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Florence M. Trares
Nov 9, 2011
Florence M Trares, 83, of Suffield, died Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at Traditions at Bath Road. She was born February 20, 1928 in Randolph Twp, to George H. and Mary L. (Hostler) Luli. Florence was a 1946 graduate of Rootstown High School. She was a loving mother and grandmother and enjoyed spending time with her family. Florence was a member...
Beatrice V. "Bea" Smith
Nov 8, 2011
Beatrice Winchell Smith, 92, of Kent, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born May 26, 1919, in Columbus, to W. D. and Mabel F. (Bond) Winchell. Bea continued to live in Columbus until her retirement in 1984. She worked as an Executive Secretary for the State of Ohio. She...
Delbert Ward Wilson
Nov 8, 2011
Delbert Ward Wilson, 79, of Randolph, died Tuesday, November 8, 2011 his home. He was born October 31, 1932 in Barberton to Delbert Ernest and Cora Etta (Morr) Wilson. He was a veteran of the Air Force during the Korean War. Delbert was retired from General Tire and the Atwater Post Office. He is survived by his wife, Lillian R....
Philip Johnson
Nov 7, 2011
Philip Johnson was born on April 2, 1928, in Kent, Ohio. He died November 7, 2011. Philip was the fifth of thirteen children born to the late Dora (Lewis) and John J. Johnson. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Mary (Allen); his two children, Mary Elaine (Marc) Cooper of El Segundo, CA and US Army Major Philip...
Mary Ann Pizzute
Nov 6, 2011
Mary Ann Pizzute, 86, of Kent, died Sunday, November 6, 2011 at her home. She was born October 28, 1925 in Cleveland to Antonio and Grace (Pulio) Battaglia. When she was five years old, her family moved to Brimfield Township where they went into the produce business both growing and selling. They later had a dairy farm and eventually went...
Julie A. Krepp
Nov 5, 2011
Julie A. Krepp, 48, of Kent, died Saturday, November 5, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born October 19, 1963 in Cleveland, to Leon and Faye (Walters) Odom. She was very family oriented, spending time with her children, grandchildren and brothers and sisters. She is survived by sons, Michael (Amanda) Russell of Kent and Joshua (Cheri) Krepp of Ravenna;...
Natalie A. Frenier
Nov 4, 2011
Natalie A. "Tillie" Frenier, 95, of Orlando, FL, died Friday, November 4, 2011 at Sunrise Assisted Living in Cuyahoga Falls, OH. She was born August 28, 1916 in Amherst, MA to Frank and Rose (Kozaczka) Dzwonkoski. She is survived by son: Edward (Marilyn) Frenier of Hendersonville, NC; daughter, Christine (Mario) Mastroianni of Brimfield, OH; grandchildren, Damon (Kim) Mastroianni, Kevin (Jill)...
Emma Forrey Owen
Oct 28, 2011
Emma Forrey Owen was born January 23, 1953, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania a beloved daughter of Violet M. Forrey and the late Charles H. Forrey. She departed this life on October 28, 2011, in the loving care of her husband David and surrounded by loved ones Charles David Owen, son and Jessica Moreland, Charles's girlfriend. Emma was an employee of the...
Paul James Wallace
Oct 27, 2011
Paul James Wallace, 83, formerly of Kent and now of Stow, died Thursday, October 27, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna, Ohio. Paul was born March 24, 1928 in Pontiac, Michigan to Minto Warren and Mary Margaret (Griffiths) Wallace. Paul graduated from Pontiac High School in 1946, the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Music in 1950 and...
Joseph P. Galizio
Oct 25, 2011
Joseph P. Galizio, 88, of Kent, died Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born November 2, 1922 in Akron to Benjamin and Fonda (Zito) Galizio. He retired as a Tire Test Technician from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. He was a life member of the Kent Men's Garden Club; and a member of the...
