Obituaries

MIRO ERDANI age 86, beloved husband for 60 years of Ann (nee Stergar); loving father of Ann Coughlin (husband William), Mary McMurray (husband G. Raymond), and Mark (wife Karen); devoted grandfather of Kelly Wilmot (Scott), Eric (Traci) and David Coughlin (Jennifer), Niko and Bridget McMurray O.D., Joshua (Diane), Benjamin and Samuel Erdani; and great-grandfather of 12; cherished son of the...

DANIEL A. MILLER age 81 Loving father of Daniel A, Jr. (wife Teri), Christian A (wife Sharon), Katherine A Buckley (Ron dec.), Karen Terry (husband Stanley), William (wife Tammi), James M, and Tobias A.; devoted grandfather of 16, great-grandfather of 18, great- great grandfather of 2; cherished son of the late Andy and Martha (nee Byler); dearest brother of Katie...

MARTHA D’AMATO (nee Exline), aged 82 years, beloved mother of Michael (wife Gina Sinito) and Nick, loving grandmother of Graciela, cherished sister of Lois Campo (husband Joseph P.), fond aunt of Joseph M. Campo (wife Christine) and Donna Campo, grand-aunt to Nicholas (deceased) and Kathleen Campo, Monica Thomas and Joseph Meyers.

Martha was a resident of South Euclid and a...

FLORENCE E. “BETTY” BARKER (nee Woolnough), aged 98 years, beloved wife of the late Rupert, dearest mother of Richard and Gary (deceased) (wife Brenda), fond aunt and cousin.

Contributions suggested to Hospice of the Western Reserve, 17876 St. Clair Ave., Cleveland, OH 44110.

Funeral services Friday, Aug. 12, 2016 at Knollwood Mausoleum, 1678 SOM Center Rd., at 2 PM. Arrangements...

JOSEPHINE A. GIUSTO (nee Costanzo) age 99, beloved wife of the late Ben C.; loving mother of Blaise Giusto and Joanne T. Grundke (husband Russell R.); devoted grandmother of Christopher (wife Anita), Jennifer Pflaum (husband Bryan), Travis Grundke (wife Leah), Brent Grundke and great-grandmother of Benjamin, Nathan, Sadie, and Gabriel; cherished daughter of the late Gaetano and Josephine (nee Dinardo)...

JOSEPH B. CARTER, M.D. age 66, passed away suddenly August 5. Practicing otolaryngologist at MetroHealth Hospital. Beloved husband for 40 years of Alison (nee Woody); loving father of Benjamin, Margaret and Sasha; cherished son of the late Joseph D. and Luella (nee Hammond); dearest brother of Nancy (Thomas) White and the late Janice Carter; dearest brother-in-law of Howard (Christine) Woody.

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PAUL T. “TIMMY” BOYD age 74, beloved husband for 16 years of Lynn (Gromelski) (nee DeBrouse); loving father of Tracy Hall, Dennis Boyd (wife Debra) and Jodie Conley and step-father to Michael and Deanne Gromelski; devoted grandfather of Kendra, Megann, Timothy, Baili and Michael, and great-grandfather of Brooklyn; cherished son of Esther (nee Hoehn) and the late John; dearest brother...

THOMAS A. GASER age 54, loving father of Natasha and Alexia; former husband of Annette Paros; cherished son of Felix and the late Helena (nee Arnez) Gaser; dearest brother of Joseph (wife Martha) and Andrew (wife Tammy) Gaser and Monika Visalden (husband Edwin); dear uncle of Rachel, Anna, Katherine, Jacob, Luke, Diego, Sasha and Emilio.

Tom was born on April...

SIDNEY B. McGIMPSEY age 84, beloved husband for 33 years of Bonnie (Benyo)(nee Gardner) and the late Mary (nee Cardina); loving step-father of Theresa Benyo-Marzullo (husband James), Susan Ciufo, CNP (husband Russell, MD), Barbara Benyo-Habash (husband Fawzi) and the late Marie Benyo; devoted grandfather of Kyle Mighton, Hannah Ciufo, Emily Ciufo, Regina Marzullo, Rachel Marzullo and Sophia Habash; cherished son...

