Obituaries
Obituaries for Bissler & Sons' Funeral Home and Crematory
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Charlotte Elaine Brinkerhoff
Nov 29, 2015
Charlotte Elaine Brinkerhoff, 67, of Kent, died Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Her Home. She was born June 17, 1948 in Cleveland, to Orrin and Virginia (Moore) Decker. Charlotte retired from Carter Lumber, where she worked in advertising. After retirement she enjoyed spending time with her family especially the grandchildren. Charlotte liked to bowl and traveled to Australia for her...
Kevin Dean Bender
Nov 26, 2015
Kevin Dean Bender, 40, of Tallmadge, died Thursday, November 26, 2015 at his home. He was born August 26, 1975 in Mansfield to James F. and Mary E. (Conley) Bender. Kevin was an amazing husband and father and loved his children above anything else. Before he became sick he enjoyed the great outdoors and you could find him fishing or...
Kelly Daniel Osborne
Nov 26, 2015
Kelly Daniel Osborne, 66, of Kent, died Thursday, November 26, 2015 at Bath Creek Estates in Cuyahoga Falls. He was born April 16, 1949 in Barnesville to Douglas D. and Nancy Jane (Kennedy) Osborne Sr. Kelly, frequently referred to as, "KO", was a simple man who had an affinity for cold beer, good food, drag races and Seinfeld. Often selflessly...
Robert E. "Bob" Wenrich,
Nov 25, 2015
Bob was born to Rudolph and Gladys (Spence) Wenrich on July 12, 1932 and passed away surrounded by loved ones on November 25, 2015 in Punta Gorda, Florida following a brief illness. To Bob, life was an adventure he lived to the fullest, which was the catalyst to the nickname he earned by those who knew him well as the...
Harry F. Ritenour,
Nov 24, 2015
Harry F. Ritenour Jr., 84, of Kent, died Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at Arbors of Streetsboro. He was born December 4, 1930 in Connellsville, PA to Harry and Margaret (Forrest) Ritenour, Sr. He was a veteran of the Navy during the Korean War. Harry retired from Ametek, then in retirement Harry worked at Oak Knolls golf course. He loved to...
H. David Mohan
Nov 22, 2015
H. David Mohan, 75 years of age, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2015, at home. David was born November 9, 1940, in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Howard David and Eleanor Mohan. In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his brother, Michael Mohan; brother-in law, Donald Witucki; and nephew, Matthew Witucki. David and...
Jason R. Clemens
Nov 11, 2015
Jason R. Clemens, 41, of Mantua, died Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. He was born February 19, 1974 in Ravenna. A graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School, Jason worked at Berry Plastics in Aurora. Jason married his high school sweetheart and soul mate Michelle on December 31, 1995. The two have been totally devoted...
Corado Gambaccini
Nov 10, 2015
Corado Gambaccini, 94, of Kent, died Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at the Gables of KentRidge. He was born November 27, 1920 in Kent to Angelo and Fermina (Campanelli) Gambaccini. He was a veteran of the Navy during the World War II war. He was a life member of St. Patrick Church. He was a past member of the Knights of...
Carol Erion Neff
Nov 8, 2015
Carol Erion Neff, 79, of Mogadore, died Sunday, November 8th. Carol was born on July 1, 1936 in Warsaw, NY to Henry and Carrie (Schneckenberger) Hill. She was a lifetime resident of Kent, until she moved in with her daughter Karen. She was employed by Kent State University as Administrative Secretary to the Director of Audio Visual Services for 30...
Donald Eugene Tuttle
Nov 5, 2015
Don Tuttle passed away peacefully on November 5th following a battle with Lewy Body Dementia. He was born on January 27, 1930, to Edward and Susan Tuttle. Don grew up in Kent and graduated from Roosevelt High School. He met and married Julie Machisko. Don worked as a Supervisor at Chrysler before retiring after 30 years. He also worked on...
Lois C. Little
Nov 3, 2015
Lois Cathena (Head) Little, passed away in her home after a long illness on November 3, 2015. Lois was born November 28, 1927 in Kent, Ohio to Upshaw and Ossie (Wood) Head. She graduated from Kent Roosevelt High School in 1945 and attended Kent State University for two years and left to marry Wilber (Wib) Little in 1948. Lois was...
Dennis Albert Romanski
Nov 3, 2015
Dennis A. Romanski, 67, peacefully passed away on November 3, 2015 after a yearlong battle with cancer. Born November 24, 1947 in Akron, he lived in Kent and worked as a tool and die mold maker for 46 years until retiring in 2013. Denny enjoyed himself the most when he was doing yard work and he took great pride in...
Richard F. Sessions,
Nov 2, 2015
Richard F. Sessions Sr., 92, of Cuyahoga Falls, died Monday, November 2, 2015 at home with his family. He was born July 30, 1923 in Kent, to Douglas L. and Hazel K. (Hausman) Sessions. Richard taught Auto Mechanics for 16 years at Cuyahoga Falls High School. He was a member of the Kent Lions Club. Richard enjoyed camping, traveling, gardening,...
Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Konos
Oct 27, 2015
Elizabeth A "Betty" Konos, 91, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at her residence in Kent, where she had recently moved from Medina. Born February 23, 1924 to Nicholas and Annie (Skowran) Hasapas, Betty was raised in Dunkirk, NY and was a 1943 graduate of Dunkirk High School. She worked for the War Department in Detroit, MI, as did so...
