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Local Obituaries for Families in Brunswick, Garrettsville, & Medina in Ohio.
GAIL E. BALL
Feb 6, 2014
Gail E. Ball (nee Snyder), age 79, of Hinckley, Ohio, passed away on February 5, 2014. She was the daughter of Neil and Dorothy (nee Elwood) Snyder. She was born on May 8, 1934 in Cleveland, Ohio. Gail was very active in the community; she was a volunteer at the Red Cross, Brunswick Food Pantry and Bennett’s Corner’s Methodist Church....
DOROTHY F. PURSLEY
Feb 6, 2014
Dorothy F. Pursley, age 83, resident of Medina, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2014. She was born on February 22, 1930 in Spencer, West Virginia. She married Bernard Pursley and was a loving wife and mother. Dorothy was an avid amateur photographer; she loved animals, and cherished her beloved grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She will be dearly missed; by...
ROGER S. KERNS
Feb 6, 2014
Roger S. Kerns, age 74, of Valley City, Ohio passed away on February 4, 2014. He was the son of William and Kathryn (nee Clabbey) Kerns. He was born on December 18, 1939 in Cleveland, Ohio. He enjoyed boating, fishing, vintage cars, his Harley and spending time with his friends and family. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great...
THOMAS S. RUSSELL
Feb 5, 2014
Thomas “Tom” Seely Russell, our much loved husband, father and grandfather passed away at the age of 80 on February 5, 2014. He was a lifelong resident of Garrettsville, Ohio. Tom was born on November 8, 1933 in his family home on the corner of Maple and Park Avenue to his loving parents, Howard and Zora (Kimpton) Russell. He was...
RICHARD "DICK " KESSLER
Feb 4, 2014
Richard “Dick” Kessler, age 76, of Medina, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2014. He was born on May 10, 1937 to Arthur and Ada (nee Burrer) Kessler in Cleveland, Ohio. He will be dearly missed by his beloved wife Kaye M. (nee Boerwinkle); daughters Dawn (Tim) Mack, Robin (Rick) Kratche, Barb (Bob) Marshall and son Rick (Kim) Kessler also...
DONNA J. HOLZMAN
Feb 3, 2014
Donna J. Holzman, age 50, resident of Medina Township passed away with her loving family near her on Sunday, February 2, 2014. She was born on May 4, 1963 to Joseph and June (nee Kaufmann) Brnich in Parma, Ohio. Donna was a loving, caring person to family and many friends. She was very involved with the Medina Preschool PTA and...
DAVID H. RODGERS
Feb 2, 2014
David H. Rodgers, age 67, of Wooster, previously of Brunswick for 29 years, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born on May 29, 1946 in Buena Vista, Ohio. David served in the United States Army. He was a wonderful person who would light up a room. David enjoyed golf, casino trips, and long...
CHARLES ROSCOE BURGESS
Jan 29, 2014
Charles R. Burgess, 85, of Montville Twp., passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 25, 2014. He was born on October 26, 1928 to Charles L. and Carrie(nee Stollings ) Burgess in Big Creek, West Virginia. Charles was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He married Mildred (nee Mullins) on February 13, 1951. He was a member of the...
CAROL JEAN HUDAK
Jan 28, 2014
Carol Jean Hudak (nee Gajdos), age 69, of Brunswick, OH, passed away at home on January 24, 2014. She was born on August 22, 1944 in Cleveland, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her much loved husband, Paul; brothers, Joseph and Robert; sisters, Mary Ann McAlonis and Eva Jones and mother, Eva Gajdos. Carol will be deeply missed by...
MARGERY SOWA
Jan 28, 2014
Margery Sowa (nee Skotak), 71, left this world for the next on Jan. 26, 2014, after a courageous and tenacious battle with cancer. She was the adored wife of 50 years to Bob, and the beloved mother of Bob, Stacey Braun (Matt) and Sue Walton (Dave). In her final days, she was surrounded by her family and bathed in comfort...
JOE GALVIN
Jan 28, 2014
Joe Galvin, age 81, went to be with our Lord on December 31, 2013. Joe was raised in New Stanton, Pennsylvania by his family Bridget and Patrick Galvin. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hike, camp, hunt, fish, boat, ski and take rides all over the county with his family and friends. He would often tramp the woods,...
LORETTA "CRICKET" JEAN MCCRORY
Jan 27, 2014
Loretta “Cricket” Jean McCrory (nee Scaggs), age 77, of Valley City, Ohio, passed away on January 26, 2014. She was the daughter of Arfano and Velva Mae (nee Conley) Scaggs. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend to many who loved spending time with her family. She loved camping, country music and dancing. She will be...
ALLAN LEE SIKULA
Jan 25, 2014
Allan Lee Sikula, age 64, of Medina, Ohio passed away on January 24, 2014. He was the son of the late Steven and Susan Sikula. He was born on February 22, 1949 in Cleveland, Ohio. Allan enjoyed golfing, league bowling at Yorktown lanes and was a meat cutter for over 40 years. He will be dearly missed by his beloved...
JOHN MAKAR
Jan 25, 2014
John Makar, 93, of Garrettsville, formerly of Garfield Hts., passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2014. He was born May 24, 1920 in Cleveland, Ohio to Nicholas and Anna Makar. John served in the U.S. Coast Guard in WWII and was a packer at Air Maze. He was a member of Post 2079 in Garfield Hts. and enjoyed gardening. He...
BARBARA J. EDDER & NORRIS W. EDDER
Jan 20, 2014
Barbara J. Edder, 83, of Windham, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2014. She was born June 1, 1930 in Indiana, Pennsylvania to Doyle and Dollie Belle (Blose) Rowley. Barb was employed at Geauga Industries in Middlefield for 30 years and at the Windham Library for ten years. She was active in the Windham Friday Club, the Windham Methodist Women’s...
ROSE S. WHITNEY
Jan 18, 2014
Rose S. Whitney, 98, of Kent, formerly of Freedom, left to be in the arms of her Lord and Savior on Friday January 17, 2014. She was born May 17, 1915 to Mathias and Susanna (Toricht) Just in Suffield Ohio. She married Arthur Whitney on November 18, 1939 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Akron. Rose was a proud member...
BRIDGET CONWAY
Jan 17, 2014
Bridget Conway (nee Barrett), 86, of Brunswick, OH, passed away December 27, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late John J. Conway. She was born in Achill, County Mayo, Ireland. Bridget was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to many and loved spending time with her family. She will be dearly missed by her daughters,...
MARGARET M. MCKINLEY
Jan 16, 2014
Margaret McKinley (nee Boley), age 90, of Creston, OH, passed away on January 14, 2014. She was the daughter of Thomas and Margaret (nee Rapp) Boley. She was born on August 28, 1923 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to many. Margaret loved spending time with her family...
LEWIS A. BLAMBLE
Jan 15, 2014
Lewis A. Blamble, age 69, of Brunswick, Ohio, passed away on January 14, 2014. He was the son of Elwood and Hazel (nee Simons) Blamble. He was born on November 2, 1944 in Aurora, West Virginia. Lewis was a loving man who will be dearly remembered. He was a father, son, brother and uncle. Lewis will be dearly missed by...
HELEN V. STRAIGHT
Jan 15, 2014
Helen V. Straight (nee Steinmiller), age 86, of Brunswick, OH, passed away on January 14, 2014. She was the daughter of Wilbur and Lillian (nee Clark) Steinmiller. She was born on March 13, 1927 in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Helen was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to many who loved spending time with her family. Helen...
