NewsNet 5 (Cleveland) Obituaries - Busch Funeral and Crematory Services in Fairview Park, OH

Pam (nee Rash) Sabogal

March 21, 1957 - May 18, 2013

Pam Sabogal (nee Rash), 56, of Westlake, beloved wife of 33 years to Jaime; loving and devoted mother of Melissa Dura (Joseph), Jaime Jr., (Janae), and Michael; dear grandmother of Amalia; cherished daughter of Betty Lou Larmann (Jerry) and the late Charles Rash; dearest sister of Kim Rash. Passed away peacefully on May 18th, 2013. Pam was a dedicated Operating Room Nurse, she gave selflessly to...
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David John Laurenzi, Sr.

May 22, 1929 - May 18, 2013

David John Laurenzi, Sr., age 83, of Seven Hills, Ohio, beloved husband of the late Shirley Ann Laurenzi (nee Klima) who passed away in April 1998; loving father of David Laurenzi, Jr. (Rita) of North Royalton, Ohio, and Susan Laurenzi of Seven Hills, Ohio; dear grandfather of Michael Laurenzi, Matthew Laurenzi, and Jessica Laurenzi; dear brother of the late Theresa Mion, Orlando Laurenzi,...
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Roseanne R. Kehoe

December 15, 1939 - May 15, 2013

Roseanne R. Kehoe (nee Srebernak) age 73 of Parma; beloved wife of the late John Patrick; loving mother of Dale (Kimberly), Terri Kregenow (Bob) and Wayne (Jacqueline Snee); dear grandmother of Will (Claire) and Doug Kehoe and Corey and Brett Kregenow; sister of Ray Sreberak (Nancy), Richard Sreberak and Carol Patrick (Robert); aunt and friend of many. Passed away in Orlando, Florida on...
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Larry W. Zeigler

July 13, 1941 - May 15, 2013

Larry W. Zeigler, age 71 of Seven Hills, beloved husband for 52 years of Christine G. (nee Higgins); loving father of Jennifer, Todd (Vickie) and Keith; dear grandfather of Courtney, Mitchell, Brooke and Kayden; brother of Mildred Jaratz, Donald (Joyce) and the late Lenore McManamon; uncle and friend of many. Passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2013. Memorials may be forwarded to American Cancer...
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Jane A. Nesnadny

December 14, 1926 - May 15, 2013

JANE A. NESNADNY (nee Prusinski), 86, died Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at Metro General Hospital surrounded by her family. Born in Cleveland on December 14, 1926, she lived her entire life in the Greater Cleveland area, residing in Parma for the past 57 years. Jane loved to travel, particularly to visit her far-flung children and their families. Jane was the beloved wife of Joseph Nesnadny to whom...
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Anthony A. Molnar

July 19, 1920 - May 11, 2013

Anthony A. Molnar, age 92, WWII Air Force Veteran; beloved husband of the late Doris M. (nee Biederstedt); loving father of Leslie M. and Gary L (Susan); dear grandfather of Melissa and Nicole, great- grandfather of Andrew James, Kristopher, Elizabeth and Nathaniel; brother of Joseph and the late James, John and Agnes; uncle, great-uncle, friend of Tucker (his dog) and friend of many. Passed...
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Norman Stanley Kurlander

April 20, 1939 - May 9, 2013

Norman Stanley Kurlander,age 74 of Cleveland, beloved husband for 22 years of Laura (nee Tekus ); loving brother-in-law of Joseph Tekus and John Tekus (Patricia); uncle,great uncle and friend of many. Passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2013. Funeral Service at the Funeral Home on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. Interment at Sunset Memorial Park, North Olmsted. Friends may call at the BUSCH...
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Vera M. Nenadal

April 14, 1927 - May 9, 2013

Vera M. Nenadal (nee Hudec), age 86. Beloved wife of Edward; dear mother of Dale (Catherine), Lynn Dabrowski (Jim), Debbie Lasich (John) and Sherry Mulcahy (Scott); grandmother of Shawn, Dawn Cheri', Laura, Alyssa, Jay, Krista, Madi, Brooke, Brennan and Emi; great-grandmother of Boston, Lincoln, Brinklee, Storie Belle and Brooklynn. Passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2013. Memorial Contribution...
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Helen L. Fink

May 14, 1919 - May 6, 2013

Helen Fink (nee Lonsdale), age 93 of Brecksville; beloved wife for 71 years of Melvin; loving mother of John (Jane) and the late Melvin; dear grandmother of Brian James Riha (Gina) and Stephen Schulte (Meredith); great-grandmother of Brian Jacob Fink, Melissa Fink, Trevor Fink and Benjamin Schulte; sister of Charles J. Lonsdale; aunt,great aunt, and friend to many. Passed away on Monday, May 6,...
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Cynthia "Cindy" L. Faber

July 2, 1954 - May 5, 2013

Cynthia L. Faber, age 58, of Parma. Loving sister of Wendy Flors (Len); cherished aunt and great-aunt of many; best friend of Peter Gramuglia; Cynthia passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Service at the Funeral home on Friday, May 10 at 10:30am. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery, Brook Park. Friends may call at the BUSCH FUNERAL HOME, 7501 RIDGE ROAD, PARMA,...
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Cathlynne L. Stimac

September 22, 1942 - May 4, 2013

CATHLYNNE L. STIMAC (nee Wojkowski), age 70. Loving wife of Eli, dearest mother of Eli Richard, Jr., Mary, Paul (Sue), and Barb; cherished grandmother of Alec, Leah, and Jackson. Sister of Joe and Linda Williams (Gary), aunt, great aunt and friend of many, she brought joy to all. Prayers at the Funeral Home at 9:00AM followed by Funeral Mass at 10:00AM on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at St. Leo the...
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Janice B. Kaplan

October 10, 1930 - May 1, 2013

JANICE B. KAPLAN (nee Pimsner) age 82 of Strongsville. Beloved wife of the late Eugene, devoted mother of Gerald (wife Judy), Jeffrey, Joan Sanda (Milo), and James (Samantha). Loving grandmother of Nathan, Nicholas, Alysia, John, Jennifer, and Elizabeth Kaplan, also Nicole, Milo Jr., Matthew, and Tyler Sanda. Passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2013. Funeral Mass at the Chapel at Holy Family Home,...
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John Joseph Babroski

