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Local Obituaries for Families in Brunswick, Garrettsville, & Medina in Ohio.
CHARLOTTE J. BORESH
Dec 25, 2018
Charlotte June Boresh (nee Castor), age 84, of Raymond, OH, formerly a long-time resident of Hinckley, OH passed away at her home on December 25, 2018. To most, Charlotte was better known as June. She spent more than 40+ years in the Brunswick area before relocating to Raymond, OH two years ago to be closer to her daughter, granddaughter, and...
LEAH RAE MAKOWSKI
Dec 25, 2018
Leah Rae Makowski (nee Eberle) passed away December 25, 2018 at her home in Medina, Ohio. She will be dearly missed by her daughter, Callie Rae (Fred) Pilkington and their 4 children; brother, John (Lyn) Eberle, and nephew, Scott Eberle of Elyria, OH. She was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley Makowski, whom she was married to for 56...
DON LAMBERT
Dec 22, 2018
Don Lambert, 101, of Windham, OH, departed this life on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at University Hospital, after a brief illness. He was born January 21, 1917 in Gip, West Virginia, to Will and Kate Lynch Lambert. Don was the ninth of ten children and the last to pass on. Don married Rena Minney in October 1939 and were together...
SANDRA L. HERBST
Dec 22, 2018
Sandra L Herbst R.N. (nee Macko), age 78, of Medina, passed away December 22, 2018. She was born on June 26, 1940 in Cleveland, OH to the late Harry and Helen (nee Nahm) Macko. Sandra had a very fulfilling nursing career and enjoyed teaching young, up and coming nurses. Sandra enjoyed crossword puzzles and spending her time with her grandchildren....
CLIFTON "SKIP" WHITTEMORE
Dec 21, 2018
Clifton E. Whittemore “Skip”, 91, of Windham received his Heavenly reward on Friday December 21, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 4, 1927 in Glens Falls, NY to Rolland and Ethel (Gould) Whittemore. He delivered the Plain Dealer newspaper for over 40 years. Skip enjoyed crossword puzzles and games on his Ipad. He was a devoted...
HUBERT DALE HOARD
Dec 18, 2018
Hubert "Dale" Hoard, age 81, of Freedom Twp., Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 15, 1937 in Flatwoods, WV to Springer "Frank" and Faye (Westfall) Hoard. A graduate of Sutton (WV) High School in 1957. He was a member of the Naval Reserves, and he moved...
JORDIN B. RICCELLI
Dec 17, 2018
Jordin Riccelli, of Medina, passed away on December 17, 2018. She was born March 22, 2000 in Fairview, OH to Paul and Tracy (nee Greenhoe) Riccelli. Jordin attended Lake Erie College where she played on the women's lacrosse team and planned to major in education. She enjoyed being with family and friends. She will be dearly missed by her loving...
NAOMI RUTH LEWIS
Dec 15, 2018
Naomi R. Lewis, 96, of Beaverton Oregon, formerly of Garrettsville Ohio, joined her Lord and Savior on Saturday December 15, 2018 with her loving family at her side. She was born in Garrettsville, Ohio on September 7, 1922 to Clarence and Anna (Pribyl) Parker. She loved Ohio through and through and thought of it as home, even though during her...
RICHARD GEORGE VANDERWYST
Dec 13, 2018
Richard George Vanderwyst, age 90, of Creston, passed away on December 13, 2018. He was born on May 26, 1928 in Cleveland, OH to Boyd and Edith (nee Heger) Vanderwyst. Richard was a U.S. Army veteran who served in the Korean War. He was a member of Boilermakers Local 744. He is survived by his brother, Jerrold (Sandra); sisters-in-law, Ellen...
JERI ANN AARDAL
Dec 11, 2018
Jeri Ann Aardal (nee Musselman), age 54, of Seville, passed away on December 12, 2018. She was born June 2, 1964 in Highland Park, MI to Virgil and Margaret (nee Shagney) Musselman. Jeri Ann enjoyed the outdoors, camping, and kayaking in Loudonville. In her free time she relaxed by knitting gifts for her family and friends. She will be dearly...
