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Gladys Marie Sheriff

January 10, 2020, 1:34 pm
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BELLVILLE, Ohio: Gladys Marie Sheriff, 94, peacefully passed away Tuesday morning, March 7, 2017 at her home.

She was born May 30, 1922 to parents Joseph & Gunda (Jorgenson) Perry in Appleton, Minnesota.
Gladys graduated as the 1940 class salutatorian from Madison High School.
She worked as a business office manager for United Telephone, where she worked for over 17 years until retiring in 1984.

On October 24, 1942, she married Russell Eugene Sheriff and they shared 43 wonderful years of marriage until he passed away in 1985.

Gladys was known for her delicious peanut brittle and everything she baked was delicious. She believed that the best way to cook a meal was to pick the dessert first! Other hobbies included reading, golfing, and ceramics. She will be remembered for her smile, dry sense of humor, and quick-wit.

She was a member of Presbyterian Church of Bellville for over 70 years and served as an elder.
Gladys was also a member of the Clear Fork Chamber of Commerce, Altrusa International, the Red Cross Gray Ladies, the Bellville Flower Arrangers and was a Cub Scout leader.

She is survived by daughter Candace Branham of Bellville; son and daughter-in-law John & Nadine Sheriff of Frazeysburg, OH; daughter-in-law Mary Sheriff of Bellville; 11 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren; brother Don & Lona Perry of Springfield; sister Jean Dill of Bellville; along with numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her loving husband, she was preceded in death by her son William J. "Bill" Sheriff, her son-in-law Danny Branham, her sister and brother-in-law Helen & Mike Blecharz, her brother-in-law Clinton Dill, and her parents.

Her family will receive friends 4-7 p.m. Friday, March 10, 2017 in the Bellville Snyder Funeral Home.
A memorial service honoring her life will be held 11 a.m. March 11, 2017 in the Presbyterian Church of Bellville (118 Markey St) and burial will follow at Bellville Cemetery.

Contributions in her memory to the Presbyterian Church of Bellville or OhioHealth Hospice may be made at her services.

Snyder Funeral Homes is honored to serve Gladys' family and encourage you to share a fond memory or message of condolence to them—and watch her tribute video—at SnyderFuneralHomes.com
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Gladys Marie Sheriff

January 10, 2020, 1:34 pm
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BELLVILLE, Ohio: Gladys Marie Sheriff, 94, peacefully passed away Tuesday morning, March 7, 2017 at her home.

She was born May 30, 1922 to parents Joseph & Gunda (Jorgenson) Perry in Appleton, Minnesota.
Gladys graduated as the 1940 class salutatorian from Madison High School.
She worked as a business office manager for United Telephone, where she worked for over 17 years until retiring in 1984.

On October 24, 1942, she married Russell Eugene Sheriff and they shared 43 wonderful years of marriage until he passed away in 1985.

Gladys was known for her delicious peanut brittle and everything she baked was delicious. She believed that the best way to cook a meal was to pick the dessert first! Other hobbies included reading, golfing, and ceramics. She will be remembered for her smile, dry sense of humor, and quick-wit.

She was a member of Presbyterian Church of Bellville for over 70 years and served as an elder.
Gladys was also a member of the Clear Fork Chamber of Commerce, Altrusa International, the Red Cross Gray Ladies, the Bellville Flower Arrangers and was a Cub Scout leader.

She is survived by daughter Candace Branham of Bellville; son and daughter-in-law John & Nadine Sheriff of Frazeysburg, OH; daughter-in-law Mary Sheriff of Bellville; 11 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren; brother Don & Lona Perry of Springfield; sister Jean Dill of Bellville; along with numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her loving husband, she was preceded in death by her son William J. "Bill" Sheriff, her son-in-law Danny Branham, her sister and brother-in-law Helen & Mike Blecharz, her brother-in-law Clinton Dill, and her parents.