January 30, 1962 - May 1, 2013

John Joseph Babroski, age 51, of Broadview Heights, Ohio, beloved husband of Lavina C. Babroski (nee Krejci); loving father of Charles Babroski; dear son of Lucille (nee Piatroski) and the late Daniel Babroski; dear brother of Daniel Babroski (Cindy), Jerry Babroski (Becky), Kathy Haines, and Maria Polk (Geoffrey); uncle and great-uncle of many. John passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at his...
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Dorothy Rose Roth

February 17, 1935 - April 30, 2013

Dorothy Rose Roth (nee Collisi), age 78, of Parma, Ohio beloved wife of 57 years of Joseph F. Roth; loving mother of Linda Hance (Greg), Mike Roth (Ginger), John Roth (Dorothy), Mary Gillespie (Tom), Kim Wilson (Jeff), Joe Roth (Hanna), and the late Laurie Smudz and Bernadette McNeeley; dear grandmother of 16 and great-grandmother of 6; dear sister of Bernadine Katanik, Regina Scurlock, Ida...
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Kathleen M. Kellogg

September 1, 1942 - April 26, 2013

KATHLEEN M. KELLOGG, age 70 of Parma. Cherished friend of Sandra C. Ballard, dearest daughter of the late Howard and Elizabeth Kellogg, loving sister of Lynn Kellogg (Pat), Pat Thomas (Dan), Terri Dublo-Brada and Vince Kellogg (Ann); dearest aunt and friend of many. Passed away on Friday, April 26, 2013. Memorials may be forwarded to Best Friends Animal Society, 5001 Angel Canyon Rd., Kanab, UT...
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Bill Robinson

January 18, 1963 - April 26, 2013

Bill Robinson, age 50 of Seven Hills, beloved son of the late Robert and Virginia (nee Taylor); loving brother of Gail Brown (John Jones), Patricia, Robert (Kim), and the late Ginny; dear uncle of Kyle and Ali; boyfriend of Deb "darling" and friend of many. Passed away on Friday, April 26, 2013. Memorials may be forwarded to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation-NE Ohio Chapter, 6100 Rockside...
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Josephine Kroecker

February 22, 1916 - April 26, 2013

JOSEPHINE KROECKER (nee Skufca), age 97 of Broadview Heights. Beloved wife of the late Jack, devoted mother of the late Carole Lynn Riha and the late Jack James Kroecker, loving grandmother of Jennifer Lynn Foster (Chris) and Kimberley Lynn Kramer, dear great-grandmother of John, Jessica, Trenton, Carolyn and Cole, dearest sister of Helen Rubin (deceased), Hilda Parulis (deceased), Carl Skufca ...
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Laxmidas Dayalal

May 23, 1934 - April 22, 2013

> LAXMIDAS DAYALAL, age 78 of Brecksville, beloved husband of Panna; loving father of Jasmine, Milan (Rupal)and Ashith; dear grandfather of > Krish and Dev and friend of many. Passed away on Monday, April 22, 2013. Service in the Hindu Tradition on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at > Busch Funeral Home, 7501 Ridge Rd., Parma with Prayer Service from 4:30-5:30 p.m. and Cremation at 6 p.m. 440-842...
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Mary Louise (nee Sedlecky) Stros

July 19, 1923 - April 18, 2013

MARY LOUISE STROS (nee Sedlecky), 89, of Warrensville Hts., beloved wife of the late James Vaclav Stros who passed away in November 2007; loving mother of Ruth Pawlowski (Jim), Terry Stros (Diane), and Roger Stros (Nancy); dear grandmother of Mathew, Nikki, Kayla, LeAnn, Sarah, and Ryan, and great-grandmother of Darius, Destiny, Jackson, Brody, and Grayson; dear sister of Bill Sedlecky (Marie,...
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Marlene J. Whitman

September 6, 1941 - April 18, 2013

Marlene J. Whitman (nee Beaton), age 71 of Parma; beloved mother of Donna Whitman-Prasek; loving Gram of Christina DiPerna (Tony) and Jamie Prasek; Great-Gram of Alina, Julianna, Ava and Lilly DiPerna and friend of many. Passed away at her home on Thursday, April 18, 2013. Celebration of Marlene's life will be held at the Funeral Home on Saturday , April 20, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. Cremation by Busch...
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Janet J. Wolf

February 28, 1940 - April 17, 2013

JANET J. WOLF, 73, of Parma, beloved daughter of the late Jennie and Clarence Wolf; dear sister of Jacqueline Rush and the late Gerald Wolf (Sherrie, living); loving aunt of Diana Kane, Jayme Moore (Tom), Ryan Wolf (Victoria), Tyler Wolf (Jill), Jerry Wolf, II (Chrissy Cox), and the late Steve and Rick Hillier; great aunt of 11 and great-great-aunt of 1; dear friend of many; and loving friend,...
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Patricia L. Vonderau

October 2, 1923 - April 13, 2013

Patricia L. Vonderau (nee Menough) 89, beloved wife and best friend of Dale for 65 years. Loving mother of Kay Clagett and Carl. Cherished grandmother of Darby, Casey, Isaac and Nathan and great grandmother of Kady and Jace. Passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013. Memorials to Principia College Studio Art Department, 1 Maybeck Pl, Elsah, IL 62028. All services private. www.buschfuneral.com...
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Herbert H. Barr

March 20, 1932 - April 13, 2013

HERBERT H. BARR, age 81 of Lakewood. Beloved son of the late Herchel and Martha Barr, dear brother of Sarah "Ginny" Weldon (Bill, deceased), uncle of Michael Weldon (Mia), Chris Weldon (Debbie) and Steve Weldon, great-uncle and friend. Passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2013. All services private. Cremation by Busch Crematory. 440-842-7800
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Una Mae Hester

December 3, 1914 - April 13, 2013

Una Mae Hester (nee Greenhill), age 98 of Parma formerly of Russellville, Alabama; beloved wife of the late Vernie O.; loving mother of Robert O. (Beth), Belva DeVaney (Chester, deceased) and Nell Noble (Chris); dear grandmother of Kim Conti (John), Kevin Hester (Nilda), Keith DeVaney, Pam Smith, Dawn Weber (Tim), Christopher Goan, and Stacy Murray (Eric); great-grandmother of twenty-four; sister...
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Phillipp Orr

