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William H. Hein Sr.
Jan 14, 2018
Funeral Date January 26, 2018Cremation Visitation, January 25, 5 – 8 P.M. with Masonic service during visitationWILLIAM H. HEIN, SR., age 89, of Bainbridge Twp. passed away January 14, 2018 at Hillcrest Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Irene (nee Frost) for 67 years; loving father of Sharon (Bill) O’Donnell, William Jr. (Linda), Randolph (Diane) and the...
Joan R. Cheesman Smith
Jan 13, 2018
No ServicesJOAN CHEESMAN SMITH , age 91, of Solon. Beloved wife of Ronald C. Smith for 40 years; loving mother of Janette (late Ricky) Ernest, Richard Cheesman, Christine Anderson, late Bob and the late Tom Cheesman; dearest grandmother of Kelly (Chris) MacLachlan and Cade Anderson; dear great grandmother of Gwen MacLachlan; sister of Betty and Harvey (both deceased). Joan was...
Heather W. Long (nee Watson)
Jan 11, 2018
Cremation Visitation, Sunday, January 21, 2 – 4 P.M. with a closing service at 4 P.M. HEATHER W. LONG, (nee Watson), age 77, of Bainbridge Twp. Beloved wife of the late David P. Long Sr.; loving mother of David P. Jr. (Lori) and Mark; dearest grandmother of Kaela, Thomas, MacKenzie and Katie; dear sister of Carolyn (late Bill) Karnosh and...
Harold M. Whitten
Jan 10, 2018
Funeral Date January 27, 2018Celebration of Life, Saturday, January 27, 2018 from 4 – 8 P.M. (see full notice below)HAROLD M. “HAL” WHITTEN, age 82, of Newbury. Beloved husband of Joan M. “Joni” (nee Werstat) for 57 years; loving father of Scott (Rhonda) Whitten and Dawne Whitten; dear brother of Mary “Tootie” Woodring and Patrick (Cindy). Preceded in death by...
Crystal E. Stumpf (nee Ostrander)
Jan 9, 2018
Funeral Date January 18, 2018Visitation Thursday, January 18, 10 A.M. until time of service at 11:30 A.M. followed by burial at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman, OhioCRYSTAL E. STUMPF (nee Ostrander), age 92, of Seven Hills. Beloved wife of the late Frank; loving mother of Russell (Frances) and Leonard; dearest grandmother of Brenda Stumpf, Tracie (Curt) Hulbert and Clint...
George E. Graves
Jan 7, 2018
Cremation Visitation only, Thursday, January 11, 5 – 6 P.M. at St. John Funeral Home, BedfordGEORGE E. GRAVES, age 61, of Bedford. Cherished son of the late George T. and Lois A. (nee Brickner) Graves; dearest brother of Linda (Glenn) Hutch, Geoffrey Graves and Pamela (Robert) O’Bryan; uncle and great uncle; dear friend of William Jeffers. Amateur Radio Operator N8VHJ....
Mary J. Sisul (nee Kowatz)
Jan 5, 2018
All services at ALTERCARE OF ST. JOSEPH CENTER. Visitation, Tuesday, January 9, at 9 – 11 A.M. with funeral Mass at 11:00 A.M. Altercare of St. Joseph Center, 4291 Richmond Rd. Warrensville Center. Cremation to followMARY J. SISUL (nee Kowatz), age 83. Loving sister of Ruth (Harold) Sarga; James Kowatz; and Frances Kern. Dearest aunt and great aunt Friends received...
Christopher Kennedy
Jan 5, 2018
Cremation Visitation at Church of the Holy Angels, Friday, January 12 from 10 A. M. until time of Mass at 12 Noon Interment at a later dateCHRISTOPHER KENNEDY, age 60, of Aurora. Beloved husband of Liz (nee O’Brien) for 35 years; loving father of Kate (husband-Mike) Sulkey and Ali (friend- Kike DeJesus); dearest grandfather of Brooklyn Therese Sulkey; dear brother...
Amelia "Millie" J. Fargus (nee Sabol)
Dec 30, 2017
Funeral Date January 4, 2018Visitation Wednesday, January 3, 2 – 4 and 6 – 8 P.M.AMELIA J. “MILLIE” FARGUS (nee Sabol), age 86, of Bedford. Beloved wife of the late Edward; loving mother of Kimberly (Chris) Canganelli and Edward Fargus; dearest grandmother of Amanda, Allyson and Nicole; sister of Fred Sabol and the following deceased, Mike, Andy, George, John, Mary...

