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Local Obituaries for Families in Brunswick, Garrettsville, & Medina in Ohio.
MICHAEL STASCHAK
Oct 5, 2015
Michael Staschak, 91 years young, died on October 5 at the Veteran's Home in Sandusky. A former Marine, he is survived by his wife Rita and daughters Kathie Embacher and Laurie McCourt and their families. After graduating from Drexel University, he worked for JC Penney's becoming their youngest manager in 1960. He was an entrepreneur owning various businesses, marketing shopping...
MATHEW ARTHUR PFALLER
Sep 30, 2015
Mathew Arthur Pfaller age 84, resident of Medina, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2015 in Medina Cleveland Clinic Hospital. He was born on February 8, 1931 in Cleveland, Ohio. Mathew served 22 years of his life proudly in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict and state-side during the Vietnam War. Mathew and Patricia (nee Petro) were married...
JOSEPH JOHN LEGGER
Sep 28, 2015
Joseph John Legger (aka Leggiero), age 82, of Brunswick, passed away September 28, 2015. He was born October 22, 1932 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Joseph and Rose (nee Masielli) Legger. Joseph dearly loved his family and was the best father and grandfather in the world who enjoyed watching his grandchildren play sports along with telephone chats about their...
SANELMA "SUNNIE" PRASKY
Sep 27, 2015
Sanelma “Sunnie” H. Prasky, 97, of Aurora (formally of Windham), passed away on September 27, 2015. She was born on July 6, 1918 in Monessen, Pennsylvania to Frank and Mary Erikson. Sunnie was active in the Windham United Methodist Church. She volunteered at the Windham Food Bank. She enjoyed crocheting and spending time with her beloved family and friends, especially...
KENNETH H. REED
Sep 24, 2015
Kenneth H. Reed, 78, of Freedom Township, died Thursday, September 24, 2015 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna. He was born October 29, 1936 in Warren to Kenneth W. and Lillian (Daymond) Reed. He was a graduate of James A. Garfield High School in Garrettsville. He continued his education at typesetting and electronics schools, as well as courses at...
STEWART V. KRAMER JR.
Sep 24, 2015
Stewart V. Kramer Jr., age 83, of Acworth, Georgia passed away September 24, 2015. He was born January 11, 1932 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Stewart and Dorothy (nee Radigan) Kramer. Stewart proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He enjoyed reading novels, especially mysteries. He also enjoyed observing birds and feeding them. He will be dearly missed...
JUDY ANN KITZMILLER
Sep 23, 2015
Judy Ann Kitzmiller, 71, of Garrettsville, passed away on September 23, 2015, surrounded by her family. She was born on July 13, 1944, in Chardon, Ohio to Peter and Ann (Pender) Mankevich. Judy married the love of her life, Charles Kitzmiller, on October 26, 2006. Judy volunteered at the County Clothing Center in Ravenna. She was a Portage County Avon...
NEIL E. CARLSON
Sep 23, 2015
Neil Earl Carlson, age 59, passed away peacefully with his family surrounding him on September 23, 2015. Loving husband of Jacqueline (nee VanGieson). Cherished and loved father to Grady, Brittany, and Paige. Son of Katherine and Earl (deceased). Stepfather to Nicholas and Nena Gamboa. Brother to Michael (Karen), Kathleen Bolan, Patrick (Patricia), Mary (Tim) Marcovy, Carleen (Rick), and Sean (deceased)...
WILLIAM (BILL) ROBERT MALCOLM
Sep 23, 2015
William (Bill) Robert Malcolm, age 58, of Brunswick, passed away September 23, 2015. He was born August 7, 1957 in Cleveland, Ohio to William and Loretta (nee Lauder) Malcolm. Bill was a generous, sweet guy with a wonderful sense of humor. He worked for Giant Eagle for 41 years. He cherished and loved his family and friends. His favorite pastimes...
WAYNE T BRIGEE
Sep 22, 2015
Wayne T. Brigee, age 66, resident of Granger Township, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2015. He was born on March 27, 1949 to Alois and Shirley (nee Mack) Brigee in Detroit, Michigan. Wayne and Kathleen (nee Bengel) were married on December 11, 1970. He was a member of St. Francis Senior Club and served on the finance committee of...
