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Donald E. Strayer, 84, of Ravenna, died Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born November 21, 1930 in Kent, to Hubert G. and Celia (Kapella) Strayer. Donald attended Happy Day School and was one of their first students. He retired from Kent State University after working for over 20 years. A very faithful person...
R. Patricia Ward, 90, of Homeworth, and formerly of Kent died Monday, April 6, 2015 at Country Lawn Nursing Home. She was born March 9, 1925 in Union Furnace, to James and Rita (Eberst) Callahan. Patricia was a cook at Davey Jr. High School. She was a volunteer at Alliance Community Hospital and worked with the Alliance Hospice. She is...
Heinrich E. 'Henry' Kluenker, 82, of Kent, passed away peacefully Monday, April 6, 2015, at Akron City Hospital's Palliative Care Unit. He was born January 19, 1933 in Hannover, Germany, to Heinrich and Alma Kluenker. Heinrich immigrated to the United States in 1963, two years prior to his longtime love and wife Karin of 49 years. They resided in Kent,...
Rita C. Moeller, 96, of Brimfield, died peacefully at home March 30, 2015 surrounded by the love of her family. She was born November 18, 1918 in Brimfield to John and Katharina (Leo) Brooker. She grew up on a celery farm, working hard and living modestly. She will be greatly missed by all of her children. We had the utmost...
Perry B. Galizio, 88, formerly of Brimfield, died Sunday, March 29, 2015 at Altercare of Hartville. He was born March 1, 1927 in Akron to Ben and Fonda (Zito) Galizio. Perry worked as a meat cutter for Brown Derby then after retiring, he packed groceries at ACME #7 in Kent. He will be remembered for his ability to live life,...
Joseph Daniel Jarrell, 40, of Randolph, died Friday, March 27, 2015 at his home. He was born November 9, 1974 in Cleveland to George Harvey Jarrell and Linda Susan (Foster) Zisk. Danny was a loving father and friend to all who knew him. He had the biggest heart and everyone was family. He is survived by mother, Linda; sister, Deanna...
Evelyn Elizabeth Ruston, 96, formerly of Akron, died Friday, March 27, 2015 at Stow Glen Retirement Center. She was born August 27, 1918 in Hopewell. In her Junior and Senior years of High School (1937-38), she was invited to study music at the Interlochen Music Camp under Cecil Leeson. She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church and Evangelical...
Annette Louise Crock died peacefully on Thursday, March 26 with family at her side. Annette was the daughter of Gilbert and Jeanette Crock. Annette attended the Peace Day Program, Portage Industries, and Happy Day School. She is survived by her mother and siblings, Donald (Lille) of Kent, Ronald (Pam) of Stow, Kathryn Mims (Amos) of Rootstown, Mark (Marjorie) of Streetsboro,...
Karen L. Geist, 68, of Kent, died Thursday, March 26, 2015 at her home. She was born May 21, 1946 in Akron to Alex Joseph and Ann V. (Slama) Pudloski. Karen graduated from KSU with a degree in Computer Science. Karen retired in 2005 from Windstream (Alltel). She is survived by son, Michael (Beth) Geist of Streetsboro; grandsons, Alexander, Anthony,...
Lee Duke, 49, of Newton Falls, died Thursday, March 26, 2015 at his home. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date at the Baptist Bible Church in Ravenna. Bissler & Sons Funeral Home and Crematory are handling the arrangements.
Miles Dick Tenney, 78, of Kent, Ohio, passed away peacefully Friday, March 20, 2015, after a lengthy illness. He was born in Elkins, West Virginia to Miles Daniel ("Duke") Tenney and Irene Isabelle Currence. He moved to Brady Lake, Ohio at a young age; attended Brady Lake School, and graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1956. He served his country...
Paul P. DeCapito, 84, of Kent, died Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born May 25, 1930 in Kent to Pete and Teresa (Filomena) DeCapito. Paul was retired from the Ravenna City Schools. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Laura "Jayne" (Aurand); children, Mike of Mantua, Cathy (James) Knight of...
Betty Phillips, 87, of Kent, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother and special friend to so many, died Monday, March 16, 2015 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. She was born May 28, 1927 in Bellaire, Ohio to Chester and Pauline R. (Moore) McMillan. Betty had worked at Lawson's, Wilmette, and Lamson Sessions; as well as assisted her husband with...
Eva A. Heginbotham, age 96, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, March 15, 2015 at The Woodlands at Robinson. She was born on August 31, 1918, in Buffalo, New York, to William C. and Ruby (Miller) Heginbotham. She worked at BF Goodrich on the production line and was a member of the Nazarene Church of Akron. Eva...