SR. MARY FRANCES DUNHAM, SND (formerly, Sr. Mary Donald Ann) 87. Beloved daughter of the late Homer and Margaret (nee Wurm) Dunham and sister of deceased Donald and George. Loving sister of Homer (Ree), Patricia Kissell (Willard), Carol Stone (Robert); beloved aunt to many nieces and nephews; dear friend of many and sister to the congregation of the Sisters of...

DAVID O. PADGETT Jr.,  aged 99 years, beloved husband of Nancy (nee Chlebowski) and the late Nettie (nee Kalinoski), dear father of Mike Padgett and Jo Ann Padgett Clift, loving grandfather of Stephanie Clift and Anastasia Clift, great-grandfather of Mason and Mikaela Wertz. David was a United States Army Veteran.

David was born on December 8, 1916 and passed away...

CARMELLA “MELL” DeJOHN (nee Liuzzo) age 89, beloved and devoted wife for 67 years of Rev. Mr. Ross C. Sr. (retired Mayor, City of Mayfield Heights); cherished mother of Ross C. Jr (wife Patricia), Michael A. (wife Mary Alice and the late Catherine), Robert J. (wife Lori), Carla M. Prusak (husband Michael) and Christine A. D’Alessandro (husband James); loving grandmother...

AUGUST T. “AUGIE” MANCUSO age 77, of Highland Heights, Passed away July 26, 2016. Beloved Husband of Patricia (nee Franz). Devoted Father of the Late Alexi Cristine. Cherished Brother of Joseph (Peggy), and Charles A. Brother-in-law of Douglas and Judy Franz. Dearest Uncle of Kristyn Mancuso Tolhurst and Bill Franz. Great Uncle of Simon Franz.

Memorial Mass Monday August 1,...

JAMES E. “JIM” CERMAK age 64, of Walton Hills, entered into eternal life July 21, 2016.

Jim was born December 11, 1951 in Cleveland, OH to the late James E. Sr. and Agnes E. (nee Sedlak). He graduated Holy Name High School and earned a business degree from Cleveland State. Jim spent his entire career in upper management working for...

JANICE A. CATALANO age 63, beloved mother of Cori Sieger (husband Trey) and Dana McKinney (husband Adam); devoted and loving grandmother of Annabelle and Lizzie Sieger and Janice Mae McKinney; cherished daughter of the late Elizabeth DeSantis (nee Agresta) and Nicholas Catalano and step-daughter of the late Vito DeSantis; dearest sister of Lori DeSantis; loving aunt of Karli and Logan...

MARK J. SZABADOS age 43, cherished son of Joel and Maryann (nee Petrus) and step-son of Nancy Szabados; loving brother of Rebecca, Dominic (Ashley Chedrick) and Lauren and step-brother of Christopher and Jennifer Krupa; dear nephew, cousin, and friend of many; dear uncle of his canine friends Coco, Layla, and Maximus.

Mark was born on December 17, 1972 and passed...

MARY ELLEN THOMPSON (nee Roche) age 72, former wife of the late Ronald Thompson; cherished daughter of the late Myles F. and Angela (nee Zirm) Roche; dearest sister of Michael Roche, Kathleen Jaskolka (husband Donald), Connie Carr (husband Larry), Myles Roche Jr. (wife Reneé, deceased), and Brigid; dear aunt and great-aunt of many.

Mary Ellen was born on October 18,...

SR. MARY JANE, SND (Alice Marie Rohr) 89. Beloved daughter of the late Edward and Matilda (nee Reichlin) Rohr and sister of deceased Edward, Jr. Loving sister of Jerome (Catherine), beloved aunt of many nieces and nephews, dear friend of many and sister to the congregation of the Sisters of Notre Dame with whom she shared her life for 70...