Obituaries

IVAN TOMC age 79, beloved husband for 52 years of Donna (nee Savron); loving father of Dorothy Tomc-Gyekenyesi (husband Andrew), Irene Lombardo (husband Lucio Jr.), and Michelle Foster (husband Jon); devoted grandfather of Lucio III and John Lombardo, Lauren and Andrew Gyekenyesi, and Alexandria and twins Madison and Zachary Foster; cherished son of the late Janez and Ana (nee Siraj);...

SAMUEL H. HAMILL, JR., aged 97 years, dearly beloved husband for 74 years to Lois (nee Link), dear father of Loren (deceased) (wife Leslie), Dennis (wife Laine) and Lynne Hamill-Scasny (husband Tim), loving grandfather of Kim, Lisa, Tim, Justin, Todd, Amanda and Bethany, great-grandfather of 6.

Mr. Hamill was born in Cleveland, Ohio on December 7, 1920 to the late...

STANLEY V. PENKO age 88, beloved husband for 63 years of Jeanette “Jean” (nee Zeman); loving father of James (wife Mary), Ronald, Robert (wife Tammy), Diane Smith (husband Ronald), and Linda Capaldi (husband James Jr. “Butch”); devoted grandfather of 7 and great-grandfather of 4; cherished son of the late Joseph and Mary (nee Kapel); dearest brother of Charles (wife Marie)...

WARREN W. SNODGRASS age 96, loving father of Glenn “Mike” Snodgrass and Kathy Sue Palmer; devoted grandfather of Tracey Zahoransky (husband Steve) and great-grandfather of Sarah, Jacob, and Samuel Warren; cherished son of the late Joseph and Mable (nee Walker); dearest brother of Joyce Snodgrass, and the late Margaret Simmons and Agaitha Thornton. U.S. Army Veteran.

Warren was born September...

Tomislav Susnjara, 36, of Eastlake. Beloved son of Ante and Gordana; dear brother of Anita Lembach (Chris), Angela Hoover (Phillip), Ante (Denise), Maria Rulek (Marko); grandson of Mile Brkic; nephew, uncle and cousin of many in the U.S. and Croatia.

Family will receive friends to pay tribute to and celebrate the life of Tomislav at THE DeJOHN-FLYNN-MYLOTT FUNERAL HOME OF...

Mary Alice Howe Thomas, MD

“Well done, my good and faithful servant.” Dr. Mary Thomas, 95, died shortly after the ball dropped in Times Square on New Year’s Day, 2018, at Fairmont Nursing Home in Breckenridge Village, reuniting with her husband of 50 years, Royal Thomas, MD. She was born in Trenton, OH, on April 23, 1922, to Wilbur and...

MARIAN H. MISCH (nee Kuttner) age 97, beloved wife of the late Paul; loving mother of Phillip (wife Bonita, deceased), John (wife Jacqueline), Elaine Durrance, Matthew (wife Kathy), Clare O’Brien (husband William, deceased), Michael (wife Jeannine) and Mark (wife Nicole); devoted grandmother of 31, great-grandmother of 66 and great-great grandmother of 8; cherished daughter of the late Gilmore and Clara...

NANCY E. HIRSH, 86, survived by the love of her life, Ernest Hirsh, also survived by her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, who brought much love and joy to Nancy over the years. Private service with burial in Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery.

Arrangements entrusted to THE DeJOHN-FLYNN-MYLOTT FUNERAL HOME OF SOUTH EUCLID.

Memorial donations may be made to the charity...

CHARLES PATRICK COLGAN age 90, beloved husband for 55 years of Zita (nee Burrell); loving father of Sharon and the late Mark; cherished son of Edward and Ethel (nee Day); dearest brother of the late Ned; dear uncle and friend of many. U.S. Army WWII Veteran.

Charles was born November 13, 1927 in Cleveland and passed away January 3, 2018...

