Obituaries

SISTER KEARNS SISTER JEANNETTE KEARNS, OSU (Maryann Kearns), daughter of the late Franklin and Margaret (nee Cassidy), loving cousin, and a member of the Ursuline Sisters of Cleveland with whom she shared 51 years of her life.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, May 24, at 7:00 PM at the URSULINE MOTHERHOUSE, 2600 LANDER ROAD,...

MARJORIE M. BOYD (nee Thomas), aged 91 years, beloved mother of Barbara Boyd and Beverly Chambers (husband Jay), loving grandmother of Brooke Chambers, devoted daughter of the late Ernest and Edna (nee Fletterich) Thomas, cherished sister of the late Doris Wills and Del Thomas, treasured aunt and grand-aunt to many.

Funeral services Friday, May 20, 2011 at the Funeral...

GUS P. KAROS, age 87. Beloved son of the late Peter and Jennie (nee Kapogine). Cherished brother of Nicholas (wife Florence) and the late William P. Loving uncle of Meloney Herrick (husband Craig), Margo Karos (Doug), Paige Navratil (husband Craig) and great-uncle of Nick, Julia, Alex and Nicky. World War II U.S. Army Veteran.

In lieu of flowers family suggests...

JOHN RADOVIC age 96, husband of the late Josephine (nee Kastelic); beloved father of Anne Marie (Stephen) Hovancsek and Josie (Frank) Horvath; cherished grandfather of Annie Sero, Mary Hovanscek-Verbic, John Hovancsek, and Christina Horvath and great-grandfather of Charles, Nathanial, Madigan and Sienna; dear brother of Marija Radovicevic, Ana Sekoranja, Jozefa Kaplan and the late Jozif and Amalija; dearest friend of...

STEPHEN DORAN, aged 76 years, beloved husband of the late Evalena (nee Pauley), dear father of Timothy (wife Kimberly) and Eli (wife Sharon), loving grandfather of Anthony, Sean, Kelsie, Tori, Nicole, Colin, James and the late Geddy Leigh, fond brother-in-law to Rosetta Barfield, Linda Figeroa, Iverson Pauley, Jr., and Pastor Hershel Pauley. Stephen was a Christian minister to many congregations....

JEFFREY F. BOLEK age 57, died May 13, 2011 unexpectedly after a brief illness. Beloved son of Marjorie and the late Frank. Dearest brother of Lynne Gray (husband Jerry), Frank (wife Kathy) and Mary Zeitz (husband Edward). Loving uncle of Frankie and Anna. Contributions may be made in Jeff’s memory to Cleveland Food Bank, 15500 South Waterloo Road, Cleveland, Ohio...

WILBUR H. FLACK, age 90; beloved husband for 68 years of the late Mary M. (nee Maher); devoted son of the late Wilbur and Charlotte (nee Hanus); dearest brother-in-law of George and Edythe Maher, Patricia and Albert Zak, Lydia Maher and the late Anne and Glenn Hunt, Catherine and Edward Goedecke, Philip Maher and Margaret “Peggy” Maher; loving uncle and...

THERESA HUBERT (nee Artino) age 97. Beloved wife of the late Francis. Cherished daughter of the late Anthony and Maria (nee Sanfilippi) Artino. Loving sister of the late Corinne Gortz (husband Frank, deceased) and Samuel Artino (wife Madeline, deceased). Treasured aunt of Barbara Artino, Geri Nagel (husband Al) and great-aunt of Steven Nagel and Jeff Nagel (wife Colleen). Dearest step-mother...

ROBERT S. BLASSE, age 91. Beloved husband for 37 years of Betty J. (nee Hoge) and the late Helen (nee Horgan). Loving father of Barbara Black (husband John), Karen Singleton, Patricia Comai (husband Thomas), Margaret Blasse and step-father of Timothy Logan and Linda Kovach (husband Steven). Devoted grandfather of David Black (wife Robyn) and Denise Black, Joseph and Patrick Antenucci...

