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Shirley  Mae Hughes

Shirley Mae Hughes

Aug 28, 2011

Shirley Mae Hughes, 79, of Kent, died Sunday, August 28, 2011 at her home. She was born June 12, 1932 in Lansing, MI to Orley J. and Carolyne E. (Clute) Weldon. She attended The Water Street Church and assisted with their gardens. She is survived by sons, Joe (Janet) Swaney of Kent, Michael (Diane) Swaney of Mogadore, and Charles Fife...

Phyllis  Yvonne Pennepacker

Phyllis Yvonne Pennepacker

Aug 27, 2011

Phyllis Yvonne Pennepacker, 81, of Ravenna, died Saturday, August 27, 2011 at KentRidge at Golden Pond. She was born November 6, 1929 in Belleville, PA to Carl and Wanda Mae (Bennett-Yoder) Jones. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. Phyllis was a former Sunday School teacher and was in the Rebecca Circle and served as Chairperson and Recorder. She...

Helen Bishop

Helen Bishop

Aug 26, 2011

Helen Bishop, 80, of Fairlawn, and formerly of New Smyrna Beach, FL and Kent died Friday, August 26, 2011 at Akron General Hospital. She was born July 26, 1931 in Kittanning, PA to Angelo and Mary (Campanella) Ferraro. She was formerly a resident of New Smyrna Beach, Florida and she enjoyed being around the water. Helen liked to take walks...

Gaynelle  M. Stuver

Gaynelle M. Stuver

Aug 25, 2011

Her family was her center; her grandchildren were the light of her life and her friendships crossed generations. Born in Silver Hill, WV to Clyde and Roberta (Lowe) McCoy she lived her adult life in Ravenna and then Kent. She was a homemaker who knew that family was the center of the home. She reveled in sharing her home with...

Victor  Lloyd Grund

Victor Lloyd Grund

Aug 24, 2011

Lloyd Grund "Vic", 75, of Brimfield passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2011. He was born August 28, 1935 in Brimfield to Victor Lee Grund and Virginia Lee (Gatts) Grund Zaber. As a child, he was an enthusiastic participant of the Soap Box Derby; as a teenager, he was the class photographer for Kent State High School and worked for Portage...

Margaret  C. Perkowski

Margaret C. Perkowski

Aug 23, 2011

Margaret C Perkowski, 89, of Kent, died Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at Regency Hospital in Ravenna. She was born January 29, 1922 in Kent, to Peter and Mary (Sajatovich) Horvath. Margaret was an active member of St Patrick Church and the Infant of Prague Guild. She was a legal secretary with Davis McClelland and O'Neil Attorneys. Margaret enjoyed her family,...

James Rose

James Rose

Aug 22, 2011

James Rose, 54, of Kent, died Monday, August 22, 2011 at his residence. He was born July 25, 1957 in Ravenna, to Myrl and Pat (Glock) Rose. He was a veteran of the Air Force during the Persian Gulf war. He worked as a machine operator at Mantaline Corporation. James was a member of the University Church of the Nazarene...

C.  Frederick Gressard

C. Frederick Gressard

Aug 20, 2011

Charles Frederick Gressard Jr., fourth generation Kent family, distinguished Naval Captain during WWII, successful electrical engineer and inventor, rotary member, respected elder of United Church of Christ, and wonderful husband, grandparent, and great grandfather passed away August 20th at the age of 91 in Seattle. He will be interned at Standing Rock Cemetery alongside his parents Charles Frederick Gressard and...

Margaret  Louise Ciccone

Margaret Louise Ciccone

Aug 16, 2011

Our loving wife, mother and grandmother Margaret Louise Ciccone, 86, of Kent, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born July 9, 1925 in Kent, to John and Goldie (DeWalt) Picelle. The Family would like to thank the Doctors and all of the special Nurses...

John  P. Andrews

John P. Andrews

Aug 14, 2011

John P. Andrews, 49, of Ravenna, died Sunday, August 14, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital after a battle with cancer. He was born October 4, 1961 in Ravenna, to Lloyd Earl and Nancy M. (Martin) Andrews. After serving the Ravenna schools as a custodian for 30 years, John retired in 2010. He was a member of the Ravenna American Legion...

