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Local Obituaries for Families in Brunswick, Garrettsville, & Medina in Ohio.
RAYMOND H. NAGEL
Jan 20, 2020
Raymond H. Nagel, age 87, of Medina, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2020, surrounded by family. Ray was born on January 22, 1932 in Cleveland to the late Nicholas and Valerie Nagel. Ray attended Benedictine and St. Boniface Schools, as well as Fenn College. Ray was a resident of Medina for 47 years and owned Interstate Systems, Inc., a...
EMILY JULIA ORAVEC
Jan 19, 2020
Emily J. Oravec (nee Tobik) age 91, of Brunswick, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Willowood Care Center, Brunswick. Emily was born on December 1, 1928 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late John and Julia (nee Migala) Tobik. She was a lifetime member of the VFW Post #9520, Ladies Auxiliary where she held the title of Treasurer for...
CAROL MORRISON
Jan 17, 2020
Carol E. Morrison (nee Speicher), age 62 of Garrettsville, born February 20, 1957 and died January 17, 2020 at home. She enjoyed spending time with family and her Maltese, J.J., cooking, and reading Bible plans on the YouVersion Bible App. Carol will be remembered most for her contagious laugh. She is survived by fiancé Dave Bucco, son Nate (Kim) Warren,...
PASCUAL R. CALVILLO
Jan 17, 2020
Pascual Rivera Calvillo, age 86, of Brunswick, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2020 at Falling Water Nursing Home, Strongsville. He was born on October 23, 1933 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Canuto and Agnes (nee Garcia) Calvillo. Pascual enjoyed soccer, where he was a star goalie for 40 years, where he was a player and a manager. Loved...
ALAN DONLEY
Jan 16, 2020
Alan McLeish Donley was born January 21, 1937 in Cleveland, Ohio, the third child of Donald McLeish Donley and Alice Reeve Gwendolyn Skidmore (Gwen) Donley. Al grew up in Cleveland Heights, Ohio and attended Fairfax elementary and Roxboro junior high school and Cleveland Heights High School before completing his secondary education at Solebury School in New Hope, PA. He was...
TERRENCE EDWARD O'CONNOR
Jan 15, 2020
Terrence E. O'Connor, age 82, of Medina, passed away on January 15, 2020. He was born on May 8, 1937, in Elyria, to the late Edward and Claire (née Emerich) O'Connor. Terry graduated from St Edward High School in Lakewood, attended Fenn College graduating from Cleveland State University. He started his career at the Illuminating Company followed by Great Lakes...
DONNA J. THIES
Jan 15, 2020
Donna J. Thies (née Crookshanks), age 65, of Medina, OH, passed away on January 15, 2020. She was born on June 8, 1954, in Rainelle, WV, to the late Samuel and Genevieve (née *Kyle) Crookshanks. Donna loved spending time with her family, friends, and dogs; as well as sewing, painting, gardening, and crafts; things that made the world a more...
RITA MARY SHEA
Jan 13, 2020
Rita Shea passed away peacefully on January 13, 2020. She was born on August 27, 1933 to Ira Shiplett and Mary (Hansen) Shiplett. She is survived by her sister Jane; nieces, Marcia, Becky, Jeanette, Loretta, Brenda, Linda, Diana, Beth, Amy, and Linda; nephews, Jimmy, Frankie, Mark, Larry, Tim, and Mike. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother Raymond,...
VESTA RYDER CLARKE
Jan 9, 2020
Vesta Ryder Clarke, a life-long resident of Hiram, peacefully passed away at home on January 9, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 29, 1926 in Hiram, and was the daughter of Arthur C. and Doris (Messenger) Ryder. She is a descendant of several of the very early settlers of Hiram and Mantua Townships. Mrs. Clarke attended...
SHARON L. BELL
Jan 7, 2020
Sharon Bell passed away January 7, 2020, after an extended stay at Willowood Care Center. She was predeceased by her husband of 52 years, Richard. In her early days, Sharon was a busy girl working as a model for the Billy Tilton Agency in Cleveland, Ohio, appearing on the Bob Hope T.V. Show, in T.V. Guide, General Electric, and other...
