Obituaries
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Robert Bruce Petersen Jr.
Robert Bruce “Bob” Petersen Jr., age 60, died unexpectedly on Dec. 9, 2023, in Irvine, Calif. Born on July 9, 1963, Bob has been a resident of Claridon Township for many years. On Dec. 1, 2021, Bob and three partners purchased the former Bass Lake Tavern, to then become The Lodge at Bass Lake. Prior […]
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Patricia Calapa Humberson
It is with the most profound sadness that we announce the passing of Patricia Calapa Humberson (nee Kodek). Patricia died peacefully at her home on Dec. 22, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Patricia, also lovingly called Pat, Mom, Grandma and GG, was born Aug. 16, 1936, in Cleveland, to Gladys and John Kodek. She […]
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Darrell C. Kellogg
Darrell C. Kellogg, 54, formerly of Claridon, passed away unexpectedly Dec. 8, 2023, at his home in Dayton, Ohio, from natural causes. He was born May 21, 1969, in Salamanca, N.Y. and grew up in Claridon, where he attended First Congregational Church and sang in the choir. Darrell graduated from Berkshire High School in 1988 […]
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N. Franklin Irwin
N. Franklin “Frank” Irwin, age 100, of Chardon Township, unexpectedly died Friday, Dec. 22, 2023, at University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center in Claridon Township. Frank was born June 9, 1923, in Freeport, Ohio, to Charles Denver and Viola Belle (nee Carpenter) Irwin. He enjoyed life to the fullest, especially in his retirement years. He worked several […]
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Jason Daniel Kankula
In loving memory of Jason Daniel Kankula, age 47, of Chardon, who peacefully passed away on Dec. 22, 2023. Jason was born Feb. 24, 1976, to Wayne Allen and Rose (nee Ostrander) Kankula, in Mayfield Heights. He was a proud graduate of Chardon High School and a devoted member of St. Lucy Parish in Middlefield. […]
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Rosetta M. Sapanaro
Rosetta M. Sapanaro (nee Volino), of Chester Township, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home surrounded by family on Dec. 19, 2024, ten days after celebrating her 100th birthday on Dec. 9, 2023. Rosetta was a loving wife to the late Joseph F. Sapanaro; loving mother to Larry (wife Nancy), the late Daniel (wife […]
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Victoria Gabriel Garcia
Victoria Gabriel Garcia, age 65, passed away Dec. 16, 2023. Beloved wife of Vincent Reiling; loving mother of Christina (Jared), Elizabeth (Cameron), Vincent S. and Kathleen. Devoted daughter of the late Domingo and Pacita Garcia; sister of Elizabeth (Michael), Carolina (Joseph) and Domingo (Angela); and dear aunt to many nieces and nephews. Vickie’s light shone […]
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David M. Kluk
David M. Kluk, age 73, beloved and devoted lifelong husband for 50 years of Patricia “Patty” (nee McHugh); loving father of Jennifer (husband Jeff Schill) and Stephanie (husband Vince Lopez); devoted “Papa” of Lauren Becker, Milo Lopez, Jason Schill, Olive Lopez and Daniel Schill; cherished son of the late Martin and Gloria (nee Smargiassi); dearest […]
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Jeremy Michael Snyder-Giel
Jeremy Michael Snyder-Giel, age 34, formerly of Burton, suddenly passed away on Sunday, Dec. 17, 2023, in Akron. He was born July 18, 1989, in Mayfield Heights. Jeremy was a graduate of Berkshire High School, in Burton, and attended the Naval Translation School, in California, where he learned to speak fluently in numerous languages. He […]
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Noah Matthew Yoder
Noah Matthew Yoder, 27, of Rock Creek, formerly of Middlefield, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 17, 2023. He was born in Middlefield, on May 2, 1996, to Brian and Chrystal (nee Spencer) Yoder. Noah married the love of his life, Jessica Ann Yoder, on May 29, 2020. He worked for Clear Skies Ahead in both […]
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