CLEVELAND - On Saturday, November 19, 2022, Firefighter Johnny Tetrick was hit by a reckless driver and killed in the line of duty while responding to a motor vehicle crash on I-90 near Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
Firefighter Johnny Tetrick was assigned to Cleveland Fire Station 22, serving the Division of Fire for over 27 years.
Calling hours for Firefighter Johnny Tetrick will be held at Willoughby Hills Friends Church, 2846 Som Center Rd., in Willoughby Hills on Friday, November 25, 2022, from 1-4 p.m. 6-8 p.m. View obituary here.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 26, 2022, at 11 a.m. (doors open at 10 a.m.) at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse at 1 Center Court in Cleveland.
Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse and the Gateway complex are uniquely equipped and prepared to be the funeral service site.
The service is open to the public.
The processional route to Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on Saturday is below:
- Route 91 northbound
- Route 6 westbound
- Euclid Avenue westbound
- Dille Road to Nottingham Road northbound
- St. Clair Avenue westbound
- East 79th Street southbound
- Superior Avenue westbound
- East 9th Street northbound
- Erieside Avenue to Alfred Lerner Way around FirstEnergy Stadium
- West 3rd Street southbound
- St. Clair Avenue westbound
- West 9th Street southbound
- West Huron Road southeast bound
- Ontario Street southbound past Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse and Progressive Field
- East 9th Street northbound
- Bolivar Road westbound to the parking garage
General parking for attendees is available at the East Garage.
Gates of entry for the general public include the Sherwin Williams entrance and the Cliffs entrance located on the corners of Huron Rd. and Ontario St. / Huron Rd and E. 6th St., respectively.
Road closures surrounding the arena
- Ontario/Huron Eastbound
- Ontario/Carnegie
- E. 9th / Carnegie
- E. 9th / Sumner
- E. 9th / Erie Court
- E. 9th @ Cemetery
- E. 9th / Bolivar - E/B Bolivar open from E. 9th
- E. 9th / Prospect
- Huron / Prospect
- E. 9th Pl / Huron
- E. 8th / Huron
- E. 7th / Huron
- E. 6th / Huron
- E. 4th / High St
Cleveland Police will be on-site to direct and assist with traffic flow.
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