May 18, 1953 - April 13, 2013

Phillipp B. Orr, age 59 of Parma, U.S. Air Force Veteran, beloved husband for 15 years of Karen (nee Woodburn); loving father of Katie and Hannah Orr; loving stepfather of Robert Weekley, Audrey Greiner (Kurt), Amanda Mann, Margaret Darden (William) and Emily Piteo (Kris); dear grandfather of eleven; brother of Charles Orr (Edie), John Orr, Robyn Petter, and Ruth Greathouse (Ken); uncle and...
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Charlotte Z. Carpenter

June 5, 1930 - April 11, 2013

Charlotte Z. Carpenter (nee Kish), age 82 of Cleveland; beloved mother of Jackie McGee and the late Madelyn McGee and friend of many. Passed away at her home on Thursday, April 11, 2013. Memorials may be forwarded to Cleveland Animal Protective League, 1729 Willey Ave, Cleveland,OH 44113. Memorial Gathering at BUSCH FUNERAL HOME, 4334 PEARL RD., CLEVELAND ON FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 2013 FROM 9:30-10:30...
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Josef Holzer

September 15, 1926 - April 8, 2013

JOSEF HOLZER, age 86 of North Royalton. Beloved husband of the late Franziska (nee Kufner) for 62 years. Devoted father of Ilse Jung (Matthew), loving grandfather of Lisa Rodopoulos (Phillip), Brian and David Jung, great-grandfather of Peter and Alexandra, dear brother of the late Anna Holzer, cherished friend of many. Josef Holzer was born in September of 1926 in Apatin, Batschka, in the former...
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Ruth Selma Hollen

October 18, 1921 - April 7, 2013

Ruth Selma Hollen (nee Tilbert), age 91. Beloved wife of the late Ernest (Jack) Hollen; loving aunt, and a cherished aunt to Terry Tilbert. Ruth was preceded in death by her siblings. She was a loving and caring friend to all. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at 1:30pm at Kingdom Hall of the Jehovah's Witnesses, 6540 West 130th St., Middleburg Heights, OH. 44130. ...
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Edward A. Kohut

November 30, 1954 - April 6, 2013

Edward A. Kohut, age 58, of Broadview Heights, Ohio, loving husband of Julie A. Kohut (nee Lebon); beloved son of Catherine (nee Homzak) and the late Edward P. Kohut; dear brother of Cathy Kohut, Robert Kohut (Kathleen), Carol Grabiec (Tom), and Pam Brown (Tom, deceased); dear son-in-law of John and Nancy (nee Grimm) Lebon; dear brother-in-law of Joe Lebon, Jim Lebon, Jeanine Lebon, Janice...
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Donna T Packo

April 5, 1962 - April 5, 2013

Donna T. Packo (nee Toth), 51, passed way 04/05/2013. Her greatest joy came from spending time with her grand-daughters and family. Donna is survived by her loving husband of 32 years, George; beloved daughter Lyndsay Pabon (Pete) of Avon; two cherished grand-daughtSierra and Alayna; dear parents George and Josephine Toth (nee Fesko) of Sheffield Lake; brother George Toth (Anna) of Chicago, IL;...
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Eunice J. Snellman

September 19, 1926 - April 4, 2013

EUNICE J. SNELLMAN (nee Olson), age 86 of Strongsville, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 3013. Beloved wife of the late Roger Snellman, devoted mother of Lynn Ann Snellman (Anthony DiPiazza), Roj Snellman (Patricia), Jan Snellman and Jill Snellman, loving grandmother of Eric, Mark, Lars and Kelli, dear daughter of the late Gideon who was Pastor at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Brooklyn, New York...
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Milan J. Dulik

April 3, 2013

MILAN J. DULIK, 85 of Parma Heights; beloved husband of the late Violet (nee Bianchi) and the late Anne (nee Topolovic), loving father of Carolyn Maurer (Mark), Robert (Janet), Mark (Donna) and the late James P.; dear grandfather of Laura, Sandy, Russell, Rebecca, Jennifer, Mark, Jr., Daniel and Angela; great-grandfather; brother of Raymond (Dolores), Maryann Jasien, and the late Thomas, John,...
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Marian Rusnak

June 8, 1929 - April 2, 2013

Marian Rusnak (nee Nichol), age 83, of Parma, beloved wife of 55 years of the late Richard Thomas Rusnak who passed away in December 2011; loving mother of Stephanie N. Rusnak (Dan Tomeo) of Parma, and the late Richard Keith Rusnak who passed away in 1971; dear grandmother of Neal Rusnak, Nicholas Tomeo, Kaitlyn Tomeo, Kendra Tomeo, and Claire Tomeo, and great-grandmother of Cassidy; dear sister...
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Lois V. Lehmann

July 1, 1934 - April 1, 2013

Lois V. Lehmann (nee Griffin), age 78 , beloved wife of David Lehmann, Sr., loving mother of David Lehmann, Jr. (Debbie), Yvonne Ramos, Gloria McCartney (Richard); loving grandmother of Melissa Gawelek (Keith), Brianna Balogh (Benny), Dustin Ramos and Joshua McCartney; loving sister of Velma Griffin. Preceded in death by 4 brothers and 1 sister. Funeral Service will be Saturday, April 6, 2013 at...
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Arlene M. (nee Banks) McQueen

May 25, 1930 - March 31, 2013

ARLENE M. McQUEEN (nee Banks), age 82. Beloved wife of Merland "Mac" for 35 years. Devoted mother of Faythe Millhoff (Kirk, deceased), Gerald Bowers (Deborah K.), Teri Norris (Mark), Douglas Bowers (Joyce), Lori Bowers (Jeff Johnson), Karen Zahrobsky and Cheryl Olic. Loving grandmother and great-grandmother of many. Dear sister of the late Donald Banks (June, deceased). Passed away on Easter...
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Anne L. Baer

August 24, 1963 - March 28, 2013

ANNE L. BAER (nee Drerup), age 49 of Parma. Beloved wife of David for nearly 25 years of marriage that would have been celebrated on April 23. Devoted mother of Matthew and Kyle Baer, cherished daughter of Robert Drerup (deceased) and Jayne Wolford (nee Miller) (Robert), dear sister of David Drerup (deceased), Karen Rose (William), Mark Drerup (Robynn), Douglas Drerup (Lisa) and Jill Davidson ...
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Helyn M. Toth

October 2, 1920 - March 28, 2013

HELYN M. TOTH (nee Fiedler), age 92 of Seven Hills; beloved wife of the late Ernest A.; loving mother of Robert E. (Judie) and William J.(Gail); dear grandmother of Jill, Robert, Michelle and Melissa; step-grandmother of Trinity, Jason and Bradley; sister of James D. Fiedler; great-grandmother, aunt and friend of many. Passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2013. Memorials may be forwarded to Hospice...
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Milton Miller Moncrief

