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Local Obituaries for Families in Brunswick, Garrettsville, & Medina in Ohio.
WILLIAM C. HELLER
Dec 3, 2014
William C. Heller, 78, of Windham, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at his residence. He was born June 27, 1936 in Pomaria, South Carolina to Calvin and Sophia Eichelberger Heller. William served in the U.S. Army and was a mold maker at A.C. Williams. He was an avid fan of Cleveland sports. He...
JOAN E. ROG
Dec 3, 2014
Joan E. Rog age 72, resident of Medina, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2014. She was born on August 24, 1942 in Akron, Ohio to William and Julia (nee Recicar) Boxler. Joan and Joseph Rog were married 52 years. She was a dedicated Research and Education Volunteer with the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo for 15 years. She received her BS...
GEORGE BUTLER
Dec 3, 2014
George Butler age 75, resident of Medina, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2014. He was born on September 6, 1939 to Charles and Sally Butler in Newport, TN. George served in the United States Navy for 18 yrs. On September 23, 1961 George and Karen (nee Kraushaar) were married. He is survived by his beloved wife; loving family; daughter...
DAVID FOLGER
Dec 2, 2014
David Folger, age 54, of Brunswick, passed away on December 2, 2014. He was born in Medina on October 31, 1960 to the late Stanley and Lourine (nee Montgomery) Folger. He enjoyed watching pro wrestling, Cleveland Browns football, listening to classic rock music, and he was loved by many friends. He will be dearly missed by his wife of 23...
NORMA E. BALL
Dec 1, 2014
Norma E. Ball, age 70, of Akron, Ohio, passed away on December 1, 2014. She was born on April 4, 1944 in Providence, Rhode Island. Norma was a very giving person who enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with her family and friends. She will be dearly missed by her beloved husband, Larry; sisters, Denise and Anne Marie; and many...
RAYMOND LEPORATI
Dec 1, 2014
Raymond Leporati, age 71, of Brunswick Hills, passed away on December 1, 2014. He was born on April 2, 1943 in Cleveland, Ohio to Raymond A. and Anne (nee Segovic) Leporati. He was a broadcast engineer as well as a computer and electronics enthusiast who enjoyed new technologies. Raymond will be dearly missed by his beloved wife Ernestine (nee Klosinski);...
EILEEN M WEST
Dec 1, 2014
Eileen M. West age 71, resident of Medina, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2014. She was born on October 3, 1943 to Harry and Elizabeth (nee Clifford) West in Cleveland, Ohio. She lived most of her life in Brunswick and Cleveland. She will be dearly missed by her loving sisters Maureen West and Kathleen Grimes; brother Kevin (Patti) West...
MILFORD D. HAGANS
Nov 30, 2014
Milford D. Hagans, 76, of Windham, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2014 at his residence. He was born January 11, 1938 on Jack’s Creek Rd., in Lewistown, Pennsylvania to Charles R. and Rachael L. Everhart Hagans. Milford was a high school and police academy graduate. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Police and liked his cars....
DENVER B. PLAUGHER
Nov 29, 2014
Denver B. Plaugher, 52, of Windham Township, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2014. He was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia on July 21, 1962 to Harry and Katherine (Titchnell) Plaugher. Denver worked at Viking Forge in Streetsboro and he was also a professional painter. He enjoyed woodworking, and splitting firewood with his boys. Denver was passionate about Hot Rods....
BONITA JUNE MALLORY
Nov 29, 2014
Bonita June Mallory (nee Viets), 90, of Garrettsville, OH, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2014. She was born on May 9th 1924 to Joseph and Hazel (Lower) Viets of Southington, Ohio. She lived in Garrettsville and worked at Pelsue Drug store and taught Sunday School at the United Church. Bonnie loved to cook, bake and play word search puzzles....
