Johnson Funeral Home & Crematory

01/05/2026

Ruth M. Stephenson, a lifelong member of the Perry community, passed away on January 2, 2026, at Salida Woods Assisted Living. She was born on October 25, 1934, in Perry to the late Howard and Marie (nee: Matela) Bogner
Ruth's professional journey was marked by her tenure as the Transportation Sec...

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01/02/2026

Betty Jane Spangler, 97, of Mesa, AZ and formerly of Concord and McAllen, TX, passed away December 25, 2025 in Mesa, AZ. She was born January 4, 1928 in Painesville, OH to the late Lloyd and Minnie (Prentice) Chapman.

Betty retired from Diamond Shamrock working in the Laboratory Research Dep...

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12/30/2025

Willie M. Ware, age 92 of Mentor, passed away on December 30, 2025 at her home. She was born on November 8, 1933 in McMinnville, TN to the late James and Mildred (nee: Raeburn) Smoot. Willie worked in Housekeeping for Quail Hollow in Concord for a number of years. She was a member of East Heisley Ch...

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12/23/2025

Larry N. Lamphier, a cherished family man, respected community member, and dedicated professional, passed away at UH Tripoint Hospital on December 20, 2025, at the age of 76. Born in Hornell, NY, on October 17, 1949, Larry's enduring compassion and amiable nature will be fondly remembered by all who...

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12/17/2025

Donald Marvin Waytes, Sr., a cherished family man, proud veteran, and valued community member, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025, at the age of 78, in Ahuja Medical Center. Born in Painesville, Ohio, on December 29, 1946, to B.C. Green and Mary Waytes,

As a young man, Donald demons...

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12/16/2025

Gerald Richard Morrow, known affectionately to friends and family as "Jerry," passed away peacefully on December 12, 2025, in Leroy, Ohio, at the age of 95. Born on November 26, 1930, in Erie, Pennsylvania, Jerry was the beloved son of the late Clarence and Celina M. Morrow (nee: McGuire) and cheris...

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12/15/2025

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12/15/2025

Maria M. Malave, a cherished matriarch, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2025, at the venerable age of 96. She was born on May 25, 1929, in Barranquitas, Puerto Rico.

Gifted with her hands and a heart for service, Maria honed her culinary skills in Puerto Rico before journeying to Ohio...

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12/15/2025

Helen Ruth Miller, of Hillsboro, Tennessee, born on January 20, 1935, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2025, at the age of 90, at the Fairview Cleveland Clinic.

Helen began her journey in Hillsboro, Tennessee to the late, Amos and Thelma Murphy. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, g...

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12/09/2025

Barbara M. Berg, a woman of exceptional grace and vitality, passed away on December 8, 2025, at the age of 95 in Holly Springs, Mississippi. Born on December 27, 1930, on her grandfather's farm in Deerfield, Ohio, Barbara's life was defined by her dedication to family, her love of learning, and her ...

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12/08/2025

Robert W. "Bitty" Miller Sr., age 72 passed away December 6, 2025 at UH Tri Point Medical Center by loved ones. He was born November 23, 1953 in Pennsylvania to the late Virgil and Genevieve (Nicholson) Miller. Robert was a lifelong resident of Perry, Ohio.

After retirement Robert, or Bitty,...

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12/06/2025

Jennifer Lee Baum (née Cameron), age 54, of Perry, passed away on December 3, 2025, at the David Simpson Hospice House of the Western Reserve after a long and spirited battle with cancer. She was born on January 7, 1971, in Painesville, Ohio, to Lorne Cameron and Amy Mooney. Though she arrived early...

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