Her family will receive friends 4-7 p.m. Friday, March 10, 2017 in the Bellville Snyder Funeral Home.
A memorial service honoring her life will be held 11 a.m. March 11, 2017 in the Presbyterian Church of Bellville (118 Markey St) and burial will follow at Bellville Cemetery.

Contributions in her memory to the Presbyterian Church of Bellville or OhioHealth Hospice may be made at her services.

Snyder Funeral Homes is honored to serve Gladys' family and encourage you to share a fond memory or message of condolence to them—and watch her tribute video—at SnyderFuneralHomes.com
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January 10, 2020, 4:41 pm
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Carmella Rita Remonko Van Verth

January 13, 2020, 6:36 am
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Carmella Rita Van Verth, age 88, of Uniontown, PA, (Fayette County) died on Monday May 30, 2016.

She was born on May 5, 1928 in Shoaf, PA, daughter of the late Fred Remonko Sr. and Rose (Sabatine) Remonko.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Robert Lee VanVerth, her brother Fred Remonko Jr. and her sister Marie Benko.

Carmella was a member of St. Therese de Lisieux Roman Catholic Church
Carmella loved to bake & cook sharing all of her homemade items with neighbors and friends. She also had a love of plants and flowers and in the summer you could always find her sitting outside admiring them.

Her husband Robert's final request was to have his remains buried with the love of his life for 61 years.

Left to cherish her memory are her children, Kevin Paul Van Verth, Diane Groppi and husband Leo, Sr., and Robert Van Verth and wife Barbara, all of Uniontown, PA; four grandchildren, Leo Groppi, Jr., Justin Groppi, Robert Clayton Van Verth and wife Dawn, and Celina Metz and husband Matthew; great grandchildren, Andrew, Ryan, Adam, Sarah, Nathan and Lydia Van Verth; Isaac and Grace Metz; and Ella and Cayden Groppi; and many nieces and nephews.

Friends will be received in the Stephen R. Haky Funeral Home, Inc., 603 N. Gallatin Ave., Ext., Uniontown, PA on Thursday June 2, 2016 from 2-4 p.m. & 7-9 p.m. and on Friday June 3, 2016 until 9:30 a.m.
A Funeral Mass will follow at St. Therese de Lisieux Roman Catholic Church in Uniontown, at 10 a.m.

Interment will follow in Sylvan Heights Cemetery, Uniontown, PA

Shoaf Historic District is a national historic district located at Georges Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
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Jeremy D Rowh

January 15, 2020, 1:17 pm
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Jeremy D Rowh, 38, of Canton, Ohio, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020 at Mercy Medical Center.
Born in Canton on April 29, 1981, a son of Lyle Douglas and Patricia (Mayle) Rowh. Preceded in death by maternal grandparents John and Alma Mayle, and paternal grandparents D. Benson and Rose Rowh.
Jeremy was an avid hunter, fisherman, and a wonderful musician.
Besides his parents, he is survived by 2 daughters Peighton Rowh, of Minerva, Ohio, Paislee Rowh; son Ethan Rowh, both of Canton, OH; sister Sara (James Douglas) Rowh, of Carrolton, Ohio; brother Eric (Michelle) Rowh, of Canton; along with special nephews Devin, Levi, Caden, Dominic, and Gabriel.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 17th at 11AM in the Waltner-SIMCHAK Funeral Home with Reverend Anthony Mayle officiating.
Friends may call on Thursday, January 16th from 6PM to 8PM.
Burial will take place in Evergreen Memorial Gardens. (Stark County, Ohio)
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Virginia Lavonne (Kerns) Croston

