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Robert J Balkovec Sr.
Feb 28, 2025
ROBERT J. BALKOVEC SR. age 72 of Bedford. Beloved husband of Anna Marie (nee McClain) for 52 years; loving father of Suzanne (Neil) Stone and Robert Jr (Dawn); dearest grandfather of Steven (Jessica), Melissa (Jerid) Sogor, Owen and Faith and great grandfather of Evan and Peanut; cherished son of the late Adam and Joanne Balkovec and brother of the late...
Eleanor I. Campana
Feb 24, 2025
Eleanor Campana, age 93, passed away on February 24, 2025. She was a long-time resident of Bedford and worked as an Unemployment Examiner for the State of Ohio. Eleanor enjoyed going to Las Vegas, horse racing, casinos, and spending time with her family.
She was preceded in death by her husband Eugene Campana; her parents George and Iva Hoyt; and her...
Lawrence J. Dolan
Feb 23, 2025
Lawrence J. Dolan, 94, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by loving family on the evening of February 23rd. He was born at St. Ann’s hospital in Cleveland as the youngest of David and Corinne Dolan’s four boys - David, William, and Charles were the older crew. The brothers all attended St. Ann’s elementary school and the nuns there...
Richard A Moore Sr
Feb 14, 2025
RICHARD A. MOORE SR, age 96 of Bedford passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Betty (nee Saybel); loving father of Kathleen (Tom) Sabo, Patricia Sirna and the late Richard Moore Jr; dearest pappap of Thomas (Kristie) Sabo, Lindsey Sirna and Amanda Sabo and great grandfather of 6; dear brother of Susan Menges and the...
Marilyn Lou Krahe
Feb 8, 2025
Marilyn Lou Krahe (nee Tullio) age 73, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2025. Beloved wife of Dr. David Henry Krahe; Cherished mother of David Bradley (Stephanie), Kiely Cecilia (Erik), and Louis Joseph (Kara Marlowe); Loving grandmother of Sophia Lynn and Charlotte Bradley Krahe; Dear sister of June Cecilia Pintea (Larie dec.), and the late Betty Ann Eiswerth (Tom); Aunt...
Ernest J Kellermann
Feb 5, 2025
ERNEST J. KELLERMANN, age 81 of Chagrin Falls passed away on February 5, 2025. Beloved husband of Maryann (nee Thomas) for 54 years; loving father of Steven (Victoria), Chad, and Casey (Alison); dearest grandfather Anna, Isaac, Oskar, Margot, Kylee, Kolten and Ashton Kellermann, Gabriel and Logan Norton, and Petey; dear brother of Paul (Vicky) Kellermann, Clare (late Jack) Harner, Audrey...
Gina M. Sutterluety
Feb 5, 2025
Gina Marie Sutterluety, age 44, passed away on February 5, 2025. She was a sixteen-year resident of Auburn Township and worked as an attendant in food service. She was a graduate of Kenston High School and attended Kent State University. Gina was a member of DTJ where she taught gymnastics. She enjoyed attending Clark’s concerts, amusement parks, and nature walks.
She...
Erich R. Kail
Feb 2, 2025
Erich R. Kail passed away peacefully at home on February 2, 2025. He was the cherished husband of the late Cindy and devoted father of Josh and Angel. Erich was a hard-working blue collar man who loved the outdoors and making the people around him smile and laugh.
Visitation will be held at St. John Funeral Home, 923 Broadway Avenue, Bedford...
Dorothy S. Drockton
Feb 2, 2025
DOROTHY S. DROCKTON, age 96, of Chesterland, Ohio, passed away peacefully at her home on Feb. 2, 2025. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, James C. Drockton, and sisters Helen, Florence, and Betty, and brothers George and Michael. She was the proud mother of 8: Dottie, Jim (Mary Beth), Kathy (Dan) Kimar, Tom (Libbey), Dave (Jackie), Mike...
Mark Anthony Simone
Jan 31, 2025
Mark Anthony Simone, age 69, of Chagrin Falls, formerly of Ravenna. Beloved husband of Kathy; loving father of Daniel (Katie), Lindsey, Eryn and Nicholas; brother of Jonathon, Matthew and Ronald; grandfather of Toby (Samantha), Jakob (Eryka), Soren, Serenity, Charlie and Lincoln; uncle and friend to many.
Known for his irrepressible sense of humor, love of music, and love for adventure, Mark...
