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Stephen R. Behun Sr.
Jul. 03, 2020
Stephen R. Behun Sr., 68, of Rocky River passed away on Friday, July 3, 2020. Born in Cleveland to Edward Joseph and Alice Irene (Snyder) Behun Sr. Stephen was employed as a truck driver for many companies for over forty years and really enjoyed his time on the road. He is survived by his...
Faith Joy Heckenberg
Jul. 03, 2020
Faith Joy Heckenberg, 81, passed away July 3, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Clifford; loving mother of Pamela (Brian) Griebel, Jack (Letitia) Heckenberg and Clifford (Marcia) Heckenberg; step-mother of Debra Hanna; cherished grandmother of Kristen, Mallory, Brian, Zachary and Sarah;...
Lawrence M. Gasparro Sr.
Jul. 02, 2020
Lawrence “Larry” Gasparro was the beloved son of the late, Pietro and Josephine Gasparro. Born on 2.27.32 in New Lexington, Ohio - Passed on 7.02.20 in Olmsted Township, Ohio. Larry was a U.S. Army Veteran. In 1996, he retired from the Teamsters Union, Local #407 after nearly 40 years. An avid...
Pamela R. Walter
Jul. 01, 2020
Pamela ‘Pam’ R. Walter, 61, of Medina, passed away at home on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 surrounded by her family. Born on June 28, 1959 to John Howard and Ruth (Tackas) MacLennan. Pam is survived by her loving husband Thomas ‘Tom’ Walter; cherished daughter Ileah (fiancé Andrew Dailey) Walter;...
William M. Bearer
Jun. 30, 2020
William Bearer, age 80. Beloved husband of 60 years to Carol. Loving father of Scott (Cheryl), Tim (Annette), Debbie Tate (Dave) and Amy Panehal (Mike). Cherished grandfather "Pap" of Lily, Alex, Gabe, Matt, Samantha, James, Joe; great grandfather of Andreanna and Nevaeh. Dearest son of the late...
Mary Vondruska
Jun. 30, 2020
Mary Vondruska (nee Ippolito), age 92 formerly of Brook Park, passed away June 30, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Donald; loving mother of Andrea (Stephen) Gorman, the late Sandra Miller (Don), Janet Cline, Donald (Ann), Mary (John) Czarnecki, James (Lisa) and Susan (Tom) Kerslake; cherished...
Taylor Shriver
Jun. 29, 2020
Taylor Shriver went into the arms of the angels on Monday, June 29, 2020 at the tender age of 12 days. She leaves behind her Mommy, Julia Shriver, her Daddy, Rodrick Taylor, and her siblings, Cayden, Deandrick, Kayla, Sharilyn, and Micah. Taylor was truly our guardian angel. We believe that she...
Ruth M. Hetrick
Jun. 29, 2020
Ruth M. Hetrick, 93, of Aurora passed away peacefully on Monday, June 29, 2020. Ruth is preceded in death by her two sons Jack Hetrick who passed away in 2011 and Ralph Shields who passed away in 2019; and her husband of over 30 years George Held. Ruth is survived by her sons Donald (Cheryl)...
Mary M. Siller
Jun. 28, 2020
Mary M. (nee Petrek) Siller, 96, of Rocky River, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2020. Born in Czechoslovakia to the late Joseph and Anna (Zaliberra) Petrek on October 25, 1923. Besides her parents, Mary is preceded in death by siblings John Petrek, Anne (Joe) Suda, Joseph (Teresa) Petrek, and...
Joseph C. Kaufman
Jun. 28, 2020
Joseph C. Kaufman Jr., age 76, of Olmsted Falls, passed away peacefully, after a long battle with Parkinson’s, on Sunday, June 28, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 20, 1944, in Cleveland, son of the late Joseph Sr. and Maureen (nee Jensen) Kaufman. Devoted husband of 55...
Gayle L. Widlewski
Jun. 27, 2020
Gayle L. Widlewski, age 73 of Parma. Beloved wife of Ronald Widlewski for 52 years. Devoted mother of Tanya Plagens (Len) and Tara Ferrell (Dennis); loving Nana of Amanda Ferrell (fiancé Max), Jacob Plagens and Macie Plagens; great Nana of Nathan; dear sister of the late Gary Weiss (Carole Jean,...
Thomas L. Clark
Jun. 25, 2020
Thomas L. Clark, age 81, of Avon Lake, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 25, 2020. Born December 16, 1938, in Cleveland, son of the late Merton and Bertha (nee Gaver) Clark. Thomas was an avid golfer and bowler. He worked at LTV Steel for 30 years. Thomas loved to sing and especially...