Obituaries

Portage County obituaries for Jan. 8-9

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Sebastian W. Botz

Sebastian William “Bud” Botz, 88, of Randolph, passed peacefully from this earth on January 8, 2025, after a brief illness and with his wife by his side. Bud was born May 12, 1936, to Elizabeth M. and Sebastian Michael Botz in Akron, Ohio.

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Brian Callaghan

Brian Callaghan, 75, of Kent, passed away in the late hours of Monday, January 6, 2025. He was born in Hale, England to the late John and Muriel Callaghan and is survived by his two sons Paul and Neil.

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MaryAnn Osterland

MaryAnn Osterland, 79, of Ravenna, passed away Sunday January 5, 2025 at her home with her family by her side. On September 1, 1945, she was born in Warren, Ohio to the late Charlie and Ethel (Stroup) Marvin.

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