Obituaries

TIMOTHY M. “TIM” SHODA age 76, beloved husband for 55 years of Antoinette “Toni”  (nee Gattozzi); loving father of Jason (wife Nicole) and the late Sean (wife Janine); devoted grandfather of Mitchell, Howard, Grace, Samuel and Emilia; cherished son of the late Marko and Susie (nee Pelko) Shoda; dearest brother of Paul (wife Linda), Barbara, and the late Matthew (wife...

JAMES H. MARSH age 78,  beloved husband for 44 years of Kathleen (nee Laney); loving father of Stephen (wife Rita), Linda (husband Justin), and Susan; devoted grandfather to Arthur; cherished son of the late Glen and Ruth (nee Herron); dearest brother of John (wife Arlene); dear cousin, uncle and great-uncle.

U.S. Army Veteran. 

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SHARON KAY (TEKAVEC) KOSEK (nee McAtee) age 74, beloved wife of the late Joseph Tekavec and Lawrence Kosek; loving mother of Ann Marie Frey (husband Lawrence), Tracy Tekavec and Joseph Tekavec, Jr.; devoted grandmother of Megan, Amanda, Callie, Chad, and Tabitha and great-grandmother of Mason, Amelia, and Shaylynn; cherished daughter of the late Delbert and Norma (nee Keeley) McAtee; dearest...

ANTOINETTE MALATESTA (nee Pargoliti) age 95, beloved wife for 73 years of  the late James J.; loving mother of Frank (wife Donna), Phyllis Malpas (husband Mark), Vincent (Linda Schroeder) and Teresa; devoted grandmother of Andrew Malatesta (wife Kimberly) and Thomas Malatesta (wife Elizabeth), Anthony Pivonka (wife Cecilia) and Amber Malatesta and great-grandmother of Justin, Makayla, Julia and Annelise; cherished daughter...

MARGARET JANE BRUSS (nee McNeil), aged 76 years, beloved wife for 46 years to Mark E., dear mother of Laura Bozickovich (Mitch), Margaret “Maggie” Goats (Rick), Mary Ann Tiscenko, Melanie Bruss and Steven Bruss (Melissa), loving grandmother and great-grandmother, daughter of the late Daniel and Mary (nee Mahon) McNeil. Please meet for the Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday, Nov. 17,...

JANICE RUBERTINO (nee Gonso) age 72, passed away November 12, 2021. Beloved wife for 32 years of Dominick; loving mother of Dominick (wife Marge), John, Mark, Beth Gangidine (husband William), Ann Beck (husband Theron), and Susan Goley (husband George); devoted grandmother of John, Kimberly, Samantha Gangidine, Carolyn Loebig (husband Jay), and George Goley (wife Laura) and great-grandmother of James Goley,...

RANDALL S. ‘RANDY’ KLINE age 51, loving father of Tessa Kline; cherished son of Frank (Mary Elizabeth ‘Betty’) and Teri (Fred) Anderson (nee Siwinski); dearest brother of Monica (Anthony) Lee; dear uncle of Carlie Lee; beloved grandson of the late Frank and Dorothy Kline, and Theodore and Rose Siwinski; close friend to Tiffany Kline, mother of his daughter. 

Randall ...

LOUIS MELITO, died one day short of his 99th birthday; beloved husband of the late Katherine (nee LaRocco); loving father of Nanci Meier, Constance Eyman (husband Kurt), and David; devoted grandfather of Nicole, Tony, Alissa, and Cassandra Meier, Kurt C II, Katherine, and Christian Eyman, Joseph, Christina, Marisa, and Emma-Alexa Melito and great-grandfather of 12; cherished son of the late...

JAHN GRACLYN BOSMA (nee Ferguson) age 59, beloved wife for 40 years of William; loving mother of Jason and Mary (nee Miles) Bosma, Kristina (nee Bosma) and John Wilson, and Tony and Alexandra (nee Brady) Bosma; devoted grandmother of Nathan, Ian, Ivan, William, and soon to be granddaughter Sylvie; grandmother of grand-dogs Brutus, Maverick, and Murray; cherished daughter of the...

CHRISTOPHER JAY SMITH was raised in Munster, Indiana, and graduated from Indiana University in 1992, where he joined the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity and met his wife, Jennifer, of 28 years.  Jennifer and Chris built a beautiful marriage and family in Bainbridge Township, Ohio where they have resided for over 21 years, with their three children Carson, Baylor, and Ramsey. ...

