Author: OWRC Admin
January 2025 President’s Notes
President’s Notes, January 2025 It’s a new year! I want to thank the membership for electing me to this office. I will endeavor to meet your wishes and needs. Yesterday, Tuesday 7 January, Ginny and I went out to Camp Garfield (the former Ravenna Arsenal) to get our new ID cards. As I understand it, …
Read MoreNotice: Member Dues Payments
Payments are due. President’s Notes: Annual Dues Payment Greetings, Each Fall, the OWRC Executive Board has several important administrative milestones which includes the Annual Meeting, the Elections, Installation of Officers, and the collection of annual dues and direct giving contributions. On the last point, I wanted to ensure our members are current on the latest…
Read MoreCOL Gene Champe
Gene E. Champe left us peacefully during the early morning hours of January 25, 2023. The only child of Hazel and Chalmer Champe, Gene was born in Akron Ohio and attended Glover Elementary, Goodrich Middle School, and graduated from Garfield High School in 1948. Early in his childhood Gene was introduced to music by…
Read MoreBarbara E Jones
Barbara E. Jones, 86, of Cuyahoga Falls passed away Sunday, October 16, 2022. She was born September 16, 1936, in Chester, West Virginia. She was a longtime resident of Cuyahoga falls. She enjoyed camping and her flower gardens. She was one of a kind and will be missed. She was preceded in death by her…
Read MoreLtCol Leslie Peine
Lt. Col. Leslie Allen Peine, Chaplain, USAF, Ret., 77, of Chardon, passed away Aug. 10, 2022, Les was born in Painesville, on May 19, 1945 to the late Lester and Thelma Peine. He was a graduate of Chardon H.S., Mt. Union and MTSO. Les retired from The United Methodist Church, E.O.C., having served many area…
Read MoreFrances Kendall
Frances M. Kendall age 91, passed away on August 8, 2021. A member of Christ the Servant Parish at Our Lady of Peace Church, Fran was a devoted wife and loving mother who encouraged her children in the Catholic faith, education and close family ties. Born to the late Bertha S. and Leo P. Gulling,…
Read MoreLTC James Kendall
James J. Kendall, Sr. (90) reported to his final duty station on August 13, 2020 in Canton, Ohio. Mr. Kendall retired from the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company after 36 years of service where he was the Section Manager of the Corporate Safety Department serving multiple continents. He was born to the late Lucille M. Kendall…
Read MoreMrs Willie Carol Menza
OBITUARYWillie Carol MenzaNOVEMBER 29, 1942 – APRIL 9, 2022 IN THE CARE OF Leak Memory Chapel, Montgomery, ALWillie Carol Menza, age 79, of Shalimar, Florida passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2022. Willie was born November 29, 1942. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.Leak-MC.com for the Menza family. Willie was the Surviving Spouse of LtCol Dominic…
Read MoreCOL Richard J. Lander
WARREN — Richard J. Lander, 92, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 14, 2022, healthy until he reached the natural end of life. He was born in 1929 in Martin’s Ferry and moved with his parents, Mary and Richard H., to Warren as a child. Except for a brief stint in the Army, he…
Read MoreCOL Robert Bruce
Col. Robert C. Bruce, Sr., 82, of Stow, died September 21, 2021. Born in Cleveland, he was a Stow resident since 1971 and a member of the VFW, Military Officers Assoc. and the First Cleveland Cavalry Assoc. Col. Bruce was also a recipient of the Legion of Merit Award. Preceded in death by his first…
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