Rafael A. Tebar

Dateline: Bryan, Ohio Rafael A. Tebar Rafael A. Tebar, 52 years, of Bryan, and formerly of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, died suddenly on Monday, April 2, 2007 in the emergency room of Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, Montpelier. An Army veteran, Rafael had been a security guard for 25 years. He also was a supervisor for SBM Company in Cleveland. He recently began work for Staffmark, working at Rassini in Montpelier. Rafael A. Tebar was born on March 23, 1955, in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, the son of Juan Hosea and Carmen Maria (Aponte) Tebar. He married Dawn M. Berry on March 16, 2007. Surviving is his wife, Dawn of Bryan; two sons, Rafael Tebar, Jr., of Fort Hood, Texas and Christopher J. Tebar of Puerto Rico; two daughters, Leslie Ann Tebar and Erica Lee Tebar, both of Puerto Rico; stepchildren, Tony D. Berry of Bryan, Casey A. Cooper of Bryan, Linda L. Cooper of Oakwood, Ohio, Stormy M. and Christian C. Corona both of Bryan, Aurora J. Cooper of Bryan and Jasmine N. Corona of Bryan; five grandchildren, four step grandchildren; his mother, Carmen Maria Aponte Tebar of Puerto Rico; two sisters, Iveliss Diaz of Puerto Rico and Beatrice Tebar of Brooklyn, New York; one brother, Juan Hosea Tebar of Puerto Rico. There will be no visitation or services. Arrangements by Krill Funeral Service, Bryan, Ohio.