January 30, 2022

Obituaries

Allen , Rita

Allen Rita Allen January 30, 1960 - September 23, 2003 It's been 19 years since you went away. Your family misses you very much. .....

Barr III, William Henry

47, of Chagrin Falls passed away from a heart attack on January 18, 2022, while vacationing with his beloved wife and soulmate, Addy, in .....

BARTA Jr., LESLIE ARTHUR

age 80 of Aurora, passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022. Les was the beloved husband of the late Nikki; devoted father of Michael Barta .....

Batten, Warner

of Bedford, OH, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2022, surrounded by family. Warner was born in Linn, West Virginia on September 18, 1936 .....

BEHLING, JAMES EUGENE

James Eugene Behling, age 89 of Hudson passed away Tuesday, January 18. 2022. Jim was born and raised in New Philadelphia and graduated from .....

BERNARD, ERNEST SCOTT

age 74; beloved husband of the late Donna (nee Cole) for 43 years; loving father of Kim Butler (Rob) and Kristin Ruyf (Tim); dearest .....

BOENKER, MARGARET A.

age 75, Loving daughter of the late Ernest and Helen (nee Bolman) Boenker. Dear sister of Nancy Vogel (Craig) and the late Robert Boenker. .....

Boukis, Christ

age 82. Beloved husband of Photia (nee Demas) of 55 years. Loving father of Georgiann Bodle (Chris), John Boukis (Melina), Mary Fazio (Anthony), and .....

BUTLER, MICHAEL PATRICK

As a Catholic, Mike believed in God's great mercy and love. On Jan. 27, 2022, Mike entered into eternal life, going home to God. .....

Chandler, Mary Claire

Mary Claire Chandler, 85, loving wife of the late Arthur W. Chandler and beloved mother to Holly Ann Chandler (Joseph D. Crea, husband) and .....

Chomyk , Michael A.

Michael A. Chomyk, age 73. Beloved father of Tony (Jennifer Zona), and Michelle Arch (Patrick); loving grandfather of Michael, Annie, and Patrick; devoted son .....

Cifani, Rita

Rita H. Cifani, (nee Kondas), age 90, born July 25, 1931, passed away January 21, 2022. Beloved wife of 68 years to Eneo (deceased). .....

COLAGE, LILIANA

(nee Donati), age 99. Beloved wife of Gino for 64 years; dearest mother of Beatrice Colage-Zukowski (Robert, deceased) and stepmother to Sylvia Colage (deceased); .....

Curtiss, Diane

Diane L. Curtiss, 67, of Holliston, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022 at Milford Regional Medical Center following brief treatment of advanced breast .....

DACEY, JERI A.

age 80. Beloved wife of James for 57 years; loving mother to Michael, Kathleen and Daniel; grandmother of Emma, Nate and Cody; great-grandmother of .....

Davis, Eileen K.

(nee Katz), beloved wife of the late Edward B. Davis; devoted and loving mother of Dr. James (Terri) Davis, Barbara (Howard) Fleischmann and Rob .....

DECARO, ISABELLA

(nee Giganti) age 95. Our Dear Lord welcomed Isabella into Heaven on Janurary 26th, 2022. The beloved wife of Salvatore DeCaro (deceased); loving mother .....

DEFLAUN, RAYMOND "SCOT"

It is with great sadness that the family of Raymond "Scot" DeFlaun, of Clearwater, Florida announces his passing on January 18, 2022. Scot was .....

DIEMER, MARGARET JEAN "MARGE"

(nee Roe), age 93, formerly of University Heights, Ohio, born March 29, 1928, in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, died January 23, 2022, in Cleveland. .....

Dockery, Gary

age 82, born 11/6/1939, passed away 01/21/2022. Gary E. Dockery, 82, of Roaming Shores, OH passed away peacefully Friday afternoon January 21st, 2022 at .....

DOYLE, KEVIN PETER

age 69, died peacefully after complications from Covid; cherished son of the late Robert C. (wife Louise, deceased); devoted brother of Robert C., II .....

DUNCAN, GAYLE SHIRING

Gayle was born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1940 and was raised in Shaker Heights, Ohio. She graduated from Skidmore College in 1962 and married .....

Dutko, Margaret V.

(nee Drum), age 93, born May 11, 1928, passed away Jan 28, 2022. Life-long resident of Cleveland, OH. Married to her loving husband Mike .....

English, Sharon L.

