Obituaries

MARTINA STEPEC (nee Gazvoda) age 85, beloved wife of the late Anton; loving mother of Thomas (wife Maria), Edward (wife Mary) and Sonja Mejac (husband Edward); devoted grandmother of Theresa, Kristina Jackson (husband James), Michelle Bates, Edward Mejac (wife Brittni), Katelyn Heffernan (husband Matthew), Joseph, Lyndsay Dentel (husband Rory), Kathryn, John and great-grandmother of Devon, Kiernan, Kaedence, Connor, Robert, Declan,...

DENNIS NELSON KEHN, SR. age 83, loving and devoted husband for 60 wonderful years of Janeen S. (nee McCulley); proud father of Dennis Jr. (Adriane), Kathleen McLaughlin (Matt), Patrick (Diane), and John (Linda); “Papa Sand Bar” and chief spoiler to grandchildren Kara, Michael, and Kathryn Kehn; Lauren, Colin, Kevin and Morgan McLaughlin; Patrick, Erin and Jack Kehn and Jacob Jenson;...

MARTIN HILSMAN DODENHOFF, aged 82 years, beloved husband of Ann Gelehrter (nee Gorris), dear father of Laura Dodenhoff Martin (husband Andy) and Betsy Dodenhoff Howard (husband Scott), loving grandfather of Grant and Reed Martin and Robert and Will Howard, fond step-father to Tom Gelehrter (wife Marissa) and David Gelehrter, step-grandfather to Sawyer and Sullivan Gelehrter, cherished brother of the late...

WINIFRED M. CATLEY (nee Yeates) age 93, beloved wife for 50 years of the late Robert H.; loving mother of Linda Wuicik (husband Jan), Gail Gehring (husband John), Tom, David, and the late Robert R. and Scott (wife Sharon); devoted grandmother of 9 and great-grandmother of 15; cherished daughter of the late George and Louisa  (nee Snee) Yeates; dearest sister...

ROBERT J. WAGGLE age 74, beloved husband for 50 years of Kathleen  (nee Milite); loving father of Matthew (wife Nicole) and Stephanie Calabrese (husband David); devoted grandfather “Boop” of Rex and Nora; cherished son of the late Willis and Dorothy (nee Meinke); dearest brother of Suzanne Janko (Richard, deceased), John (Cheryl) and the late James (Donna); dear uncle and great-uncle...

ANTHONY “TONY” J. PROVENZALE age 95, Wickliffe, died on April 17, 2020. Beloved husband of Josephine Provenzale (nee Galipo); dearest father of Thomas (Janice Reebel) and Stephen (Vicki); devoted grandfather of Veronica Carr (John), Vanessa Provenzale (Alan Shaffer), Vincent Provenzale (Amanda), and Stephanie Provenzale (Tony Furino); treasured great-grandfather of Ethan, Cailyn, Harrison, Rhys, and Lincoln.  Son of the late Anthony...

FLORENCE M. GOULD (nee Ganofsky) age 94, beloved wife for 66 ½ years of Robert L.; loving mother of Robert (wife Beth) and Janice Gould Alodah (husband Mohamad); devoted grandmother of Kayleigh Gould and Sophia Alodah; cherished daughter of the late John and Susan (nee Paceut) Ganofsky; dearest sister of Genevieve (the late Paul) Litavic, and the late Evelyn (Nicholas)...

BARTHOLOMEW “BART” L. LANCHMAN age 92, beloved husband for 62 years of Theresa E. (nee Miklich); loving father of Bart L., Jr. (Debbie), Marian, Gregory J. (Sharon), Robert (Melissa), and Bernadette Sipple (David); devoted grandfather of Loghann, Kyle, Troy, Patcia Rose, and Anthony; dearest brother of Joseph Knaus (Patricia).

Bartholomew “Bart” L. Lanchman was born in Cleveland on August 21,...

GOLDIE K. HADAM (nee Klein) age 95, beloved wife for 62 years of the late Chester; loving mother of Nancy Downs (husband Douglas), Ronald (wife Kristi), and the late Kenneth; devoted grandmother of Christine Wells (husband David), Erin Mendez, Jessica Teeters, and the late Alexander Downs. Great-grandmother of Michael Hadam, Deborah, Ayden, and Olivia Mendez, and Jason and Sarah Teeters;...

JOHN KOZINA age 83, beloved husband for 58 years of Mary (nee Sef); loving father of Mary Cupar (husband John) and John (wife Mary); devoted grandfather of Caroline, Evan and Catharine; dearest brother of Ivica Tomc and the late Maria Prelesnik, France, Joze, and Francka Gornik; dear uncle and great-uncle of many.