James Whitecross Wemyss of Brimfield died March 12, 2015 at Akron City Hospital after a short Illness. He was 83. Mr. Wemyss was born in Edinburgh, Scotland on July 25, 1931 to James and Isabella Wemyss. He came to the United States on the Queen Mary in 1955 with his family and settled in Akron. He married Shirley Kenreich, the...
Myra McManus, 94, passed away at Maison Aine, Stow, on March 9, 2015. Mrs. McManus, formerly of Kentway Apartments, Kent, and originally from Dublin, Ireland, is survived by her two daughters, Pervaneh Matthews of Dublin, Ireland, and Una McManus of Harrisburg, Penn. Mrs. McManus is survived by six grandsons: David Pyne of Dublin; Thomas Pyne of London; Eoin Pyne of...
Patrick T. Haren, 62, of Kent, died unexpectedly Monday, March 9, 2015 at his home. He was born February 8, 1953 in Akron to Kenneth Donald and Gladys Evelyn (Halblaub) Haren. Patrick was a Boiler Engineer for Kent State University. He is survived by sons, Nicholas (Amanda) Haren and Thomas Haren; grandchildren, Kaitlynn and Austin; brother, Timothy (Amy) Haren; sister,...
Bayani G. Salcedo, 84, of Akron, died Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born October 11, 1930 in Manila, Philippines, to Filemon M. and Leoncia (Gonda) Salcedo. By profession, he was a civil engineer, having worked many years for the Ohio Department of Transportation and the Engineering Division/Services Branch of Fort Sam Houston in...
Susan M. Sours, 41, of Warren, died Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital. She was born December 29, 1973 in Cuyahoga Falls. She is survived by life partner, Jennifer Christian of Warren; parents, Jackie and Rich Royer of Pineola, NC; brother, Robert (Tara) Sours of Marion, NC; nephews and nieces, Brandon Sours, Ashleigh Sours, Kyra Sours, Logan Wilcox,...
George Thomas Pittinger of Kent passed away on February 28, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer. George was born on January 24, 1938 to Fred and Mary Pittinger. He attended St. Mary Elementary and High School. In 1956 he enlisted in the US Navy, stationed in Columbus, Ohio. He attended Kent State University and married the love of his...
Donald E. Strayer, 84, of Ravenna, died Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born November 21, 1930 in Kent, to Hubert G. and Celia (Kapella) Strayer. Donald attended Happy Day School and was one of their first students. He retired from Kent State University after working for over 20 years. A very faithful person...
R. Patricia Ward, 90, of Homeworth, and formerly of Kent died Monday, April 6, 2015 at Country Lawn Nursing Home. She was born March 9, 1925 in Union Furnace, to James and Rita (Eberst) Callahan. Patricia was a cook at Davey Jr. High School. She was a volunteer at Alliance Community Hospital and worked with the Alliance Hospice. She is...
Heinrich E. 'Henry' Kluenker, 82, of Kent, passed away peacefully Monday, April 6, 2015, at Akron City Hospital's Palliative Care Unit. He was born January 19, 1933 in Hannover, Germany, to Heinrich and Alma Kluenker. Heinrich immigrated to the United States in 1963, two years prior to his longtime love and wife Karin of 49 years. They resided in Kent,...
Rita C. Moeller, 96, of Brimfield, died peacefully at home March 30, 2015 surrounded by the love of her family. She was born November 18, 1918 in Brimfield to John and Katharina (Leo) Brooker. She grew up on a celery farm, working hard and living modestly. She will be greatly missed by all of her children. We had the utmost...
Perry B. Galizio, 88, formerly of Brimfield, died Sunday, March 29, 2015 at Altercare of Hartville. He was born March 1, 1927 in Akron to Ben and Fonda (Zito) Galizio. Perry worked as a meat cutter for Brown Derby then after retiring, he packed groceries at ACME #7 in Kent. He will be remembered for his ability to live life,...
Joseph Daniel Jarrell, 40, of Randolph, died Friday, March 27, 2015 at his home. He was born November 9, 1974 in Cleveland to George Harvey Jarrell and Linda Susan (Foster) Zisk. Danny was a loving father and friend to all who knew him. He had the biggest heart and everyone was family. He is survived by mother, Linda; sister, Deanna...
Evelyn Elizabeth Ruston, 96, formerly of Akron, died Friday, March 27, 2015 at Stow Glen Retirement Center. She was born August 27, 1918 in Hopewell. In her Junior and Senior years of High School (1937-38), she was invited to study music at the Interlochen Music Camp under Cecil Leeson. She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church and Evangelical...
