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Michael A. Fortunato

Michael A. Fortunato

Mar 14, 2025

MICHAEL A. FORTUNATO age 68, beloved husband of Debbie (nee Sieferd); loving father of his greatest accomplishments, Michael (wife Lindsay), Nicholas (girlfriend Ashlee), and Anthony (wife Jena); wonderful Papa to Owen, Vincent, Gianna, and two precious babies coming later this year; son of the late Anthony and Joyce (nee Blood); brother of Cathie Tyrrell (husband Tom); brother-in-law of Vickie Scheider...

Antonio Vitulich

Antonio Vitulich

Mar 19, 2025

ANTONIO VITULICH, age 92, beloved husband for 54 years of the late Maria “Mimi” (nee Trselic); loving father of Maria Dolores (Tom) Bielek and Annie (Steve) Kerch; devoted grandfather of Peter (Autumn), Alex (Mae), Brandon (Hayley), Michael (Marissa), Courtney (Alex), Sarah (Anthony), and great-grandfather of Mariella; survived by brother Romano and predeceased by 11 siblings. He was a dear uncle...

Shelby Jean D'Agostino

Shelby Jean D'Agostino

Mar 18, 2025

Shelby Jean D'Agostino (nee Stone), age 87, beloved wife of Ralph for 61 years, cherished mother of Lawrence (Gracie) and Michelle, devoted grandmother of Marissa Willner (Ken) and great grandmother of Evelyn. Devoted daughter of the late James L. and Lottie Stone, dear sister of three brothers and three sisters, all deceased, treasured friend and dear aunt, beloved by many. 

Shelby...

Scott D. Kistler

Scott D. Kistler

Mar 17, 2025

SCOTT D. KISTLER, age 44, was born April 26, 1980 to John “Jack” and Lynda (nee Nevar) of Novelty Ohio. He spent the majority of his life in Northeast Ohio where he cherished the changing of the seasons and Cleveland sports. Scott was a beloved husband of 17 years to Jamie (nee Godale) and the adoring father of Ava Brooke...

Kathryn Cervelli

Kathryn Cervelli

Mar 17, 2025

KATHRYN A. CERVELLI (nee Bordonaro) age 90, beloved wife of the late Phillip for 63 years; loving mother of Karyn Stovicek, Margie Hansbury (Peter), Mary Jo Carter (Donald, deceased) and Nicole Pappas (Thomas); devoted grandmother of Christina (Mark) Rubino, Rachel (Michael) Kolecky, Deanna (David) Oliphant, Scott Ladan, and Daniel Carter; caring great-grandmother of Eve Kolecky, Eleanor Oliphant, and Remy Kolecky;...

Marlene A. Powall

Marlene A. Powall

Mar 16, 2025

MARLENE A. POWALL (nee Palermo), age 88; beloved wife for 56 years of the late Michael "Sonny"; loving mother of Vince (Maryfran), twins Nick (Debbie) and Rick (Diane), Michael (Connie), Lisa Rosson (Gino), Denise Bortnick (Steve), and Dominic; devoted grandmother of Chase Powall, Chelsea (Matt) Goryance, Sydney, Ryan, and Mitchell Pascarella, Mariah and Julia (fiancé Joe) Powall, Justin and Angelo...

Joseph Pinto

Joseph Pinto

Mar 16, 2025

JOSEPH PINTO age 96, beloved husband for 68 years of the late Maria (nee Pucella); loving father of Rossana Cherubin (husband Carlos) and the late Italo Pinto; devoted grandfather of Annamaria Stankiewicz- Cherubin (husband Dariuz) and Alessandro Cherubin (wife Renee) and great-grandfather of Liliana and Valencia Cherubin; cherished son of the late Nicolangelo and Maria (nee Tarasco); dearest brother of...

Paul E. Posatiere, Jr.

Paul E. Posatiere, Jr.

Mar 14, 2025

PAUL E. POSATIERE, JR. age 73, beloved father of Laura (Pickering) Gunnoe (husband Jamey) (husband Edward Pickering deceased) and Lana Dawson (husband George); devoted grandfather of Chase “2 Base Chase”, Gabriella “Chipmunk” Gunnoe, Tyler “Sarge” Dawson and Lacey “Lou Lou” Dawson; cherished son of the late Paul Sr. and Rose (nee Calire); dearest brother of Joyce Donato (husband Vince, Sr.);...

Laura B. Iskra

Laura B. Iskra

Mar 11, 2025

Beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and great grandmother Laura B. Iskra of Circleville and formerly of Wickliffe, Ohio was born to life on February 17, 1938, in Brookville, Pennsylvania and born to eternal life on March 11, 2025 at the age of 87 leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and devotion. She was preceded in death by her loving husband...

Josef Radisek

Josef Radisek

Mar 11, 2025

JOSEF RADISEK, age 92, beloved husband for 48 years of the late Vlasta (nee Tekavec); loving father of Betty DeAngelis (husband Frank), Joe, Albin (wife Beth), Ted, and Mary Ann Daugherty (husband Bob); cherished son of the late Franc and Antonija (nee Jager); dearest brother of Anton, Pavle, and the late Franc, Vinko, and Martin; Grandfather to 13, Great-Grandfather to...

