Bruce Withem's Obituary
Obituary
MANTUA
Bruce E Withem, 70 years of age of Mantua, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at his residence. Born in Cleveland, Ohio on June 4, 1951. He was the son of the late Donald and Ruth (Whittenberg) Withem. A former resident of Bainbridge Township, he was a graduate of Kenston High School, residing in the Mantua area since 1978. Mr. Withem was a longtime dedicated employee of Zucker Marine as a salesman. He enjoyed spending his time with his family and friends who will always remember him for his kind heart and his love of P.B.R. He loved to share his stories at The Auburn Inn, The Patio and The Deck. His children and grandchildren meant the world to Bruce. On June 24, 1972 he married the love of his life, Bernadette (Puzder) Withem. He will be greatly missed by his children: Melissa (Al) Bunch of Garrettsville; Wade Withem of Kent; Jesse (Krystal Heritage) Withem of Mantua; and Dawn (Rodney Myers) Withem of Mogadore. His siblings: Brian (Arlene) Withem of Virginia; Dennis (Rose) Withem of Hudson; Marge (Mike) Focareto of South Carolina; Diana (Jack Champion) Wiebusch of Texas; and Terri Withem of Cleveland. His grandchildren: Cory (Lauren), Ashley (Mark), Jordan, Alexis, Ali, Stevie and Ethan. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, December 18, 2021 from 12:00 to 4:00 P.M. at the Corners Catering & Event Center, 11845 St. Rt. 44, Mantua, Ohio 44255. Arrangements are by the Green Family Funeral Home & Crematory Service, where condolences and memories may be viewed at www.greenfamilyfuneralhome.com.
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