October 14, 1923 - March 26, 2013

Milton Miller Moncrief, age 89, of North Royalton, Ohio, and longtime Strongsville, Ohio resident, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at the Louis Stokes Cleveland V.A. Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio, following a brief illness. Milton was born October 14, 1923 in Fox Township, Ohio, located in Carroll County, to Ada Grace (nee Miller) and William Lincoln Moncrief. The members of the...
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Dorothy M. Olson

November 5, 1929 - March 26, 2013

Dorothy M. Olson, age 83 of North Royalton, beloved wife for 41 years of Lee Olson, died peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, March 26, 2013. Dorothy the only child of the late Robert & Mildred (nee Dickinson) Wells was born on November 5, 1929 in Northampton, Massachusetts. She was a 1947 graduate of Northampton High School and Bay Path Secretarial School in 1949. Her...
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Edward "Scotty" J. Swatek

April 29, 1937 - March 25, 2013

EDWARD "SCOTTY" J. SWATEK, age 75 of Defiance, Ohio and formerly of Cleveland. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Connolly) for 26 years, devoted father of Tim Swatek and Lorie Neate, loving grandfather of Ben and Dan Neate, dearest son of the late Edward and Harriet Swatek, dear brother of Judy Riha (Frank) and John Swatek (Jodi), cherished friend of many. Scotty retired from the Railroad after 20...
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Willa Dean (nee Keel) Hamilton

March 30, 1933 - March 21, 2013

Willa Dean Hamilton (nee Keel), age 79, of Parma; beloved wife for 59 years of Willis; loving sister of Stanley Keel, Loraine Newberry and the late Frank, Alvin and Randall Keel; dear aunt, cousin, and friend of many. Dean was an avid Promanades West, Port Charlotte, Florida snowbird. She was a very active member of Ridge Road United Church of Christ and Ellbrook Chapter, # 408, Order of the...
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Elizabeth J. Velic

October 31, 1963 - March 18, 2013

Elizabeth J. Velic, age 49 of Parma Heights, loving sister of Patricia Goetz (Lester), William Velic (Darla), John Velic (Mary), Kathleen Reagan (Patrick) and Robert Velic; beloved aunt of Elaine, Daniel, Brian, Chelsea, Makayla, Brandon, Steven, Nicole, Terese, Katie, Tommy, Kelly ,Timmy, Matthew and Rob; great aunt of Nathan, Aidan,and Aaron; and friend of many. Passed away on Monday, March 18,...
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Charles G. Stepanek

April 23, 1924 - March 18, 2013

Charles George Stepanek, age 88, of Parma, Ohio, beloved husband of Marjorie L. Stepanek (nee Seaburn); loving father of Jeffrey Stepanek (Linda) of Brockport, New York, Susan Rinas (Tim) of Parma, Ohio, and David Stepanek (Rosanne) of Cleveland, Ohio; dear grandfather of Paul Stepanek (Corey), Scott Stepanek (Erica), James Stepanek (Renee), Dustan Stepanek, Arnold Rinas (Kailey), Danielle Habian...
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Lorna Ruth Bailey

July 19, 1933 - March 16, 2013

Lorna R. Bailey (nee Hughes), age 79, beloved Mother of Todd (deceased), Brett (Kim), and Cara Nolan (Bill) passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on March 16 after a brief illness. Awesome Grandmother to Will (Jeanna), Brynn, Jenna, Kieran, and Rory. Dear Sister to Duncan and Alan (deceased), Sister-in-law to Helen. Loving Aunt, Great-Aunt, and Cousin to many. Lorna was a...
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Frank Sereta, Jr.

October 15, 1951 - March 14, 2013

Frank Sereta, Jr., age 61 of Cleveland; beloved son of the late Frank and Betty; loving brother of Linda Starr ( Paul) and Sharon Stolarski (Dan); dear uncle and friend of many. Passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2013. Memorials may be forwarded to Hospice Services of Southwest General, 18659 Drake Road, Strongsville, OH 44136. In keeping with Frank's wishes, there will be no funeral services....
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Raldo L Stewart

May 17, 1938 - March 14, 2013

Raldo L. Stewart, 74, loving husband of Donna M; father of James, William (deceased), Shannon, and Joshua; grandfather of Shawn, Amanda, and Gabriel. Passed away Thursday, March 14, 2013. Cremation by Busch Crematory. 440-933-3202 www.buschfuneral.com
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Jerome J. Shuster

December 23, 1932 - March 13, 2013

Jerome J. Shuster, 80, of Cleveland, and longtime Garfield Hts. resident, loving father of Lisa Evans (Eric) and Judy Sabol (David); dear grandfather of Andrew and Emily Sabol; dear brother of Mary Agnes Sciamanda (John), B. James Shuster (Nancy), Lawrence Shuster (Ruby), Joseph Shuster (Myra), Irene Spisak (Edward), and the late Francis Shuster, Thomas Shuster (Carol, living), and John Shuster;...
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Michael McWilliams Tracy

August 3, 1951 - March 13, 2013

MICHAEL M. TRACY, age 61 of Homerville and formerly of Berea, Ohio. Beloved husband of Karen L. (nee Lasker) for 37 years. Devoted father of Brianna, Aislinn and Sean Tracy, dear son of the late Jonathan and Nancy Tracy, loving brother of Patrick (Louise) and Mindy Tracy. Mike was a super awesome husband, father, uncle and friend. Passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013. Memorials may be...
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Irene Helen Klingler

June 18, 1925 - March 13, 2013

Irene Helen Klingler, 87, of Barberton, OH, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Sunrise Assisted Living in Parma, OH. Helen loved flower gardening. Her knowledge of gardening was well known among her many friends over the years. She was also a local artist, attending many craft shows with her egg art. Antiquing was a passion for her and she shared her knowledge of many...
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Jeanne Kerns

August 13, 1923 - March 12, 2013

Jeanne Kerns (nee Siess), age 89 of Avon Lake formerly of North Olmsted and Westlake. Passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2013. Jeanne loved to play bridge and cook. Her specialty was beef stroganoff. She was a member of many gourmet clubs and hosted thanksgiving dinner every year. Jeanne also loved music and she loved to sing with the radio. Beloved wife of the late Robert, married for 55 years;...
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Evelyn N. (nee Tabar) Radovic

