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Fred A. Harris
Oct. 04, 2021
Fred A. Harris, 88, of Brook Park, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2021. Fred is preceded by his mother Mary (nee Klamm) Roeper; his first wife Honey Lou who passed away in April of 1984; granddaughter Amira; and brother Warren Harris. Fred is survived by his wife of 30 years, Ruth Ann (nee...
Clarence R. VanNiel
Oct. 04, 2021
Clarence R. VanNiel Jr., age 73, passed away on October 4, 2021. Clarence was born on May 3, 1948 in Cleveland, Ohio to Clarence R. and Gertrude VanNiel. Clarence was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was a friend to all who knew him. Clarence is survived by his wife of 50 years,...
Dennis R. Miller
Oct. 03, 2021
Dennis R. Miller, 95, of Strongsville, Ohio passed away on October 3, 2021. He was born on May 3, 1926 in Eccles, West Virginia to the late Vernie and Myrtle (nee Goins) Miller. Dennis retired from Ford Motor Company Plant 1&2 in Brookpark, Ohio as Superintendent. He was a proud veteran of...
Steven F. Verba
Oct. 03, 2021
Steven F. Verba, 71, of Fairview Park passed away on October 3, 2021 with family by his side. He was born on August 27, 1950 to the late Stephen and Margaret (nee Lawrence) Verba. Steven was a mechanic for RTA for 32 years. He was a devoted Cleveland Browns fan and season ticket holder for 25...
James R. Pruce
Oct. 02, 2021
James R. Pruce, 75, of Cleveland, passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021. James is the son of James P. and Selma (nee Nelson) Pruce and was born on December 8, 1945. Besides his parents, James is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 49 years, Cynthia. James is survived by his children James...
Regina M. Jones
Oct. 02, 2021
With the melodic comfort of our mother's cherished music, Regina Mae Jones (nee Duman) passed away in the early morning hours of October 2, 2021. Surrounded in love by five of her daughters at her bedside, three of her children holding vigil together in California and two of her sons who preceded...
Ronald "Captain Ron" Tessman
Oct. 02, 2021
Ronald "Captain Ron” Tessman,75, of Columbia Station and more often of Dock 5 at Cedar Point, OH passed away peacefully on October 2, 2021. He was born on July 8, 1946 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Joseph and Marjorie E. (nee VanEpp) Tessman. Captain Ron was the proud owner of Nautical Alchemy...
Carolyn J. Bachman
Oct. 01, 2021
Carolyn J. Bachman, age 75 of Olmsted Twp., passed away October 1, 2021. Loving mother of Doug (Michele) and the late Brian; cherished grandmother of Candace, Russell, Karleigh, Megan and Makayla; dear sister of Marsha (Roger) Ingram. Carolyn was a dedicated teacher for many years in the Olmsted...
Mary Jeanne Lyon
Oct. 01, 2021
Mary "Jeanne" Lyon, 75, of Berea, Ohio passed away on October 1, 2021. She was born on February 28, 1946 in Berea, Ohio to the late Joseph Willard and Mary Margaret (nee Matosich) Lyon. Jeanne will be fondly remembered for her love of golf and bowling. She was an active member of St. Adalbert...
Carol A. Wilson
Sep. 30, 2021
Carol A. Wilson (nee Bogus), age 63 of Cleveland, passed away September 30, 2021. Daughter of Dorothy and the late Dr. Robert Bogus; loving mother of Dr. Ami, Phillip and Walter; cherished grandmother of Gwen and Cora Schwartz and Wade Wilson; former wife of Brian Wilson. A talented artist who...
Rose M. Kirst
Sep. 30, 2021
Rose Marie Kirst (nee Bursik), age 101 of Olmsted Twp., passed away September 30, 2021. She was the beloved daughter of the late Frank and Elda Bursik; the loving wife of the late John Kirst; the devoted mother of Diane Kirst and Debra (Louis) Tull; the cherished step grandmother of the late...
Richard Hales
Sep. 29, 2021
Richard Frederick Hales, 86, of Brook Park, Ohio was welcomed in to heaven on September 29, 2021. He was born on December 27, 1934 in Troy, Ohio to the late Joseph and Virginia (nee Macy) Hales. Richard proudly served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict and retired in 1997 from the Parma...