Dean J. Schanzel
MUNSON TWP. – Dean J. Schanzel, age 75, of Munson Township, died Dec. 12, 2017, following a long illness. Born in Cleveland on Nov. 25, 1942, to Karl F. and Helen (nee Halloway) Schanzel, he had lived...
View ArticleRuth A. Briggs
Ruth A. Briggs (nee Zurn), 76, of Middlefield (formerly of Hiram), passed away peacefully at the David Simpson Hospice House in Cleveland, Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 13, 2017. She was born in Erie, Pa.,...
View ArticleSvetlana Yefanov
BURTON – Svetlana Yefanov, age 79, of Burton, was welcomed into her Savior Jesus’ arms, on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017, at home. Svetlana was born Sept. 24, 1938, in Kiev, Ukraine. She was a university...
View ArticleCarl E. White
CHARDON TWP. – Carl E. White, age 91, of Chardon Township, died Sunday, Dec. 10, 2017, at Blossom Hill in Huntsburg Township. He was born in Claridon Township, on Aug. 6, 1926, to Stanley and Blanche...
View ArticleCheryl Ann Merryfield
After 57 years of living life to the fullest, Cheryl Ann (nee Springer) Merryfield left for a new adventure on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. She was at peace and in the loving presence of her family. An...
View ArticleGeorge A. Cervenka
BEDFORD HTS. – George A. Cervenka Sr., 76, of Bedford Heights, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving and devoted family. He was born on Dec. 27, 1940, in Garrettsville, to George and Mary...
View ArticleMillicent M. Greenawalt
Millicent “Molly” M. Greenawalt (nee Upfield), age 94, longtime resident of Dayton (Riverside), Ohio, most recently of Chardon, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017, at Maplewood of Chardon Assisted...
View ArticleRonald Paul Swiantek
HUDSON – Ronald Paul Swiantek, 64, of Hudson, passed away suddenly on Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017. He is survived by his son, Charles (Kimberly) Swiantek, of Burton; loving companion, Jayne Noble, of...
View ArticleFreida Louise Benes
DUBLIN, CA – Freida Louise Benes, of Dublin, Calif., passed away peacefully on Monday, Dec. 18, 2017, at San Ramon Regional Hospital in San Ramon, Calif. She was 89. Born Sept. 9, 1928, in Westmoreland...
View ArticleThomas J. Gilday
Thomas J. Gilday, age 82, passed away on Dec. 20, 2017. He was the vice chairman of the board and executive art director of Griswold. He ranked as one of the top 10 advertising visualizers in America,...
View ArticleMelinda Taylor-Briggs
HUNTSBURG TWP. – Melinda Taylor-Briggs, age 65, a longtime resident of Huntsburg Township, died at her home on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, from complications of COPD. She was born in Cleveland, on May 5,...
View ArticleJoAnn F. Kniskern
JoAnn F. Kniskern (nee Yanovick), age 84, died Dec. 23, 2017, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born Oct. 29, 1933, in Portersville, Pa., to Andrew and Ann (nee Maholic) Yanovick, she has...
View ArticleCommander Robert W. Shively Sr.
Commander Robert W. Shively Sr., retired U.S. Navy, age 86, beloved husband for 56 years of Joan (nee Kish); loving father of Marie Highfield (husband Mark), Robert W. Jr., (wife Caroline), Carolyn...
View ArticleTerese M. Martsolf
CLARIDON TWP. – Terese “Terrimarie” M. Martsolf (nee Galiardi), age 64 of Claridon Township, died Dec. 23, 2017, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born Feb. 3, 1953, to Joseph and Theresa...
View ArticleJames Martonchik
CHARDON – James “Jimmy” Martonchik, age 63, of Chardon, died on Christmas Day 2017. He was born on Jan. 14, 1954, to Joseph A. and Mary Anne (nee Zelinko) Martonchik, in Garfield Heights. Jimmy was an...
View ArticleJoseph J. Dill
HAMBDEN TWP. – Joseph J. “Jay” Dill, 56, of Hambden Township, passed away at his home Wednesday morning, Dec. 27, 2017. He was born in Johnstown, Pa., on Nov. 22, 1961, to Francis and Margaret (nee...
View ArticlePhyllis E. Little
MUNSON TWP. – Phyllis E. Little (nee Woodrich), age 95, of Munson Township, died Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017, at Blossom Hill Care Center. Born Feb. 7, 1922, in Cleveland to Frederick and Edith (nee Bosch)...
View ArticleKenneth W. Fedewa
PAINESVILLE, TWP. – Kenneth W. “Ken” Fedewa, age 47, of Painesville Township, died suddenly Dec. 31, 2017, at his home. Born Dec. 4, 1970, in Flint, Mich., he has been in the area for 35 years. Ken was...
View ArticleGlad K. Bahr
Glad K. Bahr, born June 4, 1923, passed away on Dec. 28, 2017. She is in heaven now, running with her husband, Robert E Bahr; their son, Michael Bahr; and her sister, Gene Osborne. She will be leaving...
View ArticleMarion Torrance Spence
WILLOUGHBY – Marion Torrance Spence, age 94, of Willoughby, died Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, at Ohio Living Breckenridge Village. Born July 18, 1923, in the town of North Elba, N.Y., to Rollie and Charlotte...
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