Obituaries

Eleanor G. Nehls (nee Grosser) age 99, beloved wife of the late Richard; loving mother of Rick (wife Maddy), Gary (wife Judith), Mary Ellen Prykan (husband John, deceased) and Kathleen Krzywicki (husband Michael); devoted grandmother of 12 and great-grandmother of 13; treasured sister of the late Elizabeth Graham; dear aunt and great-aunt of many; devoted friend of Lydia.

Eleanor was...

JAMES L. MAUSSER, age 69, beloved husband of Janette (Annis) (nee Leduc), loving father of Jesse and Amanda Hillman (husband Seth), devoted grandfather of Alicia and Evan, cherished son of Adele (nee Zlatkauckas) and the late Leo, dearest brother of Colin, Leon (wife Paula) and the late John. Dear uncle and great uncle.

James was born on January 29, 1948...

BERNARD “JACK” VINCENT age 88, beloved husband for 62 years of Leah Anne (nee Bill); loving father of Vicki Miller (husband Tony), Craig (wife Peggy), and Janet Dix (husband Rick); devoted grandfather of Danielle Hargett (husband Nick), Cara Miller, Randy Vincent (fiancee Karena), Renee Beamer (husband Dylon), Reyna and Robyn Vincent, Jacob, Jeremy and Justin Dix and great-grandfather of Olive...

MARY M. RYBACKI (nee VanWynsberghe) age 95, beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of Mary Simoncic (husband Carl); devoted grandmother of Robert Simoncic (Kelly Ross) and Katherine Simoncic and great-grandmother of Olive; cherished daughter of the late John and Valentina VanWynsberghe; dearest sister of the late Margaret Hunt (husband Wendell, deceased), Emma Rosinski (husband Chester, deceased) and George...

CAROLYN FARONI, aged 69 years, beloved daughter of the late James C. and Roselie M. (nee Amato), dear sister of James Faroni, cherished friend of Barbara Bonfiglio and many others. Carolyn was a graduate of Our Lady of Lourdes High School and retired executive secretary for Huron Road Hospital. Contributions suggested to the ASPCA.

Friends will be received on Friday,...

EUGENE J. PLAGA, SR. age 76, retired Cleveland Police Officer, beloved husband of the late Norma “Nicki” (nee Worstall); loving father of Eugene J. Plaga, Jr. (wife Kathryn); devoted grandfather of Adam, Alena, Julia, Lydia and Gloria; cherished son of the late Stanley and Eva (nee Tyburski); dearest brother of Robert (wife Margie), Ronnie Kuhel (husband Frank) and the late...

MARILEE K. DEATHERAGE (nee Knebel) age 88, beloved wife of the late Harry O.; loving mother of Stephen (wife Pergentina “Jeane”), Andrew “Woody” and the late Peter H. (wife Deirdre); devoted grandmother of Daniel (wife Anna), Matthew, Hannah and great-grandmother of Daisy; dearest sister of Joanne Swanson; dear aunt and great-aunt of many.

Marilee was born on December 31, 1928...

Kathryn M. Mann (nee Clapp), age 96 a longtime resident of Euclid, passed away March 4, 2017.

She was involved in the Senior Group at Ss Robert and William Church as well as her community. Kathryn also enjoyed sewing and volunteering for Euclid Hospital.

Beloved wife of the Late Philip M; devoted mother of Maureen (Joseph) Busher, Marilyn (Roger deceased)...

Our dear Sister Mary Niño went home to God on Thursday, March 2, at 7:54 p.m. Born in Manila, Philippines, Sister was a beloved teacher of children in the primary grades and a member of the pioneer missionary team on the island of Guimaras, Philippines. May she be welcomed into eternal life by our good and provident God.

The...

ALBERT GEORGE ZACHARIAS, aged 73 years, beloved husband for 15 years to Kathleen (nee Moore), dear father of Joanne Torrillo (husband Dave), Robert, Heather, and Kit Bush (deceased) (husband Brad), loving grandfather of 8 and great-grandfather of 3, cherished brother of Carol Berkey (husband Bruce). Zack was a United States Air Force Veteran.

