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Patricia Ann Nolte
May 9, 2010
Patricia Ann Nolte, 75, of Tallmadge, died Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. She was born April 29, 1935 in Akron to Peter and Katherine (Schoenfeld) Bell. She was a member of Our Lady of Victory in Tallmadge. Pat was a Eucharistic Minister and a member of the RCIA team at the church. She was an...
Edward A. Sinclair
May 8, 2010
Edward A. Sinclair passed away Saturday, May 8, 2010. Ed was born in Cadiz, Ohio on September 19, 1922 to Frank Raymond and Mary Ellen Sinclair. He attended Ohio University, receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry. Upon graduation he served in the Navy for two years as an Aviation Electronics Technicians Mate. Ed married Helen Susi in 1944,...
Wendy Craft
May 6, 2010
Wendy Craft, 45, of Westminster, MD, died Thursday, May 6, 2010 at York Hospital in York, PA. She was born April 5, 1965 in Ravenna, to Donald and Doris (Fertig) Wendt. She worked as a Nurses Aide for Robinson Memorial Hospice, before moving to Maryland. She is survived by her husband, Frederick Craft III; sons, Nathan Pavich of Garrettsville and...
Lillian Marie Marshall
May 5, 2010
Lillian M Marshall (nee Harris) age 91 passed away May 5 2010. Lillian was preceded in death by her beloved husband Bernard R. Marshall. She is survived by her loving son, Steven (Janice); grandsons, Scott (Christine), Christopher (Ellen) and Nathaniel (Martha); and great grandchildren, Kayla, Rachelle and Gabriel. Private services will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery in Cincinnati Ohio....
Robert Arlo Biltz
May 2, 2010
Robert Arlo "Bo" Biltz, 54, of Kent, died Sunday, May 2, 2010 at his daughter's home in Ravenna. He was born June 24, 1955 in Ravenna to Clair and Alice (Cain) Biltz. He was a veteran of the U S Army. Robert was employed by Kent Post Office and Family and Community Services. He was a member of the Church...
Mildred Louise Stahl
May 1, 2010
Mildred Louise "Millie" Stahl, 90, of Kent, died Saturday, May 1, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born January 6, 1920 in Cuyahoga, OH to Harry and Vicie Butcher. She is survived by her husband, George K. Stahl, whom she married on May 29, 1939; sons; Ken (Melinda) Stahl of Brimfield Township, Larry (Marie) Stahl of Edinburg, grandchildren; Shelley...
Kevin David Berry
Apr 27, 2010
Kevin David Berry, 55, of Stow, died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at his home. He was born July 27, 1954 in Akron to Harold E. and Ruth (Stauffer) Berry. He was an Asset Manager and Safety Coordinator for Gardiner Service in Solon and formerly worked at Timkin Mercy Hospital and Inventure Place. He was a member of the National Association...
Victoria C. Demassimo
Apr 27, 2010
Victoria C. DeMassimo, 93, of Kent, died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born April 10, 1917 in Ravenna, to Louis and Angeline (Caputo) Petrone. She is survived by sisters, Joanne Lindquist of Kent, Mary Day of Ravenna and Helen Hlabse of Cuyahoga Falls; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Richard Langford Fowler
Apr 26, 2010
Richard L. Fowler, 68, of Kent, died Monday, April 26, 2010 at Aurora Manor. He was born February 4, 1942 in Akron, to Herbert L. and Phyllis R. (Moyer) Fowler. He was a veteran of the Navy. He was a graduate of Mogadore High School, and attended The University of Akron. Richard was co-owner of Emtech, retiring in 2002. He...
Francis William Meloy
Apr 21, 2010
Francis W. Meloy, 83, of Kent, completed the circle of life April 21, 2010 at the Robinson Hospice Unit with his family by his side helping to guide him. Born September 5, 1926, to Clifford and Madeline Meloy, he had resided in the Kent area for 80+ years. He was employed as a machinist at Ferry Machine, Goodyear Aircraft, Pioneer...
