Medina High School Ohio Alumni Obituaries

Eugene Frederick Schaub, 77 of Lafayette, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at Medina General Hospital.He was born October 2, 1948 in Medina, Ohio to Fred and Olga (Elioff) Schaub. Fred grew up in Spencer, Ohio and graduated from Black River High School. He had resided in ...

Frances Joan Anderson, age 86, of Lodi, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 27, 2025, in the presence of loved ones.She was born on June 29, 1939, in Elyria, Ohio, to Frank and Nina (Tibbits) DuPlaga. Frances was raised in the Lafayette and Medina areas and graduated from Medina High ...

Kenneth P. Grieve, 91 of Spencer, Ohio passed away Monday, Sept. 8, 2025 at Hospice of the Western Reserve in Medina following a brief illness.He was born in Litchfield, Ohio on March 20, 1934 to the late Anthony and Veronica (Gehlhausen) Grieve. The family moved to Spencer where he graduated from S...

Mary Jane Flory, 81 of Massillon, Ohio passed away Monday, December 22, 2025, at Wooster Community Hospital.She was born December 13, 1944, in Burbank, Ohio to Walter and Hazel (Myers) Flory. Mary grew up there and graduated from Norwayne High School in 1958. She worked for many years as an accounta...

John D. Sterzer, 90 of Homerville, Ohio passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at Hospice of the Western Reserve in Medina after a short illness.He was born in Akron, Ohio on November 30, 1934 to the late John and Mildred (Bunting) Sterzer. John grew up in Lodi, Ohio and was a 1952 graduate of Lodi...

Ronald Eugene Thomas, 88 of Lodi, Ohio passed away Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Rittman, following a period of declining health. He was born March 31, 1937 in Bucyrus, Ohio to the late Frank and Theresa (Rauth) Thomas.Ron grew up in Beaver Falls, PA before his family mo...

Arleen R. Huffman, 85 of Chatham, Ohio, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2025, at Lodi Community Hospital, following a short illness.She was born in Lodi, Ohio, on November 30, 1940, to Ford and Mary (Jackson) Barnhart, and grew up in Leroy (Westfield Center), where she graduated from Leroy High Scho...

Mary E. Jeroncic Farrell, 75 of Brunswick, Ohio passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at Medina Cleveland Clinic Hospice, following a sudden illness. She was born in Slovenia on April 16, 1950 to the late Joseph and Valeria (Goljevscek) Jeroncic.Mary grew up in the St. Vitus area in Cleveland, Oh...

Dennis Lee “Denny” Yost, 67 of Rittman, Ohio passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at Akron City Hospital, following a lengthy illness.He was born in Lodi, Ohio on April 26, 1958, and was a graduate of Cloverleaf High School. Denny resided in Lodi, California for 38 years, before returning to Ohi...

Margaret Wellman (Turner) of Chatham, Ohio passed away Friday, December 19, 2025 at JAG Healthcare in Burbank, Ohio. She was born September 5, 1933 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Patrick and Anne O’Malley.Margaret (Marge) graduated from West Tech High School in Cleveland and was a member of the Chat...

John R. Walker, 72, passed away unexpectedly on January 7, 2026, at his home. He was born July 18, 1953, in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of the late John D. Walker and Mary V. Walker (Bunger).John graduated from Brooklyn High School. He spent his working years in the labor force as a steel mill worker, ...

Richard “Dick” Alan Rook, age 83, of Butler, Ohio, formerly of Spencer, Ohio, passed away on December 28, 2025. He was born on June 14, 1942, in Lodi, Ohio, to the late Richard Aaron Rook and Mildred “Millie” (Brown) Rook Melrose. Dick was a 1961 graduate of Black River High School and a graduate of...

Donna Green Brown Chapman, 82, of Ashland County, formerly of Cleveland, Ohio, went home to be with her Lord and Savior surrounded by family. She was born on May 22, 1943, in Logan County, West Virginia, to Frank and Frances (Adkins) Green. A coal miner’s daughter, Donna grew up in Stone Branch Holl...

Thomas J. Warholic, Sr., of Lodi, OH has gone home to be with the Lord on December 11, 2025. After a period of declining health, he is resting in peace.Tom is survived by his wife, Donna (Fields) Warholic; children, Thomas Warholic Jr. (T.J.) and wife, Ashley, Todd Warholic and wife, Colleen, Travi...