January 15, 2020, 1:19 pm
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Virginia Lavonne (Kerns) Croston, 77, of Canton, Ohio, passed away Monday, January 13, 2020, in the care of hospice.
Born in Clarksburg, West Virginia on October 4, 1942, a daughter of the late Bernard and Virginia (VanHorn) Kerns.
Preceded in death by husband and father of her children Wilbur Croston Sr, 1 sister Betty Motz and 1 brother Bernard "Bud" Kerns.
Retired from Republic Steel in Canton, Ohio.
Virginia is survived by husband Geoffrey Hein; 2 daughters Patricia (Alvin Jr.) Buck, of Malvern, Cindy (Mark) Riese, of East Sparta, Ohio; 1 son Wilbur "Will" (Pam) Croston, of East Canton; 2 sisters Cathy Plott, of Malvern, Bonnie (Jeff) Jenkins, of Kensington; 2 Brothers Jerry (Kathy) Kerns, of Malvern, Ronny Kerns, of Arizona; 4 grandchildren Leslie (Bill) Michel, Alvin Buck III, Melissa (George) Schnegg, Wilbur Croston III and 5 great-grandsons Josh Michel, Tyler Michel, Matthew Michel, Sam Schnegg, and Max Schnegg.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 18th in the Waltner - SIMCHAK Funeral Home in Canton with Leslie Michel officiating.
Friends and family may call from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, January 17th, also in the funeral home.
Burial will take place at Evergreen Memorial Gardens in Louisville, OH (Stark County)
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Teddy Link Kolometz

January 15, 2020, 6:16 pm
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Teddy "Ted" Link Kolometz, 90 passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Genesis Hospice Morrison House. He was born July 31, 1929 in Zanesville, Ohio to the late Nicohai and Margaret Link Kolometz.
He was employed as a fork lift operator for over 40 years at General Electric.
Ted was a lifetime member of the VFW Post #1058, American Legion #29, a Free and Accepted Mason
He served in the United States Army.

Surviving are a daughter Lori (Mike) Hersman; a son Lance (Chris) Bookless; a brother Raymond Kolometz and a nephew Bruce (Donelle) Bookless.

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Zanesville Memorial Park. THE SNOUFFER FUNERAL HOME, ZANESVILLE has the distinct honor of serving the family.
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Re: Ricardo Cortez aka Jacob Krantz

January 20, 2020, 9:59 am
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Funny. My mother always said Ricardo Cortez was her first cousin. In looking through what's available, I think the relationship is with Jacob's mother's side. His mother's maiden name was Sarah Lefkovits/Lefkowitz, and that is my grandfather's surname.
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Barbara Jean Schemine Crundwell

October 5, 2020, 8:37 am
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Barbara Jean Crundwell (Schemine), 73, of Leesburg, Fla., formerly of Mansfield, Ohio died September 29, 2020 after a brief battle with cancer. She was born February 13, 1947, to Nicholas Anton Schemine and Hilda Norma Schemine. Barb was a 1965 graduate of St. Peter's High School and obtained an Associate's degree in nursing at North Central Technical College. While working at Highland Park Hospital in Highland Park, Ill., she met Robert Crundwell, Jr., and was married in 1973. After living in Springfield, Missouri, they moved back to Mansfield, Ohio in 1975. She worked as a nurse at Gallon Hospital and Mansfield General Hospital. Barb was an active volunteer at the Renaissance Theater from the time the theater reopened in 1980 and served many years as its volunteer coordinator. In 2003, Barb moved to Mt. Dora, Fla., Barbara is survived by her husband of 46 years, Robert Crundwell, Jr., her two children, Jason (Sandy) Crundwell of Mansfield, Ohio, Jessica (Nick) Becker of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, and her three grandchildren David, Katharine, and Alexander. She is also survived by her sister, Sharon Christian, of Mansfield, and three brothers, Dennis (Kathy) Schemine of Fishers, Ind., Donald (Carrie) Schemine of Sylvania, Ohio, Bryan Schemine of Mansfield, several nieces and nephews, and extended family. Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 22 from 5-7 p.m., at Herlihy-Chambers Funeral Home, 173 Park Avenue West. A Funeral Mass will be held on October 23 at 10 a.m., at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Mansfield, Ohio. Burial will follow at Mansfield Catholic Cemetery. In place of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Renaissance Theater, Mansfield, OH
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Jerry Dean Murray (1940 - 2015) Obituary, Sutherland Funeral Homes

