Apr 1, 2023

Joan N. Baynes, 85, a long-time resident of Maple Heights, passed away on April 1, 2023. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio to Patrick Gogates and Julia Murphy. Joan was a nurse's assistant prior to retirement. She was a natural caregiver and she loved animals.

She is survived by her children; Donald Baynes and Jeanette (Edmund) Groh;...

Mar 17, 2023

Betty J. Nichol, 90, passed away on March 17, 2023. She was born on October 4, 1932, in West Virginia. She and her husband, David Nichol, enjoyed fifty one years of marital bliss prior to his passing in 2003. From their union, they had 4 children; Linda (deceased), Anita, Patricia (deceased) and Laura (deceased). Betty is survived by her...

Mar 14, 2023

Robert Thomas Marchese passed away on March 14, 2023 at the age of 93 in Aurora, OH.  Known as "Tom" to everyone, he spent most of his childhood living across the street from his youngest sister's best friend, Shirley, who had a crush on him since she was 14 years old. After serving in the Army during the Korean...

Mar 14, 2023

Carol Ann Blendenbacher Fazekash, 86.

Carol was born at home in Barberton, Ohio on July 15, 1936 to parents Gladys and Joe Blendenbacher. Her loving heart that she shared with everyone finally beat its last note on March 14th, 2023. She was the essence of class. Carol and Steve enjoyed hosting family dinners for all and these...

Mar 10, 2023

Private Family Services at a later date.

Mar 9, 2023

Willa Dean Srsa (Higgins) of Mentor, Ohio entered the gates of heaven on March 9, 2023. She passed away suddenly at UH Cleveland Medical Center. To friends and family she was "Dean" and "Mom", to the grandkids she was "Gram", to the great grandkids she was "other mama"- she was the matriarch of our family. Dean was born 2/11/1934...

Mar 2, 2023

Alan "Al" Uthe, age 79, passed away on March 2, 2023. He was born in Bedford OH and lived his entire life in the city of Solon, OH. Al started his career working for his father as an electrician at Uthe Electric, then went on to become the Building Commissioner for Solon. He enjoyed hunting, guns, and being a...

Feb 25, 2023

Beverly Joan Uthe (nee Bailey), age 76, of Solon, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on February 25, 2023.  Beverly was born July 17, 1946, in Ironton, OH to Ross and Mildred (Legg) Bailey and grew up in South Point, OH with her brothers Ed (Connie) and Phil (Linda).  Beverly loved to travel, garden,...

Feb 21, 2023

Marie A. Smith, age 88 passed away on February 21, 2023. She is survived by her sons David (Karen), Michael (Sandi), and Brian (Cindy). She was a grandmother and great-grandmother to many. Marie is also survived by her sister Virgie (Max) Zelodec, children of John and Olga Geiger. She was preceded in death by her husband Harley G. Smith....

Feb 19, 2023

James (Jim) Richard Goetz Jr., age 76, passed away on February 19, 2023. He was a life-long Summit County resident and worked as an engineering lab tech in the aerospace industry. James served in the United States Army in Vietnam, and spent a year in Germany with his wife. He was an avid car enthusiast and loved his old...