Obituaries
Obituaries for Bissler & Sons' Funeral Home and Crematory
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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...
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...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Arthur "Dusty" Rhodes
Jan 19, 2015
Arthur "Dusty" Rhodes, 61, of Stow passed away Monday, January 19, 2015 at Akron City Hospital Hospice Center. Dusty was born November 2, 1953 to William and Betty Rhodes of Kent. Dusty was a member of the Free and Accepted Masons, Rockton Lodge #316 in Kent. He enjoyed fishing and riding his Harley. He spent much of his childhood at...
Thomas Lovell Fields
Jan 18, 2015
Thomas Lovell Fields, 86, of Brimfield, died Sunday, January 18, 2015 at Maison Aine Care Center in Stow. He was born January 25, 1928 in Harmony, WV to Thomas M. and Ida Jane (Kiser) Fields. He served as a volunteer firefighter in Spencer, WV when he was 14. Tom was a combat veteran of the Army during World War II...
Duane J. Marsh
Jan 17, 2015
Duane J. Marsh, 83, of Kent, died Saturday, January 17, 2015 at his home. He was born March 20, 1931 in Akron to Floyd Clark and Emily Rachel (Brown) Marsh. Duane was a graduate of Akron University and earned his Master's in Music Education from Columbia University. He was a US Army veteran and played tuba in the Army Band....
Jack L. Burner
Jan 16, 2015
Jack L. Burner, 86, of Ravenna, died Friday, January 16, 2015 at his home. He was born November 3, 1928 in Philippi, WV to Harlan and Madge (Jones) Burner. A United States Navy veteran, Jack had a successful career in banking at several local banks in the area including, Akron Savings, TransOhio Savings, and Falls Savings. He was a member...
William "Bill" Taylor,
Jan 13, 2015
William "Bill" O. Taylor Jr., 70, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at The Briarwood in Stow from complications of Parkinson's disease. Born in Schenectady, NY to the late William O. Taylor and Laura (Proper) Taylor of Mt. Pleasant, MI. Bill had lived most of his adult life in and around Kent. He retired from Marathon Petroleum where he was...
Marian Virginia Holliday
Jan 12, 2015
Marian Virginia Holliday departed this earthly life peacefully and with grace at home in the presence of family on January 12, 2015. Marian was born on April 27, 1923 in Thorpe, West Virginia to the late William and Eva Franklin. Marian was saved early in life at Mallory Baptist Church in Mallory West Virginia. She graduated in 1941 from Gary...
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...
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...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Arthur "Dusty" Rhodes
Jan 19, 2015
Arthur "Dusty" Rhodes, 61, of Stow passed away Monday, January 19, 2015 at Akron City Hospital Hospice Center. Dusty was born November 2, 1953 to William and Betty Rhodes of Kent. Dusty was a member of the Free and Accepted Masons, Rockton Lodge #316 in Kent. He enjoyed fishing and riding his Harley. He spent much of his childhood at...
Thomas Lovell Fields
Jan 18, 2015
Thomas Lovell Fields, 86, of Brimfield, died Sunday, January 18, 2015 at Maison Aine Care Center in Stow. He was born January 25, 1928 in Harmony, WV to Thomas M. and Ida Jane (Kiser) Fields. He served as a volunteer firefighter in Spencer, WV when he was 14. Tom was a combat veteran of the Army during World War II...
Duane J. Marsh
Jan 17, 2015
Duane J. Marsh, 83, of Kent, died Saturday, January 17, 2015 at his home. He was born March 20, 1931 in Akron to Floyd Clark and Emily Rachel (Brown) Marsh. Duane was a graduate of Akron University and earned his Master's in Music Education from Columbia University. He was a US Army veteran and played tuba in the Army Band....
Jack L. Burner
Jan 16, 2015
Jack L. Burner, 86, of Ravenna, died Friday, January 16, 2015 at his home. He was born November 3, 1928 in Philippi, WV to Harlan and Madge (Jones) Burner. A United States Navy veteran, Jack had a successful career in banking at several local banks in the area including, Akron Savings, TransOhio Savings, and Falls Savings. He was a member...
William "Bill" Taylor,
Jan 13, 2015
William "Bill" O. Taylor Jr., 70, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at The Briarwood in Stow from complications of Parkinson's disease. Born in Schenectady, NY to the late William O. Taylor and Laura (Proper) Taylor of Mt. Pleasant, MI. Bill had lived most of his adult life in and around Kent. He retired from Marathon Petroleum where he was...
Marian Virginia Holliday
Jan 12, 2015
Marian Virginia Holliday departed this earthly life peacefully and with grace at home in the presence of family on January 12, 2015. Marian was born on April 27, 1923 in Thorpe, West Virginia to the late William and Eva Franklin. Marian was saved early in life at Mallory Baptist Church in Mallory West Virginia. She graduated in 1941 from Gary...
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