October 10, 2020, 5:51 pm
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Jerry Dean Murray, 74, of Centralia passed away Saturday, January 17, 2015 at his home. Jerry was born March 24, 1940 in Centralia, son of Richard and Mildred (Williams) Murray. He married Terry Lynn Bright Porter on January 13, 1991 and she survives in Centralia. In addition to his wife of 24 years, he is also survived by three children: Randal Murray and wife Diane of Westerville, OH, Leah Jane Higginson and husband Jerry “Jay” of San Antonio, TX and Thomas Murray and wife Karen of Blue Springs, MO; five grandchildren: Kathleen Murray of New York, NY, Jennifer Murray of Providence, RI, Sara Higginson Gallion and husband Matthew of San Leandro, CA, Jon Higginson and Fiancé Brittany Borgia of San Antonio, TX, Jared Murray and Isaac Murray both of Blue Springs, MO; one great-grandchild: Hayden Brynn Gallion of San Leandro, CA; two nephews and three nieces; three brothers: William Murray and wife Madeline of Salem, James Murray and wife Sheila of San Antonio, TX, and Charles Murray and wife Mary Katherine “Kay” of Covington, KY; three step-children: Brandy Hicks Leber and husband Matthew of Sesser, Dell Hicks and wife Susan of Sandoval, Michael Hans and wife Brandi of Pittsburg, PA; eight step-grandchildren: Stevie Lynn Brashear, Madison Jean Brashear, Oliver Leber, Koen Leber, Ethan Hicks, Emily Hicks, Shelbee Dunaway, Bailey Hans, and Brittany Hicks; one step great-grandchild: Kyndall Lynn Brashear; two brother in laws: Julian Bright and wife Cathy of Alhambra, IL and Francis Bright and wife Shirley of Highland of Highland, IL; very special friends, John Hornbeck and wife Linda. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother-in-law, Dallas James (Jimmy) Bright. Jerry was a lifelong resident of Marion County residing on the family farm in Raccoon Township settled by his great-grandfather, an immigrant from Ireland in 1861. He was a graduate of Salem Community High School. Jerry retired from the family farm and enjoyed careers in insurance, operating Centralia Bus Transportation, and was also a commercial truck driver for many years. He served as a member of the Raccoon Elementary School Board, member of the Raccoon Water Department Board, member of the Centralia Masonic Lodge and was also a volunteer fire fighter with the Centralia Volunteer District Fire Department. Jerry was also a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Men’s Auxiliary Post 2055 in Centralia, VFW and American Legion burial detail and a member of the Community of Christ Church in Salem. Funeral Services for Jerry Murray will be held Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at the Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home with Elder Joan Munter officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Centralia. Visitation will be held Tuesday evening from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to SSM Hospice, to the family or donor’s choice and will be accepted at Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home, which is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made to the family by visiting www.sutherlandfuneralhome.com https://www.sutherlandfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Jerry-Murray-1195/#!/Obituary
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Linda Lou Nelson

October 13, 2020, 7:50 am
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Linda Lou Nelson, 73, of Crooksville, Ohio (Perry County) passed away , October 10, 2020 at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville, Ohio with her family at her side. Linda was born on December 7, 1946 to Erma Bobb (nee: Sharkey). She grew up in the Morgan County, Ohio countryside with her grandparents, Lura (Boring) Sharkey and Charles R. Sharkey, along with her aunt Marilyn who was as dear as a sister. Linda had seven siblings whom she shared a close relationship with all of her life. As a young adult Linda moved to the city of Zanesville, Ohio, where she briefly worked for Nelson McCoy Pottery. Linda settled in Crooksville with her husband of 52 years, Richard Nelson. Linda enjoyed country music and dancing. She had a spirited, good-humored personality and laughed often. Linda is survived by her children, Jason Nelson (Tara Nelson), Tina Nelson and Tammy Nelson (Steve Kinney); her grandchildren, Cheyenne Nelson, Dakota Nelson, Kassidy Adams, Keela Nelson; her siblings, Becky Forester, Rick Bobb, Diana Bobb, her aunt, Marilyn Wesney and several nieces and nephews Linda was preceded in death by her sisters, Donna Neff and Deborah Edgell; her brothers, Mike and Roger Sharkey; and her husband Richard Nelson. Friends will be received, 3:00 PM-5:00 PM and 6:00 PM-8:00 PM, Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at the Goebel Funeral Home, 36 N. Buckeye St., Crooksville. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, October 14, at the funeral home Linda will be laid to eternal rest in Crooksville Cemetery next to her beloved husband. Condolences may be expressed on the funeral home's website at www.goebelfuneralhome.com
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Marlene J. (Bacacio) Fesler

