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Local Obituaries for Families in Brunswick, Garrettsville, & Medina in Ohio.
DONALD "POOCH" MICHALSKE
Nov 12, 2014
Donald H. “Pooch” Michalske, age 86, of Brunswick, Ohio, passed away on November 12, 2014. He was born on May 14, 1928 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Herman and Otilla (nee Klausmeyer) Michalske. Donald was a barber for 50 years and the original owner of the Brunswick Plaza Barber Shop for 33 years. He enjoyed square dancing, boating, camping,...
JANET L. BARSTOW
Nov 10, 2014
Janet L. Barstow, 79, of Garrettsville, passed away at her residence on Monday, November 10, 2014. She was born May 5, 1935 in Cleveland, Ohio to Donald L. and Edna M. (Ferguson) Wyatt. Janet was a librarian at Garfield schools. She was an avid bowler and a member of the Eagles Club. She enjoyed reading, needlework, garage sales and especially...
FLORENCE C MCHUGH
Nov 8, 2014
Florence C. McHugh, age 99, passed away at Medina Village Nursing Care Center under the care of Crossroads Hospice on Saturday, November 8, 2014. She was born on February 21, 1915 in Cambridge, Ohio to Walter and Ethel (nee Linn) Anderson. Florence was employed 25 years as a Secretary with GM Tank Plant. She leaves behind her daughter and caregiver,...
REBECCA LYNNE PHILLIPS
Nov 6, 2014
Rebecca Lynne Phillips age 31, resident of Medina, passed away suddenly on Thursday, November 6, 2014. She was born on October 26, 1983 to Erin Phillips and Andrea Lynne (nee Dorsey) in Medina, Ohio. Rebecca was employed as a Certified Nursing Assistant with Elmcroft Assisted Living Facility. Rebecca loved her daughter; she was her everything. She was loving and devoted...
ANGELO N DiMATTEO
Nov 6, 2014
Angelo N. DiMatteo passed away on Thursday November 6, 2014. He was born on August 2, 1930 in Garfield Heights, Ohio to Ralph and Jenny (Morgillo) DiMatteo. Angelo was in sales with Hostess for more than 30 years and enjoyed his time working at Thistledown racetrack as a security officer. He loved the ponies, dancing, all sports, and really enjoyed...
MICHAEL JOSEPH FURILLO
Nov 5, 2014
Michael Joseph Furillo, 86, of Garrettsville, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 following a rewarding, beautiful life. He was born April 25, 1928 in Sharon, PA to Salvatore and Mary (Moderella) Furillo. He graduated from Brookfield High School and served his country honorably in the U.S. Army in Japan, following WWII. Michael earned a BS Degree from Kent State...
GEORGE E. KASPAR
Nov 4, 2014
George E. Kaspar, age 86, of Brunswick Hills, Ohio, passed away on November 4, 2014. He was born on September 15, 1928 in Cleveland, Ohio to James and Mary (nee Vopalesky) Kaspar. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved planting apple trees, building projects, and making honey as a beekeeper. He belonged to the National Beekeepers Association and the Buick...
BONNIE ANN MILLER
Nov 1, 2014
BONNIE ANN MILLER (nee Walter), age 64. Bonnie has been a resident of Willowood Care Center for the past 15 years. Bonnie was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis 38 years ago. She previously was a resident of Shangri-La Nursing Home, now Medina Life Care, for over 20 years. Bonnie was born in Cleveland, Ohio and grew up in Parma before moving...
VERA "JACKIE" JACQUELINE BROWN
Oct 29, 2014
Vera “Jackie” Brown age 78, resident of Medina, passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 surrounded by her family. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on June 10, 1936 to Paul and Marion (nee Sweet) Wells. Her beloved husband; Kenneth Edward Brown and Jackie were married on Sept 21, 1957. Jackie was employed; until her retirement, as a Cleveland School...
JAMIE MCCANN
Oct 28, 2014
Jamie McCann, age 94, of Brunswick, passed away on October 28, 2014. She was born on November 3, 1919 in San Francisco, California to James and Gertrude (nee Clancy) Tracy. She worked for the Brunswick Schools for over 30 years and was the first secretary at Kidder Elementary when it opened in 1957. Her smiling face always brought cheer to...
