Our Obituaries
Lois V. Tackett
May 6, 1933 - May 16, 2013
Lois V. Tackett, age 80, of Geneva, OH passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013 at Rae-Ann Geneva in Geneva. She was born May 6, 1933 in Virgie, Kentucky to Bertha & Wilburn Osborne. She married John Tackett in Virgie, KY on September 25, 1948.
Lois worked for many years and retired from Tegam in Geneva. She attended People's Church in Geneva and was involved with the Geneva Hospital Women's...
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Lillian Swank
August 2, 1927 - May 15, 2013
Lillian White Swank, age 85, of Harpersfield Township, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 2, 1927 in Mentor to Lillian (Eichorn) & Thomas White and married Chester Swank in Chardon, Ohio on December 27, 1958.
Lillian was the Owner/Operator of Spring Hill Farm Market and formerly worked as an Ohio State Extension Agent. She was a...
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Madeline M. Speer
April 7, 1931 - May 14, 2013
Madeline M. Speer, age 82, of Punta Gorda, FL, formerly of Roaming Shores, OH passed away May 14, 2013 at Tidewell Hospice House in FL. She was born April 7, 1931 in Euclid, OH.
Madeline was a very active member in the Catholic Church and part of the Altar & Rosary Society. Along with being an avid gardener, she also enjoyed reading, boating, and interior decorating.
She is survived by...
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Beatrice "Bea" Kingery
May 31, 1924 - May 7, 2013
Beatrice "Bea" Kingery, age 88, of Geneva, passed away Tuesday May 7, 2013 at Geneva Village Retirement Community. She was born May 31, 1924 in Cleveland to Marie (Ziska) & Richard Barker.
Beatrice served in the U.S. Navy during WWII where she met her husband Carl J. She loved music and played the keyboard and harmonica. Beatrice was a homemaker and provider who enjoyed traveling, square...
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Linda L. Wetherbee
December 29, 1947 - April 30, 2013
Linda L. Wetherbee, age 65, loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, and grandmother, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at UH Case Medical Center.
She was born December 29, 1947 in Ashtabula, OH. Linda loved playing bingo and being with family and friends.
Beloved wife for 48 years of Ralph Wetherbee. Loving mother of Kimberly and Nicole Wetherbee. Devoted grandmother of Bryce Smith and Seth...
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Dennis William Deutsch
January 28, 1948 - April 30, 2013
Dennis W. Deutsch, age 65 of Bullhead City, Arizona, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013.
Born January 28, 1948 in Cleveland to Rita (Schnee) & William Deutsch, he retired in 2003 from the U.S. Postal Service. He was a veteran of the United States Army.
He is survived by his brother, Lewis M. "Marty" (Kim) Deutsch of Harpersfield.
He was preceded in death by his son, Dennis, parents and...
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Luz Celenia Nieves
September 8, 1943 - April 21, 2013
Luz Celenia Nieves, age 69, of Geneva, Ohio, passed away Sunday April 21, 2013 at her home. She was born September 8, 1943 in Barranquitas, Puerto Rico.
Luz enjoyed spending time in her garden and tending to her beloved roses. A kind and caring person she was loved and will be missed by many.
She is survived by daughters, Angelica (Ricardo) Rivera of Geneva and Carmen Ortiz of New...
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John "Jack" H. Ruhl
December 16, 1916 - April 20, 2013
John H. "Jack" Ruhl, age 96 of Geneva, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 20, 2013 in Warren with his loving daughters at his side. Born December 16, 1916 in Franklin PA he was the son of the late Marcia (Nichols) and L.V. Ruhl. Jack married Mary Jane Casselman on May 19, 1943.
Jack was a 1936 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School and attended Cleveland Institute of Art. He...
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Pamela DiPlacido
November 4, 1952 - April 20, 2013
Pamela S. DiPlacido, age 60, of Geneva, Ohio, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2013 at The Hospice House in Cleveland. She was born November 4, 1952 the daughter of
Benjamin and Bertha Girdler.
Pam graduated from Madison High School in 1971 and married the love of her life Joseph S. DiPlacido on September 14, 1974. Together they spent a lifetime dedicated to raising...
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Gerald R. Edixon
March 17, 1922 - April 18, 2013
Gerald R. Edixon, age 91 of Geneva, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013 at the UH Geneva Medical Center. He was born March 17, 1922 in Ashtabula to Abigail (Westcott) & Ralph Edixon.
Gerald worked as a bricklayer for local unions in Ashtabula and Lake County. He was a 1940 graduate of Ashtabula High School. He served in the U.S. Army in WWII in the Pacific Theatre and was a member of the...
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Janet L. Clark
August 25, 1939 - April 15, 2013
Janet L. Clark, age 73, of Williamsfield, passed away Monday, April 15th at University Hospital in Cleveland. Born August 25, 1939 in Painesville she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Margaret (Brewster) Dill. She married Herbert Clark in Painesville on December 3, 1960.
A 1957 graduate of Madison High School she returned to her alma mater working several years as a Cafeteria Manager. ...
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Delbert P Troy
July 11, 1951 - March 29, 2013
Delbert P. Troy, age 61 of Geneva, passed away Friday, March 29, 2013 at UH Geneva Medical Center. Born July 11, 1951 in Waynesburg, PA to Dorothy E. (Tennant) & William Earl Troy.
He was a member of the Unionville Church of Christ.
Survived by his daughter, Jennifer (John Summers) Troy; grandchildren, Stone Michael Starcher, Serenity Hope Geneva Kincaid, Kala & Sheneese Summers; great...
