‘He’s always been my hero’: Stow bride gets married on Cleveland Clinic rooftop so her ailing dad could be there

CLEVELAND — Courtney Coccaro had one non-negotiable for her wedding day: her father had to be there.

“He’s always been my hero,” Courtney said.

John Weidow, 55, of Pennsylvania, has been his daughter’s constant — her soccer coach, her role model, the man who taught her to hunt, to fish, and to see the good in people. For most of Courtney’s life, he was also a paramedic…

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