Jean J. Talarcek

Jean J. Talarcek, age 98, passed away at home, surrounded by her family on Saturday, September 13, 2025. She was born in 1927, in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of Cathryn (Rodak) and John Kubiak. Jean was a 1945 graduate of South High School. In 1948, she married Stanley Talarcek. Since 1954 they owned and operated J & S Television of Novelty. Jean ran the office and did all the bookkeeping for the business. She was the heart of the house, making her children, grandchildren & great-grandchildren her priority. Jean dedicated much of her time to her children’s activities, their school and volunteered at Geauga Hospital from time to time.

She is preceded in death by her parents; and her siblings; Charlotte, Emil, and Stella. Survivors include her husband of seventy-seven years, Stanley of Russell Township, Ohio; her four children, Suzanne J. (John) Nass of Concord, Ohio, Mike P. Talarcek of Willoughby, Ohio, Dan (Sue) Talarcek of Hudson, Ohio, and Kim P. (Debra) Talarcek of Chardon, Ohio; grandchildren, Jason (Rowan), Staysie (Matt), Joshua, Gregory, Matthew, and four others; and great-grandchildren, Kaile, Siobhan, Payton, Brookelyn, and four others.

A mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at St. Anselm Catholic Church, 12969 Chillicothe Road, Chesterland, OH 44026. Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at Gattozzi and Son Funeral Home, 12524 Chillicothe Road, Chesterland, Ohio, from 11:00 AM until 12:30.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of the Western Reserve at www.hospicewr.org. Share a fond memory or condolence at www.gattozziandson.com