December 12, 2021

Obituaries

Ames, Joyce "Jay"

(nee Eichhorn), age 95, born July 11, 1926, passed away November 23, 2021. Joyce "Jay" Grace Eichhorn Ames was born and raised in Rockford, .....

ANGELINO, SUSAN

Susan Rae (nee Oakley), 78, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2021. Sue was born on August 8, 1943 in Buffalo, New York. Loving .....

ANSBERRY, ELAINE

Born to Clemens and Alma Schreiner on December 15, 1938. Elaine is the beloved wife of 63 years to Timothy Ansberry, Sr.. She passed .....

Balk, Leonard (Lenny)

age 76, born May 9, 1945, passed away December 5, 2021. Lenny lived in Sagamore Hills, and died peacefully at home surrounded by family .....

BARTSCHE, RICHARD E. "RICH"

age 78. Beloved husband of Ann (nee Puszakowski); loving father of Christine "Tina" Williams (Bayard); caring grandfather of granddogs Penelope and Delilah; son the ........

Baxter, James Patrick

age 54, Jim of Roanoke, VA passed away unexpectedly and suddenly on November 21,2021. The devoted son of James and Patricia Baxter of Cleveland .....

Blogna, Ruth Marie

Ruth Marie Blogna, age 93, went to be with The Lord on December 5, 2021. Preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Gertrude .....

BRAUN, ROSEMARY LOUISE

(nee Baio) age 96, passed away November 21, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Ernest; dearest mother of Gregory and Gary (Diane); devoted grandmother .....

BREWER

BREWER See COYNE notice .....

BURCHAM, DOUGLAS E.

Age 64, passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday December 8, 2021; beloved husband of Dawn (nee Janchosek) for 25 years; loving father of .....

BUSINGER, MARGARET "PAT"

(nee Wem), age 88, born January 21, 1933 in Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021. Daughter of Clayton and Margaret Wem (both deceased). .....

Cailor, Martha Hurley

Martha Hurley Cailor, 73, of Hudson, Ohio, died December 8, 2021 surrounded by loving friends and cared for by Summa Hospice staff. She was .....

CANGELOSI, LOUIS C.

age 85. Passed away Saturday December 4, 2021. Beloved husband of 59 years to Dolores (nee Sgro). Loving and devoted father of Jerry (Sue), .....

CHILTON, BETTY LOU

CHILTON BETTY LOU CHILTON It's been three years since you left us. Our love continues and grows with each passing day. We miss you .....

Choudhury, Rudra

Rudra (Rudy) Choudhury, age 48, died unexpectedly on December 6th, 2021. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on December 27th, 1972. Rudy is survived .....

CISEK, JOHN E.

age 83 of Macedonia. Beloved husband of the late Connie (nee Grano); loving father of Johnny, II, Stephanie Rhodes (the Late Darren), Dan (Nicole .....

Collins, Evelyn Marie

(nee Troy), age 92, passed away December 9, 2021. She was born in Cleveland, on December 24, 1928, to the late Bernard C. and .....

CONNEL, WILBUR F. "BILL"

WILBUR F. "BILL" CONNEL age 85, beloved husband for 51 years of the late Linda (nee Worstall); loving father of Vicki Dziura (Jim), Cheri .....

COYNE, MARGARET

(nee Brewer), 96 years old passed away at the Abbewood in Elyria, Ohio on Friday, December 10, 2021. Margaret was born in Cleveland on .....

COZZENS, REV. FR. DONALD B.

age 82, passed away on December 9, 2021 to be with the Lord. Beloved son of the late Bernard and Florence Cozzens (nee Gaye), .....

CROCKER, PAMELA A.

(nee Shorte), age 59, of Aurora passed away Monday, December 6, 2021. She is survived by her two loving daughters, who made up the .....

DAHER, MAHIB FARES

(Moe) age 83, passed away December 3, 2021. Moe was born in Aitaneet, Lebanon on May 28, 1938. He emigrated to the United States .....

DATTA Ph.D., RANAJIT K.

Ranajit K. Datta, Ph.D. (88) of Cleveland, OH, passed away Dec. 3, 2021. Ranajit was born on February 1, 1933 in Sylhet, India (now .....

DEBOSE, EVELENA

91. Beloved wife to the late Isiah DeBose, passed peacefully on December 7, 2021. She leaves to mourn her two sons, Larry (Debra) and .....

Deertz, Charles Alan

Charles Alan Deertz, also known as Chuck or Charlie (91), of Jacksonville, FL, passed away on November 27, 2021 after a long and successful .....

Dunn, Phyllis Christina

96 years young, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2021 with family by her side. Phyllis was born on July 1st, 1925 and was .....

