Barbara Jean Fraelich's Obituary
Barbara Jean Fraelich (nee Young) passed away on November 19, 2021 after a fearless battle with pancreatic cancer. Born May 6, 1960 in Medina, Ohio to Elva (nee Girting) and Shannon (Judy) Young Sr. Younger sister to Shannon Young Jr, Rick Young and Cindy Nolan. Loving wife for 20 years to Mark Kuczin who stood by her side until the very end. Barbara was the mother of 5 children and grandmother of 7 grandchildren, all of whom were her pride and joy. Loving mother to Lyndsey (Kevin) Lie, Richie Fraelich, Rob (Rachel Vanderwyst) Fraelich, Ryan (Jacquelyn) Fraelich, and Shane (Heather) Fraelich. Loving ‘Granny’ to Sadie, Sawyer, Sullivan and Scarlett (Lie); Izadella, Maelynn and Evangeline (Fraelich). As a career/ Veterans Administration (VA) nurse; she was strong, caring and selfless; touching the lives of many with her loving, giving passion. Our hearts are broken. We thank God for having all of her encompassing beauty in our lives. She will be truly missed.
Please join us all, per the late Barbara Jean Fraelich’s wishes to her Life Celebration on Sunday December 12,2021 between the hours of 2:30pm to 8:00pm at The LODGE at MAPLESIDE FARMS • 294 PEARL ROAD BRUNSWICK, OH 44212 to remember and honor her legacy.
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