DARRYL PATRICK GREEN age 48, loving father of Saffira; cherished son of Samuel Amato and the late Denise Green (nee Curran); dearest brother of the late Samuel (wife Amy); dear uncle of Samuel Jr., Ethan, and Hailey; nephew and friend of many. Darryl was born on August 23, 1974, in Cleveland, Ohio. He proudly served as a medic in the United States Army. Hardworking, Darryl was a truckdriver known for his efficient work and amazing skill. On December 25, 2022, Darryl passed away leaving his Continue reading
Dawn J. Gobidas
DAWN J. GOBIDAS (nee Knop) age 67, beloved life-long partner and best-friend of Barry; loving mother of Donald Silvia (wife Mary), Joseph Gobidas (wife Amber), and Jessica Jones (husband Patrick); devoted grandmother of 7 and great-grandmother of 1; she is survived by siblings from the Deluia and Knop families. Dawn was born April 19, 1955 in Ashtabula to Michael and Nancy Deluia. As an infant she was lovingly adopted by Walter and Helen Knop. Dawn attended West Geauga High School and Kent Continue reading
Joe Marion Cluts, Sr.
JOE MARION CLUTS, SR. age 77, beloved husband of the late Mary Kay (nee Kilby); loving father of Daphne (Thomas Thornburg IV) and Joe Jr.; cherished son of the late Virgil and Dorothy May (nee Keoppel); dearest brother of Patricia Winkelmann (husband Fred), the late Roy (wife Bonnie) and the late Vicki Fitts; dear uncle and great-uncle of many. Joe was born in East Cleveland on June 1, 1945 and passed away on December 17, 2022. He was a lifetime resident of Geauga County where he served as Continue reading
Mike Blakeman
MICHAEL “MIKE” BLAKEMAN age 65, beloved husband for 40 years of Kris (nee Bauer); loving father of David and Julie (Ed) Diroll; cherished son of Patsy Gardner (nee Cummings) and the late Michael Blakeman; dearest brother of Christopher, Tara (Earl) Rahm, Renee (Chris) Ayers, and the late Douglas; dear uncle of many. Mike retired as an Ohio State Park manager after 28 years. He was an avid hunter, gardener, and outdoorsman. His passion for plants and service led him to start his own arborist Continue reading
John M. Ritondaro
JOHN M. RITONDARO age 97, beloved husband of the late Magdalene (nee Tvergyak); loving father of Tony and the late Sam (wife Theresa) and Jane; devoted grandfather of Justin Saeger; cherished son of the late Nick and Rose (nee Mitchko); dearest brother of the late Dorothy Darrah, Frieda Williamson, Ludwig “Dick”, Rosemarie Nelson, Edward, and Mary Gundersen; dear uncle and great-uncle of many. He was a WWII U.S. Navy Veteran. John M. Ritondaro was born on June 8, 1925 to the late Nick and Continue reading
Betty Mohney
BETTY L. MOHNEY (nee Balser) age 90, beloved wife for 45 years of the late Kenneth Glenn; loving mother of Donald and Karen Mohney Orf (husband Randy); devoted grandmother of Caitlin and Joshua Orf and great-grandmother of Martin James Roberts and Daniel Edward Lingerfelt; cherished daughter of the late Jesse and Lenore (nee Lawson) Balser; dearest sister of the late Walter (Barbara) and sister-in-law of Billie Mohney. Betty was born on March 6, 1932, in Spencer, West Virginia, where she Continue reading
Robert Jacob Resch Jr.
ROBERT JACOB RESCH, Jr. age 86; died peacefully in his sleep on 11-11-22. Loving father of Elisabeth MacMillan (Brian), Susan Resch (Kevin Chapman) and Robert Resch, III (Bethany); devoted grandfather of Holden and Spencer Chapman; dearest brother of Judith Adams (John, deceased), John Resch (Carol); dear uncle and cousin of many. Robert was born in Youngstown, Ohio to Robert and Nelle (Hinish) Resch on December 21, 1935. He was both a mischievous child and an exceptionally intelligent Continue reading
William Salmon
WILLIAM E. SALMON age 83, beloved husband for 56 years of Norma (nee Eifert); loving father of Karla Robinson (husband Tony), Brad (wife Emily), and Colette Vaigl (husband Michael); devoted grandfather of Lauren, Greta, Tate, Cora, Gavin and Charlotte; cherished son of the late William and Ruth Salmon (nee Shea); beloved brother-in-law of Dorothy, Mel (wife Pat), Earl, Rita, and Ann; dear uncle and great-uncle of many. U.S. Army Veteran. Visitation Monday, October 3, 2022, from Continue reading
Cynthia Ellen Yarborough
CYNTHIA ELLEN YARBOROUGH, age 76, loving mother of Scott Looney (wife Leslie Short) and Tracey Crandall (husband Daniel); devoted grandmother of Ryan, Tyler, and Zach Looney and Cassidy and Delaney Crandall; cherished daughter of the late Jack Yarborough and Jackie (nee McKenna) Brogan; dearest sister of Patricia Yarborough-Gennis and Mark Yarborough; dear aunt and great-aunt of many; former wife of the late Donald Hugh Looney. Special thanks to her niece, Amanda Wolfe, for all her extraordinary Continue reading
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