Funeral services Friday, March 10, 2017 at...

Bozana Safradin, 45, of Mentor, passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2017. She was born January 3, 1972 in Bosnia.

She was a fighter until the end, but she entered God’s kingdom peacefully. Her memory and spirit will live on through her children and family whom she loved dearly.

She is survived by her parents Ivica and Ankica Letic; her...

EDWARD F. EMERY, JR. age 65, beloved husband for 40 years of Patricia (nee Scalzitti); loving father of Julia E. Woodard (husband Kam) and Tim (wife Amy); devoted grandfather of Ben and Emery Woodard; cherished son of Betty (nee Holmes) and the late Edward Emery, Sr.; dearest brother of Richard Emery (wife Tammy); treasured brother-in-law; dear uncle, great-uncle and friend...

Prayers of Christian Burial for Kristina (Namestnik) Ferlinc, 81, of Wickliffe, will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2017, at 12 Noon at the funeral home. Mrs. Ferlinc died on Tuesday at Slovene Home for the Aged in Cleveland.

She was born on Nov. 24, 1935 in Slovenia. She resided in Wickliffe for 35 years, previously in Cleveland. She had...

CARL V. TRUNK age 91, beloved husband of the late Edna (nee Webb); loving father of Doris Gazdagh, Jim (wife Karen) and Lee (wife Pam); devoted grandfather of Kristy and William Gazdagh (wife Daphne), Tony Premura, Richelle, Lee Jr., Aaron and Kyle Trunk and great-grandfather of Raeanne, Jace and Madeleine Gazdagh; cherished son of the late August and Georgina Trunk;...

MARGARET THERESE NOWINSKI (nee Pesta), aged 96 years, beloved wife of the late Edward Joseph, dearest mother of Robert Michael (wife Rosemary), loving grandmother of Dr. Robert John (wife Candice), Roseanne Deucher (husband Dr. Michael) and Rochelle Young (husband Jason), cherished great-grandmother of Christopher, William, Thomas and Matthew Deucher, Dylan, Charlie, Katelyn and Kellie Nowinski, and Vivian Young, devoted sister...

SANTO ANDREANI, Dearly beloved husband of Filomena (nee Cutone); Dearest father of Marisa Paterniti (Tony), Lisa, Antonietta Benz (Patrick), Natalina Stewart (John), and Daniel; Loving grandfather of Nicholas, Alex, Gianna, Matthew, Isabella, Maison, Lucian, and Daniel; Dearest brother of Edivigia, Antonietta, Giovanni, Elena, Lucia, Assunta, and the following deceased Vincenzo, Gino, and Michelina; Dear uncle of many.

Mass of Christian...

THOMAS N. PETERSON age 81, beloved husband of Barbara (nee Eklund) and loving father of Eric.

Graveside Service Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 1 PM at Lake View Cemetery. Burial following. Family will receive friends to pay tribute to and celebrate the life of Thomas at THE DeJOHN-FLYNN-MYLOTT FUNERAL HOME OF WILLOUGHBY HILLS, 28890 CHARDON ROAD (between Bishop Rd. and...

LORRAINE M. FOSSACECA (Caventer) age 70, beloved wife of Kenneth for 47 years; loving mother of Anthony (wife Sherri Konick) and Phillip; devoted grandmother of twins Sage and Max; cherished daughter of the late Margaret E. (Bodnovich) and William J. Caventer Sr.; dearest sister of William Caventer Jr. and Jeannette Stoiber (husband Gary); dear aunt of Andrew Stoiber, Christopher Caventer,...

William K. McClung (age 87), of Cleveland Hts. Beloved husband of wife Mary (nee Wyatt) and the late Martha (nee Blyth); devoted father of Don (wife Celeste) and Bill (wife Allison); cherished grandfather of Marissa, Mackenzie and Carlie; and dear stepfather of Julia Almaguer and Thomas Palmer.

Bill passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 19, 2017, surrounded by his loving...