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Pauline  M Soule

Pauline M Soule

Oct 23, 2015

Pauline M. Soule Pauline M. Soule, 90, of Kent, died Friday, Oct. 23, 2015, at her home following a brief illness. Born Oct. 10, 1925 in Kent, she was the oldest survivor of the 10 children of Agostino and Carmela Siciliano. She lived nearly her entire life in Kent. She was a 1944 graduate of Theodore Roosevelt High School in...

Carolyn  Munk Cowgill

Carolyn Munk Cowgill

Oct 23, 2015

Carolyn Munk Cowgill, 63, of Kent, OH, passed away Friday, October 23, 2015 at her residence in Twin Lakes. She was born May 24, 1952 in Daytona Beach, FL to Frederick and Patricia (Eiermann) Munk but grew up in Katonah, NY. She was a graduate of John Jay High School and continued her education at Baldwin Wallace College where she...

David  P. Beaumont,

David P. Beaumont,

Oct 22, 2015

David P. Beaumont Sr., 78, of Kent, passed away surrounded by loved ones Thursday, October 22, 2015 after a courageous 3 month battle with Leukemia. He fought so hard to live, because he loved his life, his family and his friends. However, his faith always came first in his life. He was born September 6, 1937 in Wellsville, to Frank...

Wayne Sinning

Wayne Sinning

Oct 22, 2015

Dr. Wayne E Sinning, 84, of Kent, OH, died October 22, 2015. Wayne was born March 30, 1931 in Worthing South Dakota to Thomas and Edith Sinning. He loved sharing his memories of growing up on the farm, and working as a hospital corpsman in the United States Navy. In 1966, after receiving his Doctorate from the University of Oregon,...

Christopher  A. Minott

Christopher A. Minott

Oct 21, 2015

Christopher A. Minott, 59, of Aurora, died Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at Kensington Care Center. He was born November 25, 1955 in Kingston, Jamaica, to Basil J. and Madge M. (Kinkead) Minott. He graduated from New York Medical College, then did his Urology residency at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City. He established a practice in Las Vegas, NV...

Jane  Anne Baxter

Jane Anne Baxter

Oct 15, 2015

Jane Anne Baxter, 92, of Kent passed away October 15, 2015 at Altercare of Brimfield. She was born on August 16, 1923 in Kent, Ohio to the late Emerson and Lena (Karker) Baxter. Miss Baxter was a lifetime resident of Kent. She retired from Kent State University where she worked in resident services for 24 years. She attended the First...

Domenic  "Frank" Frisina

Domenic "Frank" Frisina

Oct 8, 2015

Domenic "Frank" Frisina, 67, formerly of Brecksville, died Thursday, October 8, 2015 at Athenian Village in North Royalton after a courageous battle with MS. He was born April 2, 1948 in Ravenna to Domenic and Rose M. (France) Frisina. He was a Georgetown Law graduate and had worked as a Corporate Attorney with Hahn Loeser and British Petroleum in Cleveland....

Alfred  L. Sander

Alfred L. Sander

Oct 6, 2015

Alfred L. Sander, 86, of Kent, died Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at Kensington Care Center in Aurora. He was born January 13, 1929 in Ostwig, Germany, to Heinrich and Therese (Montag) Sander. Alfred immigrated to the U.S. in the summer of 1953 and has been a resident of Kent and Portage County ever since. He was a Master Electrician and...

Filipp Polz

Filipp Polz

Oct 4, 2015

Filipp Polz, 89, passed away peacefully on October 4th at Mulberry Gardens in Munroe Falls. He was born March 15, 1926, in Franzfeld, Yugoslavia and immigrated to the US with his family in 1951. An employment opportunity brought him to Kent, a city he instantly fell in love with and would call home for the next 56 years. He operated...

Carl  I. Brahce

Carl I. Brahce

Oct 3, 2015

Carl I. Brahce, 88, of Kent, died Saturday, October 3, 2015 at University Hospitals Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. Carl was born February 10, 1927 in Flint, Michigan to Brör John and Goldie (Zerbe) Brahce. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, Carl served as a signalman on a minesweeper during the Second World War. Carl was an associate professor of...