JERRY G TURNER
Nov 27, 2014
Jerrold (Jerry) G. Turner, age 51, of Medina, passed away on November 27, 2014. Jerry loved the outdoors, including hunting and fishing. He will be dearly missed by his father, Billy; sister, Sharon (Paul) Biggins; half-brothers, Eric (Amber), Billy (Terry); many nieces and nephews; as well as many friends. He was preceded in death by his mother, JoAnn. Friends may...
AGNES E COOPER
Nov 24, 2014
Agnes E. Cooper age 84, resident of Medina, formerly of Chardon, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2014. She was born on August 25, 1930 in Lonaconing, Maryland to Raymond and Mary (nee Foote) Metz. Agnes married William E. Cooper on June 20, 1949; he preceded her in death in December 1998. Agnes was employed with Westinghouse for 18 years....
DANA B MILLER
Nov 24, 2014
Dana B. Miller, age 59, of Brunswick, Ohio, passed away on November 24, 2014. He was born on May 13, 1955 in Medina, Ohio to Bernard and Delora (nee Kruse) Miller. Dana was a member of the Millwright Pile Driver Local Union #1090 and he was an employee of United Foundations. He enjoyed Nascar, fishing, and was a Browns season...
GERALD ROBERT DELLA TORRE
Nov 22, 2014
Gerald Robert Della Torre, 81, of Garrettsville, OH, formerly of Hillsborough, NJ, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at Robinson Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born in Newark, NJ, preceded by his parents Grace (Beviano) and Gerardo Della Torre of Linden, NJ. Beloved husband of Virginia (Stepic) Della Torre of Garrettsville, OH. Father of Gerald Della Torre II...
DON L WAGAR
Nov 20, 2014
Don L. Wagar, a long-time resident of Sharon Township, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2014 at Altercare of Wadsworth following many months of declining health. He was a member of the Sharon Heritage Society, Sharon Community Trusts, American Legion, The Medina Masonic Lodge, Royal Arch Masons, Medina County Commandery, Medina Order of Eastern Star, and Scottish Rite, Valley of...
HOWARD FURL JR
Nov 17, 2014
Howard Furl Jr., 83 of Windham, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 17, 2014. He was born May 15, 1931 in Orviston, Pennsylvania to William Howard & Ella (Felmlee) Furl Sr. He served his country honorable in the U.S. Army during the Korean Era. Howard retired from Harbison Walker Refractories in Windham, where he was a...
PAUL WILLIAM GILCHER
Nov 16, 2014
Paul William Gilcher,age 89, resident of Montville Township, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2014. He was born on December 3, 1924 to Howard and Thelma (nee Taylor) Gilcher. Paul was a proud Veteran of the United States Navy, Submariner – Run Silent, Run Deep. He was a past Master of Masonic Lodge Lucasville # 465. Paul loved his family;...
ROBERT HENRY ANDERSON
Nov 15, 2014
Robert Henry Anderson went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 15, 2014. He was born to the late Otto and Sarah Anderson. He served his country honorable in the U.S. Army – 1ST Infantry in WWII. Robert earned his BA degree at Baldwin Wallace College. He worked in the Water Department and Parks & Recreation for the...
GARY MICHAEL GINESI
Nov 15, 2014
Gary Michael Ginesi age 63, resident of Medina, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2014. He was born on September 21, 1951 to Nathan and Hilda (nee Vieira) Ginesi in Newark, New Jersey. Gary was self-employed as a Financial Planner; a business he loved. He enjoyed golfing, gardening and his loving family. Gary and Linda (nee Maschari) were married on...
EMMA RIGGS
Nov 14, 2014
Emma Riggs (nee Wax), age 87, of Parma, Ohio, passed away on November 14, 2014. She will be dearly missed by her sons, Patrick (Paula) Riggs and Raymond Riggs; daughter-in-law, Darlene Riggs; grandchildren, Ken Riggs (Kristi Keith), Brian (Rachel) Riggs, Jonathan Riggs, Anthony Riggs (Jessica Neely), Shannon (Greg) Petrella, Jennifer Lukas (Chuck Cline), Danielle (John) Ziner; 10 great-grandchildren; and siblings,...