October 15, 2020, 6:21 am
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Marlene J. Fesler (nee Bacacio) formerly of Amherst, Ohio and now of Lexington, OH passed away peacefully on October 8, 2020, after a lengthy illness. She was born May 26, 1942, in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, (Fayette County) to her loving parents, Anthony and Elvira (nee Guerrier) Bacacio. Marlene is reunited with her husband of 56 years, George Fesler, who passed away in November 2019. She graduated from Lorain High School, Lorain, Ohio in 1960 and attended Lorain Business College. She worked as an inventory specialist with RGIS retiring after 25 years of dedicated service. Before she became ill, she loved to cook for her family and enjoyed spending time and celebrating with them. Marlene was always there for her family (la mia famiglia), listening-giving advice even if you didn't want to hear it and most of the time she was right-and made you feel most welcome. She loved to reminisce and laugh with her family. While growing up, our barber, pediatrician, shoe store, pizza shop, dentist, concrete finisher, fish market and tax preparer were all Italian!. Marlene is survived by her sons, Thomas Fesler and Anthony Fesler; grandchildren, Emma and Carter; sister, JoAnn Childress of Amherst; niece, Christine Rein of Amherst; nephew, Harold (Mary) Ostrander of Taylorsville, KY; several great-nieces and great-nephews. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her infant twin sister, Barbara; step-mother, Agnes Bacacio; and grandparents, Joseph and Anna Guerrieri and Albert and Lauretta Bacacio. Private visitation and Mass of Christian burial will be held with the immediate family and will be conducted by Father Gregory Hite, pastor of St. Peter's Catholic Church. Burial will be in Lexington Cemetery. The family would like to express sincere thanks and gratitude to OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital and Lexington Court Care Center, Rehab Unit for their excellent care. The Ontario Home of Wappner Funeral Directors is honored to serve the family. Words of comfort may be expressed to the family at www.wappner.com
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Donna J McMillen (d. 2017) Obituary, Erie Times-News

October 22, 2020, 2:36 pm
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Donna J. McMillen Sznajder, of Erie, passed away peacefully, on Monday, June 12, 2017, at St. Mary's Home East. She was born in Dubois, Pa., a daughter of the late George and Buela Brubaker McMillen. Donna graduated from Dubois High School and moved to Erie in 1952. She had previously been office manager at the Erie Zoological Society and was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church where she belonged to the Ladies Guild. She was a former member of the Junior League of Erie, the East Erie Turners, and the Siebenbuerger Club. She enjoyed doing volunteer work for the Emmaus Soup Kitchen and serving meals through St. Paul's Catholic Church. She was an avid golfer belonging to various leagues and enjoyed bowling. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley E. Sznajder on April 30, 2004; her son, David O'Connor on June 8, 2017; and many brothers and sisters. Survivors include her three children, Patty (Craig) Stevens, Brian (Laura) Sznajder, and Brenda (Michael) Nelligan; six grandchildren, Jeremy O'Connor, Jennifer O'Connor, Courtney Sznajder Alford, and Lindsay, Michael, and David Nelligan; two great-grandchildren; her daughter-in-law, Linda O'Connor; and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Russell C. Schmidt & Son Funeral Home Inc., 5000 Wattsburg Rd., on Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. and are invited to a prayer service there on Friday morning at 9:15 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass at Our Lady of Mount of Carmel Catholic Church at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow in Wintergreen Gorge Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to St. Mary's Home of Erie, 607 E. 26th St., Erie, PA 16504. Published in Erie Times-News from Jun. 14 to Jun. 15, 2017. https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/erietimesnews/obituary.aspx?n=donna-j-mcmillen-sznajder&pid=185795340&fhid=8584
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David P O'Connor (d. 2017) Obituary, Erie Times-News

