David A. Janke

DAVID A. JANKE, age 70, was known as the “North Ridgeville Polka Man” and neighborhood dog whisperer.  Beloved husband of Noreen (nee Weinbrandt); father of David Janke (deceased) and Scott Janke; step-father of Daniel K. Jack (Lauren) and Dennis E. Jack (Tiffany); grandfather of 19; great-grandfather of five; brother of Donald Janke (deceased) (Phyllis, deceased) (Darleen) and Alan Janke (deceased) (Donna); U.S. Air Force Vietnam Veteran; Ford retiree. Service at the funeral home, Saturday, January 15, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. Interment Brooklyn Heights Cemetery.  Friends received at RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762 PEARL RD. (AT SNOW RD.), FRIDAY 4-7 P.M.