Obituaries

Portage County obituaries for May 11-12, 2026

- Staff Report

Betty Lou (Vojtkofsky) Michelli

Betsy passed away peacefully at her home on May 9, 2026. She was born in Brownsville, Pennsylvania and was the youngest girl of eight children.

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Joan C. Banister

Joan C. Banister passed away peacefully on May 9, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Joan was born in Cleveland on August 20, 1938.

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Staff Report

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