Obituaries
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Galen Thomas Palmisano
Galen Thomas Palmisano, aged 72, passed away May 1, 2024, at University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center in Chardon Township. He was born Feb. 26, 1952, in Lincoln Neb., to Salvatore and Louella (nee Carlson) Palmisano. He was the second of three children. When Galen was 4, the family moved from his mother’s homeland in Nebraska […]
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Martha Lee Pavlick
Martha Lee Pavlick, age 86, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2024, at Maplewood Senior Living Center surrounded by her loving family and friends. Martha was born on Aug. 29, 1937, in Cleveland, to the proud parents Vernon and Gertrude Sanford.She had a zest for life and a spirit of adventure from an early age. […]
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Rosemary Novitsky
In loving memory of Rosemary Novitsky, who peacefully passed away on April 28, 2024, at the age of 94, surrounded by her family. Born on Nov. 21, 1929, to Anthony and Emily (nee Lechowicz) Yokules, in Cleveland, Rosemary’s life was a testament to love, dedication, and boundless kindness. Growing up in Cleveland, Rosemary attended Villa […]
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Doris Marie Baxter
Doris Marie Baxter (nee O’Hara), age 99, passed away peacefully at sunrise on April 25, 2024, at her residence. Born April 19, 1925, in Detroit, Mich., she lived in Chester Township for 61 years before moving to Lakewood three years ago. Doris was a sales associate in the baby department of Sears in Richmond Mall […]
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Albert Walter Schienke
At age 88, Albert Walter Schienke passed away peacefully with his devoted wife by his side on Friday, April 26, 2024. Al was born in Cleveland, on July 10, 1935, to Alexander and Olga (nee Walter) Schienke. His family settled on the family farm in Newbury Township in 1938, and he remained a lifelong resident […]
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Betty Louise Glasscock
Betty Louise Glasscock, age 93, of Newbury Township, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Thursday April 25, 2024, at Ohman Family Living at Holly. Betty was born on Nov. 18, 1930, in Cullman, Ala., to William and Lola (nee Baker) Norman. Her life was shaped by growing up in the Deep South […]
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Lowell Russell Crane II
Lowell Russell Crane II was born Oct. 29, 1959, to Lowell “Russ” and Sydney Crane (nee Yurkschatt) in East Cleveland. He was raised in Hambden Township in the stone and log home that he built alongside his parents and younger brother, Lenny. At Chardon High School, Lowell played baseball, basketball and football, and graduated valedictorian […]
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Donald Ray Trask
Donald Ray Trask, age 85, of Bay Village, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2024, in Westlake, Ohio. Born on April 18, 1939, in Cleveland, to Glenn Raymond and Vivian May (nee Hill) Trask, Don’s life was a testament to love and dedication. He was a proud graduate of Chardon High School and pursued his […]
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John Stanley Patton
John Stanley Patton, 74 of Parkman Township, passed away Monday, April 22, 2024, surrounded by his loving daughters. He was born on Aug. 6, 1949, and grew up in Chagrin Falls, the son of John Richard Patton and Betty Rauch Patton. During his school years, he worked through the ranks of the Boy Scouts of […]
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Robert Charles Chapek
Robert “Bob” Charles Chapek, age 76, died April 20, 2024, at University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center. Born Nov. 9, 1947, in Eau Claire, Wisc., he has been a lifelong Geauga County resident. He was born to the late Charles and Florence (nee Harris) Chapek. Bob was a very active member of both Thompson Township, […]