October 22, 2020, 2:37 pm
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David P. O'Connor, 59, passed away on June 8, 2017, at his home in Von Ormy, Texas. He was born in Erie, on March 17, 1958, the son of Paul and Donna O'Connor. He attended McDowell High School and joined the United States Navy, where he served for over 13 years and met and married his wife Linda Thompson O'Connor. David was employed by Science and Engineering Services, LLC in Huntsville, Alabama He was preceded in death by his stepfather Stanley Sznajder and David passed away just four days before his mother Donna Sznajder. David is survived by his loving wife of 37 years Linda O'Connor and his two children David Jeremy O'Connor and Jennifer O'Connor and her two children Arabella (3) and Aubrey (19 months) of San Antonio, Texas. He is also survived by his sister Patricia Stevens (Craig), Brian Sznajder (Laura) and Brenda Nelligan (Michael), and several nieces and nephews There will be a private burial in Texas for his family. Published in Erie Times-News on Jun. 14, 2017. https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/erietimesnews/obituary.aspx?n=david-p-o-connor&pid=185795349
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Eva Georgia (Bogantz) Groff

October 27, 2020, 8:00 am
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Eva Georgia (Bogantz) Groff Mansfield, Ohio - on Friday, October 23, 2020, Eva Georgia Groff, departed this life. Eva was born May 26, 1929 to George Wilhelm Maxmillion Bogantz, III and Eva (Pasheilich) Bogantz. She was the youngest of 10 children. She graduated from Springfield Township High School (Ontario High School) in 1948. After graduation, she was employed at the Tappan Stove Company and Lumberman's Insurance Company and was briefly married to Gerald Crawford, with whom she had one child, Rebecca (William) Cromberg. On January 14, 1950, Eva married James Frederick Groff, her "Jamie", with whom she shared 46 wonderful years and gave birth to six children: Christopher (Michele Stimson), Jonathan (DeAntha Crider), Timothy (Veronica Carpenter), David (Cheryl Davis), Daniel (Edna Macapagal), and Sheryl (Michael Miranda). She greatly enjoyed being surrounded by all of her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren - Peter Cromberg, James Cromberg (Krysta, Trinity, Alyssa, Aliyah), Derek Groff (Rebecca Cohen Groff - Isabella, Alexander), Bryan Groff (Lisa Sears - Benjamin), Jonathan Groff, II (Erin Wilkenson Groff - Evalyn, Benjamin), Stacy Groff Brunk Clow (Emily Brunk and Braxton, Kinley), Timothy Groff, II (Wendy Courser Groff - Baylee, Nathan, Claire, Bryn), Melissa Groff Weiler (Sam Weiler - Kennedy, Paige, Emerson), Alana Groff Grabovitch (Aaron Grabovitch - Alivia, Avalyn, Archer, Alexander), Elise Groff Boddeker (Dylan Boddeker - Henry), Grant Groff (Alexandra Reese), Danny Groff and Icy, Breyanna Groff, Beau James Groff, Anastasia Groff and Troy, Kenney Thompson and dear family friend, Linda Gloriosa. Eva was a devoted mother to all of her children and an inspired homemaker. When not spending time with family, she enjoyed doing crafts, cooking and baking, and was a voracious reader. She was a Brownie Troup leader for a time, as well. Eva loved to play golf and enjoyed meeting with her book club friends. She and her husband, James, were among the first members of St. Timothy Lutheran Church and Eva attended services there for over 60 yearsh. In addition to her husband, Eva was preceded in death by her parents - George and Eva Bogantz, her siblings, - Anna (William) Stone, Katherine (Conrad) Leitenberger, Pauline (Frank) Beymer, Florence (Joseph) Kaufman, George (Margaret Gage) Bogantz, Robert (Mary Cianci) Bogantz, William (Eline Durieux) Bogantz, Walter (Betty Conrad) Bogantz, and Herman (Anna Knapp) Bogantz. Calling hours will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday, October 30, 2020 at Werner Gompf Funeral Services, ltd, 1106 Park Ave. East, Mansfield. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 31, 2020 at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Windsor Park Cemetery. Family would like to thank Ohio Health Hospice for all of their support during this time.
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Greg Allen Rowe (d. 2011) Obituary, Akron Beacon Journal

