Brenda L. Hershberger

Brenda L. Hershberger, 64, of Parma, formerly of Navarre, passed away on Friday, September 22, 2023. Brenda was born on September 8, 1959 in Canton, Ohio the daughter of the late Rodger and Pearl (Anderson) Bussard.

Brenda enjoyed traveling. She loved spending time at Marble Head and Put-in-bay. She had a passion for lighthouses, rhino's, butterflies, and hummingbirds. She also enjoyed musicals, plays, and anything related to theater. Brenda would actually hand feed deer in her backyard. She would help anyone she could. Brenda was a very loving, and compassionate mother and friend. Her family was most important to her.

She is survived by her children, Pearl Ann Bare, George E. (Lisa) Hershberger, Jr., Janette (Steven) Groff, Kelly Crews; grandchildren, Rachael Bare, Emily Bare, Samantha Hershberger, Brittany Groff, Seth Hershberger, Alex Groff, Nathan Bare, Dakota Crews, Christopher Bare, Kyle Bare, Mariah Stonemetz, and Cheyenne Fach; great-grandchildren, Hazel Carolson, Ezekiel Williams, and Kevin Hazley, III; brothers, Albert (Susan) Bussard, and Paul Suntheimer; sister, Sarah Lynn (Emil) Sestric; and her fiancé, Randy Maher.

The family will receive friends at the Paquelet Funeral Home on Thursday, September 28, 2023 from 6-8 pm and on Friday from 10-11 a.m. A Celebration of Brenda's life will be held at 11 am at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Sunset Hills Burial Park. Messages of comfort and support may be sent to the family at www.paquelet.com.