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Local Obituaries for Families in Brunswick, Garrettsville, & Medina in Ohio.
DAN A. JOHN
Sep 21, 2016
Dan A. John, 64, of Windham, passed away on September 21, 2016. He was born on June 15, 1952 in Warren, Ohio to Delbert and Emma (Schrecengost) John. Dan married the love of his life, Marilyn (Nuzum) John, on July 17, 1987. He was a member of the Carpenters Union Local # 171 and Millwright Piledriver Local # 1090. Dan...
JOHN T. MCCULLOUGH
Sep 19, 2016
John T. McCullough, age 78 of Medina, passed away on Monday, September 19 2016 at the Northwestern HealthCare in Berea. He was born on July 22, 1938 to John B. and Evelyn (nee Gutshall) in Cleveland, Ohio. John was a United States Army Veteran. He and Sue E. (nee Van Rooy) were married on January 17, 1959. John loved his...
MARGARET ELIZABETH KOPINSKY
Sep 14, 2016
Margaret Elizabeth Kopinsky, 92, of Garrettsville, passed away surrounded by her loving family on September 14, 2016. She was born on February 16, 1924 to Steve and Catherine (Harosky) Kopinsky in Tower Hill #2, Pennsylvania. She was a member of St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Garrettsville. Margaret enjoyed gardening and spending time with her family and friends. Margaret is survived...
DAVID A MACPHEE JR.
Sep 13, 2016
David A. MacPhee Jr., age 57, of Brunswick, passed away September 13, 2016. He was born May 20, 1959 in Berea, Ohio to the late David Sr. and Betty Jo (nee Castle) MacPhee. Dave was a hard worker who took care of his family. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle and seeing local bands play live. He also liked sailboat racing...
DOLORES ANN ROLL "COOKIE"
Sep 11, 2016
Dolores Ann Roll “Cookie”, age 83, of Medina, passed away September 11, 2016. She was born July 10, 1933 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Dolores loved shopping and playing lottery. She will be dearly missed by her children, Scott, Glenn, Monica (Brent Sr.) Jones; grandchildren; Brent Jr. (Kristen), Aubrey (George), Rae-Lin; great grandchildren, Austin, Kyra, Joseph, and Jillian. She was preceded in...
JOSEPH RYAN NOWAK
Sep 11, 2016
Joseph Ryan Nowak, age 42, of Brunswick, passed away on September 11, 2016. He was born on April 12, 1974 in Parma, Ohio to Robert Nowak and Christine Salajcik. Joe always loved to work on everybody’s cars for them. He especially loved spending time with his family and playing with his children. He will be dearly missed by his beloved...
OGERSHRAY "ORAY" MILLER
Sep 8, 2016
Ogershray “Oray” Miller, 65, of Windham, passed away surrounded by his loving family on September 8, 2016. He was born on October 16, 1950 to Leroy and Lethareen Miller in Columbia, Mississippi. He enjoyed fishing and watching the Cleveland Browns and the Ohio State Buckeyes. Oray retired from Harbison Walker where he was a devoted employee for 46 years. He...
TOBY STEPHENSON
Sep 7, 2016
Toby Stephenson, age 60, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016. He was a Navy veteran, jewelry artisan, and loved by all that knew him. Inurnment will be held Thursday, September 15, 2016 at 10:30 am at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery. (Please meet at cemetery)
MICHAEL W. DEMPSEY
Sep 6, 2016
Michael W. Dempsey, age 58, born Michael W. Poutz, of Brunswick, passed away September 6, 2016. He was born October 15, 1957 in Cleveland, Ohio. Beloved husband of Daniela (Dee) Dempsey (Kleckner-Hess). Step-father to Nicholas Kleckner. Son of William E. Poutz and Adrienne (Pat) Larkman. Brother of William J. Poutz, Jody (David) Meyers, Linda (David) Scott, Daniel (Pam) Poutz. Son-in-law...
MARGARET E. PENNINGTON
Sep 4, 2016
Margaret E. Pennington, age 78, of Brunswick, passed away September 4, 2016. She was born August 22, 1938 in Evensville, TN, to the late James and Wilma (nee Heard) Perry. Margaret enjoyed Elvis, karaoke, dancing, and drinking margaritas. She always lived her life for today and not tomorrow. She was a very loving mother and grandmother who will be dearly...