February 5, 1927 - March 11, 2013

EVELYN N. RADOVIC (nee Tabar), age 86. Beloved wife of the late Emil. Loving step-mother of Raymond Radovic (Judy) and Ruth Miller (Alfred). Grandmother of Jeffery Miller, James Miller (Lori), Joseph Miller (deceased) and Deborah Bunsey (Matthew). Great grandmother of Emilie, Bryan and Simon. Dear aunt of several nieces and nephews. Loving sister of Marge Limpert and June Scoppa. Preceded in...
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Mary E. Krachko

August 11, 1916 - March 11, 2013

MARY E. KRACHKO (nee Hanselman), age 96 of Cleveland born August 11, 1916 entered into eternal rest on Monday, March 11, 2013. Survived by daughter Dorothy L. Ewing, granddaughter Deborah Leo (husband Ron), grandson Timothy Krachko (wife Noreen) and step granddaughter Dina Dusek (husband Todd) and their children Lauren and Charlie. Preceded in death by her husband George of 44 years, son Gary ...
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George Schur

December 11, 1930 - March 11, 2013

George Schur, age 82 of Parma; U.S. Navy Veteran; beloved husband for 60 years of Doris M. (nee Sherwin); loving father of George (Debra), Susan Stano and Diane Kurrass; dear grandfather of Jeslyn Estep (Evan), David (Kristen), Arin, Christian and Bretton Stano and Matthew and Elizabeth Kurrass; great-grandfather of Autumn and Weston; brother of seven (all deceased); uncle and friend of many....
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Eleonore F. Forke

October 31, 1927 - March 11, 2013

Eleonore F. Forke (nee Klinkenberg), age 85 of Parma; beloved wife of the late Gerhard M.; loving mother of Ronald (Laurie), Kenneth, and the late Beth Boross; dear grandmother of Matthew, Melissa, David and Emily; great-grandmother of two and friend of many. Passed away on Monday, March 11, 2013. Cremation by Busch Crematory. Inurnment at Sunset Memorial Park, North Olmsted. Private Family...
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Eleanor L. Taylor

October 23, 1931 - March 8, 2013

Eleanor L. Taylor( nee Pettengill) 81, of Avon Lake passed away Friday, March 8, 2013 at St. John Medical Center. Mrs. Taylor resided in Avon Lake most of her life and was a homemaker. She was a member of the Avon Lake United Church of Christ and enjoyed the company of her friends with the diabetic group that met at church. She also enjoyed her grandchildren and family, gardening, ceramics,...
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Anna A. Brown

October 27, 1919 - March 8, 2013

Anna Brown, 93, Loving mother of Jacqueline L. Smith; devoted grandmother of James, Joseph, Janet and Jay; great-grandmother of Ashley, Jordan and Becky and great great grandmother of Isabella; dear sister of Gizella. Preceded in death by her husband, 3 sisters and 2 brothers. Passed away Friday, March 8, 2013. Services at the funeral home Thursday, March 14 at 2:00pm. Interment Resthaven...
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Helen (nee Welshko) Smith

February 12, 1916 - March 8, 2013

Helen Smith (nee Welshko), age 97 of Parma; beloved wife of the late Albert C.: loving mother of Elaine Pearson; dear grandmother of William Pearson (Karin) and Darlene Studnicka (Kevin);great-grandmother of Shawn, Jessica, Nicole, and Victoria; aunt and friend of many. Passed away on Friday, March 8, 2013. Memorials may be forwarded to Alzheimer's Association, Cleveland Area Chapter, P.O.Box...
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Zack D. Tilton

October 18, 1921 - March 7, 2013

Zack D. Tilton, age 91 of Parma; WWII Army Veteran; beloved husband of the late Floras (nee Conley) ; loving father of George (Linda) and Jim (Brenda), . dear grandfather of Christopher Wheaton (Jody), Timothy Wheaton (Laura) , Shannon and Sherrie Tilton ; great-grandfather of Dylan, Megan, Emily, Anna and Emma Wheaton; brother of Rosalie Morton; uncle and friend of many. Passed away on...
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Gregory A. Braun

November 5, 1949 - March 6, 2013

GREGORY A. BRAUN, age 63 of North Royalton. Cherished son of the late William and Carol Braun (nee Duckwitz), loving brother of Glenn (Leslie), dear uncle of Eric, Rebekah Burns, Rachel Bailey, David, Bethany, Courtney and Isaac, dearest nephew of Eileen Malek. Passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2013. Service at the Brooklyn Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 4651 State Rd., Cleveland, OH 44109 on...
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Sandra A. Bateson

September 20, 1940 - March 6, 2013

Sandra is survived by her children, Charlotte Anker (late Charlie) of Byesville, Homer Griffith (Andrea) of Cambridge, and Douglas B. Bateson, Sr. of Westlake; five stepchildren, Patrick Bateson, Michael Bateson, Linda Rowe, Karen Gifford, and Steven Bateson; eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Sandra is preceded in death by her husband, Charles; parents, Charles and Cora (nee...
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Elmer O. White

May 28, 1923 - March 6, 2013

Elmer O. White, age 89, WWII U.S. Air Force Veteran who retired after 37 years with National Acme; beloved husband of the late Helen C. and loving father of Wayne. Elmer and Helen were married 57 years. Elmer passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2013. Memorials may be forwarded to St. Columbkille Catholic Church, c/o Education Fund, 6740 Broadview Rd., Parma, OH 44134. Mass of Resurrection to be...
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Randell K. Mullins

January 1, 1955 - March 5, 2013

RANDELL K. MULLINS, age 58 of Cleveland. Former husband of Sandra Mullins (nee Nelson), devoted father of Andrea, Amanda, Brandon and Candice Mullins, loving grandfather of Nathaniel, Isaac and Dominick Mullins, dear son of Claude and Phyllis Mullins (nee Kinser), cherished friend of many. Passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2013. In lieu of flowers memorials may be forwarded to the charity of your...
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Henry E Gotsch

June 14, 1929 - March 5, 2013

Henry E. Gotsch, 83, beloved husband of Audrey (nee Cort); loving father of Wayne and Susan Levy (Edward, MD); grandfather of Tamara Love (Aaron), Selina Gotsch, and Christopher and Kathryn Levy; brother of Charles (Betty) and Irene Ehrenfeld (Paul). Passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2013. He served our country in Navy during the Korean War. He enjoyed building soap box derby cars, model train sets,...
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Alfred R. "Hap" Coleman

