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Eugene D. Nettgen
Dec. 02, 2019
Eugene D. Nettgen, age 81, of North Royalton, Ohio; beloved husband of Donna M. Nettgen for 58 years; loving father of Robert E. "Rob" Nettgen (Stephanie), and William E. "Bill" Nettgen (Nancy); dear grandfather of Maria Nettgen; brother of the following deceased siblings: Henry J. Nettgen, III...
Joan Meckel
Dec. 02, 2019
Joan Meckel, age 80; loving mother of Debbie Meckel and the late Scott Meckel and Renee Riser; dear grandmother of Melissa Riser, Alexandra Meckel and Tara Harbeitner; great-grandmother of Aubree; sister of the late John Struthers. Family and friends received at Ripepi Funeral Home, Strongsville,...
Barbara Ann Kessinger
Dec. 01, 2019
Barbara Ann Kessinger (nee Burtnett), 65, entered into eternal rest at the Cleveland Clinic Hospice Care Center, Fairlawn, OH on December 1, 2019. Barbara fought ovarian cancer for more than eight years, buoyed by her faith every step of the way. She was born and raised in North Olmsted, OH, and...
Roland "Ben" Gray
Dec. 01, 2019
Benton “Ben” Gray, age 68 of Avon Lake, passed away December 1, 2019. He practiced law in Cleveland, first with Thompson, Hine and Flory, and later from 1999 to 2017, through his own law firm dedicated to representing people with employment issues. Born in Cleveland, Ben was raised in...
Edward Hrehor
Nov. 30, 2019
Edward Hrehor, age 92, of Strongsville, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 30, 2019. He was born April 7, 1927 in Cleveland, son of the late John and Elizabeth (nee Kovach) Hrehor. Edward was a U.S. Navy veteran and member of the Strongsville VFW. He was a strong man of faith and loved...
Lois E. Weber
Nov. 29, 2019
Lois E. Weber, age 92 of Parma passed away on Friday, November 29, 2019. Devoted mother of Jeffrey (Helen) Weber and Jacquelyn (Dennis) Dutch; loving grandmother of Samantha (Eric) Ottenheimer and Daniel Weber; dear sister of Sharon Vardian and the late Beverly Lazar. Beloved aunt, great-aunt and...
Constance Joyce Bishop
Nov. 29, 2019
Constance Joyce Bishop (nee Long) born May 4, 1931, to Robert F. and Charlotte I Long (both deceased), in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Constance was born into eternal life on November 29, 2019, of natural causes and joined God, peacefully in her sleep in Westlake, Ohio. Constance was married to the...
James Ray Gold
Nov. 29, 2019
James Ray Gold, age 84 of Berea, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2019. Beloved husband of 57 years to the late Nancy (nee Kane); cherished father of James “Rusty” (Connie), Sandi (Tim) Debnar, Scot (Melissa) and Skip (Phil Ceplice); devoted grandfather of Kyle (Alli), Corbin, Mackenzie...
June Mizer
Nov. 29, 2019
June Mizer, age 88, of Strongsville, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 29, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 16, 1931 in Coshocton, OH, daughter of the late James and Hazel (nee Curry) Conrad. June was a graduate of Lakewood High School, Muskingum College, and Case...
Gerald J. "Jerry" Crowe
Nov. 28, 2019
Gerald J. Crowe, age 79 of Parma, passed away November 28, 2019. Beloved husband of 35 years to Leslie (nee Fix); loving father of Stephen (Danielle Stacey) and Donna (Saul) Rivera; cherished grandfather of Nina, Andrew, Autumn, Gabriel, Brenna and Caleb; great grandfather of William; dear...
Rosemarie Doehring
Nov. 27, 2019
Rosemarie Doehring, age 87, of North Olmsted, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 27, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 8, 1931, in Cleveland, daughter of the late John and Florence Hapraian. Rosemarie enjoyed camping, fishing, and gardening. She loved to...
Marlene J. Sheets
Nov. 27, 2019
Marlene Janis Sheets, age 72, of Westlake, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Ames Family Hospice House. She was born March 15, 1947 in Cleveland, daughter of the late Orlando Whetzel and Evelyn Whetzel Gilbert. Marlene was a member of the North Olmsted United Methodist...