Ralph  Lewis Oates

Ralph Lewis Oates

Oct 3, 2015

Ralph Lewis Oates, 77, of Kent, died Saturday, October 3, 2015 at his home. Ralph was born April 19, 1938 in Alliance to Michael and Felicia Oates. He was a graduate of Kent State University and the University of Akron School of Law, and practiced law in Kent for over forty years. In recent years, he was active in the...

Kathy  Kautzky Chappelear

Kathy Kautzky Chappelear

Oct 2, 2015

Kathy Kautzky Chappelear lost her battle with lung cancer in her home in Kent on October 2, 2015 where she had raised her family since 1970. Kathy was born on December 25, 1945, to Frank and Lillian (Takacs) Kautzky in Cleveland. She grew up in the Shaker Heights area and attended Laurel School for girls from preschool until she graduated...

William  "Billy" Ferris

William "Billy" Ferris

Sep 27, 2015

William P. "Billy" Ferris, 46, of Kent, died Wednesday, September 27, 2015 at Akron City Hospital, where he had been a patient for three days following a heart attack. Born February 13, 1969, he was the son of William Luther Ferris and Sandra (Klatka) Ferris. A life resident of the Kent area, he was a 1987 graduate of Theodore Roosevelt...

Thomas  Alan Silvey

Thomas Alan Silvey

Sep 26, 2015

Thomas Alan Silvey, 59, of Cuyahoga Falls, died Saturday, September 26, 2015 at his home. He was born July 15, 1956 in Cleveland to Charles E. and Marilyn D. (Fink) Silvey. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He was an avid golfer and video gamer. He is survived by son, James Walsh II of Sagamore Hills; daughter,...

Kenneth  H. Reed

Kenneth H. Reed

Sep 24, 2015

Kenneth H. Reed, 78, of Freedom Township, died Thursday, September 24, 2015 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. He was born October 29, 1936 in Warren to Kenneth W. and Lillian (Daymond) Reed. He was a graduate of James A. Garfield High School in Garrettsville. He continued his education at typesetting and electronics schools, as well as courses at...

Jaquelin  Ann Reed

Jaquelin Ann Reed

Sep 23, 2015

Jacquelin Ann Reed, 88, of Hudson, died Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at Regency Hospital in Cleveland. She was born May 12, 1927 in White Plains, NY. Jacquelin was a graduate of the University of Maryland. She was a member of the Hudson Women's Club and the First Congregational Church of Hudson. She will be remembered by her grandchildren for her...

Barry  Clive Jones

Barry Clive Jones

Sep 22, 2015

Barry Clive Jones died suddenly on Tuesday, September 22, 2015. He was born August 24, 1942 in Chicago to George C. Jones, a member of the Squadron responsible for delivery of the A-bomb, ending WWII, and Geraldine Goodman Jones, a well-known and respected artist. He joined the Navy at age 17, and during his time in service taught survival swimming,...

Beatrice  Geneva Quillin-Coss

Beatrice Geneva Quillin-Coss

Sep 22, 2015

Beatrice Geneva Quillin-Coss, 95, of Kent, died Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at Maison Aine Care Center in Stow. She was born August 18, 1920 in Pittsfield to Henry and Pearl Ellen (Soules) Gotham. After the death of her first husband in 1943, she attended business school where she learned keypunching. She later took a job with the Erie Railroad travelling...

Jerry  Lee Scott

Jerry Lee Scott

Sep 22, 2015

Jerry Lee Scott, 69, of Stow, went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at Hospice Care Center in Copley. He was born April 22, 1946 in Warren. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps serving in Viet Nam. Jerry worked for United/Sprint Telephone Company and later retired from Windstream Communications....

Constance  M. Mellott

Constance M. Mellott

Sep 20, 2015

Constance M. Mellott, 84, of Kent, died Sunday, September 20, 2015 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. She was born October 6, 1930 in Washington, DC to Dr. Samuel Wesley and Julia Maria (Hottel) Mellott. Constance earned her BS in Physics from Mount Union College, MS in Library Science from Case Western Reserve. She had a career with Union Carbide....

