ALAN MESSER, age 59. Beloved husband of 19 years to Heather (nee Strawn). Loving father of Jessica Semanco (Brian), Rachel Schnitz (Mike), A.J., Daniel Bryson (Becki) and Samantha Blakely. Cherished grandfather of 16; great grandfather of 2. Dearest son of James “Orville” (deceased) and Alice (nee Stilla). Dear brother of many. Also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and many dear friends. Funeral services Friday January 8, 2021 at the funeral home 11:00AM. Interment West Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends (while practicing social distancing and the use of masks) THURSDAY 5 – 7 PM at the A. RIPEPI & SONS FUNERAL HOME, 18149 BAGLEY ROAD, MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS (WEST OF I-71).