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Nancy Wyona Stanley

Nancy Wyona Stanley

Sep 12, 2024

NANCY WYONA STANLEY age 80, daughter of the late Mark and stepmother Betty Stanley; sister of Peggy (the late John) Wehrle and Sue (Jim) Connell; dear aunt of Joshua (Deana) Wehrle, Ashleigh Wehrle, JC (Kirsten) Connell, Rylee (Michael) Bryant, and Taylor (Rachel) Connell and great-aunt of Jaden and Sophie Wehrle, Bryce Smith, and Hadlee and Haislee Bryant. 

Nancy was born on...

Daniel Zehe

Daniel Zehe

Sep 11, 2024

DANIEL J. ZEHE age 38, beloved husband of Katherine Szeto; survived by his canine companions Winston and Finnian; cherished son of Robert (wife Mary) and Catherine (nee Levand) Quick (husband Robert); dearest brother of Christina Heintel (husband Christopher), Jeanne Wiemer (husband Michael), Robert (wife Jessica), and Mary Simon (husband Matthew); dear uncle of Calvin, Jillian, Cora, Audrey, Kailey, Brock, Lincoln,...

Annette "Tilly" Bojack

Annette "Tilly" Bojack

Sep 11, 2024

ANNETTE "TILLY" BOJACK (nee Vandetti) age 76, beloved wife for 54 years of Russell; loving mother of Michelle Hribar (husband Mark) and the late Melanie; devoted grandmother of Mark Jr, Melanie, and Matt; cherished daughter of the late Margaret (nee Papula) Vandetti and Frank Vandetti. 

Annette was born on March 27, 1948, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Tilly loved her family and would...

David Crawford

David Crawford

Sep 10, 2024

DAVID WILLIAM CRAWFORD age 81, beloved husband of the late Mary A. Kowalski for 20 years; loving father of Tami R. Pritchard (nee Crawford) of New York, David W. Crawford Jr. of Kentucky, Tracy L. Crawford of Georgia, Stacey A. Taylor (nee Crawford) of Florida, Richard L. (Ashley) Brockway of New York, and James A. Brockway of New York; devoted...

Clara Sassano

Clara Sassano

Sep 9, 2024

Clara Ann Sassano (nee DiDonato) age 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on September 9, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Anthony L.

Devoted mother of Debbie (Fred Jackson), Anthony Jr. (Suzanne), Chuck (Sue), Lynn Galik (John), and Patrick; loving grandmother of Angela, Alyssa, John, Vincent, Stephanie, Gabrielle and Anthony R. Sister of John DiDonato. Great-grandmother of 4.

Mass...

Richard Minick

Richard Minick

Sep 8, 2024

RICHARD ALLEN MINICK age 71, beloved brother of Walter Minick and the late Robert Minick; loving uncle of Lisa Holcomb (David) and the late Chris Minick; devoted great uncle of Selah Holcomb cherished son of the late Walter and Faye (nee Kempma); dearest friend of Roger Shafer (Cindy), Duane Gussler (Cheryl) and Heather Meyers.

Richard retired from Lincoln Electrics after over...

Martin Zingales

Martin Zingales

Sep 7, 2024

Martin J. Zingales age 70 of Mayfield Heights, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on September 7, 2024. Beloved husband of 50 years to Susan (nee Tagliaferri). Devoted father of Marnie Nice (Dan), and Nicole Rogal (Dan). Loving Papa of Leo, Angelina, Vinny, and Olivia. Cherished brother of Mary Rose Kellner (Edward deceased) of University Heights, Ginny LoPresti...

Marilyn Cotman

Marilyn Cotman

Sep 6, 2024

MARILYN JULIA COTMAN (nee Komosinski) entered into eternal rest on September 6, 2024.

Born on October 25, 1940, Marilyn was the daughter of John Komosinski and Julia Zdanowicz. 

Marilyn was a Retiree of The Ohio Bell Telephone Company. She was active in her Church Community and a volunteer for Meals on Wheels. Her love of theatre and the arts was shown as...

Gail Catherine Buckland

Gail Catherine Buckland

Sep 4, 2024

GAIL CATHERINE BUCKLAND (nee Debelak) age 75, beloved wife for 32 years of Rick; loving mother of Jimmy, Tammy, Donny, Danny (Shannon), Brian and Brittany (Laramie); devoted grandmother of eight and great-grandmother of many; cherished daughter of the late Frank and Ann (nee Somich) Debelak; dearest sister of Sharon and the late Beverly. 

Gail was born January 21, 1949, in Cleveland,...

Sveta Panin

Sveta Panin

Sep 4, 2024

Sveta Panin, 59, passed away on September 4th, 2024. She was born in Kiev, Ukraine, spent her childhood and youth in Minsk, Belarus, and at the age of 31 she came to the United States. She had a Masters Degree in Computer Science from Cleveland State University. She worked for Progressive Insurance for over 20 years and loved programming and...

