Rocco John Merlino Obituary

The memory of Rocco John Merlino of North Royalton, Ohio, who passed away on May 14, 2025 at the age of 94, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his wife Barbara; and his parents, Joseph Merlino and Antonia Merlino. He is survived by: his children, Christopher, Cheryl Gademer (William), Lynn Conway and Lisa Ryan (Donald); his grandchildren, Nicole (Freddy), Rocco and Jordan (Justin); his stepgranddaughter Amanda; his great grandchildren, Lana, Charlie, Mila and Marcella; and his sister Josephine Jarrell.

Memorial contributions may be made in his name to K9s for Warriors at donate.k9sforwarriors.org.