EGREK, DENISE

(nee Coghill), age 78. Beloved wife of the late Jae. Loving mother of Lana (Jeff) Briggs. Step-mother of Jason Egrek, Stacy (Bob) Zupancic, and .....

Eigenseher, Martha

94, of Parma, Ohio passed away peacefully on December 6, 2021. Born on January 3, 1927 in Poland to the late August and Alvina .....

ELLIOTT, DWIGHT Q. "IKE"

69, of Richmond Heights, passed away Dec. 8, 2021. Loving husband of nine years to Laurie A. (nee Smith); loving father of Bridget A. .....

ELLIOTT, SALLY CARRAN

age 89, died Dec. 7, 2021, at UH Lake West Medical Center in Willoughby. She was born April 5, 2021, in Cleveland to Charles .....

Emerson, MARY DECONINGH

Mary deConingh Emerson died on December 8, 2021, after a period of declining health, at the Hospice of the Western Reserve in Cleveland, Ohio. .....

ENDREK, STEPHEN DOUGLAS

69, Beloved husband of Joyce D. (nee Vajdich); Loving father of Stephen and Lisa Finnicum (Mark); Dearest grandfather of Brandon Endrek (Paris), Tyler Jellison, .....

FARRELL, MARY V.

(nee Gilmore) age 95, beloved wife of the late James; loving mother of Carolyn Schum (William) and Patricia Wasko (David); dear grandmother of Michael .....

FEDAK, IRENE M.

age 92. Beloved wife of William (deceased 2015); loving mother of Sandra Mulroy (James), Barbara Roll (John), W. Jeffrey, Maj. (Ret.) (Marti) and Carol .....

Feudo, Pauline

Pauline Feudo (nee Battaglia), age 79, of Strongsville OH, passed away in her sleep on December 4, 2021. Beloved wife of 40 years to .....

FINK, MARGARET ANN

(nee O'Neill), age 78, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021. Beloved wife of the late William; loving mother of Daniel (Lisa) Fink, Matthew .....

FINNICUM

FINNICUM See ENDREK notice .....

FORSBERG, CHARLES W.

Charles W. Forsberg, age 87: devoted husband of Patricia (Hallett) for 57 years; loving father of Jennifer (Phillip) Lewis, Kimberly (David) Baker, and Douglas .....

Gilleland, Harry "Joe"

Gilleland Harry "Joe" Gilleland Dec. 14, 1962 - Jan. 23, 2020 Happy birthday in Paradise to our angel that made everyone laugh and smile! .....

Goldstein, Louis

age 82, born 9/14/1939, passed away 12/10/2021. Louis Goldstein, 82, passed away peacefully in the early hours of Friday December 10th, 2021. He is .....

Grattino, John

John A. Grattino age 76, passed away after a short battle with lung cancer. He served in the United States Navy from 1964-1969. Loving .....

GREENBERG, LOUIS A.

81 of Lyndhurst passed away on December 10, 2021. He was born on February 23, 1940 in Cleveland to Lena and Samuel Greenberg. He .....

HELLER, LOUIS

HELLER LOUIS HELLER 12/11/1931-1/4/2021 Thinking of you on your 90th birrthday. Miss you every day. Your best friend, Will .....

HENZEY, WINIFRED

(nee Dunlap), age 94. Beloved wife of the late Thomas. Loving mother of Thomas (Debra), James (Peggy), Terrence (Diane), William (Wendy), Beth Ann Bott .....

HREN, JEAN M.

(nee Bagola), age 76, of Bedford Hts. Beloved wife of Anthony; loving mother of Mark (Susan) and Molly (Robert) Black; dear grandmother of William .....

Jakubowski, Kristen

Jakubowski Kristen Jakubowski 12-11-92 - 6-25-16 Dear Kristen our Angel, Happy 29th Birthday sweetheart! You are missed every day and loved forever in our .....

Kandzer, Florence Mary

(nee Hlivak), loving wife of 60 years to the late Thomas A. Kandzer, passed away December 4, 2021. Daughter of the late Michael and .....

KEATING, ELEONORE

died Nov. 27, 2021, aged 94 years. Mother of Kathleen Vilevac (Robert), Michael, Brian (Mark McLoney), Peggy (Charlotte Rerko), Sally & Thomas (Jeric); grandmother .....

Kimes, Carol

Age 80 of Chagrin Falls. Retired registered nurse at Hillcrest Hospital, graduated from Aultman School of Nursing. Beloved wife of Ronald; devoted mother of .....

KIRSCHNER, WILLIAM S.

passed away December 7, 2021 at the age of 88. He was born April 3, 1933 to Sidney and Elizabeth Kirschner in Cleveland, OH. .....