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Raymond C Brewer
December 25, 1940 - March 19, 2013
Raymond C. Brewer
Following a brief illness Ray passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on March 19, 2013.
He was born in Geneva, Ohio, on December 25, 1940. He graduated from the class of 1959 from Geneva High School and he served in the U.S. Army from 1963-1965 then was in the active reserve until 1967.
He was employed at the A & P Supermarket in Geneva while...
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Cynthia Carter Stephenson
April 13, 1957 - March 14, 2013
Cynthia Carter Stephenson, age 55, of Geneva, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2013 at her home. She was born April 13, 1957 in Alliance, Ohio, to Jean Ann (Lindsay) & Clarence "Curly" Carter.
She is survived by her son Marcus (Hannah) Stephenson of Columbus, Ohio; daughter Brooke (Justin) Dewiel of Ashland, Ohio; sister, Carol Ann (James) Prill of Geneva; and brother, William L. (Debbie)...
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Helen E. Neuman
May 21, 1921 - March 12, 2013
Helen E. Neuman, age 91 of Geneva, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at The Sanctuary of Geneva. Born May 21, 1921 in Fairport, OH, to Mary (Palo) & John Erickson, she married Frederick Neuman on November 5, 1942 in Mt. Hope, Ohio. Helen was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Geneva, where she had been active in the Altar Guild, Women's Guild, and many other activities through the...
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Raymond J Kalman
July 20, 1937 - March 10, 2013
Raymond J. Kalman, age 75, of Footville, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013 at UH Geneva Medical Center. He was born July 20, 1937 in Cleveland, OH to Rosanna (Medvetz) & Julius Carl Kalman. He married the love of his life, Margaret Mary McAllister, on August 31, 1957 in Cleveland.
Ray was a proud, retired U.S. Navy veteran; he served as an air traffic controller on the USS Enterprise during...
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Pamela D'Angelo
August 16, 1945 - March 7, 2013
Pamela Raye D'Angelo age 67 of Geneva, Ohio, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013, at home.
She was born August 16, 1945 in Columbus Ohio, to Helen Louise (Holton) and Moses Raymond Purdy.
She worked as a dependency counselor at Glenbeigh Hospital for twenty six years where she touched and saved countless lives struggling with alcohol and drug addictions.
Pamela was a 1963 graduate of Parma...
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William F Schultz
June 29, 1925 - March 7, 2013
William F. Schultz, age 87, of Geneva, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013 at home. Born June 29, 1925 in Madison to Margaret C. (McGuire) & John F. Schultz, he married Mary Ann Bonderia in Geneva on July 3, 1948. He was a retired union representative for District Council #7 of IUE-AFL-CIO and worked for Reliance Electric, retiring in 1976 after 39 years.
William was a 1943 graduate of...
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Francis C Eckenrode
January 31, 1927 - March 4, 2013
Francis C. Eckenrode, age 86 of Geneva, passed away Monday March 4, 2013.
He was born January 31, 1927 in Johnstown, PA to Colletta R. (Bost) & Carl J. Eckenrode and married Dorothy Stublarec on November 4, 1972 in Johnstown, PA. He retired as a machinist from TRW. Francis was a parishioner of Assumption Catholic Church and also served as an user. He was a 3rd degree Knight of Columbus and a...
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Timothy J. Schultz
October 29, 1952 - March 2, 2013
Timothy J. Schultz, age 60, a lifelong resident of Geneva, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2013 at his cabin in Panama, NY. He was born October 29, 1952 in Geneva to Mary Ann (Bonderia) & William Schultz.
Tim was a 1970 graduate of Geneva High School, served with the Ohio National Guard, and was a member of Assumption Church. He worked at Reliance Electric in Ashtabula until leaving in 1986...
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Lloyd Wilk
February 19, 2013
Lloyd G. Wilk, age 79, of Painesville Township, Ohio (formerly of Geneva) passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at Tri-Point Medical Center in Concord Township. He was born December 24, 1933 in Euclid to Beatrice (Graves) & Fred C. Wilk.
Lloyd was a machine builder with Fusion in Willoughby, and later cleaned office buildings. He served in the U.S. Navy in Korea and Vietnam, was a member of...
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Betty Gray
February 10, 2013
Betty A. Gray, age 76, of Madison, Ohio, passed away Sunday February 10, 2013, at Tri-Point Medical Center in Concord Township. She was born in Milton, Massachusetts to Grace (Remick) Irwin and Alfred S. Irwin on March 29, 1936. Betty married John Gray on February 12, 1956, in Boston, Massachusetts.
Betty was a member of the Mentor and Madison Senior Centers for 30 years, and she very much...
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Clara Mary Girard
February 9, 2013
Clara "Mary" Marie Girard
Mary Girard, age 95, passed away February 9, 2013. She was born February 16, 1918, the daughter of Clara and Ralph Schuman of Cleveland, Ohio.
In 1955, Mary moved to Ashtabula when relocated by her employer, Archer-Daniels-Midland. She was transferred to act as office manager for her company's new satellite office.
In 1958, she married Peter. E. Girard Sr. and...
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Keith A. Rea
February 5, 2013
Keith A. Rea, age 58, of Geneva, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at Hospice of the Western Reserve in Cleveland. He was born March 15, 1954 in Elyria, Ohio to Patricia (Tjemmes) & Alwyn Rea.
