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Jane W. Bak
Apr. 14, 2016
Jane W. Bak (nee Warner), age 77, of Medina, passed away on April 14, 2016. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband Albin Bak in December of 2014. Jane was born on September 29, 1938, in Baltimore, MD, to Calvin and Sara Warner. She spent many years working in the medical field as a...
Emil E. Privara
Apr. 13, 2016
Emil E. Privara, 91, of Parma, passed away April 13, 2016. Emil is preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Virginia (nee Liscynski); and is survived by his four children Charles (Laura), Richard, Nancie (Richard) Stephenson and Linda Utley; five grandchildren Leanne (Donn) Suesse, Charles...
Arlene M. Brause
Apr. 13, 2016
Arlene M. Brause (nee Wissman), 87, of Westlake, passed away April 13, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Robert; loving mother of Dale (Lindia) and the late Norman Brause; cherished grandmother of Ehren (Melissa) Brause, Amy Jo (Clint) Allen, and Dustin Brause; adored great-grandmother of Katey and...
Dolores L. Antonelli
Apr. 13, 2016
DOLORES L. ANTONELLI (nee Newcomer) age 85, beloved wife of the late David; dear mother of David, Donna (Bill) Gillen; grandmother of Joseph Garisek and the late Christine Gillen; great grandmother of Trenton and Hunter Garisek and Kiera Gillen; sister of the late Kenny and Edgar Newcomer and...
Lesetta Powell
Apr. 12, 2016
Lesetta Powell (nee Harrison), 92, of Grafton, passed away at Burbank Parke Care Center. She was born in Irvine, Kentucky and had been a resident of Grafton since 1941. She worked as an inspector for Champion International for 19 years, retiring in 1955. She was a member of Christian Unity Church...
Helen Galinas
Apr. 12, 2016
HELEN GALINAS (nee Belovic) age 94. Beloved wife of the late John; mother of John “Brad” (Mary), Mark (Rita), Jean Stanton, Robert (Heather), Nancy Myers (Zane) and Sally MacLean (Colin); grandmother of 18; great grandmother of 19; sister of George and Mary Andrews; aunt of many. Passed away...
Nancy Elaine Tipp
Apr. 12, 2016
Nancy Elaine Tipp (nee Scanlon), 82, of North Olmsted, passed away April 12, 2016. Beloved wife of Eric; dear mother of Kathleen Wood (Dr. Walter Wood), Susan Simonetti (Michael), Steven (Kristene), and Julie Balazic (Matthew); cherished grandmother of Lauren, Erica, and Walter Wood, Joseph,...
Marlene R. Short
Apr. 12, 2016
MARLENE R. SHORT, 72, of Wesley Chapel, FL., passed away April 12, 2016. She will be missed by her husband, Dwight L. Short, her children Jodi Short (Matthew Fogelson) and Blair Short (Joy Short), her grandchildren, Jed Fogelson and Spencer, Aidan and Ty Short and by all those whose lives she...
Kenneth D. Crouse
Apr. 12, 2016
Kenneth D. Crouse, Jr, age 53, of North Olmsted, passed away unexpectedly on April 12, 2016. Loving son of Kenneth D. Crouse and Joan Covey; devoted father to Crystal (Scott) Wilson; step-father to Stefani Willis and Bridgette Janda; cherished grandfather to Kelsi, Blaze, Kaden and Alexa; and...
Jan M. Ferling
Apr. 11, 2016
Jan M. Ferling (nee Craycraft), age 66, of Olmsted Falls, passed away April 11, 2016. Born on June 26, 1949 in Lakewood, OH to the late Donald and Catherine Craycraft (nee Long); adoring mother of Bryan Wissman; loving grandmother of Cale, Hannah, and Hunter; cherished life partner of John...
Sheila J. Kunsch
Apr. 11, 2016
Sheila Joyce Kunsch, 69, passed away April 11, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth C. Kunsch. Loving mother of Michael K. (Rachel Crider) and the late Brian Kenneth. Dear sister of Rita Klubert (Paul) and the late Carol Ann Senko and Denise Kerwin (Paul). Daughter of the late Thomas and Mary...
George C. Semrau
Apr. 11, 2016
George C. Semrau, 79, of Olmsted Falls, passed away April 11, 2016. Beloved husband of Patricia A.(nee Thompson); loving father of Deborah (Monica) Jordan, Jonathan (Debbie) Jordan, Kevin (Jeanne) Jordan, and Dawne Jordan; dear grandfather of Heather, Christopher, Melody, Bret, Reanna, J.J.,...