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Terry Allen

Terry Allen

Feb 16, 2015

Terry Allen Ray, 66, of Kent, died Monday, February 16, 2015 at Hospice Care Center. He was born March 24, 1948 in Ravenna, to Donald and Gladys (McMullen) Ray. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Kent, Ravenna Moose Lodge #1234 and was the Administrator of the Lodge from 1999-2010, Demolay and the Italian American Club. Terry loved...

Jane C. Sawyer Hostler

Jane C. Sawyer Hostler

Feb 16, 2015

Jane C. Sawyer Hostler, 83, of Kent, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family Monday, February 16, 2015 at Woodlands. She was born October 11, 1931 in Kent, to Bennett J. and Martha Catherine (Piona) Sawyer. Jane retired in 1992 from the Streetsboro City Schools as a 5th grade teacher. She was a member of University Parish Newman Center. Jane...

Mary  Sylvia Doyle

Mary Sylvia Doyle

Feb 16, 2015

Mary Sylvia Doyle, 78, of Brimfield, died Monday, February 16, 2015 at Gables of Hudson. She was born February 16, 1937 in Barberton, to Fred and Florence (Donovan) Doyle. Mary retired from the Air Force as a Technical Sergeant. Mary retired from Kent State University as a Librarian. She is survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Private services will...

Maxine  V. Horning

Maxine V. Horning

Feb 15, 2015

Maxine V. Horning, 96, formerly of Kent, died Friday, February 13, 2015 at her home in Stow. She was born December 1, 1918 in Tiffin to Deane and Jean (Benner) Lenner. Maxine taught at St. Patrick School and Kent City Schools. She also worked for her husband at Chas. Horning Concrete. She was a member of St. Patrick Church and...

Rose  Louise Brown

Rose Louise Brown

Feb 14, 2015

Rose Louise Brown, 91, passed away on February 14, 2015. She was born at home in New Albany, Indiana, to Herman and Edith Walter on September 16, 1923. She is survived by sons Dwight, Raymond E. (Tina) Brown, John (Judy) Brown; grandchildren, Ian Brown, Millaina Brown (Donald Lewis); great granddaughter, Bridget Lewis; sisters, Francis Hess, Leola (Frank) Braun, Roberta Garrett;...

Edward Ullinger

Edward Ullinger

Feb 13, 2015

Ed Ullinger slipped away peacefully on Friday, February 13, 2015, to continue his 68 year love affair with his loving wife, Clara. Born on Saturday, October 13, 1923 in Manhattan, NY, Ed grew up with his younger brothers and sister in Hoboken, NJ and Jersey City, NJ. Growing up, he helped run the family bake shop in Hoboken, until he...

Norma  P. Battenfield

Norma P. Battenfield

Feb 11, 2015

Norma P. Battenfield, 91, of Kent, died Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born August 21, 1923 in Akron, to Anthony and Dolores (Angelini) Di Mascio. was a veteran of the Army during World War II. She was a Customer Service Representitive for Schneller. Norma was a member of the United Church of Christ of Kent...

Cherie  Lee Craig

Cherie Lee Craig

Feb 11, 2015

Cherie Lee Craig, 67, of Rootstown, died Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. She was born December 29, 1947 in Ironton to Edward and Mary (Stephenson) Quinn. She was a U.S. Navy Veteran and a member of Immaculate Conception Church in Ravenna. She was the first female police officer for the City of Kent. Following getting...

Patricia  Louise Nipper

Patricia Louise Nipper

Feb 10, 2015

Patricia Louise (Hostler) Nipper, 60, of Kent, completed her earthly journey Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at Akron General Hospice in Fairlawn. She was born November 29, 1954 in Akron to Albert and Elaine (Kirkwood) Barrett. She was a 1972 Stow High School graduate. She then graduated from Kent State University with a major in Healthcare Administration. She retired as a...

Robert  E. Bancroft

Robert E. Bancroft

Feb 9, 2015

Robert E. Bancroft, 90, of Kent, died Monday, February 9, 2015 at Laurel Lake Care Center in Hudson. He was born June 21, 1924 in Braceville, to Fred Francis and Elsie (Kline) Bancroft. He was a veteran of the Army Air Corps during World War II, serving in the 20th Air Force 468th Bombardment Group in the China, India-Burma, Sumatra...

