Obituaries

  • Thomas Paul Cseplo

    Thomas Paul Cseplo passed away on July 14, 2023, following a brief illness and stay in hospice care. He was 75 years old. Tom was born in Northeast Ohio on Sept. 19, 1947, and lived most of his life in Geauga County. He was the fourth of eight children born to Edward and Elizabeth (nee […]

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  • Kerry Lee Wright

    Kerry Lee Wright, of Montville Township, passed away on Aug. 24, 2023, at the age of 51. Born Jan. 3, 1972, at Hillcrest Hospital, to Earl and Nancy (nee Wagner) Wright, he was a lifelong Montville resident. Kerry had many interests, including his love for grilling and cooking, gardening, antique tractors, all things weaponry and […]

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  • Dennis Dale Smith

    Dennis Dale Smith, age 70, passed away peacefully at home in Munson Township on Aug. 27, 2023, after a brave fight with pancreatic cancer. Dennis was born March 17, 1953, to Donald and Edna (nee Jackson) Smith. He was a 1971 graduate of Euclid High School. At age 15, while a student at EHS, he […]

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  • Opal L. Pinasky

    Opal L. Pinasky, age 96, of Mentor, peacefully passed away surrounded by her family on Aug. 28, 2023. She was born to William R. and Anna E. (nee Hamer) Owen, on Oct. 7, 1926, in Carson, N.D. Opal married John Pinasky on Feb. 10, 1945, in Cleveland, making their home and raising her daughters in […]

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  • Rita K. Kenney

    Rita K. Kenney, age 94, of Burton, passed away Aug. 25, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving daughters. She was born July 7, 1929, in Toledo, to the late Clifford G. and Lucile E. (nee Brandum) Kemmer. She graduated from Maumee High School and received her B.A. in Home Economics from Bowling Green […]

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  • Constance Merlene

    Constance “Connie” E. Merlene (nee Johnson), age 83, of Chardon, peacefully passed away on July 13, 2023, at her home shortly after hearing the voices of loved ones. Born to Marzella (nee Morgan) Johnson and Frederick Abiathe Johnson on Oct. 30, 1939, in Ashtabula, she was raised by her loving stepfather, Edward Copeland Sr. Connie […]

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  • David C. Blauch

    David C. Blauch, 92, of Chardon, died Aug. 22, 2023, at University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center in Claridon Township. He was born Oct. 13, 1930, in Ravenna. David was a teacher at Wickliffe City Schools. He received his Bachelor’s Degree at Baldwin Wallace and a Master’s Degree at Kent State University. He and his wife […]

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  • Harriet Ellen Jarvie

    Harriet Ellen Jarvie (nee Gromley), age 90, of Chardon, peacefully passed away on Aug. 13, 2023, at Mapleview Country Villa. She was born July 29, 1933, to William and Lola (nee Smith) Jarvie, in Johnstown, Pa. Harriet was Head of Surgery at Geauga Community Hospital until her retirement. She enjoyed singing in the choir at […]

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  • Roger Neal Williams

    Roger Neal Williams, 83, passed away on Aug. 11, 2023. Roger was born on May 4, 1940, in Cherry Valley, Ohio, to Gayle and Leta Williams. He grew up in Middlefield and graduated from Cardinal High School in 1958. He was a member of the United Methodist Church in Middlefield. Roger graduated from Ohio University, […]

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  • Anona Bell Brewster

    It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Anona Bell (nee Gotham) Brewster, of Middlefield, at the golden age of 93. She was at peace and surrounded by her loving family. She was born Oct. 8, 1929, in Parkman Township, to the late Lyle and Mabel (nee White) Gotham. […]

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