Obituary for Stephen Baluch

Mass of Christian Burial for Stephen J. Baluch, age 75, will be 10:00 AM, Friday, April 7th at St. Gabriel Catholic Church, 9925 Johnnycake Ridge Road, Concord Township, OH.  Family and friends will be received, 2:00-4:00 and 6:00-8:00 PM, Thursday, April 6th at Spear Mulqueeny Funeral Home, 667 Mentor Avenue, Painesville, OH.

Stephen was born September 7, 1941 in Johnstown, PA. to Stephen J. and Mary (Pipan) Baluch.  He passed away April 1, 2017 at Tri-Point Medical Center in Concord. 

Stephen served in the United States Navy and was employed as a supervisor at General Electric.  He enjoyed woodworking, trains and working on puzzles.  He was also an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan.

He survived by his wife of 37 years, Alice (Bonness) Baluch; sons, John (Kathi) Bradbury of Napa Valley, Ca., Jerry Bradbury of Colorado, Robert Stohlman of Madison and Michael (Lisa) Baluch of Concord Twp.; daughters, Lorraine (Dennis) Szabo of Concord Twp., Melissa (DeWyne) Podmore of Mentor, Vicki (Brian) Emerman of Painesville and Tracy (Mike) Curry of Mentor; 21 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Stephen’s memory may sent to the American Cancer Society, 10501 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44106