BERNARD WYPASEK, age 88; of Parma, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 29, 2026. Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Kozlowsky) (deceased) for 64 years; loving father of Laura Bailey (Gary), Mark (deceased), Paul (Stephanie), Melanie, Linda Lattie (Ed) and Kathleen Milchen (James); dearest grandfather of Shawn Cooper (Nancy), Brandon (Ariel Spriggs), Jacob (Aya), Amanda Vlahovic (Danny), Evan (Missy), Wrigley Bailey, Hailey, Tyler Lattie (Rachel), BreAnna Milchen, Jordan Smith (Danielle) and Kendra Smith; great grandfather of Karliah, Whitney, Eloise, Finnegan, River, Adeline and Evelynn; son of the late John and Hattie (both deceased) and Helen Brewster (George) (both deceased); brother of Fred (deceased) (Lynn); beloved uncle, great uncle and dear friend of many. Ben was a proud retired designer artist for American Greetings for 42 years, an active member of St. Charles Borromeo Parish and U.S. Army National Guard Veteran. He was loved and will be missed. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, www.stjude.org or St. Charles Borromeo School. Mass Christian Burial at St. Charles Borromeo Church, 5891 Ridge Rd., Parma, Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 11 a.m. Please meet at church. Final Resting Place Holy Cross Cemetery. Family and friends received at THE RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762 PEARL RD. (AT SNOW RD.) FRIDAY from 3-6 p.m.