Obituaries

PAUL F. WIRTZ age 64, beloved husband for 37 years of Christina M.; loving father of Katherine Wirtz (fiancé Joshua Arnall) and Emily Wirtz (fiancé Matthew Grabowski); cherished son of Bernard F. and Mary Ann; dearest brother of Bernard, Mark, John, David, Kevin, and Carl Wirtz, Mary Ann Mack, Rebecca Lawson, and Michael Wirtz; dear uncle and great-uncle of many.

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RICHARD B. SHERIDAN age 66, beloved husband for 43 years of Darina (nee Lamont); loving father of Lindsay and Nicholas (wife Angelica); cherished son of the late Victor and Helen (nee Byers); dearest brother of the late Victor; treasured son-in-law of Louise Lamont and the late Eugene; dear uncle and great-uncle of many.

Richard was born on June 24, 1952...

MARY JO VANO, age 67, cherished daughter of the late Andrew P. and Genevieve T. (nee Kavalecz) Vano; dearest sister of Frances Vano and the late James (wife Carol, deceased), William (wife Kathleen, deceased) (wife Patricia), and Michael Vano; dear aunt of Phillip Vano, Laura Puffenberger, Leslie, Matthew, Linda, Jeffrey, and David Vano and great-aunt of many. In lieu of...

Betty L. Marcovy, 96, of Mayfield Heights, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2018 surrounded by her loving family.  She was born on July 20, 1922 in Cleveland, Ohio to Sidney and Dorothy Arnold.

She was a librarian at Superior Elementary School in East Cleveland for many years.  Betty enjoyed playing cards, reading, traveling, knitting, cooking and baking.  She loved...

MARIE A. HISSEM (nee Richards) age 87, beloved wife of the late George; cherished daughter of the late Jack and Daisy (nee Taylor) Richards; dearest sister of Goldie Nelson; dear aunt and great-aunt of many. ALL SERVICES PRIVATE.  Cremation by DeJohn Crematory. Arrangements by THE DeJOHN Funeral Home & Crematory of Chardon (formerly Ritondaro).

 

ADALINE DUNCAN (nee Lanese) age 89. Passed away Monday October 29, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Ralph R. Devoted mother of Debbie Pece (Mario) and Maryann (deceased). Cherished grandmother of Michelle Groff and Carrie Carlson (Scott). Great grandmother of Zoe Pece, Paige and Peyton Groff, Michael and Sydney Carlson. Dear sister of Annamay Hershey, and the following deceased: Marie...

JULIE B. RENO age 57, cherished daughter of Charles and Sally (nee Frobese); dearest sister of Brian, Amy Bowes, and Sonja French (husband Louis); dearest aunt of 6, dear niece, cousin, and friend of many.

Julie was born on July 9, 1961 in Cleveland and passed away on October 29, 2018. She was a resident of Euclid her entire life....

THOMAS J. GORDON age 57, beloved husband for 10 years of Laura (nee Delsanter-Ward); loving father of Monica Brooks (husband Harrison), Thomas, Jr. (wife Theresa), Samantha Gordon (fiancé Dominic McKinley), and Phillip; devoted grandfather of 11; cherished son of Beverly (nee Horrocks) and the late John; dearest brother of June VanDenHaute (husband Donald), John, Teri, Sharon Migchelbrink (husband Brian), James...

ANTOINETTE KRIMMER (nee Daher), beloved wife for 63 years of Michael; loving mother of Ronald (wife Valerie), Edward (wife Karen), Maryann Fingerhut (deceased) (husband Jeffrey) and Michel Rice (husband James); devoted grandmother of 9 and great-grandmother of 4; dearest sister of Aref Daher (wife Marie), Zakia Salloum (husband George, deceased), Rose Nahed, and the late Josephine Nehme and Emeline Daher...

JANE McCROSKEY was born on Dec. 11, 1946 in McKeesport, PA, and grew up in Clairton, PA. In high school, Jane worked as an administrative assistant at US Steel. She went on to graduate from the College of Wooster in 1968 with a BA in mathematics. As a pioneer for women in business, Jane was one of the first two...