Belinda  J. Fowler

Belinda J. Fowler

Aug 11, 2011

Belinda J. Fowler, 55, of Lebanon, Ohio, died Thursday, August 11, 2011 at her brother and sister-in-law's home in Lebanon. She was born May 22, 1956 in Detroit, MI to Ralph and Irene (Marney) Fowler. She was a billing processor for Luxottica Retail in Mason, Ohio. She was active with the Gift of Sight at her work. She is survived...

Richard " Rick " Lipinski

Richard " Rick " Lipinski

Aug 9, 2011

Richard T. "Rick" Lipinski, 54, of Stow, died Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2011, at Akron General Medical Center in Stow. He was born Dec. 9, 1956, in Erie, Pa., to Richard J. and Anne (Alexandrowicz) Lipinski. He was a graduate of Kent State University, a volunteer at Kent Social Services, and a member of the Kent Jaycees. He is survived by...

Robert  G. Adolph

Robert G. Adolph

Aug 8, 2011

Robert G. "Bob" Adolph, 86, of Kent, died Monday, August 8, 2011 at his residence. He was born October 29, 1924 in Randolph, OH to Joseph Lee and Petronella Mary (Wise) Adolph. He was a 1943 graduate of Roosevelt High School. He was a U S Navy Veteran WW II. Bob was a proud sixty year member of the International...

Jean  Audette Phillips

Jean Audette Phillips

Aug 2, 2011

Jean Audette Phillips, 89, of Kent, died Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at Stow Glen Retirement Center. She was born February 15, 1922 in Traverse City, MI to Wilbur Hoxsie and Mabel (Whitson) Stafford. She graduated from Western Michigan College School of Occupational Therapy in 1945 and from Kent State University in 1982. She retired from Kent State University Counseling Center...

Levi Micheal

Levi Micheal

Jul 29, 2011

Levi Micheal Fay, of Windham, died Friday, July 29, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. He was born July 29, 2011 in Ravenna, to his loving parents Christopher Micheal and Stephanie Leona (Kalman) Fay. Levi, until we meet again, we love you with all of our hearts and you will be missed you dearly. He is survived by his...

Patricia  Chandler Moon

Patricia Chandler Moon

Jul 23, 2011

Patricia J. Moon Mother, grandmother, teacher, and friend. Patricia J. Moon, 76, of Millersburg, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2011 at Stow Glen Retirement Center in Stow, OH. She was born August 16, 1934 in Ravenna, OH to Joseph and Mamie (Stringer) Chandler. Patricia earned her Bachelor's degree from Kent State University and went on to teach first grade in...

Lois  E. Streeter

Lois E. Streeter

Jul 17, 2011

Lois E Streeter died on July 18, 2011surrounded by her loving family. She recently celebrated her 99th birthday in Hiram with her church and community. She leaves two daughters Barbara Pancost (Roy) of Hiram and Caroll Brode (Sue) of Kent. She also leaves 7 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren who loved her as GG. Lois was preceded in death by...

George  N. Adamrovich

George N. Adamrovich

Jul 15, 2011

George N. Adamrovich, 85, of Cuyahoga Falls, died Friday, July 15, 2011 at Windsong in Akron. He was born May 4, 1926 in Mammoth, PA to Frank and Mary (Morrick) Adamrovich. George was a member of Holy Family Parish in Stow, Moose Club and Chrysler Management Club. He is survived by sons, Robert Adamrovich of Wooster, George Adamrovich of Hubbard,...

Jeanette  B. Hinman

Jeanette B. Hinman

Jul 13, 2011

Jeanette B. Hinman, 92, of Kent, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 13, 2001. She was born April 12, 1919 in Johnson City, TN to Harold and Margaret Britton. She lived her entire adult life in the Kent area, residing with her daughter Peggy and family for the past 3 years. Jeanette was a member of...

Ruth  L. Just

Ruth L. Just

Jul 12, 2011

Ruth L Just, 89, of Brimfield, died Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Aurora Manor. She was born February 23, 1922 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Oliver and Ivy (Foster) Lindsay. She was a member of Kent Kingdom Hall of the Jehovah's Witnesses since the 1940's. She spent 100 hours each month in missionary service and teaching the Bible during the late...