Anita  M. Lewis

Anita M. Lewis

Feb 5, 2015

Anita M. Lewis, 85, of Kent, died Thursday, February 5, 2015 at her home. She was born November 2, 1929 in Ravenna, to Daniel A. and Erma M. (Rinehart) Rosenberger. Anita worked in Advertising Sales for the Record Courier and later as a Secretary at Carter Lumber, then as an Associate at Walmart. She was a former member of the...

Hilliard  Dave Lowe

Hilliard Dave Lowe

Feb 5, 2015

Hilliard Dave Lowe, 86, of Kent, died Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. Dave was born August 29, 1928 in Memphis, TN to Hilliard and Davie (Marble) Lowe. He retired from AC Williams then retired as the production supervisor at Land O'Lakes. He was a member of Union Baptist Church and served as a Trustee and Treasurer. Dave...

Isabelle M. "Corky" Pucillo

Isabelle M. "Corky" Pucillo

Feb 4, 2015

Isabelle M. 'Corky' Pucillo, 86, of Kent, died Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at Cuyahoga Falls General Hospital. She was born June 22, 1928 in Girard, to Frank and Isabelle (Urr) Fungilo. Isabelle worked in advertising at the Cleveland Plain Dealer. She was a member of St. Charles Church in Boardman and Clionian Historical Society. Isabelle was an avid reader and...

Ann  L. Diltz

Ann L. Diltz

Jan 30, 2015

Ann L. Diltz, 86, of Kent, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2015. She was born June 14, 1928 in Kent to the late Leonard and Mary Amodio. She was retired from Huntington Bank where she worked for 26 years. She loved to play bridge. She was known for her delicious cheesecakes. She was a member of Kent Coterie I...

Robert  "Bob" Weiss

Robert "Bob" Weiss

Jan 30, 2015

Surrounded with prayer and his loving family, Robert "Bob" Weiss entered into eternal life on January 30, 2015. He was 86. Born in Kent on December 19, 1928, Bob lived his life here. Attending Kent Schools, he graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School and continued his education in business. After proudly serving in the United Stated Air Force, he returned...

Deanna  Lynn Kercenneck

Deanna Lynn Kercenneck

Jan 29, 2015

Deanna L. Kercenneck, 45, of Warren passed away at home on Thursday, January 29, 2015. She was born Bebruary 5, 1969 in Akron daughter of Ron and Bettie. Deanna was a graduate of Howland with a career as a dental assistant. She was a dedicated Mother, and loved cooking, cleaning (no really!), spending time with family, friends and animals. She...

Amy  Marguerite Smith

Amy Marguerite Smith

Jan 27, 2015

Amy Marguerite Smith, 48, of Kent, died Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at her home. She was born January 5, 1967 in Akron to Joseph and Mary Ellen (Whisler) Neff. Amy has worked for fifteen years at Stow-Munroe Falls Schools as a Bus Driver. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Kent. She played the flute in high...

Thomas  F. Vaji

Thomas F. Vaji

Jan 27, 2015

Thomas F. Vaji, 71, of Kent, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born June 11, 1943 in Uniontown, PA to Frederick and Margaret (Brown) Vaji. He was a member of the Canadian Club in Kent and the Ravenna Moose Lodge. He is survived by his wife, Barbara A. (Boose) Vaji; daughters, Deidra Daltorio of...

Virginia Frazier

Virginia Frazier

Jan 23, 2015

Virginia "Ginny" Lee Martin Frazier, 81, passed away Friday, January 23, surrounded by family. She was born July 2, 1933 in Pulaski County, VA, the daughter of the late Edgar and Estella Underwood Martin. Mrs. Frazier retired from Kent City Schools. She faced her long illness with courage and strength, and thought more of others than herself. Nothing was more...

Eugene  Glen Baker

Eugene Glen Baker

Jan 21, 2015

Eugene Glen Baker, 85, of Kent, went home to be with his Lord Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at his home. He was born February 19, 1929 in Akron to Glen and Alice (Werner) Baker. Eugene retired from Ellet Neon where he worked as an electrician and glass blower. He was a member of Truth Baptist Church and American Legion Post...