ANNA MAE HENDERSON
Dec 10, 2018
Anna Mae Henderson, 81, of Garrettsville, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 7, 1937 in Philadelphia to James and Catherine (McCloskey) Locke. She was proud of her family and madly in love with her husband, Ken. Ann and Ken loved to go on adventures together like Vegas and Myrtle...
BLAISE PATRICK
Dec 10, 2018
Blaise Anthony Patrick, age 57, of Medina, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 10, 2018 at Parma Hospital after a lengthy illness. Blaise was born on March 30, 1961 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was employed as a Diesel Mechanic for Ohio CAT Company for over 30 years. He was a member of Operating Engineers Local #18. He enjoyed spending time...
JOHN BORSZCZ
Dec 10, 2018
John Borszcz, 76, of Medina, passed away at the Hospice of Western Reserve, December 10, 2018. Born to the late Bronislaw and Stanislawa Borszcz on January 21, 1942, on a war-torn farm near Siwice, Poland, John and his family survived two years as prisoners of war, confined in a work camp in Germany. While in this camp, his 18-month-old brother...
MARY KOMPA
Dec 9, 2018
Mary Kompa, (nee Dobrovich) age 90, of Brunswick, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2018 at Altenheim Skilled Nursing & Rehab, Strongsville. Mary was born on February 13, 1928 in Cleveland, Ohio to Paul and Mary, one of 5 children and the only girl. Mary drove a school bus for Brunswick Schools for 25 years, retiring from driving bus numbers...
MARTIN JOSEPH BEIRNE SENIOR
Dec 9, 2018
Martin Joseph Beirne, age 84, of Medina, passed away on December 9, 2018. He was born August 29, 1934 in St. Louis, MO to the late Martin and Helen (nee Burhorst) Beirne. Martin enjoyed golf, golf and more golf. He enjoyed a sunset cocktail at their vacation home in Marco Island FLA and the love of his children and grandchildren....
SUZANNE PATRICIA HAWLEY
Dec 9, 2018
Suzanne Patricia Hawley (nee Tomanek), age 55, of Medina, passed away on December 9, 2018. She was born on July 7, 1963 in Bay Village, to the late William and Margaret (nee Philpot) Tomanek. Suzanne “Dinky” was a loving mother and wife, and a devoted sister. She was an adventurous spirit who enjoyed traveling the world. She will be dearly...
INAK OH
Dec 9, 2018
Inak Oh, age 73, of Medina, passed away on December 9, 2018. He was born on March 19, 1945 in Korea, to Kung Ho and Jung Sun (Kwon) Oh. Inak was a hard-working man who came from Korea to the U.S. with only 0. He obtained a master’s degree and owned his own business. He was a provider for his...
KAREN A. HEYD
Dec 6, 2018
Karen A. Heyd, 58 passed away peacefully on December 6th 2018. She was the loving wife of Michael B. Heyd. They were teenage sweethearts and shared 40 years of marriage together and set the example for true love. Born in Ravenna Ohio on December 16, 1959 she was a twin with Kenneth R McLean and daughter to Donald & Lyvonne...
JIMMIE COOK
Dec 5, 2018
Jimmie Cook, age 83, of Wellington, passed away on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at University Hospital, Elyria Medical Center. He was born on May 22, 1935 in Lincoln City, WVA. Jimmie was retired after 25 years from Ford Motor Company and was also retired after 22 years from NAPA in Wellington, where he was a delivery driver. He was a...
PAUL RICHARD KESTER
Dec 4, 2018
Paul Richard Kester, 53, of Ravenna, passed away on December 4, 2018. He was born on April 19, 1965 in Ravenna, Ohio to Archie and Joyce (Click) Kester. He loved to fish and hunt. Paul is survived by his wife, Lindsey Martin; children, Matt Turner, Autumn (Jonathon) Kester and Michelle Kester; siblings, Bryant Kester, Ricky Kester, Jodi (Mike) Lawson, Laurel...
