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Wilbert Shibko

Wilbert Shibko

WILBERT G. “BILL” SHIBKO age 95, beloved husband for 60 years of the late Nancy Ellen (nee Whitworth); loving father of Richard (wife Pamela), Lynne Shibko, and Beth Benko (husband Charles); devoted grandfather of Patrick Milyo (wife Carly), Sean  Milyo, Michael (wife Kelsey), Jessica  (Michael Kettler), Charles, Luke, and Leah Benko and great-grandfather of Channing, and Nolan. WWII U.S. Navy...

Rosemary Ferrell

Rosemary Ferrell

ROSEMARY FERRELL (nee CARRABINE)

April 11, 1924 – June 25, 2020

Rosemary Ferrell passed away on June 25, 2020, at the age of 96. She was born in Cleveland, OH, the firstborn to Rose and Joseph Carrabine. Brought up in Catholic schools, Rosemary enjoyed a sheltered life, fortunate as her father consistently had work throughout the Depression years. She...

Elaine Marie Dolovacky

Elaine Marie Dolovacky

ELAINE MARIE DOLOVACKY, aged 65 years, beloved daughter of the late Andrew and Margaret (nee Putt), cherished sister of Sr. Karen Dolovacky, S.N.D., dear niece, cousin and friend to many. Memorial donations in memory of Elaine suggested to the Sisters of Notre Dame, 13000 Auburn Rd., Chardon, OH  44024. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held when it is...

Robert John “R.J.” Nowinski, D.O.

Robert John “R.J.” Nowinski, D.O.

ROBERT JOHN “R.J.” NOWINSKI, D.O.  age 51 of New Albany, Ohio. Entered God’s Heavenly Home on June 25, 2020.  Husband of Candice (nee White); father of Dylan, Charlie, Katelyn, and Kellie Nowinski (mother Erin Brewer); cherished son of Robert M. and Rosemary of Lyndhurst, Ohio; dearest brother of Roseanne Deucher (husband Michael, M.D.) and Rochelle Young (husband Jason); treasured uncle...

Lynn H. Anderson

Lynn H. Anderson

LYNN HELAINE ANDERSON age 60, cherished daughter of Joan (nee Kenney) and the late David Anderson; dearest sister of Jeannine Anderson-Spain (husband Michael Rosciszewski) and the late Lori and Rick Anderson; dear aunt of Lindsay and Jenna Spain and great-aunt of Mia Brown.

Lynn was born on February 3, 1960 in Cleveland, Ohio and passed away on June 21, 2020...

Sgt. Wolfgang Kyle Weninger, Usmc, Marsoc Raider

Sgt. Wolfgang Kyle Weninger, Usmc, Marsoc Raider

Sgt. WOLFGANG KYLE WENINGER, USMC, MARSOC Raider, age 28; died tragically during a training exercise June 16, 2020; cherished son of Ernst Weninger (wife Dawn) and Michelle Henry (nee Jaycic) (husband Scott Henry); devoted brother of Drew Weninger and McKinley and Milo Henry; beloved grandson of Sandra Jaycic (nee Vitale) and the late Michael Jaycic, Blanka (nee Scherer) and Andrew...

Lavalle A. Dorsey

Lavalle A. Dorsey

LaVALLE A. DORSEY, aged 74 years, retired Deputy Chief of East Cleveland Fire Department,  beloved husband for 28 years to Lourdes (nee Alvarado), dear father of Deanna Velez (Eddie), Dana Menzel (Frank), Nicholas and Federico (Miranda), loving grandfather of Alexa Jane Menzel, devoted son of the late Joseph and Mildred (nee Smith), cherished brother of Carole, Kanika, Teresa, Rosalind (deceased),...

Virginia Abruzzino

Virginia Abruzzino

VIRGINIA “GINNY” ABRUZZINO (nee Davis) age 89, beloved wife of the late Frank; loving mother of Gary (Beth), Dan (Debbie) and the late Frank (Becky); devoted grandmother of Kristin (Joe), Karrie, Heather, Kim (Rich), Frank (Heather), Greg (Brandy)  and great-grandmother of Emilee, Olivia, Owen, Evan, Ava, Amelia, Logan, Mora, Dacey, Blaine, Adelynn, Annie and the late Isaac; cherished daughter of...

Gloria Lorenzo

Gloria Lorenzo

GLORIA A. LORENZO (nee Azzolina) age 73, beloved wife of the late Urban Michael “Nonnie” Lorenzo and fiancé of Anthony Marino; loving mother of Nicholas Lorenzo and Carmel Costabile (husband Greg); devoted grandmother of Gabriella Costabile, Kayla Lorenzo and Marco Costabile; cherished daughter of the late Joseph and Carmella (nee Zingale) Azzolina; dearest sister of Joanna Pedone, Rose Parrino, Anthony...

