All Obituaries

  Orwell – Paul Roger Howerton III, age 36, formally of Cleveland passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2019. He was born on December 28, 1982 in Cleveland the son of Paul Roger Howerton II and Terry Lynn (Palm) Hibben. Paul enjoyed playing his guitar, writing and recording music, target shooting, gardening, going for walks and taking his daughter Ava swimming. He is survived by his wife Jennifer (Ratkovich) Howerton, daughter Ava Howerton, mother Terry (David) Hibben,...

New Lyme Township - Donald G. Webb, age 65, died in his log cabin home peacefully and surrounded by loved ones on Friday, August 16th, 2019.  He was the son of Raymond "Skip" Webb and Darlene Carlton. Born on September 20th 1953 in Cherry Point, NC. Donald was married to Anita Webb on June 26th 2004. He was a Partner/Owner of Legend Tube & Metal Sales, Inc. in Cleveland, Ohio. Don adored his Cleveland Teams and watching them succeed! Along with his Buckeyes of...

    Hartsgrove Twp – Thomas J. Moore, age 79, passed away at UH Cleveland on Monday, August 12, 2019. He was born on May 3, 1940 in East Cleveland, Ohio. The family is going to conduct a Memorial Mass officiated by Rev. John P. Madden on Friday, September 6, 2019, 1:30 p.m.  at St. Mary Church, 103 North Maple Street, Orwell, Ohio 44076.  

Mildred Lucile Smith Barta, age 96, of Hopkinsville, Kentucky, formerly of Orwell and Rome, (Ashtabula Co.) Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2019.   Mrs. Barta retired from her  insurance agency and tax preparation business, Mildred Barta Associates, Inc.  in 1987. She was previously employed at Kennametal, Inc. where she served as the treasurer of the credit union.  She also supported the family business, Barta Motor Sales, as the bookkeeper and parts...

Rome Township --- David “Lee” Kellogg, age 67, died at Geauga Memorial Hospital on Sunday, July 28, 2019. He was the son of David W. Kellogg and Pauline Smerik Kellogg born December 10, 1951 in Warren, Ohio.  Lee was married to Susan Babbony Kellogg on June 26, 1976. Lee was a 1970 graduate of Grand Valley High School and graduated from Michigan State University with an Associate’s Degree in Dairy Science. Lee worked his entire life as a farmer on Grand...

Joanne (Watson) Granger was born November 3, 1936 and died July 12, 2019, after a month of trying to overcome injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Joanne, or Mrs. Granger as the students she valued called her over her 37 years at Grand Valley, loved her family, her home, and her friends.  She was kind, smart, funny and she adored mysteries, especially British and true crime. She graduated from Collingwood High School in Cleveland and Fenn College (later Cleveland State)....

Julie A. Mordesovich Orwell- Julie A. Mordesovich, 77, of Orwell passed away peacefully in her home, Thursday, July 11, 2019. She was born in Cleveland, the daughter of the late Sylvia Shaw and John Faron. She was married to her groom, Cash, of 58 years. Julie was an active member of the Orwell American Legion Auxiliary Post #719 and St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Orwell. She was a former member of the Orwell Village Council. Julie spent the past 20 plus years volunteering. She still...

  North Kingsville – Laura Jean (Wolfe) Shank, age 89, passed away at The Villa At The Lake in Conneaut on Friday, June 21, 2019. She was born in Colebrook on November 19, 1929 the daughter of Harry and Hazel (Pittman) Wolfe. Laura was married to Ralph E. Shank on July 16, 1947. She was homemaker, and outstanding mother and grandmother. Laura was a member of the First Baptist Church of Kingsville and previously attended Gageville UMC and Conneaut Church of God. She was a member...

Edinboro, PA  - Joanna Marie Stawicki, age 56,  previously of Orwell, OH died on June 12, 2019.  She was born on November 11, 1962 in Cleveland, OH the daughter of Frank and Ann (Montalbo) Stawicki. Joanna enjoyed word searches, playing Uno & Yahtzee, cheering on the Cleveland Indians and her beloved Pittsburgh Steelers. Joanna is survived by her parents, Frank and Ann (Montalbo) Stawicki, sister Janine (Steve) Becker, brother Frank (Kimberly) Stawicki, nieces Catie...

    Orwell --- Glenn Allen Satterfield, age 87, passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, May 31, 2019. His final weeks were spent in the loving care of his sister-in-law Jean LeRoy, and his nephew Rick Veres. Born on March 9, 1932 in Grafton, West Virginia, Glenn was the son of Lilly Mae and McCoy Columbus Satterfield. Glenn was married to Fay Ilean on January 12, 1951, and they lived together in Rome, Ohio for over fifty years. They met on a Sunday while waiting in line at...