CAROLE P. JURACK (nee LaVerne), age 77, succumbed to a lengthy battle with cancer on January 1, 2018. She was the proud parent of daughter Sandra L. Vega [Lake Havasu City] and son Ronald A. Hayward [Las Vegas], and loving grandmother to Kyle, Kayla, Soleil and Jenna. She was with her family for the 2017 Christmas Season.

Carole was involved...

MAURO “MORI” S. TUASON, M.D., aged 87 years, beloved husband for 60 years to Marina (nee Alvina), loving father of David, Mary Bunker (Bill), Michael and the late Diane, devoted grandfather of Julia, Elizabeth and Alexander Tuason, and Elena, Timothy and Nora Bunker, fond brother-in-law to Jesse Alvina (Violet Honen). After immigrating to Cleveland from Manila, Philippines in 1957, Dr....

MARCELLA A. VANEK (nee Becka) age 92, beloved wife of the late Edward F. Jr.; loving mother of Michael (wife Patricia), Edward F. III “Butch” (wife Terry) and dear mother-in-law of the late Marlene Vanek; devoted grandmother of Melissa Dobos (husband Josh), Mark (wife Brooke), Molly Rosenberger (husband Jim), Tom (wife Katherine), Brian (wife Kellie), Brian Harting (wife Kelly), Jon...

STELLA SMIGA (nee Buczkowski) age 95, beloved wife of the late Michael; loving mother of Rev George, (Pastor of St. Noel Church), Marge LoPresti (husband Robert McGeeney), Joseph (wife Beverly), Sue Jones (husband Matthew) and former mother-in-law of Charles LoPresti, MD; devoted grandmother of Charlie, MD (wife Erika), Andrew and Anthony LoPresti and great-grandmother of Sofia, Ella and Charlie; dearest...

JOHN J. TURK age 93, beloved husband for 62 years of the late Margaret A. “Peggy” (nee Christyson); loving father of Patricia A. Atkins (husband Philip), Anne Marie Mangano (husband Anthony), Janine Cazell (husband Ben), Susan Sawyer (husband Bill), and the late Baby Jeanne Marie; devoted grandfather of Megan Fogle (husband Kevin), George Mangano (deceased), Lee Turk Atkins, John Cazell,...

ALOIS KODRICH, JR. age 83; beloved husband for 52 years of Antonia (nee Radej); loving father of Boris and Erwin; cherished son of the late Alois and Jozefa (nee Duh); dearest brother of Anica Dobrota of Slovenia; treasured brother-in-law of Leon Radej (wife Breda), Mila Bustinski and Angela Radej; fond cousin of Kristina Biro; dear uncle of many.

Alois Kodrich...

Services Pending.

Arrangements by the DeJohn~Flynn~Mylott Funeral Home of South Euclid.

 

CHARLOTTE CORNELIUS (nee Durst) age 77, beloved wife for 32 years of Raymond and the late Eugene Winters; loving mother of Terry Winters; step- mother of Cliff (wife Joanne) and Jim Cornelius; devoted grandmother of Gene Winters (wife Kristen); step-grandmother of Christopher, Elizabeth and Stephanie (husband Jon) Sevastos and great-grandmother of Morgan and Payton Winters; cherished daughter of the late...

PATRICIA ANN TELEPAK, age 86, died on Saturday, December 30, 2017, at Arden Courts Memory Care, Chagrin Falls, Ohio, with her youngest son, Bryan, by her side.  She was preceded in death by husbands John Kester and Clarence Telepak, as well as her parents, Anna and Thomas DeChant, and brothers Thomas and Gerald. Patricia was a devoted daughter, sister, friend,...

LUCILLE C. ZINGALE (nee Da Lessio) age 86, beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of Mary Ann Christopher (husband Philip); devoted grandmother of Lucia and Regina Kowalski and great-grandmother of Angela, Gianna, and Victoria; cherished daughter of the late Francis and Giovanna (nee Cornachione) Da Lessio; dearest sister of Edith Bonarrigo and the late Susan Ilaqua and Anthony...