BEVERLY A. HAYNES
Jan 6, 2020
Beverly A. Haynes (nee Kuhn), age 83, of Wadsworth, passed away on January 6, 2020, after struggling for years with Alzheimer's Disease. Beverly was born on July 5, 1936, in Akron, to the late Paul and Gladys (nee Connelly) Kuhn. Beverly enjoyed spending time with her family, watching the Cleveland Indians, and cross stitch and quilting. Beverly will be dearly...
ANTHONY J. DRURY
Jan 2, 2020
Anthony J. Drury, age 86, of Medina, passed away on January 2, 2020. He will be dearly missed by his loving wife, Margaret (nee Haggarty); children, Alvia Drury, Laurie (Steven) Raiff, Tracy Drury, Jenny (Matt) McComas, Bridget (Wesley VanMeter) Drury; grandchildren, Greg and Zander Drury, Erin (T.J) Nichols, Sam and Maggie Raiff, Ashley (Dale) Heyer, Corey, Cameron, Hannah, Jacob, Noah...
JULIA A. DITTY
Dec 31, 2019
Julia “Julie” A. Ditty (nee Szucs), age 77, of Medina, passed away on December 31, 2019. She was born on June 23, 1942, in Cleveland, OH, to the late Alex and Ethel (nee Vargo) Szucs. Julie worked for the East Ohio Gas Company for over 10 years. She enjoyed organizing picnics and social gatherings, spending time with family and friends,...
JULIE A. HASKELL
Dec 29, 2019
Julie A. Haskell, age 43, of Medina, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019 at Fairview Hospital, Cleveland. She was born on February 4, 1976 in Cleveland, Ohio. Julie leaves behind her cherished son, Evan, to whom she was very devoted; loving parents, Brian and Monika (nee Kellner) Haskell; dear sister, Katie (Brett) Kalinowski; and was a loving aunt to...
VICTOR WILLIAM GRIMM
Dec 27, 2019
Victor William (Bill) Grimm passed away very unexpectedly on Friday, December 27, 2019. He was born in Waynesburg, PA on June 22, 1955, to David and Loretta (Campbell) Grimm. He owned his own welding and fabrication business for thirty-two years. Vic was also a Mantua Township Trustee for the past twenty-two years. He was a person who always gave his...
HAROLD JACK WEST
Dec 26, 2019
Harold “Jack” West, a sixty-four-year resident of Hiram, beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on December 26, 2019. He entered this world on September 9, 1929 in Cleveland, OH to Harold and Anna (Hydock) West. He is survived by his wife of sixty-seven years Janet (née Bercheck) West; children, Andrew West and Rebecca (Anthony)...
EARL ROGER MORIARITY
Dec 23, 2019
Earl Moriarity, 75, our father and grandfather, passed away on December 23, 2019. Earl was born in Cleveland on June 24, 1944, to the late William and Nellie (nee Leigey) Moriarity. He lived in Willoughby most of his life, but resided in Wadsworth, Ohio for the last 6 years. Earl retired from the City of Cleveland as an elevator inspector....
SUE E. MCCULLOUGH
Dec 21, 2019
Sue E. McCullough (nee Van Rooy), age 78, of Berea, passed away on December 21, 2019. She was born on June 1, 1941, in Cleveland, to the late Henry and Marguerite (nee Hamilton) Van Rooy. Sue was an avid reader, traveler, lighthouse aficionado, and #1 Cleveland Indians fan. She enjoyed trips to the lake and loved spending time with her...
JANET E. KOZSEY
Dec 20, 2019
Janet E. Kozsey (nee Horne), age 80, of Medina Twp., passed away on December 20, 2019. She was born on January 5, 1939, in Canonsburg, PA, to the late Walter and Gladys (nee O'Bryan) Horne. Janet enjoyed spending time with her loving family. She was also a caring animal lover. She will be dearly missed by her husband, Rudolph; children,...
GARY R. JOHNSON
Dec 16, 2019
Gary R. Johnson, age 57, of Brunswick, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2019 at Holy Family Hospice, Parma, following a lengthy illness. Gary was born on July 13, 1962 in Berea to the late James Johnson and Janet L. (nee Mazza) Umpleby. He was a graduate of Brunswick High School in 1980. Gary enjoyed all sports, especially football. Gary...