Keith was a 1971 Graduate of Osterland Preparatory School in Yellow Springs. He was a Graduate of the OSU School of Pharmacy and was a practicing pharmacist in Geneva for 26 years as the owner of...
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Mildred Henry
November 18, 1922 - February 4, 2013
Mildred H. Henry, age 90, of Geneva, passed away Monday, February 04, 2013 at UH Geneva Medical Center. She was born November 18, 1922 in Cleveland to Louise (Bohnsack) & James Dennis. Mildred married Cecil W. Henry in Austinburg, OH on September 18, 1946.
She was a 1941 graduate of Jefferson High School. She was a member of Geneva First United Methodist Church, Mary-Martha Circle of the...
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Terry Lee Kimbrough
February 3, 2013
Terry Lee Kimbrough, age 41, of Perry, Ohio, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2013.
He was born September 2, 1971 in Painesville, Ohio, at Lake East Hospital, to Sandra (Kish) & Logan Kimbrough.
Terry was a member of the Antique Steam Engine Club in Ashtabula, and was a big sports fan, particularly baseball and football; and would go fishing as often as possible. Terry also loved country...
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Lorene Peltoma
October 30, 1919 - February 2, 2013
Lorene E. Peltoma, age 93, of Geneva, passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2013, at UH Geneva Medical Center. Born October 30, 1919 in Cleveland, she was the daughter of Alice (Walker) & Edward F. Distler. She married William Peltoma in Perry on April 19, 1941.
Mrs.Peltoma enjoyed knitting, gardening, crossword puzzles and she was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church in Fairport Harbor where...
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Pauline Billetter
January 30, 2013
Pauline Billetter, age 82, of North Perry, passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at her home. She was born May 27, 1930 in Lemont Furnace, PA, to Kathryn (Paroda) & Andrew Lucas. She married Fred Billetter in Cleveland on October 29, 1949.
Pauline worked in the hardware department for Fisher Big Wheel and retired in 1994. She enjoyed hosting garage sales at her home. A faithful, devote...
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Robert "Coon" Kinney
July 6, 1949 - January 26, 2013
Robert J. "Coon" Kinney died at 4 o'clock p.m. on Saturday, January 26th, 2013 at his home in Geneva. He was born July 6th, 1949 in Perry, Ohio, and lived in NE Ohio.
He was the proud local business owner of Cherrie's Coon Dogs. He enjoyed above all else, time spent with family and friends. Coon was a member of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles No. 2243, as well as the VFW Post 6846, where he...
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Ray D. Lawver
July 3, 1952 - January 23, 2013
Ray D. Lawver, age 60, resident of Madison, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at David Simpson Hospice House in Cleveland. He was born July 3, 1952.
He retired after 30 years from the former King Musical Instruments, and was a member of the US Air Force. He was an avid hunter, fisherman and outdoorsman. He was a member of the VFW post 6846 in Geneva.
He is survived by his sons,...
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Max Stanonik
October 3, 1917 - January 20, 2013
Max Stanonik, age 95 of Geneva, passed away Sunday, January 20, 2013 at Geneva Village Retirement Home. Born October 3, 1917 in Skofja Loka, Slovenia to Frances (Kosir) & Frank Stanonik, he married Frances Kaucic in Cleveland on June 20, 1959.
An area resident since 1959 he worked as a grape farmer on his family farm in Harpersfield. He was a member of the Assumption Catholic Church in...
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Gary L Kirschnick
August 29, 1951 - January 15, 2013
Gary L. Kirschnick, age 61, of Plymouth Township, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at home. Born August 29, 1951 in Cleveland to Betty (McCarthy) & Roger Kirschnick, he married Elizabeth Stahlman on March 6, 1981.
Gary worked at Coca-Cola for 27 years as a lab technician. He was a talented musician who wrote music and played the guitar. A loving husband and father, he enjoyed...
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Steven Grandbouche'
July 18, 1959 - January 15, 2013
Steven Grandbouche' age 53, of Geneva, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2013.
Steven was born in Ashtabula, Ohio, to Joyce (Spencer) and Emil Grandbouche', on July 18, 1959. He married Tina Brown September 20, 1986, in Madison, Ohio.
Steven is survived by his wife,Tina; daughter, Meaghan; daughter-in-law, Kristina Pape of Conneaut; granddaughter, Isabella Grandbouche' of Conneaut; ...
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Donald G. Anderson
February 16, 1950 - January 13, 2013
Donald G. Anderson, Age 62, of Geneva, Ohio, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2013 at University Hospitals of Cleveland in Cleveland, OHIO. He was born February 16, 1950, in Warren, Ohio to Dorothy (Stevens) & Donald Anderson. Donald married Barbara M. Petro in Geneva, Ohio on September 22, 1968.
He is survived by wife Barbara M. Anderson, of Geneva. He is survived by his sons, Donald (Patricia)...
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Richard Landphair
April 5, 1926 - January 10, 2013
Richard R. Landphair, Age 86, of Geneva, Ohio, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2013 Geneva Retirement Village in Geneva, Ohio.
Born April 5, 1926 in Rocky River to Camilla (Nyberg) & Reed Landphair; married Eleanor Bandelewski in Geneva, Ohio on July 10, 1948.
Richard worked as a: Machinist at Rockwell Brake for 33 years.
He serviced in the U. S. Army Air Corps during World War II. ...
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Agnes Beebe
January 22, 1926 - January 6, 2013
Agnes Bertha Beebe, Age 86, resident of Austinburg, passed away Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Jefferson Healthcare.
