Obituaries

Frank H. Blotnick, Jr. of Wickliffe passed away on March 27, 2015. He is survived by his loving wife Anna M. (nee Yauneridge); sons Frank H. III (wife Virginia) of Mentor, John L. of Texas and James M. (wife Lisa) of Huntsburg; daughter Cheryl A. Gaidelis (husband James) of Maple Heights; grandchildren Brian (wife Debby) and Matthew Blotnick; Anthony Weybrecht;...

Susan A. Gonzales (nee Trice), age 66 of Newbury passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Hillcrest Hospital.

She was born in Sennett, NY to the late Theodore “Ted” and Bertha Trice. Susan has been a resident of Newbury for the past 10 years and former resident of Middlefield, New York, Alaska and Texas.

She was a member and...

BARBARA M. “BARRIE” KRAMER (nee Simpson) age 84. Beloved wife of the late Arthur R. Schmidt and Harry Kramer; loving mother of Sandra Beer (husband Thomas) of NC, Susan Stuble (husband Fred) of Wickliffe, Nancy Schroeder (husband Bryan) of VA and Christopher Schmidt, Sr. (wife Kathy) of Mayfield Hts.; devoted grandmother of Kristin, Lisa, Michael, Julie, Brian, Erika, Brad, Christa,...

JOHN A. EBER, age 84. Beloved husband of Carol (nee Kist) for 53 years. Born March 3, 1931, died March 15, 2015. Devoted father of Eric (Diane) of Twinsburg and Janet Siebarth (Kevin) of Michigan. Dearest papa of Karl, Kayla and Joshua Eber and Andrew and Sarah Siebarth. Dear brother of Donald (Virginia, dec.) of MO and Larry (Shirley) of...

JUNE DOLORES HOENIGMAN (nee Puchta), aged 95 years, beloved wife of the late Aloysius M., dearest mother of Dolores Maichle Giera (husband Dennis), Peggy Kawa (husband Frank – deceased), Aloysius Jr. (wife Charlene), Kathleen Hoenigman Gibson (husband Thomas), Fred and Rita Phillips (husband Richard), loving grandmother of 17 and great-grandmother of 23, cherished daughter of the late Arthur and Christine...

M. Sue (Tennant) Fluhr, 67, died suddenly and peacefully on Friday March 13, 2015 at her home. She was a long-time resident of Chardon.

Sue was born in Meyersdale, PA on Dec. 11, 1947. She loved to cook, garden and care for her beloved dogs. Being at home with her husband Bill, her flowers and her pets gave her the...

EDWIN G. LINDERME, JR. age 80 passed away on March 12, 2015 in Cleveland; beloved husband for 27 years of Linda (nee Clements); loving father of Gretchen Davis, Karin and Courtney; devoted grandfather of Brian, Chad and Corey; cherished brother of Tish Easly; dear son-in-law of Jean Clements; dearest brother-in-law of Gail Clements. U.S. Army Veteran. Edwin leaves behind his...

BENJAMIN AUSTIN SR., aged 96 years, dearly beloved husband for 66 years to the late Mildred F. (nee Raab), dear father of Benjamin, Jr. (wife Betty), Jerome (wife Deborah), Wayne (wife Cheryl – deceased), Terry DiDona (husband Charles) and Emily Charalambous (husband Gus), loving grandfather of Stephen, Roxanne, Renee, Marlon, April, Robin, Nicole, Claire, Andreas, Vincenzo and step-grandfather to Dennis,...

DOROTHY L. CHAPIC (nee Pugel) age 91, beloved wife for 71 years of August; loving mother of Mark (wife Marlene), Jack (wife Susan), Darlene Menth, Dean, Joseph (wife Nancy) and the late Frank; devoted grandmother of Mark Jr, Anne Good (Tyler), Sarah Bryan (William), Michelle Kroll (Christopher, MD), Michael (Wendy), Patricia Hanna (Michael), Kristen, Kelsey Fyfe (Brian), Kori, John Menth...

SISTER CLAUDIA KLYN, OSU (Carol Anne Klyn), daughter of the late Gerard K. Klyn and Alice (nee Johnson); sister of John W. Klyn (Judith) and the deceased Gerard Klyn and a member of the Ursuline Sisters of Cleveland with whom she shared 65 years of her life.

MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL THURSDAY, MARCH 12 AT 7 P.M. at the...

DEAN M. DELANEY age 82 of Willowick, OH passed away March 11, 2015 at the Louis Stokes Wade Park Medical Center in Cleveland. Mr. Delaney was born in Bradford, PA and was a high school teacher in Mifflinburg, PA where he taught history and was a Track coach there for 33 years. He was also a veteran of the US...

ANNE MARIE KASCAK (nee Sabol), aged 89 years, dearly beloved wife for 68 years to Thomas Michael, dear mother of Thomas Edward (deceased) (wife Susan), Karen Diemer (deceased) and Kevin (wife Nancy), loving grandmother of Thomas (wife Melissa), David (wife Kimberly), Matthew (wife Magdalena) and Kimberly Kascak, great-grandmother of Sadie, cherished daughter of the late John and Tekla (nee Bacher)...

RONALD A. KIHORANY, age 57, beloved son of the late Albert and Mildred (nee Belosic); cherished brother of Steven (wife Rose); dear uncle to Michelle Dillon and Kevin Kihorany (wife Carla); great-uncle of 5 and great-great uncle of 1; loving cousin to Patricia Leutbecker (husband Kenneth).

Ron was born September 13, 1957 in Cleveland and graduated from Collinwood High School....

Rosie Staffileno (nee Galay) passed away suddenly on Thursday March 5, 2015. She was the beloved wife of Vincent for 56 years. Rosie was born in Malvern, Ohio on May 25th, 1934, the daughter of Charles and Sophie Galay. She was a graduate of the School of Nursing at St. Luke’s Hospital and remained there as a cardiac nurse until...

FRANK M. STIPKALA, age 83. Beloved son of the late John and Helen Stipkala; loving brother of Ethel (late Richard) Nalepka, John (Elaine) and the late Joseph (Janet); dearest uncle and great uncle. Veteran, U.S. Army, Korean Conflict. Retired from American Red Cross. Benedictine graduate Class of 1949.

Friends received at THE DeJOHN-FLYNN-MYLOTT FUNERAL HOME OF SOUTH EUCLID, 4600...

KATHLEEN E. EDELMAN, age 73, of Gainesville, Georgia passed away into the presence of the Lord on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from ALS. Beloved wife of the late James “Jim Bob” Kellam; dearest sister of Robert, Karen Edelman Gamber, Mary Edelman Bodmer (husband Ray), and the late Joanne Betley (husband Ted, deceased), John (wife Mary), Richard (wife Barbara, deceased) and...

EUGENIA A. “JEAN” GEORGE (nee Spaliatsos), age 88; beloved wife of the late George P.; loving mother of Dorothea Mayhew (husband William), Theresa Zemba (husband Edward), Janet Petac (husband Anthony) and Georgiene Peko (husband Douglas); devoted grandmother of 11 and great-grandmother of 18; cherished daughter of the late Thomas and Theresa (nee Szekeres) Spaliatsos; survived by 3 sisters and preceded...

MAE J. DUSSING (nee Davis) age 93, beloved wife for 68 years of Christian; loving mother of Connie Dustman (husband Wayne), Christian C. and David P. (wife Barbara); devoted grandmother of Matthew (wife Katelyn), Emily, Jamie Leslie and great-grandmother of 2; cherished sister of the late Jack and Paul Davis (wife Florence) and L. Ruth Huber (husband Thomas); dear aunt...