Roland G. Hargreaves
Mar 23, 2016
ROLAND G. HARGREAVES, age 92, beloved husband of 69 years to Marion (nee Peterson); loving father of Sandy Hensler (Dick), Tony (Rose), Frank (Cleo) and the late Judith and John; grandfather, great-grandfather and great-great-grandfather; brother of the late Roger, Maxine and Peggy; uncle of many. U.S. Army Veteran. Passed away March 23, 2016. Funeral Service Friday, March 25, 6:00 P.M....
Geraldine M. Dyson
Mar 23, 2016
GERALDINE "GERRY" M. DYSON (nee Roebuck), beloved mother of Bill (Daphne), Craig, Jeff, and Amanda Balough (Steve); grandmother of 16; great-grandmother of 1; sister of the late Dorothy Happ, Josephine Kolenda, Frances Kolenda and Frank Roebuck; aunt and great-aunt of many. Passed away March 23, 2016. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, April 9, The Church of St. Clarence (30106 Lorain...
Rae W. Klaus
Mar 22, 2016
RAE W. KLAUS (nee Merriman), age 94, beloved wife of the late Earl Ocker, Ray Vokaty and Frank Klaus; mother of Sharon Ocker Hotaling and Susan Ocker; stepmother of Frank Klaus (Michelle), Mary Tatman (Ed), Jan Cvelbar (Doug), Liz Vasco (Chris); grandmother of Bobby, J. and Brittany Hotaling; stepgrandmother of many; sister of the late Blodwen Merriman and Betty Stuart;...
Frank W. Wedell, Sr.
Mar 22, 2016
FRANK W. WEDELL, SR., age 91, beloved husband of the late Eunice M. (nee Mueller); loving father of Frank Jr. (Vicki), Walter Lijana (Janet), Mary Napier, Paula McCormack (John, deceased), Geralynn Nicholas, Maureen Machi (Nico), and Susan Collins (Anthony, deceased); grandfather of 17; great-grandfather of 31; great-great-grandfather of 1; brother, uncle and great uncle of many. WWII U.S. Army Air...
Laverne M. Carroll-Bauer
Mar 20, 2016
LAVERNE M. CARROLL-BAUER, age 75, beloved wife of Thomas Bauer and the late Ronald Carroll; loving mother of Gregory Zink (Anne), Gary Zink (Sheila) and Randy Zink (Tammy); grandmother of Griffin, Nicklaus, Andrew, Ava, Thomas, Christopher and Kaitlin; daughter of the late Peter and Frances Kosch; sister of Francis Vauter (deceased) and Karen Bowley (John); aunt of many. Church Organist...
Curtis L. "Curt" Dunlap, Sr.
Mar 20, 2016
CURTIS L. "CURT" DUNLAP, SR. age 63. Father of Curtis, Jr. (Julie Ann) and Denielle Ehlert; grandfather of Jordan, Torri, Madelyn, Mason and Delaney; great grandfather of Sebastian and Leo; step-father of Perry Barbarino; son of Sheila (nee Clack) and Charles Dunlap; brother of Chris (Sharon), Paul (Marta), Pat Hines (Magnus, Jr.), Chuck, Jeff, Mimi Ballard (Steve), Brian (Joan) and...
Joan M. Jocke
Mar 18, 2016
JOAN M. JOCKE (nee Kaskey), age 84, of Olmsted Falls, beloved wife of Ralph F. Jocke (deceased), loving mother of Ralph E. (Pat Walker). Dear sister of Chuck Kaskey (Sandy) and Connie Gumpher. Joan was an active member of the community and was the leader of a number of initiatives by the Olmsted Falls Historical Society. Funeral Mass Wednesday, March...
Thomas V. Campbell
Mar 18, 2016
THOMAS V. CAMPBELL, age 82. Beloved son of the late Lillian (nee Hurley) and Edward; loving brother of Theresa Tuma (Elmer, deceased), Joyce Walsh (Thomas, deceased) and the late Coletta Gerity (Albert), James (Mary), Sr. Eunice O.S.U., Edward (Margie), Florence Coleman (Joseph) and Dorothy; uncle, great-uncle and great-great uncle of many. U.S. Army Veteran. Passed away March 18, 2016. Funeral...
William C. Schneid
Mar 15, 2016
WILLIAM C. SCHNEID, age 75. Beloved husband of Elizabeth (nee Petrus); loving father of Carl (Tracy), Joe (Christen) and Kelly Vanderpool (Rob); grandfather of 7; brother of the late Jimmy. Passed away March 15, 2016. Memorial Mass Saturday, March 19, The Church of St. Clarence (30106 Lorain Rd., N. Olmsted) at 10:00 A.M.