Richard A. Renbarger, Jr.

Richard A. Renbarger, Jr.

Mar 11, 2025

RICHARD A. RENBARGER, JR. age 66, beloved husband for 43 years of Bonnie (nee Bydash); loving father of Renee Brozak (husband Joe) and the late Ryan; devoted grandfather of Aubree, Brantley and Bryce; cherished son of Janet Weltman (nee Probst) and the late Richard Sr. and step-son of the late Reuben Weltman; dearest brother of Thomas; treasured son-in-law of Ruth...

Patricia Lou Hess

Patricia Lou Hess

Mar 11, 2025

PATRICIA LOU HESS (nee Chambers) age 88, beloved wife for 53 years of the late Robert Sr.; loving mother of Robert Jr (wife Ivia), Ron (wife Janet), Valerie Nousak (husband Matt); devoted grandmother of Ron Jr (wife Ellie), Jason (wife Jackie), Garrett (wife Ashley), Tyler (fiancé Emily Sheridan), Christine, Robert III, Jessica, Jharrison (deceased), Thomas Hess, Matthew, Michael, Noelle, Samantha...

Joseph R. Krozser

Joseph R. Krozser

Mar 10, 2025

Joseph Robert Krozser, 67 passed away peacefully on March 10, 2025. He was the son of Joe and Elsie Krozser, both deceased, and is survived by wife Kathie (nee Spiros) loving daughter Kimberly; devoted sister Linda (Craig) Cullen; brother-in-law to Debra (Elmer) Perse both deceased, Guy (Denise) Spiros; nephews and nieces Jeremy Cullen, Joseph (Emily) Cullen, Erin (Benjamin) Lowen, Jamie...

Rita Rosalee Kirk

Rita Rosalee Kirk

Mar 10, 2025

Rita Rosalee Kirk (Noonan), 100, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2025. She would have been 101 in May.

Born in Irvington, NJ in 1924, Rita lived in Florham Park, NJ for 65 years. She is survived by her devoted, loving husband, William (Bill) of 73 years this April. They have lived in Chagrin Falls, OH for the past eight years.

Rita...

Shirley Ann Greenway

Shirley Ann Greenway

Mar 10, 2025

SHIRLEY ANN GREENWAY (nee Poncar) age 91, beloved wife of the late Walter "Gay" Sr.; loving mother of Walter Jr. (Janice), Denise (Ed) Wilson, Bill (Tammy), and Wayne (Liza); devoted grandmother of 11 and great-grandmother of 16; cherished daughter of the late William and Florence (nee Spraggins) Poncar.

Shirley was born on February 23, 1934, in Cleveland, Ohio and spent most...

Eva M. Pawlak

Eva M. Pawlak

Mar 8, 2025

EVA MARGARET PAWLAK (nee Santucci) age 93, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2025, in Highland Heights, Ohio. Born on November 8, 1931 in Clarksville, Pennsylvania to parents Ralph and Solina (nee Predale) Santucci, Eva warmly touched many lives and will be missed by all who knew her.

Beloved mother of Doris (Gary) Lebzelter and Brenda (Wayne) Traffis. Grandmother of Jessica,...

Roger Otto Kvet

Roger Otto Kvet

Mar 8, 2025

ROGER OTTO KVET age 87, survived by his beloved wife Joyce (nee Svec) of 62 years; loving father of Kathy Drotos (husband David) and Karen Payne; devoted grandfather of Jesse, Luke, Noah and Eden Drotos and Joseph Kvet-Payne; cherished son of the late Otto and Charlotte (nee Eberle); dearest brother of the late William (wife Rosalind); treasured brother-in-law of Joan...

Jane Zernic

Jane Zernic

Mar 8, 2025

JANE ZERNIC (nee Kopylec) age 87, beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of Christine Bretz (husband Dennis), Thomas, Patricia Sciarabba (husband Anthony) and the late Kimberly Gerrone and Joseph, Jr.; devoted grandmother of Clay and Caylie Bretz and Anthony Jr. and Vincent Sciarabba; cherished daughter of the late George and Vernie (nee Brink) Kopylec; dearest sister of the...

Robert L. Polzner

Robert L. Polzner

Mar 8, 2025

ROBERT L. POLZNER age 71, loving father of Jeffrey, Elisabeth Middleswarth (husband Geoff) and Brian (wife Meghan); devoted grandfather of Aiden, Benjamin, Liliana, Vivian and London; cherished son of the late Robert and Bernice (nee Babas); dearest brother of Barbara (Alice Koporc), Michael and Jimmy (Michael); dear friend of many. 

Following 30 years of service, Robert retired from the Richmond Heights...

Maria Christina Mannarino

Maria Christina Mannarino

Mar 7, 2025

Maria Christina Mannarino (nee DiPaolo) age 87, of Collinwood, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on March 7, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Pietro. Devoted mother of John (Tracie), Josephine Catania (Phil), Alex (Shelley), and the late Teresa. Loving grandmother of 9. Great-grandmother of 5. Loving sister of Mary Sorriento (Pasquale), and Lucia Covatta (Mike). Beloved aunt of...

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