Klimczak, Theodore

THEODORE C. KLIMCZAK, 69, went home to be with the Lord on Dec. 6. Cherished husband of Janet (nee Nemec) for 45 years, beloved .....

Kluter, Jamie Lynn

from Brecksville, Ohio came into this world April 16, 1985, and departed unexpectedly December 3, 2021. She was the mother of London Lee Marie. .....

KRESINA, GEORGE

Age 88, passed away peacefully on December 05, 2021. He was born on July 14, 1933 and was preceded in death by his wife, .....

KUBICINA, RICHARD J.

age 90, passed away Friday, December 10, 2021. Loving son of the late Joseph and Margaret Kubicina; brother of the late Margaret Lalka (Koloman) .....

KUNSELMAN , BRIGITA

91, of South Euclid, Ohio passed away peacefully on November 29, 2021. She was born in Riga, Latvia on July 7, 1930 to the .....

LALKA

LALKA See KUBICINA notice .....

LEONHARDT, THOMAS J.

87, died December 2, 2021. Devoted husband of Carolyn Horvath and loving grandfather of Mason S. Alexander. Founder of Hope House of Prayer and .....

Lewellen, Hester

(nee Turner), age 80, born June 28, 1941, passed away December 8, 2021. Hester Lewellen died on December 8, 2021, in the Judson Park .....

Lillibridge, Daro E.

age 86, longtime resident of Burton, passed away at his home in Burton on Tuesday, December 7, 2021. He was born in Middlefield on .....

Martin, Nancy C.

Nancy C. Martin (nee Brown), 85. Beloved wife of 58 years to Raymond; Cherished mother of Anne Shirak, Paul (Nancy), John, and James (Mandi); .....

Matousek, Pete "Mr. Pete" (Gary)

(Gary) "Mr. Pete" Matousek made his last inappropriate comment on December 8, 2021. If you are wondering if you ever met Pete, you didn't, .....

MCFADDEN, MARY K.

age 87 of Willoughby, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at UH Lake West Medical Center. She was born .....

McGILL, DORIS

born October 25, 1921, passed away December 3, 2021. Beloved daughter of Thomas Wilbur and Grace Eleanore (nee Pahner) McGill; loving sister of Gerald .....

MECHLER Jr., IMRE "JIM"

age 67, of Bainbridge Twp. passed away unexpectedly. Loving son of Imre Sr. and the late Terez (nee Dan); dearest brother of Lazlo (Teresa), .....

MEHALL, MARTIN J.

beloved husband of Bertha; loving father of Brent (Erica) and Marissa Cascarilla (Chad); dear grandfather of Sabrina and Christian Cascarilla; son of the late .....

MEIRING, MARY J.

(nee Jusko), age 99, passed away Dec. 8, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Harold K.; dearest mother of Victoria (Thomas, deceased) O'Rourke and .....

MEISER, MARLENE

(nee Craig). March 16, 1943 - December 9, 2021. (See full obit at www.aripepiandsons.com ). Funeral Service Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at 12:30 P.M. .....

MILLER, MARVIN

beloved husband of the late Maxine (nee Weinberg). Loving father of Howard (Jean) Miller and Harley (Jill Arena) Miller. Devoted grandfather of Samantha (Tom) .....

Moore, Sheila Marie

( Jan 30, 1942 - Nov 23, 2021 ) Sheila Marie Moore, passed away on November 23, 2021 in Richmond Heights. She is survived .....

Moore, Shirley I.

(nee Mockabee), of Shaker Heights, passed away unexpectedly. Beloved wife of Anthony R.; cherished mother of Steven S. (Bernadette), Nathaniel B.D. (Anna), and Marguerite...

MUNDAY

MUNDAY See KUBICINA notice .....

Perkins, Leonard

Leonard Perkins heard God whisper his name and went home on December 7, 2021. He was a dedicated and loving father to April Perkins .....

PESKURA, JUDY

age 80, of North Ridgeville passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at Ames Family Hospice House. Beloved wife .....

PETERCHALK, SUSAN

(nee Fedorko), age 100, Beloved wife of George (deceased); loving mother of Dale and Karen (deceased); dear sister of the following deceased: John Fedorko, .....

Petruzzi, Thomas G.

age 74, entered into eternal rest on December 6th. Loving husband of 54 years to Marcie (Marcella). Wonderful loving father of Mark, Megan and .....

POWER, THOMAS J.

age 74 (retired Cleveland Firefighter) beloved husband of Mary (nee Hughes); loving father of Martin (Laina), Tim (Cheryl) and Tricia; proud grandfather of Allie, .....