Memorial services for Sharon L. (Ball) English, 80, of Euclid, will be 3 PM on Saturday, February 5, 2022 at Davis-Babcock Funeral Home, 4154 .....

FAIRLEY, KIMBERLY ANN

Kim Fairley (nee Wright), loving wife, mother, aunt, daughter and loyal friend passed away in her sleep on January 27, 2022. She leaves behind .....

FORGAS, TIM

age 69. Beloved husband of Vivian for 36 years. Born June 5, 1952 - entered into Heaven January 20, 2022. Loved by many. Memorial .....

Frygier, Lottie

(nee Grajek) age 104. Beloved wife of the late Frank; mother of Richard R. (Sharon) and Terrance (Judy); grandmother of Martin, Edward, Christina, Renee, .....

Gilbert , Curlene Y.

Age 86. Wife to the late George D. Gilbert Sr. transitioned peacefully on Jan. 22, 2022. She was a loving mother to George D. .....

Gold, Suzanne

Suzanne Gold (new Kravitz) passed away on Friday, January 21 2022. Born March 15, 1933 to Harry and Lillian Kravitz (both deceased). Siblings Rabbi .....

Gottschalt, Nancy

(nee Schwelgin), 7/31/1935-1/12/2022. Service Sat. Feb. 12, 2022 at 2:00pm at The Bratenahl Community Center. .....

Green, Timothy David

Age 63, passed away at University Hospitals on Saturday, January 22, 2022, due to complications from Covid-19. He is survived by his mother, Barbara .....

Gutkowski

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HARASYM, JEAN L.

(nee Gutkowski) age 66, beloved wife for 41 years of David; loving mother of Margaret "Meg" Prochko (husband Michael); cherished daughter of Margaret (nee .....

HOLTER, ELIZABETH ANN

(nee Volk). Born July 2, 1930 in Belmont, NC. Passed away January 19, 2022 in Cleveland, OH. Married over 50 years to Theodore A. .....

Iorio, Maria

age 10 of Mayfield Village, OH, passed away on January 20, 2022 at the Cleveland Clinic with her family by her side. She was .....

Jefferson, Edward Ernest

May 10, 1923 -- January 17, 2022 Edward Ernest Jefferson, 98, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home on Jan. .....

Juhasz, Jerome

Juhasz Jerome Juhasz February 1,1949 - March 31,2021 Life is not the same since you left. There's a void that cannot be filled. We .....

JURIS, VERONICA C.

(nee Motika) age 94. Beloved wife of the late Joseph; mother of Raymond (Janice), Philip (Cynthia) and Daniel (Laurie); grandmother of Stephen, Lisa (deceased), .....

JURKIEWICZ, LOUIS J.

age 98. Beloved husband of the late Sophie (nee Adamowicz); loving father of Lucia Janoch (John); cherished brother of Josephine Jankowski (Richard-deceased), Alfred (dec...

Kaase Jr., Robert W.

Robert W. Kaase, Jr., 87, of Bay Village, passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022. He worked for many years as a business owner. .....

Khoma, Emily

(nee Kowalski), age 91, passed away January 22, 2022. Beloved wife of 60 years to the late Walter Khoma Sr.; dear mother of Walter .....

Kirkwood Sr., Harold Peter (Hal)

age 74, born Apr 2, 1947, passed away Jun 22, 2021. Hal died in his sleep from cardiac arrest. Hal was born on April .....

Kistemaker, Roger A.

82, of Fairview Park, Ohio passed away on January 27, 2022. He was born on May 14, 1939 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late .....

KNIGHT, JOANNE "JODY"

(nee Ashton) of Richmond Hts., passed away January 26, 2022 at age 85. Beloved daughter of the late Harry and Angeline Ashton; dearest mother .....

Kohanski, Gerald Paul "Jerry"

"Jerry" age 73 of Aurora, Ohio passed away Monday Jan. 24, 2022. He is beloved husband of Mary Arcuri, dear father of Tara (Mark) .....

Kretschmann, Robert John

age 70, of Bay Village; beloved husband of Katherine; loving father of Christy, Hans and son-in-law Jeremy. Passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022. .....

Kuhnle, Kim

Kim Taylor Kuhnle was born September 2,1945 in Detroit, MI, passed away January 2, 2022, in Vero Beach, FL. Please join us as we .....

