EDWARD “WAYNE” MOHLER, age 59. Passed away peacefully on May 11, 2019 with his loving family beside him. Beloved husband of 30 years to Donna (nee Moore). Loving father of Matthew Franks (Rachel). Cherished grandfather of William Franks. Dearest son of the late Alva and Constance. Dear brother of Jack (Penny). Also survived by his nephew Cortland, other nieces, nephews, cousins and many dear friends.
Wayne was born on November 12, 1959 in Wooster, Ohio where he graduated from Triway High School in 1978. On October 26, 1989 he married Donna Eugina Moore. Together they raised Donna’s son Matthew for most of his life. Wayne will be remembered for his upbeat conversations, infectious smile along with his kind and compassionate spirit. His perseverance in school and life ultimately led him to his positon as Plant Manager at Tri-Craft, Inc. of Middleburg Heights, Ohio for over 21 years. He loved the people he worked with just as much as his family at home. A very funny and outgoing person, Wayne would always know what to say, always provided advice that seemed to work out the situation. An avid NASCAR fan and lover of travel, he made his way around the world, always making sure to bring a gift back for Donna.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Northern Ohio, 700 Brecksville Road, Independence, Ohio 44131. Funeral services Wednesday May 15, 2019 at the funeral home 7:00 PM. Interment Sherwood Memorial Garden (Wooster, Ohio). The family will receive friends WEDNESDAY 4 – 7 PM at the A. RIPEPI & SONS FUNERAL HOME, 18149 BAGLEY ROAD, MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS (WEST OF I-71).
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