Mary Jo Sosnowski
Oct 22, 2011
Mary Jo Sosnowski, 41, of Kent, died Saturday, October 22, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born January 27, 1970 in Akron. She attended Our Lady of Victory in Tallmadge and was a member and past treasurer of the Women's Guild. She is survived by brother, Thomas (Keena) Sosnowski of Suffield; father, Ronald (Nancy Barber) Sosnowski of Dallas, GA;...
Richard Roszkowski
Oct 21, 2011
Richard M. Roszkowski "Poopers", 51, of Kent, died peacefully at home on his birthday, Friday, October 21, 2011, after a long courageous battle with brain cancer. He was born October 21, 1960 in Ravenna, to Michael R. and Geraldine M. (Schafer) Roszkowski. Rick was a journeyman machinist for 30 years, and worked at the Chrysler Stamping Plant in Twinsburg. He...
Lester Corley
Oct 21, 2011
Lester Corley, 63, of Cuyahoga Falls, died Friday, October 21, 2011 at his residence. He was born June 9, 1948 in Akron, to Joseph and Glenna Irene (Texter) Corley. Lester was a veteran of the Army serving during the Vietnam War. He enjoyed the outdoors especially camping, fishing and boating. He is survived by daughters, Dawn Elan (Jim) Simpson of...
Lori Trusso
Oct 20, 2011
Lori Ann Trusso, 47, of Kent, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving husband, two daughters and family by her side on Thursday, October 20, 2011, after a courageous two year battle with brain cancer. She was born June 16, 1964 in Akron, to Ernest and Emagene Elaine (Oldfield) Giles. She was a 1982 graduate of Roosevelt High...
Kathy A. Poots
Oct 20, 2011
Kathy A. Poots, 59, of Kent, died Thursday, October 20, 2011 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. She was born July 8, 1952 in Ravenna to Gordon Jacob and Norma Doris (Krause) Poots. She was an Administrative Secretary in the College of Arts and Sciences at Kent State University. She liked gardening, with the ability to make anything grow. She...
Donald Neal Beckett
Oct 19, 2011
Donald Neal Beckett, 53, of Brimfield, died Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. He was born in Montgomery, WV to Forrest "Ebb" and Shirley Ann (Echols) Beckett. He graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1976. He started with SOHIO working at a gas station at the age of 16. He left BP, where he was...
Stanley R. Jarosz
Oct 17, 2011
Stanley R. Jarosz, 71, of Rootstown, died Monday, October 17, 2011 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born November 4, 1939 in Niagara Falls, NY to Leo W. and Wanda (Waclawek) Jarosz. Stan was a graduate of Erie County Technical Institute in Buffalo, NY. He co-founded Pro-Fab, Inc., a structural and miscellaneous steel company, with his partner and...
Thomas D. Moore,
Oct 17, 2011
Thomas D. Moore, 74, of Kent, passed from our lives on Monday, October 17, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born July 26, 1937 in Rochester, NY to Robert and Hilda (Kennedy) Moore. He earned his Doctorate at Rutgers University in New Jersey. He is an Emeritus Professor of Educational Philosophy and also served as Vice President and Provost...
Jeannine Herblot
Oct 16, 2011
Jeannine Herblot, 69, of Cleveland, died Sunday, October 16, 2011 at Maison Aine Care Center in Stow. She was born January 6, 1942 in Paris, France, to Raymond and Martha (Oates) Herblot. She is survived by daughter: Francine Murphy of Kent; granddaughter, Hannah Kascle of Streetsboro; brother, Claude (Mary Ellen) Herblot of Panama City, FL. Private family services. Memorial contributions...
John Sanford Dague
Oct 16, 2011
John Sanford Dague, 51, went home to be with his Lord on October 16, 2011. John was born March 4, 1960, to Charles and Kay (Styer) Dague. He was a 1979 graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School. He was employed by the Akron Beacon Journal (home delivery). His hobbies included football, working in the yard and spending time with his...
