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Local Obituaries for Families in Brunswick, Garrettsville, & Medina in Ohio.
DALE M. "MARTY" WHITCOMB
Apr 17, 2011
Dale “Marty” M. Whitcomb, 59 of Euclid passed away after a hard battle with illness on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Kindred Hospital in Cleveland. He was born April 14, 1952 to Dale R. and Barbara Ann (nee Clark) Whitcomb. Marty retired in 2000 after 22 years at LTV Steel. Marty graduated from Brunswick High School in 1970 and was...
LAWRENCE "LARRY" STERPKA SR.
Apr 17, 2011
Lawrence R. “Larry” Sterpka, Sr. of Windham, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 29, 1925 in Tipperary, PA to the late George and Elizabeth (Stasek) Sterpka. Larry served in the U.S. Navy in WWII and was a service manager. He was a member of ...
KALMAN MARTON
Apr 17, 2011
Kalman Marton 76 of Brunswick, passed away April 16 2011 at Southwest Hospital. Born in Papa, Hungary to Laszlo and Agnes (nee Verebely) Marton (both deceased). He was employed for 30 years for Efficient Ind. as a Tool & Die Maker. Kalman and Heather (nee Weber) were married on August 17, 1963 and enjoyed their family. He was a member...
JANET B. RISKO
Apr 15, 2011
Janet B. Risko (nee Guy), 90 of Brunswick went home to be with the Lord and savior, Jesus Christ on April 14, 2011. She was 90 years old, born July 10, 1920. Mother worked at Strongs Farm, Farrohs Candies and Willow Wood Nursing Home. Our mother was kind, loving and had a tender heart towards all people. She loved to...
ALDA MAE SMELTZER
Apr 14, 2011
Alda Mae Smeltzer (nee Pearl), 76 of Brunswick went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at SW Hospice in Strongsville. She was born January 1, 1935 to James Patrick and Mildred Belle (nee McNickle) Pearl. Alda Mae was a Homemaker and a resident of Brunswick for over 51 years. She loved to crochet, travel, play...
PETER A. PERILLO
Apr 14, 2011
Peter A. Perillo, of Medina passed away April 14, 2011 at Medina Hospital. Born in Cleveland, Ohio on April 7, 1945 to Peter and Grace (nee Obedisco) Perillo. Peter was the officer of North Ohio Fishmaster & Bass Club, and instructor with the Independent TaeKwonDo Association. Spending time with his family and friends and living by Honor, Respect and Trust...
ANITA JANE LIND
Apr 14, 2011
Anita J. Lind (nee Barnum) 77, long time resident of Medina Township, went to be with the Lord and joined her life-long sweetheart, Ed. She lost her courageous battle with Cancer on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at Barberton Hospital. She was born July 14, 1933 in Pontiac, Michigan to William and Lily (nee Esche) Barnum. Anita married Ed and celebrated...
GAIL F. PHIFER
Apr 11, 2011
Gail F. Phifer (nee Broa), 70 of Hinckley passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2011 after a brief illness. She was born September 12, 1940 to Robert H. and Lucile M. (nee Kumerow) Broa. Gail was a Media Specialists at Tomlinson Industries where she managed commercial kitchen supplies for over 12 years. She is survived by her children Donald (Theresa)...
IRENE HULL-BAGLEY
Apr 11, 2011
Irene Hull-Bagley, 94, of Hiram, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2011 at Briar Hill Nursing Home. Irene was born January 15, 1917 to the late Willie John and Lily Elta (Miller) Green. She was a homemaker and a member of the RCCA, Rapids Cemetery Assoc. and the Troy Ladies Club. She enjoyed cooking and baking and was an avid...
WILLIAM "BILL" HARMON HOLLINGER
Apr 10, 2011
William “ Bill “ Harmon Hollinger, 89, passed away in Aurora, OH on Saturday, April 9, 2011. He was born April 27, 1921 to Harold and Edith (James) Hollinger in Lisbon, OH. He was a 1939 graduate of David Anderson High School, a 1943 graduate of Hiram College, and a 1947 graduate of Stanford University. Bill served as a First...