Shirley  Mae Hughes

Shirley Mae Hughes

Aug 28, 2011

Shirley Mae Hughes, 79, of Kent, died Sunday, August 28, 2011 at her home. She was born June 12, 1932 in Lansing, MI to Orley J. and Carolyne E. (Clute) Weldon. She attended The Water Street Church and assisted with their gardens. She is survived by sons, Joe (Janet) Swaney of Kent, Michael (Diane) Swaney of Mogadore, and Charles Fife...

Phyllis  Yvonne Pennepacker

Phyllis Yvonne Pennepacker

Aug 27, 2011

Phyllis Yvonne Pennepacker, 81, of Ravenna, died Saturday, August 27, 2011 at KentRidge at Golden Pond. She was born November 6, 1929 in Belleville, PA to Carl and Wanda Mae (Bennett-Yoder) Jones. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. Phyllis was a former Sunday School teacher and was in the Rebecca Circle and served as Chairperson and Recorder. She...

Helen Bishop

Helen Bishop

Aug 26, 2011

Helen Bishop, 80, of Fairlawn, and formerly of New Smyrna Beach, FL and Kent died Friday, August 26, 2011 at Akron General Hospital. She was born July 26, 1931 in Kittanning, PA to Angelo and Mary (Campanella) Ferraro. She was formerly a resident of New Smyrna Beach, Florida and she enjoyed being around the water. Helen liked to take walks...

Gaynelle  M. Stuver

Gaynelle M. Stuver

Aug 25, 2011

Her family was her center; her grandchildren were the light of her life and her friendships crossed generations. Born in Silver Hill, WV to Clyde and Roberta (Lowe) McCoy she lived her adult life in Ravenna and then Kent. She was a homemaker who knew that family was the center of the home. She reveled in sharing her home with...

Victor  Lloyd Grund

Victor Lloyd Grund

Aug 24, 2011

Lloyd Grund "Vic", 75, of Brimfield passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2011. He was born August 28, 1935 in Brimfield to Victor Lee Grund and Virginia Lee (Gatts) Grund Zaber. As a child, he was an enthusiastic participant of the Soap Box Derby; as a teenager, he was the class photographer for Kent State High School and worked for Portage...

Margaret  C. Perkowski

Margaret C. Perkowski

Aug 23, 2011

Margaret C Perkowski, 89, of Kent, died Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at Regency Hospital in Ravenna. She was born January 29, 1922 in Kent, to Peter and Mary (Sajatovich) Horvath. Margaret was an active member of St Patrick Church and the Infant of Prague Guild. She was a legal secretary with Davis McClelland and O'Neil Attorneys. Margaret enjoyed her family,...

James Rose

James Rose

Aug 22, 2011

James Rose, 54, of Kent, died Monday, August 22, 2011 at his residence. He was born July 25, 1957 in Ravenna, to Myrl and Pat (Glock) Rose. He was a veteran of the Air Force during the Persian Gulf war. He worked as a machine operator at Mantaline Corporation. James was a member of the University Church of the Nazarene...

C.  Frederick Gressard

C. Frederick Gressard

Aug 20, 2011

Charles Frederick Gressard Jr., fourth generation Kent family, distinguished Naval Captain during WWII, successful electrical engineer and inventor, rotary member, respected elder of United Church of Christ, and wonderful husband, grandparent, and great grandfather passed away August 20th at the age of 91 in Seattle. He will be interned at Standing Rock Cemetery alongside his parents Charles Frederick Gressard and...

Margaret  Louise Ciccone

Margaret Louise Ciccone

Aug 16, 2011

Our loving wife, mother and grandmother Margaret Louise Ciccone, 86, of Kent, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born July 9, 1925 in Kent, to John and Goldie (DeWalt) Picelle. The Family would like to thank the Doctors and all of the special Nurses...

John  P. Andrews

John P. Andrews

Aug 14, 2011

John P. Andrews, 49, of Ravenna, died Sunday, August 14, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital after a battle with cancer. He was born October 4, 1961 in Ravenna, to Lloyd Earl and Nancy M. (Martin) Andrews. After serving the Ravenna schools as a custodian for 30 years, John retired in 2010. He was a member of the Ravenna American Legion...

