
Karl J. Curtician, 73, of Kent, died Monday, May 2, 2016 at Kent Healthcare Center. He was born August 12, 1942 in Sharon, PA to Cornell and Marie (Bertolasio) Curtician. Karl retired as a Supervisor at General Tire & Rubber Company. He owned Roberto's Bankshot Tavern in Cuyahoga Falls; and retired from Sbarro's Pizza at Chapel Hill Mall. He recently...
Lenore M.W. Goist
Apr 30, 2016
On the afternoon of Saturday, April 30, 2016, the spring rain showers coincided with Lenore's graceful parting from us and her entrance into God's presence. Many dear friends and family in Kent and beyond knew Lenore as a beloved wife, loving mother, doting grandmother, supportive sister, and the best friend anyone could have. Her service to God, family and the...
Laura Hilbinger Taylor
Apr 24, 2016
Laura Taylor, 95, of Hudson, died Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Heritage of Hudson in Hudson, OH. She was born October 6, 1920 in the Village of Richwood, Union County, Ohio to Elmer Everett and Josephine (Johnson) Henrey. She married Walter M. Hilbinger, a farmer and welder in the steel industry, in 1941 and eventually they made their home in...
Charles W. Palmer,
Apr 24, 2016
Charles W. Palmer Sr., 77, of Brimfield, died Sunday, April 24, 2016 at his home. He was born January 11, 1939 in Spencer, WV to Emmett C. and Phyllis I. (Williams) Palmer. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber. He had been active in the Boy Scouts of America Troop 261;...
Shirley June Roberts
Apr 22, 2016
Shirley June Roberts, 89, of Kent, died Friday, April 22, 2016 at her home. She was born April 16, 1927 in Kent, to Jerry and Mildred (Bentley) Smith. Shirley was loved by all and will be greatly missed. She is survived by her daughter, Helen Ann Roberts of Leland, NC; sons, Jerry Roberts and William (Debbie) Roberts both of Kent;...
Bryan Patrick Burns
Apr 20, 2016
Bryan Patrick Burns, 41, of Kent, died Wednesday, April 20, 2016 in Rootstown. He was born September 23, 1974 in Cleveland to John P. "Jack" and Patricia (Zipay) Burns. He graduated in 1993 from Theodore Roosevelt High School in Kent. He received his Bachelor's Degree in Social Work from the University of Akron. He was a member of Faith Lutheran...
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