Kusar Sr., Jerry

age 84, beloved husband for 63 years of Mary Jane (nee Tekavec); loving father of Jerry (wife Pam), Jim (wife Jean), Janine Wilcox (husband .....

Lindstrom, Robert Oscar

Age 93, passed away peacefully on January 15th, 2022. Born in Nutley, NJ, he was a member of the Marine Corps, a graduate of .....

Long, M. Jeannette

M. Jeannette Long, 76, of Parma Heights. Jeannette will be missed most for her commitment to family and friends, as well as her wonderful .....

MAHON, Dawn E.

Age 74. On January 25, 2022 the world lost a beautiful, intelligent, kind sweet soul who was gracious and friendly to all she met. .....

Massey, Alice M.

Alice M. Massey, age 91. For full notice, date, and time of service, please visit, https://www.zaborfh.com/2022/01/massey-alice-m/ .....

McCafferty, Terence O.

McCafferty Terence O McCafferty 1/29/96 & JOSEPH B McCAFFERTY 10/28/16 Gone but not forgotten Your diamonds in the rough .....

Mercadante, Frank

(92) passed away on January 23, 2022. He was the loving husband of Mary A; dear father of Ann Marie Hitch and Frank C. .....

Miller, Dolores E.

(nee Conway), age 93, passed away January 19, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Robert (Bob); loving mother of Cathe Buddie (Jerry deceased), Micki .....

MONTELLO, MADELINE "MADGE"

(nee Rose) age 80, beloved wife of the late Salvatore "Sal"; loving mother of Lisa, Josette Merletti (husband Lew) and the late Anthony; cherished .....

Montowski, Annette

Annette Montowski, age 87, of Sagamore Hills, OH passed away on January 27, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer, daughter, .....

MORITZ, CAROL E.

97, of Rocky River, Ohio passed away peacefully on January 27, 2022. She was born on December 24, 1924 to the late Herman G. .....

MOSS, MARGARET

(nee Toth), age 83, of Brook Park, passed away peacefully at home on January 19, 2022. Loving wife of Kenneth for 57 years. Dearest .....

NEEDHAM, WILLIAM "BILL"

90, passed away January 25, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Adrienne "Sue" Needham for 64 years. Loving father of Cheryl Needham. Bill played .....

NEHODA, ANNE GERARD MILLER

Born on November 26, 1941, and died on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. Anne was married to Kent for 59 years. She is survived by .....

O'BRIEN, JOHN WILLIAM

age 95, entered into Eternal Rest on January 27, 2022. Preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Barbara Jane (nee Moon) O'Brien. .....

O'CONNOR, KEVIN MICHAEL FRANCIS

Age 65. Beloved son of Lois (nee Kitsteiner) and the late John "Jack"; dear brother of Brian (deceased), Sean (deceased) and Colin (Abeguel); uncle .....

Orr, Elizabeth

(nee Ward), age 91, born June 26, 1930, passed away January 25, 2022. Elizabeth died peacefully at her Chagrin Falls, Ohio, home. She was .....

Petrella, Dominic Michael

age 65, born October 5, 1956, passed away January 22, 2022. Dominic Michael Petrella of Kent, OH passed away after a battle with COVID-19 .....

Pittaway , Janice Neubeck

age 79, passed peacefully on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. Janny was born in Columbus, Ohio on September 2, 1942 to the late William and .....

Ramos, Robert L.

age 66, of Oakwood, formerly of Novelty, Ohio, passed away January 23, 2022. He was born January 11, 1956 in Miami, Florida; the son .....

REA, JANET

(nee Avila), age 86. Passed away January 22, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Robert; loving mother of Judy Hadam (Bill), Kathy and Bob .....

Reed, Pearl Stephens

99, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2022 at Woodside Senior Living. She is survived by beloved daughter Dr.Barbara Rucker and dear granddaughter Pamela .....

REHAK, JOHN JEROME

age 71, passed away suddenly on Thursday, January 27, 2022. Loving husband for 39 years of Kate Haggerty; devoted father of Molly and John; .....

Rowley, Richard Yates

age 86, Dick Rowley of Aurora, died January 25 at Hillcrest Hospital. Born in Erie, PA, Dick attended Millcreek High School and earned a .....

Ryll, Tabea

Oct 20, 1929 - Jan 19, 2022 Go to www.buschcares.com for full obituary. 440.842.7800 .....