November 5, 2020, 4:55 pm
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``THEN AND NOW' Greg Allen Rowe CUYAHOGA FALLS -- Greg Allen Rowe, 59, passed away January 13, 2011. Mr. Rowe was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin and has resided in Cuyahoga Falls since 1960, graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School in 1969. He served in the U.S. Air Force in Vietnam and was part owner of Professional Software Systems, Inc. Greg loved his dogs. Preceded in death by his sister, Judith Ann McCormick; he is survived by his brothers, Ronnie (Barbara) Rowe of Phoenix, Arizona, Kenneth (Caroline) Rowe of Stow, Gene Rowe of Cuyahoga Falls; sister, Joyce Rowe; brother-in-law, Larry McCormick and several nieces, nephews and friends. Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, January 19 in the Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home, 1930 Front St., Cuyahoga Falls. Final resting place Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Humane Society of Greater Akron, 7996 Darrow Rd., Twinsburg, OH 44087 or American Heart Association, P.O. Box 163549, Columbus, OH 43216-3549. His memorial video will be available at cliffordshoemaker.com. Published in Akron Beacon Journal from Jan. 16 to Jan. 18, 2011. https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ohio/obituary.aspx?n=greg-allen-rowe&pid=147903382&fhid=2780
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Dr. Edward Olusina "Prof" Senu-Oke

November 15, 2020, 4:43 pm
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SENU-OKE, Dr. Edward Olusina "Prof" Was born April 30th, 1953, in Lagos, Nigeria, to the family of High Chief Daniel Senu-Oke and Chief Mrs. Patience Senu-Oke. Prof attended Government Demonstration Primary School, and then Igbobi College Yaba Lagos where he was a senior prefect and well known for his athleticism, kind-heartedness, and love of life. After Igbobi College, Prof left Nigeria for the United States where he enrolled in Wilberforce University, Ohio. At Wilberforce, he excelled academically and socially, but most notably that's where he met his college sweetheart, Helen Pinckney, resulting in a 47-year life-long marriage. After Wilberforce, Prof ultimately became a college professor teaching Political Science at Joliet Junior College, where he was also the first African American Chairperson of the Social and Behavioral Sciences Department. Prof lived a rich life and he will be remembered for his big booming voice holding forth, often late into the night, talking politics and life. He loved music and had a powerful thirst for learning (earning a bachelor's degree, two masters, an Ed.S and a doctorate along the way). His family and friends know that he has moved on to glory and are exceedingly proud of the life he lived, the legacy he left behind, and the example he set. Prof is survived by his wife, mother, sisters, brothers, children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews. There will be a memorial service for family and close friends from 2-3pm on Saturday, November 21 at Happy Corner Church, 7037 N. Union Rd., Clayton, OHIO 45315. To share your condolences with the family please visit www.routsong.com IGBOGI COLLEGE OLD BOYS’ ASSOCIATION
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John Boka

