Dennis J Basarab obituary from Medina Ohio
Dennis James Basarab 72 of Medina Ohio died July 4 2025. Born February 26 1953 in Akron to the late Alex and Dorothy Basarab. He worked 35 years at Do It Best and 10 years at Walmart before retiring. Survived by wife Marilyn Basarab children Erik Basarab Michelle Littrell Vaughn Littrell Phillip Basarab and grandson Jackson Fairclough with brothers in law Allen and Carl Szafranski. He supported sports especially soccer and his daughter with the Battling Bees. A member of Saint Francis Church and St. Vincent de Paul. A Celebration of Life will be announced later. Online condolences at waitefuneralhome com.
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Medina
Ohio
Akron
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Alex
Dorothy Basarab
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Marilyn Basarab
Erik Basarab
Michelle Littrell
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Vaughn Lit
Battling Bees
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St. Vincent de Paul
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Obituary for Jesson Colin Prohaska of Cleveland
Jesson Colin Prohaska 45 of Cleveland died July 2 2025 after a cancer battle. Born March 12 1980 in Parma he grew up in Medina and lived in Denver before returning to Ohio. He earned chemical engineering from Akron and an MBA from Cleveland State. Survived by children Aiden and Ava, mother Sally, sisters Lauren and Melanie, former spouse Sonya Roberts, and preceded by father Don. A private service is planned and donations may be made to cancer research or a charity of choice.
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Medina
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Colorado
University of Akron
Cleveland State University
Loy
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Ava Prohaska
Sally Sample
Lauren Prohaska
Melanie Prohaska
Sonya Roberts
Don Prohaska
Picnic collaboration boosts Sawyer's Wish awareness event
Slices on the Square and Saw yer's Wish partnered via social media to host a family friendly picnic. Organizers Scalf and Geringer praised community support and the chance to raise funds for sick children while inviting neighbors to share cake, conversation, and companionship. Contact Madisyn Woodring for more details.
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Sawyer
Scalf
Geringer
Medina County second half property tax due by Friday
Medina County property owners must submit the second half of 2024 tax bills by Friday. Treasurer John Burke notes 67,310 bills mailed totaling about 175.4 million dollars. Fees apply for online payments and credit card use while the county does not receive these vendor fees.
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Medina County Roundup of Local Activities and Deadlines
Tax payments mailed must be post marked by Friday to avoid a five percent penalty. Senior Strides at Green Leaf Park today from 10 to 11 a.m. for a 1 to 2 mile hike. Natural Discoveries at Lake Medina Wednesday for ages 7 and older, 10 to 11 a.m. Hostess with the Mostess at Oenslager Nature Center Friday 10 to 11 a.m. for ages 6 and older. Medina Library story time 9:30 to 10 a.m. today at the Medina Community Garden. Improvisational theater at Brunswick Library 6 to 7:30 p.m. for grades 6 through 12. Honey Bees program at Medina Library 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Explora story at Wadsworth Library 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Register via tinyurl. Pop-Up Library at Wadsworth Library Thursday 1 to 3 p.m. Virtual field trip to Greater Cleveland Aquarium at Brunswick Library Thursday 2 to 3 p.m. Register for Zoom link.
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Peggy Games
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Broad St
Valley View Park
West St
Cleveland Aquarium
Greater Cleveland Aquarium
Tinyurl.com
Medina County residents named to Ohio University's dean's list
More than 140 Medina County residents earned dean's list honors at Ohio University for spring semester. The list includes Vivian Alessio of Medina and Zach Anderson of Brunswick among many students across Medina, Brunswick, Wadsworth, Hinckley, Lodi, Valley City, Seville, and Westfield Center.
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Medina
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Brunswick
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Haleigh Ballash
Gage Bartley
Hinckley
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Brock Beech
Maddi Bel
Kerr County flood prompts probe into warnings and evacuations
Authorities vow to review how weather alerts were issued and received as floods in Kerr County test warning systems and evacuations. Some camps lacked cell service, complicating notices while crews move campers to higher ground and volunteers assist in rescue efforts. President Trump plans a visit amid disaster declarations and ongoing search efforts.
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Ted Cruz
Texas
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Weather Service
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