All Obituaries

Thomas Patrick O'Keefe (Tom) of Roaming Shores, Ohio, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on November 12, 2019. He went to be with the Lord at the age of 78.He was born on April 30, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois. He was the son of the late John Richard O’Keefe and Mary Rose (Duffy) O’Keefe. Tom grew up in Maywood, Illinois with his brother Jack where he attended elementary school at St. Eulalia. He was involved in Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts where he achieved...

Andrew A. Miller 1 year, 7 Months, and 9 Day old passed away Saturday November 9, 2019 at UH Hospitals in Cleveland. He was born March 16, 2018 in Claridon, Ohio to Aaron M. and Sarah Y. (Byler) Miller.  He will be sadly missed by his parents, siblings, Karolyn, Aden, Donnie, LeAnne and Jason. His paternal grandparents, Melburn and Alma Miller, maternal grandparents, Yost and Anna Marie Byler, many aunts, uncles and cousins.  Calling hours will be held at the family’s home,...

  Carol Ann Baker, 73 of Mesopotamia passed away Monday, November 4, 2019 at her daughter’s home in Middlefield, with her family by her side. She was born on September 1, 1946 in Cleveland, daughter of Hyman and Josephine (Gibbons) Levy. Carol married Edwin Baker on Oct. 8, 1966. They lived in Bedford Heights and moved to Mesopotamia in 1975. They were married 48 years before he died in 2015. “They are together again”. Carol loved taking care of her seven children at...

Dan D.J. Miller 82 of Mesopotamia, Ohio passed away Friday November 1, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family.  He was born September 24, 1937 in Middlefield, Ohio to the late Dan J. and Sadie Miller. Dan was a self-employed carpenter. He was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.  He will be sadly missed by his daughters, Sara Mae (Joe D.) Byler, Susan (Levi A.) Miller, Esther (Robert A.) Miller, Mary Ann (Joe D.) Yoder, sons, Daniel (Linda) Miller Chester (Clara) Miller,...

Judy K. Mendenhall, of Middlefield, Ohio passed away on November 1, 2019.  She was born March 11, 1949 to Wilma (Bush) and David Hays in Newport, Ohio.  Judy worked for the Nestle Company in Solon for 23 years.  She married the love of her life, Daniel Mendenhall, who survives her, as well as her daughter Michelle (John) Gouhin, a sister Marcella Molden, grandchildren Kaylyn (Eric) Lund, Jillian Gouhin, Ryan Gouhin, and several nieces and nephews.  She was preceded in...

Brett Alan Hall, 23 of Newbury, formerly of Middlefield, passed away Wednesday October 30, 2019.  He was born November 30, 1995 in Claridon to Gregory A. and Michele (Ruple) Hall. Brett worked for Earth Concepts as a Landscape Supervisor, and also worked for Reliable Snow Plowing.  He enjoyed taking hikes, being surrounded by friends, and being outdoors with his beloved dog, Adira.  He will be sadly missed by his mother, Michele, sisters, Katherine (Jesse) Soltis, Kristine...

  Eugene M (Geno) Yoder passed away October 29, 2019 at the Inn at the Pines in Troy Township.  Geno was born May 3, 1951 in Chardon to Milo and Alta Yoder. He spent his childhood in Geauga County.  As the youngest of five children, he was the favorite and fun uncle for his nieces and nephews. Geno married Martha Wear on March 31, 1989.  They made their home in Farmington Township.  Geno worked for many years at Hexpol Compounding. Geno became a father at 48,...

Douglas Cameron “Dougie” Cunningham 37 of Middlefield passed away with his family beside him Sunday, October 27, 2019 at Briar Hill Care Center.  He was born January 20, 1982 in Cleveland to Linda and James Cunningham.  Dougie was full of life. He enjoyed lively activities and listening to music.  He will be sadly missed by his mother, Linda Cunningham, father, James (Rose) Cunningham, siblings, Jamie Lynn Cunningham, Scott R. Cunningham, his twin brother, Curtis...

Joseph G. Krejci, age 67 of Windsor, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at UH Ahuja Medical Center in Beachwood. Born on July 15, 1952 in Cleveland, he was a son of George and Ann (Yarwood) Krejci.  He served with the US Marine Corp. Joseph was a production manager for Orlando Baking Co. in Cleveland. He started working in 1968 and retired in 2009. He was a member of the Bakers Union Local # 19. Joseph married Laura Orlando January 15, 1975, they lived in Windsor since 1994 coming...

Richard G. Hardin, 76 of Claridon Twp., passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019 at Heather Hill. He was born August 21, 1943 in Cleveland to the late George D. and Olga (Shimrak) Hardin.  He was owner of H and H Auto Body in Newbury, Ohio.  He retired and started painting homes and taxied Amish crews. In his younger years, Rich was an Eagle Scout. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, drag racing, circle car racing, and Figure 8 racing. He was a member of the NRA and loved spending time with...