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Local Obituaries for Families in Brunswick, Garrettsville, & Medina in Ohio.
DARLA D. CRITES
Dec 12, 2023
Darla D. Crites, 60, of Freedom Twp., passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2023. She was born December 2, 1963, in Warren, to Donald Davison and Sandra (Judge) Davison-Carroll.
She enjoyed working as a bartender for many years, as well as worked as a cook. Darla also worked for many years at Xerox. She liked to read, spend time with...
JAMES "DALE" LACAN
Dec 11, 2023
James Dale Lacan, fondly known as Dale, 74, of Garrettsville, went home to his Lord and Savior on Monday, December 11, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was born September 3, 1949, in Cleveland, and was raised by his loving grandparents, Joseph and Grace Evitts, and mother, Barbara Byrne.
He was a proud veteran of the US Army. Dale...
BETTY JEAN CIGANY
Dec 9, 2023
Betty Jean Cigany, 65, of Middlefield, passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2023. She was born May 21, 1958, in Cleveland, to the late Samuel H. and Pearl (Adkins) Marcum.
She was a phlebotomist that retired from UH Portage Medical Center. Betty was a member of the Streetsboro American Legion #685 Axillary; fundraising for veterans and people in need...
MARIE ANTOINETTE COPLAN
Dec 7, 2023
Marie A. Coplan, age 100, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2023. She was born on May 10, 1923, to the late Carl and Margaret (nee Lupe) Curci in Canton, Ohio.
In addition to her parents, she is now reunited with her husband, Richard A. Coplan Sr., along with her two brothers and two sisters; numerous extended family and...
ROBERT J. MORAN
Dec 6, 2023
Robert J. Moran, 81, of Nelson Twp., went home to his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 6, 2023. He was born March 11, 1942, in Warren, to the late Fred and Ann Moran.
He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving on the USS Nantahala, and will be buried with military honors. Robert belonged to the...
EDWARD MARKOVITZ
Dec 2, 2023
Edward Markovitz, age 72, of Brunswick, passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2023. He was born on August 13, 1951, to the late Steven and Ella (nee Post) Markovitz in Cleveland, Ohio.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his 3 brothers and 3 sisters.
Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife of...
EDDIE WILLIAM POLANSKY
Dec 2, 2023
Edward W. Polansky, age 87, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2023. He was born on November 15, 1936, to the late Joseph and Ann (nee Hurtock) Polansky in Brownsville, PA.
He proudly served in the US Air Force during the Korean War era. A member of the Iron Workers Union Local 17. Eddie enjoyed working around the house and...
THOMAS A. MISIAK
Dec 2, 2023
Thomas A. Misiak, 84, of Granger Township passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2023. He was born February 4, 1939, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Steve and Helen Misiak.
Thomas enjoyed the little farm he had, from raising chickens, working in his gardens, beekeeping and woodworking. He retired from Sohio/BP after 35 years as a chemist.
In addition...
GARY M. SULENSKI
Dec 2, 2023
Gary M. Sulenski, 60, of Cleveland, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 2, 2023. He was born October 9, 1963, in Youngstown, Ohio to the late Gene and Carol Sulenski.
Gary was very kind, thoughtful and always willing to help others in need. He enjoyed fishing, collecting sports cards and watching and cheering for all Cleveland sports teams.
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CATHERINE R FARNETH
Dec 1, 2023
Catherine R. Farneth, passed away peacefully at Kensington Care Center on December 1, 2023, at the age of 96, born November 17, 1927. She was predeceased by her husband, Harold E. Farneth.She is remembered by her children, Rebecca (Jon) Vidak, and Patrick (Patricia) Farneth, three grandchildren, Amanda Blaess, Bailey Farneth, and Ian Farneth, and three great-grandchildren Keller, Tripp, and Gio.Catherine...
