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Medrith "Bunny" John
Jan. 22, 2016
Medrith “Bunny” John, 75, of Brook Park, passed away January 22, 2016. Beloved wife of 55 years of James; loving mother of Leanne (Michael) Zullo, James (Nancy) John, and Julie (Joseph) Barbiaux; cherished grandmother of Alyssa, Hayley, Jimmy, Caitlin, Justin and Nicole; dear sister of Richard...
Arline L Bender
Jan. 21, 2016
ARLINE L. BENDER (nee Kaufmann) 87, Resident of Rocky River, passed away peacefully Thursday January 21, 2016 surrounded by her family. Arline was born September 8, 1928 to the late Viola and Alfred Kaufmann. Beloved wife of the late Reese A. Bender married 52 years. Mother of Reese Bender...
Donald C. Meade
Jan. 21, 2016
Donald C. Meade, 73, of Middleburg Hts., passed away January 21, 2016. Beloved husband of 16 years to Debra (nee Inman); dear father of Jeffrey Meade and Pamela Darling (Dan) and step-father of Rose Lucas (Matthew) and Roy Blechschmid; cherished grandfather of Derek, Brittney, Stephanie, and...
Katherine Trissler
Jan. 21, 2016
Katherine Trissler (nee Walz), age 83, of Middleburg Heights, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2016. She is preceded in death by her parents John and Elisabeth (nee Haller) Walz; and her cherished daughter Heidi Griffin. Beloved wife for 62 years to Peter; loving mother to Walter (Marijo)...
Donn K. Roberts
Jan. 19, 2016
Donn K. Roberts, age 80, of North Olmsted, passed away unexpectedly on January 19, 2016. He was the only child born to Merril “Barney” Roberts and LaVera “Sally” (nee Klotz), on October 13, 1935 in Columbus, Ohio. Donn graduated from Lakewood High School class of 1953 and served in the US Navy...
Mildred F. Schickel
Jan. 18, 2016
Mildred F. Schickel, 98, of North Olmsted, passed away January 18, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Andrew; loving aunt of James (Irene) Fleet, Lynn (Bruce) Prohaska, and Jodi (Carm) Catania; great-aunt and great-great-aunt to many; dear sister of the late Edward Fleet; sister-in-law of Joanne...
Bethena S. Gibson
Jan. 17, 2016
Bethena Gibson, age 83, passed away January 17, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Ronald W. Gibson; loving mother of Anne Whitney, Margaret Borrelli (Wayne), John Gibson (Lisa) and Jeanne Gibson; dearest grandmother of Rebecca Borrelli, Tara Clifford (Ryan), Emma Borrelli, Lauren Whitney Hulse,...
Gary L. Thomas
Jan. 17, 2016
Gary L. Thomas, 62, of Olmsted Falls, passed away January 17, 2016. He was born in Hazard, KY, the son of Bertha (nee Whitaker) and the late William Thomas and spent most of his life here in the Cleveland area. He is the dear father of Jason Steele (Stephanie Spitler), Justin Thomas (Kerrie), and...
Albert M. "Skip" Case
Jan. 17, 2016
Albert M. “Skip” Case, 65, of North Royalton, passed away January 17, 2016. Beloved husband of Kim (nee Olsen), devoted father of Susan Dunmire; dear brother-in-law of Lynn Accorti, Dale Olsen, and the late Martin Olsen; cherished uncle of Michael, Sarah, Evie, Dylan, Keenan, and Martin Jr.;...
Joyce Van Tassel
Jan. 17, 2016
Van Tassel, Joyce A. (nee Kalkbrenner), age 85 of Brook Park, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2016 while surrounded by family; Joyce is preceded in death by Bernard P., her beloved husband; Loving mother of Alan, Scott (deceased), James (Lynn) and Keith; Dear sister to many brothers and...
Donald W. Hebebrand
Jan. 16, 2016
Graduated from North Ridgeville High School & loved riding motorcycles. Also enjoyed Super-modified racing & spending time with his family. Survived by his mother Betty Hebebrand of Elyria; sister Robin Ware (Larry) of Elyria, brother David Hebebrand (Christy) of Lagrange, and sister June...
Joyce G. Nottingham
Jan. 16, 2016
Joyce G. Nottingham (nee Carver), 86, of Strongsville, passed away January 16, 2016. She was born in Charleston, WV, the daughter of the late Edgar L. and Cybil (nee Myers) Carver. Beloved wife of 58 years to Cecil C.; dear mother of Karen (Joe) Paris and Kellee Mangan; cherished grandmother of...