Richard G. Wohlgemuth
Jan 26, 2025
RICHARD G. WOHLGEMUTH, age 89. Beloved husband of late June (nee Stemberger) for over 65 years; loving father of the late Mark, Timothy (Cheryl), and Richard M. Wohlgemuth; dearest grandfather of Matthew and Katherine; dear great grandfather of Claire; cherished brother of the late Marlene, Carol, late Kenneth, Diane, late Jeanette and David; uncle and great uncle to many. Veteran,...
Patricia A Scheimann
Jan 22, 2025
PATRICIA A. SCHEIMANN (nee McCormick), age 81 of Bedford. Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mother of Kevin, late Keith (Sandy), late Michael Rogers, Cindy (Don) Nelson, Eric, Shane, Troy and Stacie; dearest grandmother of 6 and great grandmother of 4; sister of Alan Stalker, Carol, and late Michael McCormick. Patricia served hospitality in the Cleveland areas during all...
Ronald W. Dehner
Jan 21, 2025
RONALD W. DEHNER, age 82 of West Farmington. Beloved husband of Lisa (nee Aloi); cherished son of the late Robert J. and Ida (nee Orsini) Dehner; dearest brother of Robert (Ginette) of Florida, late Thomas and late Frank; dear uncle and great uncle. Ron was a professional at fishing and hunting. CREMATION. Friends and family will be received at ST....
Ronald N. Heil
Jan 21, 2025
RONALD NORMAN HEIL, age 89, of Bedford. Beloved husband of the late Mary Lou; loving father of Denise (Gary) Mangan, Elaine (Robert) Shout, and David (Debbi) Heil; dear grandfather of James and Joey Mangan and Josh, Jeremy, Justin, and Nick Heil; and eight great-grandchildren.
Friends received at ST. JOHN FUNERAL HOME, 923 BROADWAY, BEDFORD (ONE MILE WEST OF FORBES-BROADWAY EXIT OF...
Donna M. Miller
Jan 18, 2025
DONNA M. MILLER (nee Park), age 84, entered peacefully into Heaven on January 18, 2025. She was born on September 14, 1940, in Lakewood, Ohio, to the late Milton C. and Dorothy (nee Boehm) Park. Donna was the big sister to Butch, Colette (McFarland), and George, who greeted her at the gates of Heaven. Donna received degrees in science and...
Edward James Szczepanik
Jan 18, 2025
EDWARD JAMES SZCZEPANIK age 72 of Garfield Heights and formerly of Bedford. Beloved husband of Cheryl (nee Meyer); loving father of Dawn (Tom) Thompson, Raymond (Wendy) Lynch, Jacquelyn (Chris) Pabst, and Jennifer (Mike) Ochwat; dear brother of David (Kathleen) Stepanik, Diane (Tim) Francisco, and Dan (Theresa) Szczepanik; dearest grandfather of Amanda (Josh) Price, Jesse Thompson (Emily Petkovich), Allysyn (Michael) Haddad,...
Elisabeth J. Meine
Jan 16, 2025
ELISABETH “ELSE” JOHANNA MEINE, age 99 of Aurora, Ohio passed away on January 16, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Friedrich Meine; loving mother of Michael (Marlene) Meine; dearest grandmother of Gregory and John Meine; cherished friend of the late Kate Sprute. Else emigrated to the United States from Germany with her husband in 1955 to build a better life...
Gertrude "Gert" A. Klingmann
Jan 14, 2025
Gertrude Klingmann (nee Schasel) of Aurora, passed away on January 14, 2025 at the age of 92, after a brief and sudden illness. She was born to Christian and Agnes Schasel in Buffalo, NY. Gert was a National Honor Student who remained creative and industrious her entire life. She was an avid seamstress and gardener and had an incredible green...
James A Ravencraft
Jan 13, 2025
Jimmy, 79, peacefully passed away on January 13, 2025, leaving behind a lifetime of memories filled with laughter and happiness. He will be deeply missed for his kind-hearted personality and ability to make everyone around him laugh and smile. He truly touched the lives of all who knew him.
When Jimmy wasn’t spending time enjoying his family, the beach or the...
Constance O. Zylko
Jan 12, 2025
Constance Olga Zylko (Pushko), age 98, passed away on January 12, 2025. She was a fifty-eight year resident of Bedford Heights, Ohio, and worked as a secretary for the Bedford Heights Community Center. Constance was a member of Our Lady of Hope Church in Bedford, Ohio, and a volunteer for UH Hospitals Bedford for twenty years. She enjoyed reading, crossword...
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