Obituaries

Vauida Hearns Jeskey (nee Conley), passed away Sunday, July 24, 2022 at her home. She was born March 19, 1960 to N. Bayless and M. Janie Conley (nee White).

Vauida was a cosmetologist for 35 years, working 27 of those years at Creative Cuts in Brunswick. Vauida was preceded in death by her...

Joseph Richard Kozak III, 65 of Strongsville, passed away on Friday, July 22, 2022. He was a man who truly loved life, especially fishing, listening to old music, and watching the Cleveland Indians.  His greatest joy was travelling with his family, especially the trips to California.

Joe was preceded in death by his...

Hazel (Porter) Light, 87, of Brunswick, Ohio passed away July 18, 2022 at her home surrounded by family.  She was born December 16, 1935.  Hazel’s loves were her family, extended family and friends, the church she attended, yard sales and gardening.

Hazel is survived by her daughters, Nora (Light) Mantel, and Patricia (Light)...

Dr. Calaycay’s service will be Livestreamed from the church.  You can view it by clicking here .

Pacifico “Chito” Suguitan Calaycay, MD of Strongsville, OH, was called to our Lord on July 11, 2022 at the age of 85.

Beloved husband of Juanita “Jenny”; Loving father of...

Linda M. Suhy, age 72, passed away on July 10, 2022, after a long battle with Alzheimers.

Linda was the beloved wife of 53 years to Larry Suhy; dear mother of Vince Suhy (Debbie) and Darlene Sted (Damon); cherished grandmother of Victoria Suhy and Alanna Sted.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Woodrow and Merle...

Angela M. Kochock (nee Jarem), 71 of Brunswick, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2022 following a short illness. She was a lady who simply loved life.  She enjoyed doing puzzles, listening to music, and especially spending time with her grandchildren.  Angela also loved her dog, Suzie.

Angela is survived by her beloved...

Adele Rose (Cichy) Hiltz age 90, born November 10, 1931, passed away peacefully in her home on July 4, 2022.

Adele is preceded in death by her husband Murray L. Hiltz (June 8, 1931 – October 25, 2016). The two grew up, met at a dance, and married in Massachusetts before moving and...

Kerry S. Phillips, age 59, passed away Monday, July 5.

Kerry is survived by his siblings, Kathy Molina (Vincent), Chris Phillips, Kathleen Phillips (Debbie Ross), Kevin Phillips (Tish); several nieces and nephews; and many friends.

There will be a graveside service Monday, July 11 at 1:00 pm at Columbia Township Cemetery, 25496 Royalton Road, Columbia...

Nelson Robert “Butch” Bernauer passed away June 27, 2022.

The world has lost a true character like no other–Nelson “Butch” Bernauer–who stayed tough through a lengthy illness and faced death maintaining his unique sense of humor, requesting his cremation be “extra crispy.”  He will be remembered for his passionate disposition, love of camping...

Charles “Chuck” Edward Keesecker, 58, died peacefully on May 27th, 2022 while surrounded by family and friends in Parma, Ohio.

Private service arrangements will be determined at a later date.

Charles was born on January 10th, 1964 in Lakewood, Ohio. He remained in the Greater Cleveland area for the...

Theresa A (nee Dailey) Hogan- You are loved!

Theresa passed into peace May 22, 2022. Theresa was a great lover of animals, of her country, and a caregiver (until age 73!), the babysitter everyone relied on, a fierce loving friend and a shoulder to cry on, always there to help when you needed her. Her...

Lolita J. Thompson, age 89, passed away on May 18, 2022.

Lolita was a lover of life and tried to live each day to its fullest. She was interested in people’s stories and loved talking to everyone. She retired from Standard Oil/BP after 20 years. After retiring to Hilton Head, SC, and wanting...

Lois D (née Elsing) Larson was accompanied by angels on her journey home to be with her Lord, May 20, 2022. Lois was 89 years old when she went home to heaven.

Lois was born January 10,1933 in Mansfield, South Dakota to her late parents Herman and Rosa (née Bokelheide) Elsing.

Lois was united in...

John Edward Hatala Jr, 74 of Wadsworth, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2022. Born on June 5,1948 in Cleveland, OH, he was the son of loving parents, Theresa and John Hatala.

John was founder and owner of Jamar Precision Grinding in Hinckley, Ohio for 43 years. He was a passionate fisherman,...

Wanda Carter went home to Jesus after a courageous battle with cancer on April 25, 2022 at the age of 71. Born on January 11, 1951 to her late parents, Othella and Eugene Tinney, she worked hard and cared for everyone around her throughout her life. She was a devoted daughter, sister, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed gardening and...

Beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Helen Rauch peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 22, 2022, at the age of 103.

Helen was born August 4, 1918, the cherished daughter of Joseph Benjamin and Lillian (nee Kalina) Kozak, of Cleveland. Since the age of 14, she taught Sunday school, played piano, made many...

Joann Walker, 58, passed away April 14, 2022.

Joann loved gardening and flowers, and taking care of family and friends.  She was a very loving person, and she would let no one go hungry, always making plates for others when they had get togethers.

Joann is survived by her daughter, Crystal Walker; siblings, John Walker, Jim...

Janet Walter (nee Nolan) passed into peace, Tuesday, April 5, 2022 in her home at the age of 80. Janet was the heart of her home and family.

Loving wife to George Walter; mother to two beautiful daughters, Heidi (Tad) Cronin, and Traci (Jim) Stukbauer; beloved grandmother of Adam (Heidi) Cronin and Eric...

Matthew J. Germano, 22, passed away unexpectedly March 25, 2022.  Matthew was a hard worker, most recently as a furniture mover.  He loved playing Wizard 101, motorcycles, music and dancing.  He was particularly fond of cooking, especially with his sister, Alyssa, in the middle of the night.

Matthew is survived by his loving mother, Rebecca Fields; father...

Robert D. Haynes, 90 of Brunswick, passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2022. He was a sheet metal worker who started with Local 65 and then went on to work at the Ford Motor Co., where he retired. Robert was a total family man who had the patience of a saint. He loved fishing, hunting, and going to the...