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Mance, John

John Roger Mance, 64, passed away on February 26, 2024, in Cleveland, Ohio. He was born on August 28, 1959, in Santa Ana, California, and later moved to Cleveland at the age of 12. John was a Millwright fabricator by trade and attended Max Hayes Vocational School. John was a man who loved nature, basking in the sunshine at the park, and showcasing his creative side through stained glass art. His quick wit and sense of humor brought joy to those around him. John's mechanical skills and intelligence were evident in his work and hobbies. He cherished spending time with his family, cracking jokes, and creating beautiful stained-glass pieces. John is survived by his brothers, Jay Mance (Valerie), Jimmy Mance (Nancy), and Jamie Mance; his children, Ashley, Jason, Johnny, and Tiffany; and his beloved grandchildren, Devon, Adriana, Connor, Tristan, Ashlynn, Izabel, and Aisley. He was also an uncle and friend to many. John was preceded in death by, the love of his life, Peggy, his parents John and Joan Mance, and his sister, Jody Burchell. A private celebration of life will be held in his honor. The Malloy-Esposito funeral home in Cleveland, Ohio, is assisting the family with the arrangements. ...Read More

Mance, John2024-03-07T21:33:33+00:00

Drotleff, Judy

Judy S. Drotleff, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2024. She was 78 years old. Born in Youngstown, Ohio on December 1, 1945, Judy was the daughter of the late Jack and Katherine Slagle. She graduated from Canfield High School in 1964 and went on to earn a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from Northwestern University in 1968. Judy worked as a newspaper writer and editor for nearly 20 years, first at The Youngstown Vindicator and later at The Cleveland Press until a few weeks before it ceased publication. She continued freelance writing with program notes for The West Shore Chorale as well as composing with her husband, including an anniversary musical for the youth choirs at Rocky River United Methodist Church. Outside of work, Judy loved reading and had an extensive library specializing in Christmas books and children’s books. An avid traveler, she enjoyed multiple tours of Europe including two transatlantic voyages on ocean liners, a photo safari in East Africa, and visited most of the major US cities with her favorite being New York City. Judy loved to sing and sang in choirs for most of her life. Judy is survived by her ...Read More

Drotleff, Judy2024-03-07T15:58:35+00:00

Adams, Carole

Carole Jean Adams (nee Eckert) passed away on February 10, 2024, in Avon, Ohio, at the age of 88. Carole was born on July 13, 1935, In West Hazelton, Pennsylvania, to William and Roselle Eckert. Carole was a loving, caring, funny, and talented individual who cherished her family deeply. She is survived by her son, William Adams, daughter in law, Brenda Adams, daughter Julia Simpson nee Adams, Son in law Charles Simpson, granddaughters, Joy Adams, and Sydney Valenti nee Simpson, grandsons Duncan Simpson, and Maxwell Simpson, and Sister Judith Beck. She was preceded in death by her husband George Adams. Carole graduated from Lakewood High School in 1952 and went on to have a career in billing and coding at Lutheran and Fairview hospitals. In her free time, she enjoyed arts and crafts, singing, play-writing, participating in community theater, traveling, and attending her grandchildren's activities A celebration of Carole's life will be held at a later date to honor and remember the wonderful person she was

Adams, Carole2024-03-02T21:41:38+00:00

Carlton, Rebecca

Rebecca A. Carlton, age 61, beloved daughter of Georgene (Kranesy) and Dennis Carlton; much loved sister of Debbie (Greg) Rhinehart, Bryan (Barb) Carlton, and Holly (Pat) Ginley. Cherished life companion of Ken Czar. Loving aunt, great aunt, niece, cousin, and friend to many. Passed away peacefully on February 22, 2024.Though limited by her vision, Becky was still able achieve her Masters Degree. She loved her family, being around her friends, political conversations, and a good old fashion joke!Although her footsteps have left this earth, her love will travel on with those she left behind. All services will be private.