Clarence M. Longstreth
Apr 19, 2010
Clarence M. Longstreth, 86, of Kent, died Monday, April 19, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born July 17, 1923 in Santoy, to Lawson and Eva (Ansel) Longstreth. He was a veteran of the Army during World War II. He retired from the Streetsboro City Schools as a custodian. Clarence was a member of the Full Gospel House of...
Katharina Polz
Apr 19, 2010
Katharina Polz, 82, of Kent, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, April 19, 2010 at Mulberry Gardens in Munroe Falls. She was born February 20, 1928 in Bajmok, Yugoslavia to John and Sofia (Lutz) Beck. She and her family emigrated from Vienna, Austria in 1951 to Chicago. Then they came to Akron finally settling in Kent. She was...
Robert E. Justice
Apr 17, 2010
Robert E. "Gene" Justice, 85, of Randolph, died Saturday, April 17, 2010 at Longmeadow Care Center Ravenna. He was born July 19,1924 in Left Hand, WV to William and Myrtle Justice. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy during the World War II. Robert was a survivor of the USS Indianapolis. He was employed by Republic Steel for...
Phyllis B. Lawrence
Apr 14, 2010
Phyllis B. Lawrence, 93, of Hudson, died Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at Laurel Lake Care Center. She was born April 21, 1916 in Wilmington, DE to Fred and Ethel W. (Woodman) Becker. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Kent, where she was an Elder, a Deacon and a member of the Bell Choir. She was also...
Thomas Andrew Ambrose
Apr 13, 2010
Thomas Andrew "Tommy" Ambrose, 48, of Mogadore died Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at his residence. He was born July 15, 1961 in Akron to Stanley A. and Caroline V. (Petrovics) Ambrose. He was a member of St. Peter of the Fields Church. Tommy served in the U.S Army from 1981 until 1987 and received many commendations of excellency in service...
Dorothy Ann Nighman
Apr 10, 2010
Dorothy Ann Nighman, 102, of Santa Barbara, CA, and formerly of Kent died Saturday, April 10, 2010 at home surrounded by family and friends. She was born April 5, 1908 in Kent, Ohio to Francis and Anna Meloy. She worked mostly as a seamstress. Dorothy was a member of the Lake Brady United Methodist Church and Alpha Omega. She enjoyed...
Judith Anne Schlag
Apr 9, 2010
Judith Anne Schlag, 77, of Kent, died Friday, April 9, 2010 at her residence. She was born July 23, 1932 in Santiago, Chile (S.A.) to Webster and Joyce (Paulsel) Hodge. She was a 1953 graduate of Ohio State University earning her Bachelor's degree in Business Administration. After raising her family she worked part time with H&R Block as a tax...
James P. Crawford
Apr 9, 2010
James P. Crawford, 64, of Pennington, NJ, died Friday, April 9, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna, OH. He was born October 22, 1945 in Bryn Mawr, PA to John and Dorothy (Kempff) Crawford. He was employed by the Division of Youth and Family Services of New Jersey as a Social Worker and later as a Contract Administrator. James...
Virginia E. Ruggles
Apr 4, 2010
Virginia E. Ruggles, 91, of Kent, died Sunday, April 4, 2010 at Summa Western Reserve Hospital after a brief illness. She was born August 27,1918 in Streetsboro, one of three children to Albert and Jen (Stone) Johnson. She is preceded in death by her husband Ray Ruggles and son Robert Allen Lee. Virginia had a long and healthy life enjoying...
A. Horn
Mar 25, 2010
Colette Horn, 65, went home to be with the Lord on March 25, 2010. Born May 7, 1944, in Ravenna, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Walter W. and Davida (Reischman) Watt. Colette was a graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School (Class of '62) and served as a secretary for the Kent State University (KSU) Athletics Department until...