FRANCES LOUISE ANDERSON
Sep 20, 2015
Frances Louise (Kummer) Anderson, 96, of Ft. Wright, Ky, passed away on September 20, 2015. She was born on May 31, 1919 in Uhrichsville, Ohio to Louis and Leila (Parks) Kummer. “Louise” as she was known by everyone, during WW II, volunteered with the USO, where she met and married Alfred Dee Anderson (of Youngstown, OH) on January 4, 1947....
ANNA M. BLUETER
Sep 17, 2015
Anna M. Blueter (nee Delaney), age 93, of Wadsworth, passed away September 17, 2015. She was born January 29, 1922 in Cleveland, Ohio to John and Elizabeth (nee Worstner) Delaney. Anna enjoyed card games, playing Scrabble, puzzles, reading, sewing, watching television, and was a member of the ARE study group. She will be dearly missed by her beloved sons, William...
BRIAN ALAN WILLIAMS
Sep 13, 2015
Brian Alan Williams passed away Sunday, September 13th, 2015. Brian was born April 25th, 1972 in Warren, the only son of Robert and Patricia (Patsy) Williams. Brian graduated from James A Garfield High School in 1990. In those formative years, he grew to love cars and motorcycles. Brian will be remembered as a person with a passion for life. In...
BOBBY JAMES WILLIAMS
Sep 10, 2015
BOBBY J. WILLIAMS, age 72 passed away Thursday, September 10, 2015; survived by Jacklynn, his beloved wife, devoted son of the late Lonzie and Annie Williams (nee Preston) of Atlanta Georgia, cherished children Michelle Williams, Eric Williams (Heide), Lamont Williams (Carmon), Tameka McKenney, the late Terrell Freeman, Andre Williams, and Christopher Patton, beloved grandchildren Chloe, Greg, Travis, Colin, Lianna, Emily,...
MARY HOSEY
Sep 10, 2015
Mary (Betts) Hosey, 92, of Garrettsville, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, September 10, 2015. She was born on January 27, 1923, in Grantsville, West Virginia, the daughter of Ray and Pearl (Cain) Betts. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Q. Hosey in 1993; one son, Johnnie Ray Hosey in 1981, and 8 siblings. Mary...
SARA A. METHENEY
Sep 5, 2015
Sara A. Metheney (nee Miller), age 41, of Valley City, passed away September 5, 2015. She was born on April 27, 1974 in Berea, Ohio to Thomas and Jacqueline (nee Zajicek) Miller. She truly made the most of her time and lived life to the fullest. She was an avid reader and loved quilting. Sara will be dearly missed by...
ANGELINE GULLO
Sep 1, 2015
Angeline Gullo, age 44, of Brunswick, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2015. Friends may join the family for visitation on Thursday, September 3, 2015 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Carlson Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, 1642 Pearl Road, (1/2 mile south of Route 303) Brunswick, OH 44212. A funeral service will follow at 7:00 pm.
PATRICIA R. MOVENS
Sep 1, 2015
Patricia R. Movens (nee Neillie), age 80, of Brunswick, passed away on September 1, 2015. She was born on October 11, 1934 in Independence, Ohio to the late Franklin and Laura (nee Lytle) Neillie. Patricia enjoyed sewing along with needlepoint and volunteered for the Brunswick Food Pantry. She retired from Kmart where she worked for over 20 years and later...
JACQUELINE M. TOKOSH
Sep 1, 2015
Jacqueline M. (Lewandowski) Tokosh, (formally of Carrick and Bethel Park Pa) of Nelson Twp., went home to our Lord on September 1, 2015 at the age of 76. She was born on August 7, 1939, to John and Alfreda (Plusa) Lewandowski. Jacqueline married her soul mate, Ernest, on July 13, 1963. Jacquie was crafty by nature and was the co-owner...
CHARLES EDWARD STOVER SR.
Aug 26, 2015
Charles Edward “Smokey” Stover, Sr., age 81, passed away August 26, 2015 at Hospice of Medina County. He was born December 8, 1933 in Beckley, West Virginia to Wilbert Edward and Violet (nee. McClung) Stover. Charles was employed as a foreman at Alcoa for 30 years. He was an avid bowler, enjoyed golf and playing Pinochle. He will be missed...
