Darleen J. Koskinen's Obituary
Darleen J. Koskinen, 80, of Olmsted Falls, Ohio, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2026. She was born on April 4, 1946, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Carl and Lillian Riedel.
She was the beloved wife of the late John Koskinen. Darleen is survived by her children, Justin (Tamra) Koskinen and Sarah (Ryan) Petrella; her grandchildren, Morgan Koskinen, Vincent Petrella, and Giovanni Petrella; and her sisters, Laverne and Carol Jean.
Darleen loved to bake and was happiest when she could share her treats with family and friends. She was always busy with a project, a task, or something creative to keep her hands moving and her heart full. Her warmth, energy, and quiet strength will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
A visitation will be held on Friday, May 15, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Sunset Chapel, 6245 Columbia Rd, North Olmsted, Ohio 44070. With a funeral service to immediately follow the visitation in the chapel at 12:00 PM.
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