Patricia Ann Nolte
May 9, 2010
Patricia Ann Nolte, 75, of Tallmadge, died Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Akron City Hospital Medical Center. She was born April 29, 1935 in Akron to Peter and Katherine (Schoenfeld) Bell. She was a member of Our Lady of Victory in Tallmadge. Pat was a Eucharistic Minister and a member of the RCIA team at the church. She was an...
Edward A. Sinclair
May 8, 2010
Edward A. Sinclair passed away Saturday, May 8, 2010. Ed was born in Cadiz, Ohio on September 19, 1922 to Frank Raymond and Mary Ellen Sinclair. He attended Ohio University, receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry. Upon graduation he served in the Navy for two years as an Aviation Electronics Technicians Mate. Ed married Helen Susi in 1944,...
Wendy Craft
May 6, 2010
Wendy Craft, 45, of Westminster, MD, died Thursday, May 6, 2010 at York Hospital in York, PA. She was born April 5, 1965 in Ravenna, to Donald and Doris (Fertig) Wendt. She worked as a Nurses Aide for Robinson Memorial Hospice, before moving to Maryland. She is survived by her husband, Frederick Craft III; sons, Nathan Pavich of Garrettsville and...
Lillian Marie Marshall
May 5, 2010
Lillian M Marshall (nee Harris) age 91 passed away May 5 2010. Lillian was preceded in death by her beloved husband Bernard R. Marshall. She is survived by her loving son, Steven (Janice); grandsons, Scott (Christine), Christopher (Ellen) and Nathaniel (Martha); and great grandchildren, Kayla, Rachelle and Gabriel. Private services will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery in Cincinnati Ohio....
Robert Arlo Biltz
May 2, 2010
Robert Arlo "Bo" Biltz, 54, of Kent, died Sunday, May 2, 2010 at his daughter's home in Ravenna. He was born June 24, 1955 in Ravenna to Clair and Alice (Cain) Biltz. He was a veteran of the U S Army. Robert was employed by Kent Post Office and Family and Community Services. He was a member of the Church...
Mildred Louise Stahl
May 1, 2010
Mildred Louise "Millie" Stahl, 90, of Kent, died Saturday, May 1, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born January 6, 1920 in Cuyahoga, OH to Harry and Vicie Butcher. She is survived by her husband, George K. Stahl, whom she married on May 29, 1939; sons; Ken (Melinda) Stahl of Brimfield Township, Larry (Marie) Stahl of Edinburg, grandchildren; Shelley...
Kevin David Berry
Apr 27, 2010
Kevin David Berry, 55, of Stow, died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at his home. He was born July 27, 1954 in Akron to Harold E. and Ruth (Stauffer) Berry. He was an Asset Manager and Safety Coordinator for Gardiner Service in Solon and formerly worked at Timkin Mercy Hospital and Inventure Place. He was a member of the National Association...
Victoria C. Demassimo
Apr 27, 2010
Victoria C. DeMassimo, 93, of Kent, died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. She was born April 10, 1917 in Ravenna, to Louis and Angeline (Caputo) Petrone. She is survived by sisters, Joanne Lindquist of Kent, Mary Day of Ravenna and Helen Hlabse of Cuyahoga Falls; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Richard Langford Fowler
Apr 26, 2010
Richard L. Fowler, 68, of Kent, died Monday, April 26, 2010 at Aurora Manor. He was born February 4, 1942 in Akron, to Herbert L. and Phyllis R. (Moyer) Fowler. He was a veteran of the Navy. He was a graduate of Mogadore High School, and attended The University of Akron. Richard was co-owner of Emtech, retiring in 2002. He...
Francis William Meloy
Apr 21, 2010
Francis W. Meloy, 83, of Kent, completed the circle of life April 21, 2010 at the Robinson Hospice Unit with his family by his side helping to guide him. Born September 5, 1926, to Clifford and Madeline Meloy, he had resided in the Kent area for 80+ years. He was employed as a machinist at Ferry Machine, Goodyear Aircraft, Pioneer...