Carlton, Rebecca2024-02-27T18:15:47+00:00

Beeler, Judith

JUDITH IRENE MARIE BEELER age 72, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2024. She is survived by her daughter Deanna Throckmorton (Mike), son Billy Beeler and stepdaughter Lynda Lanier; grandchildren Tino Salvo (Aly), Naomi Beeler (fiancé Caleb), Emma Beeler, Savanna Beeler, Tony Throckmorton and William Beeler; Daughter in laws Brenda Beeler and Franny Boggs. She is proceeded in death by her husband Billy C Beeler, stepson Tony Beeler, parents Joseph & Dallas Downey. Memorial/Celebration of Life will be held Saturday March 9, 2024 from 2 pm to 6 pm– Service will start at 2 PM, after we will have an open house until 6 PM in the Chapel and Café of O’Neill Nursing Home – Fairview Park, 20770 Lorain Rd, Fairview Park, Ohio 44126.

Beeler, Judith2024-02-23T20:53:18+00:00

Beam, Sean

Sean J. Beam age 57 USAF-Desert Shield/Desert Storm Veteran, USAF Reserves. Beloved Husband of Linda A Beam (nee Bert); Children: William Beam and Grace Beam; Parents: James B.Beam, Marilyn K. Beam (Burton); Brother: Robert T. Beam. Memorial at a later date

Beam, Sean2024-02-23T20:49:20+00:00

Warner, Linda

LINDA JAY WARNER age 76, passed away Friday, February 16, 2024. Linda was a daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, friend, Korb pool swimmer, Northfield skater, teacher, companion, traveler and all around regular person. It’s been quite a life. I saw the Aurora Borealis dance across the midnight sky. I flew aerobatics in an experimental plane. My feet walked the cobbled streets of Warsaw, Krakow and Prague. The architecture of Barcelona, Toledo and Florence delighted me. On a bench in Amsterdam a stranger became a friend. My tears flowed at Terezin and Auschwitz. I stared in the eye of a humpback whale and dipped my hat into the waters of the Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean and Mediterranean Seas; into Lakes names Erie, Cardinal and Wentworth. The waters of Cuyahgoa, Colorado, Grand, Virgin, Saco, Chagrin and Vistula rivers tickled my feet. I had a fulfilling career teaching and helped many children grow. I did my best but was never perfect. I have loved and been loved by a few and not liked by a few more. Life was not always easy but I muddled through the hard times and somehow survived. I had a good sense of humor. I tried to be a ...Read More

Warner, Linda2024-02-20T00:22:42+00:00

Curran, Robert

May 1, 1996 - February 6, 2024 Robert M. Curran died on February 6th at his home in Berea. Robert is survived by his brothers and sister as well as his sons. He will be remembered as a good and caring man.

Curran, Robert2024-02-16T21:49:12+00:00

Smith, Lillian

Lillian Emma Smith age 89, passed away, February 14, 2024. Loving mother of Wanda Ols (Raymond deceased), Wayne (deceased), Keith (Linda), Scheryl (deceased), Duane (Lois) and Anthony Sr. (Kathy). Proud grandmother of Sharon Seeh (David), Stephanie Alley (Ryan deceased), Anthony Jr, Justin (Allie), Alan (Rachel), Matthew (Jamie) and Ryan. Great-grandmother of Taylor, Nathan, Jacob, Ben, Rylynn, Hayden, Kieran, Emelyn, Addie, Corrie, Hallie, Audrey, Ellie and Baby Smith. Born in Chicago, IL Lillian was youngest of 8 daughters to Paul and Emma Golchert. Private family graveside services at Sunset Memorial Park.

Smith, Lillian2024-02-16T14:12:46+00:00

Eckelmeyer, Winifred

Winifred Eckelmeyer (nee Hagedorn)11/21/38-01/28/24 Proceeded in death by son Lawrence Eckelmeyer and husband William Eckelmeyer. Survived by daughter Chris Bell, Scott Eckelmeyer (Tami), Wendy Prida (Dean) Granddaughters Jamie, Taylor, Madison and Ashley. Great granddaughters, Isabel and Sophia. Private services to be announced.

Eckelmeyer, Winifred2024-01-31T00:06:32+00:00
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