Florence M. Trares
Nov 9, 2011
Florence M Trares, 83, of Suffield, died Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at Traditions at Bath Road. She was born February 20, 1928 in Randolph Twp, to George H. and Mary L. (Hostler) Luli. Florence was a 1946 graduate of Rootstown High School. She was a loving mother and grandmother and enjoyed spending time with her family. Florence was a member...
Beatrice V. "Bea" Smith
Nov 8, 2011
Beatrice Winchell Smith, 92, of Kent, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born May 26, 1919, in Columbus, to W. D. and Mabel F. (Bond) Winchell. Bea continued to live in Columbus until her retirement in 1984. She worked as an Executive Secretary for the State of Ohio. She...
Delbert Ward Wilson
Nov 8, 2011
Delbert Ward Wilson, 79, of Randolph, died Tuesday, November 8, 2011 his home. He was born October 31, 1932 in Barberton to Delbert Ernest and Cora Etta (Morr) Wilson. He was a veteran of the Air Force during the Korean War. Delbert was retired from General Tire and the Atwater Post Office. He is survived by his wife, Lillian R....
Philip Johnson
Nov 7, 2011
Philip Johnson was born on April 2, 1928, in Kent, Ohio. He died November 7, 2011. Philip was the fifth of thirteen children born to the late Dora (Lewis) and John J. Johnson. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Mary (Allen); his two children, Mary Elaine (Marc) Cooper of El Segundo, CA and US Army Major Philip...
Mary Ann Pizzute
Nov 6, 2011
Mary Ann Pizzute, 86, of Kent, died Sunday, November 6, 2011 at her home. She was born October 28, 1925 in Cleveland to Antonio and Grace (Pulio) Battaglia. When she was five years old, her family moved to Brimfield Township where they went into the produce business both growing and selling. They later had a dairy farm and eventually went...
Julie A. Krepp
Nov 5, 2011
Julie A. Krepp, 48, of Kent, died Saturday, November 5, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born October 19, 1963 in Cleveland, to Leon and Faye (Walters) Odom. She was very family oriented, spending time with her children, grandchildren and brothers and sisters. She is survived by sons, Michael (Amanda) Russell of Kent and Joshua (Cheri) Krepp of Ravenna;...
Natalie A. Frenier
Nov 4, 2011
Natalie A. "Tillie" Frenier, 95, of Orlando, FL, died Friday, November 4, 2011 at Sunrise Assisted Living in Cuyahoga Falls, OH. She was born August 28, 1916 in Amherst, MA to Frank and Rose (Kozaczka) Dzwonkoski. She is survived by son: Edward (Marilyn) Frenier of Hendersonville, NC; daughter, Christine (Mario) Mastroianni of Brimfield, OH; grandchildren, Damon (Kim) Mastroianni, Kevin (Jill)...
Emma Forrey Owen
Oct 28, 2011
Emma Forrey Owen was born January 23, 1953, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania a beloved daughter of Violet M. Forrey and the late Charles H. Forrey. She departed this life on October 28, 2011, in the loving care of her husband David and surrounded by loved ones Charles David Owen, son and Jessica Moreland, Charles's girlfriend. Emma was an employee of the...
Paul James Wallace
Oct 27, 2011
Paul James Wallace, 83, formerly of Kent and now of Stow, died Thursday, October 27, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna, Ohio. Paul was born March 24, 1928 in Pontiac, Michigan to Minto Warren and Mary Margaret (Griffiths) Wallace. Paul graduated from Pontiac High School in 1946, the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Music in 1950 and...
Joseph P. Galizio
Oct 25, 2011
Joseph P. Galizio, 88, of Kent, died Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born November 2, 1922 in Akron to Benjamin and Fonda (Zito) Galizio. He retired as a Tire Test Technician from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. He was a life member of the Kent Men's Garden Club; and a member of the...
