All Obituaries

William C. “Bill” Hunter, devoted husband, loving father, and humble friend to all, was surrounded by family as he passed to eternal peace on Saturday, May 14, 2022, after a long illness. Bill, one of three children of Matthew S. and Sarah I. Hunter, was born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, in 1932.  He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.  In 1957, Bill married Sara A. “Sally” Leety.  After a variety of jobs, he eventually retired from the...

Joanne M. Dushenke, 88, of Medina, Ohio passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 14, 2022. Joanne was born October 3, 1933 in Berea, Ohio to the late Charles and Florence (Wolfe) Graves. She had resided in Valley City for many years, retiring to Millersburg for 17 years and returned to Medina in 2009.   Joanne enjoyed reading, sports, puzzles, camping and traveling. She will be greatly missed by her daughters, Pat (Jim) Dieter, Spencer, OH and Leslie (Patrick) Callahan,...

Cathy L. Gest, 75, of Medina, Ohio passed into her heavenly home on Friday, May 13, 2022 after a long battle with COPD. Cathy was born January 31, 1947 in Medina, Ohio to the late Robert A. and Betty J. (Higham) Steingass.  She has been a lifelong resident of Medina County.  A former voice student at Heidelberg College, Cathy held several different jobs in her long life, including teaching piano, after school care at York Elementary and lastly associate at the J.C. Penney catalog...

  Bernice M. Jeziorski, 91, of Valley City, Ohio passed away peacefully  with her family at her side, Friday, May 13, 2022.                     Bernice was born November 14, 1930 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Jan and Victoria (Korepta) Ziemski. She resided in Middleburg Hts. prior to moving to Valley City in 1975.  She was an active member of St. Martin of Tours; Valley City...

We still see your smile-the kind that brightens each day. We still see your big heart-the kind that gives and gives, You were taken from us too soon We love you and will always miss you. At the request of the Michelle a private service will be held at a later date.  

Diane E. Wesemeyer, 70, of Grafton, Ohio passed away peacefully Monday, May 9, 2022. Diane was born December 31, 1951 in Elyria, Ohio to the late Donald and Donna (Harbour) Powers.  She has been a lifelong resident of Lorain County. She will be greatly missed by her husband of 48 years, Richard. Mother of Scott (Shari) Wesemeyer, Todd Wesemeyer (Christi) and Kelly (Dave) Wysocki. Grandmother of Richard, Stanislaus, Eli, Jasmine, Daisy, Morgan, Chelsea and Bridget.  Sister of...

Robert “Bob” Yohman, 84, went to heaven to be with his dear Lord on Sunday, May 8th, 2022, surrounded by prayers and in the comfort of his home in Valley City, OH.   Bob was born on May 3rd to the late John and Mary Yohman. He grew up in Fairbanks, PA. It was here that he met his soulmate, Maxine, and their fairytale love story began. From the moment they laid eyes on each other, Bob and Maxine were inseparable. Over time, they developed a type of love that somehow grew...

William A. Kolibaba, 77, husband of the late Norma, father of Chris (Jeff) Rizzen, Patti (Scott) Dabran and Sue (Steve) Barstow, grandfather of Jenna (Cameron), Daniel, Kaitlyn, Paige and Adam. Brother of Matthew (Marybeth) Kolibaba, Doylene (Billy) Smith, Sharon Tuskan, and the late Jack and Lenwood.  Private Services were held. Memorials suggested to Alzheimer’s Association or Hospice of the Western Reserve. www.bauerfuneralhome1943.com

Paul “Paulie” Rudolph Huth, age 37, passed away unexpectedly on May 4th 2022 at his home that he shared with his mother and step-father, Cindi and Dale Gutschmidt. Paul was a beloved brother, son, uncle, and friend.   Paul was born on December 18th, 1984 at Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital to Stephen and Cindi Huth (Gutschmidt). He loved to work on automotives and he loved to take things apart and put them back together. He was generally well-known as someone who could fix any...

Robert (Bob) J. Denington, 91 of Columbia Station, Ohio passed away Wednesday April 27, 2022. Bob was born August 4, 1930 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Robert G. and Laura (Newey) Denington. Bob was the first in his family to attend and finish college.  He graduated from Case Institute of Technology with an undergraduate degree in Civil engineering and a Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering.  He worked at NASA and Analex for 30 years. Bob married Harriet (Tweed) Denington in...