Terry Allen

Terry Allen

Feb 16, 2015

Terry Allen Ray, 66, of Kent, died Monday, February 16, 2015 at Hospice Care Center. He was born March 24, 1948 in Ravenna, to Donald and Gladys (McMullen) Ray. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Kent, Ravenna Moose Lodge #1234 and was the Administrator of the Lodge from 1999-2010, Demolay and the Italian American Club. Terry loved...

Jane C. Sawyer Hostler

Jane C. Sawyer Hostler

Feb 16, 2015

Jane C. Sawyer Hostler, 83, of Kent, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family Monday, February 16, 2015 at Woodlands. She was born October 11, 1931 in Kent, to Bennett J. and Martha Catherine (Piona) Sawyer. Jane retired in 1992 from the Streetsboro City Schools as a 5th grade teacher. She was a member of University Parish Newman Center. Jane...

Mary  Sylvia Doyle

Mary Sylvia Doyle

Feb 16, 2015

Mary Sylvia Doyle, 78, of Brimfield, died Monday, February 16, 2015 at Gables of Hudson. She was born February 16, 1937 in Barberton, to Fred and Florence (Donovan) Doyle. Mary retired from the Air Force as a Technical Sergeant. Mary retired from Kent State University as a Librarian. She is survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Private services will...

Maxine  V. Horning

Maxine V. Horning

Feb 15, 2015

Maxine V. Horning, 96, formerly of Kent, died Friday, February 13, 2015 at her home in Stow. She was born December 1, 1918 in Tiffin to Deane and Jean (Benner) Lenner. Maxine taught at St. Patrick School and Kent City Schools. She also worked for her husband at Chas. Horning Concrete. She was a member of St. Patrick Church and...

Rose  Louise Brown

Rose Louise Brown

Feb 14, 2015

Rose Louise Brown, 91, passed away on February 14, 2015. She was born at home in New Albany, Indiana, to Herman and Edith Walter on September 16, 1923. She is survived by sons Dwight, Raymond E. (Tina) Brown, John (Judy) Brown; grandchildren, Ian Brown, Millaina Brown (Donald Lewis); great granddaughter, Bridget Lewis; sisters, Francis Hess, Leola (Frank) Braun, Roberta Garrett;...

Edward Ullinger

Edward Ullinger

Feb 13, 2015

Ed Ullinger slipped away peacefully on Friday, February 13, 2015, to continue his 68 year love affair with his loving wife, Clara. Born on Saturday, October 13, 1923 in Manhattan, NY, Ed grew up with his younger brothers and sister in Hoboken, NJ and Jersey City, NJ. Growing up, he helped run the family bake shop in Hoboken, until he...

Norma  P. Battenfield

Norma P. Battenfield

Feb 11, 2015

Norma P. Battenfield, 91, of Kent, died Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born August 21, 1923 in Akron, to Anthony and Dolores (Angelini) Di Mascio. was a veteran of the Army during World War II. She was a Customer Service Representitive for Schneller. Norma was a member of the United Church of Christ of Kent...

Cherie  Lee Craig

Cherie Lee Craig

Feb 11, 2015

Cherie Lee Craig, 67, of Rootstown, died Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. She was born December 29, 1947 in Ironton to Edward and Mary (Stephenson) Quinn. She was a U.S. Navy Veteran and a member of Immaculate Conception Church in Ravenna. She was the first female police officer for the City of Kent. Following getting...

Patricia  Louise Nipper

Patricia Louise Nipper

Feb 10, 2015

Patricia Louise (Hostler) Nipper, 60, of Kent, completed her earthly journey Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at Akron General Hospice in Fairlawn. She was born November 29, 1954 in Akron to Albert and Elaine (Kirkwood) Barrett. She was a 1972 Stow High School graduate. She then graduated from Kent State University with a major in Healthcare Administration. She retired as a...

Robert  E. Bancroft

Robert E. Bancroft

Feb 9, 2015

Robert E. Bancroft, 90, of Kent, died Monday, February 9, 2015 at Laurel Lake Care Center in Hudson. He was born June 21, 1924 in Braceville, to Fred Francis and Elsie (Kline) Bancroft. He was a veteran of the Army Air Corps during World War II, serving in the 20th Air Force 468th Bombardment Group in the China, India-Burma, Sumatra...