YVON "FRENCHY" GEORGE CHAUMONT
Sep 1, 2016
Yvon George Chaumont “Frenchy”, age 79 of Lafayette Township, Medina, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2016. He was born on June 26, 1937 in Rollet, Quebec/Canada to Henri and Lucienne (nee Savard) Chaumont. Frenchy and Diane (nee Sayer) were married on March 17, 1995. He was a builder by trade and owner of Chaumont Builders in the Medina area...
EMILY VANEK
Sep 1, 2016
Emily Vanek (nee Brichacek) 104 of Hiram Township died September 1, 2016 peacefully at home. She was born August 27, 1912 in Cleveland, Ohio to Vaclav “James” and Betty “Barbora” (nee Dvorak) Brichacek. She graduated from John Adams High School in 1930 and married Charles J. Vanek in 1933. Emily enjoyed her children, grandchildren, loved animals and was a great...
ELIZABETH "BETTY" PITSINGER
Aug 30, 2016
“Today we lost a precious woman with a heart of gold.” Elizabeth “Betty” Pitsinger, 89, of Nelson passed away surrounded by her loving family on August 30, 2016. Betty was born on March 3, 1927 in Fort Valley, Georgia to Charles and Leone (Weaver) Allen where she was raised in The Rock, Georgia. She was a member of the Life...
BEVERLY ANN ULINE
Aug 29, 2016
Beverly Ann Uline (nee Guist), age 73, of Wakeman, passed away August 29, 2016. She was born September 17, 1942 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late George and Fern (nee Oney) Guist. Beloved partner and best friend to David McClafferty Sr. Cherished mother of Jacqueline (Donovan) Stang, Donna Uline, Carol (Greg) Hawley, and Elaine (Eric) Benson. Dear grandmother of Grant,...
RICHARD M. NISKALA
Aug 27, 2016
Richard M. Niskala, age 76, of Brunswick, passed away August 27, 2016. He was born December 3, 1939 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Arne and Johanna (nee Haili) Niskala. Richard proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He was a retired electronics technician. Richard was a member of the John Marshall High Alumni Club. He was a...
LEONARD A. PALGUTA
Aug 26, 2016
AIKEN, SC – LEONARD A. PALGUTA, 80, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 26, 2016. A native of Cleveland, OH, Leonard was the son of the late John and Agnes Bravis Palguta. He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps and was a graduate of Benedictine High School and Cleveland State University. A giving...
ETHEL "FLORENCE" HAINES
Aug 26, 2016
Ethel “Florence” Haines (nee Hogue), age 91, of Brunswick, passed away August 26, 2016. She was born February 7, 1925 in Newcomerstown, Ohio to the late Elmer and Ethel (nee Huff) Hogue. Florence was a long time member of Grace Baptist Church where she played piano and participated in church activities of all kinds. Florence enjoyed crocheting, knitting, and jigsaw...
EMILY ANDREWS
Aug 24, 2016
Emily Andrews, 86, of Windham, passed away on August 24, 2016. She was born on April 28, 1930 to Carlos and Adela (Lucero) Gallegos in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was very active at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Windham. Emily was involved with Bingo and Blessing of the Bikes. Emily is survived by her daughters, Ruth Miller of Indiana and...
SHELLY R. GEERS
Aug 20, 2016
Shelly R. Geers, 53, of Garrettsville, passed away surrounded by her loving family on August 20, 2016. She was born on November 18, 1962 to Joel and Joyce (Greenacre) Hage in Aurora, Illinois. She enjoyed traveling and loved spending time with her family. Shelly is survived by her husband, Michael; sons, Ryan of Garrettsville and Adam (Erica) of Windham; siblings,...
ROSE MARIE KRUEGER
Aug 19, 2016
Rose M. Krueger, “MARIE” age 87, of Brunswick, passed away on Friday, August 19, 2016. She was born on December 4, 1928 in Cleveland, Ohio to Steven and Gladys (nee Wagner) Lindo. Marie and Earl G. Krueger were married on July 10, 1946. Marie loved her family. She was past president of the Strongsville Post 3345-VFW Women’s Auxiliary. She enjoyed...
