Obituaries

JOHN L. ALT age 86, beloved husband for 60 years of Arlene (nee Sopp); loving father of Jacqueline Alt (Richard), Gregory Alt (Tracy), Amy Alt-Kellner (Dimitri), and David Alt (Lina); devoted grandfather of Colin (Vicki), Liam, Devin, Ryan, Alivia, and Grace; dearest brother-in-law of  Sandra Figler; dear uncle and great-uncle of many. U.S. Army Veteran.

John was born on June...

JEAN FOLCKEMER (nee Kauffman) age 78, beloved wife of the late Douglas; loving mother of Jeffrey (wife Judy) and Marianne Forrester (partner Lori); devoted grandmother of Jack Douglas; cherished daughter of the late Carl and Clare (nee Gamble) Kauffman; dearest sister of Ron Kauffman (wife Sylvia), Dan Kauffman (wife Kathy), Mary O’Neil (husband Dan), and Charleen Smith (husband Gerry, deceased).

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Funeral services for James T. Kubach, 71, of Mayfield Heights, will be held on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019 at 3 PM., at the DeJohn-Flynn-Mylott Funeral Home of Willoughby Hills, 28890 Chardon Rd. (between Bishop and Rt. 91). Mr. Kubach died Feb. 8, 2019 at his residence.

He was born on June 23, 1947 in Cleveland. He was a 5 year...

ANDREW J. STANISA age 59, cherished son of Ann (nee Gacnik) and the late Louis Stanisa; dearest brother of Miriam Giachetto (husband Matthew); treasured nephew of Sylvester Stanisa and Josephine Cornely; dear cousin of many. U.S. Army Veteran.

Andy was born on December 22, 1959 in Cleveland and passed away on February 11, 2019. He was a resident of Willoughby...

BETH KLEIN (nee Cytlak), loving mother of Amber Cyncynatus (husband Jeffrey) and Amanda Klein (partner Kate Adams); devoted grandmother of Noah, Jackson and Harper Cyncynatus; cherished daughter of Frank (deceased) and Jacqueline (nee Skero) Cytlak; dearest sister of Joy Farmer (husband Brad), Sue Metzel (deceased), Trudy Reinhard (deceased) (husband Jack) and Pamela DiPerna (deceased); former wife of James R. Klein;...

RUTH G. SIMER (nee Gleason), age 93, passed away Feb. 10, 2019. She was born on Sept. 4, 1925 in Erie, PA to Walter and Hazel (nee Brindle) Gleason. Beloved wife for 55 years of the late Newton D., loving mother of Robert (Linda), Walter (Janet) and Jeffrey (deceased) (Brenda), dear grandmother of Brian, Brent (Danielle), Lauren and Lea Simer...

GEORGE ASMAR age 87, beloved husband of the late Nohad (nee Gantous); loving father of Marie Berchak (husband Ted) and Anthony (wife Christine); devoted grandfather of Nora and Mark Asmar and David Berchak; dearest brother of the late Jeannette Khoury (Abdou, deceased), Jean Asmar (Souad) and Tony; dear uncle of many.

Contributions may be made in memory of George to...

YURIY BELIKOV age 33, cherished son of Edward Matatov and Tatyana Belikova; dearest brother of Tim Belikov and Gene Belikov (wife Sarah); dear uncle of Berenice Belikov.

Family will receive friends to pay tribute to and celebrate the life of Yuriy at THE DeJOHN-FLYNN-MYLOTT FUNERAL HOME OF WILLOUGHBY HILLS, 28890 CHARDON ROAD (between Bishop Rd. and Rt. 91) WEDNESDAY 10...

DR. CARLOS “CHARLES” SANTOSCOY JR., M.D., aged 79 years, beloved husband for 55 years to Catalina (nee Lujan), dear father of Dan (wife Lynne), Carlos and Sofina Tami Wilt (husband Ric), loving grandfather of Ryan, Nathan, Ricky U.S. Marine Corps., Timothy Jr., Shawn U.S. Army, Ashley, Austin, Noah, Britnee and Halle, great-grandfather of Alice, cherished son of the late Carlos...

ARLENE A. BENDER (nee Strass) age 94, beloved wife of the late Frank; loving mother of Jerry (wife Janet), Jim (wife Oksana), and Cindy Gaizutis (husband Peter); devoted grandmother of Jennifer Woznicki (husband Ben), Erik Gaizutis, Christopher, Allison, Jeffrey and great-grandmother of Norah Woznicki; cherished daughter of the late Leo and Alice (nee Molle) Strass; dearest sister of the late...