DIANA LEE SEDENSKY
Apr 10, 2011
Diana Lee Sedensky, 64, of Garrettsville, passed away at her home on Saturday, April 9, 2011, in the presence of her loving family. She was born March 18, 1947 in Cleveland to Chester and Mary (Habuni) Roszkowski. Diana was a nurse at University Hospital in Bedford and Independence Incorporated in Ravenna. She was a member of St. Ambrose Catholic Church,...
JAMES PAUL USHEK
Apr 10, 2011
James Paul Ushek, 63 of Parma passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2011 at Wade Park VA Medical Center in Cleveland. He was born August 11, 1947 in Cleveland to Paul and Anna (nee Bendik) Ushek and was a United States Army Veteran serving in Vietnam. He is survived by his wife of 39 years Susan (nee Horval) Ushek; children...
KYRAN BECKETT BERANEK
Apr 9, 2011
Kyran Beckett Beranek, infant son of Steven B. and Sheri L. (nee Lubecky) Beranek, was gathered by the angels on Friday, April 8, 2011 at Akron Children’s Hospital. He was born March 12, 2011 in Akron and brought much joy to his family. Left to cherish their memories of Kyran are his parents; siblings Jarrett Pastor, Brennan, McCallister, Morraeah, Kaliana...
A. DONN OLIN
Apr 9, 2011
A. Donn Olin, 80, lifelong resident of Garrettsville passed away at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna on Saturday, April 9th, 2011. Donn was born on June 1st, 1930, in Cleveland to A.D. and Marjorie (Loomis) Olin. He attended Garrettsville High School, graduating in 1948, then attended Ohio Northern University in Ada, Ohio where he earned a degree in pharmacy. He...
JOSEPH "JOE" SCHAEFFER
Apr 6, 2011
Joseph “Joe” Schaeffer, 77 of Brunswick passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born July 7, 1933 in Karavokovo, Yugoslavia to Franz and Anna (nee Rechner) Schaeffer and was a United States Army Veteran. He was employed for Van Dorn/Demag as a machinist before retiring after many years of service. Joseph is survived by...
GLENN R. MULLENAX
Mar 30, 2011
Glenn R. Mullenax, 92, of Windham, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna with his loving family by his side. He was born July 20, 1918 in Blue Grass, Virginia. Glenn served in the Army in WWII and was a machine operator and dairy farmer. He enjoyed gardening, flowers, and was an animal lover. ...
WILLIAM "BILL" MARK GALINAC
Mar 30, 2011
William “Bill” Mark Galinac William “Bill” Mark Galinac, 72, of Nelson, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, March 30, 2011. He was born May 23, 1938 in Scrub Grass, Pennsylvania to the late Lawrence and Ann (Bedick) Galinac. Bill served in the U. S. Marine Corps and was a glazer at Imperial Glass. He was a member of the...
JOSEPH C. BENSON
Mar 28, 2011
Joseph C. Benson, 89 of Brunswick passed away on Monday, March 28, 2011 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 16, 1921 in Bruceston Mills, West Virginia to Robert Thomas and Mary Pearl (nee Everly) Benson. He was a Core fitter for Ford Motor Company before retiring after 30 years of service, a member of...
JOSEPHINE M. GRASSA
Mar 24, 2011
Josephine M. Grassa, 95, of Medina, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2011 at Willowood Care Center in Brunswick. Born on February, 12 1916 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania to Felix and Anna (nee Mobilia) Assia. Josephine was employed with Premier Industrial Corporation as Floor Supervisor. She enjoyed working in her yard, traveling, family gatherings, and she was the Chef of the...
MARIE E. SEACRIST
Mar 21, 2011
Marie E. Seacrist (nee Boehnlein), 60 of Liverpool Township passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2011 at Southwest General Health Center in Middleburg Heights. She was born February 8, 1951 in Cleveland to the late Raymond and Joann (nee Voyce) Boehnlein. Marie was a wonderful and caring lady who loved her family. She doted on her two grandsons nonstop over...