November 26, 2020, 6:19 pm
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John “Yonk” Boka, 96, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, (Jefferson County) passed away Sunday, November 15, 2020, at The Laurels of Steubenville (Ohio). He was born November 19, 1923, in Mingo Junction, OH, a son of the late Michael and Barbara (Kendrach) Boka. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Jane Thompson Boka; his second wife, Delores E. Boka; a son, Larry “Moose” Morris; two brothers, Mike and George “Honey” Boka; and three sisters, Anna Boka Murphy, Mary Boka Tamboro and Elizabeth Boka Grizzele. Yonk retired in 1983 after working for 35 years in the 80-inch at Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was a paratrooper in the Airborne and served in the Civilian Conservation Corp. Yonk was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church and the Knights of Pythias. Surviving are a son, Brant (Diane) Boka of Toronto, OH; a daughter, Connie (Dennis) Quinn of Mingo Junction, OH; six grandchildren, Hank (Jennifer) Boka, Marnie (Marcus) Marashian, Gunnar (Liz) White, Jarrod (Becky) Morris, Jake Morris and Josh Morris; eight great-grandchildren; and a sister-in-law, Anita Boka Private services were held at Wheeler Funeral Home on Thursday, which would have been his 97th birthday. Connie Quinn officiated his service and burial with military honors by the Ohio Valley Veterans Squad took place at New Alexandria Cemetery. Offer condolences online at wheelerfuneralhomes.com.
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Rochelle L. (Redin) Bouchet

November 26, 2020, 6:42 pm
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Rochelle L. (Redin) Bouchet of Mingo Junction, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 in the care of Valley Hospice Born August 18, 1938, daughter of Harold and Margaret (Roe) Redin. She worked at McCroys in Steubenville, Ohio, Isalys Dairy in Mingo, the Mingo theater and was a meter maid for the City of Mingo Junction from where she retired. Preceded in death by her Parents and husband Charles Bouchet. She is survived by brother James (Nancy) Redin of Arizona, Gerald (Mary) Redin of Steubenville, Ohio, and sister Sandra (Richard) See of Mingo Junction, two stepchildren Larry and Sandra, three nephews and four nieces and several great nieces and nephews. She was a member of Mingo Senior Citizens Center, and Rosemont Chapel. Friends will be received on Sunday, November 15, at the Schuetz Funeral Home, 235 Clifton Ave. Mingo Junction, from 4-8 p.m. and again on Monday from 10 a.m. until time of services at 11 a.m. with Rev. Sonny Shoe officiating. Burial to take place at Oakland Cemetery. To leave a condolence visit www.schuetz funeralhome.com.
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Wilhelmina Carney

November 26, 2020, 7:06 pm
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Wilhelmina Carney, age 86, passed away on September 23, 2020, at her residence in Bronx, NY. Wilhelmina was born on April 28, 1934, in Steubenville, OH. She is preceded in death by her mother, Freddie Mae Jones, and her father, David Carney. She is survived by a wealth of extended family and lifelong friends She was a retired registered nurse who lived a full life. She earned her Associate of Applied Science degree in Nursing at the Bronx Community College. She had a certificate of Practical Nursing from the Montefiore Hospital Center and a certificate in Gerontology from Marymount College in NYC. She was a member of the National Black Nurses Association, the New Black Nurses Association, the American Nurses Association, and was a board member of the former New York Counties Registered Nurses Association, district 13 retiree group. In 2009, she received the Lavinia L Dock Distinguished Service Award. She was an advocate for seniors and was a longtime member and Medicare trainer for AARP Chapter # 4497. She was a member of the Mosholu Montefiore Senior Center. She donated to a multitude of charities. She was strong, determined, independent, generous, kind, and a friend to all whose lives she touched. Wilhelmina loved to travel and spend time with friends. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. Graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 16, 2020, at Union Cemetery, 1720 Sunset Blvd, Steubenville, OHIO 43952. COVID rules will apply. Arrangements entrusted to Vinson Mortuary.
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