JOAN C. LARES (nee Paulcheck) age 80, beloved wife for 33 years of the late Pete G. Lares; cherished daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (nee Hiscar) Paulcheck; dearest sister of Mary Louise Weltner (husband Warren) and the late Patricia Clay; beloved sister in law of Michael Kozlowski and Judy Hibbert; loving niece of the late Elizabeth Brayer; dear...

Beverly A. Sivo (nee Debelak), 76, of Willoughby Hills, passed away February 8, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born July 31, 1942 in Cleveland, she had been a resident of Wickliffe before moving to Willoughby Hills 28 years ago. Mrs. Sivo loved animals and working on the farm, where she helped sell chicken eggs and take care of...

ANNA “MILI” LEKAN (nee Vidergar), age 84; beloved wife of the late Joseph “Joze”; loving mother of Sonia Glagola (Al, deceased); Helena “Lenka” Lekan-Brooks (Edward Brooks), sister of Nada Vidergar and Lad Vidergar (both of Michigan); grandmother of Ivan “Stephen” Glagola (Jackie); Rachel and Peter Brooks; great-grandmother of Oliver and Thatcher Glagola; also survived by the Markic and Vidergar families...

ANGELA H. LAURICH (nee Gole) age 102, beloved wife of the late John; loving mother of Marlene Streetz (Roy) and Gerry Soule (Bruce); devoted grandmother of Roy Streetz (Kathy), Laura McFarlane (Stuart), John Streetz (Karen), Lynn Hallum (Chris), Brian Soule (Christine), Michelle Haney (Bob), Juliette Lawton (Frank) and great-grandmother of 13 and great-great-grandmother of 4; cherished daughter of the late...

SISTER MARY CLARE McINNIS, P.C.P.A., a member of the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration, passed away on February 2, 2019 at the Monastery at St. Paul Shrine, Cleveland. She was born on January 1, 1928 in Whitehall, New York. She was the daughter of the late Frederick H. and Gertrude M. (nee Sanders) McInnis. She survived by her sister and...

Allan Srsa, age 48. Beloved son of Joyce (nee LeNassi), father Ronald. Loving brother of Sandi Fink (David). Cherished nephew of Barbara and Ollie Kay. Devoted uncle of Matthew (Aurora), Aubrey (Matt), Jessica, Rachael, Nathaniel and great uncle of Benjamin and Flynn Fink. Loving friend of Kelly. Beloved companion of his cat Chewy.

Allan graduated from St. Joseph High School....

Louis “Lojze” Mohar age 89. Beloved and devoted husband of 65 years to the late Mary “Mici” (nee Zorman). Loving father of Kathy Grajzl (Ralph), Teri Young (John), Mark (Debbie) and Tony (Sheri). Cherished grandfather of Rachel Elkins (Chris), Erin Dennison (Scott), David and Julia Young, Mark (Julie), Matthew, Michael, Cassie, Lauren, Anton and Joseph; great grandfather of Madilyn, Nathan,...

RITA A.TALTY (nee Quinn) age 83, beloved wife for 44 years of Thomas P. Jr.; loving mother of Catherine O’Brien Cavanagh (husband Peter), Sharon O’Brien-Paddon (husband Steve), Trisha O’Brien Cole (husband Jeffrey), John O’Brien and Marilyn O’Brien, and step-mother of Kathryn Talty (husband Robert Venorsky), Meg Gallagher (husband Thomas) and Thomas P. Talty III (wife Melissa, deceased); devoted grandmother of...

ROSE MARY SABA (nee Nashar) age 96, beloved wife of the late Henry “Lou”; loving mother of Louis (wife Barbara), Jess (wife Ruth), Joseph, Mary Margaret Saba-Keating (husband Dennis) and Gery (wife Kim); devoted grandmother of Christopher (wife Johanna), Jason (wife Megan), Steven Keating, Rory Keating (wife Vanessa), Gilson Saba (wife Aleyshia), Sidinei Saba and great-grandmother of 8; stepgrandmother of...

Ante Brekalo, 86, of Willoughby Hills, passed away suddenly on January 29. He was born January 26, 1933 in Prisika, Croatia.

He is survived by his loving wife, Ivanka; dear son, John; grandfather of Matthew, Steven and Angela; and his brother, Jakov.

He was preceded in death by his brother, Jozo.

Family will receive friends to pay tribute to and...