Elizabeth "Beth" (Wheatcraft) Abruzzino, age 67, was born on November 3,1954 and passed into glory on December 21, 2021 surrounded by her family.  She is survived by her loving husband and best buddy Gary Abruzzino of 47 years, her daughter Karrie Abruzzino and her grand puppies Sophie and Roo, her daughter and son-in-law Kristin & Joe Dahman, and her six grandchildren Emilee, Olivia, Owen, Evan, Ava, & Amelia, as well as her sister Meg Wheatcraft, brother Doug (Lynn)...

Randall Lee Jones It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of Randall Lee Jones, 66. Randy was born on October 14, 1955 in Duluth, Minnesota and passed away, unexpectedly, at home on April 21, 2022. Randy resided most of his life in Tanglewood in Bainbridge Twp., Ohio and graduated from Kenston High in 1974. His work experiences include work in the gas and oil industry, owning a sporting goods store and starting a family business in door and window replacement.   Randy...

Harry “Herk” Exline, 75, died on April 28, 2022, surrounded by his wife and 4 children. Herk was born in Cleveland, Ohio to Paul and Betty Exline. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Kristin Hendee Exline, and his children Cathy (Jake) Czerkie, Paul (Kendall) Exline, Tyler (Kristin) Exline, and Meredith (Scott) Prince, and 8 adored grandchildren Nathan, Maggie, Lizzy, Emma, Mackenzie, Henry, Colin, and Lincoln. He is also survived by his brothers Bill (Gretchen) Exline and...

Emily Tracy Blake, of Chagrin Falls, OH, (92), passed away at home on December 30, 2021.   Emily was born to and raised by Raymond and Alice Tracy in Hubbard, Ohio, where she graduated from high school.   Emily greatly enjoyed her years at Denison University in Granville, Ohio, where she was a member of sorority Alpha Phi. (It was a different time: her children liked to kid her about mailing home from college her laundry to be washed, apparently “normal” at the...

Donna Jean Bricker, age 98, passed into her eternal rest on April 21, 2022.  Born to James and Nina (née Williams) Burtsfield of Girard, Ohio, she graduated from Girard High School and then went on to earn her BA and MSN before embarking on her career and domestic life.  She and her husband Fred Bricker (who she lost in 2005) were the parents of a beloved son and daughter, six adoring grandchildren, and nine adorable...

David T. Kaczmarek of Aurora passed away peacefully on March 9, 2022 at home at the age of 80. He was the loving husband to Anne (Townley) Kaczmarek and the devoted father to Col. David (Jennifer) Kaczmarek of Ft. Bragg, NC and Marné (Gregory) Miller of Owings, MD. He was preceded in death by his brother Ronald Kaczmarek and is survived by his siblings Diane (Patrick) Gnuschke and Lawrence (Darlene) Kaczmarek as well as grandchildren Sofia, James, Amelia, Katie, and Robert. A...

Deborah McMahon Slacas, an amazing sister, wife, mom, and grandmother, peacefully passed away in her sleep on the morning of March 15. Debbie was born in Deerfield Michigan, March 27, 1940 and grew up in Cleveland Heights, graduating from Hoban Dominican Catholic High School. During her life she worked as telephone operator and nanny. She loved to work in her yard and tend to her many plants. She also enjoyed spending time with her family and would use any excuse to bring them together....

                       Joy Anne Schweitzer age 70 of Timberlake, Ohio passed away peacefully on March 7, 2022. Beloved wife of Michael Schweitzer. Loving mother of Megan (Ken) Vanden Haute and Matthew (Sheila) Mathers. Dear grandmother of Logan, Alexia, Lucas, Justine, Jameson, and Jordan. Joy loved her family beyond measure. She was a loyal friend, outspoken, and a woman of indomitable spirit. Joy will be forever loved and...

Ruth Long Carlton Ruth Long was born in 1936 in Beaver, Pennsylvania.  She grew up in Worthington, Ohio.  Following Worthington high school graduation, she went on to college at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio with some summer classes at Ohio State University in Columbus.  She graduated from Bowling Green in June of 1958 with a degree in home economics with a major in retailing. Ruth was ready to venture out on her own.  She and a sorority sister...

Donald R. Weygandt age 95 of Chagrin Falls passed away peacefully at home on February 14, 2022. Graveside Services 2 PM Saturday February 19, 2022 at Evergreen Hill Cemetery Chagrin Falls, Ohio 44022