REDDISH, Anthony F.

age 84, passed away Dec. 5, 2021. Beloved husband of 61 years to the late Flora J. Reddish (nee Macgregor). Devoted father of Anthony .....

Reidy, David

David Lewis Reidy, 82, passed away on December 2, 2021 after a battle with kidney disease, in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dear father of Shaunessy .....

Romansky, Kenneth

Kenneth Allen Romansky, age 64, went home to be in the arms of his Lord and Savior on the evening of Sunday, December 5th, .....

ROMONTO, FLORA S.

(nee Cassese), passed away on December 9, 2021. Flora is survived by her daughters, Carol Schaper (John), Donna Black (Jim); daughter-in-law Susan Romonto; 5 .....

Royle, Brian J.

age 59, of Richmond Heights, passed away on November 8, 2021. Beloved son of Bernard and Gerry Royle (deceased) and brother of Gregory (deceased), .....

SALLEE, CONNIE

Connie Sallee, age 93 of Shaker Hts., OH passed away on Dec. 5, 2021 after a brief illness. She is survived by a loving .....

SARCONI, NICK

SARCONI NICK SARCONI 7-18-72 LENA SARCONI 3-28-01 Merry Christmas Mom and Dad. LOVE NICK, KATHY, GRANDCHILDREN AND GREAT GRANDCHILDREN .....

SCARR, ROBERT FRANCIS

age 91, Beloved husband of Margaret "Marge" Widmar-Scarr. Loving father of Lynn Elizabeth Blakemore (Jeffrey Andrew), Gail Diane Scarr (Lawrence Michael Olkein), and Jame...

Schleimer, Betty Jane (Hronek)

92, of Chelsea, MI (formerly of Salem, OH and Cleveland, OH) passed away on December 6, 2021, in Chelsea, MI. Betty was born in .....

SCHMIDT, SUZANNE M.

age 75. Loving daughter of the late John and Anelle (nee Ziogas). Dear sister of Charles (deceased) (Gloria); step sister of Faye Davis (Van), .....

SCHROEDER, EUGENE J.

Age 95; beloved husband of the late Patricia; dearest companion of the late Mary Simak; loving father of Eugene Schroeder, Jr. (Patricia) and Sharon .....

SCHROETER III, BOBBY

SCHROETER BOBBY SCHROETER III December 13, 1984 - July 3, 2005 Happy 37th birthday. You couldn't wait to turn 21 but you were suddenly .....

SCHULTZ , SALLY BAY

(nee Wagner), of Chagrin Falls. May 24, 1936 - December 3, 2021. Beloved wife of Norman James for 65 years; dear mother of Grace .....

SCHULTZ, SUZANNE J.

(nee Thompson), age 91, of Milford, Massachusetts and formerly of Brook Park, Ohio, died peacefully November 25, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Harold .....

SCHUMITSH Jr., PAUL R.

age 66 of Parma, passed away peacefully November 28, 2021. Dear brother of Carol (Ken) Stanoszek, Marty (Lori), Ralph. Cherished Uncle to Matthew, Rebecca, .....

SEMEGA, ROBERT J.

ROBERT J. SEMEGA, age 94, beloved husband of the late Jean (nee Lariccia); loving father of Kenneth (Patricia) Semega, Richard Semega and Michael (Ann) .....

SHAPARD III, WILLIAM ALLEN

William Allen Shapard, III, affectionately known as "Bill," passed away at the age of 87 the morning of Saturday, December 4th in his sleep .....

SHELLHAMMER, THOMAS JAY

Thomas J. Shellhammer Thomas is survived by his friend and companion of 55 years, Robert J. Norton of The Plains, Va and his sister-in-law .....

SHORE , ESTELLE "EPPIE"

age 90, was born September 2, 1931 and passed away on December 8, 2021. Beloved wife of Sanford Shore; devoted mother of Jeffery (Debra) .....

SINGER, NAOMI GREENFIELD

passed away on December 10, 2021. She was born December 27, 1932 in Akron, OH., to Julius and Anne Greenfield. Naomi is survived by .....

Snively, David

David Snively was well-known for his quick wit and great sense of humor. He was born in Schenectady NY to Howard and Mary Hershey .....

Sterlekar, Steven P.

sterlekar Steven P sterlekar July 20,1969 - December 10,2001 How can 20 years slip by so fast..we miss you even more today..sing beautifully in .....

STOKAR, ANTHONY

82, passed away December 9, 2021. Beloved husband of the late Carol (nee Senick); dear father of Anthony J. (Cheryl) and John; loving grandfather .....

SZOKE, WILLIAM

William S. Szoke, 78, passed away peacefully December 10, 2021. Please visit www.jardinefh.com for more service information. .....

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