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...
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...
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
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
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
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...
Charlotte Elaine Brinkerhoff
Nov 29, 2015
Charlotte Elaine Brinkerhoff, 67, of Kent, died Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Her Home. She was born June 17, 1948 in Cleveland, to Orrin and Virginia (Moore) Decker. Charlotte retired from Carter Lumber, where she worked in advertising. After retirement she enjoyed spending time with her family especially the grandchildren. Charlotte liked to bowl and traveled to Australia for her...
Kevin Dean Bender
Nov 26, 2015
Kevin Dean Bender, 40, of Tallmadge, died Thursday, November 26, 2015 at his home. He was born August 26, 1975 in Mansfield to James F. and Mary E. (Conley) Bender. Kevin was an amazing husband and father and loved his children above anything else. Before he became sick he enjoyed the great outdoors and you could find him fishing or...
Kelly Daniel Osborne
Nov 26, 2015
Kelly Daniel Osborne, 66, of Kent, died Thursday, November 26, 2015 at Bath Creek Estates in Cuyahoga Falls. He was born April 16, 1949 in Barnesville to Douglas D. and Nancy Jane (Kennedy) Osborne Sr. Kelly, frequently referred to as, "KO", was a simple man who had an affinity for cold beer, good food, drag races and Seinfeld. Often selflessly...
Robert E. "Bob" Wenrich,
Nov 25, 2015
Bob was born to Rudolph and Gladys (Spence) Wenrich on July 12, 1932 and passed away surrounded by loved ones on November 25, 2015 in Punta Gorda, Florida following a brief illness. To Bob, life was an adventure he lived to the fullest, which was the catalyst to the nickname he earned by those who knew him well as the...
Harry F. Ritenour,
Nov 24, 2015
Harry F. Ritenour Jr., 84, of Kent, died Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at Arbors of Streetsboro. He was born December 4, 1930 in Connellsville, PA to Harry and Margaret (Forrest) Ritenour, Sr. He was a veteran of the Navy during the Korean War. Harry retired from Ametek, then in retirement Harry worked at Oak Knolls golf course. He loved to...
H. David Mohan
Nov 22, 2015
H. David Mohan, 75 years of age, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2015, at home. David was born November 9, 1940, in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Howard David and Eleanor Mohan. In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his brother, Michael Mohan; brother-in law, Donald Witucki; and nephew, Matthew Witucki. David and...
Jason R. Clemens
Nov 11, 2015
Jason R. Clemens, 41, of Mantua, died Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. He was born February 19, 1974 in Ravenna. A graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School, Jason worked at Berry Plastics in Aurora. Jason married his high school sweetheart and soul mate Michelle on December 31, 1995. The two have been totally devoted...
Corado Gambaccini
Nov 10, 2015
Corado Gambaccini, 94, of Kent, died Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at the Gables of KentRidge. He was born November 27, 1920 in Kent to Angelo and Fermina (Campanelli) Gambaccini. He was a veteran of the Navy during the World War II war. He was a life member of St. Patrick Church. He was a past member of the Knights of...
Carol Erion Neff
Nov 8, 2015
Carol Erion Neff, 79, of Mogadore, died Sunday, November 8th. Carol was born on July 1, 1936 in Warsaw, NY to Henry and Carrie (Schneckenberger) Hill. She was a lifetime resident of Kent, until she moved in with her daughter Karen. She was employed by Kent State University as Administrative Secretary to the Director of Audio Visual Services for 30...
Donald Eugene Tuttle
Nov 5, 2015
Don Tuttle passed away peacefully on November 5th following a battle with Lewy Body Dementia. He was born on January 27, 1930, to Edward and Susan Tuttle. Don grew up in Kent and graduated from Roosevelt High School. He met and married Julie Machisko. Don worked as a Supervisor at Chrysler before retiring after 30 years. He also worked on...
Lois C. Little
Nov 3, 2015
Lois Cathena (Head) Little, passed away in her home after a long illness on November 3, 2015. Lois was born November 28, 1927 in Kent, Ohio to Upshaw and Ossie (Wood) Head. She graduated from Kent Roosevelt High School in 1945 and attended Kent State University for two years and left to marry Wilber (Wib) Little in 1948. Lois was...
Dennis Albert Romanski
Nov 3, 2015
Dennis A. Romanski, 67, peacefully passed away on November 3, 2015 after a yearlong battle with cancer. Born November 24, 1947 in Akron, he lived in Kent and worked as a tool and die mold maker for 46 years until retiring in 2013. Denny enjoyed himself the most when he was doing yard work and he took great pride in...
Richard F. Sessions,
Nov 2, 2015
Richard F. Sessions Sr., 92, of Cuyahoga Falls, died Monday, November 2, 2015 at home with his family. He was born July 30, 1923 in Kent, to Douglas L. and Hazel K. (Hausman) Sessions. Richard taught Auto Mechanics for 16 years at Cuyahoga Falls High School. He was a member of the Kent Lions Club. Richard enjoyed camping, traveling, gardening,...
Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Konos
Oct 27, 2015
Elizabeth A "Betty" Konos, 91, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at her residence in Kent, where she had recently moved from Medina. Born February 23, 1924 to Nicholas and Annie (Skowran) Hasapas, Betty was raised in Dunkirk, NY and was a 1943 graduate of Dunkirk High School. She worked for the War Department in Detroit, MI, as did so...
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...
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...
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
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
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
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...
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