Earnestine P Moore age 96, loving mother of the late Eugene Thompson (wife Sandra); devoted grandmother of Octavious Jones (wife Raechelle), Malisa Ford, Maurice and Marcellus Thompson (wife Cherie) and the late Demetrius Jones and great-grandmother of many; cherished daughter of the late Eugene and Emma Edmunds; dearest sister of the late Thelma and Estelle.

Earnestine was born on September...

ALFONSO F. D’EMILIA, age 90, beloved husband for 63 years of Mary Jane (nee Volzer); loving father of Mary Beer (deceased) (husband Gregory), Florence D’Emilia (husband Robert Quartell), Patricia D’Emilia, Catherine Miller (husband Joseph), Ruth D’Emilia (husband Robert Soreo), Joni Jenovic (husband Michael), and Jackie Fox (husband Thomas); devoted grandfather of Jordan Beer, Grace Evans (husband Tyler), Hannah and Irene...

STELLA N ALAIMO (nee Alacqua) age 93, beloved wife of the late Louis; loving mother of Joanne Schumer (husband James), Georgette Lengyel (husband Dennis), Sandra Ruffner (husband Melvin), and Sherrie Irwin (husband Randy); devoted grandmother of Nicole Johnson (husband Joseph), Melissa and Christie Ruffner; dearest sister of Angela Volpe (husband Anthony “Red” deceased), and the late Sam Alacqua (wife Patricia),...

ROBERT H. MacNAUGHTON, Ph.D., aged 89 years, of Willoughby, formerly of South Euclid, went to be with the Lord on Oct.13, 2018 at Fairmount Healthcare Center, beloved husband for 58 wonderful years to Margaret E. “Peggy” (nee Hall), dear father of Mark (Jennifer) and Brian (Brenda), loving grandfather of Gabrielle, Paige and Megan, great-grandfather of Jacey, Julia and Joelle, devoted...

Mary C. Linkas (nee Tomasides), age 82. Loving wife of Pat for 60 years. Loving mother of James (Sal) and Christine (Rob) Taylor. Loving grandmother of Nicholas and Melina Taylor. Loving Sister of Chris Tomasides (Mary, deceased). Loving aunt and great aunt. Loving Godmother of 5. Mary was the owner of Fisher’s Tavern for 25 years.

VISITATION MONDAY 4-8 PM...

STEPHEN JOHN HUSSELL, aged 56 years, beloved husband for 27 years to Geralynn (nee Arena), loving father of Eve and Lauren, dear son of the late John and Theona (nee Rebryk), cherished brother of Alice Mencini (husband Jack), fond uncle, great-uncle and devoted friend to many. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Steve suggested to The Gathering Place,...

JOHN C. “JACK” REHA age 73; beloved husband for 48 years of Diane (nee Burrows); loving father of Allison Potter (husband John), Mary Robin Griffith, and Molly Thomas (husband Brian); devoted grandfather of Madeline Griffith, Stella Potter, Hannah Griffith, Elizabeth Potter, Grace Griffith, James Brian Thomas, and Emily Thomas; cherished son of the late Francis and Margaret (nee Pokriefka); dearest...

SR. MARILYN STORY OSU (formerly Sister M. Florian), daughter of the late Donald and Ann (nee August) Story; sister of Martin Story (Christine) and the late Nancy Chatham; beloved aunt, and a member of the Ursuline Sisters of Cleveland with whom she shared 59 years of her life.

FUNERAL MASS TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, AT 7:00 P.M., at the URSULINE MOTHERHOUSE,...

JOHN P. SEIZ age 74, beloved husband for 50 years of Sandra (Nee Shepherd); loving father of Amy McCartney (husband Andrew), John David, and Jason (wife Marie-Pierre); devoted grandfather of Emily, Carrie, Abby, Kian, and Miles; cherished son of Mary (nee Defilippis) and the late Edwin; dearest brother of Phyllis and George (wife Janet); dear uncle and great-uncle of many. ...