ARTHUR ELLISON
Oct 28, 2014
Arthur Ellison, 84, a lifelong resident of the Garrettsville-Nelson Township area, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2014 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna. He was born January 20, 1930 in Sutton, WV to Guy and Nettie Ellison. Art served in the US Army during the Korean War and was a truck driver for Republic and LTV Steel. He had...
BETTY L ADKINS
Oct 22, 2014
Betty L. Adkins, age 77, of Brunswick, Ohio, passed away on October 22, 2014. She was born on May 16, 1937. Betty will be dearly missed by her beloved husband of 54 years, Carlos; children, Carlos Jr. (Angela), Debra Schroeder; grandchildren, Joe Schroeder, Gina (Rob) Simpson; great grandchildren, Nicholas and Zachary. Friends may join the family for visitation on Monday,...
DANNY LAWRENCE KELLY
Oct 16, 2014
Danny Lawrence Kelly, age 67, of Brunswick, Ohio, passed away on October 16, 2014. He was born October 27, 1946. He will be missed by his loving wife of 20 years, Carolyn; sons, Todd (Kimberly), Gary Jacobson (Jason Hamilton); son-in-law, Darrell Rogale; grandchildren, Nicholas Buchko, Sara Rogale, Connor; sister, Laureen (George) Metcalf; nephews, Steve, Joe; and niece, Kelly. Danny was...
MARILYN F. FELLER
Oct 15, 2014
Marilyn F. Feller, 78, of Nelson Township, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at her residence following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born May 13, 1936 in Warren, Ohio to Edward and Daisy (Smith) Cofer. Marilyn and her late husband, Ross were married at Silica Church in Nelson in 1958. She was a member of the Garrettsville-Nelson-...
SAMUEL WALTERS
Oct 10, 2014
Samuel Walters, a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, died on October 10, 2014. He will be missed by his wife of 26 years, Marion (nee Zabukovec),10 children, 24 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and large extended family and friends. Visitation will be Sunday, October 12, from 4 to 7 PM at Carlson Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, 1642 Pearl...
MARIA VIKTORIA BEDOCS
Oct 9, 2014
Maria Viktoria Bedocs age 83, passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2014 with her family by her side at Medina Hospital-Cleveland Clinic. She was born on March 1, 1931 to Hans P. Kuehn and Matilda (nee Baudoin) in Zagreb, Yugoslavia. Maria and Jozsef Bedocs were married on October 6, 1950. She was a devoted homemaker and passionate gardener. Maria will...
R. DEAN NOBLE
Oct 9, 2014
R. Dean Noble, 76, of Kent, passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2014 at Robinson Memorial Hospital. He was born August 3, 1938 in Hazard, Kentucky to William and Parthena (Kilgore) Noble. Dean was a tool & die maker at Chrysler. He loved to cook, play cards and dominos and enjoyed camping for many years. Dean is survived by his...
DOROTHY JEAN WALTENBERGER
Oct 8, 2014
Dorothy Jean Yost Forney Waltenberger was born in Marlboro, Ohio on September 5, 1921, the firstborn child of William Cullen Yost and Esther Henry Yost. She attended Sunshine School in Akron and graduated from Atwater High School in 1940 where she served as Class Secretary. Following graduation, she attended Brown Business College in Akron. She married George Forney and he...
HELEN ZAWADSKI
Oct 6, 2014
Helen Zawadski, age 75, of Brunswick, Ohio, passed away on October 6, 2014. She was born on July 16, 1939 in Columbia Station. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond A. Zawadski. Helen will be dearly missed by her longtime companion of 33 years Richard Ball; children, Lori Lockett (Roy Warner), Gregory Zawadski (Susan Doerger), Edward (Eva) Zawadski;...
DALE R CHINERY
Oct 5, 2014
Dale R. Chinery, age 56, resident of Brunswick Hills, Ohio, passed away on October 5, 2014. Cremation has taken place per request of the family. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Carlson Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, 1642 Pearl Rd. Brunswick, Ohio 44212.