ELIZABETH VANDEVENTER, (nee Sargent), aged 96 years, beloved wife of the late H. Gene VanDeventer, daughter of the late Roger and Rose (nee Jones) Sargent, sister of the late Robert C. and William E. Sargent, dear aunt and great-aunt.

Long-time resident of Lyndhurst. Graveside services Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021 at Knollwood Cemetery, 1678 SOM Center Rd., at 2 PM. Arrangements...

GILBERTE “JILL” ACHKAR (nee Roumy), aged 80 years, beloved wife for 57 years to Edgar, dear mother of Jean-Paul (wife Gretchen) and Alan (wife Toni), loving grandmother of Paul, John, Teresa, Christopher, Marie and Andrew, devoted daughter of the late Gabriel and Georgette (nee Badrane) Roumy, cherished sister of Gisele Hakim, Gaston Roumy (deceased), Germaine Sheitoyan and Gustave Roumy, fond...

ERNEST E. HIRSH, aged 97 years, beloved husband of the late Hazel (nee Hughes) and the late Nancy (nee Cochran), dear father of Ernest H. (deceased) (Susan) and Robert E., step-father of Sherry Severino and Jerry Haid (deceased), grandfather of Michael and Megan, great-grandfather and step-grandfather, brother of Winifred Frear (deceased), uncle and great-uncle. Ernest was a United States Army...

SUSAN JANE EHASZ (nee Schenz) age 70, beloved wife for 46 years of Michael S.; loving mother of Elizabeth Slingerland (husband Philip) and Robert H. (wife Christine); devoted grandmother of Susannah Slingerland; cherished daughter of the late Henry L. and Betty J. (nee Clause) Schenz; dearest sister of James L. Schenz (wife Miriam) and Jerald L. Schenz (wife Mikki); dear...

JOAN MARIE THÉRÈSE SHIVELY (nee Kish) age 86, beloved wife of the late Robert W., Sr.; loving mother of Marie Highfield (husband Mark), Robert Jr. (wife Caroline), Carolyn Sokol (husband Jeffrey), Joseph (wife Catherine), and Jon (wife Teresa); devoted grandmother of Gabriel and Kateri Sokol, Mariah and Regina Highfield, Jacob Shively, Tobias Highfield, Sarah, Christina and Bethany Shively, Cecelia Highfield,...

HELEN PATRONIS (nee Papadopoulou), born in Athens, Greece, on Dec. 3, 1944 and passed away on Nov. 1, 2021, beloved wife of the late Jordan, dearest mother of Jennifer (husband Alex Vasileiadis) and James; cherished daughter of the late Dimitrios and Sevasti, dearest sister 5 siblings and aunt to many (all of Greece), devoted daughter-in-law of the late Nicholas and...

TOM M. GEORGIADIS age 56, beloved husband for 35 years of Kimberly (nee Koumondouros); loving father of Michael (wife Carmelina), twins Tiara Schiavoni (husband Dominic) and Desiree Logsdon (husband Daniel), and Heather (Randy Chmielewski); devoted grandfather of Ezekiel, James, Silas, Achilles, Adam and Romeo; cherished son of Despina “Debbie” (nee Parayos) and the late Miltiadis “Milton”; dearest brother of the...

JEAN J. “GINA” ARCORIA (nee Aprile) age 92, beloved wife of the late Charles; loving mother of Charles (wife Bunny) and Judy DeLeonibus (husband Anthony); devoted grandmother of Evan (wife Maygan) and Adam Arcoria, Gina, Maria, DMD and Anthony DeLeonibus, Jr., MD (Olivia) and great-grandmother of Micah and Asher; cherished daughter of the late Emanuele and Michelina (nee Sessa) Aprile;...

Laurie Nelson passed away suddenly, yet peacefully, on October 25, 2021 at her home in Mayfield Heights. She was born in Princeton, New Jersey on July 18, 1959.  Laurie was preceded in death by her parents Wayne and Harriet Nelson.  She is survived by her sister Lisa Miller (Paul) and she was the much loved Aunt La to her niece...

The Reverend James D. Schorr, Senior Priest-Retired, died Wednesday, 27 October 2021, after having received the prayerful support and consolation of the Sacraments.

James D. Schorr was born on 24 July 1931. His parents were the late Forrest and Mary (Patton). He was educated at East Elementary Grade School, Lancaster High School, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, North Central College, Naperville, Illinois, Evangelical...