July 16, 1927 - March 5, 2013

ALFRED R. "HAP" COLEMAN, age 85 of Cleveland and Largo, Florida. Beloved husband of the late Myrtle (nee Gullett) for 61 years, devoted father of Robert (Mary), Richard (Laura), Debra Jones (Kenneth), David, Michael (Laura), Susan Berry, Rachel Schilling (Robert), Judith Barclay (Mark), Linda Freeman (Doug), Lisa Coleman, Daniel (Dana) and Jennifer Saunders, loving grandfather of 25 and great...
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Joyce B. Haws

March 17, 1935 - March 4, 2013

Joyce B. Haws (nee Ball), age 77 of Old Brooklyn, formerly of Marietta; beloved wife of 53 years to Robert; loving mother of Karen Stalder (Craig) and Cyndi Duncan (Frank); devoted grandmother of Brian and Carlin Stalder and Autumn and Mariah Duncan. Passed away on March 4, 2013. Memorials may be forwarded Oakland United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund, 4995 Johnson Ridge Rd., Stockport, OH 43787....
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Pauline Marie Krulcik

November 4, 1920 - March 4, 2013

Pauline M. Krulcik (nee Kozyra), age 92 of Cleveland; beloved wife of the late Louis; loving mother of Louis (Diana) and David (Valerie); dear grandmother of Doreen DelCorpo (Michael), Cynthia, Mark (Shawna Hidey), Nicole Jones (Ken) and David (Tiffany); great-grandmother of Jeremy, Jason, Ryan, Frankie, Tatianna and Michael; great-great grandmother of Shayla; sister of Bernice Delaney and the...
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Kenneth J Kretschmer

February 18, 1930 - March 1, 2013

Kenneth J. Kretschmer, 83 of Bay Village formerly of Hauppauge, Long Island, NY, passed away Friday, March 1, 2013 at Fairview Hospital, Cleveland, Mr. Kretschmer was born February 18, 1930 in Queens, NY and had lived in Bay Village since 1978. He was a US Air Force veteran enlisting at the age of 17. He had a love of aeronautics and after the Air Force made that his career. He worked for...
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Donald R. Willey

April 20, 1943 - March 1, 2013

Donald R. Willey, age 69 of North Royalton; beloved husband for 46 years of Judy (nee Avon); loving father of Lisa and Denise; dear brother of Patricia Pischel (Jim); uncle of Karen, Michael and Thomas Pischel and the late James Pischel; brother-in-law of Frank Avon; and friend of many. Don was a well known councilman and public servant who served the North Royalton community for many years. He...
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Cathy Ann (nee Reger) Starkey

April 29, 1960 - February 28, 2013

Cathy Ann Starkey (nee Reger), age 52, of Parma, Ohio, beloved wife of Gregory A. Starkey for 32 years; loving mother of Jennifer Murphy (Dan), Zachary Starkey, and Allison Starkey; dear grandmother of Isabell Murphy and Madisen Murphy; dear sister of Laura Weisensell (Christian Kankewicz), and Sandy Less (Peter, deceased); aunt of Brian Weisensell and the late Aaron Weisensell; sister in law of...
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David Joseph Werner

April 1, 1970 - February 27, 2013

David Joseph Werner, 42 of Avon formerly of Avon Lake passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2013. He was born April 1, 1970 in Elyria and had lived in Avon the past 11years. David was a graduate of Ohio University with a degree in psychology. He was a real estate agent and was also a bartender in Cleveland; his family remarked that it was as a bar tender that he put his psychology degree to...
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Robert E. Pocock

May 18, 1924 - February 25, 2013

Robert E. "Bob" Pocock, 88, beloved husband of the late Marilyn L. (nee Svetvold), married 63 years; loving father of Robert J. (Lynn) and the late Sharon Akers; devoted grandfather of Jason, Robert, Kristy, and Kelly; and great grandfather of Jacey, Amourette, and Abrianna. Decorated World War II veteran, engineer with Bailey Meter Corp. Loved to play golf, the piano, bridge, bicycling, dancing,...
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Paul Wesley Ehrbar

August 31, 1946 - February 23, 2013

Paul Wesley Ehrbar, 66 of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, February 23, 2013. Survivors include wife, Christel Ehrbar (nee Eckert); daughter, Carrie Bristow of Avon Lake; son, Paul Jr. of Louisville, KY; brother, James Ehrbar (Vicky) of Medina; aunt, Francis Harmon of Atlanta, GA; and 8 grandchildren. He is preceded in death by parents, Wesley and Helen (nee Harmon) Ehrbar; stepson, Jeffrey...
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Lorraine G. (nee Lane) Kurek

April 13, 1950 - February 23, 2013

LORRAINE G. KUREK (nee Lane), 62, of Parma, and formerly of Mentor, beloved wife of John Kurek, and the late Charley Lyke, Sr.; loving mother of Charley Lyke, Jr. (Christina), Timothy Lyke (Karen), and Melissa Lyke; dear grandmother of Amanda, Brandon, Travis, Jimmy and Amber; sister of Keith Lane (Karin) and the late Kenneth Lane; daughter of the late Melvin and Betty (nee Rutt) Lane; dearest...
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Gregory Kenneth Vargo

April 27, 1970 - February 21, 2013

GREGORY K. VARGO, 42, of Parma, beloved son of Kenneth E. and Carol J. (nee Link) Vargo; loving brother of Jennifer Timmerman and Kim Bonsky (Andrew); dear uncle of Jason Timmerman, Jr., Jonathan Timmerman, Everett Bonsky and Elyse Bonsky. Greg was a graduate of Valley Forge High School and a graduate of Ohio Diesel Tech. He dearly loved his nieces and nephews, always acting as a guardian angel...
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Lisle Ellsworth Carney, Jr.

February 19, 1929 - February 21, 2013

Lisle E. Carney, 84, of Brook Park, beloved husband of Frances Carney (nee Koch) for 62 years; loving father of Nancy Posey (Kevin) and Janis Carney; dear grandfather of David Posey and Kelly Orlosky (James), and great-grandfather of Madison Orlosky; brother of Maxine Ellis (Vernon, deceased), and the late Wilbur Carney (Betty Jane), Betty Johnston (Raymond), and Bernyce Patterson; son of the...
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Steven M. Podolan

October 8, 1948 - February 21, 2013

STEVEN M. PODOLAN, age 64 of Strongsville. Beloved husband of Jo Ann (nee Jesse) for 46 years, devoted father of Steven Podolan (Sandra) and Scott Podolan (Jill), loving grandfather of Andrew, Kirby, Lily, Savannah, Cord and Sierra, cherished son of Stephen (deceased) and Evelyn Podolan (nee Limpert), dear brother of David Podolan (Teri), dear uncle, brother-in-law and friend of many. Steven gave...
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Peter Zikeli, Jr.