Wayne Dinya
Mar 15, 2016
WAYNE DINYA, age 73, beloved son of the late Elizabeth (nee Kovatch) and James Dinya; loving brother of the late Jay Kovatch, Ann Vassar and Irene Demeo; uncle and great-uncle of many. U.S. Army and National Guard Veteran. Wayne was a 43-year employee of Sears and Roebuck, Co. Passed away March 15, 2016. Funeral Service Friday March 18 at 11:30...
Matthew D. Ward
Mar 14, 2016
MATTHEW D. WARD, age 39. Beloved son of Suzanne (nee MacLennan) and George L.; brother of Julie L. Anderson; uncle of Collin and Connor Anderson; nephew, cousin and friend of many. Matt was co-owner of M & M Motors and worked for many years at Mercedes Benz of North Olmsted. He will also be missed by his 3 beloved cats...
Steve M. Vandrak
Mar 14, 2016
STEVE M. VANDRAK, age 90. Beloved husband of 56 years to the late Mildred (nee Babel). Loving father of Brian (Patricia), Barbara Loch (Pete), and Stephen (Michele). Grandfather of Megan Barnes (Mike), Ashley and Matthew Loch, and Erin, Carli, and Allison Vandrak. Brother of Susan Vandrak, Mildred Cox, and the late Daniel, Edward, Mary, Martha, and Julia Vargo. Uncle of...
Steve M. Patek, Sr.
Mar 13, 2016
STEVE M. PATEK, SR., age 70, beloved husband of 48 years to Sharane (nee Herniman); loving father of Steve Jr. (Kristine) and Chad (Stephanie); grandfather of Victoria, Cynthia, Julia, Andrew and Samuel; son of the late Elizabeth (nee Rohall) and Mike Patek; brother of Marge Novak, Betty Uhal, Anna Hvizdos, George, John, Bernie Stash and the late Andrew, Marie Lekavich...
William H. Stokes, Jr.
Mar 12, 2016
WILLIAM H. STOKES, JR. age 68. Beloved son of the late Marie (nee Schmitt) and William H. Sr.; brother of Marie Hama, Eileen Wilson (Dexter), Carol Pahl (Donald-dec.), Richard (Sue) and Joan Nelson (Jerry-dec.); uncle and great uncle of many. Mr. Stokes retired from N.A.S.A. as a nuclear engineer technician. He enjoyed music and traveling and anything to do with...
Richard G. Sherer
Mar 11, 2016
RICHARD G. SHERER, age 84. Brother of the late Shirley, Robert, Rita and Albert Sherer; uncle and great-uncle of many. Passed away March 11, 2016. All services private. Inurnment West Park Cemetery.
Robert J. Osiecki
Mar 11, 2016
ROBERT J. OSIECKI, age 58, of Brunswick Hills; devoted husband of Margaret (nee Smee); beloved father of Allison Parsons (Tom), Candice Himes, Shawn, Megan Emond (Jim), Patrick Valencic and Colin Valencic; dear grandfather of Payton and Mason; son of Robert G. and the late Joan (nee Horvath); supportive brother of Scott (Anne); cherished uncle of Amelia and Spencer Osiecki. Passed...
Stanley E. Dus
Mar 9, 2016
STANLEY EDWARD DUS, age 90 of North Olmsted, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of 67 years to Mary (nee Nowicki); loving father of Linda Staskus, Karen Dus, Mariann Falk (Michael) and Stanley Dus (Jane); grandfather of 6; great-grandfather of 4. Stan's greatest pride and joy was his family. He was a...
Harold L. Riffle
Mar 8, 2016
Harold Loye Riffle, 78, of Columbia Station, died peacefully March 8, 2016 at his home surrounded by family. He was born February 9, 1938 in Holly, WV and moved to Ohio in 1958. Harold was a U.S. Army veteran with the Army Corps of Engineers. He was employed with Cargill Salt Mines, Whiskey Island Cleveland and retired as an electrician...
Thomas P. Campbell
Mar 8, 2016
THOMAS PATRICK CAMPBELL age 95; beloved husband of 66 years to the late Margaret (nee Gulaska); loving father of Dennis (Christine) and the late Bruce; grandfather of 3; great grandfather of 7; brother of Kathleen Breslin (Tom) and the late John, William and Richard; uncle and great uncle of many. Proud WWII U.S. Army veteran serving in the European Theatre....
Ruth A. Thomas
Mar 8, 2016
RUTH A. THOMAS (nee Zaczek), beloved wife of William J. "Bill"; loving mother of Mark (Kathi), Cheryl Hofer (Dan) and the late Kenneth; grandmother of Allison, Mark, Ashley and Abbie; sister of Janet Sebesy (Al, deceased), Darlene Noel (Albert, deceased) and the late Richard; daughter of the late Casmira (nee Kwiatkowski) and Anthony; aunt and cousin of many. Passed away...
