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Paul F. Wutz
Oct 20, 2025
Paul F. Wutz, age 76, passed away on October 20, 2025. He was born in Buffalo, New York and lived in Hudson, Ohio, Scottsdale, Arizona, and New London, New Hampshire. Paul was a 1971 graduate of the University of Buffalo School of Pharmacy. After moving to Ohio, he co-founded FFI Rx in Twinsburg, Ohio.
Paul was an avid golfer and enjoyed...
Margaret M Sperling
Oct 19, 2025
MARGARET M. SPERLING (nee Shortridge) age 62 of Bedford. Beloved mother of Heidi and Emily; dearest grandmother of Ava, Aiden and Legend; dear sister of Mary (Rudy) Conrad, Charles (Julie) Shortridge, Rose (Jim) Ponyik and deceased Regina Matranga and Thomas Shortridge. Friends and family will be received at St. John Funeral Home, 923 Broadway Ave, Bedford, OH 44146 on Friday,...
Rev. Fr. Joachim (Joseph) Pastirik O.S.B.
Oct 19, 2025
REV. FR. JOACHIM (Joseph) PASTIRIK, O.S.B. age 83, Benedictine monk and priest of Saint Andrew Abbey, and longtime faculty member of Benedictine High School, died Sunday evening, October 19, 2025. Beloved son of the late John and Margaret (Bobovnick) Pastirik; loving twin brother of John (Sherry); dear uncle of John Jr. (Mary), great-uncle to Anna, Emma, and Owen, and friend...
Eileen Sheptak
Oct 17, 2025
Eileen Sheptak of Chagrin Falls, OH, was called home on October 17, 2025 at age 79. She was blessed with 56 years of marriage to her devoted husband Rick and also leaves behind her children Tracey Fenolio (the late John) and Dale (Lea), grandchildren Christy Fenolio, Olivia (Nathan) Lifsey and Bronwyn Sheptak (Cody Gould), great-granddaughter Essie Jeanne Lifsey, and her...
William R. Klinger
Oct 17, 2025
William “Bill” Klinger, age 95, passed away on October 17, 2025. He was a long-time resident of Bainbridge Township and retired from Master Builders. Bill was a proud Army veteran who served with honor in the Korean War. He had a passion for collecting World War Two aircraft models and was a member of the Confederate Air Force which helped...
Barbara R. Yasenka
Oct 16, 2025
BARBARA R. YASENKA (nee Veres) age 74 of Tallmadge. Beloved wife of Robert; dearest sister of Margie Veres and following deceased James, Stephen, Theodore, Michael and Jonathan Veres; dear aunt and great aunt. Family and friends are welcome to St. John Funeral Home, 923 Broadway Ave, Bedford, OH 44146 on Monday, November 3 from 4 P.M. – 7 P.M. with...
Anne M. Baird
Oct 16, 2025
ANNE MARIE BAIRD (nee Link) age 104 of Chagrin Falls and formerly of Mayfield Heights passed away on October 16, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Robert; loving mother of the late William (Nancy) Baird and Elizabeth (Paul) Alonge; dearest grandmother of Regina Sawyer. Anne Link was born in Mayfield Heights in 1921 and lived there for 100 years, making...
Todd Owen Stackpole
Oct 13, 2025
Todd Owen Stackpole, age 65, of Bainbridge Township, OH passed away on October 13, 2025, at his home. He was the beloved husband of Joyce Stackpole (nee McBride), father of Sara and Tyler, and father-in-law to Sam Celli, uncle, and friend to many. He is preceded in death by his parents Jerry and Joanne (nee Haynes) Stackpole. Todd was a...
Benjamin R. Coffaro
Oct 10, 2025
Benjamin R. “Sonny” Coffaro, age 88, of Bedford Heights passed away on October 10, 2025. Beloved husband and “Jitterbug” partner of the late Joanne B. Coffaro (nee Sotera); loving father of Charles, Camille, Benji (Heather Gyekenyesi) and “Bonus” Dad, Uncle, and Nonno to many; cherished Nonno to Rob, Charlie, Jamie, Kyle, Aurora, Cydney, Nicolette and great Nonno to Charlie, Aubrey,...
Lois J. Coyle
Oct 9, 2025
Lois J. Coyle (nee Schlote), 84, passed away on October 9, 2025. She was the beloved wife for 64 years of the late William J. “Doc” Coyle. Lois was the loving mother of John (Linda), Patty Bailey (Jerry), and Bob (Cheryl); devoted grandmother of Eric Strohmeier, Jeff Coyle, Julie Kyker (Scott), Greg Coyle, Danielle Coyle and Marissa Coyle; and great...