Loretta Lorello

Loretta Lorello

Loretta J. Lorello (nee DiCillo), 77, of Sagamore Hills passed away Monday, June 22, 2020 at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born April 26, 1943 in Cleveland and was a graduate of Jane Addams High School. Survivors include her daughter Dina (Brent) Fullerton of Las Vegas, NV.; sons Donald J. Sassano Jr. of Kirtland, and Richard Sassano...

Ellen Jean White

Ellen Jean White

ELLEN JEAN WHITE (nee Dundek), age 76, born 10/2/43, Ellen ascended into heaven 6/19/20, two years after having a brain hemorrhage. She was the miracle wife of David L. for 53 years, beloved mother of Melissa Palmer (deceased), Daniel (Gwen), Samuel (Kathryn), James (Miranda) and Timothy. Her family legacy also included 8 grandchildren; Nicholas, Brittany, John David, Peyton, Brayden, Kyden,...

James Warsing, Sr.

James Warsing, Sr.

James August Warsing Sr.

Born July 30, 1934 and left this world to be with his wife Wilma Jean on June15, 2020 due to complications of Covid19. Jim was a plumber by trade and had the ability to fix or build anything he put his mind to. Jim was a devoted family man who lived every day to spend time...

Daniel Van Heeckeren

Daniel Van Heeckeren

DANIEL W. van HEECKEREN age 83, beloved husband of the late Doris M. (nee Stenberg); loving father of Anna M. (Edward B. Baker) van Heeckeren, Willem J. (Danielle) van Heeckeren, R. Christiaan van Heeckeren, Ingrid W. van Heeckeren; devoted grandfather of Maria van Heeckeren, Elinor van Heeckeren, Max Hannibal, Marta Baker, Elise Baker, Tad Hannibal, Sophia van Heeckeren, Daniel van...

Pauline Mary Trzcinski

Pauline Mary Trzcinski

PAULINE MARY TRZCINSKI (nee Jergens), passed away June 17, 2020, aged 93 years, beloved wife for 70 years to Joseph M., devoted mother of John, Michael (Luanne), Mark (Ann), Matthew (Sheryl), Julie and Joanne (Robert Drake), loving grandmother of 11 and great-grandmother of 5, cherished daughter of the late Benjamin and Bertha (nee Stolph) Jergens. In lieu of flowers, donations...

Mary Sidoti

Mary Sidoti

MARY N. SIDOTI (nee Marvaso) age 92, beloved wife of the late Joseph S.; loving mother of Robert (wife Christine) and the late Joseph A. (wife Nancy); devoted grandmother of Michelle DeMarco (husband Paul), Jennifer Walter (husband Tim) and Joanna Bohonos (husband Michael) and great-grandmother of Kaitlin, Gabriella, Nicolas and Dominic; cherished daughter of the late Michael and Alvira (nee...

Claudia Anderson

Claudia Anderson

Claudia Christine Anderson, 66, of Mayfield Heights Ohio, passed away peacefully after her courageous 2 year battle with ALS on June 13, 2020. Claudia was a graduate of Boardman High School and Youngstown State University. Her career path in higher education took her through several universities, culminating with a 31 year tenure as an Assistant Dean in the Office of...

Edward M. Detomaso Sr.

Edward M. Detomaso Sr.

EDWARD M. DeTOMASO, SR., age 92, beloved husband for 71 years of Connie (nee Rositani); loving father of MaryJean (Tony Duszynski) and Edward M. DeTomaso Jr. (wife Debi); devoted grandfather of Don Zawicki, Laura Marazza (husband Nick), Edward W. (wife Ashley) and Emily, and great-grandfather of Giovanni, Cecilia, and Edward M. II; cherished son of the late Thomas and Lucia...

Nicholas Giancola

Nicholas Giancola

On June 8, 2020 the world lost a funny, sweet, kind soul – our Nicholas Giancola, age 21.  Although your physical body is no longer with us, you have left a lasting impact on those you touched with your smile, friendly nature and loyalty to those you loved.  In life you always wanted others to be happy and good to...

Terezija Teskac

Terezija Teskac

TEREZIJA TESKAC (nee Kurbos) age 86, beloved wife of the late Anton; loving mother of Stan, Annie Sterle, and Felix; devoted grandmother of Danielle Runco (husband Mark) and Frank Sterle (wife Dakota) and soon-to-be a great-grandmother; cherished daughter of the late Franc and Antonija (nee Kovacec) Kurbos; dearest sister of Feliks Kurbos (wife Ana), Angela Tos (husband Franc, deceased), and...

Don S. Gilbertson

Don S. Gilbertson

DON S. GILBERTSON age 86, beloved husband for 43 years of Yuriko (nee Isobe); loving father of Mark; cherished son of the late Stanley Ormand and Virginia Maxine (nee Hatzheim) Gilbertson; dearest brother of Kay Forsmo. U.S. Army Veteran.

Don was born on January 20, 1934 in Madison, Wisconsin and passed away June 11, 2020. He received his early education...

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