Annette Louise Crock died peacefully on Thursday, March 26 with family at her side. Annette was the daughter of Gilbert and Jeanette Crock. Annette attended the Peace Day Program, Portage Industries, and Happy Day School. She is survived by her mother and siblings, Donald (Lille) of Kent, Ronald (Pam) of Stow, Kathryn Mims (Amos) of Rootstown, Mark (Marjorie) of Streetsboro,...
Karen L. Geist, 68, of Kent, died Thursday, March 26, 2015 at her home. She was born May 21, 1946 in Akron to Alex Joseph and Ann V. (Slama) Pudloski. Karen graduated from KSU with a degree in Computer Science. Karen retired in 2005 from Windstream (Alltel). She is survived by son, Michael (Beth) Geist of Streetsboro; grandsons, Alexander, Anthony,...
Lee Duke, 49, of Newton Falls, died Thursday, March 26, 2015 at his home. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date at the Baptist Bible Church in Ravenna. Bissler & Sons Funeral Home and Crematory are handling the arrangements.
Miles Dick Tenney, 78, of Kent, Ohio, passed away peacefully Friday, March 20, 2015, after a lengthy illness. He was born in Elkins, West Virginia to Miles Daniel ("Duke") Tenney and Irene Isabelle Currence. He moved to Brady Lake, Ohio at a young age; attended Brady Lake School, and graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1956. He served his country...
Paul P. DeCapito, 84, of Kent, died Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born May 25, 1930 in Kent to Pete and Teresa (Filomena) DeCapito. Paul was retired from the Ravenna City Schools. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Laura "Jayne" (Aurand); children, Mike of Mantua, Cathy (James) Knight of...
Betty Phillips, 87, of Kent, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother and special friend to so many, died Monday, March 16, 2015 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. She was born May 28, 1927 in Bellaire, Ohio to Chester and Pauline R. (Moore) McMillan. Betty had worked at Lawson's, Wilmette, and Lamson Sessions; as well as assisted her husband with...
Eva A. Heginbotham, age 96, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, March 15, 2015 at The Woodlands at Robinson. She was born on August 31, 1918, in Buffalo, New York, to William C. and Ruby (Miller) Heginbotham. She worked at BF Goodrich on the production line and was a member of the Nazarene Church of Akron. Eva...
James Whitecross Wemyss of Brimfield died March 12, 2015 at Akron City Hospital after a short Illness. He was 83. Mr. Wemyss was born in Edinburgh, Scotland on July 25, 1931 to James and Isabella Wemyss. He came to the United States on the Queen Mary in 1955 with his family and settled in Akron. He married Shirley Kenreich, the...
Myra McManus, 94, passed away at Maison Aine, Stow, on March 9, 2015. Mrs. McManus, formerly of Kentway Apartments, Kent, and originally from Dublin, Ireland, is survived by her two daughters, Pervaneh Matthews of Dublin, Ireland, and Una McManus of Harrisburg, Penn. Mrs. McManus is survived by six grandsons: David Pyne of Dublin; Thomas Pyne of London; Eoin Pyne of...
Patrick T. Haren, 62, of Kent, died unexpectedly Monday, March 9, 2015 at his home. He was born February 8, 1953 in Akron to Kenneth Donald and Gladys Evelyn (Halblaub) Haren. Patrick was a Boiler Engineer for Kent State University. He is survived by sons, Nicholas (Amanda) Haren and Thomas Haren; grandchildren, Kaitlynn and Austin; brother, Timothy (Amy) Haren; sister,...
Bayani G. Salcedo, 84, of Akron, died Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born October 11, 1930 in Manila, Philippines, to Filemon M. and Leoncia (Gonda) Salcedo. By profession, he was a civil engineer, having worked many years for the Ohio Department of Transportation and the Engineering Division/Services Branch of Fort Sam Houston in...
Susan M. Sours, 41, of Warren, died Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital. She was born December 29, 1973 in Cuyahoga Falls. She is survived by life partner, Jennifer Christian of Warren; parents, Jackie and Rich Royer of Pineola, NC; brother, Robert (Tara) Sours of Marion, NC; nephews and nieces, Brandon Sours, Ashleigh Sours, Kyra Sours, Logan Wilcox,...
George Thomas Pittinger of Kent passed away on February 28, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer. George was born on January 24, 1938 to Fred and Mary Pittinger. He attended St. Mary Elementary and High School. In 1956 he enlisted in the US Navy, stationed in Columbus, Ohio. He attended Kent State University and married the love of his...