Schaser, Harold (Hal)

age 90, born July 18, 1931, passed away January 25, 2022. Loving father of Vanessa (Edward) Staskus, Matt (Amanda) Schaser, grandfather of Madelyn and .....

Score , Nancy A.

(nee McNamara) Age 85. Beloved wife of the late Herbert Jude Score. Dear mother of Judy Score, Mary Scott and David Score (Alessandra) and .....

SEKERAK, MELVIN

SEKERAK MELVIN SEKERAK It's been 10 years without hearing your soft gentle voice, & seeing your infectious smile. I think the song You Have .....

SHIRK, Sherry

age 56. Loving daughter of Lawrence Sr. and the late Josephine (nee Snell). Dear sister of Larry Jr. (Carol), Terry, Garry (Debbie), and Jerry. .....

Solderitsch, Joyce E.

93 of Avon Lake; beloved wife of the late Albert; loving mother of Alison (David) Smith, Albert Jr. (Diane) and Adria (Eddy) Bond; cherished .....

Stocking, Virginia

(nee Van Keuren), age 99, passed away January 23, 2022, after having been a resident of Ennis Court in Lakewood, Ohio for the past .....

Stokes, Mary J.

Born October 30 ,1933 Died January 23, 2022 Mary J. Stokes, 88 beloved daughter, of the Late Shirley and Jessie Stokes; dearest sister of .....

STRAUSS, PATRICIA ANN

(nee Urmon), beloved wife of the late Richard; mother of Michael C. Strauss (Susan); stepmother of Laura Prince and Deborah McAlister of FL.; grandmother .....

Tachovsky, Otto Hilary "Tach"

Passed away January 24, 2022, at the age of 96. Beloved husband of Mary Ruth (nee Cabala). Loving father of Hilary (Kathy), Lynn (Michael) .....

TARTABINI Sr., JOSEPH J.

Joseph J. Tartabini Sr., age 88, of Aurora, Ohio, went home to be with our Lord on January 26th, 2022 surrounded by his heartbroken .....

THOMPSON, RANDALL D.

Age 72. Beloved son of Bernie and Gertrude Thompson (nee Walters). Beloved husband of Lavonda "Kay" Dingess. Loving father of Jordan (Kristen). Beloved grandfather .....

Thurber, Ruth Lucas

passed away on January 21, 2022 at the age of 103. Beloved wife of Thornton Thurber (deceased). Mother of Ann Thurber Huffman and David .....

Tuneberg, Robert Francis

Oct. 9, 1021 - Jan. 24, 2022 Robert FrancIs Tuneberg, age 100, beloved husband of Mary (nee Dotchkoff) for 72 years. Dear father of .....

Turner, Joan

(nee Latkovic) age 91, loving daughter of late Marko and Ella; dear sister of late Alice Kocsis, Ann, Wilson, John, Peter, Thomas, William, Nicholas .....

Vidmar, GARY

Gary Vidmar, 75. Beloved husband of Martina (nee Weiss); Loving father of Aaron (Kristin), Ryan, Tiffany and Rachel; Trusted son of the late Emil .....

WALISZEWSKI, ARLENE

WALISZEWSKI ARLENE WALISZEWSKI 1/26/1981. 41 years have passed and you are still missed very, very much. Love, your sister Eleanor .....

WENTZEL CSJ, SISTER EILEEN

(Sister Mary DelRey, SND) age 94, passed away January 25. Daughter of the late Ruth Bachtel Wentzel and Homer Wentzel of Massillon, Ohio. Sister .....

WITTRUP, NEIL

Age 80 of Solon, beloved husband of Michele (nee Bonno) for 62 years; devoted father of John, Nicole Nighman (Mike) and Toni Zavarella (Danny); .....

Wolf, Fred R.

91, of Avon Lake; beloved husband of Ruth (nee Meixner) for 71 years; loving father of Fred (Elaine) Wolf, Jr., Kim (Rob) Monroe, and .....

Wooley, David R.

Sept. 22, 1943 - Jan. 7, 2022. Member of The Historic St. Andrews Episcopal Church, the Cleveland Congress of Bridge Clubs, Inc., and Narcotics .....

Wright, Janet D.

age 103, passed away on January 20, 2022. She was born on May 4, 1918, in Lakewood, Ohio to the late Joseph and Gertrude .....

Zakacs, Ann F.

Ann F. Zakacs, age 100, of Cleveland, passed away January 23, 2022. She was born in Cleveland, on January 13, 1922. She was a .....

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