Born January 22, 1926 in Madison, Ohio to Marijana (Germek) and Anton Debevc; married Norman E. Beebe in Madison, Ohio on August 28, 1948
Agnes was a homemaker
She was a member of Assumption Catholic Church, AMLA Lodge #30 in Fairport Ohio, Enjoyed gardening, sewing and...
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William D Watson
October 13, 1955 - December 31, 2012
William D. Watson, Age 57, of Madison, Ohio, passed away Monday, December 31, 2012 Geneva Retirement Village in Geneva.
Born October 13, 1955 in Painesville, to Jeanette (Orosz) Sandli and Jerry Watson.
He was employed in the shipping department at STP in Painesville. Bill loved fishing and Monday night bingo in Madison. He enjoyed Browns and Madison High School football and had a...
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David J Cortright
September 24, 1953 - December 28, 2012
David J. Cortright, Age 59, resident of Rome, Ohio, passed away Friday, December 28, 2012 Austinburg Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Austinburg, OH.
Born September 24, 1953 in Ashtabula, Ohio to Edith (Phillips) & Manson Alfred Cortright
Occupation: Inspector at Worthington Cylinders.
Memberships and Affiliations: 1973 graduate of Jefferson High School. David enjoyed bowling,...
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Wadsworth M Brewster
May 9, 1920 - December 23, 2012
Wadsworth M. Brewster, Age 92, of Geneva, Ohio, passed away Sunday, December 23, 2012 Rae-Ann Geneva in Geneva.
Born May 9, 1920 in Painesville, Ohio to Julia Mae (Hunt) & John Brewster
Graveside Service will be 11:00 AM, Friday, December 28, 2012 at Fairview Cemetery, Madison, Ohio.
Arrangements are being handled by The Behm Family Funeral Home, 175 S. Broadway, Geneva, OH 44041.
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Richard M. Taylor
February 22, 1930 - December 13, 2012
Richard M. Taylor, Age 82, of Orwell, Ohio, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2012 TriPoint Medical Center in Concord Township, OH.
Born February 22, 1930 in Painesville, OH to Elizabeth (White) & William Taylor; married Nancy Hill in Angola, Indiana on January 23, 1954
Occupation: Lift Truck Mechanic
Memberships and Affiliations: Served in the U.S. Army in the Korean War. He was a...
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Domenic Jerome Spada
November 25, 2012 - December 4, 2012
Domenic Jerome Spada of Rock Creek, passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at Hillcrest Hospital. He was born November 25, 2012 at Hillcrest Hospital to Tracy & Brian Spada, Jr. He is survived by his Parents; Twin Sister, Gianna Rose Spada; Maternal Grandparents, Richard & Michele Crow of Rock Creek; Paternal Grandparents, Brian & Colleen Spada of Geneva; Great-Grandparents, Rose Crow, Dorothy...
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Ella Mae Elliott
April 2, 1931 - November 7, 2012
Ella Mae Elliott, Age 81, of Ashtabula, Ohio, Passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2012 University Hospitals of Cleveland.
Born April 2, 1931 in Geneva, Ohio to Mary Adia (Mosher) & Harry Spade; married Louis G Elliott in Geneva on September 23, 1950.
She was employed as an assembler at Park Products. Ella worked as a volunteer for Head Start in Ashtabula for many years. She had a...
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Sarah J Beall
October 12, 1946 - November 5, 2012
Sarah J. Beall, age 66, of Interlachen, FL, died Monday, November 5, 2012 at her home after an extended illness. She was a native of Conneaut, Ohio and had lived in Interlachen for the past 13 years, coming from Geneva, Ohio. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Interlachen and had worked as a desk clerk in the Motel Industry for many years. She was a 1964 graduate from Geneva High...
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Henry J Cvetko
March 2, 1927 - October 26, 2012
Henry J. Cvetko, Age 85, of Geneva, Ohio, passed away Friday, October 26, 2012 Ashtabula County Nursing Home in Kingsville, Ohio.
Born March 2, 1927 in Geneva, Ohio to Pauline (Malnar) & Anton Cvetko, Sr.
He was Director of Engineering for Astatic Corp.
1945 Graduate of Collinwood High School and 1952 Graduate of Fenn College where he earned bachelors degrees in both civil engineering...
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Louis Pavolino
October 14, 2012
Louis F. Pavolino, age 88, of Ashtabula, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012, at his home with his loving wife at his side.
A 1941 graduate of Ashtabula High School, he enthusiastically worked on and attended many class reunions.
A Veteran of the United States Army, he served in the 633rd Quartermaster Laundry Division arriving in England in January of 1943. He traveled through...
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Bruce A. Cartner
August 15, 1954 - October 13, 2012
Bruce A. Cartner, age 58, resident of Ashtabula,
passed away Saturday, October 13, 2012 at his home surrounded by his loving family and friends.
He was born August 15, 1954 in Ashtabula to Walter and Delores Cartner.
Bruce worked in the Industrial Maintenance Department at the Perry Power Plant.
He married Debbie Foltz on July 4, 1990 in Ashtabula.
Bruce was an avid motorcyclist...
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David Driscoll
February 23, 1959 - October 11, 2012
David Driscoll, age 53, resident of Geneva, Ohio,
passed away Thursday, October 11, 2012 Geneva Village Retirement Community in Geneva, Ohio.
He was born February 23, 1959 in Ashtabula, to Anna (Lanich) & James Driscoll.
He married Deborah Irons on October 31, 2009 in Geneva.
