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MARILYN ANN RAUSCHER, Age 86, passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 24, 2026. Loving mother of Karen Heidenreich (William), Stephen Pawlowski (Christine Nottage) and Robert Pawlowski; beloved grandmother of Thomas (Brenna) and William (Brittany) Heidenreich; great grandmother of Leo Heidenreich; step-mother of Richard Rauscher (deceased), Michael Rauscher and Kathy Rauscher; Step-grandmother of Phillip Rauscher and Rebecca Tobolt; daughter of the late Lawrence and Anna (nee Braksator) Ehret; sister of Dolores Skalak (Lawrence) (both deceased); aunt of Linda and Lawrence Skalak; cousin and dear friend of many. Marilyn was a career Tupperware lady, loved to travel and an avid Cleveland Indians/ Guardians fan. She loved to be in the garden taking care of her roses or one of her numerous house plants. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made the Parma Animal Shelter, www.parmashelter.org. Family and friends received at THE RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762 PEARL RD. (AT SNOW RD.), SATURDAY MARCH 28, 2026 from 2-4 p.m. with a concluding funeral service at 4 p.m.
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5762 Pearl Rd., Parma, OH 44129

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