Pauline  M Soule

Pauline M Soule

Oct 23, 2015

Pauline M. Soule Pauline M. Soule, 90, of Kent, died Friday, Oct. 23, 2015, at her home following a brief illness. Born Oct. 10, 1925 in Kent, she was the oldest survivor of the 10 children of Agostino and Carmela Siciliano. She lived nearly her entire life in Kent. She was a 1944 graduate of Theodore Roosevelt High School in...

Carolyn  Munk Cowgill

Carolyn Munk Cowgill

Oct 23, 2015

Carolyn Munk Cowgill, 63, of Kent, OH, passed away Friday, October 23, 2015 at her residence in Twin Lakes. She was born May 24, 1952 in Daytona Beach, FL to Frederick and Patricia (Eiermann) Munk but grew up in Katonah, NY. She was a graduate of John Jay High School and continued her education at Baldwin Wallace College where she...

David  P. Beaumont,

David P. Beaumont,

Oct 22, 2015

David P. Beaumont Sr., 78, of Kent, passed away surrounded by loved ones Thursday, October 22, 2015 after a courageous 3 month battle with Leukemia. He fought so hard to live, because he loved his life, his family and his friends. However, his faith always came first in his life. He was born September 6, 1937 in Wellsville, to Frank...

Wayne Sinning

Wayne Sinning

Oct 22, 2015

Dr. Wayne E Sinning, 84, of Kent, OH, died October 22, 2015. Wayne was born March 30, 1931 in Worthing South Dakota to Thomas and Edith Sinning. He loved sharing his memories of growing up on the farm, and working as a hospital corpsman in the United States Navy. In 1966, after receiving his Doctorate from the University of Oregon,...

Christopher  A. Minott

Christopher A. Minott

Oct 21, 2015

Christopher A. Minott, 59, of Aurora, died Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at Kensington Care Center. He was born November 25, 1955 in Kingston, Jamaica, to Basil J. and Madge M. (Kinkead) Minott. He graduated from New York Medical College, then did his Urology residency at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City. He established a practice in Las Vegas, NV...

Jane  Anne Baxter

Jane Anne Baxter

Oct 15, 2015

Jane Anne Baxter, 92, of Kent passed away October 15, 2015 at Altercare of Brimfield. She was born on August 16, 1923 in Kent, Ohio to the late Emerson and Lena (Karker) Baxter. Miss Baxter was a lifetime resident of Kent. She retired from Kent State University where she worked in resident services for 24 years. She attended the First...

Domenic  "Frank" Frisina

Domenic "Frank" Frisina

Oct 8, 2015

Domenic "Frank" Frisina, 67, formerly of Brecksville, died Thursday, October 8, 2015 at Athenian Village in North Royalton after a courageous battle with MS. He was born April 2, 1948 in Ravenna to Domenic and Rose M. (France) Frisina. He was a Georgetown Law graduate and had worked as a Corporate Attorney with Hahn Loeser and British Petroleum in Cleveland....

Alfred  L. Sander

Alfred L. Sander

Oct 6, 2015

Alfred L. Sander, 86, of Kent, died Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at Kensington Care Center in Aurora. He was born January 13, 1929 in Ostwig, Germany, to Heinrich and Therese (Montag) Sander. Alfred immigrated to the U.S. in the summer of 1953 and has been a resident of Kent and Portage County ever since. He was a Master Electrician and...

Filipp Polz

Filipp Polz

Oct 4, 2015

Filipp Polz, 89, passed away peacefully on October 4th at Mulberry Gardens in Munroe Falls. He was born March 15, 1926, in Franzfeld, Yugoslavia and immigrated to the US with his family in 1951. An employment opportunity brought him to Kent, a city he instantly fell in love with and would call home for the next 56 years. He operated...

Carl  I. Brahce

Carl I. Brahce

Oct 3, 2015

Carl I. Brahce, 88, of Kent, died Saturday, October 3, 2015 at University Hospitals Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. Carl was born February 10, 1927 in Flint, Michigan to Brör John and Goldie (Zerbe) Brahce. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, Carl served as a signalman on a minesweeper during the Second World War. Carl was an associate professor of...

