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Barbara Jean Brewer
Oct. 20, 2025
Barbara Jean Brewer, 86, of Westlake, Ohio passed away on October 20, 2025. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on July 25, 1939, to the late Albert and Frances Graham. Barbara was the beloved wife 63 years to Joseph R. Brewer; mother of Joseph (Susan) Brewer, Christopher (Narann) Brewer, and Steven...

Simon Wolfgang Spielhaupter
Oct. 19, 2025
Simon Wolfgang Spielhaupter, age 67, passed away peacefully on October 19, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 21, 1958, to the late Simon and Maria Spielhaupter. Simon was a beloved husband to Christina Spielhaupter, with whom he shared a lifetime of love and partnership...

David Allen Vitaz
Oct. 17, 2025
David Allen Vitaz, age 77, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2025. Born on January 17, 1948, he was the beloved son of the late Frank and Dorothy Vitaz. He is survived by his loving wife, Beverly; his daughter, Jackie Vitaz (Noah Williams); and his siblings, Bob Vitaz (Sharon), Fran Dickson...

John B. Anderson
Oct. 17, 2025
John Balfour Anderson III, age 93, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2025. He was born on December 1, 1931, to the late Gertrude and John B. Anderson II. At just six months old, John moved with his family to Brockville, Ontario, Canada, where he spent 12 formative years. The family cottage on...

Deborah Ann McNeeley
Oct. 16, 2025
Deborah Ann McNeeley (née McMicheaux) September 22, 1953 – October 16, 2025 Deborah Ann McNeeley (née McMicheaux) went home peacefully on October 16, 2025, surrounded by love. She was the cherished wife of David McNeeley, with whom she shared nearly 42 years of marriage; an extraordinary mother...

Kim Elizabeth Kutnyak
Oct. 16, 2025
Kim Kutnyak, 63, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2025. She was born April 21, 1962 to George and Mildred Thomas. Kim is the loving wife of 44 years to Bruce Kutnyak. A devoted mother to Sandra, Joseph, and Nicholas (deceased) and doting grandma to Liam Holley. Kim enjoyed a quiet life with...

William John Busse
Oct. 16, 2025
William John Busse, age 89, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2025. He was born on September 1, 1936, to the late Anna and William C. Busse. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 38 years, Roberta Busse, with whom he built a home filled with warmth and laughter. Together, they...

Theresa Marie Frederico Waight
Oct. 15, 2025
Theresa (Tessie) Marie Frederico Waight August 19, 1939 – October 15, 2025 Tessie was a devoted sister to Joann Holan (Dennis), Lawrence, and Frank (Rose); and a cherished aunt to Lisa (Fanahan) and Frank Frederico, Spencer, Cole, and Kendall Holan. Her presence in their lives was a source of...

David Miles
Oct. 15, 2025
David Miles, 73, of Parma, Ohio, passed away on October 15, 2025. He was born on August 19, 1952, to the late Elizabeth and Lawrence Miles. He is survived by Marsha, his beloved wife of 55 years, whose partnership was the cornerstone of his life. Together they raised three children: Eric D....

Charles Avery Bacon
Oct. 15, 2025
Charles Avery Bacon, age 91, of Brook Park, Ohio passed away on October 15, 2025. He was born on November 4, 1933 in Charlevoix, Michigan to the late Melvin and Elizabeth Bacon. He is survived by his son, Charles Avery Bacon Jr.; and his sister-in-law, Nelda Gajdos. In addition to his parents,...

Clarence Basil Howard
Oct. 14, 2025
Clarence Basil Howard, 75, of Cleveland, Ohio died on October 14, 2025. He was born on May 7, 1950 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Edna F. Howard. He is survived by his wife, Wanda Howard, who he married on August 15, 1975; son, Clarence W. “Toby” (Stephanie) Howard; grandchildren, Tiffany (matt),...

Christine "Chris" Lydia Galayda
Oct. 13, 2025
Christine “Chris” Lydia Galayda, age 75, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on October 13, 2025. Born on July 14, 1950, she was the cherished daughter of the late Joseph and Sophie Hayko. Chris dedicated many years of hard work to Bay Corp, where she worked on the assembly...