Marian Michelle Suchan (nee Bartunek) age 85 of Northfield, OH, passed away Friday, November 6, 2026. She is the beloved wife of 64 years to Joseph R. Suchan; loving mother of Sheri (Mike) Kearney, DeeDee (Jack) Bradley, and Laura (Ron) Balis; cherished grandmother of Michael (Sarah) Kearney, Matthew (Brandy) Kearney, Nick (Devy) Polaski, Julia (fiance Canon) Polaski, Danny Balis, Meghan (Alex) Smith, Hannah Balis, and Tommy Balis; caring great-grandmother of Autumn, Ava, Lydia, Jamie, and Charlie Kearney; and dear sister of the late Edward (Sharon) Bartunek.
Marian was a lover of sweet treats, especially lady locks and ice cream. She enjoyed her time doing word searches, playing cards, listening to polkas, and reading mystery and romance novels. Most of all, she loved her family. She was happiest spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made in her memory to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital (www.stjude.org)
Private family services were held. Arrangements by Busch-Romito Funeral Home, Northfield, OH. www.buschcares.com
Obituary: Marian Michelle Suchan (nee Bartunek)
