Debra Ann Bostaph, age 58 of Kent entered peacefully into eternal rest on Monday, January 30, 2017 at her home with her husband by her side. Debra was born on March 8, 1958 in Akron the daughter of Russell Bennett and Patricia Ann Housley. Debra married Michael Anthony Bostaph on March 28, 1987. Debra & Michael were blessed with 29 wonderful years of marriage. Debra has lived in Kent for the past 35 years, formerly of Stow and Cuyahoga Falls. Debra enjoyed needlework, cooking and coloring. Loving memories of Debra will be carried on by her husband, Michael Bostaph of Kent, her father, Russell Bennett of Cherry Grove, WV, mother & stepfather, Patricia & Jimmy Kisner of Diamond, daughter & companion, Jodie Shoemaker & Ted Rivera of Cortland, son & companion, James Tibolla & Nikkie Beach of Franklin, PA, sisters; Cynthia (Steve) Gill of Boardman Twp., Stacey (James) Severt of Diamond, LaDonna Kisner of San Diego, CA, brothers; Jimmy (Rita) Kisner of Omaha, NE, Keith Kisner of Tallmadge, John (Mary) Kisner of Monroe Falls, Brian (Patty) Kisner of Stow, Buddy (Missy) Kisner of Akron, Chad (Amy) Kisner of Akron, grandson, Jeremiah Shoemaker, and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Debra was preceded in death by her grandparents, Fred & Mildred Housley, brother, Russell Bennett and grandson, Jakob Shoemaker., Calling hours will be held on Thursday, February 2, 2017 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Lake Milton Baptist Temple, 415 S. Pricetown Rd., Diamond, OH 44412. Funeral services will immediately follow at 12:00 noon. Pastor Aaron Dowler will officiate. Debra will be laid to rest next to her brother at Palmyra West Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to James Funeral Home, 8 East Broad Street, Newton Falls, OH 44444 (330)872-5440. Family & friends may view Debra's obituary online and to send condolences to her family, please visit www.jamesfuneralhomeinc.com.

Thursday, February 2, 2017 12:00 PM

Lake Milton Baptist Temple 415 South Pricetown Rd. Diamond, Ohio 44412