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Local Obituaries for Families in Brunswick, Garrettsville, & Medina in Ohio.
PAULA K. KARTHAN
Jun 6, 2021
Paula K. Karthan (nee Rock), age 85, of Brunswick, passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021. She was born on October 22, 1935 in Germany, to the late Alois and Emma Rock (nee Dobler). She worked for 32 years as school guard in Brooklyn. Along with her work, she enjoyed cooking, baking, gardening, traveling and nature walks. She also was...
GEORGE L. MACEK
Jun 5, 2021
George Leslie Macek 78, died peacefully in his sleep at home on June 5, 2021. He was born on October 3, 1942, to George and Ann Macek. As a native of Garrettsville, he was an extraordinary man who touched the lives of his family, friends, and community. He was an entrepreneur with his career beginning in the construction business before...
SHIRLEY CIAMMAICHELLA
Jun 4, 2021
Shirley Jane Ciammaichella (nee Cady), age 86, passed away on June 4, 2021. She was born on March 19, 1935, in Hinckley, Ohio to the late Curtis and Louise (nee Moutoux) Cady. She will be missed by her children Dick (Char) Ciammaichella, Leslie Ciammaichella, Lori (Danny) McVay, Mike (Donna) Ciammaichella; her grandchildren, Alan (Ari), Doug (Kim), Joe (Deanna) , Kelly,...
Joseph Roy Green
Jun 3, 2021
Joseph Roy Green, age 90, of Brunswick, passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at his home surrounded by family. Joseph was born on February 19, 1931 in Cleveland, Ohio, living in Brunswick since 1957. He was a 1951 graduate of St. Ignatius High School, he was retired from the Steam Engineer Cuyahoga County. Joseph was also employed for many...
Alexander Tenorio
Jun 3, 2021
Alex M. Tenorio, age 27, of Brunswick, passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2021. He was born on December 8, 1993 to Myron Neal Tenorio and Sandra Yvonne Delgado. He was a beautiful son, brother, grandson, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend. He will always be remembered for his great smile and warm welcoming hugs. He would lend an ear or...
Joseph Schaffner
May 30, 2021
Joseph Schaffner, age 66, of Brunswick, passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021 at Cityview Nursing Home, Cleveland. He was born on May 27, 1955 in Detroit, MI to the late Joseph and Mary (nee Pickrahn) Schaffner. Joe was a graduate of Brunswick High School and earned a bachelor's degree at Kent State. He served in the United States Army....
PATRICIA ROWAN
May 28, 2021
Patricia Rowan, 79, of Freedom Township, passed away Friday, May 28, 2021. She was born in Windham to Robert and Ella Mae (nee Dorning) Lusher on August 16, 1941. She was a Homemaker who loved taking care of her family. Patricia enjoyed rooting for The Cleveland Indians, and also cheering on her children and grandchildren at their sporting events. She...
Jeffery Cox
May 23, 2021
Jeffery Lynn Cox, age 66, of Brunswick, passed away on Sunday, May 23, 2021. He was born on February 18, 1955 in Canton, Ohio to the late Hilton Stanley and Margaret Betty (nee DeLong) Cox. Jeff was the owner of Jeff Cox Stables which specialized in standardbred race horse training for over 45 years. Racing at Northfield Park and many...
DEBRA UHER
May 22, 2021
Debra Uher, (nee Mansour), age 65, of Brunswick, passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at Southwest Hospital. She was born on October 11, 1955 in Cleveland, Ohio. Debra enjoyed watching tv, especially scarry movies, her furry pets, Flopsy, Gracie and Bella; and most of all spending time with her family. Debra is survived by her loving sons, Robert Vannatter,...
SHARI RIVERA
May 22, 2021
Shari Rivera, 56, of Medina, Ohio, passed away suddenly on Saturday, May 22, 2021. She was born June 24, 1964 in Cleveland, OH to the late Joe and Norma (Batdorf) Berry. Shari enjoyed gardening and working in her yard. She loved animals and took a great deal of pride in her 4 rescues, (cats) Penny & Petey, along with (dogs)...