Teresa "Terry" Rader (nee Vargo)
Dec 30, 2017
Visitation, Thursday, January 4, 2 – 4 AND 6 – 8 P.M. with a closing service at 7:30 P.M. TERESA “TERRY” RADER (nee Vargo), age 86, of Bedford Hts. Loving mother of William (Joyce), James and Terri (Peter) Harrison; dearest grandmother of Brent and Brianna Rader and Rachid, Thomas and Andrew Harrison; sister of Stephen, Helen, Ernest, Margaret and Sally...
Robert W. Riley
Dec 30, 2017
Cremation Visitation, Wednesday, January 10, 4 – 6 P.M with a closing service at 5:30 P.M. Interment of cremains at a later date.ROBERT W. RILEY, age 92, formerly of Bedford. Beloved husband of the late Helen (nee Ryan); loving father of Robin J. Riley, Kathleen (David) Hinzman and Robert W. II; dearest grandfather of six; dear great grandfather of nine;...
Earl M. Miller
Dec 25, 2017
Visitation, Wednesday, January 3, 3 – 5 P.M. with a Closing Service at 5 P.M. Interment privateEARL M. MILLER, age 84, of Walton Hills. Beloved husband of Elaine (nee Andrews) for 58 years; loving father of Andrea Pellegrini and Michele (late Donald) Bishop; dearest grandfather of Dominique Bishop and Anthony Bishop. Veteran, U.S. Army, Korean Conflict. Retired truck driver for...

Thelma E. Kravanya (nee Colclaser)
Dec 24, 2017
Visitation, Wednesday, January 3, 6 – 8 P.M. and Service, Thursday, January 4 at 1:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Followed by a chapel committal service and interment at Western Reserve Memorial Gardens, ChesterlandTHELMA E. KRAVANYA(nee Colclaser), age 95, of Hiram, Ohio passed away on December 24, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Rudolph F. Kravanya for 77 years; loving...
Arline M. Moore (nee Miller)
Dec 22, 2017
Memorial Service, Saturday, January 27 at 12 noon at the United Methodist Church of Chagrin Falls- followed by a reception at the church Burial private at a later dateARLINE MILLER MOORE, age 92, on December 22, 2017, let go of her daughter’s hand to join her son and husband in heaven. A resident of Chagrin Falls for 76 plus years,...

Magdalen "Madge" Strick (nee Sedlak)
Dec 20, 2017
Visitation Friday, December 22, at 9:30 A.M. at Our Lady of Hope Church, Bedford until Funeral Mass at 10 A.M. Burial Calvary CemeteryMAGDALEN “MADGE” STRICK (nee Sedlak), age 89, of Brunswick. Beloved wife of the late George; dearest sister of John Sedlak, Mary Mader and William Sedlak (all deceased); dear aunt and great aunt. Longtime member of St. Pius X...

Robert "Bob" A. Cowen Sr.
Dec 18, 2017
Private services at a later dateROBERT “BOB” A. COWEN SR., age 80, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2017. Bob is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Jane; son, Robert of Cleveland, OH and daughter Rachel (John) Walsh of Warren, OH; grandchildren, Erin and Megan Walsh of Warren, OH; cousins, Jon (Becky) Werner of Mentor, OH and Wendy...
Craig S. Moore
Dec 17, 2017
Memorial Service, Saturday, January 27 at 12 noon at the United Methodist Church of Chagrin Falls- followed by a reception at the church Burial private at a later dateCRAIG S. MOORE, age 65, of Las Vegas, formerly of Chagrin Falls, passed away December 17, 2017 in Las Vegas. Cherished son of the late Russell S. and Arline (nee Miller) Moore;...

Jeanne Michele "Chelie" Eagan (nee Sacco)
Dec 16, 2017
Funeral Date December 20, 2017Visitation at St. Joan of Arc Church, Wednesday, December 20, from 9 – 10 A.M. followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10 A.M.JEANNE MICHELE “CHELIE” EAGAN (nee Sacco) , age 76, of Novelty, OH died peacefully on December 16, 2017. Chelie is survived by her beloved husband of 48 years, Major; loving daughters, Tara Strachan...
Connie Rae Genshock (nee Cuthbertson)
Dec 10, 2017
Funeral Date February 3, 2018Visitation, Saturday, February 3, from 2 – 5 P.M.CONNIE RAE GENSHOCK (nee Cuthbertson), age 58, passed away December 10, 2017 after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. She was born November 17, 1959 in Akron, Ohio to Mary and the late James Cuthbertson. Loving survivors include her husband of 31 years, Anthony Genshock of...
Ruby A. Rhoad (nee Thacker)
Dec 9, 2017
Funeral Date December 14, 2017Visitation, Wednesday, December 13, 4 – 8 P.M.RUBY A. RHOAD (nee Thacker), age 88, of Bedford. Loving wife of the late Howard T.; beloved companion of Richard Moore; dearest mother of Howard J. (Lynn), Linda J. Teis and Mark S.; dear grandmother of Leslie (Paul) Aguiar, Brandy (Chris) Stowe, Bradley Teis, Michael (Megan) Teis and Trevor...