David worked as a lieutenant for or the Geneva Fire Department for 18 years. He was also employed at the Huron...
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William F Donatone
March 23, 1925 - September 14, 2012
William F. Donatone, Age 87, of Ashtabula, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 14, 2012 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Born March 23, 1925, in Ashtabula, Ohio, to Sanita (Matriciano) & Joseph Donatone; he married Antoinette L. Esposito in Ashtabula, Ohio on July 6, 1946.
William retired from Reliance Electric. Prior to his tenure at Reliance, he was especially...
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Joshua Fagnilli
March 11, 1926 - August 29, 2012
Joshua Fagnilli, Age 86, of Geneva, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2012.
Born March 11, 1926 in Cleveland to Maria Angela (Butto) & Luigi Fagnilli
Joshua worked as a Draftsman for Midland Design in Cleveland and after his retirement he worked for many years at Walmart in Ashtabula
Joshua attended the Fenn College of Engineering. He had a passion for traveling and had the...
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Nellie Metz
August 27, 1931 - August 27, 2012
Nellie Metz, Age 81, of Rock Creek, Ohio, passed away Monday, August 27, 2012 Geneva Retirement Village in Geneva, OH
Born August 27, 1931, she loved dogs and was a breeder for many years. She enjoyed spending time with her friends at Hunters.
She is survived by Grandchildren, Mike Campbell, Danny Metz, Andrew Hardy, Dean Wilcox, Scott Hardy, Damon Horne, David Wilcox, Shawna Hardy
Many...
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Joseph Kelemen
February 8, 1921 - August 20, 2012
Joseph C. Kelemen, Age 91, of Rock Creek, Ohio, passed away Monday, August 20, 2012 Geneva Village Retirement Community in Geneva, OH.
Born February 8, 1921 in Akron to Ethel (Czako) & James Kelemen; he married Marjorie Jane Pitcher in Trumbull Township, Ohio on December 31, 1944.
He was a traduate of Pierpont and 1938 graduate of Andover High School. Enjoyed spending time with his wife...
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Margaret L. "Peggy" Hull
May 19, 1939 - August 11, 2012
Margaret L. "Peggy" Hull, age 73, resident of Madison, Ohio,
passed away Saturday, August 11, 2012 at home in Madison, OH.
She was born May 19, 1939 in Staten Island, New York to Kerby (Trevena) and Roscoe Armstrong,
and married Raymond George Hull.
Peggy was a talented musician who loved to play the organ.
She is survived by,
Children: Denise (Tony) LaSpina of Concord, OH
Brian...
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Jane (Inscho) Kenyon
September 4, 1923 - August 5, 2012
Jane (Inscho) Kenyon, Age 88, of Geneva, Ohio, passed away Sunday, August 5, 2012 Geneva Village Retirement Community in Geneva, Ohio.
Born September 4, 1923 in E. Springfield, Pennsylvania to Helen Marjorie (Barr) & George E. Inscho, Sr.; married Robert Kenyon, Sr. on June 20, 1953.
She was a Homemaker and 1941 graduate of Geneva High School. Jane was a 67 year member of the Order of...
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Emogene "Emmie" Rucks
April 6, 1920 - August 1, 2012
Emogene "Emmie" R. Rucks , Age 92, of Geneva, Ohio, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 Rae-Ann Geneva in Geneva, Ohio.
Born April 6, 1920 in Hacker Valley, W.VA. to Laura M. (Pudder) & Walter T. Cutlip, she married Rondal Rucks on January 26, 1936 in Bergoo, West Virginia.
She was a seamstress at Gary Allen Sportswear and Con Lea Nursing Home.
Emmie was a...
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Alice Marie Aukerman
January 8, 1918 - July 31, 2012
Alice Marie Aukerman Age 94
Resident of Harpersfield Twp., Ohio, passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at Cardinal Woods Skilled Nursing And Rehab in Madison, Ohio.
She was born January 8, 1918 in Westpark, Ohio, to Mabel (DuMound) & George Sylvester.
Alice married Ray Olin Aukerman in Cleveland, Ohio on December 7, 1935.
She was a sales clerk in Gift & China Depts. at May Co. and Carlisle...
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Joseph Philip Mallone, Sr.
April 3, 1915 - July 25, 2012
Retired Ashtabula County Common Pleas Judge Joseph Philip Mallone passed away on July 25th in Geneva, Ohio, at the age of 97.
Judge Mallone was a dedicated public servant in many capacities, a loyal alumnus of Geneva High School and Ohio Northern University, a Navy veteran of two wars, a proud Italian-American and devoted family man.
Judge Mallone considered himself lucky to have lived...
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Gordon Bock
April 27, 1928 - July 25, 2012
Gordon Bock, Age 84, of Geneva, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at his home.
Born April 27, 1928 in Exeter, New Hampshire to Margaret (McGrew) & Frank H. Bock, he married Maureen Dommer on March 27, 1951 in Ft. Benning, Georgia.
Retired as the Asst. Superintendent of Streets for the City of Euclid, Ohio.
Gordon served in the U.S. Army from 1950 to 1952. He enjoyed fishing,...
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Charles E. Hauser
May 6, 1931 - July 22, 2012
Charles E. Hauser, 81 of Perry went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 22, 2012. He passed away at University Hospital of Geneva after a long illness. He was born on May 6, 1931 in Flemington, W. VA and moved to Ohio in 1952. He married his sweetheart, Joanne Stewart, in that same year. They were married 60 years.
Charles worked at Uniroyal for 34 years prior to his retirement. During...