Moises Tributante Olvido
Oct 5, 2025
Moises Tributante Olvido, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2025, at the age of 86.
Born in the Philippines on July 12, 1939, Moises was one of 6 in a close and loving family. From a young age, he showed a remarkable curiosity and talent for understanding how things worked — qualities that guided him...
Lynne D. Offerdahl
Oct 3, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Lynne Diane Offerdahl on October 3, 2025 with her long-time companion Robert (Bob) Riley by her side. She fought a valiant five-year battle with cancer.
Lynne was born May 17, 1952, in Warren, Ohio, the daughter of Eric and Doris Offerdahl. She was 73 years old and throughout her life was proud of...
David P. Prymmer
Oct 2, 2025
DAVID P. PRYMMER, age 80 of Broadview Hts. Beloved husband for 61 years of Shirley (nee Gyurcsik); loving father of Dawn (Pete) Madonia, David (deceased) and Brian (deceased); dearest grandfather of Rose (Gino) DiGeronimo, and Peter (Ashley) Madonia, and great grandfather of Dominic, Clara, and Abigail; dear brother of the following deceased: Jack (Jeri), Carol Zingale, Judy SantaMaria, Mary Somody,...
Lillian A. Szente
Oct 1, 2025
LILLIAN A. SZENTE (nee Thomas), age 91, of Twinsburg. Cherished daughter of the late John and Alice (nee Petras); beloved wife of the late James S. Sr.; loving mother of James Jr. (Cyndi), Jill and Joseph; dearest grandmother of James III; dear sister of the late Bernice (late Bob) Toth; loving aunt. Lillian was a very caring person. She was...
Richard B. Smith
Oct 1, 2025
Richard B. Smith, age 96, passed away on October 1, 2025. He was born in Canton, Ohio and was a long-time resident of Northfield, Ohio. Richard graduated from Case University and worked as a metallurgist. He was a member of the Case Western Reserve Athletic Association and enjoyed playing golf, skiing, and spending time with his family.
Richard is survived by...
Shirley Anne Jorgensen Willson Page
Sep 26, 2025
Shirley Anne Jorgensen Willson Page, age 90, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2025.
A longtime resident of Bainbridge Township and Streetsboro, Shirley lived a full and generous life, guided by her love of people and laughter. Shirley always made sure everyone, including complete strangers, knew her age and that she lived a good life. Her secret to such a long...
Kenneth E. Detman
Sep 25, 2025
Kenneth E. Detman, age 81, of Bedford, Ohio, passed away at home on September 25, 2025. Beloved husband of almost 60 years to Judy Detman (nee Higgins); father to the late Denise Bingaman, the late Karen Detman, Cathy Baune and Michelle Mauk; Papa/Grandpa to Jacob (Sydney) Mauk and Audrey Bingaman; brother to 8 older siblings and uncle to many nieces...
Joanne B. Coffaro
Sep 21, 2025
JOANNE B. COFFARO (nee Sotera) age 87, of Bedford Hts. passed away on September 21, 2025. Beloved wife and “Jitterbug” partner of Benjamin “Sonny” Coffaro; loving mother of Charles, Camille, Benji (Heather Gyekenyesi) and “Bonus” Mom and Nonna to many; cherished Nonna to Rob, Charlie, Jamie, Kyle, Aurora, Cydney, Nicolette and great Nonna to Charlie, Aubrey, Sophia, Cole, Theo and...
Jean A Krissinger
Sep 21, 2025
JEAN A. KRISSINGER (nee Norcross) age 83 of South Russell. Beloved wife of late John P; loving mother of Jack (Amy) and David; dearest grandmother of Cody, Chloe and Emily; dear sister of late James Norcross. All services are private.
William R. Yasenka
Sep 19, 2025
WILLIAM R. “BILL” YASENKA, age 84 of Bedford. Cherished son of the late William Yasenka Sr. and Veda (nee Vignovich) Yasenka; dear brother of Joseph (late Joann), John (Kathy), Pamela (James) Tyhulski, Robert (Barbara) and the late JoAnne (late James) O’Connor; uncle and great uncle to many. Veteran, U.S. Navy. Member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Bedford, Aerie #2122....
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