MICHELLE Y. RENNIE
May 21, 2021
Michelle Rennie (nee Watkins), age 54, of Shalersville Township, passed away on May 21, 2021. She was born on January 11, 1967, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Norman Lee and JoAnn (Range) Watkins. She loved working with mentally challenged young adults and worked as a real estate agent in Garrettsville for 27 years, as well as at Portage County Job and...
MARK RICHARD WAICKMAN
May 19, 2021
The Life of Mark R. Waickman Mark Richard Waickman entered this world on September 12, 1961. He was the first baby boy of two proud parents Richard and Margaret (Schmidt) Waickman. "He was an angel" Marge said when asked about how he was as a baby. Mark had 4 brothers, Jeff, Paul, Jim, and Rick. They grew up in the...
HELEN MANZO
May 17, 2021
Helen Elizabeth "Queen Bee'" Manzo, the most amazing woman in the world, passed away on May 17, 2021 at the age of 82. Helen was always known for making everyone laugh and had a zest for life that was unparalleled. She was a WWII survivor, overcame severe adversity, and loved this country deeply so the 4th of July was her...
MARK SABADOS
May 17, 2021
Mark (Scooby) Sabados, age 61, of Brunswick, passed away on Monday, May 17, 2021 peacefully at his home. He was born on April 19, 1960 in Medina, OH to John and Margaret (nee Elson) Sabados. Mark graduated from Medina JVS and was a longtime member of the Eagles #3505. Mark enjoyed volunteering for projects with the Eagles. He was an...
RONALD BRATKO
May 17, 2021
Ronald Bratko, age 77, of Sullivan, Ohio passed away on May 17, 2021. He was born on October 17, 1943, in Cleveland, Ohio to Rudolph and Henrietta (nee Krakora) Bratko. He died surrounded by family after a short illness following surgery. Ron enjoyed primitive camping, buck skinning rendezvous, and educating others on primitive America. He was a writer, artist, wood...
JAMES "Jim" CHMURA
May 15, 2021
James "Jim" Chmura, age 74, passed away on May 15, 2021. He will be dearly missed by his beloved wife and companion of over 40 years, Renee Chmura; his children, Vickie (Marty) and Wayne (Shelley); his grandchildren, Tara, Andrew, Dylan, and Sierra; his two great grandchildren; and his sisters, Pat and Susan. Arrangements entrusted to Carlson Funeral Homes & Cremation...
NORMA WALTERS
May 12, 2021
Norma J. Walters, 83, of Streetsboro, formerly of Freedom Township, passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2021. She was born February 1, 1938 in Windham, to the late Frank and Amy Alderman. She loved to bake, dance especially to polka music and care for many family and friends. You never left her house without a full heart and a full...
MARION W. MCCLOUD
May 11, 2021
Marion Veronica Walker McCloud, (nee Walker), age 101 of Brunswick, passed away on Tuesday, May 11, 2021. She was born on Feb. 24, 1920 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Samuel and Anna Catherine Walker. Marion graduated from John Hay Senior High and Western Reserve School of Business. She was employed at Board of Elections and County Administration in Cuyahoga...
BRENDA STEINER
May 11, 2021
Brenda Steiner, 72, of Kent, passed away on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at her home. She was born January 13, 1949 in Ravenna to Clinton and Melba Ritchey. She was a graduate of Windham High School and attended Kent State University. Brenda retired from a successful career as a tool and dye maker at Delphi Automotive. Brenda will be deeply...
VICTOR L. POTTER
May 9, 2021
Victor Lee Potter, 63, died surrounded by loved ones in Ponte Vedra, Florida, on Sunday, May 9, 2021. He was born June 29, 1957 in Ravenna, Ohio to Forrest and Elizabeth "Betty" (nee Potthoff) Potter. He graduated from James A Garfield High School in 1975. He worked as an engineer for companies such as Keithly, NASA, Hill-Rom, and Johnson &...
