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Ronald W. Yourkievitz
Apr 28, 2026
Ronald W. Yourkievitz, age 86, passed away on April 28, 2026. He was a long-time resident of Middleburg Heights and Northfield and worked as an engineer. He was a proud Air Force Veteran and played in the Air Force Band. Ron was a member of Grace Church in Middleburg Heights and enjoyed collecting stamps and coins, history, and spending time...
Marilyn B. Zolata
Apr 22, 2026
Marilyn Zolata (nee Brahney), age 92, passed away peacefully in the early morning of April 22, 2026, with her daughter Laura by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Andrew E. Zolata Jr. for 58 years; the loving mother of Andrew III (Darlene), Larry, Laura, Nancie (Scott) Sesny, Michael, and John (Dian); dearest grandmother of Marissa, Brynn,...
Jean A. Pund
Apr 20, 2026
Jean A. Pund (nee Nastasi) of Walton Hills, OH, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, friend, passed away peacefully on Monday April 20, 2026, at the age of 90. Born May 13, 1935, in Cleveland, OH. Jean was married to the love of her life for 61 yrs, James Pund (deceased). She was the proud mother of 3 children;...
Mary Rose Romito
Apr 19, 2026
Mary Rose Romito (née Sirna), age 96, of Bedford, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Mary was the beloved mother of Gina Alesci (partner Dave Bania) and Lisa Barrett (Pat). She was a treasured grandmother to Gabrielle Alvarez (Carlo), Brigette Alesci, Frank Alesci, Alexandra Barrett (Steve Balcer), Patrick Barrett (Lauren), William Barrett (Meghan), and...
Anne Marie Rusko
Apr 19, 2026
Anne Marie Rusko, age 90, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on April 19, 2026. She was a long-time resident of South Russell Township and enjoyed reading, old Hollywood movies, and family vacations.
Anne was preceded in death by her loving husband Leonard; and her dear sister Delphine Pobuda. She is survived by her loving children Leonard John (Penny),...
Francis R. Modliszewski
Apr 17, 2026
Francis Raymond Modliszewski passed from this life on the evening of April 17, 2026. He was born in Chewton, Pennsylvania, on January 28, 1940, to Pauline (nee Kolik) and Raymond Modliszewski. Frank graduated from Lincoln High School in Ellwood City, PA, in 1958. He served 6 years in the U.S. Army and Army Reserve, traveling to Germany as part of...
Thomas J. Adams
Apr 16, 2026
Thomas James Adams (Tommy), 57, of Bedford, Ohio, passed away on April 16, 2026. Born on August 3, 1968, Thomas was a lifelong resident of Bedford. He was the beloved son of Arlene Matlack (Edward-deceased) and the late Thomas Adams deceased (Joyce Adams). Thomas is survived by his loving siblings, including his twin sister, Tracy Abbadini (Vincent), Angela Kowalski (Kevin),...
Lois Little
Apr 11, 2026
Lois Taylor Ryan Little, age 98, peacefully passed away on April 11, 2026, in her own home. Lois was born on October 3, 1927, on her family’s farm in Bainbridge Township, Ohio, to Lucille Stucky and Cleon Taylor. She was very proud of her pioneer lineage, as a member of one of the founding families of the area. A lifelong...
Jeffrey A. Hague
Apr 7, 2026
Jeffrey A. Hague, age 66, passed away on April 7, 2026. He was a long-time resident of Twinsburg and Oakwood Village and enjoyed fishing, online poker, and was trained as a professional chef.
He was preceded in death by his wife Nancy; and his mother Georgette. Jeffrey is survived by his father David W. Hague; his siblings Kelly McFarland (Steven) and...
Laura G. Hess
Mar 27, 2026
Laura Gottron Hess passed away peacefully on March 27, 2026, surrounded by her family and dog (Chips) at the age of 67. She is survived by her Husband, Allan Michael Hess Jr., the love of her life for 45 years. Laura was born on August 30, 1958, to the late Bruce V. Gottron and late Dorothy L. Gottron (nee Clark)....