Ralph  Lewis Oates

Ralph Lewis Oates

Oct 3, 2015

Ralph Lewis Oates, 77, of Kent, died Saturday, October 3, 2015 at his home. Ralph was born April 19, 1938 in Alliance to Michael and Felicia Oates. He was a graduate of Kent State University and the University of Akron School of Law, and practiced law in Kent for over forty years. In recent years, he was active in the...

Kathy  Kautzky Chappelear

Kathy Kautzky Chappelear

Oct 2, 2015

Kathy Kautzky Chappelear lost her battle with lung cancer in her home in Kent on October 2, 2015 where she had raised her family since 1970. Kathy was born on December 25, 1945, to Frank and Lillian (Takacs) Kautzky in Cleveland. She grew up in the Shaker Heights area and attended Laurel School for girls from preschool until she graduated...

William  "Billy" Ferris

William "Billy" Ferris

Sep 27, 2015

William P. "Billy" Ferris, 46, of Kent, died Wednesday, September 27, 2015 at Akron City Hospital, where he had been a patient for three days following a heart attack. Born February 13, 1969, he was the son of William Luther Ferris and Sandra (Klatka) Ferris. A life resident of the Kent area, he was a 1987 graduate of Theodore Roosevelt...

Thomas  Alan Silvey

Thomas Alan Silvey

Sep 26, 2015

Thomas Alan Silvey, 59, of Cuyahoga Falls, died Saturday, September 26, 2015 at his home. He was born July 15, 1956 in Cleveland to Charles E. and Marilyn D. (Fink) Silvey. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He was an avid golfer and video gamer. He is survived by son, James Walsh II of Sagamore Hills; daughter,...

Kenneth  H. Reed

Kenneth H. Reed

Sep 24, 2015

Kenneth H. Reed, 78, of Freedom Township, died Thursday, September 24, 2015 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. He was born October 29, 1936 in Warren to Kenneth W. and Lillian (Daymond) Reed. He was a graduate of James A. Garfield High School in Garrettsville. He continued his education at typesetting and electronics schools, as well as courses at...

Jaquelin  Ann Reed

Jaquelin Ann Reed

Sep 23, 2015

Jacquelin Ann Reed, 88, of Hudson, died Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at Regency Hospital in Cleveland. She was born May 12, 1927 in White Plains, NY. Jacquelin was a graduate of the University of Maryland. She was a member of the Hudson Women's Club and the First Congregational Church of Hudson. She will be remembered by her grandchildren for her...

Barry  Clive Jones

Barry Clive Jones

Sep 22, 2015

Barry Clive Jones died suddenly on Tuesday, September 22, 2015. He was born August 24, 1942 in Chicago to George C. Jones, a member of the Squadron responsible for delivery of the A-bomb, ending WWII, and Geraldine Goodman Jones, a well-known and respected artist. He joined the Navy at age 17, and during his time in service taught survival swimming,...

Beatrice  Geneva Quillin-Coss

Beatrice Geneva Quillin-Coss

Sep 22, 2015

Beatrice Geneva Quillin-Coss, 95, of Kent, died Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at Maison Aine Care Center in Stow. She was born August 18, 1920 in Pittsfield to Henry and Pearl Ellen (Soules) Gotham. After the death of her first husband in 1943, she attended business school where she learned keypunching. She later took a job with the Erie Railroad travelling...

Jerry  Lee Scott

Jerry Lee Scott

Sep 22, 2015

Jerry Lee Scott, 69, of Stow, went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at Hospice Care Center in Copley. He was born April 22, 1946 in Warren. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps serving in Viet Nam. Jerry worked for United/Sprint Telephone Company and later retired from Windstream Communications....

Constance  M. Mellott

Constance M. Mellott

Sep 20, 2015

Constance M. Mellott, 84, of Kent, died Sunday, September 20, 2015 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. She was born October 6, 1930 in Washington, DC to Dr. Samuel Wesley and Julia Maria (Hottel) Mellott. Constance earned her BS in Physics from Mount Union College, MS in Library Science from Case Western Reserve. She had a career with Union Carbide....

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