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Brent A. Resse

05/02/2000 — 12/26/2020

A photo of Brent A. Resse holding his diploma and smiling at his high school graduation

Brent A. Resse, age 20 of Willowick, passed away December 26th, 2020. He was born May 2nd, 2000 in Cleveland to Lori and Frank Resse.

Brent enjoyed playing on his Xbox with his friends. Loved traveling with his family, especially to Myrtle Beach. He was a soft-spoken gentle young man, he played soccer and loved watching the Cleveland Browns.

Brent is the loving son of Lori Resse (nee Dodick) and Frank Resse; beloved brother of Brooke Resse and Brianna Resse; cherished grandson of Mike and Lorraine Urigel and the late Marlene and Vito Resse; dearest nephew of Lisa Roberts, Scott (Therese) Urigel, Vito (Sue) Resse and Gina (Thom) Grad; cousin of Alexis and Colin Urigel, Nicole, Alyssa and Leah Resse.

Due to Covid-19, services will be private.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Jeff Monreal Funeral & Cremation Services.

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26 Replies to “Brent A. Resse”

  1. We are so very sorry for your loss. Brent was such a sweet young man. In the short time that we knew him, he truly left a mark on all of our lives. We are very thankful to have met him and to have been a part of his life. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.

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  2. I’m so sorry for your loss my thoughts and prayers go out to your family during this difficult time.

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  3. My family is so very, very sorry for the loss of Brent, we will miss him dearly. He was always such a nice, sweet boy. We wish there were some kind of words that could ease your pain, but none will ever suffice.

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  4. Lori, my condolences to you and your family. Your Metro family is heartbroken for you and we are here for you whatever you need. Hugs and prayers. May the love ofGod comfort you and help you cope. Xxoo

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  5. Resse Family,

    My heart is breaking for you all. There are no words to express my sadness and heartache. May God wrap you in his arms and give you strength and understanding during this very difficult time.

    Lori, your work family is very fond of you. We will be there to support you in any way we can.

    Hugs,
    Andrea Petrovic
    MBH Primary Care

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  6. John and Jeanmarie Baldner December 28, 2020 at 2:52 am

    We were fortunate enough to spend some time on Christmas with Brent and family. He truly gave the most thoughtful beautiful gifts to everyone. His smile was beaming and it was a beautiful Christmas Day. God has him and is holding him close. He will help you all get through this. Have faith and know he is a beautiful angel

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  7. Terribly sorry to hear about this. I played soccer with Brent at Normandy when I was a Freshman and he was a great role model and mentor for me. Resse family you have my condolences and if you need anything, please don’t be afraid to reach out. I love you guys

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  8. Frank and family: I’m so very sorry for your loss. Grief is crushing. May the love of family and friends give you the strength you need.

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  9. John and Oksana Lavelle December 28, 2020 at 10:59 am

    We are very sorry for your loss.

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  10. David and Lynn Suplicki December 28, 2020 at 11:12 am

    Frank and Lori- our deepest sympathies. Words are inadequate sometimes but please know that we hold you all in our thoughts and with prayer. We ask for God’s grace to be with you to sustain you and to comfort you.

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  11. Ben & Lucille Toth December 28, 2020 at 2:33 pm

    Deepest sympathy to the family of Brent Resse. Our love & prayers are for them
    May he rest in piece

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  12. Janice Herren ( Erica Miozzi’s mom) December 28, 2020 at 6:24 pm

    Dear Lori, and Frank; so very sorry . I have no adequate words, just know my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family

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  13. Mike and Kelly Winkelmann December 28, 2020 at 6:53 pm

    Frank we are so sorry about your loss…You guys are in mine and Kelly’
    s thoughts and prayers.Our hearts truly go out to you. Please let us now if you need anything at all.
    Mike

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  14. I will miss that smile and shy giggle. Love you

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  15. Mike and Sherry Duniec December 28, 2020 at 10:27 pm

    Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.

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  16. So sorry to hear the sad news. My condolences to the entire family.

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  17. Jim And Bernadette Oppedisano December 29, 2020 at 11:20 am

    Lori and Frank,

    So sorry to hear the very sad news. Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.

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  18. To the Resse family,
    No words can help ease the pain of your loss. May the comfort of family, friends and prayers heal your hearts.
    RIP Brent

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  19. Lori, my condolences to you and your family. There are no words to help ease the pain. Just know I’m here for you always.

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  20. Terry Johns and my family and John V. December 29, 2020 at 9:09 pm

    Frank,,, sorry about Brent and condolences to all your family!!!!

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  21. Rich & Dawn Steigerwald December 30, 2020 at 12:08 am

    So so sorry, to hear this horrible news! Our hearts go out to your family! You will be in our prayers!

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  22. Frank, Lori, Brooke and Briana,
    My heart goes out to you after your sudden loss of Brent. You’re in my thoughts and prayers. I am praying for you guys! ❤️

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  23. Dante & Theresa Raffin December 30, 2020 at 4:12 pm

    Frank, Lori, Brooke & Brianna, we are so sorry for your loss. Please know we are here if you need a shoulder. Our hearts are broken. Sending you big hugs.

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  24. Robert and Kelly Jones December 31, 2020 at 5:37 am

    We are so sorry for your loss. Are thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

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  25. Frank, my deepest condolences to you and your family. It’s been awhile since we worked together but this news made me sick nonetheless.

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  26. Tracy Whitehead January 4, 2021 at 12:55 pm

    I am so sorry to hear of your loss, I will keep your family in my thoughts and prayers.

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