NANCY A. O'DONNELL
Nov 29, 2023
Nancy A O’Donnell, 65, of Medina, passed away November 29, 2023. She was born October 16, 1958, inMayfield, Ohio, to the late John and Marilyn Janco.
She was talented, a hard worker and beautiful inside and out. Nancy enjoyed the outdoors, baking,cooking, gardening, and decorating her home. She had a passion for uplifting others and caring for herfamily and friends.
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REBECCA J RIFFLE
Nov 28, 2023
Rebecca J. Riffle (nee Gromley), age 65, of the city of Ravenna, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. She was born July 6, 1958, in Ravenna, Ohio to Verner and Yvonne (Jane) Gromley.
Rebecca graduated from James A Garfield High School and attended Bohecker Business College where she earned her degree in medical administration. She loved cooking,...
RONALD F BISCHOF
Nov 24, 2023
Ronald F. Bischof, 87, of Montville Township, Medina, Ohio passed away on Friday, November 24, 2023. He was born December 20, 1935, in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Frank and Coletta Bischof.
Ron graduated from St. Ignatius High School and attended Case Western Reserve where he studied Interior Design. He joined his parents in the family business and eventually...
RALPH DONALD DIVINCENZO
Nov 24, 2023
Ralph "Fuzzy" Donald DiVincenzo, age 79, of Brunswick. He was born on July 16, 1944 in Cleveland, OH to Angelo and Nina (nee Gattarello) DiVincenzo.Beloved husband of 59 years to Nancy DiVincenzo (nee Crum). Loving father of Machelle Chloe (deceased), Ralph Angelo (deceased), Tina (Dino), Mark, and Dan (Jodi); Cherished grandfather of Daniel, Jessica, Samantha, Cassie, Nick, Amber, Brittany, Alli,...
BEVERLY A DORAN
Nov 22, 2023
Beverly A Doran, age 80, of Brunswick, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023. She was born on January 2, 1943, to the late John and Clara (nee Doll) Hallauer in Cleveland.
As a homemaker, she enjoyed being home taking care of her family and her home. Beverly cherished every moment she had with her family. She was a strong,...
SUSAN M WALTER
Nov 21, 2023
Susan M Walter, age 76, of Valley City, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. She was born on February 3, 1947, to the late William and Marie (nee Offenberg) Walter in Berea.
A parishioner of St Martin of Tours Catholic Church of Valley City. Susan worked as a secretary for 30 years at Kelly Springfield Tire in Cuyahoga...
RONDALL CATHER
Nov 21, 2023
Rondall D. Cather, age 80, of Grafton, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. He was born on September 30, 1943, to the late Foster and Wilma (nee Smith) Cather in Glenville, West Virginia. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Jane Lee Cather and his grandson, Devon Tousel. Left to cherish his memory are his...
THELMA F. ABBOTT
Nov 20, 2023
Thelma F. Abbott, 74, of Nelson Twp., OH, passed away Monday, November 20, 2023. She was born October 27, 1949, in Bedford, OH, to the late Thomas A. and Elizabeth I. (Jackson) Ervin.
Thelma will be deeply missed by her loving husband, Theodore "Ted" Abbott, with whom she was blessed to share over 30 years of marriage; children, Melissa (Jeff)...
JOHN J. LARUE
Nov 19, 2023
John LaRue, age 52, of Brunswick, passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 19, 2023. He was born on February 10, 1971, to Joseph and Nancy (nee Kephart) LaRue in Brea.
He leaves behind his loving daughters, Emma LaRue and Kailynn LaRue; mother, Nancy LaRue; siblings, David (Kelly) LaRue and Kathy (Alan) Burmeister; long- term partner and mother of his...
SHARON MOODY
Nov 18, 2023
Sharon J. Moody, 76, of Medina passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023. She was born September 9, 1947, in Napoleon, Ohio to the late Duane and Odelia Whittenberger.
Sharon loved to do crafts from oil paining to wood carving. She also enjoyed spending time in nature and taking long walks. She had a love for exploring...
