Obituaries

Ventura

Sandra Ventura

Sandra Ventura, age 88 of Strongsville, Ohio passed away peacefully on Monday, June 26, 2023 surrounded by her family, after a very brief battle with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer, which spread to her liver. Sandra left this earth to be with the Lord. She was

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Richard J. Klimek

Richard J. Klimek, age 87 of Broadview Heights, OH and Crest Hill, IL passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2023, in the company of his loving family. Born September 2, 1935, to John and Jenny, he is survived by his wife of 64 years, Rose Marie (nee Menzik), whom

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Manill

Barbara A. Manill

Barbara Ann Manill, age 84, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 17th, in Cleveland, Ohio. She was born on July 1, 1938, to Ann Kersnic and Harold Kehr. She was a proud graduate of Collinwood High School. She married Louis Joseph Manill on September 2

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Timothy E. Kanak

Timothy E. Kanak, 51, passed away on June 14, 2023. He is survived by his sons, Javin (Hailey), Kade, Ian, and Landon; his sister, Roxanne; and his girlfriend, Joy. He was loved by many. Tim was a devoted father who absolutely adored his children. He s

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Douglas S. Sheaffer

Douglas S. Sheaffer, 72, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Friday, June 9, at home with his family in Mantua, Ohio. Doug dearly loved his wife of 41 years, Judy, and daughters Jenna and Leah, as well as numerous pets lucky to be a part

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Karen L. VanBlaircum

Karen Lea VanBlaircum, 72 passed away peacefully on the morning of Sunday June 4, 2023 surrounded by the love of her family. Karen was born on March 5, 1951 to Alfred and Ocie Hergert. She was the 3rd born of 6 children. The late Penny Swanson, Christi

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Shelton, Wayne

Wayne T. Shelton

Wayne T. Shelton, age 76 of Medina, OH, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2023 with Laurel by his side.  Wayne, affectionately known as Tim, Fuzzy, or Hillbilly, grew up in Richlands, VA in a small coal mining town.  Wayne was a welder for East Ohio Gas Co.

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Matthew T. Kanar

Matthew T. Kanar, age 36 of Broadview Heights, Ohio passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 25, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was born September 2, 1986 in Parma, OH to Robert and Karen and has two brothers, Rob and Adam (Kolleen) and a nephew and nie

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Constance “Connie” Sowl

CONSTANCE “CONNIE” SOWL January 24, 1932 – May 13, 2023 Connie Sowl (nee Benesch) age 91 went home to be with her Lord and Savior on May 13, 2023.  Beloved wife of 55 years to the late John Sowl.  Loving mother to daughters Jan Sheats (Don),

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JoAnn Clemmer

JoAnn Clemmer, age 79, passed away peacefully on Tuesday May 9, 2023 after a sudden decline in health. Born in Cleveland on October 27,1943, JoAnn was the daughter of James and Lillian Guddy (nee Riha). She was preceded in death by her loving husband Dani

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