February 7, 1922 - February 20, 2013

Peter Zikeli, Jr., age 91 of Cleveland, WWII U.S.Army Veteran; beloved husband for 65 years of Lillian (nee:Gustafson); loving father of Jeanne Rohde (Jerry), Susan Walsh, Peter (Joyce), and David (Cheri); cherished grandfather of Heather (deceased), Scott (deceased), Kristin, Sean, John, Jamie, Jessica, Heather, Anthony, Matthew, and Samantha and great-grandfather of Brooklyn, Cameron ,Carson,...
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Zygmunt V. Dobey

September 15, 1918 - February 18, 2013

ZYGMUNT V. DOBEY (DOBKOWSKI), age 94 of Parma; loving companion of Jean Roski for 24 years; devoted friend of Josephine (William) Soukup and Patrick (Melinda) Wheeler; caring grandfather to Joseph (Debra) Miller and Julie (Jon) Herbst; great-grandfather of Alisha, Jack, Owen and Sarah; brother of Peter (Betty) Dobkowski; uncle of Barbara Fedarko and Susan (Richard) Ferguson and he will be greatly...
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Orilla M Engelhardt

August 2, 1920 - February 17, 2013

Orilla M. Engelhardt, 92 of Avon Lake, formerly of Bay Village, passed away Sunday, February 17 at her home. She was born August 2, 1920 in Blountsville, AL and came to Bay Village in 1940. Orilla worked as a bookkeeper for North-Western Insurance and the Millcraft Paper Companies, Cleveland and then as a secretary at Forestview Elementary School, Bay Village. Orilla was an active...
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Lucy A. D'Amico

April 5, 1917 - February 17, 2013

Lucy A. D'Amico (nee Falcocchio), age 95 of Cleveland; cherished wife of the late Ralph; mother of Jeanne Wise, Norma Beck, Vince (Rose) and Yvonne; grandmother of ten; great-grandmother of nine; great-great-grandmother of one; sister of Quinda Paris and the late Rita, Angela, Cecilia, Elizabeth, Attilio and James. Passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2013. Memorials may be forwarded to Brooklyn...
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Noreen J. Klusmann

May 26, 1919 - February 15, 2013

Noreen J. Klusmann (nee Schinke) age 93 of Parma; beloved wife of the late Reinhold T.; loving mother of Janet Pangburn (Albert), Carol Reddish and Richard (Helen); dear grandmother of Brett and Bryce Pangburn, Maj. Brad Klusmann (USMC), Cap. Jared Klusmann (USMC), Amanda Piotrowski and the late Cara Reddish; great-grandmother of Halle Kusmann and Devyn Piotrowski; sister of the late Leonard ...
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Harry Theodore Hartel

July 4, 1936 - February 15, 2013

Harry T. Hartel, age 76, of Parma; beloved husband of Carol (nee Manthey); loving father of Jeffrey (Chrissy) and Brenda whom Harry now joins in Heaven; the best Grandpa of Aliceson, Jeffrey Jr., Mitchell and Brianna; dear brother of Irma Zekoski; preceded in death by parents Theodore and Frieda. 50+ year member of Parma Lutheran Church and a Mr. Fix It. Born July 4, 1936 and passed away on...
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Ruth H. Benson

April 27, 1930 - February 14, 2013

Ruth Helen Benson (nee Mazza), age 82, of Parma Heights, Ohio, beloved wife of the late Gene C. Benson; loving mother of David G. Benson (Deborah) of Huron, Ohio, Christine R. (nee Benson) Voloschuk (Michael) of Parma, Ohio, and Andrew G. Benson (Kristi) of Madeira, Ohio; dear grandmother of David, Heather, and Rachael Benson, Michael (Kristine), Matthew, and Christopher Voloschuk (Sarah), and...
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Albert J. Breckel

May 6, 1924 - February 13, 2013

ALBERT J. BRECKEL, age 88 of Parma. Beloved husband of Betty (nee Petch) for 60 years. Devoted father of James (Julie), Robert, William (Donna) and the late Alan Breckel; loving grandfather of Jennifer, Amanda, Donald, Douglas and Catherine Breckel. Passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2013. Service at the funeral home on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at 11am. Interment at Alger Cemetery,...
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William E. Graham

January 18, 1923 - February 13, 2013

WILLIAM E. GRAHAM, age 90 of Independence; beloved husband of Eleanore B. (nee Straub) for 64 years; loving father of Sharon Harpootlian (Mark), Sandra Dally (Mark) and Sue Anne Klinefelter (Paul); cherished grandfather of Jamie Christie (Scott), Kevin Harpootlian (Sarah), Elizabeth Green (Robert), Margaret Malanga (Matthew), Mark Dally, Suzanna Schumacher (Phil) and Daniel Klinefelter; great...
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Liselotte Tada

August 15, 1926 - February 11, 2013

LISELOTTE TADA (nee Stopfer), age 86 of Brooklyn, Ohio. Beloved wife of Joe for 67 years, devoted mother of Doris Rohland and Ronald Tada, loving grandmother of Diann Raica, Darlene Dye and Joseph Tada, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother of many, dear sister of Christa Szerpicki. Passed away on Monday, February 11, 2013. Service at the funeral home on Sunday, February 17, 2013 at 1PM...
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William Ewan

April 6, 1917 - February 10, 2013

WILLIAM EWAN, 95, of Parma, beloved husband of the late Elizabeth B. Ewan (nee Kotlan) who passed away in June 2008; loving father of Marilyn E. Schieleit (Fritz, deceased), Beverly Ann Prechtel (John), and William Dennis Ewan (Linda); dear grandfather of 9 and great-grandfather of 6; dear brother of Mary Roginski (Charles, deceased), the late Annie Walters (Phillip, deceased), and the late Helen...
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David G. Ackerman

