The Star Beacon; Ashtabula, Ohio

Obituaries

June 27, 2009

Richard A. Jewett

Sunday, June 28, 2009

GEAUGA — Richard A. "Dick" Jewett, age 68, of Williamsfield, Ohio, died Saturday, June 27, 2009, at UHHS Geauga Medical Center.

He was born March 7, 1941, in Middlefield, Ohio, the son of Francis Best "Ike" and Gwendolyn A. (Chittle) Jewett.

A lifetime area resident, Mr. Jewett was formerly of Gustavus and had lived in Williamsfield since 1983. He was a 1959 graduate of Gustavus High School; and served in the National Guard for eight years.

He was employed by Copperweld Steel in Warren, Ohio for 32 years; and was a horse and cattle dealer for many years. Most recently, he hauled horse and cattle for the Amish. Mr. Jewett was a member of the Farm Bureau and Guernsey Association, served on the Council for the Farm Credit Bureau and he was an auctioneer for 25 years. He loved being with his grandchildren, horse trading, hunting and was a NASCAR fan.

Mr. Jewett is survived by his wife, Nadine M. (Werstler) Jewett whom he married Feb. 17, 1973 of Williamsfield; his son, Richard (Diane) Jewett of Coxsacki, N.Y.; his daughter, Gwendolyn (Timothy) Kohn of Bristolville, Ohio; his son, Randy (Jennifer) Jewett of Kinsman, Ohio; eight grandchildren, Justine Kohn of Farmdale, Ohio, Michael Jewett of Coxsacki, N.Y., Gage Ivan Jewett of Kinsman, Nakaylah Sioux Kohn of Bristolville, Emma and Alissa Jewett, both of Coxsacki, N.Y. and Jason MacLeod and Claire Sophia Jewett, both of Kinsman; one brother, JR. Jewett of Gustavus, Ohio; and a step-sister, Karen Rae Dobay of Greene township, Ohio.

He is preceded in death by his parents.

A Funeral Service will be 12 p.m. (Noon), Tuesday, June 30th, at BAUMGARDNER FUNERAL HOME, 8569 Main St., Kinsman, Ohio. Burial will follow in Hayes Cemetery, Wayne twp., Ohio.

Calling Hours will be from 5 to 8 p.m., Monday, June 29th and also on Tuesday from 11 a.m. until the time of Service at Noon.

Memorial contributions may be made to the family.

Obituary and condolences at www.baumgardnerfuneralhome.com and starbeacon.com.

Text Only
Obituaries
  • Katherine Clanton

    Katherine “Kathy” Shimandle Clanton, age 68, formerly of Geneva, Ohio, passed away Monday, Feb. 6, 2012.

    February 10, 2012

  • Merl A. Forbes Sr. Merl A. Forbes Sr.

    Merl Arthur Forbes Sr., age 87, of West Springfield, Pa., died after a long illness at his home on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012.

    February 10, 2012 1 Photo

  • Margaret L. Elliott

    Margaret Laura (Vargo) Elliott was born on Nov. 30, 1919, in McDowell County, W.Va., to John and Ida (Maxwell) Fitzer. She died Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012, at the age of 92.

    February 10, 2012

  • Monneta A. Flack Monneta A. Flack

    Monneta A. Flack, age 90, formerly of Gordon Road, Saybrook Township, died Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, at Park Haven Nursing Home where she had resided the past three years.

    February 10, 2012 1 Photo

  • John J. DePascale John J. DePascale

    John J. DePascale, age 92, of Collinsville, Okla. and formerly of Ashtabula, died Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, in Tulsa, Okla.

    February 9, 2012 1 Photo

  • Jessie J. Nicholes Jessie J. Nicholes

    Jessie J. Nicholes, age 83, passed away on Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, at Blossom Hill Care Center after a long illness.

    February 9, 2012 1 Photo

  • Geraldine Hettmansperger Geraldine Hettmansperger

    Geraldine Chapin Hettmansperger, age 83, of Conneaut, Ohio, passed away Tuesday morning, Feb. 7, 2012, at UPMC Hamot Hospital in Erie, Pa.

    February 9, 2012 1 Photo

  • Judith A. Gray Judith A. Gray

    Judith Ann Gray, age 70, of Huntingtown, Md., passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, at her home.

    February 9, 2012 1 Photo

  • Merritt L. Simpson Jr. Merritt L. Simpson Jr.

    Merritt Leonard Simpson Jr. passed away the evening of Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, at the age of 81.

    February 9, 2012 1 Photo

  • Margaret A. Fronce Margaret A. Fronce

    Margaret A. Fronce, age 75, died Monday afternoon, Feb. 6, 2012, at the Austinburg Nursing & Rehabilitation Center where she had resided the past five years.

    February 9, 2012 1 Photo

  • John A. Maniccia Sr. John A. Maniccia Sr.

    John Albert Maniccia Sr., Father, Brother, Friend and Marine, age 62, passed away Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.

    February 9, 2012 1 Photo

  • Scott H. Cunningham

    Scott Herrick Cunningham, age 61, died Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, at his home in Eulonia.

    February 8, 2012

  • Raymond J. Brown Raymond J. Brown

    Raymond “Ray” J. Brown, age 79, of Cochranton and formerly of Conneautville and Painesville, Ohio, surrounded by his family, passed away peacefully at UPMC Montefiore in Pittsburgh, Pa., on Monday evening, Feb. 6, 2012, following complications from his diabetes.

    February 8, 2012 1 Photo

  • Ruth E. Rose Ruth E. Rose

    Ruth Evelyn Rose, age 86, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, at the Austinburg Rehabilitation Center.

    February 8, 2012 1 Photo

  • Brenda A. Barricklow Brenda A. Barricklow

    Brenda A. Barricklow, age 62, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012.

    February 8, 2012 1 Photo

  • John P. Askin John P. Askin

    John “Patrick” Askin, age 71, of Andover, Ohio, passed away Monday evening, Feb. 6, 2012, at St. Joseph Emergency Center in Andover.

    February 8, 2012 1 Photo

  • Russell V. Evans Russell V. Evans

    Russell V. Evans, age 44, of E. Maple Ave., Geneva Township, Ohio, died unexpectedly Sunday afternoon, Feb. 5, 2012, at his residence.

    February 7, 2012 1 Photo

  • James W. Shannon James W. Shannon

    James W. Shannon, age 82, of Chestnut Drive, Ashtabula, Ohio, died Monday morning, Feb. 6, 2012, at the Country Club Retirement Center where he had resided the past five days.

    February 7, 2012 1 Photo

  • Dayton E. Devine Jr. Dayton E. Devine Jr.

    Dayton E. Devine Jr., of East Springfield, Pa., went home to be with the Lord on Saturday evening, Feb. 4, 2012, at Pleasant Ridge Manor in Girard, where he had been recently residing.

    February 6, 2012 1 Photo

  • Roger R. Reel Sr. Roger R. Reel Sr.

    Roger Roy Reel Sr., age 70, of Bazetta, died on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, at his residence.

    February 6, 2012 1 Photo

Community Calendar
Loading…
Events by eviesays.com
House Ads
Poll

What do you think of Denver Bronco's quarterback Tim Tebow's prayers on the football field?

Faith shouldn't have a presence in pro football
It's good for pro athletes to publically acknowledge a power higher than themselves
To each his own
Why doesn't God answer the prayers of the Browns once in awhile?
     View Results
Parade
Magazine

Click HERE to read all your Parade favorites including Hollywood Wire, Celebrity interviews and photo galleries, Food recipes and cooking tips, Games and lots more.