Ellen "Sam" Scheer

Ellen "Sam" Scheer (nee Gutshall), 60, of Strongsville; beloved wife and best friend of Matt Scheer; loving mother of Sharla Hassing (Scott) and Emma Scheer (Craig Butrick); dear Grammy of Luke and Madelynn Hassing; cherished daughter of Charles and Charlotte (nee Hewitt) Gutshall; sister of Sherry Jones (Ron) and Chuck Gutshall (Carolyn Dukes); aunt of Carrie Tebbenkamp (Brian), Anna Davis (Manuel), Stephen Scheer, Maggie Cavey (Nick), and Bridget Trise (Josh), and great-aunt of Maya, Max, Goodwin and Collin; close and loyal "B.O.D." friend of Linda, Traci and Irene and many other awesome friends. Sam owned and operated her own American Family Insurance Agency in Middleburg Heights for 17 years. She was a longtime member and Past President of NAWBO, was a board member of the Renee Jones Empowerment Center, was an active volunteer with Meals On Wheels, and was a member of many other area Professional Networking Organizations. Sam loved traveling and riding on the back of a motorcycle and logged over one hundred thousand miles visiting the lower 48 States and the Canadian Provinces. Sam passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2019. In place of flowers and to honor Sam's memory, please call a friend and arrange to have a beer together. The family will receive friends at the BUSCH FUNERAL HOME, 7501 RIDGE RD., PARMA, FROM 2-6 P.M. ON SATURDAY, MAY 25. Casual attire is expected. 440-842-7800 www.buschcares.com