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Grace Audrey DeRosa
October 14, 1929 - July 21, 2012
Grace Audrey DeRosa Age 82
Resident of Geneva, Ohio
Passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2012 at Geneva Village Retirement Center
Born on October 14, 1929 in Geneva, OH, to Mary E. (Stowe) & Karl Russell
Married Leonard DeRosa in Cleveland, OH on October 14, 1953
Occupation: Nurse's Aid Supervisor for 21 years at Geneva Health Care .
Memberships and Affiliations: Member of Assumption...
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June S. Pepin
August 7, 1916 - July 20, 2012
June S. Pepin , Age: 95, Resident of Geneva, OH, Passed away Friday, July 20, 2012 in Geneva.
Born August 7, 1916 in Cleveland to Agnes E. (Bourziel) & Carroll Hinckley
Married to Everett Lyle Pepin, Sr.
June was a devoted member of The United Church of Geneva where she participated in many church functions, including teaching Sunday School. For several decades she also hosted weekly...
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Raymond D Kuhar
June 18, 1926 - July 12, 2012
Raymond D. Kuhar, Age 86, of Geneva, Ohio, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012 Rae-Ann Geneva.
Born June 18, 1926 in Geneva to Mary (Poje) & Anton Kuhar; he married Doris Spade in Geneva on May 15, 1947
Worked for Geneva Metal Wheel for 28 years and retired from the Geneva Post Office.
A 1944 graduate of Platt R. Spencer High School where he was captain of the basketball team and...
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Edna Neuman
March 18, 1918 - July 11, 2012
Edna G. Neuman passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at University Hospitals in Cleveland at age 94. A lifelong resident of Geneva, she was born on March 28, 1918 to Anna Kalweit Grapatin and Emil W. Grapatin. Edna attended the North Center School and graduated from Geneva High School in 1936, second in her class. Her first job was with the Geneva Telephone Company. She was an...
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Leona A. Jones
October 10, 1926 - July 8, 2012
Leona A. Jones, 85, of Geneva, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2012, at Geneva Village Retirement Community in Geneva.
Born Oct. 10, 1926, in Cleveland to Ann (Zola) and Frank Olesinski, she had lived in Cleveland, then Harpersfield Township before moving to Geneva in 1974.
She married Emery Jones on Jan. 31, 1957, in Cleveland.
She worked as an assistant supervisor of bookkeeping and accounts...
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Harold D Carcell
February 16, 1930 - July 4, 2012
Harold D. Carcell, age 82, a lifelong resident of Geneva, Ohio, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 4th , 2012, at Geneva Shores Nursing Home, surrounded by his family.
Harold was born on Feb. 16, 1930. He was the son of the late John and Edith (Case) Carcell. On July 18, 1959, he was married to Carolyn Jean Anthony in Geneva.
Harold proudly worked for Geneva True Temper for 35 years and...
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S Kyle Grandbouche
March 8, 1991 - June 30, 2012
S. Kyle Grandbouche´, Age 21, of Geneva, Ohio, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2012 at Metro General in Cleveland, Ohio due to complications from a motor vehicle accident on June 23.
Born March 8, 1991 in Greenville, South Carolina to Tina (Brown) & Steven R. Grandbouche´
He was a 2009 graduate of Geneva High School and ACJVS. Kyle loved people and life, always the center of a good time. ...
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Raymond W Ankrom, Sr.
May 21, 1939 - June 29, 2012
Raymond W. Ankrom, Age 73, of Geneva, Ohio, passed away Friday, June 29, 2012 at Geneva Shores from cancer.
Born May 21, 1939 in Clarksburg, W.VA to Eva (Daugherty) & Ernest Leroy Ankrom
Ray Retired as a Machine Operator
He enjoyed bike riding, football, fishing, puzzles and garage sales.
He is survived by
Daughter Brandi Rae Ankrom of TX
Son Raymond W Ankrom, Jr. of TX
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C Jane Walker
September 20, 1933 - June 26, 2012
C. Jane Walker, Age 78, of Geneva, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2012 Heather Hill Hospital in Munson Twp., OHIO
Born September 20, 1933 in Middlefield to Levina (Miller) & Arthur Theodore Grenter; married Allen R. Walker in Perry, Ohio, on July 1, 1972.
She was formerly a secretary at Neff Perkins.
A 1951 Graduate of Middlefield High School. Received a BA from Kent State...
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Ronald Ron Peltoma
September 15, 1942 - June 16, 2012
Ronald "Ron" W. Peltoma, Age 69, resident of Geneva, Ohio, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2012 at his home.
Born September 15, 1942 in Painesville, Ohio, to Lorene E. (Distler) & William A. Peltoma; he married Margaret "Peggy" Vernick in New Middletown, Ohio on June 11, 1966.
Ron was the Owner of Ron's Landscaping. He had worked at Diamond Shamrock as a Foreman and also worked at...
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Kenneth W Redd
March 7, 1944 - June 6, 2012
Kenneth W. Redd, Age 68, of Geneva, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at home.
Worked as a foreman for Midwest Screw Products in Eastlake. He was a true outdoorsman who loved hunting and fishing.
He is survived by sons Billy Redd of Geneva
Ken Redd fo Escondido, CA
Jason Redd of Escondido, CA
Johnny Redd of...
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Neal L Crawford
July 30, 1933 - May 30, 2012
Neal L. Crawford, Age 78, of Geneva, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2012 David Simpson Hospice House in Cleveland, Ohio.