Andrew G. Babej
Mar 23, 2026
ANDREW G. BABEJ. Age 65. Preceded in death by his beloved parents Bela and Magdalen; loving brother of Peter and Thomas (Donna); dear uncle of Mitchell and Paul (Jillian) and Nora, Noelle, and Nathan.
Family and friends are welcome on Friday March 27, 2026 10-11am at the Church of the Holy Angels, 18205 Chillicothe Road, Chagrin Falls, Ohio 44023, where Mass...
Roy E. Podojil
Mar 14, 2026
Roy Edward Podojil, age 88, of Russell Township, OH, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2026, at Reserve Care Hospice in Euclid, OH. He is survived by his beloved wife of 63 years, Eugenie, and his daughters Kristine Knapp (Timothy) and Kasie Podojil (Kate Hornick). He was preceded in death by his daughter Kimberly Guinn. He is also survived by...
John R. Semhric
Mar 12, 2026
John R. Semhric, age 73, passed away on March 12, 2026. He was a long-time resident of Russell Township, Ohio and worked in electromechanics and was a training facilitator. John enjoyed playing his guitar and harmonica for his friends, telling jokes, and spending time with his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents John and Elsie Mae Semhric. John...
Charlene Mae Barta
Mar 6, 2026
CHARLENE MAE BARTA (nee Hallmark), age 98, of Euclid, formerly of Bedford. Beloved wife of the late John; daughter of late Charles H. Hallmark and late Loula E. Hallmark (nee Baskett); dearest sister of late Stanley, late Maxene, late Norma, late Colleen, late Patty, and late Geneva; loving mother of John Jr (Barbara), Gary Allan (Cindy), and Steven Craig (Susan...
Jo Ann Asadorian
Mar 4, 2026
Jo Ann Asadorian (nee Britting), age 88, of Bainbridge Township, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on March 4, 2026. Born March 23, 1937, in Cleveland to Nicholas and Ann Britting, Jo was a proud graduate of East High School. Her professional journey led her to the Burdett Oxygen Company, where she served as a credit manager and met the...
Anna Davis
Feb 25, 2026
Anna Jane “Janie” Davis (Ripley), age 94, of Chagrin Falls, Ohio. Passed away on February 25, 2026.
Janie dedicated her life’s work to education. She taught for Kenston, Newbury and Orange Schools. Janie spent two years teaching in Harbel, Liberia in West Africa. Summers were spent in Europe with AIFS.
Janie attended Ashbury College and received a Master’s of Education degree from...
Judith A. Weaver
Feb 24, 2026
Judith Ann Weaver (nee Turi), age 82, of Willoughby, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 24, 2026.
Beloved wife of the late Jacob McClelland Weaver III. Loving and devoted mother of the late Michael (Bev), Scott (Charlene), Mark (Lisa), and Jacob. Dear sister of Raymond Turi. Proud and cherished grandmother of Samantha, Drew, Julia, Ryan, Hannah, Noah, and Rachel. She is...
Darrell Rose
Feb 23, 2026
Darrell Anthony Rose, age 47, passed away on February 23, 2026. He lived in Cleveland, Ohio and loved his job working as a firefighter and paramedic for Bainbridge Township, Ohio. He enjoyed bowhunting and fishing, remote controlled cars, going to movies, hanging out with friends, riding his motorcycle, and spending time with his family.
Darrell is survived by his children Anthony...
William Harrison Bierman Jr.
Feb 23, 2026
Bill passed away peacefully on February 23, 2026, surrounded by his family at the age of 88.
Bill was born in Pittsburgh, PA. He was a devoted husband to Mary Ann Bierman (nee Sherry) for 63 years; a loving father to Anne Caja (Paul), Kathy Bierman, Bill Bierman III (Mary-Karen); a proud grandfather to Kevin Caja (Stephanie), Kristin Yokota (Daiki), Jack...
Theresa Rose Rosati
Feb 22, 2026
THERESA ROSE ROSATI, age 96 of Bedford, passed away on February 22, 2026. Loving daughter of late Louis and late May Rosati; dearest sister of late Louis Jr (late Carmella) Rosati and late Anita Neide; cherished aunt to many cousins, nieces, and nephews. Theresa worked as a nurse aide at Marymount Hospital in Garfield Heights for 34 years. She enjoyed...
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