Portage County obituaries for Jan. 5-7

January 8, 2024 - Staff Report ,

Donald J. Rankin Jr.

Donald J. Rankin Jr., age 83, of Ravenna, Ohio passed away on Friday, December 29, 2023. Donald was born in Ravenna, Ohio.

Gloria Evangline (Kuether) Falstad

Gloria Evangline Falstad, age 87, of Kent, OH, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at UH Portage Medical Center.

Barbara Sue (Kennedy) Lauck

Barbara Sue Lauck, age 81, of Kent, OH, passed away peacefully surrounded by her daughters and son in laws on Monday, January 1, 2024, at Hudson Grande Memory Care.

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