Born July 30, 1933 in Cleveland, Ohio to Norma (Leinseder) & George Crawford; married Louise Schumann in Ashtabula, Ohio on June 9, 1956
Neal worked for the City of Geneva Ohio Street Dept for 22 years. He also worked for Ashtabula Bow Socket and New York Central...
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Edward T Prochaska
May 30, 2012
Edward Prochaska, Age 74 of Concord Township, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2012 Rae-Ann Geneva in Geneva, Ohio.
Married Carole Eppich on September 1, 1962 in Willowick, OH
He worked for over 37 years for Ohio Bell, retiring in 1992
Was a graduate of Benedictine High School. He loved golfing with his family and spending time with his wife traveling to Myrtle Beach.
He is...
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Mary Jane Ruhl
August 22, 1920 - May 29, 2012
Mary Jane Ruhl, Age 91, of Geneva, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, May 29, 2012.
Born August 22, 1920 in Geneva to Lucile (Daniels) & Roscoe G. Casselman; Married John H. Ruhl on May 19, 1943.
Worked as a secretary at Geneva Metal Wheel, Geneva United Methodist Church, Spencer Elementary School and as a Deputy Registrar for the Department...
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David "Garbage" Snider
August 22, 1965 - May 18, 2012
David S. "Garbage" Snider, Age 46, Resident of Geneva, Ohio, passed away Friday, May 18, 2012 at his home.
Born August 22, 1965 in Chardon to Gladys (Freshley) & George "Bud" Snider; he married Deborah Miller on July 18, 1992 in Perry.
David worked in the Village Mechanic at Geneva-on-the-Lake
David was a member of the Fraternal Organization of Eagles in Geneva. He loved to work on his...
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Judith A. Stanisa
July 7, 1948 - May 10, 2012
Judith A. Stanisa, age 63, resident of Ashtabula, Ohio,
passed away Thursday, May 10, 2012 at home.
She was born July 7, 1948 in Geneva, Ohio to Leora (Clutter) & Joseph Gruber.
Judith worked as a home health care provider and enjoyed reading, puzzles, drawing, and photography.
She is survived by:
Daughter; Sylvia Marie Stanisa
Sons; David Michael Stanisa
Mark Matthew Stanisa...
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Gary Huffman
June 11, 1946 - May 4, 2012
Gary Huffman, Age 65, of Geneva, passed away Friday, May 4, 2012 Wade Park Veterans Hospital in Cleveland.
Born June 11, 1946 in Ashtabula, Ohio, to Margaret Ellen (Foster) & William Riley Huffman. He was raised by his step-father, Charles A. Berly.
Gary was a Heavy Equipment Operator for Kindig Construction and Geneva Contractors.
A graduate of Geneva High School, he...
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William 'Bill' Brown
February 26, 1942 - April 14, 2012
William J. 'Bill' Brown Age 70
Resident of Geneva-on-the-Lake, OH
Passed away on April 14, 2012 at his home.
Born on February 26, 1942 in Herrin , IL to Oneita (Crowell) & Chester Brown.
Memberships and Affiliations: Bill was formerly employed as Office Manager at Wabash Alloys in Cleveland and retired from Pickens Plastic...
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Roger W Chapin
October 24, 1939 - April 4, 2012
Roger W. Chapin, Age 72, of Perry, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at home.
Born October 24, 1939 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Treva & Charlie Chapin.
After high school, Roger served in the U.S. Navy. He attended First Baptist Church in Perry and was a former zoning inspector in Perry. Known around town as "Floyd the Barber", he worked many years at the Perry Barber Shop.
He...
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Albert McIlrath
April 6, 1920 - April 3, 2012
Albert McIlrath, age 91, resident of Painesville, Ohio, formerly of Geneva,
passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at home in Painesville.
He was born April 6, 1920 in Cleveland, Ohio to Agnes (Vernick) and Ollie McIlrath.
He married Dorothy Cox on August 16, 1941.
Albert was a US Navy veteran serving during WWII.
He worked in refrigeration and retired from Upson Machine Shop in...
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Gladys Slone McGirr
November 27, 1927 - April 3, 2012
Gladys (Slone) McGirr, Age 84, of Ashtabula, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at Saybrook Landing in Ashtabula, Ohio.
Born November 27, 1927 in Prestonburg, Kentucky to Phoebe (Honeycutt) & Leige Bolden
She enjoyed gardening, feeding the birds and was a member of Church of the Living God. Most of all Gladys loved being with her family.
She is survived by
Son...
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Melinda L Stone
November 24, 1952 - March 31, 2012
Melinda L. Stone, Age 59, of Madison, Ohio, passed away Saturday, March 31, 2012 at Hospice of the Western Reserve in Cleveland.
She was born November 24,1952, in Pennsylvania.
Melinda enjoyed spending time in her flower gardens. She loved all animals, big and small.
She is survived by sons, Thomas, Benjamin & Christopher Stone; daughter, Tressa Seidel; 10 grandchildren; siblings,...
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Robert M. Tomaselli
June 29, 1946 - March 30, 2012
Robert M. Tomaselli Age: 65
Resident of Madison, OH
Passed away on Friday, March 30, 2012 at his home.
Born on June 29, 1946 in Johnstown, PA.
Married to Darlene M. Akam for nearly 24 years.
Memberships and Affiliations: Robert loved life with a passion for music and people. He was a member of the Johnnycake Ridge Singers and vocalist in the Remember When Band. He often would share...
