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Local Obituaries for Families in Brunswick, Garrettsville, & Medina in Ohio.
DANA L. GUNNOE
Jul 24, 2023
Dana Lee Gunnoe, 74, of Windham Twp., passed away with his loving family beside him on Monday, July 24, 2023. He was born April 12, 1949, in Nitro, WV, to the late Willard French and Eleanor Louise (Wagner) Gunnoe. He was a cabinet maker by trade. Dana was a pioneer with KraftMaid Cabinetry, contributing designs that elevated KraftMaid Cabinetry as...
LINDA M HARRIS
Jul 22, 2023
Linda M. Harris, age 71, of Brunswick, Ohio, passed away Saturday evening, July 22, 2023, at Southwest General Hospital in Middleburg Heights, Ohio, following a courageous battle with an extended illness. Linda was born in Parma, Ohio, on September 16th, 1951, to the late Frank and Mary T. (Nagielski) Wardega. Linda retired after 52 years of dedicated service as a...
JOSHUA G. COTTRILL
Jul 21, 2023
Joshua G. Cottrill, 44, of Windham, passed away unexpectedly due to a motorcycle accident, on Friday, July 21, 2023. He was born on September 8, 1978, in Ravenna, to the late Rick G. Cottrill and Diane Orban. He was a graduate of Windham High School/Maplewood JVS. Josh was a self-employed General Contractor, who owned & operated New Image General Contracting....
LEWIS ALBERT SHOWALTER JR
Jul 20, 2023
Lewis Albert Showalter Jr., 89, passed away at his home on Thursday July 20,2023 with family by his side. He was born October 12, 1933 in Salem, Ohio to Lewis A. Showalter Sr. and Myrtle (Vincent) Showalter. He was a High School graduate of Hiram, Ohio and a Kent State University graduate with a degree in Application Engineering. Lew was...
MARY ANN MICHALSKI
Jul 19, 2023
Mary Ann L. Michalski, 79, of Medina, Ohio passed away at home surrounded by family on July 19, 2023. She was born October 16, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois to the late William and Annamarie (Bukszar) Ginter. Mary Ann grew up in the Buckeye Rd. neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio with her brothers and many of her cousins. She married Raymond Michalski...
DENNIS WAYNE PHILLIPS
Jul 18, 2023
Dennis Wayne Phillips, 72, of Brunswick Hills, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. He was born May 16, 1951, in Oak Hill, West Virginia. Dennis was a handyman, and always willing to help his neighbors. He liked restoring and repairing old furniture and riding motorcycles. Dennis enjoyed playing the lottery and spending time with his wife, children, grandchildren,...
ZACHARY D. PETERSON
Jul 16, 2023
Zachary Daniel Peterson, 24, of Garrettsville, OH, passed away with his family by his side on July 16, 2023, after a short, unexpected illness. He was born June 4, 1999, in Ravenna, to Daniel and Jama McMillan Peterson. He was a proud 2017 graduate of James A Garfield High School. Zach worked with his dad and uncle at the family...
CHARLENE LEE HEATON
Jul 16, 2023
Charlene Lee Heaton, 71, of Brunswick, passed away at her home peacefully on Sunday, 16 July 2023. She was a beloved wife, sister, and aunt who will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Charlene was born on 25 February 1952 to the late Frank Sketl, Jr. and Blanche Constance Sketl (nee Migacz) and grew up in Brookpark, Ohio....
AMRIK GILL
Jul 16, 2023
Amrik Gill, age 89, of Montville Township, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2023. He was born on July 18, 1947. Family has entrusted Amrik's care to Carlson Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Medina.
KAREN CARLSON
Jul 14, 2023
Karen Carlson, 75, of Medina, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2023, at her residence. She was born on June 28, 1948, to the late Edward and Betty (Hummel) Chapman. An award-winning baker and maker of many magical Christmases, she was a nurturing mother, generous sister, loving aunt, loyal friend, and storybook grandma. Always eager to celebrate life’s milestones alongside...
JOANN M SHERIDAN
Jul 13, 2023
JoAnn M Sheridan, born February 15, 1939, passed away at home in Brunswick, OH on Thursday, July 13, 2023. Daughter of Josephine Chipelnik (deceased 2003) and John Windt (deceased 1957). Graduate of John Marshall High School, January class of 1957. Wife of Thomas J. Sheridan (deceased 2003). Survived by sister Janet Windt Hillis (Norman). Beloved mother to Colleen Zebrak Jr....
MARY "JEAN" ZORN
Jul 11, 2023
Mary "Jean" Zorn, 79, of Wadsworth, formerly of Hinckley, Ohio, went home to her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. She was born February 27, 1944, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Russell and Pearl (Ready) Smith. She was elected to the Highland Board of Education in 1980 and served until 1986. Jean was the ponytail director of...
IRIS E KOTLAREK
Jul 11, 2023
Iris E. Kotlarek, 70, of Brunswick, Ohio passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. She was born November 18, 1952, in Ontario, Canada to the late Carmen and Olive Grant. Iris was a member of St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church in Valley City. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends....
JOYCE LEE RATCLIFF
Jul 10, 2023
Joyce Lee Ratcliff, 92, of Burton, went home to her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 10, 2023. She was born July 15, 1930, in Buckhannon, WV, to the late Kenneth and Irene (Heff) Martz. She was a loving woman who adored her cats, her pet squirrel, her family and friends, and everyone that she met. Joyce was a gift...
LINDA M FROST
Jul 9, 2023
Linda Mae (Stewert) Frost, 72, of Medina, passed away on July 9, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She lost her battle with cancer, Cancer sucks. Linda was born on March 30, 1951, in Cleveland. She worked for Maury’s Fruit Baskets for years, then went back to school to work in the medical field. She retired 12 years ago and...
JOSEPH A EPLING
Jul 6, 2023
Joseph A. Epling, age 17, of Brunswick Ohio, passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2023. He was born July 19, 2005, in Akron, Ohio to Joe Vidmar and Christen Liatchenkov (nee Epling). Joseph, "Joey" Epling was a blessing in so many lives. He brought happiness and laughter to all that knew him. His impulsive, spontaneous personality would always surprise you....
MARY L. HECKY
Jul 5, 2023
Mary Louise (Hahn) Hecky, 94, of Garrettsville, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, July 5, 2023. Mary was born on January 7, 1929, in Nelson, Ohio, third child of the late Emerson and Lucile (Doud) Hahn. She always strived to do her best, participating fully in the high school experience as a cheerleader and as valedictorian of Nelson High...
EDWARD S. HROBAK
Jul 3, 2023
Edward S. Hrobak, 79, of Nelson Township, went home to his Lord and Savior Monday, July 3, 2023. He was born February 10, 1944, in Ravenna, to the late, Stephen and Genevieve (Hojnowski) Hrobak. He was a 1962 graduate of James A. Garfield High School. Ed served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam era, and was a proud member...
DAVID WALKER RAMEY SR
Jul 3, 2023
David Walker Ramey Sr., 61, of Brunswick, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 3, 2023. He was born August 8, 1961, in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Walker and Cora (Conley) Ramey. David was employed at Grind All Inc. as a precision finisher. He enjoyed jet skiing, car racing and was an excellent roller skater. David also enjoyed fishing,...
ELLEN D. PORTER
Jul 1, 2023
Ellen D. Porter, 88, of Southington, joined her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 1, 2023. She was born December 22, 1934, in Hiram, OH, to the late Lewis “Louie” and Elizabeth (nee Warner) Beery. She worked for many years at Johnson Plastics. Ellen was a proud graduate of Hiram High School, belonging to the class of 1952. On June...