Mary Jo Sosnowski
Oct 22, 2011
Mary Jo Sosnowski, 41, of Kent, died Saturday, October 22, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born January 27, 1970 in Akron. She attended Our Lady of Victory in Tallmadge and was a member and past treasurer of the Women's Guild. She is survived by brother, Thomas (Keena) Sosnowski of Suffield; father, Ronald (Nancy Barber) Sosnowski of Dallas, GA;...
Richard Roszkowski
Oct 21, 2011
Richard M. Roszkowski "Poopers", 51, of Kent, died peacefully at home on his birthday, Friday, October 21, 2011, after a long courageous battle with brain cancer. He was born October 21, 1960 in Ravenna, to Michael R. and Geraldine M. (Schafer) Roszkowski. Rick was a journeyman machinist for 30 years, and worked at the Chrysler Stamping Plant in Twinsburg. He...
Lester Corley
Oct 21, 2011
Lester Corley, 63, of Cuyahoga Falls, died Friday, October 21, 2011 at his residence. He was born June 9, 1948 in Akron, to Joseph and Glenna Irene (Texter) Corley. Lester was a veteran of the Army serving during the Vietnam War. He enjoyed the outdoors especially camping, fishing and boating. He is survived by daughters, Dawn Elan (Jim) Simpson of...
Lori Trusso
Oct 20, 2011
Lori Ann Trusso, 47, of Kent, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving husband, two daughters and family by her side on Thursday, October 20, 2011, after a courageous two year battle with brain cancer. She was born June 16, 1964 in Akron, to Ernest and Emagene Elaine (Oldfield) Giles. She was a 1982 graduate of Roosevelt High...
Kathy A. Poots
Oct 20, 2011
Kathy A. Poots, 59, of Kent, died Thursday, October 20, 2011 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. She was born July 8, 1952 in Ravenna to Gordon Jacob and Norma Doris (Krause) Poots. She was an Administrative Secretary in the College of Arts and Sciences at Kent State University. She liked gardening, with the ability to make anything grow. She...
Donald Neal Beckett
Oct 19, 2011
Donald Neal Beckett, 53, of Brimfield, died Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. He was born in Montgomery, WV to Forrest "Ebb" and Shirley Ann (Echols) Beckett. He graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1976. He started with SOHIO working at a gas station at the age of 16. He left BP, where he was...
Stanley R. Jarosz
Oct 17, 2011
Stanley R. Jarosz, 71, of Rootstown, died Monday, October 17, 2011 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. He was born November 4, 1939 in Niagara Falls, NY to Leo W. and Wanda (Waclawek) Jarosz. Stan was a graduate of Erie County Technical Institute in Buffalo, NY. He co-founded Pro-Fab, Inc., a structural and miscellaneous steel company, with his partner and...
Thomas D. Moore,
Oct 17, 2011
Thomas D. Moore, 74, of Kent, passed from our lives on Monday, October 17, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born July 26, 1937 in Rochester, NY to Robert and Hilda (Kennedy) Moore. He earned his Doctorate at Rutgers University in New Jersey. He is an Emeritus Professor of Educational Philosophy and also served as Vice President and Provost...
Jeannine Herblot
Oct 16, 2011
Jeannine Herblot, 69, of Cleveland, died Sunday, October 16, 2011 at Maison Aine Care Center in Stow. She was born January 6, 1942 in Paris, France, to Raymond and Martha (Oates) Herblot. She is survived by daughter: Francine Murphy of Kent; granddaughter, Hannah Kascle of Streetsboro; brother, Claude (Mary Ellen) Herblot of Panama City, FL. Private family services. Memorial contributions...
John Sanford Dague
Oct 16, 2011
John Sanford Dague, 51, went home to be with his Lord on October 16, 2011. John was born March 4, 1960, to Charles and Kay (Styer) Dague. He was a 1979 graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School. He was employed by the Akron Beacon Journal (home delivery). His hobbies included football, working in the yard and spending time with his...
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