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Odette Ziegler
Aug. 04, 2020
Odette Ziegler, born September 1, 1925, died peacefully on August 4, 2020. She is predeceased by her husband of nearly 64 years, Clifford A. Ziegler; her parents, Josephine Jeanne Nicol and Felix LeGoff; parents-in-law, Dyle and Anne Ziegler; brother, Andre, and sister, Anne Marie. She is...
Elaine M. Chapin
Aug. 04, 2020
Elaine Chapin (nee Blaha), age 84 of North Royalton, passed away August 4, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Donald; beloved mother of Janice Adams and the late Michael (Duane) Chapin; cherished grandmother of Gregory Nelson, Julia Adams and Jennifer Austin; dear sister of the late Ronald...
Ashley Anne Buzzard
Aug. 03, 2020
Ashley, 34, became an angel on Monday, August 3, 2020. We are brokenhearted. We all love her and miss her. She met and grappled with ovarian cancer using stubbornness and grace for almost a year and a half. Her beloved co-workers and friends at The Las Vegas Rainbow Library said that she was...
Dolores Jean Carrie
Aug. 02, 2020
It is with great sadness that the family of Dolores Jean Carrie announce her passing, she was 92 years old. Dolores will be lovingly remembered by her children and fondly remembered by her numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and her many dear friends. Dolores was predeceased by her husband...
Betsy Floretta Stefany
Aug. 02, 2020
Betsy Floretta Stefany (nee Oatman), passed away peacefully during the morning hours of August 2, 2020, at the tender age of 95. She is preceded in death by her parents Wilbur and Mary; her loving husband Art Stocks; and both sisters, Norma and Carol. Left to mourn Betsy are her children Sandy...
William Dregalla
Aug. 02, 2020
William Dregalla, age 70 of Warren, passed away August 2, 2020. He was the beloved son of the late William and Annie Dregalla and he was the dear brother of Lynda Charfoos. He will be laid to rest near his parents at Sunset Memorial Park. Afterglow I’d like the memory of me to be a happy one. I’d...
Jerry A. Douglas
Aug. 01, 2020
Jerry A. Douglas, 80, of Valley City passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 1, 2020. Born in Birmingham, Alabama on February 11, 1940. Jerry is preceded in death by his parents Cecil Brown Douglas and Audrey Cowden; stepfather Arthur Tyler ‘Pop’; granddaughter Nicole ‘Nikki’; and siblings...
Donald W. Alexander
Aug. 01, 2020
Donald Walton Alexander, 98, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 1, 2020. Born in Bowling Green, Kentucky to the late John William and Hazel (nee Nicholson) Alexander on January 29, 1922. Don is preceded in death by his wife of 60 blessed years, Mildred, who passed away in 2004; three...
Thomas C. Hayne
Aug. 01, 2020
Thomas C. Hayne, age 64 of Cleveland, passed away August 1, 2020. Beloved son of Katharina and the late Creighton; loving father of Victor and Hannah; dear brother of Gregory and Christopher (Cindy Pratt); adored uncle of Stefani. Tom was a Captain in the U.S. Army. The family will receive...
Gertrude 'Trudy' B. Blasius
Aug. 01, 2020
Gertrude ‘Trudy’ Blasius (nee Bolte) passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 1, 2020. Born in Grafton to the late Fred and Sofie (nee Bauer) Bolte on December 20, 1930. Trudy is survived by her loving husband of 70 years, Frank; children Karen Trzesniowski and Cynthia (Michael) O’Hara;...
Howard David Walker
Jul. 29, 2020
Howard David Walker, 73, of Strongsville, passed away July 29, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Patricia; devoted brother of Richard (Dianna); the late Charles, Don (Donna), Jack and Bob; dear uncle to many nieces and nephews; friend to many. Preceded in death by his parents, John and...
Gerald Dante Colombo
Jul. 29, 2020
Gerald D. Colombo, age 72, of Berea, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. He was born October 23, 1947 in Cleveland; son of the late Joseph and Justina (nee DiCesare) Colombo. Devoted husband of 12 years to Ginny; beloved brother of Joseph (Jackie) Colombo; loving father,...