Nita M. Ramsey

Nita M. Ramsey

Sep 3, 2024

NITA M. RAMSEY (nee Caroniti) age 46, beloved wife for 12 years of Javon Ramsey; loving step-mother of Aziza Ramsey; cherished daughter of Biagio Caroniti and Nina Bennett (nee Hogue) (husband Thomas); loved step-daughter of Paul Taddeo; dearest sister of Melissa Lazar, Jessica Sistek (husband Charles) and Leah Eastman (husband Daniel); dear aunt of Bradley, Norah, Charlie and Devon; treasured...

John Marius Argenzia

John Marius Argenzia

Sep 1, 2024

JOHN MARIUS ARGENZIA, 96, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2024. 

Born to Dominick Argenzia, Sr. and Angeline Viscusi Argenzia in Rome, New York on June 24, 1928, he is survived by his devoted daughter Lynda Chandler (Richard), his grandchildren Lauren Chandler Thomas (George), John Patrick Argenzia (Sarah), Allison Argenzia Wallace (Joey), great grandchildren Benjamin Argenzia, Isaac Thomas, and Rosemary Thomas....

Roberta Kalaj

Roberta Kalaj

Sep 1, 2024

ROBERTA MARIE KALAJ, loving mother of Mario Amata and Anthony Amata (Megan Canfora); cherished daughter of George Kalaj and Maria Kastelan (nee Curovic); treasured life-long friend of Angelo Amata; dearest niece of Tony Curovic and cousin of Mark and Rebecca Curovic. Survived by her canine companion, Hades.

Roberta was born February 26, 1973 in Cleveland, Ohio and graduated from Willoughby South...

J. Donald Beasley

J. Donald Beasley

Aug 31, 2024

James Donald “Don” Beasley, of Cleveland, Ohio, passed away on August 31, 2024, at the age of 88. Born on November 12, 1935, in Dayton, Ohio, to Edgar L. and Helen E. (Scherer) Beasley, Don lived a life characterized by intellect, kindness, and generosity.

Don was a graduate of Arcanum High School, class of 1953. He continued his education at Miami...

Loretta Wiles

Loretta Wiles

Aug 31, 2024

LORETTA M. WILES (nee Buday), aged 85 years, dearly beloved wife for 42 years to the late Harry E., dearest mother of Edward (wife Debra) and Michael, loving grandmother of David, Kayla Maddox (husband Tom) and Emilee, treasured great-grandmother of 5, cherished sister of 7 (all deceased), loving aunt and great-aunt to many. Contributions in memory of Loretta suggested to...

Larry Parker

Larry Parker

Aug 30, 2024

LARRY MACK PARKER age 76, beloved husband of Jennifer Johnson for 41 years; loving father of Blake (Liz); devoted grandfather of Lara; cherished son of the late Lorimer and Josephine (nee Mack); dearest brother of Paulla (nee Parker) Weddle; dear uncle of Matt (Tiffany) Weddle and great uncle of Weston Weddle; dear uncle of the late Lacie Weddle Moore and...

Helen Hocevar

Helen Hocevar

Aug 29, 2024

Helen Pauline Hocevar, 68, of Willoughby Hills, Ohio. Daughter of the late John and Anna (nee Oman) passed away August 29th. Born December 24, 1955, in Cleveland, Ohio of Slovenian immigrant parents, at Euclid-Glenville Hospital.

Missing her so much already, are her siblings, Marie Engstrom (Steve), John Hocevar (Barbara), Joseph Hocevar (Dawn), and Thomas Hocevar; nieces Elizabeth Mennel (Michael), Jennifer Sutcliffe...

Thomas Gilliotti

Thomas Gilliotti

Aug 29, 2024

Thomas Allen Gilliotti of Willoughby passed away on August 29, 2024, at Hillcrest Hospital. Tom was born to Louis & Mary Gilliotti in Euclid on October 25, 1946. Tom is survived by his dearly beloved wife of 40 years, Donna (Huebner), his beloved sister Tina Grzincic and her husband Joe, and his brother-in- law John Huebner and his wife Jeannette....

Dr. Michael Wayne Kattan

Dr. Michael Wayne Kattan

Aug 28, 2024

Dr. Michael Wayne Kattan passed away on August 28th, 2024, in Cleveland, Ohio. Born on July 6, 1965, he was a precocious child who loved learning, playing video games, and spending time outdoors. In his early 20s, a cancer diagnosis and treatment experience inspired him to dedicate his life to helping improve medical decision-making for individuals facing difficult diagnoses. His...

Laurie Ann Marotta

Laurie Ann Marotta

Aug 25, 2024

LAURIE ANN MAROTTA (nee Gibbons), passed away Aug. 25, 2024, aged 65 years. 

The beloved wife for 27 years to Thomas P., dearest mother of Maria Gibbons Marotta and step-mother to Kate Marotta, devoted daughter of the late Paul and Yolanda (nee Massaro) Gibbons, treasured sister of Carla Kloss (husband George Shafer) and Kathy Bizjak (deceased) (husband Gary), fond aunt and...

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