Dana C. (Bug) Kittle

Dana Carol (Bug) Kittle age 46 formerly of Ravenna passed away suddenly on Saturday Feb. 24, 2024 at her residence.  She was born on Oct. 21, 1977 in Houston, TX the daughter of John Edwin Kittle and Debbra Ann (Shouse) Kittle.  Dana has lived in Ionia, MI for the last 2 years, Rapid City, SD for 2 years, formerly of Ravenna, OH where she graduated from Crestwood High School in the Class of 1996.  After high school, she proudly served in the US Army fulfilling a life- long dream.  She worked in the food service industry as a Manager for Pizza Hut.  Dana loved hiking, camping, canvas painting, and writing short stories and poems. She is preceded in death by her father John Kittle, 1 brother: Aaron Kittle, 1 sister: Angela Kittle-Doshak, 1 uncle: Douglass Shouse, and her maternal & paternal grandparents.

Dana is survived by: her mother and step father: Debbra & Lou Gliozzi of Ravenna, OH,  2 nieces: Allison DeYoung of Tallmadge, OH, and Anika Doshak of Uniontown, OH.  

Funeral services will be at the James Funeral Home in Newton Falls on Wednesday March 6, 2024 at 2:00pm with Rev. William Snyder officiating her service.  Calling hours will be from 12:00- 2:00pm.  Military honors will be performed by the Newton Falls Veterans Honor Guard immediately following the funeral services. Cremation will follow.  Dana will be laid to rest with her brother Aaron at Ashland County Memorial Park in Ashland, OH. The family has requested that all donations please be made to Mission 22  694 North Larch St. Sisters, OR 97759 or go to the website at www.mission22.com

Arrangements have been entrusted to the James Funeral Home, 8 East Broad Street, Newton Falls, OH 44444 (330)872-5440.  Family and friends may view her obituary online or to send condolences, please visit us at www.jamesfuneralhomeinc.com

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