Anita  M. Lewis

Anita M. Lewis

Feb 5, 2015

Anita M. Lewis, 85, of Kent, died Thursday, February 5, 2015 at her home. She was born November 2, 1929 in Ravenna, to Daniel A. and Erma M. (Rinehart) Rosenberger. Anita worked in Advertising Sales for the Record Courier and later as a Secretary at Carter Lumber, then as an Associate at Walmart. She was a former member of the...

Hilliard  Dave Lowe

Hilliard Dave Lowe

Feb 5, 2015

Hilliard Dave Lowe, 86, of Kent, died Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. Dave was born August 29, 1928 in Memphis, TN to Hilliard and Davie (Marble) Lowe. He retired from AC Williams then retired as the production supervisor at Land O'Lakes. He was a member of Union Baptist Church and served as a Trustee and Treasurer. Dave...

Isabelle M. "Corky" Pucillo

Isabelle M. "Corky" Pucillo

Feb 4, 2015

Isabelle M. 'Corky' Pucillo, 86, of Kent, died Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at Cuyahoga Falls General Hospital. She was born June 22, 1928 in Girard, to Frank and Isabelle (Urr) Fungilo. Isabelle worked in advertising at the Cleveland Plain Dealer. She was a member of St. Charles Church in Boardman and Clionian Historical Society. Isabelle was an avid reader and...

Ann  L. Diltz

Ann L. Diltz

Jan 30, 2015

Ann L. Diltz, 86, of Kent, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2015. She was born June 14, 1928 in Kent to the late Leonard and Mary Amodio. She was retired from Huntington Bank where she worked for 26 years. She loved to play bridge. She was known for her delicious cheesecakes. She was a member of Kent Coterie I...

Robert  "Bob" Weiss

Robert "Bob" Weiss

Jan 30, 2015

Surrounded with prayer and his loving family, Robert "Bob" Weiss entered into eternal life on January 30, 2015. He was 86. Born in Kent on December 19, 1928, Bob lived his life here. Attending Kent Schools, he graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School and continued his education in business. After proudly serving in the United Stated Air Force, he returned...

Deanna  Lynn Kercenneck

Deanna Lynn Kercenneck

Jan 29, 2015

Deanna L. Kercenneck, 45, of Warren passed away at home on Thursday, January 29, 2015. She was born Bebruary 5, 1969 in Akron daughter of Ron and Bettie. Deanna was a graduate of Howland with a career as a dental assistant. She was a dedicated Mother, and loved cooking, cleaning (no really!), spending time with family, friends and animals. She...

Amy  Marguerite Smith

Amy Marguerite Smith

Jan 27, 2015

Amy Marguerite Smith, 48, of Kent, died Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at her home. She was born January 5, 1967 in Akron to Joseph and Mary Ellen (Whisler) Neff. Amy has worked for fifteen years at Stow-Munroe Falls Schools as a Bus Driver. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Kent. She played the flute in high...

Thomas  F. Vaji

Thomas F. Vaji

Jan 27, 2015

Thomas F. Vaji, 71, of Kent, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born June 11, 1943 in Uniontown, PA to Frederick and Margaret (Brown) Vaji. He was a member of the Canadian Club in Kent and the Ravenna Moose Lodge. He is survived by his wife, Barbara A. (Boose) Vaji; daughters, Deidra Daltorio of...

Virginia Frazier

Virginia Frazier

Jan 23, 2015

Virginia "Ginny" Lee Martin Frazier, 81, passed away Friday, January 23, surrounded by family. She was born July 2, 1933 in Pulaski County, VA, the daughter of the late Edgar and Estella Underwood Martin. Mrs. Frazier retired from Kent City Schools. She faced her long illness with courage and strength, and thought more of others than herself. Nothing was more...

Eugene  Glen Baker

Eugene Glen Baker

Jan 21, 2015

Eugene Glen Baker, 85, of Kent, went home to be with his Lord Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at his home. He was born February 19, 1929 in Akron to Glen and Alice (Werner) Baker. Eugene retired from Ellet Neon where he worked as an electrician and glass blower. He was a member of Truth Baptist Church and American Legion Post...

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