Robert William Dague age 98 and a lifelong resident of Medina passed away on December 20 2025. He was born in Medina on April 13 1927 to the late Hugh and Evelyn Holtzburg Dague. Robert graduated Medina High School in 1945 and served in the US Navy. He went on to earn his masters degree and began hi...

Russ was born in Cleveland to C. Russell and Arlyn Pearson Huston the fifth of six children. After graduating from Brush High School he went on to earn advanced degrees from Ohio Wesleyan University and Kent State University. Russ proudly served his country in the United States Air Force with the ra...

Jill Heath age 87 departed this earthly life on January 9 2026. She was the beloved daughter of the late Harry and Florence Davenport. Jill was a graduate of Medina High School and Otterbein College. For more than 30 years she dedicated herself to education as an English teacher at Highland High Sch...

Dianne Irene Wagner 79 of Medina passed away peacefully with her husband and family by her side on Tuesday January 6 2026. Dianne was born on December 24 1946 Christmas Eve in Alliance Ohio the daughter of the late Irvin and Jean Forst Cobbs. Dianne graduated from Lincoln High School in 1965. She wa...

Born on April 251942 in Cleveland Ohio Susan was the daughter of the late William and Violet Thompson. Along with her parents Sue was preceded in death by her husband Neil Reddy her beloved extended family including aunts and uncles William Marge DeRose Mary Robert Lewis Robert Kathryn DeRose and he...

Anna Marie was married to John Paul Kelly the love of her life for 48 years and with whom she raised four children. Born and raised in Akron Ohio Anna Marie was a 1966 graduate of St. Marys High School. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Akron and became a teacher first in th...

Our beloved Terry Corn of Brunswick Ohio a devoted husband father grandfather and greatgrandfather went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday January 7th. He was a man who loved the Lord loved his country and loved his family deeply. Terry was born in Columbus Ohio to the late Orville and Eula Jean ...

Mary Ann Passalacqua ne Mannino age 72 passed away peacefully on January 10 2026. She was born January 27 1953 in Cleveland Ohio to the late Salvatore and Lena Calamia Mannino. She was the beloved wife of Salvatore Passalacqua with whom she shared 34 years of marriage until his passing in 2009. Born...

Anthony "Tony" P. Ipavec age 79 passed away peacefully on January 4 2026 at Heroes Harbor Hospice at the Cleveland VA Medical Center surrounded by care and dignity with his son Anthony lovingly by his side. Tony was born on December 18 1946 in Euclid Ohio to Marie Lallo Ipavec and Anton Ipavec both ...

Brent Eric Hemry went home to be with the Lord on January 8 2026 at the age of 59. Hispassing was unexpected leaving his family and friends deeply saddened. Born on June 19 1966in Lima Pennsylvania Brent grew up in southern Ohio and lived a life marked by devotionhumility quiet strength and a sincer...

Mary E. Neff 79 of Valley City passed into her heavenly home surrounded by her loving family on Friday January 9 2026. Mary was born on July 7 1946 in Ashtabula Ohio to the late James and Helen Kall Ingram. She moved to Valley City in 1956 where she spent most of her life before residing the past th...

On December 8 2025 Margaret Peggy Smith nee Boehnen known by her family as Peachy passed away at the age of 82 at her home surrounded by loving family. A graduate of Magnificat High School she lived most of her life in Medina County. Peggy devoted her life to caring for others be it her immediate an...

SMITH Tracy Paulette ne Kraus 64 of Morrow passed away on Thursday January 8 2026 at the James Cancer Center in Columbus. Born July 24 1961 in Medina OH to Paul Richard and Faye Lilleen ne Schultz Kraus she was a 1979 graduate of Cloverleaf High School. Tracy was a proud alumna of The Ohio State Uni...

Arthur Deiderich Sr., a dedicated educator, coach, and family man, passed away on December 31, 2025, in Medina, Ohio. He was 92 years old.Born on November 13, 1933, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Arthur's early years laid the foundation for a life marked by service, leadership, and commitment to other...

Astrid Angelika Jeckel, 81, of Medina, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home in Shreve on June 25, 2025.She was born in Rippin, Poland on Feb. 12, 1944 to the late Hans Berghaus and Gertrud Bahr. Her family moved to the United States, and she graduated from Erie Pennsylvania High School. She...

Leonard E. Bilek, 87, of Shreve, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at Sycamore Run Nursing Home in Millersburg. He was born on September 12, 1938, in Cleveland, OH to the late Edward and Margaret (Brindza) Bilek.After graduating from Medina High School, Lenny served his country wi...