Emilie Marie Gazso

Emilie Marie Gazso, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2025, at the age of 74 in Rocky River, Ohio. Born on July 10, 1950, in Ravenna, Ohio, Emilie's spirit was a radiant light in the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Throughout her life, Emilie embodied warmth, kindness, and unwavering dedication to her family. Her love for her husband, James Anthony Gazso, was an enduring testament to partnership and devotion. Together, they created a nurturing home filled with laughter, love, and countless cherished memories.

Emilie was immensely proud of her son, John Martin Gazso, whose achievements and character reflected the values she instilled in him. As a grandmother, she was overjoyed by the arrival of her grandchildren, John Anthony, Michael Mathew, and Christina Marie Gazso. Each grandchild held a special place in her heart, and her influence will continue to guide them as they navigate life’s journey.

Her legacy extends even further, as she embraced her role as a great-grandmother with boundless joy. Christopher Michael, Nathan Anthony, Kaden James, Alayah Emily, and Aubrie Marie Gazso were all recipients of her affectionate spirit. Emilie delighted in telling stories and sharing wisdom with these young ones, ensuring that her love would be woven into the fabric of their lives.

Emilie's devotion to her family was matched only by her love for her siblings. The bond they shared brought comfort and companionship, enriching their lives through shared experiences and heartfelt connections.

She was preceded in death by her cherished parents, Elanor Theresa Happerton and Gerald R Hopperton, who nurtured her with love and guidance, establishing the foundation from which she blossomed into the incredible woman she became.

Emilie Marie Gazso will be profoundly missed by all who knew her. Her spirit will undoubtedly live on in the hearts of her family, as they carry forward her love, compassion, and strength. As they reflect on the impact she made, they will find solace in the countless memories that illustrate a life well-lived, a life full of love and connection.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Slone & Co Funeral Directors.