John was born on July 25, 1936 in...

DOUGLAS JOHN ROSSI, aged 46 years, cherished and loving son of Beverly and the late Bill, extraordinary brother of Mark, Rhonda Semler (Michael) and Andrea, fun loving uncle of Elizabeth, Amanda, Shannon and Victoria, beloved grandson of Martha Rossi Vitantonio (nee Frato) (Gene – deceased) and the late John Rossi and Gizella Rose Futo Hess and Alvin Hess, great-grandson of...

Our dear Sister Mary St. Leo was welcomed into the fullness of Light and Life Monday evening, April 13, at 6:00 p.m. She is now experiencing the joy of Resurrection and will celebrate her Jubilee of Joy in the presence of our good and loving God. Sister was totally dedicated to the ministry of elementary education for over fifty years....

Georgette (Brusak) Bohr of Chagrin Falls, Ohio passed away on April 11, 2020.  She is survived by her sister, June Brusak, sister-in-law, Donna Brusak, nephews, Jeff and Jim (Michelle) Brusak and grandniece and grandnephews, Ryan, Amber and Matthew Brusak.  She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Richard H (Dick) Bohr and her beloved twin brother George Brusak.

Georgette...

MARIE R. PARKER (nee Moot) age 90, beloved wife of the late Jay “Rich”; loving mother of Raymond (Barb), Laura Crowley (husband John), Christopher (wife Janice), Deanna Fahey (husband Brian, DO) and Monica Roddy (husband Brian); devoted grandmother of 11 and great-grandmother of 1; cherished daughter of the late Edward and Rose (nee Limoli) Moot.

Marie was born on January...

KRISTIN KOREN (nee Zimmerman) age 95, beloved wife of the late Frank, Sr.; loving mother of Frank, Jr. (wife Susan) (wife Josephine, deceased); devoted grandmother of Frank III, Timothy Posta (Katie Dragga), and Benjamin Posta (wife Olivia); cherished daughter of the late Matthew and Anna (nee Litrop) Zimmerman; dearest sister of late Ann Kavish and Maria Jeric; dear aunt and...

STELLA “Estelle” D. HALE, age 90, of Mentor, Ohio, passed away on Good Friday April 10, 2020.  Estelle was born to Albert and Mary Mukina in Revere, PA, and grew up in Edinboro, PA.  She was predeceased in 2009 by her husband of 56 years, Paul E. Hale.  Estelle was the loving mother of Curt (Jane), Janis (Chris) Dieringer, Chris...

PATRICIA L. PIZMOHT (nee Teklinski) age 83, beloved wife of Ralph; loving mother of Lynnette Piech (husband Andrew), Michael (wife Laura), and the late Walter Coatoam; devoted grandmother of Kathryn and Ryan Piech, and Nathaniel, Frances, and Jane Pizmoht; cherished daughter of the late Leonard and Jane (nee Pavlok) Teklinski, dear sister-in-law, aunt, and great-aunt of many.

Pat was born...

Beloved wife of Michael Matero Sr.; loving mother of Michael Matero Jr. and Christopher Matero; cherished daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Strimaitis; dearest sister of Julie and Marilyn; sister-in-law to Raymond Matero, Patty DeJohn and Claudette Matero; dear aunt of Marisa (husband Kevin), Carla (husband Mark), Vicki, Eddie, Debbie, Tesa, Kim and Jim; great aunt to Emily, Jacob,...

MICHAEL R. COSTANTINO age 88, beloved husband for 67 years of Helen  (nee Dackiewicz); loving father of Mike, Ron, Mark (wife, Janet), Karen and Kevin; devoted grandfather of Jennifer, Christopher, Jaime, Jessica, Andrea, Anthony and AnaMaria and great-grandfather of 6; cherished son of the late Napolean and Edith (nee Zuchelli); dearest brother of Anna Mae Smith and the late Gloria...

CAROLE M. EVANS (nee Hart) age 87, beloved wife for 60 years of the late Lawrence; loving mother of Lawrence II (wife Anita) and Forest (wife Shelley); devoted grandmother of John, Carissa Rein, Donovan, Andrew, Madelynn Evans and great-grandmother of Chase, William, Blakely, Leo, Jameson; cherished daughter of the late Amerigo Doriguzzi and Edna Hart; dearest sister of Albert Doriguzzi,...