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Catherine Ann Wade
Jul. 15, 2019
Catherine Ann Wade, 61, of North Olmsted, passed away July 15, 2019. She is survived by her husband of 42 years, Christopher; loving mother of Katie (Josh), Chad (Dana) and Ian (Erica); cherished daughter of Geraldine; adored sister of Nancy Hawkins, Gerie Linn Hawkins, Sherrie Thomas, the late...
Michael D. Young
Jul. 15, 2019
Michael D. Young, age 67 of North Olmsted passed away July 15, 2019. Beloved husband of 46 years to Nancy (nee Hrdlicka); loving father of Samantha (Mike White); dear brother of Scott (Joyce); brother-in-law of Robert and Carol Faulkner; uncle of Debbie and Kathy Faulkner, Saissy (Corey)...
Norma J. Brooks
Jul. 14, 2019
Norma J. Brooks, 88, of Strongsville, passed away July 14, 2019. Beloved wife of Bacel; loving mother of Richard (Diane), Michael (Kim), Elmer (Doris), Donna (the late William), Robert (Debbie) Ronald (Gina) and Beverly Hatfield; cherished grandmother of David, Randy, Aaron (Samantha), Kristina...
Yousef Faroniya
Jul. 13, 2019
Yousef Faroniya, age 34 of Columbus, passed away unexpectedly on July 13, 2019. It is with a heavy heart that we are preparing to say good bye, until we meet again, to Yousef Faroniya. To those who knew him, he was known for his indefatigable desire to succeed in life while making a positive...
Pamela Sherwood
Jul. 13, 2019
The beloved Pamela Sherwood earned her angel wings on Saturday afternoon, July 13, 2019. She fought many years with health issues that turned into cancer. She exceeded all expectations and her strong will carried her through the long journey. Pam rests peacefully in our Lord’s kingdom with her...
Barbara Ludwig
Jul. 13, 2019
Barbara Ludwig, 76, of Westlake, passed away July 13, 2019. Beloved wife of 60 years to Carl; loving mother of Tom and Michael; cherished grandmother of Thomas, Zachary and Hannah Ludwig, and the late Lauren Ludwig; dear sister of the late Howard (Carole) Thomas; sister-in-law of John (Dawn) and...
David Behrend
Jul. 11, 2019
David E. Behrend, age 66 of Medina, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2019. He was born on June 24, 1953 to the late George and Olga “Lou” Behrend; Beloved husband of Judy Behrend; loving father of Eric and David (Delia) Behrend; cherished grandfather of David, Luke, and Alec; dear brother of...
Alice L. Smith
Jul. 10, 2019
Alice Lenora Smith, age 93, of Olmsted Falls, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 10, 2019. She was born July 7, 1926 in Valley City, OH, cherished daughter of the late William and Anna Schneider. Alice liked to knit and play cards. She was a strong woman of her faith and sang for the choir...
Lena Vandia
Jul. 10, 2019
Lena M. Vandia, age 95 of Parma, went home to be with the Lord on July 10, 2019. She was born on June 3, 1924 to the late August and Marie Ryll. She was the loving mother of Donna (John) Musser, Gary (Hilaneh) Vandia and the late Marcia (Greg) Birney; the cherished grandmother of Michael (Jen)...
Marie Rains
Jul. 10, 2019
Marie Rains, age 94, of Cleveland, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 10, 2019. She was born May 1, 1925 in Williamsburg, KY, daughter of the late Dennis and Octavia Meadors. Marie was an amazing artist and a strong woman of her faith. She touched a lot of lives and will be greatly...
Edmond Ina
Jul. 08, 2019
Edmond Ina, age 84, of North Olmsted, passed away suddenly on Monday, July 8, 2019. He was born February 4, 1935 in Cleveland, son of the late William and Emeline Ina. Edmond graduated from West High School. U.S. Air Force Veteran during the Korean Conflict. He was honorably discharged in 1957.He...
Barbara A. Taft
Jul. 08, 2019
Barbara A. Taft, age 72 of Avon, passed away July 8, 2019. Born to Frank and Betty Jo Main on November 3, 1946. Beloved wife of the late Robert; dear sister of Brad (Karen) Main; cherished aunt of Brian (Jamie) Main and Melissa (Jon) Foster. Barbara was very active in the deaf community. A...