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Pamela A. Tascione-Potts
December 11, 1959 - March 30, 2012
Pamela A. Tascione-Potts Age 52
Resident of Geneva, OH
Passed away on March 30, 2012 at Hillcrest Hospital.
Born December 11, 1959 in Youngstown, OH to Charlotte (Phillips) and James Tascione
Memberships and Affiliations: Pamela worked as a Paralegal and was affiliated with several charitable organizations including Operation Homefront as a Regional Director. She maintained a positive...
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Diana Hejduk Shovelski
December 14, 1939 - March 26, 2012
Diana Hejduk Shovelski, Austinburg, Ohio.
December 14, 1939 – March 26, 2012
I have lived a long life, 72 years, and I am going home now to be with Mom and Dad;
Joe & Leona Hejduk. For those I leave behind, don't be sad, it is time and I am tired. I take in my heart and soul, my loving sister Mary Fuller & my favorite brother-in-law, Rick Fuller, my special caring brother Nelson Hejduk,...
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Michael A. Bayless
October 4, 1970 - March 25, 2012
Michael A. Bayless Age 41
Passed away suddenly on March 25, 2012.
Born October 4, 1970 in Geneva, Ohio and graduated from the VO-ED program through Geneva High School.
Memberships and Affiliations: Mike was a very talented artist, a determined skilled tradesman, and a "people person." He liked the Browns and Indians and enjoyed
playing sports throughout his school years.
He is...
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Paul D. Newton, Jr.
April 27, 1931 - March 24, 2012
Paul D. Newton, Jr., age 80, of Geneva,
passed away, Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Madison Health Care.
He was born on April 27, 1931 in Cleveland, Ohio to Geraldine (Knowles) & Paul D. Newton, Sr.
Mr. Newon was a retired accountant.
He was a 1939 Graduate of Shaw High School, Cleveland and obtained his BS degree in Economics from Kent State University. He served in the United State Army...
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Ronald S. Brooks
October 29, 1958 - March 18, 2012
Ronald S. Brooks Age: 53
Resident of South Madison, OH
Passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at his home.
Born on October 29, 1958 in Windsor, OH to Dorothy (Brown) & William Brooks, Sr.
Memberships and Affiliations: Ron was employed at Cinetic Landis Corporation in Chardon for nearly 35 years. He enjoyed hobbies around the house, golfing, and spending time with his "grandkids".
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Tommy C. Cowle
October 29, 1969 - February 26, 2012
Tommy C. Cowle, age 42, resident of Geneva, Ohio, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2012 at his home after a decade long battle with ALS.
Tommy was born October 29, 1969 in Ashtabula, to Sharon (Bissett) & and Thomas Cowle.
He married Kristal Parrish on March 19, 2005 in Geneva
Tommy worked for several years for RP Carbone Construction Management Company.
A 1988 graduate of Geneva High...
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Joseph Papap Nowakowski
October 2, 1931 - February 15, 2012
Joseph P. "Papap" Nowakowski, Age 80, Resident of Geneva, OH formerly of Willowick, OH, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at his home in Geneva, OH. Born on October 2, 1931 in Cleveland, OH to Stella (Siwek) & Peter Nowakowski; married Virginia Burek in Cleveland, OH on March 29, 1960.
Joseph was a highly talented salesman, former member of P.L.A.V. Club #31, Assumption Catholic Church...
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Janet L. Cumpston
December 23, 1930 - February 4, 2012
Passed away on Saturday, February 04, 2012 at Geneva Shores Facility.
Born on December 23, 1930 to Margaret (Guesman) & George Cunningham.
Married to Floyd E. Cumpston in Carmichaels, PA.
Occupation: Along with her husband, Janet was former owner of Building Tech. Corp., a roofing company, 1976-1994, S. Broadway Grocery from the early 60's through the early 70's, Victoria's Fancy antique...
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Ronald F Blake
June 25, 1935 - February 2, 2012
Ronald F. Blake, Age 76, of Rome, Ohio, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2012 at home.
Born June 25, 1935 in Willoughby, Ohio to Celia (Levendowski) & Warner Blake; he married Ann Marie Depasquale in Muncie, Indiana on October 29, 1953
Ronald was a self-employed truck driver. He also operated his own body shop and had his own dairy farm. He enjoyed woodworking and making models.
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Cynthia J Perry
September 25, 1974 - January 22, 2012
Cynthia J. Perry, Age 37, of Geneva, Ohio, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012.
Born September 25, 1974 in Naples, Italy.
Cindy graduated from Geneva High School and lettered in marching band and she was attending Kent State University. Cindy worked at TriPoint Medical Center as a Patient Care Associate. She was kind and compassionate with all. Cindy was a devoted mother to Ashley and...
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Dori Anderson Bell
September 24, 1964 - January 16, 2012
Dori Anderson Bell, age 47, of Celoron, NY, formerly of Mayville, passed away Monday, January 16, 2012 at WCA Hospital in Jamestown, NY.
Born September 24, 1964 in Ashtabula to Dorothy (Stevens) and Donald L. Anderson,
She worked as a bookkeeper for Ames & Burns.
Dori was a 1982 Graduate of Geneva High School and went on to receive her Associate Degree in Accounting from Jamestown...
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Cindy Carter Stephenson
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Dear Community of Geneva,
Our mother, Cindy Stephenson, used to say that when her mother passed away, the amount of people who showed up to pay their respects was such a sight to see. She would then say, "People simply loved her." We think this was the day that our mother learned how important community was, and how much the people of Geneva meant to her and her family. For this reason, she...
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