JEAN E. ATWELL (nee Murfello) age 83. Beloved wife of the late James R., Sr. Loving mother of James R., Jr (wife Diane) and Lisa Miller (husband Bill). Devoted grandmother of Melissa Nicely (husband Mitch), Rachel Watson and great-grandmother of Noah. Cherished daughter of the late William and Bertha (nee Pott) Murfello. Dearest sister of Betty Lette (husband Roger, deceased),...

JOHN WILLIAM MERCER, aged 80 years, dearly beloved husband for 55 years to Jacquelyn (nee Shuman), dear father of Walter, Leslie Lance (husband Thomas) and Amanda, fond brother of Robert and the late Betty Mercer and Kathleen Martin.

In lieu of flowers, contributions suggested to The Alzheimer’s Association, 23215 Commerce Park Dr., Suite 300, Beachwood, OH. 44122; or to Hospice...

MARY KATHLEEN “KAY” METHVEN (nee Ganley) age 80, died May 6, 2011. Beloved wife for 50 years of David. Cherished mother of Laurie Elizabeth. Loving daughter of the late Thomas and Bridget (nee Igoe) Ganley. Dear sister of the late Thomas Ganley, Jr.

Contributions may be made in Kay’s memory to Hillcrest Hospital SICU 6700 Mayfield Rd Mayfield Hts,...

DANIEL ROY VAUGHN, aged 61 years, beloved son of Veronica (nee Wanchick) and Roy Earl, dear brother of Vinnie Hodgkinson and Tobias “Toby”, long-time friend of Bro. Denis Weber, S.J., devoted friend to the late Columbus Wynn. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, May 11, 2011 in the Marian Chapel of Gesu Catholic Church at 10:30...

JANET ANNE FELVER (nee Wanser), aged 80 years, dearly beloved wife for 54 years to the late Edward Russell, dear mother of Michael E. Felver, M.D., Rosemary A. Bolino (husband Douglas), and twins Teresa G. Northrop and Gerard V. Felver, loving grandmother of Kristian E. and Matthew D. Bolino, devoted great-grandmother of Emily Katherine Bolino, treasured sister of the late...

DAWN J. KLAUSS (nee Gehrke), aged 57 years, dearly beloved wife for 37 years to Dennis, loving mother of Michael C. and the late Robin Dawn, cherished daughter of Jean (nee Giarelli) and the late Frederick Gehrke, treasured sister of Gaye Saks (husband Sid) and Fred Gehrke (wife Cathy), devoted aunt, sister-in-law and friend to many.

Funeral services Thursday,...

ANDREW CASSESE, age 89. Beloved husband for 58 years of Mary Ellen (nee Murphy). Loving father of Andrea Cassese-Weiner (husband Jeff), Patricia Kecskemety (husband Bill), Mark (wife Mary Sue), Kathy, Terese Kvasnicka and David (wife Mary Jo). Devoted grandfather of Krista and Kara Kecskemety, Nicole and Anthony Cassese, Daniel and Andrea Kvasnicka, Andrew and Kellie Cassese. Cherished son of the...

EUGENIA TSAGARIS (nee Diakogianni), 93. Beloved wife of the late Steve; most loving mother of George (Anna) Tsagaris; loving grandmother of Steve; dear sister of Stamatis, Ioannis, Michalis, Maria, and Despina with relatives in Cleveland, OH, New Jersey, New York and Kardamyla, Chios, Greece. All Funeral Services will be held on Monday, May 2, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Sts....

ARLENE M. KOENIG (nee Marous), aged 87 years, beloved wife of the late Carl F., dearest mother of Barbara Carrigg and James C. (wife Janet), loving grandmother of Kristin Kavran, Mira Gundlach, Elisabeth Carrigg, and Jimmy and Lauren Koenig, cherished great-grandmother of Ellen, Wes and Anna, treasured daughter of the late Albert and Lillian (nee Ziska) Marous, devoted sister of...