Clarence M. Longstreth
Apr 19, 2010
Clarence M. Longstreth, 86, of Kent, died Monday, April 19, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born July 17, 1923 in Santoy, to Lawson and Eva (Ansel) Longstreth. He was a veteran of the Army during World War II. He retired from the Streetsboro City Schools as a custodian. Clarence was a member of the Full Gospel House of...
Katharina Polz
Apr 19, 2010
Katharina Polz, 82, of Kent, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, April 19, 2010 at Mulberry Gardens in Munroe Falls. She was born February 20, 1928 in Bajmok, Yugoslavia to John and Sofia (Lutz) Beck. She and her family emigrated from Vienna, Austria in 1951 to Chicago. Then they came to Akron finally settling in Kent. She was...
Robert E. Justice
Apr 17, 2010
Robert E. "Gene" Justice, 85, of Randolph, died Saturday, April 17, 2010 at Longmeadow Care Center Ravenna. He was born July 19,1924 in Left Hand, WV to William and Myrtle Justice. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy during the World War II. Robert was a survivor of the USS Indianapolis. He was employed by Republic Steel for...
Phyllis B. Lawrence
Apr 14, 2010
Phyllis B. Lawrence, 93, of Hudson, died Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at Laurel Lake Care Center. She was born April 21, 1916 in Wilmington, DE to Fred and Ethel W. (Woodman) Becker. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Kent, where she was an Elder, a Deacon and a member of the Bell Choir. She was also...
Thomas Andrew Ambrose
Apr 13, 2010
Thomas Andrew "Tommy" Ambrose, 48, of Mogadore died Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at his residence. He was born July 15, 1961 in Akron to Stanley A. and Caroline V. (Petrovics) Ambrose. He was a member of St. Peter of the Fields Church. Tommy served in the U.S Army from 1981 until 1987 and received many commendations of excellency in service...
Dorothy Ann Nighman
Apr 10, 2010
Dorothy Ann Nighman, 102, of Santa Barbara, CA, and formerly of Kent died Saturday, April 10, 2010 at home surrounded by family and friends. She was born April 5, 1908 in Kent, Ohio to Francis and Anna Meloy. She worked mostly as a seamstress. Dorothy was a member of the Lake Brady United Methodist Church and Alpha Omega. She enjoyed...
Judith Anne Schlag
Apr 9, 2010
Judith Anne Schlag, 77, of Kent, died Friday, April 9, 2010 at her residence. She was born July 23, 1932 in Santiago, Chile (S.A.) to Webster and Joyce (Paulsel) Hodge. She was a 1953 graduate of Ohio State University earning her Bachelor's degree in Business Administration. After raising her family she worked part time with H&R Block as a tax...
James P. Crawford
Apr 9, 2010
James P. Crawford, 64, of Pennington, NJ, died Friday, April 9, 2010 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna, OH. He was born October 22, 1945 in Bryn Mawr, PA to John and Dorothy (Kempff) Crawford. He was employed by the Division of Youth and Family Services of New Jersey as a Social Worker and later as a Contract Administrator. James...
Virginia E. Ruggles
Apr 4, 2010
Virginia E. Ruggles, 91, of Kent, died Sunday, April 4, 2010 at Summa Western Reserve Hospital after a brief illness. She was born August 27,1918 in Streetsboro, one of three children to Albert and Jen (Stone) Johnson. She is preceded in death by her husband Ray Ruggles and son Robert Allen Lee. Virginia had a long and healthy life enjoying...
A. Horn
Mar 25, 2010
Colette Horn, 65, went home to be with the Lord on March 25, 2010. Born May 7, 1944, in Ravenna, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Walter W. and Davida (Reischman) Watt. Colette was a graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School (Class of '62) and served as a secretary for the Kent State University (KSU) Athletics Department until...
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