November 16, 1929 - February 10, 2013

DAVID G. ACKERMAN, age 83 of Parma Hts.; Army Veteran of the Korean War; beloved husband of the late "Bunny"; loving father of Kathy Smith (Art) and Marjorie Ackerman; dear grandfather of Brandon; friend of many. Passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2013. Memorials may be forwarded to Parma South Presbyterian Church, c/o Abiding Memorial Fund, 6155 Pearl Rd., Parma Hts., OH 44130 and/or American...
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Pat Cordisco

May 22, 1916 - February 9, 2013

Pat "Pop" "Coach" Cordisco, age 96, of Parma, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Brookside Estates in Middleburg Heights, Ohio, following a blessed and wonderful life. Pat was born May 22, 1916 in Cleveland, Ohio to Joseph Cordisco and Marie Diciccio, and was raised in Cleveland in the Fulton Road neighborhood around St. Rocco Parish where his family belonged. Pat was a 1935...
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Peggy O. Pritt

February 15, 1936 - February 9, 2013

Peggy O. Pritt, age 76. Loving mother of Jackie Lee (Theresa) Pritt, Jr., James Allen Pritt, the late Michael Ray (Rhonda, living) Pritt and Patricia Michelle (Robert) Hedrick; grandmother of James Cobb, Brittany Pritt, Deadra Gambrel, Jamie Gambrel, Gerika Gambrel, Victoria Miller, Robert Hedrick and Taylor Hedrick; great grandmother of Michael Cobb. Passed away Saturday, February 9, 2013....
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Wilma G. Morton

August 28, 1926 - February 9, 2013

Wilma G. Morton (nee Lee), age 86 of Parma, Ohio formerly of Donora, PA; beloved wife for 66 years of Robert; loving mother of Robert David and Sally Ann Morton; dear sister of Darlene Mileti (S.F.) and the late Kenneth M. Lee (Gisela Margaret :surviving); aunt and friend of many. Wilma graduated in 1944 from Donora Senior High School, Donora, PA,. Wilma passed away on Saturday, February 9,...
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June F. Sanders

June 6, 1925 - February 4, 2013

June Frances Sanders (nee Vaughn), age 87, of Parma Heights, Ohio, beloved wife of the late Alexander L. Sanders who passed away in March 1995; loving mother of Judith Kellermann of Sugar Grove, Illinois, Karen Ormiston (Neil) of Avon, Ohio, and William Sanders (Chey) of Berea, Ohio; dear grandmother of Jennifer MacPhail, Alan Porter, Jason Sanders (Katie), Drew Ormiston and Brenna Ormiston, and...
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Beverly J Cahill

August 1, 1930 - February 2, 2013

Beverly J. Cahill (nee Elliott), 82 of Avon Lake since 1958, formerly of East Cleveland, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2013 of natural causes. She was born August 1, 1930 in Cleveland. Beverly graduated from Brush High School in 1948. Beverly was a secretary of True Temper for five years. She retired from the American Fork and Hose Division. Beverly was a member of Heights Christian Church...
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Thomas T. Wisner

May 18, 1934 - February 2, 2013

Thomas T. Wisner, age 78 of Medina; U.S.Army Veteran; beloved husband for 51 years of Gayle C. (nee Kircher); loving father of Steve Wisniewski (Candi), Nancy Pehanic (Mike), Diane Wisner , and Andy Wisner (Nicole);dear grandpa of Elice, Carly, Drew, Peri, Madalyn, Seth, Corey and Katie; brother of the late Andy Wisniewski and the late Catherine Franken; uncle and friend of many. Passed on...
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Robert L. Wirth

October 7, 1926 - February 2, 2013

Robert L. Wirth, age 86 of Parma; WWII U.S. Navy Veteran who served on the U.S.S. Randolph; beloved husband for 61 years of Bette L. (nee Auping); loving father of Gayle Kadlec (John), Robert, Jr., Susan Wirth-Racela (David) and William; dear grandfather of Jessica Kadlec, Kathryn Doran (Dr. Michael), Lauren and Taylor Racela; brother of the late Frank A.; uncle and friend of many. Passed away...
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Thomas A. Bagnell

February 23, 1938 - February 2, 2013

THOMAS A. BAGNELL, age 74 of Cleveland. Devoted father of Thomas M., Christopher, Lisa and Paul Bagnell (Cynthia), loving grandfather of David Kriedman, cherished son of the late Lewis W. and Marie Bagnell (nee Gretchco), dear brother of Lewis M. (deceased) and Donald Bagnell. Tom was a dedicated Firefighter for the city of Cleveland for 28 years. Passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2013....
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Arvinda Indulal Desai

August 3, 1933 - February 2, 2013

Arvinda Indulal Desai (nee Sura), age 79 of Westlake; beloved wife of the late Indulal Vallabhdas Desai; loving mother of Vidyut ( Sandhya ),Rekha Gandhi ( Mulraj), Smita Tiwari ( Harish ), and the late Arun; dear grandmother of Samir, Bela, Dipan, Nikita, Shivani, Daniel, and Nilesh; great-grandmother of five and friend of many. Passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2013. Service in the Hindu...
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Arthur "Ray" Brozell

January 7, 1926 - January 30, 2013

Beloved husband of 50 years to Laura Lee (nee Brooker); loving father of Drs. Scott (Antitsa) & Dr. Karen Baracskay; devoted grandfather of Donald & Ian Baracskay & Nona Maria Brozell. Son of the late Arthur & Alice (nee Fiesler) Brozell; brother of Karl (deceased) & Thomas (Doris). Graduate of Fairview High School & Gannon College. U.S. Air Force Veteran of two wars. Retired in 1987 after 33...
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Jean Marie Fadenholz

June 10, 1969 - January 30, 2013

Jean Marie Fadenholz (nee Kenny), 43. Jean graduated from ALHS in 1987 and worked as a server in various establishments. Jean was a loving mother to Stephanie and Julie Fadenholz. Survivors include her mother Janet C. (Kolibab); brother John P. Kenny (Michelle); nephew Jackson; niece Willa; former husband Don; and former father-in-law Kenneth J.; grandparents John and Margaret Kolibab; former...
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Elaine Dieterich

June 30, 1927 - January 29, 2013

Elaine Dieterich (nee Gates), 85 of Avon Lake, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2013 due to a short illness. She was born on June 30, 1927 in Avon Lake. Elaine graduated from Avon Lake High School. She was a head cook for the Avon Lake City Schools for thirty five years. Elaine was a member of the Avon Lake Saddle Club and a member of the Lorain County Fair for fifty years. She loved Ireland and...
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