Belinda  J. Fowler

Belinda J. Fowler

Aug 11, 2011

Belinda J. Fowler, 55, of Lebanon, Ohio, died Thursday, August 11, 2011 at her brother and sister-in-law's home in Lebanon. She was born May 22, 1956 in Detroit, MI to Ralph and Irene (Marney) Fowler. She was a billing processor for Luxottica Retail in Mason, Ohio. She was active with the Gift of Sight at her work. She is survived...

Richard " Rick " Lipinski

Richard " Rick " Lipinski

Aug 9, 2011

Richard T. "Rick" Lipinski, 54, of Stow, died Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2011, at Akron General Medical Center in Stow. He was born Dec. 9, 1956, in Erie, Pa., to Richard J. and Anne (Alexandrowicz) Lipinski. He was a graduate of Kent State University, a volunteer at Kent Social Services, and a member of the Kent Jaycees. He is survived by...

Robert  G. Adolph

Robert G. Adolph

Aug 8, 2011

Robert G. "Bob" Adolph, 86, of Kent, died Monday, August 8, 2011 at his residence. He was born October 29, 1924 in Randolph, OH to Joseph Lee and Petronella Mary (Wise) Adolph. He was a 1943 graduate of Roosevelt High School. He was a U S Navy Veteran WW II. Bob was a proud sixty year member of the International...

Jean  Audette Phillips

Jean Audette Phillips

Aug 2, 2011

Jean Audette Phillips, 89, of Kent, died Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at Stow Glen Retirement Center. She was born February 15, 1922 in Traverse City, MI to Wilbur Hoxsie and Mabel (Whitson) Stafford. She graduated from Western Michigan College School of Occupational Therapy in 1945 and from Kent State University in 1982. She retired from Kent State University Counseling Center...

Levi Micheal

Levi Micheal

Jul 29, 2011

Levi Micheal Fay, of Windham, died Friday, July 29, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. He was born July 29, 2011 in Ravenna, to his loving parents Christopher Micheal and Stephanie Leona (Kalman) Fay. Levi, until we meet again, we love you with all of our hearts and you will be missed you dearly. He is survived by his...

Patricia  Chandler Moon

Patricia Chandler Moon

Jul 23, 2011

Patricia J. Moon Mother, grandmother, teacher, and friend. Patricia J. Moon, 76, of Millersburg, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2011 at Stow Glen Retirement Center in Stow, OH. She was born August 16, 1934 in Ravenna, OH to Joseph and Mamie (Stringer) Chandler. Patricia earned her Bachelor's degree from Kent State University and went on to teach first grade in...

Lois  E. Streeter

Lois E. Streeter

Jul 17, 2011

Lois E Streeter died on July 18, 2011surrounded by her loving family. She recently celebrated her 99th birthday in Hiram with her church and community. She leaves two daughters Barbara Pancost (Roy) of Hiram and Caroll Brode (Sue) of Kent. She also leaves 7 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren who loved her as GG. Lois was preceded in death by...

George  N. Adamrovich

George N. Adamrovich

Jul 15, 2011

George N. Adamrovich, 85, of Cuyahoga Falls, died Friday, July 15, 2011 at Windsong in Akron. He was born May 4, 1926 in Mammoth, PA to Frank and Mary (Morrick) Adamrovich. George was a member of Holy Family Parish in Stow, Moose Club and Chrysler Management Club. He is survived by sons, Robert Adamrovich of Wooster, George Adamrovich of Hubbard,...

Jeanette  B. Hinman

Jeanette B. Hinman

Jul 13, 2011

Jeanette B. Hinman, 92, of Kent, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 13, 2001. She was born April 12, 1919 in Johnson City, TN to Harold and Margaret Britton. She lived her entire adult life in the Kent area, residing with her daughter Peggy and family for the past 3 years. Jeanette was a member of...

Ruth  L. Just

Ruth L. Just

Jul 12, 2011

Ruth L Just, 89, of Brimfield, died Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Aurora Manor. She was born February 23, 1922 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Oliver and Ivy (Foster) Lindsay. She was a member of Kent Kingdom Hall of the Jehovah's Witnesses since the 1940's. She spent 100 hours each month in missionary service and teaching the Bible during the late...

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